Sony DSC-F88 - Manual (Page 101)

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The /CHG lamp does not
light up when charging a
battery pack.
• The AC Adaptor is disconnected.
• The AC Adaptor has malfunctioned.
• The battery pack is not installed correctly.
• The battery pack is completely charged.
• The battery pack is discharged.
p Properly connect the AC Adaptor (page 11).
p Consult your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service
facility.
p Install the battery pack correctly (page 11).
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p Disconnect the AC Adaptor from the DC IN jack of your camera
and from the wall outlet (wall socket), and connect it again.
Then charge the battery pack (page 11).
The battery remaining
indicator is incorrect. Or
the sufficient battery
remaining indicator is
displayed but the power
soon runs out. • You have used the camera in an extremely cold
location.
• A deviation has occurred in the remaining
battery time.
• The battery pack is discharged.
• The battery pack is dead (page 121).
p See page 121.
p Fully discharge and then charge the battery pack so that the
battery remaining indicator functions correctly (page 12).
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 using in an extremely cold location.
• The DC plug is dirty so the battery pack is not
charged enough.
• The battery pack is dead (page 121).
p See page 121.
p Clean the pins of the DC plug with a cotton swab, etc., and
charge the battery pack (page 11).
p Replace the battery pack with a new one.
The power cannot be
turned on. • The battery pack is not installed properly.
• The AC Adaptor is disconnected.
• The AC Adaptor has malfunctioned.
• The battery pack is discharged.
• The battery pack is dead (page 121).
p Properly install the battery pack (page 11).
p Connect it securely to your camera (page 14).
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.
The power turns off
suddenly. • If you do not operate the camera for about three
minutes while the power is on, the camera turns
off automatically to prevent wearing down the
battery (page 15).
• The battery pack is discharged.
p Turn on the camera again or use the AC Adaptor (page 15).
p Install a charged battery pack (page 11).
Symptom Cause Solution