Custom SettingsChoose dateWhen the date counter is applied for the first time, or the multi selector ispressed right after one of the three options has been selected, the Setdate screen will be displayed. Enter a date (~ 21, step 5), and pressOK. Up to three dates can be recorded. To select a different date,choose an option and press OK.Date CounterPhotographs taken while this option is in effect are imprinted withthe number of days remaining until, or the number of days elapsedsince a specified date. Use it to track the growth of a child or countdown the days until a birthday or wedding.Display optionsChoose Number of days, Years and days, or Years, months, anddays and press OK.Once the setting for each option has been selected, highlight Done and press OK toapply the setting.Sample date counter time stamps are shown below.Two days elapsed19 Rangefinder (Displayed When Full Is Selected; ~ 118)In all shooting modes except M, selecting On with manual focus mode (I! 61) enabledcauses the electronic analog exposure display in the viewfinder to switch to therangefinder display, a scale indicating focus distance. This option is useful when focusingmanually.Available when lens with maximum aperture of f/S.6 or faster is used.Not available in M mode.When shooting a subject with which autofocus does not perform well (I! 38), therangefinder may be unable to accurately measure focus distance.Display Description DisplayFocus error. Unable tofocus.DescriptionIndicates focus on a pointquite a distance behind thesubject.Indicates focus on a pointslightly behind the subject.oIII •o111111.... 111111 111111.Indicates focus on a pointquite a distance in front ofthe subject.Indicates focus on a pointslightly in front of thesubject.• Subject inside the selectedfocus point is in focus.o4 IIIo4111111116
