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Nikon D80 User Manual

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132 Technical Notes / Troubleshooting
Camera Error Messages and Displays
This section lists the warning indicators and error messages that appear in the viewfi nder,
control panel, and monitor.
Indicator
Problem Solution
Control panel View nder
(blinks)
Lens aperture ring not locked at
minimum aperture.
Lock ring at minimum aperture
(highest f/-number).
11
(blinks)
• No lens attached.
Non-CPU lens attached.
Attach lens (IX Nikkor excluded).
Select mode M.
7, 117
50
Low battery. Ready fully-charged spare battery. 12, 123
(blinks) (blinks)
Battery is exhausted.
Battery information not avail-
able.
Recharge or replace with fully-
charged spare battery.
Battery can not be used in cam-
era.
12, 123
13
(blinks)
Camera clock not set. Set camera clock. 103
/
No memory card. Insert memory card. 15
(blinks) (blinks)
No memory for further photos at
current settings, or camera has
run out of fi le or folder numbers.
Reduce image quality or size.
• Delete photographs.
Insert new memory card.
33
65, 74
15
(blinks)
Camera unable to focus using
autofocus.
Recompose photo or focus manu-
ally.
22, 32
Subject too bright; photo will be
overexposed.
Choose lower ISO sensitivity.
Increase shutter speed.
• Choose smaller aperture (larger
f/-number).
Use optional Neutral Density
(ND) fi lter.
43
48, 50
49, 50
122
Subject too dark; photo will be
underexposed.
Choose higher ISO sensitivity.
Decrease shutter speed.
• Choose larger aperture (smaller
f/-number).
43
48, 50
49, 50
(blinks)
Flash required for correct expo-
sure.
blinks for 3 s after fl ash fi res:
ash has fi red at full power.
Raise built-in fl ash.
View photo; if underexposed,
adjust settings and try again.
23
26, 61
(blinks)
(blinks)
Optional Speedlight that does
not support i-TTL set to TTL
mode.
Change fl ash control mode for op-
tional Speedlight.
120, 141
(blinks)
bulb selected in mode M and
mode dial rotated to S.
Change shutter speed or select
mode M.
48, 50
(blinks)
“--” selected in mode M and
mode dial rotated to S.
(blinks)
Camera malfunction.
Press shutter-release button again.
If error persists, consult with Nikon-
authorized service representative.

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Nikon D80 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Field of view170 %
Display diagonal2.5 \
Vari-angle LCD displayNo
Display resolution (numeric)230000 pixels
Megapixel10.2 MP
Camera typeSLR Camera Body
Sensor typeCCD
Sensor formatDX
Total megapixels10.75 MP
Image sensor size- \
Image formats supportedEXIF, NEF, RAW
Maximum image resolution3872 x 2592 pixels
Image sensor size (W x H)23.6 x 15.8 mm
Still image resolution(s)L (3872 x 2592) M (2896 x 1944) S (1936 x 1296)
Digital zoom- x
Mounting typeBayonet
Focal length range27 - 202.5 mm
Lens mount interfaceNikon F
Built-in flashYes
Power source typeBattery
PictBridge-
USB version2.0
USB connectorMini-USB B
Product colorBlack
Battery typeEN-EL3e
Number of batteries supported1
Flash modesRed-eye reduction, Second curtain synchro, Slow synchronization
Flash sync-speed0.005 s
Flash range (wide)- m
Flash exposure correction-3EV - +1EV (1/3 EV step)
Compatible memory cardsSD, SDHC
Eye relief19.5 mm
Scene modesClose-up (macro), Night landscape, Night portrait, Portrait, Sports, Landscape (scenery)
Image editingResizing, Rotating, Trimming
Photo effectsBlack&White, Sepia, Vivid
White balanceAuto, Fine, Flash, Fluorescent, Incandescent, Shade, Sunny
Shooting modesAperture priority, Auto, Manual, Program, Shutter priority
Camera playbackSingle image, Thumbnails
Self-timer delay2, 3, 5, 10, 12, 20 s
Languages supportCHI (SIMPL), CHI (TR), DEU, DUT, ENG, FIN, FRE, ITA, JPN, KOR, POL, POR, RUS, SWE
Diopter adjustment (D-D)-2 - 1
FocusTTL
Focus adjustmentAuto/Manual
Auto Focus (AF) points11
Auto focusing (AF) modesMulti Point Auto Focus, Servo Auto Focus, Single Auto Focus
Auto Focus (AF) points selectionAuto
Light meteringCentre-weighted, Matrix, Spot
ISO sensitivity100, 1600
Light exposure modesAperture priority AE, Auto, Manual, Shutter priority AE
ISO sensitivity (max)1600
ISO sensitivity (min)100
Light exposure correction± 2EV (1/3EV step)
Camera shutter typeElectronic
Fastest camera shutter speed1/4000 s
Slowest camera shutter speed30 s
Cables includedAV, USB
HD typeNot supported
Maximum video resolution- pixels
Analog signal format systemNTSC, PAL
Magnification0.95 x
Viewfinder typeOptical
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth77 mm
Width132 mm
Height103 mm
Weight585 g

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