Canon EOS REBEL T6i User manual

Wi-Fi/NFC Function

Instruction Manual

EOS REBEL T6i (W)

EOS 750D (W)

INSTRUCTION

MANUAL

This camera’s wireless LAN functions let you perform a range of tasks

wirelessly, from sending images to Web services and other cameras to

controlling the camera remotely, simply by connecting to a Wi-Fi



network or other device supporting this camera’s wireless LAN functions.

Introduction

What You Can Do Using the Wireless LAN Functions

(CANON iMAGE GATEWAY)

(6) Send images to a

Web service

Save and share

images

(1) Connect to a smartphone

View images using a smartphone

Shoot remotely with a smartphone

(3) Print images using

a Wi-Fi printer

(2) Transfer images

between cameras

Exchange images

(5) View images using

a media player

(4) Save images to Canon Connect Station

CANON iMAGE GATEWAY Web services are not supported in certain

countries and areas. For information on countries and areas supporting

CANON iMAGE GATEWAY services, refer to the Canon Web site (http://

www.canon.com/cig).

Settings for “Send images to a Web service” may not be performed from

a computer in certain countries and areas.

Introduction

(1)qConnect to a smartphone (p.25, 83)

View saved images or operate the camera from a Wi-Fi-enabled

smartphone or tablet. Install the dedicated application “Camera

Connect” to use these functions.

In this manual and on the camera’s LCD monitor, “smartphone”

refers to smartphones and tablets.

(2)zTransfer images between cameras (p.43)

Transfer images between this camera and other Canon cameras

with built-in wireless LAN functions.

(3)lPrint images using a Wi-Fi printer (p.53, 93)

Connect the camera to a wireless LAN compatible printer supporting

PictBridge (Wireless LAN) to print images wirelessly.

(4)Save images to Connect Station (p.61)

Connect the camera to Connect Station (sold separately) via a

wireless LAN to save images.

(5)oView images using a media player (p.101)

View images on the camera’s memory card on your TV set, by using

a media player supporting DLNA* via a wireless LAN.

* Digital Living Network Alliance

(6)mSend images to a Web service (p.107)

Share images with family and friends or share images using a range

of Web services via CANON iMAGE GATEWAY, an online photo

service for Canon users (free registration required).

This camera supports NFC which enables you to set up a connection

between the camera and a smartphone or Connect Station (sold

separately) easily. For details, see page 17.

Easy Connection Using the NFC Function

This manual consists of “Getting Started”, “Easy Connection”, and

“Advanced Connection”. After registering a nickname in Getting Started

(p.19), see the following pages according to your needs.

z/Connect Station: “Easy Connection” (p.23)

o/m: “Advanced Connection” (p.65)

q/l: “Easy Connection” or “Advanced Connection” depending on

your needs

Structure of This Manual

Getting Started (p.11)

Explains the basic operations and how to register a nickname.

Selecting Connection Destination

zCamera

Connect Station

qSmartphone

lPrinter

oMedia player

m Web service

Select Connection Method

For qor l, you can select the connection

method.

Easy Connection (p.23)

Connect the camera directly to the

device.

Advanced Connection (p.65)

Connect using a Wi-Fi access point.

Chapters

Introduction 2

Getting Started

Basic Operation and Settings 13

Registering a Nickname 19

Easy Connection

Easy Connection to a Smartphone 25

Transferring Images Between Cameras 43

Easy Connection to a Wi-Fi Printer 53

Easy Connection to Connect Station 61

Advanced Connection

Using a Wi-Fi Access Point 69

Wi-Fi Connection to a Smartphone 83

Wi-Fi Connection to a Wi-Fi Printer 93

Viewing Images Using a Media Player 101

Wi-Fi Connection to a Web Service 107

Connecting to a Wireless LAN from a Playback Screen

129

Managing Settings 133

Troubleshooting Guide 139

Reference 157

Introduction 2

What You Can Do Using the Wireless LAN Functions..................... 2

Structure of This Manual .................................................................. 4

Chapters........................................................................................... 5

Contents ........................................................................................... 6

Conventions Used in this Manual................................................... 10

Getting Started 11

Operation Flowchart ....................................................................... 12

Basic Operation and Settings 13

Basic Operation and Settings......................................................... 14

Registering a Nickname 19

Registering a Nickname ................................................................. 20

Easy Connection 23

Wireless LAN Function Flowchart (Easy Connection).................... 24

Easy Connection to a Smartphone 25

Preparation..................................................................................... 26

