Connect to Smart Device

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Connect to smartphones or tablets (smart devices) via Bluetooth or Wi-Fi.

Pairing (Bluetooth)

Pair with or connect to smart devices using Bluetooth.

Option	Description
[Start pairing]	Pair the camera with a smart device (0Connecting via Bluetooth (Pairing)).
[Paired devices]	List paired smart devices. To connect, select a device from the list.
[Bluetooth connection]	Select [ON] to enable Bluetooth.

Select Pictures for Upload

Select pictures for upload to a smart device. You can also opt to upload pictures as they are taken.

Option	Description
[Auto select for upload]	Select [ON] to mark pictures for upload as they are taken. Photos are uploaded in JPEG format at a size of 2 megapixels, even if other upload size and format options are selected with the camera.
[Manually select for upload]	Upload selected pictures. Transfer marking appears on the selected pictures.
[Deselect all]	Cancel upload of all pictures currently selected for transfer.

Wi-Fi Connection (AP Mode)

Connect directly to smart devices in Wi-Fi access point mode.

Establish Wi-Fi Connection

Initiate a Wi-Fi connection to a smart device in Wi-Fi access point mode.

The camera SSID and password will be displayed. To connect, select the camera SSID on the smart device and enter the password (0Direct Wireless Connection to a Smart Device (Wi-Fi Access Point Mode)).
Once a connection is established, this option will change to [Close Wi‑Fi connection].
Use [Close Wi-Fi connection] to end the connection.

Wi-Fi Connection Settings

Access the following Wi-Fi settings:

Option	Description
[SSID]	Choose the camera SSID.
[Authentication/encryption]	Choose [OPEN], [WPA2-PSK], [WPA3-SAE], or [WPA2-PSK/WPA3-SAE].
[Password]	Choose the camera password.
[Channel]	Choose a channel. Select [Auto] to have the camera choose the channel automatically. Select [Manual] to choose the channel manually.
[Current settings]	View current Wi-Fi settings.
[Reset connection settings]	Select [Yes] to reset Wi-Fi settings to default values.

Wi-Fi Connection (STA Mode)

Add camera network profiles. This item can also be used to choose from existing network profiles.

Create Profile

Create new network profiles (0Connecting to an Existing Network (Wi-Fi Station Mode)).

If more than one profile already exists, you can press J to choose a profile and connect to the selected network.
To edit an existing profile, highlight it and press 2.

Option	Description
[General]	[Profile name]: Rename the profile. [Password protection]: Select [On] to require that a password be entered before the profile can be changed. To change the password, highlight [On] and press 2.
[TCP/IP]	Adjust the TCP/IP settings. An IP address is required. If [ON] is selected for [Obtain automatically], the IP address and sub-net mask will be acquired via a DHCP server or automatic IP addressing. Select [OFF] to enter the IP address ([Address]) and sub-net mask ([Mask]) manually.

Option

Description

[General]

[Profile name]: Rename the profile.
[Password protection]: Select [On] to require that a password be entered before the profile can be changed. To change the password, highlight [On] and press 2.

[TCP/IP]

Adjust the TCP/IP settings. An IP address is required.

If [ON] is selected for [Obtain automatically], the IP address and sub-net mask will be acquired via a DHCP server or automatic IP addressing.
Select [OFF] to enter the IP address ([Address]) and sub-net mask ([Mask]) manually.

End Current Connection

End the connection to the current network.

Upload While Off

If [ON] is selected, upload of pictures to smart devices connected via Bluetooth will continue even when the camera is off.

Location Data (Smart Device)

Display latitude, longitude, altitude, and UTC (Universal Coordinated Time) data downloaded from a smart device. Note that the camera may be unable to download or display location data from smart devices depending on the version of the device operating system and/or SnapBridge app used.