Compatible devices
You can use a smartphone, tablet, or computer for
setting and operating the camcorder. Compatible
devices, operating systems, and browsers are as
follows.
Device
OS
Smartphone
Android 4.3
iOS 7
Tablet
Android 4.3
iOS 7
Computer
Microsoft
Windows 7/
Microsoft
Windows 8
Mac OS 10.8/
10.9
Attaching the IFU-WLM3
1
Open the cover of the USB wireless
LAN module retracting part (page 9).
2
Insert the IFU-WLM3 to the USB
connector.
3
Close the cover.
Notes
• Attach/remove the IFU-WLM3 while the camcorder is
turned off.
The camcorder works as an access point, and
connects to a device via a wireless LAN.
Browser
Chrome
Safari
Chrome
Safari
Chrome
Safari
Connecting to an NFC-compatible device
with one-touch operation
You can connect the camcorder to an NFC-
compatible device with one-touch operation by
using the NFC function.
1
2
3
Connecting to Other Device via Wireless LAN (PXW-X180 only)
Connecting with the wireless LAN
access point mode
Smartphone/
tablet
Start "Settings" on the device, select
"Other Settings," then mark the "NFC"
checkbox.
Turn the camcorder on.
Activate the NFC function.
Set the camcorder to the NFC connection
mode by pressing and holding the ASSIGN
3/NFC button (for 3 seconds), or activate
"NFC" in "Wi-Fi" of the System menu.
The NFC function is available while
appears on the screen.
Computer
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