Connecting Devices Using Wireless Lan; Attaching The Ifu-Wlm3 - Sony PXW-X500 Manual

Connecting Devices
using Wireless LAN
The camcorder can connect to smartphones,
tablets, and other devices using wireless LAN
connection by attaching the IFU-WLM3 USB
Wireless LAN Module (supplied) or optional
CBK-WA02 Wireless LAN Adaptor.
The following operations can be performed
between the camcorder and devices connected
using a wireless LAN.
Note
USB wireless LAN modules/adaptors other than the
IFU-WLM3 or CBK-WA02 cannot be used.
Remote operation via wireless LAN
The camcorder can be operated remotely from a
smartphone, tablet, or computer that is connected
using a wireless LAN.
File transfer via wireless LAN
Proxy files (low-resolution files) stored on the
camcorder SD card and original files (high-
resolution files) recorded on the camcorder can be
transferred to a server via a wireless LAN.
Video/audio streaming via wireless LAN
A camcorder camera video feed or playback
video feed can be streamed (H.264/AAC-LC
compression) from a device using the "Content
Browser Mobile" application via a wireless LAN.
"Content Browser Mobile" is an application that
can operate the camcorder remotely on the device
screen, while streaming content, and can be used
to configure the camcorder.
For details about the "Content Browser Mobile"
application, contact your Sony sales or service
representative.
Notes
• Proxy files (low-resolution files) recorded on the SD
card in the camcorder can be streamed via a wireless
LAN.
• Streaming playback is not supported when the video
format is set to MPEG-IMX or DVCAM.
• Obstructions and electromagnetic interference
between the camcorder and wireless LAN access point
or terminal device, or the ambient environment (such
as wall materials) could shorten the communication
range or prevent connections altogether. If you
experience these problems, check the connection/
communication status after moving the camcorder to a
new location, or bringing the camcorder and access
point/terminal device closer together.
Compatible Devices
You can use a smartphone, tablet, or computer to
configure and operate the camcorder. The
supported devices, OS, and browsers are shown
in the following table.
Device OS
Smartphone Android 4.4
iOS8
Tablet Android 4.4
iOS8
Computer Microsoft
Windows 7/
Microsoft
Windows 8.1
Mac OS 10.9/
10.10

Attaching the IFU-WLM3

1
Open the cover of the USB wireless
LAN module connector.
2
Attach the protective cap to the IFU-
WLM3.
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Browser
Chrome
Safari
Chrome
Chrome
Safari
Guard (supplied)