Nikon S570 S570 User's Manual - Page 154

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. • The camera is in standby mode. Press the power switch, shutter-release button, A button, or c button. • 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. 20 20 15, 21 29 81 79 Monitor is hard to read. • Adjust monitor brightness. 119 • Monitor is dirty. Clean monitor. 135 Camera turns off without • Battery is low. 20 warning. • Camera has turned off automatically to save power. 124 • Battery is cold. 134 Date and time of • Pictures recorded before clock has been set, and recording are not correct. "Date not set" indicator blinks during shooting, will have time stamp of "00/00/0000 00:00"; movies will be dated "01/01/2009 00:00". In calendar display or list by date mode, pictures are recognized as having been taken on 01/01/2009. Set the correct time and date from the Date option in the setup menu. • Check camera clock regularly against more accurate timepieces and reset as required. 16, 51 116 No indicators displayed Hide info is selected for Photo info. 119 in monitor. Select Show info. Date imprint not Camera clock has not been set. 16, available. 116 Date not appearing on A shooting mode that does not support date imprint is 120 pictures even when selected. Date imprint is enabled. Camera settings reset. Backup battery is exhausted; all settings were restored 117 to their default values. Technical Notes 142

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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.
The camera is in standby mode. Press the power
switch, shutter-release button,
A
button, or
c
button.
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.
20
20
15, 21
29
81
79
Monitor is hard to read.
Adjust monitor brightness.
Monitor is dirty. Clean monitor.
119
135
Camera turns off without
warning.
Battery is low.
Camera has turned off automatically to save power.
Battery is cold.
20
124
134
Date and time of
recording are not correct.
Pictures recorded before clock has been set, and
“Date not set” indicator blinks during shooting, will
have time stamp of “00/00/0000 00:00”; movies will
be dated “01/01/2009 00:00”. In calendar display or
list by date mode, pictures are recognized as having
been taken on 01/01/2009. Set the correct time and
date from the
Date
option in the setup menu.
Check camera clock regularly against more accurate
timepieces and reset as required.
16, 51
116
No indicators displayed
in monitor.
Hide info
is selected for
Photo info
.
Select
Show info
.
119
Date imprint
not
available.
Camera clock has not been set.
16,
116
Date not appearing on
pictures even when
Date imprint
is enabled.
A shooting mode that does not support date imprint is
selected.
120
Camera settings reset.
Backup battery is exhausted; all settings were restored
to their default values.
117