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Menu Guide—Custom Settings

Custom Setting e1: Flash Sync Speed Setting This option controls flash sync speed. Options range from ½50 s (1/250, the default setting) and

1/60 s (1/60). To enable auto FP high-speed sync when using an SB-800 or SB-600 Speedlight, select 1/250 (Auto FP) (if an SB-800 or SB-600 is not attached when this option is selected, flash

sync speed will be set to ½50 s). When the camera shows a shutter speed of ½50 s in exposure mode P or A, Auto FP High-Speed Sync will be activated if the actual shutter speed is faster than ½50 s.

Highlight e1 Flash sync speed in the second level of the CSM menu ( 178) and press the multi selector to the right. Press the multi selector up or down to highlight an option, then press to the right to make a selection.

Custom Setting e2: Slowest Speed When Using Flash

This option determines the slowest shutter speed possible when using a flash in programmed auto or aperture-priority auto exposure mode (in shut- ter-priority auto or manual exposure mode, shutter speeds can be set to values as slow as 30 s regard- less of the setting chosen). Options range from

1/60 s (1/60, the default setting) and 30 s (30").

Highlight e2 Flash shutter speed in the second level of the CSM menu (

178)and press the multi selector to the right. Press the multi selector up or down to highlight an option, then press to the right to make a selection.

Fixing Shutter Speed at the Flash Sync Speed Limit

To fix shutter speed at the sync speed limit in shutter-priority auto or manual expo- sure modes, select the shutter speed after the slowest possible shutter speed (30 s or ). An X will be displayed in the flash sync indicator in the top control panel.

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