Nikon CoolPix 950 Reference Manual

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- 6 -Setting the Time and DateWhen you turn on your camera for the first time, you will need toset the time and date as follows:1 Turn the mode dial to PLAY.5 Rotate the command dial to select theitem you wish to change, then edit theitem using the zoom-in button (T/) toincrease its value or the zoom-out button(W/) to decrease its value. After edit-ing, rotate the command dial to move tothe next item or press the shutter-releasebutton. Highlight Y M D and use thezoom buttons to change the order inwhich the year, month, and day are dis-played. Pressing the shutter-release but-ton when this item is highlighted sets thetime and date to the specified values.If the date has not been set, a flashing clockicon will appear at upper right in the LCDmonitor when the mode dial is set to A-RECor M-REC. Photographs taken when thisicon appears will have a time stamp of “99/01/01 00:00”; set the time and date asdescribed above before shooting.The clock batteryThe clock-calendar is powered by a separate, rechargeable battery, whichis charged as necessary when the main batteries are installed. If the camerahas been stored with the main batteries removed for a long period of time,the clock may need to be reset. Once the main batteries have beenreinserted, the clock battery will recharge in several hours, during whichtime the batteries should be left in the camera.Using the menusIf the menu does not appear when you press the MENU button, press theMONITOR button until the LCD monitor comes on. Items can behighlighted using the zoom buttons and selected using the shutter-releasebutton. To clear a menu from the screen, highlight BK and press theshutter-release button, or press the MENU button until the menu disap-pears.1/30PAUTOD AT E2 3 : 0 5➔SET SHUTTER➔ADJ. ZOOM SW1 9 9 9 . 0 3 . 2 0Y M DFirst Steps: Setting the Time and DateAUTOP L A Y B A C KS L I D E S H O WP R O T E C TP R I N T S E TD E L E T EH I D E I M A G EF O L D E R SS E T U PAUTOS E T U PC O N T R O L SL C D B R I G H T0A U T O O F F30sD A T EE L A N G U A G ES O U N DONC A R D F O R M A T2 Press the MENU button to display theplayback menu.3 Using the zoom buttons, highlight SET UPand press the shutter-release button.4 In the SET UP menu, use the zoombuttons to highlight DATE and press theshutter-release button to display the DATEmenu.