355Technical Notes
Playback
Can not measure white balance: Subject is too dark or too bright (0 144).
Image can not be selected as source for preset white balance: Image was not
created with D5500 (0146).
White balance bracketing unavailable: NEF (RAW) or NEF+JPEG image quality
option selected for image quality (0 90).
Effects of Picture Control differ from image to image: A (auto) is selected for
sharpening, clarity, contrast, or saturation.
For consistent results over a
series of photos, choose another setting (0156).
Metering can not be changed: Autoexposure lock is in effect (0 127).
Exposure compensation can not be used: Camera is in mode M.
Choose another
mode (0 113, 129).
Noise (reddish areas or other artifacts) appears in long time-exposures: Enable long
exposure noise reduction (0243).
NEF (RAW) image is not played back: Photo was taken at image quality of NEF
(RAW)+JPEG (090).
Can not view pictures recorded with other cameras: Pictures recorded with other
makes of camera may not be displayed correctly.
Some pictures are not displayed during playback: Select All for Playback folder
(0234).
“Tall” (portrait) orientation photos are displayed in “wide” (landscape) orientation:
• Select On for Rotate tall (0235).
• Photo was taken with Off selected for Auto image rotation (0235).
• Photo is displayed in image review (0 234).
• Camera was pointed up or down when photo was taken (0235).
Can not delete picture:
• Picture is protected: remove protection (0 202).
• Memory card is locked (0 35).