Connecting via an access, Point, After the initial wi-fi connection – Canon PowerShot G16 User Manual

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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

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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.

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To change the camera’s nickname, choose [Wi-Fi Settings] on the [

3] tab, and

then choose [Change Device Nickname].

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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

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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.

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To add a new device, display the device selection screen by pressing the

<

q><r> buttons, and then configure the setting.

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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” (

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If you are already using Wi-Fi, confirm the following items. For instructions

on checking network settings, refer to the access point user manual.

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If system administrator status is needed to adjust network settings,

contact the system administrator for details.

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These settings are very important for network security. Exercise

adequate caution when changing these settings.

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