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Troubleshooting, Display, settings and power supply – Nortel Networks COOLPIX P7000 User Manual

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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.
Refer to the page numbers in the right-most column for more information.

Display, Settings and Power Supply

Problem

Cause/Solution

A

Monitor is blank.

Camera is off.
Battery is exhausted.
Standby mode for saving power: Press the power switch,

shutter-release button or the

c button, or rotate the

mode dial.

Monitor is turned off. Press the

x button to turn it on.

Camera and computer are connected via USB cable.
Camera and TV are connected via A/V cable or HDMI

cable.

Interval timer shooting in progress.

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Monitor is hard to
read.

Ambient lighting too bright: use viewfinder or move to

darker location.

Adjust monitor brightness.
Monitor is dirty. Clean monitor.
Use monitor brightness boost.

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15

The viewfinder is
hard to read.

Adjust diopter adjustment control.

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Camera turns off
without warning.

Battery is exhausted.
Camera has turned off automatically to save power.
Inside of the camera has become hot. Leave the camera

off until the inside of the camera has cooled.

At low temperatures, the camera and the battery may not

function normally.

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Date and time of
recording are not
correct.

If the date has not been set (“Date not set” indicator blinks

during shooting), still pictures have a time stamp of “00/
00/0000 00:00”; and movies are dated “01/01/10 00:00.”
Set the correct date and time using Date in the setup
menu.

The camera clock is not as accurate as a normal clock, such

as watches. Check camera clock regularly against more
accurate timepieces and reset as required.

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No information
displayed in
monitor.

Shooting data and photo information may be hidden. Press
the

x button until shooting data or photo information is

displayed.

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Date imprint not
available.

Date has not been set.

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