Canon A 6000 ILCE-6000 User manual

4-532-055-11(1)
ILCE-6000
Interchangeable Lens
Digital Camera
Instruction Manual
E-mount

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This camera is equipped with a built-in instruction guide.
In-Camera Guide
The camera displays explanations for MENU items and the setting values.
1Press the MENU button or the Fn (Function) button.
2Select the desired item, then press the C2 button.
Shooting Tip
The camera displays shooting tips for the shooting mode selected.
1Press the C2 button in shooting mode.
2Select the desired shooting tip, then press zon the control wheel.
The shooting tip is displayed.
• You can scroll the screen using v/Vand change shooting tips using b/B.
English
Learning more about the camera (“Help Guide”)
“Help Guide” is an on-line manual. Refer to it for in-depth
instructions on the many functions of the camera.
1Access the Sony support page.
http://www.sony.net/SonyInfo/Support/
2Select your country or region.
3Search for the model name of your camera on the support
page.
• Check the model name on the bottom of your camera.
Viewing the Guide
C2
MENU

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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. ILCE-6000
Serial No. _____________________________
Model No. AC-UB10C/AC-UB10D
Serial No. _____________________________
To reduce fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain or
moisture.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
-SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
DANGER
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC
SHOCK, CAREFULLY FOLLOW THESE
INSTRUCTIONS
If the shape of the plug does not fit the power outlet, use an attachment plug adaptor of the
proper configuration for the power outlet.
[Battery pack
If the battery pack is mishandled, the battery pack can burst, cause a fire or even chemical
burns. Observe the following cautions.
• Do not disassemble.
• Do not crush and do not expose the battery pack to any shock or force such as
hammering, dropping or stepping on it.
• Do not short circuit and do not allow metal objects to come into contact with the battery
terminals.
• Do not expose to high temperature above 60°C (140°F) such as in direct sunlight or in a
car parked in the sun.
• Do not incinerate or dispose of in fire.
• Do not handle damaged or leaking lithium ion batteries.
• Be sure to charge the battery pack using a genuine Sony battery charger or a device that
can charge the battery pack.
WARNING
CAUTION

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• Keep the battery pack out of the reach of small children.
• Keep the battery pack dry.
• Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by Sony.
• Dispose of used battery packs promptly as described in the instructions.
[AC Adaptor
Use the nearby wall outlet (wall socket) when using the AC Adaptor. Disconnect the AC
Adaptor from the wall outlet (wall socket) immediately if any malfunction occurs while
using the apparatus.
The power cord (mains lead), if supplied, is designed specifically for use with this camera
only, and should not be used with other electrical equipment.
[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 FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following
two conditions:
(1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any
interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
CAN ICES-3 B/NMB-3 B
This equipment complies with FCC/IC radiation exposure limits set forth for an
uncontrolled environment and meets the FCC radio frequency (RF) Exposure Guidelines
in Supplement C to OET65 and RSS-102 of the IC radio frequency (RF) Exposure rules.
This equipment has very low levels of RF energy that are deemed to comply without
testing of specific absorption ratio (SAR).
For Customers in the U.S.A. and Canada

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If you have any questions about this product, you may call:
Sony Customer Information Center
1-800-222-SONY (7669)
The number below is for the FCC related matters only.
[Regulatory Information
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 residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency
energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause
harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that
interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful
interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the
equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or
more of the following measures:
– Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
– Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
– Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the
receiver is connected.
– Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
The supplied interface cable must be used with the equipment in order to comply with the
limits for a digital device pursuant to Subpart B of Part 15 of FCC Rules.
For Customers in the U.S.A.
Declaration of Conformity
Trade Name: SONY
Model No.: ILCE-6000
Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc.
Address: 16530 Via Esprillo,
San Diego, CA 92127 U.S.A.
Telephone No.: 858-942-2230
This device complies with Part15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the
following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2)
this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause
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This device complies with Industry Canada licence-exempt RSS standard(s).
Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause
interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that
may cause undesired operation of the device.
[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 equipment is in compliance with the essential
requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC. For details, please
access the following URL:
http://www.compliance.sony.de/
[Notice
If static electricity or electromagnetism causes data transfer to discontinue midway (fail),
restart the application or disconnect and connect the communication cable (USB, etc.)
again.
This product has been tested and found compliant with the limits set out in the EMC
regulation for using connection cables shorter than 3 meters (9.8 feet).
The electromagnetic fields at the specific frequencies may influence the picture and sound
of this unit.
For Customers in Canada
For Customers in Europe

