Nikon S31 - Manual (Page 192)

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AF-assist illuminator does
not light.
Off is selected for AF assist in the camera settings
menu. Even when Auto is selected, AF-assist
illuminator does not light when Photograph
fireworks is used. It also may not light depending on
the scene automatically selected by the camera when
using A Point and shoot.
34, 46
Images appear smeared. Lens is dirty. Clean lens. F8
Colors are unnatural. Hue is not adjusted properly. 43, 49
Randomly spaced bright
pixels (“noise”) appear in
image. The subject is dark, so shutter speed is too slow or ISO
sensitivity is too high. Noise can be reduced by using
flash.
35
Images are too dark
(underexposed).
• The flash mode is set to y Flash off.
• Flash is blocked by finger or other object.
• Subject is beyond flash range.
• Adjust exposure compensation.
35
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36
51
Images are too bright
(overexposed).
Adjust exposure compensation. 51
Saving images takes time.
It may take more time to save images in the following
situations.
• When the noise reduction function is in operation,
such as when shooting in a dark environment
• When the skin softening function is applied while
shooting
• Choose a style is set to Take a series of pictures.
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34, 41
45
Problem Cause/Solution A