Camera error messages and displays – Nikon D200 User Manual

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Technical Not

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roubleshooting

Camera Error Messages and Displays

This section lists the indicators and error messages that appear in the viewfi nder,
control panel, and monitor when there is a problem with the camera.

Indicator

Problem

Solution

Control

panel

View-

fi nder

(blinks)

Lens aperture ring is not locked
at minimum aperture.

Lock ring at minimum aperture
(largest f/-number).

8

Low battery.

Ready fully-charged spare bat tery. 10

(blinks) (blinks)

• Battery exhausted.

• Battery information not avail-

able.

• Recharge or exchange with

fully-charged spare battery.

• Battery can not be used in cam-

era.

10

11

(blinks)

Camera clock is not set.

Set camera clock.

12

No lens attached, or non-CPU lens
attached without specifying maxi-
mum aperture. Aperture shown in
stops from maximum aperture.

Aperture value will be displayed
if maximum aperture is specifi ed.

67,

69

●

(blinks)

Camera unable to focus using
autofocus.

Focus manually.

60

Subject too bright; photo will be
overexposed.

• Choose lower sensitivity.
• Use optional Neutral Density

(ND) fi lter

• In ex po sure mode:

S Increase shutter speed
A Choose smaller ap

er

ture

(larg er f/-number)

33

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64
66

Subject too dark; photo will be
underexposed.

• Choose a higher sensitivity (ISO

equivalency)

• Use optional Speedlight
• In ex po sure mode:

S Lower shutter speed
A Choose a larger ap

er

ture

(smaller f/-number)

33

177

64
66

(blinks)

selected in mode M and

mode dial rotated to S.

Change shutter speed or select
mode M.

64,

68

(blinks)

(blinks)

Speedlight that does not sup port
i-TTL fl ash control at tached and
set to TTL.

Change fl ash mode setting on
optional Speedlight.

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