Canon C500 Owner's Guide
Contents
1. Check the Wi Fi Remote 3 4 status screen and make sure to use the IP address assigned to the camcorder as the URL LU 28 e The user name or password is incorrect Make sure to enter the user name and password set on the camcorder L0 17 e You may have loaded the camcorder s menu settings from a copy saved on the SD card using the Y Other Functions 9 Transfer Menu Wd function For your protection when the camcorder s settings are saved on an SD card the encryption key WEP index key in the wireless LAN setup and the password in the camcorder settings are not saved If you just restored the camcorder s settings from an SD card edit the LAN Setup and reenter the encryption key CT 29 and edit the Camera Settings and reenter the password Q 17 The Wi Fi Remote screen is not displayed correctly e You are using a computer or other Wi Fi enabled device operating system or Web browser that is not compatible with Wi Fi Remote For the latest information about system requirements please visit your local Canon Web site The Web browser version used does not support JavaScript Use a Web browser or a version of the Web browser that supports JavaScript Cookies are not enabled on the Web browser used Your Web browser must be enabled to accept cookies For details refer to the Web browser s Help pages ve Ve 32 About Wi Fi Networks mn When using the transmitter with a Wi Fi network try the following co2. ID Set a unique camcorder identification code that will appear on the Wi Fi Remote screen This is convenient if you are using a multi camera shooting setup Required settings Wi Fi Remote Camera Settings 1 Open the Camera Settings submenu Se e mon Other Functions g Wi Fi Remote amp Camera Port No BO Settings Camera ID NONE Select the desired setting and then press SET 3 Enter the desired value as described below e f necessary repeat steps 2 and 3 to set additional settings When you finish changing the settings select 5 press SET and then close the menu e When you close the menu after changing the camcorder s settings the camcorder will reconnect to the Wi Fi network using the new settings User Name Password Camera ID 1 Use the joystick or turn the SELECT dial to select a character and then press SET to add it Repeat this step as necessary to enter the necessary text 2 After entering the desired text select OK and then press SET Port No 1 Push the joystick up down or turn the SELECT dial to select a value for the first field and then press SET to move to the next field 2 After completing all the fields select Set and press SET to enter the port number 17 Remote Operation Using Wi Fi Remote After completing the preparations in the previous chapter you can use any computer or other Wi Fi enabled device that has a Web browser and is connected to t
3. to access your wireless router s settings and activate the Wi Fi Protected Setup WPS using a PIN code refer to the instruction manual of your wireless router Within 2 minutes press SET on the camcorder e While Connecting appears on the screen you can press SET or the CANCEL button to cancel the operation o After the connection is correctly established continue with the procedure to configure the IP address assignment J 15 Connection Wizard mn Selecting the Wi Fi Network When you select Connection Wizard the transmitter will detect active Wi Fi networks in your area and you can select the desired access point SSID from the list 1 Open the Set Up New submenu Other Functions Y Wi Fi Remote amp Set Up New DS a 2 Select Connection Wizard and then Select the setup method press SET WPS PIN Code Caneel SET OK SE SAS Select Automatic and then press SET Select the setup method e The camcorder will search for active access points in your area and display a list of available options Manual TAD Set Un New Push the joystick up down or turn the ne SELECT dial to select an access point and then press SET v Cancel SET OK D Type of Wi Fi network Infrastructure wireless router or Ad Hoc Wi Fi enabled portable device 2 Encrypted access point 3 Network name SSID 4 Current access point Total number of active access points detected 11 C
