Panasonic Digital Camera Dmc Gx8 Basic Owners Manual

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Deleting Pictures
Once deleted, pictures cannot be recovered.
¢Picture groups are treated as a single picture.
(All the pictures in the selected picture group will be deleted .)
To delete a single picture
1In Playback Mode, select the picture to 
delete and then press [ ].
•The same operation can be performed by touching 
[].
2Press 3 to select [Delete Single] and then 
press [MENU/SET].
•Confirmation screen is displayed.
Picture is deleted by selecting [Yes].
To delete multiple pictures (up to 100¢) or all the pictures
1In Playback Mode, press [ ].
2Press  3/4 to select [Delete Multi] or [Delete All] and then press 
[MENU/SET].
•[Delete All]  > Confirmation screen is displayed.
Pictures are deleted by selecting [Yes].
•It is possible to delete all pictures except the ones set as fa vorite when  [All Delete 
Except Favorite]  is selected with the [Delete All] set.
3(When [Delete Multi] is selected)
Press  3/4/ 2/1 to select the picture, and 
then press [MENU/SET] to set.  (Repeat this 
step.)
•[ ‚ ] appears on the selected pictures.
If [MENU/SET] is pressed again, the setting is canceled.
4(When [Delete Multi] is selected)
Press  2 to select [OK], and then press [MENU/SET] to execute.
•Confirmation screen is displayed.
Pictures are deleted by selecting [Yes].
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Using the [Playback] Menu
You can process the pictures taken in RAW format. The processed pictures will be saved 
in JPEG format. You can check how effects are applied to each picture while processing it.
1Select the menu. (P24)
2Select RAW images with  2/1, and then press [MENU/
SET] .
3Press  3/4 to select an item.
4Press [MENU/SET] and set.
•The setting method differs according to the item.
5Press [MENU/SET].
•This operation returns you to the screen in step 3. To set other items, repeat steps 3 
through 5.
6Select [Begin Processing] with  3/4, and then press [MENU/SET] .
•Confirmation screen is displayed. It is executed when [Yes] is  selected.
Exit the menu after it is executed.
[RAW Processing]
> [Playback]  > [RAW Processing]
[White Balance] [Highlight] [i.Resolution]
[Exposure Comp.] [Shadow] [Sharpness]
[Photo Style] [Saturation]/[Color Tone] [Setup]
[i.Dynamic] [Filter Effect]
[Contrast] [Noise Reduction]
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∫How to set each item
When you select an item, the setting screen will be displayed.
•
When [Noise Reduction], [i.Resolution] or [Sharpness] is 
selected, the comparison screen cannot be displayed.
•If you touch the picture twice, the picture will be enlarged. I f you touch the picture twice when it 
is enlarged, it will be reduced to the original size.
On the comparison screen, you can use the following operations  to make adjustments:ACurrent setting
•If you touch the picture at the center, it will be enlarged. If  you touch [ ], the picture will be 
reduced to the original size.
[Setup] setting
When you select an item, the screen that asks you to select [Re instate Adjustments], 
[Color Space], or [Picture Size] will be displayed.
1 Press  3/4  to select an item, and press [MENU/SET].
•
If you select [Reinstate Adjustments], a confirmation screen wi ll be displayed. Selecting 
[Yes] will execute the operation and return you to the item sel ection screen.
2Press  3/4  to select a setting, and press [MENU/SET].
Button 
operationTouch 
operationDescription of operation
2 /1
/Dragging Selects a setting.
3[WB K 
Set] Displays the screen that lets you 
set the color temperature. (only 
when [White Balance] is set to 
[])
4[Adjust.]
Displays the screen that lets you 
fine-adjust the White Balance.
(only when [White Balance]  is set)
[DISP.][DISP.]
Displays the comparison screen.
[MENU/SET][Set]Sets the adjusted level and returns 
you to the item selection screen.
Button 
operationTouch 
operationDescription of operation
2 /1
/Dragging Selects a setting.
[DISP.][DISP.]Returns you to the setting screen.
[MENU/SET][Set]Sets the adjusted level and returns 
you to the item selection screen.
