Sony NEX-5T Instruction Manual

Sony NEX-5T Manual

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    469-371-11(1) Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera Instruction Manual E-mount Preparing the camera Mastering the basic operation Using the recording functions Using the playback functions Checking the functions available Importing images to the computer Adding functions to the camera Others NEX-5T
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    Sony dealer regarding this product. Model No. NEX-5T Serial No Model No. AC-UB10C/AC-UB10D Serial No WARNING To reduce fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain or moisture. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS -SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS and do not expose the battery pack to any shock or force
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    Sony battery charger or a device that can charge the battery pack. • Keep the battery pack out of the reach of small children. • Keep the battery pack dry. • Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by Sony. • Dispose of used battery packs promptly as described in the instructions
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    Trade Name: SONY Model No.: NEX-5T Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. Address manual could void your authority to operate this equipment. [ Note: This equipment has been tested accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct
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    Minato-ku Tokyo, 108-0075 Japan For EU product compliance: Sony Deutschland GmbH, Hedelfinger Strasse 61, 70327 Stuttgart, Germany Hereby, Sony Corporation, declares that this NEX-5T Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions
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    help to conserve natural resources. In 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 will be treated properly, hand over
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    contents Preparing the camera Checking the supplied items 9 Identifying parts 10 Charging the battery pack 14 Attaching/removing the lens 19 Inserting a memory card (sold separately 21 Attaching the flash 23 Setting the date and time 24 Mastering the basic operation Shooting still images 26
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    the camera (α Handbook 81 Troubleshooting 82 Precautions 87 Specifications 93 Index 99 For details on Wi-Fi functions, see the flyer "Wi-Fi Connection/One-touch (NFC) Guide." This manual covers several models supplied with different lenses. The model name varies depending on the supplied lens
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    battery pack NP-FW50 (1) • Flash HVL-F7S (1)/Flash case (1) • CD-ROM (1) - Application Software for α camera - α Handbook • Instruction Manual (This manual) (1) x NEX-5T • Body cap (1) (attached to the camera) • Micro USB cable (1) x NEX-5TL • E16 - 50 mm zoom lens (1) (attached to the camera
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    mark) • This mark indicates the touch point for connecting the camera and an NFC-enabled Smartphone. For details on the location of the N mark on your Smartphone, refer to the operating instructions of the Smartphone. When the lens is removed Preparing the camera A Shutter button (27) B Hook for
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    LCD screen/Touch panel4) (34) G (Playback) button (29) H Control dial (33) I MOVIE button (28) J Soft key A (33) K Control wheel (32) L Soft key C (33) M Soft key B (33) • When storing the LCD screen after Self-portrait shooting, lower the LCD screen completely until it fits against the camera body
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    to tripods using screws longer than 5.5 mm (7/32 inch), and may damage the camera. G Speaker x Flash HVL-F7S A Battery/memory card cover (14, 21) B Access lamp (22) C Memory card insertion slot (21) D Battery compartment (14) E Connection plate cover Use this when using an AC-PW20 AC Adaptor (sold
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    camera x Lens See page 96 on the specifications of the lenses. E PZ 16 - 50 mm F3.5-5.6 OSS (supplied with NEX-5TL/NEX-5TY) E55 - 210 mm F4.5-6.3 OSS (supplied with NEX-5TY) A Zooming/Focusing ring B Zooming lever C Mounting index D Lens contacts1) 1) Do not touch this part directly. A Focusing
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    , even when you do not use it. To avoid missing an opportunity to shoot, charge the battery pack again before you shoot. 1 Set the power switch to OFF. 2 Open the cover by sliding the lever. 3 Insert the battery pack completely, using the tip of the battery to press the lock lever. Lock lever GB 14
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    Canada Preparing the camera Power cord (Mains lead) For customers in countries/regions other than the USA and Canada Charge lamp Lit: Charging Off: Charging finished Flashing the battery. If the power switch is set to ON, the camera cannot charge the battery. • When the charge lamp flashes, remove