4. D 9 EOS C300 13 1 Network configuration name 8 Default gateway 2 Network name SSID and type of 9 MAC address connection 10 Port 3 Channel used Ad Hoc connection 11 User name 4 Authentication and encryption method 12 Password protected or not 5 IP address assignment method actual password not shown 6 IP address assigned to the camcorder 13 Camera identifier 7 Subnet mask 28 Changing Settings sna You can edit the Wi Fi network settings even after the initial setup Changing settings manually requires more advanced knowledge of Wi Fi and network settings The Wi Fi connection will be disabled while you change these settings After completing the changes the camcorder will connect to the Wi Fi network using the new configuration Select the network configuration profile you want to change M 20 Open the Wi Fi Edit submenu fr Other Functions amp Wi Fi Remote 6 Edit 3 Continue with one of the following procedures depending on the settings you wish to change Changing Wi Fi Settings WI FI Remote Edit Select LAN Setup and then press SET Select the wireless connection mode e The wireless connection mode selection screen Ad Hoc 11b 9 appears Continue the procedure as described in CET Entering the Wi Fi Network s Details Manually 0 13 from step 2 Cancel SET OK Changing TCP IP Settings Wi Fi Remote Edit Select TCP IP and then press SET Automatic e The TCP IP
5. ET to open the keyboard screen e Use the joystick or turn the SELECT dial to select a character and then press SET to add it Repeat as necessary to enter the SSID e After entering the SSID select OK and then press SET e Select OK and then press set 13 Connection Wizard Ad Hoc Connections Wi Fi Remote Set Up New Select the channel and then press SET Channel e Available channels will be different for Ad Hoc H 11b g and 11a connections Cancel SET OK Wi Fi Remote Set Up New Select the Ad Hoc connection s a ur encryption method and then press SET No encryption e If you selected WEP continue with step 6 below e f you selected No encryption skip to step 7 Cancel SET OK Infrastructure Connections Wi Fi Remote Set Up New A Select the Wi Fi network s Select the authentication method authentication method and then press Sare K SET rn e If you selected Shared Key skip to step 6 Wi Fi Remote Set Up New Select the Wi Fi network s encryption Select the encryption method method and then press SET e Ifthe authentication method is Open you can select WEP and continue to step 6 or No encryption and skip to step 7 e Ifthe authentication method is WPA PSK or WPA2 PSK you can select TKIP or AES TKIP Cancel SET OK Enter the encryption key as described in the previous section 12 e Depending on the settings you may need to select
6. T MARK2 1 8 19 20 21 22 23 1 Live view screen 13 SLOT SELECT CF card slot selection 2 Focus controls BUON 3 Tu 14 ND buttons and ND filter display ll 15 White balance buttons 4 Wi Fi Remote screen selection tabs 16 Aperture value 5 Language selection 17 Shutter mode and value 6 Recording operation J ISO button Gain button and ISO speed 7 Wi Fi connection indicator 18 gain value 8 Time code 19 IR MARK add IR mark button 9 GINT RAW video indicator 20 MA MARK add M mark button 10 Key lock button Wi Fi Remote buttons only 94 SHOT MARK1 SHOT MARK2 add W M 11 Approximate remaining battery mark buttons 8 CF card selection and remaining recording 22 LIVE VIEW ON OFF button time 23 START STOP button 1 Shaded items cannot be changed using Wi Fi Remote 2 Only for camcorders with a Canon EF lens mount 3 Only for camcorders that can shoot RAW video Depending on the Wi Fi network used and the conditions of the wireless signal you may notice some delays in refreshing the live view image and other settings 24 Wi Fi Remote Basic Control mm When using a smartphone or other Wi Fi enabled device with a smaller screen you can use the Basic Control screen that offers only the most important shooting controls but will fit in the screen without scrolling For details about how to control the recording or change the various settings refer to the relevant section in the camcord
7. Z e E 11 4 as necessary to enter the network configuration ai name e After entering the desired name select OK and then press SET Wie Remote e amp Select OK and then press SET Network Configuration Name CanonNet Input 30 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting sx Check this section if you encounter problems connecting to the Wi Fi network or operating the camcorder remotely from a Wi Fi enabled device If the problem persists consult a Canon Service Center listed on the back cover of the camcorder s instruction manual Check This First Are the wireless router access point the camcorder and the computer or other Wi Fi enabled device all turned on Is the transmitter correctly attached to the camcorder s WFT terminal Is the Wi Fi network working and correctly configured Is the computer or other Wi Fi enabled device correctly connected to the same Wi Fi network as the camcorder Are there any obstructions between the camcorder and the wireless router or between the computer Wi Fi device used and the wireless router that could be weakening the wireless signal Cannot start the Wi Fi Remote application on the computer or other Wi Fi enabled device e The camcorder is not connected to the Wi Fi network Make sure the camcorder is connected to the same Wi Fi network as the computer or other Wi Fi enabled device e The URL entered into the Web browser s address bar is incorrect
