Turning The Camera On; Basic Setup - Nikon CoolPix S3 User Manual

Turning the Camera On

Press the power switch until the power-on lamp lights.
The power-on lamp shows camera status as follows:
Power-on lamp
On
Blinks
Flickers
Off

Basic Setup

The fi rst time the camera is turned on, a language-selection dialog will be
displayed. Choose a language and set the time and date as follows:
1
Highlight language.
* Press button to exit without selecting language.
3
Highlight Yes.
† See "The Setup Menu: Date" (
Turning the Camera Off
To turn the camera off, press the power switch again. The camera is off when the
power-on lamp is off. Do not remove the battery or memory card or disconnect the AC
adapter until the power-on lamp has gone out.
Auto Power off (Stand-by Mode)
If no operations are performed for about fi ve seconds in shooting mode, the monitor
will gradually dim to save power. Full brightness can be restored by pressing the shut-
ter-release button or operating any of the controls next to the monitor. If no operations
are performed for about a minute, the monitor will turn off altogether and the camera
will enter stand-by mode, further reducing the drain on the battery (
will turn off automatically if no operations are performed for another three minutes.
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Camera status
On
Auto power off (standby mode)
Battery exhausted (
Off
Cancel Cancel Cancel Confirm Confirm Confirm
*
DATE DATE DATE
Set time and date?
No
Yes
Confirm Confirm Confirm
74) for information on setting daylight saving time.
86)
2
Confi rmation dialog displayed.
4
TIME ZONE menu displayed.
DATE DATE DATE
Set time and date?
No No
Yes
Confirm Confirm Confirm
TIME ZONE TIME ZONE TIME ZONE
London, Casablanca
DaylightSaving
Confirm Confirm Confirm
†
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