Owner's Manual

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Modesl
Camera
takes
time
to
turn
on:
Delete files
or
folders.
Shutter-release
disabled:
Memory
card
is
locked, full, or
not
inserted
(U
22,
24,
29).
Built-in flash
is
charging
(--.J
32).
Camera
is
not
in focus (_J 31).
CPU
lens
with
aperture ring attached
but
aperture
not
locked at highest
f-number
!-....J
194).
Non-CPU lens
is
attached
but
camera
is
not
in
mode
M
(u
195).
Release locked
is
selected for Custom Setting f4
(No
memory
card?, U 164).
Final
photo
is
larger
than
area
shown
in
viewfinder:
Viewfinder horizontal and vertical frame coverage
is
approximately
95l1o.
Photos
are
out
of
focus:
AF-S
or
AF-Ilens
is
not
attached: use
AF-S
or
AF-Ilens
or
focus manually.
Camera unable
to
focus using autofocus: use manual focus
or
focus lock
(--.I
58,
60)
Camera
is
in manual focus mode: focus manually
(U
60).
Focus
does
not
lock
when
shutter-release
button
is
pressed
halfway:
Use
AE-L/AF-L
button
to
lock focus
when
AF-C
focus
mode
is
selected
or
when
photographing
moving
subjects in
AF-A
mode.
Can
not
select
focus
point:
Auto-area selected for AF-area mode: choose
another
mode
(U
56).
Face
priority
or
subject tracking
AF
selected in live
view
(U
43).
Press
shutter-release
button
halfway
to
turn
monitor
off
or activate exposure meters
(---1
29).
Can
not
select
subject
tracking
autofocus
mode:
Monochrome
Picture Control selected
(U
107).
Can
not
select
AF-area
mode:
Manual focus selected
(c..-I
54).
Image
size
can
not
be
changed:
Image
quality
set
to
NEF
(RAW)
(U
63).
Camera
is
slow
to
record
photos:
Turn long exposure noise reduction
off
(U
151).
Randomly-spaced
bright
pixels
("noise")
appear
in
photos:
Choose
lower
ISO
sensitivity
or
turn
high
ISO
noise reduction on
(U
151).
Shutter speed
is
slower than 8
s:
use long exposure noise reduction
(u
151).
AF-assist
illuminator
does
not
light:
Camera
is
in
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or"ff
mode: select
another
mode
(U
33).
AF-assist
lamp
does
not
light
for continuous-servo autofocus. Choose
AF-S.
In
single-point,
dynamic-area,
or
3D-tracking
AF,
select center focus
point
(U
58).
Off
selected for Custom Setting
a2
(Built-in AF-assist illuminator, U 155).
Illuminator
has
turned
off
automatically.
Illuminator
may become
hot
with
continued
use;
wait
for
lamp
to cool
down.
No
photo
taken
when
remote
control
shutter-release
button
is
pressed:
Replace
battery
in remote control
(U
203).
Choose remote control
mode
(U
65, 67).
Flash
is
charging
(U
32).
Time selected for Custom Setting c4
(Remote
on
duration)
has passed: reselect remote
control
mode
(--.I
157).
Bright
light
is
interfering
with
remote.
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