Wi-Fi Adapter W-E1 Instruction Manual E INSTRUCTION MANUAL
Introduction Wi-Fi Adapter W-E1 is an accessory that enables Wi-Fi (wireless communication) functions when installed in the SD card slot of the EOS 7D Mark II, EOS 5DS, or EOS 5DS R. The wireless communication functions available with the W-E1 are as follows. What You Can Do Using the W-E1 (1) q Communicate with a smartphone (p.21, 53) Connect the camera to a smartphone or tablet wirelessly and use the dedicated application “Camera Connect” to do the following.
Conventions Used in this Manual In this manual, the terms “wireless” and “wireless LAN” are used as general terms for Wi-Fi and Canon’s original wireless functions. The term “access point” indicates wireless LAN terminals (wireless LAN access points, wireless LAN routers, etc.) that relay wireless LAN connection. Read the Camera Instruction Manual and familiarize yourself with operating the camera. Explanations in this instruction manual assume that you are accustomed to the camera operations.
Structure of this Manual This manual consists of the following five sections: “Getting Started”, “Easy Connection”, “Advanced Connection”, “When Connected”, and “Reference”. After preparing to connect in “Getting Started”, follow the diagram below and see the corresponding pages according to your needs. Getting Started (p.9) Explains how to register a nickname and the basic operations. Selecting Connection Destination q Smartphone D EOS Utility Easy Connection (p.
Contents Introduction 2 What You Can Do Using the W-E1................................................... 2 Conventions Used in this Manual .....................................................3 Structure of this Manual .................................................................... 4 Safety Precautions............................................................................ 8 Handling Precautions........................................................................
Contents Advanced Connection 33 Wireless LAN Function Operation Flowchart (Advanced Connection)... 34 4 Connecting by Selecting a Network 35 Checking the Type of Access Point................................................ 36 Connecting via WPS (PBC Mode).................................................. 37 Connecting via WPS (PIN Mode) ................................................... 41 Connecting to a Detected Network Manually .................................
Contents Reference 9 Troubleshooting Guide 73 75 Responding to Error Messages ......................................................76 Troubleshooting Guide....................................................................84 Wireless Function Notes .................................................................85 Security ........................................................................................... 86 Checking Network Settings...........................................................
Safety Precautions The following precautions are provided to prevent harm or injury to yourself and others. Make sure to thoroughly understand and follow these precautions before using the product. If you experience any malfunctions, problems, or damage to the product, contact the nearest Canon Service Center or the dealer from whom you purchased the product. Warnings: Follow the warnings below. Otherwise, death or serious injuries may result.
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Operation Flowchart This section explains how to register a nickname (for identification) and the basic operation of the wireless functions. Follow the procedures below. Install the W-E1 in the camera. (p.12) Register a nickname. (p.13) Set the camera’s nickname. The default nickname (the camera name) can be used. Be sure to set a nickname as otherwise you cannot set the wireless functions. Display the [Wi-Fi function] screen. (Steps 1 and 2 on page 16) Select a Wi-Fi function and establish a connection.
1 Preparation and Basic Operation This chapter describes the preparation necessary for using the W-E1’s Wi-Fi functions and the basic operations.
Preparing to Use the W-E1 Read These First Images cannot be recorded on the W-E1. Be sure to prepare a CF card for recording images. If a CF card is not inserted, [Unsupported card for recording] appears on the LCD monitor when you turn on the power or release the shutter. If the camera’s grip is covered by your hand, the wireless communication speed may decrease or the wireless communication may be terminated.
Preparing to Use the W-E1 Registering a Nickname First, insert the W-E1 into the camera and set a nickname (for identification) for the camera. When you are connecting the camera to another device wirelessly, the nickname will be displayed on the device. Be sure to set a nickname as otherwise you cannot set the wireless functions. 1 Select [Wi-Fi function]. Press the button, select [WiFi function] under the [53] tab, and press <0>.
