Error Messages

The following table lists the error messages and other warnings displayed on the monitor, as well as the solutions for dealing with them.

 

Display

Description

 

Solution

A

 

O

Clock not set.

Set date and time.

E67

 

(blinks)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

N

Battery exhausted.

Charge or replace the battery.

16, 18

 

Battery exhausted.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Turn off camera, and allow battery to

 

 

 

 

cool down before resuming use. Five

 

 

 

 

seconds after this message appears,

 

 

P

 

the monitor is turned off, and the

 

 

Battery temperature is

power-on lamp, the AF lamp and the

 

 

Battery temperature

23

 

high

high.

flash lamp flicker. After the lamps

 

 

 

blink for three minutes, the camera

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

turns off automatically, but you can

 

 

 

 

also press the power switch to turn it

 

 

 

 

off manually.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

P

Inside of the camera

Leave the camera off until the inside

 

 

has become hot. The

 

 

The camera will turn off

of the camera has cooled and then

 

camera turns off

 

to prevent overheating.

turn it on again.

 

 

automatically.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Q

Camera cannot focus.

Refocus.

30, 31

 

(blinks red)

Use focus lock.

67

 

 

 

 

 

 

Reference

P

Camera cannot

Wait until message clears from

 

Please wait for the

perform other

 

display automatically when

 

 

camera to finish

operations until

 

recording is complete.

 

 

recording.

recording is complete.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Section

N

Write-protect switch is

Slide the write-protect switch to

 

Memory card is write

 

 

in “lock” position.

“write” position.

 

protected.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

P

 

Use an approved card.

21

 

This card cannot be

 

 

Error accessing

Check that connectors are clean.

20

 

used.

 

memory card.

Confirm that memory card is

20

 

 

 

P

 

 

 

correctly inserted.

 

 

This card cannot be read.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

E88