Table Of Contents - Nikon COOLPIX P100 User Manual

For Your Safety ........................................................................................................................................ ii
WARNINGS ........................................................................................................................................................... ii
Notices ....................................................................................................................................................... v
Introduction ........................................................................................................................................... 1
About This Manual ................................................................................................................................ 1
Information and Precautions ............................................................................................................. 2
Parts of the Camera ............................................................................................................................... 4
Tile Camera Body ................................................................................................................................................ 4
Changing the Angle of the Monitor ........................................................................................................... 6
Raising and Lowering the Builtdn Flash ................................................................................................... 7
Attaching the Camera Strap and Lens Cap ............................................................................................ 7
Tile Monitor .......................................................................................................................................................... 8
Basic Operations ................................................................................................................................... 11
Tile Command Dial ............................................................................................................................................. ] ]
Tile Multi Selector ............................................................................................................................................... 12
The MENU Button .................................................................................................................................................. 13
Switching Between Tabs ................................................................................................................................. 13
Help Displays ....................................................................................................................................................... 14
The
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(monitor) Button ............................................................................................................................... 14
The DISP (display) Button ............................................................................................................................. 15
First Steps .............................................................................................................................................16
Inserting the Battery ........................................................................................................................... 16
Removing the Battery ....................................................................................................................................... 17
Charging the Battery .......................................................................................................................... 18
Turning On and Offthe Camera ................................................................................................................. 21
Setting Display Language, Date and Time .................................................................................. 22
Inserting Memory Cards .................................................................................................................... 24
Removing Memory Cards ............................................................................................................................... 24
Basic Photography and Playback: I_1 (Auto) Mode ............................................................... 26
Step 1 Turn the Camera On and Select i_1 (Auto) Mode ........................................................ 26
Indicators Displayed in i_1 (Auto) Mode ............................................................................................... 27
Step 2 Frame a Picture ........................................................................................................................ 28
Using the Electronic Viewfinder ................................................................................................................. 28
Using the Zoom .................................................................................................................................................. 29
Step 3 Focus and Shoot ..................................................................................................................... 30
Pressing the Shutter Release Button Halfway/All the Way Down ......................................... 30
Step 4 Viewing and Deleting Pictures .......................................................................................... 32
Viewing Pictures (Playback Mode) ............................................................................................................ 32
Deleting Pictures ................................................................................................................................................. 32
Using the Flash ...................................................................................................................................... 34
Setting the Flash Mode .................................................................................................................................... 35
Taking Pictures with the Self-Timer ............................................................................................... 37
Using Focus Mode ............................................................................................................................... 38
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