3Getting StartedThis manual will get you started on using your camcorder’s Wi-Fi func-tions. To learn more about Wi-Fi functions after you establish a Wi-Ficonnection and to see more detailed procedures, refer to the full-ver-sion Instruction Manual (PDF file on the supplied CD-ROM). When thismanual refers you to a section in the camcorder’s Instruction Manual,use the table of contents or the PDF’s search feature to help find thesection. To install the full-version Instruction Manual, see Installing theCamcorder’s Instruction Manual (PDF file) in the supplied Quick Guide.The following are basic terms used frequently in this text.Access pointA wireless access point (WAP) is a device that allows wireless devices,like your camcorder, to connect to a wired network (including to theInternet) using the Wi-Fi standard. In most cases, this will be your wire-less router.SSIDService Set Identifier. This is simply the public name of a Wi-Fi net-work.Wi-Fi networkA group of computers and/or other devices in your home, office, orother location connected wirelessly using Wi-Fi.6/4VIXIA HF R42 / VIXIA HF R40 (NTSC):/9/8LEGRIA HF R48 / LEGRIA HF R47 / LEGRIA HF R46 (PAL)Introduction to Wi-FiWhen you use the camcorder’s Wi-Fi function to connect to asmartphone1 , you can wirelessly save, play back and upload yourCOPY