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DSC-RX100M5
4-593-797-11(1)

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  • Page 1 4-593-797-11(1) Digital Still Camera Instruction Manual “Help Guide” (Web manual) Refer to “Help Guide” for in-depth instructions on the many functions of the camera. http://rd1.sony.net/help/dsc/1630/h_zz/ DSC-RX100M5...

  • Page 2: Learning More About The Camera ("Help Guide")

    “Help Guide” is an on-line manual. You can read the “Help Guide” on your computer or smartphone. Refer to it for in-depth instructions on the many functions of the camera. URL: http://rd1.sony.net/help/dsc/1630/h_zz/ Viewing the Guide This camera is equipped with a built-in instruction guide. Fn (Function) MENU...

  • Page 3: Usa And Canada

    • Be sure to charge the battery pack using returning your used a genuine Sony battery charger or a rechargeable batteries to device that can charge the battery pack. the collection and recycling location •...
  • Page 4 Declaration of Conformity 1-800-822-8837, or visit http:// www.call2recycle.org/ Trade Name: SONY Model No.: WW605351 Caution: Do not handle damaged or Responsible Party: Sony Electronics leaking Lithium-Ion batteries. Inc. For supplied accessories Address: 16535 Via Esprillo, This device complies with Part 15 of the San Diego, CA 92127 FCC Rules.

  • Page 5: For Customers In Canada

    Manufacturer: Sony Corporation, 1-7-1 is encouraged to try to correct the Konan Minato-ku Tokyo, 108-0075 Japan interference by one or more of the For EU product compliance: Sony following measures: Belgium, bijkantoor van Sony Europe – Reorient or relocate the receiving Limited, Da Vincilaan 7-D1, 1935 antenna.
  • Page 6 Disposal of waste batteries For more detailed information about recycling of this product or battery, please and electrical and electronic contact your local Civic Office, your equipment (applicable in the household waste disposal service or the European Union and other shop where you purchased the product or European countries with battery.

  • Page 7: Checking The Supplied Items

    Checking the supplied items The number in parentheses indicates the number of pieces. • Camera (1) • Rechargeable Battery Pack NP-BX1 (1) • Micro USB Cable (1) • AC Adaptor (1) • Power Cord (mains lead) (supplied in some countries/regions) (1) •...

  • Page 8: Identifying Parts

    Identifying parts A ON/OFF (Power) button B Power/Charge lamp C Shutter button D Mode dial (Auto Mode)/ (Program Auto)/ (Aperture Priority)/ (Shutter Priority)/ (Manual Exposure)/ (Memory recall)/ (Movie)/ (High Frame Rate)/ (Sweep Panorama)/ (Scene Selection) E For shooting: W/T (zoom) lever For viewing: (Index) lever/ Playback zoom lever...
  • Page 9 I Viewfinder R Monitor • You can adjust the monitor to an easily viewable angle and shoot from any position. • When using the viewfinder, slide down the viewfinder pop-up switch (1), then pull the eyepiece out from the viewfinder until it clicks (2).

  • Page 10: Inserting The Battery Pack

    Inserting the battery pack Battery lock lever Open the cover. Insert the battery pack. • While pressing the battery lock lever, insert the battery pack as illustrated. Make sure that the battery lock lever locks after insertion. • Closing the cover with the battery inserted incorrectly may damage the camera.

  • Page 11: Charging The Battery Pack

    Charging the battery pack Power/Charge lamp Lit (green): Power ON Lit (orange): Charging Off: Charging finished Flashing (orange): Charging error or charging paused temporarily because the camera is not within the proper temperature range Connect the camera to the AC Adaptor (supplied), using the micro USB cable (supplied).

  • Page 12: Charging Time (Full Charge)

    • When charging is finished, disconnect the AC Adaptor from the wall outlet (wall socket). • Be sure to use only genuine Sony brand battery packs, micro USB cable (supplied) and AC Adaptor (supplied). • The AC Adaptor AC-UD11 (sold separately) may not be available in some countries/regions.

