Nikon COOLPIX S9300 Reference Manual - Page 228

Electronically Controlled Cameras

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Troubleshooting Problem Cause/Solution Monitor is hard to • Adjust monitor brightness. see. • Monitor is dirty. Clean monitor. A 100, E70 F6 Date and time of recording are not correct. • If the camera clock has not been set ("Date not set" indicator 22, 100, flashes during shooting), still pictures have a time stamp of E67 "00/00/0000 00:00"; and movies are dated "01/01/12 00:00." Set the correct date and time using Time zone and date in the setup menu. • The camera clock is not as accurate as a normal clock, such as 100, watches. Check camera clock regularly against more accurate E67 timepieces and reset as required. No information displayed in monitor. Hide info is selected for Photo info of Monitor settings in the 100, setup menu. E70 Print date not available. Time zone and date has not been set. 22, 100, E67 Date not appearing on • A shooting mode that does not support print date is selected. 100, E72 pictures even • Another function that is set now is restricting the print date. 73 when Print date is • The date cannot be imprinted onto a movie. - enabled. Screen for setting time zone and date is displayed when camera is turned on. Clock battery is exhausted; all settings were restored to their default values. 23 Camera settings reset. Monitor is turned Battery temperature is high. Turn off camera, and allow battery to off, and the power- cool down before resuming use. After the lamp flashes for three on lamp flashes minutes, the camera turns off automatically, but you can also 21 quickly. press the power switch to turn it off manually. Camera temperature rises. When functions such as movie recording or sending images using an Eye-Fi card are used for a long time, or when the camera is used in a location with a high ambient temperature, the 89 camera temperature may rise. This is not a malfunction. bElectronically Controlled Cameras In extremely rare instances, unusual characters may appear on 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. Note that disconnecting the power source as described above may result in the loss of any data not recorded on the internal memory or memory card at the time the problem occurred. Data already recorded is not affected. In the event of continued malfunction, contact your retailer or Nikon-authorized service representative. F12 Technical Notes and Index

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12
Troubleshooting
Technical Notes and Index
b
Electronically Controlled Cameras
In extremely rare instances, unusual characters may appear on 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. Note that disconnecting the power source as
described above may result in the loss of any data not recorded on the internal
memory or memory card at the time the problem occurred. Data already recorded
is not affected. In the event of continued malfunction, contact your retailer or
Nikon-authorized service representative.
Monitor is hard to
see.
Adjust monitor brightness.
Monitor is dirty. Clean monitor.
100,
E
70
F
6
Date and time of
recording are not
correct.
If the camera clock has not been set (“Date not set” indicator
flashes during shooting), still pictures have a time stamp of
“00/00/0000 00:00”; and movies are dated “01/01/12 00:00.” Set
the correct date and time using
Time zone and date
in the
setup menu.
The camera clock is not as accurate as a normal clock, such as
watches. Check camera clock regularly against more accurate
timepieces and reset as required.
22, 100,
E
67
100,
E
67
No information
displayed in
monitor.
Hide info
is selected for
Photo info
of
Monitor settings
in the
setup menu.
100,
E
70
Print date
not
available.
Time zone and date
has not been set.
22, 100,
E
67
Date not
appearing on
pictures even
when
Print date
is
enabled.
A shooting mode that does not support print date is selected.
Another function that is set now is restricting the print date.
The date cannot be imprinted onto a movie.
100,
E
72
73
Screen for setting
time zone and
date is displayed
when camera is
turned on.
Clock battery is exhausted; all settings were restored to their
default values.
23
Camera settings
reset.
Monitor is turned
off, and the power-
on lamp flashes
quickly.
Battery temperature is high. Turn off camera, and allow battery to
cool down before resuming use. After the lamp flashes for three
minutes, the camera turns off automatically, but you can also
press the power switch to turn it off manually.
21
Camera
temperature rises.
When functions such as movie recording or sending images
using an Eye-Fi card are used for a long time, or when the camera
is used in a location with a high ambient temperature, the
camera temperature may rise. This is not a malfunction.
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Problem
Cause/Solution
A