Notes on using the camera – Sony DSC-HX400V User Manual

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Functions built into this camera

• This manual describes 1080 60i-compatible devices and 1080 50i-compatible

devices.
– To determine whether your camera supports the GPS function, check the model

name of your camera.
GPS-compatible: DSC-HX400V
GPS-incompatible: DSC-HX400

– To check whether your camera is a 1080 60i-compatible device or 1080 50i-

compatible device, check for the following marks on the bottom of the camera.
1080 60i-compatible device: 60i
1080 50i-compatible device: 50i

• This camera is compatible with 1080 60p or 50p-format movies. Unlike standard

recording modes up to now, which record in an interlacing method, this camera
records using a progressive method. This increases the resolution, and provides a
smoother, more realistic image.

• While aboard an airplane, set [Airplane Mode] to [On].

On GPS-compatible devices (DSC-HX400V only)

• Use GPS in accordance with regulations of countries and regions where you use it.
• If you do not record the location information, set [GPS On/Off] to [Off].

On use and care

Avoid rough handling, disassembling, modifying, physical shock, or impact such as
hammering, dropping, or stepping on the product. Be particularly careful of the lens.

ZEISS lens

The camera is equipped with a ZEISS lens which is capable of reproducing sharp
images with excellent contrast. The lens for the camera has been produced under a
quality assurance system certified by ZEISS in accordance with the quality
standards of ZEISS in Germany.

Notes on recording/playback

• Before you start recording, make a trial recording to make sure that the camera is

working correctly.

• The camera is neither dust-proof, nor splash-proof, nor water-proof.
• Do not aim the camera at the sun or other bright light. It may cause a malfunction

of the camera.

• If moisture condensation occurs, remove it before using the camera.
• Do not shake or strike the camera. It may cause a malfunction and you may not be

able to record images. Furthermore, the recording media may become unusable or
image data may be damaged.

Notes on using the camera

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