Nikon COOLPIX S70 S70 User's Manual - Page 160

Basic Camera Setup: The Setup Menu AF Assist Tap B M Setup menu (A 140) M AF assist Enable or disable AF-assist illuminator. Auto (default setting) AF-assist illuminator will be used to assist the focus operation when the subject is poorly lit. The illuminator has a range of about 5 m (16 ft.). Note that for some scene modes, AF-assist illuminator turns off automatically (A 39). Off Disable this function. The camera may be unable to focus under poor lighting. Digital Zoom Tap B M Setup menu (A 140) M Digital zoom Enable or disable digital zoom. On (default setting) When the camera is zoomed in to the maximum optical zoom position, tapping j triggers digital zoom (A 29). Off Digital zoom will not be activated (except when recording movies). Setup Menu B Notes on Digital Zoom • The camera focuses on the subject at the center of the frame when digital zoom is in effect (A 29). • Digital zoom cannot be used in the following situations: - When b Portrait, or e Night portrait scene mode is selected - When taking pictures with the smile timer - Q Subject tracking is selected for the touch shooting setting - When W Multi-shot 16 is selected for the V Continuous setting - Before movie recording begins (however, digital zoom of up to 2× can be applied while movies 148 are being recorded)