Error Messages

The following table lists the error messages and other warnings displayed on the monitor, as well as the solutions for dealing with them.

Display

Description

Solution

A

 

O

Clock not set.

Set clock.

170

 

(blinks)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

B

Battery is running low.

Prepare to charge or change battery.

16, 18

 

 

 

 

 

 

N

Battery exhausted.

Charge or change battery.

16, 18

 

Battery exhausted.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Turn off camera, and allow battery to

 

 

 

 

cool down before resuming use. Five

 

 

 

 

seconds after this message appears,

 

 

 

 

the monitor is turned off, and the

 

 

P

Battery temperature is

power-on lamp, the AF lamp and the

19

 

Battery temperature high

high.

flash lamp flicker. After the lamps

 

 

 

 

blink for three minutes, the camera

 

 

 

 

turns off automatically, but you can

 

 

 

 

also press the power switch to turn it

 

 

 

 

off manually.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

P

Camera cannot

Wait until message clears from

 

 

Please wait for the

perform other

 

 

display automatically when

–

 

camera to finish

operations until

 

recording is complete.

 

 

recording.

recording is complete.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

N

Write-protect switch is

Slide the write-protect switch to

 

Technical

P

23

Memory card is write

in “lock” position.

“write” position.

 

protected.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

P

memory card.

• Use an approved card.

221

Notes

• Confirm that memory card is

22

This card cannot be used.

Error accessing

• Check that connectors are clean.

22

 

This card cannot be read.

 

correctly inserted.

 

and

 

 

 

 

 

 

card is deleted when formatted. If

 

Index

 

 

All data stored on the memory

 

 

P

 

there is any data on the card that

 

 

Card is not formatted.

Memory card has not

 

 

you want to keep, select No, and

 

 

Format card?

been formatted for use

23

 

backup the data to a computer

 

Yes

in this camera.

before formatting the memory card.

 

 

No

 

 

 

 

To format the memory card, select

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Yes and press the kbutton.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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