Canon PowerShot SD430 Wireless Setup Guide - Page 4

4 Wireless Network Settings for the Computer and Camera Using the Wireless Networking Function Use the Wireless Networking Function Connect the camera and computer over the wireless connection and download camera images to the computer or print them. See Actions Possible with the Camera Connected to a Computer (p. 21) for the features that can be used over a wireless connection. The procedures in the "Preparation" and "Registering the Target Device" sections are performed the first time you make a wireless connection. Thereafter, only the procedures in the "Using the Wireless Networking Function" section are required. Preparation-Before You Use the Wireless Connection This section explains the preparations to make before you use the wireless connection. Start by checking your computer's operating environment. Checking Your Computer's Operating Environment Operating System The wireless feature can only used with Macintosh computers that come with Mac OS X v10.4 or later pre-installed. Please note it cannot be used with Macintosh computers equipped with Intel processors. Environment Required for the Wireless Networking Function Either of the following two configurations is required to use the wireless feature. • The computer has built-in wireless networking (e.g. built-in AirPort networking, built-in wireless LAN card, such as an AirPort card) • A wireless LAN router, such as an AirPort Base Station, is connected to the computer The firewall settings in your security software may prevent the camera and computer from connecting. See Firewalls (p. 23).