Nikon CoolPix S6000 User Manual

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Basic Photography and Playback: A (Auto) Mode
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 Use the rotary multi selector to choose A and
press the k button.
The camera enters A (auto) mode.
4 Check the battery level and the number of
exposures remaining.
Battery Level
Number of Exposures Remaining
The number of pictures that can be stored depends on the capacity of the internal
memory or memory card and image mode setting (A 37).
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.
Auto mode
8
8
Battery level indicator
Number of exposures
remaining

Nikon CoolPix S6000 Specifications

General

Megapixel	14.2 MP
Camera type	Compact camera
Sensor type	CCD
Image sensor size	1/2.3 \
Maximum image resolution	4320 x 3240 pixels
Interface	USB
Digital SLR	No
Video capability	Yes
ISO sensitivity	200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200
Internal memory	32 MB
Compatible memory cards	sd, sdhc
Motion JPEG frame rate	30 fps
Maximum video resolution	1280 x 720 pixels
Display diagonal	2.7 \
Display resolution (numeric)	230000 pixels
Product color	Silver
Battery life (CIPA standard)	210 shots

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	25 mm
Width	97 mm
Height	55.5 mm