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Connecting the camera to a smartphoneSending one image at a time to a smartphone
Sending multiple images to a smartphone
The camera cannot be connected via Wi-Fi using Camera Connect
Add a smartphone with Wi-Fi functionality to the list of available devices as follows.
Add a smartphone to your list of devices to connect to via Wi-Fi.
When establishing a Wi-Fi connection with a smartphone, you can either use the camera as an access point (Camera Access Point mode) or use another access point.
Caution
When using another access point, see Connecting to a wireless LAN (Manual Setup).
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.
Connecting the camera to a smartphone
Connect to the smartphone over the Wi-Fi.
1. Press the ⋖Playback⋗ () button on the camera.
2. Press the ⋖ Wi-Fi⋗ () button.
3. Operate the ⋖directional buttons⋗ or turn the ⋖⋗ dial to choose , and then press the ⋖FUNC./SET⋗ () button.
4.Operate the ⋖directional buttons⋗ or turn the ⋖⋗ dial to choose [Add a Device], and then press the ⋖FUNC./SET⋗ () button.
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5.Operate the ⋖directional buttons⋗ or turn the ⋖⋗ dial to choose [Set Camera As Access Point], and then press the ⋖FUNC./SET⋗ () button.
6. The following screen appears.
Operating the smartphone, connect to the access point shown on the camera's screen.
Choose the displayed SSID (network name) from the smartphone’s Wi-Fi setting menu. Enter the encryption key(WEP key) displayed on the camera screen into the password field on the smartphone.
7. Start [ Camera Connect ] on the smartphone.
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8. Choose a smartphone to connect to.
9. The following screen appears.
Choose [No].
10. The following screen appears.
11. Once you have connected to the smartphone, a screen like the one below will appear.
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Sending one image at a time to a smartphone
12. Turn the ⋖⋗ dial to choose an image to send.
Press the ⋖⋗⋖⋗ buttons to choose [Send this image], and then press the ⋖FUNC./SET⋗ () button.
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However, no icon is displayed when the camera is used as an access point.
13. The following screen appears.
After the image has been sent to the smartphone and the [Image sent] message appears, return to step 12.
Sending multiple images to a smartphone
14. Press the ⋖⋗⋖⋗ buttons to choose [Select and send], and then press the ⋖FUNC./SET⋗ () button.
15. The following screen appears.
After you finish choosing images, press the ⋖⋗ button.
16. Choose [Send], and then press the ⋖FUNC./SET⋗ () button.
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You can also choose images in step 15 by pressing the zoom lever twice toward ⋖⋗ to access single-image display and then pressing the ⋖⋗⋖⋗ buttons or turning the ⋖⋗ dial.
In step 16, you can choose the resolution (size) to resize images to before sending.
The camera cannot be connected via Wi-Fi using Camera Connect
The information registered to the smartphone for CameraWindow 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 ⋖Playback⋗ () button on the camera.
2. Press the ⋖ Wi-Fi⋗ () button.
3. Operate the ⋖directional buttons⋗ or turn the ⋖⋗ dial to choose , and then press the ⋖FUNC./SET⋗ () button.
4. Choose [Edit a Device], and then press the ⋖FUNC./SET⋗ () button.
5. Choose the name of the smartphone you installed the CameraWindow app on, and then press the ⋖FUNC./SET⋗ () button.
6. Choose [Erase All Connection Info], and then press the ⋖FUNC./SET⋗ () button.
7. Choose [OK], and then press the ⋖FUNC./SET⋗ () button.
8. When the [Select a Device] screen is displayed, perform the procedures explained from step 4 in Connecting the camera to a smartphone to complete the settings.
Caution
When you have registered multiple smartphones to the camera, the display reverts to the screen in step 5 if connection settings are erased. In this case, press the ⋖⋗ button to display the [Select a Device] screen, choose [Add a Device], and then press the ⋖FUNC./SET⋗ () button.