Nikon 26196, User Manual

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Basic Camera Setup: The Setup Menu
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Auto Off
When the camera is on and a period of time passes without any operations, the
camera will enter the standby mode (
A
15) to save power.
When the camera enters standby mode, the power-on lamp flashes. If no
operations are performed within three minutes, the camera turns off.
Use this option to set the amount of time that passes before the camera enters
standby mode.
Press
d M
z
(setup menu) (
A
86)
M
k
Auto off
Auto off
Choose the time allowed to elapse before the camera enters standby mode if no
operations are performed from
30 s (default setting), 1 min , 5 min , and 30 min .
Sleep Mode
If On (default setting) is selected, the camera will enter standby mode when there
is no change in the brightness of the subject, even before the time selected in the
auto off menu has elapsed. The camera will enter sleep mode after 30 seconds
when
Auto off is set to 1 min or less, or after 1 minute when Auto off is set to
5 min or more.
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Notes on Auto Off
The time allowed to elapse before the camera enters standby mode is fixed in the following cases:
• While menus are displayed: 3 minutes
• While slide show is in progress: Up to 30 minutes
C
Canceling standby mode
Cancel standby mode and reactivate the monitor by pressing any of the following buttons.
• Power switch
• Shutter-release button
•
A
button
•
c
button