Operating Instructions
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...Sony Corporation 1-836-378-) 360 Video Lens VCL-BPP1 (1) (Only for MHS‑PM5K) 360 Video Lens Pouch (1) (Only for MHS‑PM5K) Memory card ("Memory Stick PRO Duo" media 4 GB*/Only for MHS‑PM5K)(1) Wrist strap (1) CD-ROM (1) "PMB" (software, including "PMB Help") bloggie... trademarks or registered trademarks of the camera on, then connect the camera and a computer with /... Exif ver 2.21, DCF compliant Movie: MPEG4‑AVC/H.264 (.MP4) compliant Power Rechargeable Battery Pack NP-BK1, 3.6V Power...
...Sony Corporation 1-836-378-) 360 Video Lens VCL-BPP1 (1) (Only for MHS‑PM5K) 360 Video Lens Pouch (1) (Only for MHS‑PM5K) Memory card ("Memory Stick PRO Duo" media 4 GB*/Only for MHS‑PM5K)(1) Wrist strap (1) CD-ROM (1) "PMB" (software, including "PMB Help") bloggie... trademarks or registered trademarks of the camera on, then connect the camera and a computer with /... Exif ver 2.21, DCF compliant Movie: MPEG4‑AVC/H.264 (.MP4) compliant Power Rechargeable Battery Pack NP-BK1, 3.6V Power...
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...can use with this camera are "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media, "Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo" media, SD memory cards and SDHC memory cards. Notes on recording/playback • To ensure stable operation of the memory cards, we recommend that you format the memory card the first time you use "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media...The contents of the recording cannot be destroyed. Internal memory and memory card back up • Do not turn off the camera or remove the memory card while the access lamp is lit, or the internal memory data or the memory card data may be deleted and you cannot restore that ...
...can use with this camera are "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media, "Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo" media, SD memory cards and SDHC memory cards. Notes on recording/playback • To ensure stable operation of the memory cards, we recommend that you format the memory card the first time you use "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media...The contents of the recording cannot be destroyed. Internal memory and memory card back up • Do not turn off the camera or remove the memory card while the access lamp is lit, or the internal memory data or the memory card data may be deleted and you cannot restore that ...
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...high-precision technology, so over 99.99% of the camera or the battery pack. Black, white, red, blue or green points • Exposing the LCD screen or the lens to direct sunlight for Camera...the LCD screen in color) that the memory card does not pop out and drop. • When connecting your camera to protect the camera depending on the temperature of the pixels are...data compatibility • This camera supports "MP4 format" as IDs and mail addresses may cause the malfunction of the camera grows colder. 3 The file extension is ".JPG". • This camera conforms with DCF*2 universal...
...high-precision technology, so over 99.99% of the camera or the battery pack. Black, white, red, blue or green points • Exposing the LCD screen or the lens to direct sunlight for Camera...the LCD screen in color) that the memory card does not pop out and drop. • When connecting your camera to protect the camera depending on the temperature of the pixels are...data compatibility • This camera supports "MP4 format" as IDs and mail addresses may cause the malfunction of the camera grows colder. 3 The file extension is ".JPG". • This camera conforms with DCF*2 universal...
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How to handle the camera • When carrying the camera, rotate the lens portion back as illustrated. • Be careful not to block the lens with your finger when shooting. • Do not hold the camera by only holding the battery/memory card cover, jack cover, the USB jack or the lens portion. • See page 15 for how to attach the wrist strap. 6
How to handle the camera • When carrying the camera, rotate the lens portion back as illustrated. • Be careful not to block the lens with your finger when shooting. • Do not hold the camera by only holding the battery/memory card cover, jack cover, the USB jack or the lens portion. • See page 15 for how to attach the wrist strap. 6
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...parts 10 Indicators on the screen 12 Getting started Checking the accessories supplied 15 1 Preparing the battery pack 16 2 Inserting the memory card 19 3 Turning the camera on/setting the language and clock 21 Basic Operations Shooting images 23 Viewing images 27 Using the menu items 29 Menu items 30... Using with your computer Using with your computer 31 Connecting the camera to the computer 33 Uploading videos and still images to media services 35 Using the software 38 Using functions for shooting Shooting menu ...
