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Technical Notes
Problem Solution
Date imprint not
available
Camera clock has not been set. 71
Date not appearing
on pictures
Date does not appear on movies or pictures taken using
,
, (Sports composite excepted), Continuous, or BSS.
26, 35,
63, 65
Pictures cannot be
played back
• Time lapse or interval timer photography in progress: pic-
tures can not be played back until recording is complete.
• File has been overwritten or renamed by computer or oth-
er make of camera.
36, 64
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Cannot zoom in on
picture
Playback zoom cannot be used with movies, small pictures,
or pictures that have been cropped to below 320 × 240.
37, 42,
69
Cannot record voice
memo
Voice memos cannot be appended to movies. 37
Cannot use crop,
D-lighting, or small
picture options
These options cannot be used with movies and may not be
available with pictures created with other cameras. Select
picture that supports crop, D-lighting, or small picture.
89
Cannot create new
Pictmotion movie
Camera may be unable to create Pictmotion movies using
pictures recorded with other cameras. Other cameras may
be unable to play Pictmotion movies created with COOLPIX
S5.
48
Cannot mark pictures
for transfer
No more than 999 pictures can be marked for transfer. Use
PictureProject Transfer button to transfer pictures.
53
Transfer marking does
not appear
Pictures were marked for transfer using another model of
camera. Mark pictures for transfer using S5.
68
PictureProject does
not start when cam-
era is connected
• Camera is off .
• Battery is exhausted.
• USB cable is not correctly connected.
• Appropriate USB option is not selected.
• Computer can not detect camera.
See the PictureProject reference manual (on CD) for further
information.
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53
54
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Cannot transfer
pictures
button can not be used to transfer pictures from inter-
nal memory when Mass Storage is selected for USB or if
memory card is locked. Transfer pictures using PictureProject
transfer button.
53, 54
Pictures not displayed
on television
• Choose correct video mode.
• USB cable is connected: disconnect USB cable
52
8
Format card > For-
mat option not avail-
able
Batteries are low. 14
