Preparing To Use The W-E1; Installing The W-E1 In The Camera - Canon w-e1 Instruction Manual

Preparing to Use the W-E1

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Images cannot be recorded on the W-E1. Be sure to prepare a

CF card for recording images.
If a CF card is not inserted, [Unsupported card for recording]
appears on the LCD monitor when you turn on the power or release
the shutter.
If the camera's grip is covered by your hand, the wireless

communication speed may decrease or the wireless communication
may be terminated.
Depending on the transmission range and connection status, image

display may be delayed, images may not be displayed smoothly, or
shutter release timing may be delayed.
Camera's Firmware Version
When using the W-E1, check that the camera's firmware version is as

follows.
EOS 7D Mark II
EOS 5DS/EOS 5DS R: Ver. 1.1.0
With the above firmware, it takes approx. 0.05 seconds longer than with

the previous versions for the camera to start up.
To check the firmware version, see the camera menu [54: z firmware

ver.]. If the firmware needs to be changed, refer to the Canon Web site.
When changing the firmware, remove the W-E1 from the camera. The

firmware cannot be changed with the W-E1 installed in the camera.

Installing the W-E1 in the Camera

Insert the W-E1 into the camera's SD card slot, and a CF card into the
CF card slot. For how to insert, refer to the Camera Instruction Manual.
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: Ver. 1.1.0