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Characteristics of Digital Cameras, Shooting Issues, Close-up, AF assist

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Characteristics of Digital Cameras In extremely rare instances, unusual characters may appear in the monitor and the camera may stop functioning. In most cases, this phenomenon is caused by a strong external static charge. Turn the camera off, remove and replace the battery, then turn the camera on again. In the event of continued malfunction, contact your retailer or Nikon-authorized service representative. Note that disconnecting the power source as described above may result in the loss of any data not saved to internal memory or the memory card at the time the problem occurred. Data already saved will not be affected. Shooting Issues Problem Cause/Solution A Cannot switch to shooting mode. Disconnect audio/video cable or USB cable. 69, 74, E12, E15 • When camera is in playback mode, press the A 29 No image captured when button or the b (e movie-record) button. the shutter-release button is • When menus are displayed, press the d button. 3, 5 pressed. • Battery is exhausted. 21 • When flash lamp flashes, flash is charging. 50 Camera cannot focus. • Subject is too close. Try shooting using easy auto 34, 39, 55 mode, Close-up scene modes, or macro mode. • The intended subject is one with which autofocus 28 does not perform well. • Set AF assist in the setup menu to Auto (L26 only). 86, E51 • Turn camera off and then on again. 21 Technical Notes and Index F10

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F
10
Technical Notes and Index
Characteristics of Digital Cameras
In extremely rare instances, unusual characters may appear in the monitor and the camera
may stop functioning. In most cases, this phenomenon is caused by a strong external static
charge. Turn the camera off, remove and replace the battery, then turn the camera on again.
In the event of continued malfunction, contact your retailer or Nikon-authorized service
representative. Note that disconnecting the power source as described above may result in
the loss of any data not saved to internal memory or the memory card at the time the
problem occurred. Data already saved will not be affected.
Shooting Issues
Problem
Cause/Solution
A
Cannot switch to shooting
mode.
Disconnect audio/video cable or USB cable.
69, 74,
E
12,
E
15
No image captured when
the shutter-release button is
pressed.
•
When camera is in playback mode, press the
A
button or the
b
(
e
movie-record) button.
•
When menus are displayed, press the
d
button.
•
Battery is exhausted.
•
When flash lamp flashes, flash is charging.
29
3, 5
21
50
Camera cannot focus.
•
Subject is too close. Try shooting using easy auto
mode,
Close-up
scene modes, or macro mode.
•
The intended subject is one with which autofocus
does not perform well.
•
Set
AF assist
in the setup menu to
Auto
(L26 only).
•
Turn camera off and then on again.
34, 39, 55
28
86,
E
51
21