8. can on DIE 0415 000A Wireless File Transmitter WF T E6 Guide for Canon Camcorders About this Guide mx You can attach a WFT E6 Wireless File Transmitter to a Canon camcorder to connect the camcorder to a Wi Fi network This will allow you to operate the camcorder remotely from any device connected to the Wi Fi network using Wi Fi Remote a Web browser application This guide will explain how to attach the WFT E6 to a camcorder and configure the transmitter for use with a camcorder For specifications and additional information about the WFT E6 refer to the Wireless File Transmitter WFT E6 Instruction Manual For details about compatible camcorders and how to use Wi Fi Remote to operate the camcorder refer to the camcorder s Instruction Manual Some of the functions described in this guide may not be available for your camcorder Assumptions e The instructions in this guide assume you already have a correctly configured and working wireless network For details on configuring these settings refer to the documentation provided with the respective Wi Fi equipment e The instructions in this guide assume you are already familiar with basic camcorder operations such as accessing and changing menu settings or displaying status screens If necessary refer to the camcorder s Instruction Manual Conventions used in this guide Q Warnings to avoid potential problems E Supplemental information LO Reference page number e Camco
9. d ELEND A Within 2 minutes press SET on the WPS Button camcorder Connecting e While Connecting appears on the screen you can press SET or the CANCEL button to cancel the operation e After the connection is correctly established continue with the procedure to configure the IP address assignment LL 15 Wi Fi Protected Setup WPS PIN Code mm In this setup mode the camcorder will issue an 8 digit PIN code that you then need to enter in the wireless router setup screen Even if there are multiple access points active in your area this is a relatively reliable method of establishing a connection using a shared PIN code It may take about one minute to establish connection Wi Fi Remote Set Up New Select the setup method Connection Wizard WPS Button Cancel SET OK Wi Fi Remote Set Up New WPS PIN Code 02257 Enter the PIN code above into the access point s setup screen and push the SET button within 2 minutes Wi Fi Remote Set Up New WPS PIN Code 02257 Connecting 10 1 2 4 Open the Set Up New submenu Other Functions Y Wi Fi Remote YY Set Up New Select WPS PIN Code and then press SET e The camcorder will generate and display an 8 digit PIN code Enter the PIN code from step 2 into the wireless router s WPS PIN code setup screen For most wireless routers you must use a Web browser to access the setup screen e For details about how
10. er s instruction manual EZE ae a Open the Basic Control screen e From the Advanced Control screen press the Basic Control tab 1 Advanced Control Metadata Input Basic Control 4 2 START STOP e ON OFF 3 5 0K MARK Mimark SHOT MARK 1 SHOT MARK 2 opymaht CANON INC 2012 6 D 8 Wi Fi Remote screen selection tabs 5 LIVE VIEW ON OFF button 2 Live view screen 6 RR MARK add MR mark button 3 START STOP button 7 MARK add M mark button 4 Key lock button Wi Fi Remote buttons 8 SHOT MARK1 SHOT MARK2 add W M only mark buttons Shaded items cannot be changed using Wi Fi Remote Depending on the Wi Fi network used and the conditions of the wireless signal you may notice some delays in refreshing the live view image and other settings 25 Wi Fi Remote Metadata Input m Using Wi Fi Remote you can create edit and transfer to the camcorder a metadata profile that includes the User Memo information clip title creator location and description as well as GPS information For details about how to set and transfer the metadata refer to the relevant section in the camcorder s instruction manual EZE ee Open the Metadata Input screen e From the Advanced Control screen press the Metadata Input tab 5 6 T 8 et uoue M een Ov 9 1 10 2 Clip Title AI 11 3 GPS Info 4 Dei Activate button activate metadata 7 Recording operation cont
