Canon PowerShot SX280 HS - Manual (Page 126)

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Cover
Preliminary Notes
and Legal Information
Contents: Basic
Operations
Advanced Guide
Camera Basics
Using GPS
Function
Auto Mode/
Hybrid Auto Mode
Other Shooting
Modes
Tv, Av, and M
Mode
Playback Mode
Wi-Fi Functions
Setting Menu
Accessories
Appendix
Index
Basic Guide
P Mode
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Registering a Camera Nickname
(First time only)
To start with, register a camera nickname.
This nickname will be displayed on the screen of target devices when
connecting to other devices via Wi-Fi.
1 Access the Wi-Fi menu.
z z Press the < 1> button to turn the camera
on.
z z Press the < o> button.
2 Access the keyboard.
z z Press the < m> button.
3 Enter a nickname.
z z Press the < o><p><q><r> buttons or
turn the < 5> dial to choose a character,
and then press the < m> button to enter
it.
z z Up to 16 characters can be used.
z z Choose [ ] or [ ] and press the < m>
button to move the cursor.
z z Choose [ ] and press the < m> button.
The previous character will be deleted.
Glossary
Wi-Fi related terms are explained here. Also refer to the explanations of
terms given in the respective sections of this guide.
• Access point
A device that relays radio wave signals to create a Wi-Fi network. This
term also refers to a network that you can use to connect to the Internet
via Wi-Fi.
• Firewall
This is a system that protects networks from computer viruses, external
unauthorized access, and security threats. This is set on the Wi-Fi router
or computer.
• SSID/ESSID
Preconfigured numbers and letters used to identify a specific access
point. Also called the “access point name” or “network name”.
• Encryption key
This is a key used to encrypt data for transmission to and from an access
point.
• IP address
This is an address used to identify a device within a network.
• MAC address
This is a unique address pre-assigned to a network device. It is also
referred to as a “physical address”.
The camera can print to PictBridge-compatible printers
via Wi-Fi. PictBridge technical standards make it easy
to connect digital cameras, printers, and other devices
directly. Additionally, a new standard called DPS over IP
enables PictBridge connections in network environments,
and the camera is also compatible with this standard.
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