Sony NEX-5NK - Manual (Page 85)

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may not be able to be saved or
recorded. In such a case, save your
images to a computer or other
storage location, then format the
memory card.
• The recorded contents cannot be
compensated for even if recording
or playback is not possible due to a
malfunction of the camera or
memory card, etc.
• To avoid the potential risk of data
loss, always copy (back up) data to
other medium.
• Before you record one-time events,
make a trial recording to make sure
that the camera is working
correctly.
• This 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
the malfunction of the camera.
• Do not look at the sun or a strong
light through a removed lens. This
may cause irrecoverable damage to
your eyes. Or it may cause a
malfunction of the lens.
• Do not use the camera near a
location that generates strong radio
waves or emits radiation. The
camera may not be able to record
or play back properly.
• Using the camera in sandy or dusty
locations may cause malfunctions.
• If moisture condensation occurs,
remove it before using the camera
(page 84).
• Do not shake or strike the camera.
In addition to malfunctions and an
inability to record images, this may
render the memory card unusable,
or cause image data breakdown,
damage or loss.
• Clean the flash surface with a soft
cloth. The heat of flash emission
may cause dirt to adhere on the
flash surface, resulting in smoking
or scorching.
• Keep the camera, supplied
accessories, etc., out of the reach
of children. A memory card, etc.,
may be swallowed. If such
problem occurs, consult a doctor
immediately.
On RAW images
To view RAW images recorded with
the camera, “Image Data Converter”
on the CD-ROM (supplied) is
required. If you do not intend to
modify the images you record, we
recommend that you shoot images
using the JPEG format.
Notes when playing
movies on other devices
• This camera uses MPEG-4 AVC/
H.264 High Profile for AVCHD
format recording. Movies recorded
in AVCHD format with this
camera cannot be played by the
following devices.
– Other devices compatible with
AVCHD format that does not
support High Profile
– Devices incompatible with the
AVCHD format
• This camera also uses MPEG-4
AVC/H.264 Main Profile for MP4
format recording. For this reason,
movies recorded in MP4 format
with this camera cannot be played
on devices other than those that
support MPEG-4 AVC/H.264.