Sony A6000 User Guide

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AMulti interface shoe1)
B Image sensor position mark
CHook for shoulder strap
DWi-Fi sensor (built-in)
EFlash
 Press the   (Flash pop-up) 
button to use the flash. The flash 
does not pop up automatically.
 When not using the flash, press it 
back into the camera body.
FMode dial
(Intelligent Auto)/
(Superior Auto)/
(Program Auto)/
(Aperture Priority)/
(Shutter Priority)/
(Manual Exposure)/
(Memory recall)/
(Movie)/
(Sweep Panorama)/
(Scene Selection)GControl dial
HCharge lamp
IMulti/Micro USB...

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KEye sensor
LViewfinder
MEyepiece cup
 Not attached to the camera at the 
factory. It is recommended that 
you attach the eyepiece cup when 
you intend to use the viewfinder.
Attaching/removing the 
eyepiece cup
 Remove the eyepiece cup when 
you attach an accessory (sold 
separately) to the Multi Interface 
Shoe.
NLCD screen You can adjust the screen to an 
easily viewable angle and shoot 
from any position.
ODiopter-adjustment dial Adjust the diopter-adjustment 
dial to your eyesight until the...

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A (N Mark) Touch the mark when you 
connect the camera to a 
smartphone equipped with the 
NFC function.
 NFC (Near Field 
Communication) is an 
international standard of the 
short-range wireless 
communication technology.
BConnection plate cover Use this when using an AC-
PW20 AC Adaptor (sold 
separately). Insert the connection 
plate into the battery 
compartment, and then pass the 
cord through the connection plate 
cover as shown below.
 Make sure that the cord is not 
pinched when you...

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xLens
See page 36 on the specifications of 
the lenses.
E PZ 16 – 50 mm F3.5 – 5.6 
OSS (supplied with 
ILCE-6000L/ILCE-6000Y)
AZooming/Focusing ring
BZooming lever
CMounting index
DLens contacts
1)
1)Do not touch this part directly.
E55 – 210 mm F4.5 – 6.3 
OSS (supplied with 
ILCE-6000Y)
AFocusing ring
BZooming ring
CFocal-length scale
DFocal-length index
ELens contacts
1)
FMounting index
1)Do not touch this part directly. 

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Inserting the battery pack
1Open the cover.
2Insert the battery pack. While pressing the battery eject lever, insert the battery pack as 
illustrated. Make sure that the battery eject lever locks after insertion.
 Closing the cover with the battery inserted incorrectly may damage the 
camera.
Battery eject lever 

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 If the charge lamp on the camera flashes when the AC Adaptor is connected to the 
wall outlet (wall socket), this indicates that charging is temporarily stopped 
because the temperature is outside the recommended range. When the temperature 
gets back within the appropriate range, the charging resumes. We recommend 
charging the battery pack in an ambient temperature of between 10°C to 30°C 
(50ºF to 86ºF).
Charging the battery pack
1Connect the camera to the AC Adaptor (supplied), 
using the...

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 The battery pack may not be effectively charged if the terminal section of the 
battery is dirty. In this case, wipe any dust off lightly using a soft cloth or a cotton 
swab to clean the terminal section of the battery.
 Connect the AC Adaptor (supplied) to the nearest wall outlet (wall socket). If 
malfunctions occur while using the AC Adaptor, disconnect the plug from the wall 
outlet (wall socket) immediately to disconnect from the power source.
 When charging is finished, disconnect the AC...

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xBattery life and number of images that can be 
recorded and played back
 The above number of images applies when the battery pack is fully charged. The 
number of images may decrease depending on the conditions of use.
 The number of images that can be recorded is for shooting under the following 
conditions:
– Using a Sony Memory Stick PRO Duo™ (Mark2) media (sold separately).
– When an E PZ 16 – 50 mm F3.5 – 5.6 OSS lens is attached.
– The battery pack is used at an ambient temperature of 25°C...

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xMemory cards that can be used
 In this manual, the products in the table are collectively referred to as follows:
A: Memory Stick PRO Duo media
B: SD card
xTo remove the memory card/battery pack
Memory card: Push the memory card in once to eject the memory card.
Battery pack: Slide the battery eject lever. Be sure not to drop the battery pack.
 Never remove the memory card/battery pack when the access lamp (page 13) is lit. 
This may cause damage to data in the memory card.
Inserting a memory...

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Set the power switch of the camera to OFF before you attach or remove the 
lens.
 When attaching a lens, do not press the lens release button.
 Do not use excessive force when attaching a lens.
 The Mount Adaptor (sold separately) is required to use an A-mount lens (sold 
separately). For details, refer to the operating manual supplied with the Mount 
Adaptor.
 When using a lens equipped with a tripod socket, attach the socket on the lens side 
to the tripod to maintain balance.
Attaching/removing...