528Wireless Communication Function NotesIf the transmission rate drops, the connection is lost, or other problemsoccur when using the wireless communication functions, try thefollowing corrective actions.Distance Between the Camera and the SmartphoneIf the camera is too far from the smartphone, a Wi-Fi connection maynot be established even when Bluetooth connection is possible. In sucha case, bring the camera and the smartphone closer together, thenestablish a Wi-Fi connection.Installation Location of Access Point Antennaz When using indoors, install the device in the room where you areusing the camera.z Install the device where people or objects do not come betweenthe device and the camera.Nearby Electronic DevicesIf the Wi-Fi transmission rate drops because of the influence of thefollowing electronic devices, stop using them or move further awayfrom the devices to transmit communication.z The camera communicates over Wi-Fi via IEEE 802.11b/g/n using radiowaves in the 2.4 GHz band. For this reason, the Wi-Fi transmissionrate will drop if there are Bluetooth devices, microwave ovens, cordlesstelephones, microphones, smartphones, other cameras, or similardevices operating on the same frequency band nearby.
