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If the camera fails to function as expected, check the list of common prob-
lems below before consulting your retailer or Nikon representative. Refer to
the page numbers in the right-most column for more information.

Problem

Cause/Solution

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Monitor is blank

• Camera is off.

• Battery is exhausted.

• Standby mode for saving power: press 

the shutter-release button halfway.

• When flash lamp blinks red, wait until 

flash has charged.

• Camera and TV are connected via A/V 

cable.

• Time lapse or interval timer photogra-

phy in progress.

Monitor is hard to read

• Adjust monitor brightness.

• Monitor is dirty. Clean monitor.

• Monitor has dimmed to save power. 

Monitor brightens when controls are 

used.

Camera turns off without warn-

ing

• Battery is low.

• Camera has turned off automatically 

to save power.

• Battery is cold.

Date and time of recording are 

not correct

• Pictures recorded before clock has 

been set, and “Date not set” indicator 

blinks during shooting, will have time 

stamp of “00/00/0000 00:00”; movies 

and voice recordings will be dated 

“01/01/2007 00:00.”

• Check camera clock regularly against 

more accurate timepieces and reset as 

required.

No indicators displayed in moni-

tor

[Hide info] is selected for [Photo info].

Select [Show info].

[Date imprint] not available

Camera clock has not been set.