Solution
IntroductionPreparing the Camera
Connecting to a Bluetooth-compatible Smartphone via Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi Connection Without Using Bluetooth
Virtual Keyboard Operation
Introduction
Send images to a smartphone as follows.
By connecting to a Bluetooth-compatible smartphone via Bluetooth in advance, you can connect via Wi-Fi simply by performing an operation on the camera or smartphone.
You can use Wi-Fi to connect to a smartphone that is not compatible with Bluetooth or a smartphone that cannot use its Bluetooth function.
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- [ ] high, [
] medium, [
] low, [
] weak.
Preparing the Camera
Configure necessary settings before using the wireless LAN functions of the camera.
1. Set the camera's power switch to ⋖ON⋗.
2. Press the ⋖ ⋗ button.
3. Press the ⋖ ⋗ ⋖
⋗ buttons to select the [
] tab, and press ⋖
⋗.
4. Press the ⋖ ⋗ ⋖
⋗ buttons to select [ Wi-Fi settings ], and press ⋖
⋗.
5. Press the ⋖ ⋗ ⋖
⋗ buttons to select [ Wi-Fi ], and press ⋖
⋗.
6. Press the ⋖ ⋗ ⋖
⋗ buttons to select [ Enable ], and press ⋖
⋗.
7. Press the ⋖ ⋗ button.
8. Press the ⋖ ⋗ ⋖
⋗ buttons to select [ Wi-Fi/Bluetooth connection ], and press ⋖
⋗.
9. Press the ⋖ ⋗ ⋖
⋗ buttons to select [
Connect to smartphone ], and press ⋖
⋗.
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10. Press the ⋖ ⋗ ⋖
⋗ buttons to select [ Add a device to connect to ], and press ⋖
⋗.
11. Press the ⋖ ⋗ ⋖
⋗ buttons to select [ Do not display ], and press ⋖
⋗.
Connecting to a Bluetooth-compatible Smartphone via Wi-Fi
1. Install Camera Connect.
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2. Press the ⋖
⋗ ⋖
⋗ buttons to select [ Pair via Bluetooth ], and press ⋖
⋗.
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To pair with a different smartphone after pairing with one initially, select [OK], then press ⋖ ⋗.
3. Activate Bluetooth on the smartphone, and then start Camera Connect on the smartphone.
4. Complete the pairing process for the smartphone.
5. Press the ⋖
⋗ ⋖
⋗ buttons to select [ OK ], and press ⋖
⋗.
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6. Choose [Images on camera] in Camera Connect.
In the Wi-Fi menu, choose the SSID displayed on the camera, paste the copied password.
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7. When the camera is connected to the smartphone, a list of the images on the camera will appear in Camera Connect. Tap [Select] appearing in the upper right of the screen.
8. After the screen refreshes, choose the desired images (
), and then touch [
] (
) on the bottom of the screen.
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9. After the images have been saved, touch [
] appearing in the upper right of the screen, and then touch [
] in the upper left of the screen to return to the menu screen.
10. To end the connection, touch the [
] icon displayed in the upper right of the screen, and then touch [YES].
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Wi-Fi Connection Without Using Bluetooth
These steps show how to use the camera as an access point, but you can also use an existing access point.
1. Install Camera Connect.
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Camera Connect can be installed from Google Play or App Store. Google Play or App Store can also be accessed using the QR codes that appear when the camera is paired or connected via Wi-Fi to a smartphone.
2. Select [ Connect via Wi-Fi ], then press ⋖
⋗.
3. Check the SSID (network name) (
) and password (
).
4. Turn Wi-Fi settings to ON in your smartphone, choose the SSID (
) from step 3.
5. Touch the [
] icon to start Camera Connect.
6. On the camera selection screen displayed on the smartphone, choose the camera to begin pairing.
7. Select [ OK ], then press ⋖
⋗.
8. Touch [Images on camera] in Camera Connect.
9. When the camera is connected to the smartphone, a list of the images on the camera will appear in Camera Connect. Tap [Select] appearing in the upper right of the screen.
10. After the screen refreshes, choose the desired images (
), and then touch [
] (
) on the bottom of the screen.
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11. After the images have been saved, touch [
] appearing in the upper right of the screen, and then touch [
] in the upper left of the screen to return to the menu screen.
12. To end the connection, touch the [
] icon displayed in the upper right of the screen, and then touch [YES].
Virtual Keyboard Operation
Use the virtual keyboard operation to enter information. Note that the length and type of information you can enter varies depending on the function you are using.
Input area, for entering text | Switch input modes | ||
Cursor keys, for moving in the input area | Space | ||
Current no. of characters/no. available | Delete a character in the input area | ||
Keyboard | Finish the text entry |
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