Troubleshooting

If the COOLPIX995 is not operating properly, check the following items. If the problem persists, contact the retailer where you bought this camera or an authorized Nikon dealer or service center.

 

Problem

Check points

 

 

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Power does not turn on.

• Battery level is low.

 

 

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Power

 

• Battery is incorrectly installed.

 

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• AC adapter is incorrectly connected.

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Power turns off

• Battery level is low.

 

 

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immediately.

• Using camera at low temperatures.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cannot take photo when

• Mode dial is not set to

or

.

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Shutter release button is

• CF memory card is not compatible with

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fully depressed.

the COOLPIX995.

 

 

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• Card memory is full (delete images).

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Self-timer is selected.

 

 

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• The Red LED is flashing slowly indicating

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that the Speedlight is charging (takes a

 

 

 

few seconds).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Monitor is blank or

• Bright sunlight or other high-intensity

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images on the Monitor

light is falling on the Monitor. Use the

 

 

are not clear.

Viewfinder or move to a location where

 

 

 

there is less light.

 

 

 

Shooting

 

• The Monitor has become dirty and

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should be cleaned.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Photos not in focus.

• The subject is low-contrast or not

 

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suitable for autofocus systems. Try

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Manual focus.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The Speedlight does not

• The Speedlight is stowed.

 

 

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fire.

• Int Flash Off setting is “On”.

 

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• Continuous mode, Best Shot Selector

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or Lens mode is selected.

 

 

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Image color is unnatural.

• The photo was taken under conditions in

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which white balance could not be

 

 

 

 

adjusted. Try Preset White Balance.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Playback

Other

Problem

Check points

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Cannot play back

• Mode dial is not set to ˘.

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image.

• The CF memory card does not contain

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picture data.

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• All image data in the memory card are

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deleted or card has been formatted.

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Playback image is not

• Camera is not correctly connected to the

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displayed on TV

TV set.

 

monitor.

• The TV is not set to the Video input.

 

 

• The camera is connected to the

 

 

antenna/aerial input.

 

 

 

 

Image is not displayed

• The camera is not correctly connected to

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clearly/image color is

the TV/contact is incorrect (connect

 

not correct.

camera and TV correctly).

 

 

• TV monitor's setting is not correct (refer

 

 

to TV instruction manual).

 

Cannot transmit data to

•The camera is not correctly connected to

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computer.

the computer (refer to Nikon View 4

 

 

instruction manual).

 

 

 

 

Miscellaneous

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