Troubleshooting

If the camera fails to function as expected, check the list of common prob- lems below before consulting your retailer or Nikon representative. Refer to the page numbers in the right-most column for more information.

 

Problem

Cause/Solution

c

 

Camera turns off without warn-

• Battery is low.

20

 

ing

• Camera has turned off automatically

15

 

 

to save power.

 

 

 

• Battery is cold.

112

 

 

 

 

 

Monitor is blank

• Camera is off.

15

 

 

• Battery is exhausted.

20

 

 

• Standby mode for saving power. Mon-

15,

 

 

itor turns on when controls are used.

104

 

 

• Flash lamp blinks red: wait until flash

28

 

 

has charged.

 

 

 

• USB cable is connected.

64, 69

 

 

• A/V cable is connected.

63

 

 

• Time lapse or interval timer photogra-

54, 83

 

 

phy in progress: monitor turns off

 

 

 

automatically between shots.

 

 

 

 

 

 

No indicators displayed in moni-

[Hide info] is selected for [Photo info].

100

 

tor

Select [Show info].

 

 

 

 

 

 

Monitor is hard to read

• Monitor has dimmed to save power.

15

 

 

Monitor brightens when controls are

 

 

 

used.

 

 

 

• Adjust monitor brightness.

100

 

 

• Monitor is dirty. Clean monitor.

113

 

 

 

 

 

Camera clock is not correct

Check camera clock regularly against

97

 

 

more accurate timepieces and reset as

 

Technical

 

required.

 

 

 

 

Camera settings reset

has been set will have time stamp of

98

 

Clock battery exhausted: recharge clock

 

 

battery. Pictures recorded before clock

 

Notes

 

“00.00.0000 00:00”; movies will be

 

 

dated “01.09.2006 00:00.”

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

No picture taken when shutter-

• Camera is in playback mode: press

46

 

release button is pressed

o.

 

 

 

• Menus are displayed: press m.

10

 

 

• Battery is exhausted.

20

 

 

• Flash lamp blinks: flash is charging.

28

 

 

 

 

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COOLPIXS9, S9 specifications

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