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Wi-Fi (Wireless Communication) Function Instruction Manual E INSTRUCTION MANUAL - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 2
iMAGE GATEWAY) (6) Send images to a Web service 22 (2) Send images between cameras 22 m (5) Print images using a Wi-Fi printer (3) Save images to Canon Connect Station (4) Operate remotely using EOS Utility Before Using This Camera Note that Canon cannot be held liable for any loss or damage - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 3
(EOS software). (5) l Print images using a Wi-Fi printer (p.81) Connect the camera to a printer supporting PictBridge (Wireless LAN) via Wi-Fi to print images. (6) w Send images to a Web service (p.93) Share images with your family and friends or share images using various Web services via CANON - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 4
compatible with Bluetooth low energy technology* via Wi-Fi. For details, see page 18. * Hereafter referred to as "Bluetooth". Wi-Fi Connection Using the NFC Function This camera is compatible with NFC (Near Field Communication) that enables you to easily establish a Wi-Fi connection between the - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 5
Used in This Manual In this manual, the term "access point" indicates wireless LAN routers, etc. that relay Wi-Fi connections. The camera does not come with an interface cable. Icons in this Manual used on the camera's buttons and displayed on the LCD monitor are also used in this manual when - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 6
a Wi-Fi connection, using an access point. A smartphone or computer can be connected to the camera via Wi-Fi while maintaining a Wi-Fi connection to an access point. 9 Reconnecting via Wi-Fi (p.125) 10 Checking and Operating Connection Settings (p.131) 11 Troubleshooting Guide (p.137) 12 Reference - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 7
Contents Introduction 2 What You Can Do Using the Wi-Fi (Wireless Communication) Functions 2 Conventions Used in This Manual 5 Structure of This Manual 6 1 Getting Started 11 Setting Wi-Fi Settings 12 2 Connecting to a Smartphone via Wi-Fi 15 Selecting the Wi-Fi Connection Method 16 - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 8
a Wi-Fi Connection 76 Operating the Camera Using EOS Utility 80 6 Connecting to a Printer via Wi-Fi 81 Establishing a Wi-Fi Connection 82 Printing Images 84 Print Settings 87 7 Sending Images to a Web Service 93 Preparation for Web Services 94 Establishing a Wi-Fi Connection 96 - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 9
138 Troubleshooting Guide 151 Wireless Communication Function Notes 153 Security 155 Checking Network Settings 156 12 Reference 157 [Wireless communication settings] Screen 158 [Wi-Fi settings] Screen 159 Virtual Keyboard Operation 160 Setting up the IP Address Manually 161 - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 10
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1 Getting Started This section describes how to prepare a Bluetooth connection or Wi-Fi connection. 11 - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 12
Setting Wi-Fi Settings First, follow the steps below to set the Wi-Fi settings. 1 Select [Wireless communication settings]. Press the button, select [Wireless communication settings] under the [51] tab, then press . 2 Select [Wi-Fi settings]. 3 Select [Wi-Fi]. 4 Select [Enable]. 12 - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 13
the left appears, press . The screen on the left will appear. When using the displayed nickname, press the button. Otherwise, enter any characters between 1 to 8 characters in length. For instructions on entering characters, see page 160. When you finish entering characters, press the - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 14
Connection Cautions With a Wi-Fi connection established, you cannot use the camera by connecting it to Connect Station, a computer, or [D]). Also, for [l] and Web services, the camera cannot be connected via Wi-Fi if there are no images saved on the card. Using the Camera with a Wi-Fi Connection - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 15
images to a smartphone. • Operate the camera to take a picture or change camera settings using a smartphone. • Send images to a smartphone from the camera. You can also follow the instructions in Camera Connect's "Easy Connection Guide" to connect the camera to a smartphone via Wi-Fi. Set [Wi-Fi - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 16
smartphone via Wi-Fi by touching it to the camera. Connecting to a Smartphone via Wi-Fi from the [Wi-Fi function] Menu (p.33) You can use Wi-Fi to connect to a smartphone that is not compatible with Bluetooth or NFC or a smartphone that cannot - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 17
also be accessed using the QR codes that appear when registering the camera to a smartphone (p.20, 34). Android iOS For the operating system versions supported by Camera Connect, from sample screens or operation instructions in this manual. An application is required to read the QR codes. 17 - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 18
after the camera's auto power off has activated. Therefore, the battery level may be low when you use the camera. The paired smartphone is registered to the camera. The Bluetooth connection will be for remote shooting. For details, refer to Wireless Remote Control BR-E1 Instruction Manual. 18 - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 19
Connecting to a Bluetooth-compatible Smartphone via Wi-Fi Establishing a Bluetooth Connection Operation on the Camera-1 1 Select [Wireless communication settings]. Press the button, select [Wireless communication settings] under the [51] tab, then press . 2 Select [Bluetooth function]. 3 - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 20
Connecting to a Bluetooth-compatible Smartphone via Wi-Fi 4 Select [Smartphone]. will be displayed on the camera's LCD panel. 5 Select [Pairing]. 6 Select [Do not display]. If Camera Connect is already installed, select [Do not display] and press . If Camera Connect is not installed, - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 21
Connect icon to start the application. 9 Select the camera to pair with. Tap on the nickname of the camera to be paired. If you are using an Android smartphone, proceed to step 11. 10 Tap on [Pair] (iOS only). When the screen on the left appears, tap on [Pair]. 21 - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 22