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What you can do with the Wi-FiR function
•The camera cannot be used to connect to a public wireless LAN connection.
This owner's manual refer to both smartphones and tablets as “smartphones” from this 
point on unless noted otherwise.
•
For details, refer to the “Owner’s Manual for advanced features  (PDF  format)”.
∫About the [Wi-Fi] button
In this owner's manual, a function button to which [Wi-Fi] is 
assigned is referred to as the [Wi-Fi] button. (At the time of 
purchase, [Wi-Fi] is assigned to [Fn8].)
•
Refer to P25 for details about the function button.
Steps for pressing [Wi-Fi]
1To u c h   [ ] .
2To u c h   [ ] .
Controlling with a Smartphone/Tablet (P45)
•
Recording with a smartphone (P48)•Playing back pictures in the camera (P48)
•Saving images stored in the camera (P49)•Sending images to an SNS (P49)•Writing location information on images stored in the camera (P5
0)
•Combining motion pictures recorded with Snap Movie according to  your preference on a 
smartphone (P51)
Displaying pictures on a TV
Printing Wirelessly
When sending images to AV device
When sending images to PC
Using Web services
Fn9
Fn8
Fn10
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Fn8
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Controlling with a Smartphone/Tablet
The “ Image App ” is an application provided by Panasonic.
•OS
•Use the latest version.•Supported OSs are current as of July 2015 and are subject to change.•Read the [Help] in the “ Image App ” menu for further details on how to operate.
•When you operate the “ Image App ” on the smartphone that is conn ected to the camera via Wi-Fi, 
[Help] in the “ Image App ” may not be displayed depending on the  smartphone. In this case, after 
terminating the connection to the camera, reconnect the smartph one to a mobile phone network 
such as the 3G or LTE network or to a Wi-Fi router, and then di splay [Help] in the “ Image App ”.
•Some of the screens and information provided in this owner's ma nual may differ from your 
device depending on the supported OS and “ Image App ” version.
•The service may not be able to be used properly depending on th e type of smartphone being used.For information on the “ Image App ”, refer to the support site below.
http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/dsc/
(This Site is English only.)•When downloading the app on a mobile network, high packet commu nication fees may be 
incurred depending on the details of your contract.
Installing the smartphone/tablet app “ Image App ”
App for AndroidTM:Android 4.0 or higher
App for iOS:iOS 6.0 or higher
(Please note that the iPhone 3GS is not supported.)
1Connect the smartphone to a network.
2(Android) Select “Google PlayTM Store”.
(iOS) Select “App Store
SM”.
3Enter “ Panasonic Image App ” or “LUMIX” into the search box.
4Select “ Panasonic Image App ”   and install it.
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Connecting to a smartphone/tablet
You can easily set up a direct connection to your smartphone without entering a password.
1Select the menu on the camera. (P24)
•
When the camera is ready to be connected to the 
smartphone, the SSID is displayed.
A SSID
•You can also display the information by pressing [Wi-Fi] on 
the camera.
2Turn on the Wi-Fi function in the setting menu of the 
smartphone.
3On the Wi-Fi setting screen of the smartphone, select the 
SSID displayed on the camera.
4On the smartphone, start “ Image App ”.
5When the connection confirmation screen is displayed on the 
camera, select [Yes] to connect. (For first time connection onl y)
•
When [Wi-Fi Password] is set to the default setting [OFF], thir d parties may intercept 
Wi-Fi radio waves and collect the content of communications. Se t [Wi-Fi Password] to 
[ON] to enable the password.
•For details, refer to the “Owner’s Manual for advanced features  (PDF  format)”.
For both iOS devices (iPhone/iPod touch/iPad) and Android devic es
Connecting without using the password
> [Setup]  > [Wi-Fi]  > [Wi-Fi 
Function]  > [New Connection]  > [Remote 
Shooting & View]
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Wi-Fi
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•If [ ] is not displayed on the smartphone, the NFC function of the smartphone is disabled. 
Read the operating instructions of your smartphone and enable i t.
