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FDR- Digital 4K Video Camera Recorder/Digital HD Video Camera Recorder X3000/HDR-AS300/HDR-AS50 Read This First Identifying the parts Identifying the parts (FDR-X3000/HDR-AS300) [1] Identifying the parts (HDR-AS50) [2] Screen display [3] Getting Started Checking the bundled items [4] Inserting the battery pack [5] Charging the battery pack [6] Inserting a memory card Inserting a memory card [7] The memory cards that can be used with the camera [8] Setting the date and time [9] Using the Underwater Housing Identifying the parts (Underwater Housing) [10]
FDR- Digital 4K Video Camera Recorder/Digital HD Video Camera Recorder X3000/HDR-AS300/HDR-AS50 Read This First Identifying the parts Identifying the parts (FDR-X3000/HDR-AS300) [1] Identifying the parts (HDR-AS50) [2] Screen display [3] Getting Started Checking the bundled items [4] Inserting the battery pack [5] Charging the battery pack [6] Inserting a memory card Inserting a memory card [7] The memory cards that can be used with the camera [8] Setting the date and time [9] Using the Underwater Housing Identifying the parts (Underwater Housing) [10]
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... image shooting interval [33] Self-timer [34] Time-lapse shooting interval [35] Time-lapse shot number [36] SteadyShot (Movie) [37] SteadyShot (Still) (FDR-X3000/HDR-AS300) [38] Angle setting [39] Zoom setting [40] Flip [41] AE shift [42] Time-lapse AE mode [43] Scene [44] White ... [48] Camera settings Airplane mode [49] Wi-Fi connection setting [50] Wi-Fi Hi power setting [51] Bluetooth setting [52] Bluetooth remote controller power setting [53] GPS log (FDR-X3000/HDR-AS300) [54] Format [55] Time code/user bit (FDR-X3000) [56] IR remote (FDR-X3000) [57] HDMI settings (FDR-X3000/HDR-AS300)...
... image shooting interval [33] Self-timer [34] Time-lapse shooting interval [35] Time-lapse shot number [36] SteadyShot (Movie) [37] SteadyShot (Still) (FDR-X3000/HDR-AS300) [38] Angle setting [39] Zoom setting [40] Flip [41] AE shift [42] Time-lapse AE mode [43] Scene [44] White ... [48] Camera settings Airplane mode [49] Wi-Fi connection setting [50] Wi-Fi Hi power setting [51] Bluetooth setting [52] Bluetooth remote controller power setting [53] GPS log (FDR-X3000/HDR-AS300) [54] Format [55] Time code/user bit (FDR-X3000) [56] IR remote (FDR-X3000) [57] HDMI settings (FDR-X3000/HDR-AS300)...
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... time setting [66] Area setting [67] Daylight saving time (summer time) setting [68] Version [69] Resetting the settings [70] Viewing Viewing images on a TV (FDR-X3000/HDR-AS300) [71] Viewing using the Live-View Remote [72] Delete [73] Create your movie Highlight Movie Maker Creating the highlight movie [74] Importing the... BGM [75] Stream real-time movie to a movie streaming site Live Streaming with your camera (Real time movie streaming) Live Streaming [76] Preparing for Live Streaming [77] Performing Live Streaming [78] Restrictions [79]
... time setting [66] Area setting [67] Daylight saving time (summer time) setting [68] Version [69] Resetting the settings [70] Viewing Viewing images on a TV (FDR-X3000/HDR-AS300) [71] Viewing using the Live-View Remote [72] Delete [73] Create your movie Highlight Movie Maker Creating the highlight movie [74] Importing the... BGM [75] Stream real-time movie to a movie streaming site Live Streaming with your camera (Real time movie streaming) Live Streaming [76] Preparing for Live Streaming [77] Performing Live Streaming [78] Restrictions [79]
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Using the camera connected to other devices via Wi-Fi Connecting to your smartphone Preparation for connecting to your smartphone [80] Sample smartphone screen display [81] Using One-touch Functions to Connect to an NFC-enabled Android Smartphone (FDR-X3000/HDRAS300) [82] Connecting a...the Live-View Remote Connecting a single camera to Live-View Remote (Single connection) [87] Connecting multiple cameras to Live-View Remote (Multi connection) [88] Connecting to Handycam Connecting a single camera to Handycam (Single connection) [89] Connecting multiple cameras to Handycam (Multi connection) [90]...
