Canon cinema EOS C100 Mark II User Manual

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Selecting a Network Connection
Selecting a Network Connection
You can save up to 5 different network configuration profiles. You can select which one to use depending on 
where you plan to use the camcorder. If you just saved a new network configuration (A150), that network 
configuration will already be automatically selected and this procedure is not required.
1 Open the [Select] submenu.
[w Other Functions] > [Network Settings] > [Connection Settings] 
> [Select]
2 Select the desired configuration number and then press the 
joystick.
• The camcorder will connect to the selected network only when you 
activate a Wi-Fi function. The icon displayed on the top left of the 
screen will indicate the type of network selected and the connection 
status. Refer to the following table. 
Connection typeOnscreen 
displayConnection status
InfrastructureIn yellow: The camcorder is connecting to or disconnecting from 
the network. In white: The Wi-Fi function can be used.
Camera Access PointIn yellow: Starting the camcorder’s access point. In white: The 
camcorder’s access point is ready. Connect the Wi-Fi enabled 
device to the camcorder.
• On the device: Open the Wi-Fi settings screen and select the 
network name (SSID) that was set in the camcorder. If 
necessary, enter the password set in the camcorder (A149).
[w Other Functions]
[Network Settings]
[Connection Settings]
[Select]
Connection type 
						

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Changing Network Settings
You can edit the settings of the currently selected network configuration profile even after the initial setup. 
Changing settings manually requires more advanced knowledge of Wi-Fi and network settings. Turn off any 
active Wi-Fi functions and wait until the network icons disappear from the screen before starting the procedure.
1 Select the network configuration profile whose settings you want to change (A151).
2 Open the [Edit] submenu.
[wOther Functions] > [Network Settings] > [Connection Settings] 
> [Edit]
3 Continue with one of the following procedures depending on the 
settings you wish to change.
Changing Network Settings
4 Select [Settings] and then press the joystick.
5 Select [Infrastructure] or [Camera Access Point].
• Continue the procedure as described in Manual Setup (A149, from 
step 3) or Camera Access Point (A149, from step 3).
Renaming the Configuration Profile
Each network configuration profile is stored under a configuration number ([No. 1] to [No. 5]). You can rename it 
with a more familiar name to make it easier to distinguish between various networks you use.
4 Select [Rename] and then press the joystick.
5 To enter the new [Network Configuration Name], select [Input] and then press the joystick.
• Enter the desired network configuration name using the keyboard screen (A148).[w Other Functions]
[Network Settings]
[Connection Settings]
[Edit] 
						

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Browser Remote: Controlling the Camcorder from a Network Device
Browser Remote: Controlling the Camcorder from a Network 
Device
After connecting the camcorder to a network, you can control the camcorder remotely from the Web browser of 
a connected network device* using the Browser Remote application. Browser Remote lets you monitor the 
image through live view, start and stop recording and remotely control the shutter speed, gain and other 
settings. You can also check the SD cards, remaining recording time, time code, etc.
* For details about compatible devices, operating systems, Web browsers, etc., please visit your local Canon Web site.
Setting Up Browser Remote
You can set a unique camcorder identification code and designate the port that the Browser Remote application 
should use when accessing the camcorder through network. The port number (HTTP protocol) used by Browser 
Remote is usually set to port 80, but you can change it if necessary. The camcorder ID will appear on the 
Browser Remote screen, making it easy to identify which camcorder the application is controlling in case of a 
multi-camera shooting setup.
1 Open the [Remote Settings] submenu.
[wOther Functions] > [Network Settings] > [Remote Settings]
2 Push the joystick up/down to select a value for the first digit of 
the port number and then press the joystick to move to the next 
digit. 
3 After completing all the digits, select [Set] and then press the 
joystick to confirm the port number.
4 To enter the [Camera ID], select [Input] and then press the joystick.
• Enter the desired camcorder ID using the keyboard screen (A148).
5 Select [OK] and then press the joystick to save the network configuration. 
6 When the confirmation screen appears, press the joystick.
Starting Browser Remote
After connecting the camcorder to the network, you can start the Browser Remote application on the Web 
browser* of any network device connected to the same network. You can check the Browser Remote settings 
on the status screens (A183).
* A Web browser that supports JavaScript and is enabled to accept cookies is required.
Preparations on the Camcorder
1 Connect the camcorder to the desired network (A151).
• Select a Camera Access Point connection.
2 To activate Browser Remote on the camcorder, open the 
[Browser Remote] submenu.
[w Other Functions] > [Browser Remote] Operating modes:
Operating modes:
[w Other Functions]
[Network Settings]
[Remote Settings]
[w Other Functions]
[Browser Remote]
[Off] 
						

