Nikon S80 Manuel D’Utilisation

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The following table lists the error messages and other warnings displayed in the 
monitor, as well as the solutions for dealing with them.

Display

Problem

Solution

A

O (blinks)

Clock not set.

Set date and time.

B

Battery running low.

Prepare to charge or 
replace battery.

N
Battery exhausted.

Battery exhausted.

Charge or replace battery.

P
Battery temperature 
high

Battery temperature is 
high.

Turn off camera, and allow 
battery to cool down 
before resuming use. When 
this message appears, the 
power-on lamp blinks 
rapidly for five seconds and 
the monitor turns off.

P
The camera will turn 
off to prevent 
overheating.

Inside of the camera or the 
memory card has become 
hot. The camera turns off 
automatically.

Leave the camera off until 
the inside of the camera or 
the memory card has 
cooled and then turn it on 
again.

–

Q (

● blinks red)

Camera cannot focus.

• Refocus.
• Focus on another subject 

positioned at the same 
distance from the camera 
as the intended subject.

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P
Please wait for the 
camera to finish 
recording.

Camera cannot perform 
other operations until 
recording is complete.

Wait until message clears 
from display automatically 
when recording is 
complete. Do not open the 
battery-chamber/memory 
card slot cover during 
recording.

–

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Memory card is write 
protected.

Write-protect switch is in 
“lock” position.

Slide write-protect switch 
to “write” position.