14IndexAppendixErrors and WarningsTroubleshootingSettingsPlaybackShootingSetup and BasicsLearning About the CameraAccessoriesWireless FeaturesWireless Features/AccessoriesUsing WPS-Compatible Access PointsWPS makes it easy to complete settings when connecting devices overWi-Fi. You can use either Push Button Configuration (PBC) Method or PINMethod to set up an access point that supports WPS.1 Connect the smartphone to theaccess point.2 Prepare for the connection.● Access the [Waiting to connect] screenby following steps 1 – 4 in “Connectingto a Smartphone via the Wi-Fi Menu”(= 12).3 Choose [Switch Network].● Press the / buttons to choose [SwitchNetwork], and then press the button.● A list of detected access points isdisplayed.4 Choose [Connect with WPS].● Press the / buttons to choose[Connect with WPS], and then press thebutton.5 Choose [WPS (PBC mode)].● Press the / buttons to choose [WPS(PBC mode)], and then press thebutton.● Network authentication / data encryption (encryption method /encryption mode)The method for encrypting data during wireless transmission.Check which security setting is used: WPA2-PSK (AES), WPA2-PSK(TKIP), WPA-PSK (AES), WPA-PSK (TKIP), WEP (open systemauthentication), or no security.● Password (encryption key / network key)The key used when encrypting data during wireless transmission.Also called the “encryption key” or “network key.”● Key index (transmit key)The key set when WEP is used for network authentication /data encryption. Use “1” as the setting.● If system administrator status is needed to adjust networksettings, contact the system administrator for details.● These settings are very important for network security. Exerciseadequate caution when changing these settings.● For information on WPS compatibility and for instructions onchecking settings, refer to the access point user manual.● A router is a device that creates a network (LAN) structure forconnecting multiple computers. A router that contains an internalWi-Fi function is called a “Wi-Fi router.”● This guide refers to all Wi-Fi routers and base stations as“access points.”● If you use MAC address filtering on your Wi-Fi network, be sureto add the camera’s MAC address to your access point. You cancheck your camera’s MAC address by choosing MENU > [ 4] tab> [Wireless settings] > [Wi-Fi Settings] > [Check MAC Address].