151 t, Battery pack and power, Shooting still images/movies – Sony DSC-G3 User Manual

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Cannot insert the battery pack.

• Insert the battery pack correctly to push the battery eject lever.

Cannot turn on the camera.

• After inserting the battery pack into the camera, it may take a few moments for the camera to power

up.

• Insert the battery pack correctly.
• The battery pack is discharged. Insert a charged battery pack.
• The battery pack is dead (page 170). Replace it with a new one.
• Use a recommended battery pack.

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 pack. Turn on the camera again.

• The battery pack is dead (page 170). Replace it with a new one.

The remaining charge indicator is incorrect.

• The battery charge is quickly used up in the following cases:

– When you use the camera in an extremely hot or cold location.
– When you use the flash and zoom frequently.
– When you repeatedly turn the power on and off.
– When [Brightness] of the

(screen display) is set to [Bright].

• A discrepancy arose between the remaining charge indicator and the actual remaining battery charge.

Fully discharge the battery pack once, then charge it to correct the indication.

• The battery pack is discharged. Insert a charged battery pack.
• The battery pack is dead (page 170). Replace it with a new one.

Cannot charge the battery pack.

• You cannot charge the battery pack using the AC Adaptor (not supplied). Use the battery charger to

charge the battery.

Cannot record images.

• Check the free capacity of the internal memory or “Memory Stick Duo”. If it is full, do one of the

following:

– Delete unnecessary images (page 42).
– Change the “Memory Stick Duo”.

• You cannot record images while charging the flash.
• When shooting a still image, set the shooting mode other than

(Movie).

• Set the shooting mode to

(Movie) when shooting movies.

• The image size is set to [640(Fine)] when recording movies. Do one of the following:

– Set the image size to other than [640(Fine)].
– Insert a “Memory Stick PRO Duo”.

Battery pack and power

Shooting still images/movies

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