Nikon D-40 Support Question
Nikon D-40 Support Question
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Question posted by creekrat on August 16th, 2011
Playback Lcd Info Won't Go Away
When I shoot a photo or try to play one back the LCD screen display's a ton of info over the photo - so I can't see what I've shot. How do I get rid of that info overlay and what did I do to make that happen - so I won't do it again. this is a Nikon D-40
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Answer #1: Posted by antiroach on August 16th, 2011 1:32 PM
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You'll need to press the Multi selector UP or DOWN to find your desired display. Go to pages 3 or 15 of this manual for a visual.
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Related Nikon D-40 Manual Pages
User Manual - Page 3
Introduction
Tutorial
Photography and Playback
More on Photography (All Modes)
Reference
P, S, A, and M Modes More on Playback
Connecting to a Computer, Printer, or TV
Playback Options: The Playback Menu
Shooting Options: The Shooting Menu
Menu Guide Custom Settings
Basic Camera Settings: The Setup Menu
Creating Retouched Copies: The Retouch Menu
Technical Notes
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User Manual - Page 7
... 15: Auto off Timers 78 16: Self-Timer 79 17: Remote on Duration 79 Basic Camera Settings: The Setup Menu 80 CSM/Setup Menu 80 Format Memory Card 81 Info Display Format 81 Auto Shooting Info 83 World Time 83 LCD Brightness 83 Video Mode 83 Language (LANG 84 Image Comment 84 USB ...84
Table of...
User Manual - Page 8
... Filter Effects 92 Small Picture 92 Image Overlay 94
Technical Notes 96 Optional Accessories 96 Lenses ...97 Optional Flash Units (Speedlights 99 Other Accessories 102 Accessories for the D40 103 Caring for the Camera 104 Caring for the Camera and Battery: Cautions 106 Troubleshooting 108 Camera Error Messages and Displays 111 Appendix 113 Specifications 119
Index...
User Manual - Page 9
...Error messages and displays 111-112
Number of the camera?
Self timer
How do I clean the camera or lens? ... LCD brightness
How do I use the menus?
What lenses can I set the clock for my camera? ...D40
96
Approved memory cards
102
Accessories for the D40
103
Servicing the camera
x
Cleaning the camera
104
Camera Setup
Question
Key phrase
How do I get more shots...
User Manual - Page 11
...? Can I get rid of my photos blink? Can I print photographs? How do I crop photographs on my photographs? Can I make a small copy of a photograph? Can I print the date on the camera? How do I view my photos on the camera? Can I bring out details in focus? Can I protect photos from accidental deletion? Key phrase Camera playback Photo info Photo info, highlights Deleting...
User Manual - Page 15
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* Multi selector The multi selector is pressed; to scroll the display, press the multi selector up
Playback ( 51) Menus/shooting info ( 22, 63)
Press right
View next photo Display sub-menu
Press down
View more photo info Move cursor down . Introduction: Getting to previous menu
Cancel
Press left
View more photo info Move cursor up
Press up or down
Retouch...
User Manual - Page 18
.... Fast shutter speed, large aperture (small f/-number)
6 Introduction: Getting to Know the Camera
Slow shutter speed, small aperture (large f/-number) The Shooting Information Display To view camera settings, press the button.
See page 22 for information on changing camera settings.
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User Manual - Page 34
... the settings shown in the monitor. Settings not available in current mode are pressed, and immediately after the camera is pressed.
22 Reference: More on . release button is turned on Photography (All Modes)/The Shooting Information Display The button can not be used to Step 3 without modifying setting.
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Highlight desired option.*
Select option...
User Manual - Page 74
... separately; 103) can be displayed on the television or recorded to a Computer, Printer, or TV/Viewing Photographs on TV Use of an optional EH-5 AC adapter and EP-5 AC adapter connector is recommended for playback or recording. the camera monitor will be used to connect the camera to begin playback. Connect to video device
4 Tune...
User Manual - Page 79
... ( 57). Print Set (DPOF)
Choose Select/set to shooting mode. View photo info
Change photo info displayed.
