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    be found at our Customer Support Website. Printed using VOC (Volatile Organic Compound)-free vegetable oil based ink. ©2010 Sony Corporation Printed in Thailand NEX-3/NEX-5 4-183-856-11(1) Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera Instruction Manual Preparing the camera Mastering the basic operation
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    Sony dealer regarding this product. Model No. NEX-3/3C/ NEX-5/5C Serial No WARNING To reduce fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain or moisture. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS -SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS objects to come into contact with the battery terminals. • Do not expose to high
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    by Sony. • Dispose of used battery packs promptly as described in the instructions. [ Battery charger Even if the CHARGE lamp is not lit, the battery charger is not disconnected from the AC power source (mains) as long as it is connected to the wall outlet (wall socket). If some trouble occurs
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    matters only. [ Regulatory Information Declaration of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: NEX-3 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. Address: 16530 Via Esprillo, San Diego, CA 92127 modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void your authority to operate this equipment. GB 4
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    installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee The supplied interface cable must be used with the equipment in order to comply with the limits for a digital device pursuant to Subpart B of Part 15 of FCC
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    product or on its packaging indicates that this product case of products that for safety, performance or data integrity reasons require a permanent connection with an incorporated battery, this battery should be replaced by qualified service staff only. To ensure that the battery Sony service station.
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    Table of contents Preparing the camera Checking the accessories supplied 10 Identifying parts 12 Preparing the battery pack 16 Attaching/removing the lens 19 Inserting a memory card (sold separately 21 Attaching the flash 23 Turning on the camera and setting up the date 25 Mastering the basic
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    software 60 Creating a movie disc (NEX-5/5C 61 Others Checking the number of recordable images 63 List of icons on the LCD monitor 65 Learning more about the camera (α Handbook 68 Troubleshooting 69 Precautions 73 Specifications 76 Index 81 This instruction manual is for models NEX
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    This manual covers several models supplied with different lenses. The model name varies depending on the supplied lens. Model name NEX-5A/5CA/3A/3CA NEX-5D/5CD/3D/3CD NEX-5H/5CH NEX-5K/5CK/3K/3CK Lens E16 mm E18 - 55 mm and E16 mm E18 - 200 mm E18 - 55 mm GB 9
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    accessories • Battery charger BC-VW1 (1) • CD-ROM (1) - Application Software for α camera - α Handbook • Instruction Manual (This manual) (1) • Power cord (mains lead) (1) (not supplied in the U.S.A. and Canada) x NEX-5A/5CA/3A/3CA • E16 mm single focus lens/Lens cap (1) (attached to the camera
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    Preparing the camera x NEX-5K/5CK/3K/3CK • E18 - 55 mm zoom lens/Lens cap (1) (attached to the camera)/Lens hood (1) GB 11
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    OFF (Power) switch (25) C Shutter button (28) D Remote sensor E AF illuminator/Self-timer lamp/ Smile Shutter lamp F Speaker G Microphone* H Smart accessory terminal (23) I Lens (19) J Lens release button (20) K Mount L Image sensor** M Lens contact** * Do not cover this part during movie recording
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    NEX-5/5C NEX-3/3C A (USB) terminal B Hook for shoulder strap Attaching the shoulder strap is recommended not to drop the camera. C HDMI terminal (49) D Light sensor E LCD monitor The tilting LCD monitor of the camera allows flexible shooting positions. F MOVIE button (28) G Control wheel (32) H
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    NEX-5/5C x Flash Preparing the camera NEX-3/3C A Screw B Flash C Connector* * Do not touch this part directly. A Battery/Memory card cover (17, 21) B Tripod receptacle • Use a tripod with a screw length of less than 5.5 mm (7/32 inch). You will be unable to firmly secure the camera to tripods
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    the E18 - 200 mm lens, refer to the instruction manual of the E18 - 200 mm lens (supplied). E18 - 55 mm F3.5-5.6 OSS (supplied with NEX-5D/ 5CD/5K/5CK/3D/3CD/3K/ 3CK) E16 mm F2.8 (supplied with NEX-5A/5CA/3A/3CA) A Converter index* B Focusing ring C Lens contacts** D Mounting index * A converter
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    been fully depleted. It can also be used when it has not been fully charged. 1 Insert the battery pack onto the battery charger. • Push the battery pack until it clicks. 2 Connect the battery charger to For the U.S.A and Canada the wall outlet (wall socket). Plug • The CHARGE lamp turns off when
