Sony A 6500 Manual

							to the smartphone. This enables you to easily connect the smartphone to \
the product via Wi-Fi at a
later date by selecting the SSID.
Note
Radio wave interference may occur as Bluetooth communications and Wi-Fi \
communications use the
same frequency band. If your Wi-Fi connection is unstable, it may be imp\
roved by turning off the
Bluetooth function of the smartphone. If you do this, the location infor\
mation interlocking function is
not available.
When you record movies using a smartphone as a remote controller, the mo\
nitor of the product
becomes darker. Also, you cannot use the viewfinder during shooting the \
still images or movies.
If you cannot connect your device to this product using the [One-touch(NFC)] function or QR code,
use the SSID and password.
[234] Using wireless functionsConnecting this product and a Smartphone
Controlling the camera using an Android smartphone
(SSID)
You can control this product using your smartphone by connecting your sm\
artphone to the
camera using the SSID and password. MENU → 
 (Application) → [Application List] → [Smart Remote Embedded].
QR code is displayed on the monitor of this product.1
Press the 
 (Delete) button of this product.
This products SSID and password are displayed on the monitor of this pr\
oduct.2
Launch PlayMemories Mobile on your smartphone.
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							Note
Radio wave interference may occur as Bluetooth communications and Wi-Fi \
communications use the
same frequency band. If your Wi-Fi connection is unstable, it may be imp\
roved by turning off the
Bluetooth function of the smartphone. If you do this, the location infor\
mation interlocking function is
not available.
When you record movies using a smartphone as a remote controller, the mo\
nitor of the product
becomes darker. Also, you cannot use the viewfinder during shooting the \
still images or movies.
Select the model name of this product (DIRECT-xxxx: xxxx).4
Input the password that is displayed on this product.
The smartphone is connected to the product.You can shoot an image using remote control while checking the compositi\
on of the
image on the smartphone screen.
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							[235] Using wireless functionsConnecting this product and a Smartphone
Controlling the camera using an iPhone or iPad (QR
code)
You can connect an iPhone or iPad to the camera using the QR code and op\
erate the camera
using the iPhone or iPad. MENU → 
 (Application) → [Application List] → [Smart Remote Embedded].
QR code (A) and the SSID (B) are displayed on the monitor of this product.1
Launch PlayMemories Mobile on your iPhone or iPad and select [Scan QR Code of
the Camera].
2
Select [OK] on the iPhone or iPad screen.When a message is displayed, select [OK] again.3 
						

							Read the QR code displayed on the monitor of this product with the iPhon\
e or iPad.4Install the profile (setting information) by following the instruction\
s shown on the
iPhone or iPad screen and select [OK].
The profile will be installed to the iPhone or iPad.
5
Select [Settings] on the Home screen → [Wi-Fi]  → this products SSID.
The iPhone or iPad will connect to the product.
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							Hint
Once the QR code has been read, this products SSID (DIRECT-xxxx) and \
password are registered
to the iPhone or iPad. This enables you to easily connect the iPhone or \
iPad to the product via Wi-Fi
at a later date by selecting the SSID.
Note
Radio wave interference may occur as Bluetooth communications and Wi-Fi \
communications use the
same frequency band. If your Wi-Fi connection is unstable, it may be imp\
roved by turning off the
Bluetooth function of the smartphone. If you do this, the location infor\
mation interlocking function is
not available.
When you record movies using a smartphone as a remote controller, the mo\
nitor of the product
becomes darker. Also, you cannot use the viewfinder during shooting the \
still images or movies.
If you cannot connect your device to this product using the QR code, use\
 the SSID and password.
[236] Using wireless functionsConnecting this product and a Smartphone
Controlling the camera using an iPhone or iPad (SSID)
You can control the camera using an iPhone or iPad by connecting the iPh\
one or iPad to the
camera using the SSID and password. 
Return to the Home screen of the iPhone or iPad and launch PlayMemorie\
s
Mobile.
You can shoot an image using remote control while checking the compositi\
on of the
image on the screen of the iPhone or iPad.
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MENU →  (Application) → [Application List] → [Smart Remote Embedded].
QR code is displayed on the monitor of this product.1 
						

							Press the  (Delete) button of this product.
This products SSID and password are displayed on the monitor of this pr\
oduct.2
Select the model name of this product (DIRECT-xxxx: xxxx) on the Wi-Fi\
 setting
screen of your iPhone or iPad.
3
Input the password that is displayed on this product.
The iPhone or iPad is connected to the product.
4
Confirm that your iPhone or iPad was connected to the “SSID” shown\
 on this
product.
5 
						

