Shooting, Reset file numbering] cannot be done, The camera makes sound – Nikon COOLPIX P950 Digital Camera User Manual
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Troubleshooting
[Reset file numbering] cannot be done.
• Although a new folder is created on the memory card by resetting file numbering,
etc., if the sequential number of a folder name (which is not displayed on the
camera) reaches the upper limit (“999”), reset is not possible. Change the memory
card, or use the setup menu [
] to format the memory
card.
• The write-protect switch is locked. Slide the write-protect switch to the “write”
position.
Inserting the battery and memory card (page 39), Memory cards (page 288)
The camera makes sound.
When [
Autofocus mode
] is set to [
Full-time AF
] or while in some shooting modes,
the camera may produce an audible focusing sound.
Autofocus mode (still images) (page 196), Autofocus mode (movies) (page 206)
The EN-EL20 Rechargeable Li-ion Battery cannot be used.
You cannot use the EN-EL20 Rechargeable Li-ion Battery. Use EN-EL20a.
Shooting
Cannot switch to shooting mode.
Disconnect the USB cable.
Cannot take pictures or record movies.
• When the camera is in playback mode, press the
button, shutter-release
button, or (
) button.
• When menus are displayed, press the
button.
• When shooting in [
Night portrait
] or [
Backlighting
] (with [
HDR
] set to [
Off
])
scene mode, raise the built-in flash.
Using the built-in flash (page 52)
• The built-in flash is charging while is flashing. Wait until charging is complete.
The flash-ready indicator (page 100)
• Insert a memory card with sufficient free space into the camera.
• The battery is exhausted.