Wireless Function Instruction Manual ENGLISH INSTRUCTION MANUAL
Introduction What You Can Do Using the Wireless Functions By connecting to a Wi-Fi network or other device supporting this camera’s wireless functions, you can perform tasks such as transferring images or controlling the camera. (1) Connect to a smartphone (2) Transfer images between cameras (CANON iMAGE GATEWAY) (3) Print images using a Wi-Fi printer (4) Send images to a Web service CANON iMAGE GATEWAY Web services are not supported in certain countries and areas.
Introduction (1) q Connect to a smartphone (p.23, 59) Connect the camera to a smartphone or tablet wirelessly and use the dedicated application “Camera Connect” to operate the camera remotely or view images stored in the camera. In this manual and on the camera’s LCD monitor, “smartphone” refers to smartphones and tablets. (2) z Transfer images between cameras (p.37) Transfer images between Canon cameras with built-in wireless functions. (3) l Print images using a Wi-Fi printer (p.
Structure of This Manual This manual consists of the following three sections: “Getting Started”, “Easy Connection”, and “Advanced Connection”. After preparing to connect in “Getting Started”, follow the diagram below and see the corresponding pages according to your needs. Getting Started (p.11) Explains how to register a nickname and the basic operations.
Chapters Introduction 2 Getting Started 1 Preparation and Basic Operation 13 Easy Connection 2 3 4 Connecting to a Smartphone 23 Transferring Images Between Cameras 37 Connecting to a Printer 47 Advanced Connection 5 6 7 8 9 Connecting by Selecting a Network 59 Connecting to a Web Service 75 Checking and Operating Connection Settings 97 Troubleshooting Guide 103 Reference 121 5
Contents Introduction 2 What You Can Do Using the Wireless Functions ............................. 2 Structure of This Manual .................................................................. 4 Chapters........................................................................................... 5 Conventions Used in this Manual..................................................... 9 Getting Started 11 Operation Flowchart .......................................................................
Contents 3 Transferring Images Between Cameras 37 Connecting to a Camera .................................................................38 Sending Images ..............................................................................40 Reconnecting ..................................................................................44 Registering Multiple Connection Settings ....................................... 45 4 Connecting to a Printer 47 Connecting with Easy Connection ........................
Contents 6 Connecting to a Web Service 75 Preparation for Web Services ........................................................ 76 Checking the Type of Access Point................................................ 78 Connecting via WPS (PBC Mode).................................................. 79 Connecting via WPS (PIN Mode) ................................................... 82 Connecting to a Detected Network Manually ................................. 85 Sending Images to a Web Service .............
Conventions Used in this Manual In this manual, the terms “wireless” and “wireless LAN” are used as general terms for Wi-Fi and Canon’s original wireless functions. The term “access point” indicates wireless LAN terminals (wireless LAN access points, wireless LAN routers, etc.) that relay wireless LAN connection. The camera does not come with an interface cable. Icons in this Manual <6> : Indicates the Main Dial. : Indicates the cross keys on the top, bottom, left, and right.
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Operation Flowchart This section explains the basic operation of the wireless functions and how to register a nickname (for identification). Follow the procedures below. Set [Wi-Fi] to [Enable]. (Steps 1 and 2 on page 17) When this setting is selected for the first time, a screen to register a nickname is displayed. Register a nickname. (p.14) Set the camera’s nickname. Be sure to set a nickname as otherwise you cannot go to the wireless function settings screen. Display the [Wi-Fi function] screen.
1 Preparation and Basic Operation This chapter describes how to register a nickname (for identification) necessary for using the camera’s wireless functions and the basic operations.
Registering a Nickname First, set the camera’s nickname (for identification). When the camera is connected to another device wirelessly, the nickname will be displayed on the device. Be sure to set a nickname as otherwise you cannot set the wireless functions. 1 Select [Wi-Fi]. Under the [53] tab, select [Wi-Fi], then press <0>. [Enable]. 2 Select Press the key to select [Enable], then press <0>. When this setting is selected for the first time, a screen to register a nickname is displayed.
Registering a Nickname a nickname. 3 Enter For instructions on entering characters, see the next page. When using the default nickname (the camera name), proceed to step 4. Otherwise, enter any characters between 1 to 10 characters in length. the setting. 4 Exit When you are finished, press the button. Select [OK] on the confirmation dialog and press <0> to return to the menu screen. The nickname can be changed later on the [General sett.] screen (p.102).
Registering a Nickname Virtual Keyboard Operation Changing the entry area Press the button to toggle between the top and bottom entry areas. Moving the cursor Press the keys to move the cursor. Entering text In the bottom area, press the cross keys or turn the <6> dial to select a character, then press <0> to enter it. You can check how many characters you have entered, and how many more can be entered, by referring to [*/*] on the upper right of the screen.
Basic Operation and Settings The basic operation for using the camera’s wireless functions is explained here. Follow the procedures below. 1 Select [Wi-Fi]. Under the [53] tab, select [Wi-Fi], then press <0>. [Enable]. 2 Select Press the key to select [Enable], then press <0>. When a nickname (for identification) is not registered, a registration screen is displayed. See page 14 to register a nickname. [Wi-Fi function] under the [53] tab is now selectable.
Basic Operation and Settings the Wi-Fi function to 4 Select connect to. Press the or keys to select an item. When the connection settings are not registered, the setting screen is displayed. When the connection settings are already registered, the reconnection screen is displayed. For further connection settings, see the pages that correspond to the device to be connected and connection method.
