Panasonic Digital Camera Dmc Gf6 Owners Manual For Advanced Features

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∫Methods for sending and images that can be sent
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Some images may not be played back or sent depending on the device.•For information on the playback of images, check the operating instructions of the destination 
device.
•For details on how to send images, refer to  P265.
Click the followings to jump to the beginning of each menu.
When sending images to [Cloud Sync. Service]
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Sending an image each time a 
recording is made
([Send Images While Recording]) ±
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Sending selected images
( [Send Images Stored in the Camera] ) ±
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Preparations:
You need to register to “LUMIX CLUB”  (P253) and configure the Cloud Sync. setting to 
send a picture to a Cloud Folder.
Sending an image each time a recording is made ([Send Images While  Recording] )P252
Sending selected images ([Send Images Stored in the Camera]) P252
∫ About the images sent to a Cloud Folder by the use of [Cloud Sync. Service] 
(As of March 2013)
To send images to a Cloud Folder, Cloud Sync. se tting is required. Configure the settings 
on a PC with “ PHOTOfunSTUDIO ” or on a smartphone/tablet with “ Image App ”.
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If you set the picture destination to [Cloud Sync. Service], sent pictures are temporarily saved 
in the cloud folder, and they can be synchronized with the device in use, such as the PC or 
smartphone/tablet.
•A Cloud Folder stores transferred images for 30 days (up to 1000 pictures). Transferred 
images are deleted automatically 30 days after the transfer. Furthermore, when the number of 
stored images exceeds 1000, some images  may be deleted depending on the [Cloud Limit] 
(P266)  setting even within 30 days after the transfer.
•When the download of images from a Cloud Folder to all specified devices is complete, 
images may be deleted from the Cloud Folder even within 30 days after the transfer. 
						

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1Select the menu.
2Select [Via Network], and connect. (P260)3Check the send setting.
•When the connection is complete, the screen is displayed. To change the send setting, 
press [DISP.]. (P266)
4Take pictures.
•To change the setting or disconnect, press [Wi-Fi].  (P224)
You cannot change the settings while sending pictures. Wait until sending is complete.
1Select the menu.
2Select [Via Network], and connect.  (P260)
3Check the send setting.
•When the connection is complete, the screen is displayed. To change the send setting, 
press [DISP.]. (P266)
4Select [Single Select] or [Multi Select].
•To change the setting or disconnect, press [Wi-Fi].  (P224)
Sending an image each time a recording is made ([Send Images While 
Recording] )
[Wi-Fi] >[New Connection] >[Send Images While Recording] >[Cloud 
Sync. Service]
Sending selected images ([Send Images Stored in the Camera]) [Wi-Fi] >[New Connection] >[Send Images Stored in the Camera] >[Cloud 
Sync. Service]
[Single Select] setting
1 Select the picture.
2 Select [Set].
[Multi Select] setting
1 Select the picture. (repeat)
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The setting is canceled when the picture is selected 
again.
2Select [OK].
•The number of pictures that can be sent by [Multi 
Select] is limited.
•Confirmation screen is displayed. It is executed when [Yes] is selected.
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Registering to the “LUMIX CLUB”
Acquire a “LUMIX CLUB” login ID (free).
If you register this unit to the “LUMIX CLUB”, you can synchronize images between the 
devices you are using,  or transfer these images to web services.
Use the “LUMIX CLUB” when uploading pictures  to web services or external AV device.
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You can set the same “LUMIX CLUB” login ID for this unit and a smartphone/tablet.  (P256)
1Select the menu.
2Select [Add/Change Account].
3Select [New account].
•Connect to the network. Proceed to the next page by 
selecting [Next].
•A confirmation screen will be displayed if a login ID has 
already been acquired for the camera. Select [Yes] to 
acquire a new login ID, or [No] if you do not need to acquire 
a new login ID.
4Select the method for connecting to a wireless access point, and set.
•Refer to P260 for details.
•A setting screen will be displayed only when connecting for the first time. Once you set the 
connection method, it will be saved on this unit and used when connecting the next time. 
To change the wireless access point you want to connect to, press [DISP.], and change 
the connection destination.
About the [LUMIX CLUB]
Refer to the “LUMIX CLUB” site for details.
http://lumixclub.panasonic.net/eng/c/
Please note:
•The service may be suspended due to regular maintenance or unexpected troubles, and 
the service contents may be changed or added, without prior notice to the users.
•The service may be stopped in whole or in part with a reasonable period of advance notice.
Acquiring a new login ID ([New account])
[MENU] >[Setup] >[Wi-Fi] >[Wi-Fi Setup] >[LUMIX CLUB] 
						

