Optimus COOLPIXS630RED, COOLPIXS630BK Troubleshooting, 152, Display, Settings and Power Supply

Troubleshooting

Technical Notes

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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
	•	Camera is off.	17
	•	Battery is exhausted.	22
	•	Standby mode for saving power: press the power switch	13, 17
	•	or the shutter-release button.	31
Monitor is blank.		When flash lamp blinks red, flash is charging. Wait until
	•	charging has finished.	87
		Camera and computer are connected via USB cable.
	•	Camera and TV are connected via audio/video cable.	86
	•	Interval timer photography in progress.	106
Monitor is hard to read.	•	Adjust monitor brightness.	128
	•	Monitor is dirty. Clean monitor.	144
Camera turns off	•	Battery is exhausted.	22
	•	Camera has turned off automatically to save power.	134
without warning.
	•	Battery is cold.	145
	•	Pictures recorded before clock was set, and “Date not set”	18, 125
		indicator blinks during shooting, will have time stamp of
Date and time of		“00/00/0000 00:00”; movies and voice recordings will be
recording are not		dated “01/01/09 00:00.” Set the correct date and time
correct.	•	using Date in the setup menu.	125
		Check camera clock regularly against more accurate
		timepieces and reset as required.
No information	Hide info is selected for Photo info of the Monitor		128
displayed in monitor.	settings option in the setup menu.
Date imprint not	Date has not been set.		18, 125
available.
	Dates cannot be imprinted in the following situations.
Date not appearing on	•	When Museum or Panorama assist is selected for scene	40, 41
		mode
pictures even when
	•	When Continuous or BSS is selected for Continuous	105
Date imprint is
	•	Sport continuous mode	48
enabled.
	•	When Blink proof for smile mode is set to On	53
	•	D mode	77
Camera settings reset.	Backup battery is exhausted; all settings were restored to		126
	their default values.
	Battery temperature is high. Turn off camera, and allow
Monitor turns off, and	battery to cool down before resuming use. After the lamp
the power-on lamp	blinks for three minutes, the camera will turn off		17
blinks rapidly.	automatically, but you can also press the power switch to
	turn it off manually.