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[Disposal of waste batteries and electrical and electronic
equipment (applicable in the European Union and other
European countries with separate collection systems)
This symbol on the product, the battery or on the packaging indicates that
the product and the battery shall not be treated as household waste. On
certain batteries this symbol might be used in combination with a
chemical symbol. The chemical symbols for mercury (Hg) or lead (Pb) are
added if the battery contains more than 0.0005% mercury or 0.004% lead.
By ensuring these products and 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. 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 only. To ensure that the battery and the electrical and electronic
equipment will be treated properly, hand over these products at end-of-life to the
applicable collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment. For all
other batteries, please view the section on how to remove the battery from the product
safely. Hand the battery over to the applicable collection point for the recycling of waste
batteries. For more detailed information about recycling of this product or battery, please
contact your local Civic Office, your household waste disposal service or the shop where
you purchased the product or battery.
[Note
Some certification marks for standards supported by the camera can be confirmed on the
screen of the camera.
Select MENU t(Setup) 6 t[Certification Logo].
If display is not possible due to problems such as camera failure, contact your Sony dealer
or local authorized Sony service facility.
For Customers in Singapore
For customers who purchased their camera from a store
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Table of contents
– Checking the supplied items
– Identifying parts
– Inserting the battery pack
– Charging the battery pack
– Inserting a memory card (sold separately)
– Attaching/removing the lens
– Setting the clock
– Shooting still images/movies
– Viewing images
– Introduction of other functions
– Features of PlayMemories Home™
– Adding functions to the camera
– Number of still images and recordable time of movies
– Notes on using the camera
– Specifications
Preparing the camera Step 1 P. 9
Basic operation Step 2 P. 23
Playback function Step 3 P. 24
Recording function Step 4 P. 25
Importing images to the computer P. 33
Adding functions to the camera P. 35
Others P. 36
This manual covers several models supplied with different lenses.
The model name varies depending on the supplied lens. The available model varies
depending on the countries/regions.
Model name Lens
ILCE-6000 Not supplied
ILCE-6000L E16 – 50 mm
ILCE-6000Y E55 – 210 mm and E16 – 50 mm

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First check the model name of your camera (page 8). The accessories supplied
differ depending on the model.
The number in parentheses indicates the quantity.
x Supplied with all models
• Camera (1)
• Power cord (mains lead) (1)* (not
supplied in the U.S.A. and Canada)
* Multiple power cords may be
supplied with your camera. Use the
appropriate one that matches your
country/region.
• Rechargeable battery pack
NP-FW50 (1)
• Micro USB cable (1)
• AC adaptor AC-UB10C/UB10D
(1)
• Shoulder strap (1)
• Eyepiece cup (1)
• Instruction Manual (this manual)
(1)
• Wi-Fi Connection/One-touch
(NFC) Guide (1)
This guide explains the functions
that require a Wi-Fi connection.
x ILCE-6000
• Body cap (1) (attached to the
camera)
x ILCE-6000L
• E16 – 50 mm zoom lens (1)
(attached to the camera)/Front lens
cap (1) (attached to the lens)
x ILCE-6000Y
• E16 – 50 mm zoom lens (1)
(attached to the camera)/Front lens
cap (1) (attached to the lens)
• E55 – 210 mm zoom lens (1)/Front
lens cap (1)/Rear lens cap (1)/Lens
hood (1)
Checking the supplied items

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When the lens is removed
AShutter button
BC1 (Custom 1) button
CRemote sensor
DON/OFF (Power) switch
ESelf-timer lamp/AF illuminator
FLens release button
GMicrophone1)
HLens
IMount
JImage sensor2)
KLens contacts2)
1) Do not cover this part during movie
recording.
2) Do not touch this part directly.
Identifying parts