Sony PMW200 User Manual (PMW-100 Memory Camcorder Operation Manual for Firmwar - Page 34

Preparations 7 Set the Key item to the network key (or security key) set on the computer and press the SEL/SET button or the jog dial. 8 Set the Set item to [Execute] and press the SEL/SET button or the jog dial. The message "Wi-Fi Setting Executing..." appears and the camcorder starts connection. If the connection to the computer is complete, then the message changes to "WiFi Setting OK". Black squares appear in the Wi-Fi Status column to show the connection status. (The number of squares shows the level of connection status.) In the Wireless Mode column, the IEEE802.11 standard of the established connection appears (802.11b, 802.11g or 802.11n). Tip It is also possible to make a connection by accessing a network connection started on the camcorder from the computer. To terminate the connection Terminate the connection on the computer. To revert to the default settings (reset) If you have trouble making a connection, or you want to start over, you can reset your Wi-Fi connection settings to their defaults. Set OTHERS >Network >Net Config Reset in the setup menu to "Execute" and press the SEL/SET button or the jog dial. If the reset is executed, the message "Net Config Reset Done" appears. The camcorder attempts to connect to the network using a MAC address as the SSID. To make a connection in infrastructure mode Setting up the wireless LAN access point The following settings are required. • Network ID (SSID) • Encryption method • Network key (Key) For details about setting up the wireless LAN access point. To find and connect to a wireless LAN from the camcorder Perform the same procedure in "To make a connection in ad hoc mode" (page 33) excluding the following. • Do not perform steps 1 and 2. • The settings made in step 7 change as follows. SSID (network name): Selected network connection name Network Type (connection mode): Infra Ch (channel): Auto Authentication (network authentication): Depending the settings on the computer, Open, Shared, WPA or WPA2 Encryption (data encryption): Depending the settings on the computer, Disable, WEP, TKIP or AES WEP Key Index (key index): 1 when Encryption is set to [WEP] Input Select (key input format): Depending the network key (or security key), ASCII5, ASCII13, HEX10 or HEX26 when Encryption is set to [WEP], ASCII8-63 or HEX64 Encryption is set to [TKIP] or [AES] Using the Web Menu You can operate the Web menu built in the camcorder from a computer when it is connected to the camcorder via a Wi-Fi connection. Example Web menu Product Information • Model name • Serial No. Network • MAC Address • IP Address • Subnet Mask Wi-Fi Status • Wireless Mode • SSID • Type • Channel • Authentication (network authentication) • Data Encryption (data encryption) Planning Metadata Clicking "Upload" displays the Planning Metadata screen which allows upload of a planning metadata file (page 35). 34 Using a Wi-Fi Adapter (PMW-200 only)