Nikon D800E User Manual page 77

Adjusting Monitor Brightness
Monitor brightness can be adjusted as described below. Note that
brightness adjustment is not available during exposure preview.
1
Highlight the monitor brightness
indicator.
Press and hold W and press 4 or 2
to highlight the monitor brightness
indicator at the right side of the
display.
2
Adjust monitor brightness.
Keeping the W button pressed, press
1 or 3 to adjust monitor brightness
(note that monitor brightness has no effect on photographs
taken with the camera). If A (auto) is selected and the monitor
is on, the camera will automatically adjust brightness in
response to ambient lighting conditions as measured by the
ambient brightness sensor (0 5).
W button
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