Nikon CoolPix S202 User Manual page 131

Problem
Digital zoom cannot be used.
Image mode not available.
No sound when shutter is
released.
Pictures appear smeared.
Colors are unnatural.
Randomly spaced bright pixels
("noise") appear in image.
Pictures are too dark
(underexposed).
Pictures are too bright
(overexposed).
Cause/Solution
Digital zoom is set to Off in the setup menu.
Digital zoom is not available in the following
situations.
• When Portrait or Night portrait is selected
for Scene mode.
• When Multi-shot 16 is selected for
Continuous.
• Just before recording a movie (up to 2× can
be applied while recording movies other than
Time-lapse movieP).
Image mode cannot be adjusted when Multi-
shot 16 is selected for Continuous.
• Off is selected for Sound settings > Shutter
sound in setup menu.
• Continuous, Multi-shot 16 or BSS is
selected for Continuous in shooting menu.
• d (Sports scene mode) or l (Museum
scene mode) is selected.
• D mode is selected.
• The speaker is being blocked. Do not cover it.
Lens is dirty. Clean lens.
White balance does not match light source.
Shutter speed too slow. Noise can be reduced by:
• Using flash.
• Specifying a lower ISO sensitivity setting.
• Using a scene mode which has noise
reduction ability.
• Flash is off.
• Flash window is blocked.
• Subject is beyond flash range.
• Adjust exposure compensation.
• Apply high-sensitivity shooting mode, or raise
the ISO sensitivity.
• Subject is backlit. Select o (Backlight scene
mode) or use fill flash.
Adjust exposure compensation.
Troubleshooting
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