Remote Operation Via the Wi-Fi Remote Application
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Remote Operation Via the Wi-Fi Remote Application
You can operate the camcorder remotely via Wi-Fi Remote, a Web browser application that can be
accessed using the Web browser* of devices compatible with Wi-Fi networks**. The Wi-Fi Remote
application lets you monitor the image through live view, start and stop recording, and remotely control
the shooting mode, exposure, white balance, aperture, gain, shutter speed, focus and zoom.
* A Web browser that has JavaScript and cookies enabled is required.
** For details about compatible devices, operating systems, Web browsers, etc. please visit your local
Canon Web site.
Setting the Camcorder's Password
For Wi-Fi functions that require an iOS or Android device, you will need to set the camcorder's
password. After you enter the password once, you will not need to enter it again (unless you reset or
overwrite the camcorder's settings).
1 Open the [Smartphone Connection] screen.
[FUNC.]
>
[MENU]
>
p
/
s
*
>
[Wi-Fi]
>
[Smartphone Connection]
* Touch
s
for the Remote Browse and Media Server functions.
2 Touch the camcorder's password.
3 Enter an 8-character password and touch [OK].
• To enter a password, use the virtual keyboard (
A
4 Touch [
K
] and then touch [
X
].
NOTES
• After setting the camcorder's password, it will not be displayed on the screen for you to check.
Please make a note of your password so that you do not forget it. To change the password, perform
the procedure above again.
Operating the Camcorder Remotely
1 Camcorder: Open the [Wi-Fi Remote] screen.
[FUNC.]
>
[
„
Wi-Fi Remote]
2 Camcorder: Touch [ON].
• The camcorder’s SSID (network name) and the URL to be entered in the Web browser will
appear.
• The camcorder will be ready to connect with the device.
3 iOS/Android device: Activate Wi-Fi in the settings screen.
• The network names of detected access points will appear.
Operating modes:
iOS or Android device
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Y