Troubleshooting, Display, settings and power supply – Nortel Networks COOLPIX S80 User Manual

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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.

Display, Settings and Power Supply

Problem

Cause/Solution

A

Monitor is blank

Camera is off.
Battery is exhausted.
Standby mode for saving power: press the

shutter-release button halfway.

Camera and computer are connected via the

USB cable.

Camera and TV are connected via audio/video

cable or HDMI cable.

When connecting to an electrical outlet using

a Charging AC Adapter, the camera cannot be
turned on.

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Monitor is hard to read/has
darkened

Adjust monitor brightness.
When the internal temperature of the camera

is high, the monitor darkens to reduce heat
generation. When internal temperature cools,
the monitor brightens again.

When the power-on lamp is covered after the

camera has automatically increased monitor
brightness, the monitor may darken.

Monitor is dirty. Clean monitor.

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Camera turns off without
warning

Battery is exhausted.
If connecting the Charging AC Adapter while

the camera is on, the camera is turned off.

The USB cable connecting the camera to the

computer or printer has been disconnected.
Reconnect the USB cable.

The internal temperature of the camera or the

memory card is high. Allow the camera and
memory card to cool and turn on the camera
again.

The camera and battery may not work

properly at low temperatures.

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