...parts 10 Indicators on the screen 12 Getting started Checking the accessories supplied 15 1 Preparing the battery pack 16 2 Inserting the memory card 19 3 Turning the camera on/setting the language and clock 21 Basic Operations Shooting images 23 Viewing images 27 Using the menu items 29 Menu items 30... Using with your computer Using with your computer 31 Connecting the camera to the computer 33 Uploading videos and still images to media services 35 Using the software 38 Using functions for shooting Shooting menu ...
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... Main Settings 1/2 48 Beep LCD Backlight Display Color Language Setting Initialize Main Settings 2/2 49 LUN Settings Video Out Memory Card Tool 50 Format Copy Internal Memory Tool 51 Format Clock Settings 52 Clock Settings Enjoying the 360 Video (MHS-PM5K) Shooting 360 Video images 53 Viewing images on a TV Viewing images on a TV 55 8
... Main Settings 1/2 48 Beep LCD Backlight Display Color Language Setting Initialize Main Settings 2/2 49 LUN Settings Video Out Memory Card Tool 50 Format Copy Internal Memory Tool 51 Format Clock Settings 52 Clock Settings Enjoying the 360 Video (MHS-PM5K) Shooting 360 Video images 53 Viewing images on a TV Viewing images on a TV 55 8
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K Multi-selector Menu on: v/V/b/B (29) Menu off: v (Screen display)/ V (Self-timer) (26) L (Play) button (27) A Lens B Microphone C Hook for wrist strap (15) D Speaker E Battery/Memory card cover (19) F Battery slot G Memory card slot H Access lamp (20) I LCD screen (25) J MENU button (29) 10 M Power/Charge lamp (16) • The Power/Charge lamp lights up in...
K Multi-selector Menu on: v/V/b/B (29) Menu off: v (Screen display)/ V (Self-timer) (26) L (Play) button (27) A Lens B Microphone C Hook for wrist strap (15) D Speaker E Battery/Memory card cover (19) F Battery slot G Memory card slot H Access lamp (20) I LCD screen (25) J MENU button (29) 10 M Power/Charge lamp (16) • The Power/Charge lamp lights up in...
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...; 360 Video Lens VCL-BPP1 (1) (MHS-PM5K only) • Memory card ("Memory Stick PRO Duo" 4GB) (1) (MHS-PM5K only) • A/V connecting cable (1) • USB connection support cable (1) Attach the strap and place your hand through the loop to prevent the camera from damage by being dropped, etc. ...• 360 Video Lens Pouch (1) (MHS-PM5K only) • Wrist strap (1) • CD-ROM (1) - "PMB" (software, including "PMB Help") - bloggie Handbook (PDF) • Instruction Manual • Important...
...; 360 Video Lens VCL-BPP1 (1) (MHS-PM5K only) • Memory card ("Memory Stick PRO Duo" 4GB) (1) (MHS-PM5K only) • A/V connecting cable (1) • USB connection support cable (1) Attach the strap and place your hand through the loop to prevent the camera from damage by being dropped, etc. ...• 360 Video Lens Pouch (1) (MHS-PM5K only) • Wrist strap (1) • CD-ROM (1) - "PMB" (software, including "PMB Help") - bloggie Handbook (PDF) • Instruction Manual • Important...
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...USB connection support cable (supplied) USB jack slide lever USB jack cover AC Adaptor Power cord (Mains lead) 1 Open the battery/memory card cover and insert the battery pack into this camera, then close the cover. • Insert the battery pack as far as it will go, then press the back of the... battery pack gently until it clicks. • You cannot open the battery/memory card cover when a tripod is attached to the camera. 2 Open the USB jack cover, then slide the USB jack slide lever. 3 Connect the camera to the computer that is turned on the type of USB device used, charging may...
...USB connection support cable (supplied) USB jack slide lever USB jack cover AC Adaptor Power cord (Mains lead) 1 Open the battery/memory card cover and insert the battery pack into this camera, then close the cover. • Insert the battery pack as far as it will go, then press the back of the... battery pack gently until it clicks. • You cannot open the battery/memory card cover when a tripod is attached to the camera. 2 Open the USB jack cover, then slide the USB jack slide lever. 3 Connect the camera to the computer that is turned on the type of USB device used, charging may...