1On the smartphone, start “ Image App ”.
•If a message appears stating that a camera search is in progress, close the message.
2While  [ ]  is displayed on the screen of 
the smartphone, touch the smartphone to 
[ ] of  the camera.
3When the connection confirmation screen 
is displayed on the camera, select [Yes].
4Touch the smartphone to [ ] of the 
camera again.
•
Steps 3 through 4 are not required from the 
second time on.
When using an Android device
Setting up a connection using the NFC function
∫ Compatible models
This function can be used with the NFC compatible device with A ndroid. (excluding 
some models)
•
For information on the operation and settings of NFC-compatible smartphones, refer to the 
operating instructions of your device.
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After use, terminate the connection to the smartphone.
1Select the camera’s menu items to terminate the Wi-Fi connection. 
•
Confirmation screen is displayed. It is ended when [Yes] is sel ected.
•You can also terminate the connection by pressing [Wi-Fi] on th e camera.
2On the smartphone, close “ Image App ”.
1Connect to a smartphone. (P46)2Operate the smartphone.
1Connect to a smartphone. (P46)2Operate the smartphone.
•
When you play a motion picture, the camera transmits it to the  “ Image App ” at a reduced data 
size. As a result, its image quality differs from that of the a ctual recorded motion picture. In 
addition, depending on the smartphone or conditions of use , the image quality may deteriorate 
or the sound may skip during motion picture or picture playback . 
For both iOS devices (iPhone/iPod touch/iPad) and Android devices
Terminating the connection
>  [Setup]  > [Wi-Fi]  > [Wi-Fi Function]
(If you are using an iOS device)
On the screen of “ Image App ”, press the home button to close th e app.
(If you are using an Android device)On the screen of “ Image App ”, press the return button twice to close the app.
Taking images via a smartphone/tablet (remote recording)
1Select  [ ].
2 Record an image.
•
The recorded images are saved in the camera.•Some settings are not available.
Playing back images in the camera
1Select  [ ].
2 Touch the image to enlarge it.
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1Connect to a smartphone. (P46)
2Operate the smartphone.
•
The function can be assigned to the top, bottom, left or right  according to your preference.•Pictures in RAW format, AVCHD motion pictures, MP4 motion pictu res with a [Rec Quality] size 
of [4K], and 4K burst files cannot be saved.
•3D pictures (MPO format) will be sa ved as 2D pictures (JPEG format).
1Play back the picture in the camera.2Launch “ Image App ” on the smartphone.
•If a message appears stating that a camera 
search is in progress, close the message.
3While  [ ]  is displayed on the connection 
screen of the “ Image App ”, touch the 
smartphone to  [ ] of the camera.
•
If a connection attempt by touching fails, restart 
the “ Image App ”, and then display the screen 
in step 
2 again.•To transfer more than one image, repeat steps 
1 and 3.
(They cannot be transferred as a batch.)
1Connect to a smartphone. (P46)2Operate the smartphone.
•
The function can be assigned to the top, bottom, left or right  according to your preference.
Saving images stored in the camera
1Select  [ ].
2 Touch and hold an image, and drag it to save it.
Using the NFC function to easily transfer images on the camera
The NFC function is not available for iOS devices (iPhone/iPod  touch/iPad).
Sending images in the camera to an SNS
1Select  [ ].
2 Touch and hold an image, and drag it to send it to an SNS, etc.
•
The image is sent to a web service such as an SNS.
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You can send location information acquired with a smartphone to the camera. After 
sending the information, you can also write it on images stored in the camera.
1 Start recording location 
information
2 Start recording images
3 Finish recording the location 
information
4 Sending and writing location 
information
∫ Operate the smartphone
1Connect to a smartphone. (P46)2Select  [ ].3Select [Geotagging].
4Select an icon.
Adding location information to images stored in the camera from a 
smartphone/tablet
Start/stop recording location information.•The smartphone battery drains faster while location information  is being recorded.
When recording of location information is not necessary, stop i t.
Sending and writing location information.•Follow the on-screen messages to operate the smartphone.•Images with location information are indicated with [ ].
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