Nikon P5100 P5100 User's Manual - Page 23

The Command Dial and (FUNC) Button, With Shooting, With Playback

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Basic Operations The Command Dial and w (FUNC) Button Rotate the command dial, and use the dial with w, to select mode or menu quickly and change settings. Introduction With Shooting Mode Use P (Programmed auto) S (Shutter-priority auto) A (Aperture-priority auto) M (Manual) P, S, A or M w+ y D (movie) With Playback Mode Playback w+ w+ Use w+ Full-frame playback Thumbnail playback or Thumbnail wheel playback Playback zoom Movie/Audio playback Description A Rotate the command dial to choose flexible program. 46 Rotate the command dial to adjust shutter speed. 47 Rotate the command dial to adjust aperture. 48 Rotate the command dial to adjust shutter speed or aperture. Press the multi 49 selector K to select a different option. Press w and rotate the command dial to adjust the setting assigned to w. At the default setting, the ISO sensitivity 132 setting can be adjusted. Press w and rotate the command dial to choose a scene mode. 35 Press w and rotate the command dial to choose a movie option. 65 Description A Press w and rotate the command dial to switch between calendar mode and list by date mode. 60, 61 Rotate the command dial to switch to the thumbnail wheel playback. 52 Rotate the command dial to choose a 51, picture. 52 Rotate the command dial to zoom in on the current picture. 53 Rotate the command dial to fastforward or rewind. 70, 74 9

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9
Basic Operations
Introduction
The Command Dial and
w
(FUNC) Button
Rotate the command dial, and use the dial with
w
, to select mode or menu
quickly and change settings.
With Shooting
With Playback
Mode
Use
Description
A
P
(Programmed auto)
Rotate the command dial to choose
flexible program.
46
S
(Shutter-priority auto)
Rotate the command dial to adjust
shutter speed.
47
A
(Aperture-priority auto)
Rotate the command dial to adjust
aperture.
48
M
(Manual)
Rotate the command dial to adjust
shutter speed or aperture. Press the multi
selector
K
to select a different option.
49
P
,
S
,
A
or
M
w
+
Press
w
and rotate the command dial
to adjust the setting assigned to
w
. At
the default setting, the ISO sensitivity
setting can be adjusted.
132
y
w
+
Press
w
and rotate the command dial
to choose a scene mode.
35
D
(movie)
w
+
Press
w
and rotate the command dial
to choose a movie option.
65
Mode
Use
Description
A
Playback
w
+
Press
w
and rotate the command dial
to switch between calendar mode and
list by date mode.
60,
61
Full-frame playback
Rotate the command dial to switch to
the thumbnail wheel playback.
52
Thumbnail playback or
Thumbnail wheel playback
Rotate the command dial to choose a
picture.
51,
52
Playback zoom
Rotate the command dial to zoom in
on the current picture.
53
Movie/Audio playback
Rotate the command dial to fast-
forward or rewind.
70,
74