Nikon D80KIT, D80OUTFIT The Viewfinder Display, 6Introduction: Getting to Know the Camera

The Viewfinder Display

			If the battery is totally exhausted or not in-
1	6		serted, the display in the viewfinder will dim.
2			The viewfinder display will return to normal
		7	when a fully-charged battery is inserted.
3		8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15		16	17	18
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				19					20	21			22

1Framing grid (displayed when On is selected

for Custom Setting 8 (Grid display)) ........... 89

28-mm (0.31 in.) reference circle for center-

3	weighted metering...........................................	52,	90
	“No memory card” warning 1 .....................	15, 133
4	Battery indicator 1 .......................................................		19
5	Black-and-white indicator 1...................................		81
6	Focus brackets (focus area)...................	19, 21,	30

7Normal-frame focus brackets

	(focus area).............................................................	21, 87
8	Wide-frame focus brackets (focus area)	....... 87
9	Focus indicator ............................................................	22
10	Flash value (FV) lock .................................................	94
11	Autoexposure (AE) lock..........................................	94
12	Shutter speed .......................................................	48, 50
13	Aperture (f/-number).......................................	48, 50

1. Can be hidden with Custom Setting 9 (89)

14	Electronic analog exposure display................	50
	Exposure compensation........................................	54
15	Flash compensation indicator............................	55
16	Exposure compensation indicator ..................	54
17	Number of exposures remaining.....................	19
	Number of shots remaining before
	memory buffer fills....................................................	36
	Preset white balance recording indicator...	60
	Exposure compensation value ..........................	54
	Flash compensation value....................................	55
	PC connection indicator........................................	68
18	Flash-ready indicator................................................	23
19	Auto ISO sensitivity indicator..............................	43
20	Battery indicator .........................................................	19
21	Bracketing indicator .................................................	56

22“K” (appears when memory remains for

over 1000 exposures).................................................. 5

The Control Panel and Viewfinder

The response times and brightness of the control panel and viewfinder may vary with temperature. Owing to the characteristics of this type of display, you may notice fine lines radiating outward from the selected focus area. This is normal and does not indicate a malfunction.

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