Nikon 29842-9425-19 D80 User's Manual - Page 104

FUNC Button All Modes

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16: FUNC Button (All Modes) Choose the function performed by the FUNC. button. Option Description ISO display (default) The modified value for ISO sensitivity is displayed while the FUNC. button is pressed. Framing grid Press the FUNC. button and rotate the main command dial to turn the grid display in the viewfinder on and off ( 89). AF-area mode Press the FUNC. button and rotate the main command dial to select AF area mode ( 87). Center AF area Press the FUNC. button and rotate the main command dial to choose between normal and wide center AF areas ( 87). FV lock If the built-in flash or an optional SB-800, SB-600, or SB-R200 flash unit is used, flash value locks when the FUNC. button is pressed ( 93). Press again to cancel FV lock. Flash off Built-in flash and optional Speedlights turn off while the FUNC. button is pressed. Matrix metering Matrix metering is activated while the FUNC. button is pressed (P, S, A, and M modes only). Center-weighted Center-weighted M modes only). metering is activated while the FUNC. button is pressed (P, S, A, and Spot metering Spot metering is activated while the FUNC. button is pressed (P, S, A, and M modes only). FV Lock This feature is used to lock flash output, preventing the flash level from changing between shots or while recomposing photographs. Flash output is adjusted automatically for any changes in ISO sensitivity or aperture. FV Lock Both the FUNC. and the AE-L/AF-L button can be used for FV lock. FV lock using the FUNC. button is described below; to use the AE-L/AF-L button, choose FV lock for Custom Setting 18 (AE-L/AF-L; 94). 1 Select FV lock for Custom Setting 16 (FUNC button). 2 Raise the flash. In , , , and modes, the flash will pop up automatically as required when the shutter-release button is pressed halfway. In P, S, A, and M modes, press the button to raise the flash. 92 Menu Guide / Custom Settings

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92
Menu Guide / Custom Settings
16: FUNC Button (All Modes)
Choose the function performed by the FUNC. button.
Option
Description
ISO display
(default)
The modified value for ISO sensitivity is displayed while the FUNC. button is pressed.
Framing grid
Press the FUNC. button and rotate the main command dial to turn the grid display in
the viewfinder on and off
(
89).
AF-area mode
Press the FUNC. button and rotate the main command dial to select AF area mode
(
87).
Center AF area
Press the FUNC. button and rotate the main command dial to choose between nor-
mal and wide center AF areas (
87).
FV lock
If the built-in flash or an optional SB-800, SB-600, or SB-R200 flash unit is used, flash
value locks when the FUNC. button is pressed (
93).
Press again to cancel FV lock.
Flash off
Built-in flash and optional Speedlights turn off while the FUNC. button is pressed.
Matrix metering
Matrix metering is activated while the FUNC. button is pressed (
P
,
S
,
A
, and
M
modes
only).
Center-weighted
Center-weighted metering is activated while the FUNC. button is pressed (
P
,
S
,
A
, and
M
modes only).
Spot metering
Spot metering is activated while the FUNC. button is pressed (
P
,
S
,
A
, and
M
modes
only).
FV Lock
This feature is used to lock flash output, preventing the flash level from changing between
shots or while recomposing photographs.
Flash output is adjusted automatically for any
changes in ISO sensitivity or aperture.
FV Lock
Both the FUNC. and the
AE-L/AF-L
button can be used for FV lock.
FV lock using the FUNC. button is de-
scribed below; to use the
AE-L/AF-L
button, choose
FV lock
for Custom Setting 18 (
AE-L/AF-L
;
94).
1
Select
FV lock
for Custom Setting 16 (
FUNC button
).
2
Raise the flash.
In
,
,
, and
modes, the flash will pop up au-
tomatically as required when the shutter-release button is pressed
halfway.
In
P
,
S
,
A
, and
M
modes, press the
button to raise the
flash.