Cannot Turn On The Camera; The Power Turns Off Suddenly; Battery Life Is Short; Cannot Charge The Camera - Sony HDR-AS50R Read This First Manual

[125] Troubleshooting

Cannot turn on the camera.

Attach a charged battery pack.
Make sure that the battery pack is inserted correctly.
[126] Troubleshooting

The power turns off suddenly.

Depending on the camera and battery temperature, the power may turn off automatically to
protect the camera. In this case, a message is displayed on the display panel before the power
turns off.
If you do not operate the camera for a certain period of time while the power is on, the camera
turns off automatically to prevent wearing down the battery pack. Turn the camera on again.
If you have selected
automatically.
[127] Troubleshooting

Battery life is short.

You are using the camera in an extremely hot or cold location, or the charging is insufficient. This
is not a malfunction.
If you have not used the camera for a prolonged period, the efficiency of the battery will be
improved by repeatedly charging and discharging it.
When usable battery life becomes half the usual time, even after charging the battery pack fully,
the battery pack may need to be replaced. Consult your nearest Sony dealer.
[128] Troubleshooting

Cannot charge the camera.

Turn off the camera and make the USB connection.
Disconnect the micro USB cable (supplied), and then reconnect it.
Use the micro USB cable (supplied).
Charge the battery pack in an ambient temperature of 10°C to 30°C (50°F to 86°F).
Turn on the computer and connect the camera.
Release the computer from sleep or hibernation status.
Connect the camera directly to a computer using the micro USB cable (supplied).
Battery pack and power
Battery pack and power
in the auto power off function, the power does not turn off
Battery pack and power
Battery pack and power