This document is the handbook for Sony Cyber-shot digital cameras, providing information on how to use the camera and its settings.
This handbook explains how to operate the Sony DSC‑HX5, DSC‑HX5V, and DSC‑HX5C digital cameras. It includes safety precautions, language settings (Japanese only), battery handling, and detailed information about supported memory cards, GPS (HX5V only), and TransferJet (HX5 and HX5V only). The manual also covers LCD and lens care, video recording formats, and troubleshooting tips.
Additional sections describe the camera’s button layout, mode‑dial functions, various shooting modes (auto, easy, portrait, night, HDR, scene selection, video, swing‑panorama, manual, program auto), zoom and display settings, flash options, smile shutter, self‑timer, continuous shooting, playback features, and how to register for Sony customer support. This manual is written in Japanese.
| Supported memory cards | Memory Stick PRO Duo, Memory Stick PRO‑HG Duo, Memory Stick Duo, SD, SDHC, SDXC |
|---|---|
| Maximum Memory Stick Duo capacity | 32 GB |
| Maximum SD card capacity | 64 GB |
| GPS availability | Only DSC‑HX5V includes GPS |
| TransferJet availability | DSC‑HX5 and DSC‑HX5V support TransferJet; DSC‑HX5C does not |
| Video recording formats | AVCHD (MPEG‑4 AVC/H.264 High Profile) and MP4 (Main Profile) |
No, the DSC‑HX5C does not support TransferJet.
Set the [GPS方位] option to [切] (off) in the menu to disable location recording.