Nikon S520 User Manual
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Troubleshooting
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Flash does not fire.
• Flash is off.
• Some scene modes that cannot turn on flash
are selected.
• D modes other than Time-lapse movie are
selected.
• Continuous, Multi-shot 16 or BSS is
selected for Continuous.
Optical zoom cannot be used.
• Optical zoom cannot be used while recording
movies.
• Zoom cannot be used in m Fireworks show
of Scene mode.
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 b Portrait, e Night portrait or m
Fireworks show
is selected for Scene mode.
- when Multi-shot 16 is selected for
Continuous.
- just before recording a movie (up to 2
× can be
applied while recording movies other than
Time-lapse movie)
Image mode not available.
Image mode cannot be adjusted when Multi-
shot 16 is selected for Continuous.
No sound when shutter is
released.
• Off is selected for Sound settings > Shutter
sound in setup menu.
• Continuous or Multi-shot 16 or BSS is
selected for Continuous in shooting menu.
• d (Sports scene mode) or l (Museum
scene mode) is selected.
• D modes other than Time-lapse movie are
selected.
• Speaker has been covered up.
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.
Pictures appear smeared.
Lens is dirty. Clean lens.
Colors are unnatural.
White balance does not match light source.
Problem
Cause/Solution
A