Connecting to a printer and printing via a Wireless LAN (Wi-Fi) (EOS M10)
28-Sep-2015
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Solution
Connect the camera to a printer via Wi-Fi to print as follows. These steps show how to use the camera as an access point, but you can also use an existing access point
IMPORTANT
- This camera requires a PrintBridge-compatible printer (supporting DPS over IP) for printing via Wi-Fi.
- Procedures for connecting a camera to a printer and printing via Wi-Fi are explained in the following sections. For more information on making Wi-Fi settings on the printer, please refer to the printer’s instruction manual.
NOTE
- Connections require that a memory card with saved images be in the camera.
- Follow these instructions when using the camera as an access point.
- To connect using another access point, please refer to the camera’s instruction manual.
Register the printer you want to connect to using Wi-Fi.
1. Press the playback (
) button to turn the camera on.
) button to turn the camera on.
2. Press the <
> button, press the [ 
], [ 
] buttons to select [ 
Wi-Fi ] from the menu, and then press the <> button.
> button, press the [ ], [ ] buttons to select [ Wi-Fi ] from the menu, and then press the <> button.
NOTE
When making Wi-Fi settings for the first time, a screen will appear for you to register a nickname for the camera.
This nickname will be displayed on the screen of target devices when connecting to other devices via Wi-Fi.
Press the [ ], [ ] buttons to choose the [Nickname] filed, and then press the <> button.
], [ ] buttons to choose the [Nickname] filed, and then press the <> button.Enter the nickname on the keyboard displayed. After you have finished entering it, press the <MENU> button to return to the registration screen, and then touch <OK>.
3. Press the [ 
], [ 
] buttons to choose [ 
], and then press the <> button.
], [ ] buttons to choose [ ], and then press the <> button.
4. Press the [ ], [ ] buttons to choose [Add a Device], and then press the <> button.
], [ ] buttons to choose [Add a Device], and then press the <> button.
NOTE
- Once a printer is added, the printer name will be displayed on the screen in step 4. To connect to a printer again, simply choose the printer name from the list.
- Once you have connected to devices via the Wi-Fi menu, recent destinations will be listed first when you access the Wi-Fi menu. You can easily connect again by pressing the [ ], [ ] buttons to choose the device and then pressing the <
> button. To add a new device, display the device selection screen by pressing the [ ], [ ] buttons, and then configure the setting. If you prefer not to display recent target devices, choose MENU > 
- 4 ] tab > [Wi-Fi Settings] > [Target History] > [Off].
5. Choose the displayed SSID (network name) from the printer's Wi-Fi setting menu.
6. Once the printer is ready for the connection, the printer’s name will be displayed on the camera. Press the <> button.
> button.
7. Once the printer has been registered, the following screen appears.
This concludes the explanation of connecting the camera to the printer via Wi-Fi.
8. Press the [ ], [ ] buttons to choose an image.
], [ ] buttons to choose an image.
9. Press the camera’s <> button, choose [ 
], and then press the <> button again.
> button, choose [ ], and then press the <> button again.
10. The screen for specifying the print settings appears.
Press the [ ], [ ] buttons to choose an item, and then press the <> button. After the screen changes, press the [ ], [ ] buttons to choose the desired setting, and then press the <> button to return to the print screen.
], [ ] buttons to choose an item, and then press the <> button. After the screen changes, press the [ ], [ ] buttons to choose the desired setting, and then press the <> button to return to the print screen. | Default | Matches current printer settings. |
| Date | Prints images with the date added. | |
| File No. | Prints images with the file number added. | |
| Both | Prints images with both the date and file number added. | |
| Off | - | |
 | Default | Matches current printer settings. |
| Off | - | |
| On | Uses information from the time of shooting to print under optimal settings. | |
| Red-Eye 1 | Corrects red-eye. | |
 | Copies | Choose the number of copies to print. |
| Cropping | - | Specify a desired image area to print. |
| Paper Settings | - | Specify the paper size, layout, and other details. |
The following example explains printing operations when [Print settings] has been selected.
- Press the [ ], [ ] buttons to choose [Print settings], then press the <> button.
- The screen for setting the paper size appears.
Press the [ ], [ ] buttons to choose paper size, then press the <> button.
], [ ] buttons to choose paper size, then press the <> button.
- The screen for setting the paper type appears.
Press the [ ], [ ] buttons to choose the paper type, then press the <> button.
], [ ] buttons to choose the paper type, then press the <> button.
- The layout (border) settings screen appears.
- The camera returns to the print setting screen.
Make sure that the settings are correct.
Press the <> button with [Print] selected to begin printing.
Use the on-screen keyboard to enter information for the Wi-Fi function. Note that the length and type of information you can enter varies depending on the function you are using.
| Entering Characters | ●Touch the characters to enter them. |
| Moving the Cursor | ●Touch  or  . |
| Entering Line Breaks | ●Touch  . |
| Switching Input Modes | ●Touch  to switch between numbers and symbols.Touch  to enter capital letters.●Available input modes vary depending on the function you are using. |
| Deleting Characters | Touch  to delete the previous character. |
| Confirming Input and Returning to the Previous Screen | Touch  . |
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