Canon IXUS Wireless User guide

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Wireless LAN Guide
English
• Thisguideexplainshowtousethecameratosendand
receiveimageswirelessly.Forinstructionsonhowto
operatethecamera,andsafetyprecautions,besureto
readtheCamera User Guide.
• Thisguidewillfamiliarizeyouwithhowtousethecamera
correctly.
• Keeptheguidehandyforfuturereference.
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What You Can Do With the Wireless
LAN Function
ThiscameraisanapprovedWi-Fi®*product.Youcanwirelesslyconnectto
andsendimagestothefollowingWi-Ficapabledevices.
*Wi-FiisabrandnamethatindicatesinteroperabilitycerticationofwirelessLAN
devices.
Connect to Web services
CANONiMAGEGATEWAYisanonlinephotoserviceavailabletothose
whohavepurchasedthisproduct.Ifyouregisterforfreeasamember,you
canuseCANONiMAGEGATEWAYtoaccessvariousWebservices,such
associalnetworkingservicessetonacomputer.
YouTube
Video
sharingsites
Social
networking
services
facebook
twitter
E-mail
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Connect to a
Smartphone
Sendimagestosmartphones
andtabletcomputersthathave
wirelessfunctions.Installationof
adedicatedapplicationonthe
smartphoneortabletisrequired.
SeetheCanonwebsitefordetails.
Connect to a Computer
Usetheincludedsoftwareto
wirelesslysendimagesfromthe
cameratoacomputer.
Fordetailsontheincluded
software,seetheImageBrowser
EX User Guide.
Connect to another
camera
Usethewirelessfunctiontosend
imagesbetweenCanon-brand
cameras.
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Countries and Regions Where Wireless
LAN Use is Approved
IXUS510HSandIXUS240HSareincompliance(asofJanuary2012)
withtheradiosignalregulationsoftheregionslistedbelow.
IXUS 510 HS / IXUS 240 HS
Applicable Countries and Regions
Wireless LAN
Specication
Supported
Channels
People’sRepublicofChina*
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,Taiwan,
HongKong/Macao,Japan,SouthKorea,
Singapore,Austria,Belgium,Bulgaria,
Cyprus,CzechRepublic,Denmark,Estonia,
Finland,France*
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,Germany,Greece,
Hungary,Iceland,Ireland,Italy,Latvia,
Liechtenstein,Lithuania,Luxembourg,
Malta,Netherlands,Norway,Poland,
Portugal,Romania,Russia,Slovakia,
Slovenia,Spain,Sweden,Switzerland,
UnitedKingdom,Australia,NewZealand
IEEE802.11b/g/n*
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1–13
*1UsingthewirelessfunctionoutdoorsisprohibitedinFrance.
*2Only2.4GHzbandissupported.
*3OnlyIXUS510HScanbeused.
•UseofthewirelessLANfunctionisnotapprovedincountriesandregionsthatarenot
listedabove.
•BesuretochecktheCanonwebsiteforthelatestinformationoncountriesand
regionswherewirelessLANuseisapproved.
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Table of Contents
WhatYouCanDoWiththe
WirelessLANFunction..............w-2
CountriesandRegionsWhere
WirelessLANUseis
Approved...................................w-4
Before Using the Camera........w-6
RadioWavePrecautions........... w-6
WirelessLANPrecautions......... w-6
SecurityPrecautions..................w-7
1 Wireless LAN
Preparations ...................... w-9
UsingWirelessLANtoSend
ImagesFromtheCamera........w-10
RegisteringaCamera
Nickname(Firsttimeonly)....... w-11
2 Connecting to Web
Services ...........................w-13
RegisteringWebServices........w-14
AdjustingSettingsforUsing
WebServicesFromCANON
iMAGEGATEWAY...................w-15
ConnectingtoWebServices....w-17
3 Connect to a
Smartphone ..................... w-19
AddingaSmartphone.............. w-20
4 Connect to Another
Camera.............................w-23
AddingaCamera..................... w-24
5 Connect to a
Computer .........................w-25
PreparingtoRegistera
Computer................................. w-26
AddingaComputer.................. w-32
UsingCameraWindow
toTransferImagestoa
Computer................................. w-37
6 Sending Images ..............w-41
SendingImagesIndividually.... w-42
SendingMultipleImages.........w-43
7 Helpful Information ......... w-45
EditingConnection
Information...............................w-46
ReturningtheWirelessLAN
SettingstoDefault...................w-50
Troubleshooting....................... w-51
On-ScreenMessages.............. w-53
Glossary................................... w-55
Specications........................... w-56
Index........................................ w-57
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Before Using the Camera
Radio Wave Precautions
• ThisproductincorporatesanapprovedWLANmodule.Themodel
numberisPC1735inthecaseof
IXUS 510 HS
,andPC1739inthecase
of
IXUS 240 HS
(includingWLANmodulemodelWM217).
