Nikon D200 D200 User's Manual - Page 202

Camera Error Messages and Displays, Indicator, Problem, Solution, Control, panel, finder - error message when i attach lens

Page 202 highlights

Camera Error Messages and Displays This section lists the indicators and error messages that appear in the viewfinder, control panel, and monitor when there is a problem with the camera. Indicator Control View- panel finder Problem Solution (blinks) Lens aperture ring is not locked Lock ring at minimum aperture at minimum aperture. (largest f/-number). 8 Low battery. Ready fully-charged spare battery. 10 • Battery exhausted. • Recharge or exchange with 10 fully-charged spare battery. (blinks) (blinks) • Battery information not avail- • Battery can not be used in cam- 11 able. era. (blinks) Camera clock is not set. Set camera clock. 12 No lens attached, or non-CPU lens attached without specifying maxi- Aperture value will be displayed 67, mum aperture. Aperture shown in if maximum aperture is specified. 69 stops from maximum aperture. ● (blinks) Camera unable autofocus. to focus using Focus manually. 60 • Choose lower sensitivity. 33 • Use optional Neutral Density 181 Subject too bright; overexposed. photo will be • (ND) filter In exposure mode: S Increase shutter speed 64 A Choose smaller aperture 66 (larger f/-number) • Choose a higher sensitivity (ISO 33 equivalency) Subject too dark; underexposed. photo will be • • Use optional Speedlight In exposure mode: S Lower shutter speed 177 64 A Choose a larger aperture 66 (smaller f/-number) selected in mode M and Change shutter speed or select 64, (blinks) mode dial rotated to S. mode M. 68 (blinks) (blinks) Speedlight that does not support i-TTL flash control attached and set to TTL. Change optional flash mode Speedlight. setting on 178 Technical Notes-Troubleshooting 192

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10
  • 11
  • 12
  • 13
  • 14
  • 15
  • 16
  • 17
  • 18
  • 19
  • 20
  • 21
  • 22
  • 23
  • 24
  • 25
  • 26
  • 27
  • 28
  • 29
  • 30
  • 31
  • 32
  • 33
  • 34
  • 35
  • 36
  • 37
  • 38
  • 39
  • 40
  • 41
  • 42
  • 43
  • 44
  • 45
  • 46
  • 47
  • 48
  • 49
  • 50
  • 51
  • 52
  • 53
  • 54
  • 55
  • 56
  • 57
  • 58
  • 59
  • 60
  • 61
  • 62
  • 63
  • 64
  • 65
  • 66
  • 67
  • 68
  • 69
  • 70
  • 71
  • 72
  • 73
  • 74
  • 75
  • 76
  • 77
  • 78
  • 79
  • 80
  • 81
  • 82
  • 83
  • 84
  • 85
  • 86
  • 87
  • 88
  • 89
  • 90
  • 91
  • 92
  • 93
  • 94
  • 95
  • 96
  • 97
  • 98
  • 99
  • 100
  • 101
  • 102
  • 103
  • 104
  • 105
  • 106
  • 107
  • 108
  • 109
  • 110
  • 111
  • 112
  • 113
  • 114
  • 115
  • 116
  • 117
  • 118
  • 119
  • 120
  • 121
  • 122
  • 123
  • 124
  • 125
  • 126
  • 127
  • 128
  • 129
  • 130
  • 131
  • 132
  • 133
  • 134
  • 135
  • 136
  • 137
  • 138
  • 139
  • 140
  • 141
  • 142
  • 143
  • 144
  • 145
  • 146
  • 147
  • 148
  • 149
  • 150
  • 151
  • 152
  • 153
  • 154
  • 155
  • 156
  • 157
  • 158
  • 159
  • 160
  • 161
  • 162
  • 163
  • 164
  • 165
  • 166
  • 167
  • 168
  • 169
  • 170
  • 171
  • 172
  • 173
  • 174
  • 175
  • 176
  • 177
  • 178
  • 179
  • 180
  • 181
  • 182
  • 183
  • 184
  • 185
  • 186
  • 187
  • 188
  • 189
  • 190
  • 191
  • 192
  • 193
  • 194
  • 195
  • 196
  • 197
  • 198
  • 199
  • 200
  • 201
  • 202
  • 203
  • 204
  • 205
  • 206
  • 207
  • 208
  • 209
  • 210
  • 211
  • 212
  • 213
  • 214
  • 215
  • 216
  • 217
  • 218
  • 219
  • 220
  • 221

192
Technical Notes—Troubleshooting
Camera Error Messages and Displays
This section lists the indicators and error messages that appear in the viewfinder,
control panel, and monitor when there is a problem with the camera.
Indicator
Problem
Solution
Control
panel
View-
finder
(blinks)
Lens aperture ring is not locked
at minimum aperture.
Lock ring at minimum aperture
(largest f/-number).
8
Low battery.
Ready fully-charged spare battery.
10
(blinks)
(blinks)
• Battery exhausted.
• Battery information not avail-
able.
• Recharge or exchange with
fully-charged spare battery.
• Battery can not be used in cam-
era.
10
11
(blinks)
Camera clock is not set.
Set camera clock.
12
No lens attached, or non-CPU lens
attached without specifying maxi-
mum aperture.
Aperture shown in
stops from maximum aperture.
Aperture value will be displayed
if maximum aperture is specified.
67,
69
(blinks)
Camera unable to focus using
autofocus.
Focus manually.
60
Subject too bright; photo will be
overexposed.
• Choose lower sensitivity.
• Use optional Neutral Density
(ND) filter
• In exposure mode:
S
Increase shutter speed
A
Choose
smaller
aperture
(larger f/-number)
33
181
64
66
Subject too dark; photo will be
underexposed.
• Choose a higher sensitivity (ISO
equivalency)
• Use optional Speedlight
• In exposure mode:
S
Lower shutter speed
A
Choose a larger aperture
(smaller f/-number)
33
177
64
66
(blinks)
selected in mode
M
and
mode dial rotated to
S
.
Change shutter speed or select
mode
M
.
64,
68
(blinks)
(blinks)
Speedlight that does not support
i-TTL flash control attached and
set to TTL.
Change flash mode setting on
optional Speedlight.
178