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Supported camera models Identifying the parts Preparations Unpacking Inserting the battery Connecting the Remote Commander and a camera with the Bluetooth® function Preventing unintentional operations Shooting Shooting a still image Shooting a video Adjusting the camera focus Zooming the camera 1 Help Guide Remote Commander RMT-P1BT Use this Help Guide when you have issues or questions on how to use your Remote Commander.
Supported camera models Identifying the parts Preparations Unpacking Inserting the battery Connecting the Remote Commander and a camera with the Bluetooth® function Preventing unintentional operations Shooting Shooting a still image Shooting a video Adjusting the camera focus Zooming the camera 1 Help Guide Remote Commander RMT-P1BT Use this Help Guide when you have issues or questions on how to use your Remote Commander.
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Indicator activities Activating the camera's C1 or AF-ON function About this unit Notes on use Specifications Trademarks Troubleshooting The Remote Commander fails to work. 4-748-144-11(1) Copyright 2019 Sony Corporation 2
Indicator activities Activating the camera's C1 or AF-ON function About this unit Notes on use Specifications Trademarks Troubleshooting The Remote Commander fails to work. 4-748-144-11(1) Copyright 2019 Sony Corporation 2
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Help Guide Remote Commander RMT-P1BT Supported camera models This unit is Remote Commander which is compatible with the Bluetooth function. https://www.sony.net/dics/p1bt/ 4-748-144-11(1) Copyright 2019 Sony Corporation 3 For the camera models that can connect to the unit, visit the following website.
Help Guide Remote Commander RMT-P1BT Supported camera models This unit is Remote Commander which is compatible with the Bluetooth function. https://www.sony.net/dics/p1bt/ 4-748-144-11(1) Copyright 2019 Sony Corporation 3 For the camera models that can connect to the unit, visit the following website.
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... for your hand away from the section to the operating instructions supplied with the camera. Battery cover * Activates the function assigned to the C1 or AF-ON button on the camera. Help Guide Remote Commander RMT-P1BT Identifying the parts 1. For details, see Shooting a still image or Shooting a video. 4. Shutter-release/REC button Shoots a still image or starts recording a video with your purpose. Strap holder 7.
... for your hand away from the section to the operating instructions supplied with the camera. Battery cover * Activates the function assigned to the C1 or AF-ON button on the camera. Help Guide Remote Commander RMT-P1BT Identifying the parts 1. For details, see Shooting a still image or Shooting a video. 4. Shutter-release/REC button Shoots a still image or starts recording a video with your purpose. Strap holder 7.
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Related Topic Activating the camera's C1 or AF-ON function Preventing unintentional operations Inserting the battery Supported camera models Connecting the Remote Commander and a camera with the Bluetooth® function Indicator activities 4-748-144-11(1) Copyright 2019 Sony Corporation 5
Related Topic Activating the camera's C1 or AF-ON function Preventing unintentional operations Inserting the battery Supported camera models Connecting the Remote Commander and a camera with the Bluetooth® function Indicator activities 4-748-144-11(1) Copyright 2019 Sony Corporation 5
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Remote Commander (1) Lithium coin cell battery (CR2032) (1) Set of printed documentation 4-748-144-11(1) Copyright 2019 Sony Corporation 6 Help Guide Remote Commander RMT-P1BT Unpacking If you find anything missing, please contact your dealer. The number in the parentheses indicates the quantity.
Remote Commander (1) Lithium coin cell battery (CR2032) (1) Set of printed documentation 4-748-144-11(1) Copyright 2019 Sony Corporation 6 Help Guide Remote Commander RMT-P1BT Unpacking If you find anything missing, please contact your dealer. The number in the parentheses indicates the quantity.
