Nikon Coolpix 8800 User Manual - Page 148

Auto Off Auto off When operated on battery power, the camera will en- AUTO OFF ter standby mode if no operations are performed for 30s the length of time selected in the AUTO OFF menu. 1m 5m Choose from thirty seconds (30 s), one minute (1 m, the 30m default setting), five minutes (5 m), or thirty minutes (30 m). In standby mode, all camera functions are de- activated and the camera itself is effectively off, consuming almost no power. The camera can be reactivated by rotating the mode dial to another setting, by pressing the , , or buttons, or by pressing the shutter-release button halfway. Regardless of the option chosen in the AUTO OFF menu, the monitor will remain on for three minutes when menus are displayed. The camera will not enter standby mode while connected to a computer. CF Card Format CF card format CF card format formats memory cards for use in the camera. See "The Shooting Menu: CF Card Format" ( 112). CF CARD FORMAT WARNING! All images will be deleted! No Format Controls This menu contains the following options: Option Description FUNC Specify function performed by FUNC button. AE-L, AF-L Specify function performed by AE/AF-L button. Controls CONTROLS FUNC AE-L, AF-L The Setup Menu Using an AC Adapter When powered by an optional EH-54 AC adapter, the camera will remain on for thirty minutes if no operations are performed, regardless of the setting chosen in the Auto off menu. If the camera is connected to a video device, video output will continue indefinitely after the camera display has turned off. 138