Nikon COOLPIXP7000 user manual Troubleshooting, Display, Settings and Power Supply, 210

Troubleshooting

If the camera fails to function as expected, check the list of common problems below before consulting your retailer or Nikon-authorized service representative. Refer to the page numbers in the right-most column for more information.

Display, Settings and Power Supply

	Problem		Cause/Solution	A
		•	Camera is off.	19
		•	Battery is exhausted.	24
		• Standby mode for saving power: Press the power switch,		19, 30
			shutter-release button or the cbutton, or rotate the
	Monitor is blank.		mode dial.
		• Monitor is turned off. Press the xbutton to turn it on.		14
		• Camera and computer are connected via USB cable.		156
		• Camera and TV are connected via A/V cable or HDMI		154
			cable.
		• Interval timer shooting in progress.		100
		• Ambient lighting too bright: use viewfinder or move to		26
	Monitor is hard to		darker location.
		•	Adjust monitor brightness.	173
	read.
		• Monitor is dirty. Clean monitor.		195
		• Use monitor brightness boost.		15
	The viewfinder is	Adjust diopter adjustment control.		26
	hard to read.
		•	Battery is exhausted.	24
Technical		• Camera has turned off automatically to save power.		19
	Camera turns off	• At low temperatures, the camera and the battery may not		196
		• Inside of the camera has become hot. Leave the camera		-
Notes	without warning.		off until the inside of the camera has cooled.
			function normally.
and		• If the date has not been set (“Date not set” indicator blinks		20, 170
			during shooting), still pictures have a time stamp of “00/
Index	recording are not		00/0000 00:00”; and movies are dated “01/01/10 00:00.”
	Date and time of		Set the correct date and time using Date in the setup
	correct.		menu.
		• The camera clock is not as accurate as a normal clock, such		170
			as watches. Check camera clock regularly against more
			accurate timepieces and reset as required.
	No information	Shooting data and photo information may be hidden. Press
	displayed in	the xbutton until shooting data or photo information is		14
	monitor.	displayed.
	Date imprint not	Date has not been set.		20, 170
	available.

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