Nikon Camera D3300 Reference Manual

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B The Setup Menu: Camera Setup
❚❚ Assign Fn ButtonChoose the role played by the  Fn button.Buttons
G  button ➜Bsetup menu
Option
Description
v Image quality/
size Keeping the 
Fn button pressed, rotate the 
command dial to select image quality and size 
( 0 85).
w ISO sensitivity Keeping the 
Fn button pressed, rotate the 
command dial to select ISO sensitivity ( 095).
m White balance Keeping the 
Fn button pressed, rotate the 
command dial to select white balance ( P,  S , A , and  M 
modes only;...

252BThe Setup Menu: Camera Setup
❚❚ Assign AE-L/AF-L ButtonChoose the role played by the  A (L ) 
button.❚❚ Shutter-Release Button AE-LIf On  is selected, exposure will lock when the shutter-release 
button is pressed halfway.
Option
Description
B AE/AF lock Focus and exposure lock while the 
A (L ) button 
is pressed.
C AE lock only Exposure locks while the 
A (L ) button is 
pressed.
E AE lock (Hold) Exposure locks when the 
A (L ) button is 
pressed, and remains locked until the button is 
pressed a...

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B The Setup Menu: Camera Setup
If 
Release locked  is selected, the shutter-release button is only 
enabled when a memory card is inserted in the camera.
 
Selecting  Enable release  allows the shutter to be released when 
no memory card is inserted, although no pictures will be 
recorded (they will however be displayed in the monitor in 
demo mode).Slot Empty Release Lock
G  button ➜Bsetup menu 

254BThe Setup Menu: Camera Setup
Choose the date information imprinted on photographs as they 
are taken.
 Date imprints can not be added to or removed from 
existing photos.
At settings other than  Off, the selected 
option is indicated by a  d icon in the 
information display.
Print Date
G  button ➜Bsetup menu
Option
Description
Off The time and date do not appear on photographs.
a Date The date or date and 
time are imprinted on 
photographs taken 
while this option is in 
effect.
b
Date and 
time
c...

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B The Setup Menu: Camera Setup
❚❚ Date CounterPictures taken while this option is in 
effect are imprinted with the number of 
days remaining until a future date or the 
number of days elapsed since a past date.
 
Use it to track the growth of a child or 
count down the days until a birthday or 
wedding.
The camera offers three slots for storing dates.1
Enter the first date.
The first time you select  Date counter, 
you will be prompted to enter a date 
for the first slot.
 Enter a date using the...

256BThe Setup Menu: Camera Setup
3
Choose a date.
Highlight a slot in the date list and 
press  J.
4
Choose a date counter format.
Highlight  Display options  and press 
2 , then highlight a date format and 
press  J.
5
Exit the date counter menu.
Press  J to exit the date counter menu. 

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Create, rename, or delete folders, or choose the folder in which 
subsequent photographs will be stored.
•
Select folder : Choose the folder in which subsequent 
photographs will be stored.
• New : Create a new folder and name  it as described on page 
244.
 Folder names can be up to five characters long.
• Rename : Select a folder from the list and rename i t as described 
on page 244.
• Delete : Delete all empty folders on the memory card.
Storage Folder
G button...

258BThe Setup Menu: Camera Setup
Choose the role of the optional accessory connected to the 
accessory terminal.
❚❚
Remote ControlChoose the functions performed using a remote cord or wireless 
remote controller ( 0308, 309).Remote Shutter ReleaseChoose whether the shutter-release button on the optional 
accessory is used for photography or movie recording.Assign Fn buttonChoose the role played by the  Fn buttons on wireless remote 
controllers.Accessory Terminal
G  button ➜Bsetup menu
Option...

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B The Setup Menu: Camera Setup
❚❚ Location DataThis item is used to adjust sett ings for optional GP-1 or GP-1A 
GPS units ( 0309).
 The unit can be connected to the camera’s 
accessory terminal ( 0309) using the cable supplied with the 
device, allowing information on the camera’s current position to 
be recorded when photographs are taken (turn the camera off 
before connecting the unit; for more information, see the 
manual provided with the device).
The  Location data  menu contains the options...

260BThe Setup Menu: Camera Setup
When connecting the camera to a television or VCR, be sure the 
camera video mode matches the device video standard (NTSC or 
PAL).
Choose whether the camera will establish wireless connections 
with smart devices when an optional WU-1a wireless mobile 
adapter (
0309) is attached to the camera USB and A/V 
connector. A
The Satellite Signal Indicator
Connection status is shown as follows:
• %  (static) : The camera has established 
communication with the GPS unit.
• %...