Error Messages

Refer to the table below if an error message is displayed.

Display

Cause/Solution

A

 

 

 

Either the inside of the camera or the batteries have become

 

 

 

The camera will turn off

hot.

 

to prevent overheating.

The camera turns off automatically. Wait until the camera or

 

 

 

 

 

the batteries have cooled before resuming use.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Memory card is write

The write-protect switch is in the “lock” position.

 

protected.

Slide the write-protect switch to the “write” position.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

This card cannot be

An error occurred while accessing the memory card.

 

 

 

used.

Use an approved card.

14,

 

 

This card cannot be

Check that the terminals are clean.

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read.

Confirm that the memory card is correctly inserted.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The memory card has not been formatted for use in the

 

 

 

 

camera.

 

 

 

Card is not formatted.

Formatting deletes all data saved on the memory card. If you

 

 

Reference

need to keep copies of any images, make sure to select No

F5

Format card?

 

and save the copies to a computer or other medium before

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

formatting the memory card. Select Yes and press the

 

 

 

 

kbutton to format the memory card.

 

 

Section

 

 

 

 

 

position.

 

The write-protect switch of the Eye-Fi card is in the “lock”

 

 

 

Not available if Eye-Fi

 

 

 

 

An error occurred while accessing the Eye-Fi card.

 

 

 

card is locked.

14

 

 

 

Check that the terminals are clean.

 

 

 

Confirm that the Eye-Fi card is correctly inserted.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Out of memory.

Delete images or insert a new memory card.

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