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... of the battery.) 3 Turn the battery cover until you reach "CLOSE." 4-748-144-11(1) Copyright 2019 Sony Corporation 7 Help Guide Remote Commander RMT-P1BT Inserting the battery Insert the supplied lithium coin cell battery (CR2032) into the battery chamber of the Remote Commander. 1 Place a coin, or similar object, into the groove of the battery cover on the battery chamber indicates the direction of the Remote Commander, and then turn the battery cover...
... of the battery.) 3 Turn the battery cover until you reach "CLOSE." 4-748-144-11(1) Copyright 2019 Sony Corporation 7 Help Guide Remote Commander RMT-P1BT Inserting the battery Insert the supplied lithium coin cell battery (CR2032) into the battery chamber of the Remote Commander. 1 Place a coin, or similar object, into the groove of the battery cover on the battery chamber indicates the direction of the Remote Commander, and then turn the battery cover...
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... MENU → (network) → [Bluetooth Settings] → [Bluetooth Function] → [On]. 2 On the camera, select MENU → (network) → [Bluetooth Rmt Ctrl] → [On]. Help Guide Remote Commander RMT-P1BT Connecting the Remote Commander and a camera with the Bluetooth® function Connect the Remote Commander and a camera with the Bluetooth function, you start, check that the Remote Commander's LOCK switch is in the position to step . 3 On the camera, select MENU → (network) → [Bluetooth Settings] → [Pairing...
... MENU → (network) → [Bluetooth Settings] → [Bluetooth Function] → [On]. 2 On the camera, select MENU → (network) → [Bluetooth Rmt Ctrl] → [On]. Help Guide Remote Commander RMT-P1BT Connecting the Remote Commander and a camera with the Bluetooth® function Connect the Remote Commander and a camera with the Bluetooth function, you start, check that the Remote Commander's LOCK switch is in the position to step . 3 On the camera, select MENU → (network) → [Bluetooth Settings] → [Pairing...
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In the following situations, pair the Remote Commander and the camera again. When using the Remote Commander to operate a different camera (After having connected the Remote Commander with a different camera, you also must pair the Remote Commander and the original camera again when connecting to the original camera.) When the camera's network settings have been reset If the Remote Commander is not used for a period of time during a Bluetooth connection, (no Bluetooth connection) may appear on the camera's screen. 4-748-144-11(1) Copyright 2019 Sony Corporation 9
In the following situations, pair the Remote Commander and the camera again. When using the Remote Commander to operate a different camera (After having connected the Remote Commander with a different camera, you also must pair the Remote Commander and the original camera again when connecting to the original camera.) When the camera's network settings have been reset If the Remote Commander is not used for a period of time during a Bluetooth connection, (no Bluetooth connection) may appear on the camera's screen. 4-748-144-11(1) Copyright 2019 Sony Corporation 9
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Help Guide Remote Commander RMT-P1BT Preventing unintentional operations You can disable all the buttons on the Remote Commander in order to prevent unintentional operations while you carry it around. 1 Slide the LOCK switch to the opposite of "LOCK." 4-748-144-11(1) Copyright 2019 Sony Corporation 10 To enable the buttons, slide the LOCK switch to the position to the "LOCK" position.
Help Guide Remote Commander RMT-P1BT Preventing unintentional operations You can disable all the buttons on the Remote Commander in order to prevent unintentional operations while you carry it around. 1 Slide the LOCK switch to the opposite of "LOCK." 4-748-144-11(1) Copyright 2019 Sony Corporation 10 To enable the buttons, slide the LOCK switch to the position to the "LOCK" position.
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... auto focus function, the Remote Commander's indicator turns on . Press the button halfway down to focus, and then press it all the way down to the "STILL" position. 2 Press the Shutter-release/REC button ( ). Related Topic Connecting the Remote Commander and a camera with the Bluetooth function to shoot a still image. 1 Slide the MOVIE/STILL switch to shoot. Help Guide Remote Commander RMT-P1BT Shooting a still image Operate the Remote Commander connected...