Basic Operation and Settings Wireless Connection Status Wireless connection status can be checked with the camera’s Wi-Fi lamp. Connection Status Wi-Fi lamp Wi-Fi Lamp Connected/Sending data/ Receiving data On* Waiting for connection/ Waiting for reconnection Blinking Connection error Blinking somewhat rapidly * Lights up intermittently while an image is being written to or read from the card.
Preparation for Smartphones To use [q] (Connect to smartphone), a smartphone on which iOS or Android is installed is necessary. In addition, the dedicated application Camera Connect (free of charge) must be installed on the smartphone. Camera Connect can be downloaded from the App Store or Google Play. For the operating system versions supported by Camera Connect, refer to the download site of Camera Connect.
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Wireless Function Operation Flowchart (Easy Connection) q z l Smartphone Camera Printer Use Connect Set up Register the camera’s nickname (p.14) Install Camera Connect on a smartphone (p.20) Set up a compatible camera (p.37) Set up a compatible printer (p.47) Register connection destinations to the camera (p.24) (p.38) (p.48) Make images viewable and shoot remotely (p.28) Exchange images (p.40) Print images (p.51) To connect to m (Upload to Web service), see “Advanced Connection” (p.
2 Connecting to a Smartphone Connecting the camera to a smartphone enables you to do the following: • View images stored in the camera on a smartphone or save viewed images to a smartphone. • Operate the camera to take a picture or change camera settings using a smartphone. Install Camera Connect on the smartphone before setting up a connection (p.20). To connect using a Wi-Fi access point, see “Advanced Connection” (p.57).
Connecting with Easy Connection The camera and a smartphone can be directly connected wirelessly. Since no access point is necessary for connection, you can establish a wireless connection easily. To establish connection, operations on the smartphone are required. For details, refer to the smartphone’s instruction manual. Operation on the Smartphone-1 1 Install Camera Connect on the smartphone (p.20). Operation on the Camera-1 [Wi-Fi function].
Connecting with Easy Connection Operation on the Smartphone-2 Smartphone’s screen (sample) the smartphone and 5 Operate connect it to the camera. Activate the smartphone’s Wi-Fi function, then select the SSID (network name) displayed on the camera’s LCD monitor. For the password, enter the encryption key displayed on the camera’s LCD monitor. Camera’s screen SSID (network name) Encryption key (password) Camera Connect on the 6 Start smartphone.
Connecting with Easy Connection the camera to connect to 7 Select on the smartphone. Select and touch the camera to connect to from [Cameras] on Camera Connect. Operation on the Camera-2 to the camera. 8 Connect When a connection is established, The device name set on Camera Connect 26 the screen on the left will appear on the camera’s LCD monitor. To specify viewable images, press the button. See step 5 on page 33 to set them. Select [OK] and press <0>.
Connecting with Easy Connection Operation on the Smartphone-3 the camera using 9 Operate Camera Connect. Perform further operations using Camera Connect. See page 28. The settings for connecting to a smartphone are now complete. You can check or change the device name on the setting screen of Camera Connect. While connected, the camera’s auto power off does not function.
Operating the Camera Using a Smartphone You can use a smartphone with Camera Connect installed to view images stored in the camera and shoot remotely. Camera Connect Main Window The main functions of Camera Connect are described below. [Images on camera] Images stored in the camera can be viewed. Images stored in the camera can be saved on a smartphone. Operations such as deletion can be performed on images stored in the camera.
Operating the Camera Using a Smartphone Terminating the Connection On the smartphone’s Camera Connect screen, tap [e]. While connected, a picture cannot be taken even if the camera’s shutter button is pressed. In remote shooting, the AF speed may become slower. Depending on the transmission range and connection status, image display may be delayed, images may not be displayed smoothly, shutter release may be delayed, or other problems may occur.
Reconnecting The camera can reconnect to a smartphone for which connection settings have been registered. 1 Select [Wi-Fi function]. Under the [53] tab, set [Wi-Fi] to [Enable], then select [Wi-Fi function]. [q]. 2 Select Select [q] (Connect to smartphone) and press <0>. [Connect]. 3 Select When settings for multiple connection destinations are registered, select [Choose set.], select the connection destination, then connect to the destination. Select [Connect] and press <0>.
Reconnecting the smartphone’s Wi-Fi 4 Activate function. If the connection destination has been changed, restore the setting to connect to the camera. Camera Connect on the 5 Start smartphone. A connection will be established. If you do not know the SSID of the camera when reconnecting, select [Review/change settings] in step 3 to check it (p.99). When connecting by selecting [Easy connection], “_Canon0A” is displayed at the end of the SSID.
Specifying Viewable Images You can specify images viewable from a smartphone by operating the camera. Images can be specified during connection setup or after the connection is terminated. 1 Select [Wi-Fi function]. Under the [53] tab, set [Wi-Fi] to [Enable], then select [Wi-Fi function]. [q]. 2 Select Select [q] (Connect to smartphone) and press <0>. [Review/change settings]. 3 Select Select [Review/change settings] and press <0>.
Specifying Viewable Images [Viewable imgs]. 4 Select Select [Viewable imgs] and press <0>. an item. 5 Select Select an item, then press <0>. Select [OK] and press <0> to display the setting screen. [All images] All images stored on the card become viewable. [Images from past days] Specify viewable images on the shooting-date basis. Images shot up to nine days ago can be specified. Select an item, then press <0>.
