Canon Hf G30 Owners Manual

Transferring Files to a Computer or FTP Server
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Transferring Files to a Computer or FTP Server
You can wirelessly transfer files (recordings) directly to a computer or an FTP server. You will need a 
correctly configured FTP server. During the manual setup procedure, you will need to enter the FTP 
server's IP address, port, user name, password and file transfer destination (where the files will be 
transferred to).
To enter text for the various settings, use the virtual keyboard (A132).
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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 double memory card slot cover.
- Do not disconnect the power source or turn off the camcorder.
• If the file transfer is interrupted, select [New files] and perform the file transfer again.
• If incomplete files remain at the transfer destination, check the...

Sharing Recordings with CANON iMAGE GATEWAY
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Sharing Recordings with CANON iMAGE GATEWAY
After you register for CANON iMAGE GATEWAY*, you will be able to access various Web services**. 
You will be able to upload movies and photos to online albums, share the albums on Twitter, upload 
movies to Facebook and YouTube, send links to your online albums by e-mail to friends and family, 
and more! To use this function, you will need an access point connected to the Internet.
* Availability differs from area...

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5 Computer: Enter your account information > click Login.
• After you log in, the camera settings screen will appear.
6 Computer: Click Edit Web Services > Desired Web service > Edit > Follow the onscreen instructions and enter your account information for the selected Web service > Set > 
Finish.
• The camera settings screen will appear again.
7 Computer: Select the Web service to set in the camcorder and then click  .
• Repeat to select multiple Web...

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Available Web services*
* The available Web services may be updated. For details, refer to the help module of CANON iMAGE GATEWAY.
NOTES
• If the date set in the camcorder is not correct, the camcorder cannot connect to CANON iMAGE  GATEWAY. Make sure the date is correct before trying to establish a connection.
• When the number of set Web services reaches  maximum, you cannot set any more. Delete 
unnecessary Web services and then set the desired Web...

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• Upload limits for movies:  The maximum length of movies you can upload is 10 minutes 
(15 minutes for YouTube); the maximum size is less than 2 GB.
• For movies, you can upload one at a time; for photos, up to 10 at a time. 
• Depending on the access point’s settings and capability, it can take some time to upload files.
Sending Links to Recordings by E-mail
After you upload movies and photos to online albums on CANON iMAGE GATEWAY, you can send...

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NOTES
• E-mail addresses must consist of single-byte characters. Only e-mail addresses with 16 or less  characters before the @ mark can be set in the camcorder.
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Wi-Fi Connection Using an Access Point
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Wi-Fi Connection Using an Access Point
The camcorder can connect to a Wi-Fi network using a wireless router (access point) and even 
remember the settings for the four most recently used access points.
General requirements
• Correctly configured router that complies with the 802.11a/b/g/n protocol and is 
Wi-Fi certified (bears the logo shown on the right) and a home network.
Select the desired connection method. 
Options
* WPS, which stands for Wi-Fi Protected...

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2 Within 2 minutes, touch [OK] on the camcorder’s screen. 
• The camcorder will connect to the access point.
• You can touch [Stop] and then [OK] to interrupt the Wi-Fi Protected Setup while it is in progress.
• After the connection is established, continue using the function you were previously using. For 
details, refer to the procedure in  Playback on a Computer (A 130),  Transferring Files to a 
Computer or FTP Server  (A 131) or Viewing and Changing Wi-Fi...

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Manual Setup
Perform this procedure to manually configure the wireless connection settings. This may be necessary, 
for example, if your access point’s network name (SSID) cannot be detected due to the stealth 
function being enabled. Manual setup is for advanced users of Wi-Fi networks.
To enter text for the various settings, use the virtual keyboard (A132).
1 In the [SSID] field, enter the SSID and then touch [OK] >  [Next].
2 In the [Authentication/Encryption...