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Interchangeable Lens Digital CameraILME-FX5/ILME-FX5BHelp Guide

Table of Contents Table of Contents
Table of Contents
  • Top
    • How to Use This Help Guide
    • Checking the Unit and Supplied Accessories
    • Safety Precautions
    • Usage Precautions
    • Lending, Transferring, or Discarding the Camera or Memory Cards (notes on protecting private information)
    • Notes on the Battery Pack and Charging the Battery
    • Notes on Memory Cards
    • Cleaning the Image Sensor ([Sensor Cleaning])
    • Cleaning
    • System Configuration
    • Left Side / Front Side
    • Right Side
    • Rear Side
    • Top Side
    • Bottom Side
    • XLR handle unit (ILME-FX5 only)
    • Using the Touch Panel
    • Switching Screens
    • Shooting Screen / Playback Screen
    • Home Screen
    • User Functions Screen
    • Menu Screen
      • Inserting/Removing the Battery Pack
      • Charging the Battery using the Supplied Charger
      • Charging the Battery using a USB PD Compatible Device
      • Using the Camera with a USB Power Supply
      • Switching the Power On/Off
      • Battery Usage Time
      • Date and Time
      • Accessibility Functions
      • Configuring Basic Operation
      • Setting the Auto Power Off Function
      • Shooting Mode
      • Recording Format
      • Attaching/Removing a Lens
      • Attaching the XLR Handle Unit (ILME-FX5 only)
      • Attaching a Viewfinder (sold separately)
      • Attaching a Microphone (sold separately)
      • Adjusting the Angle of the LCD Monitor
      • Adjusting the Brightness of the LCD Monitor
      • Magnifying the LCD Monitor Screen Display
      • Adjusting the Angle of the Viewfinder (sold separately)
      • Adjusting the Brightness of the Viewfinder (sold separately)
    • Switching Between the LCD Monitor/Viewfinder Display
      • Memory Cards
      • Recommended Memory Cards
      • Clip Recording/Playback Time
      • Inserting a Memory Card
      • Ejecting a Memory Card
      • Initializing Memory Cards
      • Checking the Remaining Recording Time
      • Restoring Memory Cards
    • Basic Shooting Procedure
      • Selecting the Type of Zoom
      • Setting the Rotation Direction of the Zoom Ring
      • Zooming using the Zoom Lever
      • Setting the Zoom Speed of the Bluetooth Remote Control
      • Adjusting the Focus Manually
      • Focusing using Touch Operation
      • Using Auto Focus Temporarily
      • Fast Auto Focus (Single AF (AF-S))
      • Focusing using Magnified View
      • Adjusting the Focus Automatically
      • Setting the Auto Focus Area/Position
      • Changing the Focus Area Quickly
      • Moving the Focus Area Frame using Touch Operation
      • Adjusting the Auto Focus Action (AF Transition Speed, AF Subject Shift Sensitivity)
      • Changing the Focus Target Manually
      • Using Manual Focus Temporarily
      • Detecting and Tracking a Subject
      • Tracking a Specified Subject
      • Starting Realtime Tracking AF
      • Stopping Realtime Tracking AF
      • Focus Map
      • Notes on Shooting
      • Selecting the Base Sensitivity
      • Adjusting the Iris
      • Adjusting the Gain
      • Dual Gain
      • Adjusting the Shutter
      • Adjusting the White Balance Automatically
      • Adjusting the White Balance Manually
      • Using Image Stabilization
      • Setting the Audio to Record using the XLR Handle Unit (ILME-FX5 only)
      • Selecting Audio Input Devices on the XLR Handle Unit (ILME-FX5 only)
      • Reducing Noise using the LOW CUT function of the XLR Handle Unit (ILME-FX5 only)
      • Adjusting the Audio Recording Level using the XLR Handle Unit (ILME-FX5 only)
      • Selecting the Input Audio to Output to Each Channel of the Camera using the XLR Handle Unit (ILME-FX5 only)
      • XLR Handle Unit (ILME-FX5 only) Inputs and Multi Interface Shoe Output Channels
      • Setting the Audio to Record on the Unit
      • Selecting Audio Input Devices on the Unit
      • Reducing Noise using Filter Functions
