Nikon COOLPIX AW100 Reference Manual page 42

The Setup Menu
AF Assist
Press the MENU button -'_ V tab (_]11 ) -'_ AF assist
Enable or disable the AF-assist illuminator that assists the autofocus when the
lighting is dim.
Descriptio_ _ Option
AF-assist illuminator lights automatically if the lighting is dim.The
illuminator has a range of about 3.5 m (11 ft) at the maximum wide-
Auto angle position and about 2.0 m (6 ft 6 in.) at the maximum telephoto
_osition.
(default setting) • For some focus areas and scene modes such as Museum ([_)43)
and Pet portrait (_46), AF-assist illuminator does not turn on
even if Auto is set.
AF-assist illuminator does not light. The camera may be unable to
Off
focus if lighting is dim.
Digital Zoom
Press the MENU button ") V tab (_I I ) ") Digital zoom
Enable or disable the digital zoom.
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_1_ Notes on Digital Zoom
• When the digital zoom is used, the camera _cuses at the center of the frame.
• The digital zoom cannot be used when Portrait, Night portrait, Backlighting with HDR set to
On, Pet portrait, Underwater, or smart portrait mode is selected in scene mode.
• This feature may not be used in combination with certain features. See"Features That Cannot Be
Used Simultaneously" (_63) for more information.
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