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Getting started 2 Inserting the memory card 1 Battery/memory card cover 2 3 Be careful of the direction of the notched corner. 1 2 1 Open the cover. 2 Insert the memory card all the way in until it clicks with its notched corner directed downward as shown in the illustration. 3 Close the cover. When there is set to [1920 × 1080 30P] or [1280 × 720 60P], you cannot record movies, however. 19 When the movie size is no memory card inserted The camera records/plays back images using the internal memory (approx. 26 MB).
Getting started 2 Inserting the memory card 1 Battery/memory card cover 2 3 Be careful of the direction of the notched corner. 1 2 1 Open the cover. 2 Insert the memory card all the way in until it clicks with its notched corner directed downward as shown in the illustration. 3 Close the cover. When there is set to [1920 × 1080 30P] or [1280 × 720 60P], you cannot record movies, however. 19 When the movie size is no memory card inserted The camera records/plays back images using the internal memory (approx. 26 MB).
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Make sure that the access lamp is lit. This may cause damage to data in once. • Never remove the memory card when the access lamp is not lit, then push the memory card in the memory card. 20 2 Inserting the memory card To remove the memory card Open the battery/memory card cover.
Make sure that the access lamp is lit. This may cause damage to data in once. • Never remove the memory card when the access lamp is not lit, then push the memory card in the memory card. 20 2 Inserting the memory card To remove the memory card Open the battery/memory card cover.
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... the drive icon to 3 below before: • Removing a memory card. • Inserting a memory card into the camera after copying images from the computer. 34 Windows Vista Windows XP Disconnect icon 2 Click (USB Mass Storage Device) t [Stop]. 3 Confirm the device on the task tray. Connecting the camera to the computer Deleting the USB connection Perform the procedures...
... the drive icon to 3 below before: • Removing a memory card. • Inserting a memory card into the camera after copying images from the computer. 34 Windows Vista Windows XP Disconnect icon 2 Click (USB Mass Storage Device) t [Stop]. 3 Confirm the device on the task tray. Connecting the camera to the computer Deleting the USB connection Perform the procedures...
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...215;18 cm (5×7") For viewing on a high-definition TV Shoot at a small image size for e-mail attachment The approximate number of still images (Units: Images) Capacity Internal memory Size/ Quality Approx. 26 MB 1 GB Memory card formatted with this camera, the display may differ from the actual image ...images may vary depending on the shooting conditions and the memory card. • When the number of remaining shootable images is greater than 9,999, the ">9999" indicator appears. • When images recorded using earlier Sony models are played back on how to shooting mode with ...
...215;18 cm (5×7") For viewing on a high-definition TV Shoot at a small image size for e-mail attachment The approximate number of still images (Units: Images) Capacity Internal memory Size/ Quality Approx. 26 MB 1 GB Memory card formatted with this camera, the display may differ from the actual image ...images may vary depending on the shooting conditions and the memory card. • When the number of remaining shootable images is greater than 9,999, the ">9999" indicator appears. • When images recorded using earlier Sony models are played back on how to shooting mode with ...
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... 29 minutes. (Units: hour : minute : second) Capacity Internal memory Memory card formatted with this camera Size Approx. 26 MB 1 GB 2 GB 4 GB 8 GB...high definition) quality movies in sizes suited for display on computer or high definition TV 1280 × 720 60P Shoots the rapidly moving action scenes such as sports smoothly with this camera...high definition) quality movies in sizes suited for display on computer 640 × 480 30P* Shoot SD (standard definition) quality movies in MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 Main Profile, approximately 30 or 60 frames per second, Progressive, AAC LC, "MP4...
... 29 minutes. (Units: hour : minute : second) Capacity Internal memory Memory card formatted with this camera Size Approx. 26 MB 1 GB 2 GB 4 GB 8 GB...high definition) quality movies in sizes suited for display on computer or high definition TV 1280 × 720 60P Shoots the rapidly moving action scenes such as sports smoothly with this camera...high definition) quality movies in sizes suited for display on computer 640 × 480 30P* Shoot SD (standard definition) quality movies in MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 Main Profile, approximately 30 or 60 frames per second, Progressive, AAC LC, "MP4...