Specifying Viewable Images [Select by rating] Specify viewable images depending on whether a rating is appended (or not appended) or by the type of rating. Select a rating, then press <0> to specify the viewable images. [File number range] (Select range) First image 34 Last image Select the first and last images from images arranged by the file number to specify the viewable images. 1 Press the keys to select the first image to be set viewable.
Registering Multiple Connection Settings You can register up to three smartphone connection settings. 1 Select [Wi-Fi function]. Under the [53] tab, set [Wi-Fi] to [Enable], then select [Wi-Fi function]. [q]. 2 Select Select [q] (Connect to smartphone) and press <0>. [Choose set.]. 3 Select Select [Choose set.] and press <0>. [SET* (not configured)]. 4 Select Select [SET* (not configured)] and press <0>. The connection settings screen is displayed.
3 Transferring Images Between Cameras Images can be transferred between Canon cameras with built-in wireless functions. Wireless connection is possible for Canon cameras with built-in wireless functions released in and after 2012 supporting image transfer between cameras. Note that the camera cannot be connected to Canon camcorders, even if they have built-in wireless functions. The camera cannot be connected to Canon cameras without built-in wireless functions, even if they support Eye-Fi cards.
Connecting to a Camera Register the target camera to connect to wirelessly. The camera can be connected to only one camera at a time. 1 Select [Wi-Fi function]. Under the [53] tab, set [Wi-Fi] to [Enable], then select [Wi-Fi function] (p.17). If a screen for setting a nickname (for identification) appears, register a nickname (p.14). [z]. 2 Select Select [z] (Transfer images between cameras) and press <0>. The camera’s Wi-Fi lamp will blink. up the target camera.
Connecting to a Camera the images to send. 4 Select Select images on the camera sending the images (p.40). Do not operate the camera receiving the images. The settings for connecting to a camera are now complete. For operations after setting up a connection, see page 40. Note that GPS information is not displayed on the camera’s playback screen even if GPS information is appended to the received image. Shooting locations can be viewed on a virtual map, using Map Utility (EOS software).
Sending Images Sending Images Individually Select and send images individually. 1 Select an image to send. Press the keys to select an image to send, then press <0>. By pressing the button, you can switch to the index display and select an image. [Send img shown]. 2 Select To select a size at which to send the image, select [Resize image] and press <0>. Select [Send img shown] and press <0> to send the image displayed.
Sending Images Sending Multiple Images Select multiple images and send them at once. 1 Press <0>. [Send selected]. 2 Select To select a size at which to send the images, select [Resize image] and press <0>. Select [Send selected] and press <0>. the images to send. 3 Select Press the keys to select the image to send, then press the keys. A checkmark [X] will be displayed on the upper left of the screen.
Sending Images [Resize image]. 4 Select Set it if necessary. On the displayed screen, select an image size, then press <0>. [Send]. 5 Select Select [Send] and press <0>. The selected images will be sent. When the transfer is complete, the screen for step 1 will reappear. To send other images, repeat steps 1 to 5. the connection. 6 Terminate Press the button to display the confirmation dialog. Select [OK], then press <0> to terminate the connection.
Sending Images While connected, a picture cannot be taken even if the camera’s shutter button is pressed. When you want to terminate the connection to shoot or perform other operations, press the button, then terminate the connection on the displayed screen. To terminate the connection during image transfer, select [Cancel] on the camera, then terminate the connection.
Reconnecting The camera can reconnect to a camera for which connection settings have been registered. 1 Select [Wi-Fi function]. Under the [53] tab, set [Wi-Fi] to [Enable], then select [Wi-Fi function]. [z]. 2 Select Select [z] (Transfer images between cameras) and press <0>. [Connect]. 3 Select When settings for multiple connection destinations are registered, select [Choose set.], select the connection destination, then connect to the destination. Select [Connect] and press <0>.
Registering Multiple Connection Settings You can register up to three camera connection settings. 1 Select [Wi-Fi function]. Under the [53] tab, set [Wi-Fi] to [Enable], then select [Wi-Fi function]. [z]. 2 Select Select [z] (Transfer images between cameras) and press <0>. [Choose set.]. 3 Select Select [Choose set.] and press <0>. [SET* (not configured)]. 4 Select Select [SET* (not configured)] and press <0>. The connection settings screen is displayed.
4 Connecting to a Printer This section explains how to connect the camera easily to a printer. • Connection is possible with wireless printers supporting PictBridge (Wireless LAN). • To connect using a Wi-Fi access point or connect in camera access point mode, see “Advanced Connection” (p.57).
Connecting with Easy Connection The camera and a printer can be directly connected wirelessly. Since no access point is necessary for connection, you can print easily. To establish a connection, operations on the printer are required. For details, refer to the printer’s instruction manual. 1 Select [Wi-Fi function]. Under the [53] tab, set [Wi-Fi] to [Enable], then select [Wi-Fi function] (p.17). If a screen for setting a nickname (for identification) appears, register a nickname (p.14). [l].
Connecting with Easy Connection [Easy connection]. 3 Select Select [Easy connection] and press <0>. Select [OK] and press <0> to go to the next screen. SSID (network name) Encryption key (password) the printer’s Wi-Fi settings to 4 Set connect to the camera. On the Wi-Fi settings menu of the printer to be used, select the SSID (network name) displayed on the camera’s LCD monitor. For the password, enter the encryption key displayed on the camera’s LCD monitor.