11. ess point and try connecting again e The Wi Fi signal became too weak and the wireless connection was lost Wait a moment or turn off other devices in the area that may be interfering with the Wi Fi signal and then try connecting again Wi Fi error Incorrect encryption key e When the encryption method was set to WEP the WEP index key encryption key or its length number of characters is incorrect When entering ASCII characters enter 5 characters 64 bit encoding or 13 characters 128 bit encoding When entering hexadecimal characters enter 10 characters 64 bit encoding or 26 characters 128 bit encoding Wireless communication cannot be used e The WFT E6 Wireless File Transmitter has malfunctioned Consult a Canon Service Center listed on the back cover of the camcorder s instruction manual Wireless communication cannot be used while the wireless microphone is attached e The transmitter cannot be used while an optional WM V1 Wireless Microphone is attached to the camcorder Disconnect the WM V1 from the camcorder and turn it off Wireless communication cannot be used WFT error e The channel specified in the LAN Setup settings of the network configuration selected cannot be used in accordance with the restrictions on countries regions of use of the attached WFT E6 Wireless File Transmitter model gt Change the LAN Setup settings QJ 29 For details see Areas of Use and Restrictions supplied wi
12. he same Wi Fi network to remotely operate the camcorder using the Wi Fi Remote application Selecting a Configuration Number mm You can save up to 5 different network configuration profiles You can select which one to use depending on where you plan to use the camcorder If you just saved a new network configuration LL 16 the camcorder will automatically connect to that Wi Fi network and this procedure is not required Wi Fi Remote select Open the Wi Fi Select submenu Select the network configuration number Other Functions gt Wi Fi Remote gt Select A y 42700190 min Select the desired configuration ek min number and then press SET 50 mm e The camcorder will connect to the Wi Fi network using the selected configuration The ME icon will appear on the upper left of the screen first in yellow while connecting and then in white when the connection is established In the rear panel the bars of the H icon indicate the strength of the Wi Fi signal 20 Starting Wi Fi Remote rom After establishing a connection between the camcorder and Wi Fi network the white MEB icon appears on the upper left of the screen you can start the Wi Fi Remote application on any Wi Fi enabled device that has a Web browser and is connected to the same Wi Fi network Refer also to the instruction manual of the Wi Fi enabled device used For details about compatible devices operating systems Web browsers etc please visit
13. hment bracket e Loosen the transmitter s tightening screw until it spins freely eo Remove the transmitter from the camcorder s WFT terminal and close the WFT terminal s cover Wi Fi and Camcorder Settings Complete the Wi Fi and camcorder settings using the camcorder s menu Screens Three Ways to Connect to a Wi Fi Network mum Before using the Wi Fi Remote application to remotely control the camcorder you need to wirelessly connect the camcorder with the transmitter attached to a Wi Fi network via an access point wireless router There are three ways to do so and the method you use will depend on the specifications of the access point you want to use Note that using an unprotected Wi Fi network can expose your data to monitoring by unauthorized third parties Be aware of the risks involved WPS Button ER If your wireless router supports Wi Fi Protected Setup WPS setup will SETUP be easy and require minimal configuring and no passwords To check if your wireless router has a WPS button and for details about how to activate the Wi Fi protected setup refer to the instruction manual of your wireless router WPS PIN Code Even if your wireless router does not have a dedicated WPS button it may support WPS using a PIN code instead For setup using a PIN code you will need to know in advance how to activate the wireless router s WPS function For details refer to the instruction manual of your wireless rou
14. i Remote Set Un New Save the current configuration Select the network configuration number e Select the desired configuration number and then press SET You can save up to 5 different network configuration profiles on the camcorder If you select a configuration number that was already in use the previous configuration will be overwritten BEER by the new ES an e Select OK and then press SET When the confirmation screen appears press SET e The camcorder will connect to the network using the configuration just saved The ME icon will appear on the upper left of the screen first in yellow while connecting and then in white when the connection is established In the rear panel the bars of the il icon indicate the strength of the Wi Fi signal A A Cancel SET OK 50 mm 16 Camcorder Settings rom A user name and password are required before the Wi Fi Remote application Wi Fi enabled device connected to the Wi Fi network can access the transmitter in order to operate the camcorder Additionally you can set a unique camcorder identification code and designate the port that Wi Fi Remote should use The Wi Fi connection will be disabled while you change these settings User Name Password Protect the remote operation of the camcorder with a user name and password Port No The port number HTTP protocol used by Wi Fi Remote This is usually set to port 80 but you can change it if necessary Camera
