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. Use the zoom lever to choose the
tab.
3. Press the
/
buttons to choose [ Wi-Fi settings ], then press the
button.
4. Press the
/
buttons to choose [ Auto send images to computer ], then press the
button.
NOTE
If [ Wi-Fi ] settings has [ Disable ] selected, change settings to [ Enable ] .
5. Press the
/
buttons to choose [ Auto send ], then press the
button.
6. Press the
/
buttons to choose [ Enable ], then press the
button.
7. Press the
/
buttons to choose [ OK ], then press the
button.
8. Right-click the Start button on the bottom left of the screen (
), and then select [Network Connections].
9. When this screen is displayed, double-click [Wi-Fi].
10. Press the
/
buttons to select the SSID that matches with the one shown in [SSID:], and then press the
button. (See the SSID example below).
11. Click [Wireless Properties].
12. Click the [Security] tab.
13. Tick the [Show characters] checkbox.
14. On the [ Password ] screen, press the
button.
15. 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 [On-Screen Keyboard].
- Press the button after the letters have been confirmed, before returning to the previous screen.
16. After the password has been entered, press the
/
buttons to choose [ OK ] , press the
button.
17. Click [Cancel].
18. Click [Close].
19. Close [Network Connections].
22. The computer name will appear. Confirm that the name displayed on the [ Pairing Setup ] screen is the same, press the
button.
23. If the camera Nickname is displayed under [ Procedure for this screen ] , select camera and click on [ Pairing ].
24. Once pairing is complete, the [ Setup Complete ] window will appear, click [ OK ] .
25. 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. Turn the camera 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.
- If auto image transfer to a computer does not begin automatically, try restarting the camera.
NOTE
- 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.