Nikon S6300 User Manual

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Troubleshooting

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9

Flash does not fire.

The flash mode is set to W (off).
Scene mode with which the flash does not fire

is selected.

On is selected for Blink proof in smart portrait
menu.

Another function that restricts flash is enabled.

62
68

56

71

Digital zoom cannot be
used.

Digital zoom is set to Off in the setup menu.

Digital zoom cannot be used in the following

situations.
- When

Scene auto selector, Portrait, Night

portrait, Night landscape, Backlighting
(when

HDR is set to On), Easy panorama,

Pet portrait, or 3D photography is
selected in scene mode

- When smart portrait mode is selected
- When subject tracking mode is selected
- When

Continuous in the shooting menu is

set to

Multi-shot 16

95,

E74

42, 43, 49

53
57
39,

E38

Image mode not
available.

Another function that restricts the

Image mode

option is enabled.

71

No sound when shutter is
released.

Off is selected for Sound settings > Shutter

sound in setup menu. No sound is produced with
some shooting modes and settings, even when

On is selected.

95,

E75

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.

95,

E74

Images appear smeared.

Lens is dirty. Clean lens.

F5

Colors are unnatural.

White balance or hue is not adjusted properly.

39, 46,
E36

Randomly spaced bright
pixels (“noise”) appear in
image.

The subject is dark, so shutter speed is too slow or
ISO sensitivity is too high. Noise can be reduced
by:
Using flash.
Specifying a lower ISO sensitivity setting.

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39,

E41

Images are too dark
(underexposed).

The flash mode is set to W (off).
Flash window is blocked.
Subject is beyond flash range.
Adjust exposure compensation.
Increase ISO sensitivity.
Subject is backlit. Select

Backlighting scene mode

or set the flash mode setting to X (fill flash).

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28
62
66
39,

E41

47, 62

Problem

Cause/Solution

A

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