Connecting with the NFC Function................................................. 28

Using Camera Access Point Mode to Establish a Connection....... 31

Operating the Camera Using a Smartphone .................................. 35

Reconnecting ................................................................................. 37

Easy Image Transfer Using the NFC Function............................... 39

Contents

Transferring Images Between Cameras 43

Selecting the Connection Destination .............................................44

Sending Images ..............................................................................46

Reconnecting .................................................................................. 50

Registering Multiple Connection Settings .......................................51

Easy Connection to a Wi-Fi Printer 53

Using Camera Access Point Mode to Establish a Connection .......54

Printing............................................................................................57

Reconnecting .................................................................................. 60

Easy Connection to Connect Station 61

Saving Images ................................................................................62

Advanced Connection 65

Wireless LAN Function Flowchart (Advanced Connection) ............66

Using a Wi-Fi Access Point 69

Checking the Type of Access Point ................................................70

Connection via WPS (PBC Mode) ..................................................71

Connection via WPS (PIN Mode)....................................................74

Manual Connection by Searching Networks...................................78

Wi-Fi Connection to a Smartphone 83

Using Infrastructure Mode to Establish a Connection..................... 84

Operating the Camera Using a Smartphone...................................86

Reconnecting .................................................................................. 88

Specifying Viewable Images ...........................................................89

Registering Multiple Connection Settings .......................................92

Contents

Wi-Fi Connection to a Wi-Fi Printer 93

Using Infrastructure Mode to Establish a Connection .................... 94

Printing ........................................................................................... 95

Reconnecting ................................................................................. 98

Registering Multiple Connection Settings....................................... 99

Viewing Images Using a Media Player 101

Displaying Images on a TV set..................................................... 102

Reconnecting ............................................................................... 104

Registering Multiple Connection Settings..................................... 105

Wi-Fi Connection to a Web Service 107

Preparation................................................................................... 108

Checking the Type of Access Point.............................................. 110

Connection via WPS (PBC Mode)................................................ 111

Connection via WPS (PIN Mode) ................................................. 114

Manual Connection by Searching Networks ................................ 117

Sending Images to a Web Service ............................................... 121

Reconnecting ............................................................................... 126

Registering Multiple Connection Settings..................................... 127

Connecting to a Wireless LAN from a Playback Screen

129

Connecting from a Playback Screen ............................................ 130

Managing Settings 133

Checking, Changing, or Deleting Settings.................................... 134

Clearing Wireless LAN Settings ................................................... 137

Contents

Troubleshooting Guide 139

Responding to Error Messages ....................................................140

Troubleshooting Guide..................................................................153

Wireless LAN Notes......................................................................154

Checking Network Settings...........................................................156

Reference 157

Setting Network Manually .............................................................158

Setting IP Address Manually.........................................................160

Specifications................................................................................162

Wi-Fi (Wireless LAN) Precautions ................................................163

Index .............................................................................................165

In this manual, the term “wireless LAN” is used as a general term for

Wi-Fi and Canon’s original wireless communication functions.

The term “access point” indicates wireless LAN terminals (wireless

LAN access points, wireless LAN routers, etc.) that relay wireless

LAN connection.

Brackets [ ] indicate button names, icon names, or other software

elements displayed on the computer or other device’s screen.

Brackets also indicate camera menu items.

The ** (numbers) for “(p.**)” in this manual indicate reference page

numbers for more information.

Sections of this manual labeled with the following symbols contain

particular types of information as described below.

: Warnings to prevent potential problems during operation.

: Supplemental information.

Trademarks

Conventions Used in this Manual

Note that Canon cannot be held liable for any loss or damage from

erroneous wireless LAN settings for using the camera. In addition, Canon

cannot be held liable for any other loss or damage caused by use of the

camera.

When using Wi-Fi functions, establish appropriate security at your own risk

and discretion. Canon cannot be held liable for any loss or damage caused

by unauthorized access or other security breaches.

Microsoft and Windows are trademarks or registered trademarks of

Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries.

Macintosh and Mac OS are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S.

and other countries.

Wi-Fi is a registered trademark of the Wi-Fi Alliance.

Wi-Fi Certified, WPA, WPA2, and the Wi-Fi Certified logo are trademarks of

the Wi-Fi Alliance.

WPS used on camera settings screens and in this manual stands for Wi-Fi

Protected Setup.

UPnP is a trademark of the UPnP Implementers Corporation.

The N-Mark is a trademark or registered trademark of NFC Forum, Inc. in

the United States and in other countries.

All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.

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