Before calling for service
Power supply
There’s no power. | • Make sure the battery and AC adapter are connected properly. | P16 | ||
| Check the connections again. |
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Power shuts off for no | • To prevent the battery from running down needlessly, the camera- | P112 | ||
apparent reason. | recorder automatically turns off when the |
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| been left in the shooting pause mode for more than 5 minutes. |
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| Check the settings in the OTHER FUNCTIONS screen, POWER |
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| SAVE. |
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Power goes off as soon as | • The battery may have run out. | P15 | ||
it is turned on. | If the remaining battery charge display is blinking or |
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| appears, the battery has run out. The same is true if, when the |
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| power is turned on, the CAM, MCR and PC lamps flash in this |
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| sequence and then the power goes off. |
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| Either recharge the battery or replace the discharged battery with |
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| a fully charged one. |
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Battery
The battery runs down | • Make sure the battery is fully charged. | P15 |
quickly. | Keep charging until the AC adapter’s CHARGE lamp goes out. |
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| • Are you using the battery in a cold place? | |
| The battery is affected by the ambient temperature. Its operating |
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| time is reduced in |
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| • The battery may have reached the end of its service life. | |
| The battery will become unchargeable. The battery has a certain |
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| service life which varies depending on how the battery is used. |
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| If the battery operates only for a short period even when it is |
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| charged adequately, it has reached the end of its service life. |
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The battery cannot be | • The battery cannot be charged if the DC cord is connected. | |
charged. | Disconnect it. |
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