Network Functions; About The Network Functions - Canon EOS C700 Instruction Manual

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About the Network Functions

You can attach the optional WFT-E6 or WFT-E8 Wireless File Transmitter to the camera to connect it to a Wi-Fi

network (A 160). You can also use an Ethernet cable to connect the camera to a network using a wired

connection (A 164). After the camera is connected to a network, you can use the following network functions.

Network functions and connection types

Network function

Control the camera remotely from the Web

Browser Remote

browser of a connected device.

Stream the camera's live video and audio over

IP Streaming

IP to a compatible IP video decoder connected

to the same network.

Transfer clips recorded with the camera to

FTP File Transfer

another device connected to the network using

the FTP protocol.

Connection to a Wi-Fi network via an external access point (wireless router, etc.)

Direct connection to one Wi-Fi-enabled device where the camera serves as the Wi-Fi access point.

Before using the network functions

• The instructions in this chapter assume you already have a correctly configured and working network, network

device(s) and/or Wi-Fi access point. If necessary, refer to the documentation provided with the network

devices you plan to use.

• Configuring the network settings requires adequate knowledge about configuring and using wired (Ethernet)

and/or wireless (Wi-Fi) networks. Canon cannot provide support regarding network configurations.

IMPORTANT

• Data transmitted over networks is not encrypted.

• Canon shall not be liable for any loss of data or damage resulting from incorrect network configuration or

settings. Additionally, Canon shall not be liable for any loss or damage caused by the use of network functions.

• Using an unprotected Wi-Fi network can expose your data to monitoring by unauthorized third parties. Be

aware of the risks involved.

NOTES

• Do not open the card slot covers of any recording media while using network functions.

• Do not lay cables connected to the SDI OUT terminals, MON. terminal or HDMI OUT terminal near the optional

Wireless File Transmitter. Doing so may negatively affect the wireless communication over Wi-Fi.

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