Connecting to a network via a wireless LAN

Configure the settings to connect the camera to a network via a wireless LAN. For details about the available functions and settings of your access point, see the access point operating instructions or contact the administrator of the access point.

  1. Select MENU → (Network) → [Wi-Fi] → [Wi-Fi Connect] → [On] to connect the camera to the Wi-Fi access point.
    • The camera will search for connectable access points. If connectable access points are not found, use [WPS Push] or [Access Point Set.] to configure the settings.

Menu item details

WPS Push:
If your access point has a Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ (WPS) button, press the button to register the access point to the camera.
Access Point Set. :
You can manually register the SSID name, security system, and password of the access point to the camera.
Display Wi-Fi Info.:
Displays information for the camera such as the MAC address, IP address, etc.

Hint

  • For details on each menu item, see the “Help Guide” for the camera.

To display the QR Code for the MAC address

  • You can import the MAC address of this camera to a smartphone. Use one of the following methods to display the QR Code on the screen, and read the QR Code using the Transfer & Tagging smartphone application.
    • When the camera is turned off, turn the camera on while pressing the (Playback) button.
    • Press the (Delete) button on the [Display Wi-Fi Info.] screen.

    For details on how to read the QR Code using the Transfer & Tagging, refer to the following support page.

    https://support.d-imaging.sony.co.jp/app/transfer/l/macaddress/index.php

    The Transfer & Tagging is only available in certain countries and regions.

Note

  • [WPA3]/[WPA2]/[None] can be selected for [Security]. From a security standpoint, we recommend using the encrypted methods WPA3/WPA2. To ensure a secure wireless LAN connection, we strongly recommend using an access point with WPA3 or WPA2 security settings.
  • Connecting to an access point without security settings may result in hacking, access from malicious third parties, or attacks on vulnerabilities. Unless there is a specific reason, we do not recommend using an access point without security settings.
  • When setting an access point using [Access Point Set.], the numbers/types of characters that can be entered are as follows.
    • SSID: The maximum length is 32 characters. The types of characters that can be entered are letters of the alphabet (both uppercase and lowercase), numbers, and symbols.
    • Password: The length must be between 8 and 64 characters. The types of characters that can be entered are letters of the alphabet (both uppercase and lowercase), numbers, and symbols.
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