Nikon S9100 - Manual (Page 36)

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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 lens extends and the monitor turns on.
2
Rotate the mode dial
to A.
3
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.
The number of images that can be saved depends on the capacity of the internal
memory or memory card and the image mode setting (
A 47).
Display 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