Rotation | Nikon 25420 specification

	Problem	Solution

	Flashing areas appear in images	Press multi selector up or down to choose photo infor-
	Shooting data appear on images	Press multi selector up or down to choose photo infor-	51
	Shooting data appear on images	mation displayed.	51
	A graph appears during playback	mation displayed.
	A graph appears during playback
	RAW image is not played back.	Photo was taken at image quality of NEF+JPEG.	30
	• Some photos are not displayed	Select All for Playback folder. Note that Current will
	during playback	Select All for Playback folder. Note that Current will	66
	• Message displayed stating that no	automatically be selected when next photo is taken.	66
	• Message displayed stating that no	automatically be selected when next photo is taken.
	images are available for playback.

		• Select On for Rotate tall.	66
		• Photo was taken with Off selected for Auto image	88
	“Tall” (portrait) orientation photos	rotation.
	“Tall” (portrait) orientation photos	• Camera orientation was changed while shutter-	88
	are displayed in “wide” (landscape)	• Camera orientation was changed while shutter-	88
	orientation.	release button was pressed in continuous shooting
	orientation.	mode.
		mode.
		• Camera was pointed up or down when photo was	88
		taken.

	Can not delete photo.	Photo is protected: remove protection.	54
	Can not change print order.	Memory card is full or locked.	13, 15
	Can not select photo for printing.	Photo is in RAW (NEF) format. Transfer to computer	55, 57
		and print using PictureProject or Capture NX.
	Can not print pictures via direct USB	Set USB to PTP.	58, 84
	connection.
	Photo is not displayed on TV.	Choose correct video mode.	62, 83