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5Read through the “LUMIX CLUB” terms of use and select [Agree].
•You can switch pages by 3/4.•The display can be enlarged (2k ) by moving the function lever to the right.•The enlarged display can be reset to its original size (1 k) by moving the function lever to 
the left.
•You can move the position of the enlarged display with  3/4 /2/ 1.•Press [ ] to cancel the process without acquiring a login ID.
6Enter a password.
•Enter any combination of 8 to 16 characters and numbers for the password.•For details on how to enter characters, refer to “Entering Text” section on  P56.
7Check the login ID and select [OK].
•The login ID (12-digit number) will be displayed 
automatically. When logging in to the “LUMIX CLUB” with a 
computer, you only need to enter the numbers.
•A message is displayed when the connection is complete. 
Select [OK].
•Be sure to make a note of the login ID and password.•Exit the menu after it is set. 
						

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Preparation:
When using the acquired login ID, check the ID and password.
To change the “LUMIX CLUB” password on the camera, access the “LUMIX CLUB” 
website from your smartphone/tablet or PC and change the “LUMIX CLUB” password in 
advance.
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The login ID and password registered to the “LUMIX CLUB” cannot be changed on this unit.
1Select the menu.
2Select [Add/Change Account].
3Select [Change Login ID].
•The login ID and password are displayed.
•The password is displayed as “ ”.•Close the menu if only checking the login ID.
4Select the item to change.
•The confirmation screen is displayed when changing the 
login ID. Select [Yes].
5Enter the login ID or password.
•Refer to “Entering Text”  (P56)  for information on how to 
enter text.
•Enter the new password you have created on your 
smartphone/tablet or PC into the camera. If the password differs from the one you created 
on your smartphone/tablet or PC, you will not be able to upload images.
•Exit the menu after it is set.
Using the acquired login ID/Checking or changing the login ID or password 
([Change Login ID])
[MENU] >[Setup] >[Wi-Fi] >[Wi-Fi Setup] >[LUMIX CLUB] 
						

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•Setting the same login ID on this unit and your smartphone/tablet is convenient for sending 
images on this unit to other devices or web services.
Check the details if the terms of use have been updated.
1Select the menu.
2Select [Terms of use].
•The camera will connect to the network and the terms of use will be displayed. Close the 
menu after checking the terms of use.
To set the same login ID for the camera and the smartphone/tablet
When either this unit or the smartphone/tablet has acquired the login ID:
1Connect this unit to the smartphone/tablet. (P228)2From the “ Image App ” menu, set the common login ID.
•The login IDs for this unit and the smartphone/tablet become the same.
•After connecting this unit to the smartphone/tablet, the setup screen for a common login ID 
may appear when you display the playback screen. You can also set a common login ID by 
following the on-screen instructions.
•This operation is not available for [Wi-Fi Direct] connection.
When this unit and the smartphone/tablet have acquired different login IDs:
(When you want to use the smartphone’s/tablet’s login ID for this unit)
Change the login ID and password for this unit to those acquired by the 
smartphone/tablet.
(When you want to use this unit’s login ID for the smartphone/tablet)
Change the login ID and password for the smartphone/tablet to those acquired by 
this unit.
Check the “LUMIX CLUB” terms of use
[MENU] >[Setup] >[Wi-Fi] >[Wi-Fi Setup] >[LUMIX CLUB] 
						