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    , or when it has not been used after being charged. Doing so will affect the performance of the battery pack. z Using your camera abroad - Power source You can use your camera and battery charger, and the AC-PW20 AC Adaptor (sold separately) in any countries/regions where the power supply is within
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    2 Firmly insert the battery pack NEX-5/5C all the way while pressing the lock lever with the tip of the battery. Lock lever NEX-3/3C Lock lever 3 Close the cover. Preparing the camera x Checking the remaining battery level Check the level with the following indicators and percent figures displayed
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    careful not to drop the battery pack. NEX-5/5C Lock lever NEX-3/3C Lock lever Attaching/removing the lens The camera will come with the lens attached (except for the NEX-5H/5CH). Refer to the steps below when attaching other lenses. 1 If the body cap or the packaging lid is attached, remove it
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    . White index marks Preparing the camera Notes • When attaching a lens, do not press the lens release button. • Do not use force when attaching a lens. • The Mount Adaptor (sold separately) is required to use an A-mount lens (sold separately). For details, refer to the operating manual supplied
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    to the image sensor. However, attach or remove the lens quickly somewhere away from dusty locations. • Do not leave the camera with the lens removed. Inserting a memory card (sold separately) 1 Open the cover. Preparing the camera 2 Insert a memory card. • Insert the memory card until it clicks
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    lamp is not lit, and push the memory card once. NEX-3/3C Access lamp Preparing the camera Access lamp Note • When the access lamp is lit, do not remove the memory card or the battery pack, or turn off the power. The data may be corrupted. x Memory cards that you can use You can use following
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    and disabled when lowered. 1 Attach the flash to the smart accessory terminal of the camera. • When using the E18 - 200 mm lens, you must attach the extender (page 24). 2 Fasten the screw to secure the flash. 3 To fire the flash, raise the flash first. • Lower the flash when you do not intend to use
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    flash The flash case can be conveniently attached to the shoulder strap. Put the flash in the case when you are not using it to protect it from harm. x Attaching the extender (when using the E18 - 200 mm lens) If you attach the flash directly to the camera, images will be partly shadowed by the lens
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    time, the screen to set date and time appears. 1 Set the power switch to ON to turn on the camera. The screen to set date and time appears. • To turn off the camera, set the power switch to OFF. 2 Press the center of the control wheel to confirm [OK]. 3 Select your area
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    /Checking the current clock setting Press [Menu], then select [Setup] t [Date/Time Setup] (page 32, 54). x Maintaining the date and time setting This camera has an internal rechargeable battery for maintaining the date and time and other settings regardless of whether the power is on or off, or the
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    When the camera recognizes the scene, the Scene Recognition icon and guide appear on the LCD monitor: (Night View), (Tripod Night View), (Night Portrait), (Backlight), (Backlight Scene Recognition icon and guide Portrait), (Portrait), (Landscape), or (Macro). 3 When using a zoom lens, turn
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    basic operation 4 Press the shutter button halfway down to focus. When the focus is confirmed, beeps sound and z lights up. Focus indicator 5 Press the shutter button fully down to shoot. Recording movies 1 Set the power switch to ON to turn on the camera. 2 Point the camera to the subject. 3 Press
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    Mastering the basic operation Notes • The sound of the camera and the lens in operation might be recorded while recording a movie. You can disable the sound recording by selecting [Menu] t [Setup] t [Movie Audio Rec] t [Off] (page 32, 54). •
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    Mastering the basic operation 2 Press the left side of the control wheel repeatedly to select (movie), and press the center. 3 Turn the control wheel to select the desired movie, and press the center. During movie playback To pause/resume To fast-forward To fast-rewind To slow-forward To slow-
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    2 Press the center of the control wheel to confirm [OK]. Press [Cancel] to quit the operation. [Cancel] [OK] z To delete several images Select [Menu] t [Playback] t [Delete] to select and delete specific images at the same time. Mastering the basic operation GB 31
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    and soft keys allow you to use various functions of the camera. x Control wheel When shooting, DISP (Display Contents), (Flash Mode), (Exposure Comp.) and (Drive Mode) functions are pressing the top/bottom/left/right parts of the control wheel. Press the center to make your choice. GB 32
