Nikon COOLPIX S3100 User Manual - Page 29

Turning On and Off the Camera, Power Saving Function Auto Off - how to charge battery

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First Steps Charging the Battery Turning On and Off the Camera To turn on the camera, press the power switch. The power-on lamp (green) will light, and then the monitor will turn on (the power-on lamp turns off when the monitor turns on). To turn off the camera, press the power switch again. When the camera is turned off, both the power-on lamp and monitor will turn off. • If the camera is turned off, hold down the c button to turn the camera on in playback mode (A 28). C Power Saving Function (Auto Off) If no operations are performed for a while, the monitor will turn off, the camera will enter standby mode, and the power-on lamp will blink. If no operations are performed for another three minutes, the camera will turn off automatically. • To reactivate the monitor while the power on lamp is blinking, press any of the following buttons: - Power switch, shutter-release button, A button, c button or b (e movie-record) button. • In shooting or playback mode, the camera will enter standby mode in about one minute (default setting). • The time allowed to elapse before the camera enters standby mode can be changed from the Auto off option (A 147) in the setup menu (A 135). 17

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17
Charging the Battery
First Steps
Turning On and Off the Camera
To turn on the camera, press the power switch.
The power-on lamp (green) will light, and then the
monitor will turn on (the power-on lamp turns off
when the monitor turns on).
To turn off the camera, press the power switch again.
When the camera is turned off, both the power-on lamp and monitor will turn off.
If the camera is turned off, hold down the
c
button to turn the camera on in
playback mode (
A
28).
C
Power Saving Function (Auto Off)
If no operations are performed for a while, the monitor will turn off, the camera will enter standby
mode, and the power-on lamp will blink. If no operations are performed for another three minutes,
the camera will turn off automatically.
To reactivate the monitor while the power on lamp is blinking, press any of the following buttons:
-
Power switch, shutter-release button,
A
button,
c
button or
b
(
e
movie-record) button.
In shooting or playback mode, the camera will enter standby mode in about one minute (default
setting).
The time allowed to elapse before the camera enters standby mode can be changed from the
Auto off
option (
A
147) in the setup menu (
A
135).