Nikon Coolpix L120, User Manual

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Techn
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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 exhausted.
• Standby mode for saving power: Press the
power switch, shutter-release button,
A
button,
c
button, or
b
(
e
movie-record)
button
• When flash lamp blinks red, 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.
20
20
13, 15
30
93
90
Monitor is hard to read • Adjust monitor brightness.
• Monitor is dirty. Clean monitor.
110
127
Camera turns off without
warning • Battery exhausted.
• Camera has turned off automatically to save
power.
• Battery is cold.
20
116
126
Date and time of recording are
not correct • Images captured while the clock is not set will
have a time stamp of “00/00/0000 00:00”;
movies will be dated “01/ 01/2011 00:00”. Set
the correct date and time using
Time zone
and date in the setup menu.
• Check camera clock regularly against more
accurate timepieces and reset as required.
16
106
No indicators displayed in
monitor Hide info is selected for Photo info .
Select Show info .
110
Print date not available Camera clock has not been set. 16, 106
Date not imprinted on images
even when
Print date is
enabled.
• Print date cannot be used with the current
shooting mode.
• Print date cannot be used when recording
movies.
112
Screen for setting date and time
is displayed when camera is
turned on. The clock battery is exhausted; all settings were
restored to their default values. 108
Camera settings reset.