Sony HDRAS30V Leaflet

Specifications

Signal format:  NTSC color, EIA standards

 

HDTV 1080/60i, 1080/60p specification

 

PAL color, CCIR standards

 

HDTV 1080/50i, 1080/50p specification

Power requirements:  Rechargeable battery pack, 3.6 V (NP-BX1) 

USB, 5.0 V

USB charging (Multi/Micro USB Terminal): DC 5.0 V, 500 mA/800 mA

Rechargeable battery pack NP-BX1:

 

 

Maximum charge voltage: DC 4.2 V

 

 

Maximum charge current: 1.89 A

For more specifications, refer to “Specifications” in Handbook (PDF).

Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.

 

On trademarks

“Memory Stick,” “

,” “Memory Stick Duo,” “

,” “Memory Stick PRO 

Duo,” “

,” “Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo,”  

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,” “Memory Stick Micro,” “MagicGate,”  

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,” “MagicGate Memory Stick” and “MagicGate Memory Stick Duo” are 

trademarks or registered trademarks of Sony Corporation.

The terms HDMI and HDMI High-Definition Multimedia Interface, and the HDMI Logo 

are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC in the United States and 

other countries.

Mac, App Store are registered trademarks of Apple Inc.

iOS is a registered trademark or trademark of Cisco Systems, Inc. and/or its affiliates in the 

United States and certain other countries.

Android, Google Play are trademarks of Google Inc.

iPhone is a trademark or a registered trademark of Apple Inc.

Wi-Fi, the Wi-Fi logo, Wi-Fi PROTECTED SET-UP are registered trademarks of the Wi-Fi 

Alliance.

The N Mark is a trademark or registered trademark of NFC Forum, Inc. in the United 

States and in other countries.

“ ” and “PlayStation” are registered trademarks of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc.

Add further enjoyment with your PlayStation 3 by downloading the application for 

PlayStation 3 from PlayStation Store (where available.)

The application for PlayStation 3 requires PlayStation Network account and application 

download. Accessible in areas where the PlayStation Store is available.

Adobe, the Adobe logo, and Adobe Acrobat are either registered trademarks or trademarks 

of Adobe Systems Incorporated in the United States and/or other countries.

microSDXC logo is a trademark of SD-3C, LLC.

In addition, system and product names used in this manual are, in general, trademarks or 

registered trademarks of their respective developers or manufacturers. However, the  or  

marks are not used in all cases in this manual.

If the battery pack is mishandled, the battery pack can burst, cause a fire or even 

chemical burns. Observe the following cautions.

Do not disassemble.

Do not crush and do not expose the battery pack to any shock or force such as hammering, 

dropping or stepping on it.

Do not short circuit and do not allow metal objects to come into contact with the battery 

terminals.

Do not expose to high temperature above 60°C (140°F) such as in direct sunlight or in a car 

parked in the sun.

Do not incinerate or dispose of in fire.

Do not handle damaged or leaking lithium ion batteries.

Be sure to charge the battery pack using a genuine Sony battery charger or a device that can 

charge the battery pack.

Keep the battery pack out of the reach of small children.

Keep the battery pack dry.

Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by Sony.

Dispose of used battery packs promptly as described in the instructions.

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Connecting

Android

 Insert a memory card in the camera, turn on the camera, then select the 

shooting mode: [MOVIE], [PHOTO], [INTVL]

 Start “PlayMemories Mobile” on the smartphone.

 Select the SSID, as printed on the sticker attached to this manual.

 Input the password on the same sticker. (First time only.)

 On your smartphone, select the mode of the camera: Smart Remote Control 

mode or Copy mode.

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Android (Supporting NFC)

Touch the    (N mark) of the smartphone against the   (N mark) of the camera.

When “PlayMemories Mobile” starts, settings are automatically applied to 

establish Wi-Fi connection.

iPhone

 Insert a memory card in the camera, turn on the camera, then select the 

shooting mode: [MOVIE], [PHOTO], [INTVL]

 Open [Settings] on the smartphone.

 Select [Wi-Fi] on the smartphone.

 Select the SSID, as printed on the sticker attached to this manual.

 Input the password on the same sticker. (First time only.)

 Confirm that the SSID of the camera is displayed on the smartphone.

 Return to the Home screen, then start “PlayMemories Mobile.”

 On your smartphone, select the mode of the camera: Smart Remote Control 

mode or Copy mode.

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If the power is turned off, leave the camera for 10 minutes or longer to allow the 

temperature inside the camera to decrease to a safe level.

Under high ambient temperatures, the temperature of the camera rises quickly.

When the temperature of the camera rises, the image quality may deteriorate. 

It is recommended that you wait until the temperature of the camera drops before 

continuing to shoot.

The surface of the camera may get hot. This is not a malfunction.

