Nikon 995 - Manual (Page 10)

Quick Guide
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This section will rapidly guide you through the first steps, from setting
up the camera to taking your first picture. For fully detailed descriptions
of each operation, please see the page referred as “(p. 00)”.
1 Set the Mode dial to and insert the battery (p. 30).
2 Insert the CF memory card (p. 36).
• Gently insert the CF memory card until it is fully seated. The label on the
memory card should face the front of the camera and the edge with the holes
has to mate with the connector inside the camera.
Note: Using a new CF memory card
A new CF memory card should be formatted for use with the COOLPIX995
camera body. The CF memory card supplied with the camera is already
formatted.
Removing the CF memory card
Note: Inserting/removing the CF memory card
Make sure that the Mode dial is set to
.
3 Set the Mode dial to and check the battery power (p. 31).
Date/time setting
The date and time for your country or location should be set before use. The
correct date and time at which each picture is taken is then automatically
recorded with the image and can be checked on the camera monitor or
computer (after transfer). See “Setting Date/Time” on p. 34.
Image quality and Image size
Press the
button to choose between the four types of Image quality
(compression ratio) (p. 58) and rotate the Command dial while pressing the
button to select one of the six types of Image size (p. 59).
Image
quality Image
size
High
Low
Large
Small
FULL (no indication)
4 Center the subject in the Monitor or Viewfinder and compose
your picture (p. 46).
• Use the Zoom buttons to frame your subject in the Monitor or Viewfinder.
• The
button zooms the camera out, reducing magnification and increasing
the field of view. The button zooms the camera in.
• When M lights up or flashes, charge the supplied battery using the
supplied battery charger.
*
* Image quality cannot be selected in mode.
Before Using the Camera
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