Nikon COOLPIX S3100 User Manual - Page 23

Switching Between Tabs in the Menu Screen, The Shutter-release Button, Attaching the Camera Strap

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Introduction Basic Operations Switching Between Tabs in the Menu Screen In the menu screen that is displayed when the d button is pressed (A 10), select the left end tab to switch to the menu of the selected tab. Shooting menu Image mode White balance Continuous ISO sensitivity Color options AF area mode Autofocus mode Shooting menu Image mode White balance Continuous ISO sensitivity Color options AF area mode Autofocus mode Set up Welcome screen Time zone and date Monitor settings Print date Electronic VR Motion detection AF assist Press the multi selector J to highlight the tab Press the multi selector H or I to select a tab, and press either the k button or K The selected menu is displayed The Shutter-release Button The camera features a two-stage shutter-release button. To set focus and exposure, press the shutter-release button halfway, stopping when you feel resistance. When the shutter-release button is pressed halfway, focus and exposure (shutter speed and aperture value) are set. Focus and exposure remain locked while the shutter-release button is pressed halfway. While the shutter-release button is held in this position, release the shutter and take a picture by pressing the shutter-release button the rest of the way down. Do not use force when pressing the shutter-release button, as this may result in camera shake and blurred images. Press the shutter-release button halfway to set focus and exposure Attaching the Camera Strap Press the shutter-release button the rest of the way down to take a picture 11

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11
Basic Operations
Introduction
Switching Between Tabs in the Menu Screen
In the menu screen that is displayed when the
d
button is pressed (
A
10),
select the left end tab to switch to the menu of the selected tab.
The Shutter-release Button
The camera features a two-stage shutter-release button. To set focus and
exposure, press the shutter-release button halfway, stopping when you feel
resistance. When the shutter-release button is pressed halfway, focus and
exposure (shutter speed and aperture value) are set. Focus and exposure remain
locked while the shutter-release button is pressed halfway.
While the shutter-release button is held in this position, release the shutter and
take a picture by pressing the shutter-release button the rest of the way down. Do
not use force when pressing the shutter-release button, as this may result in
camera shake and blurred images.
Attaching the Camera Strap
Shooting
menu
Image
mode
W
hite
ba
l
ance
Continuous
AF
area
mode
Autofocus
mode
ISO
sensitivity
Co
l
or
options
Shooting
menu
W
hite
ba
l
ance
Continuous
AF
area
mode
Autofocus
mode
ISO
sensitivity
Co
l
or
options
Image
mode
Set
up
W
e
l
come
screen
T
ime
zone
and
date
Monitor
settings
Motion
detection
AF
assist
Print
date
E
l
ectronic
VR
Press the multi selector
J
to highlight the tab
Press the multi selector
H
or
I
to select a tab,
and press either the
k
button or
K
The selected menu is
displayed
Press the shutter-release
button the rest of the way
down to take a picture
Press the shutter-release
button halfway to set focus
and exposure