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Warning Displays
■
If a warning is displayed or flashes in the top display panel, viewfinder
display, rear display panel or color LCD monitor, check the points
described in the table below before requesting repairs.
Problem
Top display panel
Viewfinder display
‡
(flashing)
‡
(flashing)
O
(flashing)
O
(lit)
°
(flashing)
(lit in M mode)
°
(flashing)
(lit in M mode)
‹
(lit)
‹
(lit)
‹
(flashing)
Cause
The aperture ring on
the lens is not set to
the narrowest
aperture.
The lithium batteries
are flat.
The lithium battery
charge is low.
The lens mounted is
not a Nikkor lens with
built-in CPU or no lens
is mounted on the
camera.
The slot cover was
opened during card
operation.
• The AA-size batteries
are low on charge or
flat.
• No AA-size batteries
are loaded.
The lithium batteries
are low on charge or
the camera
mechanism has
stopped due to cold
and cannot take
pictures.
Solution
Set the aperture ring
on the lens to the
narrowest aperture.
Replace the lithium
batteries.
Have spare lithium
batteries ready.
Use a Nikkor lens with
built-in CPU (excluding
IX Nikkor lenses).
(Note that pictures can
still be taken in M
mode.)
Switch the camera off,
close the slot cover,
switch the camera
back on and try again.
Switch the camera off
and replace the AA-
size batteries or load
new AA-size batteries.
Then switch the
camera back on and
try again.
Switch the camera off
and replace the lithium
batteries. Then switch
the camera back on
and try again.
If this does not resolve
the problem, set the
focusing mode to M,
release the shutter and
briefly switch the
camera off.
Ref.
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P.20
P.17, 18
P.22
P.22
P.20
P.106
P.25
P.112
P.18
P.17, 18