Solution
Step 1: Connect the Camera and Printer Via Wireless LAN (Camera Access Point Mode)Step 2: Print
Operation Reference: Virtual Keyboard Operation
You can print images by wirelessly connecting the camera to a printer supporting PictBridge (Wireless LAN).
This article explains how to make a connection using the camera access point. You can use the camera access point mode when no other access points are available, allowing you to print images easily at any time.
Caution
Step 1: Connect the Camera and Printer Via Wireless LAN (Camera Access Point Mode)
1. Turn on the camera.
2. Under the [ ] tab, select [Communication settings].
Caution
If the camera's auto power off functions while connected via Wi-Fi, the Wi-Fi connection will be disconnected. Under the [ ] tab, setting [Auto power off] to [Disable] is recommended.
3. Select [Built-in wireless settings].
4.Select [Wi-Fi/NFC].
5. Select [Enable].
* For details on how to use the keyboard, refer to "Operation Reference: Virtual Keyboard Operation".
Caution
When this setting is selected for the first time, a screen to register a nickname (identification name) is displayed.
When the camera is connected to another device wirelessly, the nickname will be displayed on the device.
Be sure to set a nickname as otherwise you cannot set the wireless functions.
Select [OK] and enter a nickname. (You can enter between 1 to 10 characters.)
When you are finished, press the ⋖MENU⋗ button.
Select [OK] on the confirmation dialog and press ⋖ ⋗.
6. Select [Wi-Fi function].
7. Select [ ].
8. Select [Easy connection].
9. Operate the printer and connect it to the camera.
SSID (network name)
Encryption key
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10. When a list of detected printers is displayed, select the printer to connect to and press ⋖ ⋗.
11. The processing screen is displayed.
When a connection is established, an image on the card is displayed.
The settings for connecting to a printer are now complete.
Step 2: Print
1. Select the images to be printed.
2. Select [Print image].
3. Print.
4. Disconnect.
Press the ⋖MENU⋗ button to terminate the connection.
Confirmation dialog is displayed. Turn ⋖ ⋗ to select [ OK ], then press ⋖
⋗.
Caution
Caution
RAW images shot with this camera can also be printed.
Operation Reference: Virtual Keyboard Operation
For details on keyboard operation when registering a nickname (identification name) of the camera, refer to the following.
You can change the nickname later on the [General sett.] screen.
Changing the entry area | Press the |
Moving the cursor | Press the |
Entering text | In the bottom area, press the |
Changing the entry mode* | Select *When [Touch control: Disable] is set, you can enter all characters on one screen. |
Deleting a character | Press the |
Finishing the text entry | Press the < MENU > button to confirm what you have entered and exit. If a confirmation dialog is displayed, select [OK] to exit. |
Canceling the text entry | Press the < INFO. > button to cancel text entry and exit. If a confirmation dialog is displayed, select [OK] to exit. |