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Error Messages

This section lists the indicators and error messages that appear in the viewfinder and

monitor.

AWarning Icons
A flashing d in the monitor or s in the viewfinder indicates that a warning or error message
can be displayed in the monitor by pressing the W (Q) button.
Indicator
Solution 0Monitor Viewfinder
Lock lens aperture ring at
minimum aperture (largest
f/-number).
B
(flashes)
Set lens aperture ring to minimum aperture
(highest f-number).
19,
200
Lens not attached F/s
(flashes)
•Attach non-IX NIKKOR lens. 199
•If non-CPU lens is attached, select mode M.59
Shutter release disabled.
Recharge battery.
d/s
(flashes)
Turn camera off and recharge or replace
battery. 2, 14
This battery cannot be used.
Choose battery designated
for use in this camera.
d
(flashes) Use Nikon-approved battery. 209
Initialization error. Turn
camera off and then on
again.
d/k
(flashes)
Turn camera off, remove and replace b attery,
and then turn camera on again. 2, 14
Battery level is low.
Complete operation and turn
camera off immediately.
—End cleaning and turn camera off and
recharge or replace battery. 217
Clock not set — Set camera clock. 16,
173
No SD card inserted S/s
(flashes)
Turn camera off and confirm that card is
correctly inserted. 15
Memory card is locked.
Slide lock to “write” position.
(
(flashes)
Memory ca rd is lo cked (w rite pr otecte d).
Slide
card write-protect switch to “write” position. 18
This memory card cannot be
used. Card may be damaged.
Insert another card.
(/k
(flashes)
•Use approved card. 211
•Format card.
If problem persists, card may
be damaged.
Contact Nikon-authorized
service representative.
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•Error creating new folder.
Delete files or
insert new memory card.
127
•Insert new memory card. 15
•Eye-Fi card is still emitting wireless signal
after Disable has been selected for Eye-Fi
upload.
To terminate wireless transmission,
turn the camera off and remove the card.
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