      • Adjusting the Audio Recording Level using the Unit
      • Saving Separate Audio WAV Files (when XLR handle unit is attached)
      • Direct Menu
      • Assignable Buttons
      • Assignable Dial
      • Multi-Function Dial
      • Selecting Fixed/Variable Frame Rate (Slow & Quick Motion)
      • Recording Video Intermittently (Interval Rec)
      • False Color
      • Recording to Both Memory Cards A and B
      • Video Signal Monitor
      • Gamma Display Assist Function
      • Clip Flags
      • Breathing Compensation
      • Distortion Compensation
      • Configuring De-Squeeze Display
      • Setting the Clock Automatically
      • Recording Location Data
      • Proxy Recording
      • Selecting a Look
      • Importing a Desired Base Look
      • Deleting a Base Look
      • Customizing a Look
      • Storing a Look as a Scene File
      • Renaming a Scene File
      • Sharing the Look with Another Camera
      • Saving a Scene File from Internal Memory to a Memory Card
      • Loading a Scene File Saved on a Memory Card into Internal Memory
      • Applying a LUT to the Output Video
      • Changing the LUT
      • Changing the Distribution of Dark and Bright Areas in the Recorded Video Information
      • Recording a 3D LUT File as Metadata
      • Recording the HDMI Output Video
      • Recording Status Indicator
    • Network Functions
      • Connecting with “Monitor & Control”
      • Connecting to the Internet via Wireless LAN
      • Connecting to the Internet via USB Tethering
      • Connecting to the Internet via Wired LAN
      • Transferring Files to “C3 Portal”
    • Preparing to Transfer Files
    • Selecting and Transferring a Clip
    • Transferring Clips Automatically
    • Transferring using Secure FTP
    • Streaming
    • Structure of the Clip List Screen
    • Playback Operation Screen
    • Playing a Clip
    • Clip Operations
    • Searching for Functions from the Full Menu List
    • Full Menu Operations
    • Entering a Character String
    • Using the Screen Reader
    • Magnifying the Screen Display
      • [Shooting] Menu
      • [Project] Menu
      • [Paint/Look] Menu
      • [TC/Media] Menu
      • [Monitoring] Menu
      • [Audio] Menu
      • [Clip Operations] Menu
      • [Technical] Menu
      • [Network] Menu
      • [Maintenance] Menu
      • [ISO/Gain] Settings and Default Values
      • [AGC Limit] Settings and Default Values
      • [Video Format] / [Quality] / [Bit Rate] Settings
      • Image Quality Settings Saved for Each Shooting Mode
      • Saving Settings to a File
      • Connecting an External Device to the HDMI Output
      • Synchronizing Timecode with an External Device
      • Using a Mobile Device
      • Using a Bluetooth Remote Control
      • Remote Control via USB Connection Mode
      • Managing/Editing Clips using a Computer
    • HDMI Output Connector Output Formats
    • Troubleshooting
    • Error/Warning Messages
    • Items Saved in Files
    • Block Diagrams
    • Updating E-Mount Lens Software
    • Licenses
    • Specifications
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Help Guide Recommended Pages

  • How to Use This Help Guide

    Describes how to use this Help Guide.

  • Switching Screens

    Switch the screen to display on the LCD monitor using button operations.

  • Basic Operation Settings

    Before shooting, configure the basic operation of the unit.

  • Recommended Memory Cards

    Provides information about the recommended memory cards.

  • Clip recording/playback time

    Provides recording/playback time information when using Sony CFexpress Type A VPG400 960 GB memory cards.

  • Search for Functions from the Full Menu List

    You can browse the list of menu items of the camera. You can jump to the description page from the menu name.

Support Information

  • ILME-FX5: Support information

    Describes basic information about the camera, information about accessories, and FAQ for troubleshooting.

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