Connecting with Easy Connection the printer to connect to. 5 Select When a list of detected printers is displayed, select the printer to connect to and press <0>. Some printers may make a beeping sound. If the printer you want to connect to does not appear, select [Search again] and it may appear. When a connection is established, an image on the card is displayed. The camera’s Wi-Fi lamp will light up. the images to be printed. 6 Select Select images on the camera for printing (p.51).
Printing Printing Images Individually Select and print images individually. 1 Select an image to print. Press the keys to select an image to print, then press <0>. By pressing the button, you can switch to the index display and select an image. [Print image]. 2 Select Select [Print image] and press <0>. The print setting screen will appear. the image. 3 Print For the setting procedures, refer to “Printing Images” in the Camera Instruction Manual.
Printing Printing by Specifying the Options Print by specifying the printing options. 1 Press <0>. [Print order]. 2 Select Select [Print order] and press <0>. The [Print order] screen will appear. the printing options. 3 Set For the setting procedures, refer to “Printing Images” in the Camera Instruction Manual. If the print order has been completed before connection, proceed to step 4. [Print]. 4 Select [Print] can be selected only when an image is selected and printer is ready to print.
Printing the connection. 5 Terminate Press the button to return to the screen in step 1. Press the button again to display the confirmation dialog. Select [OK], then press <0> to terminate the connection. The [Wi-Fi function] screen will reappear. While connected, a picture cannot be taken even if the camera’s shutter button is pressed.
Reconnecting The camera can reconnect to a printer for which connection settings have been registered. 1 Select [Wi-Fi function]. Under the [53] tab, set [Wi-Fi] to [Enable], then select [Wi-Fi function]. [l]. 2 Select Select [l] (Print from Wi-Fi printer) and press <0>. [Connect]. 3 Select When settings for multiple connection destinations are registered, select [Choose set.], select the connection destination, then connect to the destination. Select [Connect] and press <0>.
Registering Multiple Connection Settings You can register up to three printer connection settings. 1 Select [Wi-Fi function]. Under the [53] tab, set [Wi-Fi] to [Enable], then select [Wi-Fi function]. [l]. 2 Select Select [l] (Print from Wi-Fi printer) and press <0>. [Choose set.]. 3 Select Select [Choose set.] and press <0>. [SET* (not configured)]. 4 Select Select [SET* (not configured)] and press <0>. The connection settings screen is displayed.
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Wireless LAN Function Operation Flowchart (Advanced Connection) q l m Smartphone Printer Web service Set up Register a nickname (p.14) Install Camera Connect on a smartphone (p.20) Connect each device to a Wi-Fi access point* • Register with CANON iMAGE GATEWAY (p.76) • Register Web services on the camera (p.77) Use Connect Connect the camera to a Wi-Fi access point (p.59) (p.75) Connect the camera to each device (p.25) (p.50) Make images viewable and shoot remotely (p.
5 Connecting by Selecting a Network This section mainly explains how to connect using a Wi-Fi access point. When you connect to a Wi-Fi access point, you can use the following Wi-Fi functions: • Connect to a smartphone • Print images using a Wi-Fi printer • Send images to a Web service* * To send images to a Web service, skip the explanation in this chapter and see page 75.
Checking the Type of Access Point To start with, check if the access point supports WPS* that allows easy connection between Wi-Fi devices. If you do not know if the access point you use is WPS-compatible, refer to the access point instruction manual or other documentation. * Wi-Fi Protected Setup When WPS is supported The following two connection methods are available. Connection can be established easier with WPS (PBC mode).
Connecting via WPS (PBC Mode) This is a connection mode available when using an access point compatible with WPS. In pushbutton connection mode (PBC mode), the camera and the access point can be connected simply by pressing the WPS button on the access point. If multiple access points are active in the surrounding area, it may be more difficult to establish a connection. In such a case, try using [WPS (PIN mode)] to establish a connection.
Connecting via WPS (PBC Mode) [Connect with WPS]. 4 Select Select [Connect with WPS] and press <0>. [WPS (PBC mode)]. 5 Select Select [WPS (PBC mode)] and press <0>. Select [OK] and press <0> to go to the next screen. to the access point. 6 Connect Press the access point’s WPS button. For details about where the button is located and how long to press it, refer to the access point’s instruction manual. Select [OK] and press <0> to establish a connection with the access point.
Connecting via WPS (PBC Mode) [Auto setting]. 7 Select Select [Auto setting] and press <0>. Select [OK] and press <0> to display the setting screen for the Wi-Fi function selected in step 2 (p.64). If [Auto setting] results in an error or if you want to specify the settings manually, see page 124. The IP address can only be set automatically in environments using DHCP servers, or access points or routers with DHCP server functionality, such that the IP addresses, etc.
Connecting via WPS (PBC Mode) Specifying Settings for the Wi-Fi Function This section explains how to set the screens for the Wi-Fi function. Read the page that introduces the selected Wi-Fi function.
Connecting via WPS (PIN Mode) This is a connection mode available when using an access point compatible with WPS. In PIN code connection mode (PIN mode), an 8digit identification number specified on the camera is set at the access point to establish a connection. Even if there are multiple access points active in the surrounding area, a relatively reliable connection can be established using this shared identification number. It may take approx. one minute to establish a connection.
