Optima Batteries P90 manual 170, Underexposed

Troubleshooting

Technical Notes

Problem	Cause/Solution	A
	• Flash is set to W(off).	32
	• Built-in flash window is blocked.	26
Pictures are too	• Subject is beyond flash range.	32
	• Adjust exposure compensation.	39
dark
	• Raise the ISO sensitivity.	116
(underexposed).
	• Subject is backlit. Raise the built-in flash, set Backlight of	32, 46
	the scene mode or set the flash mode to X(fill flash), and
	then shoot the picture.
Pictures are too	Adjust exposure compensation.	39
bright
(overexposed).
	When V (auto with red-eye reduction) or “fill flash with
Unexpectedresults	slow sync and red-eye reduction” of the Night portrait
occurred when	scene mode is applied during shooting, In-Camera Red-Eye
flash is set to auto	Fix may, in very rare cases, be applied to areas not affected by	32, 42
with red-eye	red-eye. Set a flash mode other than V(auto with red-eye
reduction.	reduction), select a scene mode other than Night portrait,
	and resume shooting.
	• Self-timer, a (smile timer), or y(blink proof) has been	35, 54
	set.
Camera does not	• Multi-shot 16 is not available when Noise reduction or	126
	Distortion control is set to On.
shoot with Multi-
	• Multi-shot 16 is not available when Black-and-white is	113
shot 16.
	chosen for Optimize image and B&W + color is
	enabled.
	• Auto bracketing has been set.	121
The Contrast
setting for the
Optimize image
options Custom	A setting other than Off is selected for Active D-Lighting	70, 111
and Black-and-
white (A113) ➝
Custom cannot be
adjusted.

Playback

Problem	Cause/Solution	A
File cannot be	• File was overwritten or renamed by computer or another	–
	make or model of camera.
played back.
	• Time-lapse movie recording in progress.	84, 119
Cannot zoom in on	Playback zoom cannot be used with movies, small pictures,	–
picture.	or cropped copies of size 320 × 240 pixels and below.

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