15. nistrator who configured the camcorder s settings The Wi Fi Remote screen will appear While Wi Fi Remote is correctly connected to the camcorder the eeesoe above the time code will turn on one by one and then turn off in an endless loop If set the camcorder s ID will appear on the Wi Fi Remote screen while live view is not activated Basic Control English v Language selection Wi Fi connection indicator ND SLOT SELECT Camcorder ID LIVE VIEW ON OFF START STOP Copyright CANON INC 2012 Starting Wi Fi Remote E Select the language for Wi Fi Remote SC SCH e Press the W next to the language button and ee select the desired language from the list Most at buttons and controls emulate physical controls on Italiano the camcorder and are labeled in English only regardless of the language selected 23 Wi Fi Remote Advanced Control When using a laptop computer netbook tablet computer or other Wi Fi enabled devices with larger screens the Advanced Control screen offers more shooting controls to operate the camcorder For details about how to control the recording or change the various settings refer to the relevant section in the camcorder s instruction manual 4 5 6 7 8 9 Metadata Input Basic Control A 1 0 11 12 1 ND SLOT SELECT 1 3 14 15 16 2 LIVE VIEW ON OFF 17 3 IT OK MARK Y MARK SHOT MARK1 SHO
16. onnection Wizard Encrypted Access Points If the access point is encrypted if you will need to enter the encryption key password To find out the encryption key refer to the instruction manual of the access point wireless router or consult the network administrator Wi Fi Remote Set Up New WEP Shared Key Select the WEP index key e This step is only necessary if the Wi Fi network s authentication method is set to Shared Key or if the encryption method is set to WEP Select the WEP index key Cancel SET OK Wi Fi Remote Set Up New Select Input and the press SET to ee open the keyboard screen and enter the encryption key WISF Remote Set Up New 3 Use the joystick or turn the SELECT dial to select a character and then press e SET to add it MNOPQRSTUVWXY Z A t enG e After a moment the character you entered will change to 0 to protect the password e Use the arrows Y m to change the position of the cursor and the backspace character to delete the last character entered eo Repeat this step as necessary to enter the encryption key After entering the encryption key select OK and then press SET Wi fi Remote Set Up New Select OK and press SET to send the een encryption key 99999944444 Input e Continue with the procedure to configure the IP address assignment 11 15 ka Valid encryption keys vary depending on the encryption method 64 bit WEP encryp
17. rder refers to Canon digital cinema cameras and HD camcorders compatible with this accessory e Access point refers to a Wi Fi network s access point or wireless router e For brevity s sake throughout this guide the WFT E6 Wireless File Transmitter will be referred to simply as the transmitter e This guide uses illustrations and screenshots from the Canon EOS C300 camcorder Setting up the WFT E6 Wireless File Transmitter and configuring the Wi Fi Remote application requires adequate knowledge about configuring Wi Fi networks Canon cannot provide support for configuring Wi Fi networks Note that Canon shall not be liable for any loss of data or damage to the transmitter resulting from incorrect Wi Fi network configuration or settings Additionally Canon shall not be liable for any loss or damage caused by the use of the WFT E6 Wireless File Transmitter Contents vm Introduction 2 Abo tthis A ad 2 Attaching I0a Gamcofder ana ee 4 1 Wi Fi and Camcorder Settings 7 Three Ways to CGonnectoaWWEhNetwork AANEREN 8 Wi Fi Protected Setup WPS Button 9 Wi Fi Protected Setup WPS PIN Code AEN 10 CONNECT WEI 11 Configuring Network TCP IP Settings ANEN 15 Saving the Config ratlon een soda dada 16 Camcorder SENS retira iii ee 17 2 Remote Operation Using Wi Fi Remote 19 Selecting a Configuration Number EEN 20 SR DS 21 Wi Fi Remote Advanced Control Ak 24 Wi Fi Remote Basic CONTA a a Eh 25 Wi Fi Remote Metada
