Basic photography and playback: auto mode, Step 1 turn the camera on and select (auto) mode, A basic photography and playback: auto mode – Nikon S550 User Manual

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Basic Photography and Playback: Auto Mode

Step 1 Turn the Camera On and Select A (Auto) Mode

This section describes how to take 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. In this step, the lens will also
open.

Proceed to step 4 when A is displayed.

2

Press

e.

3

Press the multi selector

H or I to choose A

and press

k.

The camera enters A (auto) mode.

4

Check the battery level and number of
exposures remaining.

Battery Level

Number of Exposures Remaining

The number of pictures that can be stored depends on the capacity of the memory or
memory card and image mode setting

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A

88

)

.

Monitor

Description

NO INDICATOR

Battery fully charged.

B

Battery low; prepare to charge or
replace the battery.

N

Battery

exhausted.

Cannot take pictures. Recharge or
replace with a fully charged
battery.

Shooting

10

10

10

Battery level indicator

Number of exposures
remaining

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