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    key C). In this handbook, the soft keys are indicated by the icon or the function shown on the screen. A In this case, soft key A works as the [Menu] button, C and soft key B as the [Shoot. Tips] button. Soft B key C works as the [Shoot Mode] button. Mastering the basic operation GB 33
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    operation Using the guide function of the camera The camera provides various "Help Guides" which explain the functions, and "Shooting Tips" which introduce tips for better shooting. Use these guides to make better use of the camera. x Help Guides The camera displays the Help Guide to explain the
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    ] 3 Defocus the background by turning the control wheel. : Turn up to focus : Turn down to defocus Press [Back] to restore the original status. Control may not be noticeable, depending on the distance from the subject or the lens used. z For a better result of [Background Defocus] • Move closer
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    . A trailing image of the movement of the subject is captured to make more natural image. The flash range The range of the supplied flash depends on the ISO sensitivity and aperture value. F2.8 F3.5 F5.6 ISO200 1 - 2.5 m (3.3 - 8.2 1 - 2.0 m (3.3 - 6.6 1 - 1.8 m (3.3 - 5.9 feet) feet) feet
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    self-timer. Use this when you want to include yourself in the picture. To cancel the timer, press again. When you press the shutter button, the self-timer lamp flashes and beeps until the shutter operates. (Self-timer: 2 Sec): Sets the 2-second delay self-timer. You can prevent blur caused by
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    Shooting still images continuously The camera records images continuously while you press and hold down the shutter button (max. 2.3 images per second to shoot more images continuously (max. 7 images per second). The focus and exposure of the first shot are used for the following shots. Changing
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    condition. (Anti Motion Blur): Reduces the camera shake when shooting a slightly dark indoor scene or a telephoto. (Sweep Panorama): Shoots with panoramic size. M (Manual Exposure): Adjusts the aperture and shutter speed. S (Shutter Priority): Adjusts the shutter speed to express the movement of
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    softly. (Landscape): Shoots the entire range of scenery in sharp focus with vivid colors. (Macro): Shoots close subjects such as is applied to reduce subject blur, camera shake, and noise. x Anti Motion Blur This is suitable for indoor shots without using the flash, to reduce the subject blur.
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    and composes them into one panoramic image. 1 Select (Sweep Panorama) (page 39). 2 Point the camera at the edge of the subject, then press the shutter button fully down. This part will not be taken. 3 Pan the camera to the end, following the guidance on the LCD monitor. Guidance bar Note • The
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    pause. • Panoramic images are played back with the supplied software "PMB" (page 60). • Panoramic images shot with other cameras may not be displayed or scrolled correctly. Shows the displayed area of the whole panoramic image. x Shutter Priority You can express the movement of a moving subject in
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    cars, and sea spray appears as if they are stopped. When a slower shutter speed is used, a trailing image of the movement of the subject is more natural and dynamic image. x Aperture Priority You can adjust the range in focus, or defocuses the background. 1 Select A (Aperture Priority) (page 39). 2
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    on large format paper. The smaller the image size, the more images can be recorded. In the case of movies, the larger the image size, the higher the image quality. 1 Press [Menu]. [Menu] 2 Use the control wheel to select [Image Size] t [Image Size], and press the center. 3 Turn the control wheel
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    5C [AVCHD] mode 1920 × 1080 Average bit-rate 17 Mbps [MP4] mode 1440 × 1080 Average bit-rate 12 Mbps VGA (640 × 480) 3 Mbps NEX-3/3C Image size Average bit-rate 1280 × 720 (Fine) 9 Mbps 1280 × 720 (Standard) 6 Mbps VGA (640 × 480) 3 Mbps Usage guidelines Records with the highest image
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    focus on. (Child Priority): Detects and shoots with priority on child's face. (Adult Priority): Detects and shoots with priority on adult's face. z Capturing a smiling face (Smile Shutter) If you use the Smile Shutter function, the camera detects a smile and releases the shutter automatically
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    Using the playback functions Enlarging the playback image (Enlarge Image) 1 Press the (Playback) button to enter the playback mode. 2 Display the image you want to enlarge, then press [Enlarge] (the center of the control wheel). (Playback) button 3 Turn the control wheel to adjust the scaling.
