Canon EOS 70D User manual

In this booklet, basic procedures for easy-to-use “Transferring
Images between Cameras” and “Connecting to a smartphone”
functions are explained.
For detailed explanation about Wi-Fi functions, refer to “Wi-Fi
Function Instruction Manual” included in the Camera Instruction
Manual CD-ROM.
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Wi-Fi Function
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This camera’s wireless LAN functions let you perform a range of tasks
wirelessly, from sending images to Web services and other cameras to
controlling the camera remotely, simply by connecting to a Wi-Fi
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network or other device supporting this camera’s wireless LAN functions.
* Instructions for (3) to (6) and for (2) to connect via an access point are explained
in the “Wi-Fi Function Instruction Manual” (PDF) in the CD-ROM.
What You Can Do Using the Wireless LAN Functions
(1)Transfer images
between cameras
Exchange images
(6)View images using
a media player
View images
(5)Send images to
a Web service
Save and share images
(4)Operate the camera
remotely using EOS Utility
Remotely control the camera
(3) Print images using
a Wi-Fi printer
Print images
(2) Connect to a
smartphone
Make images
viewable
Remote shooting
(Canon Image Gateway)
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What You Can Do Using the Wireless LAN Functions
(1)z Transfer images between cameras (p.15)
Transfer images between this camera and other Canon cameras
with built-in wireless LAN functions.
(2)q Connect to a smartphone (p.23)
View saved images or operate the camera from your smartphone.
Install the dedicated application “EOS Remote” on your smartphone
to use these functions.
(3)l Print images using a Wi-Fi printer (CD-ROM)
Connect the camera to a wireless LAN compatible printer supporting
PictBridge (DPS over IP) to print images wirelessly.
(4)DOperate the camera remotely using EOS Utility (CD-ROM)
Connect the camera and a computer wirelessly and operate your
camera remotely using the provided software EOS Utility.
(5)wSend images to a Web service (CD-ROM)
Upload your images to CANON iMAGE GATEWAY, an online photo
service for Canon users (free registration required), to share them
with family and friends.
(6) View images using a media player (CD-ROM)
Display images on the camera’s memory card on your TV set, by
using a media player supporting DLNA* via a wireless LAN.
* Digital Living Network Alliance
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In this manual, the term “wireless LAN” is used as a general term for
Wi-Fi and Canon’s original wireless communication functions.
The ** (numbers) for “(p.**)” in this manual indicate reference page
numbers for more information.
Sections of this manual labeled with the following symbols contain
particular types of information as described below.
: Warnings to prevent potential problems during operation.
:
Additional information provided to supplement the content about
basic operations.
Conventions Used in This Manual
Windows is a trademark or registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation in
the United States and other countries.
Macintosh is a registered trademark of Apple Inc. in the United States and
other countries.
Wi-Fi is a registered trademark of the Wi-Fi Alliance.
Wi-Fi Certified, WPA, WPA2, and the Wi-Fi Certified logo 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.
All other corporate and product names and trademarks mentioned in this
manual are the property of their respective owners.
Note that Canon cannot be held liable for any loss or damage from erroneous
wireless LAN settings for using the camera. In addition, Canon cannot be held
liable for any other loss or damage caused by use of the camera.
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Introduction 2
What You Can Do Using the Wireless LAN Functions .....................2
Conventions Used in This Manual....................................................4
Basic Settings for Wireless LAN Functions 7
Registering a Nickname....................................................................8
Basic Operation and Settings .........................................................11
Transferring Images Between Cameras 15
Selecting the Connection Destination.............................................16
Sending Images..............................................................................18
Reconnecting..................................................................................21
Connecting to a Smartphone 23
Preparation .....................................................................................24
Using Camera Access Point Mode to Establish a Connection .......25
Operating the Camera Using a Smartphone...................................28
Reconnecting..................................................................................30
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Basic Settings for
Wireless LAN Functions
This chapter describes settings necessary for using the
camera’s wireless LAN functions.
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First, set the camera’s nickname.
When the camera is connected to another device via a wireless LAN,
the nickname will be displayed on the device. Be sure to set a nickname
for your camera.
1Select [Wi-Fi].
Under the [53] tab, select [Wi-Fi],
then press <0>.
2Select [Enable].
Press the <V> key to select
[Enable], then press <0>.
X[Wi-Fi function] is now selectable.
3 Select [Wi-Fi function].
Under the [53] tab, select [Wi-Fi
function], then press <0>.
XWhen this setting is selected for the
first time, a screen to register a
nickname is displayed. Select [OK]
and proceed on to step 4.
Registering a Nickname
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Registering a Nickname
4Enter a nickname.
For instructions on entering
characters, see “Virtual Keyboard
Operation” on the next page.
Up to 16 characters can be entered.
5Finish.
When you are finished, press the
<M> button.
Select [OK] on the confirmation
screen, then press <0>. The
nickname is registered, and the [Wi-
Fi function] screen will appear.
To change the nickname, press the
<B> button on the screen above,
then select [Edit nickname] on the
screen displayed.
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Switching to other input areas
To switch between top and bottom
input areas, press the <Q> button.
Moving the cursor
To move the cursor, press the <U>
key in the top area.
Entering text
In the bottom input area, press the <V> or <U> key to select
characters and press <0> to enter them.
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.
Switching to other input modes*
Select [ ] at the lower right of the bottom area. Each time you
press <0>, the input mode changes. The input mode changes in
the following order: lower-case characters9numbers/symbols 1
9numbers/symbols 29upper-case characters.
* When [Touch control: Disable] is set, you can enter all characters on one
screen.
Deleting text
Press the <L> button to erase one character.
Finishing text entry
Press the <M> button to confirm what you have entered and
exit. If a confirmation screen is displayed, select [OK] to exit.
Canceling text entry
Press the <B> button to cancel text entry and exit. If a
confirmation screen is displayed, select [OK] to exit.
Virtual Keyboard Operation
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