Key facts
- Brand
- SONY
- Model
- HX5V
- Industry
- Appliances
- Documents
- 3
- Languages
- EN · JA
- Last added
- 2012-05-03
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Sony DSC-HX5/HX5V Digital Still Camera Instruction Manual
This manual covers safety warnings, battery handling, and regulatory information for the Sony DSC-HX5/HX5V digital still camera. It includes instructions for charging, inserting the battery pack and memory card, and changing language settings.
The guide also explains basic shooting functions, viewing images, and provides specifications and warranty details. Users can find troubleshooting tips, recycling instructions, and contact information for Sony support.
SONY HX5V specifications
| 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) |
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Day-to-day operation, settings and troubleshooting. Start here if the product is already set up.
Questions answered in these manuals
What safety precautions should be taken with the battery pack?
Do not disassemble, crush, expose to shock, short‑circuit, high temperature, incinerate, or handle damaged batteries.
From: Sony DSC-HX5/HX5V Digital Still Camera Instruction Manual
What is the warranty period for this camera?
One year from the original date of purchase.
From: Sony DSC-HX5/HX5V Digital Still Camera Instruction Manual
Does the DSC‑HX5C have TransferJet?
No, the DSC‑HX5C does not support TransferJet.
How can I stop the camera from recording GPS location?
Set the [GPS方位] option to [切] (off) in the menu to disable location recording.
How can I reduce red‑eye when taking photos with the DSC‑HX5 series?
Enable Red Eye Reduction in the Shooting Settings menu (MENU → Settings → Shooting Settings → Red Eye Reduction).