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Connecting to the internet, Connecting using usb tethering, Connecting using wireless lan station mode – Sony DT 11-18mm f/4.5-5.6 Lens User Manual

Page 60: Connecting using a lan cable, Configuring smartphone communication, Attaching a smartphone to the camcorder, Connecting to a network, Enabling operation from a smartphone

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4. Network Functions

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You can connect the camcorder to the Internet
using USB tethering, wired LAN, or wireless
LAN.

Connecting using USB Tethering

You can connect the unit to a smartphone via
a USB cable, and then connect to the Internet
using the smartphone.

Configuring smartphone communication

Enable tethering communication on the
smartphone.
For details, refer to the operation manual for
the smartphone.

Attaching a smartphone to the
camcorder

Connect a USB cable to the USB-C connector
(page 7) of the camcorder, and then
connect the smartphone.

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Attach/remove the smartphone while the camcorder
is turned off.

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USB tethering cannot be used if the smartphone is
connected via a USB hub.

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USB tethering cannot be used if a computer is
attached to the USB/multi connector (page 7).

Connecting to a network

1

Turn the camcorder on.

2

Set Modem >Setting (page 97) in the
Network menu of the full menu to On.

Enabling operation from a smartphone

To operate the camcorder remotely using
the Content Browser Mobile application on
a smartphone, set Modem >Camera Remote
Control (page 95) in the Network menu of
the full menu to Enable.

Connecting using Wireless LAN
Station Mode

You can connect the camcorder to the Internet
in Wi-Fi station mode via an optional Wi-Fi
router or by tethering to a device.

Smartphone/

tablet

Wi-Fi router

Computer

Internet

Smartphone/

tablet

Internet

Connect to the Wi-Fi router or device as
described in “Connecting using Wireless LAN
Station Mode” (page 57).

Connecting using a LAN Cable

You can connect to the Internet by connecting
the wired LAN connector of a wired LAN
adaptor (option) attached to the USB-C
connector (page 7) of the camcorder to a
Wi-Fi router (option) using a LAN cable.

Smartphone/

tablet

Computer

Wi-Fi router

Internet

Connect to the Wi-Fi router as described in
“Connecting to a Device using a LAN Cable”
(page 59).

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A USB wired LAN adaptor (option) cannot be used if
a computer is attached to the USB/multi connector
(page 7).

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The built-in Wi-Fi communication function may be
affected, depending on the model of the wired LAN
adaptor (option).

Connecting to the Internet