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3 Select [On] and then press the joystick.
•    will appear on the top of the screen. When the icons turn white, the camcorder is ready to accept 
commands from the Browser Remote application.
• With Camera Access Point connections, you need to actively connect the Wi-Fi enabled device to the 
camcorder.
4 Check the camcorder’s IP address on the status screen.
• Press the STATUS button to open the status screens and push the joystick up/down to select the [Network 
Settings 4/9] status screen.
• Check the IP address assigned to the camcorder ([IP Address]) and, if necessary, write it down.
• Press the STATUS button to close the status screen.
On the Connected Network Device
1 Start the Web browser on the network device.
2 Enter the camcorder’s URL and start the Browser Remote application.
• Enter the IP address you checked previously into the Web browser’s address bar, adding the prefix “http://”.
• If you chose a port other than the default port [80], you can specify it by adding “:nnn” at the end of the URL. 
For example “http://192.168.0.80:095”.
• The Browser Remote screen will appear.
• While the device is connected, the network connection indicator (‹‹‹‹) will repeatedly illuminate and go 
out.
3 Check the camcorder’s ID.
• The camcorder’s ID will appear on the Browser Remote screen while live view is not activated. It will not 
appear if the camcorder's ID has not been set.
Language selection
Camcorder ID
Network connection 
indicator Screen selection tabs appear only for [Full Control User] 
						

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4 Select the language for Browser Remote.
5 Use the Browser Remote controls to operate the camcorder.
• Descriptions of the controls are given in the following pages. Detailed operation is 
given in each function’s reference page.
6 When you have finished using Browser Remote, on the camcorder set 
[wOther Functions] > [Browser Remote] to [Off] and the press the joystick.
• The network icons will turn yellow and then disappear from the camcorder’s screen 
and the connection with the application will be terminated.
NOTES
• Depending on the network used and the strength of the Wi-Fi signal (for Wi-Fi 
connections), you may notice delays in the refreshing of the live view image and other 
settings.
• While color bars are displayed on the camcorder, the live view image will not be displayed.
• If Browser Remote is set to a language other than the language set on network device, the application may not 
be displayed correctly. 
						

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The [Advanced Control] Screen
When using a computer, tablet and other devices with larger screens, the [Advanced Control] screen offers all 
the controls available for operating the camcorder remotely via Browser Remote. For details, refer to each 
function’s explanation.
* Onscreen display/indication only. The content or value cannot be changed using Browser Remote.
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12
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16
17
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4
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1 Browser Remote screen selection tabs
2 Live view screen
3 Focus controls (A72)
4 ONE-SHOT AF button (A75)/AF LOCK button  
(A75)
5 AF MODE button (A74)
6AE shift* (A66)
7 ND filter* (A62)
8Time code* (A81)
9 Network connection indicator*
10 Language selection (A155)
11 Key lock button
12 Recording operation (A51)
13 Approximate remaining battery charge*14 SD card selection and approximate remaining 
recording time
15 AE SHIFT -/+ buttons (A66)
16 SLOT SELECT (SD card slot selection) button 
(A42)
17 White balance controls (A70)
18 Aperture controls (A64)
19 Shutter speed controls (A58)
20 ISO speed/Gain controls (A60)
21 IRIS -/+ buttons (A60)
22 PUSH AUTO IRIS button (A65)
23 LIVE VIEW ON/OFF button (A49)
24 START/STOP button (A49) 
						

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The [Basic Control] Screen
When using a smartphone or other device with a smaller screen, you can use the [Basic Control] screen that 
offers only the most important shooting controls (START/STOP, live view, and focus and aperture adjustment) 
but will fit in the screen without scrolling. For details, refer to each function's explanation.
1 Open the [Basic Control] screen.
From the [Advanced Control] screen press the [Basic Control] tab. 
						

