Error messages – Nikon COOLPIX S203 User Manual
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Error Messages
The following table lists the error messages and other warnings displayed in the
monitor, as well as the solutions for dealing with them.
Display
Problem
Solution
A
O (blinks)
Clock not set.
Set clock.
B
Battery running low.
Prepare to charge or
change battery.
N
Battery exhausted.
Battery exhausted.
Charge or change battery.
P
Battery temperature
high
Battery temperature is
high.
Turn off camera, and allow
battery to cool down
before resuming use. After
5 seconds, this message
will disappear, the monitor
will turn off, and the
power-on lamp and flash
lamp will blink rapidly.
After the lamps blink for
three minutes, the camera
will turn off automatically.
Pressing the power switch
also turns off the camera.
Q (
● blinks red)
Camera cannot focus.
• Refocus.
• Use focus lock.
P
Please wait for the
camera to finish
recording.
Camera cannot perform
other operations until
recording is complete.
Wait until message clears
from display automatically
when recording is
complete.
N
Memory card is write
protected.
Write-protect switch is in
“lock” position.
Slide write-protect switch
to “write” position.
P
This card cannot be
used.
Error accessing memory
card.
• Use approved card.
• Check that connectors
are clean.
• Confirm that memory
card is correctly inserted.
P
This card cannot be
read.
P
Card is not formatted.
Format card?
No
Yes
Memory card has not been
formatted for use in
COOLPIX S203.
Choose Yes and press the
k button to format card,
or turn camera off and
replace card.