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Getting Ready [FTP trans.], [EOSUtility], [WFTserver] The connection instructions help you follow the steps to connect the transmitter to an existing wireless or wired LAN. To connect to a wireless LAN, prepare the wireless LAN terminal (wireless LAN access point or wireless LAN adapter) and computer in advance so that they are ready for you to connect the transmitter to the wireless network. When configuring the basic network settings, bring the transmitter within 3 m / 9.8 ft. of the wireless LAN terminal. To connect to a wired LAN, use a LAN cable to connect the transmitter and computer. Set the transmitter for connection to the wired network. Wireless Transmission of Movie Individual movie files are large, and wireless file transmission takes some time. When setting up an environment for stable transmission to the wireless LAN terminal, refer to the information on page 110. [LinkedShot] Set up two or more EOS 5D Mark II cameras with attached transmitters. 20

Section	Page
Introduction	2
Conventions Used in this Manual	4
Chapter List	5
Contents	6
Areas of Use and Restrictions	8
Safety Warnings	10
Handling Precautions	10
Nomenclature	11
Attaching to the Camera	13
Vertical Shooting Controls	14
Attaching the Hand Strap E1	14
Installing and Removing the Battery	15
Installing the battery	15
Battery check	16
Removing the battery	16
Using a Household Power Outlet	17
Subsequent Organization of This Manual	18
Basic Network Settings	19
Getting Ready	20
[FTP trans.], [EOSUtility], [WFTserver]	20
[LinkedShot]	20
Displaying the Connection Wizard	21
Selecting the Communication Method and LAN Type	22
Selecting the Communication Method	22
Selecting the LAN Type	24
Using the Wizard to Establish a Connection	25
Selecting the Wireless Network	25
Entering the Wireless LAN Encryption Key	26
WPS Connections (PBC Mode)	27
WPS Connections (PIN Mode)	28
Configuring Network Settings	29
Completing Settings for the Communication Method	30
Virtual Keyboard Operation	31
Transferring Images to an FTP Server	33
Configuring FTP Communication Settings	34
Automatic Image Transfer After Each Shot	36
Selecting Particular Sizes or Types of Images to Transfer	37
Transferring Images Individually	38
Transferring the Current Image	38
Adding a Caption Before Transfer	39
Batch Transfer	40
Selecting Images to Transfer	40
Menu Operation During Image Transfer	41
Batch Transfer of Images in a Folder	42
Batch Transfer of Images on CF Cards	43
Checking Image Transfer History	44
Checking the Transfer History of Individual Images	44
Checking the Transfer History of CF Cards	44
Viewing Transferred Images	45
Windows	45
Macintosh	45
Folders for Image Storage	45
Remote Capture Using EOS Utility	47
Configuring EOS Utility Communication Settings	48
Using EOS Utility	51
Remote Capture Using WFT Server	53
Configuring WFT Server Communication Settings	54
Setting up an Account	54
Displaying WFT Server	56
Viewing Images	57
Remote Capture [Camera control]	59
Remote Capture [Simple control]	62
Remote Capture	63
Linked Shooting	65
Setting Up Linked Shooting	66
Arranging the Slave Cameras	68
Managing Settings Information	69
Checking Settings	70
Changing Settings	71
IP Security (IPsec)	72
Directory Structure of the Target Folder	72
Overwriting Files of the Same Name	72
Passive Mode	72
Preventing Changes to Settings	72
Saving and Loading Settings	73
Saving Settings	73
Loading Settings	74
Using External Media	75
Connecting External Media	76
Unplugging External Media from the USB Port	78
Power Supply to External Media	78
Choosing Recording Media When Shooting	79
Using [Create folder]	80
Using Together With a CF Card	81
[Record func.] Options	81
Backing Up on External Media	82
Quick Backup	83
Backup	84
Selecting Images for Backup	85
Using GPS Devices	87
Connecting GPS Devices with a USB Cable	88
Unplugging GPS Devices from the USB Port	90
Power Management	90
Connecting GPS Devices via Bluetooth	91
Detaching Bluetooth units from the USB port	94
Power Management	94
Troubleshooting	95
Responding to Error Messages	96
Wireless LAN Notes	110
Checking Network Settings	111
Windows	111
Macintosh	111
Reference	113
Creating and Registering Captions	114
Specifications	115

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The connection instructions help you follow the steps to connect the transmitter to an existing

wireless or wired LAN.

To connect to a wireless LAN, prepare the wireless LAN terminal (wireless LAN access point or

wireless LAN adapter) and computer in advance so that they are ready for you to connect the

transmitter to the wireless network. When configuring the basic network settings, bring the

transmitter within 3 m / 9.8 ft. of the wireless LAN terminal.

To connect to a wired LAN, use a LAN cable to connect the transmitter and computer. Set the

transmitter for connection to the wired network.

Wireless Transmission of Movie

Individual movie files are large, and wireless file transmission takes some time. When setting

up an environment for stable transmission to the wireless LAN terminal, refer to the information

on page 110.

Set up two or more EOS 5D Mark II cameras with attached transmitters.

Getting Ready

[FTP trans.], [EOSUtility], [WFTserver]

[LinkedShot]