Operating Instructions
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...Sony Corporation 1-823-156-) USB connection support cable (1) (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...Movie: MPEG4‑AVC/H.264 (.MP4) compliant Power Rechargeable ...camera and a computer with your computer Operating the "PMB Portable" This camera has an application "PMB Portable". The "bloggie Handbook" is described below. Getting started 1 Charging the battery pack (See illustration ). Open the battery/memory card...
...Sony Corporation 1-823-156-) USB connection support cable (1) (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...Movie: MPEG4‑AVC/H.264 (.MP4) compliant Power Rechargeable ...camera and a computer with your computer Operating the "PMB Portable" This camera has an application "PMB Portable". The "bloggie Handbook" is described below. Getting started 1 Charging the battery pack (See illustration ). Open the battery/memory card...
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... you format the memory card, all the data on the memory card will be lost. Water entering the inside of the camera may cause malfunctions which in this camera. • "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media and "Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo" are "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media, "Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo" media, SD memory cards and SDHC memory cards. Internal memory and memory card back up...
... you format the memory card, all the data on the memory card will be lost. Water entering the inside of the camera may cause malfunctions which in this camera. • "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media and "Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo" are "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media, "Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo" media, SD memory cards and SDHC memory cards. Internal memory and memory card back up...
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... unusable, or cause image data breakdown, damage or loss. • When inserting or ejecting the memory card, be careful so that the memory card does not pop out and drop. • When connecting your camera. • Do not use . In addition to malfunctions and an inability to insert the connector... input. Notes on using extremely high-precision technology, so over 99.99% of the pixels are operational for effective use the camera near a window or outdoors. • Do not press against the LCD screen. On image data compatibility • This camera supports "MP4 format" as IDs and mail ...
... unusable, or cause image data breakdown, damage or loss. • When inserting or ejecting the memory card, be careful so that the memory card does not pop out and drop. • When connecting your camera. • Do not use . In addition to malfunctions and an inability to insert the connector... input. Notes on using extremely high-precision technology, so over 99.99% of the pixels are operational for effective use the camera near a window or outdoors. • Do not press against the LCD screen. On image data compatibility • This camera supports "MP4 format" as IDs and mail ...
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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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...-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...
...-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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bloggie Handbook (PDF) • Instruction Manual • Important Notice Hook 15 Getting started Getting started Checking the accessories supplied • Rechargeable battery pack NP-BK1 (1) • 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 ...
bloggie Handbook (PDF) • Instruction Manual • Important Notice Hook 15 Getting started Getting started Checking the accessories supplied • Rechargeable battery pack NP-BK1 (1) • 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 ...
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...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 with customized or hand-built computers is not...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 your...
...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 with customized or hand-built computers is not...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 your...
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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). 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.
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2 Inserting the memory card To remove the memory card Open the battery/memory card cover. 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 Make sure that the access lamp is lit.
2 Inserting the memory card To remove the memory card Open the battery/memory card cover. 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 Make sure that the access lamp is lit.
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b Note • Drag and drop the icon of the memory card or 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 Connecting the camera to the computer Deleting the USB connection Perform the procedures from step 1 to the "Trash" icon beforehand when you use...
b Note • Drag and drop the icon of the memory card or 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 Connecting the camera to the computer Deleting the USB connection Perform the procedures from step 1 to the "Trash" icon beforehand when you use...
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...Guidelines For prints up to A4 (8×10") 3:2 aspect ratio as in shooting mode using earlier Sony models are played back on how to shooting mode with . For details on this camera 2 GB 4 GB 8 GB 16 GB 32 GB 5M 6 390 770 1550 3100 6200 12400 ...×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 vary depending on the shooting conditions...
...Guidelines For prints up to A4 (8×10") 3:2 aspect ratio as in shooting mode using earlier Sony models are played back on how to shooting mode with . For details on this camera 2 GB 4 GB 8 GB 16 GB 32 GB 5M 6 390 770 1550 3100 6200 12400 ...×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 vary depending on the shooting conditions...
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...Units: hour : minute : second) Capacity Internal memory Memory card formatted with this camera will automatically stop. 41 Continuous shooting is the ...shot with HD (high definition) quality 1280 × 720 30P Shoot HD (high definition) quality movies in sizes suited...definition) quality movies in sizes suited for uploading on the shooting conditions. • Before the continuous shooting ends, the recording time indicator flashes, and after a while, the recording will be recorded in MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 Main Profile, approximately 30 or 60 frames per second, Progressive, AAC LC, "MP4...
