Sony 4k Manual

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Customizing your camcorder
Customizing your camcorder
Using the menus
• Select   to finish setting the menu or to return to the previous 
menu screen.
1Select .
2Select a category.
3Select a desired menu 
item.
Scroll the menu items 
up or down.
Menu lists
Shooting Mode
Movie
Photo
Smth Slw REC
Golf Shot
High Speed REC
Camera/Mic Manual Settings
White Balance
Spot Meter/Fcs
Spot Meter
Spot Focus
Exposure
Focus
IRIS
Shutter Speed
AGC Limit
AE Shift
White Balance Shift
Low Lux Camera Settings
Scene...

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Face
Face Detection
Smile Shutter
Smile Sensitivity Flash
*1
Flash
Flash Level
Red Eye Reduction Microphone
My Voice Canceling
Blt-in Zoom Mic
Auto Wind NR
Audio Mode
Audio Rec Level Shooting Assist
My Button
Focus Magnifier
Grid Line
Display Setting
Zebra
Peaking
Audio Level Display
Image Quality/Size REC Mode
Frame Rate
Dual Video REC File Format
Image Size
Wireless Function
Ctrl with Smartphone
Multi Camera Control
Live Streaming
Send to Smartphone
Send to Computer
View on TV
Setting
Airplane...

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Customizing your camcorder
*1You can set this item when you 
use a flash (sold separately).
*2Live Streaming feature is 
dependent upon the Third Party 
Internet Provider's service and 
terms in your region. The feature 
may not be available due to your 
region's broadband and internet 
service restriction.
*3You can set this item when you 
use an external media device 
(sold separately).
*4FDR-AX30/AXP35*5The feature may not be available 
depending on the countries/
regions....

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Others
Precautions
AC AdaptorDo not short-circuit the battery 
terminal with any metallic objects. 
This may cause a malfunction.
Playing back images with 
other devices
You may not be able to play back 
i m a g es  tha t w er e r ec o rd e d  on  y ou r 
camcorder with other devices 
normally. Also, you may not be 
able to play back images recorded 
on other devices with your 
camcorder.
Recording and playback• Avoid rough handling, disassembling, modifying, 
physical shock, or impact such as...

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Others
LCD monitorThe LCD monitor is manufactured 
using extremely high-precision 
technology, so over 99.99% of the 
pixels are operational for effective 
use. However, there may be some 
tiny black points and/or bright 
points (white, red, blue, or green in 
color) that appear constantly on 
the LCD monitor. These points are 
normal results of the 
manufacturing process and do not 
affect the recording in any way.
Camcorder temperatureIf you use the camcorder 
continuously for a long time, the...

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Specifications
SystemSignal format:UHDTV
HDTV
NTSC color, EIA standards
(1080 60i-compatible models)
PAL color, CCIR standards
(1080 50i-compatible models)
Movie recording format: XAVC S (XAVC S format)
Video: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264
Audio: MPEG-4 Linear PCM 2ch
(48 kHz/16 bit)
AVCHD (AVCHD format Ver.2.0 
compatible)
Video: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264
Audio: Dolby Digital 2ch/5.1ch 
Dolby Digital 5.1 Creator
*1
MP4
Video: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264
Audio: MPEG-4 AAC-LC 2ch
*1Manufactured under license 
from Dolby...

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When converted to a 35 mm 
still camera
For movies
*4: 
29.8 mm - 298.0 mm 
(1 3/16 in. - 11 3/4 in.) (16:9)
For photos: 
26.8 mm - 268.0 mm 
(1 1/16 in. - 10 5/8 in.) (16:9)
Color temperature: [Auto], [One  Push], [Indoor], [Outdoor]
Minimum illumination: 4K: 9 lx (lux), HD: 6 lx (lux) (in 
default setting, shutter speed 
1/60 second)
4K: 5 lx (lux), HD: 3 lx (lux) ([Low 
Lux] is set to [On], shutter 
speed 1/30 second)
NightShot: 0 lx (lux) (shutter 
speed 1/60 second)
*3The unique image...

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During camera recording using 
LCD monitor at normal 
brightness: 4K: 5.6 W, HD: 
3.9 W*
*in AVCHD FH mode
Operating temperature: 0 °C to  40 °C (32 °F to 104 °F)
Storage temperature: –20 °C to 
+60 °C (–4 °F to +140 °F)
Dimensions (approx.): FDR-AX30:
71 mm × 78.5 mm × 133.5 mm 
(2 7/8 in. × 3 1/8 in. × 5 3/8 in.)
(w/h/d) including the 
projecting parts
71 mm × 78.5 mm × 155 mm 
(2 7/8 in. × 3 1/8 in. × 6 1/8 in.)
(w/h/d) including the 
projecting parts, and the 
supplied rechargeable battery...

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Trademarks
•AVCHD, AVCHD Progressive, AVCHD logotype and AVCHD 
Progressive logotype are 
trademarks of Panasonic 
Corporation and Sony 
Corporation.
• XAVC S and   are  registered trademarks of Sony 
Corporation.
• Memory Stick and   are  trademarks or registered 
trademarks of Sony Corporation.
• Blu-ray Disc™ and Blu-ray™ are  trademarks of the Blu-ray Disc 
Association.
• Dolby and the double-D symbol  are trademarks of Dolby 
Laboratories.
• The terms HDMI and HDMI High- Definition...

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Parts and controls
Figures in ( ) are reference 
pages.
PHOTO button (21, 23)
 Power zoom lever (23)
 N mark (37)
NFC: Near Field 
Communication
Loop for a shoulder belt
 Grip belt
 Multi interface shoe
For details on compatible 
accessories of the Multi 
interface shoe, visit the Sony 
web site in your area, or 
consult your Sony dealer or 
local authorized Sony service 
facility.
Operations with other 
manufacture’s accessories are 
not guaranteed.
If you use a shoe adaptor (sold...