ILCE-6400 α6400

1 Help GuideInterchangeable Lens Digital CameraILCE-6400 6400 Use this manual if you encounter any problems, or have any questions about your shootingYou can automatically shoot a series of still images with the shooting interval and number of shotsthat you set in for valuable information, such as essential points on shooting (Tutorials)This website introduces convenient functions, ways of usage, and setting examples. Refer to thewebsite when you set up your camera. (Another window will open.) ILCE-6400 Lens compatibility informationThis website provides the lens compatibility information. (Another window will open.)Names of parts/Icons and indicatorsIdentifying partsBasic operations1 Using the control wheelUsing MENU itemsAssigning frequently used functions to buttons ( custom Key)Using Fn (Function) button (Function menu)How to use the Quick Navi screenUsing the AF/MF/AEL switch leverHow to use the keyboardIcons and indicatorsList of icons on the monitorSwitching the screen display (while shooting/during playback)DISP Button (Monitor/Finder)Preparing the cameraChecking the camera and the supplied itemsE PZ 16 50mm OSS (Power zoom)

2 E 18-135mm OSSC harging the battery packInserting/removing the battery packCharging the battery pack while it is inserted in the cameraCharging by connecting to a computerBattery life and number of recordable imagesSupplying power from a wall outlet (wall socket)Notes on the battery packNotes on charging the battery packInserting a memory card (sold separately)Inserting/removing a memory cardMemory cards that can be usedNotes on memory cardAttaching a lensAttaching/removing a lensAttaching the lens hood2 Attaching accessoriesMount AdaptorLA-EA1/LA-EA3 Mount AdaptorLA-EA2/LA-EA4 Mount AdaptorSetting language, date and timeIn-Camera GuideShootingShooting still imagesFocusingFocus ModeAuto focusFocus AreaFocus Area LimitPhase detection AFFocus StandardAdjusting the focus area settings to the camera s orientation (horizontal/vertical) (Switch V/H AF Area)AF/MF controlAF w/ shutter (still image)AF OnFace/Eye AF in Focus Mag.

3 (still image)Tracking subject (Tracking function)Focus HoldRegistering the current focus area (AF Area Registration) (still image)Deleting a registered AF Area (Del. Regist. AF Area)Pre-AF (still image)Eye-Start AF (still image)Priority Set in AF-SPriority Set in AF-CAF Illuminator (still image)3AF Area Auto ClearDisp. cont. AF areaCirc. of Focus PointAF Micro focusManual FocusDirect manual focus (DMF)Focus MagnifierMF Assist (still image)Focus Magnif. TimeInitial Focus Mag. (still image)Peaking SettingSelecting a drive mode (Continuous shooting/Self-timer)Drive ModeCont. ShootingSelf-timerSelf-timer(Cont)Cont. BracketSingle BracketIndicator during bracket shootingWB bracketDRO BracketBracket SettingsTaking pictures of yourself by monitoring the screenSelf-portrait/ -timer Interval shootingInterval Shoot touch functionsTouch OperationTouch Panel/Pad4 Func.

4 Of Touch Operation: Touch ShutterFunc. of Touch Operation: Touch FocusFunc. of Touch Operation: Touch TrackingTouch Pad SettingsSelecting still image size/image qualityFile Format (still image)JPEG Quality (still image)JPEG Image Size (still image)Aspect Ratio (still image)Panorama: SizePanorama: DirectionSelecting a shooting modeList of mode dial functionIntelligent AutoSuperior AutoSuperior Auto Img. the auto mode (Auto Mode)About Scene RecognitionProgram AutoAperture PriorityShutter PriorityManual ExposureBulb shootingSweep PanoramaScene SelectionRecall (Camera Settings1/Camera Settings2)Movie: Exposure ModeS&Q Motion: Exposure ModeControlling the exposure/metering modesExposure Ev CompExposure Set. GuideExposure stepMetering ModeFace Priority in Multi MeteringSpot Metering PointAE lockAEL w/ shutter (still image)Exposure Std.

5 SettingCorrecting brightness and contrast automaticallyD-Range Optimizer (DRO)Auto HDRS electing the ISO sensitivityISO Setting: ISOISO Setting: ISO Range LimitISO Setting: ISO AUTO Min. SSUsing the zoomThe zoom features available with this productClear Image Zoom/Digital Zoom (Zoom)Zoom SettingAbout zoom scaleZoom Ring RotateWhite balanceWhite BalancePriority Set in AWBC apturing a standard white color to set the white balance ( custom white balance)Shutter AWB Lock (still image)Setting how to process images6 Creative StylePicture EffectSoft Skin Effect (still image)Auto Object Framing (still image)Color Space (still image)Shutter settingsRelease w/o LensRelease w/o CardSilent Shooting (still image)e-Front curtain ShutterReducing blurSteadyShotLens compensationLens reductionLong Exposure NR (still image)High ISO NR (still image)Face detectionRegist.

