0Playback button (3)

Switches to playback mode. (p.37)

Press the button again to switch to capture mode.

aMENU button (F)

Displays a menu. Press this button while the menu is displayed to return to the previous screen. (p.18)

bINFO button (G)

Changes the style of the display on the monitor. (p.10, p.13)

cE-dial (V)

Changes the values for camera settings such as exposure. (p.42)

You can change the menu tabs when a menu screen is displayed. (p.18)

You can change the camera settings when the control panel is displayed. (p.17)

In playback mode, use this to magnify an image or display multiple images at the same time. (p.37, p.65)

dAF/AE Lock button (f)

Available for adjusting focus, instead of pressing 0 halfway, and for locking the exposure value before shooting. (p.49, p.77)

eFour-way controller (ABCD)

Displays the Sensitivity, White Balance, Flash Mode or Drive Mode setup menu. (p.16)

When a menu or the control panel is displayed, use this to move the cursor or change the item to set.

Press Bin single image display of the playback mode to display the playback mode palette. (p.64)

fOK button (E)

When a menu or the control panel is displayed, press this button to confirm the selected item.

Press this button when [AF Active Area] is set to Eor 8,

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or when [Contrast AF] is set to gor hto change the

 

focusing area. (p.50, p.51)

Introduction

When the power is turned on, the lamp lights white, and

When the power is turned on, the lamp lights blue. When the

 

focusing area can be changed, the lamp turns off.

 

g Mode dial

 

Changes the capture mode. (p.35)

 

the icon of the set capture mode lights green on the dial.

 

About the indicator lamps

 

The main switch lamp, grip lamps, mode dial lamp and E

 

lamp turn off in the following situations.

 

•From the time when 0is pressed halfway until the end of shooting

•While fis pressed

•During playback mode

•While a menu is displayed

•During Auto Power Off

You can set the lamp lighting settings in [Indicator Lamps] of the D3 menu. (p.24)

About the four-way controller

In this manual, each button of the four- way controller is indicated as shown in the illustration on the right.

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