Nikon D5300 - Manual (Page 21)

1 Introduction
Introduction
Take a few moments to familiarize yourself with camera controls and displays. You
may find it helpful to bookmark this section and refer to it as you read through the
rest of the manual.
The Camera Body
Getting to Know the Camera
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1 Mode dial................................... 3
2 Live view switch
Live view .....................24, 118
Movie...........................27, 126
3 R (information) button...6, 123
4 Eyelets for camera strap.......11
5 E/N button
Exposure compensation....92
Adjusting aperture ............87
Flash compensation..........93
6 Shutter-release button... 20, 21
7 Power switch............................. 2
8 Movie-record button ...28, 126
9 Infrared receiver for ML-L3
remote control (front) ....... 70
10 AF-assist illuminator ....52, 185
Self-timer lamp ......................49
Red-eye reduction lamp
......................................... 63, 65
11 Body cap
12 CPU contacts
13 Built-in flash............................ 62
14 Speaker ...................................... 2
15 Focal plane mark ( E)........... 58
16 M/ Y button
Flash mode .................. 62, 64
Flash compensation ......... 93
17 Connector cover
18 Fn button
Using the Fn button ........193
19 Mounting mark...................... 13
20 Lens release button .............. 18
21 s/E/# button ...................... 45
Continuous shooting ........46
Self-timer ............................ 49
Remote control .................. 70
22 Mirror......................................243
23 Lens mount ......................13, 58
24 Accessory shoe cover
25 Accessory shoe (for optional
flash units)......................... 232
26 Stereo microphone............. 128
27 Connector for external
microphone ....................... 129
28 USB and A/V connector
Connecting to a
computer....................... 153
Connecting to a printer
......................................... 156
Connecting to a TV......... 164
29 Accessory terminal ............. 237
30 HDMI mini-pin connector
............................................. 165