Nikon D500 User Manual

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J.

Press 

J to save settings and return to 

the photo shooting menu. If white 
balance has been fine-tuned, an 
asterisk (“

U”) will be displayed in the 

control panel.

❚❚ The U Button

At settings other than 

K (Choose color temp.) and L (Preset 

manual), the 

U button can be used to fine-tune white balance 

on the amber (A)–blue (B) axis (

0 163; to fine-tune white 

balance when 

L is selected, use the photo shooting menu as 

described on page 179). Press the 

U button and rotate the 

sub-command dial to fine-tune white balance in steps of 0.5 
(with each full increment equivalent to about 5 mired) until the 
desired value is displayed in the control panel. Rotating the sub-
command dial to the left increases the amount of amber (A). 
Rotating the sub-command dial to the right increases the 
amount of blue (B). At settings other than 0, an asterisk (“

U”) 

appears in the control panel.

U button