Troubleshooting - Nikon F5 Instruction Manual

TROUBLESHOOTING

LCD panel
No indication
appears
blinks
blinks and appears
Alert LED also blinks
, and blink
blinks
Alert LED also lights
blinks
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Viewfinder Shutter
No indication Locked
— Can be released
— Locked
blinks and appears
Locked
blinks Locked
blinks
Locked
blinks Can be released
Cause and remedy
Batteries are completely exhausted or improperly installed.
Rotate power switch to OFF and replace batteries.
Batteries are nearing exhaustion. Have a fresh set ready.
Batteries are just about exhausted. Rotate power switch to OFF
and replace batteries with a fresh set.
Film is incorrectly positioned. Reload film.
Non-DX-coded film or film with unacceptable DX code is loaded.
Set manually to correct film speed.
Film has reached end of roll. Rewind film.
In Programmed Auto or Shutter-Priority Auto exposure mode,
lens is not set to the smallest aperture setting. Set lens to the
smallest aperture.