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Canon CameraWindow for Android 1.1 (or later) - I cannot view the images in the camera ("This function cannot be used with the camera's current settings").

Content Id: 8201758600


Solution

The camera's [View Settings] option is set to [Off].

Please change the camera’s settings before connecting to the Android device.

Caution

The position and shape of the operation buttons, screens displayed, and setting items may differ according to the model you use.

1. Press the ⋖Playback⋗ button to turn the camera on.


2. Press the ⋖ ⋗ button.


3. The following screen appears.


4. Press the ⋖⋗⋖⋗ buttons to access the Wi-Fi menu.


5. Choose [ ].


6. Press the ⋖⋗⋖⋗ buttons to choose [Edit a Device].


7. Choose your Android device.


8. Set [View Settings] to [On].


9. Press the ⋖MENU⋗ () button.


This completes the steps for changing the view settings.

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