Connecting to a Printer and Printing Via a Wireless LAN (Wi-Fi) (EOS M100)
02-Aug-2017
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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 PictBridge-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.
- Illustrations and screenshots in this instruction may differ slightly from the actual equipment.
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 "Help Guide".
1. Access the Wi-Fi menu.
- Press the power button to turn the camera on.
- 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 entry field, and then press the 
button.
/ buttons to choose the entry field, and then press the button.Enter the nickname on the keyboard displayed. After you have finished entering it, press the 
button to return to the registration screen, select [OK], and then press the 
button.
button to return to the registration screen, select [OK], and then press the button.2. Choose [ 
].
].- Press the / /
/ 
buttons to choose [ ], and then press the button.
3. Choose [Add a Device].
- Press the / 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 3. 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 > [Wireless settings] > [Wi-Fi Settings] > [Target History] > [Off].
- The camera SSID (
) and password ( 
) are displayed.
4. Connect the printer to the network.
- In the printer’s Wi-Fi setting menu, choose the SSID (network name) checked in step 3 ( ) to establish a connection.
5. Choose the printer.
- Press the / buttons to choose the printer name, and then press the button.
6. Once the printer has been registered, the following screen appears.
7. Press the / buttons to choose an image.
/ buttons to choose an image.
8. Press the button, choose [ 
], and press the button again.
button, choose [ ], and press the button again.
9. The screen for specifying the print settings appears.
Press the / buttons to choose an item, and then press the button. On the next screen, press the / buttons to choose an option, and then press the button to return to the printing screen.
/ buttons to choose an item, and then press the button. On the next screen, press the / buttons to choose an option, and then press the button to return to the printing screen. | 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. | |
 | 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. | |
 | No. of 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 [Paper Settings] has been selected.
- Press the / buttons to choose [Paper Settings], then press the button.
- The screen for setting the paper size appears.
Press the / buttons to choose an option, and then press the button.
/ buttons to choose an option, and then press the button.
- The screen for setting the paper type appears.
Press the / buttons to choose an option, and then press the button.
/ buttons to choose an option, and then press the button.
- The layout settings screen appears.
Press the / buttons to choose an option, and then press the button.
/ buttons to choose an option, and then press the button.- When choosing [N-up], press the button to switch. On the next screen, press the / buttons to choose the number of images per sheet, and then press the button.
| Default | Matches current printer settings. |
| Bordered | Bordered Prints with blank space around the image. |
| Borderless | Borderless, edge-to-edge printing. |
| N-up | Choose how many images to print per sheet. |
| ID Photo | Prints images for identification purposes. Only available for images with a recording pixel setting of L and an aspect ratio of 3:2. |
| Fixed Size | Choose the print size. Choose from 3.5 x 5 in., postcard, or wide-format prints. |
- The camera returns to the print setting screen.
Make sure that the settings are correct. Choose [Print] and press the button to begin printing.
- Use the on-screen keyboard to enter wireless settings and other information. 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 
 . |
| Entering Line Breaks* | Touch  . |
| Switching Input Modes | To switch to numbers or symbols, touch  .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 | Press the button. |
| *For some functions, is not displayed and cannot be used. | |