Sony DSC-S980 - Manual (Page 30)

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Troubleshooting
If you experience trouble with your camera, try the following solutions.
Be aware that by sending the camera for repair, you give consent that the contents of the
internal memory may be checked.
Cannot insert the battery pack.
• Insert the battery pack correctly to push the battery eject lever (page 11).
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 (page 11).
• The battery pack is discharged. Insert a charged battery pack (page 10).
• The battery pack is dead. 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
(page 13).
• The battery pack is dead. Replace it with a new one.
• The power may go off automatically to protect the camera depending on the temperature of
the unit or the battery pack. In this case, the message appears on the screen before the power
goes off.
1 Check the items below, and refer to “Cyber-shot Handbook” (PDF).
2 Remove the battery pack, wait for about one minute, re-insert the battery
pack, then turn on the power.
3 Initialize the settings (page 24).
4 Consult your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility.
Battery pack and power