Nikon COOLPIXP510RED, COOLPIXP510BLK manual F12

Troubleshooting

	Problem	Cause/Solution	A
		• Flash is set to W (off).	67
		• Flash window is blocked.	30
	Pictures are too	• Subject is beyond flash range.	66
		• Adjust exposure compensation.	74
	dark
		• Raise the ISO sensitivity.	61, E45
	(underexposed).
		• Subject is backlit. Raise the flash, and set the scene mode	44, 66
		W (Backlighting) with HDR to Off or set the flash mode to
		X (fill flash).
	Pictures are too
	bright	Adjust exposure compensation.	74
	(overexposed).
		When V(auto with red-eye reduction) or “fill flash with red-eye
	Areas not affected	reduction” of the Night portrait scene mode is applied during
		shooting, In-Camera Red-Eye Fix may, in very rare cases, be
	by red-eye are also		47, 67
		applied to areas not affected by red-eye. Set a flash mode other
	corrected.	than V (auto with red-eye reduction), select a scene mode
		other than Night portrait, and resume shooting.
	Skin softening	• Skin softening may not produce the desired results depending	54
		on shooting conditions.
	results are not as
		• For pictures with four or more faces, try using Skin softening	88,
	expected.
		in the playback menu.	E18
		It may take more time to save images in the following situations.
		• When the noise reduction function is in operation	–
		• When flash is set to V (auto with red-eye reduction)	67
		• When taking pictures in the following scene modes.
		- Hand-heldin j (Night landscape)	42
	Saving images	- Noise reduction burst in c (Landscape) or Close-up	43, 49
		- HDR set to other than Off in W (Backlighting)	44
Technical	takes time.
		- Hand-held in Night portrait	47
		- Easy panorama in Panorama	51
		• Continuous in the shooting menu is set to Continuous H:	61,
Notes		120 fps or Continuous H: 60 fps	E41
		• When using smile timer while shooting	70
		• When using Active D-Lighting while shooting	62, E53
and
	Cannot set or use
Index	Continuous or	Another function that is set now is restricting the Continuous	80
	Exposure	setting or Exposure bracketing.
	bracketing.
	Cannot set	Another function that is set now is restricting COOLPIX Picture
	COOLPIX Picture		80
		Control.
	Control.

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