Error Messages

The following table lists the error messages and other warnings displayed on the monitor, as well as the solutions for dealing with them.

Display

 

Cause/Solution

A

 

 

O

Clock not set.

E65

 

 

(flashes)

Set date and time.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Battery exhausted.

Battery exhausted.

16, 18

 

 

Charge or replace the battery.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Battery temperature is high.

 

 

 

Battery temperature

Turn off camera, and allow battery to cool down before

 

 

 

resuming use. Five seconds after this message appears, the

 

 

 

is elevated. The

monitor is turned off, and the power-on lamp starts flashing

23

 

 

camera will turn off.

quickly. After the lamps flash for three minutes, the camera turns

 

 

 

 

off automatically, but you can also press the power switch to

 

 

 

 

turn it off manually.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The camera will turn

Inside of the camera has become hot. The camera turns off

 

 

 

automatically.

 

 

 

off to prevent

–

 

Leave the camera off until the inside of the camera has cooled

 

overheating.

 

 

 

and then turn it on again.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Q

Camera cannot focus.

 

 

 

•

Refocus.

30

 

 

(flashes red)

 

 

•

Use focus lock.

81

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Please wait for the

Camera cannot perform other operations until recording is

 

 

 

complete.

 

 

 

camera to finish

–

 

Wait until message clears from display automatically when

 

recording.

 

 

Reference

recording is complete.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Memory card is write

Write-protect switch of the memory card is in “lock” position.

–

 

protected.

Slide the write-protect switch to “write” position.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Section

Not available if Eye-Fi

Write-protect switch of Eye-Fi card is in “lock” position.

–

 

 

 

Slide the write-protect switch to “write” position.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

card is locked.

Error accessing Eye-Fi card.

 

 

 

• Check that the terminal is clean.

20

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Confirm that memory card is correctly inserted.

20

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

This card cannot be

Error accessing memory card.

 

 

 

 

 

 

used.

• Use an approved card.

21

 

 

This card cannot be

• Check that the terminal is clean.

20

 

 

read.

• Confirm that memory card is correctly inserted.

20

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Card is not formatted.

Memory card has not been formatted for use in this camera.

 

 

 

All data stored on the memory card is deleted when formatted.

 

 

 

Format card?

If there is any data on the card that you want to keep, select No,

20

 

 

Yes

and backup the data to a computer before formatting the

 

 

 

No

memory card. To format the memory card, select Yes and press

 

 

 

 

the kbutton.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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