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Sony FDR-AX55 User Manual

Sony FDR-AX55
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Digital 4K Video Camera Recorder FDR-AX40/AX53/AX55/AXP55
How to Use
Before use
Model Information
Model Information [1]
Parts and controls
Parts and controls (front/top) [2]
Parts and controls (LCD monitor) [3]
Parts and controls (side) [4]
Parts and controls (back/bottom) [5]
Screen indicators
Screen indicators [6]
Movie recording format
Recording formats available with this product and their features [7]
Getting started
Checking the supplied items
Supplied items [8]

Table of Contents

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Sony FDR-AX55 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandSony
ModelFDR-AX55
CategoryCamcorder
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Parts and Controls Overview

Parts and Controls (Front/Top)

Details buttons and ports on the front and top of the camera.

Parts and Controls (LCD Monitor)

Describes controls and features of the LCD monitor.

Parts and Controls (Side)

Locates controls and connectors on the side of the camera.

Power Source Preparations

Battery Attachment and Charging

Steps for attaching and charging the battery pack.

Initial Setup and Memory Card Preparation

Guidance on initial settings and preparing the memory card.

Recording Basics

Recording Movies and Photos

Basic steps for recording video and capturing still images.

Manual Controls and Useful Functions

How to manually adjust brightness and use recording features.

Playback Operations

Playing and Managing Images

How to play back, edit, and create highlight movies from recorded footage.

Using the Built-in Projector

Instructions and notes for using the product's built-in projector.

Connecting to TVs

Viewing Images on 4K and HD TVs

How to connect and view images on various types of televisions.

Saving and Managing Images

Saving Movies and Using Software

Methods for saving movies and using the PlayMemories Home software.

Wi-Fi Functionality

Connecting and Controlling via Smartphone

Steps for connecting and using a smartphone for control and image transfer.

Live Streaming and Camera Control

Live Streaming Setup and Restrictions

Instructions for preparing, performing, and understanding live streaming restrictions.

Multi Camera Control and Menu Navigation

How to control multiple cameras and navigate product menus.

Camera/Mic Settings (Detailed)

White Balance, Metering, and Focus Adjustments

How to adjust white balance, metering, and focus for optimal image quality.

Exposure, IRIS, and Shutter Speed Controls

Manual adjustments for exposure, IRIS, and shutter speed.

Image Quality and Size Settings

REC Mode, Frame Rate, and File Format

Configuring image quality, recording mode, frame rate, and file format.

Image Size and Dual Video Recording

Selecting image size and enabling dual video recording.

Wireless Settings and Connections

Smartphone Connectivity and Transfer

Connecting to smartphones and transferring images via Wi-Fi/NFC.

Computer and TV Connections

Setting up connections to computers and TVs.

Troubleshooting: Overall Operations

Power and Basic Operation Issues

Resolving problems related to power, automatic settings, and noises.

Battery and Power Source Issues

Troubleshooting battery charging, power indicators, and discharge problems.

Troubleshooting: Monitor and Viewfinder

LCD Monitor Display Problems

Resolving issues with grayed-out items, buttons, dots, and clarity.

Viewfinder Display Issues

Troubleshooting clear or displayed image problems in the viewfinder.

Troubleshooting: Memory Card and Recording

Memory Card Operations and File Errors

Resolving issues with memory card recognition, deletion, and file names.

Recording Process Problems

Troubleshooting issues like no recording, image differences, and time lag.

Troubleshooting: Playback and Wi-Fi

Playback Issues and Wi-Fi Connection Problems

Resolving playback errors and Wi-Fi connection failures.

Smartphone and TV Connectivity Issues

Troubleshooting problems with smartphone transfer and TV playback.

Troubleshooting: Editing, Copying, and Computer

Editing and Copying Failures

Resolving issues with dividing movies, copying, and connecting devices.

Computer Connection Issues

Troubleshooting problems with PlayMemories Home installation and recognition.

Troubleshooting: Self-Diagnosis and Warnings

Self-Diagnosis Display Codes

Interpreting error codes (C, E) and their meanings.

Warning Indicators Explained

Understanding various warning indicators for battery, memory card, and external devices.

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