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Connecting via an Access Point

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• When connecting wirelessly to any device other than a computer, a memory card must be inserted in the camera. Additionally, the memory card must contain images in order for you to access Web services or connect to a smartphone or printer wirelessly. • To change the camera's nickname, choose [Wi-Fi Settings] on the [3] tab, and then choose [Change Device Nickname]. • Nicknames beginning with a space cannot be entered in step 2. If you attempt to do this and press the button on the keyboard screen, a message will be displayed. Press the button to access the keyboard, and then enter a new nickname. After the Initial Wi-Fi Connection • Once you have connected to devices via Wi-Fi, recent destinations will be listed first when you access the Wi-Fi menu by pressing the < > button. You can easily connect again by pressing the buttons to choose the device name and then pressing the button. • To add a new device, display the device selection screen by pressing the buttons, and then configure the setting. • If you prefer not to display recent target devices, press the button, and on the [3] tab, choose [Wi-Fi Settings] ► [Target History] ► [Off]. Connecting via an Access Point Connect to your access point via Wi-Fi as follows. Also refer to the access point user manual. Confirming Access Point Compatibility Confirm that the Wi-Fi router or base station conforms to the Wi-Fi standards in "Specifications" (=203). If you are already using Wi-Fi, confirm the following items. For instructions on checking network settings, refer to the access point user manual. • If system administrator status is needed to adjust network settings, contact the system administrator for details. • These settings are very important for network security. Exercise adequate caution when changing these settings. Cover Before Use Common Camera Operations Basic Guide Advanced Guide 1 Camera Basics 2 Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode 3 Other Shooting Modes 4 P Mode 5 Tv, Av, M, C1, and C2 Mode 6 Playback Mode 7 Wi-Fi Functions 8 Setting Menu 9 Accessories 10 Appendix Index 134

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Cover
Before Use
Common Camera
Operations
Advanced Guide
Camera Basics
Auto Mode /
Hybrid Auto Mode
Other Shooting
Modes
Tv, Av, M, C1,
and C2 Mode
Playback Mode
Wi-Fi Functions
Setting Menu
Accessories
Appendix
Index
Basic Guide
P Mode
•
When connecting wirelessly to any device other than a computer, a memory
card must be inserted in the camera. Additionally, the memory card must
contain images in order for you to access Web services or connect to a
smartphone or printer wirelessly.
•
To change the camera’s nickname, choose [Wi-Fi Settings] on the [
3
] tab, and
then choose [Change Device Nickname].
•
Nicknames beginning with a space cannot be entered in step 2. If you attempt
to do this and press the <
n
> button on the keyboard screen, a message
will be displayed. Press the <
m
> button to access the keyboard, and then
enter a new nickname.
After the Initial Wi-Fi Connection
•
Once you have connected to devices via Wi-Fi, recent destinations will
be listed first when you access the Wi-Fi menu by pressing the
<
>
button. You can easily connect again by pressing the <
o
><
p
> buttons
to choose the device name and then pressing the <
m
> button.
•
To add a new device, display the device selection screen by pressing the
<
q
><
r
> buttons, and then configure the setting.
•
If you prefer not to display recent target devices, press the <
n
> button,
and on the [
3
] tab, choose [Wi-Fi Settings] ► [Target History] ► [Off].
Connecting via an Access Point
Connect to your access point via Wi-Fi as follows.
Also refer to the access point user manual.
Confirming Access Point Compatibility
Confirm that the Wi-Fi router or base station conforms to the Wi-Fi
standards in “Specifications” (
=
203
).
If you are already using Wi-Fi, confirm the following items. For instructions
on checking network settings, refer to the access point user manual.
•
If system administrator status is needed to adjust network settings,
contact the system administrator for details.
•
These settings are very important for network security. Exercise
adequate caution when changing these settings.