Nikon D5000 User Manual

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Error Messages
This section lists the indicators and error messages that appear in the viewfinder and
monitor.
A Warning Icons
A flashing d in the monitor or s in the viewfinder indicates that a warning or error message
can be displayed in the monitor by pressing the Q (W) button.
Indicator
Solution 0Monitor Viewfinder
Lock lens aperture ring
at minimum aperture
(largest f/-number).
B
(blinks)
Set lens aperture ring to minimum aperture
(largest f-number).
19,
194
Lens not attached.
F/s
(blinks)
• Attach non-IX NIKKOR lens.
18
• If non-CPU lens is attached, select mode M.
195
Shutter-release disabled.
Recharge battery.
d
(blinks)
Turn camera off and recharge or replace battery. 16, 17
This battery can not be used.
Choose battery designated
for use in this camera.
Use Nikon-approved battery (EN-EL9a). 202
Initialization error.
Turn camera off and then on
again.
Turn camera off, remove and replace battery, and
then turn camera on again.
17, 28
Battery level is low.
Complete operation and turn
camera off immediately.
—
End cleaning and turn camera off and recharge or
replace battery.
209
Clock not set. — Set camera clock.
21,
169
No memory card. S
Turn camera off and confirm that card is correctly
inserted.
22
Memory card is locked.
Slide lock to “write” position.
(
(blinks)
Memory card is locked (write protected).
Slide
card write-protect switch to “write” position.
24
This memory card cannot be
used. Card may be damaged.
Insert another card.
k
(blinks)
• Use approved card. 203
• Format card. If problem persists, card may be
damaged. Contact Nikon-authorized service
representative.
23
• Error creating new folder.
Delete files or insert
new memory card.
40,
126
• Insert new memory card. 22
This card is not formatted.
Format card?
T
(blinks)
Format card or turn camera off and insert new
memory card.
23
Card is full
j
(blinks)
• Reduce quality or size. 62
• Delete photographs. 40,
126
• Insert new memory card. 22

Nikon D5000 Specifications

General

Megapixel	12.3 MP
Camera type	SLR Camera Body
Sensor type	CMOS
Sensor format	DX
Image stabilizer	No
Total megapixels	12.9 MP
Image sensor size	- \
Image formats supported	JPG, RAW
Maximum image resolution	4288 x 2848 pixels
Image sensor size (W x H)	23.6 x 15.8 mm
Still image resolution(s)	4288 x 2848 3216 x 2136 2144 x 1424
Mounting type	Bayonet
Lens mount interface	Nikon F
Video recording	Yes
Video resolutions	320 x 216, 640 x 424, 1280 x 720 pixels
Motion JPEG frame rate	24 fps
Maximum video resolution	1280 x 720 pixels
Analog signal format system	NTSC
Display diagonal	2.7 \
Display resolution (numeric)	230000 pixels
Magnification	0.78 x
Eye relief	17.9 mm
Scene modes	Beach, Candlelight, Children, Close-up (macro), Dawn, Dusk, Food, Night landscape, Night portrait, Party (indoor), Pet, Portrait, Snow, Sports, Sunset, Landscape (scenery)
Image editing	Trimming
Photo effects	Black&White, Neutral, Vivid
White balance	Auto, Cloudy, Flash, Fluorescent, Incandescent, Manual, Shade, Sunny
Playback modes	Zoom
Camera playback	Highlights, Movie, Single image, Slide show, Thumbnails
Self-timer delay	2, 5, 10, 20 s
Camera file system	DCF 2.0, DPOF, Exif 2.21
Product color	Black
Battery life (CIPA standard)	510 shots
Number of batteries supported	1
Focus adjustment	Auto/Manual
Auto Focus (AF) points	11
Auto focusing (AF) modes	Servo Auto Focus, Single Auto Focus
Flash modes	Red-eye reduction, Slow synchronization
Flash sync-speed	1/200 s
Flash range (tele)	- m
Flash exposure correction	-3EV - +1EV (1/2; 1/3 EV step)
Compatible memory cards	SD, SDHC
Light metering	Centre-weighted, Matrix, Spot
ISO sensitivity	100, 200, 3200, 6400
Light exposure modes	Aperture priority AE, Auto, Manual, Shutter priority AE
ISO sensitivity (max)	6400
ISO sensitivity (min)	100
Light exposure correction	±5EV (1/2; 1/3 EV step)
Audio system	Mono
Camera shutter type	Electronic
Fastest camera shutter speed	1/4000 s
Slowest camera shutter speed	30 s
PictBridge	-
USB version	2.0

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	80 mm
Width	127 mm
Height	104 mm
Weight	560 g