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Troubleshooting, Power, Display, Settings Issues

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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-authorized service representative. Power, Display, Settings Issues Problem The camera is on but does not respond. The camera cannot be turned on. The camera turns off without warning. The monitor is blank. The camera becomes hot. Cause/Solution A • Wait for recording to end. • If the problem persists, turn the camera off. If the camera does not turn off, remove and reinsert the battery or batteries or, if you are using an AC adapter, disconnect and reconnect the AC adapter. - Note that although any data currently being recorded will be lost, data that have already been recorded will not be affected by removing or disconnecting the power source. • The battery is exhausted. • The power switch is enabled a few seconds after the battery is inserted. Wait a few seconds before pressing the power switch. 11, 13, 185 - • The camera automatically turns off to save power 20 (auto off function). • The camera and battery may not work properly at 185 low temperatures. • If the size/frame rate of the movie is set to - d 2160/30p (4K UHD), c 2160/25p (4K UHD), e 1080/60p, f 1080/50p, h HS 480/4×, a HS 480/4×, j HS 1080/0.5×, or Y HS 1080/0.5× and the battery temperature goes below 0°C (32°F) while recording, the camera stops recording and turns off automatically. • The inside of the camera has become hot. Leave - the camera off until the inside of the camera has cooled, and then try turning it on again. • The camera is off. 15 • The camera automatically turns off to save power 20 (auto off function). • The camera is connected to a TV or computer. - • The camera is shooting in Time-lapse movie or - Multiple exp. Lighten scene mode. The camera may become hot when used for an extended period of time such as to shoot movies, or when used in a - hot environment; this is not a malfunction. 194 Technical Notes Troubleshooting

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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-authorized service representative.
Power, Display, Settings Issues
Troubleshooting
Problem
Cause/Solution
A
The camera is on but
does not respond.
Wait for recording to end.
If the problem persists, turn the camera off.
If the camera does not turn off, remove and reinsert
the battery or batteries or, if you are using an AC
adapter, disconnect and reconnect the AC adapter.
Note that although any data currently being
recorded will be lost, data that have already been
recorded will not be affected by removing or
disconnecting the power source.
The camera cannot be
turned on.
The battery is exhausted.
The power switch is enabled a few seconds after
the battery is inserted. Wait a few seconds before
pressing the power switch.
11, 13,
185
The camera turns off
without warning.
The camera automatically turns off to save power
(auto off function).
The camera and battery may not work properly at
low temperatures.
If the size/frame rate of the movie is set to
d
2160/30p
(4K UHD),
c
2160/25p
(4K
UHD),
e
1080/60p
,
f
1080/50p
,
h
HS
480/4×
,
a
HS 480/4×
,
j
HS 1080/0.5×
, or
Y
HS 1080/0.5×
and the battery temperature
goes below 0°C (32°F) while recording, the camera
stops recording and turns off automatically.
The inside of the camera has become hot. Leave
the camera off until the inside of the camera has
cooled, and then try turning it on again.
20
185
The monitor is blank.
The camera is off.
The camera automatically turns off to save power
(auto off function).
The camera is connected to a TV or computer.
The camera is shooting in
Time-lapse movie
or
Multiple exp. Lighten
scene mode.
15
20
The camera becomes
hot.
The camera may become hot when used for an extended
period of time such as to shoot movies, or when used in a
hot environment; this is not a malfunction.