Nikon D5100 User Manual page 35

To display images in "contact sheets" of four,
nine, or 72 images (thumbnail playback),
press the W button. Use the multi selector
or command dial to highlight images and
press J to display the highlighted image full
frame. Press X to reduce the number of
images displayed.
W
X
Full-frame
playback
To view images taken on a selected date
(calendar playback), press the W button
when 72 images are displayed. Press the W
button to toggle between the date list and
the list of thumbnails for the selected date.
Use the multi selector to highlight dates in
the date list or to highlight pictures in the
thumbnail list. Press X when the cursor is in
the date list to return to 72-frame playback.
To delete the photograph currently
displayed in full-frame playback or
highlighted in thumbnail playback or the
thumbnail list, press the O button. A
confirmation dialog will be displayed; press
the O button again to delete the image and
return to playback (to exit without deleting
the picture, press K).
To end playback and return to shooting
mode, press the shutter-release button
halfway.
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For More Information
See the Reference Manual (available in pdf format on the supplied reference CD) for complete
information on P, S, A, and M modes, playback, printing pictures, viewing pictures on TV,
camera menus, troubleshooting, and optional flash units. For information on viewing the
Reference Manual, see the inside front cover of this booklet.
W button
W W
X X
Thumbnail playback
Date list
O button
W
s
X
Calendar
playback
Thumbnail list
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