Nikon D3X - Manual (Page 222)

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❚❚Choosing a Flash Mode
To choose the flash mode, press
the
M button and rotate the main
command dial until the desired
flash mode is selected in the top
control panel:
1 Available only in exposure modes e and g. In modes f and h, front-
curtain sync is selected when M button is released.
2 In exposure modes e and g, flash-sync mode will be set to slow
rear-curtain sync when the M button is released.
3 Y icon blinks if flash unit does not support red-eye reduction.
4 Red-eye reduction with slow sync is available only in exposure
modes e and g. In modes f and h, red-eye reduction is selected when
the
M button is released.
M button Main-command
dial
Front-curtain sync Slow sync 1 Rear-curtain sync 2
Red-eye reduction with
slow sync 3, 4
Red-eye reduction 3