Connecting to a Bluetooth-compatible Smartphone via Wi-Fi Operation on the Camera-2 11 Select [OK]. 12 Press . Pairing will complete and the camera will be connected to the smartphone via Bluetooth. An illustration indicating that a Bluetooth connection has been established will appear on the - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 23
the steps below to establish a Wi-Fi connection. Android 1 Select a Camera Connect function. Select the Camera Connect function you want to use. For the Camera Connect functions, see page 38. A Wi-Fi connection will be established automatically. When a Wi-Fi connection is established - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 24
Connecting to a Bluetooth-compatible Smartphone via Wi-Fi iOS 1 Select a Camera Connect function. Select the Camera Connect function you want to use. For the Camera Connect functions, see page 38. 2 SSID (network name) Check the SSID and password. Check the SSID (network name) and password - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 25
Connecting to a Bluetooth-compatible Smartphone via Wi-Fi The [qWi-Fi on] screen will appear on the camera's LCD monitor. An illustration indicating that a Wi-Fi connection has been established will appear on the main window of Camera Connect. The Wi-Fi connection to a Bluetooth-compatible - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 26
, you can change or check the Bluetooth function settings. Bluetooth function Select the device to pair with the camera. If you will not use the Bluetooth function, select [Disable]. Pairing Pair the camera with the device selected in [Bluetooth function]. Check/clear connection info You can - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 27
Connecting to a Bluetooth-compatible Smartphone via Wi-Fi Removing a Paired Device's Registration To pair the camera with another smartphone, remove the currently paired device's registration. Operation on the Camera 1 Select [Check/clear connection info]. On the [Bluetooth function] screen (p.19 - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 28
are NFC-compatible. Some smartphones are NFC-compatible even if they are not labeled with the p mark. In such a case, check the NFC antenna position by referring to the smartphone's instruction manual. Set [Wi-Fi] to [Enable] and [NFC connection] to [Enable] on the [Wi-Fi settings] screen in - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 29
Another application on the smartphone may start depending on how you touch. Check the position of the p mark, then touch again. When touching the smartphone to the camera, do not leave anything between the and the position of the NFC antenna, refer to the smartphone's instruction manual. 29 - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 30
the smartphone, install Camera Connect (p.38). If an image is being played back on the camera, press the button to end the playback. Touch the p mark on the smartphone to that on the camera so that they come into contact with each other. When a message indicating the connection is being - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 31
Connecting to an NFC-compatible Smartphone via Wi-Fi 3 Establish a Wi-Fi connection. When a connection is established, the screen on the left will appear on the camera's LCD monitor. When connecting to the same smartphone via NFC, this screen will not appear again. To specify viewable images, - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 32
-Fi The main window of Camera Connect will be displayed on the smartphone. The Wi-Fi connection to a smartphone is now complete. Operate the camera using Camera Connect. See page 38. For how to terminate the Wi-Fi connection, see "Terminating the Wi-Fi Connection" (p.40). To reconnect via Wi - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 33
Connecting to a Smartphone via Wi-Fi from the [Wi-Fi function] Menu Operation on the Camera-1 1 Select [Wi-Fi function]. Select [Wi-Fi function] on the [Wireless communication settings] screen, then press . 2 Select [q] (Connect to smartphone). If the history (p.126) is displayed, switch the - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 34
Connecting to a Smartphone via Wi-Fi from the [Wi-Fi function] Menu 4 Select [Do not display]. If Camera Connect is already installed, select [Do not display] and press . If Camera Connect is not installed, select [Android] or [iOS] on the screen on the left, scan the displayed QR code with - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 35
Connecting to a Smartphone via Wi-Fi from the [Wi-Fi function] Menu Operation on the Smartphone Smartphone's screen (sample) 6 Operate the smartphone to establish a Wi-Fi connection. Activate the smartphone's Wi-Fi function, then select the SSID (network name) checked in step 5. For the - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 36
Connecting to a Smartphone via Wi-Fi from the [Wi-Fi function] Menu Operation on the Camera-2 9 Establish a Wi-Fi connection. When a connection is established, the screen on the left will appear on the camera's LCD monitor. To specify viewable images, press the button. See step 6 on page 56 - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 37
The main window of Camera Connect will be displayed on the smartphone. The Wi-Fi connection to a smartphone is now complete. Operate the camera using Camera Connect. See page 38. For how to terminate the Wi-Fi connection, see "Terminating the Wi-Fi Connection" (p.40). To reconnect via Wi - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 38
Operating the Camera Using a Smartphone You can use a smartphone with Camera Connect installed to view images stored in the be viewed on a smartphone. You can shoot with remote operation. Location information Not supported on this camera. Camera settings Camera settings can be changed. 38 - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 39
will stop. When the Live View shooting/Movie shooting switch is set to and the camera is set to the movie shooting mode using Camera Connect, you cannot operate the camera to shoot. With a Wi-Fi connection to a smartphone established, certain functions are unavailable. In remote shooting - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 40
Terminating the Wi-Fi Connection To terminate the Wi-Fi connection, perform either of the following operations. On the smartphone's Camera Connect screen, tap on [ ]. On the camera's [qWi-Fi on] screen, select [Disconnect,exit]. If the [q Wi-Fi on] screen is not displayed, select [Wi-Fi function] - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 41
from the camera. (1) Selecting [Send images to smartphone] to send images (2) Sending images from the Quick Control screen during playback (p.43) (3) Using the NFC function to send images during image playback (p.45) (1) Selecting [Send images to smartphone] to Send Images Select [Send images to - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 42
