Solution
You can register WAV-format music files, saved to your computer, to the camera’s memory card as background music. Registered background music can be played together with a Video Snapshot Album or slideshow played on the camera.
Caution
Music files meeting the following requirements may be registered to the camera’s memory card.
1. Connect your camera and computer, and then start EOS Utility.
If your camera and computer are not connected, [Register Background Music] is not displayed.
2. Click [Register Background Music].
The [Register Background Music] window appears.
- When the [EOS Sample Music] folder is installed to your computer, five tracks appear in [Background music to register] the first time as EOS Sample Music.
- When the camera is in movie shooting mode, registering background music is not possible.
3. Edit [Background music to register].
Click the [Add] button, select a music file in the [Open] dialog box that appears, and then click the [Open] button.
A music file is added to [Background music to register].
- You can also directly drag and drop a music file saved anywhere in your computer to add it to [Background music to register].
- Music can be added only one track at a time.
- A total of 20 tracks can be added, each up to 29 minutes 59 seconds long.
Select a music file in [Background music to register], and then click the [ ] or [
] button.
The order of the music files changes.
- You can also directly drag and drop music files within the [Background music to register] to change the order.
Select a music file in [Background music to register], and then click the [Remove] button.
The music file is deleted from [Background music to register].
Select a music file in [Background music to register], click the [Edit track Name] button and enter a track name up to 25 characters (single-byte). Then, click the [OK] button.
The track name for the music file changes.
- You can also display the [Edit Track Name] dialog box by double-clicking a music file in the [Background music to register].
Select a music file in [Background music to register], and then click the [Play] button.
The music file plays.
Click the [EOS Sample Music] button.
The EOS Sample Music on your computer is added to [Background music to register].
- This operation cannot be performed if EOS Sample Music is not installed on your computer.
4. Click the [Register] button.
The music files in [Background music to register] are registered (copied) to the camera's memory card.
- Music files already registered on the camera’s memory card are overwritten as music files are registered.
- Registering music files to your camera one track at a time is not possible.
5. Click the [Close] button.
The [Register Background Music] window closes.
Caution
Music copied through this function may not be used without permission from the copyright holder, except for cases permitted under applicable laws, such as for personal use.