Onkyo 5100 Troubleshooting, Beach/Snow, D Sunset Dusk, Dawn Night landscape, a Close up, H Fire

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Technical Notes

Troubleshooting

Problem

Possible cause

Q

 

• Camera is in playback mode.

22

 

• Batteries are exhausted.

12

 

• Red (!) lamp flickers: flash is charging.

20

No picture is taken

• Green (AF) lamp flickers: camera unable to focus.

20

when shutter-

• Message "CARD IS NOT FORMATTED" appears in

10-11,

release button is

monitor: memory card is not formatted for use in your

93

pressed

camera.

 

 

• Message "OUT OF MEMORY" appears in monitor:

63

 

insufficient memory to record picture at current Image

 

 

mode setting.

 

 

 

 

 

• Flash is off.

24

Pictures are too dark

• Flash window is blocked.

18

(underexposed)

• Subject is outside range of flash.

25

 

• Exposure compensation is too low.

67

 

 

 

Pictures are too

• Exposure compensation is too high.

67

bright (overexposed)

 

 

 

Pictures are out of

• Subject was not in focus area when shutter-release

20

button was pressed halfway.

 

focus

 

• Green (AF) lamp flickers: camera unable to focus.

20

 

•Camera shook during shot. Blurring caused by camera shake can be reduced by:

Pictures are blurred

Š Using the flash

 

24

 

Š Using the Best Shot Selector (BSS)

 

69

 

Š Using the self-timer with a tripod

 

26

 

 

 

 

• Shutter speed too slow. Noise can be reduced by:

 

 

Š Using the flash

 

24

Randomly-spaced

Š Selecting i(portrait assist), N (landscape assist) mode

30, 31

or selecting e (scene) mode and choosing B Party/

33

bright pixels

Indoor,

C Beach/Snow, D Sunset,

E Dusk/

35-39

("noise") appear in

Dawn,

F Night landscape, A Close up, H Fire-

68, 69

image

works

show, I Copy, K Panorama

assist, or

 

 

 

 

selecting P (Auto) mode and choosing

(single,

 

 

turning BSS off)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Colors are unnatural

• White balance does not match light source.

 

65

 

• Color options is not set to Standard color.

 

 

