Nikon COOLPIXP100, Nikon COOLPIX user manual 191

	Troubleshooting
Problem	Cause/Solution	A
	• Off is selected for Digital zoom in the setup menu.	164
	• Digital zoom cannot be used in the following situations.
	- When focus mode is set to E(manual focus)	38, 40
	- When Portrait, Night portrait, Night landscape,	46, 47, 49, 51, 52
Digital zoom	Fireworks show or Backlit scene HDR is selected for
	scene mode
cannot be used.		43
	- When scene auto selector is chosen
	- When smart portrait mode is selected	55
	- When subject tracking mode is selected	59
	- When Multi-shot 16 is set for Continuous in the	86
	shooting menu
	When the inside of the camera becomes hot, the shutter
Range of settable	speed is restricted automatically. When the shutter speed
	reaches a restricted minimum speed, the shutter speed
shutter speeds is		–
	display blinks twice in the monitor during shooting. Leave
narrow.
	the camera for a while until the temperature drops, and then
	set the shutter speed.
Image size not	Another function that is set now is restricting Image size.	96
available.
	• Off is selected for Shutter sound under Sound settings	165
	in the setup menu.
	• Continuous H, Continuous L, BSS or Multi-shot 16 is	86
	selected for Continuous in the shooting menu.
No sound when	• A setting other than Off is selected for Auto bracketing.	89	Technical
shutter is released.	• Museum is selected in scene mode.	50
	• Smile timer or Blink proof is set to On for smart portrait	57, 58
	mode.
	• Sport continuous mode is selected.	62	Notes
	• Do not block the speaker.	5, 28
AF-assist	Off is selected for AF assist in the setup menu. Even when		and
illuminator does	Auto is set, AF-assist illuminator may not light depending on	163
not light.	the AF area position or scene mode.		Index
Pictures appear	Lens is dirty. Clean lens.	175
smeared.
Colors are	White balance does not match light source.	82
unnatural.
	As the subject is dark, shutter speed is too slow or ISO
Randomly spaced	sensitivity is too high. Noise can be reduced by:
	• Using flash.	34
bright pixels
	• Specifying a lower ISO sensitivity setting.	84
(“noise”) appear in
	• Applying Noise reduction in the shooting menu to suit	94
image.
	situations.
	• Using a scene mode which has noise reduction ability.	45

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