Preparing to Use the W-E1 a nickname. 2 Enter For instructions on entering characters, see the next page. When using the default nickname (the camera name), proceed to step 3. Otherwise, enter any characters between 1 to 10 characters in length. the setting. 3 Exit When you are finished, press the button. Select [OK] on the confirmation dialog and press <0>. The [Wi-Fi function] screen will appear. Select the Wi-Fi device to connect to (p.16).
Preparing to Use the W-E1 Virtual Keyboard Operation Changing the entry area Press the button to toggle between the top and bottom entry areas. Moving the cursor Use <5> or <9> in the top area to move the cursor. Entering text In the bottom area, use <5> or <9> to select a character, then press <0> to enter it. 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.
Basic Operation and Settings The basic operation for using the W-E1’s Wi-Fi functions is explained here. Follow the procedures below. 1 Select [Wi-Fi function]. Press the button, select [WiFi function] under the [53] tab, and press <0>. the Wi-Fi function to 2 Select connect to. Use <5> or <9> to select an item, then press <0>. When the connection settings are not registered, the setting screen is displayed.
Basic Operation and Settings Wireless Connection Status Wireless connection status can be checked on the camera’s LCD monitor.
Preparation for Smartphones To use [q] (Connect to smartphone), a smartphone on which iOS or Android is installed is necessary. In addition, the dedicated application Camera Connect (free of charge) must be installed on the smartphone. Camera Connect can be downloaded from the App Store or Google Play. For the operating system versions supported by Camera Connect, refer to the download site of Camera Connect.
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Wireless Function Operation Flowchart (Easy Connection) q D Smartphone EOS Utility Use Connect Set up Register the camera’s nickname (p.13) 20 Install Camera Connect on a smartphone (p.18) Install EOS Utility on a computer Register connection destinations to the camera (p.22) (p.28) Make images viewable and shoot remotely (p.53) Operate the camera remotely (p.
2 Easy Connection to a Smartphone Communicating with a smartphone enables you to perform the following: • View images stored in the camera on a smartphone or save viewed images to a smartphone. • Operate the camera to shoot still photos or change camera settings using a smartphone. This section explains how to connect the camera directly to a smartphone. Install Camera Connect on the smartphone before setting up a connection (p.18).
Connecting with [Easy connection] The camera and a smartphone can be directly connected wirelessly. To establish connection, operations on the smartphone are required. For details, refer to the smartphone’s instruction manual. Operation on the Camera-1 1 Select [Wi-Fi function]. Under the [53] tab, select [Wi-Fi function], then press <0>. [q] (Connect to 2 Select smartphone). [Easy connection]. 3 Select Select [OK] and press <0> to go to the next screen.
Connecting with [Easy connection] Operation on the Smartphone Smartphone’s screen (sample) the smartphone and 4 Operate connect it to the camera. Activate the smartphone’s Wi-Fi function, then 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. Camera’s screen SSID (network name) Encryption key (password) When connecting by selecting [Easy connection], “_Canon0A” is displayed at the end of the SSID.
Connecting with [Easy connection] Camera Connect on the 5 Start smartphone. When the [Waiting to connect] screen is displayed on the camera’s LCD monitor, start Camera Connect on the smartphone. the camera to connect to 6 Select on the smartphone. Select and tap on the camera to connect to from [Cameras] on Camera Connect.
Connecting with [Easy connection] Operation on the Camera-2 to the camera. 7 Connect When a connection is established, The device name set on Camera Connect the screen on the left will appear on the camera’s LCD monitor. To specify viewable images, press the button. See step 5 on page 57 to set them. Select [OK] and press <0>. After a message is displayed, the camera’s LCD monitor will turn off. The LCD panel will also turn off and the camera’s buttons and dials will be disabled.
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3 Easy Connection to EOS Utility This section explains how to connect the camera directly to a computer. Install EOS Utility on the computer before setting up a connection. To connect using a Wi-Fi access point or connect manually in camera access point mode, see “Advanced Connection” (p.33). Settings may be disabled when an older version of software is used. Install a version of EOS Utility that is compatible with this camera.