  • Page 13: Charging By Connecting To A Computer

    Charging by connecting to a computer The battery pack can be charged by connecting the camera to a computer using a micro USB cable. Connect the camera to the computer with the camera turned off. To a USB jack Notes •...
  • Page 14 • The number of images that can be recorded is for shooting under the following conditions: – Using Sony Memory Stick PRO Duo™ (Mark2) media (sold separately) – The battery pack is used at an ambient temperature of 25°C (77°F).

  • Page 15: Supplying Power

    Supplying power You can use the AC Adaptor to supply power during shooting or (supplied) playing back images, reducing battery pack consumption. Notes • The camera will not activate if there is no remaining battery. Insert a sufficiently charged battery pack into the camera. •...

  • Page 16: Memory Cards That Can Be Used

    PlayMemories Home™. • Not all memory cards are guaranteed to operate correctly. For memory cards produced by manufacturers other than Sony, consult the manufacturers of the products. • When using Memory Stick Micro media or microSD memory cards with this camera, make sure to use with the appropriate adaptor.

  • Page 17: Setting The Language And The Clock

    Notes • Never remove the memory card/battery pack when the access lamp (page 9) is lit. This may cause damage to data in the memory card. Setting the language and the clock Power/Charge lamp (green) ON/OFF (Power) Control wheel Select items: Set the numeric value of date and time: Set:...

  • Page 18: Shooting Still Images/Movies

    Set [Daylight Savings], [Date/Time] and [Date Format], then press z. • When setting [Date/Time], midnight is 12:00 AM, and noon is 12:00 PM. Check that [Enter] is selected, then press z. Shooting still images/movies Shutter button W/T (zoom) lever Mode dial W: zoom out : Auto Mode T: zoom in...

  • Page 19: Viewing Images

    Notes • When using the zoom function while shooting a movie, the sound of the camera operating will be recorded. Sound from the camera tends to be recorded particularly when [Zoom Speed] is set to [Fast] and when [Zoom Func. on Ring] is set to [Quick].

  • Page 20: Introduction Of Other Functions

    Returning to shooting images Press the shutter button halfway down. Notes • If you try to play back images right after continuous shooting, the monitor may display an icon indicating that data is being written/the number of images left to write.

  • Page 21: Fn (Function) Button

    Fn (Function) button Allows you to register 12 functions and recall those functions when shooting. 1 Press the Fn (Function) button. 2 Select the desired function by pressing v/V/b/B on the control wheel. 3 Select the setting value by turning the control wheel or the control ring. Control ring Your favorite functions can be assigned to the control ring.
  • Page 22 Red Eye Reduction Reduces the red-eye phenomenon when using flash. Focus Mode Selects the focus method. Focus Area Selects the area of focus. Sets the AF illuminator, which provides light for a AF Illuminator dark scene to aid focusing. Switches focusing speed when using autofocus in AF drive speed movie mode.
  • Page 23 Selects to detect faces and adjust various settings Smile/Face Detect. automatically. Sets to automatically release the shutter when a smile is detected. Sets the shutter to release automatically when an Auto Dual Rec impressive composition including a person is detected during movie shooting.
  • Page 24 (Custom Settings) Zebra Displays stripes to adjust brightness. MF Assist Displays an enlarged image when focusing manually. Sets the length of time the image will be shown in an Focus Magnif. Time enlarged form. Sets the initial magnification when an enlarged image Initial Focus Mag.
  • Page 25 Sets the zooming speed when you operate the zoom Zoom Speed lever. Sets whether to use the Clear Image Zoom and Digital Zoom Setting Zoom when zooming. Sets the method for switching between the viewfinder FINDER/MONITOR and monitor. Sets whether to release the shutter when a memory Release w/o Card card is not inserted.
  • Page 26 Sets whether to disable the control wheel temporarily by using the Fn button when shooting. You can Wheel Lock disable/enable the control wheel by pressing and holding down the Fn button. (Wireless) Send to Smartphone Transfers images to display on a smartphone. Backs up images by transferring them to a computer Send to Computer connected to a network.
  • Page 27 Sets the way in which images are grouped for View Mode playback. Image Index Displays multiple images at the same time. Display Rotation Sets the playback direction of the recording image. Slide Show Shows a slide show. Rotate Rotates the image. Enlarge Image Enlarges the playback images.
  • Page 28 Sets whether to display the tile menu every time you Tile Menu press the MENU button. Turns the mode dial guide (the explanation of each Mode Dial Guide shooting mode) on or off. Sets whether Delete or Cancel is preselected in the Delete confirm.
  • Page 29 Sets the method used to assign file numbers to still File Number images and movies. Changes the first 3 characters of the file name for still Set File Name images. Changes the selected folder for storing still images Select REC Folder and movies (MP4).