							Note
Radio wave interference may occur as Bluetooth communications and Wi-Fi \
communications use the
same frequency band. If your Wi-Fi connection is unstable, it may be imp\
roved by turning off the
Bluetooth function of the smartphone. If you do this, the location infor\
mation interlocking function is
not available.
When you record movies using a smartphone as a remote controller, the mo\
nitor of the product
becomes darker. Also, you cannot use the viewfinder during shooting the \
still images or movies.
[237] Using wireless functionsTransferring images to a Smartphone
Send to Smartphone
You can transfer still images/movies to a smartphone and view them. The \
application
Return to the Home screen of the iPhone or iPad and launch PlayMemorie\
s
Mobile.
You can shoot an image using remote control while checking the compositi\
on of the
image on screen of the iPhone or iPad.
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							PlayMemories Mobile must be installed on your smartphone.
Menu item details
Select on This Device: 
Selects an image on the product to be transferred to the smartphone.
(1) Select from among [This Image], [All Images on This Date] or [Mult\
iple Images].The options displayed may differ depending on the View Mode selected on \
the camera.
(2) If you select [Multiple Images], select the desired images using t\
he center of the control
wheel, then press MENU → [Enter].
Select on Smartphone: 
Displays all images recorded on the product’s memory card on the smar\
tphone.
Note
You can only transfer images that are saved on the cameras memory card.\
You can select an image size to be sent to the smartphone from [Original], [2M] or [VGA]. 
To change the image size, refer to the following steps.
For Android smartphone 
Start PlayMemories Mobile, and change the image size by [Settings] → [Copy Image Size].
For iPhone/iPad 
Select PlayMemories Mobile in the setting menu, and change the image siz\
e by [Copy Image
Size].
Some images may not be displayed on the smartphone depending on the reco\
rding format.
RAW images are converted to JPEG format when they are sent.
MENU → (Wireless) → [Send to Smartphone] → desired setting.
If you press the 
(Send to Smartphone) button in playback mode, the setting screen
for [Send to Smartphone] will appear.
1
If the product is ready for the transfer, the information screen appears\
 on the
product. Connect the smartphone and the product using that information.
The setting method for connecting the smartphone and the product varies \
depending
on the smartphone.2 
						

							You cannot send XAVC S or AVCHD format movies.
This product shares the connection information for [Send to Smartphone] with a device that has
permission to connect. If you want to change the device that is permitte\
d to connect to the product,
reset the connection information by following these steps. MENU → 
 (Wireless) → [Wi-Fi
Settings] → [SSID/PW Reset]. After resetting the connection information, you must register the
smartphone again.
When [Airplane Mode] is set to [On], you cannot connect this product and the smartphone. Set
[Airplane Mode] to [Off].
[238] Using wireless functionsTransferring images to a Smartphone
Sending images to an Android smartphone (NFC One-
touch Sharing)
With just one touch, you can connect this product and an NFC-enabled And\
roid smartphone,
and send an image displayed on the product screen directly to the smartp\
hone. For movies, you
can only transfer MP4 movies recorded with [
File Format] set to [MP4].
Activate the NFC function of the smartphone.
1
Display a single image on the product.
2Touch the smartphone to the product.
The product and the smartphone are connected, and PlayMemories Mobile au\
tomatically
launches on the smartphone, and then the displayed image is sent to the \
smartphone.
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							About “NFC”
NFC is a technology that enables short-range wireless communication betw\
een various
devices, such as mobile phones or IC tags, etc. NFC makes data communica\
tion simpler with
just a touch on the designated touch-point.NFC (Near Field Communication) is an international standard of short-r\
ange wireless
communication technology.
Note
You can select an image size to be sent to the smartphone from [Original], [2M] or [VGA]. 
To change the image size, refer to the following steps.
Start PlayMemories Mobile, and change the image size by [Settings] → [Copy Image Size].
RAW images are converted to JPEG format when they are sent.
If the Image Index is displayed on the product, you cannot transfer imag\
es using the NFC function.
If you cannot make a connection, do as the following: Launch PlayMemories Mobile on your smartphone, and then move the smartph\
one slowly toward
the 
 (N mark) of this product.
If the smartphone is in a case, remove it.
If the product is in a case, remove it.
Check whether the NFC function is activated on your smartphone.
When [Airplane Mode] is set to [On], you cannot connect the product and the smartphone. Set
[Airplane Mode] to [Off].
You cannot send AVCHD format movies.
You cannot send XAVC S format movies.
[239] Using wireless functionsTransferring images to a computer
Send to Computer
Before you touch the smartphone, cancel the sleep and lock-screen functi\
ons of the
smartphone.
The NFC function is available only when the 
 (N mark) is displayed on the product.
Touch the smartphone to the product for 1-2 seconds until PlayMemories M\
obile
launches.
To transfer two or more images, select MENU → 
 (Wireless) → [Send to
Smartphone] to select images. After the connection enabled screen appears, use NFC
to connect the product and the smartphone.