Hi, It has happened to my 990 and I was trying to be ever so careful in view of the number of failures I heard about. As I am in the UK, I thought I would try...
... Could it be one of these? http://adriatix.hr/PHOTO/DSRL/CoolPix%20990%20Fix.htm http://r.ruffin.home.att.net/cp990/CP990BatteryDoorLatchRepair.html ...
Thank you - it is the former Regards Chris ... From: lucio To: coolpix990@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, March 04, 2005 1:28 PM Subject: [coolpix990] CP latch...
A final plea as to whether anyone has attempted a repair on the remote release. Is there a site where I might find how the wire connections go into the...
... Hi John, Unfortunately, I don't have any knowledge about the release - so I can't help, but I wanted to wish you the best, and please let us know how it...
Suddenly it dawns on me that the ipod photo will solve some problems in my classroom. I am using the Coolpix (though I plan to upgrade to an 8800) hooked up...
John, I don't know anything about the remote release, but do have a copy of the 990 service manual that I downloaded a couple of months ago from a member who...
I went back through the message files and found the URL for this manual. Mike Chambers, owner of this list, posted this back in Nov. of 2004. All credit...
Does anyone know where I can buy parts for a Coolpix 990? I am looking for the CA-3 Image Control PCB, a circuit board inside the camera. One of the pins for...
I don't know where to buy parts, you might try Nikon directly. I'm guessing that you will be able to buy a complete 990 with all components for the price of...
Hi, I wonder if anybody can explain why my 990 picture count dropped back nearly 100 numbers. It happened when the battery door broke in the middle of a 5...
Has anyone run into the problem of the camera not turning on?...this is not a battery problem. If the lens cap is on, the red light signifying need of a flash...
lindajohns
linda.johns@...
Mar 12, 2005 4:20 pm
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... First thing to check is batteries. Try swapping in a new set. Another likely cause is a worn out on/off switch, aka the mode switch. Try pressing down...
its held by a short time "change the battery" type of charge, also the cf card can override it, usually renaming a jpg on the cf card will change the sequence...
Hi, I thought it might be interesting to hear how other people's 990 is behaving and thus get some sort of indication about how long this fantastic camera will...
almost 4000 here, on hold due to D70 switching, 990 now rarely used by wife and daughter and me for macro. The same experience with the door, crashed after a...
... On frame 10938, on my second mode switch, and did a hot pixel remapping about a month ago. The camera is still going strong, but I'm starting to stray,...
My beloved 990 stands at "DSCP7000" third turn, I rename all the pix as soon as I transfer them to my pc. errors: 1) sometimes the wheel to select shutter...
My unbreackable 990 has the battery door broken but continue to do great shoots. I use it for my gallery in : http://uriland.it/foto/index.html and soon i...
Glauco
glauco@...
Mar 16, 2005 9:23 am
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... So my 990 is still practically brand new :-) ... Absolutely - search the archives for cpix.exe, Charlie Wallace's excellent and free program that will do...
Hello there Cp has 7000 shots, a broken battery door, two hot pixels, seems to slow down when awakening (me too for instance!). A part from that, she's doing...
I have had my 990 almost from when they first came out. I have taken around 11,000 shots and so far I have not had any major problems. I did have a problem...
How do you find out how many shots the 990 has taken? DSCN1142.jpeg : does that mean 1,142 shots taken? Anyways, I must say I enjoy the design and color the...