How to set up the camera to be remotely controlled with a smartphone.
IMPORTANT: The Imaging Edge Mobile (replaces PlayMemories Mobile™) app must be installed on your smartphone. Visit the Google Play™ store or Apple® store on your smartphone to download and install it.
Remote control setup
- Turn on the camera.
- Press the MENU button.
- Select Ctrl with Smartphone.
- Note: The SSID and password are displayed on the camera LCD screen.
- Configure the smartphone to recognize the Wi-Fi® signal from the camera.
- For a smartphone with an Android™ operating system:
- Start the Imaging Edge Mobile app.
- Select the SSID as displayed on the camera LCD screen. It starts with the word DIRECT followed by a combination of letters and numbers.
- Enter the password as displayed on the camera LCD screen.
- For a smartphone with an iOS® operating system:
- Go into Settings.
- Select Wi-Fi.
- Select Wi-Fi Network.
- Select the SSID as displayed on the camera LCD screen - It starts with the word DIRECT followed by a combination of letters and numbers.
- Enter the password as displayed on the camera LCD screen.
- Start the Imaging Edge Mobile app.
- For a smartphone with an Android™ operating system: