Nikon D200 D200 User's Manual - Page 127

Mirror Lock-Up, Video Mode, World Time - sensor cleaning

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Setup Mirror Lock-Up This option is used to lock the mirror in the up position to allow inspection or cleaning of the low-pass filter that protects the image sensor. See "Technical Notes: Caring for the Camera" ( 185). This option is not available at battery levels of or below, while multiple exposures are being shot, or when the camera is powered by an optional MB- D200 battery pack using AA batteries. Use a fully-charged EN-EL3e battery or an optional AC adapter. If the battery runs low while the mirror is raised, a beep will sound and the AF-assist illuminator will blink to warn you that the mirror will automatically lower in about two minutes. Video Mode Before connecting your camera to a video device such as a television or VCR ( 106), choose a video mode setting that matches the video standard used in the device. Option Description NTSC Use when connecting camera to NTSC devices. Use when connecting camera to PAL devices. Note that PAL number of pixels in output is selectively reduced, caus- ing drop in resolution. World Time World Time is used to set the camera clock to the current date and time ( 12). The Setup Menu The Clock Battery The clock-calendar is powered by an independent, rechargeable power source, which is charged as necessary when the main batteries are installed or the camera is powered by an optional EH-6 AC adapter. Two days of charging will power the clock for about three months. If the icon flashes in the control panel, the clock battery is exhausted and the clock has been reset to a time starting at 2005.01.01.00:00:00. Set the clock to the cor- rect date and time. 117

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The Setup Menu
Setup
Mirror Lock-Up
This option is used to lock the mirror in the up position
to allow inspection or cleaning of the low-pass filter that
protects the image sensor.
See “Technical Notes: Caring
for the Camera” (
185).
This option is not available at battery levels of
or below, while multiple
exposures are being shot, or when the camera is powered by an optional MB-
D200 battery pack using AA batteries.
Use a fully-charged EN-EL3e battery or
an optional AC adapter.
If the battery runs low while the mirror is raised, a beep
will sound and the AF-assist illuminator will blink to warn you that the mirror will
automatically lower in about two minutes.
Video Mode
Before connecting your camera to a video device such as
a
television or
VCR (
106), choose a video mode setting
that matches the video standard used in the device.
Option
Description
NTSC
Use when connecting camera to NTSC devices.
PAL
Use when connecting camera to PAL devices.
Note that
number of pixels in output is selectively reduced, caus-
ing drop in resolution.
World Time
World Time
is used to set the camera clock to the current
date and time (
12).
The Clock Battery
The clock-calendar is powered by an independent, rechargeable power source, which is
charged as necessary when the main batteries are installed or the camera is powered by
an optional EH-6 AC adapter.
Two days of charging will power the clock for about three
months.
If the
icon flashes in the control panel, the clock battery is exhausted and
the clock has been reset to a time starting at 2005.01.01.00:00:00.
Set the clock to the cor-
rect date and time.