18. rol from Wi Fi Remote 8 Wi Fi connection indicator Metadata transfer mode selection buttons 9 Key lock button Wi Fi Remote buttons User Memo fields only GPS information fields 10 Approximate remaining battery 11 Clear buttons clear current data Wi Fi Remote screen selection tabs Language selection MA O of A O N haded items cannot be changed using Wi Fi Remote P Using Wi Fi Remote rei Activate button you can give priority to metadata sent through the application However you cannot return the priority back to the SD card To use a user memo file saved on the SD card you will need to set Other Functions amp Set Metadata YY Setting to SD Card on the camcorder itself 26 Managing Settings Information Checking Settings mn You can check the current Wi Fi network settings using the camcorder s status screens Press the STATUS button STATUS CN Push the joystick up down or turn the SELECT dial to display the four Wi Fi Remote status screens Wi Fi Remote 1 4 Wi Fi Remote 2 4 Network Configuration Name Channel CanonNet 3 SSID AUS EEE Method A IP Address Assignment Infrastructure Automatic Wi Fi Remote 3 4 Wi Fi Remote 4 4 IP Add Port 192 168 0 2 6 o 10 Subnet Mask User Name 255 255 255 0 T CANON 11 Default Gat Pi d 1192 168 0 1 8 Eed 12 MAC Address Camera
19. rrective actions if the transmission rate drops the connection is lost or other problems occur Location and Antenna Position of the Wireless Router or Wi Fi Enabled Device e When using the transmitter indoors place the wireless router in the same room where you are shooting eo Place the wireless router in an open unobstructed location where people or objects do not come between it and the camcorder e Place the wireless router as close as possible to the camcorder In particular note that during outdoor use in poor weather rain may absorb radio waves and disrupt the connection Nearby Electronic Devices Ifthe transmission rate over a Wi Fi network drops because of interference from the following electronic devices switching to the 5 GHz band or to a different channel may solve the problem e The transmitter communicates over Wi Fi networks via IEEE 802 11b g using radio waves in the 2 4 GHz band For this reason the transmission rate may drop if there are nearby microwave ovens cordless telephones microphones or similar devices operating on the same frequency band e Ifan access point operating on the same frequency band as the transmitter is used nearby the transmission rate may drop Using Multiple Transmitters e If multiple transmitters are connected to a single wireless router access point be careful not to use duplicate camera IP addresses e Note that the transmission rate drops when multiple transmitter
20. s access a single wireless router access point e To reduce radio wave interference when there are multiple wireless IEEE 802 11b g access points leave a gap of four channels between each wireless LAN channel For example use channels 1 6 and 11 channels 2 7 and 12 or channels 3 8 and 13 When IEEE 802 11a n can be used switch to IEEE 802 11a n and specify a different channel Security e Wi Fi communications can be easily intercepted For this reason we recommend activating encrypted communication in the wireless router access point settings 33 Error Messages nu Refer to this list when an error message is displayed on the camcorder s screen Messages are listed alphabetically If the problem persists consult a Canon Service Center listed on the back of the camcorder s instruction manual Another user is already accessing the camcorder Try again later e The camcorder is already connected to another instance of Wi Fi Remote on another Web browser The camcorder can only be controlled from one Wi Fi Remote instance Check the Wi Fi devices connected to the Wi Fi network Multiple access points detected Try the operation again e Wi Fi Protected Setup WPS was activated simultaneously on multiple access points Wait a moment or cancel the WPS operation on the access point s you do not want to connect to and then try again No access points found e The connection wizard searched for active Wi Fi ne
21. settings screen appears 5 Select IP Address Assignment and then press SET amp Select Automatic or Manual and then press SET e If you selected Automatic IP settings will be assigned automatically and no further settings are necessary e Select 5 press SET and then close the menu 29 Changing Settings Wi Fi Remote Edit If you selected Manual select a setting Saree you want to change and then press SET e Push the joystick up down or turn the SELECT dial to select a value for the first field and press SET to move to the next field After completing the four fields of each address select Set and press SET to enter the address e Repeat this step to change other TCP IP settings as necessary When you finish changing the settings select 5 press SET and then close the menu e For details about the network s settings consult the network administrator Renaming the Configuration Profile Each network configuration setup is stored under a configuration number No 1 to No 5 You can rename it with a more familiar name to make it easier to distinguish between various Wi Fi networks you use Wi fi Remote it A Select Rename and then press SET Network Configuration Name NONE Wi Fi Remote ei Select Input and then press SET Network Configuration Name e Use the joystick or turn the SELECT dial to select EE a character and then press SET to add it Repeat MNOPQRSTUVWXY