Sending Images to a Smartphone from the Camera 4 Select an image to send. Turn the dial to select an image to send, then press . By pressing the button and turning the dial counterclockwise, you can switch to the index display and select an image. 5 Select [Send img shown]. To - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 43
Sending Images to a Smartphone from the Camera (2) Sending Images from the Quick Control Screen During Playback Send images from the Quick Control screen during playback. 1 Connect the camera to a smartphone via Bluetooth (Android only) or Wi-Fi (p.23). 2 Play back the image. Press the button - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 44
Sending Images to a Smartphone from the Camera 5 Select an image to send. Turn the dial to select an image to send, then press . By pressing the button and turning the dial counterclockwise, you can switch to index display and select an image. 6 Select [Send img shown]. To - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 45
Sending Images to a Smartphone from the Camera (3) Using the NFC Function to Send Images During Image Press the button to play back images. 2 Touch a smartphone to the camera. Touch the p mark on the smartphone to that on the camera so that they come into contact with each other. When a - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 46
Sending Images to a Smartphone from the Camera 4 Select [Send img shown]. To select a size at which to send the image, select [Resize image] and press . Select [Send img shown] and press to send the image displayed. When the transfer is complete, the screen for step 3 will reappear. - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 47
be displayed on the upper left of the screen. You can press the button and turn the dial counterclockwise to select the images to send using the three-image display. To return to the single image display, also press the button and operate the dial. To select another image to send - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 48
Sending Images to a Smartphone from the Camera 4 Select [Resize image]. Set it as necessary. On the displayed screen, select an image size, then press . 5 Select [Send]. The images will be sent. When the transfer is complete, the screen for step 1 will reappear. To send another image, - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 49
Sending Images to a Smartphone from the Camera Sending a Specified Range of Images Specify the range of images to send all the images in the range at once. 1 Press . 2 Select [Send range]. 3 Specify the range of images. Select the first image (start point), then press . Select the last - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 50
Sending Images to a Smartphone from the Camera 4 Confirm the range. Press the button. 5 Select [Resize image]. Set it as necessary. On the displayed screen, select an image size, then press . 6 Select [Send]. The images will be sent. When the transfer is complete, the screen for step - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 51
Sending Images to a Smartphone from the Camera Sending All Images on the Card Send all the images on the card at once. 1 Press . 2 Select [Send all card]. 3 Select [Resize image]. Set it as necessary. On the displayed screen, select an image size, then press . 4 Select [Send]. The images - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 52
set in [Set image search conditions] at once. For [Set image search conditions], refer to "Filtering Images for Playback" in the Camera Instruction Manual. 1 Press . 2 Select [Send all found]. 3 Select [Resize image]. Set it as necessary. On the displayed screen, select an image size, then - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 53
to a Smartphone from the Camera Ending Image Transfer When You Send Images by Operating the Camera while Connected via Bluetooth (Android Only) When You Use the NFC Function to Send Images During Image Playback Press the button on the image transfer screen. Select [OK] on the screen on the - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 54
You can select up to 999 files at a time. With a Wi-Fi connection established, disabling the smartphone's power saving function is recommended. When using the NFC function while playing back an image, device registration will not be performed. When you reduce the image size, all images to be - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 55
Specifying Viewable Images You can specify images viewable on a smartphone by operating the camera. Images can be specified after the Wi-Fi connection is terminated. 1 Select [Wi-Fi function]. Select [Wi-Fi function] on the [Wireless communication settings] screen, then press . 2 Select [q]. - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 56
Specifying Viewable Images 5 Select [Viewable imgs]. 6 Select an item. Select [OK] and press 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 - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 57
or dial. You can press the button and turn the dial counterclockwise to select the images to send using the index display. 2 Select the first image and press to set it. 3 Use the button to select the last image, and press to confirm. Select an image shot later than the image - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 58
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[Wi-Fi settings] screen in advance (p.12). Wi-Fi connection is possible with Canon cameras with built-in Wi-Fi functions released in and after 2012 supporting image transfer between cameras. Note that the camera cannot be connected to Canon camcorders via Wi-Fi, even if they have built-in Wi-Fi - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 60
left is displayed on the camera, set up the Wi-Fi connection on the target camera as well. For the operation procedure, refer to the instruction manual of the target camera. When a Wi-Fi connection is established, an image on the card will appear. 60 - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 61
camera's playback screen even if GPS information is appended to the received image. Shooting locations can be viewed on a virtual map, using Map Utility (EOS software). The connection settings are saved/registered with the nickname of the camera to which a Wi-Fi connection was established. With - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 62
Sending Images to the Other Camera Sending Images Individually Select and send images individually. 1 Select an image to send. Turn the dial to select an image to send, then press . By pressing the button and turning the dial counterclockwise, you can switch to the index display - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 63
