Solution
Step 1: Connect the smartphone to the wireless LANStep 2: Viewing and Saving Images with the Smartphone
The camera cannot be connected via Wi-Fi using Camera Connect
Step 1: Connect the smartphone to the wireless LAN
Caution
If a Wi-Fi connection to the camera cannot be made using Camera Connect, please refer to The camera cannot be connected via Wi-Fi using Camera Connect.
1. Set the camera’s power switch to ⋖ON⋗.
2. Press the ⋖MENU⋗ button to display the menu screen.
3. Press the ⋖⋗ buttons to select [Wi-Fi] under the [
] tab, then press ⋖
⋗.
4. Select [Enable], then press ⋖⋗.
[Wi-Fi function] is now selectable.
Caution
If necessary, set [Auto power off] under the [ ] tab to [Disable].
5. Select [Wi-Fi] under the [ ], then press ⋖
⋗.
Caution
When you first use this setting, a screen appears prompting you to register a nickname for your camera.
When the camera is connected to another device via a wireless LAN, the nickname will be displayed on the device. Be sure to set a nickname for your camera.
Select [OK], then enter a nickname. (Up to 16 characters can be entered.)
When you are finished, press the ⋖ ⋗ button.
Select [OK] on the confirmation screen, then press ⋖⋗.
The nickname is registered, and the [Wi- Fi function] screen will appear.
Caution
Virtual Keyboard Operation
To switch between top and bottom input areas, press the ⋖⋗ button.
To move the cursor, press the ⋖⋗ key in the top area.
In the bottom input area, press the ⋖⋗ or ⋖
⋗ key to select characters and press ⋖
⋗ to enter them.
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.
Select [ ] at the lower right of the bottom area. Each time you press ⋖
⋗, the input mode changes. The input mode changes in the following order: lower-case characters ⋗ numbers/symbols ⋗ numbers/symbols ⋗ upper-case characters.
* When [Touch control: Disable] is set, you can enter all characters on one screen.
Press the ⋖⋗ button to erase one character.
Press the ⋖⋗ button to confirm what you have entered and exit. If a confirmation screen is displayed, select [OK] to exit.
Press the ⋖⋗ button to cancel text entry and exit. If a confirmation screen is displayed, select [OK] to exit.
6. Select [ ] (Connect to smartphone) and press ⋖
⋗.
7. Press the ⋖⋗ key to select [Camera access point mode], then press ⋖
⋗.
Select [OK] and press ⋖⋗ to go to the next screen.
8. Press the ⋖⋗ key to select [Easy connection], then press ⋖
⋗.
Select [OK] and press ⋖⋗ to go to the screen shown in step 9.
Caution
When [Manual connection] Is Selected
If you have selected [Manual connection] , set [SSID], [Channel setting], and [Encryption settings] on each screen displayed.
Enter any character using the virtual keyboard.
When you are finished, press the ⋖⋗ button.
Select [OK] and press ⋖⋗ to go to the next screen.
To select manually, select [Manual setting] and turn the ⋖⋗ dial.
Select [OK] and press ⋖⋗. The screen shown in step 9 will appear.
For encryption, select [ ], then enter any encryption key using the virtual keyboard .
9. On the Wi-Fi settings menu of the smartphone, 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.
-⋗ The next screen may be automatically displayed even when the operation on the smartphone is not completed.
Do not press [Cancel] until you have completed the setting.
10. When the Wi-Fi settings are completed, start Camera Connect on the smartphone. Do not press [Cancel] until you have completed the setting.
11. Select and touch the camera to connect to from [Cameras] on Camera Connect to establish a connection.
12. Connect to the camera.
Press the ⋖⋗ key to select [OK], then press ⋖
⋗.
13. Perform further settings.
To finish settings in this stage, press the ⋖⋗ key to select [OK], then press ⋖
⋗.
14. Select [OK] and press ⋖⋗ to save the settings.
15. The [ Connection] screen will be displayed.
To return to the menu, press the ⋖⋗ button.
The settings for communicating with a smartphone are now complete.
Step 2: Viewing and Saving Images with the Smartphone
1. Select [Images on camera] from the Camera Connect main window on the smartphone.
2. Save images from the camera to the smartphone.
When the connection has been established, the images stored in the camera will be displayed in [Camera Connect] as shown in the example image below.
Tap the [ ] button appearing at the bottom of the screen.
3. When the selection screen is displayed, choose the desired images (), and then tap [Save] (
).
The selected images will be saved to the smartphone.
4. After the images have been saved, tap the home button in the top left of the screen to return to the menu.
5. To end the connection, tap the [ ] icon in the upper right of the screen, then tap [Yes] when the confirmation screen appears.
This concludes the procedure for sending images to a smartphone via a wireless LAN.
Caution
Caution
The camera cannot be connected via Wi-Fi using Camera Connect
The information registered to the smartphone for EOS Remote cannot be used for Camera Connect. Therefore, it will be necessary to re-register connection information for Camera Connect.
The procedures for making connections with Camera Connect are explained below.
1. Press the ⋖MENU⋗ button to display the menu screen.
2. Under the [ ] tab, select [Wi-Fi function], then press ⋖
⋗.
3. Select [ ] (Connect to smartphone) and press ⋖
⋗.
4. In [Choose set.] on the [Connect to smartphone] screen, select the settings to be used when connecting with EOS Remote.
5. Select [Review/change settings] and press ⋖⋗.
6. On the [Review/change settings] screen, select [Change set.] and press ⋖⋗.
7. When the [Connect'n method] screen is displayed, perform the procedures explained from 7 in Step 1: Connect the smartphone to the wireless LAN to complete the settings.
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