Sony NEX-VG30 Operating Guide

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Note on disposal/transfer of memory 
card
Even if you delete data in the memory card or 
format the memory card on your camcorder or 
a computer, you may not delete data from the 
memory card completely. When you give the 
memory card to somebody, it is recommended 
that you delete data completely using data 
deletion software on a computer. Also, when you 
dispose of the memory card, it is recommended 
that you destroy the actual body of the memory 
card.
To change the battery of the Wireless 
Remote Commander
 While pressing on the tab, inset your fingernail 
into the slit to pull out the battery case.
 Place a new battery with the + side facing up.
 Insert the battery case back into the Wireless 
Remote Commander until it clicks.
WARNING
Battery may explode if mistreated. Do not 
recharge, disassemble or dispose of in fire.
When the lithium battery becomes weak, the 
operating distance of the Wireless Remote 
Commander may shorten, or the Wireless 
Remote Commander may not function 
properly. In this case, replace the battery with 
a Sony CR2025 lithium battery. Use of another 
battery may present a risk of fire or explosion.
Specifications
System
Signal format: 
NEX-VG30/VG30H:
NTSC color, EIA standards
HDTV 1080/60i, 1080/60p specification
NEX-VG30E/VG30EH:
PAL color, CCIR standards
HDTV 1080/50i, 1080/50p specification
NTSC color, EIA standards HDTV 1080/60i
specification (24p recording mode only)
Movie recording format:
HD: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 AVCHD format 
Ver.2.0 compatible
STD: MPEG2-PS
Audio recording system:
Dolby Digital 2ch/5.1ch
Dolby Digital 5.1 Creator
Photo file format
DCF Ver.2.0 Compatible
Exif Ver.2.3 Compatible
MPF Baseline Compatible
Recording media (Movie/Photo)
“Memory Stick PRO Duo” media
SD card (Class 4 or faster)
Viewfinder: 
Electronic viewfinder: Color
Screen size: 1.3 cm (0.5 type)
Effective pixel number: 2 359 296 dots 
(3 072 
 768)
Image device: 23.5 mm 
 15.6 mm (APS-C type) 
CMOS sensor
Recording pixels (still 3:2 JPEG):
Max. 16.0 mega (4 912 
 3 264) pixels
Gross: Approx. 16 700 000 pixels
Effective (movie, 16:9):
Approx. 13 600 000 pixels
Effective (photo, 16:9):
Approx. 13 600 000 pixels
Effective (photo, 3:2):
Approx. 16 100 000 pixels
Color temperature: [Auto], [One Push], [Indoor] 
(3 200 K), [Outdoor] (5 600 K), manual 
(2 500 K - 9 900 K)
Minimum illumination 
9 lx (lux) (in default setting, shutter speed 
1/60 second (NEX-VG30/VG30H) / 1/50 
second (NEX-VG30E/VG30EH), gain: 30 dB, 
aperture F3.5)
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