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    camera flashes flash quickly when the battery pack is used for the first time, or the battery pack has not been used for a long time. In such cases, remove the battery pack and re-insert it, and then charge the battery pack. • Do not try to charge the battery only genuine Sony brand battery packs,
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    USB cable. Notes • Note the following points when charging via a computer: - If the camera is connected to a laptop computer that is not connected to a power source, the laptop battery level decreases. Do not leave the camera connected to a computer for an extended period of time. - Do not turn on
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    Preparing the camera x Checking the remaining battery level Check the level with the following indicators and percent figures displayed on the LCD screen. Battery level High "Battery exhausted." You cannot Low shoot any more image. Notes • In some circumstances, the displayed battery level may
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    the dust from entering into the camera. 3 While pushing the lens lightly toward the camera, turn the lens clockwise until it clicks into the locked position. • Be sure to put the lens on straight. Notes • When attaching a lens, do not press the lens release button. • Do not use excessive force
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    use a lens with a power zoom, set the power switch of the camera to OFF and confirm that the lens is completely retracted before switching lenses. If the lens has not retracted, do not press the lens in by force. • When attaching the camera to a tripod, be sure not to touch the zooming/focusing ring
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    Preparing the camera Inserting a memory card (sold separately) 1 Open the cover. 2 Insert a memory card. • Insert the memory card until it clicks as illustrated. 3 Close the cover. Check on the direction of the notched corner. GB 21
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    types of memory cards with this camera. However, proper operation cannot be guaranteed for all types of the memory cards. Usable memory card Still image Movie Term in this manual "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media lit, do not remove the memory card or the battery pack. The data may be corrupted. GB 22
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    from the camera. When the camera is charging the flash, blinks on the LCD screen. You cannot press the shutter button when this icon is blinking. • You cannot use the [Self-portrait Self-timer] function when a flash is attached to the camera. z Carrying the flash The flash case can be conveniently
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    . 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. Or, touch OK on the screen. Preparing the camera 3 Select your area by pressing the right or left of the
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    . Notes • You cannot set the date, time and area by touching the screen. • You cannot superimpose the date on images on this camera. Using "PlayMemories Home" stored on the CD-ROM (supplied), you can save or print images with date. Refer to "PlayMemories Home Help Guide" for more details (page 70
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    Select MENU t [Shoot Mode] t (Intelligent Auto). Mastering the basic operation 2 Point the camera to the subject. When the camera recognizes the scene, the Scene Recognition icon and guide appear on the LCD screen: (Night Scene), (Tripod Night Scene), (Night Portrait), (Backlight), (Backlight
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    images are saved. x Shooting still images using touch operation (Touch Shutter function) The camera adjusts the focus and releases the shutter automatically when you simply touch the subject that you want to focus on the screen. You can use the Touch Shutter function when [Touch Shutter] is set to
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    or the condition of the camera. • When you are recording continuously for a long time, you may feel that the camera is warm. This is normal. Also, "Internal temp. high. Allow it to cool." may appear. In such cases, turn the camera off and wait until the camera is ready to shoot again. GB 28
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    wheel. Or, slide your finger from left to right across the screen. To switch to the single-image screen from the image index screen, select an image by turning the control wheel, then press the control wheel to select the desired movie, and press the center. Or, touch the desired movie. GB 29
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    bar on the left of the image index screen, and then press the top/bottom parts of the control wheel. You can switch between still image playback and movie playback by pressing the center of the control wheel. You can also select a folder by touching the bar on the left. You can
