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Wireless File Transmitter
WFT-E2 II
Instruction Manual for Use With EOS-1D Mark IV
To EOS-1D Mark III or EOS-1Ds Mark III Users
This instruction manual describes the use of the transmitter when connected to the EOS-1D Mark IV.
When using the transmitter with the EOS-1D Mark III or EOS-1Ds Mark III, refer to the PDF
manual in the EOS_1DIII_1DsIII folder.
To comply with local radio wave regulations, Canon offers four region-specific versions of
the transmitter (WFT-E2 IIA, E2 IIB, E2 IIC, and
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Introduction The Wireless File Transmitter WFT-E2 II is an accessory for EOS-1D Mark IV camera. It gives the camera wireless and wired LAN functionality and adds a USB port, enabling the following operations. Wireless and Wired LAN Functions FTP Transfer Transfer images to an FTP server EOS Utility Use EOS Utility to capture, view, and download images remotely WFT Server Use a web browser to capture, view, and download images remotely Linked Shooting Wirelessly trigger shooting by slave ca
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Introduction Functions When Connected via USB External Media Record or backup images onto external media GPS Connected by a USB cable Connected via Bluetooth Add the latitude, longitude, altitude, date and time, and other shooting information to images 3 C OP Y
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Conventions Used in this Manual These instructions should be followed only after your wireless or wired LAN and FTP server settings are complete. For details on configuring these settings, refer to the documentation provided with the respective equipment. Terms in brackets [ ] indicate button or icon names or other software elements. Brackets also denote camera menu items. Page numbers in parentheses indicate where you can find additional information. Instructions on camera operations s
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Chapter List Introduction 2 Basic Network Settings 15 1 Transferring Images to an FTP Server 29 2 Remote Capture Using EOS Utility 43 3 Remote Capture Using WFT Server 49 4 Linked Shooting 61 5 Managing Settings Information 65 6 Using External Media 71 7 Using GPS Devices 83 8 Troubleshooting 91 9 Reference 109 10 5 C OP Y
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Contents Introduction 2 Conventions Used in this Manual ...................................................................................................... 4 Chapter List........................................................................................................................................ 5 Contents............................................................................................................................................. 6 Areas of Use and Restrictions ......
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Contents 6 Managing Settings Information 65 Checking Settings............................................................................................................................ 66 Changing Settings............................................................................................................................ 67 Saving and Loading Settings ........................................................................................................... 69 7 Using External Media 71
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Areas of Use and Restrictions To comply with local radio wave regulations in various areas around the world, Canon offers four region-specific versions of the transmitter (WFT-E2 IIA, E2 IIB, E2 IIC, and E2 IID) as described below. Please do not use your model (version) of transmitter in regions it was not designed for. For information on other areas where the transmitter can be used, contact Canon Service Center. Model Wireless LAN Specification Area of Use (Version) and Supported Channel
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Areas of Use and Restrictions The following actions may be punishable under law. Disassembling or modifying the transmitter, or removing the certification label on it. Do not use the transmitter near other devices that emit radio waves, such as medical equipment or electronic devices. The transmitter may interfere with operation of these devices. Use the transmitter only with a compatible EOS DIGITAL camera. Using it with incompatible cameras may cause malfunction, accidents, and other pr
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Safety Warnings The following precautions are intended to prevent harm to you and others as well as damage to equipment. Become familiar with the precautions before using the transmitter to ensure correct and safe operation. Warning Preventing Serious Injury or Death To prevent fire, excessive heat, chemical leakage, or explosion, follow these safety guidelines. • Do not insert metallic objects between electrical contacts of the transmitter, accessories, or connecting cables. Do not use the
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Nomenclature Locking lever Attachment pin USB port Ethernet RJ-45 port Port cover Tightening screw Terminal USB lamp Network lamp Terminal cap receptacle (Not used with the EOS-1D Mark IV) 2 Transmitter Case Waterproof/Dustproof USB Cap* 1 External Media Case* *1: For storing portable hard disks or other devices. *2: Attach this cap before connecting the USB cable in rainy weather or under other adverse conditions. 11 C OP Y
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Attaching to the Camera Turn off the camera before attaching the transmitter. Ensure the camera battery has sufficient charge. If the charge drops below 19%, you cannot transfer captured images or back them up to external media. Open the terminal cover on the camera. 1 Open the extension system terminal cover and turn it toward the bottom. Move the lever into the release position. 2 Attach the transmitter. 3 Align the attachment pin with the WFT-E2 II/IIA mounting hole on the camera. Pus
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Subsequent Organization of This Manual Click one of the following chapter titles to view the corresponding page. 1 Basic Network Settings (p.15) 2 Transferring Images to an FTP Server (p.29) 3 Remote Capture Using EOS Utility (p.43) 4 Remote Capture Using WFT Server (p.49) 5 Linked Shooting (p.61) 6 Managing Settings Information (p.65) 7 Using External Media (p.71) 8 Using GPS Devices (p.83) 13 C OP Y
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Basic Network Settings Complete the basic network settings by following transmitter connection instructions on the camera menu screen. 15 C OP Y
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Getting Ready [FTP trans.], [EOSUtility], [WFTserver] The connection instructions help you follow the steps to connect the transmitter to an existing wireless or wired LAN. To connect to a wireless LAN, prepare the wireless LAN terminal (wireless LAN access point or wireless LAN adapter) and computer in advance so that they are ready for you to connect the transmitter to the wireless network. When configuring the basic network settings, bring the transmitter within 3 m / 9.8 ft. of the wire
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Displaying the Connection Wizard This section describes the process of following the connection instructions. If an error is displayed, refer to “Troubleshooting” in Chapter 9 (p.91) and check the settings. Pressing the shutter button or other camera controls during configuration by the connection instructions will close the connection instructions. Do not press the shutter button or other controls until configuration is finished. On the [5] tab, set [Auto power off] to [Off]. If auto power
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Selecting the Communication Method and LAN Type Selecting the Communication Method Turn the <5> dial to select the communication method, and then press <0>. Select [OK] and press <0> to go to the next screen. • FTP trans. Choose this option to transfer captured images to an FTP server. Images can be automatically transferred as you shoot them, or you can select images to be transfered later. Computer Operating Systems Operation via [FTP trans.] requires that Windows Vista (Business, Enterpr
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Selecting the Communication Method and LAN Type • WFTserver Choose this option for remote capture over a wireless or wired LAN with the transmitter acting as a server. Additionally, images on a memory card in the camera can be viewed and downloaded to a computer. The camera can be accessed like browsing a webpage, by users at up to three computers. Computer Operating Systems Any computer with a web browser can be used, regardless of the operating system. Even devices other than computers can b
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Selecting the Communication Method and LAN Type Selecting the LAN Type For [LinkedShot] instructions, refer to page 61. Note that no information about [LinkedShot] is given in this chapter. Turn the <5> dial to select the type of LAN, and then press <0>. Select [OK] and press <0> to go to the next screen. Wireless LAN The [Wireless LAN setup method] screen is displayed. [Connect with wizard]: See p.21 [WPS (PBC mode)]: See p.23 [WPS (PIN mode)]: See p.24 Select [WPS (PBC mode)] or [WPS (P
