Two-Button Reset: Restoring Default Settings
The camera settings listed below can be restored to default values by holding the W (Z) and E buttons down together for more than two seconds (these buttons are marked by a green dot). The control panel turns off briefly while settings are reset.
W (Z) button
E button
- Settings Accessible from the Photo Shooting Menu
- Settings Accessible from the Movie Shooting Menu
- Other Settings
Settings Accessible from the Photo Shooting Menu
| Option | Default | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Image quality | JPEG normal | ||
| Image size | Large | ||
| ISO sensitivity settings | |||
| ISO sensitivity | P, S, A, M | 100 | |
| Other modes | Auto | ||
| Auto ISO sensitivity control | Off | ||
| White balance | Auto > Normal | ||
| Fine tuning | A-B: 0, G-M: 0 | ||
| Picture Control settings 1 | Unmodified | ||
| HDR (high dynamic range) | Off 2 | ||
| Flicker reduction | |||
| Flicker reduction setting | Disable | ||
| Flicker reduction indicator | On | ||
| Remote control mode (ML-L3) | Off | ||
| Multiple exposure | Off 3 | ||
| Interval timer shooting | Off 4 | ||
Current Picture Control only.
HDR strength is not reset.
If multiple exposure is currently in progress, shooting will end and multiple exposure will be created from exposures recorded to that point. Gain and number of shots are not reset.
If interval timer shooting is currently in progress, shooting will end. Starting date, time, shooting interval, number of intervals and shots, and exposure smoothing are not reset.
Settings Accessible from the Movie Shooting Menu
| Option | Default | |
|---|---|---|
| ISO sensitivity settings | ||
| ISO sensitivity (mode M) | 100 | |
| Auto ISO control (mode M) | Off | |
| Maximum sensitivity | 51200 | |
| White balance | Same as photo settings | |
| Active D-Lighting | Off | |
| Electronic VR | Off | |
Other Settings
| Option | Default | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Autofocus (viewfinder) | |||
| Autofocus mode | |||
| % | AF-S | ||
| Other modes | AF-A | ||
| AF-area mode | |||
| n, x, 0, 1, 2, 3 | Single-point AF | ||
| m, w | 51-point dynamic-area AF | ||
| i, j, k, l, p, o, r, s, t, u, v, y, z, f, d, e, ', u, P, S, A, M | Auto-area AF | ||
| Autofocus (live view) | |||
| Autofocus mode | AF-S | ||
| AF-area mode | |||
| m, r, w, %, f, d, e, ', u, 1, 2, 3, P, S, A, M | Wide-area AF | ||
| n, 0 | Normal-area AF | ||
| i, j, k, l, p, o, s, t, u, v, x, y, z | Face-priority AF | ||
| Focus point 1 | Center | ||
| Exposure preview | Off | ||
| Multi-selector power aperture | Disable | ||
| Highlight display | Off | ||
| Headphone volume | 15 | ||
| Metering | Matrix | ||
| AE lock hold | Off | ||
| Bracketing | Off 2 | ||
| Flash compensation | Off | ||
| Exposure compensation | Off | ||
| Flash mode | |||
| i, k, p, n, w, f, d, ' | Auto | ||
| s | Auto+red-eye reduction | ||
| o | Auto+slow sync | ||
| 0, P, S, A, M | Fill flash | ||
| e | Off | ||
| FV lock | Off | ||
| Flexible program | Off | ||
| Exposure delay mode | Off | ||
Focus point not displayed if auto-area AF is selected for AF-area mode.
Number of shots is reset to zero. Bracketing increment is reset to 1 EV (exposure/flash bracketing) or 1 (white balance bracketing). Y Auto is selected for the second shot of two-shot ADL bracketing programs.