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    operation Deleting images You can delete the image that is currently displayed. 1 Press (Delete). Or, touch on the screen. 2 Press the center of the control wheel. Or, touch OK on the screen. • Select to quit the operation. z Deleting several images Select MENU t [Playback] t [Delete] to select and
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    control dial, soft keys and touch panel allow you to use various functions of the camera. x Control wheel When shooting, DISP (Display Contents), ( top/bottom/right/left parts of the control wheel following the on-screen display, you can select setting items. Your selection is determined when
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    dial. The setting value assigned to the control dial changes for each shooting mode. Control dial Aperture value and shutter speed, etc. x control wheel (soft key C). In this manual, the soft keys are indicated by the icon or the function shown on the screen. In this case, soft key A A works as the
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    Mastering the basic operation x Touch panel You can operate the camera intuitively by touching the screen or sliding your finger across the screen. Touch the item on the screen to select it. Slide your finger across the screen to scroll down to hidden items. Touch the item to select it. Sliding
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    select items and make settings in two ways; by one is using the control wheel, or by the other is touching and sliding your finger across the screen (Touch panel). Operation Control wheel Touch panel Selecting an item Turn or press the top/bottom/ left/right parts of the control wheel, and then
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    is also touching the screen elsewhere. 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
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    with easy operations and obtain creative photos easily. 1 Select MENU t [Shoot Mode] t (Intelligent Auto) or (Superior Auto). 2 Press the bottom of the control wheel. Or, touch (Photo Creativity) on the screen. The [Photo Creativity] screen appears. Using the recording functions 3 Select
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    available when an E-mount lens is mounted. • [Photo Creativity] is only available , slide your finger along the indicator on the screen. : You can focus on both the subject and the background. : You depending on the lens or the distance between the subject and the background. z Tips for a better
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    screen upward or downward to select the desired effect. (Off): Disables the Picture Effect function. (Toy Camera): Creates the look of a Toy Camera photo a high contrast, abstract look in black and white. (Retro Photo): Creates the look of an aged photo with sepia color tones and faded contrast
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    in a range of -3.0 EV to +3.0 EV. 1 Press (Exposure Comp.) on the control wheel. • When you select [Intelligent Auto] or [Superior Auto], the [Photo Creativity] screen appears. 2 Turn the control wheel or control dial to select the desired value, and press the center. Or, select the desired value by
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    that you touch on the screen is in focus, and then the countdown begins. z Shooting continuously using the self-timer Select (Self-timer(Cont)) from continuous recording after 10 seconds. (Drive Mode). The camera starts Shooting still images continuously The camera records images continuously
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    condition. *2 When an E PZ 16 - 50 mm F3.5-5.6 OSS lens (supplied with NEX-5TL/ NEX-5TY) is attached to the camera. The camera maintains this continuous shooting speed until approximately the 11th recorded image. Changing the screen display (DISP) 1 Press DISP (Display Contents) on the control
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    recording information. Level: Displays an indicator guide showing the angle of inclination of the camera to the front, back, left or right side. Histogram: Displays the luminance distribution graphically. For viewfinder: Shows only shooting information on the screen (no image). Select this mode when
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    center of the screen, then touch the desired mode. (Intelligent Auto): The camera evaluates the subject and makes the proper settings. SCN (Scene Selection): Shoots with preset settings according to the subject or condition. (Sweep Panorama): Shoots with panoramic size. M (Manual Exposure): Adjusts
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    . When using the touch shutter, the camera shoots images continuously while you are touching the screen. (Sunset): Shoots the red of the sunset beautifully. (Night Portrait): Shoots portraits in night scenes. Raise the flash to use this mode. (Night Scene)*: Shoots night scenes without losing the
