Nikon S640 S640 User's Manual - Page 160

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. 19 • Battery is exhausted. 24 • Standby mode for saving power: press the power 13, 19 switch or the shutter-release button. • When flash lamp blinks red, flash is charging. Wait 33 until charging has finished. • Camera is connected to computer via USB cable. 80 • Camera and TV are connected via audio/video cable. 79 • The camera cannot be turned on while connected to 16 an electrical outlet via the Charging AC Adapter. Monitor is hard to • Adjust monitor brightness. 123 read. • Monitor is dirty. Clean monitor. 140 Camera turns off without warning. • Battery is exhausted. 24 • Camera has turned off automatically to save power. 128 • Battery is cold. 141 • The camera turns off if it is connected to the Charging 16 AC Adapter while it is turned on. • The camera turns off if the USB cable is disconnected 81, 82, 86 while the camera is connected to a computer or printer. Connect the USB cable again. Date and time of recording are not correct. • Pictures recorded while the clock is not set ("Date not 20, 120 set" indicator blinks during shooting) will have a time stamp of "00/00/0000 00:00"; movies will be dated "01/01/09 00:00." Set the correct date and time using Date in the setup menu. Set the correct date and time using Date in the setup menu. • Check camera clock regularly against more accurate 120 timepieces and reset as required. No information Hide info is selected for Photo info of the Monitor displayed in monitor. settings option in the setup menu. 123 Date imprint not available. Date has not been set. 20, 120 Date not appearing on pictures even when Date imprint is A shooting mode that does not support date imprint is selected. 124 enabled. Technical Notes 148

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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 power
switch or the shutter-release button.
•
When flash lamp blinks red, flash is charging. Wait
until charging has finished.
•
Camera is connected to computer via USB cable.
•
Camera and TV are connected via audio/video cable.
•
The camera cannot be turned on while connected to
an electrical outlet via the Charging AC Adapter.
19
24
13, 19
33
80
79
16
Monitor is hard to
read.
•
Adjust monitor brightness.
•
Monitor is dirty. Clean monitor.
123
140
Camera turns off
without warning.
•
Battery is exhausted.
•
Camera has turned off automatically to save power.
•
Battery is cold.
•
The camera turns off if it is connected to the Charging
AC Adapter while it is turned on.
•
The camera turns off if the USB cable is disconnected
while the camera is connected to a computer or
printer. Connect the USB cable again.
24
128
141
16
81, 82, 86
Date and time of
recording are not
correct.
•
Pictures recorded while the clock is not set (“Date not
set” indicator blinks during shooting) will have a time
stamp of “00/00/0000 00:00”; movies will be dated
“01/01/09 00:00.” Set the correct date and time using
Date
in the setup menu. Set the correct date and
time using
Date
in the setup menu.
•
Check camera clock regularly against more accurate
timepieces and reset as required.
20, 120
120
No information
displayed in monitor.
Hide info
is selected for
Photo info
of the
Monitor
settings
option in the setup menu.
123
Date imprint
not
available.
Date
has not been set.
20, 120
Date not appearing
on pictures even
when
Date imprint
is
enabled.
A shooting mode that does not support date imprint is
selected.
124