Nikon P80 P80 User's Manual - Page 150

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) Problem Clock not set. Solution Set clock. B Battery running low. N Battery exhausted. P Battery temperature high Battery exhausted. Battery temperature is high. P Please wait for the camera to finish recording. O Camera cannot perform other operations until recording is complete. Prepare to charge or change battery. Charge or change battery. 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 lamp blinks for three minutes, the camera will turn off automatically, but you can also press the power switch to turn it off manually. Wait until message clears from display automatically when recording is complete. N Write-protect switch is in Memory card is write "lock" position. protected. Slide write-protect switch to "write" position. P Error accessing memory This card cannot be used. card. P This card cannot be read. P Card is not formatted. Format card? No Yes Memory card has not been formatted for use in camera. • Use approved card. • Check that connectors are clean. • Confirm that memory card is correctly inserted. Choose Yes and press k to format card, or turn camera off and replace card. A 117 14, 16 14, 16 17 27 21 131 20 20 21 Technical Notes 136

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Technical Notes
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
Problem
Solution
A
O
(blinks)
Clock not set.
Set clock.
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B
Battery running low.
Prepare to charge or
change battery.
14, 16
N
Battery exhausted.
Battery exhausted.
Charge or change battery.
14, 16
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 lamp
blinks for three minutes,
the camera will turn off
automatically, but you can
also press the power
switch to turn it off
manually.
17
P
Please wait for the
camera to finish
recording.
O
Camera cannot perform
other operations until
recording is complete.
Wait until message clears
from display automatically
when recording is
complete.
27
N
Memory card is write
protected.
Write-protect switch is in
“lock” position.
Slide write-protect switch
to “write” position.
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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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20
20
P
This card cannot be
read.
P
Card is not formatted.
Format card?
No
Yes
Memory card has not been
formatted for use in
camera.
Choose
Yes
and press
k
to format card, or turn
camera off and replace
card.
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