SONY HDR-CX550E/CX550VE/ XR550E/XR550VEdigitalHD Videography all-in-one Manual


SONY HDR-CX550E/CX550VE/ XR550E/XR550VEdigitalHD Videography all-in-one Manual - cover page
Brand
SONY
Category
Camcorders
Document type
User Manual
Language
Japanese
Pages
114
File format
PDF
File size
3.5 MB
Published
21 September, 2011
Updated
29 September, 2023
MD5 checksum
DADA2FDFFBEB870F4DA16712AC36855A

About this manual

This manual covers the Sony HDR-CX550E, HDR-CX550VE, XR550E and XR550VE camcorders. It explains how to set up the device, initialize storage, use accessories, and operate the camera in various shooting modes.

Key sections include operation flow, storage management, image‑stabilization (SteadyShot), low‑light NightShot, dual‑recording, GPS usage, and safety precautions. The guide also provides troubleshooting tips and instructions for saving recorded data to external media. This manual is written in Japanese.

What's inside

  • Operation Flow
  • Using the Camcorder
  • Viewfinder and LCD
  • Saving Recorded Data
  • SteadyShot Image Stabilization
  • Smooth Zoom
  • NightShot Low‑Light Mode
  • Dual Rec Recording
  • GPS Functionality
  • Battery and Power

Specifications

Internal Memory (CX550 series)64 GB
Internal Hard Disk (XR550 series)240 GB
Battery TypeNP‑FV50
Recording FormatAVCHD
Image StabilizationSteadyShot
Low‑Light ModeNightShot
Dual RecordingDual Rec

Frequently asked questions

How do I initialize the camcorder before first use?

The manual instructs you to initialize the storage, which deletes all data on the memory before you start using the camcorder.

What recording format does the camcorder use for HD video?

The camcorder records HD video in the AVCHD format.

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