Nikon COOLPIX L840 Reference Manual - Page 75

Functions That Cannot Be Used Simultaneously When Shooting

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Functions That Cannot Be Used Simultaneously When Shooting Some functions cannot be used with other menu options. Restricted function Flash mode Self-timer Macro mode Image mode White balance Continuous ISO sensitivity Option Description Continuous (A81) Blink proof (A89) AF area mode (A84) AF area mode (A84) Continuous (A81) Hue (using the creative slider) (A42) Self-timer (A45) Continuous (A81) When a setting other than Single is selected, the flash cannot be used. When Blink proof is set to On, the flash cannot be used. When Subject tracking is selected, the self-timer cannot be used. When Subject tracking is selected, macro mode cannot be used. Image mode is set as follows depending on the continuous shooting setting: • Pre-shooting cache: q (image size: 1600 × 1200 pixels) • Continuous H: 120 fps: O (image size: 640 × 480 pixels) • Continuous H: 60 fps: M (image size: 1280 × 960 pixels) When hue is adjusted using the creative slider, White balance in the shooting menu cannot be set. To set White balance, select P in the creative slider setting screen to reset the brightness, vividness, and hue. If the self-timer is used when Preshooting cache is selected, the setting is fixed at Single. When Pre-shooting cache, Continuous H: 120 fps, or Continuous H: 60 fps is selected, ISO sensitivity is fixed at Auto. Shooting Features 55

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Shooting Features
Some functions cannot be used with other menu options.
Functions That Cannot Be Used
Simultaneously When Shooting
Restricted
function
Option
Description
Flash mode
Continuous (
A
81)
When a setting other than
Single
is
selected, the flash cannot be used.
Blink proof (
A
89)
When
Blink proof
is set to
On
, the
flash cannot be used.
Self-timer
AF area mode
(
A
84)
When
Subject tracking
is selected,
the self-timer cannot be used.
Macro mode
AF area mode
(
A
84)
When
Subject tracking
is selected,
macro mode cannot be used.
Image mode
Continuous (
A
81)
Image mode
is set as follows
depending on the continuous
shooting setting:
Pre-shooting cache
:
q
(image
size: 1600 × 1200 pixels)
Continuous H: 120 fps
:
O
(image
size: 640 × 480 pixels)
Continuous H: 60 fps
:
M
(image
size: 1280 × 960 pixels)
White balance
Hue (using the
creative slider)
(
A
42)
When hue is adjusted using the
creative slider,
White balance
in the
shooting menu cannot be set. To set
White balance
, select
P
in the
creative slider setting screen to reset
the brightness, vividness, and hue.
Continuous
Self-timer (
A
45)
If the self-timer is used when
Pre-
shooting cache
is selected, the
setting is fixed at
Single
.
ISO sensitivity
Continuous (
A
81)
When
Pre-shooting cache
,
Continuous H: 120 fps
, or
Continuous H: 60 fps
is selected,
ISO
sensitivity
is fixed at
Auto
.