Nikon S610 - S610c - Manual (Page 43)

Configuring the Camera’s Wireless Settings
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Protecting Wireless LAN Information Stored in the Camera
(Applying a Password/Resetting the Camera)
A password (
A 12) can be applied to prevent access to wireless LAN information stored
in the camera, including network profiles and recipient e-mail addresses, by third parties
if the camera should be lost or stolen, or otherwise compromised. In addition, all camera
settings can be restored to their default settings and data stored in the camera’s internal
memory can be deleted before the camera is transferred to another owner or discarded.
Applying a Password to the Camera
Applying a password to the camera to protect wireless LAN information is recommended.
1
Select Password from the Wireless settings
option (
A 26) in the camera’s setup menu and
press the k button.
The password screen will be displayed.
2
Select Set/change password and press the k
button.
3
Specify a password for the camera, or edit the
current password.
To protect the camera with a password, enter a password in the
new password screen. The password should consist of four
numbers.
To edit the password, enter the current password in the current
password screen. When the new password screen is displayed,
enter a new password.
When a password is entered, the re-enter password screen will
be displayed for confirming the password. Enter the correct
password again.
For information on entering text, see “Entering Text with the
Camera” (
A 27).
When the password has been re-entered, the message,
Password settings complete.. will be displayed and the
monitor display will return to the wireless settings screen.
C
Entering a Password
If the camera is protected with a password, the password entry screen is displayed when configuring
or utilizing the wireless LAN features. Enter the camera’s password to proceed.
d
Wireless settings
Network profile
Sender
Address options
Picture Bank
Password
Set/change password
Delete password
Password
1 2 3 4
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
New password
Back Delete
1 2 3 4
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
Current password
Back Delete