Nikon D3500 Digital SLR im DX Format — Error codes & fixes

Troubleshooting guide for the Nikon D3500 Digital SLR im DX Format. Diagnose an error code and find the fix.

Shutter error

shutter-error

The camera reports a shutter error and cannot take photos.

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Autofocus not working

focus-issue

The camera autofocus does not work, often due to a dirty lens or a focus motor issue.

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Overheating / shuts down

overheat

The projector overheats and shuts down, usually from a blocked air filter or a failing cooling fan.

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