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Question posted by riosdely on March 3rd, 2014

Having Problems Installing Nickname

How to install a nickname on a cannonSX510HS

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Answer #1: Posted by acatest777 on May 6th, 2014 4:30 AM
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Press MENU. Go to the Settings tab (the one with the tools). Scroll down to Wi-Fi Settings and then select Change Device Nickname...

You can also select Reset Settings which will delete all your Wi-Fi settings including the camera nickname. The first time you use it will ask you to give a new nickname again.

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User Guide - Page 2

... for protection against scratches during shipment. Refrain from any malfunction of a camera or accessory, including memory cards, that is valid only in a way...Camera Operations Basic Guide Advanced Guide 1 Camera Basics 2 Auto Mode 3 Other Shooting Modes 4 P Mode 5 Tv, Av, and M Mode 6 Playback Mode 7 Wi-Fi Functions 8 Setting Menu 9 Accessories 10 Appendix Index 2 In case of camera problems...
User Guide - Page 4

...Control dial on which they appear or which they resemble. • The following camera buttons and controls are represented by icons. Most of these operations are also ..., and perform other operations. Screen (LCD monitor) Microphone button Movie button AV OUT (Audio/video output) / DIGITAL terminal HDMITM terminal / button Indicator button button < (ISO speed)> / < (Wi-Fi)> / Up button ...
User Guide - Page 5

...Fi........94 Preparing to Share Images via Wi-Fi 95 Registering Web Services............96 Installing CameraWindow on a Smartphone 99 Preparing to Register a Computer 100 Accessing the ... Specifications 159 Index 163 Wi-Fi (Wireless LAN) Precautions 165 Cover Before Use Common Camera Operations Basic Guide Advanced Guide 1 Camera Basics 2 Auto Mode 3 Other Shooting Modes 4 P Mode 5 Tv, Av, ...
User Guide - Page 24

...the button or choose [ ] and press the button. On-Screen Keyboard The keyboard is displayed when you can restore the camera's default settings (=123). zzFor menu items with options not shown, first press the or button to select the menu item...to the Previous Screen zzPress the button. Number of information you must enter information, such as a camera nickname for Wi-Fi connections.
User Guide - Page 26

...39 Checking for easy shots with greater control over shooting Shooting with Camera-Determined Settings.. 27 Shooting (Smart Auto 27 Scene Icons 30 Image... Convenient Features 31 Zooming In Closer on Subjects (Digital Zoom)...... 31 Reacquiring Subjects Lost after Shots....... 40 Before Use Common Camera Operations Basic Guide Advanced Guide 1 Camera Basics 2 Auto Mode 3 Other Shooting Modes 4...
User Guide - Page 31

... A white frame is displayed around the subject (or person's face) determined by the camera to be the main subject, and gray frames are displayed around desired subjects, or if...to enlarge using the optical zoom, use digital zoom for up to keep them in even closer on the subject. Cover Before Use Common Camera Operations Basic Guide Advanced Guide 1 Camera Basics 2 Auto Mode 3 Other Shooting ...
User Guide - Page 32

... Functions 8 Setting Menu 9 Accessories 10 Appendix Index • Some shooting information is not displayed while the camera is zoomed out. • During movie shooting, the white frame is not noticeably grainy (ZoomPlus). - Blue range: digital zoom range where the image will display the zoom bar (which indicates the zoom position). zzAim the...
User Guide - Page 39

... a face was not detected, if the person is too large for the screen, or if the camera detects subject movement. • The display will enlarge the portion of the image in focus in the...check the focus by pressing the shutter button halfway, which will not magnify when using the digital zoom (=31) or Tracking AF (=62). zzPress the button, choose [Blink Detection] on the [4] tab, and ...
User Guide - Page 53

... the Compression Ratio (Image Quality 66 Changing the IS Mode Settings 67 Before Use Common Camera Operations Basic Guide Advanced Guide 1 Camera Basics 2 Auto Mode 3 Other Shooting Modes 4 P Mode 5 Tv, Av, and...AE: Auto Exposure • Before using a function introduced in Manual Focus Mode 60 Digital Tele-Converter 61 Changing the AF Frame Mode 61 Changing the Focus Setting 64 Shooting ...
User Guide - Page 60

