Nikon D60 - Manual (Page 126)

114
Menu
Gu
ide
Custom Settings
15 Auto off Timers
If no operations are performed for the selected length of time, the monitor and the
viewfinder will turn off to reduce the drain on the battery. Choose the time allowed to
elapse before the monitor and exposure meters turn off.
The monitor and exposure meters turn off automatically in conjunction with auto meter-
off.
When On (default setting) is selected for Custom Setting 07 (Image review; A 111), the
monitor and exposure meters will turn off in conjunction with the time specified for Auto
off timers>Custom>Image review. When a remote control is used (A 55), the monitor
and exposure meters remain on for the length of time selected for Custom Setting 17
(Remote on duration; A 115).
C
Auto Off
• The longer the monitor and exposure meters remain on, the sooner the battery will be exhausted.
• Regardless of the setting chosen, the exposure meters do not turn off automatically when the
camera is powered by an optional AC Adapter EH-5a with a Power Connector EP-5 (A 156).
• Monitor and viewfinder display do not turn off automatically when the camera is connected to a
computer (A 80) or PictBridge printer (A 83).
16 Self-Timer
Choose the length of the shutter-release delay in self-timer mode (A 55) from 2 s, 5 s,
10 s (default setting), or 20 s.
U Short
Monitor will turn off when no operations are performed for eight seconds during
playback and while menus are displayed. Photographs are displayed in the monitor for
four seconds after shooting. Exposure meters will turn off after four seconds.
V Normal (default setting)
Monitor will turn off when no operations are performed for 12 seconds during playback or
while menus are displayed. Photographs are displayed in the monitor for four seconds
after shooting. Exposure meters will turn off after eight seconds.
W Long
Monitor will turn off when no operations are performed for 20 seconds during playback or
while menus are displayed. Photographs are displayed in the monitor for 20 seconds after
shooting. Exposure meters will turn off after one minute.
X Custom
Time settings for the following options can be specified individually. Once the setting has
been specified, highlight Done and press Q to apply the setting.
Playback/menus: Choose how long the monitor remains on for menus and playback
from 8 s, 12 s, 20 s, 1 min., or 10 min.
Image review: Choose how long photographs are displayed in the monitor after
shooting from 4 s, 8 s, 20 s, 1 min., or 10 min.
Auto meter-off: Choose the length of time before the exposure meters turn off from
4 s, 8 s, 20 s, 1 min., or 30 min.
(Displayed When Full Is Selected; A 118)
(Displayed When Full Is Selected; A 118)