HP M527 manual My image is too bright, Images are missing on my camera

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Chapter 8

My image is too bright.

Turn the flash off (see Setting the flash on page 15).

Move back from the subject and use zoom.

Adjust Exposure Compensation (see Exposure Compensation under Using the Capture Menu on page 17).

My image is too dark.

Wait for natural lighting conditions to improve, use the flash (see Setting the flash on page 15), or add indirect lighting.

Adjust Exposure Compensation (see Exposure Compensation under Using the Capture Menu on page 17).

My image is grainy.

Use a lower ISO Speed setting (see ISO Speed under Using the Capture Menu on page 17).

Add indirect lighting, use the flash (see Setting the flash on page 15), or wait for natural lighting conditions to improve.

If the camera is warm, the effect will diminish as the camera cools. For best image quality, avoid storing the camera in very hot locations.

Images are missing on my camera.

Remove the memory card and see if the images are stored in internal memory.

The Power light is on but the Image Display is off.

Reset the camera (see Resetting the camera on page 32).

Press Live View/Playback to reactivate the Image Display.

The camera responds sluggishly when trying to review images.

See Storage on page 42 and Memory capacity on page 43 for tips about memory cards.

Video recording terminates abruptly. The video is saved successfully, but it is shorter than expected.

Replace your memory card with a faster card. Look for cards marked High Performance, Pro, Ultra, or High Speed.

Video recording terminates abruptly and the video will not play back.

Reformat the card (see Install and format an optional memory card on page 8).

The camera gets warm (or even hot) to the touch.

This is normal. However, if anything seems out of the ordinary, turn the camera off, remove it from AC power, and allow the camera to cool. Then examine the camera and the batteries for signs of possible damage.

For best image quality, turn the camera off when not using. Always store the camera in a cool place.

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User Guide Legal and notice information Contents Page Getting started Camera top and backCamera dock insert Camera front, side, and bottomBefore taking pictures Turn on the camera Install the batteriesCharge the batteries Choose the languageSet the region Install and format an optional memory cardSet the date and time Windows Using your cameraInstall the software MacintoshFor information on printing images Video clips Shooting mode indicatorTaking pictures and recording Taking still picturesRecording video clips Focusing on the subjectIndicator Description Instant ReviewOptimizing focus Using Focus LockOptimizing exposure Optical zoom Using zoomDigital zoom Using the shooting modes Setting the flashRed eye Using the Self-Timer mode Using the Capture Menu Using the Burst modeExposure Compensation White BalanceISO speed Clips Reviewing images and video015 Viewing thumbnails Deleting imagesMagnifying images Using the Design Gallery Menu Removing red eyesModifying colors Applying artistic effectsAdding borders Recording audio Transferring images with HP Photosmart Software Transferring and printing imagesTransferring images without HP Photosmart Software Printing images from the camera Connecting to the computerUsing a memory card reader For Windows computersHP Photosmart M527 Digital Camera Using the Photosmart Express Menu Using HP Photosmart ExpressSetting up online destinations in the camera Selecting images for printing Sending images to online destinationsTo exit the Photosmart Express Menu, press Buying prints online Using the Setup Menu Problems and solutions TroubleshootingResetting the camera Camera does not turn onImage Display is not working Camera does not respond when I press a buttonNiMH batteries will not charge My image is blurryMy image is too bright Power light is on but the Image Display is offCamera responds sluggishly when trying to review images Images are missing on my cameraGet an error message when transferring images to my computer Cannot transfer images from the camera to my computerHelpful websites Product supportGetting assistance HP Photosmart M527 Digital Camera Managing batteries Top points about batteriesPower indicators Battery performance Safety precautions for recharging batteries Specifications MacroMemory capacity 4MP 2MP VGA Index
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