Error Messages - Nikon Coolpix S640 User Manual

Error Messages

The following table lists the error messages and other warnings displayed in the
monitor, as well as the solutions for dealing with them.
Display
O (blinks)
B
N
Battery exhausted.
P
Battery temperature
high
Q (blinks red)
P
Please wait for the
camera to finish
recording.
N
Memory card is write
protected.
P
This card cannot be
used.
P
This card cannot be
read.
144
Problem
Clock not set.
Battery is running
low.
Battery exhausted.
Battery temperature
is high.
Camera cannot
focus.
Camera cannot
perform other
operations until
recording is
complete.
Write-protect switch
is in "lock" position.
Error accessing
memory card.
Solution
Set clock.
Prepare to charge or change
battery.
Charge or replace battery.
Turn off camera, and allow battery
to cool down before resuming
use. After five seconds, this
message will disappear, the
monitor will turn off, and the
power-on lamp will blink rapidly.
After the lamp blinks for three
minutes, the camera will turn off
automatically, but you can also
press the power switch to turn it
off manually.
• Refocus.
• Use focus lock.
Wait until message clears from
display automatically when
recording is complete.
Slide the write-protect switch to
"write" position.
• Use an approved card.
• Check that connectors are
clean.
• Confirm that memory card is
correctly inserted.
A
120
14, 16
14, 16
19
28, 29
105
–
23
138
22
22