  • Page 30: Using Software

    Using the Internet browser on your computer, go to one of the following URLs, and then follow the instructions on the screen to download the desired software. Windows: http://www.sony.co.jp/imsoft/Win/ Mac: http://www.sony.co.jp/imsoft/Mac/ • An Internet connection is required. • For details on operation, refer to the support page or Help page of the software.

  • Page 31: Importing Images To Your Computer And Using Them (Playmemories Home)

    The software PlayMemories Home allows you to import still images and movies to your computer and use them. PlayMemories Home is required for importing XAVC S movies and AVCHD movies to your computer. http://www.sony.net/pm/ Playing back imported images Importing images from...

  • Page 32: Adding Functions To The Camera

    Still images The table below shows the approximate number of images that can be recorded on a memory card formatted with this camera. The values are defined using Sony standard memory cards for testing. Image Size]: L: 20M When [...
  • Page 33 Recordable time File (h (hour), m (minute)) Record Setting Format 8 GB 32 GB 64 GB XAVC S 30p 100M/25p 100M 35 m 1 h 15 m 30p 60M/25p 60M 15 m 2 h 5 m 24p 100M / – 35 m 1 h 15 m 24p 60M...

  • Page 34: Notes On Using The Camera

    Notes on using the camera Functions built into this camera • This camera is compatible with 1080 60p or 50p-format movies. Unlike standard recording modes up to now, which record in an interlacing method, this camera records using a progressive method. This increases the resolution, and provides a smoother, more realistic image.
  • Page 35 Sony accessories Use only genuine Sony brand accessories, otherwise it may cause a malfunction. Sony brand accessories may not come to market for some countries or regions. On camera’s temperature Camera body and battery may get warm with use – this is normal.
  • Page 36 No guarantee in the case of damaged content or recording failures Sony can provide no guarantees in the event of failure to record or loss or damage of recorded images or audio data due to a malfunction of the camera or recording media, etc.

  • Page 37: Notes On High Frame Rate Shooting

    • It is important that you set the security settings when using a wireless LAN. • If a security problem arises because no security precautions are in place or due to any inevitable circumstances when using a wireless LAN, Sony bears no responsibility for the loss or damage.

  • Page 38: Specifications

    (USB 2.0) SteadyShot: Optical * Supports Micro USB compatible File format (Still images): JPEG (DCF, device. Exif, MPF Baseline) compliant, RAW (Sony ARW 2.3 Format), [Viewfinder] DPOF compatible File format (Movies): Type: Electronic viewfinder (Organic XAVC S format (XAVC S format...
  • Page 39 [Monitor] [Wireless LAN] LCD monitor: Supported standard: IEEE 802.11 b/g/n 7.5 cm (3.0 type) TFT drive Frequency: 2.4 GHz Total number of dots: Supported security protocols: WEP/ 1 228 800 dots WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK Configuration method: Wi-Fi Protected [Power, general] Setup™ (WPS) / manual Access method: Infrastructure Mode Power: Rechargeable battery pack, NFC: NFC Forum Type 3 Tag...
  • Page 40 • YouTube and the YouTube logo are of Sony Corporation. trademarks or registered trademarks • XAVC S and of Google Inc. registered trademarks of Sony • Eye-Fi is a trademark of Eye-Fi, Inc. Corporation. • In addition, system and product • “AVCHD Progressive” and names used in this manual are, in “AVCHD Progressive”...
  • Page 41 GPL/ LGPL. Source code is provided on the web. Use the following URL to download http://oss.sony.net/Products/Linux/ We would prefer you do not contact us about the contents of source code. Licenses (in English) are recorded in the internal memory of your product.
  • Page 44 © 2016 Sony Corporation Printed in China...

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