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Question posted by kaleymuhlenkamp on August 5th, 2013

Flashing Green Light

My nikon coolpix 3000 camera won't turn on.  When I plug it into the wall to charge it, the green light flashes three times slowly and then flashes rapidly about 30 times and then just quits.  What is wrong with it? Does it need a new battery?

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