Error Messages - Nikon COOLPIX P5100 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
Warning!
Battery exhausted.
P
Warning!!
Please wait for the
camera to finish
recording.
O
N
Memory card is write
protected.
P
This card cannot be used.
P
Warning!
This card cannot be
read.
P
Card is not formatted.
Format card?
No
Yes
N
Out of memory.
144
Problem
Clock not set.
Battery running low.
Battery exhausted.
Camera cannot perform
other operations until
recording is complete.
Write-protect switch is in
"lock" position.
Error accessing memory
card.
Memory card has not been
formatted for use in
camera.
Memory card is full.
Solution
Set clock.
Prepare to charge or
change battery.
Charge or change battery.
Wait until message clears
from display automatically
when recording is
complete.
Slide write-protect switch
to "write" position.
• Use approved card.
• Check that connectors
are clean.
• Confirm that memory
card is correctly inserted.
Choose [Yes] and press k
to format card, or turn
camera off and replace
card.
• Choose lower image
quality or smaller image
size.
• Delete pictures or sound
files.
• Insert new memory card.
• Remove memory card
and use internal
memory.
A
123
14, 16
14, 16
27
21
137
20
20
21
91, 92
28, 70,
74, 118
20
21