...Units: hour : minute : second) Capacity Internal memory Memory card formatted with this camera will automatically stop. 41 Continuous shooting is the ...shot with HD (high definition) quality 1280 × 720 30P Shoot HD (high definition) quality movies in sizes suited...definition) quality movies in sizes suited for uploading on the shooting conditions. • Before the continuous shooting ends, the recording time indicator flashes, and after a while, the recording will be recorded in MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 Main Profile, approximately 30 or 60 frames per second, Progressive, AAC LC, "MP4...
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... 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. This technology causes fluctuations in [...camera shake reduction function. • The camera shake reduction function works only in the recording time of your subjects, and adjusts the exposure automatically On Activates the Face Detection function. Shooting menu For details on the (setup) screen. 42 Face Detection: Detects the faces of the memory card...
... 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. This technology causes fluctuations in [...camera shake reduction function. • The camera shake reduction function works only in the recording time of your subjects, and adjusts the exposure automatically On Activates the Face Detection function. Shooting menu For details on the (setup) screen. 42 Face Detection: Detects the faces of the memory card...
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...Customizing the settings 49 Single Displays only the images on the memory card and in the internal memory of the camera. Multi Displays the images both on the memory card when a memory card is inserted, and displays the images in the internal memory when a memory card is not inserted. b Note • Be sure to ... images on a TV screen, check page 56 for Europe, China). Main Settings 2/2 For details on the memory card nor the images in the internal memory of the camera are marked with a USB connection. Select this when you to select the settings for the USA, Japan).
...Customizing the settings 49 Single Displays only the images on the memory card and in the internal memory of the camera. Multi Displays the images both on the memory card when a memory card is inserted, and displays the images in the internal memory when a memory card is not inserted. b Note • Be sure to ... images on a TV screen, check page 56 for Europe, China). Main Settings 2/2 For details on the memory card nor the images in the internal memory of the camera are marked with a USB connection. Select this when you to select the settings for the USA, Japan).
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.... To ensure stable operation of the internal memory, remove the memory card after copying. The format is inserted in the internal memory to the memory card. 1 Insert the memory card. 2 Select [Copy] with v, then press the multi-selector. The message "All data on the memory card will be copied" appears. 3 Select [OK] with this camera. However, if you copy the data...
.... To ensure stable operation of the internal memory, remove the memory card after copying. The format is inserted in the internal memory to the memory card. 1 Insert the memory card. 2 Select [Copy] with v, then press the multi-selector. The message "All data on the memory card will be copied" appears. 3 Select [OK] with this camera. However, if you copy the data...
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... [Cancel] in the internal memory, including even protected images. 1 Select [Format] with v, then press the multi-selector. The format is not inserted in the camera. The message "All data on the operation 1 page 46 This item appears only when the memory card is completed. Format Formats data... stored in the internal memory. • Note that formatting irrevocably erases all data in step ...
... [Cancel] in the internal memory, including even protected images. 1 Select [Format] with v, then press the multi-selector. The format is not inserted in the camera. The message "All data on the operation 1 page 46 This item appears only when the memory card is completed. Format Formats data... stored in the internal memory. • Note that formatting irrevocably erases all data in step ...
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.../Editing images 62 Shooting still images/movies 60 Memory card 63 Viewing images 61 Internal memory 63 Computers 62 Others 63 58 However, Sony dealer will neither copy nor save your data. Click one minute. 3 Consult your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. When repairing the camera, we may check a minimum amount of data stored...
.../Editing images 62 Shooting still images/movies 60 Memory card 63 Viewing images 61 Internal memory 63 Computers 62 Others 63 58 However, Sony dealer will neither copy nor save your data. Click one minute. 3 Consult your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. When repairing the camera, we may check a minimum amount of data stored...
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...the still images or movies you cannot record movies on , the camera turns off automatically to prevent wearing down the battery. The battery remaining indicator is incorrect. • This phenomenon occurs when you use a memory card of 1 GB or larger for recording movies. • Continuous ...8226; You are shooting. • Your camera is set the camera to recording mode to shoot a still image or a movie. • The memory card may go off automatically to protect the camera depending on the screen before the power goes off. Exchange the memory card for another one. • When the movie...
...the still images or movies you cannot record movies on , the camera turns off automatically to prevent wearing down the battery. The battery remaining indicator is incorrect. • This phenomenon occurs when you use a memory card of 1 GB or larger for recording movies. • Continuous ...8226; You are shooting. • Your camera is set the camera to recording mode to shoot a still image or a movie. • The memory card may go off automatically to protect the camera depending on the screen before the power goes off. Exchange the memory card for another one. • When the movie...