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Connect this unit to a Panasonic TV compatible with VIERA Link with 
an HDMI mini cable (optional) (P128).
Turn the camera on, and set to the Playback Mode.
Operate with the remote control for the TV.
•Operate with reference to the operation icons displayed on the screen.
Panasonic TV compatible with VIERA Link
Playback using VIERA Link (HDMI)
What is the VIERA Link (HDMI) (HDAVI Control™)?
•VIERA Link™ is a new name for EZ Sync™.•This function allows you to use your remote control for the Panasonic TV for easy 
operations when this unit has been connected to a VIERA Link compatible device using a 
HDMI mini cable (optional) for automatic linked operations. (Not all operations are possible.)
•VIERA Link is a unique Panasonic function built on a HDMI control function using the 
standard HDMI CEC (Consumer Electronics Control) specification. Linked operations with 
HDMI CEC compatible devices made by other companies are not guaranteed. When using 
devices made by other companies that are compatible with VIERA Link, refer to the 
operating instructions for the respective devices.
•This unit is compatible with VIERA Link Ver.5.  VIERA Link Ver.5 is the newest Panasonic 
version and is also compatible with existing Panasonic VIERA Link devices. (As of 
December 2010)
Preparations: Set the [VIERA Link] to [On].  (P58)
1 [SUB MENU]
2 [OK]
3 [RETURN]
¢The shape of the remote control varies 
depending on the region. Operate following 
the TV guide displayed on screen.
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Note
•To play back the audio of the motion pictures, set the [Sound] in the Slide Show setting screen 
to [AUTO] or [AUDIO].
•Operation icons are hidden, if no operation is performed for a while when the operation icons 
are displayed. Operation icons are displayed when one of the following buttons is pressed 
while the operation icons are not displayed.
–3/ 4/2 /1, [OK], [SUB MENU], Red button, Green button, Yellow button•It is recommended to connect this unit to an HDMI terminal other than the HDMI1 if there are 2 
or more HDMI input terminals on the TV.
•Operation on this unit will be limited.
∫ Other linked operations
Turning the power off:
If you use the remote control for the TV to turn off the power, the power on this unit also 
turns off.
Automatic input switching:
•
If you connect with a HDMI mini cable and then turn  on the power on this unit, the input channel 
on the TV automatically switches to this unit’s screen. If the TV’s power is in standby status, it 
will turn on automatically (if [Set] has been selected for the TV’s [Power on link] setting).
•Depending on the HDMI terminal on the TV, the input channel may not switch automatically. In 
this case, use the remote control for the TV to switch the input channel. (For details on how to 
switch input, please read the operating instructions for the TV.)
•If VIERA Link does not work properly, refer to page  159.
Note
•If you are unsure whether or not the TV you are using is compatible with VIERA Link, read the 
operating instructions for the TV.
•Available linked operations between this unit and a Panasonic TV is different depending on the 
types of Panasonic TVs even if they are compatible with VIERA Link. Refer to the operating 
instructions of the TV for the operations that support the TV.
•Operation is not possible with a cable that is not based on the HDMI standard.
Always use a genuine Panasonic HDMI mini cable (RP-CDHM15, RP-CDHM30; optional).
Part numbers: RP-CDHM15 (1.5 m) (5 feet), RP-CDHM30 (3.0 m) (10 feet)
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Saving the Recorded Still Pictures and Motion 
Pictures
Methods to export still pictures and motion pictures to other devices will vary depending on 
the file format. (JPEG, MPO, AVCHD, MP4 or 3D motion pictures). Here are a few 
suggestions.
File formats that can be used: [JPEG], [AVCHD]
It is possible to copy onto Blu-ray disc, DVD disc, or hard disk by inserting an SD card with 
still pictures and motion pictures recorded by this unit into a Panasonic Blu-ray Disc 
Recorder or DVD Recorder.
•
See the instruction manual for the recorder about the details of copying and playing back.•Note that the equipment described may not be available in certain countries and 
regions.
Copy by inserting the SD card into the recorder
Check the following support site for the latest information on equipment that can dub 
directly from an inserted SD card containing pictures taken with this unit, and 
equipment that supports AVCHD, MP4 and 3D formats.
http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/dsc/
 (This Site is English only.)
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File formats that can be used: [AVCHD], [MP4]
Copy images played back with this unit to Blu-ray disc, DVD disc, hard disk, or video using 
a Blu-ray Disc Recorder, DVD recorder, or video.
This can be played back with equipment that is not compatible with high definition, so it is 
convenient for distributing copies. Image will be standard quality instead of high definition 
at this time.
1Connect this unit with the recording equipment with an AV cable (optional).
2Start the playback of this unit.3Start the recording on the recording equipment.
•When ending the recording (copying), stop the playback on this unit after stopping the 
recording of the recording equipment.
Note
•When you play back motion pictures on 4:3 aspect ratio TV, you must set [TV Aspect]  (P57) on 
this unit to [4:3] before starting a copy. The im age will be vertically long if you play back motion 
pictures copied with [16:9] setting on a [4:3] aspect TV.
•Always use a genuine Panasonic AV cable (DMW-AVC1; optional).•Displayed touch icons, etc., are also recorded.•See the instruction manual for the recording equipment regarding the details of copying and 
playing back.
