Troubleshooting, Power, display, settings, The camera is on but does not respond – Nikon COOLPIX P950 Digital Camera User Manual
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Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting
If the camera fails to function as expected, check the following before consulting
your retailer or Nikon-authorized service representative.
• Turning off the camera once may solve the issue.
• If you cannot find a relevant entry, also check “ Error messages (page 280)” or the
Nikon website for your region.
Power, display, settings
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.
The camera cannot be turned on.
The battery is exhausted.
Charging the battery (page 41), The battery (page 286)
The camera turns off without warning.
• The camera automatically turns off to save power (auto off function).
The auto off function (page 51)
• The camera and battery 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.
The monitor or viewfinder is blank.
• The camera is off.
• The battery is exhausted.
Charging the battery (page 41), The battery (page 286)
• The camera automatically turns off to save power (auto off function).