• Doinganyofthefollowingmayincurlegalpenalties:
-Alteringormodifyingtheproduct
-Removingthecerticationlabelsfromtheproduct
• Accordingtoforeignexchangeandforeigntradelawregulations,export
permission(orservicetransactionpermission)fromtheJapanese
governmentisnecessarytoexportstrategicresourcesorservices
(includingthisproduct)outsideJapan.
• BecausethisproductincludesAmericanencryptionsoftware,itfalls
underU.S.ExportAdministrationRegulations,andcannotbeexportedto
orbroughtintoacountryunderU.S.tradeembargo.
Radio Wave Interference Precautions
• Thisproductmayreceiveinterferencefromotherdevicesthatemitradio
waves.Toavoidinterference,besuretousethisproductasfarawayas
possiblefromsuchdevices,oravoidusingthedevicesatthesametime
asthisproduct.
Wireless LAN Precautions
• BesuretomakenotesofthewirelessLANsettingsyouuse.
ThewirelessLANsettingssavedtothisproductmaybeeraseddueto
incorrectoperationoftheproduct,theeffectsofradiowavesorstatic
electricity,accidentormalfunction.Besuretomakenotesofwireless
LANsettingsasaprecaution.PleasenotethatCanonacceptsno
responsibilityfordegradationofcontent,directorindirectdamagesor
lossofrevenuearisingfromuseoftheproduct.
• Whentransferringthisproducttoanotherperson,disposingofit,or
sendingitforrepair,besuretonotethewirelessLANsettingsandreset
theproducttoitsdefaultsettings(erasesettings)ifnecessary.
• Canonwillnotmakecompensationforlossortheftoftheproduct.
Canonacceptsnoresponsibilityfordamagesincurreddueto
unauthorizedaccesstoregistereddata(imagetransferdestinations,etc.)
iftheproductislostorstolen.
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• Besuretousetheproductasdirectedinthisguide.
BesuretousethewirelessLANfunctionofthisproductwithinthe
guidelinesnotedinthisguide.Canonacceptsnoresponsibilityfor
damagesorlossevenifthefunctionandproductareusedinwaysother
thanasdescribedinthisguide.
• DonotusethewirelessLANfunctionofthisproductnearmedical
equipmentorotherelectronicequipment.
UseofthewirelessLANfunctionnearmedicalequipmentorother
electronicequipmentmayaffectoperationofthosedevices.
Security Precautions
SincewirelessLANusesradiowavestotransmitsignals,tightersecurity
precautionsarenecessarythanwhenusingaLANcable.
WhenusingwirelessLAN,keepthefollowingpointsinmind.
• Onlyusenetworksyouareauthorizedtouse.
ThisproductsearchesforwirelessLANnetworksinthevicinityand
displaystheresultsonthescreen.Networksyouarenotauthorizedto
use(unknownnetworks)mayalsobedisplayed.However,connectingto
orattemptingtousethosenetworkscouldberegardedasunauthorized
access.Besuretouseonlynetworksyouareauthorizedtouse,anddo
notattempttoconnecttootherunknownnetworks.
Ifsecuritysettingshavenotbeenproperlyset,thefollowingproblemsmay
occur.
• Transmissionmonitoring
ThirdpartieswithmaliciousintentmaymonitorwirelessLAN
transmissionsandattempttoacquirethedatayouaresending.
• Unauthorizednetworkaccess
Thirdpartieswithmaliciousintentmaygainunauthorizedaccessto
thenetworkyouareusingandsteal,modify,ordestroyinformation.
Additionally,youcouldfallvictimtoothertypesofunauthorizedaccess
suchasimpersonation(wheresomeoneassumesanidentitytogain
accesstounauthorizedinformation)andspringboardattacks(where
someonegainsunauthorizedaccesstoyournetworkasaspringboardto
covertheirtrackswheninltratingothersystems).
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Topreventthesetypesofproblemsfromoccurring,besuretothoroughly
secureyourwirelessLANnetwork.
BesuretousethewirelessLANfunctionofthiscamerawithaproper
understandingofwirelessLANsecurity,andbalanceriskandconvenience
whenadjustingsecuritysettings.
Hereby,CanonInc.,declaresthatthisWM217isin
compliancewiththeessentialrequirementsand
otherrelevantprovisionsofDirective1999/5/EC.
