Error Messages - Nikon COOLPIX S5 Manual

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Storage
Turn the camera off when not in use. Check that the power-on lamp is off before
putting the camera away and remove the batteries if the camera will not be used
for an extended period. Do not store the camera with naptha or camphor moth
balls or in locations that:
• are next to equipment that produces strong electromagnetic fi elds, such as tele-
visions or radios
• are exposed to temperatures below –10 °C (14 °F) or above 50 °C (122 °F)
• are poorly ventilated or subject to humidities of over 60%
To prevent mold or mildew, take the camera out of storage at least once a month.
Turn the camera on and release the shutter a few times before putting the camera
away again.

Error Messages

The following table lists the error messages and other warnings that appear in the
monitor and how to deal with them.
Display
(blinks)
WARNING ! !
BATTERY EXHAUSTED
(● blinks red)
(blinks)
WARNING ! !
PLEASE WAIT FOR CAMERA
TO FINISH RECORDING
MEMORY CARD IS WRITE
PROTECTED
NO CARD PRESENT
THIS CARD
CANNOT BE USED
WARNING ! !
THIS CARD CANNOT BE READ
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Problem
Clock not set.
Battery running low.
Battery exhausted.
Camera cannot focus.
Slow shutter speed. Pic-
tures may be blurred.
Camera cannot perform
other operations until
recording is complete.
Write-protect switch is
in "lock" position.
No memory card insert-
ed in Pictmotion mode.
Error accessing memory
card.
Solution
Set clock.
Prepare to charge or change battery. 10–11
Charge or change battery.
Use focus lock to focus on another sub-
ject at same distance, then recompose
picture.
Use fl ash, or steady camera using tri-
pod, by placing camera on level sur-
face, or by holding camera in both
hands with elbows against torso.
Message clears from display automati-
cally when recording is complete.
Slide write-protect to "write" position.
Insert memory card.
• Use approved card.
• Check that connectors are clean.
• Confi rm that memory card is cor-
rectly inserted.
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10–11
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18, 20
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12
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