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Browser Remote: Controlling the Camcorder from a Network Device, Setting Up Browser Remote

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Browser Remote: Controlling the Camcorder from a Network Device Browser Remote: Controlling the Camcorder from a Network Device Using a camera access point connection, in which the camcorder itself acts as an access point, you can connect a device such as a smartphone (such connected devices are hereafter referred to as "network devices"). You can then control the camcorder remotely from the network device's Web browser using the Browser Remote application. Browser Remote lets you monitor the image through live view, record clips and photos, and remotely control the shutter speed, gain and other settings. You can also check the recording media, remaining recording time, time code, etc. * For details about compatible devices, operating systems, Web browsers, etc., please visit your local Canon Web site. Operating modes: 131 Setting Up Browser Remote You can set a unique camcorder identification code and designate the port that the Browser Remote application should use when accessing the camcorder through a network. The port number (HTTP protocol) used by Browser Remote is usually set to port 80, but you can change it if necessary. The camcorder ID will appear on the Browser Remote screen, making it easy to identify which camcorder the application is controlling in case of a multi-camera shooting setup. To enter information for various settings, use the virtual keyboard (A 127). 1 Press the MENU button. 2 Open the [- Browser Connection Settings] screen. [- Wi-Fi Setup] > [1] > [Browser Connection Settings] 3 To change the camcorder ID, touch [Camcorder ID]. Enter the desired ID and then touch [OK]. 4 To change the port number, touch [80]. Enter a different port number and then touch [OK]. [- Wi-Fi Setup] [1] [Browser Connection Settings] 5 Touch [OK] twice and then touch [X]. NOTES • During a Wi-Fi connection, it is not possible to change the camcorder's Wi-Fi settings. Starting Browser Remote After connecting the network device to the camcorder, you can start the Browser Remote application on the Web browser* of the network device. * A Web browser that supports JavaScript and is enabled to accept cookies is required. [- Wi-Fi Setup] [1] Preparations on the Camcorder 1 Press the MENU button. [Browser Remote] 2 Open the [- Browser Remote] screen. [- Wi-Fi Setup] > [1] > [Browser Remote] [Off] 3 Touch [On]. • The URL to enter into the connected network device's Web browser as well as the camcorder's SSID (network name) and password will appear. Before launching the device's Web browser, configure the network device by following the next procedure while referring to the camcorder's screen. Table of Contents Menus Index

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Brow
s
er Remote: Controlling the Camcorder from a Networ
k
Device
Menus
Table of Contents
Index
Brow
s
er Remote: Controlling the Camcorder from a Networ
k
Device
Using a camera access point connection, in which the camcorder itself acts as an access point, you can
connect a device such as a smartphone (such connected devices are hereafter referred to as “network
devices”). You can then control the camcorder remotely from the network device’s Web browser using the
Browser Remote application. Browser Remote lets you monitor the image through live view, record clips and
photos, and remotely control the shutter speed, gain and other settings. You can also check the recording
media, remaining recording time, time code, etc.
*
For details about compatible devices, operating systems, Web browsers, etc., please visit your local Canon Web site.
S
etting Up Brow
s
er Remote
You can set a unique camcorder identification code and designate the port that the Browser Remote application
should use when accessing the camcorder through a network. The port number (HTTP protocol) used by
Browser Remote is usually set to port 80, but you can change it if necessary. The camcorder ID will appear on
the Browser Remote screen, making it easy to identify which camcorder the application is controlling in case of a
multi-camera shooting setup.
To enter information for various settings, use the virtual keyboard (
A
127).
1 Pre
ss
the MENU button.
2 Open the [
Brow
s
er Connection
S
etting
s
]
s
creen.
[
Wi-Fi Setup]
>
[1]
>
[Browser Connection Settings]
3 To change the camcorder ID, touch [Camcorder ID]. Enter the
de
s
ired ID and then touch [O
K
].
4 To change the port number, touch [80]. Enter a different port
number and then touch [O
K
].
5 Touch [O
K
] twice and then touch [
X
].
NOTES
During a Wi-Fi connection, it is not possible to change the camcorder’s Wi-Fi settings.
S
tarting Brow
s
er Remote
After connecting the network device to the camcorder, you can start the
Browser Remote application on the Web browser* of the network device.
*
A Web browser that supports JavaScript and is enabled to accept cookies is required.
Preparations on the Camcorder
1
Press the MENU button.
2 Open the [
Browser Remote] screen.
[
Wi-Fi Setup]
>
[1]
>
[Browser Remote]
3 Touch [On].
The URL to enter into the connected network device’s Web browser as well as the camcorder’s SSID
(network name) and password will appear. Before launching the device’s Web browser, configure the
network device by following the next procedure while referring to the camcorder’s screen.
Operating modes:
[
Wi-Fi
S
etup]
[1]
[Brow
s
er Connection
S
etting
s
]
[
Wi-Fi
S
etup]
[1]
[Brow
s
er Remote]
[Off]