Basic photography and playback: auto mode, Step 1 turn the camera on and select auto mode, Basic photography and playback: a (auto) mode – Nortel Networks COOLPIX S5100 User Manual

Page 34: Step 1 turn the camera on and select a (auto) mode

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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 lens extends and the monitor turns on.

Proceed to step 4 when A is displayed.

2

Press the A button.

3

Press the multi selector H or I
to choose A Auto mode and
press the k button.

4

Check the battery level indicator and the
number of exposures remaining.

Battery Level Indicator

Number of Exposures Remaining

The number of pictures that can be taken is displayed.

Display

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.

Auto mode

Multi selector

99

Battery level indicator

Number of exposures

remaining

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