Accessory terminal, Remote shutter release – Nikon D5200 User Manual

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Choose the role of the optional accessory connected to the accessory terminal.

❚❚Remote Shutter Release

If Remote shutter release is selected, you can choose whether the shutter-release
button on optional accessory is used for photography or movie recording. Remote
shutter release
is available when an optional WR-R10 wireless remote controller is
connected to the camera and used with the shutter-release button on a WR-T10
wireless remote controller. Remote shutter release is also available with optional
MC-DC2 remote cords (

0 210).

❚❚GPS

This item is used to adjust settings for optional GPS units (

0 210). A GPS unit can be

connected to the camera’s accessory terminal (

0 210) using the cable supplied with

the unit, allowing information on the camera’s current position to be recorded when
photographs are taken (turn the camera off before connecting the GPS unit; for more
information, see the GPS unit manual).

The GPS menu contains the options listed below.
• Standby timer: Choose whether the exposure meters turn off automatically when the

a GPS unit is attached.

• Position: This item is only available if a GPS unit is connected, when it displays the

current latitude, longitude, altitude, and Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) as
reported by GPS.

• Use GPS to set camera clock: Select Yes to synchronize the camera clock with the time

reported by the GPS device.

Accessory Terminal

G button

➜ B setup menu

Option

Description

y Take photos

The shutter-release button on the optional accessory is used to take
photographs.

z Record movies

The shutter-release button on the optional accessory is used for movie
recording. Press the button halfway to start live view or to focus in AF-S
and AF-F modes. Press the button all the way down to start or end
recording. Use the live view switch to end live view.

Option

Description

Enable

Exposure meters turn off automatically if no operations are performed for the
time selected for Custom Setting c2 (Auto off timers > Standby timer,

0 160 to

allow the camera time to acquire GPS data, the delay is extended by up to one
minute after exposure meters are activated or the camera is turned on). This
reduces the drain on the battery.

Disable Exposure meters do not turn off while a GPS unit is connected.

A

Coordinated Universal Time (UTC)

UTC data is provided by the GPS device and is independent of the camera clock.

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