Using Your Camcorder Abroad - Sony PXW-FS5M2 Operating Manual

Using your camcorder abroad

Power supply
You can use your camcorder in any country/region using the AC Adapter supplied with your
camcorder within the 100 V to 240 V AC, 50Hz/60 Hz range.
Viewing on TV
Before recording a movie with your camcorder for viewing on a TV, set [60i/50i SEL] to the
appropriate TV system for the country/region in which you intended to view the movie. The
following shows which countries and regions require [60i] or [50i] setting.
Countries/regions that require [60i/50i SEL] set to [60i]
Barbados, Bermuda, Bolivia, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican
Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guam, Guatemala, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Japan, Korea,
Mexico, Micronesia, Myanmar, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, the Philippines, Puerto Rico, Saint
Lucia, Samoa, Surinam, Taiwan, Trinidad and Tobago, the U.S.A., Venezuela, etc.
Countries/regions that require [60i/50i SEL] set to [50i]
Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Bulgaria, China, Croatia, Czech Republic,
Denmark, Finland, France, French Guiana, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, Hungary,
Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Italy, Kuwait, Malaysia, Monaco, the Netherlands, New Zealand,
Norway, Paraguay, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Singapore, Slovak Republic, Spain,
Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand, Turkey, Ukraine, United Kingdom, Uruguay, Vietnam, etc.
Simple setting of the clock by time difference
When you are abroad, you can easily adjust the clock to the local time by setting the time
difference. Select [AREA SET], then set the time difference (p. 165).
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