Connecting with [Easy connection] The camera and a computer can be directly connected wirelessly. To establish a connection, operations on the computer are required. For details, refer to the computer’s instruction manual. The configuration procedure is as follows, using Windows 8.1 as an example. Operation on the Camera-1 1 Select [Wi-Fi function]. Under the [53] tab, select [Wi-Fi function], then press <0>. Select [D] (Remote control (EOS 2 Utility)). [Easy connection].
Connecting with [Easy connection] Operation on the Computer-1 Computer’s screen (sample) the computer and 4 Operate connect it to the camera. In the wireless settings of the computer to be used, 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.
Connecting with [Easy connection] Operation on the Camera-2 [OK]. 5 Select Select [OK] and press <0>. The following message is displayed. “******” represents the last six digits of the MAC address of the W-E1. Operation on the Computer-2 6 Start EOS Utility on the computer. EOS Utility, click [Pairing over 7 InWi-Fi/LAN]. If a firewall-related message is displayed, select [Yes]. [Connect]. 8 Click Select the camera to connect to, then click [Connect].
Connecting with [Easy connection] Operation on the Camera-3 to the camera. 9 Connect When the camera detects the computer on which you clicked [Connect] in step 8, the screen on the left is displayed. Select [OK] and press <0>. The [DWi-Fi on] screen will appear. To return to the menu, press the button. The settings for connecting to EOS Utility are now complete. For operations after setting up a connection, see page 59.
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Wireless LAN Function Operation Flowchart (Advanced Connection) q D Smartphone EOS Utility Set up Register a nickname (p.13) Install Camera Connect on a smartphone (p.18) Install EOS Utility on a computer Connect each device to a Wi-Fi access point* Use Connect Connect the camera to a Wi-Fi access point (p.35) Connect the camera to each device (p.40) (p.44) Make images viewable and shoot remotely (p.53) Operate the camera remotely (p.
4 Connecting by Selecting a Network This section mainly explains how to connect using a WiFi access point.
Checking the Type of Access Point To start with, check if the access point supports WPS* that allows easy connection between Wi-Fi devices. If you do not know if the access point you use is WPS-compatible, refer to the access point instruction manual or other documentation. * Wi-Fi Protected Setup When WPS is supported The following two connection methods are available. Connection can be established easier with WPS (PBC mode). • Connecting via WPS (PBC mode): Perform the operations described on page 37.
Connecting via WPS (PBC Mode) This is a connection mode available when using an access point compatible with WPS. In pushbutton connection mode (PBC mode), the camera and the access point can be connected simply by pressing the WPS button on the access point. If multiple access points are active in the surrounding area, it may be more difficult to establish a connection. In such a case, try using [WPS (PIN mode)] to establish a connection.
Connecting via WPS (PBC Mode) 4 Select [Connect with WPS]. [WPS (PBC mode)]. 5 Select Select [OK] and press <0> to go to the next screen. to the access point. 6 Connect Press the access point’s WPS button. For details about where the button is located and how long to press it, refer to the access point’s instruction manual. Select [OK] and press <0> to establish a connection with the access point. When a connection with the access point is established, the next screen is displayed.
Connecting via WPS (PBC Mode) [Auto setting]. 7 Select Select [OK] and press <0> to display the setting screen for the WiFi function selected in step 2 (p.40). If [Auto setting] results in an error or if you want to specify the settings manually, see page 92. The IP address can only be set automatically in environments using DHCP servers, or access points or routers with DHCP server functionality, such that the IP addresses, etc. are required to be assigned automatically.
Connecting via WPS (PBC Mode) Specifying Settings for the Wi-Fi Function This section explains how to set the screens for the Wi-Fi function. Read the page that introduces the selected Wi-Fi function.
Connecting via WPS (PIN Mode) This is a connection mode available when using an access point compatible with WPS. In PIN code connection mode (PIN mode), an 8digit identification number specified on the camera is set at the access point to establish a connection. Even if there are multiple access points active in the surrounding area, a relatively reliable connection can be established using this shared identification number. It may take approx. one minute to establish a connection.
