Enabling the Wi-Fi Function
This camera has a built-in Wi-Fi function. By directly connecting to a communication device such as a smartphone or tablet via wireless LAN, the camera can be operated from the communication device and images can be shared with others via social networks or e-mail.
The Wi-Fi function is disabled at the time of turning the camera on. Enable the function using one of the following methods.
• Setting from the menus (p.89)
• Pressing the self-portrait shutter button (p.90)
• Touching a communication device (p.90)
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Memo
• When the Wi-Fi function is enabled, the k (white) icon indicating the wireless LAN status is displayed on the status screen and Live View screen. When l (gray) is displayed, a connection with the access point was not made correctly.
• Even after the Wi-Fi function is enabled, it is disabled again when the camera is turned off and on again. Also, when the camera enters C mode, the Wi-Fi function is disabled.
• Auto Power Off is not available while a Wi-Fi connection is established or images are being transferred. If Auto Power
Off is activated while a connection is not established or during standby, the Wi-Fi function is disabled. The function is enabled when the camera recovers from Auto Power Off.
• The Wi-Fi function is disabled during the USB connection.
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Caution
• Do not attempt to use the Wi-Fi function in a location where the use of wireless LAN devices is restricted or prohibited, such as on airplanes.
• When using the Wi-Fi function, please observe local laws and regulations governing radio communication.
• If a memory card with a built-in wireless LAN function (such as an Eye-Fi card or a Flucard) is used, radio wave interference may occur. When this occurs, disable the Wi-Fi function of the camera.
Setting from the Menus
1
Select [Wi-Fi] in
D
3 menu and press
D
.
The [Wi-Fi] screen appears.
2
Set [Action Mode] to [ON].
Select [OFF] to disable the Wi-Fi function.
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3
3
Press
F
twice.
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Memo
• In Step 2, select [Communication Info] to check the SSID,
Password, and MAC Address of the wireless LAN. Or, select [Reset
Transfer Settings] to reset the settings to their default values.
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Pressing the Self-portrait Shutter Button
1
Press and hold the selfportrait shutter button.
A beep sounds and [Wi-Fi enabled] appears on the screen.
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2
Release the self-portrait shutter button.
To disable the Wi-Fi function, press and hold the selfportrait shutter button again.
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Caution
• When the self-portrait shutter button lamp is lit green or red, it functions as the shutter release button. In such cases, use another method to turn the Wi-Fi function on or off.
Touching a Communication Device
When this camera comes into contact with a communication device equipped with the NFC function, the camera establishes
a Wi-Fi connection. (p.91)
1
Lightly touch the communication device to the NFC mark of the camera.
A beep sounds and [Wi-Fi enabled] appears on the screen.
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Caution
• To establish a Wi-Fi connection by touching a communication device, the Wi-Fi function and the NFC reader/writer function of the device must be enabled in advance. For details on how to operate the communication device, refer to the operating manual of the device.
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Memo
• When the dedicated application “Image Sync” is installed on the communication device, the Wi-Fi function is enabled and
Image Sync is started at the same time by touch operation.
(p.94) When Image Sync is not installed, the download site for
the application is displayed on the communication device.
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