Northern Industrial Tools S500 user manual 126, Playback

Troubleshooting

Technical Notes

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Problem	Cause/Solution	c
Pictures are too dark	• Flash is off.	28
(underexposed)	• Flash window is blocked.	22
	• Subject is beyond flash range.	28
	• Adjust exposure compensation.	32
	• Apply high-sensitivity shooting mode,	33, 89
	or raise the ISO sensitivity.
	• Subject is backlit. Select L ([Back	28, 39
	light] scene mode) or use fill flash.
Pictures are too bright	Adjust exposure compensation.	32
(overexposed)
Unexpected results when flash	In-Camera Red-Eye Fix may, in very rare	28,
set to A (auto with red-eye	cases, be applied to areas not affected	35,
reduction)	by red-eye. Set flash to z (auto) or C	36, 43
	(fill-flash) and try again. Note that red-
	eye reduction is the default setting for
	one-touch portrait, B, and D modes.

Playback

Problem	Cause/Solution	c
File cannot be played back	• File has been overwritten or renamed
	by computer or other make of camera.
	• Time lapse, stop motion, or interval	–
	timer photography in progress: pictures
	cannot be played back until recording is
	complete.
Cannot zoom in on picture	Playback zoom cannot be used with	–
	movies, small pictures, or pictures that
	have been cropped to below 320 × 240.
Cannot record voice memo	Voice memos cannot be appended to	62
	movies.
Cannot use D-Lighting, crop, or	• These options cannot be used with	62, 82
small picture options	movies, and pictures taken when
	[16:9] is applied in the image mode
	setting.
	• Select picture that supports D-Light-	47
	ing, crop, or small picture.
	• Camera may be unable to use these	–
	options with pictures recorded by
	other cameras.
	• Other cameras may be unable to play	–
	back pictures recorded with this cam-
	era.