Sony HDR-TG5E User Manual
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Read this before
operating your
camcorder
Supplied items
The numbers in ( ) are the supplied
quantity.
AC Adaptor (1)
Power cord (Mains lead) (1)
“Handycam” Station Cradle (1)
Component A/V cable (1)
A/V connecting cable (1)
USB cable (long) (1)
USB cable (short) (1)
Dedicated USB Terminal Adaptor (1)/
USB adaptor cap (1)
The Dedicated USB Terminal Adaptor and the
USB adaptor cap are attached to the USB cable
(short) beforehand.
Rechargeable battery pack NP-FH50 (1)
Wrist strap (1)
CD-ROM “Handycam” Application
Software (1)
“PMB” (software, including “PMB Guide”)
“Handycam” Handbook (PDF)
“Operating Guide” (1)
See page 62 for the “Memory Stick” media you
can use with this camcorder.
Using the camcorder
Do not hold the camcorder by the following
parts, and also do not hold the camcorder by
the jack covers.
LCD screen
Battery/Memory Stick Duo cover
The camcorder is not dustproofed, dripproofed
or waterproofed. See “About handling of your
Do not do any of the following when the
(Movie)/ (Photo) mode lamps (p. 22) or
the access lamps (p. 63) are lit or flashing.
Otherwise, the recording media may be
damaged, recorded images may be lost or other
malfunctions could occur.
Ejecting the “Memory Stick PRO Duo” media
from the camcorder
Removing the battery pack or AC Adaptor
from the camcorder
Applying mechanical shock or vibration to
the camcorder
If you close the LCD panel when your
camcorder is connected to other devices with
the USB cable, the recorded images may be lost.
When connecting your camcorder to another
device with a cable, be sure to insert the
connector plug in the correct way. Pushing the
plug forcibly into the terminal will damage the
terminal and may result in a malfunction of
your camcorder.
Disconnect the AC Adaptor from the
“Handycam” Station Cradle, holding both the
“Handycam” Station Cradle and the DC plug.
Even if the camcorder is turned off, the GPS
function is working as long as the GPS switch
is set to ON. Make sure that the GPS switch is
set to OFF during take off and landing of an
airplane (HDR-TG5VE/TG7VE).
Be sure to turn off your camcorder when you