Nikon Coolpix S32 Reference Manual page 172

Problem
Flash does not fire.
Digital zoom cannot be
used.
No sound when shutter is
released.
AF-assist illuminator does
not light.
Images appear smeared.
Colors are unnatural.
Randomly spaced bright
pixels ("noise") appear in
image.
Images are too dark
(underexposed).
Images are too bright
(overexposed).
F14
Cause/Solution
• The flash mode is set to y Flash off.
• Choose a style is set to a function that disables
the flash.
When Choose a style is set to Shoot night scenes,
Shoot under water, Shoot backlit scenes, Take
soft pictures, or Create a diorama effect, digital
zoom cannot be used.
• 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.
• Shutter sound is not heard when Choose a style is
set to Take a series of pictures.
• Do not block the speaker.
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.
The lens is dirty. Clean the lens.
Hue is not adjusted properly.
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.
Adjust exposure compensation.
A
31
38
38, 39,
40, 42
47
40
1
65, E39
F8
38, 44
31
31
20
F19
46
46