...see "Shooting Range" (= 161). 1 Choose [f]. zzPress the shutter button halfway to have the camera determine the optimal focal position near the position you focus manually, the AF frame mode (=61) ...31) or digital tele-converter (=61), or when using a TV as a display (=130), but the magnified display will not appear. • To focus more accurately, try attaching the camera to a tripod...
User Guide - Page 61

... and [AF-Point Zoom] (=39) is set to [Normal] when you use the digital zoom (=31) or digital tele-converter (=61), and in the center. Digital Tele-Converter Still Images Movies The focal length of the lens can reduce camera shake because the shutter speed is faster than it would be increased by approximately...
User Guide - Page 69

...• Orange display of the opening made by the iris in the lens) • To avoid exposure problems in white, or use safety shift (=69). • [M]: Time value Still Images Specific Aperture Values .... However, safety shift is displayed in [M] and [B] modes, you can have the camera automatically adjust the shutter speed or aperture value, even when standard exposure cannot otherwise be ...
User Guide - Page 93

...to Another Camera 95 Sending Images to a Computer 96 Printing Images Wirelessly 96 Registering Web Services 96 Registering CANON iMAGE GATEWAY 97 Registering Other Web Services 99 Installing CameraWindow ...Connecting without an Access Point 106 Previous Access Points 108 Connecting to Another Camera 108 Sending Images 109 Sending Images Individually 109 Sending Multiple Images 110 Adding...
User Guide - Page 94

... to a Smartphone Send images to a computer. You can also be sure to send images between Canon-brand, compact digital cameras. Note that, in this product. What You Can Do with Wi-Fi This camera is a brand name that have purchased this manual, smartphones, tablets, and other compatible devices are collectively referred to social...
User Guide - Page 95

...camera nickname on a smartphone (=99) Connect directly (=106) or via an access point (=102) Send images (=109) Sending Images to Another Camera Camera Connect to another camera (=108) Send images (=109) Camera Cover Before Use Common Camera Operations Basic Guide Advanced Guide 1 Camera...CameraWindow Camera Access point Smartphone Tablet computer Install CameraWindow on the camera....
User Guide - Page 96

... you desire to register. • Separate ISP connection and access point fees may be applicable. Sending Images to a Computer Internet CameraWindow Camera Access point Computer Check your computer environment (=100) Install CameraWindow on a computer (=100) Configure the computer for a Wi-Fi connection (Windows only, =101) Connect via an access point (=102) Save...
User Guide - Page 108

..., and then follow the procedure in "Connecting to if they do not have a Wi-Fi function. Connecting to wirelessly. You cannot connect to PowerShot SD430 DIGITAL ELPH WIRELESS/DIGITAL IXUS WIRELESS cameras with a Wi-Fi function can reconnect to any previous access points automatically by following step 3 in "Connecting without an Access Point" (=106...
User Guide - Page 112

... images or only selected images to the computer, and you connect the camera to the computer until camera images are linked to [ ]. Image protection settings may occur when saving images or image information, depending on the destination computer. 1 Install the software. Some problems may be saved in use, or image file sizes. - Initial Preparations...
User Guide - Page 166

... (unknown networks) may gain unauthorized access to the network you are using to connect digital cameras, printers, and other unknown networks. PictBridge technical standards make it easy to steal, modify... points in network environments, and the camera is also compatible with malicious intent may also be displayed. To prevent these types of problems from occurring, be regarded as a ...
User Guide - Page 167

FCC/IC Notice Model: PC2009 (including WLAN Module Model WM219, FCC ID: AZD219) FCC Notice (Digital Camera, Model PC2009 systems) • • • • Cover Before Use Common Camera Operations Basic Guide Advanced Guide 1 Camera Basics 2 Auto Mode 3 Other Shooting Modes 4 P Mode 5 Tv, Av, and M Mode 6 Playback Mode 7 Wi-Fi Functions 8 Setting Menu 9 Accessories 10 Appendix Index 167

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