Nikon COOLPIX B700, Reference Manual

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Technical Notes
Troubleshooting
Shooting Issues
Problem Cause/Solution A
Cannot switch
to shooting
mode.
Disconnect the HDMI cable or USB cable. 102
Cannot take
pictures or
record movies.
•
When the camera is in playback mode, press the
c
button,
shutter-release button or
b
(
e
) button.
•
When menus are displayed, press the
d
button.
•
When the scene mode is Night portrait or Backlighting
with HDR set to Off , raise the flash.
•
The flash is charging while
q
is flashing.
•
Movies cannot be recorded when the camera is connected
to the Charging AC Adapter.
•
The battery is exhausted.
•
Insert a memory card with sufficient free space.
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The camera
cannot focus.
•
The subject is too close. Try shooting using the Scene auto
selector or Close-up scene mode, or the macro close-up
focus mode.
•
Incorrect focus mode setting. Check or change the setting.
•
The subject is hard to focus on.
•
Set AF assist in the setup menu to Auto .
•
Subject is not in focus area when the shutter-release button
is pressed halfway.
•
The focus mode is set to
E
(manual focus).
•
Turn the camera off and then on again.
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112,
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Colored stripes
appear on the
screen when
shooting.
Colored stripes may appear when shooting subjects with
repeating patterns (such as window blinds); this is not a
malfunction.
The colored stripes will not appear in captured images or
recorded movies. However, when using
Continuous H: 120
fps or HS 480/4× , the colored stripes may be seen in the
captured images and recorded movies.
–
Images are
blurred.
•
Use the flash.
•
Enable vibration reduction.
•
Use a tripod to stabilize the camera (using the self-timer at
the same time is more effective).
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165
60
Bright specks
appear in
images
captured with
flash.
Flash is reflecting off particles in air. Lower the flash. 28, 57