You can operate the camcorder remotely via Wi-Fi Remote, a Web browser application that can be accessed using the Web browser*1 of devices compatible with Wi-Fi networks*2. The Wi-Fi Remote application lets you monitor the image through live view, start and stop recording, and remotely control the shooting mode, exposure, white balance, aperture, gain, shutter speed, focus and zoom.
*1 A Web browser that has JavaScript and cookies enabled is required.
*2 For details about compatible devices, operating systems, Web browsers, etc. please visit your local Canon Web site.
Setting the Camcorder's Password
For Wi-Fi functions that require a smartphone or tablet device, you will need to set the camcorder's password. After you enter the password once, you will not need to enter it again (unless you reset or overwrite the camcorder's settings).
CAUTION
∙Using an unprotected Wi-Fi network can expose your files and data to monitoring by unauthorized third parties. Be aware of the risks involved.
∙Using the Wi-Fi functions outdoors while the camcorder is operating in the 5 GHz band may be prohibited depending on the laws of the country/region you are in.
1.Set the power switch to <CAMERA>.
