Sony HDR-AS30V Operating Guide - Page 1

4-479-707-11(1) Checking the bundled items Camera (1) Camera is set in the Waterproof Case. Open the cover of the case as illustrated below. Digital HD Video Camera Recorder Operating Guide HDR-AS30 / AS30V English Owner's Record The model and serial numbers are located inside the connector cover. Record the serial number in the space provided below. Refer to these numbers whenever you call your Sony dealer regarding this product. Model No. HDR-AS Serial No. Read this first This manual covers basic operations. For more detailed operations, refer to the Handbook (PDF) built into this camera, by doing the following.  Insert a charged battery pack into the camera.  Connect the camera to a computer with the micro USB cable (supplied).  Press the NEXT or PREV button to power on.  Display [Computer]  [PMHOME]  [HANDBOOK] on your computer, then install the Handbook (PDF). Micro USB cable (1) Rechargeable battery pack (NP-BX1) (1) Waterproof Case (1) Attachment Buckle (1) Flat Adhesive Mount (1) Curved Adhesive Mount (1) Handbook Included in the internal memory of this camera. Set of printed documentation Parts and controls  REC/access lamp  REC (Movie/Photo) button/ ENTER (Menu execute) button   REC HOLD switch  (N mark) NFC: Near Field Communication  Display panel  Speaker  PREV button  NEXT button  Microphones  Lens  GPS sensor (HDR-AS30V only)  Connector cover   (Mic) jack  Expansion connector  CHG (Charge) lamp  HDMI OUT jack  Multi/Micro USB Terminal Supports Micro USB compatible devices.  Battery pack/memory card cover  Memory card insertion slot  Battery ejection lever  Battery insertion slot Getting Started Charging the battery pack 1 Open the cover. © 2013 Sony Corporation Printed in China http://www.sony.net/ 2 Insert the battery pack. Slide the battery ejection lever. To close the cover, perform the operations in step 1 in opposite order. 3 Confirm that the camera is turned off. To turn off the camera, press the NEXT button several times to display [PwOFF], then press the ENTER button. 4 Connect the Multi/Micro USB Terminal of the camera to a computer with the micro USB cable (supplied). CHG (Charge) lamp Micro USB cable Inserting a memory card Printed side Terminal side microSD card/ microSDHC card/ microSDXC card "Memory Stick Micro" (Mark2) media Insert the memory card properly, confirming each side is facing the correct direction. On the format of the memory card For details, refer to the Handbook (PDF).  Notes  Operation with all memory cards is not assured.  Confirm the direction of the memory card. If you forcibly insert the memory card in the wrong direction, the memory card, memory card slot, or image data may be damaged.  Format the memory card before use.  To eject the memory card, lightly push the memory card once. Setting Button operations NEXT: Goes to the next menu PREV: Goes to the previous menu ENTER: Executes the menu Menu items List of modes Display Modes MOVIE Movie Mode PHOTO Photo Mode INTVL Interval Photo Recording Mode SETUP Setup Mode PLAY Play Mode PwOFF Power off Items you can set in SETUP (Setup Mode) Display Items VIDEO Recording mode STEDY SteadyShot ANGLE Field Angle SCENE LAPSE Wi-Fi GPS PLANE A.OFF BEEP DATE USBPw V.SYS RESET FORMT Scene Interval Photo Recording Smart Remote Control GPS Log Airplane Mode Auto Power Off Beep Date & Time Setting USB Power Supply Switching NTSC/PAL Resetting the Settings Format  Notes  Pressing the NEXT or PREV button repeatedly cycles through the respective mode/setup items.  To return to the [SETUP] menu from each setup item, select [BACK], then press the ENTER button.  The following operations are available when the power of the camera is turned off. - Press the PREV or NEXT button to turn on the camera. - Press the ENTER button to start recording in the shooting mode you set before turning off the power of the camera.  The display language cannot be changed. Recording Attach accessories to the camera, as required. 1 Press the NEXT or PREV button to power on. 2 Select a shooting mode from [MOVIE], [PHOTO] and [INTVL]. 3 Press the REC button to start recording. To stop movie recording/interval photo recording Press the REC button again.  Notes  Playback of images recorded with other cameras, is not assured on this camera.  During periods of extended shooting, camera temperature may rise to a point where shooting stops automatically. On what to do if this happens, see "Notes on long-time recording." Using the Wi-Fi function Installing "PlayMemories Mobile" on your smartphone Android 2.3 or later (Android 4.0 or later is required to use One-touch functions (NFC)) Search for "PlayMemories Mobile" on Google Play, then install it. iOS 4.3 or later (One-touch functions (NFC) are not available) Search for "PlayMemories Mobile" on App Store, then install it.  Notes  Update "PlayMemories Mobile" to the latest version if you have already installed it on your smartphone.  Operation of this application with all smartphones and tablets is not assured.  Compliant OS version is information as at September 1, 2013.  The operation methods and display screens for the application are subject to change without notice by future upgrades.  For more information about "PlayMemories Mobile," refer to the following website. (http://www.sony.net/pmm/) The information on the sticker (in the perforated box, below) is required when connecting the camera to a smartphone. If there is no sticker, refer to the supplied English version of the instruction manual. If the sticker is lost, you can recall your user ID and password by the following procedure.  Insert a charged battery pack into the camera.  Connect the camera to a computer with the micro USB cable (supplied).  Press the NEXT or PREV button to power on.  Display [Computer]  [PMHOME]  [INFO]  [WIFI_INF.TXT] on your computer, then confirm your ID and password.