Sony ILCE-5000 manual Precautions

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How to Use

Precautions/This product

Precautions

Precautions

Backing up memory cards

Data may be corrupted in the following cases. Be sure to back up the data for protection.

When the memory card is removed or the product is turned off during a read or write operation.

When the memory card is used in locations subject to static electricity or electrical noise.

Creating an image database file

If you insert a memory card that does not contain an image database file into the product and turn on the power, the product automatically creates an image database file using some of the memory card’s capacity. The process may take a long time and you cannot operate the product until the process is completed.

If a database file error occurs, export all images to your computer using PlayMemories Home, and then format the memory card using this product.

Do not use/store the product in the following places

In an extremely hot, cold or humid place

In places such as in a car parked in the sun, the camera body may become deformed and this may cause a malfunction.

Storing under direct sunlight or near a heater

The camera body may become discolored or deformed, and this may cause a malfunction. In a location subject to rocking vibration

Near strong magnetic place In sandy or dusty places

Be careful not to let sand or dust get into the product. This may cause the product to malfunction, and in some cases this malfunction cannot be repaired.

On operating temperatures

Your product is designed for use under the temperatures between 0°C and 40 °C (32 °F and 104 °F). Shooting in extremely cold or hot places that exceed this range is not recommended.

On moisture condensation

If the product is brought directly from a cold to a warm location, moisture may condense inside or outside the product. This moisture condensation may cause a malfunction of the