6 Faces PrioritySmile ShutterFace Registration (New Registration)Face Registration (Order Exchanging)Face Registration (Delete)Using the flashUsing flashRed Eye ReductionFlash ModeFlash lockWireless Flash7 Recording moviesShooting moviesMovie w/ shutterMovie recording formatsFile Format (movie)Record Setting (movie)S&Q SettingsProxy RecordingAudio RecordingAudio Level DisplayAudio Rec LevelWind Noise ProfileGamma Disp. AssistAuto Slow Shutter (movie)Initial Focus Mag. (movie)AF drive speed (movie)AF Tracking Sens. (movie)TC/UB SettingsTC/UB Disp. SwitchMOVIE ButtonMarker Display (movie)Marker Settings (movie)4K Output Select (movie)ViewingViewing imagesPlaying back still imagesEnlarging an image being played back (Enlarge Image)Rotating recorded images automatically (Display Rotation)Rotating an image (Rotate)8 Playing back panoramic imagesEnlarge Initial Initial PositionPlaying back moviesVolume SettingsPhoto CapturePlaying back images on the image index screen (Image Index)Setting the method for jumping between images (Image Jump Setting)Switching between still images and movies (View Mode)Display as GroupCont.

7 PB for IntervalPB Speed for IntervalPlaying back images using slideshow (Slide Show)Protecting dataProtecting images (Protect)Setting Rating functionRatingRating Set( custom Key)Designating images for printing (DPOF)Specifying images to be printed (Specify Printing)Deleting imagesDeleting a displayed imageDeleting multiple selected images (Delete)Delete images on a TVViewing images on a TV using an HDMI cableCustomizing the cameraRegistering frequently used functionsMemory (Camera Settings1/Camera Settings2)Registering shooting settings to a custom key (Reg. custom Shoot Set)9 Customizing the functions of the ring/dialChanging the function of the dial temporarily (My Dial Settings)Dial/Wheel SetupAv/Tv RotateDial / Wheel LockCustomizing MENU (My Menu)Add ItemSort ItemDelete ItemDelete PageDelete AllChecking images before/after recordingAuto ReviewAperture PreviewShot.

8 Result PreviewLive View DisplayMonitor/viewfinder settingsGrid LineFINDER/MONITORM onitor BrightnessViewfinder Color Frame Rate (still image)Display QualityBright MonitoringMemory card settingsFormatFile NumberSet File NameDisplay Media REC FolderNew FolderFolder NameRecover Image DBCamera settingsAudio signalsTile MenuMode Dial GuidePower Save Start TimeAuto Power OFF Remote CtrlNTSC/PAL SelectorHDMI Settings: HDMI ResolutionHDMI Settings: 24p/60p Output (movie) (Only for 1080 60i compatible models)HDMI Settings: HDMI Info. DisplayHDMI Settings: TC Output (movie)HDMI Settings: REC Control (movie)HDMI Settings: CTRL FOR HDMIUSB ConnectionUSB LUN SettingUSB Power SupplyPC Remote Settings: Still Img. Save Remote Settings: RAW+J PC Save ImgLanguage Date/Time SetupArea SettingCopyright InfoVersionDemo ModeInitializing the camera11 Setting ResetUsing network functionsConnecting this product and a SmartphonePlayMemories MobileControlling the camera using an Android smartphone (NFC One-touch remote)Controlling the camera using an Android smartphone (QR Code)Controlling the camera using an Android smartphone (SSID)Controlling the camera using an iPhone or iPad (QR Code)Controlling the camera using an iPhone or iPad (SSID)Transferring images to a SmartphoneSend to Smartphone Func.

9 : Send to SmartphoneSend to Smartphone Func.: Sending Target (proxy movies)Sending images to an Android smartphone (NFC One-touch Sharing)Transferring images to a computerSend to ComputerTransferring images to a TVView on TVReading location information from a smartphoneLocation Info. Link a remote commander with Bluetooth communicationBluetooth Rmt CtrlChanging the network settingsAirplane ModeWi-Fi Settings: WPS PushWi-Fi Settings: Access Point Settings: Disp MAC AddressWi-Fi Settings: SSID/PW ResetEdit Device NameReset Network a computer12 Recommended computer environmentSoftware for Mac computersImporting images for use on a computerPlayMemories HomeInstalling PlayMemories HomeConnecting to a computerImporting images to the computer without using PlayMemories HomeDisconnecting the camera from the computerDeveloping RAW images/Remote shooting (Imaging Edge)Imaging EdgeCreating a movie discSelecting a disc to be createdCreating Blu-ray Discs from high-definition image quality moviesCreating DVD discs (AVCHD recording discs) from high-definition image quality moviesCreating DVD discs from standard image quality moviesList of MENU itemsUsing MENU itemsCamera Settings1 File Format (still image)

10 JPEG Quality (still image)JPEG Image Size (still image)Aspect Ratio (still image)Panorama: SizePanorama: DirectionLong Exposure NR (still image)High ISO NR (still image)Color Space (still image)Lens the auto mode (Auto Mode)Scene Selection13 Superior Auto Img. ModeBracket SettingsInterval Shoot (Camera Settings1/Camera Settings2)Memory (Camera Settings1/Camera Settings2)Registering shooting settings to a custom key (Reg. custom Shoot Set)Focus ModePriority Set in AF-SPriority Set in AF-CFocus AreaFocus Area LimitAdjusting the focus area settings to the camera s orientation (horizontal/vertical) (Switch V/H AF Area)AF Illuminator (still image)Face/Eye AF w/ shutter (still image)Pre-AF (still image)Eye-Start AF (still image)Registering the current focus area (AF Area Registration) (still image)Deleting a registered AF Area (Del.)