Nikon S510 S510 User's Manual - Page 136

Troubleshooting, Display, Settings and Power Supply

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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. Refer to the page numbers in the right-most column for more information. Display, Settings and Power Supply Problem Cause/Solution A Monitor is blank • Camera is off. • Battery is exhausted. • Standby mode for saving power: press the shutter-release button halfway. • When flash lamp blinks red, wait until flash has charged. • Camera and computer are connected via USB cable. • Camera and TV are connected via AV cable. • Time lapse or interval timer photography in progress. 20 20 21, 25 29 69 67 - Monitor is hard to read • Adjust monitor brightness. 104 • Monitor is dirty. Clean monitor. 119 • Monitor has dimmed to save power. Monitor 21 brightens when controls are used. Camera turns off without warning • Battery is low. 20 • Camera has turned off automatically to save 109 power. • Battery is cold. 118 Technical Notes Date and time of recording are • Pictures recorded before clock was set, and 16 not correct "Date not set" indicator blinks during shooting, will have time stamp of "00/00/0000 00:00"; movies and voice recordings will be dated "01/ 09/2007 00:00." • Check camera clock regularly against more 101 accurate timepieces and reset as required. No indicators displayed in [Hide info] is selected for [Photo info]. 104 monitor Select [Show info]. [Date imprint] not available Camera clock has not been set. 16, 101 Date not appearing on pictures Date does not appear on movies or on pictures even when [Date imprint] is taken using d, l, p or when [Continuous] is enabled set to [Continuous] or [BSS]. 35, 38, 40, 55, 86 Camera settings reset Backup battery is exhausted; all settings were 102 restored to their default values. 124

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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.
Refer to the page numbers in the right-most column for more information.
Display, Settings and Power Supply
Problem
Cause/Solution
A
Monitor is blank
•
Camera is off.
•
Battery is exhausted.
•
Standby mode for saving power: press the
shutter-release button halfway.
•
When flash lamp blinks red, wait until flash
has charged.
•
Camera and computer are connected via USB
cable.
•
Camera and TV are connected via AV cable.
•
Time lapse or interval timer photography in
progress.
20
20
21, 25
29
69
67
–
Monitor is hard to read
•
Adjust monitor brightness.
•
Monitor is dirty. Clean monitor.
•
Monitor has dimmed to save power. Monitor
brightens when controls are used.
104
119
21
Camera turns off without
warning
•
Battery is low.
•
Camera has turned off automatically to save
power.
•
Battery is cold.
20
109
118
Date and time of recording are
not correct
•
Pictures recorded before clock was set, and
“Date not set” indicator blinks during shooting,
will have time stamp of “00/00/0000 00:00”;
movies and voice recordings will be dated “01/
09/2007 00:00.”
•
Check camera clock regularly against more
accurate timepieces and reset as required.
16
101
No indicators displayed in
monitor
[Hide info] is selected for [Photo info].
Select [Show info].
104
[Date imprint] not available
Camera clock has not been set.
16,
101
Date not appearing on pictures
even when [Date imprint] is
enabled
Date does not appear on movies or on pictures
taken using
,
,
dlp
or when [Continuous] is
set to [Continuous] or [BSS].
35, 38,
40, 55,
86
Camera settings reset
Backup battery is exhausted; all settings were
restored to their default values.
102