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    shutter button fully down. 5 Pan the camera to the end, following the guidance on the LCD screen. Guidance bar Notes • The camera shoots continuously during [Sweep Panorama] recording, and the shutter continues to click until shooting is finished. • You cannot shoot images using touch shutter. GB 46
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    images are being displayed. Press the center of the control wheel again to pause. You can scroll/pause by touching N/X on the screen. • Panoramic images shot with other cameras may not be displayed or scrolled correctly. This indicator shows the displayed area of the whole panoramic image. x Shutter
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    trailing image of the movement of the subject is captured to make more natural and dynamic image. x Aperture Priority You can shoot by changing the focus range or changing the intensity of background defocusing. 1 Select A (Aperture Priority) (page 44). 2 Turn the control dial to select the desired
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    . In [Program Auto] mode, you can shoot after adjusting various functions, such as white balance, ISO, etc. 1 Select (Program Auto) or 44). (Superior Auto) (page 2 Point the camera to the subject, focus on the subject, and then record an image. Shooting mode Your purpose (Intelligent Auto
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    of the optical zoom scale of the lens. When using a lens with a power zoom, use the optical zoom of the lens and then the camera shifts automatically to the [Zoom] feature of the camera. When using a lens that is not equipped with a power zoom, follow the instruction below after magnifying using the
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    image of the movement of the subject is captured to make more natural image. • The selectable items of the flash mode depends on the shooting mode (page 67). Notes • When the camera is charging the flash, blinks on the LCD screen. You cannot press the shutter button when this icon is blinking. GB 51
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    the flash touch the desired function to change. z How to assign other functions to the Fn (Function) button The following functions are assigned to the Fn (Function) button by the default settings. (AF/MF Select)/ (Autofocus Mode)/ (Autofocus Area)/ (White Balance)/ (Metering Mode)/ (Picture
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    the size of the image file that is recorded when you take an image. The larger the image size, the more detail will on large format paper. The smaller the image size, the more images can be recorded. In the case of movies, the larger the bit-rate, the higher the image quality. 1 Select MENU t
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    equipped with an HDMI connector are required. 1 Connect the camera to the TV using an HDMI cable (sold separately). To the HDMI connector HDMI cable To the HDMI terminal Notes • It is recommended that you use an authorized cable with HDMI logo or a Sony HDMI cable. • Use an HDMI mini connector on
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    Sweep Panorama Manual Exposure Shutter Priority Aperture Priority Shoots images with a wider range of shooting functions than those of Intelligent Auto shooting. Recognizes and evaluates the shooting conditions automatically, performs Auto HDR, and chooses the best image. The camera evaluates the
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    for the exposure (shutter speed and aperture). x Camera Allows you to set shooting functions, such as continuous shooting, self-timer, and flash. Drive Mode Flash Mode AF/MF Select Autofocus Area Autofocus Mode Touch Shutter Tracking Focus Zoom Face Detection Face Registration Smile Shutter Auto
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    shooting tips. Switches the information to be displayed on the shooting screen on the LCD screen. (Graphic Display/Display All Info./Big Font Size Disp./No Disp. Info./Level/Histogram/For viewfinder pan the camera when shooting panoramic images. (Right/Left/Up/Down) Checking the functions available
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    amount of flash light. (-2.0EV to +2.0EV) Corrects the brightness or contrast automatically. (Off/D-Range Opt./Auto HDR) Shoots with the desired effects to express a unique atmosphere. (Off/Toy Camera/Pop Color/Posterization/Retro Photo/Soft High-key/Partial Color/High Contrast Mono./Soft Focus/HDR
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    to the network for viewing. Selects the images to print, or makes printing settings. (DPOF Setup/Date Imprint) Selects the number of images to be displayed on the index screen. (6 Images/12 Images) Enlarges the image. Rotates images. Protects images, or cancels the protection. (Multiple Img
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    AF ranging points on the screen. (On/Off) Provides pre-flash before shooting when using the flash, to prevent eyes from being shot in red. (On/Off) Sets how to switch between an Electronic Viewfinder (sold separately) and the LCD screen. (Auto/Viewfinder/Manual) Allows you to choose whether
