Commander mode: Use the built-in flash as a master flash controlling one or more remote optional SB-800, SB-600, or SB-R200 flash units in up to two groups (A and B) using advanced wireless lighting. Selecting this option displays the menu shown at right. Press the multi selector up or down to highlight the following options, up or down to change.
• Built-in flash: Choose a flash control mode for the built in flash.
i-TTL mode. Choose a flash compensation (Comp.) value between +3.0 and –3.0 EV in steps of TTL / EV. At settings other than ±0, 
will be displayed in the control panel and viewfinder.
MChoose from output levels between 1/1 (full power) and 1/128 (/ of full power). 
flashes in the control panel and viewfinder.
Built-in flash does not fire, but AF-assist illuminator lights. 
does not appear in control panel
-- flash mode display. Note that the built-in flash must be raised to emit monitor preflashes.
•Group A/Group B: Choose a flash control mode for all flash units in Group A or B.
TTL i-TTL mode. Choose a Comp. value between +3.0 and –3.0 EV in steps of / EV. |
AA | Auto aperture. Choose a flash compensation (Comp.) value between +3.0 and –3.0 EV in steps |
| of / EV. SB-600 and SB-R200 flash units will not fire when this option is selected. |
MChoose from output levels between 1/1 (full power) and 1/128 (/ of full power).
-- The flash units in the selected group do not fire.
•Channel: Choose from channels 1–4. All flash units in both groups must be set to the same channel.
To take photographs in commander mode:
1Choose the flash control mode and output level for the built-in flash. Note that output level can not be adjusted when - - is se- lected for flash control mode.
2Choose the flash control mode and output level for the flash units in group A.
3Choose the flash control mode and output level for the flash units in group B.
4Select the channel.
96 Menu Guide / Custom Settings