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Error Messages
Technical Notes
P
Image cannot be
saved.
Error occurred while
recording picture.
Format internal memory or
memory card.
85
Camera has run out of file
numbers.
• Insert new memory card.
• Format internal memory
or memory card.
16
85
Picture cannot be used for
welcome screen.
Choose picture 640 × 480
pixels or larger, or picture
taken at an image mode
setting other than 16:9.
44, 45,
63
Cannot copy picture. Delete pictures from
destination.
73
N
Image cannot be
modified.
Cannot edit selected
picture.
Select picture that supports
crop, D-Lighting or small
picture.
42
N
Cannot record
movie.
Time out error while
recording movie.
Choose memory card with
faster write speed.
91
N
Memory contains no
images.
No pictures in the internal
memory or memory card.
Remove memory card to
play back pictures from
internal memory.
17
N
File contains no
image data.
File not created with
COOLPIX L18/L16.
View file on computer or
other device.
–
N
This image cannot be
deleted
Picture is protected.
Disable protection.
89
Lens error Q Lens error. Turn camera off and then
on again. If error persists,
contact retailer or Nikon-
authorized service
representative.
18
P
Communications
error
USB cable disconnected
during printing.
Turn camera off, reconnect
USB cable.
55
System error Q Error has occurred in
camera’s internal circuitry.
Turn camera off, remove
and reinsert batteries, and
turn camera on. If error
persists, contact retailer or
Nikon-authorized service
representative.
12, 18
Display Problem Solution A