Canon PowerShot G1X Mark II User manual

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Sendingimagestoacomputer(Wi‐Fi function) 
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PowerShotG1XMarkII,PowerShotSX600HS,
PowerShotSX700HS,PowerShotELPH340
HS

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GettingStarted
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TheprocedureforusingtheWi‐Fifunctiontosendimagesfromacameratoacomputerisexplainedin
thefollowingfoursteps.ProceedinorderfromStep1.
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Thepositionandshapeoftheoperationbuttons,screensdisplayed,andsettingitemsmaydiffer
accordingtothemodelyouuse.
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Step1:Preparingnecessaryitems
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Step2:Settingupthecomputer
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Step3:Connectingthecameratothecomputer
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Step4:Sendingimagestothecomputer
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Step1:Preparingnecessaryitems
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1.Checkthecomputer`srequirements.
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ThecameracanconnectviaWi‐Fitocomputersrunningthefollowingoperatingsystems.
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• Windows:Windows8/8.1,Windows7ServicePack1
• Macintosh:MacOSX10.7,10.8.2orlater,10.9
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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.
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2.Confirmthatanaccesspointbaseunit(Wi‐Firouter,etc.)isconnectedtothecomputer.
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3.MakesurethattheincludedCameraWindowsoftwareisinstalled.
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*ThesoftwareisavailablefordownloadfromtheCanonwebsite.
NOTE
• Arouterisadevicethatcreatesanetwork(LAN)structureforconnectingmultiplecomputers.A
routerthatcontainsaninternalWi‐Fifunctioniscalleda"Wi‐Firouter".
• ThispagewillrefertoallWi‐Firoutersandbasestationsas"accesspoints".
• Whenunsureofyourcomputersetup,refertotheusermanualprovidedwiththecomputer.

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Step2:Settingupthecomputer(Windowsonly)
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Evenifyourcomputerisconnectedtoanaccesspoint,sendingimagesfromthecameratothecomputer
requireschangingthecomputer`ssettings.Theprocedureisexplainedbelow.
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Windows7users,proceedto2A:Windows7
Windows8users,proceedto2B:Windows8
Macusers,proceedtoStep3:Connectingthecameratoacomputer.
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2A‐1.IntheStartmenu,click[AllPrograms]>[CanonUtilities].
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2A‐2.Click[CameraWindow]>[Wi‐Ficonnectionsetup].
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2A‐3.Ascreensimilartotheonebelowwillbedisplayed.Click[Yes].
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2A‐4.Thefollowingscreenappears.
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ThisconcludesthestepsforconnectingacomputertoawirelessLAN.
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PleaseproceedtoStep3:Connectingthecameratoacomputer.

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2B:Windows8
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2B‐1.MovethepointertothebottomrightofthescreentodisplaytheCharmsBar,andthen
select[Start].
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2B‐2.Click[Wi‐FiConnectionSet‐up]ontheStartmenu.
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2B‐3.Ascreensimilartotheonebelowwillbedisplayed.Click[Yes].
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2B‐4.Thefollowingscreenappears.
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ThiscompletestheWi‐Fisettingprocedureforthecomputer.

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Step3:Connectingthecameratothecomputer
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1.Pressthe<Playback>( )buttontoturnthecameraon.
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2.Pressthe<Wi‐Fi>()button.
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NOTE
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WhensettingupWi‐Fiforthefirsttime,thecameranicknameregistrationscreenwillbedisplayed.
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Thisnicknamewillbedisplayedonthescreenoftargetdeviceswhenconnectingtootherdevices
viaWi‐Fi.
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Pressthe<>buttontodisplaythekeyboard,anduseittoenteranicknameforthecamera.
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3.Pressthe<><>< >< >buttonstochoose(),andthenpressthe< >button.