Nikon D40x Manuel D’Utilisation

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How do I use the menus?

Using the menus

63–64

How do I get more information on a menu?

Help

3

What do these indicators mean?

Monitor, viewfinder

5–6, 

81–82

What does this warning mean?

Error messages and displays

111–112

How many more shots can I take with this card?

Number of exposures remaining

29, 116

How much charge does the battery have left?

Battery level

15

What does “exposure” mean and how does it work?

Exposure

39

What do I do with the viewfinder eyepiece cap?

Self timer, remote control

7, 33

What optional flash units (Speedlights) can I use?

Optional flash units

99

What lenses can I use?

Lenses

97

What accessories are available for my camera?

Accessories for the D40x

96

What memory cards can I use?

Approved memory cards

102

What software is available for my camera?

Accessories for the D40x

103

Who can I ask to repair or inspect my camera?

Servicing the camera

x

How do I clean the camera or lens?

Cleaning the camera

104

How do I focus the viewfinder?

Viewfinder focus

14

How do I keep the monitor from turning off?

Stand-by mode

78

How do I keep the shutter speed and aperture displays
from turning off?
How do I set the clock?

World time

11, 83

How do I set the clock for daylight savings time?
How do I change time zones when I travel?
How do I adjust monitor brightness?

LCD brightness

83

How do I restore default settings?

Two-button reset

38

How do I turn off the light on the front of the camera?

AF-assist illuminator

76

How do I change the self timer delay?

Self timer

33

How do I change the remote delay?

Remote control

33

How do I keep the camera from beeping?

Beep

74

How do I view all the items in the menus?

CSM/setup menu

80

Can I display the menus in a different language?

Language

84

How do I keep the file number from being reset when I
insert a new memory card?

File number sequence

86

How can I prevent the same file name from being
assigned to different photographs?