Nikon Error Messages

Error Messages

Refer to the table below if an error message is displayed.

Display	Cause/Solution	A
Battery temperature is
elevated. The camera
will turn off.	The camera turns off automatically. Wait until the camera or	–
The camera will turn	battery temperature has cooled before resuming use.
off to prevent
overheating.
Memory card is write	The write-protect switch is in the “lock” position. Slide the	–
protected.	write-protect switch to the “write” position.
This card cannot be	An error occurred while accessing the memory card.
used.	• Use an approved card.	14,
This card cannot be	• Check that the terminals are clean.	F20
read.	• Confirm that the memory card is correctly inserted.
	The memory card has not been formatted for use in the
	camera.		Reference
Card is not formatted.	Formatting deletes all data saved on the memory card. If you
	need to keep copies of any images, make sure to select No	F5
Format card?
	and save the copies to a computer or other medium before
	formatting the memory card. Select Yes and press the k		Section
	The write-protect switch of the Eye-Fi card is in the “lock”
	button to format the memory card.
	position.	–
Not available if Eye-Fi
	An error occurred while accessing the Eye-Fi card.
card is locked.		14
	• Check that the terminals are clean.
	• Confirm that the Eye-Fi card is correctly inserted.

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