Nikon COOLPIX AW100 Reference Manual page 76

Troubleshooting
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Bright specks
appear in pictures
shot using flash.
Flash does not fire.
The digital zoom is
not available,
Image mode not
available.
No sound when
shutter is released,
AF assist
illuminator does
not light,
Pictures appear
smeared.
Colors are
unnatural,
Ring shaped or
rainbow colored
bands are seen on
the screen or the
shot image.
Randomly spaced
bright pixels
("noise") appear in
image.
Flash is reflecting off particles in air, Set the flash to _) (off),
Flash is set to (_) (off).
A scene mode that cannot turn on flash is selected,
When the camera is recording a movie.
Another function that is set now is restricting the flash,
Off is selected for Digital zoom in the setup menu,
When Portrait, Night portrait, Backlighting with HDR
set to On, Pet portrait or Underwater is selected in
scene mode, the digital zoom cannot be used.
Other functions that restrict the use of digital zoom is set.
Another function that is set now is restricting
Image mode,
Off is selected for Shutter sound under Sound
settings in the setup menu.
Sports, Museum or Pet portrait is selected in scene
mode.
When the camera is recording a movie.
Other fu nctions that restrict the use of the shutter sound
are set.
Do not block the speaker.
Off is selected for AF assist in the setup menu. Even when
Auto is set, AF assist illuminator may not light depending
on the focus area position or scene mode.
Lens is dirty, Clean lens,
White balance does not match light source.
When the subject is backlit or when shooting with an
extremely bright light source in the display, such as in
sunlight, ring shaped or rainbow colored bands may
appear on the image,
Change the position of the Iig ht source or remove it from
the display, and try shooting again.
As the subject is dark, shutter speed is too slow or IBO
sensitivity is too high.
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