be displayed on the upper left of the screen. You can press the button and turn the dial counterclockwise to select the images to send using the three-image display. To return to the single image display, also press the button and operate the dial. To select another image to send - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 64
Sending Images to the Other Camera 4 Select [Resize image]. Set it as necessary. On the displayed screen, select an image size, then press . 5 Select [Send]. The images will be sent. When the transfer is complete, the screen for step 1 will reappear. To send another image, repeat steps 1 - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 65
Sending Images to the Other Camera Sending a Specified Range of Images Specify the range of images to send all the images in the range at once. 1 Press . 2 Select [Send range]. 3 Specify the range of images. Select the first image (start point), then press . Select the last image (end - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 66
Sending Images to the Other Camera 5 Select [Resize image]. Set it as necessary. On the displayed screen, select an image size, then press . 6 Select [Send]. The images will be sent. When the transfer is complete, the screen for step 1 will reappear. 7 Terminate the Wi-Fi connection. - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 67
Sending Images to the Other Camera Sending All Images on the Card Send all the images on the card at once. 1 Press . 2 Select [Send all card]. 3 Select [Resize image]. Set it as necessary. On the displayed screen, select an image size, then press . 4 Select [Send]. The images will be - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 68
the search conditions set in [Set image search conditions] at once. For [Set image search conditions], refer to "Filtering Images for Playback" in the Camera Instruction Manual. 1 Press . 2 Select [Send all found]. 68 - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 69
Sending Images to the Other Camera 3 Select [Resize image]. Set it as necessary. On the displayed screen, select an image size, then press . 4 Select [Send]. The images will be sent. When the transfer is complete, the screen for step 1 will reappear. 5 Terminate the Wi-Fi connection. - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 70
Sending Images to the Other Camera With a Wi-Fi connection established, a picture cannot be taken even if the camera's shutter button is pressed. To terminate the Wi-Fi connection during image transfer, select [Cancel] on the camera, then terminate the Wi-Fi connection. RAW images cannot be sent - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 71
network. This section describes how to connect the camera and Connect Station (sold separately) via Wi-Fi using the NFC function to save still photos and movies. Set [Wi-Fi] to [Enable] images to Connect Station without using the NFC function, refer to the Connect Station's instruction manual. 71 - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 72
Saving Images NFC connect point 1 Hold the camera close to Connect Station. Turn on the camera and Connect Station, then hold the camera's p mark close to the Connect Station's NFC connect point. When a message indicating the Wi-Fi connection is being established is displayed on the camera's - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 73
Saving Images If necessary, also read "NFC Function Cautions" (p.29). While saving images, a picture cannot be taken even if the camera's shutter button is pressed. Do not drop the camera on Connect Station or touch the camera to it with too much force. Doing so may damage Connect Station's - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 74
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an older version of software is used. Install a version of EOS Utility that is compatible with this camera. To establish a Wi-Fi connection, operations on the computer are required. For details, refer to the computer's instruction manual. To connect via Wi-Fi using an access point, see "Advanced - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 76
-1 1 Select [Wi-Fi function]. Select [Wi-Fi function] on the [Wireless communication settings] screen, then press . 2 Select [D] (Remote control (EOS Utility)). If the history (p.126) is displayed, switch the screen with the keys. 3 Select [Register a device for connection]. 4 SSID - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 77
Establishing a Wi-Fi Connection Operation on the Computer-1 Computer's screen (sample) 5 Select the SSID, then enter the password. On the computer's network setting screen, select the SSID checked in step 4. "_Canon0A" is displayed at the end of the SSID. For the password, enter the - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 78
Establishing a Wi-Fi Connection Operation on the Computer-2 7 Start EOS Utility. 8 In EOS Utility, click [Pairing over Wi-Fi/LAN]. If a firewall-related message is displayed, select [Yes]. 9 Click [Connect]. Select the camera to connect to, then click [ - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 79
the details of the error. Press the button to switch to the menu. The Wi-Fi connection to a computer is now complete. Operate the camera using EOS Utility on the computer. See page 80. To reconnect via Wi-Fi, see "Reconnecting via Wi-Fi" (p.125). 79 - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 80
Operating the Camera Using EOS Utility For EOS Utility operation procedures, 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. If the Wi - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 81
's instruction manual. The camera cannot be connected to a printer via Wi-Fi when the mode is set, when HDR shooting is set, or when Multi Shot Noise Reduction is set. Wi-Fi connection is possible with Wi-Fi printers supporting PictBridge (Wireless LAN). To connect via Wi-Fi using - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 82
Establishing a Wi-Fi Connection 1 Select [Wi-Fi function]. Select [Wi-Fi function] on the [Wireless communication settings] screen, then press . 2 Select [l] (Print from Wi-Fi printer). If the history (p.126) is displayed, switch the screen with the keys. 3 Select [Register a device - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 83
-Fi Connection 5 Operate the printer to connect it to the camera via Wi-Fi. On the Wi-Fi settings menu of the printer to be used, select the SSID you have checked. "_Canon0A" is displayed at the end of the SSID. For the password, enter the password checked in step 4. 6 Select - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 84
