Using another access point – Canon PowerShot G7 X Mark II User Manual

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Wi-Fi Functions

Using Another Access Point

When connecting the camera to a smartphone through the Wi-Fi menu,

you can also use an existing access point.

1

Prepare for the connection.

z

Access the [Waiting to connect] screen

by following steps 1 – 4 in “Adding a

Smartphone” (= 144).

2

Connect the smartphone to the

access point.

3

Choose [Switch Network].

z

Press the [ ][ ] buttons or turn the [ ]

dial to choose [Switch Network], and then

press the [ ] button.

z

A list of detected access points will be

displayed.

4

Connect to the access point.

z

For WPS-compatible access points,

connect to the access point and

choose the smartphone as described in

steps 5 – 8 in “Using WPS-Compatible

Access Points” (= 149).

z

For non-WPS access points, follow

steps 2 – 4 in “Connecting to Listed

Access Points” (= 151) to connect to the

access point and choose the smartphone.

5

Select the camera to connect to.

z

On the camera selection screen

displayed on the smartphone, choose the

camera to begin pairing.

Connections require that a memory card be in the camera.

Once you have connected to devices via the Wi-Fi menu, recent
connections will be listed first when you access the Wi-Fi menu.
You can easily connect again by pressing the [ ][ ] buttons to
choose the device and then pressing the [ ] button. To add a
new device, display the device selection screen by pressing the
[ ][ ] buttons, and then configure the setting.

If you prefer not to display recent target devices, choose MENU
(= 30) ► [ 4] tab ► [Wireless settings] ► [Wi-Fi Settings] ►
[Target History] ► [Off].

To connect without entering a password in step 5, choose MENU
(= 30) ► [ 4] tab ► [Wireless settings] ► [Wi-Fi Settings] ►
[Password] ► [Off]. [Password] will no longer be displayed on the
SSID screen (in step 4).

You can also send multiple images at once and change the image
size before sending (= 159).

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