Connecting via WPS (PIN Mode) [Connect with WPS]. 4 Select Select [Connect with WPS] and press <0>. [WPS (PIN mode)]. 5 Select Select [WPS (PIN mode)] and press <0>. Select [OK] and press <0> to go to the next screen. the PIN code at the 6 Specify access point. At the access point, specify the 8-digit PIN code displayed on the camera’s LCD monitor. For instructions on setting PIN codes at the access point, refer to the access point’s instruction manual.
Connecting via WPS (PIN Mode) to the access point. 7 Connect Select [OK] and press <0> to establish a connection with the access point. When a connection with the access point is established, the next screen is displayed. [Auto setting]. 8 Select Select [Auto setting] and press <0>. Select [OK] and press <0> to display the setting screen for the Wi-Fi function selected in step 2 (p.68). If [Auto setting] results in an error or if you want to specify the settings manually, see page 124.
Connecting via WPS (PIN Mode) Specifying Settings for the Wi-Fi Function This section explains how to set the screens for the Wi-Fi function. Read the page that introduces the selected Wi-Fi function.
Connecting to a Detected Network Manually Establish a connection by selecting the SSID (or ESS-ID) of the access point to connect to from a list of active access points nearby. Selecting the Access Point 1 Select [Wi-Fi function]. Under the [53] tab, set [Wi-Fi] to [Enable], then select [Wi-Fi function] (p.17). If a screen for setting a nickname (for identification) appears, register a nickname (p.14). an item. 2 Select Select [q] or [l], then press <0>. The camera’s Wi-Fi lamp will blink.
Connecting to a Detected Network Manually (1) (2) (3) an access point. 4 Select Press the keys to select the access point to connect to from the list of access points, then press <0>. (1) SSID (2) An icon is displayed if the access point is encrypted (3) Channel used [Refresh] and [Manual settings] Scroll down the screen in step 4 to display [Refresh] and [Manual settings]. To search for access points again, select [Refresh].
Connecting to a Detected Network Manually Entering the Access Point Encryption Key Enter the encryption key (password) specified for the access point. For details on the specified encryption key, refer to the access point’s instruction manual. The screens displayed in steps 5 to 7 below vary depending on the authentication and encryption specified for the access point. Go to step 8 when the [IP address set.] screen is displayed instead of the screens for steps 5 to 7. a key index.
Connecting to a Detected Network Manually Setting the IP Address [Auto setting]. 8 Select Select [Auto setting] and press <0>. Select [OK] and press <0> to display the setting screen for the Wi-Fi function selected in step 2 (p.73). If [Auto setting] results in an error or if you want to specify the settings manually, see page 124.
Connecting to a Detected Network Manually Specifying Settings for the Wi-Fi Function This section explains how to set the screens for the Wi-Fi function. Read the page that introduces the selected Wi-Fi function.
Connecting to a Detected Network Manually Camera Access Point Mode Camera access point mode is a connection mode for connecting the camera directly to each device. Displayed when [q] or [l] is selected in [Wi-Fi function]. In camera access point mode, the following two connection methods are available. [Easy connection]: See page 24 or 48 to establish a connection. [Manual connection]: See page 122 to establish a connection.
6 Connecting to a Web Service You can register various Web services on the camera and send images stored in the camera to them.
Preparation for Web Services Signing Up as a CANON iMAGE GATEWAY Member To send images to Web services, you need to sign up as a CANON iMAGE GATEWAY member (free of charge). Once you are a CANON iMAGE GATEWAY member, you can publish photos you took in online albums and use a range of services. This website also serves as a platform for sharing images on registered Web services. Connect to the Internet from a computer or other device, access the Canon website (www.canon.
Preparation for Web Services Configuring Settings to Use Web Services Start EOS Utility on the computer, log in to CANON iMAGE GATEWAY, then configure the camera’s settings to enable access to Web services. For details, refer to the EOS Utility Instruction Manual. For how to obtain EOS Utility and the EOS Utility Instruction Manual, refer to the Camera Instruction Manual. The general procedure for sending images to a Web service is as follows. 1 Install EOS Utility on a computer.
Checking the Type of Access Point To start with, check if the access point supports WPS* that allows easy connection between Wi-Fi devices. If you do not know if the access point you use is WPS-compatible, refer to the access point instruction manual or other documentation. * Wi-Fi Protected Setup When WPS is supported The following two connection methods are available. Connection can be established easier with WPS (PBC mode).
Connecting via WPS (PBC Mode) This is a connection mode available when using an access point compatible with WPS. In pushbutton connection mode (PBC mode), the camera and the access point can be connected simply by pressing the WPS button on the access point. If multiple access points are active in the surrounding area, it may be more difficult to establish a connection. In such a case, try using [WPS (PIN mode)] to establish a connection.
Connecting via WPS (PBC Mode) a Web service. 3 Select Select a Web service to connect to, then press <0>. The contents and ordering of the list of items displayed will vary depending on settings (p.77). The Web service to connect to can be changed when reconnecting (p.94). The camera’s Wi-Fi lamp will blink. Depending on the selected Web service, the [Send to] screen is displayed. Select a destination (p.89). [Connect with WPS]. 4 Select Select [Connect with WPS] and press <0>.