	Can not copy photos to computer.	Choose correct USB option.	55

	Can not use Camera Control Pro.	Set USB to PTP.	55, 56

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Nikon 25420 manual Rotation

Contents

$4!, #!-%2 Troubleshooting See pages Where to Find ItError Messages See pages See pages More on Playback Custom SettingsIntroduction Technical Notes For Your Safety For Your Safety Iii Use appropriate cables Symbol for Separate Collection in European Countries Table of Contents Table of Contents Technical Notes Index Camera SetupIndex General Questions Taking Photographs Can the flash fire automatically when needed?Viii Q&A Index How can I get more photos on the memory card? Viewing, Printing, and Retouching Photographs Life-Long Learning Lens IntroductionAge to the camera Camera Body Getting to Know the CameraIntroduction Getting to Know the Camera 108 Multi selector D40 offers a choice of the following twelve shooting modes Mode DialSelect these modes for full control over camera settings Advanced Modes Exposure Modes Large-Capacity Memory Cards Viewfinder DisplayViewfinder Shooting Information Display Shutter-Speed and Aperture Displays Camera Strap Supplied AccessoriesDK-5 Viewfinder Eyepiece Cap MH-23 Quick Charger Introduction First Steps First StepsAttaching a Lens Detaching Lenses Introduction First Steps Charging and Inserting the BatteryBattery and Charger Removing the Battery Introduction First Steps Basic SetupUsing Camera Menus Removing Memory Cards Confirm that the access lamp is offInserting Memory Cards Formatting Memory Cards Write Protect SwitchHighlight Format memory card Adjusting Viewfinder Focus Auto Meter Off Description Point-and-Shoot Photography ModeTutorial Point-and-Shoot Photography Mode Holding the Camera Tutorial Point-and-Shoot Photography ModeUsing a Zoom Lens Built-in Flash Turn the camera off when shooting is completeShutter-Release Button Auto Flash Off Creative Photography Digital Vari-ProgramsTutorial Creative Photography Digital Vari-Programs Portrait Close Up ChildSports Night Portrait Deleting Unwanted Photographs Basic PlaybackTutorial Basic Playback More on Playback More on Photography All ModesA, and M Modes Reference More on Photography All Modes Shooting Information Display Focus Mode Focus ModeFocus mode Description Focus Reference More on Photography All Modes/Focus AF-Area ModeAF-Area Mode Subject Focus Area Selection Focus Lock AE-L/AF-L Getting Good Results with Autofocus Focal Plane Position Manual FocusElectronic Range Finder HighImage qualityLow Image Quality and SizeImage Quality and Size SmallImage sizeLarge Option Image QualityImage Size Format 11- /Fn Button File NamesImage Quality 30/Image Size Mode Description Shooting ModeReference More on Photography All Modes/Shooting Mode Memory Buffer Level surface Select one of the following shooting modes Self-Timer and Remote Control ModesShutter released when camera focuses Shutter released about 2s after camera has focused Using the Built-in Flash P, S, A, and M Modes Using the Built-in FlashUsing the Built-in Flash , , , , and Modes Rotate the mode dial to P, S, A, or M Press Button Flash ModeCustom Settings 76 Rear-Curtain Sync ISO Sensitivity ISO SensitivitySensitivity ISO Auto Option Default Two-Button ResetReference More on Photography All Modes/Two-Button Reset Default Settings Lens Aperture Ring Exposure Flexible Program Mode P Programmed AutoReference P, S, A, and M Modes/Mode P Programmed Auto Mode S Shutter-Priority Auto Shutter Speed and Camera Shake Mode a Aperture-Priority Auto Reference P, S, A, and M Modes/Mode a Aperture-Priority Auto Display Description Mode M ManualElectronic Analog Exposure Display Thirty minutes or until the button is pressed a second time Reference P, S, A, and M Modes/Mode M ManualLong Time-Exposures Method Description ExposureMetering Metering Autoexposure Lock Adjusting Shutter Speed and ApertureMode Setting Reference P, S, A, and M Modes/Exposure Exposure Compensation Flash Compensation Flash Level White Balance White Balance Auto Image Rotation 88/Rotate Tall Auto Off TimersViewing Photographs on the Camera Image Review Shooting Data, Photo InformationFile Information Retouch History1 Histogram Viewing Multiple Images Thumbnail PlaybackHighlights Taking a Closer Look Playback Zoom Delete Protecting Photographs from DeletionDeleting Individual Photographs This option can be used to delete multiple photographs Connecting the USB Cable Connecting to a ComputerBefore Connecting the Camera Windows 2000 Professional Drag the camera volume Nikon D40 into the TrashWindows XP Home Edition/Windows XP Professional Mac OS Printing Via Direct USB Connection Printing PhotographsPrinting Via Direct USB Connection Connecting the Printer Printing Pictures One at a Time Size, Border, and Time Stamp Choosing Print select displays the menu shown in Step Printing Multiple PicturesPrinting Selected Photographs Interrupting Printing Creating a Dpof Print Order Print Set Print Set Recorded to video tape the camera monitor will remain off Viewing Photographs on TVTune the television to the video channel Move cursor up Increase number Using Camera MenusPersonalize camera settings Return to previous menu Menu Guide/Using Camera Menus To modify menu settings Delete menu contains the following options Playback Options The Playback MenuDelete Selecting Multiple Pictures Menu Guide/Playback Options The Playback Menu Playback FolderRotate Tall Choose a folder for playback Following operations can be performed during a slide show Slide ShowPrint Set Dpof Menu Guide/Shooting Options The Shooting Menu Shooting Options The Shooting MenuOptimize Image P, S, A, and M Modes Optimize Image Default setting ±0 Default setting AutoDefault setting IIIa sRBG Color Mode White Balance P, S, A, and M Modes Fine-Tuning White BalancePreset White Balance Select image quality Measuring a Value for Preset White Balance Copying White Balance from a Photograph Noise Reduction Adjust ISO sensitivityISO Sensitivity Menu Guide/Custom Settings Custom SettingsReset Beep Metering P, S, A, and M Modes Only Shooting ModeMenu Guide/Custom Settings No Memory Card? AF-assist All Modes Except Adjust flash levelFlash Level P, S, A, and M Modes Only ISO Auto P, S, A, and M Modes Only AE Lock 11 /Fn ButtonAE-L/AF-L Choose the function performed by the Fn button Built-in Flash P, S, A, and M Modes Only Auto off TimersUsing an AC Adapter Optional SB-400 Speedlight Self-Timer Remote on Duration Menu Guide/Basic Camera Settings The Setup Menu Basic Camera Settings The Setup MenuCSM/Setup menu Info Display Format Menu Guide/Basic Camera Settings The Setup MenuFormat Memory Card Classic format is shown below World Time Video ModeAuto Shooting Info LCD Brightness Choose the language for camera menus and messages from Language LangImage Comment Image Comment Naming Folders FoldersDelete Delete all empty folders on the memory card Folder Names Firmware Version File No. SequenceMirror Lock-Up View the current camera firmware version Dust off Ref Photo Image Dust Off Auto Image Rotation Retouching Copies Creating Retouched Copies The Retouch MenuDescription Lighting Image Quality To create retouched copies from the retouch menu LightingMenu Guide/Creating Retouched Copies The Retouch Menu Trim Image Quality and Size Red-Eye CorrectionTrim Small Picture MonochromeFilter Effects Color Highlight Select images Viewing Small Pictures Image Overlay Image Overlay Use Only Nikon Brand Electronic Accessories Optional AccessoriesTechnical Notes/Optional Accessories Picture Angle and Focal Length Lenses Focus ModeLens/accessory Type G and D Lenses AF-Assist Illumination/Red-Eye Reduction TC-16A AF Teleconverter Non-AI lenses Optional Flash Units Speedlights SB-R200 Wireless Remote SpeedlightSU-800 Wireless Speedlight Commander SB-400, SB-800, and SB-600 Speedlights Use Only Nikon Flash Accessories Flash mode/featureFlash mode SB-26, SB-25, SB-24 SB-21B2, SB-29s2 AS-15 Accessory Shoe Adapter Technical Notes/Optional Accessories Mode Filters Other AccessoriesApproved Memory Cards Memory Cards Remote Controls Accessories for the D40Open the battery-chamber c and power-connector d Covers Software Technical Notes/Caring for the Camera CleaningCaring for the Camera Storage Low-pass filter Use a Reliable Power SourceLow-Pass Filter Present, proceed to Step Caring for the Camera and Battery Cautions Lens contacts Keep the lens contacts clean Turn the product off before replacing the battery Foreign Matter on the Low-Pass Filter Problem Solution TroubleshootingTechnical Notes/Troubleshooting AF-A mode Technical Notes/Troubleshooting Rotation Camera Error Messages and Displays Message Set Playback folder to All Appendix Technical Notes/Appendix Following defaults are restored with Custom Setting R ResetDefaults for other settings are listed below Command Dial Choose a flash mode Modes Memory Card Capacity and Image Quality/Size Exposure Program Mode PExposure program for mode P is shown in the following graph Image size File size MB1 Aperture, Sensitivity, and Flash Range Flash ControlShutter Speeds Available with the Built-in Flash Supported Standards Dir. sunlight White Balance and Color TemperatureFine tuning White balance None Auto Specifications Technical Notes/Specifications Technical Notes/Specifications Matrix Specifications EN-EL9 Rechargeable Li-ion BatteryBattery Life Rated input Index Image size shooting menu, 30 Video mode setup menu, 62 126 0RINTEDNIN 4HAILAND -!