... auto focus function, the Remote Commander's indicator turns on . Press the button halfway down to focus, and then press it all the way down to the "STILL" position. 2 Press the Shutter-release/REC button ( ). Related Topic Connecting the Remote Commander and a camera with the Bluetooth function to shoot a still image. 1 Slide the MOVIE/STILL switch to shoot. Help Guide Remote Commander RMT-P1BT Shooting a still image Operate the Remote Commander connected...
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When recording starts, the Remote Commander's indicator turns on. When recording stops, the indicator turns off. Related Topic Connecting the Remote Commander and a camera with the Bluetooth function to shoot a video. 1 Slide the MOVIE/STILL switch to the "MOVIE" position. 2 Press the Shutter-release/REC button ( ). Video recording starts. Help Guide Remote Commander RMT-P1BT Shooting a video Operate the Remote Commander connected to a camera with the Bluetooth® function Shooting a still image 13 To stop recording, press the Shutter-release/REC button again.
When recording starts, the Remote Commander's indicator turns on. When recording stops, the indicator turns off. Related Topic Connecting the Remote Commander and a camera with the Bluetooth function to shoot a video. 1 Slide the MOVIE/STILL switch to the "MOVIE" position. 2 Press the Shutter-release/REC button ( ). Video recording starts. Help Guide Remote Commander RMT-P1BT Shooting a video Operate the Remote Commander connected to a camera with the Bluetooth® function Shooting a still image 13 To stop recording, press the Shutter-release/REC button again.
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Help Guide Remote Commander RMT-P1BT Adjusting the camera focus Operate the Remote Commander connected to a camera with the Bluetooth function to adjust the camera focus. Related Topic 15 Note To adjust the camera focus, you must place the camera in manual focus mode. 1 Slide the ZOOM/FOCUS switch to the "FOCUS" position. 2 Press the Focus/Zoom button (+/-) ( ) to adjust the camera focus.
Help Guide Remote Commander RMT-P1BT Adjusting the camera focus Operate the Remote Commander connected to a camera with the Bluetooth function to adjust the camera focus. Related Topic 15 Note To adjust the camera focus, you must place the camera in manual focus mode. 1 Slide the ZOOM/FOCUS switch to the "FOCUS" position. 2 Press the Focus/Zoom button (+/-) ( ) to adjust the camera focus.
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Help Guide Remote Commander RMT-P1BT Zooming the camera Operate the Remote Commander connected to a camera with a camera or lens featuring a built-in /out the camera. If the digital zoom function of the camera is turned on the camera or lens. Note The zoom speed varies depending on , digital zooming will be performed. 17 The zoom function works with the Bluetooth function to zoom in/out the camera. 1 Slide the ZOOM/FOCUS switch to the "ZOOM" position. 2 Press the Focus/Zoom button (+/-) ( ) to zoom in electronic power zoom.
Help Guide Remote Commander RMT-P1BT Zooming the camera Operate the Remote Commander connected to a camera with a camera or lens featuring a built-in /out the camera. If the digital zoom function of the camera is turned on the camera or lens. Note The zoom speed varies depending on , digital zooming will be performed. 17 The zoom function works with the Bluetooth function to zoom in/out the camera. 1 Slide the ZOOM/FOCUS switch to the "ZOOM" position. 2 Press the Focus/Zoom button (+/-) ( ) to zoom in electronic power zoom.
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Help Guide Remote Commander RMT-P1BT Indicator activities The Remote Commander's indicator lights/flashes in accordance with the Remote Commander operation or the operation or state of the camera as described below: Lights when the camera comes into focus by the auto focus function when you shoot a still image or start recording by pressing the Shutter-release/REC button while video recording is in progress when pairing succeeds when the...
Help Guide Remote Commander RMT-P1BT Indicator activities The Remote Commander's indicator lights/flashes in accordance with the Remote Commander operation or the operation or state of the camera as described below: Lights when the camera comes into focus by the auto focus function when you shoot a still image or start recording by pressing the Shutter-release/REC button while video recording is in progress when pairing succeeds when the...
