4-737-810-11(1) Digital Still Camera Instruction Manual “Help Guide” (Web manual) Refer to “Help Guide” for in-depth instructions on the many functions of the camera. http://rd1.sony.
English Check out the Help Guide! The “Help Guide” is an on-line manual that you can read on your computer or smartphone. Refer to it for details on menu items, advanced usage, and the latest information on the camera. Scan here http://rd1.sony.net/help/dsc/1750/h_zz/ DSC-RX100M6 Help Guide Instruction Manual In-Camera Guide This manual introduces some basic functions. The [In-Camera Guide] shows explanations of the menu items on the monitor of the camera.
Notes on using your camera Along with this section, also see “Precautions” in the Help Guide (page 2). Screen language You can select the language displayed on the screen using the menu (page 26). Notes on handling the product ••The camera is neither dust-proof, nor splash-proof, nor water-proof. See “Precautions” in the Help Guide. ••If water, dust, or sand gets inside the open viewfinder unit or flash unit, it may cause a malfunction. ••Remove any dirt from the surface of the flash.
••The image may be slightly distorted near the corners of the viewfinder. This is not a malfunction. When you want to see the full composition with all its details, you can also use the monitor. ••If you pan the camera while looking into the viewfinder or move your eyes around, the image in the viewfinder may be distorted or the color of the image may change. This is a characteristic of the lens or display device and is not a malfunction.
••If the same part of your skin touches the camera for a long period of time while using the camera, even if the camera does not feel hot to you, it may cause symptoms of a low-temperature burn such as redness or blistering. Pay special attention in the following situations and use a tripod, etc.
Notes on location information If you upload and share an image tagged with a location, you may accidentally reveal the information to a third party. To prevent third parties from obtaining your location information, set [ Loc. Info. Link Set.] to [Off] before shooting images. ••It is important that you set the security settings when using a wireless LAN.
Checking the camera and the supplied items The number in parentheses indicates the number of pieces. •• Wrist strap (1) •• Camera (1) •• Power cord (mains lead) (1) (supplied in some countries/ regions) •• Strap adaptor (2) •• Instruction Manual (this manual) (1) •• Rechargeable battery pack NP-BX1 (1) •• Reference Guide (1) •• Wi-Fi Connection/One-touch (NFC) Guide (1) •• Micro USB cable (1) •• AC Adaptor (1) The shape of the AC Adaptor may differ depending on the country/region.
Identifying parts ON/OFF (Power) button Power/Charge lamp Shutter button Mode dial (Auto Mode)/ (Program Auto)/ (Aperture Priority)/ (Shutter Priority)/ (Manual Exposure)/ (Memory recall)/ (Movie)/ (High Frame Rate)/ (Sweep Panorama)/ (Scene Selection) For shooting: W/T (Zoom) lever (Index) lever/ For viewing: Playback zoom lever Self-timer lamp/AF illuminator Flash •• Do not cover the flash with your finger. •• When using the flash, slide the (Flash pop-up) switch.
Viewfinder (11) •• When you look into the viewfinder, the viewfinder mode is activated, and when you take your face away from the viewfinder, the viewing mode returns to the monitor mode. (N mark) This mark indicates the touch point for connecting the camera and an NFC-enabled Smartphone. Microphone Viewfinder pop-up switch Hook for strap •• Attach the wrist strap and place your hand through the loop to prevent damage caused by dropping the product.
Monitor (For touch operation: Touch panel/Touch pad) You can adjust the monitor to an easily viewable angle and shoot from any position. Wi-Fi/Bluetooth antenna (built-in) Control wheel Center button (Playback) button C/ (Custom/Delete) button Battery insertion slot Battery lock lever Tripod socket hole You may not be able to adjust the monitor angle depending on the type of a tripod you use. In such a case, release the tripod screw once to adjust the monitor angle.
When using the viewfinder Slide down the viewfinder pop-up switch. ••If you slide the viewfinder pop-up switch when the power is off, the camera turns on. ••To choose whether or not to turn the camera off when the viewfinder is (Setup) stowed, select MENU [Function for VF close]. Adjust the diopter-adjustment lever to your eyesight until the display appears clearly in the viewfinder. To store the viewfinder Push down the top of the viewfinder.
Basic operations Using the control wheel •• You can select setting items by turning or pressing the top/bottom/ left/right side of the control wheel. Your selection is determined when you press the center of the control wheel. / (Drive Mode), •• The DISP (Display Setting), (Exposure Comp.), and (Flash Mode) functions are assigned to the top/bottom/left/right side of the control wheel. In addition, you can assign selected functions to the left/right side and the center of the control wheel.
