Nikon D2X Setup Guide Nikon D2X Setup Guide

For Nature, Landscape and Travel Photography For Portrait and Wedding Photography
External Controls Custom Setting Menus External Controls Custom Setting Menus
Exposure Mode Aperture Priority C Bank Select A Exposure Mode Aperture Priority C Bank Select B
Metering Mode 3D Matrix Metering R Menu Reset Default Metering Mode 3D Matrix Metering R Menu Reset Default
Focus Pattern Group Dynamic a1 AF-C Mode Priority FPS Rate Focus Pattern Single Dynamic a1 AF-C Mode Priority FPS Rate
Bracketing Off (unless HDR photography) a2 AF-S Mode Priority Focus Bracketing Off a2 AF-S Mode Priority Focus
Shooting Mode CH (Continuous High) a3 Group Dynamic AF Pattern 1, Center Area Shooting Mode Single a3 Group Dynamic AF Pattern 1, Center Area
WB Variable, dep. on situation a4 Lock-On Long or Off dep. on subject WB Custom or Variable a4 Lock-On Off
ISO 100 - 800 dep. on situation a5 AF Activation Shutter/AF-ON ISO 200 - 800 dep. on situation a5 AF Activation Shutter/AF-ON
QUAL RAW a6 Focus Area Illum Manual (off), Cont (on), 0.2s QUAL JPEG a6 Focus Area Illum Manual (off), Cont (on), 0.2s
Autofocus Mode AF-S or AF-C a7 Focus Area Wrap Autofocus Mode AF-S (AF-C if necessary) a7 Focus Area Wrap
a8 Vertical AF-ON AE/AF-L+Focus Area a8 Vertical AF-ON AE/AF-L+Focus Area
Shooting Menu b1 ISO Auto Off Shooting Menu b1 ISO Auto Off
Shooting Menu Bank A b2 ISO Step Value 1/3 Shooting Menu Bank B b2 ISO Step Value 1/3
Reset shooting menu Default b3 EV Step 1/3 Reset shooting menu Default b3 EV Step 1/3
Active folder Default b4 Exp Comp/Fine Tune 1/3 Active folder Default b4 Exp Comp/Fine Tune 1/3
File naming MJH b5 Exposure Comp. Off File naming MJH b5 Exposure Comp. Off
Image quality RAW b6 Center-Weighted 8mm Image quality JPEG Fine b6 Center-Weighted 8mm
Image Size N/A b7 Fine Tune Exposure +1/6 for each meter Image Size Large b7 Fine Tune Exposure +1/6 for each meter
Hi-speed crop OFF c1 AE Lock AE-L/AF-L Button Hi-speed crop OFF c1 AE Lock AE-L/AF-L Button
JPEG Compression Optimal Quality c2 AE-L/AF-L AE-L Only JPEG Compression Optimal Quality c2 AE-L/AF-L AE-L Only
RAW Compression On c3 Auto Meter-Off 8s RAW Compression On c3 Auto Meter-Off 8s
White Balance Variable, dep. on situation c4 Self-Timer Dep. on situation White Balance Custom or Variable c4 Self-Timer Dep. on situation
Long Exp. NR Off (until needed) c5 Monitor-Off 10s Long Exp. NR Off (until needed) c5 Monitor-Off 10s
High ISO NR Off d1 Shooting Speed 3 fps High ISO NR Off d1 Shooting Speed 3 fps
ISO Sensitivity 100 - 800 dep. on situation d2 Maximum shots 60 ISO Sensitivity 200 - 800 dep. on situation d2 Maximum shots 60
Image sharpening None d3 Exp. Delay mode Off Image sharpening None d3 Exp. Delay mode Off
Tone compensation Normal d4 File No. Sequence On Tone compensation Normal d4 File No. Sequence On
Color space Adobe RGB d5 Cntrl panel/finder Rear pan: ISO, View: Exp Rem Color space sRGB d5 Cntrl panel/finder Rear pan: ISO, View: Exp Rem
Color mode II or III d6 Illumination Off Color mode I d6 Illumination Off
Hue adjustment 0 e1 Flash Sync Speed 1/250s (Auto FP) Hue adjustment 0 e1 Flash Sync Speed 1/250s (Auto FP)
Image overlay Default e2 Flash Shutter Speed 1/60 Image overlay Default e2 Flash Shutter Speed 1/60
Multiple exposure Off (until needed) e3 AA flash mode On Multiple exposure Off (until needed) e3 AA flash mode On
Trim Default e4 Modeling Flash On Trim Default e4 Modeling Flash On
Intvl timer shooting Off (until needed) e5 Auto Bracket Set AE Only Intvl timer shooting Off (until needed) e5 Auto Bracket Set AE Only
Non-CPU lens data Default e6 Manual Mode Bktng Flash/Speed Non-CPU lens data Default e6 Manual Mode Bktng Flash/Speed
e7 Auto BKT Order Under>MTR>Over e7 Auto BKT Order Under>MTR>Over
Setup Menu e8 Auto BKT Selection Manual Value Select Setup Menu e8 Auto BKT Selection Manual Value Select
Format Default f1 Center Button Shooting Mode, Center AF Area Format Default f1 Center Button Shooting Mode, Center AF Area
LCD Brightness 0 f1 Center Button P'back Mode, Zoom, Med. mag. LCD Brightness 0 f1 Center Button P'back Mode, Zoom, Med. mag.
Mirror Lock-up As needed when cleaning f2 Multi-Selector Do Nothing Mirror Lock-up As needed when cleaning f2 Multi-Selector Do Nothing
Video Mode NTSC (North America) f3 Photo Info/Playback On Video Mode NTSC (North America) f3 Photo Info/Playback On
World Time -- f4 FUNC. Button Spot Metering World Time -- f4 FUNC. Button Flash Off
Language En f5 FUNC. + command Hi-speed crop Language En f5 FUNC. + command Hi-speed crop
Image Comment On (Copyright Mike Hagen) f6 Command dials Default Image Comment On (Copyright Mike Hagen) f6 Command dials Default
Auto Image Rotation On f7 Buttons and Dials Default Auto Image Rotation On f7 Buttons and Dials Default
Recent Settings -- f8 No Memory Card? On Recent Settings -- f8 No Memory Card? On
Voice memo Manual only Voice memo Manual only
Voice memo overwrite Enable Playback Menu Voice memo overwrite Enable Playback Menu
Voice memo button Press and hold Delete Selected Voice memo button Press and hold Delete Selected
Audio output Via speaker (5) Playback Folder Default Audio output Via speaker (5) Playback Folder Default
USB Dep. on situation Slide Show Default USB Dep. on situation Slide Show Default
Dust Off Ref Photo Default Hide Image Default Dust Off Ref Photo Default Hide Image Default
Battery Info -- Print Set Default Battery Info -- Print Set Default
Wireless LAN -- Display Mode All Selected Wireless LAN -- Display Mode All Selected
Image authentication As needed Image Review On Image authentication As needed Image Review On
Save/load settings As needed After Delete Show Next Save/load settings As needed After Delete Show Next
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 Nikon D2X Setup Guide Nikon D2X Setup Guide
For Sports and Action Photography For Point and Shoot Photography
External Controls Custom Setting Menus External Controls Custom Setting Menus
Exposure Mode Aperture Priority (wide open) C Bank Select C Exposure Mode Program C Bank Select D
Metering Mode 3D Matrix Metering R Menu Reset Default Metering Mode 3D Matrix Metering R Menu Reset Default
Focus Pattern Group Dynamic a1 AF-C Mode Priority FPS Rate Focus Pattern Closest Subject a1 AF-C Mode Priority FPS Rate
Bracketing Off a2 AF-S Mode Priority Release Bracketing Off (unless HDR photography) a2 AF-S Mode Priority Focus
Shooting Mode CH (Continuous High) a3 Group Dynamic AF Pattern 1, Center Area Shooting Mode CH (Continuous High) a3 Group Dynamic AF Pattern 1, Closest Subject
WB Variable, dep. on situation a4 Lock-On Long or Off dep. on subject WB Automatic a4 Lock-On Normal
ISO 400 - 800 dep. on situation a5 AF Activation Shutter/AF-ON ISO 200 - 800 dep. on situation a5 AF Activation Shutter/AF-ON
QUAL RAW and/or JPEG a6 Focus Area Illum Manual (off), Cont (on), 0.2s QUAL JPEG a6 Focus Area Illum Manual (off), Cont (on), 0.2s
Autofocus Mode AF-C a7 Focus Area Wrap Autofocus Mode AF-C a7 Focus Area Wrap
a8 Vertical AF-ON AE/AF-L+Focus Area a8 Vertical AF-ON AE/AF-L+Focus Area
Shooting Menu b1 ISO Auto Off Shooting Menu b1 ISO Auto On (1600, 1/30 sec.)
