Canon EOS C200B EOS C200 EOS C200B Instruction Manual - Page 163

Connecting to a Wi-Fi Network Camera Access Point In this mode the camera itself serves as a wireless access point to which other Wi-Fi-enabled devices can connect. Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the procedure. 1 Open the connection method selection submenu. > [ ! Network Settings] > [Connection Settings] > select the desired configuration number* > [Edit] * You can save up to 4 network configuration profiles in the camera. Push the joystick up/down to select the configuration number. 2 Select [Camera Access Point] and then press the joystick. 3 To enter the [SSID] (network name), select [Input] and then press the joystick. • Enter the SSID (network name) the camera will use as a Wi-Fi access point using the keyboard screen (A 35). • The network name is needed to connect the network device to the camera. If necessary, write it down. • After entering the network name, select [OK] and then press the joystick. 4 Select the frequency band for the Wi-Fi connection. [5 GHz] or [2.4 GHz] > press the joystick. • For Europe: Because only the 2.4 GHz frequency band is available for Camera Access Point mode, skip to step 5. 5 Select the channel and then press the joystick. • Available channels will be different depending on the wireless connection mode selected in the previous step. 6 Select the encryption method and then press the joystick. • If you selected [Open/No encryption], skip to step 8. If you selected [WPA2-PSK/AES], continue with step 7. 7 Enter the password of the access point. • Enter the desired text using the keyboard screen (A 35). • This encryption key (password) is needed to connect the network device to the camera. If necessary, write it down. 8 Continue with the procedure to configure the IP address assignment (A 163). 163 Configuring the IP Address Settings At this point you need to configure the TCP/IP settings for the camera to be able to connect to a Wi-Fi network. If you need to configure the TCP/IP settings manually, consult the network administrator to obtain the relevant information. 1 Select the method for assigning the IP address: Select [Automatic] or [Manual] and then press the joystick. • If you selected [Automatic], the IP address will be assigned automatically. Continue with the procedure to review and save the configuration (A 164). 2 Enter the IP address. • Push the joystick up/down to select a value for the first field and then press the joystick to move to the next field. After completing the four fields of an address, select [Set] and then press the joystick to confirm the address. 3 Enter the [Subnet Mask] in the same way. • For Camera Access Point connections, the rest of the procedure is not necessary. Continue with the procedure to review and save the configuration (A 164). 4 Enter the [Default Gateway], [Primary DNS Server] and [Secndry DNS Server] using the method described in step 2. • After entering the secondary DNS server, continue with the procedure to review and save the configuration (A 164).