Nikon D3200 User Manual

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Focus does not lock when shutter-release button is pressed halfway

: Use

A (L) button to lock focus

when live view is off and AF-C is selected for focus mode or when photographing moving
subjects in AF-A mode (

0 40).

Can not select focus point

:

e Auto-area AF selected for AF-area mode > Viewfinder (0 38, 39): choose another
mode.

Press shutter-release button halfway to turn monitor off or start standby timer (

0 24).

Can not select AF-area mode

: Manual focus selected (

0 35, 82).

Image size can not be changed

: Image quality set to NEF (RAW) or NEF (RAW) + JPEG fine (

0 45).

Camera is slow to record photos

: Turn noise reduction off (

0 131).

Noise (bright spots, randomly-spaced bright pixels, fog, or lines) appear in photos

:

Choose lower ISO sensitivity or turn noise reduction on (

0 131).

Shutter speed is slower than 1 s: use noise reduction (

0 131).

Turn Active D-Lighting off to avoid heightening the effects of noise (

0 67).

No photo taken when remote control shutter-release button is pressed

:

Replace battery in remote control (

0 177).

Choose remote control release mode (

0 33).

Flash is charging (

0 24).

Time selected for Remote on duration (

0 141) has elapsed.

Bright light is interfering with remote.

Beep does not sound

:

• Off is selected for Beep (

0 141).

Camera is in quiet shutter-release mode (

0 31), or movie is being recorded (0 88).

• MF or AF-C is selected as the focus mode or subject moves when AF-A is selected (

0 35).

Smudges appear in photographs

: Clean front and rear lens elements. If problem persists, perform

image sensor cleaning (

0 180).

Date is not imprinted on photos

: Image quality set to NEF (RAW) or NEF (RAW) + JPEG fine (

0 45,

144).

Sound is not recorded with movies

: Microphone off is selected for Movie settings > Microphone

(

0 90).

Flicker or banding appears during live view or movie recording

: Choose an option for Flicker reduction

that matches the frequency of the local AC power supply (

0 136).

Menu item can not be selected

: Some options are not available in all modes.

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