Using the Fn (Function) button You can register frequently used functions to the Fn (Function) button and recall them while shooting. Up to 12 frequently used functions can be registered to the Fn (Function) button. 1 Press the DISP button on the control wheel repeatedly to display a screen mode other than [For viewfinder], and then press the Fn (Function) button. Fn 2 Select the desired function by pressing the top/bottom/left/ right side of the control wheel.
Startup guide Step 1: Inserting the battery pack/memory card (sold separately) into the camera For details on memory cards that can be used with this camera, refer to page 29. 1 Open the battery/memory card cover, and insert the battery pack into the camera. •• Make sure that the battery pack is facing in the correct direction and insert it while pressing the battery lock lever. Lock lever 2 Insert the memory card (sold separately) into the camera.
To format the memory card When you use a memory card with this camera for the first time, it is recommended that you format the card using the camera in order to stabilize the performance of the memory card. •• Formatting erases all data on the memory card, including protected images and registered settings (M1 to M4). Once erased, this data cannot be restored. Save valuable data to a computer, etc. before formatting. (Setup) [Format].
Step 2: Charging the battery pack while it is inserted in the camera 1 Turn the power off. 2 Connect the camera with the battery pack inserted to the AC Adaptor (supplied) using the micro USB cable (supplied), and connect the AC Adaptor to the wall outlet (wall socket).
Step 3: Setting the language and the clock 1 Press the ON/OFF (Power) button to turn on the camera. ON/OFF (Power) button 2 Select the desired language and then press the center of the control wheel. 3 Make sure that [Enter] is selected on the screen and then press the center. 4 Select the desired geographic location and then press the center. 5 Select [Date/Time] using the top/bottom of the control wheel or by turning the control wheel, and then press the center.
Step 4: Shooting images in auto mode 1 Turn the mode dial to set to . 2 Look into the viewfinder or the monitor and hold the camera. 3 Use the W/T (zoom) lever to adjust the magnification of the image. 4 Press the shutter button halfway down to focus. •• When the image is in focus, an indicator (such as ) will light up. 5 Press the shutter button all the way down. To shoot movies Press the MOVIE button to start/stop recording. To play back images Press the (Playback) button to play back images.
To shoot images in various shooting modes Set the mode dial to the desired mode depending on the subject or the functions you want to use. Learning more about the camera Instructions for all the functions of this camera are provided in the “Help Guide” (web manual). Refer to page 2 for how to access the Help Guide.
Using the Wi-Fi / One-touch (NFC) / Bluetooth functions You can perform the following operations using the camera’s Wi-Fi, NFC One-touch, and Bluetooth functions.
Recording location information to captured images By using PlayMemories Mobile, you can obtain location information from a connected smartphone (via Bluetooth communication) and record it to captured images. For details on the operating procedure, refer to the “Help Guide” (page 2) or the following support page. http://www.sony.
Introduction to computer software We offer the following computer software to enhance your enjoyment of photos/movies. Access one of the following URLs using your Internet browser and then download the software by following the onscreen instructions. If one of these software is already installed on your computer, update it to the latest version before use. Windows: http://www.sony.co.jp/imsoft/Win/ Mac: http://www.sony.co.
Imaging Edge Imaging Edge is a software suite that includes functions such as remote shooting from a computer, and adjusting or developing RAW images recorded with the camera. Viewer: You can display and search images. Edit: You can edit images with various corrections such as tone curve and sharpness, and develop images recorded in RAW format. Remote: You can adjust the camera settings or shoot images from a computer connected to the camera with a USB cable.
List of MENU items For details on each MENU items, refer to the Help Guide. (Camera Settings1) Red tab Quality/Image Size File Format JPEG Quality JPEG Image Size Aspect Ratio Panorama: Size Panorama: Direction Long Exposure NR High ISO NR Color Space Shoot Mode/Drive Auto Mode Scene Selection Drive Mode Bracket Settings / Recall / Memory AF Focus Mode Focus Area Swt. V/H AF Area AF Illuminator Center Lock-on AF Set. Face Prty in AF Pre-AF GB 24 AF Area Regist. Del. Reg. AF Area AF Area Auto Clear Disp.
