Nikon 1 S2 Shooting (P, S, A, and M Modes), Movies, None, Audio, No flash, Colors are unnatural:, Menu items are unavailable, No sound is recorded for movies:

Flicker or banding appears in movies or in the display: Choose a Flicker reduction setting that matches the local AC power supply (0 167).

No flash: See page 79. The flash will not fire when off (0 75, 77); in P, S, A, and M modes, the flash will not fire when lowered.

Menu items are unavailable: Some options are only available in particular shooting or exposure modes (0 181) or when wireless mobile adapter is attached (0 80).

Shooting (P, S, A, and M Modes)

The shutter release is disabled: You selected mode S after choosing a shutter speed of “Bulb” in mode M (0 36). Choose a different shutter speed.

Some shutter speeds are not available: You are using the flash.

Colors are unnatural:

•Adjust white balance to match the light source (0 149).

•Adjust Picture Control settings (0 155).

Cannot measure white balance: The subject is too dark or too bright (0 152).

Picture Controls produce varying results: A (auto) is selected for sharpening, contrast, or saturation. For consistent results over a series of photos, choose another setting (0 157).

Noise (reddish areas and other artifacts) appears in long time-exposures: Enable long exposure noise reduction (0 133).

Movies

Cannot record movies: The movie-record button can not be used to record movies in best moment capture or Motion Snapshot mode (0 57, 67).

No sound is recorded for movies:

•Microphone off is selected for Movie sound options > Microphone (0 147).

•Live audio is not recorded with slow-motion, fast-motion, or jump-cut movies (0 48) or with Motion Snapshots recorded with None selected for Audio (0 67).

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