Connecting via WPS (PIN Mode) 4 Select [Connect with WPS]. [WPS (PIN mode)]. 5 Select Select [OK] and press <0> to go to the next screen. the PIN code at the 6 Specify access point. At the access point, specify the 8-digit PIN code displayed on the camera’s LCD monitor. For instructions on setting PIN codes at the access point, refer to the access point’s instruction manual. After the PIN code is specified, select [OK] and press <0>.
Connecting via WPS (PIN Mode) to the access point. 7 Connect Select [OK] and press <0> to establish a connection with the access point. When a connection with the access point is established, the next screen is displayed. [Auto setting]. 8 Select Select [OK] and press <0> to display the setting screen for the WiFi function selected in step 2 (p.44). If [Auto setting] results in an error or if you want to specify the settings manually, see page 92.
Connecting via WPS (PIN Mode) Specifying Settings for the Wi-Fi Function This section explains how to set the screens for the Wi-Fi function. Read the page that introduces the selected Wi-Fi function.
Connecting to a Detected Network Manually Establish a connection by selecting the SSID (or ESS-ID) of the access point to connect to from a list of active access points nearby. Selecting the Access Point 1 Select [Wi-Fi function]. Under the [53] tab, select [Wi-Fi function], then press <0>. an item. 2 Select Use <5> or <9> to select an item, then press <0>. [Select a network]. 3 Select Select [OK] and press <0> to go to the next screen.
Connecting to a Detected Network Manually (1) (2) (3) an access point. 4 Select Use <9> to select the access point to connect to from the list of access points. (1) SSID (2) An icon is displayed if the access point is encrypted (3) Channel used [Refresh] and [Manual settings] Scroll down the screen in step 4 to display [Refresh] and [Manual settings]. To search for access points again, select [Refresh]. To configure settings for the access point manually, select [Manual settings].
Connecting to a Detected Network Manually Entering the Access Point Encryption Key Enter the encryption key (password) specified for the access point. For details on the specified encryption key, refer to the access point’s instruction manual. The screens displayed in steps 5 to 7 below vary depending on the authentication and encryption specified for the access point. Go to step 8 when the [IP address set.] screen is displayed instead of the screens for steps 5 to 7. a key index.
Connecting to a Detected Network Manually Setting the IP Address [Auto setting]. 8 Select Select [OK] and press <0> to display the setting screen for the WiFi function selected in step 2 (p.49). If [Auto setting] results in an error or if you want to specify the settings manually, see page 92. The IP address can only be set automatically in environments using DHCP servers, or access points or routers with DHCP server functionality, such that the IP addresses, etc.
Connecting to a Detected Network Manually Specifying Settings for the Wi-Fi Function This section explains how to set the screens for the Wi-Fi function. Read the page that introduces the selected Wi-Fi function.
Connecting to a Detected Network Manually Camera Access Point Mode Camera access point mode is a connection mode for connecting the camera directly to each device. In camera access point mode, the following two connection methods are available. [Easy connection]: See “Easy Connection” (p.19) to establish a connection. [Manual connection]: See page 90 to establish a connection.
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This section explains how to use the camera after a connection is established. See the following pages according to your needs. Communicating with a Smartphone Operating the Camera Using a Smartphone ...............................p.54 Specifying Viewable Images ........................................................p.56 Operating Remotely Using EOS Utility Using EOS Utility .........................................................................p.60 Reconnecting and Adding Settings Reconnecting....
5 Communicating with a Smartphone Communicating with a smartphone enables you to perform the following: • View images stored in the camera on a smartphone or save viewed images to a smartphone. • Operate the camera to take a picture or change camera settings using a smartphone.
Operating the Camera Using a Smartphone You can use a smartphone with Camera Connect installed to view images stored in the camera or perform remote shooting, etc. Camera Connect Main Window The main functions of Camera Connect are described below. Touch the screen to learn the operation procedures. [Images on camera] Images stored in the camera can be viewed. Images stored in the camera can be saved on a smartphone. Operations such as erasure can be performed on images stored in the camera.
Operating the Camera Using a Smartphone Terminating the Connection To terminate the connection, perform the following operations. On the smartphone’s Camera Connect screen, tap [t]. Set the camera’s power to <2>. While connected, a picture cannot be taken even if the camera’s shutter button is pressed. While connected, movie shooting is not possible. In remote shooting, the AF speed may become slower.
