Connect to smartphones or tablets (smart devices) via Bluetooth or Wi-Fi.

Pairing (Bluetooth)

Pair with or connect to smart devices using Bluetooth.

Option

Description

[Start pairing]

Pair the camera with a smart device (Connecting via Bluetooth (Pairing)).

[Paired devices]

List paired smart devices. To connect, select a device from the list.

[Bluetooth connection]

Select [ON] to enable Bluetooth.

Select Pictures for Upload

Select pictures for upload to a smart device. You can also opt to upload pictures as they are taken.

Option

Description

[Auto select for upload]

Select [ON] to mark pictures for upload as they are taken. Photos are uploaded in JPEG format at a size of 2 megapixels, even if other upload size and format options are selected with the camera.

[Manually select for upload]

Upload selected pictures. Transfer marking appears on the selected pictures.

[Deselect all]

Cancel upload of all pictures currently selected for transfer.

Wi-Fi connection

Connect to smart devices via Wi-Fi.

Establish Wi-Fi Connection

Initiate a Wi-Fi connection to a smart device.

  • The camera SSID and password will be displayed. To connect, select the camera SSID on the smart device and enter the password (Connecting via Wi-Fi (Wi-Fi Mode)).

  • Once a connection is established, this option will change to [Close Wi‑Fi connection].

  • Use [Close Wi-Fi connection] to end the connection when desired.

Wi-Fi Connection Settings

Access the following Wi-Fi settings:

Option

Description

[SSID]

Choose the camera SSID.

[Authentication/encryption]

Choose [OPEN], [WPA2-PSK], [WPA3-SAE], or [WPA2-PSK/WPA3-SAE].

[Password]

Choose the camera password.

[Channel]

Choose a channel.

  • Select [Auto] to have the camera choose the channel automatically.

  • Select [Manual] to choose the channel manually.

[Current settings]

View current Wi-Fi settings.

[Reset connection settings]

Select [Yes] to reset Wi-Fi settings to default values.

Upload While Off

If [ON] is selected, upload of pictures to smart devices connected via Bluetooth will continue even when the camera is off.

Location Data (Smart Device)

Display latitude, longitude, altitude, and UTC (Universal Coordinated Time) data downloaded from a smart device. Note that the camera may be unable to download or display location data from smart devices depending on the version of the device operating system and/or SnapBridge app used.