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Connect the camera to a printer supporting PictBridge (Wireless LAN) via Wi-Fi to print images.
This section describes how to connect the camera directly to a printer via Wi-Fi.
IMPORTANT
- To establish a Wi-Fi connection, operations on the printer are required. For details, refer to the printer's instruction manual.
- The camera cannot be connected to a printer via Wi-Fi when the <
: > mode is set, when HDR shooting is set, or when Multi Shot Noise Reduction is set.
Step 1. Connecting the Camera to a Printer via Wi-Fi
1. Turn on the camera and the printer.
2. Press the <MENU> button to display the menu screen.
3. Press the <  > button, then select the [  ] tab.
4. Select [Wireless communication settings] under the [  ] tab, then press <  >.
5. Select [Wi-Fi settings].
6. Select [Wi-Fi].
7. Select [Enable].
8. When the following screen appears, press <  >.
9. Enter the nickname. You can enter any characters between 1 to 8 characters in length.
When you finish entering characters, press the <MENU> button.
* For more information on using the keyboard, please refer to "Operation Reference: Virtual Keyboard Operation".
NOTE
When setting for the first time, a screen to register a nickname (for identification) is displayed.
When the camera is connected to another device via a wireless LAN, the nickname will be displayed on the device. Be sure to set a nickname as otherwise you can not go to the wireless LAN settings screen.
10. When the following screen appears, select [OK], then press <  >.
Press the <MENU> button to return to the [Wireless communication settings] screen.
11. Select [Wi-Fi function].
12. Select [  ] (Print from Wi-Fi printer).
13. Select [Register a device for connection].
14. Check the SSID and password.
- Check the SSID (network name) (
) and password ( ) displayed on the camera's LCD monitor.
- In [Wi-Fi settings], if you set [Password] to [None], the password will not be displayed or required.
NOTE
"_Canon0A" is displayed at the end of the SSID.
15. Operate the printer to connect it to the camera via Wi-Fi.
- On the Wi-Fi settings menu of the printer to be used, select the SSID you have checked in step 14 (
).
- For the password, enter the password checked in step 14 (
).
16. When a list of detected printers appears, select the printer to connect to via Wi-Fi, then press <  >.
- Some printers may make a beeping sound.
- When 16 or more printers are detected or the search takes over 3 minutes, you can select [Search again].
The processing screen is displayed.
When a Wi-Fi connection is established, an image on the card will appear.
The settings for connecting to a printer are now complete.
Step 2. Printing Images
1. Turn the <  > dial to select an image to print, then press <  >.
By pressing the <  > button and turning the <  > dial counterclockwise, you can switch to the index display and select an image.
2. Select [Print image].
3. Select [Print].
- For the print setting procedures, see "Print Settings" in the Wi-Fi (Wireless Communication) Function Instruction Manual. The Instruction Manuals can be downloaded from the Canon Web site.
- When printing is complete, the screen for step 1 will reappear. To print another image, repeat steps 1 to 3.
4. Terminate the Wi-Fi connection.
Press the <MENU> button to display the confirmation dialog. Select [OK], then press <  > to terminate the Wi-Fi connection.
IMPORTANT
- With a Wi-Fi connection to a printer established, a picture cannot be taken even if the camera's shutter button is pressed.
- Movies cannot be printed.
- Before printing, be sure to set the paper size.
- Certain printers may not imprint the file number.
- If [Bordered] is set, certain printers may imprint the date on the border.
- Depending on the printer, the date may appear faint if it is imprinted on a bright background or on the border.
- RAW images cannot be printed by selecting [Print order]. When printing, select [Print image] and print.
- The screen display and setting options vary depending on the printer. Some settings may not be available. For details, refer to the printer's instruction manual.
NOTE
- When you use a battery to power the camera, make sure it is fully charged.
- Depending on the image's file size and image-recording quality, it may take some time to start printing after you select [Print].
- To stop printing, press <
> while [Stop] is displayed, then select [OK].
- When printing with [Print order], if you stopped printing and want to resume printing of the remaining images, select [Resume]. Note that printing will not resume if any of the following occurs.
- You changed the print order or deleted any of the print ordered images before resuming printing.
- When index is set, you changed the paper setting before resuming printing.
- The card's remaining capacity was low when you paused printing.
Operation Reference: Virtual Keyboard Operation
For details on keyboard operation when registering camera's nickname, refer to the following.
You can change the nickname later on the [Wireless communication settings] screen.

Changing the entry area |
Press the < > button to toggle between the top and bottom entry areas. |
Moving the cursor |
Press the < > < > keys in the top area to move the cursor. |
Entering text |
In the bottom area, press the < > < > or < > < > keys to select a character, then press < > to enter it.
You can check how many characters you have entered and how many more can be entered by referring to [*/*] on the upper right of the screen. |
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Changing the entry mode* |
Select [ ] at the bottom right of the bottom entry area. Each time you press < >, the entry mode will change as follows: Lower case Numerals / Symbols 1 Numerals / Symbols 2 Upper case.
* When [Touch control: Disable] is set, you can enter all characters on one screen. |
Deleting a character |
Press the < > button to delete one character. |
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. |
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