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Contents Confirming the operation method How to UseBefore Use Using shooting functions ShootingSelecting still image size/image quality Selecting a screen display modeAdjusting the focus Taking pictures of yourself by monitoring the screen Adjusting the exposureSelecting a drive mode Continuous shooting/Self-timer Selecting the ISO sensitivitySetting the other functions of this product Adjusting color tonesSelecting an effect mode Recording moviesDeleting images ViewingViewing still images Playing back moviesSetup menu Changing settingsUsing viewing functions PrintingControlling this product using a Smartphone Using Wi-Fi functionsConnecting this product and a Smartphone Transferring images to a SmartphoneAdding applications to the product Precautions/This product Viewing on computersOther information Cleaning this productUsing this product abroad TrademarksTroubleshooting TroubleshootingIf you have problems If you have problemsComputers Wi-FiViewing images Memory cardsSituations this product has difficulty handling Identifying partsMessages When the lens is removed Page Page How to Use Before Use Names of parts P* a S M List of shooting mode icons List of viewing mode iconsList of icons on the screen 10020M / 17M / 10M / 8.4M / 5.0M / 4.2M 7500K A5 G5 100-0003±0.0 REC ±0 ±0 ±0Lock-on AF 2502014-1-1 1037AM Using the shoulder strapISO400 About the shooting advice About the In-Camera GuideUsing the control wheel Using Menu itemsPage Focus indicator Shooting still imagesShooting movies Available functions List of shooting modesIntelligent Auto Superior Auto Scene Recognition About Scene RecognitionAdvantages of automatic shooting Image processingProgram Auto Program ShiftSweep Panorama Hint Scene Selection Menu item detailsNight Portrait Night SceneHand-held Twilight Anti Motion BlurShutter Priority Aperture Priority Manual ExposureBulb Movie Optical zoom range Zoom features available with this productZoom Zoom Setting About zoom scale Using flashWhen Aspect Ratio is Autoflash default setting Flash ModeWhen you do not use the flash Flash OffSlow Sync Switching the screen display ShootingFlash Comp Rear SyncPage Disp Button Image Size still imageQuality still image Default settingAspect Ratio still image 169Standard Fine default settingPanorama Size Standard 3872×2160Focus Mode Panorama DirectionFocus Area Focus-lockManual Focus Direct manual focus DMFMF Assist still image Focus Magnif. Time Sec default settingFocus Magnifier SecPeaking Level Peaking ColorYellow Lock-on AFLock-on AF On OffOn default setting Pre-AF still imageAF Micro Adj Auto default settingAF Illuminator still image AF On Measuring the exact distance to the subjectExposure Comp AE lock Metering ModeMulti default setting SpotAEL w/ shutter still image Zebra Exposure Set. GuideDrive Mode Cont. ShootingSpd Priority Self-timer 10 Sec default setting Self-timerSelf-timerCont Self-timer 2 SecCont. Bracket Single Bracket DRO Bracket White Balance Bracket Lo default settingWB bracket White Balance Bracket HiDRO Bracket Hi Self-portrait/ -timerDRO Bracket Lo default setting Range Opt. DRO ISO Auto default settingRange Optimizer Auto default setting Range Optimizer Lv1 ― D-Range Optimizer Lv5 Auto HDR Exposure Diff. Auto default settingAuto HDR Auto HDR Exposure Diff .0EV ― Auto HDR Exposure Diff .0EVWhite Balance Capturing a basic white color in Custom Setup mode Picture Effect Miniature HDR PaintingRich-tone Mono WatercolorCreative Style To set Contrast, Saturation and SharpnessFile Format movie When File Format is set to MP4 Record Setting movieWhen File Format is set to Avchd Menu items detailsFile Format MP4 1440×1080 12M default setting Audio RecordingWind Noise Reduct Auto Slow Shut. movieMovie Mode Only Custom Key SettingsAlways default setting Movie ButtonFunction of the left button Function of the ? buttonFunction of the center button Photo Creativity Function of the right buttonFunction of the down button Smile/Face Detect On Regist. Faces Face Detection frameTips for capturing smiles more effectively Smile ShutterSoft Skin Effect still image Face Registration New RegistrationRed Eye Reduction Face Registration Order ExchangingFace Registration Delete Auto Obj. Framing still image SteadyShot High ISO NR still imageColor Space still image Normal default settingSRGB default setting Grid LineRule of 3rds Grid 10 Sec/5 Sec/2 Sec default settingAuto Review Square GridLive View Display Setting Effect on default settingSetting Effect OFF Release w/o LensAuto Img. Extract EnableDisable default setting Distortion Comp Shading CompChro. Aber. Comp Auto Playing back imagesPlayback zoom To return to single-image playback Images default setting/30 ImagesImage Index Displaying a desired image quicklyDeleting multiple selected images Switching the screen display during playbackDeleting a displayed image Multiple Img Playing back moviesAvailable operations during movie playback All in this FolderPlaying back panoramic images Specify PrintingView Mode To quit the slideshow in the middle of playback Display RotationSlide Show Rotate Protect4K Still Image PB Cancel All in this FolderCancel All with this date Viewing images on an HD TV Viewing images on a Bravia Sync-compatible TV Monitor Brightness Sunny WeatherUpload SettingsEye-Fi Volume SettingsAudio signals Adjusting the volume during playbackCommunication status screen display Pwr Save Start Time Tile MenuDelete confirm Delete firstDemo Mode PAL/NTSC Selector1080i Hdmi Resolution1080p USB Connection Mass StoragePC Remote USB LUN SettingLanguage SingleFormat Date/Time SetupArea Setting File Number Series default settingReset Select REC FolderFolder Name Standard Form default settingNew Folder Date FormVersion Recover Image DBDisplay Media Info Certification Logo Overseas model onlyPlayMemories Mobile Setting ResetCamera Settings Reset InitializeConnecting an Android smartphone to this product Connecting the product to an iPhone or iPadPage Calling up an application using One-touchNFC Smart Remote EmbeddedOne-touch connection with an NFC-enabled Android Smartphone NFC One-touch remote About NFCSelect on Smartphone Send to SmartphoneSelect on This Device Page Send to Computer About NFCView on TV WPS Push Airplane ModeSlideshow settings Access Point Set How to use the keyboard For example If you want to enter abdDisp MAC Address Other setting itemsEdit Device Name PlayMemories Camera Apps SSID/PW ResetReset Network Set Downloading applications Opening a service accountRecommended computer environment Launching the downloaded application Changing the order of applications Uninstalling applicationsHow to launch the applications faster PlayMemories Home Installing PlayMemories Home Software for Mac computers Installing Image Data ConverterWireless Auto Import Image Data ConverterRemote Camera Control Accessing Image Data Converter GuideInstalling Remote Camera Control WindowsWindows Mac Accessing Remote Camera Control Help GuideConnecting the product to a computer Disconnecting the product from the computer Importing images to the computerHigh-definition image quality HD Avchd recording disc Disc typeHigh-definition image quality HD Standard definition image quality STDSelecting the disc creation method Creates a disc with high-definition image quality HDBlu-ray recorder Creating a disc with a device other than a computerCreating Blu-ray Discs HDD recorder, etcPrecautions On the monitor and lens On the functions available with the productOn image data compatibility On the internal rechargeable battery Charging method of the internal rechargeable batteryCharging time Full charge Charging the battery packEffective use of the battery pack On battery life Remaining battery indicatorHow to store the battery pack Memory card Charging the battery packMemory card Memory Stick PRO Duo mediaPage Cleaning the lens On cleaningCleaning the lens and flash Cleaning the flashCleaning the product surface Cleaning the image sensorCleaning the camera body Cleaning the monitorNumber of still images Recordable time of movies Page Plug adaptor On TV color systemsMount Adaptor LA-EA1 Mount AdaptorAvailable focus area Wide LA-EA2 Mount AdaptorAvailable focus area LA-EA3 Mount Adaptor LA-EA4 Mount AdaptorAvchd format LicenseTrademarks On GNU GPL/LGPL applied softwareTroubleshooting You cannot turn on the product You cannot insert the battery pack into the productPower turns off suddenly Remaining battery level indicator shows an incorrect level Recording takes a long time Battery pack is not chargedYou cannot record images Image is out of focusDate and time are recorded incorrectly Flash does not workRecording date and time are not displayed on the screen Eyes of the subject come out red Aperture value and/or shutter speed flashesImage colors are not correct Corners of the picture are too dark Dots appear and remain on the screenYou cannot shoot images continuously Flash takes too long to recharge Image is blurredLCD screen darkens after a short period of time passed Images cannot be played backImage was deleted by mistake Date and time are not displayedImage cannot be deleted Dpof mark cannot be putWPS Push does not work You cannot find the wireless access point to be connectedSend to Computer is canceled halfway You cannot send movies to a smartphoneYou cannot use One-Touch connection NFC Computer does not recognize this product You cannot import imagesColor of the image is strange Formatted the memory card by mistakeYou cannot print images Images are printed with both edges cut offYou cannot print images with the date Product becomes warm when you use it for a long timeClock Set screen appears when you turn on Lens gets foggedAppears on the screen ProductProduct does not work properly Unable to use memory card. Format? Memory Card ErrorSet Area/Date/Time Unable to read memory card. Reinsert memory cardUnable to print Image DataBase File errorSystem Error Camera Error. Turn power off then on Internal temp. high. Allow it to coolSituations this product has difficulty handling