Nikon Camera D7100 Users Manual

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Custom Settings
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e1: Flash sync speedzzz z z z z z zzz z
e2: Flash shutter speed — — zz— ———————
e3: Flash cntrl for built-in  flash/Optional flash ——
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e4: Exposure comp. for flash — — zz— ———————
e5: Modeling flash — — zz— ———————
e6: Auto bracketing set — — zz— ———————
e7: Bracketing order — — zz— ———————
f1: OK button zzz z z z z z zzz z
f2: Assign Fn button zzz z z z z z zzz z
f3: Assign preview button zzz z z z z z zzz z
f4: Assign AE-L/AF-L button zzz z z z z z zzz z
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Defaults
The default settings for the options in the camera menus are listed below. For 
information on two-button resets, see page 131.
❚❚ Playback Menu Defaults
❚❚ Shooting Menu Defaults
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1 Default settings restored with  Reset shooting menu (0 224).
2 Reset shooting menu  can not be selected while shooting is in progress.
3 Start time reset to  Now, interval reset to 1 minute, number of intervals and number of shots reset to 1, 
and  Start  set to  Off.
 Shooting ends when reset is performed....

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❚❚Custom Settings Menu Defaults*
*Default settings restored with  Reset custom settings (0 231).
OptionDefault0
a1 AF-C priority selection Release 231
a2 AF-S priority selection Focus 231
a3 Focus tracking with lock-on 3 (Normal) 232
a4 AF point illumination Auto 232
a5 Focus point wrap-around No wrap 232
a6 Number of focus points 51 points 233
a7 Built-in AF-assist illuminator On 233
b1 ISO sensitivity step value 1/3 step 234
b2 EV steps for exposure cntrl 1/3 step 234
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❚❚Setup Menu Defaults
OptionDefault0
Save user settings Save to U1 Shooting mode
 defaults to  P55
Save to U2
Monitor brightness 0 262
Clean image sensor
Clean at startup/shutdown Clean at startup & 
shutdown 313
Flicker reduction Auto 264
Time zone and date Daylight saving time Off 265
Auto image rotation On 265
HDMIOutput resolution Auto 216
Device control On
GPS Standby timer Enable 152
Use GPS to set camera clock Yes
Wireless mobile adapter Enable 271
Eye-Fi upload Enable 272
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Exposure Program (Mode P)
The exposure program for mode P is shown in the following graph:
The maximum and minimum values for EV vary with ISO sensitivity; the above graph 
assumes an ISO sensitivity of ISO 100 equivalent.
 When matrix metering is used, 
values over 161/3EV are reduced to 161/3EV.
ISO 100; lens with maximum aperture of f/1.4 and minimum 
aperture of f/16 (e.g., AF-S NIKKOR 50mm f/1.4G)
Shutter speed (seconds)
Aperture 

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Troubleshooting
If the camera fails to function as expected, check the list of common problems below 
before consulting your retailer or Nikon-authorized service representative.
Battery/Display
Shooting (All Modes)
The camera is on but does not respond : Wait for recording to end. If the problem persists, turn the 
camera off.
 If the camera does not turn off, remove an d reinsert the battery or, if you are using 
an AC adapter, disconnect and reconnect the AC adapter.
 Note that although any data...

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Photos are out of focus:
• Rotate focus-mode selector to  AF (0 71).
• Camera unable to focus using autofocus: use manual focus or focus lock ( 076, 78).
• The shutter-release button can not be used to focus when  AF-ON is assigned as the  Press 
option for Custom Setting f2 ( Assign Fn button, 0 253), f3 ( Assign preview button , 
0 255), f4 ( Assign AE-L/AF-L button , 0 256), or f9 ( Assign MB-D15  4 button , 0 259).
 Use 
the button to which  AF-ON is assigned.
Focus does not lock when...

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Shooting (P, S, A, M)
Playback
Flicker or banding appears during live view or movie recording: Choose an option for Flicker reduction 
that matches the frequency of the local AC power supply ( 0264).
Bright bands appear during live view or movie recording : A flashing sign, flash, or other light source with 
brief duration was used during live view or movie recording.
Menu item can not be selected : Some options are not available in all modes.
Shutter-release disabled :
• Non-CPU lens is attached:...

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Miscellaneous
“Tall” (portrait) orientation photos are displayed in “wide” (landscape) orientation:
• Select  On for  Rotate tall  (0 222).
• Photo was taken with  Off selected for  Auto image rotation  (0 265).
• Camera was pointed up or down when photo was taken ( 0265).
• Photo is displayed in image review ( 0222).
Can not delete picture :
• Picture is protected: remove protection ( 0196).
• Memory card is locked ( 031).
Can not retouch picture : Photo can not be further edited with this camera...

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Error Messages
This section lists the indicators and error messages that appear in the viewfinder, 
control panel, and monitor.
Indicator
ProblemSolution0
Control  panelView-
finder
B
(flashes) Lens aperture ring is not set to 
minimum aperture. Set ring to minimum aperture 
(highest f-number).
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H dLow battery. Ready a fully-charged spare 
battery. 22
H
(flashes) d
(flashes) •
Battery exhausted. •Recharge or replace battery.
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Battery can not be used. •Contact Nikon-authorized...