Manual Setting Of A Wi-Fi Network; Wps Settings - Sony Ipela SNC-CX600W User Manual

Signal
Displays the signal strength. If it is lower than 60%,
improve the installation environment as follows:
1
Change the installation position of the camera.
2
Adjust the antenna angle of the Wi-Fi router.
3
Change the installation position of the Wi-Fi router.
4
Install a repeater.
Note
The displayed signal intensity is an estimate. If the
number is small, the connection may break easily.
Refresh
Refresh the Wi-Fi network display.
Note
When you click Refresh, video or images may be
interrupted.

Manual setting of a Wi-Fi network

You can set the connection of a Wi-Fi router manually.
Before connecting, locate the Wi-Fi router setting
information (SSID, authentication, encryption, key or
password, etc.).
Note
The connection may not be possible if you use the router
that is not compliant with the Wi-Fi standard (802.11b/
g/n).
SSID
This is the identification for the Wi-Fi network
connection.
Security
Select authentication and encryption to combine with a
Wi-Fi network connection.
Note
Communication contents may be intercepted depending
on the security setting.
WPA/WPA2
Connect to the Wi-Fi network using WPA/WPA2
authentication. It is necessary to enter a Passphrase.
WEP (Deprecated)
Type a WEP key (encryption key) of alphanumeric
characters.
Communication contents may be intercepted because
the security of WEP is weak. This setting is not
recommended.
None (Deprecated)
Connect to the Wi-Fi network without encryption.
Communication contents may be intercepted from an
unencrypted connection. This setting is not
recommended.

WPS settings

Set WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup).
WPS is the standard of Wi-Fi Alliance to simply connect
to a Wi-Fi network with security protection. Before
connecting to the Wi-Fi network, check whether the Wi-
Fi router is compliant with the WPS standard.
Click the WPS push button, or enter the 8-character PIN
code for the Wi-Fi router.
Wi-Fi network connection by WPS button
1
Refer the instruction manual of the Wi-Fi router,
and enable the WPS function (button method).
2
Click WPS. Check the status whether it is
Connecting.
3
The automatic setting between the Wi-Fi router and
the camera starts. It takes up to two minutes to
connect.
4
When the connection is complete, the status will be
Connected.
The status Connection failure. means the
connection was not performed successfully. Check
whether the WPS function of the Wi-Fi router is
enabled. For details, refer to the instruction manual
of the Wi-Fi router. If you still cannot connect, use
"Manual setting of the Wi-Fi network."
5
An IP address for a Wi-Fi network will be assigned
when the network cable of the camera is
disconnected.
Wi-Fi network connection by PIN code
1
Click Generate to generate the PIN code.
2
Enter the 8-character PIN code generated by step 1
to connect to the Wi-Fi router. For details on how to
enter or connect, refer the instruction manual of the
Wi-Fi router.
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