22. ta Input ice sa ae 26 3 Managing Settings Information 27 Checking Settings AA eg Wen W WITT 28 Changing Setings ns Dell 29 4 Troubleshooting 31 Troubleshooting A A A 32 ADOUE E E ei E 33 Eror MESSAGES een Saar eee Ek 34 leie EE 36 O Attaching to a Camcorder mn Turn off the camcorder before attaching the WFT E6 Wireless File Transmitter The transmitter is powered by the camcorder Make sure the camcorder s battery pack is sufficiently charged before using the transmitter r 1 Turn off the camcorder Cem A CAMERA OFF MEDIA 2 Open the WFT terminal cover 3 Attach the transmitter e Align the transmitter s terminal to the camcorder s WFT terminal as shown in the illustration and firmly push it in e Turn the tightening screw in the direction of the arrow until it stops to securely attach the transmitter o EM EMER You may find the WFT terminal easier to access if you remove the camcorder s grip unit A Attach the supplied WFT Attachment Bracket o Position the bracket so it covers the transmitter s attachment pin and tighten the screw Attaching to a Camcorder 5 Turn on the camcorder e lf the transmitter was correctly attached the Y icon will appear in the rear panel next to the remaining battery icon Removal e Turn off the camcorder eo Loosen the WFT attachment bracket s screw and remove the WFT attac
23. ter Connection Wizard If your wireless router does not support Wi Fi Protected Setup WPS or you wish to manually configure settings you can use the Connection Wizard to manually set the various settings This requires more advanced knowledge of Wi Fi and network settings Q Depending on the country region of use some restrictions on outdoor use or Ad Hoc mode use may apply when operating the IEEE802 11a n wireless standard in the 5 GHz band For details see Areas of Use and Restrictions separate leaflet supplied with the transmitter Wi Fi Protected Setup WPS Button mm Wi Fi Protected Setup WPS is the easiest way to set up the Wi Fi network However it may not work correctly if there are several active access points in the area In such case try using the WPS Pin Code 7 10 or Connection Wizard LU 11 option 1 Open the Set Up New submenu Other Functions Y Wi Fi Remote Y Set Up New ll au 2 Select WPS Button and then press Select the setup method S ET Connection Wizard WPS PIN Code Cancel SET OK Wi Fi Remote Set Up New Press and hold the WPS button on the LESSEN wireless router Press and hold the access point s button to activate WPS and push the SET button within 2 minutes e The length of time required to hold down the WPS button depends on the wireless router Refer to the instruction manual of your wireless router and make sure the wireless router s WPS function is activate
24. th the transmitter Wireless communication is not working correctly e There s a hardware problem with the camcorder s Wi Fi related circuitry Try turning the camcorder off and the on again If the problem persists consult a Canon Service Center 35 Windows is a trademark or registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and other countries Wi Fi is a registered trademark of the Wi Fi Alliance Wi Fi Certified WPA WPA2 and the Wi Fi Certified logo are trademarks of the Wi Fi Alliance WPS as used on the camcorder s settings onscreen displays and in this manual signifies Wi Fi Protected Setup JavaScript is a trademark or registered trademark of Oracle Corporation its affiliates or subsidiaries in the United States and other countries All other corporate and brand names in this manual are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners 37 The information in this guide is current as of September 2012 For information on using the transmitter with accessories introduced after this date contact your nearest Canon Service Center DIE 0415 000A CANON INC 2012
25. the WEP index key first Continue with the procedure to configure the IP address assignment 111 15 14 Configuring Network TCP IP Settings m Select Automatic or Manual and then Wi Fi Remote Set Up New Select the IP address assignment method Wi Fi Remote Manual Set Up New IP Address Cancel SET OK 2 press SET If you selected Automatic IP settings will be assigned automatically Continue with the procedure to review and save the configuration CL 16 Enter the network s TCP IP settings manually Enter the IP address assigned to the camcorder and the network s subnet mask and default gateway Push the joystick up down or turn the SELECT dial to select a value for the first field and press SET to move to the next field After completing the four fields of an address select Set and press SET to enter the address For details about the network s settings consult the network administrator After entering the default gateway s address continue with the procedure to review and save the configuration A 16 15 Saving the Configuration sx Wi Fi Remote 1 Review the access point s configuration ssip and then press SET Infrastructure e The first screen shows the access points SSID and the type of connection Push the joystick up down or turn the SELECT dial to review additional settings before pressing SET A 3 3 7 2 3 Cancel SET OK Wi F
