Sony NEX-5R, NEX-5RK/B, NEX-5RK/B Black

Preparing the camera

AImage sensor position mark

BWi-Fi sensor (built-in)

CCharge lamp

DMicro USB terminal

EHDMI terminal (58)

FLCD screen/Touch panel4) (38)

G (Playback) button (33)

HControl dial (37)

IMOVIE button (32)

JSoft key A (37)

KControl wheel (36)

LSoft key C (37)

MSoft key B (37)

•You can adjust the LCD screen to

an easily viewable angle and shoot

from any position.

•Tilt the LCD screen upward about

180 degrees when you take a self-

portrait. The 3-second delay self-

timer is automatically selected in

the default setting.

•When storing the LCD screen after

Self-portrait shooting, lower the

LCD screen completely until it fits

against the camera body, then slide

the LCD screen upward until both

the bottoms of the LCD screen and

the camera body are aligned.

Contents

Main 4-437-511-12(1) NEX-5R Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera Instruction Manual E-mount 2012 Sony Corporation Printed in Thailand NEX-5R Page [AC Adaptor For Customers in the U.S.A. and Canada [RECYCLING LITHIUM-ION BATTERIES [Battery pack and lens (If lens supplied) [Regulatory Information [CAUTION For Customers in the U.S.A. Declaration of Conformity [Notice for the customers in the countries applying EU Directives [Attention [Notice For Customers in Canada For Customers in Europe Notice for customers in the United Kingdom Page Table of contents Preparing the camera Mastering the basic operation Using the recording functions Using the playback functions Page Page Checking the supplied items Identifying parts When the lens is removed Page Flash HVL-F7S Lens Page Charging the battery pack 1 2 3 4 5 the micro USB cable (supplied). Connect the AC Adaptor to the wall outlet (wall socket). Charging time The charging time is approximately 280 min. using the AC Adaptor (supplied). Charging by connecting to a computer The battery pack can be charged by connecting the camera to a computer using a micro USB cable. z Checking the remaining battery level Removing the battery pack Attaching/removing the lens 1 2 3 Removing the lens 1 all the way in and turn the lens counterclockwise until it stops. Page Memory cards that you can use Removing the memory card Open the cover, make sure that the access lamp is not lit, and push the memory card once. Attaching the flash 2 3 Page Setting the date and time 1 2 3 4 5 Shooting still images 1 Mode] t (Intelligent Auto). 2 subject. 3 4 5 1 2 Recording movies 3 is canceled. 1 2 start recording. 3 Playing back images Selecting the image Playing back movies 1 2 Page 1 2 Operating the camera Control wheel Control dial Soft keys Page Operations Using the guide function of the camera Help Guides Shooting tips Setting the function using [Photo Creativity] 1 2 3 4 Defocusing the background easily (Background Defocus Control) 1 2 turning the control wheel. Or, slide your finger along the indicator on the screen. z Using the recording functions Picture Effect 1 2 slide your finger across the screen upward or downward to select the desired effect. Page Shooting still images continuously 3 1 2 z Changing the screen display (DISP) 1 Contents) on the control wheel. 2 z Shooting with various shooting modes 1 2 Scene Selection 1 2 Sweep Panorama 1 2 3 4 5 Shutter Priority 1 2 Or, touch / on the screen to select the desired value. z Aperture Priority 1 2 z Program Auto/Superior Auto 1 (page 47). 2 then record an image. Using the recording functions 1 [Zoom] t desired value. z Selecting the flash mode 1 2 3 Setting using the Fn (Function) button 1 2 3 z button 1 recording, select MENU t [Image Size] t [Record Setting]. 2 Displaying the image list 1 2 3 z Viewing images on a TV 1 with an HDMI cable (sold separately). z Menu list Shoot Mode Camera Allows you to set shooting functions, such as continuous shooting, self-timer, and flash. Image Size Allows you to set the image size and aspect ratio, etc. Brightness/Color Playback Allows you to set playback functions. Application Setup Allows you to make more detailed shooting settings, or change the camer a settings. Page Page Page Page Functions available for each shooting mode Flash modes available Importing images to the computer Installing the software Windows Mac 1 into the CD-ROM drive. 2 3 4 What you can do with the supplied software 1 2 3 4 Image Data Converter Adding functions to the camera Adding functions to the camera Starting up downloading services 1 downloading website. 2 account. 1 2 1 z Transferring images to a Smartphone 2 Connecting to a network WPS Push 1 [WPS Push]. 2 register. Access Point Settings 1 2 1 Viewing images on a TV 2 3 Checking the number of recordable images Number of still images and time of movies recordable on a memory card Still images Movies Number of still images recordable with a single charge of the battery pack (CIPA: Camera & Imaging Products Association) List of icons on the LCD screen Playback Shooting standby Graphic display Movie recording B Wind noise reduction is activated SteadyShot/ SteadyShot warning C D Page Page Troubleshooting 1 Battery pack and power 2 3 4 The power turns off suddenly. The charge lamp on the camera flashes when charging the battery pack. The battery has not been charged even if the charge lamp has turned off. The battery pack is not charged. Shooting images Page Viewing images Precautions On the functions available with the camera On the LCD screen and lens On using the lenses and accessories On the Smart Accessory Terminal 2 Do not use/store the camera in the following places On the grip On storing On the internal rechargeable battery On memory cards On recording/playback Importing AVCHD movies to a computer On RAW images Notes on playing movies on other devices Caution when flying Warning on copyright The pictures used in this manual On the data specifications described in this manual Specifications Camera [System] [Image sensor] [Anti-dust] Flash HVL-F7S AC Adaptor AC-UB10/ UB10B/UB10C/UB10D Rechargeable battery pack NP-FW50 Lens Design and specifications are subject to change without notice. On focal length On image data compatibility Trademarks Page Index A B C D G H I L M R S T U V