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Contents Digital Camera Trademark Information Turn off immediately in the event of malfunction Observe caution when using the camera strapObserve proper precautions when handling batteries Do not use in the presence of flammable gasKeep out of reach of children Observe caution when operat- ing the flashUse appropriate cables Removing memory cardsDo not drop Keep dryHandle the lens and all moving parts with care Keep away from strong mag- netic fieldsFor Home or Office USE Comply with copyright notices AF-Assist Illuminator LED Use Only Nikon Brand Electronic AccessoriesBefore Taking Important Pictures Design Rule for Camera File System DCFTable of contents Using the Shooting Menu Using the Playback MenuShooting Menu Life-Long Learning IntroductionInternal Memory and SD Memory Card Before You BeginMemory card slot cover Q Parts of the CameraAttaching the Camera Strap Speaker Built-in Speedlight Q Viewfinder Q18Parts of the Camera BeforeYou Begin Before You Internal memory/memory card IndicatorMonitor BeginMonitor Controlling the MonitorMonitor turns off while flash is charging Q Before You Begin Movie Q Mode DialSetup Q Auto QNavigating the Menus Shutter-Release ButtonImportant Battery Type Open the battery-chamber coverClose the battery-chamber cover Inserting BatteriesInserting Batteries Replacing Batteries Read Battery WarningsAlternative Power Sources Damaged BatteriesOpen the memory card slot cover Inserting Memory CardsConfirm that the camera is off Insert the memory cardRemoving Memory Cards Write Protect SwitchInserting Memory Cards Formatting Memory Cards Memory CardsTurn the camera on Checking the Battery LevelCheck the battery level in the monitor X ButtonAuto Power Off Standby Mode Checking the Battery Level Turning the Camera OffPower-on Lamp Sleep ModeBasic Setup Clock BatteryTime Zone Set Basic SetupHome Time Zone DateSelect P Mode Rotate the mode dial to P Turn the camera onSelect P Mode Number of Exposures Remaining Basic PhotographyFrame your subject Frame the PictureReady the camera Dont Block the ShotWhen Lighting Is Poor Frame the Picture Digital ZoomMonitor or Viewfinder? Take the picture Focus and ShootFocus Monitor turns off while flash is chargingFocusing on Off-Center Subjects Focus Lock Focus and Shoot During RecordingGetting Good Results with Autofocus Erase 1 image ? Press the x buttonView pictures in the monitor YesPlayback Tip Image File and Folder NamesPicture type Identifier Extension Auto When Lighting Is Poor Using the FlashMode How it works When to use it Auto withFlash Range Flash Mode Selection2 Camera Shake Icon Close-UpsSelf-Timer Taking a Self-Portrait Using the Self-TimerStopping the Self-Timer More onEasy Close-ups Macro Close-up Mode Macro Close-up ModeScene Modes Assist and Scene ModesAssist Modes Assist and Scene ModesFraming Assist Using the GuidesImage Mode PortraitPortrait Assist Framing AssistArchitecture NLandscape AssistLandscape Group rightSports Sports AssistSports Assist \ Sport spectatorFlash Mode Selection in m Mode Night Portrait AssistParty/Indoor Scene ModeScene mode Beach/SnowScene Mode OFF* & OFFPreserves the deep hues seen in sunsets and sunrises $ Y OFF* & OFF SelectedHFireworks show Menu Exit Set Joining Panorama PicturesUsing a Tripod Panorama AssistStorage Locations for Panoramas Viewing Pictures on the Camera View other Viewing Pictures on the CameraZoom Zoom outCropping Pictures Save this image as displayed?Photo Trim Voice Memos Recording and Playback Voice MemosPress Description Viewing Pictures on TV Choosing a Video ModeConnector VCR the AV cable to the television Turn the camera offCamera a Before Connecting the CameraViewing Pictures on a Computer ButtonConnecting the USB Cable Viewing Pictures on a ComputerUC-E6 USB cable Disconnecting the Camera Mac OSPrinting Pictures Printing picturesHighlight Print selected Printing Pictures Playback Menu 1/3Print SET Print Selection04.05 1200 Date InfoPrinting Pictures Print Set DatePrinting Via Direct USB Connection USBPrint Highlight Print selection Printing Via Direct USB Connection ExitDpof Printing PictBridge PrintHighlight Dpof printing Printer ready? 007 printsBefore Printing Use a Reliable Power SourceError Messages Dpof PrintingStart recording Rotate the mode dial to W Turn the camera onRecording Movies MoviesFlash Mode Selection in W Mode Recording MoviesMovies Display options Ŕŗ TV movie Small size Ōő Smaller sizeMovie menu also includes the following focus options Highlight Auto-focus modeAUTO-FOCUS Mode MoviePlayback Volume Viewing MoviesDeleting Movies Using the Shooting Menu Image mode White balance Exp. +Shooting Menu Highlight menu item Using the Shooting MenuImage mode EXP. +Image Mode Image Mode 1/2High Normal Image Size Image Mode and Number of Exposures RemainingImage mode Memory Memory card Print SizeOption Description Auto White balance automatically adjusted to suit lighting condiWhite Balance Tions. Best choice in most situationsCancel Measure Preset White BalanceWhite BAL Preset White BalanceChoosing an Exposure Compensation Value Exp. ++0.3 Exposure CompensationContinuous Restrictions on Camera SettingsContinuous Single Continuous Multi-shotBest Shot Selector Best Shot SelectorBSS OFFColor Options Color Options IndicatorColor Options Standard color Vivid colorUsing the Playback Menu DeleteAuto transfer Loop Slide ShowSlide Show Auto OffDelete DeleteDeleting Selected Pictures Highlight Erase selected imagesHighlight Erase all images Deleting All PicturesDelete Before DeletionProtect ProtectMenu Transferring More than 999 Pictures Auto TransferAuto Transfer Hidden PicturesAll on All off Marking Selected Pictures for TransferAuto Transfer Marking Pictures for Transfer with Other CamerasHighlight option Small PictureSmall PIC Small PictureHighlight memory → memory CopyCopying Selected Pictures Highlight Selected imagesSelected images will be copied. OK? Copying All PicturesCopy No YesCopy File NumberPrint Set Using the Setup Menu Welcome screen Date Monitor settingsSET-UP 1/5 Small Pictures and Cropped Copies Disable welcome Nikon AnimationWelcome Screen Select an ImageDate Time zone Setup Menu Option Description DateDate Camera ClockTime Zones GMT + LocationMonitor Settings Monitor SETTINGS1/2Show info Hide info Framing grid Off Date Date and time Date ImprintDate Imprint 1/2 Date ImprintDate counter Date counterBrightness BrightnessButton sound Shutter sound Start-up sound Sound SettingsSound Settings 1/2 Shutter soundBlur Warning Shooting modes where the Blur Warning does not functionBlur Warning Blur CheckAuto Off Auto off Sleep modeSleep mode Auto OFFAll images will be deleted Format memory/cardMemory Card Format All images will beLanguage Video ModeReset All Français French, Italiano Italian, NederlandsSetting Default Reset AllResetting File Numbering to White balance Auto Exp. +Backup Battery Battery TypeBattery Type Firmware VersionOptional Accessories Approved Memory CardsSan Disk Caring for Your Camera Caring for Your Camera BatteriesError Messages Display Problem SolutionPictures at current settings Check that Connectors areClean No pictures on memory card Shooting mode That can beDisplay Troubleshooting Problem Possible causeElectronically-Controlled Cameras Dawn Night landscape, a Close up, H Fire TroubleshootingBeach/Snow, D Sunset Dusk Works Show, I Copy, K Panorama Assist, orDawn selected in scene menu USB item in setup menu set to PTP when camera conSports assist Movie, or to e scene Or other make of cameraSpecifications CCDSpecifications USBSymbols IndexIndex Index 6MA04811
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