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Shooting still images/movies
The battery remaining
indicator is incorrect, or
sufficient battery
remaining indicator is
displayed but the power
runs out soon.
• You have used the camera for a long time in an
extremely hot or an extremely cold location.
• A deviation has occurred in the remaining
battery time.
• The battery pack is discharged.
• The battery pack is dead (page 120).
p See page 119.
p Fully discharge and then charge the battery pack so that the
battery remaining indicator functions correctly (page 13).
p Install a charged battery pack (page 11).
p Replace the battery pack with a new one.
The battery pack runs
down too quickly.
• You are shooting/viewing images in an
extremely cold location.
• The battery terminal is dirty.
• The battery pack is dead (page 120).
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p Clean the battery terminal with a cotton swab, etc., and charge
the battery pack.
p Replace the battery pack with a new one.
You cannot turn on the
camera.
• The battery pack is not installed correctly.
• The AC Adaptor is disconnected.
• The AC Adaptor has malfunctioned.
• The battery pack is discharged.
• The battery pack is dead (page 120).
• The camera is not properly installed to the USB
cradle.
p Install the battery pack correctly (page 11).
p Properly connect the AC Adaptor (page 15).
p Consult your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service
facility.
p Install a charged battery pack (page 11).
p Replace the battery pack with a new one.
p Properly install the camera (page 10).
The power turns off
suddenly.
• If you do not operate the camera for about three
minutes when using a battery pack, the camera
turns off automatically to prevent wearing down
the battery (page 16).
• The battery pack is discharged.
• The camera is not properly installed to the USB
cradle.
p Turn on the camera again (page16) or use the AC Adaptor
(page 15).
p Install a charged battery pack (page 11).
p Properly install the camera (page 10).
Symptom Cause Solution
The LCD screen is not
turned on even when the
power is turned on.
• The LCD backlight is turned off with in the
dark place.
p Turn on the LCD backlight with (page 25).
The subject is not visible
on the LCD screen.
• The mode switch is not set to or . p Set it to or (pages 22 and 77).
Symptom Cause Solution
