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Network Functions
About the Network Functions
You can connect the camcorder to a wireless network using Wi-Fi (
A
127) or to a wired network using an
Ethernet cable (
A
133). Once the camcorder is correctly connected to a network, you can use the following
network functions.
Networ
k
function
s
and connection type
s
1
Connection to a Wi-Fi network via an external access point (wireless router, etc.)
2
Direct connection to one Wi-Fi-enabled device where the camcorder itself serves as the Wi-Fi access point.
Before u
s
ing the networ
k
function
s
• The instructions in this chapter assume you already have a correctly configured and working network, network
device(s) and/or Wi-Fi access point. If necessary, refer to the documentation provided with the network
devices you plan to use.
• Configuring the network settings requires adequate knowledge about configuring and using wired (Ethernet)
and/or wireless (Wi-Fi) networks. Canon cannot provide support regarding network configurations.
IMPORTANT
• Data transmitted over networks is not encrypted.
• Canon shall not be liable for any loss of data or damage resulting from incorrect network configuration or
settings. Additionally, Canon shall not be liable for any loss or damage caused by the use of network functions.
• Using an unprotected Wi-Fi network can expose your data to monitoring by unauthorized third parties. Be
aware of the risks involved.
Network function
Description
Wired
network
Wi-Fi
A
Infrastructure
1
Camera Access
Point
2
Browser Remote
Control the camcorder remotely from the Web
browser of a connected device.
Ü
–
Ü
IP Streaming
Stream the camcorder’s live video and audio
over IP to a compatible IP video decoder
connected to network.
Ü
–
–
FTP File Transfer
Transfer clips recorded with the camcorder to
another device connected to the network using
the FTP protocol.
Ü
Ü
–