Printing Images Printing Images Individually Select and print images individually. 1 Select an image to print. Turn the dial to select an image to print, then press . By pressing the button and turning the dial counterclockwise, you can switch to the index display and select an - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 85
] screen will appear. 3 Set the printing options. For the setting procedures, refer to "Digital Print Order Format (DPOF)" in the Camera Instruction Manual. If the print order is complete before establishing a Wi-Fi connection, proceed to step 4. 4 Select [Print]. [Print] can be selected only - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 86
be printed by selecting [Print order]. When printing, select [Print image] and print. When you use a battery to power the camera, make sure it is fully charged. Depending on the image's file capacity was low when you paused printing. If a problem occurs during printing, see page 92. 86 - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 87
. The screen display and setting options vary depending on the printer. Some settings may not be available. For details, refer to the printer's instruction manual. Print setting screen Sets the printing effects (p.89). Sets the date or file number imprinting to on or off (p.90). Sets the quantity - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 88
Print Settings Q Setting the Paper Size Select the size of the paper loaded in the printer, then press . The paper type screen will appear. Y Setting the Paper Type Select the type of the paper loaded in the printer, then press . The page layout screen will appear. U Setting the Page - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 89
EDefault Printing differs depending on the printer. For details, refer to the printer's instruction manual. EOn Prints with the printer's standard colors. The image's Exif information is used to make automatic corrections. EOff No automatic correction is applied. ERed-Eye1 Effective in - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 90
. The [Default] setting for printing effects and other options are the printer's own default settings as set by the printer's manufacturer. Refer to the printer's instruction manual to find out what the [Default] settings are. 90 - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 91
Print Settings Cropping the Image You can crop the image and print only an enlarged version of the cropped portion, as if the image is recomposed. Set the cropping right before printing. If you change the print settings after setting the cropping, you may have to set the cropping again before - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 92
[Continue], operate the buttons on the printer to resume printing. For details on resuming printing, refer to the printer's instruction manual. Error Messages If a problem occurs during printing, an error message will appear on the camera's LCD monitor. Press to stop printing. After fixing - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 93
7 Sending Images to a Web Service This section describes how to use Web services to send images. Set [Wi-Fi] to [Enable] on the [Wi-Fi settings] screen in advance (p.12). 93 - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 94
Internet from a computer or other device, access the Canon Web site (www.canon.com/cig) to check countries and areas supporting the services, then register as a member by following the instructions. If you also intend to use Web services other than CANON iMAGE GATEWAY, you must have an account with - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 95
Specifying Settings to Use Web Services Start EOS Utility on the computer, log in to CANON iMAGE GATEWAY, then specify the camera's settings to enable access to Web services. For details, refer to the EOS Utility Instruction Manual. For how to obtain the EOS Utility Instruction Manual, refer to the - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 96
126) is displayed, switch the screen with the keys. A screen to select a destination may appear depending on the type and settings of the Web service you select. For details, see page 123. 3 Connect to an access point via Wi-Fi. See the operations from page 107 and onward to connect - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 97
the process for sending the image, select [OK] to terminate the Wi-Fi connection and return to the screen to select a Web service. When the [Terms of use] screen is displayed, thoroughly read the message, then select [I Agree]. The screen can be scrolled up and down by pressing the keys - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 98
Sending Images to a Web Service Sending Multiple Selected Images Select multiple images to send them at You can press the button and turn the dial counterclockwise to select the images to send using the three-image display. To return to the single image display, also press the button and - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 99
the process for sending the image, select [OK] to terminate the Wi-Fi connection and return to the screen to select a Web service. When the [Terms of use] screen is displayed, thoroughly read the message, then select [I Agree]. The screen can be scrolled up and down by pressing the keys - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 100
Sending Images to a Web Service Sending a Specified Range of Images Specify the range of images to send all the images in the range at once. 1 Press . 2 Select [Send range]. 3 Specify - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 101
the process for sending the image, select [OK] to terminate the Wi-Fi connection and return to the screen to select a Web service. When the [Terms of use] screen is displayed, thoroughly read the message, then select [I Agree]. The screen can be scrolled up and down by pressing the keys - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 102
Sending Images to a Web Service Sending All Images on the Card Send all the images on the card at once. 1 Press . 2 Select [Send all card]. 3 Select [Resize image]. Set it as necessary. On the displayed screen, select an image size, then press . 102 - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 103
the process for sending the image, select [OK] to terminate the Wi-Fi connection and return to the screen to select a Web service. When the [Terms of use] screen is displayed, thoroughly read the message, then select [I Agree]. The screen can be scrolled up and down by pressing the keys - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 104
