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.

Display, Settings and Power Supply

Problem

 

Cause/Solution

A

 

 

Confirm all connections.

16

 

 

Off is selected for Charge by computer in

88, E62

 

 

the setup menu.

 

 

 

When charging by connecting the camera to

88, E62

 

 

 

a computer, battery charging stops when

 

 

 

the camera is turned off.

88, E62

 

Battery inserted into the

When charging by connecting the camera to

 

camera cannot be charged.

 

a computer, battery charging stops if the

 

 

 

 

computer is suspended (sleeping), and the

 

 

 

camera may turn off.

 

 

 

Depending upon computer specifications,

 

 

 

settings, and status, it may be impossible to

 

 

 

 

charge the battery inserted into the camera

 

 

 

 

via computer connection.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Battery is exhausted.

20

 

The camera cannot be

When connecting to an electrical outlet

16

 

turned on.

 

using a Charging AC Adapter, the camera

 

 

 

 

cannot be turned on.

 

Technical

 

Battery is exhausted.

20

 

 

 

The camera automatically turns off to save

21, E59

 

 

power if no operations are performed for an

F4

Notes

 

The camera and battery may not work

 

 

extended period of time.

 

 

 

properly at low temperatures.

 

and

 

 

 

The camera turns off

The camera turns off if the Charging AC

16

Index

 

Adapter is connected while the camera is on.

 

without warning.

 

The USB cable connecting the camera to the

72, E19

 

 

 

 

computer or printer has been disconnected.

 

 

 

Reconnect the USB cable.

 

 

 

The internal temperature of the camera or

 

 

 

the memory card is high. Leave the camera

 

 

 

 

off until it has cooled and then turn it on

 

 

 

 

again.

 

 

F7

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