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Nikon D3000 User Manual

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n

This card is not formatted.
Format card?

T

(blinks)

Format card or turn camera off and insert new memory
card.

Card is full

j

(blinks)

Reduce quality or size.
Delete photographs.
Insert new memory card.

(blinks)

Camera can not focus using autofocus. Change
composition or focus manually.

Subject is too bright.

q

Use a lower ISO sensitivity
Use commercial ND filter
In mode:

S

Increase shutter speed

A

Choose a smaller aperture (larger f-number)

Subject is too dark.

r

Use a higher ISO sensitivity
Use flash
In mode:

S

Lower shutter speed

A

Choose a larger aperture (smaller f-number)

No Bulb in S mode.

A

(blinks)

Change shutter speed or select manual exposure mode.

&

(blinks)

N

(blinks)

Flash has fired at full power. Check photo in monitor; if
underexposed, adjust settings and try again.

Flash is in TTL mode. Choose
another setting or use a CPU
lens.

Change flash mode setting on optional flash unit or use
CPU lens.

N/s

(blinks)

Use the flash.
Change distance to subject, aperture, flash range, or

ISO sensitivity.

Optional SB-400 flash unit attached: flash is in bounce

position or focus distance is very short. Continue
shooting; if necessary, increase focus distance to
prevent shadows from appearing in photograph.

Flash error

Error occurred updating firmware for optional flash unit.
Contact Nikon-authorized service representative.

Error. Press shutter release
button again.

O

(blinks)

Release shutter. If error persists or appears frequently,
consult Nikon-authorized service representative.

Start-up error. Contact a
Nikon-authorized service
representative.

Consult Nikon-authorized service representative.

Autoexposure error. Contact
a Nikon-authorized service
representative.

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Solution

Monitor

Viewfinder