Using the camera connected to other devices via Wi-Fi Connecting to your smartphone Preparation for connecting to your smartphone [80] Sample smartphone screen display [81] Using One-touch Functions to Connect to an NFC-enabled Android Smartphone (FDR-X3000/HDRAS300) [82] Connecting a...the Live-View Remote Connecting a single camera to Live-View Remote (Single connection) [87] Connecting multiple cameras to Live-View Remote (Multi connection) [88] Connecting to Handycam Connecting a single camera to Handycam (Single connection) [89] Connecting multiple cameras to Handycam (Multi connection) [90]...
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... charge [100] How to store the battery pack [101] On battery pack life [102] To reduce the battery consumption [103] Using the camera abroad On TV color systems (FDR-X3000/HDR-AS300) [104] Countries and regions where NTSC TV is used [105] Countries and regions where PAL TV is used [106] The list...
... charge [100] How to store the battery pack [101] On battery pack life [102] To reduce the battery consumption [103] Using the camera abroad On TV color systems (FDR-X3000/HDR-AS300) [104] Countries and regions where NTSC TV is used [105] Countries and regions where PAL TV is used [106] The list...
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...] Notes on optional accessories [114] On using the camera in close proximity to vibrating motors and engines (FDR-X3000/HDR-AS300) [115] Note on disposal/transfer of the memory card [116] On GPS (FDR-X3000/HDR-AS300) [117] On GPS errors (FDR-X3000/HDR-AS300) [118] On GPS use restriction (FDR-X3000/HDR-AS300) [119] Specifications [120] Trademarks [121...
...] Notes on optional accessories [114] On using the camera in close proximity to vibrating motors and engines (FDR-X3000/HDR-AS300) [115] Note on disposal/transfer of the memory card [116] On GPS (FDR-X3000/HDR-AS300) [117] On GPS errors (FDR-X3000/HDR-AS300) [118] On GPS use restriction (FDR-X3000/HDR-AS300) [119] Specifications [120] Trademarks [121...
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... Cannot playback images. [133] The image does not appear on the TV. (FDR-X3000/HDR-AS300) [134] GPS The camera is not receiving a GPS signal. (FDR-X3000/HDR-AS300) [135] Excessive error in location information. (FDR-X3000/HDR-AS300) [136] It takes time to triangulate although the GPS assist data ...is taken in. (FDR-X3000/HDR-AS300) [137] The location information has not been recorded. (FDR-X3000/HDR-AS300) [138] Computers Your computer does not recognize the camera. [139] Cannot import images. [140] Action Cam Movie Creator cannot be ...
... Cannot playback images. [133] The image does not appear on the TV. (FDR-X3000/HDR-AS300) [134] GPS The camera is not receiving a GPS signal. (FDR-X3000/HDR-AS300) [135] Excessive error in location information. (FDR-X3000/HDR-AS300) [136] It takes time to triangulate although the GPS assist data ...is taken in. (FDR-X3000/HDR-AS300) [137] The location information has not been recorded. (FDR-X3000/HDR-AS300) [138] Computers Your computer does not recognize the camera. [139] Cannot import images. [140] Action Cam Movie Creator cannot be ...
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It takes too much time to transfer an image. [144] Others The lens gets fogged. [145] The camera becomes warm when you use it for a long time. [146] The date or time is incorrect. [147] Warning indicators and messages Warning indicators and error messages [148] [1] Read This First Identifying the parts Identifying the parts (FDR-X3000/HDR-AS300)
It takes too much time to transfer an image. [144] Others The lens gets fogged. [145] The camera becomes warm when you use it for a long time. [146] The date or time is incorrect. [147] Warning indicators and messages Warning indicators and error messages [148] [1] Read This First Identifying the parts Identifying the parts (FDR-X3000/HDR-AS300)
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Location information cannot be received. (FDR-X3000/HDR-AS300) : Recording location information available by triangulating (FDR-X3000/HDR-AS300) : Temperature of the camera is increased : Battery level indicator of camera : Airplane mode enabled Display icons and value at 2 : Movie format : Frame rate during movie shooting : SteadyShot : Time-lapse shot number : Streaming viewers Numbers of streaming ... connection setting (multi connection) : Bluetooth is an example of when shooting movies. [3] Read This First Screen display The indicators described below are displayed on the camera.
Location information cannot be received. (FDR-X3000/HDR-AS300) : Recording location information available by triangulating (FDR-X3000/HDR-AS300) : Temperature of the camera is increased : Battery level indicator of camera : Airplane mode enabled Display icons and value at 2 : Movie format : Frame rate during movie shooting : SteadyShot : Time-lapse shot number : Streaming viewers Numbers of streaming ... connection setting (multi connection) : Bluetooth is an example of when shooting movies. [3] Read This First Screen display The indicators described below are displayed on the camera.
