Nikon S9700 User Manual
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Flash does not fire.
• The flash mode is set to W (off).
• A shooting mode that restricts the flash is
selected.
• On is selected for Blink proof in the smart
portrait menu.
• On (continuous) or On (BSS) is selected
for Smile timer in the smart portrait
menu.
• A function that restricts the flash is
enabled.
Digital zoom cannot be
used.
• Digital zoom is set to Off or Crop in the
setup menu.
• Digital zoom cannot be used in the
following situations.
- When the scene mode is Scene auto
selector, Portrait, Night portrait,
Night landscape, Backlighting with
HDR set to On, Easy panorama or Pet
portrait
- When smart portrait mode is selected
- When Continuous in the shooting
menu is set to Multi-shot 16
- When AF area mode in the shooting
menu is set to Subject tracking
• Other functions that restrict the use of
digital zoom are set.
Image size not
available.
A function that restricts the Image size
option is enabled.
No sound when shutter
is released.
Off is selected for Sound settings >
Shutter sound in the setup menu. No
sound is produced with some shooting
modes and settings, even when On is
selected.
AF-assist illuminator
does not light.
Off is selected for the AF assist option in the
setup menu. AF-assist illuminator may not
light depending on the position of the focus
area or the current scene mode, even when
Auto is selected.
Images appear
smeared.
The lens is dirty. Clean the lens.
Colors are unnatural.
White balance or hue is not adjusted
properly.
Problem
Cause/Solution
A