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 camera is on but does
not respond.
Battery inserted in the
camera cannot be charged.
Camera cannot be turned
on.
Cause/Solution
Wait for recording to end.
If the problem persists, turn the camera off.
If the camera does not turn off, remove and reinsert
the battery or batteries or, if you are using an AC
adapter, disconnect and reconnect the AC adapter.
Note that although any data currently being recorded
will be lost, data that have already been recorded will
not be affected by removing or disconnecting the
power source.
• 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 if the camera is
turned off.
• When charging by connecting the camera to a
computer, battery charging stops if 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.
A
25, E113
16
105,
E100
105
105
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24
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