Troubleshooting

 

 

 

 

 

 

Problem

 

Cause/Solution

A

 

Randomly spaced bright

The subject is dark, so shutter speed is too slow or ISO

 

 

sensitivity is too high. Noise can be reduced by:

 

 

pixels (“noise”) appear in

 

 

Using flash.

56

 

image.

 

Specifying a lower ISO sensitivity setting.

37, E33

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The flash mode is set to W(off).

56

 

 

Flash window is blocked.

26

 

Images are too dark

Subject is beyond flash range.

56

 

Adjust exposure compensation.

60

 

(underexposed).

 

Increase ISO sensitivity.

37, E33

 

 

 

 

Subject is backlit. Select Backlighting scene mode

44, 56

 

 

 

or set the flash mode setting to X(fill flash).

 

 

Images are too bright

Adjust exposure compensation.

60

 

(overexposed).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

When taking pictures with V(auto with red-eye

 

 

 

reduction) or fill flash with slow sync and red-eye

 

 

Unexpected results when

reduction in Night portrait scene mode, In-Camera

 

 

Red Eye Fix may be applied to areas not affected by

 

 

flash set to V(auto with

41, 56

 

red-eye in rare cases. Use any scene mode other than

 

red-eye reduction).

 

 

Night portrait, and change the flash mode to any

 

 

 

 

 

 

setting other than V(auto with red-eye reduction)

 

 

 

and try taking a picture again.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

In some shooting conditions, facial skin tones

49

Technical

Skin tones are not

may not be smoothed.

 

 

 

softened.

Use Skin softening in the playback menu for

73, E14

 

 

 

images containing four or more faces.

 

 

 

 

 

Notes

 

It may take more time to save images in the

 

 

following situations.

 

When the noise reduction function is in

and

 

 

operation, such as when shooting in a dark

 

 

 

 

Index

Saving images takes time.

 

environment

 

 

 

 

 

When the flash mode is set to V (auto with

57

 

 

 

red-eye reduction)

 

 

 

When the skin softening function is applied

40, 41, 50

 

 

 

while shooting

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Playback Issues

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Problem

 

Cause/Solution

A

 

 

File or folder was overwritten or renamed by

 

File cannot be played

 

computer or other make of camera.

86

 

The COOLPIX S6200 is not able to play back

 

back.

 

 

movies recorded with another make or model

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

of digital camera.

 

 

F11

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