Nikon Coolpix 100 manual Indication Exposure count shows zero, Images are over- or under-exposed

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Indication: Exposure count shows zero

•Memory is full. Delete one or more photographs as described in “Deleting Pictures from Memory”.

The flash doesn't work or takes more than thirty seconds to charge

Indication: The flash indicator in the control panel display is set to “Off” ()

• Set the flash to “Auto” or “On” before use. See “ Using the Flash”.

Indication: Battery level indicator shows low or critical battery level

•Battery level is low. Replace the batteries as described in “Putting Batteries in Your Camera” before using the flash.

Indication: The camera is set to “Macro close-up”

•The flash will not charge when the camera is in macro close-up mode. Change the setting to “Normal” before using the flash (see “ Macro Close- Up”).

Images are over- or under-exposed

•When using the flash, be sure that your subject is within a range of 1.2 –

2.25meters (3´11˝ – 7´5˝).

Your computer can't read the camera's image data files

Checklist:

•Is the camera correctly inserted in the computer's card slot?

Insert the camera as shown in “ Connecting Your Camera to a Computer” .

•Is your browser software properly installed on your computer? Consult the documentation for your browser.

•Is your computer properly configured for an ATA RAM card? Consult the manual for your computer's card drive.

32	Troubleshooting

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Contents Page Page Coolpix Page Modifications Safety Precautions Observe proper precautions when handling batteries Observe caution when operating the flashUse only AA alkaline batteries Keep out of reach of childrenHow to hold the Coolpix Items prohibited by law from being copied or reproduced Comply with copyright noticesContents Troubleshooting Page Overview Overview Before You Begin What’s in this PackageParts of the Coolpix Attaching the Wrist Strap Guide to the Control Panel Display Through the Viewfinder Avoid sudden changes in temperature Do not touch the lens with your fingersDo not drop Keep away from strong magnetic fieldsBatteries First Steps Putting Batteries in Your CameraTurning the Camera On Checking Battery Level Battery level normalSetting the Time and Date Quality Adjust button Turn the power on Check the number of exposures remaining Taking Your First PhotographCheck the camera’s settings Ready the cameraCompose a photograph Half-press the shutter release buttonFull-press the shutter release button Using the Flash Beyond the BasicsTo change the flash setting, press the Adjust button Red-Eye Reduction Image Quality Macro Close-Up Using the Automatic Timer Connecting Your Camera to a Computer Beyond the Basics Connecting Your Camera to a Computer Deleting Pictures from Memory Adjusterase Storage CleaningCaring for Your Camera Troubleshooting General problemsIndication Exposure count shows zero Images are over- or under-exposedError codes Specifications CCDJpeg Index IndexIndex EC Declaration of Conformity