Nikon D5100 - Manual (Page 81)

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Not available if Eye-Fi card is
locked (/k
(blinks)
Eye-Fi card is locked (write protected). Slide card write-
protect switch to “write” position.
This card is not formatted.
Format the card. T
(blinks)
Format card or turn camera off and insert new memory
card.
Card is full
j/A/s
(blinks)
• Reduce quality or size.
• Delete photographs.
• Insert new memory card.
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●
(blinks)
Camera can not focus using autofocus. Change
composition or focus manually.
Subject is too bright
s
(blinks)
• Use a lower ISO sensitivity.
• Use commercial ND filter.
• In mode:
S Increase shutter speed
A Choose a smaller aperture (larger f-number)
% Choose another shooting mode
Subject is too dark
• 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.
No Bulb in HDR mode
A
(blinks)
Change shutter speed.
Interval timer shooting —
Menus and playback are not available while interval timer
photography is in progress.
Turn camera off.
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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.
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N/s
(blinks)
• Use the flash.
• Change distance to subject, aperture, flash range, or
ISO sensitivity.
• Lens focal length is less than 18 mm: use a longer focal
length.
• 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.
Indicator
Solution Monitor Viewfinder