Shooting Menu Bank C b2 ISO Step Value 1/3 Shooting Menu Bank D b2 ISO Step Value 1/3
Reset shooting menu Default b3 EV Step 1/3 Reset shooting menu Default b3 EV Step 1/3
Active folder Default b4 Exp Comp/Fine Tune 1/3 Active folder Default b4 Exp Comp/Fine Tune 1/3
File naming MJH b5 Exposure Comp. Off File naming MJH b5 Exposure Comp. Off
Image quality RAW and/or JPEG Fine b6 Center-Weighted 8mm Image quality JPEG Fine b6 Center-Weighted 8mm
Image Size Large b7 Fine Tune Exposure +1/6 for each meter Image Size Large b7 Fine Tune Exposure +1/6 for each meter
Hi-speed crop OFF c1 AE Lock AE-L/AF-L Button Hi-speed crop OFF c1 AE Lock AE-L/AF-L Button
JPEG Compression Optimal Quality c2 AE-L/AF-L AE-L Only JPEG Compression Optimal Quality c2 AE-L/AF-L AE-L Only
RAW Compression On c3 Auto Meter-Off 8s RAW Compression On c3 Auto Meter-Off 8s
White Balance Variable, dep. on situation c4 Self-Timer Dep. on situation White Balance Automatic c4 Self-Timer Dep. on situation
Long Exp. NR Off (until needed) c5 Monitor-Off 10s Long Exp. NR Off (until needed) c5 Monitor-Off 10s
High ISO NR Off d1 Shooting Speed 3 fps High ISO NR Off d1 Shooting Speed 3 fps
ISO Sensitivity 100 - 800 dep. on situation d2 Maximum shots 60 ISO Sensitivity 200 - 800 dep. on situation d2 Maximum shots 60
Image sharpening None d3 Exp. Delay mode Off Image sharpening + Medium high d3 Exp. Delay mode Off
Tone compensation Normal d4 File No. Sequence On Tone compensation + More Contrast d4 File No. Sequence On
Color space sRGB d5 Cntrl panel/finder Rear pan: ISO, View: Exp Rem Color space sRGB d5 Cntrl panel/finder Rear pan: ISO, View: Exp Rem
Color mode I d6 Illumination Off Color mode III d6 Illumination Off
Hue adjustment 0 e1 Flash Sync Speed 1/250s (Auto FP) Hue adjustment 0 e1 Flash Sync Speed 1/250s (Auto FP)
Image overlay Default e2 Flash Shutter Speed 1/60 Image overlay Default e2 Flash Shutter Speed 1/60
Multiple exposure Off (until needed) e3 AA flash mode On Multiple exposure Off (until needed) e3 AA flash mode On
Trim Default e4 Modeling Flash On Trim Default e4 Modeling Flash On
Intvl timer shooting Off (until needed) e5 Auto Bracket Set AE Only Intvl timer shooting Off (until needed) e5 Auto Bracket Set AE Only
Non-CPU lens data Default e6 Manual Mode Bktng Flash/Speed Non-CPU lens data Default e6 Manual Mode Bktng Flash/Speed
e7 Auto BKT Order Under>MTR>Over e7 Auto BKT Order Under>MTR>Over
Setup Menu e8 Auto BKT Selection Manual Value Select Setup Menu e8 Auto BKT Selection Manual Value Select
Format Default f1 Center Button Shooting Mode, Center AF Area Format Default f1 Center Button Shooting Mode, Center AF Area
LCD Brightness 0 f1 Center Button P'back Mode, Zoom, Med. mag. LCD Brightness 0 f1 Center Button P'back Mode, Zoom, Med. mag.
Mirror Lock-up As needed when cleaning f2 Multi-Selector Do Nothing Mirror Lock-up As needed when cleaning f2 Multi-Selector Do Nothing
Video Mode NTSC (North America) f3 Photo Info/Playback On Video Mode NTSC (North America) f3 Photo Info/Playback On
World Time -- f4 FUNC. Button Spot Metering World Time -- f4 FUNC. Button Spot Metering
Language En f5 FUNC. + command Hi-speed crop Language En f5 FUNC. + command Hi-speed crop
Image Comment On (Copyright Mike Hagen) f6 Command dials Default Image Comment On (Copyright Mike Hagen) f6 Command dials Default
Auto Image Rotation On f7 Buttons and Dials Default Auto Image Rotation On f7 Buttons and Dials Default
Recent Settings -- f8 No Memory Card? On Recent Settings -- f8 No Memory Card? On
Voice memo Manual only Voice memo Manual only
Voice memo overwrite Enable Playback Menu Voice memo overwrite Enable Playback Menu
Voice memo button Press and hold Delete Selected Voice memo button Press and hold Delete Selected
Audio output Via speaker (5) Playback Folder Default Audio output Via speaker (5) Playback Folder Default
USB Dep. on situation Slide Show Default USB Dep. on situation Slide Show Default
Dust Off Ref Photo Default Hide Image Default Dust Off Ref Photo Default Hide Image Default
Battery Info -- Print Set Default Battery Info -- Print Set Default
Wireless LAN -- Display Mode All Selected Wireless LAN -- Display Mode All Selected
Image authentication As needed Image Review On Image authentication As needed Image Review On
Save/load settings As needed After Delete Show Next Save/load settings As needed After Delete Show Next
Firmware Version 2.00 Rotate Tall Off Firmware Version 2.00 Rotate Tall Off

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