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    when focusing manually. (On/Off) Sets the length of time the image will be shown in an enlarged form. (No Limit/5 Sec/2 Sec) 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. (Enable
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    /Off) Reduces the color deviation at the corners of the screen. (Auto/Off) Compensates for distortion on the screen. (Auto/Off) Sets whether or not to preferentially track a certain face when the camera detects that face while using the Tracking Focus function. (On/Off) Sets whether or not to adjust
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    ) LCD Brightness Sets the brightness of the LCD screen. (Manual/Sunny Weather) Viewfinder Bright. Sets the brightness of an Electronic Viewfinder (sold separately). (Auto/Manual) Display Color Selects the color of the LCD screen. (Black/White/Blue/Pink) Wide Image Selects a method to display
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    Format File Number Folder Name Select Shoot. Folder New Folder Recover Image DB Display Card Space GB 64 Sets resolution when connected to HDMI TV. (Auto/1080p/1080i) Sets whether or not to operate the camera using the TV remote control when the camera is connected to a "BRAVIA" Sync-compatible
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    an Eye-Fi card. (On/Off) Network Settings WPS Push You can register the access point to the camera easily by pushing the WPS button. Access Point Settings You can register your access point manually. Edit Device Name You can change the device name under Wi-Fi Direct, etc. Disp MAC Address
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    in gray on the screen. Shoot Mode (Intelligent Auto) SCN (Scene Selection) Exposure Comp. - - - Self-timer Cont. Shooting - - Face Detection Picture Effect - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - (Sweep Panorama) - - - - M (Manual - Exposure) S (Shutter
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    the function is not available. The flash modes you cannot select are displayed in gray on the screen. Shoot Mode (Intelligent Auto) SCN (Scene Selection) Flash Off Autoflash - Fill-flash - (Sweep Panorama) M (Manual - Exposure) S (Shutter Priority) - A (Aperture - Priority) P (Program
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    PMB" (Picture Motion Browser) supplied with a camera that was software approximately 500 MB Display: Screen resolution-1024 × 768 dots supported. Windows Image Mastering API (IMAPI) Ver. 2.0 or later is required to use the function for 68GB creating discs. ** Starter (Edition) is not supported
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    the AutoPlay screen appears, select "Run Install.exe" and follow the instructions that appear on the screen to proceed with the installation. 2 Connect the camera to the Guide" Importing images to the computer x Mac The following computer environment is recommended when using the supplied software
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    Home] t [PlayMemories Home Help Guide]. • For Windows 8, select the [PlayMemories Home] icon on the Start screen, then launch "PlayMemories Home" and select [PlayMemories Home Help Guide] from the [Help] menu. GB "PlayMemories Home" support page (English only) 70 http://www.sony.co.jp/pmh-se/
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    software take white compare the RAW images and JPEG images recorded by this camera Guide]. Mac: Finder t [Applications] t [Image Data Converter] t [Image Data Converter Ver.4] t [Help] in the menu bar t [Image Data Converter Guide] "Image Data Converter" support page (English only) http://www.sony
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    the first time.) • If you already have a service account, sign in on the application download website. 3 Select the desired application and download it to the camera following the instructions on the screen. • Connect the computer and the camera using the micro USB Cable (supplied) following the
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    Application] t (PlayMemories Camera Apps), then follow the instructions on the screen to download applications. Acquire a service account in advance (page Setup] t [One-touch(NFC)] t desired application - Before touching the Smartphone to the camera, set the camera to shooting mode. You cannot
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    you insert a memory card into the camera and set the power switch to ON, the number of images that can be recorded (should you continue to shoot using the current settings) is displayed on the LCD screen. Notes • When "0" (the number of recordable images) flashes in yellow, the memory card is full
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    10 h 20 h 5 m 40 h 15 m Others Notes • The recording time of movies varies because the camera uses VBR (Variable Bit Rate), an encoding method that automatically adjusts image quality according to the shooting situation. When you record a fast-moving subject, the image is clearer but the recording
