Solution
How to send images from the camera to a computer using Image Transfer Utility 2.
IMPORTANT
- In the following explanation, computer setting procedures are indicated by the icon, and camera setting procedures are indicated by the icon.
Step 1 : Intalling Image Transfer Utility 2
1. Download the software [ Image Transfer Utility 2 ] from the Canon homepage on to your computer, and proceed to installation.
2. Once the installation is complete, the settings window for [ Image Transfer Utility 2 ] will be displayed, click [ Next ] .
3. [ Preparation ] will be displayed, read the details carefully and click [ Next ] .
4. [ Pairing Setup ] will be displayed. Keep the screen as it is displayed, and move on to the next step.
Step 2 : Connecting the Camera to the Computer
1. Press the
button.
2. When the [ Nickname ] screen appears, press the
button.
3. Confirm the Nickname (Name of the camera). After confirmation, press the
button.
REFERENCE
- Nicknames are 1 – 8 characters and can be changed later.
4. Press the
/
buttons to choose [ OK ] , press the
button.
5. Press the
button.
Return to the function settings menu.
6. Press the
/
buttons to choose [
] , press the
button.
7. Press the
/
buttons to choose [
1 ] .
8. Press the
/
buttons to choose [ Wireless communication settings ] , press the
button.
9. Press the
/
buttons to choose [ Wi-Fi settings ] , press the
button.
10. Press the
/
buttons to choose [ Auto send images to computer ] , press the
button.
NOTE
If [ Wi-Fi ] settings has [ Disable ] selected, change settings to [ Enable ] .
11. Press the
/
buttons to choose [ Auto send ] , press the
button.
12. Press the
/
buttons to choose [ Enable ] , press the
button.
13. Press the
/
buttons to choose [ OK ] , press the
button.
14. Right-click the Start button on the bottom left of the screen (
), and then select [Network Connections].
15. When this screen is displayed, double-click [Wi-Fi].
16. Select the SSID that matches with the one shown in [SSID:], and then press the
button. (See the SSID example below).
17. Click [Wireless Properties].
18. Click the [Security] tab.
19. Tick the [Show characters] checkbox.
20. On the [ Password ] screen, press the
button.
21. Enter the password displayed in the [Network security key]. (See the password example below).
- For information on how to use the on-screen keyboard, see [Using the On-Screen Keyboard].
- Press the button after the letters have been confirmed, before returning to the previous screen.
22. After the password has been entered, press the
/
buttons to choose [ OK ] , press the
button.
23. Click [Cancel].
24. Click [Close].
25. Close [Network Connections].
28. The computer name will appear. Confirm that the name displayed on the [ Pairing Setup ] screen is the same, press the
button.
29. If the camera Nickname is displayed under [ Procedure for this screen ] , select camera and click on [ Pairing ].
30. Once pairing is complete, the [ Setup Complete ] window will appear, click [ OK ] .
31. The [ Waiting ] window will appear for Image Transfer Utility 2. To continue transfering images from the camera, stay on this screen and wait.
NOTE
To save images in a different folder, click on the computer icon to open [ Set Destination Folder ] window.
Step 3 : Setting Up Auto Image Transfer
1. Choose [
] menu > [Wireless communication settings] > [Wi-Fi settings] > [Auto send images to computer].
2. Choose [ Image sending options ] .
3. In [Image sending options], specify the transfer conditions.
4. Make sure the camera is off.
Step 4 : Sending Images to the Computer
1. Confirm that the Image Transfer Utility 2 window shows [ Waiting ] .
2. The images will automatically transfer to the computer once the camera has been turned on within range of the access point.
3. To confirm the transferred images, click [ Open Destination Folder ] .
- The images will now be automatically transferred to the computer everytime, once the camera is turned on within range of the access point. If auto-transfer does not start, restart the camera.
IMPORTANT
- When using auto image transfer, ensure that the battery pack has sufficient charge. Power saving on the camera is deactivated.
- Any images captured after auto image transfer are not sent to the computer then. They are sent automatically when the camera is restarted.
NOTE
- Auto image transfer to a computer is triggered by camera startup within range of the access point. If auto image transfer does not begin automatically, try restarting the camera.
- To stop sending images automatically, choose [Auto send images to computer] > [Auto send] > [Disable].
- Once Image Transfer Utility 2 is installed, it will continue to work unless the software has been closed.
- Click on of the Image Transfer Utility 2 screen, choose [ Quit ] , this will disable auto-transfer even when the camera is turned on. To Enable wireless transfer again, turn on Image Transfer Utility 2.
Using the On-Screen Keyboard
NOTE
- To return to the previous screen, press the button.