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Table of Contents
Identifying parts and controls ................................................................... 5
Body ...................................................................................................... 5
Lens E 18-200mm F3.5-6.3 OSS (NEX-EA50UK/EA50EK/
EA50K only)......................................................................................... 10
Wireless Remote Commander............................................................. 11
Step 1: Checking supplied items ............................................................ 18
All models............................................................................................ 18
NEX-EA50UK/EA50EK/EA50K only ..................................................... 19
NEX-EA50UH/EA50EH/EA50H only .................................................... 19
Step 2: Charging the battery pack ......................................................... 19
Step 3: Attaching the lens ...................................................................... 22
Step 4: Attaching the microphone .......................................................... 26
Step 5: Turning on the camcorder and setting the date and time .......... 27
Changing the language setting........................................................... 28
Setting [60i/50i SEL] ............................................................................ 29
Step 6: Adjusting the LCD screen .......................................................... 29
Step 7: Preparing the recording media .................................................. 31
Recording movies ............................................................................... 33
Recording still images......................................................................... 35
Recording using the shoulder mount .................................................. 36
Adjusting the zoom by the zoom ring.................................................. 37
Adjusting the zoom with the zoom lever.............................................. 38
Using automatic focus/fixed focus temporarily (Push auto focus/Focus
hold) .................................................................................................... 40
Using the expanded focus (Expanded focus) .................................... 40
Focusing by touching the LCD screen (Spot focus) ........................... 41
Focusing on a detected face (Face detection) ................................... 41
Using focus transition.......................................................................... 42
Changing the recording setting/image size ............................................ 44
Selecting the recording format for high definition image
quality (HD) ......................................................................................... 44
Selecting high definition image quality (HD) or standard definition
image quality (SD)............................................................................... 45
Selecting the image size for still images ............................................. 45