Operation Manual

Browser Remote: Controlling the Camera via Wi-Fi
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Browser Remote: Controlling the Camera via Wi-Fi
You can attach an optional WFT-E6 Wireless File Transmitter to the camera’s system
extension terminal and operate the camera remotely via Browser Remote, a Web browser
application that can be accessed using the Web browser on any device compatible with
Wi-Fi networks*. Using Browser Remote, you can check the camera’s live view image,
control various recording settings, set and change metadata and add marks to the clip. On
the Browser Remote screen, you can also check the remaining recording time on the
recording media, remaining battery time and the camera’s time code.
* For details about compatible devices, operating systems, Web browsers, etc. please visit your local Canon
Web site.
Preparations
To be able to operate the camera remotely via Wi-Fi, you will need to attach an optional WFT-E6 Wireless File
Transmitter to the camera’s system extension terminal, complete the Wi-Fi network setup, and open Browser
Remote on the Web browser of a connected Wi-Fi enabled device. Download the ‘WFT-E6: Guide for EOS C300
Mark II Users’ (PDF file) from your local Canon Web site and follow the instructions to complete the necessary
steps.
Using Browser Remote
The Browser Remote application has 3 screens: [v] the main screen for controlling the camera remotely in
recording mode, [ ] the metadata screen, and [ ] a basic screen that allows users only to start/stop recording
using a smartphone or other device with a small screen. The screen displayed will differ depending on the user
information used to log in.
The following sections explain how to use the Browser Remote controls. For detailed information and applicable
restrictions about the functions themselves, please refer to each function’s explanation.
NOTESNOTES
• Browser Remote does not support multi-touch gestures.
Operating modes: