Nikon Coolpix S570 User Manual

139
Error Messages
Technical Notes
N
A blink was detected 
in the picture just 
taken.Someone may have had 
their eyes closed when the 
picture was taken.Check the picture in 
playback mode. 49
N
Image cannot be 
modified.Cannot edit selected 
picture.Confirm the conditions 
that are required for 
editing.
These options cannot be 
used with movies.68
–
N
Cannot record movie.Time out error while 
recording movie.Choose memory card with 
faster write speed.18
N
Memory contains no 
images.No pictures in the...

140
Error Messages
Technical Notes
N
This image cannot be 
deleted.Picture is protected. Disable protection. 109
N
Travel destination is in 
the current time zone.Destination in same time 
zone as home.– 118
Lens error
QLens error. Turn camera off and then 
on again. If error persists, 
contact retailer or Nikon-
authorized service 
representative.20
P
Communications errorUSB cable disconnected 
during data transfer to 
printer.Turn camera off and 
reconnect cable.81, 85
System error
QError has occurred...

141
Error Messages
Technical Notes
* See the documentation provided with your printer for further guidance and information. PR
Printer error: file 
corruptAn error caused by the 
image file has occurred.Select Cancel and press 
the k button to cancel 
printing.–
DisplayProblemSolutionA
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Technical Notes
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. 
Refer to the page numbers in the right-most column for more information.
Display, Settings and Power Supply
ProblemCause/SolutionA
Monitor is blank.•Camera is off.
•Battery is exhausted.
•The camera is in standby mode. Press the power 
switch, shutter-release button, A button, or c 
button.
•When flash lamp...

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Troubleshooting
Technical Notes
Electronically Controlled Cameras
In extremely rare instances, unusual characters may appear in the monitor and the 
camera may stop functioning. In most cases, this phenomenon is caused by a 
strong external static charge. Turn the camera off, remove and replace the battery, 
then turn the camera on again. In the event of continued malfunction, contact 
your retailer or Nikon-authorized service representative. Note that disconnecting 
the power source as described...

144
Troubleshooting
Technical Notes
Shooting
ProblemCause/SolutionA
No picture taken when shutter-
release button is pressed.•When camera is in playback mode, press the 
A button or the shutter-release button.
•When menus are displayed, press the d 
button.
•Battery is exhausted.
•When flash lamp blinks, flash is charging.26
10
20
29
Camera cannot focus.•The intended subject is one with which 
autofocus does not perform well.
•Set AF assist in the setup menu to Auto.
•Focus error. Turn camera off and...

145
Troubleshooting
Technical Notes
Digital zoom cannot be used.Digital zoom is set to Off in the setup menu.
Digital zoom is not available in the following 
situations.
•When Scene auto selector, Portrait, or 
Night portrait is selected for scene mode.
•When smart portrait mode is selected.
•Just before recording a movie (up to 2× can 
be applied while recording movies).
•When Multi-shot 16 is selected for the 
Continuous setting.123
34, 35
47
75
98
Image mode not available. Another function that is set...

146
Troubleshooting
Technical Notes
Pictures are too dark 
(underexposed).•Flash is off.
•Flash window is blocked.
•Subject is beyond flash range.
•Adjust exposure compensation.
•Raise the ISO sensitivity.
•Subject is backlit. Select o (Backlight scene 
mode) or use fill flash.28
22
28
32
99
28, 39
Pictures are too bright 
(overexposed).Adjust exposure compensation. 32
Unexpected results when flash 
set to V (auto with red-eye 
reduction).If taking pictures with V (auto with red-eye 
reduction) or fill...

147
Troubleshooting
Technical Notes
Playback
ProblemCause/SolutionA
File cannot be played back. File or folder was overwritten or renamed by 
computer or other make of camera.–
Cannot zoom in on picture. Playback zoom cannot be used with movies, 
small pictures, or pictures that have been 
cropped to a size of 320 × 240 or smaller.–
Cannot record or play back 
voice memos.•Voice memos cannot be appended to movies.
•Voice memos cannot be attached to images 
taken with other cameras. Voice memos that 
are...

148
Troubleshooting
Technical Notes
The recorded pictures are not 
displayed in auto sort mode.•The picture you want to display is sorted in a 
folder other than that you are browsing.
•Pictures recorded by another camera, and 
pictures copied using Copy on another 
camera cannot be displayed in the auto sort 
mode.
•Pictures in the internal memory or memory 
card may not be played back correctly if 
overwritten on a computer.
•Up to 999 pictures and movie files can be 
added to each folder. If the...