Nikon COOLPIX P5100 User Manual page 164

Troubleshooting
Problem
Pictures are blurred.
Bright specks appear in
pictures shot with flash.
Built-in flash does not fire.
Optical zoom cannot be used.
Digital zoom cannot be used.
[Image size] not available.
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Cause/Solution
• Use flash.
• Use anti-shake mode.
• Use high-sensitivity shooting mode.
• Use vibration reduction.
• Use D.
• Use tripod and self-timer.
• The [Converter] setting does not match the
converter lens mounted on the camera. Be
sure to check the [Converter] setting before
shooting.
Flash is reflecting off particles in air. Turn flash
off.
• Flash is off.
• Some scene modes that cannot turn on flash
are selected.
• B of focus mode is applied.
• Anti-shake mode is applied.
• D modes other than [Time-lapse movieP] is
selected.
• [Continuous], [BSS], or [Multi-shot 16] is
selected for [Continuous].
• Option other than [Off] is selected for [Auto
bracketing] in shooting menu.
• Option other than [None] is selected for
[Converter] in shooting menu.
• [Built-in off] is selected for [Flash control] in
shooting menu.
• Speedlight (available separately from Nikon) is
used.
Optical zoom cannot be used while recording movies.
Digital zoom is not available when shooting in the
[b Portrait] scene mode or [e Night portrait]
scene mode, before movie recording begins, when
[Continuous] is set to [Multi-shot 16], or when
[Digital zoom] in the setup menu is set to [Off].
• [Image size] cannot be adjusted when [Multi-
shot 16] is selected for [Continuous].
• When [ISO sensitivity] is set to [3200],
[F 4,000 × 3,000], [E 3,264 × 2,448],
[I 3,984 × 2,656], [G 3,968 × 2,232], or
[H 2,992 × 2,992] cannot be selected for
[Image size].
A
30
43
44
128
101
32
110
30
30
35
33
43
64
101
104
110
108
139
64
36, 37,
64,
101,
129
101
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