ControlsIn mode, the selected Focus mode can be set to remain in memory even when the power is turned off; this settingcan be changed with the Memorize setting.Check pointsz The Autofocus mode is selected when the power is turned on.z Selecting the Self-timer enables Macro Close-up mode and is also displayed.Autofocus optionsThere are several advanced options that may be employed when setting up the Autofocus . In particular, a difference will benoticed when the Monitor is on or off in Autofocus or Macro Close-up mode.* In mode, the autofocus system when the Monitor is on can be changed to (Single AF) in the Focus Options > Auto-Focus Mode sub-menu in Shooting menu.Autofocus target area selectionAutofocus target area varies according to Shooting mode.Digital ZoomWith the Monitor turned on, Digital zoom electronically magnifies the center of the picture so that it fills the entire image. Thesubject can be magnified by up to 4X.Keep pressing the T Zoom button for more than 2 sec. after the Zoom has reached the highest telephoto position. TheDigital zoom function activates automatically and the image in the Monitor is zoomed by up to 4.0X. The Digital zoomSelf-timeronce or 3 sec. after pressing the button twice. The Self-timer lamppulses until 1 sec. before SHUTTER RELEASE and the Self-timerV lamp lights steadily for the final 1 sec. The remaining time isvisible as a count-down on the Monitor.z To cancel the Self-timer after initiation, pause the timer andthen press the FOCUS MODE button so disappears,or turn the power off.Monitor AF mode CharacteristicsOn*1 Continuous AF Autofocus operation is activated continuously regardless of theoperation of the SHUTTER RELEASE button. The focus is lockedon when the SHUTTER RELEASE button is lightly pressed ( FocusLock , ) and the Green LED lights as confirmation of successfulfocus.Off Single AF Autofocus operation is activated only when the SHUTTERRELEASE button is lightly pressed. Once focus is achieved, theGreen LED lights and focus is locked as long as the SHUTTERRELEASE button is kept lightly pressed. Battery power can beconserved since the Monitor is not always on.Shooting mode CharacteristicsFocus is targeted on the center AF area. Place the main subject in the centerAF area.All five AF areas in the Monitor are used when focusing. Normally, AUTO mode,where the camera automatically focuses using all five AF areas, is activated. InMANUAL mode, you can select just one of the AF areas, and when Autofocus isOff, only the center AF area is activated.Page 48 of 136Nikon COOLPIX995 Digital Camera3/15/2002http://www.livemanuals.com/packages/products/NK002/2136/manual/fullmanual.html