Panasonic Digital Camera Dmc Sz8 Owners Manual For Advanced Features

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Playback/Editing
You can set protection for pictures you do not want to be deleted by mistake.
1Select [Protect] on the [Playback] menu.
2Press 3/4 to select [SINGLE] or [MULTI] and then press [MENU/SET].
∫Canceling all the [Protect] settings1Select [Protect] on the [Playback] menu.
2Press  3/4  to select [CANCEL] and then press [MENU/SET].
•Confirmation screen is displayed.
It is executed when [Yes] is selected.
Exit the menu after it is executed.
•Even if you protect pictures in the built-in...

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Playback/Editing
You can copy the data of the pictures you have taken from the built-in memory to a card or from 
a card to the built-in memory.
1Select [Copy] on the [Playback] menu.
2Press 3/4 to select the copy destination and then press [MENU/SET].
•Confirmation screen is displayed.
It is executed when [Yes] is selected.
Exit the menu after it is executed.
•Do not turn the camera off at any point during the copying process.
•If a picture exists with the same name (folder number/file number) as...

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Wi-Fi
Wi-FiR function
∫Use the camera as a wireless LAN device
When using equipment or computer systems that require more reliable security than wireless 
LAN devices, ensure that the appr opriate measures are taken for safety designs and defects 
for the systems used. Panasonic will not take any  responsibility for any damage that arises 
when using the camera for any purpos e other than as a wireless LAN device.
∫ Use of the Wi-Fi function of this camera is presumed to be in countries where this...

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Wi-Fi
∫About the Wi-Fi connection lamp
∫ About the [Wi-Fi] button
(When connecting to a smartphone/tablet)
Press and hold [Wi-Fi], and release it after the Wi-Fi 
connection lamp lights up.
•The information required for connecting the smartphone/tablet 
to this unit (QR code, SSID and password) is displayed.  (P97)
•If you press and hold [Wi-Fi] for too long, this unit may turn o ff. When this 
occurs, turn on this unit again.
Pressing [Wi-Fi] before connecting to Wi-Fi
•Following items can be...

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Wi-Fi
•When sending images on a mobile network, high packet communication fees may be incurred 
depending on the details of your contract.
•Pictures may not be completely sent depending on radio wave conditions. If the connection is 
terminated while sending pictures, pictures with missing sections may be sent.
What you can do with the Wi-Fi function
Controlling with a Smartphone/Tablet
Recording images remotely with a smartphone (P101)
Playing back pictures in the camera (P101)
Saving images...

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Wi-Fi
Controlling with a Smartphone/Tablet
Using a smartphone/tablet, you can record images on the 
camera and save them.
You need to install “ Panasonic Image App ” (referred to as 
“ Image App ” from this point on )  on your smartphone/tablet.
The “ Image App ” is an application provided by Panasonic.
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OS (As of January 2014)
•Use the latest version.•Depending on the supported OS or the version of the “ Image App ”, some screenshots and contents 
in these operating instructions may differ from...

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Wi-Fi
By pressing and holding [Wi-Fi], you can easily connect the camera  to a smartphone or tablet.
1Press and hold [Wi-Fi], and release it after the Wi-Fi 
connection lamp lights up.
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The information required for connecting the smartphone/tablet 
to this unit (QR code, SSID and password) is displayed.
•To change the connection method, press  2, and then select the 
connection method.
•If you press and hold [Wi-Fi] when the camera is turned off, you can turn it on.•The same screen can be...

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Wi-Fi
2Operate the smartphone/tablet.
•Once the connection is complete, the image from the camera will be displayed on the screen of 
the smartphone/tablet. 
(After this operation, it may take a while for the connection to be completed.)
•The connection method differs according to your smartphone/tablet.
If you are using an iOS device
When scanning the QR code to set up a connection
(If you are reconnecting the camera, steps 1 to 5 are not required)
1 Start “ Image App ”.  (P96)
2 Select [QR...

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Wi-Fi
When using an SSID and password to set up a connection
1Turn on the Wi-Fi function in the setting menu of the smartphone/tablet.
2 Select the SSID displayed on the screen of the camera.
3 Enter the password displayed on the screen of the camera. 
(Only when connecting for the first time)
4 Start “ Image App ”.  (P96)
If you are using an Android device
When scanning the QR code to set up a connection
1Start “ Image App ”.  (P96)
2 Select [QR code].
3 Using “ Image App ”, scan the QR code...

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Wi-Fi
∫Changing the connection method
When connecting with [Via Network]:
(On the camera)
1Press  3/4  to select [Via Network], and then press [MENU/SET].
•Follow the connection procedure described on (P115)  to connect the camera to a wireless 
access point.
(On your smartphone/tablet)
2Turn on the Wi-Fi function.3Connect the smartphone/tablet to the wireless access point to which the camera is 
connected.
4Start “ Image App ”.  (P96)
When connecting with [WPS Connection]
¢ in [Direct]:
(On the...