Sony ILCE-QX1 Quick Start Manual

Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera
Quick Start Guide
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ILCE-QX1
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Inserting a memory card
Insert a microSD memory card (sold separately) or Memory Stick Micro™
(M2) media (sold separately) before shooting.
Note: Make sure that the memory card is correctly oriented when
inserting.
Memory cards are used for storing pictures of [20M] (default setting) or
ˎ
video.
microSD Memory
memory Stick Micro
card media
DSC-QX10
Printed Terminal
side side
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About the camera
Check the supplied items
The camera is designed to be
Rechargeable battery pack
ˎ
connected to a smartphone via
NP-FW50 (1)
Wi-Fi. You can transfer images to
E16-50mm Power zoom lens (1)
ˎ
a smartphone on the spot just
(including lens front cap/
after shooting.
pre-attached to the camera)
(ILCE-QX1L only)
This manual covers two models: one
Body cap (1) (ILCE-QX1 only)
that comes with a supplied lens and ˎ
one that does not comes a supplied Micro USB cable (1)
ˎ
lens. The model name varies if the Wrist strap (1)
ˎ
lens is supplied. ˎ Smartphone attachment (1)
Quick Start Guide (this manual) (1)
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Model name Lens
Reference Guide (1)
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ILCE-QX1 Not supplied
ILCE-QX1L E16-50mm
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Installing PlayMemories Mobile™
Using the wrist strap (supplied)
We recommend that you use the wrist
Install PlayMemories Mobile to
strap to avoid dropping the camera and
the smartphone before using the
smartphone.
camera. If PlayMemories Mobile is
Attach the wrist strap to the camera and
already installed, update it to the
place your hand through the loop
latest version.
Weight limitation: 850 g (1 lb 14 oz)
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For details on PlayMemories Mobile,
refer to the support website
http://www.sony.net/pmm/
Names of main parts
 Power button
 Power/Charge/Movie lamp
Green: Power ON
Orange: Charging
Red: Recording a movie
 Display panel
: Indicates that a memory
card is not inserted
: Indicates the Wi-Fi
Settings
: Single Connection (default)
: Multi Connection
: Wi-Fi OFF
 Lens release button
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Connecting the camera and a smartphone via Wi-Fi
Android
The connection method varies
Search for PlayMemories Mobile
depending on the type of
from Google Play and install it.
smartphone. Confirm your
smartphone type and connect via
Wi-Fi.
iPhone Android (incompatible with NFC)
Search for PlayMemories Mobile
 Turn on the power of the camera.
from App Store and install it.
 Start PlayMemories Mobile on the
smartphone.
 Select the SSID as printed on the
label on the back side of the
camera's battery cover.
 Input the password, as printed on the same label (first time only).
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Charging the battery
Charge the battery before using
the camera. To charge, use the
Battery Cover
micro USB cable (supplied) to
connect the camera to a
computer.
To open the battery cover:
Move the lever to the  direction
and hold it there. Pull the battery
cover to the  direction, then open
it to the  direction.
Turn off the power when the
ˎ
battery is being charged.
If you do not have a computer, use
ˎ
the AC adaptor AC-UD10 (sold
separately).
Continued 
   
Power button