Canon VIXIA HF R32 VIXIA HF R30 / HF R32 / HF R300 Instruction Manual - Page 167

Digital Living Network Alliance. A standard for easy communication

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Glossary This is a glossary of some of the basic terms used frequently in this chapter. The documentation for your wireless router may also contain a glossary you can refer to. Access Point A wireless access point (WAP) is a device that allows wireless devices, like your camcorder, to connect to a wired network (including to the Internet) using the Wi-Fi standard. In most cases, this will be your wireless router. Ad hoc mode A Wi-Fi connection made directly from one device to another without using an access point. DLNA Digital Living Network Alliance. A standard for easy communication and content sharing among consumer electronic devices, computers and mobile devices across a home network. FTP server An FTP server is an application running on a computer that allows users to transfer files to and from that computer. Infrastructure mode A Wi-Fi connection in which devices are connected through an access point. IP Address Exclusive number assigned to each device connected to the network. SSID Service Set Identifier. This is simply the public name of a Wi-Fi network. WPS Wi-Fi Protected Setup. Standard for easy and secure setup of Wi-Fi networks created by the Wi-Fi Alliance. Wi-Fi Functions Š 167

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Wi-Fi Functions
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Glossary
This is a glossary of some of the basic terms used frequently in this
chapter. The documentation for your wireless router may also con-
tain a glossary you can refer to.
Access Point
A wireless access point (WAP) is a device that allows wireless
devices, like your camcorder, to connect to a wired network (includ-
ing to the Internet) using the Wi-Fi standard. In most cases, this will
be your wireless router.
Ad hoc mode
A Wi-Fi connection made directly from one device to another without
using an access point.
DLNA
Digital Living Network Alliance. A standard for easy communication
and content sharing among consumer electronic devices, comput-
ers and mobile devices across a home network.
FTP server
An FTP server is an application running on a computer that allows
users to transfer files to and from that computer.
Infrastructure mode
A Wi-Fi connection in which devices are connected through an
access point.
IP Address
Exclusive number assigned to each device connected to the net-
work.
SSID
Service Set Identifier. This is simply the public name of a Wi-Fi net-
work.
WPS
Wi-Fi Protected Setup. Standard for easy and secure setup of Wi-Fi
networks created by the Wi-Fi Alliance.