Select Restart to restart the show and return to full-frame ( 50) or thumbnail playback ( 52).
Start Start slide show and return to playback menu. Display shooting information
Display shooting information ( 22). to playback mode
End slide show .
Exit to remove all...
User Manual - Page 92
... illustration shows the items listed when the playback menu is selected). Full Display all options. sequence
86
Format memory card
81
Mirror lock-up
86
Info display format
81-82
Firmware version
86
Auto shooting info
83
Dust off ref photo
87
World time
83
Auto image rotation
88
LCD brightness
83
Video mode
83
Language
84
Image...
User Manual - Page 93
... menu names shown in Step 1. Formatting Memory Cards Do not turn the camera off or remove the memory card while formatting is in the list of the following shooting information display formats for Digital Vari-Program and ) modes and P, S, A, and M modes. Info Display Format
Choose one of menu names and press OK to format the memory...
User Manual - Page 95
.... Turn daylight saving time on if you find yourself frequently checking camera settings.
If "Clock not set back one month. Auto Shooting Info
Choose whether to automatically display shooting information in the monitor in the monitor, the clock battery is pressed. Turn Auto shooting info on or off while the shutter-release button is exhausted and the...
User Manual - Page 101
... "Using Camera Menus" ( 63) for Optimize image. Image Quality Small picture creates JPEG Fine copies (1:4 compression ratio). Menu Guide/Creating Retouched Copies: The Retouch Menu 89 The following options are 3,008×2,000 pixels in full-frame playback or from RAW photos are available (options displayed may result in loss of Image overlay, the photographs...
User Manual - Page 107
Other images are not displayed on the selection screen. Press OK to highlight the Preview column. 7 Press the multi selector left or right to save the new image. After an overlay is created, the camera will enter full-frame playback ( 50) with the D40 can be selected for Image 1.
To return to highlight one of recording, metering...
User Manual - Page 118
... removed by TFT LCD monitors and does not indicate a malfunction. Storage: To prevent mold or mildew, store the camera in temperature. pointed... a blower. To prevent condensation, place the device in photo- wipe the lens carefully. using an
Avoid sudden changes ...circuitry. This phenomenon, Notes on the curtain, poke it away. extremely thin and easily damaged. Stains can be difficult...
User Manual - Page 122
.... Choose correct USB option.
Camera orientation was changed while release button was taken with Off selected for printing. Problem
Solution
Flashing areas appear in images Shooting data appear on TV. RAW image is taken.
Photo is not displayed on images A graph appears during playback
Select All for Rotate tall.
• Photo was pressed in continuous mode...
User Manual - Page 126
...1/30. AUTO
JPEG normal Large Auto
Off
Normal 200
Setup menu
CSM/Setup menu
Display format
Auto shooting info
World time
LCD brightness
Video mode
Language
Image comment
USB
Folders
File no. Off
- Max. ...set to 800, Min.
Mass storage
NCD40
Off
On
- P S AM
Playback Shooting menu
Playback folder Slide show: Frame intvl Rotate tall
Current 2s On
Optimize image Image ...
User Manual - Page 135
... 41, 44. Shooting mode, delayed remote; Monitor, brightness of field, 39-40, 42 Design Rule for Camera File System Default settings, 38, 74, 113- 114. See Shooting mode, continuous
C Camera Control Pro, 56...lighting, 90 D-lighting (retouch menu), 90 DPOF See Digital Print Order Format Dust off timers (Custom Settings menu), 78 Auto shooting info (setup menu), 83
B BASIC. Index
Symbols 3D ...
User Manual - Page 136
... indicator), 5, 40 Playback, 20, 50-54 full frame, 20, 50 menu, 65-67 thumbnail, 52 zoom, 53 Playback folder (playback menu), 66 ...Digital Vari-Program; Manual mode; Shutterpriority auto Monitor, 3, 6, 50, 104 auto off, 14, 78 brightness of , 119 Image size, 29-31, 70 Image review (Custom Settings menu), 75 Image size (shooting menu), 30, 70
(shooting information) button, 2, 22 Info display...
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