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Troubleshooting

	Problem	Cause/Solution	A
	Digital zoom cannot be used.	• Digital zoom is set to Off in the setup menu.	104
		• Digital zoom is not available in the following
		situations.	35, 36,
		- when s Active child, b Portrait, e
		Night portrait or k Close-up is selected	38
		for Scene mode.	52
		- just before recording a movie (up to 2x can
		be applied while recording movies)
	No sound when shutter is	• Off is selected for Sound settings > Shutter	105
	released.	sound in setup menu.
		• Continuous or BSS is selected for	81
		Continuous in shooting menu.
		• d(Sports scene mode) or l (Museum	36, 39
		scene mode) is selected.
		• D mode has been selected.	52
		• Speaker has been covered up.	4, 22
	AF-assist illuminator does not	• Off is selected for AF assist option in camera	104
	light.	setup menu.
		• AF-assist illuminator turns off automatically in	35-40
		some modes.
	Pictures appear smeared.	Lens is dirty. Clean lens.	115
	Colors are unnatural.	White balance does not match light source.	78
	Randomly spaced bright pixels	Shutter speed too slow. Noise can be reduced by:
Technical	(“noise”) appear in image.	• Using flash	28
	(underexposed).	• Flash window is blocked.	22
		• Specifying a lower ISO sensitivity setting	82
	Pictures are too dark	• Flash is off.	28
Notes		• Subject is beyond flash range.	28
		• Adjust exposure compensation.	32
		• Apply high sensitivity shooting mode, or raise	33, 82
		the ISO sensitivity.
		• Subject is backlit. Select o(Back light scene	28, 39
		mode) or use fill flash.
	Pictures are too bright	Adjust exposure compensation.	32
	(overexposed).

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