Canon EOS 6D Mark II Wi-Fi Wireless Communication Function Instruction Manual - Page 18

Connecting to a Bluetooth-compatible Smartphone via Wi-Fi, Bluetooth Connection

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Connecting to a Bluetooth-compatible Smartphone via Wi-Fi This section describes how to use the Bluetooth function to connect to a Bluetooth-compatible smartphone via Wi-Fi. Bluetooth Connection When you connect the camera to a Bluetooth-compatible smartphone via Bluetooth, you can establish a Wi-Fi connection by operating only the camera or the smartphone. Note that pairing between the camera and smartphone is required to connect the camera to a smartphone via Bluetooth.  Pairing and Bluetooth connection are not possible if the camera is connected to Connect Station, a computer, or another device with an interface cable.  Pairing is not possible while shooting with the camera.  The camera cannot be connected to two or more devices at the same time via Bluetooth.  If you connect the camera to a smartphone via Wi-Fi while the camera is connected to Wireless Remote Control BR-E1 (sold separately) via Bluetooth, the Bluetooth connection with the wireless remote controller will be terminated.  Bluetooth connection consumes battery power even 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 terminated if you turn off the camera or smartphone, but when you turn on the power, the Bluetooth connection will resume for the same combination of camera and smartphone.  This camera can be connected to Wireless Remote Control BR-E1 via Bluetooth for remote shooting. For details, refer to Wireless Remote Control BR-E1 Instruction Manual. 18

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This section describes how to use the Bluetooth function to connect to a
Bluetooth-compatible smartphone via Wi-Fi.
When you connect the camera to a Bluetooth-compatible smartphone
via Bluetooth, you can establish a Wi-Fi connection by operating only
the camera or the smartphone.
Note that pairing between the camera and smartphone is required to
connect the camera to a smartphone via Bluetooth.
Connecting to a Bluetooth-compatible
Smartphone via Wi-Fi
Bluetooth Connection
Pairing and Bluetooth connection are not possible if the camera is
connected to Connect Station, a computer, or another device with an
interface cable.
Pairing is not possible while shooting with the camera.
The camera cannot be connected to two or more devices at the same
time via Bluetooth.
If you connect the camera to a smartphone via Wi-Fi while the camera is
connected to Wireless Remote Control BR-E1 (sold separately) via
Bluetooth, the Bluetooth connection with the wireless remote controller
will be terminated.
Bluetooth connection consumes battery power even 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 terminated if you turn off the camera or
smartphone, but when you turn on the power, the Bluetooth connection
will resume for the same combination of camera and smartphone.
This camera can be connected to Wireless Remote Control BR-E1 via
Bluetooth for remote shooting. For details, refer to Wireless Remote
Control BR-E1 Instruction Manual.