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    separately). - [LCD Brightness]: [Manual] [±0] • The number of still images is based on the CIPA standard under the following conditions. (CIPA: Camera & Imaging Products Association) - [Autofocus Mode] is set to [Single-shot AF]. - Shooting once every 30 seconds. - The flash strobes once every two
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    List of icons on the LCD screen Icons are displayed on the screen to indicate the camera status. You can change the screen display using DISP (Display Contents) on the control wheel. Shooting standby A Display Indication P A S M Shoot Mode Graphic display Movie recording Playback Scene
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    mode of movies Display 100% Remaining battery Flash charge in progress AF illuminator Live view Does not record sound during movie recording Wind noise reduction is activated SteadyShot/ SteadyShot warning Touch operation status (Touch Shutter/Tracking Focus/Touch operation off) NFC is activated
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    keys Display Indication Flash Mode/Red Eye Reduction Flash compensation Drive Mode Indication DRO/Auto HDR Auto Port. Framing Creative Style Smile Shutter Picture Effect Others Self-portrait Selftimer Metering Mode Focus mode Focus area mode Face Detection D Display AWB White Balance 7500K
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    Recording time of the movie (m:s) Recorded date/ time of the image Image number/ Number of images in the view mode Appears when HDR did not work on the image. Appears when [Picture Effect] did not work on the image. Touch shutter ON/ OFF switch / Cancels centerweighted auto focus Histogram GB 80
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    in detail, is included on the CD-ROM (supplied). Refer to "α Handbook" 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
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    Troubleshooting If you experience trouble with the camera, try the following solutions. 1 Check the items on pages 82 to 86. Also refer to "α Handbook" (PDF). 2 Remove the battery pack, wait for about one minute, re- insert the battery pack, and then turn on the power. 3 Reset the settings (page 64
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    means such as pressing the shutter button halfway down. The charge lamp on the camera flashes when charging the battery pack. • You can only use an NP-FW50 battery pack. Make sure that the battery is NP-FW50. • If you charge a battery pack that has not been used for a long time, the charge lamp may
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    [Flexible Spot] or manual focus function. The flash does not work. • Raise the flash (page 51). • The flash is not attached correctly. Reattach the flash (page 23). • You cannot use a flash with the following shooting mode: - [Bracket: Cont.] - [Sweep Panorama] - [Night Scene], [Hand-held Twilight
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    a lens hood. The corners of the picture are too dark. • If any filter or hood is used, take it off and try shooting again. Depending on the thickness of the filter and improper attachment of the hood, the filter or the hood may partially appear on the image. The optical properties of some lenses may
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    on the LCD screen or the viewfinder. • The subject is too bright or too dark for the metering range of the camera. The self-timer lamp does not flash. • When the LCD screen is tilted upward about 180 degrees with [Self-portrait Self-timer] set to [On] and the camera is ready to take a self-portrait
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    record in an interlacing method, this camera records using a progressive method. This increases the resolution, and provides a smoother, more any way. Black, white, red, blue and green points • Do not hold the camera by the LCD screen. • A magnet is attached to the back of the LCD screen. Do not
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    sunlight. If reflected sunlight is focused on a nearby object, it may cause a fire. When you must place the camera under direct sunlight, attach the front lens cap. On using the lenses and accessories It is recommended that you use Sony lenses/accessories designed to suit the characteristics of
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    to evaporate. Note that if you attempt to shoot with moisture remaining inside the lens, you will be unable to record clear images. On the internal rechargeable battery This camera has an internal rechargeable battery for maintaining the date and time and other settings regardless of whether
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    battery Insert a charged battery pack into the camera, or connect the camera to a wall outlet (wall socket) using the AC Adaptor (supplied), and leave the camera camera for the first time, it is recommended to format the card using the camera for stable performance of the memory card before shooting.
