Owner's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Quick Start Guide
- Users Manual
- Reference Manual (Supplied on CD-ROM)
- Using This Manual
- Table of Contents
- Parts & Controls
- Getting Started
- Basic Photography
- Creative Photography (Scene Modes)
- Basic Playback
- Guide Mode
- Live View - Framing Photographs in the Monitor
- Recording and Viewing Movies
- Release Mode
- Advanced Photography
- Advanced Playback
- Setup / Menus
- Navigating the Menus
- Playback Menu
- Shooting Menu
- Setup Menu
- List of Menu Options
- Reset Setup Options
- LCD Brightness
- Info Display Format
- Auto Info Display
- Video Mode
- Flicker Reduction
- Time Zone and Date
- Language
- Image Comment
- Auto Image Rotation
- Dust Off Ref Photo
- Auto Off Timers
- Self-Timer Delay
- Beep
- Rangefinder
- File Number Sequence
- Buttons
- Slot Empty Release Lock
- Date Imprint
- Storage Folder
- Eye-Fi Upload
- Firmware Version
- Retouch Menu
- Recent Settings
- Connection to a Computer
- Printing Photographs
- Playback on a TV
- Compatible Lenses
- Memory Card Compatibility
- Optional Accessories
- Care / Maintenance
- List of Available Settings
- Troubleshooting
- Error Messages
- Specs
- Index
- Correction to Manuals
- Scans of CD-ROMs
- Lens Warranty
- Camera Warranty
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Approved Memory Cards
The following SD memory cards have been tested and approved for use in the D3100.
Cards with class 6 or faster write speeds are recommended for movie recording.
Recording may end unexpectedly when cards with slower write speeds are used.
Other cards have not been tested.
For more details on the above cards, please
contact the manufacturer.
Software
Capture NX 2: A complete photo editing package offering such features as white
balance adjustment and color control points.
Note: Use the latest versions of Nikon software.
Most Nikon software offers an auto
update feature when the computer is connected to the Internet. See the websites
listed on page xiv for the latest information on supported operating systems.
Body cap
BF-1B and BF-1A Body Caps: The body cap keeps the mirror, viewfinder screen, and low-
pass filter free of dust when a lens is not in place.
Accessory
terminal
accessories
The D3100 is equipped with an accessory terminal for
MC-DC2 remote cords (0 78) and GP-1 GPS units (0 98), which
connect with the 4 mark on the connector aligned with
the 2 next to the accessory terminal (close the
connector cover when the terminal is not in use).
SD memory cards SDHC memory cards
2
SDXC memory cards
3
SanDisk
512 MB, 1 GB, 2 GB
1
4 GB, 8 GB, 16 GB
64 GB
Toshiba 4 GB, 8 GB, 16 GB, 32 GB
Panasonic 4 GB, 6 GB, 8 GB, 12 GB, 16 GB, 32 GB 48 GB, 64 GB
Lexar Media
4GB, 8GB
—
Platinum II
Professional 4 GB, 8 GB, 16 GB, 32 GB
1 Check that any card readers or other devices with which the card will be used support 2 GB cards.
2 Check that any card readers or other devices with which the card will be used are SDHC-
compliant.
3 Check that any card readers or other devices with which the card will be used are SDXC-
compliant.