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    Displaying the image list 1 Press the (Playback) button to enter the playback mode. 2 Press (Image Index) on the control wheel. Six images are displayed at a time. (Playback) button 3 Turn the control wheel to select an image. • To return to the single-image screen, select the desired image, and
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    images recorded on the camera on a TV, an HDMI cable (sold separately) and an HD TV equipped with an HDMI connector are required. 1 Connect the camera to the TV with an HDMI cable (sold separately). To the HDMI connector HDMI cable To the HDMI terminal Note • Use an HDMI mini connector on one
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    Night Shot) Reduces the camera shake when shooting a slightly dark indoor scene or a telephoto. Shoots with panoramic size. Adjusts the aperture and shutter speed. Adjusts the shutter speed to express the movement of the subject. Adjusts the range in focus, or defocuses the background. Automatic
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    /Continuous AF) Sets the digital zoom when a single focus lens is used. Detects people's faces automatically, and adjusts focus and exposure to suit the faces. (Off/Auto/Child Priority/Adult Priority) Each time the camera detects a smile, the camera releases the shutter automatically. (Off/On) Sets
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    . (AVCHD/MP4) Selects the image size. * NEX-5/5C only x Brightness/Color Allows you to make brightness settings such as metering mode, and color settings such as white balance. Exposure Comp. ISO White Balance Metering Mode Flash Compensation DRO/Auto HDR GB 52 Compensates for the brightness of
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    method. (Standard/Vivid/Portrait/Landscape/Sunset/Black & White) x Playback Allows you to set camera settings. Shooting Settings AF Illuminator Red Eye Reduction Sets the AF illuminator to assist auto-focusing in dim places. (Auto/Off) Provides pre-flash before shooting when using the flash
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    focusing manually. (On/Off) Changes the range of color reproduction. (sRGB/AdobeRGB) Sets camera shake compensation. (On/Off) Sets whether or not to release the shutter when there is no lens are using the camera. Turns the Help Guide on or off. (On/Off) Sets the time to turn the camera to the power
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    CTRL FOR HDMI USB Connection Cleaning Mode Version Demo Mode Reset Default Memory Card Tool Format File Number Folder Name Select Shoot. Folder New Folder Recover Image DB Display Card Space Eye-Fi Setup* Upload Settings Selects the color of the LCD monitor. (Black/White/Blue/Pink) Selects a method
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    were purchased. Use Eye-Fi cards in accordance with the law of the countries/regions where you purchased the card. NEX-5C/3C do not have this Auto Aperture Priority Shutter Priority Manual Exposure - Self-timer - - - Continuous Face Adv. Detection - - - - - - - - - - Smile Shutter - -
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    - Anti Motion Blur - Scene Selection - Program Auto - Aperture Priority - Shutter Priority - Manual Exposure - Autoflash - - Fill-flash - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Slow Sync Rear Sync Notes • The flash modes may be limited also by conditions other than the shooting
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    software To utilize images recorded with the camera, the following software is provided: • Sony NEX-3/3C: For playing/editing the movies: Intel Core Duo 1.66 GHz or faster /Intel Core 2 Duo 1.20 GHz or faster) Memory and Starter (Edition) are not supported. Windows Image Mastering API (IMAPI) Ver.2.0
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    Sony Image Data Suite" and "PMB" are checked and follow the instructions on the screen. • Connect the camera to the computer during the procedure following the instructions using the supplied software and importing images Memory: 1 GB or more is recommended. Display: 1024 × 768 dots or more GB 59
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    instructions on the screen to complete the installation. What you can do with the supplied software x "PMB" With "PMB" you can do the following, etc.: • Import images shot with the camera support information for the "PMB" (English only): http://www.sony.co.jp/pmb-se/ Note • "PMB" is not compatible
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    computer using "PMB." Notes • If you use a Sony DVDirect (DVD Writer), you can transfer data by inserting a memory card into the memory card slot of the DVD writer, or connecting your camera to the DVD writer with a USB cable. • When you use Sony DVDirect (DVD writer), make sure that the version of
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    be recorded on DVD media, such as DVD-R discs, and a high definition image quality (HD) disc is created. • You can play a high definition image quality (HD) disc on AVCHD format playback devices, such as a Sony Blu-ray disc player and a PlayStation®3. You cannot play the disc on ordinary DVD players
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    number of still images that can be recorded on a memory card formatted with this camera. The values are defined using Sony standard memory cards for testing. The values may vary depending on the shooting conditions. Image size: L 14M Aspect ratio: 3:2* (Units: images) Capacity Quality Standard
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    shot AF]. - Shooting once every 30 seconds. - The flash strobes once every two times. - The power turns on and off once every ten times. - Using the battery pack that is charged for an hour after the CHARGE lamp goes out. - Using Sony "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media (sold separately). • The measurement
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    on the LCD monitor Icons are displayed on the screen to indicate the camera status. You can change the screen display using DISP (Display Contents) STD images Image size/Aspect ratio of still images 100 Number of recordable still images Image size of movies Memory card/Upload Others 123
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    Indication Focus status Shutter speed Aperture value Metered manual Exposure compensation Shutter speed indicator Aperture indicator Recording time of the movie (m:s) Recorded date/time of the image Image number/ Number of images recorded in the date or selected folder SteadyShot Appears when HDR
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    Display Indication Drive Mode Display Indication Smile detection sensitivity indicator Focus mode ±0.0 Flash compensation Metering Mode Focus area mode Face Detection Smile Shutter ISO AWB White Balance 7500K G9 Creative Style Others DRO/Auto HDR GB 67
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    detail, is included on the CD-ROM (supplied). Refer to it for in-depth instructions on the many functions of the camera. x For Windows users 1 Turn on your computer, and insert the CD-ROM (supplied) into the CD-ROM drive. 2 Click [Handbook]. 3 Click [Install]. 4 Start "α Handbook" from the shortcut
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    the power. 3 Reset the settings (page 55). Others 4 Consult your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. Battery pack and power The battery pack cannot be installed. • When you insert the battery pack, use the tip of the battery pack to push the lock lever (page 17). • You can use
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    turns to power saving mode. To cancel the power save, operate the camera, such as pressing the shutter button halfway down. The shutter does not release. • You are using a memory card with a write-protect switch, and the switch is set to the LOCK position. Set the switch to the recording position
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    insufficient. • The subject may require special focusing. Use the [Flexible Spot] or manual focus function. The flash does not work. • Raise the flash (page 23). • The flash is not attached correctly. Reattach the flash (page 23). • You cannot use a flash with the following shooting mode: - [Bracket
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    excessive light has entered the lens. When using the zoom lens, attach a lens hood. The corners of image. The optical properties of some lenses may cause the periphery of the image dark location without the flash, resulting in camera shake. The use of a tripod or the flash is recommended (page 23).
