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Nikon S6300 User Manual

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Troubleshooting

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Monitor is blank.

Camera is off.
Standby mode for saving power: press the

power switch, the shutter-release button, A
button,

c button, or b (e movie-record)

button.

When flash lamp flashes, wait until flash has

charged.

Camera and computer are connected via USB

cable.

Camera and TV are connected via audio/video

cable or HDMI cable.

23
2, 23

62

81, 84

81,

E23

Monitor is hard to read.

Adjust monitor brightness.
Monitor is dirty. Clean monitor.

94,

E69

F5

Date and time of
recording are not correct.

If camera clock has not been set, “Date not set”

indicator flashes during shooting and movie
recording. Images and movies saved before
clock is set are dated “01/01/2012 00:00”. Set the
correct time and date from the Time zone and
date
option in the setup menu.

Check camera clock regularly against more

accurate timepieces and reset as required.

24, 94,
E66

No indicators displayed in
monitor.

Hide info is selected for Photo info.
Select Show info.

94,

E69

Print date not available.

Camera clock has not been set.

24, 94,
E66

Date not imprinted on
images even when Print
date
is enabled.

The current shooting mode is one that does not

support Print date.

The date cannot be imprinted on movies.

95,

E71

Screen for setting time
zone and date is displayed
when camera is turned on.

Clock battery is exhausted; all settings were
restored to their default values.

24, 25

Camera settings reset.

Monitor turns off, and the
power-on lamp flashes
quickly.

Battery temperature is high. Turn off camera and
allow battery to cool down before resuming use.
After the lamp flashes for three minutes, the
camera will turn off automatically. Pressing the
power switch also turns off the camera.

23

Camera becomes hot.

The camera may become hot when used for an
extended period of time to shoot movies or send
images using an Eye-Fi card, or when used in a hot
environment; this is not a malfunction.

Problem

Cause/Solution

A