Starting Browser Remote
After connecting the camera to the network, you can start the Browser Remote application on the Web browser*
of any network device** connected to the same network. You can check the Browser Remote settings on the
status screen (A 195).
* A Web browser that supports JavaScript and is enabled to accept cookies is required.
** For details about compatible devices, operating systems, Web browsers, etc., please visit your local Canon website.
Operating modes:
Preparations on the camera
1 Set an assignable button to [Status] in advance (A 125).
2 Connect the camera to the desired network (A 169).
• Use a Camera Access Point connection (A 163) or Ethernet connection (A 168).
3 Activate Browser Remote on the camera.
> [
! Network Settings] > [Activate] > [Browser Remote]
• With Camera Access Point connections, the camera will start functioning as a wireless access point. With
Ethernet connections, connect the camera to the desired network using an Ethernet cable.
•
and the connection type icon will appear at the top of the screen. When the icons turn white, the
camera is ready to accept commands from the Browser Remote application.
4 If necessary, you can check the network settings while Browser Remote is activated.
• Press the assignable button to open the status screens and push the joystick left/right to display the
[Network] status screens to check the following settings.
- [Network 1/5]: SSID for Camera Access Point connections
- [Network 4/5]: URL for Browser Remote
- [Network 5/5]: User name and password settings for Browser Remote (only the default password will be
displayed)
• Press the assignable button to close the status screen.
On the connected network device
1 Connect the network device to the camera.
• With Camera Access Point connections, select the camera's SSID (network name) in the Wi-Fi settings and
use the password from step 4 above. With Infrastructure and Ethernet connections, connect the device to
the same access point as the camera.
2 Start the Web browser on the network device.
Browser Remote: Controlling the Camera from a Network Device
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