to a Web Service Sending Images that Match the Search Conditions Send all the images that match the search conditions set in [Set image search conditions] at once. For [Set image search conditions], refer to "Filtering Images for Playback" in the Camera Instruction Manual. 1 Press . 2 Select - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 105
the process for sending the image, select [OK] to terminate the Wi-Fi connection and return to the screen to select a Web service. When the [Terms of use] screen is displayed, thoroughly read the message, then select [I Agree]. The screen can be scrolled up and down by pressing the keys - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 106
When accessing CANON iMAGE GATEWAY from a computer or other device, you can check the send history for the Web services that the images were sent to. To terminate the Wi-Fi connection without sending an image, press the button on the screen for step 1. When you use - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 107
8 Advanced Wi-Fi Connection This section mainly describes how to connect via Wi-Fi using an access point. Set [Wi-Fi] to [Enable] on the [Wi-Fi settings] screen in advance (p.12). When connecting the camera to a smartphone via Wi- - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 108
Install EOS Utility on a computer Connect each device to an access point • Register with CANON iMAGE GATEWAY (p.94) • Register Web services on Use View images and shoot remotely (p.38, 41) Operate the camera remotely (p.80) Print images (p.84) Save and share images (p.97) * These instructions - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 109
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 Wi-Fi connection methods are available. Connection can be established easier - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 110
, it may be more difficult to establish a Wi-Fi connection. In such a case, try using [WPS (PIN mode)] to establish a Wi-Fi connection. Check the position of the WPS item, then press . Depending on the selected Web service, the [Send to] screen is displayed. Select a destination (p.123). 110 - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 111
Establishing a Wi-Fi Connection with WPS (PBC Mode) 3 Select [Register a device for connection]. Not displayed when a Web service is selected in step 2. Proceed to step 5. When [q] (Connect to smartphone) is selected, the screen on the left is displayed. If Camera Connect is already - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 112
is located and how long to press it, refer to the access point's instruction manual. Select [OK] and press to establish a Wi-Fi connection you want to specify the settings manually, see page 161. The IP address can only be set automatically in environments using DHCP servers, or access points - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 113
Proceed to step 7 on page 35. DOperating Remotely Using EOS Utility Proceed to step 6 on page 77. lPrinting Images Using a Wi-Fi Printer Proceed to step 6 on page 83. mSending Images to a Web Service The settings for connecting to a Web service via Wi-Fi are now complete. Proceed to "Sending - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 114
in the surrounding area, a relatively reliable Wi-Fi connection can be established using this shared identification number. It may take approx. one minute to establish then press . Depending on the selected Web service, the [Send to] screen is displayed. Select a destination (p.123). 114 - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 115
Establishing a Wi-Fi Connection with WPS (PIN Mode) 3 Select [Register a device for connection]. Not displayed when a Web service is selected in step 2. Proceed to step 5. When [q] (Connect to smartphone) is selected, the screen on the left is displayed. If Camera Connect is already - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 116
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 want to specify the settings manually, see page 161. The IP address can only be set automatically in environments using DHCP servers, or access - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 117
Proceed to step 7 on page 35. DOperating Remotely Using EOS Utility Proceed to step 6 on page 77. lPrinting Images Using a Wi-Fi Printer Proceed to step 6 on page 83. mSending Images to a Web Service The settings for connecting to a Web service via Wi-Fi are now complete. Proceed to "Sending - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 118
Connecting to a Detected Network Manually via Wi-Fi Establish a Wi-Fi connection by or keys to select an item, then press . Depending on the selected Web service, the [Send to] screen is displayed. Select a destination (p.123). 3 Select [Register a device for connection - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 119
access points again, select [Refresh]. To specify the settings for the access point manually, select [Manual settings]. Enter the SSID using the virtual keyboard and then specify the settings following the instructions displayed. For [Camera access point mode] displayed in step 5, see page 123 - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 120
details on the specified password, refer to the access point's instruction manual. The screens displayed in steps 6 to 7 below a key index. The [Key index] screen is displayed only if WEP encryption is used by the access point. Select the key index number specified for the access point, then - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 121
selected in step 2. If [Auto setting] results in an error or if you want to specify the settings manually, see page 161. 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 - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 122
Proceed to step 7 on page 35. DOperating Remotely Using EOS Utility Proceed to step 6 on page 77. lPrinting Images Using a Wi-Fi Printer Proceed to step 6 on page 83. mSending Images to a Web Service The settings for connecting to a Web service via Wi-Fi are now complete. Proceed to "Sending - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 123
Wi-Fi function]. To register destinations or to specify the settings, you must use a computer. For more information, refer to the EOS Utility Instruction Manual. When [m] (Email) or other service is selected on the [Upload to Web service] screen, the [Send to] screen may be displayed. Select the - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 124
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9 Reconnecting via Wi-Fi This section describes how to reconnect the camera to a device for which you have already established a Wi-Fi connection and how to register multiple connection settings. 125 - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 126
Reconnecting via Wi-Fi Reconnect the camera via Wi-Fi to a device or Web service that you have connected to and registered connection settings for in the past. 1 Select [Wi-Fi function]. Select [Wi-Fi function] on the [Wireless communication - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 127
Reconnecting via Wi-Fi D EOS Utility Start EOS Utility on the computer. If the computer's connection to a printer via Wi-Fi, "_Canon0A" is displayed at the end of the SSID. Web Service The reconnection procedure is complete. When reconnecting by selecting [z], if Wi-Fi settings is cleared or - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 128
Camera Connect icon on the smartphone to start the application. 2 Select a Camera Connect function. Select the Camera Connect function you want to use. A Wi-Fi connection will be automatically established. When a Wi-Fi connection is established, the screen for the selected function will appear - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 129
iOS Connecting to a Bluetooth-connected Smartphone via Wi-Fi 1 Start Camera Connect. Smartphone's screen (sample) 2 Select a Camera Connect function. 3 Check the SSID. Check the camera's SSID (network name) displayed on the smartphone. 4 Operate the smartphone to establish a Wi-Fi connection. - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 130
(p.33). For [D] (Remote control (EOS Utility)), see "Connecting to EOS Utility via Wi-Fi" (p.75). For [l] (Print from Wi-Fi printer), see "Connecting to a Printer via Wi-Fi" (p.81). When sending images to a Web service, see "Specifying Settings to Use Web Services" (p.95). To delete connection - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 131
10 Checking and Operating Connection Settings This section describes how to change or delete the connection settings, clear the wireless communication function settings, etc. 131 - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 132
Changing or Deleting Connection Settings Change or delete connection settings saved on the camera. To change or delete the connection settings, terminate the Wi-Fi connection first. 1 Select [Wi-Fi function]. Select [Wi-Fi function] on the [Wireless communication settings] screen, then press . - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 133
the displayed screen. Change device nickname (p.158) You can change the nickname using the virtual keyboard (p.160). Viewable imgs (p.55) Displayed when [q] (Connect . For Web services, use EOS Utility to delete the connection settings. For details, refer to the EOS Utility's instruction manual. 133 - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 134
Clearing Wireless Communication Settings to Default All wireless communication settings can be deleted. By deleting the wireless communication settings, you can prevent them from being exposed when you lend or give your camera to other people. 1 Select [Wireless communication settings]. Under the - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 135
View Info Screen On the [View info] screen, you can check the error content and the MAC address of the camera. 1 Select [Wi-Fi function]. Select [Wi-Fi function] on the [Wireless communication settings] screen, then press . 2 Select an item, then press the button. The [View info] screen - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 136
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11 Troubleshooting Guide 137 - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 138
Responding to Error Messages When an error occurs, display the details of the error by following one of the procedures below. Then, eliminate the cause of the error by referring to the examples shown in this chapter. On the [View info] screen, press (p.135). Select [Error details] on the [Wi - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 139
the power of the printer on? Turn on the printer. In the case of [D], is EOS Utility running? Start EOS Utility and re-establish the connection (p.77). Are the camera and the access point set to use the same password for authentication? This error occurs if the passwords do not match when - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 140
this the correct setting? If no DHCP server is used, specify the settings after setting the IP address to [Manual setting] on the camera (p.161). What to check the DHCP server from the network to reduce the number of addresses in use. Is the DHCP server working correctly? Check the DHCP server - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 141
the DNS server's IP address setting match the server's actual address? Set the IP address to [Manual setting]. Then, on the camera, set the IP address that matches the address of the DNS server used (p.156, 161). What to check on the DNS server Is the power of the DNS server on - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 142
have the same IP address? Change the camera's IP address to avoid using the same address as another device on the network. Otherwise, change the IP address. If the camera's IP address is set to [Manual setting] in network environments using a DHCP server, change the setting to [Auto setting] - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 143
the power of the access point. If filtering by MAC address is active, is the MAC address of the camera in use registered at the access point? Register the MAC address of the camera used to the access point. The MAC address can be checked on the [View info] screen (p.135). 143 - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 144
the [View info] screen (p.135). 64: Cannot connect to wireless LAN terminal Are the camera and the access point set to use the same encryption method? The camera supports the following encryption methods: WEP, TKIP, and AES (p.109). If filtering by MAC address is active, is the MAC address of - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 145
is set on the camera (p.120). 67: Incorrect wireless LAN encryption method Are the camera and the access point set to use the same encryption method? The camera supports the following encryption methods: WEP, TKIP, and AES (p.109). If filtering by MAC address is active, is the MAC address of - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 146
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? in PIN code connection mode (PIN mode) (p.114). 91: Other error A problem other than error code number 11 to 69 occurred. Turn the camera's power - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 147
Responding to Error Messages 102: Could not send files Does the card in the camera to receive data have sufficient space? Check the card in the camera to receive data. Replace the card or make sufficient space available, then try sending the data again. Is the card in the camera to receive - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 148
camera terminated the connection? Check the communication status and re-establish the Wi-Fi connection between the cameras. 109: An error has occurred A problem other than error code number 101 to 108 occurred while the cameras are connected to each other. Re-establish the Wi-Fi connection - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 149
separately) and reconfigure Web service settings using EOS Utility (p.95). 123: Cannot log in to Web service. Connect to a computer and correct the settings with EOS software. Is the camera's registration information or Web service registered on the camera deleted on CANON iMAGE GATEWAY? Connect - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 150
Responding to Error Messages 127: An error has occurred A problem other than error code number 121 to 126 occurred during the connection to the Web service. Try re-establishing the Wi-Fi connection to the Web service. 141: Printer is busy. Try connecting again. Is the printer performing a - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 151
the camera, 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. With a Wi-Fi connection established, you cannot use the camera by connecting it to - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 152
Troubleshooting Guide Cannot pair with a smartphone. A previously paired smartphone cannot be paired with the camera again if the camera's registration is retained on the smartphone. In such a - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 153
Wireless Communication Function Notes If the transmission rate drops, the connection is lost, or other problems occur when using the wireless communication functions, try the following corrective actions. Distance Between the Camera and the Smartphone If the camera is too far from the smartphone, a - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 154
Wireless Communication Function Notes Using an Eye-Fi Card When [Wi-Fi] is set to [Enable], image transfer using an Eye-Fi card is disabled. Using the Wireless Remote Control BR-E1 When [Bluetooth function] is set to [Remote] to use the Wireless Remote Control BR-E1, the camera cannot connect to - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 155
security settings have not been properly set, the following problems may occur. Transmission monitoring Third parties with malicious parties with malicious intent may gain unauthorized access to the network you are using to steal, modify, or destroy information. Additionally, you could fall victim - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 156
indicated in the [en0] item next to [inet], in the format * For information about the [Terminal] application, refer to the Mac OS X help. To avoid using the same IP address for the computer and other devices on the network, change the rightmost number when setting up the IP address assigned to - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 157
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images between cameras Remote control (EOS Utility) Print from Wi-Fi printer Send images to Web service Bluetooth function (p.19) Displays the [ a smartphone, use this function to send images stored in the camera to the smartphone. Nickname (p.13) You can change the nickname using the virtual - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 159
connection to be established without a password (except when connecting to an access point via Wi-Fi or when establishing a Wi-Fi connection via Bluetooth using an iOS smartphone). Connection history You can set whether to [Show] or [Hide] the history of the Wi-Fi connected devices. MAC address You - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 160
Virtual Keyboard Operation Changing the entry area Press the button to toggle between the top and bottom entry areas. Moving the cursor Press the keys in the top area to move the cursor. Entering text In the bottom area, press the or keys to select a character, then - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 161
vary depending on the Wi-Fi function. 1 Select [Manual setting]. Select [OK] and press to go to the next screen. 2 Select the item to be set. Select an item and press . The number entry screen will appear. To use a gateway, select [Enable], select [Address], then press . 3 Enter - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 162
Setting up the IP Address Manually 4 Select [OK]. When you have completed setting the necessary items, select [OK] and press . The setting screen for the Wi-Fi function will appear (p.113). - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 163
displayed when the camera is connected to the access point via Wi-Fi. For the display screen during Live View shooting, refer to the Camera Instruction Manual. 163 - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 164
Wireless Communication Status Bluetooth Function Indicator Bluetooth function Connection status LCD monitor LCD panel Other than [Disable] [Disable] Bluetooth connected Bluetooth not connected Bluetooth not connected Not displayed Not displayed * Bluetooth is not connected with a Wi-Fi - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 165
: Transfer images between cameras: Connect to Connect Station: Remote operation using EOS Utility: Print from Wi-Fi printers: Send images to a Web service: Camera access point mode, infrastructure* * Wi-Fi Protected Setup supported Authentication method: Open system, Shared key, WPA/ WPA2-PSK - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 166
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settings screens and in this manual stands for Wi-Fi Protected Setup. UPnP is a trademark of the UPnP Implementers Corporation. The Bluetooth word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Canon Inc. is under license. Other trademarks - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 168
Camera Connect 17, 38, 164 CANON iMAGE GATEWAY 94 Clearing wireless communication E Edit device information .......... 55, 132 EOS Utility 75, 95 Erase connection information Interface cable 14 iOS 17 IP address 112, 116, 121 Manual setting 161 K Keyboard 160 M MAC address 109, 135 N - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 169
images that match search conditions 52, 68, 104 Sending images to a Web service . 93 SSID 24, 34, 76, 82, 118 Stealth functions 109 Switch network 111, 115, 119 T Transferring images between cameras 59 Troubleshooting 137 V View info screen 135 Viewable images 56 Viewing images 38 W Wi - Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 170
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