Specifying Viewable Images You can specify images viewable on a smartphone by operating the camera. Images can be specified during connection setup or after the connection is terminated. 1 Select [Wi-Fi function]. Under the [53] tab, select [Wi-Fi function], then press <0>. 2 Select [q]. 3 Select [Review/change settings]. 4 Select [Viewable imgs]. If [Viewable imgs] is set to any setting other than [All images], remote shooting is not possible.
Specifying Viewable Images an item. 5 Select Select [OK] and press <0> to display the setting screen. [All images] All images stored on the card become viewable. [Images from past days] Specify viewable images on the shooting-date basis. Images shot up to nine days ago can be specified. Select an item, then press <0>. When [Images shot in past days] is selected, images shot up to the specified number of days before the current date become viewable.
Specifying Viewable Images [File number range] (Select range) First image 58 Last image Select the first and last images from images arranged by the file number to specify the viewable images. 1 Use <5> or <9> to select the first image file. 2 Press <0> to display the image selection screen. Use <5> to select an image. By pressing the button and turning the <6> dial counterclockwise, you can select an image from the index display. 3 Select an image and press <0> to complete the selection.
6 Operating Remotely Using EOS Utility You can perform remote operation using EOS Utility wirelessly. In addition to remote shooting, various camera operations are available because wireless communications are used instead of an interface cable.
Using EOS Utility For EOS Utility instructions, refer to the EOS Utility Instruction Manual. In addition to remote shooting, various camera operations are available. For how to obtain the EOS Utility Instruction Manual, refer to the Camera Instruction Manual.
Using EOS Utility Terminating the Connection On the [DWi-Fi on] screen, select [Disconnect,exit]. If the [DWi-Fi on] screen is not displayed, select [Wi-Fi function] under the [53] tab. Select [Disconnect,exit], then select [OK] on the confirmation dialog to terminate the connection. While connected, movie shooting is not possible.
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7 Reconnecting and Adding Settings This section explains how to reconnect the camera to the device for which you set up a connection and how to register multiple connection settings.
Reconnecting The camera can reconnect to a Wi-Fi function for which connection settings is already registered. 1 Select [Wi-Fi function]. Under the [53] tab, select [Wi-Fi function], then press <0>. the Wi-Fi function to 2 Select connect to. Use <5> or <9> to select an item, then press <0>. [Connect]. 3 Select When settings for multiple connection destinations are registered, select [Choose set.], select the connection destination, then connect to the destination.
Reconnecting 4 Operate the connected device. q Smartphone Activate the smartphone’s Wi-Fi function, then start Camera Connect. If the smartphone’s connection destination has been changed, restore the setting to connect to the camera or the same access point as the camera. D EOS Utility Start EOS Utility on the computer. If the computer’s connection destination has been changed, restore the setting to connect to the camera or the same access point as the camera.
Registering Multiple Connection Settings You can register up to three connection settings for each Wi-Fi function. 1 Select [Wi-Fi function]. Under the [53] tab, select [Wi-Fi function], then press <0>. the Wi-Fi function to 2 Select connect to. Use <5> or <9> to select an item, then press <0>. 3 Select [Choose set.]. [SET* (not configured)]. 4 Select The connection settings screen is displayed. Follow the procedures displayed to complete the connection settings. To delete settings, see page 70.
8 Checking and Operating Connection Settings This section explains how to check or change the connection settings, delete the settings, clear the wireless function settings, etc.
Checking, Changing, or Deleting Connection Settings Check, change, or delete connection settings saved on the camera. To change or delete the settings, terminate the connection first. 1 Select [Wi-Fi function]. Under the [53] tab, select [Wi-Fi function], then press <0>. the item to check settings 2 Select for. Use <5> or <9> to select an item, then press <0>. When you select an item for which no setting is saved, the connection settings screen is displayed. [Review/change settings].
