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Nikon D300 User Manual

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No Battery

When the battery is totally exhausted or no battery is inserted, the display
in the viewfinder will dim. This is normal and does not indicate a
malfunction. The viewfinder display will return to normal when a fully-
charged battery is inserted.

D

The Control Panel and Viewfinder Displays

The brightness of the control panel and viewfinder displays varies with
temperature, and the response times of the displays may drop at low
temperatures. This is normal and does not indicate a malfunction.

1 Framing grid (displayed

when [On] is selected for
Custom Setting d2) ................. 281

2 Focus points........................ 66, 272

3 AF area brackets ...................43, 81
4 Battery indicator................ 44, 282

(display can be turned off with
Custom Setting d3)

5 Focus indicator......................51, 72

6 Metering...................................... 100
7 Autoexposure (AE) lock ......... 112

8 Shutter speed...................106, 109
9 Aperture (f-number) ......107, 109

Aperture
(number of stops) .................... 353

10 Exposure mode......................... 102

11 Flash compensation

indicator ...................................... 176

12 Exposure compensation

indicator ...................................... 114

13 ISO sensitivity...............................94

14 Number of exposures

remaining ...................................... 45
Number of shots remaining
before memory buffer fills... 51, 77
White balance recording
indicator.......................................137
Exposure compensation
value..............................................114
Flash compensation value.....176
PC

mode

indicator ....................227

15 Flash-ready indicator...............171

16 FV lock indicator .......................179
17 Flash sync indicator .................288

18 Aperture stop indicator..........353

19 Electronic analog exposure

display ..........................................111
Exposure compensation
display ..........................................114

20 Auto ISO sensitivity

indicator......................................... 96

21 “K” (appears when memory

remains for over 1000
exposures)..................................... 45