User manual
Table Of Contents
- Read this first
- Identifying parts and controls
- Screen indicators
- Table of Contents
- Getting Started
- Step 1: Checking supplied accessories
- Step 2: Charging the battery pack
- Step 3: Attaching the microphone and the lens hood with lens cover
- Step 4: Attaching the accessory shoe
- Step 5: Turning on the camcorder and setting the date and time
- Step 6: Adjusting the LCD screen and viewfinder
- Step 7: Preparing the recording media
- Recording
- Recording
- Adjusting the focus
- Changing the recording setting
- Adjusting the brightness
- Adjusting the color tone
- Audio setup
- Useful functions
- Recording in dim places (Video light)
- Selecting the suitable setting automatically for the recording situation (AUTO MODE setting)
- What you can do with the Wi-Fi function of the camcorder
- Downloading “PlayMemories Mobile”
- Connecting the camcorder to an Android smartphone equipped with the NFC function using One-touch
- Using a smartphone as a remote controller
- Transferring images to a smartphone
- Connecting without using the NFC function (Android)
- Connecting without using the NFC function (iPhone/iPad)
- Customizing the picture quality (Picture profile)
- Setting time data
- Recording with the Slow & Quick Motion function
- Reviewing the most recently recorded scene (Last Scene Review)
- Assigning the functions to the ASSIGN buttons
- Playback
- Editing
- Using the Menu
- Connecting with another device
- Troubleshooting
- Additional Information
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Recording
3 Touch the smartphone on the
camcorder.
The smartphone connects to the
camcorder, “PlayMemories Mobile” is
activated and [CTRL W/
SMARTPHONE] starts on the
camcorder.
b Notes
• Cancel the sleep mode and screen lock of the
smartphone beforehand.
• Continue to touch (1 second-2 seconds) on the
camcorder without moving, until
“PlayMemories Mobile” starts up.
• While [CTRL W/SMARTPHONE] is activated,
only the record button and handle record button
are available on the camcorder.
• The smartphone cannot be connected to the
camcorder when [AIRPLANE MODE] is set to
[ON]. Set [AIRPLANE MODE] to [OFF]
(p. 98).
You can control some of the camcorder's
movie shooting functions remotely with a
smartphone.
To start [CTRL W/SMARTPHONE] using
the NFC function, see p. 48.
1 Press the MENU button.
2 Select (NETWORK SET) t
[CTRL W/SMARTPHONE] with the
SEL/PUSH EXEC dial.
3 Connect the smartphone to the
camcorder, using the information
that appears on the screen when
the camcorder is ready to be
connected.
The connection method will depend on
the type of smartphone.
Android: See page 51.
iPhone/iPad: See page 52.
Using a smartphone as a remote
controller
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