Nikon S2500 - Manual (Page 34)

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Bas
ic Ph
otography an
d Pl
ayba
ck
: A
(Auto)
M
o
de
Basic Photography and Playback: A (Auto) Mode
Step 1 Turn the Camera On and Select A (Auto) Mode
This section describes taking pictures in A (auto) mode, an automatic, “point-and-
shoot” mode recommended for first-time users of digital cameras.
1
Press the power switch to turn on the camera.
The power-on lamp (green) will light for a moment and
the monitor will turn on. The lens will also extend.
Proceed to step 4 when A is displayed.
2
Press the A button to display the
shooting menu.
3
Press the multi selector H or I to choose A
and press the
k button.
The camera enters A (auto) mode.
4
Check the battery level indicator and the
number of exposures remaining.
Number of Exposures Remaining
The number of pictures that can be taken is displayed.
The number of pictures that can be stored depends on the capacity of the internal
memory or memory card and image mode setting (
A 38).
Battery level
indicator
Description
b Battery level high.
B
Battery level low. Prepare to
charge or replace the battery.
N
Battery
exhausted.
Cannot take pictures.
Charge or replace the battery.
Auto mode
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Battery level indicator
Number of exposures
remaining