Searching For Access Points - Canon XF705 Instruction Manual

WPS using a PIN code
1 After you select [WPS: PIN Code], the camcorder will generate and display an 8-digit PIN code on the screen.
2 Enter the PIN code into the wireless router's WPS (PIN code) setup screen.
• For most wireless routers, you must use a Web browser to access the setup screen.
• For details about how to access your wireless router's settings and activate the Wi-Fi Protected Setup
(WPS) using a PIN code, refer to the instruction manual of your wireless router.
3 Within 2 minutes, press SET.
• While [Connecting] appears on the screen, you can press SET to cancel the operation.
4 Continue with the procedure to configure the IP address assignment (A 155).

Searching for Access Points

The camcorder will automatically detect access points in the vicinity. After you select the desired access point,
you only need to enter the selected network's password to connect the camcorder. For details about the access
point's network name (SSID) and password refer to the wireless router's instruction manual or consult the
network administrator in charge of the access point.
1 After you select [Search for Access Points], the camcorder will search for active access points in the
vicinity and display a list of available options on the screen.
2 Push the joystick up/down to select the desired access point and then press SET.
• Only ASCII characters in the network name (SSID) are displayed. If the access point's SSID contains special
characters or characters in other languages, they will appear as blank spaces.
• If the access point is not encrypted, skip to step 5.
3 If necessary, select the WEP index key.
• This step is only necessary if the Wi-Fi network's authentication method is set to [Shared Key] or if the
encryption method is set to [WEP].
4 Enter the encryption key (password).
[Input] > Enter the password using the keyboard screen (A 27) > [OK]
5 Continue with the procedure to configure the IP address assignment (A 155).
Current access point/Total number
of active access points detected
Network name
(SSID, only ASCII characters)
Connecting to a Wi-Fi Network
Encrypted access point
157