Installing the software, Configuring the computer for a wi-fi connection, Windows only) – Canon PowerShot SX600 HS User Manual

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Before Use

Basic Guide

Advanced Guide

Camera Basics
Auto Mode / Hybrid

Auto Mode
Other Shooting

Modes
P Mode

Playback Mode

Wi-Fi Functions

Setting Menu

Accessories

Appendix

Index

Before Use

Basic Guide

Advanced Guide

Camera Basics
Auto Mode / Hybrid

Auto Mode
Other Shooting

Modes
P Mode

Playback Mode

Wi-Fi Functions

Setting Menu

Accessories

Appendix

Index

Installing the Software

Windows 7 and Mac OS X 10.8 are used here for the sake of illustration.

1

Download the software.

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With a computer connected to the

Internet, access http://www.canon.com/

icpd/.

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Access the site for your country or region.

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Download the software.

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Install the files.

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Click [Easy Installation] and follow the

on-screen instructions to complete the

installation process.

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Installation may take some time,

depending on computer performance and

the Internet connection.

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Click [Finish] or [Restart] on the screen

after installation.

Configuring the Computer for a Wi-Fi

Connection (Windows Only)

On a computer running Windows, configure the following settings before

connecting the camera to the computer wirelessly.

1

Confirm that the computer is

connected to an access point.

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For instructions on checking your network

connection, refer to the computer user

manual.

2

Configure the setting.

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Click in the following order: [Start] menu

► [All Programs] ► [Canon Utilities] ►

[CameraWindow] ► [Wi-Fi connection

setup].

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In the application that opens, follow the

on-screen instructions and configure the

setting.

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The following Windows settings are configured when you run the utility in

step 2.

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Turn on media streaming.
This will enable the camera to see (find) the computer to access via Wi-Fi.

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Turn on network discovery.
This will enable the computer to see (find) the camera.

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Turn on ICMP (Internet Control Message Protocol).
This allows you to check the network connection status.

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Enable Universal Plug & Play (UPnP).
This will enable network devices to detect each other automatically.

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Some security software may prevent you from completing the settings as

described here. Check the settings of your security software.

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