Nikon COOLPIX L840 Reference Manual - Page 159

Shooting Issues, Time zone and, Hide info, Photo info, Monitor, settings, Date stamp, stamp

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Problem Cause/Solution A O flashes on the screen. Date and time of recording are not correct. • If the camera clock has not been set, O flashes on the shooting screen, and images and movies saved before the clock is set are dated "00/00/ 0000 00:00" and "01/01/2015 00:00" respectively. Set the correct time and date for Time zone and date in the setup menu. • The camera clock is not as accurate as ordinary watches or clocks. Periodically compare the time of the camera clock with that of a more accurate timepiece, and reset as required. 3, 105 No indicators displayed in monitor. Hide info is selected for Photo info in Monitor settings in the setup menu. 107 Date stamp not available. Time zone and date has not been set in the setup menu. 105 Date not stamped on images even when Date stamp is enabled. • The current shooting mode does not support Date stamp. • The date cannot be stamped on movies. 109 Screen for setting time zone and date is displayed when the camera The clock battery is exhausted; all settings were is turned on. restored to their default values. 9, 11 The camera settings reset. The camera makes sound. When Autofocus mode is set to Full-time AF or while in some shooting modes, the camera may produce an audible focusing sound. 20, 100 Technical Notes Shooting Issues Problem Cause/Solution A Cannot switch to shooting mode. Disconnect the HDMI cable or USB cable. 120 Cannot take pictures or record movies. • When the camera is in playback mode, press the 1, 17 A button, shutter-release button, or b (e) button. • When menus are displayed, press the d button. 75 • The flash is charging while the flash lamp is flashing. 44 • The batteries are exhausted. 7, 132 139

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Technical Notes
139
Shooting Issues
O
flashes on the
screen.
If the camera clock has not been set,
O
flashes
on the shooting screen, and images and movies
saved before the clock is set are dated “00/00/
0000 00:00” and “01/01/2015 00:00” respectively.
Set the correct time and date for
Time zone and
date
in the setup menu.
The camera clock is not as accurate as ordinary
watches or clocks. Periodically compare the time
of the camera clock with that of a more accurate
timepiece, and reset as required.
3, 105
Date and time of
recording are not
correct.
No indicators
displayed in
monitor.
Hide info
is selected for
Photo info
in
Monitor
settings
in the setup menu.
107
Date stamp
not
available.
Time zone and date
has not been set in the setup
menu.
105
Date not stamped
on images even
when
Date
stamp
is enabled.
The current shooting mode does not support
Date stamp
.
The date cannot be stamped on movies.
109
Screen for setting
time zone and
date is displayed
when the camera
is turned on.
The clock battery is exhausted; all settings were
restored to their default values.
9, 11
The camera
settings reset.
The camera
makes sound.
When
Autofocus mode
is set to
Full-time AF
or
while in some shooting modes, the camera may
produce an audible focusing sound.
20, 100
Problem
Cause/Solution
A
Cannot switch to
shooting mode.
Disconnect the HDMI cable or USB cable.
120
Cannot take
pictures or record
movies.
When the camera is in playback mode, press the
A
button, shutter-release button, or
b
(
e
) button.
When menus are displayed, press the
d
button.
The flash is charging while the flash lamp is flashing.
The batteries are exhausted.
1, 17
75
44
7, 132
Problem
Cause/Solution
A