Nikon D300S (Body Only), D300s user manual D7 File Number Sequence, 277, Reset

d7: File Number Sequence

Gbutton ➜ ACustom Settings menu

When a photograph is taken, the camera names the file by adding one to the last file number used. This option controls whether file numbering continues from the last number used when a new folder is created, the memory card is formatted, or a new memory card is inserted in the camera.

Option	Description
	When a new folder is created, the memory card formatted, or
	a new memory card inserted in the camera, file numbering
	continues from the last number used or from the largest file
On	number in the current folder, whichever is higher. If a
	photograph is taken when the current folder contains a
	photograph numbered 9999, a new folder will be created
	automatically and file numbering will begin again from 0001.
	File numbering is reset to 0001 when a new folder is created,
	the memory card is formatted, or a new memory card is
Off	inserted in the camera. Note that a new folder is created
	automatically if a photograph is taken when the current
	folder contains 999 photographs.
	Same as for On, except that the next photograph taken is
J Reset	assigned a file number by adding one to the largest file
	number in the current folder. If the folder is empty, file
	numbering is reset to 0001.

DFile Number Sequence

If the current folder is numbered 999 and contains either 999 photographs or a photograph numbered 9999, the shutter-release

button will be disabled and no further photographs can be taken. Choose Reset for Custom Setting d7 (File number sequence) and then

either format the current memory card or insert a new memory card.

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