Introduction; Getting To Know The Camera; The Camera Body - Nikon D5200 Reference Manual

Introduction

Getting to Know the Camera

Take a few moments to familiarize yourself with camera controls and displays. You
may find it helpful to bookmark this section and refer to it as you read through the
rest of the manual.

The Camera Body

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1 Mode dial ...................................3
2 Live view switch
Live view ............................. 93
Movie ................................. 101
R (information) button... 7, 98
3
I/E/# button
4
Release mode
Self-timer ............................ 31
Remote control.................. 31
Eyelets for camera strap ...... 14
5
E/N button
6
Exposure compensation... 66
Adjusting aperture ........... 59
Flash compensation ......... 68
7 Shutter-release button ...22, 23
8 Power switch.............................2
Movie-record button.......... 101
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10 Infrared receiver for ML-L3
remote control (front)
11 AF-assist illuminator .............35
Self-timer lamp ......................31
Red-eye reduction lamp ......47
Body cap
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13 CPU contacts
......................29
Built-in flash............................45
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15 Speaker ............................. 2, 106
16 Focal plane mark (E)...........41
M/ Y button
17
Flash mode................... 46, 47
Flash compensation..........68
18 Connector cover
19 Fn button
Using the Fn button
...................................10, 165
20 Mounting mark ......................15
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21 Lens release button .............. 19
.......31
22 Mirror ..................................... 216
23 Lens mount.......................15, 41
24 Accessory shoe cover ......... 204
25 Accessory shoe (for optional
flash units) .........................204
26 Stereo microphone.........2, 103
27 Connector for external
microphone
28 USB and A/V connector
Connecting to a
computer ....................... 134
Connecting to a printer
.......................................... 137
Connecting to a TV......... 145
HDMI mini-pin connector
29
.............................................. 146
30 Accessory terminal ............. 210
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