Nikon COOLPIX P71 00, Reference Manual

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Parts of
the
Came
ra and Basic
O
p
erations
Parts of the Camera and
Basic Operations
This chapter describes the parts of the camera and also explains the main
functions of each part and the basic camera operations.
Parts of the Camera ................................................2
The Camera Body ..........................................................................................2
Controls Used in Shooting Mode ............................................................4
Controls Used in Playback Mode .............................................................6
Changing the Angle of the Monitor .......................................................7
Raising and Lowering the Flash ...............................................................7
Attaching the Camera Strap......................................................................7
The Monitor .....................................................................................................8
Basic Operations.................................................. 11
Switching Between Shooting Mode and Playback Mode ........... 11
Using the Rotary Multi Selector............................................................. 12
Using Menus (the
d
Button) ............................................................. 13
Switching the Monitor Display (the
x
Button)............................. 15
Using the Viewfinder................................................................................. 16
If you want to start using the camera right away, see “The Basics of Shooting
and Playback” (
A
17).