Self-Diagnostic Shutter System - Nikon F5 Instruction Manual

SELF-DIAGNOSTIC SHUTTER SYSTEM

The F5 is equipped with a self-diagnostic shutter that automati-
cally controls the shutter speed for each release of the shutter.
The self-diagnostic shutter automatically detects inaccuracies in
performance and re-adjusts the shutter speed for accuracy for
subsequent shooting.
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If a malfunction is detected or the shutter curtain fails to oper-
ate, an alert LED blinks and
and in the viewfinder. In this case, turn the camera power off
once then turn it on again. If the alert LED and
LCD panel stop blinking, the malfunction is corrected. If the alert
LED and in the top LCD resume blinking, turn the camera
power off and take it to an authorized Nikon dealer or service
center for repair.
blinks in the top LCD panel
in the top