Troubleshooting - Nikon CoolPix S8200 Reference Manual

Troubleshooting

If the camera fails to function as expected, check the list of common problems
below before consulting your retailer or Nikon-authorized service representative.
Power, Display, Settings Issues
Problem
The battery inserted in the
camera cannot be
charged.
Camera cannot be turned
on.
Camera turns off without
warning.
Cause/Solution
• Confirm all connections.
• Off is selected for Charge by computer in the
setup menu.
• When charging by connecting the camera to a
computer, battery charging stops when the
camera is turned off.
• When charging by connecting the camera to a
computer, battery charging stops when the
computer is suspended (sleeping), and the
camera may turn off.
• Depending upon computer specifications,
settings, and status, charging the battery
inserted in the camera may not be possible via
computer connection.
• Battery is exhausted.
• The camera cannot be turned on while
connected to an electrical outlet via the
Charging AC Adapter.
• Battery is exhausted.
• Camera has turned off automatically to save
power.
• The camera and battery may not perform
properly if they are cold.
• The camera turns off if the Charging AC Adapter
is connected while the camera is on.
• The camera turns off if the USB cable
connecting it to a computer or printer is
disconnected. Reconnect the USB cable.
• Inside of the camera has become hot. Leave the
camera off until the inside of the camera has
cooled, and then try turning it on again.
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96, E75
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20
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81, 84,
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