Tips on speedlight care and reference information, Troubleshooting, Ftips on speedlight care and reference information – Nikon SB-5000 AF Speedlight User Manual
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Tips on Speedlight Care and Reference Information
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Tips on Speedlight Care and
Reference Information
This section explains troubleshooting, Speedlight care, specifications and
optional accessories.
Troubleshooting
If a warning indicator appears, or any trouble occurs, use the following
chart to determine the cause of the problem before taking the Speedlight
to a retailer or Nikon-authorized service representative for repair.
Problems with the SB-5000
Problem
Cause
Solution
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The power
cannot be
turned on.
The batteries are not
correctly installed.
Insert the batteries correctly. B-14
Battery power is weak.
Replace the batteries.
The flash-ready
indicator does
not light up.
The standby function is
activated.
• Press the camera shutter-
release button halfway.
• Set the SB-5000’s power
switch to a position other
than [OFF].
• Press the SB-5000’s test
firing button.
Battery power is weak.
Replace the batteries.
The SB-5000
does not fire.
The flash function is
canceled in the custom
settings.
Activate the flash function in
the custom settings.