Functions That Cannot Be Applied Simultaneously - Nikon Coolpix P500 Quick Start Manual

Shooting Options: Shooting Menu (j, k, l, m Modes)

Functions that Cannot be Applied Simultaneously

Some settings in the flash mode, the focus mode, the self-timer and the shooting
menu cannot be used with other functions.
Restricted function
Flash mode
Self-timer
Focus mode
Image quality
Image size
Optimize image
White balance
ISO sensitivity
104
Setting
Focus mode
When B (infinity) is selected for shooting, the flash is
not available.
(A40)
Continuous When Continuous H, Continuous L, Pre-shooting
cache, Continuous H: 120 fps, Continuous H: 60
(A76)
fps, BSS or Multi-shot 16 is selected for shooting, the
flash is not available.
Exposure
The flash is not available.
bracketing (A94)
AF area mode
When Subject tracking is selected for shooting, the
Self-timer is not available.
(A95)
AF area mode
When Subject tracking is selected for shooting,
E (manual focus) is not available.
(A95)
Continuous
When Multi-shot 16 is selected for shooting, Image
quality is fixed at Normal.
(A76)
Continuous
• Image size is fixed at D (2560×1920 pixels) when
(A76)
• Image size is fixed at B (1600×1200 pixels) when
• Image size is fixed at A (1280×960 pixels) when
Active D-Lighting When Active D-Lighting is used for shooting, the
Contrast setting for Custom or for Custom in Black-
(A103)
and-white will be fixed at Auto under the Optimize
image options.
Optimize image
When Black-and-white is selected for Optimize
image, White balance will be fixed at Auto.
(A87)
Continuous
• When shooting in Pre-shooting cache, Continuous
(A76)
• When shooting with Continuous L, 3200 cannot
Description
Multi-shot 16 is selected for shooting.
Pre-shooting cache or Continuous H: 60 fps is
selected for shooting.
Continuous H: 120 fps is selected for shooting.
H: 120 fps, Continuous H: 60 fps or Multi-shot 16,
ISO sensitivity is set automatically according to the
brightness when shooting mode j, k or l is used.
The setting for ISO sensitivity is fixed at 160 for shooting
mode m.
be selected. If Continuous L is selected when ISO
sensitivity is set to 3200, sensitivity changes to
1600.