Nikon D200 User Manual
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ettings
Option
Description
Rotate
Direction
Controls operation of command dials on camera and
optional MB-D200 battery pack when setting fl exible
program, shutter speed, aperture, easy exposure com-
pensation, exposure mode, exposure compensation
value, bracketing increment, and fl ash sync mode.
• Normal (default): Normal command dial operation.
• Reverse: Reverses rotation of command dials.
Change
Main /
Sub
Exchanges functions of main and sub-command dials
when setting shutter speed and aperture.
• Off (default): Main command dial controls shutter
speed, sub-command dial controls aperture.
• On: Main command dial controls aperture, sub-com-
mand dial controls shutter speed.
Aperture
Setting
Controls whether changes to aperture are made using
lens aperture ring or command dials. Regardless of
setting chosen, lens ring must be used to set aperture
for non-CPU lenses, command dials to set aperture for
type G lenses not equipped with aperture ring.
• Sub-command Dial (default): Aperture can only be
adjusted with sub-command dial (or main command dial if Change Main/
Sub is On).
• Aperture Ring: Aperture can only be adjusted using lens aperture ring.
Camera aperture display shows aperture in increments of 1 EV. This option
is selected automatically when non-CPU lens is attached.
Menus
and
Playback
Controls functions performed by command dials dur-
ing playback or when menus are displayed.
• Off (default): Multi selector used to choose pic-
ture displayed, highlight thumbnails, and navigate
menus.
• On: Main command dial performs same function as
pressing multi selector left or right. Sub-command dial performs same
function as pressing multi selector up or down. Note that this option has no
eff ect on the roles played by the command dials during playback zoom.
Single-image playback: main command dial is used to choose picture dis-
played, sub-command dial to display additional photo information.
Thumbnail playback: main command dial moves cursor left or right, sub-
command dial moves cursor up or down.
Menu navigation: main command dial moves highlight bar up or down.
Rotate sub-command dial to right to display sub-menu, to left to return
to previous menu. To make selection, press multi selector to right, press
center of multi selector, or press button.