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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5 Select [OK] with the SEL/PUSH EXEC
dial, then press the dial.
To reset the user bit
You can reset the user bit (00 00 00 00).
Select [RESET] in step 2 of “Presetting
the user bit.”
By recording with a frame rate that is
different from the playback frame rate, you
can record images to be played back as
slow motion or quick motion images. The
images recorded with the Slow & Quick
Motion function will appear smoother than
slow or fast-forward playback of images
recorded at normal speed.
You can use the Slow & Quick Motion
function with high definition image quality
(HD) only.
Playback speed
The playback speeds based on the recording
format and frame rate setting are as follows.
NTSC model
PAL model
b Notes
• S&Q MOTION recording is not available when
[SIMUL/RELAY REC] is set to [MP4 SIMUL
REC].
• You must use the SD card Class 10 or faster for
Slow & Quick Motion recording. You cannot
record on “Memory Stick PRO Duo” media.
• When recording with the Quick Motion
recording function, your camcorder may
continue recording for some time
(approximately 30 seconds at most) after you
press the button to stop recording. Do not
operate your camcorder while the [REC]
indicator is flashing on the screen, and wait till it
turns to [STBY].
Recording with the Slow &
Quick Motion function
FRAME
RATE
REC FORMAT
1080/24p 1080/30p 1080/60p
60 40% slow 50% slow 100%
(standard)
30 80% slow 100%
(standard)
200%
quick
15 160%
quick
200%
quick
400%
quick
8 300%
quick
375%
quick
750%
quick
4 600%
quick
750%
quick
1500%
quick
2 1200%
quick
1500%
quick
3000%
quick
1 2400%
quick
3000%
quick
6000%
quick
FRAME
RATE
REC FORMAT
1080/25p 1080/50p
50 50% slow 100% (standard)
25 100% (standard) 200% quick
12 208% quick 417% quick
6 417% quick 833% quick
3 833% quick 1667% quick
2 1250% quick 2500% quick
1 2500% quick 5000% quick
S&Q button
Record button
Useful functions (Continued)










