Troubleshooting
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If the camera fails to function as expected, check the list of common problems below before consulting your retailer or Nikon representa- tive. Refer to the page numbers in the
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Camera turns off without | • Batteries are low. |
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warning | • Batteries are cold. |
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Monitor is blank | • Camera is off. |
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| • Standby mode for saving power. |
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| • Flash lamp blinks: wait until flash |
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| • USB cable is connected. |
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| • A/V cable is connected. |
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No indicators displayed in | [Hide info] is selected for [Photo |
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monitor | info]. Select [Show info]. |
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Monitor is hard to read | • Ambient lighting is too dark: move |
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| • Adjust monitor brightness. |
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| • Monitor is dirty. Clean monitor. |
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Date and time of record- | Voice recordings recorded before | ||
ing are not correct | clock has been set, and “Date not |
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| 2007 00:00”. Set the correct date |
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| and time from [Date] in the setup |
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Camera settings reset | Clock battery exhausted. Charge |
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No picture taken when | • Menus are displayed: press m. |
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pressed | • Batteries are exhausted. |
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| • Flash lamp blinks: flash is charging. |
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