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Canon PowerShot SX60 HS User Manual

Sending images from a camera to a computer via wifi
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  • Page 1 Sending images from a camera to a computer via WiFi (PowerShot SX60 HS / PowerShot G7 X)
  • Page 2 Getting Started 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. IMPORTANT The position and shape of the operation buttons, screens displayed, and setting items may differ according to the model you use.
  • Page 3 2. Confirm that an access point base unit (Wi-Fi router, etc.) is connected to the computer. 3. Make sure that the included CameraWindow* software is installed. *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 •...
  • Page 4 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. 2A: Windows 7 • 2A-1. In the Start menu, click [All Programs] > [Canon Utilities].
  • Page 5 2A-2. Click [CameraWindow] > [Wi-Fi connection setup].
  • Page 6 2A-3. A screen similar to the one below will be displayed. Click [Yes]. 2A-4. The following screen appears.
  • Page 7 This concludes the steps for connecting a computer to a wireless LAN. Please proceed to Step 3: Connecting the camera to a computer. 2B: Windows 8 • 2B-1. Move the pointer to the bottom right of the screen to display the Charms Bar, and then select [Start].
  • Page 8 2B-3. A screen similar to the one below will be displayed. Click [Yes]. 2B-4. The following screen appears. This completes the Wi-Fi setting procedure for the computer.
  • Page 9 Please proceed to Step 3: Connecting the camera to a computer. Step 3: Connecting the camera to the computer 1. Press the <Playback> ( ) button to turn the camera on. 2. Press the <Wi-Fi> ( ) button. NOTE When setting up Wi-Fi for the first time, the camera nickname registration screen will be displayed. This nickname will be displayed on the screen of target devices when connecting to other devices via Wi-...
  • Page 10 Press the < > button to display the keyboard, and use it to enter a nickname for the camera 3. Press the < >< >< >< > buttons to choose ( ), and then press the < > button.
  • Page 11 4. Press the < >< > buttons to choose [Add a Device], and then press the < > button. NOTE Once a computer is added, the computer name will be displayed on the screen in 4. To connect to a computer again, simply choose the computer name from the list.
  • Page 12 5AConnecting to WPS-Compatible Access Points. 5A-1. Press the < >< > buttons to choose [WPS Connection], and then press the < > button. 5A-2. Press the < >< > buttons to choose [PBC Method], and then press the < > button. 5A-3.
  • Page 13 The camera will connect to the access point. • A list of computers connected to the access point will appear in the [Select a Device] screen. • NOTE A WPS connection button is affixed to your access point (Wireless LAN, router, etc.). For further details on the location and how many seconds to press it, refer to the user guide included with your access point.
  • Page 14 A screen like the one below will appear. If you are using Mac or Windows with the drivers installed, the screen will turn off after the connection is terminated. Please proceed to Step 4: Sending images to a computer. For Windows users, when connecting your camera to your computer wirelessly for the first time, the display will not change during connection.
  • Page 15 5B-3. Press the < > button to access the keyboard, and then enter the encryption key, Choose [Next], and press the < > button. 5B-4. Press the < >< > buttons to choose [Auto] and press the < > button.
  • Page 16 5B-5. A list of devices connected to the access point will appear on the screen. Press the < >< > buttons to choose the name of the computer you want to connect to, and then press the < > button. A screen like the one below will appear.
  • Page 17 If you are using Mac or Windows with the drivers installed, the screen will turn off after the connection is terminated. Please proceed to Step 4: Sending images to a computer. For Windows users, when connecting your camera to your computer wirelessly for the first time, the display will not change during connection.
  • Page 18 5C-3. Press the < > button and enter the SSID key on the displayed keyboard. Choose [Next] and press the < > button. 5C-4. Choose the Security method/encryption method.
  • Page 19 5C-5. Press the < > button to access the keyboard, and then enter the encryption key. Choose [Next], and then press the < > button. 5C-6. Press the < >< > buttons to choose [Auto], and then press the < >...
  • Page 20 5C-7. When a device is found, a screen like the following will appear. Choose the name of the computer you want to connect to, and then press the < > button. A screen like the following will appear.
  • Page 21 If you are using Mac or Windows with the drivers installed, the screen will turn off after the connection is terminated. Please proceed to Step 4: Sending images to a computer. For Windows users, when connecting your camera to your computer wirelessly for the first time, the display will not change during connection.
  • Page 22 AutoPlay screen will be displayed. Nothing will be displayed on the camera screen. Click [Download Images From Canon Camera]. 7B-1. Windows 8 When the screen in step 7 is shown on the cameras LCD panel, move the computers pointer to the bottom right side of the desktop to display the Charms Bar, and then click [Settings] >...
  • Page 23 7B-2. The cameras icon will be displayed in the [Add a device] screen. Double-click the icon to begin driver installation. 7B-3. When the connection between the camera and the computer has been established, a screen like the following will appear.
  • Page 24 Click [Tap to choose what happens with this device.] Nothing will be displayed on the cameras LCD panel. 7B-4. Click [Downloads images from Canon camera].
  • Page 25 Step 4: Sending images to the computer 1. The CameraWindow menu window will be displayed, so click [Import Images from Camera]. 2. A window like the one shown below will appear, so click [Import Untransferred Images], [Select Images to Import], or [Import All Images].
  • Page 26 3. If you chose [Select Images to Import] in Step 2, select the images you want to import, and then click [Import] (...
  • Page 27 4. The following window will appear, and the computer will start to transfer images from the camera. 5. Click [OK]. NOTE Click the ( ) button to close this window. A related application ([ImageBrowser EX] by • default) will start automatically and the imported images are displayed. CameraWindow default settings will save images to the Pictures or My Pictures folders on a •...

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