Connecting via WPS (PBC Mode) to the access point. 6 Connect Press the access point’s WPS button. For details about where the button is located and how long to press it, refer to the access point’s instruction manual. Select [OK] and press <0> to establish a connection with the access point. When a connection with the access point is established, the next screen is displayed. [Auto setting]. 7 Select Select [Auto setting] and press <0>. Select [OK] and press <0> to display an image on the card.
Connecting via WPS (PIN Mode) This is a connection mode available when using an access point compatible with WPS. In PIN code connection mode (PIN mode), an 8digit identification number specified on the camera is set at the access point to establish a connection. Even if there are multiple access points active in the surrounding area, a relatively reliable connection can be established using this shared identification number. It may take approx. one minute to establish a connection.
Connecting via WPS (PIN Mode) [Connect with WPS]. 4 Select Select [Connect with WPS] and press <0>. [WPS (PIN mode)]. 5 Select Select [WPS (PIN mode)] and press <0>. Select [OK] and press <0> to go to the next screen. the PIN code at the 6 Specify access point. At the access point, specify the 8-digit PIN code displayed on the camera’s LCD monitor. For instructions on setting PIN codes at the access point, refer to the access point’s instruction manual.
Connecting via WPS (PIN Mode) [Auto setting]. 8 Select Select [Auto setting] and press <0>. Select [OK] and press <0> to display an image on the card. The camera’s Wi-Fi lamp will light up. If [Auto setting] results in an error or if you want to specify the settings manually, see page 124. the image(s) to send. 9 Select Select and send image(s). For information on how to send images, see page 90. The settings for connecting to a Web service are now complete.
Connecting to a Detected Network Manually Establish a connection by selecting the SSID (or ESS-ID) of the access point to connect to from a list of active access points nearby. Selecting the Access Point 1 Select [Wi-Fi function]. Under the [53] tab, set [Wi-Fi] to [Enable], then select [Wi-Fi function] (p.17). If a screen for setting a nickname (for identification) appears, register a nickname (p.14). [m]. 2 Select Select [m] (Upload to Web service) and press <0>. a Web service.
Connecting to a Detected Network Manually (1) (2) (3) an access point. 4 Select Press the keys to select the access point to connect to from the list of access points, then press <0>. (1) SSID (2) An icon is displayed if the access point is encrypted (3) Channel used [Refresh] and [Manual settings] Scroll down the screen in step 4 to display [Refresh] and [Manual settings]. To search for access points again, select [Refresh].
Connecting to a Detected Network Manually Entering the Access Point Encryption Key Enter the encryption key (password) specified for the access point. For details on the specified encryption key, refer to the access point’s instruction manual. The screens displayed in steps 5 to 7 below vary depending on the authentication and encryption specified for the access point. Go to step 8 when the [IP address set.] screen is displayed instead of the screens for steps 5 to 7. a key index.
Connecting to a Detected Network Manually Setting the IP Address [Auto setting]. 8 Select Select [Auto setting] and press <0>. Select [OK] and press <0> to display an image on the card. The camera’s Wi-Fi lamp will light up. If [Auto setting] results in an error or if you want to specify the settings manually, see page 124. the image(s) to send. 9 Select Select and send image(s). For information on how to send images, see page 90. The settings for connecting to a Web service are now complete.
Connecting to a Detected Network Manually Send To Screen A screen to select a destination may be displayed depending on the type or settings of the Web service you select. To register destinations or to specify the settings, you must use a computer. For more information, refer to the EOS Utility Instruction Manual. When [w] (Email) or other service is selected on the [Upload to Web service] screen, the [Send to] screen may be displayed.
Sending Images to a Web Service You can share images with your family and friends by sending images from the camera to a Web service registered on the camera or by sending Web links of the online albums. Sending Images Individually Select and send images individually. 1 Select an image to send. Press the keys to select an image to send, then press <0>. By pressing the button, you can switch to the index display and select an image. [Send img shown].
Sending Images to a Web Service When the [Terms of use] screen is displayed, thoroughly read the message, then select [I Agree]. The screen can be scrolled up and down by pressing the keys. Sending Multiple Images Select multiple images and send them at once. 1 Press <0>. [Send selected]. 2 Select To select a size at which to send the images, select [Resize image] and press <0>. Select [Send selected] and press <0>. the images to send.
Sending Images to a Web Service [Resize image]. 4 Select Set it as necessary. When YouTube is selected as the destination, [Resize image] is not displayed. On the displayed screen, select an image size, then press <0>. [Send]. 5 Select Select [Send] and press <0>. The selected images will be sent. On the screen to complete the process for sending the image, select [OK] to terminate the connection and return to the screen to select a Web service.
Sending Images to a Web Service While connected, a picture cannot be taken even if the camera’s shutter button is pressed. RAW images cannot be sent. When sending an image to a Web service other than CANON iMAGE GATEWAY, a send error message may not be displayed even if the image was not sent to the Web service successfully. Such errors can be checked on the CANON iMAGE GATEWAY site; check the error content, then try sending the image again.
Reconnecting The camera can reconnect to a Web service for which connection settings have been registered. The connection to the access point only has to be established once. You do not need to establish a new connection for each Web service. 1 Select [Wi-Fi function]. Under the [53] tab, set [Wi-Fi] to [Enable], then select [Wi-Fi function]. [m]. 2 Select Select [m] (Upload to Web service) and press <0>. a Web service. 3 Select Select a Web service and press <0>. When the [Send to] screen (p.
