Sony NEX-6L User Manual

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• To avoid the potential risk of data

loss, always copy (back up) data to
other media.

• Before you record one-time events,

make a trial recording to make sure
that the camera is working
correctly.

• This camera is neither dust-proof,

nor splash-proof, nor water-proof.

• Do not aim the camera at the sun

or other bright light. It may cause
the malfunction of the camera.

• Do not look at the sun or a strong

light through a removed lens. This
may cause irrecoverable damage to
your eyes. Or it may cause a
malfunction of the lens.

• Do not use the camera near a place

that generates strong radio waves
or emits radiation. The camera
may not be able to record or play
back properly.

• Using the camera in sandy or dusty

place may cause malfunctions.

• If moisture condensation occurs,

remove it before using the camera
(page 54).

• Do not shake or strike the camera.

In addition to malfunctions and an
inability to record images, this may
render the memory card unusable,
or cause image data breakdown,
damage or loss.

• Clean the flash surface with a soft

cloth. The heat of flash emission
may cause dirt to adhere on the
flash surface, resulting in smoking
or scorching.

• Keep the camera, supplied

accessories, etc., out of the reach
of children. A memory card, etc.,
may be swallowed. If such
problem occurs, consult a doctor
immediately.

Importing AVCHD movies
to a computer

When importing AVCHD movies to
a computer, for Windows, use the
software “PlayMemories Home” in
the CD-ROM (supplied).

On RAW images

To view RAW images recorded with
the camera, “Image Data Converter”
on the CD-ROM (supplied) is
required. If you do not intend to
modify the images you record, we
recommend that you shoot images
using the JPEG format.

Notes on playing movies
on other devices

• This camera uses MPEG-4 AVC/

H.264 High Profile for AVCHD
format recording. Movies recorded
in AVCHD format with this
camera cannot be played by the
following devices.
– Other devices compatible with

AVCHD format that does not
support High Profile

– Devices incompatible with the

AVCHD format