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Sony ILME-FX3 Ftp Help Manual

Sony ILME-FX3 Ftp Help Manual

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FTP Help Guide
Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera
ILME-FX3
Ver.2 or later
This guide explains how to transfer images to an FTP server.
If your camera's system software version is earlier than Ver.2.0, refer to the Help Guide at the following URL.
https://helpguide.sony.net/di/ftp_2035/v1/en/index.html
What you can do with the FTP function
You can connect the camera to a network via wired LAN or wireless LAN and transfer still images and movies to an
FTP server.
About the FTP transfer function
Connecting to a network
Connecting to a network via a wired LAN (USB-LAN)
Connecting to a network via a wireless LAN
Connecting to a network with your smartphone (USB tethering)
Connecting to an FTP server
Registering an FTP server
Connecting to an FTP server
Transferring images
About image transfer
Transferring images in a batch
Transferring images automatically while recording
Transferring a single image from the playback screen
Checking the transfer results
Setting up
Setting which files to transfer for still images
Setting which files to transfer for proxy movies
Using the FTP Power Save function
Security(IPsec)
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  • Page 1 FTP Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILME-FX3 Ver.2 or later This guide explains how to transfer images to an FTP server. If your camera’s system software version is earlier than Ver.2.0, refer to the Help Guide at the following URL.
  • Page 2: Troubleshooting

    Updating the root certificate on the camera Reset Network Set. Save/Load FTP Settings Troubleshooting G-601-100-11(1) Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 3 For details on the camera’s operations, see the “Help Guide” for the camera. If your camera is lost or stolen, Sony bears no responsibility for the loss or damage caused by illegal access or use of the registered access point on the camera.
  • Page 4: Menu Item Details

    For the location of the USB Type-C terminal, see the “Help Guide” for the camera. (B) USB-LAN conversion adaptor (sold separately) Use a Type-C USB-LAN conversion adaptor. We recommend that you use a gigabit ethernet adaptor. However, Sony does not guarantee the operation of all products. (C) LAN cable (sold separately) Use a Category 5e or higher Shielded Twisted Pair (STP) cable with high shielding performance.
  • Page 5 You can manually register the SSID name, security system, and password of the access point to the camera. Display Wi-Fi Info.: Displays information for the camera such as the MAC address, IP address, etc. Hint For details on each menu item, see the “Help Guide” for the camera. G-601-100-11(1) Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 6 Enable the internet sharing function under Settings. Android: Enable USB tethering in the Network/Internet menu under Settings. Hint We recommend using a smartphone and USB cable that support USB-PD (USB Power Delivery). However, Sony does not guarantee the operation of all products. Note Depending on the details of your contract with your communications carrier, tethering via a mobile line may not be possible, or you may unintentionally incur communication costs.
  • Page 7 For information on how to set up the smartphone, refer to the smartphone instruction manual. When tethering with a smartphone, turn off the Bluetooth function. G-601-100-11(1) Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 8 FTP Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILME-FX3 Ver.2 or later Registering an FTP server You can register FTP servers for FTP transfers to the camera. Up to nine FTP servers can be registered. As an example, the method for registering [Server 1] is described here.
  • Page 9 Func.] screen. In addition, a connection is established forcibly even when a valid root certificate is not imported to the camera, so the camera may be connected to an unintended FTP server. The camera is not compatible with active mode FTP transfers. G-601-100-11(1) Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 10 FTP Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILME-FX3 Ver.2 or later Connecting to an FTP server Make the following settings to connect to the selected FTP server. Selecting the method of connecting to the FTP server MENU → (Network) → [Transfer/Remote] → [FTP Transfer Func.] → [FTP Connect Method] → desired setting.
  • Page 11 If the cable or adapter becomes disconnected or you turn off the camera while connected via a wired LAN (USB-LAN) or USB tethering, you need to select MENU → (Network) → [Transfer/Remote] → [FTP Transfer Func.] → [USB-LAN/Tethering Connect] to connect to the FTP server. G-601-100-11(1) Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 12 FTP Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILME-FX3 Ver.2 or later About image transfer You can select and transfer the necessary images shot using the camera to a registered FTP server, and automatically transfer images to a registered FTP server while recording. The [FTP Connect Method] setting and the destination server can be specified separately, so that settings can be quickly changed according to the network environment and other factors during recording and transfer.
  • Page 13 An image whose transfer was initially interrupted and is then transferred after reconnection will have an underscore and numeric characters added to the end of the file name even if [Same File Name] under [Directory Settings] is set to [Overwrite]. G-601-100-11(1) Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 14 You can check the image transfer status on the playback screen. FTP transfer underway FTP transfer complete FTP transfer failed Note You cannot select the next image to be transferred while image transfer is underway. G-601-100-11(1) Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 15 When images are recorded with [Auto FTP Transfer] set to [On] but the connection with the FTP server could not be established for some reason, the recorded images are automatically transferred when the connection with the FTP server recovers. G-601-100-11(1) Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 16 When image transfer is currently underway, image transfer by the [FTP Trans. (This Img.)] function starts after that transfer is complete. Note You cannot transfer the following images. Group view images Images not registered in the image database. G-601-100-11(1) Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 17 No. of Fail. Trn. Img.: Number of FTP transfer failed files To delete the transfer results information Select [Reset] on the [Display FTP Result] screen. The entire transfer history of the selected slot will be deleted. G-601-100-11(1) Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 18 [Display FTP Result] screen. Note The [RAW+J/H Transfer Target] setting is applied only to images recorded with [ File Format] set to [RAW & JPEG] or [RAW & HEIF]. G-601-100-11(1) Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 19 Transfers the original movies only. Proxy & Original: Transfers both the proxy movies and the original movies. Hint You can configure the recording format and recording settings for proxy movies. For details, see the “Help Guide” for the camera. G-601-100-11(1) Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 20 When the connection is switched between wired LAN and wireless LAN. When the LAN connection setting is changed. When image transfer is executed using [FTP Transfer]. When an image is recorded with [Auto FTP Transfer] set to [On]. When [FTP Function] is set to [Off]. G-601-100-11(1) Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 21 The authentication expires after 24 hours. Encrypted communications can only be made with devices that are configured correctly. Communications with other devices are not encrypted. For details on the IPsec configuration, consult the administrator of the network for your device. G-601-100-11(1) Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 22 The root certificate saved to the memory card is read by the camera, and then the root certificate on the camera is updated. Note Do not remove the memory card from the camera during read operations. When the network settings are reset, the root certificate on the camera is reset as well. G-601-100-11(1) Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 23: Reset Network Set

    FTP Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ILME-FX3 Ver.2 or later Reset Network Set. Resets all the network settings to default settings. MENU → (Network) → [Network Option] → [Reset Network Set.] → [Enter]. G-601-100-11(1) Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 24 You cannot load settings from a camera of a different model. When you enter the password for [Load] and [Save], note that unmasking your password risks revealing it to a third party. Make sure that no one is around before unmasking. G-601-100-11(1) Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 25 Find the DHCP server on the network and correct the DNS server notification setting. (Contact the network administrator.) The DNS server has frozen or is down. Restart the DNS server on the network. (Contact the network administrator.) G-601-100-11(1) Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 26 Ver.2 or later Recommended pages What you can do with the FTP function You can connect the camera to a network via wired LAN or wireless LAN and transfer still images and movies to an FTP server. G-601-100-11(1) Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation...