Sony Handycam HDR-FX1 User Manual

Quick Start Guide
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Quick Start Guide
Recording movies
1 Attach the charged battery pack to the camcorder.
To charge the battery, see page 11.
2 Insert a cassette into the camcorder.
Press the battery pack and slide it down.
a Slide the OPEN/
EJECT lever in
the direction of the
arrow to open the lid.
The cassette compartment
comes out automatically.
b Insert the cassette with
its window-side facing
out, then push the center
of the back of the
cassette.
c Press on the
cassette
compartment.
Close the cassette lid after
the cassette compartment
slides back in by itself.
Battery Pack
OPEN/EJECT lever
Window-side

Sony Handycam HDR-FX1 Specifications

Imaging

imaging device	3- 1/3" 16:9 Advanced HAD™ CCD
pixel gross	1120K
video actual	1070K Pixels

Audio

dolby digital output	MPEG1 Audio Layer 2-Stereo (HDV), PCM (DV)
recording format	Stereo
microphone	Yes (Built-in)

Optics and Lens

35mm equivalent	32.5-390mm (Camera Mode), 40-480mm (4:3 TV Mode)
aperture	f1.6-f2.8
focal distance	4.5-54.0mm

Power

power consumption	7.4W/8.0W/8.4W (VF/LCD/VF LCD)
battery type	InfoLITHIUM® with AccuPower™ Meter System (NP-F570)
power requirements	7.2V (battery pack); 8.4V (AC Adaptor)

Weight and Dimensions

weight	4 lbs, 6.5 oz (2000g) main unit only; 4 lbs, 10 1/8 oz (2.1 kg) including the NP-F570 rechargeable battery pack, DVM60 cassette and lens hood
measurements	5 15/16" x 7 1/8" x 14 3/8" (151 x 181 x 365mm)
lcd	3.5" (250K Pixels Wide Precision Hybrid SwivelScreen™ LCD Display)