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...You can change the settings on the operation 1 page 29 Your camera uses the VBR (Variable Bit Rate) format to automatically adjust image quality to reduce camera shake when shooting images On Activates the camera shake reduction function. Shooting menu For details on the (setup) ...screen. 42 Movies containing quickly moving and complex images are recorded at a higher bit rate, and this reduces the overall recording time. Face Detection: Detects the faces of the memory card. SteadyShot...
...You can change the settings on the operation 1 page 29 Your camera uses the VBR (Variable Bit Rate) format to automatically adjust image quality to reduce camera shake when shooting images On Activates the camera shake reduction function. Shooting menu For details on the (setup) ...screen. 42 Movies containing quickly moving and complex images are recorded at a higher bit rate, and this reduces the overall recording time. Face Detection: Detects the faces of the memory card. SteadyShot...
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...Europe, China). Single Displays only the images on the memory card and in the internal memory when a memory card is used. PAL Sets the video output signal to the TV color system of the country or region where the camera is not inserted. Customizing the settings 49 Video Out... for the TV color system of the connected video equipment. Multi Displays the images both on the memory card when a memory card is inserted, and displays the images in the internal memory of the camera are marked with a USB connection. Main Settings 2/2 For details on the operation 1 page 46 The...
...Europe, China). Single Displays only the images on the memory card and in the internal memory when a memory card is used. PAL Sets the video output signal to the TV color system of the country or region where the camera is not inserted. Customizing the settings 49 Video Out... for the TV color system of the connected video equipment. Multi Displays the images both on the memory card when a memory card is inserted, and displays the images in the internal memory of the camera are marked with a USB connection. Main Settings 2/2 For details on the operation 1 page 46 The...
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... battery exhaustion. • You cannot copy individual images. • The original images in the camera. The format is created. The message "All data on the memory card, including even protected images. 1 Select [Format] with this camera. To cancel the copying Select [Cancel] in step 2, then press the multi-selector. You cannot choose a specific folder...
... battery exhaustion. • You cannot copy individual images. • The original images in the camera. The format is created. The message "All data on the memory card, including even protected images. 1 Select [Format] with this camera. To cancel the copying Select [Cancel] in step 2, then press the multi-selector. You cannot choose a specific folder...
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.... The format is not inserted in the camera. Format Formats data stored in the internal memory. • Note that formatting irrevocably erases all data in step 2, then press the multi-selector. 51 Customizing the settings The message "All data on the operation 1 page 46 This item appears only when the memory card is completed.
.... The format is not inserted in the camera. Format Formats data stored in the internal memory. • Note that formatting irrevocably erases all data in step 2, then press the multi-selector. 51 Customizing the settings The message "All data on the operation 1 page 46 This item appears only when the memory card is completed.
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... save your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. Click one of data stored on again after about one minute. 3 Consult your data. Battery and power 59 Deleting/Editing images 62 Shooting still images/movies 60 Memory card 63 Viewing images 61 Internal memory 63 Computers 62 Others 63 58 When repairing the camera, we...
... save your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. Click one of data stored on again after about one minute. 3 Consult your data. Battery and power 59 Deleting/Editing images 62 Shooting still images/movies 60 Memory card 63 Viewing images 61 Internal memory 63 Computers 62 Others 63 58 When repairing the camera, we...
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...discharge and then charge the battery to protect the camera depending on the temperature of the camera or the battery pack. Exchange the memory card for another one . The battery remaining indicator is incorrect. • This phenomenon occurs when you use a memory card of 1 GB or larger for recording movies.... displayed battery remaining differs from the current one . • When the movie size is set the camera to recording mode to shoot a still image or a movie. • The memory card may go off automatically to correct the display. • The battery is discharged. Press (Play) ...
...discharge and then charge the battery to protect the camera depending on the temperature of the camera or the battery pack. Exchange the memory card for another one . The battery remaining indicator is incorrect. • This phenomenon occurs when you use a memory card of 1 GB or larger for recording movies.... displayed battery remaining differs from the current one . • When the movie size is set the camera to recording mode to shoot a still image or a movie. • The memory card may go off automatically to correct the display. • The battery is discharged. Press (Play) ...