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Related Topic Supported camera models 4-748-144-11(1) Copyright 2019 Sony Corporation 20 For details about the camera's C1 or AF-ON button, refer to the camera's C1 or AF-ON button. Help Guide Remote Commander RMT-P1BT Activating the camera's C1 or AF-ON function By pressing the Remote Commander's C1 or AF-ON button, you can activate the function assigned to the operating instructions supplied with your camera.
Related Topic Supported camera models 4-748-144-11(1) Copyright 2019 Sony Corporation 20 For details about the camera's C1 or AF-ON button, refer to the camera's C1 or AF-ON button. Help Guide Remote Commander RMT-P1BT Activating the camera's C1 or AF-ON function By pressing the Remote Commander's C1 or AF-ON button, you can activate the function assigned to the operating instructions supplied with your camera.
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... battery chamber before disposal. Depending on use When using this unit in contact with your body or clothing, thoroughly rinse it away with water. If the battery fluid leaks, wipe away any fluid on the battery Make sure that the battery is worn out before inserting a new battery. Related Topic Inserting the battery 4-748-144-11(1) Copyright 2019 Sony Corporation 21 Help Guide Remote Commander RMT-P1BT...
... battery chamber before disposal. Depending on use When using this unit in contact with your body or clothing, thoroughly rinse it away with water. If the battery fluid leaks, wipe away any fluid on the battery Make sure that the battery is worn out before inserting a new battery. Related Topic Inserting the battery 4-748-144-11(1) Copyright 2019 Sony Corporation 21 Help Guide Remote Commander RMT-P1BT...
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Help Guide Remote Commander RMT-P1BT Specifications Dimensions (W/H/D) (Approx.) 33 mm × 116.5 mm × 15.1 mm (1 5/16 in. × 4 5/8 in. × 5/8 in.) Mass (Approx.) 35 g (1.3 oz) (Without the battery) Design and specifications are subject to change without notice. 4-748-144-11(1) Copyright 2019 Sony Corporation 22
Help Guide Remote Commander RMT-P1BT Specifications Dimensions (W/H/D) (Approx.) 33 mm × 116.5 mm × 15.1 mm (1 5/16 in. × 4 5/8 in. × 5/8 in.) Mass (Approx.) 35 g (1.3 oz) (Without the battery) Design and specifications are subject to change without notice. 4-748-144-11(1) Copyright 2019 Sony Corporation 22
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and any use of such marks by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. Help Guide Remote Commander RMT-P1BT Trademarks The BLUETOOTH® word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Sony Corporation is under license. 4-748-144-11(1) Copyright 2019 Sony Corporation 23
and any use of such marks by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. Help Guide Remote Commander RMT-P1BT Trademarks The BLUETOOTH® word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Sony Corporation is under license. 4-748-144-11(1) Copyright 2019 Sony Corporation 23
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Pairing with the Bluetooth® function Inserting the battery 4-748-144-11(1) Copyright 2019 Sony Corporation 24 The Remote Commander's battery is out of "LOCK." Related Topic Preventing unintentional operations Connecting the Remote Commander and a camera with the camera may be lost. Replace the battery with a new one. Pair the Remote Commander and the camera again. Slide the Remote Commander's LOCK switch to the position to work. Help Guide Remote Commander RMT-P1BT The Remote Commander fails to the opposite of power. The Remote Commander's buttons are disabled.
Pairing with the Bluetooth® function Inserting the battery 4-748-144-11(1) Copyright 2019 Sony Corporation 24 The Remote Commander's battery is out of "LOCK." Related Topic Preventing unintentional operations Connecting the Remote Commander and a camera with the camera may be lost. Replace the battery with a new one. Pair the Remote Commander and the camera again. Slide the Remote Commander's LOCK switch to the position to work. Help Guide Remote Commander RMT-P1BT The Remote Commander fails to the opposite of power. The Remote Commander's buttons are disabled.