Using Metadata

Setting a User Memo Using Wi-Fi Remote

After completing the necessary preparations (A47) you create a user memo profile and transfer it to the camcorder from a Wi-Fi-enabled device using the Wi-Fi Remote application. Using the Wi-Fi Remote application

86you have two additional advantages over user memos created with Canon XF Utility: you can change the user memo of the last clip recorded, even if you did not specify a user memo in advance; and you can enter manually the GPS information of your shooting location.

1 Press the [Metadata Input] tab on the Wi-Fi Remote screen.

2Press [ Activate].

• Alternatively, on the camcorder, you can set [wOther Functions] >[Set Metadata] >[Setting] to [Remote].

3 Fill the necessary user memo and GPS information fields.

• You can press [Clear] to clear the information entered into each field.

4 Press one of the transfer options to transfer the metadata to the camcorder.

•[Metadata correctly transferred] will be displayed on the Wi-Fi Remote screen and the metadata will be transferred and applied to the clips on the camcorder.

5 Press to close the message.

Options

[Apply from Next]: Adds the metadata you set in Wi-Fi Remote to all clips recorded after the transfer.

[Overwrite Prev.]:

Only available after recording a clip. Adds the metadata you set in Wi-Fi Remote to all clips recorded

 

after the transfer and also to the last clip recorded (overwriting any user memo that may have been

 

recorded previously with the clip).

[Overwrite]:

Only available while recording a clip. Adds the metadata you set in Wi-Fi Remote to the clip that is

 

being recorded (overwriting any previous user memo). It will also add this metadata to all clips

 

recorded after the transfer.

NOTES

•The metadata sent to the camcorder from Wi-Fi Remote will be lost in the following cases.

-If the camcorder was turned off.

-If the [wOther Functions] >[Set Metadata] >[Setting] setting was changed.

•Metadata sent to the camcorder from Wi-Fi Remote will not be added to relay clips recorded before the switch to the current CF card.