Canon Camera Powershot G7 X User Manual

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 ●Connections require that a memory card with saved images be in 
the camera.
 ●You can also send multiple images at once and resize images or 
add comments before sending ( = 144).
Uploading Images to Web Services
1 Access the Wi-Fi menu.
 z
Press the [] button to turn the camera 
on.
 z Press the [] button.
2 Choose the destination.
 zChoose the icon of the Web service for 
sharing (either press the [][] buttons 
or turn the [] dial), and then press the 
[] button.
 z If multiple recipients or...

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5 Choose the printer.
 zChoose the printer name (either press the 
[][] buttons or turn the [] dial), and 
then press the [] button.
6 Choose an image to print.
 z Press the [][] buttons or turn the [] 
dial to choose an image.
 z Press the [] button.
 zPress the [][] buttons or turn the [] 
dial to choose [Print], and then press the 
[
] button.
 z For detailed printing instructions, see 
“Printing Images” ( = 166).
 z
To cancel the connection, press the [] 
button, choose [OK] on the confirmation...

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4 Send images.
 zTurn the [] dial to choose an image to 
send, press the [][] buttons to choose 
[Send this image], and then press the [] 
button.
 z Press the [][][][] buttons to choose 
[Send], and then press the [] button.
 z Image transfer will begin. The screen 
darkens during image transfer.
 z[Transfer completed] is displayed after 
the image is sent, and the image transfer 
screen is displayed again.
 zTo cancel the connection, press the 
[] button, choose [OK] on the 
confirmation screen...

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Notes on Sending Images
 ●Keep your fingers or other objects off the Wi-Fi antenna area 
(= 4). Covering this may decrease the speed of your image 
transfers.
 ● Depending on the condition of the network you are using, it may take 
a long time to send movies. Be sure to keep an eye on the camera 
battery level.
 ●Up to 50 images can be sent together at once. One movie up to five 
minutes (or one digest movie up to 13 minutes) can be sent. However , 
Web services may limit the number of images or...

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Sending Images Automatically (Image Sync)
Images on the memory card that have not been transferred already can 
be sent to a computer or Web services via CANON iMAGE GATEWAY.
Note that images cannot be sent only to Web services.
Initial Preparations
Preparing the Camera
Register [] as the destination. You can also assign [] to the [] button, 
so that you can simply press the [] button to send any unsent images on 
the memory card to a computer via CANON iMAGE GATEWAY.
1 Add [] as a destination.
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Sending Images
Images sent from the camera are automatically saved to the computer.
If the computer that you intend to send images to is turned off, the images 
will be stored temporarily on the CANON iMAGE GATEWAY server. 
Stored images are regularly erased, so make sure to turn on the computer 
and save the images.
1 Send images.
 z If you have already assigned [] to the 
[] button, press the [] button.
 z If you have not assigned the button this 
way, choose [] as described in steps 
1 – 2 in...

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Using a Smartphone to View Camera 
Images and Control the Camera
You can do the following with the dedicated smartphone app 
CameraWindow.
 ●Browse images on the camera and save them to the smartphone
 ●Geotag images on the camera ( = 147)
 ●
Shoot remotely ( = 148)
 ●
In camera settings, the smartphone must be allowed to view 
camera images ( = 128, = 130, = 149).
Geotagging Images on the Camera
GPS data recorded on a smartphone using the dedicated CameraWindow 
application can be added to images on...

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 ●The camera works in [] mode during remote shooting. However, 
some FUNC. and MENU settings you have configured in advance 
may be changed automatically.
 ● Movie shooting is not available.
 ●Any jerky subject motion shown on the smartphone due to the 
connection environment will not affect recorded images.
 ●No AF frames are displayed. Capture a test image to check the 
focus.
 ●Captured images are not transferred to the smartphone. Use the 
smartphone to browse and import images from the camera....

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Configurable ItemsConnectionWeb 
Services
[Change Device Nickname] (= 149)O O O O–
[View Settings] ( =
 130) –O– – –
[Erase Connection Info] ( =
 149)O O O O–
O : Configurable     –
 : Not configurable
Changing a Device Nickname
You can change the device nickname (display name) that is displayed on 
the camera.
 z Following step 4 in “Editing Connection 
Information” ( = 149), choose [Change 
Device Nickname] and press the [] 
button.
 z Select the input field and press the [] 
button. Use the...

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Returning the Wi-Fi Settings to Default
Return the Wi-Fi settings to default if you transfer ownership of the 
camera to another person, or dispose of it.
Resetting the Wi-Fi settings will also clear all Web service settings. Be 
sure that you want to reset all Wi-Fi settings before using this option.
1 Choose [Wi-Fi Settings].
 zPress the [] button and choose 
[Wi-Fi Settings] on the [] tab ( = 30).
2 Choose [Reset Settings].
 z
Press the [][] buttons or turn the [] 
dial to choose [Reset Settings],...