Operation Manual

Miscellaneous
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Troubleshooting
First, try out the following procedures (P212–221).
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The battery is not inserted correctly. (P21)
• The battery is exhausted.
• Charge the battery.
• Is the display set to Viewfinder?
> Press [EVF/LCD] to switch to the LCD monitor.
• Is [AUTO LCD OFF] (P35) of the [ECONOMY] Mode active?
> Press the shutter button halfway to cancel these modes.
• The battery is exhausted.
• Charge the battery.
• The battery is exhausted.
• Charge the battery.
• If you leave the camera on, the battery will be exhausted.
> Turn the camera off frequently by using the [ECONOMY] Mode etc. (P35)
• If you connect to a TV compatible with HDTV Link with the optionally available HDMI mini cable
and turn off the power on the TV with the remote control for the TV, the power on the camera
also turns off.
> If you are not using HDTV Link, set [HDTV Link] to [OFF]. (P38)
• Is the temperature of the battery excessively high or low? If it is, it will take longer than usual to
charge the battery or charging may remain incomplete.
• Are the terminals of the charger or battery dirty?
> Wipe off the dirt using a dry cloth.
If the problem is not resolved, it may be improved by selecting [RESET] (P36) on the
[SETUP] menu when taking pictures.
Battery and power source
The camera cannot be operated even when it is turned on.
The LCD monitor turns off while the camera is turned on.
The camera turns off immediately after it is turned on.
The camera is turned off automatically.
The [CHARGE] lamp flashes.