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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.

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.

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.

If system administrator status is needed to adjust network settings,

contact the system administrator for details.

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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