Troubleshooting
If the camera fails to function as expected, check the list of common problems below before consulting your retailer or Nikon representative. Refer to the page numbers in the
For Users of the COOLPIX S52c
See the Wireless LAN Connection Guide for information on troubleshooting wireless LAN problems.
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Monitor is blank | • | Camera is off. |
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| • Camera and computer are connected via USB |
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| • Camera and TV are connected via audio/ |
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Monitor is hard to read | • | Adjust monitor brightness. |
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| • Monitor is dirty. Clean monitor. |
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Camera turns off without | • | Battery is low. |
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warning | • Camera has turned off automatically to save |
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| Battery is cold. |
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Date and time of recording are | • Pictures recorded before clock has been set, | Technical | ||
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| 00:00”; movies and voice recordings will be |
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| dated “01/01/2008 00:00.” |
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| • Check camera clock regularly against more |
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No indicators displayed in | Hide info is selected for Photo info. |
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Date imprint not available | Camera clock has not been set. |
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