Nikon COOLPIXP520BLK Troubleshooting, Power, Display, Settings Issues, Problem Cause/Solution

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.

•See “Error Messages” (E85) for more information.

Power, Display, Settings Issues

Problem		Cause/Solution	A
	•	Wait for recording to end.	–
	•	If the problem persists, turn the camera off. If the camera does	23
The camera is on		not turn off, remove and reinsert the battery or batteries or, if
		you are using an AC adapter, disconnect and reconnect the AC
but does not
		adapter.
respond.
		Note that although any data currently being recorded will be
		lost, data that have already been recorded will not be affected
		by removing or disconnecting the power source.
The battery
inserted in the	Confirm all connections.		18
camera cannot be
charged.
	•	Off is selected for Charge by computer in the setup menu.	105, E76
The battery cannot	•	When charging by connecting the camera to a computer,	E76
	•	battery charging stops when the camera is turned off.
be charged by		When charging by connecting the camera to a computer,	E76
connecting the		battery charging stops when the computer is suspended
camera to a	•	(sleeping), and the camera may turn off.
computer.		Depending upon computer specifications, settings, and status,	–
		charging the battery inserted in the camera may not be		Technical
		possible via computer connection.
	•	Battery is exhausted.	22
Camera cannot be	•	The camera does not turn on while the Charging AC Adapter is	–	Notes
turned on.		connected to it even when you press the power switch. Press
		and hold the c(playback) button to turn on the camera in		and
		playback mode. However, shooting is not possible.
				Index
	•	Battery is exhausted.	22
	•	If no operations are performed for a while, camera has turned	23
	•	off automatically by auto off to save power.
		The camera turns off if the Charging AC Adapter is connected	18
Camera turns off	•	while the camera is on.
		The camera turns off if the USB cable connecting the camera	87, 90,
without warning.		to a computer or printer is disconnected. Reconnect the USB	E19
	•	cable.
		Inside of the camera has become hot. Leave the camera off	–
	•	until the inside of the camera has cooled.
		At low temperatures, the camera and the battery may not	F3
		function normally.

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