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Basic Playback
Photographs are automatically displayed for a few seconds after shooting. If no photograph is displayed in the monitor, the most recent picture can be viewed by pressing the K button.
1 Press the K button.
A photograph will be displayed in the monitor.
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Kbutton
2View additional pictures.
Additional pictures can be displayed by pressing 4 or 2 or rotating the command dial.
To view additional information on the current photograph, press 1 and 3.
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To end playback and return to shooting mode, press the shutter-release button halfway.
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Contents
Digital Camera
Product Documentation
Symbols and Conventions
Digitutor
XIntroduction
For Your Safety
AKeep the sun out of the frame
Iii
AVC Patent Portfolio License
Use Only Nikon Brand Electronic Accessories
Camera Settings
Use Only Nikon Brand Accessories
Servicing the Camera and Accessories
Before Taking Important Pictures
Package Contents
XIntroduction
Getting to Know the Camera
Camera Body
Power Switch
Camera Body
Mode Dial
Camera offers a choice of the following shooting modes
Monitor
Monitor can be angled and rotated as shown below
Information Display
Pbutton
Viewfinder
Viewfinder
Camera Menus
Using Camera Menus
Custom Settings 0 Recent settings or My Menu 0
Playback 0
Select a menu
Display the menus
Highlight the icon for the current menu
Position the cursor in the selected menu
Display options
DPlayback Menu Options
CShooting Menu Options
Highlight an option
BSetup Menu Options
ACustom Settings
MRecent Settings/OMy Menu Defaults to mRecent Settings
NRetouch Menu Options
Check to be sure the battery is in the correct orientation
Charge the battery
Insert the battery
Charging the Battery
Check to be sure the card is in the correct orientation
Insert a memory card available separately
Attach a lens
Formatting Memory Cards
Open the monitor as shown. Do not use force
Open the monitor
Choose a language and set the camera clock
Camera Clock
Focus the viewfinder
Adjusting Viewfinder Focus
Removing the Battery
Removing Memory Cards
Detaching the Lens
Write Protect Switch
Vibration Reduction
Number of Exposures Remaining
Battery Level and Card Capacity
Battery Level
Description
Taking Photographs
Shoot
Check the indicators in the viewfinder
In-focus indicator Description
Shutter-Release Button
Auto Meter-Off
Using a Zoom Lens
Image Sensor Cleaning
Built-in Flash
KPortrait
LLandscape
MSports
PChild
NClose up
RNight Landscape
Other Scenes
ONight Portrait
SParty/Indoor
VDusk/Dawn
TBeach/Snow
USunset
WPet Portrait
ZAutumn Colors
XCandlelight
YBlossom
0Food
View additional pictures
Basic Playback
Press the K button
Photograph will be displayed in the monitor
Images displayed
To display images in contact sheets of four
Display release-mode options
Release Mode
Place the cursor in the information display
Choose from the following release modes
Memory Buffer
Choose a release mode
Buffer Size
Select a release mode
Self-Timer and Remote Control Modes
Mount the camera on a tripod
Self-timer mode can also be selected by pressing Ebutton
Before Using the Remote Control
Using the Built-in Flash
Cover the Viewfinder
Focus
Focus Mode
Display focus-mode options
Continuous-servo Autofocus
Choose a focus mode
Predictive Focus Tracking
Getting Good Results with Autofocus
Choose an AF-area mode
AF-Area Mode
Display AF-area mode options
Option Description Single-point AF
Display image quality options
Image Quality and Size
Image Quality
Choose a file type
Display image size options
Image Size
Choose an image size
Using the Built-in Flash P, S, A, M, and 0Modes
Using the Built-in Flash
Using the Built-in Flash i, k, p, n, o, s, w, and gModes
Choose a flash mode 0 Take pictures
Choose a flash mode
Flash Mode
Display flash mode options
Flash modes available vary with shooting mode
Flash Modes
Choosing a Flash Mode
Mode Shutter speed
Shutter Speeds Available with the Built-in Flash
Display ISO sensitivity options
Mode ISO sensitivity
ISO Sensitivity
Choose an ISO sensitivity
Choose a starting time
Interval Timer Photography
Select Interval timer shooting
Choose the interval
Choose the number of intervals
Other Settings
Interrupting Interval Timer Photography
Start shooting
A, and M Modes
Mode Description
Shutter Speed and Aperture
Focus
Rotate the live view switch
Framing Photographs in the Monitor
Take the picture
Display focus options
Focusing in Live View
Choosing a Focus Mode
Choose a focus option
Choosing an AF-Area Mode
Display AF-area modes
Choosing the Focus Point
Subject Tracking
AF-area mode
Live View Display Description Shooting mode
Focus mode
Movie mode
Portrait
Using Autofocus in Live View
Automatic Scene Selection Scene Auto Selector
Landscape
Shooting in Live View Mode
Count Down Display
End recording
Recording Movies
Start recording
Movies can be recorded in live view
Recording Movies
Taking Photographs During Movie Recording
Maximum Length
Count-Down Display
Select Movie settings
Movie Settings
Choose movie options
Use Description
Viewing Movies
Following operations can be performed
2Icon
Shooting with Special Effects
Special effects can be used when recording images
1 Icon
GColor Sketch
Night Vision
Miniature Effect
2High Key
3Selective Color
1Silhouette
3Low Key
GColor Sketch
Options Available in Live View
Miniature Effect
Press J to display miniature effect options
3Selective Color
Return to the live view display
Press J to display selective color options
Choose the color range
Select additional colors
Select a language
Installing ViewNX
Start the computer and insert the installer CD
Windows Mac OS
Remove the installer CD from the CD-ROM drive
Start the installer
Exit the installer
Click Install and follow the on-screen instructions
Choose how pictures will be copied to the computer
Using ViewNX
Copy Pictures to the Computer
Confirm that the correct source is Selected
Editing Movies
View Pictures
Retouching Photographs
Printing Pictures
IX Nikkor Lenses
Compatible CPU Lenses
Identifying CPU and Type G and D Lenses
IX Nikkor lenses can not be used
Sources
Other Accessories
Power
Filters
Terminal
Approved Memory Cards
MC-DC2 remote cords and GP-1 GPS units , which connect with
Sdhc memory cards
Storage
Cleaning
Caring for the Camera
Lens
Caring for the Camera and Battery Cautions
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Error Messages
Locked
No Bulb in S mode
No Bulb in HDR mode
Format the card
Button again
Flash error
Representative Autoexposure error
Cool
Specifications
Nikon D5100 Digital Camera
Matrix or center-weighted metering 0-20 EV
Release Release mode
Self-timer
Shutter Type
Exposure ISO sensitivity
Flash mode
Accessory shoe
Exposure Index
Automatic scene
Live view Lens servo
Manual focus MF
Selection Movie Metering
Weight
Power source Battery
Dimensions/weight
Temperature
Focusing
MH-24 battery charger Rated input
EN-EL14 rechargeable Li-ion battery Type
Dimensions
Battery Life
Trademark Information
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