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Nikon Coolpix P50 User Manual

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Troubleshooting

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Pictures are blurred.

Use flash.
Use high-sensitivity shooting mode.
Use electronic vibration reduction.
Use D.
Use tripod and self-timer.

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Bright specks appear in
pictures shot with flash.

Flash is reflecting off particles in air. Turn flash
off.

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Flash does not fire.

Flash is off.
Some scene modes that cannot turn on flash

are selected.

B of focus mode is applied.
D modes other than [Time-lapse movieP] is

selected.

[Continuous], [BSS], or [Multi-shot 16] is

selected for [Continuous].

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Optical zoom cannot be used.

Optical zoom cannot be used while recording
movies.

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Digital zoom cannot be used.

Digital zoom is not available when shooting in the
b (Portrait) or e (Night portrait) 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].

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[Image size] not available.

[Image size] cannot be adjusted when [Multi-shot
16] is selected for [Continuous].

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No sound when shutter is
released.

[Off] is selected for [Sound settings] > [Shutter

sound] in setup menu.

[Continuous], [BSS], or [Multi-shot 16] is

selected for [Continuous] in shooting menu.

d ([Sports] scene mode) or l ([Museum]

scene mode) is selected.

D mode is selected.

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AF-assist illuminator does not
light.

[Off] is selected for AF assist option in camera

setup menu.

AF-assist illuminator turns off automatically in

some modes.

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Problem

Cause/Solution

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