Focus Assist Marker Display Marker Settings Movie w/ shutter Focus Magnifier Focus Magnif. Time Initial Focus Mag. MF Assist Peaking Setting Shutter/SteadyShot Shutter Type Release w/o Card SteadyShot Shooting Assist Face Registration Regist. Faces Priority Smile Shutter Auto Obj. Framing Self-portrait/ -timer Zoom Zoom Setting Zoom Speed Zoom Func.
(Network) Green tab Snd to Smrtphn Func Send to Computer (Wi-Fi) View on TV Ctrl w/ Smartphone Airplane Mode Wi-Fi Settings Bluetooth Settings Loc. Info. Link Set. Edit Device Name Reset Network Set. (Playback) Protect Rotate Delete Rating Rating Set(Cust Key) Specify Printing Beauty Effect Photo Capture Enlarge Image Enlarge Init. Mag. Enlarge Initial Pos.
Folder Name Recover Image DB Display Media Info. Version Setting Reset * If you change this item, you will need to format the memory card for compatibility with the PAL or NTSC system. Also, note that it may not be possible to play back movies recorded for the NTSC system on PAL system TVs.
Specifications Battery life and number of recordable images Battery life Number of images Approx. 240 Shooting (still images) Screen mode Viewfinder mode ― Approx. 310 (Auto Monitor OFF (2 Sec)) ― Approx. 220 Actual shooting (movies) Screen mode Approx. 40 min. ― Viewfinder mode Approx. 40 min. ― Continuous shooting (movies) Screen mode Approx. 75 min. ― Viewfinder mode Approx. 70 min.
Memory cards that can be used When using microSD memory cards or Memory Stick Micro media with this camera, be sure to use the appropriate adaptor.
Number of recordable images When you insert a memory card into the camera and turn the camera on, the number of images that can be recorded (should you continue to shoot using the current settings) is displayed on the screen. Note ••When “0” (the number of recordable images) flashes in orange, the memory card is full. Replace the memory card with another one, or delete images from the current memory card. ••When “NO CARD” flashes in orange, it means no memory card has been inserted. Insert a memory card.
Recordable movie times The table below shows the approximate total recording times using a memory card formatted with this camera. The values may vary depending on the shooting conditions and the type of memory File Format] is set to card used. The recording times for when [ [XAVC S 4K] and [XAVC S HD] are recording times when shooting with Proxy Recording] set to [Off].
Note ••The recordable time of movies varies because the camera is equipped with VBR (Variable Bit-Rate), which automatically adjusts image quality depending on the shooting scene. When you record a fast-moving subject, the image is clearer but the recordable time is shorter because more memory is required for recording. The recordable time also varies depending on the shooting conditions, the subject or the image quality/size settings. ••The times shown are recordable times using a Sony memory card.
Specifications Camera [System] Camera Type: Digital Still Camera [Image sensor] Image format: 13.2 mm × 8.8 mm (1.0 type), CMOS image sensor Effective pixel number of camera: Approx. 20 100 000 pixels Total pixel number of camera: Approx. 21 000 000 pixels [Lens] ZEISS Vario-Sonnar T f = 9.0 mm – 72 mm (24 mm – 200 mm (35 mm film equivalent)) F2.8 (W) – F4.
[Input/output terminals] Multi/Micro USB Terminal*: Hi-Speed USB (USB 2.0) * Supports Micro USB compatible devices. HDMI: HDMI type D micro jack [General] Model No. WW771132 , 2.5 W Rated input: 3.6 V Operating temperature: 0 to 40°C (32 to 104°F) Storage temperature: –20 to 55°C (–4 to 131°F) Dimensions (W/H/D) (Approx.): 101.6 mm × 58.1 mm × 42.8 mm (4 inches × 2 3/8 inches × 1 11/16 inches) Mass (CIPA compliant) (Approx.): 301 g (10.
Trademarks ••Memory Stick and are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sony Corporation. are registered ••XAVC S and trademarks of Sony Corporation. ••“AVCHD” and the “AVCHD” logotype are trademarks of Panasonic Corporation and Sony Corporation. ••Mac is a trademark of Apple Inc., registered in the United States and other countries. ••IOS is a registered trademark or trademark of Cisco Systems, Inc. ••iPhone and iPad are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries.
On GNU GPL/LGPL applied software The software that is eligible for the following GNU General Public License (hereinafter referred to as “GPL”) or GNU Lesser General Public License (hereinafter referred to as “LGPL”) are included in the product. This informs you that you have a right to have access to, modify, and redistribute source code for these software programs under the conditions of the supplied GPL/LGPL. Source code is provided on the web. Use the following URL to download it. http://oss.sony.
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