Checking, Changing, or Deleting Connection Settings or change the settings. 4 Check Select an item and press <0>, then check or change the settings on the displayed screen. [Change set.] Change the settings. When [Change set.] is selected, a screen for connection settings configuration appears. Configure connection settings again following the procedures displayed. [Change settings name] Change the name of the settings.
Checking, Changing, or Deleting Connection Settings Deleting Settings Select [Delete settings] on the following screen to delete connection settings saved on the camera. 1 Select [Delete settings]. the setting to delete. 2 Select Select [OK] on the confirmation dialog to delete the setting. During a Connection When the [Wi-Fi on] screen is displayed during a wireless connection, select [Confirm set.] to check the settings.
Clearing Wi-Fi Function Settings All Wi-Fi function settings can be deleted. By deleting the Wi-Fi function settings, you can prevent them from being exposed when you lend or give your W-E1 to other people. 1 Select [Wi-Fi function]. Under the [53] tab, select [Wi-Fi function], then press <0>. the button. 2 Press The [General sett.] screen is displayed. [Clear Wi-Fi settings]. 3 Select Select [Clear Wi-Fi settings], then press <0>. [OK].
Clearing Wi-Fi Function Settings General Settings Screen On the [General sett.] screen displayed in step 3 on the preceding page, you can change or check the wireless LAN settings. [Edit nickname] Change the nickname. Select [Edit nickname], then enter the nickname using the virtual keyboard (p.15). [Error details] Selectable when a connection error has occurred. When you select [Error details], you can check the connection error content (p.76). [Clear Wi-Fi settings] (p.
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Responding to Error Messages When a connection error occurs, display the details of the error by following one of the procedures below. Then, eliminate the cause of the error referring to the examples shown in this chapter. Select [Error details] on the [General sett.] screen, then press <0> (p.72). Select [Error details] on the [Wi-Fi on] screen, then press <0>. Click the error code number’s page in the following chart to jump to the corresponding page. 11 (p.77) 12 (p.77) 21 (p.78) 23 (p.
Responding to Error Messages 11: Connection target not found In the case of [q], is Camera Connect running? Establish a connection using Camera Connect (p.24). In the case of [D], is EOS Utility running? Start EOS Utility and re-establish the connection (p.29). Are the camera and the access point set to use the same encryption key for authentication? This error occurs if the encryption keys do not match when the authentication method for encryption is set to [Open system].
Responding to Error Messages 21: No address assigned by DHCP server What to check on the camera On the camera, IP address is set to [Auto setting]. Is this the correct setting? If no DHCP server is used, configure settings after setting the IP address to [Manual setting] on the camera (p.92). What to check on the DHCP server Is the power of the DHCP server on? Turn on the DHCP server.
Responding to Error Messages 23: Device with same IP address exists on selected network What to check on the camera Is another device on the camera network using the same IP address as the camera? Change the camera’s IP address to avoid using the same address as another device on the network. Otherwise, change the IP address of the device that has a duplicate address.
Responding to Error Messages 61: Selected SSID wireless LAN network not found Are any obstacles blocking the line of sight between the camera and the antenna of the access point? Move the antenna of the access point to a position clearly visible from the point of view of the camera (p.85). Is the camera too far from the antenna of the access point? Bring the camera and the antenna of the access point closer together.
Responding to Error Messages 63: Wireless LAN authentication failed Are the camera and the access point set to use the same authentication method? The camera supports the following authentication methods: [Open system], [Shared key], and [WPA/WPA2-PSK] (p.36). Are the camera and the access point set to use the same encryption key for authentication? The setting is case-sensitive, so check upper- and lower-case characters.
Responding to Error Messages 65: Wireless LAN connection lost Are any obstacles blocking the line of sight between the camera and the connected device or the antenna of the access point? Move the antenna of the access point to a position clearly visible from the point of view of the camera (p.85). Is the camera too far from the connected device or the antenna of the access point? Bring the camera and the connected device or the antenna of the access point closer together.
Responding to Error Messages 68: Cannot connect to wireless LAN terminal. Retry from the beginning. Did you hold down the access point’s WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) button for the specified period of time? Hold down the WPS button for the period of time specified in the access point’s instruction manual. Are you trying to establish a connection near the access point? Try establishing the connection when both devices are within reach of each other.
