Nikon 140ED instruction manual Troubleshooting, Shutter Flash Problem Check points and solution

Troubleshooting

Track down the cause of trouble using the following chart. It may save you a trip to your nearest Nikon service center.

Shutter

Flash

Problem	Check points and solution		Ref. page
	a The slide cover is not completely open.
	→Open the slide cover all the way until it clicks to		13
	turn the camera on.
	a The orange LED blinks.
	→The flash is being charged. Once take your finger		11,31
	away from the Shutter Release button, lightly
	press the button again, and release the shutter
	after the orange LED stops blinking and stays lit.
	a Letter “ ” lights up on the LCD panel.
The shutter	→A rewound roll of film is inside. Replace it with		14,15
cannot be	a new roll.		24,25
released.	a No indicator on the LCD panel.		12
	→The battery is exhausted. Replace it with a new
	one.*
	a All indicators on the LCD panel blink.
	→The camera has detected a malfunction. Once		12,13
	open the slide cover and close it again, then turn
	the power on. If the camera still does not work
	properly, remove the battery from the camera and
	confirm the indicators turns off, then Install the
	battery in place again.*
	a The orange LED blinks.
	→The flash is being charged. Once take your finger		11,31
	away from the Shutter Release button, lightly
	press the button again, and release the shutter
	after the orange LED stops blinking and stays lit.
	a “ ” lights up on the LCD panel.
	→The flash does not fire when the subject is bright		32,34
The flash does	enough. To fire the flash, set the camera to the		35
not fire.	Anytime Flash mode.
	a No indicator or the “	” blinks on the LCD
	panel.
	→Battery power is low or the battery is exhausted.		12
	Replace the battery with a new one.*
	a The orange LED blinks quickly.
	→Check that the flash unit is not pressed down.		11,31
	Do not touch the flash unit.

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