Problem

Monitor is hard

to read

No photo is taken

when shutter-release

button is fully

pressed

Photos are too dark

(underexposed)

Photos are too bright

(overexposed)

Photos are out of

focus

Possible cause

Ambient lighting is too bright: move to a dark- er location or use HL-E2500 LCD hood (avail- able separately).

Monitor is dirty.

Monitor brightness requires adjustment.

Camera is in playback mode.

Battery is exhausted.

Message “Please turn the lens to the shoot- ing position” appears in monitor: lens is blocked by camera body. Rotate lens section until message is no longer displayed.

Message “OUT OF MEMORY” appears in mon- itor: insufficient memory to record pictures at current settings.

Focus indicator flashes red: camera unable to focus.

Flash-ready lamp flickers: flash is charging.

Message “CARD IS NOT FORMATTED” ap- pears in monitor: memory card is not format- ted for use in COOLPIX 3500.

Message “NO CARD PRESENT” appears in monitor: no memory card in camera.

Flash is off.

Flash window is blocked.

Subject is outside range of flash.

Exposure compensation is too low.

Exposure compensation is too high.

Focus indicator flashes red: camera unable to focus.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Nikon 3500 manual Monitor is hard To read No photo is taken