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Troubleshooting If the camera fails to function as expected, check the list of common problems below before consulting your retailer or Nikon representative. Refer to the page numbers in the right-most column for more information. Problem Solution Camera turns off without warning • Battery is low. • Camera has turned off automatically to save power. • Battery is cold. 10 10, 70 89 • Camera is off. 10 • Battery is exhausted. 10 • Standby mode: monitor turns on when controls are used. 10 • Flash lamp blinks red: wait until flash has charged. 16 Monitor is blank • USB cable is connected. 48, 51 • A/V cable is connected. 47 • Time lapse or interval timer photography in progress: mon- 32, 58 itor turns off automatically between shots • Lens cap is closed: open lens cap. 3 No indicators appear in monitor [Hide info] is selected for [Photo info]. Select [Show info]. 68 • Monitor has dimmed to save power: monitor brightens 10 Monitor is hard to when controls are used. read • Adjust monitor brightness. 68 • Monitor is dirty: clean monitor. 75 Camera clock is not Check camera clock regularly against more accurate time- correct pieces and reset as required. 66 Clock battery exhausted: recharge clock battery. Pictures Camera settings reset recorded before clock has been set will have time stamp of 66 "00.00.0000 00:00"; movies will be dated "01.09.2006 00:00." No picture taken • Camera is in playback mode: press button. 37 when shutter-release • Menus are displayed: press button. 13 button is pressed • Battery is exhausted. 10 • Subject is low in contrast, dominated by repeating geomet- 60 ric patterns, covers too small an area of the frame, or con- Camera can not focus using autofocus tains many fine details, objects of sharply differing brightness, or objects at different distances from the camera. Use focus lock to focus on another subject at same distance. • [Off ] is selected for AF assist option in camera setup menu. 70 • Focus error. Turn camera off and then on again. 10 • Use vibration reduction (VR) or use tripod and self-timer. Pictures are blurred • Use flash. • Use BSS. 2, 18, 20, 32 16 59 Technical Notes 79

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Technical Notes
Troubleshooting
If the camera fails to function as expected, check the list of common problems
below before consulting your retailer or Nikon representative.
Refer to the page
numbers in the right-most column for more information.
Problem
Solution
Camera turns off
without warning
• Battery is low.
• Camera has turned off automatically to save power.
• Battery is cold.
10
10, 70
89
Monitor is blank
• Camera is off.
• Battery is exhausted.
• Standby mode: monitor turns on when controls are used.
• Flash lamp blinks red: wait until flash has charged.
• USB cable is connected.
• A/V cable is connected.
• Time lapse or interval timer photography in progress: mon-
itor turns off automatically between shots
• Lens cap is closed: open lens cap.
10
10
10
16
48, 51
47
32, 58
3
No indicators appear
in monitor
[Hide info]
is selected for [Photo info].
Select [Show info].
68
Monitor is hard to
read
• Monitor has dimmed to save power: monitor brightens
when controls are used.
• Adjust monitor brightness.
• Monitor is dirty: clean monitor.
10
68
75
Camera clock is not
correct
Check camera clock regularly against more accurate time-
pieces and reset as required.
66
Camera settings reset
Clock battery exhausted: recharge clock battery.
Pictures
recorded before clock has been set will have time stamp of
“00.00.0000 00:00”; movies will be dated “01.09.2006 00:00.”
66
No picture taken
when shutter-release
button is pressed
• Camera is in playback mode: press
button.
• Menus are displayed: press
button.
• Battery is exhausted.
37
13
10
Camera can not focus
using autofocus
• Subject is low in contrast, dominated by repeating geomet-
ric patterns, covers too small an area of the frame, or con-
tains many fine details, objects of sharply differing bright-
ness, or objects at different distances from the camera.
Use
focus lock to focus on another subject at same distance.
• [Off ] is selected for AF assist option in camera setup menu.
• Focus error.
Turn camera off and then on again.
60
70
10
Pictures are blurred
• Use vibration reduction (VR) or use tripod and self-timer.
• Use flash.
• Use BSS.
2, 18,
20, 32
16
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