Troubleshooting Guide If a problem occurs with the camera or W-E1, first refer to this Troubleshooting Guide. If this Troubleshooting Guide does not resolve the problem, contact the nearest Canon Service Center. A device connected with an interface cable cannot be used. When the W-E1 is installed in the camera, you cannot use the camera by connecting it to Connect Station, a computer, a Wireless File Transmitter, a printer, or another device with a cable.
Wireless Function Notes If the transmission rate drops, the connection is lost, images are not displayed smoothly, or other problems occur when using the wireless functions, try the following corrective actions. Distance Between the Camera and the Connected Device or the Antenna of the Access Point When using indoors, install the antenna of the access point in the room where you are using the camera.
Security If security settings have not been properly set, the following problems may occur. Transmission monitoring Third parties with malicious intent may monitor the wireless LAN transmissions and attempt to acquire the data you are sending. Unauthorized network access Third parties with malicious intent may gain unauthorized access to the network you are using to steal, modify, or destroy information.
Checking Network Settings Windows Open the Windows [Command Prompt], then type ipconfig/all and press the key. The IP address assigned to the computer is displayed and so as the subnet mask, gateway, and DNS server information. Mac OS In Mac OS X, open the [Terminal] application, enter ifconfig -a, and press the key. The IP address assigned to the computer is indicated in the [en0] item next to [inet], in the format “***.***.***.***”.
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Setting up the Network Manually You can set up the network settings for the camera access point mode manually. [SSID], [Channel setting], and [Encryption settings] can be set on each screen displayed. 1 Select [Manual connection]. Select [OK] and press <0> to go to the next screen. an SSID (network name). 2 Enter Enter any characters using the virtual keyboard (p.15). When you are finished, press the button. the desired channel 3 Select setting.
Setting up the Network Manually the desired encryption 4 Select setting. For encryption, select [AES]. Select [OK] and press <0>. When [AES] is selected, the virtual keyboard (p.15) is displayed. Enter any encryption key of eight characters, then press the button to set. The set SSID and encryption key are displayed. For subsequent operations, see “Easy Connection” (p.19).
Setting up the IP Address Manually Set up the IP address settings manually. The items displayed vary depending on the Wi-Fi function. 1 Select [Manual setting]. Select [OK] and press <0> to go to the next screen. the item to be set. 2 Select Select an item and press <0>. The number entry screen will appear. To use a gateway, select [Enable], select [Address], then press <0>. the desired values.
Setting up the IP Address Manually [OK]. 4 Select When you have completed setting the necessary items, select [OK] and press <0>. The setting screen for the Wi-Fi function will appear. If you are not sure what to enter, see “Checking Network Settings” (p.87), or ask the network administrator or another person knowledgeable about the network.
Specifications 9Dimensions and Weight Dimensions (W x H x D): Weight: Approx. 24.0 x 32.0 x 2.1 mm / 0.94 x 1.26 x 0.08 in. Approx. 2 g / 0.07 oz. 9Operation Environment Working temperature 0°C - 40°C / 32°F - 104°F range: Working humidity: 85% or less 9Wireless Communications Standards compliance: IEEE 802.11b/g/n Transmission method: DS-SS modulation (IEEE 802.11b) OFDM modulation (IEEE 802.11g/n) Transmission range: Approx. 10 m / 32.8 ft.
Trademarks Microsoft and Windows are trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. Macintosh and Mac OS are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. The Wi-Fi CERTIFIED logo and the Wi-Fi Protected Setup mark are trademarks of the Wi-Fi Alliance. WPS used on camera settings screens and in this manual stands for Wi-Fi Protected Setup. UPnP is a trademark of the UPnP Implementers Corporation.
Index A Access point ...................................36 Encryption ..................................36 Android ...........................................18 C Cable ..............................................16 Camera access point mode ............50 Camera Connect.......................18, 54 Clearing wireless communication settings ...........................................71 Communicating with a smartphone...............................21, 53 Connection settings ........................
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