Nikon S6100 User Manual

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Troubleshooting

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Camera cannot focus.

Subject is too close. Try shooting using macro

mode, or the Scene auto selector or Close-up
scene mode.

The intended subject is one with which

autofocus does not perform well.

Set AF assist in the setup menu to Auto.
Turn camera off and then on again.

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Images are blurred.

Use flash.
Increase the ISO sensitivity value.
Enable vibration reduction or motion

detection.

Use BSS (best shot selector).
Use tripod and self-timer.

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Streaks of light or partial
discoloration are visible in the
monitor.

Smear occurs when extremely bright light
strikes the image sensor. When shooting with
Continuous set to Multi-shot 16 and when
recording movies, avoiding bright objects, such
as the sun, reflections of the sun, and electric
lights is recommended.

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Bright specks appear in images
captured with flash.

Flash is reflecting off particles in air. Set the flash
mode setting to

c (off).

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Flash does not fire.

The flash mode is set to

c (off).

Scene mode with which the flash does not

function is selected.

• On is selected for Blink proof in smart

portrait mode.

Another function that restricts flash is

enabled.

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Digital zoom cannot be used.

• Digital zoom is set to Off in the setup menu.
Digital zoom is not available in the following

situations.
- When Subject tracking is selected for the

touch shooting setting.

- When Scene auto selector, Portrait,

Night portrait or Pet portrait scene
mode is selected.

- When shooting in smart portrait mode
- When Continuous is set to Multi-shot 16.

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Image mode not available.

Another function that restricts the Image mode
option is enabled.

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Problem

Cause/Solution

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