Nikon COOLPIX W100 Reference Manual - English - Page 160

Flash off, Choose a style, Turn sounds on or off, Change sounds, Pick a shutter sound, AF assist

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Problem Cause/Solution A • Use the flash. 33 Images are blurred. • Enable electronic VR. • Use a tripod to stabilize the camera (using the self- 115 34 timer at the same time is more effective). Bright specks appear in images captured with flash. The flash is reflecting off particles in the air. Set the flash mode setting to y Flash off. 33 Flash does not fire. • The flash mode is set to y Flash off. 33 • Choose a style is set to a function that disables the 37 flash. Digital zoom cannot Digital zoom cannot be used when using certain be used. settings in other functions. 54 • Turn sounds on or off in Change sounds is set to 45 No sound when the Turn sounds off, or Pick a shutter sound is set to shutter is released. z in the shooting menu. • Do not block the speaker. 2 AF-assist illuminator does not light. Off is selected for AF assist in the camera settings menu. AF-assist illuminator may not light depending on 116 the current settings, even when Auto is selected. Images appear smeared. The lens is dirty. Clean the lens. 132 Colors are unnatural. Hue is not adjusted properly. 37, 44 Randomly spaced bright pixels ("noise") appear in image. Images are too dark (underexposed). The subject is dark and the shutter speed is too slow, or ISO sensitivity is too high. Noise can be reduced by using the flash. • The flash mode is set to y Flash off. • The flash window is blocked. • The subject is beyond the range of the flash. • Adjust exposure compensation. • The subject is backlit. Use the flash or Shoot backlit scenes in Choose a style. 33 33 24 147 44 33, 39 Images are too bright Adjust exposure compensation. 44 (overexposed). 140 Technical Notes Troubleshooting

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Technical Notes
Troubleshooting
Images are blurred.
•
Use the flash.
•
Enable electronic VR.
•
Use a tripod to stabilize the camera (using the self-
timer at the same time is more effective).
33
115
34
Bright specks appear
in images captured
with flash.
The flash is reflecting off particles in the air. Set the flash
mode setting to
y
Flash off
.
33
Flash does not fire.
•
The flash mode is set to
y
Flash off
.
•
Choose a style
is set to a function that disables the
flash.
33
37
Digital zoom cannot
be used.
Digital zoom cannot be used when using certain
settings in other functions.
54
No sound when the
shutter is released.
•
Turn sounds on or off
in
Change sounds
is set to
Turn sounds off
, or
Pick a shutter sound
is set to
z
in the shooting menu.
•
Do not block the speaker.
45
2
AF-assist illuminator
does not light.
Off
is selected for
AF assist
in the camera settings
menu. AF-assist illuminator may not light depending on
the current settings, even when
Auto
is selected.
116
Images appear
smeared.
The lens is dirty. Clean the lens.
132
Colors are unnatural.
Hue is not adjusted properly.
37, 44
Randomly spaced
bright pixels (“noise”)
appear in image.
The subject is dark and the shutter speed is too slow, or
ISO sensitivity is too high. Noise can be reduced by
using the flash.
33
Images are too dark
(underexposed).
•
The flash mode is set to
y
Flash off
.
•
The flash window is blocked.
•
The subject is beyond the range of the flash.
•
Adjust exposure compensation.
•
The subject is backlit. Use the flash or
Shoot backlit
scenes
in
Choose a style
.
33
24
147
44
33, 39
Images are too
bright
(overexposed).
Adjust exposure compensation.
44
Problem
Cause/Solution
A