Nikon COOLPIX B500 Manuale Proprietario

Technical Notes

If the camera fails to function as expected, check the list of common problems below 
before consulting your retailer or Nikon-authorized service representative.
Also, refer to the Reference Manual (PDF format) for further details on how to use this 
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Problem

Cause/Solution

A

The camera is on 
but does not 
respond.

• 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.

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The camera cannot 
be turned on.

The batteries are exhausted.

3, 27

The camera turns 
off without 
warning.

• The camera automatically turns off to save power (auto 

off function).

• The camera and batteries may not work properly at low 

temperatures.

• The 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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The monitor is 
blank.

• The camera is off.

• The camera automatically turns off to save power (auto 

off function).

• The flash lamp flashes while the flash is charging. Wait 

until charging is complete.

• The camera is connected to a TV or computer.

• The camera is shooting in Multiple exp. Lighten scene 

mode.

6
14

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The camera 
becomes hot.

The camera may become hot when used for an extended 
period of time such as to shoot movies, or when used in a 
hot environment; this is not a malfunction.

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