Nikon COOLPIX S8000 S8000 User's Manual - Page 163

Error Messages - battery problems

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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 Problem Solution A O (blinks) Clock not set. Set date and time. 128 B Battery running low. Prepare to charge or replace battery. 12, 14 N Battery exhausted. Battery exhausted. Charge or replace battery. 12, 14 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 17 the lamp blinks for three minutes, the camera will turn off automatically. Pressing the power switch also turns off the camera. Q (● blinks red) 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 focus. • Refocus. • Use focus lock. Camera cannot perform Wait until message clears other operations until from display automatically recording is complete. when recording is complete. Write-protect switch is Slide write-protect switch to in "lock" position. "write" position. Error accessing memory card. • Use approved card. • Check that terminals are clean. • Confirm that memory card is correctly inserted. 26, 27 50 - 21 149 20 20 Technical Notes and Index 151

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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
Problem
Solution
A
O
(blinks)
Clock not set.
Set date and time.
128
B
Battery running low.
Prepare to charge or replace
battery.
12, 14
N
Battery exhausted.
Battery exhausted.
Charge or replace battery.
12, 14
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. Pressing the
power switch also turns off
the camera.
17
Q
(
blinks red)
Camera cannot focus.
Refocus.
Use focus lock.
26, 27
50
P
Please wait for the
camera to finish
recording.
Camera cannot perform
other operations until
recording is complete.
Wait until message clears
from display automatically
when recording is complete.
u
Memory card is write
protected.
Write-protect switch is
in “lock” position.
Slide write-protect switch to
“write” position.
21
P
This card cannot be
used.
Error accessing memory
card.
Use approved card.
Check that terminals are
clean.
Confirm that memory card
is correctly inserted.
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20
20
P
This card cannot be
read.