Connecting The Camera To The Computer| How To Use - Sony

ILCE-9M2/7RM4A/7RM4/7C

You can connect the camera via USB using a USB cable, wired LAN connection*, or wireless W-Fi connection. * Supported devices: ILCE-9M2

1. On the camera, perform the following setting.

   • MENU → (Network) → [Ctrl w/ Smartphone] → [Ctrl w/ Smartphone] → [Off]
   • MENU → (Network) → [PC Remote Function] → [PC Remote Cnct Method] → Select the connection method of your choice
   • MENU → (Network) → [PC Remote Function] → [PC Remote] → [On]

2. The procedure is different for each [PC Remote Cnct Method] selection.

   A. [USB]

   Connect the camera and computer using the supplied USB cable.

   

   B. [Wi-Fi Direct]

   Connect the camera and computer using Wi-Fi without passing through an access point.

   1. B-1. On the camera, select [PC Remote Function] → [Wi-Fi Direct Info.] to display the camera’s SSID and password.
   2. B-2. Click (the network icon) on the computer screen (bottom right on Windows, top right on Mac)* and select the SSID displayed on the camera from the list that is displayed. * The icon and display position may differ depending on your computer model and settings.
   3. B-3. Use the SSID and password displayed on the camera to establish a Wi-Fi connection between the computer and the camera.
   

   C. [Wi-Fi Access Point]

   Connect the camera and computer using Wi-Fi via an access point. It is necessary to perform pairing of the camera and computer.

   1. C-1. On the camera, select [WPS Push] or [Access Point Set.] to connect the camera and computer to the same access point.
   2. C-2. Wait for [Connected via Wi-Fi.] to appear on the camera, then select [PC Remote Function] → [Pairing]. If the camera has a [Connect without Pairing] item, select [Enable] to connect without pairing.
   3. C-3. Proceed with steps 3 and 4 and follow the messages in the Remote application on the computer to complete pairing.
   

   D. [Wired LAN] (ILCE-9M2 only)

   Connect the camera and computer using a general LAN cable sold in the market. After connecting, perform pairing of the camera with the computer.

   1. D-1. Connect the camera and computer or switching hub using a LAN cable. * Wait about 1 minute for [Connected via wired LAN.] to appear on the camera.
   2. D-2. Select [PC Remote Function] → [Pairing]. If the camera has a [Connect without Pairing] item, select [Enable] to connect without pairing.
   3. D-3. Proceed with steps 3 and 4 and follow the messages in the Remote application on the computer to complete pairing.
   

3. On the computer, launch Remote.

4. In the Device selection window, select a camera to use for Remote Shooting by double clicking.

   If the name of the camera does not appear, click [Refresh].