Nikon COOLPIX S6100 User Manual - Page 191

Error Messages

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Error Messages The following table lists the error messages and other warnings displayed in the monitor, as well as the solutions for dealing with them. Display O (blinks) N Battery exhausted. Description Clock not set. Battery exhausted. P Battery temperature high Battery temperature is high. Q (● blinks red) Camera cannot focus. P Please wait for the camera to finish recording. u Memory card is write protected. P This card cannot be used. P This card cannot be read. Camera cannot perform other operations until saving is complete. Write-protect switch is in "lock" position. Error accessing memory card. Solution A Set date and time. 152 Charge or replace the battery. 16, 18 Turn off camera, and allow battery to cool down before resuming use. After five seconds, this message will disappear, the monitor will turn off, and the power-on lamp will blink 21 rapidly. After the lamps blink for three minutes, the camera will turn off automatically. Pressing the power switch also turns off the camera. • Refocus. • Focus on another subject positioned at the same distance from the camera as the intended subject. 30, 31 54 Wait until message clears from display automatically - when saving is complete. Slide write-protect switch to "write" position. 25 • Use approved card. 177 • Check that connectors 24 are clean. • Confirm that memory 24 card is correctly inserted. Technical Notes and Index 179

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Technical Notes and Index
Error Messages
The following table lists the error messages and other warnings displayed in the
monitor, as well as the solutions for dealing with them.
Display
Description
Solution
A
O
(blinks)
Clock not set.
Set date and time.
152
N
Battery exhausted.
Battery exhausted.
Charge or replace the
battery.
16, 18
P
Battery temperature
high
Battery temperature is
high.
Turn off camera, and allow
battery to cool down
before resuming use. After
five seconds, this message
will disappear, the monitor
will turn off, and the
power-on lamp will blink
rapidly. After the lamps
blink for three minutes, the
camera will turn off
automatically. Pressing the
power switch also turns off
the camera.
21
Q
(
blinks red)
Camera cannot focus.
Refocus.
Focus on another
subject positioned at the
same distance from the
camera as the intended
subject.
30, 31
54
P
Please wait for the
camera to finish
recording.
Camera cannot perform
other operations until
saving is complete.
Wait until message clears
from display automatically
when saving is complete.
u
Memory card is write
protected.
Write-protect switch is in
“lock” position.
Slide write-protect switch
to “write” position.
25
P
This card cannot be
used.
Error accessing memory
card.
Use approved card.
Check that connectors
are clean.
Confirm that memory
card is correctly inserted.
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24
24
P
This card cannot be
read.