Sony Cyber-Shot DSC-P73 Operating Instructions Manual page 107

Others
Symptom
The camera does not
work, no operations can
be performed.
The power is on, but the
camera does not work.
You cannot identify the
indicator on the LCD
screen.
The lens gets fogged.
The camera gets hot if you
use it for a long time.
The lens does not move
when you turn off the
camera.
Cause
• The battery level is low or zero (The
indicator appears.).
• The AC Adaptor (not supplied) is not connected
securely.
• The internal system is not working properly.
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• Condensation is occurring.
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• The batteries are discharged.
Solution
p Charge the batteries (page 11).
p Connect it securely to the DC IN jack of the camera and to a wall
outlet (wall socket) (page 16).
p Remove, and then, after one minute, reinstall the batteries and
turn on the camera. If this does not work, press the RESET
button located inside the jack cover with a pointed object, then
turn the power on again. (This will clear the date and time
settings, etc.)
p Check the indicator (pages 124 to 127).
p Turn off the camera, leave the camera for about an hour and then
try to use it again (page 118).
p This is not a malfunction.
p Replace them with charged batteries or use the AC Adaptor (not
supplied) (pages 11, 13, 16).
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