Pleasecontactthefollowingaddressfortheoriginal
DeclarationofConformity:
CANON EUROPA N.V.
Bovenkerkerweg59-61,1185XBAmstelveen,TheNetherlands
CANON INC.
30-2,Shimomaruko3-chome,Ohta-ku,Tokyo146-8501,Japan
Complies with
IDA Standards
DB00671
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Wireless LAN Preparations
Thischapterexplainshowtousethecamera’s
wirelessLANfunctiontoconnecttoanotherdevice,
includingallnecessarysettings.
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Using Wireless LAN to Send Images
From the Camera
Registering a camera nickname (p.w-11)
Adding the target device/destination to the camera
(p.w-17) (p.w-20) (p.w-24) (p.w-32)
Sending images (p.w-41)
Preparations
Connection
Send/
Import
Transferring
images to a
computer
(p.w-37)
Another cameraWeb services ComputerSmartphones
Connect the camera and destination wirelessly (image send destination)
Installing the
supplied
software*
Connecting
with the
computer
Registering
web services
(p.w-14)
Adjusting
settings for
using web
services from
CANON
iMAGE
GATEWAY
(p.w-15)
Installing the
supplied
software*
Connecting
with the
computer
Preparing to
register a
computer
(p.w-26)
Installing the
dedicated
CameraWindow
application
on the
smartphone
*InstructionsinthisguideapplywhenthesoftwareontheincludedCD-ROMhasbeen
correctlyinstalled.SeetheCamera User Guideforsoftwareinstallationinstructions.
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Registering a Camera Nickname
(First time only)
Tostartwith,registeracameranickname.
Thisnicknamewillbedisplayedonthescreenoftargetdeviceswhen
connectingtootherdevicesviawirelessLAN.
1 Access the wireless LAN
screen.
Pressthe
1
buttontoturnthecamera
on.
Touch .
willbedisplayedduringsingle-image
display.Itwillnotbedisplayedinindex
display.
2 Enter a nickname.
Touchwithintheframeandthenentera
nickname(upto16lettersandnumbers)
withthedisplayedkeyboard,andthen
touch
^
.
Touch[OK].
• Whenconnectingwirelesslywithanydeviceotherthanacomputer,a
memorycardmustbeinsertedinthecamera.Whenconnectingwirelessly
withasmartphone,imagesmustbestoredinthememorycard.
• Tochangethecamera’snickname,choose[WirelessLANSettings]onthe
3
tab,andthenchoose[ChangeDeviceNickname].
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2
Connecting to Web Services
ThischapterexplainshowtoregistervariousWeb
servicestoyourcamera.
• AcomputerisrequiredforWebservicesettings,startingwithCANON
iMAGEGATEWAY.
• ForinformationoncountriesandregionswhereCANONiMAGE
GATEWAYisavailable,visittheCanonwebsite(http://canon.com/cig).
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Registering Web Services
First,signupforafreeCANONiMAGEGATEWAYaccount.
CANONiMAGEGATEWAYoffersvariousservices,suchastheabilityto
shareimagesinanonlinephotoalbum.CANONiMAGEGATEWAYalso
servesasabridgesitetosendimageswirelesslytoe-mailaddresses,
socialnetworkingservices,andotherWebservices.Clickhttp://canon.com/
cig,accesstheappropriateCANONiMAGEGATEWAYsiteforyourcountry
ofresidence,andfollowtheon-screeninstructionstoregisterasamember.
YoucancontinuetoregisterotherWebservicesotherthanCANONiMAGE
GATEWAYtoyouraccount.Forfurtherdetails,checkthewebsitesforeach
webserviceyouwanttoregister.
• AnInternetconnectionisrequiredtoaccessCANONiMAGEGATEWAY
(anInternetbrowsermustbeinstalledonthecomputer,youmusthavean
accountwithanInternetserviceprovider,andanInternetconnectionmust
beestablished).
• CheckCANONiMAGEGATEWAYforbrowser(MicrosoftInternetExplorer,
etc.)settings,conditionsandversioninformationwhenconnectingto
CANONiMAGEGATEWAY.
• SeparateISPconnectionandaccesspointfeesmaybeapplicable.
• CameraTransmissionHistory:youcanchecktheimagetransferhistoryfrom
yourcameratoWebservices.
• Help:ProvidesdetailsonhowtouseCANONiMAGEGATEWAY.
• Library:Atimelineofimagestransferredfromthecamerawillbedisplayed
asanindex.
