Monitor Settings

Rotate the mode dial to to select Monitor set- tings ( 109), and then press .

This option is used to set the display’s appearance.

Select from the following five options and press .

Option

Description

Monitor

Show info

Display current settings in monitor

 

when taking or viewing pictures.

 

 

 

Auto info

Display shooting information in the

 

monitor for five seconds.

 

 

 

Hide info Current settings are hidden.

 

 

Display a framing grid in the monitor

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Framing grid

in the auto shooting mode. Current

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

settings are displayed in monitor (for

 

 

 

 

 

five seconds in the shooting mode).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The monitor is turned off in the auto

 

shooting mode. The current settings

 

are displayed in other modes.

 

• When taking pictures, use the

 

viewfinder. AF area mode is set to

Monitor off

Off and Auto-focus mode is

Single AF.

 

When the monitor is turned off, the camera enters energy-saving mode. The camera focuses on the center focus area and focus response speed drops slightly.

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Nikon 13311, COOLPIX 5200 manual Monitor Settings, Option Description Monitor

COOLPIX 5200, 13311 specifications

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