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FTP File Transfer
FTP File Transfer
You can transfer MP4 clips from the camera to another device connected to the network, using the FTP
protocol.
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The following explanations assume that the FTP server is on, ready and correctly configured.
Operating modes:
Preparations
Before you can transfer proxy clips and photos to a connected device, you need to configure the FTP server
settings and other settings related to the handling of folders and files. If necessary, consult the network
administrator in charge of the FTP server.
FTP Server and Transfer Settings
1 Open the [FTP Server] submenu.
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2 Enter the destination FTP server.
• Enter the FTP server's IP address or host name using the keyboard screen (A 35).
3 Enter the [FTP: User Name], [FTP: Password], and [Destination Folder] in the same way.
4 Select [Port No.] and press the joystick to change the port number.
• Enter the port number using the keyboard screen (A 35).
5 Select whether to activate the passive mode.
[Passive Mode] > [On] or [Off] > Press the joystick
• [Off] is the standard setting for most cases. [On] (passive mode) is more appropriate for FTP transfers within
a network behind a firewall.
6 Select whether to create a new folder for every recording date.
[New Folder by Date] > [On] or [Off] > Press the joystick
7 Select how to handle file transfers when a file with the same name already exists on the server.
[Same Named Files] > Desired option > Press the joystick
Options for [New Folder by Date]
[On]:
A new subfolder under the transfer destination folder "YYYYMMDD\HHMMSS" will be created
for every transfer operation.
[Off]:
All the files will be transferred to the folder set as [Destination Folder] in the FTP server settings.
Options for [Same Named Files]
[Skip]:
If a file with the same name already exists in the destination folder, the file will not be transferred.
[Overwrite]:
Even if a file with the same name already exists in the destination folder, the file will be
transferred, overwriting any file with the same name in the destination folder.
! Network Settings] > [FTP Transfer Settings]
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