Sony PMW300K1, Operating Instructions Manual

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Using Wi-Fi Connection 35
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Mounting an optional IFU-WLM3 USB Wireless
LAN Module on this camcorder allows a Wi-Fi
connection between a computer and the
camcorder.
You can also connect the camcorder and computer
via Wi-Fi by using the optional CBK-WA100
Wireless Adapter. For details on connection and
operation of the CBK-WA100, refer to the Operating
Instructions supplied with the CBK-WA100.
Making a Wi-Fi connection between a computer
and the camcorder enables you to do the
following.
• Send planning metadata created on a computer to the
camcorder, and set names of clips to shoot and shot
marks for shooting.
Notes
• The IFU-WLM3 USB Wireless LAN Module (sold
separately) may not be available in some countries/
regions.
• Attach/remove the IFU-WLM3 after the camcorder is
turned off.
• If you use a wireless device near the camcorder, the
camcorder may not work correctly. Turn the wireless
device off near the camcorder.
When using the USB connector
Select “USB A” in “RM/USB A Sel” of the
OTHERS menu.
Notes
• No signal can output from the VIDEO connector in this
setting.
• The character information cannot be output regardless
of the “SDI/HDMI/Video Out Super” setting.
You can operate the Web menu built in the
camcorder from a computer when it is connected
to the camcorder via a Wi-Fi connection.
The Web menu allows you to check the
camcorder’s information/setting status, and
upload Planning Metadata.
Note
You cannot access the Web menu while
recording/playing. (You cannot send/receive a
file via a Wi-Fi connection.)
Example Web menu
Product Information
• Model name
• Serial No.
Network
• MAC Address
• IP Address
• Subnet Mask
Wi-Fi Status
• Wireless Mode
• SSID
• Type
• Channel
• Authentication (network authentication)
• Data Encryption (data encryption)
Planning Metadata
Clicking “Upload” displays the Planning
Metadata screen which allows upload of a
planning metadata file
(page 35) .
Note
The configuration of items displayed in the Web
menu varies depending on the browser you are
using.
To display the Web menu
1
Launch a browser on the computer, and
navigate to “http://<camcorder’s IP
address> (the “IP Address” setting in
“Network” of the OTHERS menu)”.
Example (when the IP address is
“192.168.1.10”): Type “http://
192.168.1.10/” in the address bar.
If the connection is complete, a dialog
appears asking you to enter the user name
and password.
2
Enter the user name and password, and
click “OK.”
User name: admin
Password: pmw-300 (Lower-case the model
name.)
To upload a planning metadata file
1
Insert a media such as an SxS memory
card.
2
Click “Upload” in the Web menu.
The Planning Metadata screen appears.
Using Wi-Fi Connection
Using the Web Menu