

Then I set these away from their defaults: Once the battery is in and charged, I set the time zone, time and date. (Some of the defaults are so old and defaulted that they are for things now controlled by the top dial, and thus grayed-out!) You assign these at MENU > CAMERA 2 > page 8/9 > Function Menu Set. I like to add Auto ISO Minimum Shutter Speed and Silent Mode to these options instead of some of the defaults. You can customize what options appear at the bottom of the screen. To change the frame rate, press the Fn button, select the advance mode icon which is usually at the left, select the continuous mode (usually a bearded rectangle icon) and that's where you can select among LO, MID, HI and HI+. You set the advance mode, frame rate, white balance and many other things here. Press Fn, and 12 settings appear across the bottom of your screen or finder.

We set many things with their own buttons and with the MENU button, however many new users take a while to discover that many other important settings are hidden behind the Fn button. Just plug your camera into any USB source - easy!įn button is above and left of the rear multi-controller. Included Sony AC-UUD12 universal USB AC power adapter. Sony graciously includes it's own 1.5 amp USB adapter for use at home if you don't already have a drawer full of these: You can buy an accessory external Sony BC-QZ1 Battery Charger so you can charge a spare at the same time as charging the first battery in the camera body.


Try the USB sockets in your car, a solar charger, a USB power bank, a computer or a wall adapter to charge. You can use any USB Micro B cord and any USB source. The top connector on the left is the USB connector. Plug the A6600 into any USB source and a yellow LED near the connector lights while charging. The A6600 charges its battery inside the camera via a USB cord.
