Sony NX5u - User Manual

Sony NX5u Guide
This manual will explain how to use the main functions of the Sony NX5u Camcorder. It will be assumed
that the camera is in the default settings. We will cover the most likely situations that you will encounter,
however there are situations that may occur that are not covered by this manual. In that case we
encourage you to use your head, think through the problem slowly and reference the cameras manual
included with the rental.
The basic camcorder package will contain the following items:
Sony NX5u Camcorder
Porta Brace Bag
Sony ECM-XM1 Shotgun Mic
Assorted Cables
RCA Cable
USB Cable
Component
DC Power Cable (charger to Camera)
AC Power Cable (Wall to Charger)
Sony AC-VL1 Battery Charger
White Card
Manual
CD Manual
CD Content Management Utility
Eye Cup
USB Card Reader
Remote Control
SD Card 16GB Panasonic w/ case

Summary

Turning the camera on

Setting up the Memory Cards

Changing the Record Format

Adjusting for the Shot

Audio Setup and Levels

Sony NX5u Specifications

General

Resolution	1920 x 1080
Lens	G Lens
Optical Zoom	20x
Maximum Aperture	f/1.6 - f/3.4
Image Stabilization	Optical SteadyShot
Recording Format	AVCHD
Video Resolution	1920x1080
Frame Rate	60i, 30p, 24p
Audio	Dolby Digital 2ch
Microphone	Built-in stereo microphone
HDMI Output	Yes
Sensor Type	3 CMOS
Focal Length	4.1-82mm
Media Type	Memory Stick PRO Duo, SD/SDHC
Viewfinder	0.45-inch
XLR Inputs	2
USB Port	Yes
Weight	2.2 kg (4.9 lbs)
LCD Screen	3.2-inch