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About Wi-Fi connection between the camera and Windows 10

Problem

Connection with Windows 10 PC from the camera fails by the following procedure.

• Enter the PC connection function by selecting the associated menu in the following order.
[Setup] ⇒ [Wi-Fi] ⇒ [Wi-Fi Function] ⇒ [New Connection] ⇒
[Send Images While Recording] or [Send Images Stored in the Camera] ⇒
[PC] ⇒ [Direct]
• Even though you select the correct SSID of the camera in the destination list of Wi-Fi connection on Windows 10 PC, the message "Checking network requirements" keeps displayed and the connection does not complete.

Solution

Please try the following procedure.

  1. Open the below menu by right clicking the wireless icon at the right bottom of the Windows desktop.
  2. The "Network and Sharing Center" panel appears. Then, select "Set up a new connection or network".
  3. The "Set Up a Connection or Network" panel appears. Then, select "Manually connect to a wireless network" and click the "Next" button.
  4. The "Manually connect to a wireless network" panel appears. Then, fill the form according to the following procedure referring the camera screen.
  5. * Input the SSID displayed on the camera screen to the "Network name" field.
    * Select "WPA2-Personal" as the "Security type".
    * Input the password displayed on the camera screen to the "Security Key" field.
    * And click the "Next" button.
  6. If the connection completed successfully, the message "Successfully added ... " appears. Then, click the "Close" button.