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
5
Identifying parts and controls
The numbers in ( ) are reference pages.
A Hook for shoulder strap
B ASSIGN 6/FOCUS MAGNIFIER
button (62)
C Accessory shoe receptacles (22)
D Microphone fixing clamper
E Microphone holder
F Accessory shoe
G (N mark)
• Touch the mark when you connect the
camcorder to a smartphone equipped with
the NFC function.
• NFC (Near Field Communication) is an
international standard of the short-range
wireless communication technology.
H Zoom lever
I Tripod receptacles
For 1/4-20UNC screws
For attaching a tripod with a screw shorter
than 5.5 mm (sold separately).
It may not be possible to attach a tripod in the
proper direction, depending on its
specification.
Body
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