When warning is displayed, entire screen flashes with the message displayed. For details, 

refer to the Handbook (PDF).

You can download the image management software “PlayMemories Home” from 

the following URL.

http://www.sony.net/pm/

We assume no responsibility whatsoever for any damage caused by unauthorized access to, 

or unauthorized use of, destinations loaded on the camera, resulting from loss or theft.

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Replace the battery with the specified type only. Otherwise, fire or injury may 

result.

Use the nearby wall outlet (wall socket) when using the AC Adaptor. Disconnect 

the AC Adaptor from the wall outlet (wall socket) immediately if any malfunction 

occurs while using the apparatus.

Lithium-Ion batteries are recyclable. 

You can help preserve our environment by returning your used 

rechargeable batteries to the collection and recycling location 

nearest you.

For more information regarding recycling of rechargeable 

batteries, call toll free  

1-800-822- 8837, or visit http://www.call2recycle.org/

Caution: Do not handle damaged or leaking Lithium-Ion 

batteries.

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the 

following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and 

(2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that 

may cause undesired operation.

CAN ICES-3 B/NMB-3 B

This equipment complies with FCC/IC radiation exposure limits set forth for an 

uncontrolled environment and meets the FCC radio frequency (RF) Exposure 

Guidelines in Supplement C to OET65 and RSS-102 of the IC radio frequency 

(RF) Exposure rules.

This equipment has very low levels of RF energy that are deemed to comply 

without testing of specific absorption ratio (SAR).

If you have any questions about this product, you may call:

Sony Customer Information Center  

1-800-222-SONY (7669)

The number below is for the FCC related matters only.

Trade Name: SONY

Model No.: HDR-AS30V

Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc.

Address: 16530 Via Esprillo, San Diego, CA 92127 U.S.A.

Telephone No.: 858-942-2230

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject 

to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful 

interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, 

including interference that may cause undesired operation.

This equipment must not be co-located or operated in conjunction with any other 

antenna or transmitter.

You are cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this 

manual could void your authority to operate this equipment.

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B 

digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.

These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful 

interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can 

radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with 

the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.

However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular 

installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or 

television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and 

on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the 

following measures:

Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver 

is connected.

Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

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The supplied interface cable must be used with the equipment in order to comply 

with the limits for a digital device pursuant to Subpart B of Part 15 of FCC Rules.

This device complies with Industry Canada licence-exempt RSS standard(s). 

Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not 

cause interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference, including 

interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.

Manufacturer: Sony Corporation, 1-7-1 Konan Minato-ku Tokyo, 108-0075 Japan

For EU product compliance: Sony Deutschland GmbH, Hedelfinger Strasse 61, 

70327 Stuttgart, Germany

Hereby, Sony Corporation, declares that this HDR-AS30V Digital HD Video 

Camera Recorder is in compliance with the essential requirements and other 

relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC. For details, please access the following 

URL: 

http://www.compliance.sony.de/

If static electricity or electromagnetism causes data transfer to discontinue midway 

(fail), restart the application or disconnect and connect the communication cable 

(USB, etc.) again.

This product has been tested and found compliant with the limits set out in the 

EMC regulation for using connection cables shorter than 3 meters (9.8 feet).

The electromagnetic fields at the specific frequencies may influence the picture 

and sound of this unit.

This symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this 

product shall not be treated as household waste. Instead it shall be 

handed over to the applicable collection point for the recycling of 

electrical and electronic equipment. By ensuring this product is 

disposed of correctly, you will help prevent potential negative 

consequences for the environment and human health, which could 

otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling of this product. 

The recycling of materials will help to conserve natural resources. For more 

detailed information about recycling of this product, please contact your local 

Civic Office, your household waste disposal service or the shop where you 

purchased the product.

This symbol on the battery or on the packaging indicates that the 

battery provided with this product shall not be treated as household 

waste. 

On certain batteries this symbol might be used in combination with 

a chemical symbol. The chemical symbols for mercury (Hg) or lead 

(Pb) are added if the battery contains more than 0.0005% mercury or 0.004% lead. 

By ensuring these batteries are disposed of correctly, you will help prevent 

potentially negative consequences for the environment and human health which 

could otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling of the battery. The 

recycling of the materials will help to conserve natural resources. 

In case of products that for safety, performance or data integrity reasons require 

a permanent connection with an incorporated battery, this battery should be 

replaced by qualified service staff only. To ensure that the battery will be treated 

properly, hand over the product at end-of-life to the applicable collection point for 

the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment. 

For all other batteries, please view the section on how to remove the battery from 

the product safely. 

Hand the battery over to the applicable collection point for the recycling of waste 

batteries. 

For more detailed information about recycling of this product or battery, please 

contact your local Civic Office, your household waste disposal service or the shop 

where you purchased the product.