Basic Photography And Playback: A (Auto) Mode; Step 1 Turn The Camera On And Select A (Auto) Mode - Nikon Coolpix S4000 User Manual

Basic Photography and Playback: A (Auto) Mode

Step 1 Turn the Camera On and Select A (Auto) Mode

This section describes how to take pictures in A (auto) mode, an automatic,
"point-and-shoot" mode recommended for first-time users of digital cameras.
1
Press the power switch to turn on the camera.
The power-on lamp (green) will light for a moment and
the monitor will turn on. The lens will also extend.
Proceed to step 4 when A is displayed.
2
Press the A button to display the
shooting-mode selection menu.
3
Tap A in the monitor.
The camera enters A (auto) mode.
4
Check the battery level and the number of
exposures remaining.
Battery Level
Monitor
NO INDICATOR
B
N
Battery
exhausted.
Number of Exposures Remaining
The number of pictures that can be stored depends on the capacity of the internal
memory or memory card and image mode setting
26
Description
Battery fully charged.
Battery low. Prepare to charge or
replace the battery.
Cannot take pictures. Recharge or
replace with a fully charged
battery.
Auto mode
Battery level indicator
Number of exposures
remaining
49 .
(A )
11 11 11