Sony PJ790 Camcorder User Manual


 
Notes on optional accessories
We recommend using genuine Sony accessories.
Genuine Sony accessories may not be available in some countries/regions.
Multi interface shoe
When using a dedicated microphone or portable speaker, their power turns on or off according to the
power of your camcorder.
Refer to the operating instructions supplied with the accessory used for details.
To attach an accessory, insert and fix the accessory to the Multi interface shoe by pressing down
and sliding until it stops.
When you are recording movies with an external flash (sold separately) connected to the accessory
shoe, turn off the power of the external flash to prevent charging noise from being recorded.
You cannot use an external flash (sold separately) and the built-in flash at the same time.
When an external microphone (sold separately) is connected, it takes precedence over the built-in
microphone.
Notes on the Wireless Remote Commander
Remove the insulation sheet (A) before using the Wireless Remote Commander.
Point the Wireless Remote Commander towards the remote sensor to operate your camcorder.
When no commands have been sent from the Wireless Remote Commander within a certain period,
the light blue frame disappears. When you press any of
/ / / , or ENTER again, the
frame appears at the position where it was last displayed.
You cannot select some buttons on the LCD screen or on the viewfinder using
/ / / .
To change the battery of the Wireless Remote Commander
While pressing on the tab (A), 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.
On handling the LCD screen
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