Connecting to a network via a wired LAN (USB-LAN)

Configure the settings for connecting the camera to the network using a commercially available USB-LAN conversion adaptor.

An image of connecting the camera to a router using a USB-LAN conversion adaptor and a LAN cable

(A) Camera
  • For the location of the USB Type-C terminal, see the “Help Guide” for the camera.
(B) USB-LAN conversion adaptor (sold separately)
  • Use a Type-C USB-LAN conversion adaptor.
    We recommend that you use a gigabit ethernet adaptor. However, Sony does not guarantee the operation of all products.
(C) LAN cable (sold separately)
  • Use a Category 5e or higher Shielded Twisted Pair (STP) cable with high shielding performance.
(D) Router (sold separately)


  1. MENU (Network) → [Wired LAN] → desired setting.

Menu item details

IP Address Setting:
Selects whether to set the IP address of the wired LAN automatically or manually. ([Auto]/[Manual]).
Display Wired LAN Info.:
Displays wired LAN information for this camera such as the MAC address or IP address.


IP Address :
If you have set [IP Address Setting] to [Manual], enter the fixed address.
Subnet Mask /Default Gateway/Primary DNS Server/Second DNS Server:
If you have set [IP Address Setting] to [Manual], enter each address according to your network environment.


Hint

  • For details on how to input using the software keyboard, see the “Help Guide” for the camera.

To display the QR Code for the MAC address

  • You can import the MAC address of this camera to a smartphone. Use one of the following methods to display the QR Code on the screen, and read the QR Code using the Transfer & Tagging add-on smartphone application.
    • When the camera is turned off, turn the camera on while pressing the (Playback) button.
    • Press the (Delete) button on the [Display Wired LAN Info.] screen.

    For details on how to read the QR Code using the Transfer & Tagging add-on, refer to the following support page.

    https://support.d-imaging.sony.co.jp/app/transfer/l/macaddress/index.php

    The Transfer & Tagging add-on is only available in certain countries and regions.