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Micro USB cable (1) Rechargeable battery pack (NP-BX1) (1) Underwater Housing (1) Camera (1) The camera is set in parentheses indicates the quantity of the case as illustrated below. Open the cover of that you have following bundled items. The number in the Underwater Housing. : Time-lapse capture mode : Live streaming mode : Loop recording mode : Angle setting : Zoom ratio : UP button/DOWN button operation guide (zoom switching, shooting mode switching, invalid operation) [4] Getting Started Checking the bundled items Make sure that item bundled.
Micro USB cable (1) Rechargeable battery pack (NP-BX1) (1) Underwater Housing (1) Camera (1) The camera is set in parentheses indicates the quantity of the case as illustrated below. Open the cover of that you have following bundled items. The number in the Underwater Housing. : Time-lapse capture mode : Live streaming mode : Loop recording mode : Angle setting : Zoom ratio : UP button/DOWN button operation guide (zoom switching, shooting mode switching, invalid operation) [4] Getting Started Checking the bundled items Make sure that item bundled.
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Attachment Buckle (1) Startup Guide (1) Reference Guide (1) [5] Getting Started Inserting the battery pack 1 Slide down the lock lever to open the battery cover. 2 Insert the battery pack. :Align the direction of the arrow on the camera and the battery pack. 3 Close the battery cover and slide the lock lever up to lock.
Attachment Buckle (1) Startup Guide (1) Reference Guide (1) [5] Getting Started Inserting the battery pack 1 Slide down the lock lever to open the battery cover. 2 Insert the battery pack. :Align the direction of the arrow on the camera and the battery pack. 3 Close the battery cover and slide the lock lever up to lock.
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... battery pack Open the cover and slide the battery ejection lever, then remove the battery pack. The default setting is turned off ) - To set the camera to turn off automatically, in amber. : Connector cover : Micro USB cable : CHG (Charge) lamp The CHG (Charge) lamp lights in order to...consumption. Press the MENU button, then press the UP button or DOWN button to select the (Camera Settings) - (Auto power off , then press the REC/ENTER button. Charging is not possible when the camera is turned on the lock lever is recommended that the yellow mark on . 2 Open the...
... battery pack Open the cover and slide the battery ejection lever, then remove the battery pack. The default setting is turned off ) - To set the camera to turn off automatically, in amber. : Connector cover : Micro USB cable : CHG (Charge) lamp The CHG (Charge) lamp lights in order to...consumption. Press the MENU button, then press the UP button or DOWN button to select the (Camera Settings) - (Auto power off , then press the REC/ENTER button. Charging is not possible when the camera is turned on the lock lever is recommended that the yellow mark on . 2 Open the...
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...by using the AC adaptor (sold separately). Rapid charging is not assured. Checking the remaining battery charge A remaining charge indicator appears on the camera while charging. It takes about one minute until the correct remaining charge indicator appears. Note You can use the micro USB cable (supplied). ...is not connected to a computer. Turn off (full charge). Charging the battery pack or the connection with this camera. The time takes for a long time. When you connect the camera to an AC power source, the battery of 25°C (77°F). The charging stops when you do ...
...by using the AC adaptor (sold separately). Rapid charging is not assured. Checking the remaining battery charge A remaining charge indicator appears on the camera while charging. It takes about one minute until the correct remaining charge indicator appears. Note You can use the micro USB cable (supplied). ...is not connected to a computer. Turn off (full charge). Charging the battery pack or the connection with this camera. The time takes for a long time. When you connect the camera to an AC power source, the battery of 25°C (77°F). The charging stops when you do ...
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... side 3 Close the memory card cover. If you forcibly insert the memory card in the direction of . Memory Stick Micro (M2) media: Insert in the camera before use. Note Insert the memory card properly, confirming each side is facing the correct direction. [7] Getting Started Inserting a memory card Inserting a memory card 1 Open...
... side 3 Close the memory card cover. If you forcibly insert the memory card in the direction of . Memory Stick Micro (M2) media: Insert in the camera before use. Note Insert the memory card properly, confirming each side is facing the correct direction. [7] Getting Started Inserting a memory card Inserting a memory card 1 Open...
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..., the memory card, memory card slot, or image data maybe damaged. Save important data on the memory card on other than cards manufactured by Sony, contact the individual makers. If you can unify the data and treat as a computer, before formatting the memory card. Confirm that the connector ...divided into the memory card slot. Format the memory card with the camera are securely closed and any foreign matter is not stuck in water immersion. If you shoot long time with all memory cards is necessary. (FDR-X3000) Note When you want to the SDHC memory card, the file will...
..., the memory card, memory card slot, or image data maybe damaged. Save important data on the memory card on other than cards manufactured by Sony, contact the individual makers. If you can unify the data and treat as a computer, before formatting the memory card. Confirm that the connector ...divided into the memory card slot. Format the memory card with the camera are securely closed and any foreign matter is not stuck in water immersion. If you shoot long time with all memory cards is necessary. (FDR-X3000) Note When you want to the SDHC memory card, the file will...
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... setting the date and time. 1 Press the UP button or DOWN button to turn on the camera for the first time, the setting for world capitals". The following items are displayed on the screen in your area and Greenwich Mean Time (GMT). [9] ... "Daylight saving time (summer time) setting". [10] Getting Started Using the Underwater Housing Identifying the parts (Underwater Housing) These settings can be displayed on the camera settings.
... setting the date and time. 1 Press the UP button or DOWN button to turn on the camera for the first time, the setting for world capitals". The following items are displayed on the screen in your area and Greenwich Mean Time (GMT). [9] ... "Daylight saving time (summer time) setting". [10] Getting Started Using the Underwater Housing Identifying the parts (Underwater Housing) These settings can be displayed on the camera settings.
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... 8. Case cover 7. Buckle lock Buckle Lead Adaptor (HDR-AS50) Waterproof packing . [11] Getting Started Using the Underwater Housing Using the Underwater Housing By inserting the camera in the Underwater Housing, you can shoot images underwater up to a depth of 60 m (197 feet) for 30 minutes continuously. 1 Slide the buckle lock in...
... 8. Case cover 7. Buckle lock Buckle Lead Adaptor (HDR-AS50) Waterproof packing . [11] Getting Started Using the Underwater Housing Using the Underwater Housing By inserting the camera in the Underwater Housing, you can shoot images underwater up to a depth of 60 m (197 feet) for 30 minutes continuously. 1 Slide the buckle lock in...
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3 Insert the camera in the case body. 4 Insert the tab of the case body into the slot of the case cover. 5 Hook the buckle over the tab on the lower part of the case cover , then close the buckle in the direction of . Make sure the buckle and buckle lock are firmly locked. (If you do not lock it securely, water may leak, or the camera may fall out.)
3 Insert the camera in the case body. 4 Insert the tab of the case body into the slot of the case cover. 5 Hook the buckle over the tab on the lower part of the case cover , then close the buckle in the direction of . Make sure the buckle and buckle lock are firmly locked. (If you do not lock it securely, water may leak, or the camera may fall out.)
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...standby) button and REC/ENTER button when the REC HOLD switch is set to the Underwater Housing. If the adaptor is reduced. When using FDR-X3000/HDR-AS300 with the Underwater Housing supplied with HDR-AS50, detach the adaptor ( ) from the Underwater Housing. Thread a suitable cord through ...the leash attachment hole of the arrow below, before operation. You can record audio while the camera is in the direction of the Underwater Housing, then attach the cord When using HDR-AS50, be affected. Release the lock in the ...
...standby) button and REC/ENTER button when the REC HOLD switch is set to the Underwater Housing. If the adaptor is reduced. When using FDR-X3000/HDR-AS300 with the Underwater Housing supplied with HDR-AS50, detach the adaptor ( ) from the Underwater Housing. Thread a suitable cord through ...the leash attachment hole of the arrow below, before operation. You can record audio while the camera is in the direction of the Underwater Housing, then attach the cord When using HDR-AS50, be affected. Release the lock in the ...
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...low humidity. If you do not use the anti-fog sheet, place it difficult to a water depth of the camera and the Underwater Housing. If you can shoot up to take out the camera. : Anti-fog sheet Do not subject the Underwater Housing to a strong shock such as from being dropped. ..., such as from a tap. Waterproof performance in a bag and keep the top sealed. Note When inserting the anti-fog sheet (AKA-AF1), place the camera into the Underwater Housing, then place the anti-fog sheet in hot springs. The waterproof performance is inserted in the supplied Underwater Housing, the...
...low humidity. If you do not use the anti-fog sheet, place it difficult to a water depth of the camera and the Underwater Housing. If you can shoot up to take out the camera. : Anti-fog sheet Do not subject the Underwater Housing to a strong shock such as from being dropped. ..., such as from a tap. Waterproof performance in a bag and keep the top sealed. Note When inserting the anti-fog sheet (AKA-AF1), place the camera into the Underwater Housing, then place the anti-fog sheet in hot springs. The waterproof performance is inserted in the supplied Underwater Housing, the...