Glossary – Canon PowerShot ELPH 115 IS User Manual

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Preliminary Notes and

Legal Information
Contents:

Basic Operations

Advanced Guide

Camera Basics
Smart Auto

Mode
Other Shooting

Modes
P Mode

Wi-Fi Functions

Setting Menu

Accessories

Appendix

Index

Basic Guide

Playback Mode

Cover

Advanced Guide

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Wi-Fi Functions

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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