Troubleshooting

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Shooting

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Problem

Cause/Solution

A

 

 

Cannot switch to shooting

 

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Disconnect HDMI cable or USB cable.

158,

 

 

mode.

 

 

 

164

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• When camera is in playback mode, press the

4, 30

 

 

No image captured when the

cbutton or shutter-release button.

12

 

 

shutter-release button is

• When menus are displayed, press the d

 

 

button.

 

 

 

pressed.

 

 

 

• Battery is exhausted.

24

 

 

 

 

 

 

• When flash lamp blinks, flash is charging.

34

 

 

 

• Subject is too close. Try shooting using macro

39, 61,

 

 

 

mode, or the Scene auto selector or Close-

70

 

 

 

up scene modes.

 

 

 

Camera cannot focus.

• The intended subject is one with which

29

 

 

 

autofocus does not perform well.

 

 

 

 

• Set AF assist in the setup menu to Auto.

181

 

 

 

• Turn camera off and then on again.

19

 

 

 

• Use flash.

32

 

 

 

• Enable vibration reduction or motion

178,

 

 

Images are blurred.

detection.

180

 

 

 

• Use D(best shot selector).

82

 

 

 

• Use tripod and self-timer.

35

Technical

 

Bright specks appear in images

Flash is reflecting off particles in air. Lower the

34

 

 

 

captured with flash.

flash or set the flash mode setting to W (off).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• The flash is lowered, or flash mode is set to

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Notes

 

 

W (off).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Scene mode with which the flash does not

64

and

 

Flash does not fire.

fire is selected.

 

 

flash.

26

Index

 

 

• Flash is not fully raised. Do not hold down the

 

 

 

• Another function that restricts flash is

87

 

 

 

enabled.

 

 

 

 

• Digital zoom is set to Off in the setup menu.

 

 

 

Digital zoom cannot be used.

• Another function that disables digital zoom is

182

 

 

 

enabled.

 

 

 

 

• Another function that restricts the Image

87

 

 

Image mode not available.

mode option is enabled.

 

 

 

• Available image modes differ according to the

47

 

 

 

 

 

 

current shooting mode.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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CT1A01(11), COOLPIXS9100BLK, COOLPIXS9100RED, S9100 specifications

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