Connecting by Wired LAN via a Router (PXW-Z200/HXR-NX800/ILME-FX6/MPC-2610)

You can connect a camera and a mobile device by connecting the camera and mobile device via wired LAN to the same router.

This connection method supports multi-camera monitoring.

Illustration showing the connection relationship when a camera and mobile device are connected via wired LAN to the same router.

(A) Camera

(B) File transfer

(C) Wired LAN connection

(D) Router

(E) Internet connection

(F) Remote control

(G) Mobile device on which this app is installed

(H) Server

  1. : Connect a camera and mobile device to the same router.
  2. : Press and hold the MENU (Menu) button to display the menu.
  3. : Configure the following settings if a user name and password have not been configured on the camera.
    1. Set the user name.
      • ILME-FX6: [Network] – [Access Authentication] – [User Name]
      • PXW-Z200/HXR-NX800/MPC-2610: [Network] – [Network Setup] – [User Name]
    2. Automatically generate a new password.
      • ILME-FX6: [Network] – [Access Authentication] – [Generate Password]
      • PXW-Z200/HXR-NX800/MPC-2610: [Network] – [Network Setup] – [Generate Password]

    Hint

    • You can also configure a password manually using the following menu items.
      • ILME-FX6: [Network] – [Access Authentication] – [Input Password]
      • PXW-Z200/HXR-NX800/MPC-2610: [Network] – [Network Setup] – [Input Password]
    • The user name and password can be viewed as text and QR code.
      • ILME-FX6: [Network] – [Access Authentication] – [Show Settings]
      • PXW-Z200/HXR-NX800/MPC-2610: [Network] – [Network Setup] – [Show Authentication]

    Note

    • Be careful not to let others see your QR code or password.
  4. : Select [Network] – [Wired LAN] – [Setting] – [On].

    Wired LAN connections are enabled.

  5. : Select [Network] – [Wired LAN] – [Camera Remote Control] – [Enable].

    Camera remote control is enabled.

  6. : Launch the app and tap (App menu) – [Connect].
  7. : Select [Wired LAN] on the connection screen.

    For multi-camera monitoring, this step is not required.

  8. : Tap [Connect] for the camera to connect on the connection screen.
  9. : Authenticate access for the connection to enable encrypted communication with the camera.
    • Access authentication is required when you connect for the first time. Perform access authentication as described in the “Authenticating Access When Connecting to a Camera (PXW-Z200/HXR-NX800/ILME-FX6/MPC-2610)” related topic.

If you have trouble connecting

Refer to the Monitor & Control support page.

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