26. tion 5 ASCII characters or 10 hexadecimal characters 128 bit WEP encryption 13 ASCII characters or 26 hexadecimal characters AES TKIP encryption 8 63 ASCII characters or 64 hexadecimal characters Note ASCII characters include the numbers 0 to 9 the letters a to z and A to Z and some punctuation marks and special symbols Hexadecimal characters comprise the numbers 0 to 9 and the letters a to f and A to F 12 Connection Wizard AAA Entering the Wi Fi Network s Details Manually If you prefer you can enter manually the details of the Wi Fi network you want to connect to for example if your Wi Fi network is operating in stealth mode and cannot be detected by the transmitter or to connect to a Wi Fi enabled portable device through an Ad Hoc connection After step 2 in the Selecting the Wi Fi Network procedure Q 11 Wi Fi Remote Set Up New 1 Select Manual and then press SET Select the setup method Automatic AT RUN Select the wireless connection mode Select the wireless connection mode and then press SET Ad Hoc 119 e Infrastructure Connect to a Wi Fi network via a wireless router Ad Hoc 11b g Connect directly to a Wi Fi enabled computer or other device using the 2 4 GHz band Ad Hoc 11a Connect directly to a Wi Fi enabled computer or other device using the 5 GHz band Cancel SET OK SSID errant CUBE 3 Enter the Wi Fi network s name SSID e Select Input and then press S
27. tworks access points in the area but none were found Make sure the access point is working correctly and try connecting again The Wi Fi network is operating in stealth mode Deactivate the stealth function in the wireless router access point settings o Ve V The connection wizard may not be able to find the Wi Fi network if MAC address filtering is activated Check the Wi Fi Remote 3 4 status screen Q 28 and make sure to add the camcorder s MAC address to the list of approved wireless devices in the wireless router access point settings A Unable to complete WPS e The access point s encryption method is set to WEP Wi Fi Protected Setup WPS cannot connect to access points set to this encryption method Change the access point s encryption method or use the Connection Wizard 11 11 Unable to complete WPS Try the operation again e More than 2 minutes passed between activating WPS on the access point and selecting OK on the camcorder Start over the WPS procedure from the beginning e The WPS button was not held down long enough Refer to the instruction manual of your wireless router When using WPS to make a wireless connection keep the WPS button held down until the wireless router s WPS function is activated 34 Error Messages Wi Fi connection terminated e An error occurred on the access point or the computer or other Wi Fi enabled device Check the Wi Fi enabled device and acc
28. your local Canon Web site A Web browser is required that supports JavaScript and is enabled to accept cookies Checking the Camcorder s URL 1 Press the STATUS button 2 Push the joystick up down or turn the SELECT dial to display the Wi Fi Remote 3 4 status screen e Check the IP address assigned to the camcorder If necessary write it down Wi Fi Remote 3 4 IP Address 192 168 0 2 Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 Default Gateway 192 168 0 1 MAC Address 3 Press the STATUS button again to close the status screen 21 Starting Wi Fi Remote Starting Wi Fi Remote 800 Lal http 192 168 0 2 Camcorder s IP address from the Status screen To view this page you must log in to this area ES on 192 168 0 2 80 Wi Fi Remote Your password will be sent unencrypted Name CANON 1 Remember this password in my keychain Cancel Example of the login screen The screen may differ depending on the Web browser and version used Metadata Input MARK Y MARK SHOT MARK1 SHOT MARK2 22 Start the Web browser on the computer or other Wi Fi enabled device 2 Enter the camcorder s URL e Enter the IP address you checked previously into the Web browser s address bar adding the prefix http 3 Enter the user name and password and press OK e Be sure to enter the same user name and password you set on the camcorder L0 17 If necessary consult the admi
Download Pdf Manuals
Related Search