Operating Manual

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Introduction

D2 Copyright Information

Sets the photographer and copyright information embedded in the

Exif data.

Off p.85

Flicker Reduction Cuts down on monitor flicker by setting the power frequency.

50Hz

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Auto Power Off

Sets the time until the camera turns off automatically if no

operations are made for a certain period of time.

1min. p.31

Select Battery

Sets the camera action for when the optional battery grip is

attached to the camera.

Auto Select/

Auto-detect

p.29

Wireless Memory Card

Sets the camera action for when an Eye-Fi card or a Flucard is used.

–p.86

Reset

Resets the settings of the direct keys and for the items of the A

menu, C menu, B menu, D menu, control panel, and playback

mode palette.

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Pixel Mapping Maps out and corrects any defective pixels on the sensor. – p.92

Dust Alert

Detects dust adhering to the sensor and visually displays the

location of the dust on the monitor.

–p.93

Dust Removal

Cleans the sensor by applying high-frequency (ultrasonic)

vibrations.

–p.92

Sensor Cleaning

Locks the mirror in the up position for cleaning the sensor with a

blower.

–p.93

Format Formats a memory card. – p.33

Firmware Info/Options

Displays the camera’s firmware version. You can check the

current firmware version before running an update.

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Custom Setting Menus

Menu Item Function Default Setting Page

1. EV Steps Sets the adjustment steps for exposure. 1/3 EV Steps p.39

2. Sensitivity Steps Sets the adjustment steps for ISO sensitivity. 1 EV Step p.41

3. Meter Operating Time Sets the meter operating time. 10sec. –

4. AE-L with AF Locked Sets whether to lock the exposure value when the focus is locked. Off –

5. Link AE and AF Point

Sets whether to link the exposure value and AF point in the focusing area.

Off –

6. Auto EV Compensation

Automatically compensates the exposure when the correct

exposure cannot be achieved with the current settings.

Off –

7. Bulb (B) Mode Options

Sets the camera operation when pressing the shutter release

button in M mode.

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Menu Item Function Default Setting Page