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Electronically Controlled Cameras, Shooting

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Troubleshooting Electronically Controlled Cameras In extremely rare instances, unusual characters may appear in the monitor and the camera may stop functioning. In most cases, this phenomenon is caused by a strong external static charge. Turn the camera off, remove and replace the battery, then turn the camera on again. In the event of continued malfunction, contact your retailer or Nikon-authorized service representative. Note that disconnecting the power source as described above may result in the loss of any data not recorded to internal memory or the memory card at the time the problem occurred. Data already recorded will not be affected. Shooting Problem Cause/Solution A Camera does not shoot when • When camera is in playback mode, press c 26 shutter-release button is or the shutter-release button. pressed. • When menus are displayed, press d. 10 • Battery is exhausted. 20 • When flash lamp blinks, flash is charging. 29 Camera cannot focus. • The intended subject is one with which 25 autofocus does not perform well. • Set [AF assist] in the setup menu to [Auto]. 109 • Focus error. Turn camera off and then on 20 again. Technical Notes Pictures are blurred. • Use flash. 28 • Use high-sensitivity shooting mode. 33 • Use vibration reduction. 109 • Set [Continuous] to [BSS]. 86 • Use tripod and self-timer. 30 Bright specks appear in pictures shot with flash. Flash is reflecting off particles in air. Turn flash 29 off. Flash does not fire. • Flash is off. 28 • Some scene modes that cannot turn on flash 34 are selected. • D modes other than [Time-lapse movie] and 55 [Stop-motion movie] are selected. • [Continuous], [BSS], or [Multi-shot 16] is 86 selected for [Continuous]. Optical zoom cannot be used. Optical zoom cannot be used while recording 55 movies. 125

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Troubleshooting
Technical Notes
Electronically Controlled Cameras
In extremely rare instances, unusual characters may appear in the monitor and the
camera may stop functioning. In most cases, this phenomenon is caused by a
strong external static charge. Turn the camera off, remove and replace the battery,
then turn the camera on again. In the event of continued malfunction, contact
your retailer or Nikon-authorized service representative. Note that disconnecting
the power source as described above may result in the loss of any data not
recorded to internal memory or the memory card at the time the problem
occurred. Data already recorded will not be affected.
Shooting
Problem
Cause/Solution
A
Camera does not shoot when
shutter-release button is
pressed.
•
When camera is in playback mode, press
c
or the shutter-release button.
•
When menus are displayed, press
d
.
•
Battery is exhausted.
•
When flash lamp blinks, flash is charging.
26
10
20
29
Camera cannot focus.
•
The intended subject is one with which
autofocus does not perform well.
•
Set [AF assist] in the setup menu to [Auto].
•
Focus error. Turn camera off and then on
again.
25
109
20
Pictures are blurred.
•
Use flash.
•
Use high-sensitivity shooting mode.
•
Use vibration reduction.
•
Set [Continuous] to [BSS].
•
Use tripod and self-timer.
28
33
109
86
30
Bright specks appear in
pictures shot with flash.
Flash is reflecting off particles in air. Turn flash
off.
29
Flash does not fire.
•
Flash is off.
•
Some scene modes that cannot turn on flash
are selected.
•
D
modes other than [Time-lapse movie] and
[Stop-motion movie] are selected.
•
[Continuous], [BSS], or [Multi-shot 16] is
selected for [Continuous].
28
34
55
86
Optical zoom cannot be used.
Optical zoom cannot be used while recording
movies.
55