Sony DSLR-A100 User's Manual / Troubleshooting page 4

Lightning
For added protection lfir this set during _L lightning
storm, or when it is left un_ttended and unused fi)r
long periods ol time, unplug it lrom tile wall
outlet and disconnecl the iultelllltn or cnble system.
This will prevent damage 1o the set due to
lighming and power-line surges.
Safety Check
Upon completion of any ser_ ice (51repairs to the
set. ask tile service technician to perfimn routine
sal_:ty checks (_s specifed by the manul,_cturcr)
lo determine lfiLl tile set is ill siLle operating
condition,
Damage Requiring Smwice
Unphlg tile set from the wall outlet and rclcr
sel_ icing to qu*dified service pep, onnel under the
lollowing conditions:
When the power cord or plug is damaged or
lrayed.
If liquid has been spilled or objects ll_c_'efidlen
into lfe set.
If the set has been exposed to rain or water.
If the set has been su{ziect to excessive sbock by
being dropped, or tbe cabinet has been
danlaged.
If the set does not operate normally when
lollowing tile operaling inslructions. A({just
only tllose controls lllaI are specified in the
operating instrucfons, hnproper adjustment of
other controls may rcsull in damage and will
olten require extensive work by a qualified
teclmician to restore tile sel 1(5 nornlal operalion.
When the set exhibits a distinct change in
perlormance this indicg_les a need lor service.
Servicing
Do not attempt to serxice tile set yoursell as
opening
or
rClllO_, i llg co_,ers lnay expose you to
dangero/is voltage or ()tiler ha/ilrds.
Relcr all servicing to qualified selvice personnel.
Replacement parts
When replacenlent paris are required, be sure llle
service lecbnician has used replacement parts
specified by the manulacturer that have lhe same
characteristics as the original parts.
Unauthorized substitutions may rcsull ill fre,
electric shock, or other hazards.