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FTP File Transfer
After connecting the camcorder to a network, you can transfer clips and photos from the camcorder to another 
device connected to the network using the FTP protocol. The following explanations assume that the FTP server 
is on, ready and correctly configured.
Preparations
Before you can transfer clips to a connected device, you need to configure the FTP server settings and other 
settings related to the handling of folders and files.
FTP Server Settings
To complete this procedure you will need detailed information about the FTP server that will be used as the 
destination when transferring clips. If necessary, consult the network administrator in charge of the FTP server.
1 Open the [FTP Server Settings] submenu.
[w Other Functions] > [Network Settings] > [FTP Server Settings]
2 To enter the [FTP Server], select [Input] and then press the 
joystick.
• Enter the FTP server’s IP address or host name using the keyboard 
screen (A148).
• Though the FTP server’s host name is not required when using 
Camera Access Point connections, enter any characters to be able to 
continue the procedure.
3 Enter the [User Name], [Password], and [Destination Folder] in the same way.
4 To enter the [Port No.], select [Input] and then press the joystick.
• Push the joystick up/down to select a value for the first digit and then press the joystick to move to the next 
digit.
• After completing all the digits, select [Set] and then press the joystick.
5 Select [OK] and then press the joystick to confirm the port number.
6 Select whether to turn the passive mode [On] or [Off] and then press the joystick.
• [Off] is the standard setting for most cases. [On] (passive mode) is more appropriate for FTP transfers within 
a network behind a firewall.
7 Select [OK] and then press the joystick to save the FTP server configuration.
8 When the confirmation screen appears, press the joystick.
Operating modes:
[w Other Functions]
[Network Settings]
[FTP Server Settings] 
						

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FTP Transfer Settings
These settings determine the handling of files and folders on the FTP 
server.
1 Open the [Create Folder by Date] submenu.
[w Other Functions] > [Network Settings] > [FTP Transfer Settings] 
> [Create Folder by Date]
2 Select the desired option and then press the joystick.
3 Back in the [FTP Transfer Settings] submenu, select [Same 
Named Files] and then press the joystick.
4 Select the desired option and then press the joystick.
Options
[On]: A new subfolder under the transfer destination folder “YYYYMMDD\HHMMSS” will be created for every 
transfer operation.
[Off]: All the files will be transferred to the folder set as [Destination Folder] in the FTP server settings.
[Skip]: If a file with the same name already exists in the destination folder, the file will not be transferred.
[Overwrite]: Even if a file with the same name already exists in the destination folder, the file will be transferred, 
overwriting any file with the same name in the destination folder.
Transferring Clips and Photos
You can transfer to the FTP server clips and photos recorded on the SD card. You can check the FTP-related 
settings on the status screens (A183).
Transferring a Single Clip or Photo
1 Connect the camcorder to the desired network (A151).
• With Camera Access Point connections, you need to actively connect the Wi-Fi enabled device to the 
camcorder.
2 Select the desired clip or photo and then press the joystick to open the clip/photo menu.
3 Select [FTP Transfer] and then press the joystick.
4 Select [OK] and then press the joystick.
• Select [Cancel] instead to cancel the operation.
•  will appear on the top of the screen, next to the connection type icon. When the icons turn white, the 
clip/photo will be transferred to the FTP server.
• While the clip/photo is being transferred, you can press the joystick to cancel.
• When the transfer is completed, the network icons will turn yellow and then disappear from the screen.[w Other Functions]
[Network Settings]
[FTP Transfer Settings]
[Create Folder by Date]
[On]
[w Other Functions]
[Network Settings]
[FTP Transfer Settings]
[Same Named Files]
[Skip] 
						

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5 When the confirmation message appears, press the joystick.
Transferring Multiple Clips or Photos
1 Open the index screen that contains the clips or photos you want 
to transfer (A126).
2 Connect the camcorder to the desired network (A151).
• With Camera Access Point connections, you need to actively 
connect the Wi-Fi enabled device to the camcorder.
3 Open the [FTP Transfer] submenu.
[w Other Functions] > [Clips] or [Photos] > [FTP Transfer]
4 Select [Select] to select which clips/photos to transfer, or [All] to transfer all the clips/photos and 
then press the joystick.
• If you selected [Select], use the joystick to move between the clips/photos. Press the joystick to select a 
clip/photo to transfer and repeat as necessary. After selecting all the desired clips/photos, press the MENU 
button.
5 Select [OK] and then press the joystick.
•  will appear on the top of the screen, next to the connection type icon. When the icons turn white, all the 
applicable clips/photos will be transferred to the FTP server.
• Select [Cancel] instead to cancel the operation.
• While the clips/photos are transferred, you can press the joystick to cancel.
• When the transfer is completed, the network icons will turn yellow and then disappear from the screen.
6 When the confirmation message appears, press the joystick.
IMPORTANT
• Observe the following precautions when transferring files. Failing to do so may interrupt the transfer and 
incomplete files may remain at the transfer destination.
- Do not open the SD card compartment cover.
- Do not disconnect the power source or turn off the camcorder.
• If incomplete files remain at the transfer destination, check the content and make sure they are safe to delete 
before deleting them.
NOTES
• Depending on the access point’s settings and capabilities, it may take some time to transfer files.[w Other Functions]
[Clips]
[Photos]
[FTP Transfer]