Nortel Networks L14 user manual Troubleshooting, 102, Display, Settings and Power Supply

Troubleshooting

Technical Notes

102

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.

Display, Settings and Power Supply

Problem		Cause/Solution	A
Monitor is blank	•	Camera is off.	18
	•	Battery is exhausted.	18
	• Standby mode for saving power: press the		13, 22
		shutter-release button halfway.
	• When flash lamp blinks red, wait until flash		27
		has charged.
	• Camera and computer are connected via USB		53
		cable.
	• Camera and TV are connected via A/V cable.		52
Monitor is hard to read	•	Adjust monitor brightness.	83
	• Monitor is dirty. Clean monitor.		98
	• Monitor has dimmed to save power. Monitor		13
		brightens when controls are used.
Camera turns off without	•	Batteries are low.	18
warning	• Camera has turned off automatically to save
	•	power.
		Batteries are cold.	97
Date and time of recording are	• Pictures recorded before clock was set, and		14
not correct		“Date not set” indicator blinks during shooting,
		will have time stamp of “00/00/0000 00:00”;
		movies will be dated “01/09/2007 00:00.”
		Set the correct date and time from [Date] in
		the setup menu.
	• Check camera clock regularly against more		80
		accurate timepieces and reset as required.
No indicators displayed in	[Hide info] is selected for [Photo info].		83
monitor	Select [Show info].
[Date imprint] not available	Camera clock has not been set.		14,
			80
Date not appearing on pictures	• d[Sports], l[Museum] or p[Panorama		33, 36,
even when [Date imprint] is		assist] is selected from the scene mode menu.	38
enabled	• Movie mode is selected.		48
	• [Continuous], [BSS] or [Multi-shot 16] is		70
		selected for [Continuous].
Camera settings reset	Backup battery is exhausted; all settings were		81
	restored to their default values.