How To Use It-Camera Controls And Displays - Nikon CoolPix 3500 User Manual

How to Use It—Camera Controls and Displays
A The Mode Selector
The mode selector selects the operating mode and
turns the camera on and off. Choose
still pictures and movies (
mode) to play them back (
selector to OFF when you have finished using the
camera.
B The Monitor
The monitor is where you compose pictures before shooting. In
the monitor shows the view through the camera lens, together with icons
indicating the status of camera settings.
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1 Zoom indicator ...................... 47
2 Focus indicator
3 Recording indicator ............... 29
4 "Date not set" icon
5 Camera shake icon
1 Displayed only when shutter-release button is
pressed halfway.
2 Appears when clock-calendar has not been set.
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to take
(playback
6 Battery level indicator
7 Self-timer indicator ................ 45
8 Number of exposures remaining
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9 Exposure compensation ......... 53
10 Flash mode ............................ 43
11 Image quality ........................ 51
12 Image size ............................. 52
13 Sensitivity gain indicator ........ 44
14 Best shot selector (BSS) .......... 57
Continuous shooting mode ... 56
15 Image sharpening .................. 58
16 White balance ....................... 54
17 Shooting mode ............... 25, 36
3 Appears only at slow shutter speeds.
4 Appears only when battery is running low.
mode
Playback mode
mode,
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