Canon Hf R400 Instruction Manual

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3 Camcorder: Locate the scene you wish to copy and pause the playback shortly just before the desired scene.
4 Camcorder: Resume playback. By default, the date and time will be embedded in the output video 
signal. You can change this using the 
 >    > [Display Date/
Time] setting.
5 External recorder: Start recording when the scene you wish to  copy appears; stop recording when it ends.
6 Camcorder: Stop playback.
NOTES
• Use an external Blu-Ray Disc recorder compliant with...

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Wi-Fi Functions
This chapter contains information about how to operate the 
Wi-Fi functions of your camcorder, starting with the Wi-Fi net-
work setup needed to add your camcorder to an existing 
Wi-Fi network.
Introduction to Wi-Fi
When you use the camcorder’s Wi-Fi function to connect to a 
smartphone1, you can wirelessly save, play back and upload your 
recordings. You can even use a smartphone as a remote control and 
record using the device’s screen. Refer to  Glossary (A143)...

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Wi-Fi connection 
Wirelessly connect the camcorder to your iOS or Android smartphone or computer3 and 
use the device’s Web browser to view recordings in the camcorder ( A126).
3You can also use a computer connected via an access point.
Wi-Fi connection 
After you download the Movie Uploader app4, wirelessly connect the camcorder to an iOS 
device (A 128) to save, play back and upload your recordings. You can even use this 
connection type if you plan to share videos on YouTube and...

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IMPORTANT
• Using an unprotected Wi-Fi network can expose your files and data to  monitoring by unauthorized third parties. Be aware of the risks involved.
NOTES
• Do not open the memory card slot cover during the wireless connec- tion.
• While using Wi-Fi functions, the camcorder’s automatic power off func- tion will be disabled.
Before Using Wi-Fi Functions
Based on the function, the camcorder will wirelessly connect to a 
Wi-Fi-enabled device, such as a smartphone, directly or to...

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Recording Movies Using a Smartphone as a Remote Control
Using the CameraAccess app* for iOS devices and Android™ smart-
phones, you can control the camcorder from a distance while you view 
the camcorder’s image on the smartphone’s screen. Not only can you 
control the camcorder to start and stop recording, you can also record 
the camcorder’s image directly onto your smartphone.
* The CameraAccess app, provided by PIXELA, is available for free from the App Store (for iOS devices)...

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• The camcorder’s SSID (network name) and password will appear.
• The camcorder will be ready to connect with the smartphone.
2 Smartphone: Activate Wi-Fi in the settings screen. The network names of detected access points will appear.
3 Smartphone: Touch the access point with the same SSID as that  of the one from step 1.
4 Smartphone: Enter the password. [Connected] will appear on the camcorder’s screen and the connection 
will be established.
5 Smartphone: Start the CameraAccess...

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Operating modes:
1 Camcorder: From any movie index screen, set the camcorder to connect with the smartphone.
• The camcorder’s SSID (network name) and password will appear.
• The camcorder will be ready to connect with the smartphone.
2 Smartphone: Activate Wi-Fi in the settings screen. The network names of detected access points will appear.
3 Smartphone: Touch the access point with the same SSID as that  of the one from step 1.
4 Smartphone: Enter the password (first time only). •...

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For movies, the selected recording will start playing back. For photos, 
the photo will be displayed.
8 Smartphone: Touch   to save the recording on the smartphone.
9 Smartphone: Touch   when finished.
10 Camcorder: Touch [End] when finished.
NOTES
• The following types of MP4 scenes will be recognized as multiple files  on other devices.
- Scenes exceeding 4 GB
- Scenes recorded at 35 Mbps exceeding 30 minutes
- Scenes recorded at a video quality other than 35 Mbps exceeding...

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from the following site.
http://itunes.com/apps/movieuploader
1 Camcorder: From any movie index screen, set the camcorder to  connect with the iOS device.
• The camcorder’s SSID (network name) and password will appear.
• The camcorder will be ready to connect with the iOS device.
2 iOS device: Touch Settings > Wi-Fi and then turn Wi-Fi on. The network names of detected access points will appear.
3 iOS device: Touch the access point with the same SSID as that of  the one from step...

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- Scenes recorded at a video quality other than 35 Mbps exceeding 1hour
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...