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
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Problem
Cause/Solution
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Monitor
is
blank.
•
Camera
is
off.
22
•
Battery
is
exhausted.
22
•
Standby
mode
for saving power: press the 23,26
shutter-release
button
halfway.
•
Monitor
is
off: press
\0\.
12
•
When flash lamp blinks red, wait until flash
31
has
charged.
•
Camera and
computer
are connected
via
USB
77
cable.
•
Camera and 1V are connected
via
audiolvideo
76
cable.
•
Time lapse or interval
timer
photography
in
progress.
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Monitor
is
hard
to
read.
•
Ambient
lighting
too
bright: use viewfinder or
24
move
to
darker location.
•
Adjust
monitor
brightness.
126
•
Monitor
is
dirty. Clean monitor.
143
•
Monitor
has
dimmed
to
save
power.
Monitor
23
brightens
when
controls are used.
Camera turns
off
without
•
Battery
is
low.
22
warning.
•
Camera
has
turned
off
automatically
to
save
23
power.
•
Battery
is
cold.
142
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Date and
time
of
recording are
•
Pictures recorded before clock was
set,
and
18
not
correct.
"Date
not
set" indicator blinks
during
shooting,
will have
time
stamp
of
"00/00/000000:00";
movies and voice recordings will be dated
"011
09/2007
00:00."
•
Check camera clock regularly against more
123
accurate timepieces and reset
as
required.
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No indicators displayed
in
Shooting data and
photo
information may be
12
monitor.
hidden.
Press
10\
until shooting data
or
photo
information will be displayed.
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..
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[Date
imprint]
not
available.
Camera clock
has
not
been
set.
18,
123
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