Sony Nex 6 User Manual

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Connecting the camera to a network
Connecting the camera to a network
Transferring images to a Smartphone
You can transfer still images to a Smartphone and view them. Download the 
application “PlayMemories Mobile” to your Smartphone from the application 
store.
1Press  (View on 
Smartphone) and select the 
desired mode.
 If another function is assigned to 
soft key B, select MENU t 
[Playback] t [View on 
Smartphone].
This Image: Transfers the most 
recently shot or played back image to 
the...

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 Some images may not be displayed on the Smartphone, depending on the 
recording format.
 The camera shares the connection information for [View on Smartphone] with a 
device that has permission to connect. If you want to change the device that is 
permitted to connect to the camera, reset the connection information by following 
these steps. MENU t [Setup] t [Reset View on Smartphone]. After resetting 
the connection information, you must register the Smartphone again.
 “PlayMemories Mobile” is...

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Connecting the camera to a network
xAccess Point Settings
 When aboard an airplane, turn off the camera.
Saving images to a computer
You can save images on the camera to a computer that is connected to a 
network. Before saving, install the software “PlayMemories Home” on your 
computer, connect the computer and the camera using a USB cable, and 
register the camera to “PlayMemories Home.”
 Depending on the application settings on your computer, the camera may turn off 
automatically after the...

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You can transfer images on the camera to a network-compatible TV without 
connecting them using a cable. The transferred images can be played back on 
the TV.
1Select MENU t [Playback] 
t [View on TV].
2Select the device to be 
connected to the camera.
3Press the center of the control 
wheel to play back images as 
a slideshow.
 Press the right/left side of the 
control wheel to move to the next/
previous image.
 Press OPTION, and then [Device 
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Checking the number of recordable images
 When “0” (the number of recordable images) flashes in yellow, the memory card 
is full. Replace the memory card with another one, or delete images in the current 
memory card (page 32).
 When “NO CARD” (the number of recordable images) flashes in yellow, it means 
no memory card has been inserted. Insert a memory card.
xNumber of still images and time of movies recordable 
on a memory card
Still imagesThe following table shows the approximate...

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MoviesThe following table shows the approximate recording times available. These 
are the total times for all movie files.
(h (hour), m (minute))
 The recording time of movies varies because the camera uses VBR (Variable Bit 
Rate), an encoding method that automatically adjusts image quality according to 
the shooting situation.
When you record a fast-moving subject, the image is clearer but the recording time 
is shorter because much memory is used.
The recording time also vary depending on the...

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 The maximum size of a movie file is about 2 GB. When the file size is about 2 GB, 
the movie recording stops automatically when [File Format] is set to [MP4], and a 
new movie file is created automatically when [File Format] is set to [AVCHD].
 The maximum continuous recording time is approximately 29 minutes.
xNumber of still images recordable with a single 
charge of the battery pack
The following table shows the approximate number of images that can be 
recorded, when using the camera...

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78List of icons on the LCD screen
Icons are displayed on the screen to indicate the camera status.
You can change the screen display using DISP (Display Contents) on the 
control wheel.
Shooting standby
Graphic display
Movie recording
PlaybackA
DisplayIndication
  
P A S M
  
  Shoot Mode
    
    
 Scene Selection
     
      
   Scene Recognition 
icon
    
    Memory card/
Upload
100Number of 
recordable still 
images
123MinRecordable time 
of movies
 Aspect ratio of 
still images
16M 14M 8.4M
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B
C
RAW RAW+J
FINE STDImage quality of 
still images
60i/50i 
60i/50i 
60p/50p 
24p/25p 
24p/25p Recording mode 
of movies
 100%Remaining battery
Flash charge in 
progress
AF illuminator
Live view
Does not record 
sound during 
movie recording
Wind noise 
reduction is 
activated
  
 SteadyShot/
SteadyShot 
warning
  Control dial
Overheating 
warning
 Database file full/
Database file error
Zoom 
magnification
DisplayIndication
 Smart Zoom
 Clear Image Zoom
 Digital Zoom
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 Focus mode
  Focus area mode
  Face Detection
AWB  
    
   
  7500K
A7 G7White Balance
   Soft Skin Effect
  DRO/Auto HDR
 Auto Port. 
Framing
  
  
 Creative Style
   Smile Shutter
 Picture Effect
DisplayIndication
Smile detection 
sensitivity 
indicator
DisplayIndication
Level
Phase Detection AF 
ranging points
z  Focus status
1/125Shutter speed
F3.5Aperture value
±0.0Metered manual
±0.0Exposure 
compensation
ISO400ISO sensitivity
AE lock
Shutter speed 
indicator
Aperture indicator
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