This document is the operating instructions for the Sony HDR-CX550E/CX550VE/ XR550E/XR550VE digital HD camcorder, which introduces the preparation work, recording/playback, maximizing the use of the device, saving animations and photos on a computer, saving images with external devices, customizing the device, additional information, etc. The camcorder features waterproof function, high-definition recording, and high-capacity storage.
This manual provides step‑by‑step instructions for preparing, recording, playing back, and managing video and photo files on Sony HDR‑CX550E, HDR‑CX550VE, XR550E and XR550VE camcorders. It includes safety warnings, battery handling, and tips for optimal image capture.
The guide also details technical specifications, supported media formats, connectivity options, and maintenance procedures such as media formatting, battery charging, and GPS usage for applicable models. This manual is written in Chinese.
| Internal memory (HDR‑CX550E/VE) | 64 GB |
|---|---|
| Internal hard‑drive (XR‑550E/VE) | 240 GB |
| Maximum still‑image resolution | 12 MP (4000 × 3000) |
| HD video codec | MPEG‑4 AVC/H.264 |
| Battery voltage | DC 6.8 V / 7.2 V |
| Dimensions (HDR‑CX550E/VE) | 66 × 74 × 143 mm |
The HDR‑CX550E model provides about 64 GB of internal memory.
It uses a rechargeable battery pack rated at DC 6.8 V or 7.2 V.
HD recordings use the MPEG‑4 AVC/H.264 codec.
The XR‑550E version includes an internal hard‑drive of about 240 GB.