Library
HelpCameraTransmissionHistory
w-15
Adjusting Settings for Using Web
Services From CANON iMAGE GATEWAY
AdjustaccountsettingsfortheWebservicesyouwanttouse.Because
CameraWindowisusedtoadjustsettings,besuretoinstallitfromthe
includedCD-ROMbeforehand.Installationinstructionscanbefoundin
“IncludedSoftware,Manuals”intheCamera User Guide.
1 Connect the camera to a
computer with the interface
cable.
WhenusingaWindowscomputer,you
canconnectwirelessly,withoutusingan
interfacecable,howeversettingsmustbe
completedbeforehand(p.w-28).
2 Start CameraWindow.
Pressthe
1
buttontoturnthecamera
on.
Fordetailsonhowtostart
CameraWindow,see“Start
CameraWindow”(p.w-37).
3 Choose [Set Up Web Services].
Click[SetUpWebServices].
4 Login to CANON iMAGE
GATEWAY.
EnteryourCANONiMAGEGATEWAY
loginnameandpassword,andthenclick
[Login].
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AdjustingSettingsforUsingWebServicesFromCANONiMAGEGATEWAY
5 Set a Web service you want to
use.
Followtheon-screeninstructionsto
completesettingsforWebservicesyou
wanttouse.
OncetheWebservicesettingsare
complete,click[Finish]atthebottomof
thewindowtocloseit.
6 Apply Web service settings to
the camera.
ChoosethenameoftheWebserviceyou
wanttoset,andclick
inthemiddleof
thelists.
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ThenameoftheWebservicethatwillbe
savedtothecamerawillbedisplayedin
the[Camera]list.
Click▲or▼tochangetheorderofthe
Webservicesthatwillbedisplayedinthe
camera’swirelessLANmenu.
Afteryounishadjustingsettingsinthe
[Camera]listtoyourliking,closethe
window.
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Webservicesettingswillbeappliedto
thecamera.
• IfCameraWindowisnotdisplayedinstep2,see“UsingCameraWindowto
TransferImagestoaComputer”(p.w-37)fordetails.
• Upto20e-mailaddressescanberegisteredtothecameraforsending
imagesase-mail.
• AfterloggingintoCANONiMAGEGATEWAYthesecondtimeinstep4,the
screeninstep6willbedisplayed.TochangesettingsforWebservicesyou
use,click[EditWebServices].
• ToaddorchangeWebservices,repeattheaboveproceduresstartingfrom
step1.
w-17
Connecting to Web Services
ConnecttoWebservicesregisteredtothecamera.
1 Access the wireless LAN
screen.
Touch .
2 Choose a Web service.
TouchtheiconfortheWebserviceyou
wanttosendimagesto.
Ifyouchosee-mail,touchtheaddresses
youwanttosendimagestointhe[Select
Destination]screen.
3 Connect to an access point.
Touch[AddanAccessPoint].
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Alistofdetectedaccesspointswillbe
displayedinthe[AccessPointConnect]
screen.
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Forfurtherinstructions,see“Connecting
toaWPSSupportedAccessPoint”
(p.w-33)or“ConnectingtoAccessPoints
intheList”(p.w-34).
󱚤
Forinstructionsafterconnectingto
anaccesspoint,see“SendingImages”
(p.w-41).
• WhenaconnectiondestinationissetusingtheTouchActionssetting,you
canautomaticallyaccessthefunctiontoconnecttothelastconnected
destinationfromthenexttimebyjustdraggingonthescreenwithoutneeding
toperformtheconnectionoperation.
SeetheCamera User GuidefordetailsonTouchActionsettings.
w-18
w-19
3
Connect to a Smartphone
ThischapterexplainshowtoaddwirelessLAN
enabledsmartphonestoyourcamera’sconnection
list.
w-20
Adding a Smartphone
AddasmartphonetoyourlistofdevicestoconnecttoviawirelessLAN.
WirelessLANconnectiontosmartphonescanbedonebyadhocor
infrastructuremodes.
• Theconnectionproceduresforconnectingtoasmartphonehereare
explainedusingadhocmode.Referto“ConnectingtoAccessPointsinthe
List”(p.w-34)in“AddingaComputer”whenconnectingviainfrastructure
mode.
• BeforeconnectingtoacameraviawirelessLAN,downloadandinstallthe
dedicatedCameraWindow(free)applicationonyoursmartphone.
Fordetailsonthisapplication(supportedsmartphonesandincluded
functions),refertotheCanonwebsite.
1 Access the wireless LAN
screen.
Touch .
2 Choose a smartphone.
Touch .
3 Choose [Add a Device].
Touch[AddaDevice].
4 Choose ad hoc mode.
Touch[AdHoc]andthen[Next].
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Canon IXUS Wireless User guide

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