Registering Multiple Connection Settings You can register up to three Web service connection settings. 1 Select [Wi-Fi function]. Under the [53] tab, set [Wi-Fi] to [Enable], then select [Wi-Fi function]. [m]. 2 Select Select [m] (Upload to Web service) and press <0>. a Web service. 3 Select Select a Web service and press <0>. When the [Send to] screen (p.89) is displayed, select a destination and go to step 4. [Choose set.]. 4 Select Select [Choose set.] and press <0>.
7 Checking and Operating Connection Settings This section explains how to check or change the connection settings, delete the settings, clear the wireless function settings, etc.
Checking, Changing, or Deleting Connection Settings Check, change, or delete connection settings saved on the camera. Terminate the connection, then perform the operation. 1 Select [Wi-Fi function]. Under the [53] tab, set [Wi-Fi] to [Enable], then select [Wi-Fi function]. the item to check settings 2 Select for. Select an item, then press <0>. When you select an item for which no setting is saved, the connection settings screen is displayed.
Checking, Changing, or Deleting Connection Settings or change the settings. 4 Check Select an item and press <0>, then check or change the settings on the displayed screen. [Change set.] Change the settings. When [Change set.] is selected, a screen for connection settings configuration appears. Configure connection settings again following the procedures displayed. [Change settings name] Change the name of the settings.
Checking, Changing, or Deleting Connection Settings Deleting Settings Select [Delete settings] on the screen for step 3 on page 98 to delete connection settings saved on the camera. 1 Select [Delete settings]. Select [Delete settings] and press <0>. the setting to delete. 2 Select Select the setting to delete, then press <0>. Select [OK] on the confirmation dialog to delete the setting.
Clearing Wi-Fi Function Settings Delete all settings for [Wi-Fi function]. You can prevent the information set with [Wi-Fi function] from being exposed when you lend or give your camera to other people. 1 Select [Wi-Fi function]. Under the [53] tab, set [Wi-Fi] to [Enable], then select [Wi-Fi function]. the button. 2 Press The general settings screen is displayed. [Clear Wi-Fi settings]. 3 Select Select [Clear Wi-Fi settings], then press <0>. [OK]. 4 Select Select [OK] and press <0>.
Clearing Wi-Fi Function Settings General Settings Screen On the [General sett.] screen displayed in step 3 on the preceding page, you can change or check the wireless settings. [Edit nickname] Change the nickname. Select [Edit nickname], then enter the nickname using the virtual keyboard (p.16). [Error details] Selectable when a connection error has occurred. When you select [Error details], you can check the connection error content (p.104). [Clear Wi-Fi settings] (p.
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Responding to Error Messages When a connection error occurs, display the details of the error by following the procedures below. Then, eliminate the cause of the error referring to the examples shown in this chapter. Select [53: Wi-Fi function] 9 [General sett.] 9 [Error details], then press <0>. Click the error code number’s page in the following chart to jump to the corresponding page. 11 (p.105) 12 (p.105) 21 (p.106) 22 (p.107) 23 (p.108) 61 (p.109) 63 (p.110) 64 (p.110) 67 (p.111) 68 (p.
Responding to Error Messages 11: Connection target not found In the case of [q], is Camera Connect running? Establish a connection using Camera Connect (p.25). In the case of [l], is the power of the printer on? Turn on the printer. Are the camera and the access point set to use the same encryption key for authentication? This error occurs if the encryption keys do not match when the authentication method for encryption is set to [Open system].
Responding to Error Messages 21: No address assigned by DHCP server What to check on the camera On the camera, IP address is set to [Auto setting]. Is this the correct setting? If no DHCP server is used, configure settings after setting the IP address to [Manual setting] on the camera (p.124). What to check on the DHCP server Is the power of the DHCP server on? Turn on the DHCP server.
Responding to Error Messages 22: No response from DNS server What to check on the camera On the camera, does the DNS server’s IP address setting match the server’s actual address? Set the IP address to [Manual setting]. Then, on the camera, set the IP address that matches the address of the DNS server used (p.120, 124). What to check on the DNS server Is the power of the DNS server on? Turn on the DNS server.
Responding to Error Messages 23: Device with same IP address exists on selected network What to check on the camera Is another device on the camera network using the same IP address as the camera? Change the camera’s IP address to avoid using the same address as another device on the network. Otherwise, change the IP address of the device that has a duplicate address.
Responding to Error Messages 61: Selected SSID wireless LAN network not found Are any obstacles blocking the line of sight between the camera and the antenna of the access point? Move the antenna of the access point to a position clearly visible from the point of view of the camera (p.118). Is the camera too far from the target device or the antenna of the access point? Bring the camera and the target device or the antenna of the access point closer together.
Responding to Error Messages 63: Wireless LAN authentication failed Are the camera and the access point set to use the same authentication method? The camera supports the following authentication methods: [Open system], [Shared key], and [WPA/WPA2-PSK] (p.60, 78). Are the camera and the access point set to use the same encryption key for authentication? The setting is case-sensitive, so check upper- and lower-case characters.
Responding to Error Messages 65: Wireless LAN connection lost Are any obstacles blocking the line of sight between the camera and the target device or the antenna of the access point? Move the target device or the antenna of the access point to a position clearly visible from the point of view of the camera (p.118). Is the camera too far from the target device or the antenna of the access point? Bring the camera and the target device or the antenna of the access point closer together.
