Error Messages - Nikon Coolpix B500 Reference Manual

Error Messages

Refer to the table below if an error message is displayed.
Display
Battery temperature is
elevated. The camera
will turn off.
The camera will turn off
to prevent overheating.
Memory card is write
protected.
This card cannot be
used.
This card cannot be
read.
Card is not formatted.
Format card?
Out of memory.
Image cannot be saved.
Image cannot be
modified.
Technical Notes

Error Messages

Cause/Solution
The camera turns off automatically. Wait until the
camera or battery temperature has cooled before
resuming use.
The write-protect switch is in the "lock" position.
Slide the write-protect switch to the "write" position.
An error occurred while accessing the memory card.
Use an approved memory card.
Check that the terminals are clean.
Confirm that the memory card is correctly inserted.
The memory card has not been formatted for use in
the camera.
Formatting deletes all data saved on the memory
card. If you need to keep copies of any images, make
sure to select No and save the copies to a computer
or other medium before formatting the memory
card. Select Yes and press the k button to format
the memory card.
Delete images or insert a new memory card.
An error occurred while saving the image.
Insert a new memory card or format the memory
card or internal memory.
The camera has run out of file numbers.
Insert a new memory card or format the memory
card or internal memory.
There is insufficient space to save the copy.
Delete images from the destination.
Check that the images can be edited.
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A
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11, 171
154
11, 26
141
141
26
70, 163