Canon VIXIA HF M500 VIXIA HF M50 / HF M52 / HF M500 Instruction Manual - Page 168

Manual Setup Perform this procedure to wirelessly connect the camcorder to the wireless router (using infrastructure mode) if your router does not support WPS, you wish to manually configure settings, or if your wireless router's network name (SSID) cannot be detected due to the stealth function being enabled. To enter text for the various settings, use the virtual keyboard (A 88). POINTS TO CHECK • You may need to know in advance the encryption key and other settings of the wireless router. Refer to the wireless router's setup screen or ask the network administrator. 1 Set the camcorder to playback mode and then press . 2 Set up a new connection point. [ Wi-Fi] > [Wi-Fi Setup] > [Network Setup] > Desired connection point ([ 1] to [ 3]) > [Set Up New]* > [Manual Setup] * To replace the settings of an existing connection point, touch [Edit] instead and then manually change the settings. To delete the settings, touch [Delete] and then [Yes]. • You can set up up to three connection points for infrastructure mode ([ 1] to [ 3]). Once set up, you can use the same Wi-Fi network without any further settings. • The camcorder will automatically detect available nearby Wi-Fi networks and display their SSID. 3 Touch [Í] or [Î] to select the desired access point and then touch [OK]. • Wi-Fi networks with a stealth function that do not broadcast their network name will not be detected by the camcorder. To use such an access point, touch [Enter Manually] and perform the procedure described in To manually enter a wireless access point (A 169). • If the desired access point is protected, the C icon will appear next to the network name. In such case, continue to step 4; otherwise, skip to step 5. 168 Š Wi-Fi Functions