Nikon D60 Review: 12. Menus: Digital Photography Review

Menus (contd.)

Custom Setting Menu


Option	Values / Actions	Notes
R Reset	• No • Yes	Resets all custom settings to defaults.
01 Beep	• On • Off
02 Focus mode	• AF-A Auto-servo AF • AF-S Single-servo AF • AF-C Continuous-servo AF • M Manual focus
03 AF-area mode	• Closest subject • Dynamic area • Single area
04 Release mode	• Single frame • Continuous • Self-timer • Delayed remote • Quick-response remote
05 Metering	• Matrix • Center-weighted • Spot
06 No memory card?	• Release locked • Enable release	Define whether images can be taken without a storage (SD) card
07 Image review	• On • Off
08 Flash level	• -3.0 to +1.0 EV • 0.3 EV steps
09 AF-assist	• On • Off
10 ISO auto	• Off • On • Max. sensitivity 200 400 800 1600 • Min. shutter speed 1/125 s 1/100 s 1/80 s 1/60 s 1/40 s 1/30 s 1/15 s 1/8 s 1/4 s 1/2 s 1 s	Defines parameters for 'Auto' ISO in P, A, S or M modes. (Effectively becomes 'ISO priority', the only thing I would add is minimum aperture, and I'd move this important feature to the shooting menu).
11 Fn button	• Self-timer • Shooting mode • Image quality/size • ISO sensitivity • White balance
12 AE-L/AF-L	• AE/AF lock • AE lock only • AF lock only • AE lock hold • AF-ON	Defines the function of the AE-L/AF-L button
13 AE lock	• Off • On	When Off (default) AE does not lock with shutter release half-press
14 Built-in Flash	• TTL • Manual Full power 1/2 - 1/32	Controls the function of the built-in flash, either normal TTL or manual control.
15 Auto off timers	• Short • Normal • Long • Custom Playback / menus 4, 8 or 20 sec 1 or 10 min Image review 4, 8 or 20 sec 1 or 10 min Auto meter-off 4, 8 or 20 sec 1 or 30 min
16 Self-timer	• 2 s • 5 s • 10 s • 20 s
17 Remote duration	• 1 min • 5 min • 10 min • 15 min	How long the camera will wait for remote signals in remote modes (power saving).
18 Date Imprint	• Off • Date • Date and Time • Date counter Done Choose date Display options Number of days Years and days Years, months and days	Options for the new 'date imprint' function - Time stamp shows number of days between date of recording and selected date.
19 Rangefinder	• Off • On	Activates electronic rangefinder for lenses that cannot autofocus with the D60.

Set up Menu


Option	Values / Actions	Notes
CSM / Setup menu	• Simple • Full • My menu Done menu Playback menu Shooting menu Custom menu Setup menu Retouch menu	Defines the detail on the Custom Setting and Setup menus. Alternatively you can configure your own menus via 'My menu' where you can enable and disable individual menu options.
Format memory card	• No • Yes
Info display format	• Digital Vari-program Classic White, Black, Orange Graphic White, Black, Orange Wallpaper Dark on Light Light on Dark • P, S, A, M Classic Graphic Wallpaper • Select wallpaper
Auto shooting info	• Digital Vari-program On Off • P, S, A, M On Off	Defines if the information display is shown at power on.
Shooting info auto off	• On • Off	Defines if the information display turns off after a certain amount of time in the absence of activity.
World time	• Time zone Select • Date Date set Time set • Date format yy/mm/dd mm/dd/yy dd/mm/yy • Daylight saving time Off On
LCD brightness	• LCD Brightness -3 to +3 • Auto Dim on / off
Video mode	• NTSC • PAL
Language	• German • English • Spanish • Finish • French • Italian • Dutch • Polish • Portugese • Russian • Swedish • Chinese Traditional • Chinese Simplified • Japanese • Korean
Image comment	• Done > • Input comment Text entry • Attach comment No Yes	When enabled the comment is written into the header of each image.
USB	• Mass Storage • PTP
Folders	• Select folder NCD60 (etc.) • New Text entry (5 chars) • Rename Select • Delete Select
File no. sequence	• Off • On • Reset
Clean Image Sensor	• Clean Now • Clean at Startup Shutdown Startup and Shutdown Cleaning off	Controls activation of shake 'n' vac sensor cleaning system.
Mirror lock-up	• On • Off	Locks mirror in up position for sensor cleaning.
Firmware Version	• Version No. A 1.00 B 1.00	Display only.
Dust off ref photo	• Start • Clean sensor, then start	Used to capture a 'dust reference image' for the 'Dust Off' feature of Nikon Capture. (RAW only).
Auto image rotation	• On • Off

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