Configuring The Ip Address Settings; Saving The Configuration - Canon XF205 Instruction Manual

Connecting to a Wi-Fi Network
8 Continue with the procedure to configure the IP address assignment (A 178).
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Configuring the IP Address Settings

At this point you need to configure the TCP/IP settings for the camcorder to be able to connect to a wired or
Wi-Fi network. If you need to configure the TCP/IP settings manually, consult the network administrator to obtain
the relevant information.
1 Select the method for assigning the IP address: Select [Automatic] or [Manual] and then press SET.
• If you selected [Automatic], IP settings will be assigned automatically. Continue with the procedure to review
and save the configuration (A 178).
2 If you selected [Manual], enter manually the IP address assigned to the camcorder.
• Push the joystick up/down to select a value for the first field and then press SET to move to the next field.
After completing the four fields of an address, select [Set] and then press SET to confirm the address.
3 Enter the [Subnet Mask] and [Default Gateway] addresses in the same way.
• For Camera Access Point connections, the rest of the procedure is not necessary. Continue with the
procedure to review and save the configuration (A 178).
4 Select the method for setting up the DNS server: Select [Do not use DNS] or [Manual].
• If you selected [Do not use DNS], a DNS server will not be used. Continue with the procedure to review and
save the configuration (A 178).
5 If you selected [Manual], enter the [Primary DNS Server] and [Secondary DNS Server] using the
method described in step 2.
• After entering the secondary DNS server, continue with the procedure to review and save the configuration
(A 178).

Saving the Configuration

1 Review the access point's configuration and then press SET.
• The first screen shows the access point's SSID and the type of connection. Push the joystick up/down to
review additional settings before pressing SET.
2 Select the desired configuration number and then press SET.
• You can save up to 5 different network configuration profiles in the camcorder. If you select a configuration
number that was already in use, the previous configuration will be overwritten by the new one.
3 To change the [Network Configuration Name], select [Input] and then press SET.
• If you wish, you can give the network configuration profile a more descriptive name to make it easier to
identify. Enter the desired name using the keyboard screen (A 176).
4 Select [OK] and then press SET to save the network configuration.
5 When the confirmation screen appears, press SET.