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P Mode

Connecting to a Computer

Configure computer settings for the connection, add the computer as a

connection destination, and transfer images to the computer wirelessly

using the software CameraWindow as follows.

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When connected to a computer, the camera is used to establish the

connection and then the computer (software CameraWindow) is used to

transfer images.

Preparing to Register a Computer

Prepare to register a computer.

Checking Your Computer Environment

For computer environments that allow Wi-Fi connection with a camera, refer

to “System Requirements” (

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Additionally, the software CameraWindow must be installed (

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Windows 7 Starter and Home Basic editions are not supported.

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Windows 7 N (European version) and KN (South Korean version)

require a separate download and installation of Windows Media

Feature Pack.

For further details, see the following website.

http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=159730

Checking Your Wi-Fi Environment

To use Wi-Fi, a Wi-Fi base unit (Wi-Fi router, etc.) that acts as your access

point must be connected to a computer. Be sure to use a Wi-Fi base unit

that conforms to the Wi-Fi standard listed in “Specifications” (

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If you are already using Wi-Fi, confirm the following items and mark each

one on the Check sheet. For instructions on checking network settings,

refer to the access point user guide.

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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.

Check sheet

Network name (SSID/ESSID)

The SSID or ESSID for the access point you use.

Network certificate/data encryption

(encryption method/encryption mode)

The method for encrypting data during transmission via

Wi-Fi.

○ None

○ WEP (open system

authentication)

○ WPA-PSK (TKIP)

○ WPA-PSK (AES)

○ WPA2-PSK (TKIP)

○ WPA2-PSK (AES)

Encryption key (network key)

The data encryption key used for transmission via Wi-Fi.
Key index (sent key)

The key specified when using WEP for Network certificate/

data encryption.

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