Connecting without an, Access point, Connecting without an access point – Canon PowerShot G16 User Manual
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Before Use
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Basic Guide
P Mode
Connecting without an Access Point
When connecting to a smartphone or printer via Wi-Fi, you can use the
camera as an access point (Camera Access Point mode) instead of using
another access point.
Similarly, no access point is used in camera-to-camera connections
(
).
1
Access the Wi-Fi menu
(
2
Choose the target device.
z
z
Choose the target device (either press
the <
o>
the <
7> dial), and then press the
button.
z
z
To connect to a smartphone, choose [ ].
z
z
To connect to a printer, choose [
2].
3
Choose [Add a Device].
z
z
Press the <
o>
buttons or turn the
<
7> dial to choose [Add a Device], and
then press the <
m> button.
z
z
The camera’s SSID is displayed.
4
On the target device, connect
to the network identified on the
camera.
z
z
In the smartphone or printer’s Wi-Fi
setting menu, choose the SSID (network
name) displayed on the camera.
5
For a smartphone connection:
Start CameraWindow on the
smartphone.
z
z
The first time CameraWindow starts
up, register a smartphone nickname for
display on the camera.
z
z
Once the smartphone is recognized on
the camera, the device connection screen
will be displayed on the camera.
6
Choose the target device.
z
z
Choose the target device name (either
press the <
o>
buttons or turn the
<
7> dial), and then press the
button.