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Delete the login ID from the camera when transferring it to another party or disposing of it. 
You can also delete your “LUMIX CLUB” account.
1Select the menu.
2Select [Delete account].
•The message is displayed. Select [Next].
3Select [Yes] in the login ID delete confirmation screen.
•The message is displayed. Select [Next].
4Select [Yes] on the confirmation screen for deleting the “LUMIX CLUB” 
account.
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If you want to continue using the service, selecting [No] will only delete the login ID. Exit 
the menu after it is executed.
5Select [Next].
•The login ID is deleted, and then the message notifying the deletion of your account is 
displayed. Select [OK].
•Exit the menu after it is executed.
•Changes and other actions to login IDs can only be made to the login ID acquired with the 
camera.
Delete your login ID and account from the “LUMIX CLUB”[MENU] >[Setup] >[Wi-Fi] >[Wi-Fi Setup] >[LUMIX CLUB] 
						

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Images can be sent to the AV device of relatives and acquaintances via “LUMIX CLUB”.
•See the following site for AV device that is compatible with “LUMIX CLUB”.
http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/dsc/
 (This Site is English only.)
1Select the menu.
2Select [Add new device].
3Enter the address number.4Enter the access code.5Enter any name.
•A maximum of 28 characters can be entered. A two-byte character is treated as two 
characters.
•Exit the menu after it is set.
•Refer to “Entering Text” (P56)  for information on how to enter text.
Information on AV device that has already been saved can be changed or deleted.
1Select the menu.
2Select the AV device you want to change or delete.
3Select [Edit] or [Delete].
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Exit the menu after it is set.
Configuring the external AV device settings
Preparations:
Check the address number (16-digit number) and access number (4-digit number) of the 
destination AV device issued by “LUMIX CLUB”.
(Refer to the AV device instruction manual for details)
[MENU] >[Setup] >[Wi-Fi] >[Wi-Fi Setup] >[External AV device]
Change or delete information on registered AV device [MENU] >[Setup] >[Wi-Fi] >[Wi-Fi Setup] >[External AV device]
ItemDescription of settings
[Edit]
Change information on AV device that has already been 
registered.
Perform steps 
3 through 5 of “Configuring the external AV 
device settings”.
[Delete]
Delete information on AV device that has already been 
registered.
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Confirmation screen is displayed. It is executed when [Yes] is 
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About Connections
You can select a connection method after selecting a Wi-Fi function and a destination.
Performing a direct connection is convenient for when you are in a place away from home 
where wireless access points are not available or for when connecting temporarily to a 
device you do not usually use.
When connecting with the same settings as the previous ones, you can use the Wi-Fi 
function quickly by connecting via [Select a destination from History] or  [Select a 
destination from Favorite].
A Wireless access point
Connection methodDescription of settings
[Via Network] Connects via a wireless access point. P260
[Direct]Your device connects directly to this unit. P262
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You can select the method for connecting to a wireless 
access point.
¢WPS refers to a function that allows you to easily configure 
the settings related to the connection and security of wireless 
LAN devices. To check if the wireless access point you are 
using is compatible with WPS, refer to the manual of the 
wireless access point.
Connecting from your house (via the network)
Connection methodDescription of settings
[WPS (Push-Button)] Save push button type wireless access point that is compatible with 
Wi-Fi Protected Setup
TM with a WPS mark.
Press the wireless access point 
WPS button until it switches to WPS 
mode.
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Refer to the wireless access point 
instruction manual for details.
e.g.:
[WPS (PIN code)]
Save PIN code type wireless access
 point that is compatible with 
Wi-Fi Protected Setup with a WPS mark.
1Select the wireless access point you are connecting 
to.
2Enter the PIN code displayed on the camera screen 
into the wireless access point.
3Press [MENU/SET].
•Refer to the wireless access point instruction manual for 
details.
[Manual Connection]
Select this option when you are not sure about the WPS 
compatibility, or when you want to search for and connect to a 
wireless access point.
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Refer to P261  for details.