Sony SLT-A37 Instruction Manual page 8

Notes on using your camera
Shootingprocedure
• This camera has 2 modes lk)r monitoring
subjects: the LCD screen mode using the
LCD screen, and the viewfinder mode
using the viewfinder.
• The recorded image may be different
from the image you monitored before
recording.
Notes onthe functions availablewith
the camera
• To check whether it is a 1080 60f
compatible device or 1080 50f
compatible device, check for the
%llowing marks on the bottom of the
camera.
1080 60i-compalible de_ ice:60i
1080 50J-compatible device:50i
• You may feel uncomfortable symptoms
such as eyestrain, nausea, or a tired
IL.eling while watching 3D-images
recoMed with the camera on 3D-
compatible monitors. When you watch
3D-images. we recommend that you take
a bleak at regular time intervals. Since
the need for or frequency of bleak times
varies among individuals, please set your
own standards. If you IL.el sick. stop
watching 3D-images. and consult a
doctor as needed. Also. lefcr to the
operating instructions of the connected
device or the software used with the
camera. A child's vision is always
vulnerable (especially for children under
6 years of age). Before allowing them to
watch 3D-images, please consult with an
expert, such as a pediatric or ophthahnic
doctor. Be sure to make sure your
children follow the precautions above.
No compensation forcontents of the
recording
The contents of the recording cannot be
compensated for if recording or playback is
not possible due to a malfunction of your
calnera or a memory card. etc.
Backuprecommendation
To avoid the potential risk of data loss.
always copy (back up) data to other
medium.
Notes on theLCDscreen,electronic
viewfinder,lens, andimage sensor
• The L(D sLrt.'cn :rod electronic
viewfinder arc manufactured using
extremely high-precision technology so
over 99.999_ of the pixels arc operational
for effective use. However. there may be
some tiny black points and/or bright
points (white. red. blue or green in color)
that constantly appear on the LCD screen
and electronic viewfinder. These points
arc normal in the manufacturing process
and do not affect the images in any way.
• Do not hold the camera by taking hold of
the LCD screen.
• Do not expose the camera to sunlight or
shoot sunward for a long time. The
internal mechanism may be damaged. If
sunlight is focused on a nearby object, it
may cause a fire.
• hnages may trail across on the screen in a
cold location. This is not a malflmction.
When turning on the camera in a cold
location, the screen may become
temporarily dark. When the camera
warms up, the screen will flmction
normally.
Noteson long-time recording
• _'hen ?_ou continue to shoot l\lr *llong
time. the temperature of the camera rises.
If the temperature reaches above a certain
level, the [l_ mark is indicated on the
screen and the camera is turned off
automatically. If the power is turned off
leave the camera for 10 minutes or longer
to allow the temperature inside the
camera to declease to a saiL. level.
• Under high ambient temperatures, the
temperature of the camera rises quickly.
• When the temperature of the camera
rises, the image quality may deteriorate.
It is recommended that you wait until the