Checking the type of access point – Canon EOS R6 Mark II Mirrorless Camera with 24-105mm f/4-7.1 Lens User Manual
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Checking the Type of Access Point
When connecting via an access point, check whether the access point supports WPS*,
which simplifies connections between Wi-Fi devices.
If you are unsure about WPS compatibility, refer to the access point user manual or other
documentation.
* Stands for Wi-Fi Protected Setup.
When WPS is supported
Two connection methods are available, as follows. You can connect more easily via
WPS in PBC mode.
• Connecting via WPS (PBC mode) (
)
• Connecting via WPS (PIN mode) (
)
When WPS is not supported
• Connecting manually to detected networks (
• Connecting manually by specifying networks (
Access point encryption
The camera supports the following options for [
Authentication
] and [
Encryption settings
].
For this reason, the encryption used by the access point must be set to one of the following
when you will connect to detected networks manually.
[
Authentication
]: Open system, shared key, WPA/WPA2/WPA3-Personal, or WPA/
WPA2/WPA3-Enterprise
[
Encryption settings
]: WEP, TKIP, or AES
Caution
Connections may not be possible when access point stealth functions are
enabled. Deactivate stealth functions.
Ask any network administrator in charge of networks you will join for setting details.
Note
If MAC address filtering is used on networks you will join, add the camera's MAC
address to the access point. The MAC address can be checked on the [
MAC
address
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