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    Clean the flash surface with a soft cloth. The heat of flash emission may cause dirt to adhere on the flash surface, resulting in smoking or scorching. • Keep the camera, supplied accessories, etc., out of the reach of children. A memory card, etc., may be swallowed. If such problem occurs, consult
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    copyright laws. The pictures used in this manual The photographs used as examples of pictures in this manual are reproduced images, and are not actual images shot using this camera. On the data specifications described in this manual The data on performance and specifications are defined under the
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    [Input/output terminals] USB: Micro USB type B HDMI: HDMI type C minijack [Power] Battery type: Rechargeable battery pack NP-FW50 [Power consumption] When using an E PZ 16-50 mm F3.5- 5.6 OSS lens* Approx. 2.7 W * supplied with NEX-5TL/NEX5TY [Others] Exif Print: Compatible PRINT Image Matching
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    USB (USB 2.0) [Wireless LAN] Supported format: IEEE 802.11 b/g/n Frequency band: 2.4 GHz bandwidth Security: WEP/WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK Connection method: WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup)/Manual Access method: Infrastructure mode NFC: NFC Forum Type 3 Tag- compliant Flash HVL-F7S Flash guide number: GN 7 (in
  • Sony NEX-5T | Instruction Manual - Page 95
    pack NP-FW50 Battery type: Lithium-ion battery Maximum voltage: DC 8.4 V Nominal voltage: DC 7.2 V Maximum charge voltage: DC 8.4 V Maximum charge current: 1.02 A Capacity: Typical 7.7 Wh (1 080 mAh) Minimum 7.3 Wh (1 020 mAh) Maximum dimensions (
  • Sony NEX-5T | Instruction Manual - Page 96
    narrower than that of a 35 mm-format camera. You can find the approximate equivalent of the focal length of a 35 mm-format camera, and shoot with the same picture angle, by increasing the focal length of your lens by half. For example, by using a 50 mm lens, you can get the approximate equivalent of
  • Sony NEX-5T | Instruction Manual - Page 97
    ," "PhotoTV HD," "InfoLITHIUM" and "PlayMemories Camera Apps" • Blu-ray Disc™ and Blu-ray™ are trademarks of the Blu-ray Disc Association. • "AVCHD Progressive" and "AVCHD Progressive" logotype are trademarks of Panasonic Corporation and Sony Corporation. • Dolby and the double-D symbol
  • Sony NEX-5T | Instruction Manual - Page 98
    • Add further enjoyment with your PlayStation 3 by downloading the application for PlayStation 3 from PlayStation Store (where available). • The application for PlayStation 3 requires PlayStation Network account and application download. Accessible in areas where the PlayStation Store is available.
  • Sony NEX-5T | Instruction Manual - Page 99
    Defocus Control ...... 38 Battery pack 14 Beep 63 C Calibration 64 Charging time 14 Cleaning Mode 64 Clear Image Zoom 61 Color Space 61 Computer 68 Cont. Shooting 41 Control dial 33 Control wheel 32 Creative Style 58 CTRL FOR HDMI 64 Custom Key Settings 63 D Date/Time Setup 25, 63
  • Sony NEX-5T | Instruction Manual - Page 100
    45 HDMI Resolution 64 Help Guide Display 63 Help Guides 36 High ISO NR 62 I Icons 77 Image Data Converter 71 Image Index 59 Image Size 53, 57 Initialize 64 Install 68 Intelligent Auto 44 ISO 58 L Landscape 45 Language 63 LCD Brightness 63 LCD Display (DISP 57 Lens 19 Lens Comp
  • Sony NEX-5T | Instruction Manual - Page 101
    46 T Touch Operation 34, 63 Touch panel 34 Touch Shutter 27, 56 Tracking Focus 56 U Upload Settings 65 USB Connection 64 V Version 64 View mode 59 View on TV (HDMI cable compatible TV 54 View on TV (Network compatible TV 59 Viewfinder Bright 63 Volume Settings 59 W White Balance 58
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    GB 102
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    GB 103 Others
  • Sony NEX-5T | Instruction Manual - Page 104
    NEX-5T Additional information on this product and answers to frequently asked questions can be found at our Customer Support Website. ©2013 Sony Corporation Printed in Thailand
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NEX-5T
Preparing the camera
Mastering the basic
operation
Using the recording
functions
Using the playback
functions
Checking the functions
available
Importing images to the
computer
Adding functions to the
camera
Others
Interchangeable Lens
Digital Camera
Instruction Manual
E-mount