Responding to Error Messages 68: Cannot connect to wireless LAN terminal. Retry from the beginning. Did you hold down the access point’s WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) button for the specified period of time? Hold down the WPS button for the period of time specified in the access point’s instruction manual. Are you trying to establish a connection near the access point? Try establishing the connection when both devices are within reach of each other.
Responding to Error Messages 102: Could not send files Does the card in the camera to receive data have sufficient space? Check the card in the camera to receive data. Replace the card or make sufficient space available, then try sending the data again. Is the card in the camera to receive data locked? Check the card in the camera to receive data. Release the lock, then try sending the data again. Check if the folder number of the camera to receive data is 999 and the file number 9999.
Responding to Error Messages 105: Could not receive files. Card’s write protect switch is set to lock Is the card in the camera to receive data locked? Check the card in the camera to receive data. Release the lock, then try sending the data again. 106: Could not receive files. Folder and file number have reached maximum value Check if the folder number of the camera to receive data is 999 and the file number 9999. Folder or file names cannot be created automatically.
Responding to Error Messages 122: Connect to a computer, and correct the settings for the Web service with EOS software. Web service setting operation may have failed. Connect the camera and computer with the interface cable sold separately, and reconfigure Web service settings using EOS Utility (p.77). 123: Cannot log in to Web service. Connect to a computer and correct the settings with EOS software.
Responding to Error Messages 127: An error has occurred A problem other than error 121 to 126 occurred during the connection to the Web service. Try connecting to the Web service again. 141: Printer is busy. Try connecting again. Is the printer performing a printing process? Connect to the printer again after the printing process is finished.
Troubleshooting Guide If a problem occurs with the camera, first refer to this Troubleshooting Guide. If this Troubleshooting Guide does not resolve the problem, contact the nearest Canon Service Center. A device connected with a cable cannot be used. When [53: Wi-Fi] is set to [Enable], connection via interface cable or HDMI cable is disabled. Set [53: Wi-Fi] to [Disable] before connecting a cable. [Wi-Fi] cannot be set to [Enable].
Wireless Function Notes If the transmission rate drops, the connection is lost, movies are not displayed smoothly, or other problems occur when using the wireless functions, try the following corrective actions. Installation of the Target Device or an Access Point Antenna When using indoors, install it in the room where you are using the camera. Install it so that people or objects do not come between it and the camera.
Security If security settings have not been properly set, the following problems may occur. Transmission monitoring Third parties with malicious intent may monitor the wireless LAN transmissions and attempt to acquire the data you are sending. Unauthorized network access Third parties with malicious intent may gain unauthorized access to the network you are using to steal, modify, or destroy information.
Checking Network Settings Windows Open the Windows [Command Prompt], then type ipconfig/all and press the key. The IP address assigned to the computer is displayed and so as the subnet mask, gateway, and DNS server information. Mac OS In Mac OS X, open the [Terminal] application, enter ifconfig -a, and press the key. The IP address assigned to the computer is indicated in the [en0] item next to [inet], in the format “***.***.***.***”.
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Setting up the Network Manually You can set the network settings for the camera access point mode manually. [SSID], [Channel setting], and [Encryption settings] can be set on each screen displayed. 1 Select [Manual connection]. Select [Manual connection] and press <0>. Select [OK] and press <0> to go to the next screen. an SSID (network name). 2 Enter Enter any characters using the virtual keyboard (p.16). When you are finished, press the button. the desired channel 3 Select setting.
Setting up the Network Manually the desired encryption 4 Select setting. Select an item, then press <0>. For encryption, select [AES]. Select [OK] and press <0>. When [AES] is selected, the virtual keyboard (p.16) is displayed. Enter any encryption key of eight characters, then press the button to set. The set SSID and encryption key are displayed. Subsequent operations are the same as when [Easy connection] is selected.
Setting up the IP Address Manually Set up the IP address settings manually. The items displayed vary depending on the Wi-Fi function. 1 Select [Manual setting]. Select [Manual setting], then press <0>. Select [OK] and press <0> to go to the next screen. the item to be set. 2 Select Select an item and press <0>. The number entry screen will appear. To use a gateway, select [Enable], select [Address], then press <0>. the desired values.
Setting up the IP Address Manually [OK]. 4 Select When you have completed setting the necessary items, select [OK] and press <0>. The setting screen for the Wi-Fi function will appear. If you are not sure what to enter, see “Checking Network Settings” (p.120), or ask the network administrator or another person knowledgeable about the network.
Specifications 9Wireless Communications Standards compliance: Transmission method: IEEE 802.11b/g/n DS-SS modulation (IEEE 802.11b) OFDM modulation (IEEE 802.11g/n) Transmission range: Approx. 15 m / 49.2 ft.
Trademarks Microsoft and Windows are trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. Macintosh and Mac OS are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. The Wi-Fi CERTIFIED logo and the Wi-Fi Protected Setup mark are trademarks of the Wi-Fi Alliance. WPS used on camera settings screens and in this manual stands for Wi-Fi Protected Setup. UPnP is a trademark of the UPnP Implementers Corporation.
Index A N Access point .......................59, 60, 78 Nickname ....................................... 14 Encryption ............................60, 78 Notes............................................ 118 Android ...........................................20 C Cable ..............................................19 Camera access point mode ............74 Camera Connect.......................20, 28 CANON iMAGE GATEWAY ............76 Clearing Wi-Fi function settings ....
Index V Viewing images...............................28 W WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) ...60, 78 PBC mode ............................61, 79 PIN mode..............................
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