Coolpix
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Contents
Overview
Turn the camera off
Open the battery cover
Insert batteries
First Steps Putting Batteries in Your Camera
Choosing a Language for the Menus
Inserting and Removing Memory Cards
Open the card slot
…remove the memory card
Clock battery
Setting the Time and Date
First Steps Setting the Time and Date
TakingYour First Photograph
Turn the mode dial to A-REC
Remove the lens cap
Remove the lens cap as shown below
Compose a photograph
Adjust camera settings
Check the number of exposures remaining
Take a photograph
Half-press the shutter-release button
Replace the lens cap as shown below
Check the results
Replace the lens cap
Flash Settings
Using the Buttons A-REC, M-REC
Setting How it works When to use it
Using the Buttons A-REC, M-REC Flash Settings
Tips
Using an External Flash
Using the Buttons A-REC, M-REC Focus Settings
Focus Settings
Autofocus settings
Focus Distance
Manual focus
Lect a focus distance
Using the Buttons A-REC, M-REC Using the Self-Timer
Using the Self-Timer
Image Quality and Size
Using the Buttons A-REC, M-REC Image Quality and Size
Image Quality
Approx. No
Image Size
Turn the command dial to select the de
Sensitivity
Using the Buttons A-REC, M-REC Exposure Mode
Exposure Mode
Shutter Priority
Aperture Priority
To view photos one at a time
Using the Buttons Play
Using the Buttons Play
Each preview gives the position
To select a photo for viewing Press the thumbnail button to
A-REC Menu
Camera Menus
Turn the beep speaker on or off
Camera Menus The A-REC Menu
Right
Using Folders A-REC, M-REC
Selecting a Folder
Creating new folders
Folder Options Menu
To create a new folder
Renaming existing folders
Deleting folders
LCD Brightness
Can be turned on and off using the Sound menu
Sound Settings
Auto Off
Other for shooting photos A-REC and M-REC
Memory card in A-REC or M-REC mode, follow these steps
Formatting Memory Cards
Camera Menus The M-REC Menu
M-REC Menu
Lens Lens Converter
M-REC setup menu offers access to the following settings
Digital Zoom Digital Tele
To change the digital zoom setting for M-REC mode
Select the desired magnification from
D-TELE menu
To change the setting, either
Turn the mode dial to M-REC
Ing mode once you have adjusted
Black-and-White Photography
Option How it works
Lens Converter Settings Lens
Making a Panorama-Tips AE-LOCK
Using autoexposure and auto white-balance lock
Under the current settings number
User Settings
M-REC mode, the camera can memorize up to three
Second
Restoring Default Settings
LCD On/Off
Setting How it works
Controls Menu M-REC
Flash is set to Auto when the camera is turned on
Set to Program when the camera is turned on
Card
Playback Menu
Playback setup menu provides
Protects selected photographs from deletion
Prepare photographs for printing
Deleting Multiple Photographs
Deleting Folders
To delete a folder Using the zoom buttons, highlight DE
Deleting All Photographs in Memory
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Using Folders Playback
Protecting Photographs from Deletion
Preparing Photographs for Printing
Hiding Photographs During Playback
Controls Menu Play
Using the zoom buttons, then press
Back setup menu
Connections
Connecting to aTelevision or VCR
Connections Connecting to a Television or VCR
Using a Pcmcia Card Slot
Using a CF Card Reader
Viewing Photos on a Computer
Reading Memory Cards
Caring forYour Camera
Cleaning
Storage
Caring for Your Camera
What’s in the Box
Accessories
Optional Accessories
General Problems
Troubleshooting
Exposure count shows zero
See Error Messages, below, for more information
Monitor shows the message, no Card Present
Images are over- or underexposed
Is your television compatible with the Coolpix 950?
Your television does not mirror the LCD monitor
Use a Nikon memory card
Error Messages
Troubleshooting Error Messages
S T EM E Rror
Specifications
Specifications
Exposure Range continuous
Self-timer
With red-eye reduction, Anytime Flash
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