Nortel Networks L12 user manual Troubleshooting, Display, Settings and Power Supply, 117

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.

Display, Settings and Power Supply

Problem	Cause/Solution	c
Monitor is blank	• Camera is off.	10
	• Battery is exhausted.	16
	• Standby mode for saving power: press the	11, 21
	shutter-release button halfway.
	• When flash lamp blinks red, wait until flash	25
	has charged.
	• Camera and PC are connected via USB	63
	cable.
	• Camera and TV are connected via A/V	62
	cable.
Monitor is hard to read	• Adjust monitor brightness.	97
	• Monitor is dirty. Clean monitor.	110
	• Monitor has dimmed to save power. Moni-	11
	tor brightens when controls are used.
Camera turns off without	• Batteries are low.	16
warning	• Camera has turned off automatically to	11,
	save power.	101
	• Batteries are cold.	110
[Format memory]>[Format]	Batteries are low.	16,
option not available		102
Date and time of recording	• Pictures recorded before clock has been set	12
are not correct	will have time stamp of “00.00.0000
	00:00”; voice recording will be dated
	“01.01.2007 00:00.” Set the correct date
	and time from [Date] in the setup menu.
	• Check camera clock regularly against more	94	Technical
	accurate timepieces and reset as required.
No indicators displayed in	[Hide info] is selected for [Photo info]. Select	97
monitor	[Show info].		Notes
[Date imprint] not available	Camera clock has not been set.	12, 94
Date not appearing on pic-	Date does not appear on movies or on pic-	31, 34,
tures even when [Date	tures taken using F, P, N, F, Continu-	36, 38,
imprint] is enabled	ous, or BSS.	49, 81,
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