Adjusting monitor settings: monitor options – Nikon 5000 User Manual

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Adjusting Monitor Settings: Monitor Options

The monitor options menu is used to set monitor
brightness and hue. In User Sets 1, 2, and 3, it also
contains an option for specifying whether and
when the monitor will turn on automatically.

Controlling the Monitor: The Display Mode Menu

This option, which is available only in User Sets 1,
2, and 3, is used to specify the conditions under
which the monitor will turn on, and to specify
whether or not photographs are displayed in the
monitor after shooting. This option takes effect
only in User Sets 1, 2, and 3; in User Set A and
playback, the monitor functions normally.

Review Only

Monitor turns on only to display photographs im-
mediately after shooting. Choose this option to
save batteries.

Option

Description

Monitor On

Monitor turns on automatically at start-up; photo-
graphs are displayed in monitor after shooting.

Preview Only

Monitor turns on automatically at start-up, but
photographs are not displayed in monitor after
shooting.

Monitor Off

Monitor off at start-up; monitor remains off unless
MENU button pressed display SHOOTING menu.
This option is most effective for saving batteries.

Regardless of the setting chosen for Display Mode, the monitor can be turned
on or off at any time by pressing the MONITOR (

) button.

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