Nikon D1X User Manual

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TECHNICAL NO

TES—TR

OUBLESHOO

TING

Problem

Solution

Indicator

Control

panel

View-
finder

Subject too dark; photo
will be underexposed

In exposure mode:
P —use flash
S —lo wer shutter speed;

if indicator persists,
use flash

A—choose a larger a per-

ture (lower f/-num-
ber); if indicator per-
sists, use flash

pg. 86,
pg. 88

Shutter speed of bulb (long
time-exposure) selected
in shutter-priority auto

Choose another shutter
speed or switch to manual
exposure

pg. 86,
pg. 90

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Exposure mode P or S se-
lected and either :
• no lens in place, or
• non-CPU lens in place

Use CPU Nikkor lens or
select exposure mode A
or M

pg. 24,
pg. 88,
pg. 90,

pg. 198

or

(blinking)

Shutter speed faster than
lens sync speed (exposure
mode S and M)

Shutter speed automati-
cally set to

1

/

500

s

pg. 114

Shutter

speed
blinks

500

If indicator blinks for 3 s
after flash fires, photo may
be underexposed

Check photo in monitor ;
if underexposed, adjust
exposure and try again

pg. 115

Camera malfunction

Release shutter. If indica-
tor persists or appears
frequently, consult with
Nikon-authorized service
representative

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Flash does not suppor t
r ed-eye r eduction and
flash-sync mode is either:
• red-eye reduction, or
• slow sync with red-eye

reduction

Choose diff erent sync
mode or use flash that
supports red-eye reduc-
tion

pg. 110,
pg. 112

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