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    the manufacturing process and do not affect the images in any way. Black, white, red, blue and green points • Do not hold the camera by taking hold of the LCD monitor. • Do not expose the camera to direct sunlight. If sunlight is focused on a nearby object, it may cause a fire. When you must place
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    Sony service facility. Charging method of the internal rechargeable battery Insert a charged battery pack into the camera, or connect the camera to a wall outlet (wall socket) using the AC Adaptor (sold separately), and leave the camera for 24 hours or more with the power off. On memory cards
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    stick to the flash surface, resulting in insufficient light emission. • Keep the camera, supplied accessories, etc., out of the reach of children. A memory card, etc., may be swallowed. If such problem occurs, consult a doctor immediately. Notes when playing movies on other devices (NEX-5/5C) • This
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    in this manual: at an ordinary ambient temperature of 25ºC (77°F), and using a battery pack that is charged for an hour after the CHARGE lamp goes out. GB 76 Specifications Camera [System] Camera type: Interchangeable lens digital camera Lens: E-mount lens [Image sensor] Image sensor: 23.4 × 15
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    battery and "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media) Approx. 239 g (8.4 oz) (camera only) Operating temperature: 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F) File format: Still image: JPEG (DCF Ver. 2.0, Exif Ver. 2.3, MPF Baseline) compliant, DPOF compatible NEX-5/5C: Movie (AVCHD format): AVCHD Ver. 1.0 compliant Video
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    - 200 mm lens, refer to the instruction manual of the E18 - 200 mm lens (supplied). Lens E16 mm single focus lens E18 - 55 mm zoom lens Camera NEX-5A/5CA/5D/5CD/ NEX-5D/5CD/5K/5CK/ 3A/3CA/3D/3CD 3D/3CD/3K/3CK Equivalent 24 35 mm-format focal length*1 (mm) 27 - 82.5 Lens groups-elements
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    BC-VW1 Battery charger Input rating: 100 V - 240 V AC, 50 Hz/60 Hz, 4.2 W Output rating: 8.4 V DC, 0.28 A Operating temperature range: 0°C to 40°C (32° to 104°F) Storage temperature range: -20°C to +60°C (-4°F to +140°F) Maximum dimensions: Approx. 63 × 95 × 32 mm (2 1/2 × 3 3/4 × 1 5/16 inches)
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    or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC. • Macintosh Association. • "PlayStation" is a registered trademark of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. • Adobe is a registered trademark In addition, system and product names used in this manual are, in general, trademarks or registered trademarks of
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    Creative Style 53 CTRL FOR HDMI 55 D Date/Time Setup 54 Delete 30 Demo Mode 55 Disc creation 61 Display Card Space 55 Display Color 55 Display Contents 38, 51 Drive Mode 51 DRO/Auto HDR 52 E Enlarge 47 Enlarge Image 47 Exposure compensation 37 Extender for Flash 24 Eye-Fi Setup 55
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    Long Exposure NR 54 M Macintosh 59 Macro 40 Manual Exposure 39 Memory card 21 Menu 50 Metering Mode 52 MF Assist 54 Moisture condensation 74 Movie 28 Movie Audio Rec 54 N New Folder 55 Night Portrait 40 Night
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NEX-3/NEX-3C/NEX-5/NEX-5C
Interchangeable
Lens Digital Camera
Instruction Manual
Preparing the camera
Mastering the basic
operation
Using the recording
functions
Using the playback
functions
Checking the functions
available
Importing images to the
computer
Others
E-mount
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