Detailed User Guide
Table Of Contents
- Getting Started
- Verifying the Accessories
- Turning on this Unit
- Opening the Terminal Cover (SD Card Cover)
- Charging
- Resetting this Unit
- Quad Proof
- Grip Adjustment
- Attaching the Lens Cap
- Attaching the Core Filter
- Inserting an SD Card
- Using the Touch Screen
- Clock Setting
- Changing the Display Language
- Holding this Unit
- Tripod Mounting
- Using this Unit Overseas
- Optional Accessories
- Recording
- Taking Videos in Auto Mode
- Taking Still Images in Auto Mode
- Zooming
- Manual Recording
- Shooting under Water
- Recording with Effects (RECORDING EFFECT)
- Capturing Subjects Clearly (TOUCH PRIORITY AE/AF)
- Reducing Camera Shake
- Recording at Intervals (TIME-LAPSE RECORDING)
- Recording Video with Still Image Displayed in Sub Screen (Still Image Composite Recording)
- Using the Self-timer
- Recording at a Fixed Interval and Playing Back Repeatedly
- Recording Videos with Date and Time
- Recording Videos with Time Counter
- Checking the Remaining Recording Time
- Playback
- Editing
- Copying
- Settings Menu
- Names of Parts
- Indications on the LCD monitor
- Troubleshooting
- Maintenance
- Specifications
- Trademarks
Camera
Item Details
Power supply Using AC adapter: DC 5.2 V
Power consumption 2.2 W (MONITOR BRIGHTNESS: 3 (standard))
2.4 W (MONITOR BRIGHTNESS: 4 (brighter))
Rated Current Consumption: 1A
Dimensions (mm) 60 x 59.5 x 128 (2-3/8" x 2-3/8" x 5-1/16")
(W x H x D: excluding grip belt)
Mass Approx. 301 g (0.66 lbs) (camera only)
Operating
environment
Allowable operating temperature: -10 °C to 40 °C
Allowable storage temperature: -20 °C to 50 °C
Allowable charging temperature: 10 °C to 35 °C
Allowable relative humidity: 35 % to 80 %
Image pickup
device
1/5.8” 2,510,000 pixels (CMOS, back-illuminated)
Recording area
(Video)
1,280,000 to 2,290,000 pixels (image stabilizer:
off)
Recording area
(Still image)
2,290,000 pixels (16:9)
1,710,000 pixels (4:3)
Lens F1.8 to F6.3
f= 2.9 mm to 116.0 mm
35 mm conversion:
Video
40.5 mm to 1620 mm (image stabilizer: off)
Still Image
40.5 mm to 1620 mm (16:9)
49.5 mm to 1980 mm (4:3)
Filter diameter * 37 mm (screw pitch: 0.75 mm)
Lowest illumination 3 lux
Zoom (during video
recording)
Optical zoom: Up to 40x
Dynamic zoom: Up to 60x
Digital zoom: Up to 200x
Zoom (during still
image recording)
Optical zoom: Up to 40x
LCD monitor 3.0” Wide, 230,000 dots, color LCD
Recording media Built-in memory (4 GB)
SD/SDHC/SDXC card (commercially available)
“Types of Usable SD Card” (A p. 9)
* When a lens filter or conversion lens is attached, vignetting (the screen
getting dark, or appearance of shadows) may occur.
Connectors
Item Details
HDMI output
connector
HDMI mini connector
AV output
connector
Video output: 1.0 V (p-p), 75 Ω
Audio output: 300 mV (rms), 1 KΩ
USB connector Micro USB Type AB, USB 2.0 compliant
Video
Item Details
Recording/
Playback format
AVCHD standard
Video: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264
Audio: Dolby Digital 2ch
Extension .MTS
Signal system NTSC standard
Video Quality
(Recording pixel
count/Average
recording bit rate)
UXP
1920 pixels x 1080 pixels
Average Approximate 24 Mbps
XP
1920 pixels x 1080 pixels
Average Approximate 17 Mbps
EP
1920 pixels x 1080 pixels
Average Approximate 4.8 Mbps
Sound quality
(Audio)
48 kHz, 256 kbps
Still Image
Item Details
Recording format JPEG standard
Extension .JPG
Image Size
(Recording pixel
count)
(16:9 aspect ratio)
1920 pixels x 1080 pixels (2M)
(4:3 aspect ratio)
3680 pixels x 2760 pixels (10.15M)
1440 pixels x 1080 pixels (1.5M)
640 pixels x 480 pixels (0.3M)
“Approximate Number of Still Images (Unit:
Number of Shots)” (A p. 49
)
Specifications
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