Proxima ASA COOLPIX 950 Controls Menu M-REC, Flash is set to Auto when the camera is turned on

The Controls Menu (M-REC)

In M-REC mode, the controls menu offers control over the following settings:

• SAVE (Flash Mode Save): When this item is checked, the camera saves the flash setting in effect at the time the mode dial is set to OFF. This flash setting is restored when the mode dial is turned to M-REC. When this item is not checked, the

• MENU DIR.: Reverses the roles of the zoom buttons for the
purposes of scrolling through the menus. When this item is	CONCEPT
manual focus is shown in feet. If this item is not checked, focus
checked, the zoom out (W/▼) button is used to move the
highlight bar up and the zoom in (T/▲) button to move it down.
• DIST. FT: When this item is checked, the focus distance for
distance will be shown in meters.

flash is set to “Auto” when the camera is turned on.

• SAVE (Focus Mode Save): As above, but the camera saves the focus mode setting. When this item is not checked, focus is set to “Autofocus” when the camera is turned on.

	• MODE SAVE (Exposure Mode Save): When this item is
	checked, the camera saves the M-REC exposure mode setting.
CONCEPT	This setting is restored when the mode dial is turned from OFF
	to M-REC. When this item is not checked, exposure mode is

set to “Program” when the camera is turned on.

• SAVE (Exposure Compensation Save): When this item is checked, the camera saves the exposure compensation setting in effect at the time the mode dial is set to OFF. This setting is restored when the mode dial is turned to M-REC. When this item is not checked, exposure compensation is set to “0” when the camera is turned on.

• INTL FLASH OFF: The COOLPIX 950 is equipped with an external flash connector that allows an external flash to be used in combination with the camera’s built-in flash. When the INTL.FLASH OFF item is checked, the internal flash will remain off while you are using an external flash at a setting of “Auto,” “Slow-sync” or “Forced on.” See “Using the Buttons (A-REC, M-REC): Flash Settings,” above, for more information.

The Camera Menus: The M-REC Menu

To change these control settings:

1 Turn the mode dial to M-REC.

2 Press the MENU button to open the M- REC menu, then press it again to view the second page.

3 Use the zoom buttons to highlight SET UP and press the shutter-release button to display the SET UP menu.

4 Using the zoom buttons, highlight CON- TROLS and press the shutter-release button.

5 Use the zoom buttons to highlight the desired setting in the CONTROLS menu and press the shutter-release button to turn the highlighted option on or off.

6 Repeat Step 5 until you have adjusted settings to your satisfaction. Then high- light BK and press the shutter-release button to return to the M-REC menu, or press the MENU button to restore the view through the lens.

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