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Nikon L6 User Manual

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Troubleshooting

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Camera cannot focus using auto-

focus

• Subject is low in contrast, dominated

by repeating geometric patterns, cov-

ers too small an area of the frame, or

contains many fine details, objects of

sharply differing brightness, or objects

at different distances from the cam-

era. Use focus lock to focus on

another subject at same distance.

• Focus error. Turn camera off and then

on again.

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Pictures are blurred

• Use flash.

• Use A.

• Use tripod and self-timer.

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Blur warning is not displayed

Blur warning is not displayed in self-

timer mode, T mode or when

[PSports], [NMuseum], [KFireworks

show], or [FPanorama assist] is selected

in scene mode, option other than [Sin-

gle] is selected for [Continuous], or [BSS]

is on.

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Pictures are too dark

(underexposed)

• Flash is off.

• Flash window is blocked.

• Subject is beyond flash range.

• Adjust exposure compensation.

• Subject is backlit. Select L ([Back

light] scene mode) or use fill flash.

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Pictures are too bright

(overexposed)

Adjust exposure compensation.

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Randomly-spaced bright pixels

(“noise”) appear in image

Shutter speed too slow. Noise can be

reduced by:

• Using flash

• [D Night portrait], [J Dusk/dawn], or

[G Night landscape] is selected in

scene mode.

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Pictures appear smeared

Lens is dirty. Clean lens.

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Colors are unnatural

White balance does not match light

source.

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Problem

Cause/Solution

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