Sony Alpha 7 User Guide

4-478-729-11(2)
ILCE-7/ILCE-7R
Interchangeable Lens 
Digital Camera
Instruction Manual
E-mount 

GB2
Owner’s Record
The model and serial numbers are located 
on the bottom. Record the serial number in 
the space provided below. Refer to these 
numbers whenever you call your Sony 
dealer regarding this product.
Model No. WW328261 (ILCE-7R)/
WW328262 (ILCE-7)
Serial No.                                            
Model No. AC-UB10C/AC-UB10D
Serial No.                                            
ILCE-7R  Model No. WW328261
ILCE-7  Model No. WW328262
To reduce fire or shock hazard, do 
not expose the...

GB3
RECYCLING LITHIUM-ION 
BATTERIES
Lithium-Ion batteries 
are recyclable.
You can help preserve 
our environment by 
returning your used 
rechargeable batteries 
to the collection and 
recycling location 
nearest you.
For more information regarding recycling 
of rechargeable batteries, call toll free 
1-800-822-8837, or visit 
http://www.call2recycle.org/
Caution: Do not handle damaged or 
leaking Lithium-Ion batteries.
Battery pack and lens (if lens 
supplied)
This device complies with Part 15 of the...

GB4
This equipment must not be co-located or 
operated in conjunction with any other 
antenna or transmitter.
CAUTION
You are cautioned that any changes or 
modifications not expressly approved in 
this manual could void your authority to 
operate this equipment.
Note:
This equipment has been tested and found 
to comply with the limits for a Class B 
digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the 
FCC Rules.These limits are designed to provide 
reasonable protection against harmful 
interference in a...

GB5
Notice for the customers in the 
countries applying EU Directives
Manufacturer: Sony Corporation, 1-7-1 
Konan Minato-ku Tokyo, 108-0075 Japan.
For EU product compliance: Sony 
Deutschland GmbH, Hedelfinger Strasse 
61, 70327 Stuttgart, Germany
Hereby, Sony Corporation, declares that 
this WW328261/WW328262 
Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera is in 
compliance with the essential requirements 
and other relevant provisions of Directive 
1999/5/EC. For details, please access the 
following URL:...

GB6
By ensuring these batteries are disposed of 
correctly, you will help prevent potentially 
negative consequences for the environment 
and human health which could otherwise be 
caused by inappropriate waste handling of 
the battery. The recycling of the materials 
will help to conserve natural resources.
In case of products that for safety, 
performance or data integrity reasons 
require a permanent connection with an 
incorporated battery, this battery should be 
replaced by qualified service staff...

GB7
Table of contents
Introduction of functions  ................................................. 10
Before useNotes on using your camera  ............................................ 12
Checking the supplied items ............................................ 15
Identifying parts  .............................................................. 16
Front side .................................................................... 16
Rear side...

GB8
Preparing the cameraCharging the battery pack ................................................ 46
Charging time (Full charge)  ....................................... 49
Charging by connecting to a computer  ...................... 49
Checking the remaining battery charge ...................... 50
To remove the battery pack  ........................................ 50
Inserting a memory card (sold separately)  ...................... 51
Memory cards that can be used  .....................................

GB9
Using Wi-Fi functionsUsing the Wi-Fi and NFC one-touch functions ............... 73
Using applicationsAdding applications to the camera (Application 
downloading) .............................................................. 75
Downloading applications .......................................... 75
Launching the application  .......................................... 76
Viewing images on a computerUsing the software  ........................................................... 77
Recommended computer...

GB10
Introduction of functions
This section introduces some frequently used shooting functions and other 
unique functions.
See the pages in parentheses for details.
Exposure Comp. (27)You can adjust the exposure to change the brightness of the entire image.
Even when the shooting mode is set to M, you can adjust the exposure if the 
ISO sensitivity is set to [ISO AUTO].
ISO/Multi Frame NRYou can adjust the luminous sensitivity.
The ISO sensitivity can be adjusted between ISO 50 and ISO 25600.
When you...