Nikon COOLPIX S3500 User Manual - Page 16

How to Use It-Camera Controls and Displays, NORMAL - shutter speed

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Introduction-Getting to Know the COOLPIX 3500 How to Use It-Camera Controls and Displays A The Mode Selector mode The mode selector selects the operating mode and turns the camera on and off. Choose to take still pictures and movies ( 42), (playback mode) to play them back ( 68). Slide the mode selector to OFF when you have finished using the camera. Playback mode B The Monitor The monitor is where you compose pictures before shooting. In mode, the monitor shows the view through the camera lens, together with icons indicating the status of camera settings. 1 2 345 17 6 16 15 14 13 7 2048 NORMAL 15 12 11 10 9 8 1 Zoom indicator 47 2 Focus indicator 1 28 3 Recording indicator 29 4 "Date not set" icon 2 22 5 Camera shake icon 3 44 6 Battery level indicator 4 .......... 24 7 Self-timer indicator 45 8 Number of exposures remaining 24 9 Exposure compensation ......... 53 10 Flash mode 43 11 Image quality 51 12 Image size 52 13 Sensitivity gain indicator ........ 44 14 Best shot selector (BSS 57 Continuous shooting mode ... 56 15 Image sharpening 58 16 White balance 54 17 Shooting mode 25, 36 1 Displayed only when shutter-release button is pressed halfway. 2 Appears when clock-calendar has not been set. 6 3 Appears only at slow shutter speeds. 4 Appears only when battery is running low.

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Introduction—Getting to Know the COOLPIX 3500
How to Use It—Camera Controls and Displays
A The Mode Selector
The
mode selector
selects the operating mode and
turns the camera on and off.
Choose
to take
still pictures and movies (
42),
(playback
mode) to play them back (
68).
Slide the mode
selector to
OFF
when you have finished using the
camera.
B
The Monitor
The
monitor
is where you compose pictures before shooting.
In
mode,
the monitor shows the view through the camera lens, together with icons
indicating the status of camera settings.
1
Zoom indicator
......................
47
2
Focus indicator
1
.....................
28
3
Recording indicator
...............
29
4
“Date not set” icon
2
.............
22
5
Camera shake icon
3
..............
44
6
Battery level indicator
4
..........
24
7
Self-timer indicator
................
45
8
Number of exposures remaining
.............................................
24
9
Exposure compensation
.........
53
10
Flash mode
............................
43
11
Image quality
........................
51
12
Image size
.............................
52
13
Sensitivity gain indicator
........
44
14
Best shot selector (BSS)
..........
57
Continuous shooting mode ... 56
15
Image sharpening
..................
58
16
White balance
.......................
54
17
Shooting mode
...............
25, 36
2048
15
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1 Displayed only when shutter-release button is
pressed halfway.
2
Appears when clock-calendar has not been set.
3
Appears only at slow shutter speeds.
4
Appears only when battery is running low.
mode
Playback mode