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EOS 70D (W) Wi-Fi Function Basic Instruction Manual In this booklet, basic procedures for easy-to-use “Transferring Images between Cameras” and “Connecting to a smartphone” functions are explained. For detailed explanation about Wi-Fi functions, refer to “Wi-Fi Function Instruction Manual” included in the Camera Instruction Manual CD-ROM.
(6) View images using smartphone a media player Make images View images viewable Remote shooting (Canon Image Gateway) (5) Send images to (3) Print images using a Web service a Wi-Fi printer Save and share images Print images (4) Operate the camera...
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EOS Utility. Send images to a Web service (CD-ROM) Upload your images to CANON iMAGE GATEWAY, an online photo service for Canon users (free registration required), to share them with family and friends. View images using a media player (CD-ROM) Display images on the camera’s memory card on your TV set, by...
All other corporate and product names and trademarks mentioned in this manual are the property of their respective owners. Note that Canon cannot be held liable for any loss or damage from erroneous wireless LAN settings for using the camera. In addition, Canon cannot be held...
Contents Introduction What You Can Do Using the Wireless LAN Functions ..... 2 Conventions Used in This Manual ............ 4 Basic Settings for Wireless LAN Functions Registering a Nickname..............8 Basic Operation and Settings ............11 Transferring Images Between Cameras Selecting the Connection Destination ..........
Registering a Nickname First, set the camera’s nickname. 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 [Wi-Fi]. Under the [53] tab, select [Wi-Fi], then press <0>.
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Registering a Nickname Enter a nickname. For instructions on entering characters, see “Virtual Keyboard Operation” on the next page. Up to 16 characters can be entered. Finish. When you are finished, press the <M> button. Select [OK] on the confirmation screen, then press <0>.
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Registering a Nickname Virtual Keyboard Operation Switching to other input areas To switch between top and bottom input areas, press the <Q> button. Moving the cursor To move the cursor, press the <U> key in the top area. Entering text In the bottom input area, press the <V>...
Basic Operation and Settings Using the Camera While Wireless LAN Functions Are Active When you want to prioritize wireless LAN functions, do not operate the shutter button, Mode Dial, or playback button. Otherwise, shooting or playback operation may be prioritized and wireless LAN functions may be terminated during the process.
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Basic Operation and Settings [Wi-Fi] Settings and Connection Status Settings and connection status for [Wi-Fi] under the [53] tab can be checked on the camera’s LCD monitor and LCD panel. Wi-Fi function Wi-Fi function Wi-Fi connection status LCD monitor LCD panel Wi-Fi connection Wi-Fi function Wi-Fi function...
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Basic Operation and Settings Touch Control You can operate wireless LAN functions by touching the screen as well. For details, refer to “Using the Touch Screen” in the Camera Instruction Manual. Connecting with an Interface Cable When [53: Wi-Fi] is set to [Enable], interface cable connection is disabled.
Wireless connection is possible for Canon cameras with built-in wireless LAN functions marketed in 2012 or later. Note that the camera cannot be connected to Canon camcorders, even if they have built-in wireless LAN functions. The camera cannot be connected to Canon cameras without built-in wireless LAN functions, even if they support Eye-Fi cards.
Selecting the Connection Destination Register the target camera to connect to via a wireless LAN. The camera can be connected to only one camera at a time. Select [Wi-Fi function]. Under the [53] tab, set [Wi-Fi] to [Enable], then select [Wi-Fi function].
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Selecting the Connection Destination Select the images to send. Select images on the camera sending the images (p.18). Do not operate the camera receiving the images. Note that GPS information is not displayed on the camera’s playback screen even if GPS information is appended to the received image. Shooting locations can be viewed on a virtual map, using the Map Utility software.
Sending Images Sending Images One by One Selected images are sent one by one. Select an image to send. Press the <U> key to select an image to send, then press <0>. You can also press the <I> button to select an image in the index display.
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Sending Images Sending Selected Images Multiple images can be selected and sent. Press <0>. Select [Send selected]. To select a size at which to send the images, select [Resize image] and press <0>. Press the <U> key to select [Send selected], then press <0>.
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Sending Images Reduce the image size. Set it if necessary. Send the images. Press the <V> key to select [Send], then press <0> to send the images. The transfer progress screen is displayed. To transfer other images, repeat steps 1 to 5. Terminate connection.
Reconnecting The camera can reconnect to another camera for which connection settings have been registered. Select [Wi-Fi function]. Under the [53] tab, set [Wi-Fi] to [Enable], then select [Wi-Fi function]. Select [z]. Select [z] (Transfer imgs between cameras) and press <0>. Establish a connection.
Connecting to a Smartphone Connecting the camera to a smartphone lets you use the smartphone to view, manage, and receive images stored in the camera. You can also use the smartphone to perform remote shooting. Note that movie shooting is disabled.
Preparation EOS Remote Installation Required To communicate with a smartphone, the camera needs to be connected to the smartphone using the dedicated application EOS Remote. EOS Remote can be downloaded from the App Store or Google Play. Install EOS Remote on the smartphone and then perform the procedures to establish the connection.
Using Camera Access Point Mode to Establish a Connection The camera and smartphone can be directly connected via a wireless LAN. Because the camera acts as an access point, no other access point is necessary, so you can establish communications easily even when you are out.
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Using Camera Access Point Mode to Establish a Connection Connect the smartphone to the camera. 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.
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Using Camera Access Point Mode to Establish a Connection Connect to the camera. When pairing is completed, the screen on the left is displayed. Press the <U> key to select [OK], then press <0>. Non-ASCII characters are displayed as 8. Perform further settings.
Operating the Camera Using a Smartphone You can use a smartphone with EOS Remote installed to view images stored in the camera and shoot remotely. EOS Remote Main Screen The main functions of EOS Remote are described below. Touch the screen to learn the operation procedures.
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Operating the Camera Using a Smartphone Terminating the Connection Select [Exit]. If the screen on the left is not displayed, select [Wi-Fi function] under the [53] tab. Select [Exit] and press <0>. Select [OK]. Press the <U> key to select [OK], then press <0>...
Reconnecting The camera can reconnect to a smartphone for which connection settings have been registered. Select [Wi-Fi function]. Under the [53] tab, set [Wi-Fi] to [Enable], then select [Wi-Fi function]. Select [q]. Select [q] (Connect to smartphone) and press <0>. Establish a connection.
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