Copy the playback image using an AV cable
1 Yellow: to the video input socket
2 White: to the audio input socket
A AV cable (optional)
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File formats that can be used: [JPEG], [MPO], [AVCHD], [MP4], [3D motion pictures]
It is possible to acquire still pictures and motion pictures recorded in [AVCHD] or [MP4] 
formats, or create conventional standard quality DVD video from the motion picture that 
was recorded as [AVCHD], using “ PHOTOfunSTUDIO ” in the CD-ROM (supplied).
Also, you can write images to DVD, combine multiple 
pictures to create a single  panorama picture, or create a 
slide show by adding audio and/or music. These pictures 
can then be stored onto a DVD.
1Install “ PHOTOfunSTUDIO ” to the PC.
•Read the separate “Basic Owner’s Manual” for more information about the software in the 
CD-ROM (supplied) and how to install it.
2Connect camera to PC.
•For details on connecting, refer to “Connecting to a PC”  (P136) .3Copy the images to a PC using “ PHOTOfunSTUDIO ”.
•For details, refer to the operating instructions of “ PHOTOfunSTUDIO ” (PDF).
Note
•Do not delete or move imported files or fol ders in Windows Explorer. When viewing in 
“ PHOTOfunSTUDIO ”, you will not be able to play back or edit.
Copying to a PC using “ PHOTOfunSTUDIO ”
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Connecting to a PC
You can transfer the pictures in the camera to a PC by connecting the camera and the PC.
•Some PCs can read directly from the card removed from the camera. For details, refer to the 
operating instructions of your PC.
•If the computer being used does not support SDXC Memory Cards, a message prompting you 
to format may appear. (Doing so will cause reco rded images to be erased so do not choose to 
format.)
If the card is not recognized, please refer to the below support site.
http://panasonic.net/avc/sdcard/information/SDXC.html
•You can easily print out or mail the pictures you have imported. Use of the 
“ PHOTOfunSTUDIO ” bundled software on the CD-ROM (supplied) is a convenient way of 
doing this.
∫ PC that can be used
•
PC with Windows 98/98SE or older, or Mac OS 8. x or older cannot be connected via USB, but 
it can acquire the pictures if an SD memory card reader/writer can be used.
¢ 1 It is necessary for Internet Explorer 6.0 or newer to be installed. PC with higher processing 
performance is required depending on the function to be used. It may not play back correctly 
or operate correctly depending on the environment of the PC used.
¢ 2 To transfer 3D motion pictures and [AVCHD] motion pictures, always use 
“ PHOTOfunSTUDIO ”.
WindowsMac98/98SE or olderMe/2000XP/Vista/7OS 9/OS X
Can the 
PHOTOfunSTUDIO be 
used? —
≤
¢1—
Can the 3D motion 
pictures and the 
[AVCHD] motion pictures 
be acquired to the PC? —
≤
¢2—
Can the [MP4] motion 
picture be acquired to the 
PC? —
≤ ≤
(OS 9.2.2/OS X  [10.1~10.7])
Can the still picture be 
acquired to the PC? — ≤≤
(OS 9.2.2/OS X 
[10.1~10.7])
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Preparations:
Turn on the camera and the PC.
Remove the card before using the pictures in the built-in memory.
AUSB connection cable (supplied)•Check the directions of the connectors, and plug them straight in or unplug them straight out. 
(Otherwise the connectors may be bent out of shape which may cause malfunction.)
B Align the marks, and insert.
•Use a battery with sufficient battery power. If the remaining battery power becomes low while 
the camera and the PC are communicating, the alarm beeps.
Refer to 
“Disconnecting the USB connection cable safely” (P139)  before disconnecting the 
USB connection cable. Otherwise, data may be destroyed.
Connect the camera to a PC via the USB connection cable  A 
(supplied).
•Do not use any other USB connection cables except the supplied one. Use of cables 
other than the supplied USB connection cable may cause malfunction.
Acquiring of still pictures and [MP4] motion pictures 
(other than 3D motion pictures and [AVCHD] motion pictures)
To u c h  [ P C ] .
•If [USB Mode] (P57)  is set to [PC] in the [Setup] menu in advance, the camera will be 
automatically connected to the PC without displaying the [USB Mode] selection screen.
•When the camera has been connected to the PC with [USB Mode] set to 
[PictBridge(PTP)], a message may appear on the PC’s screen. Select [Cancel] to close 
the screen, and disconnect the camera from the PC. Then set [USB Mode] to [PC] 
again.
Operate the PC.
•You can save the images into the PC by drag and drop the image or the folder with the 
image you would like to transfer onto the different folder in the PC.
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Note
•Before inserting or removing a card, turn the camera off and disconnect the USB connection 
cable. Otherwise, data may be destroyed.
∫ Viewing the contents of the built-in memory or card using the PC (folder 
composition)
A new folder is created when pictures are taken in the following situations.
•
After [No.Reset]  (P56) in the [Setup] menu has been executed•When a card containing a folder with the same folder number has been inserted (Such as when 
pictures were taken using another maker of camera)
•When there is a picture with file number 999 inside the folder
For Windows: A drive ([Removable Disk]) is displayed in [Computer]
For Mac: A drive ([LUMIX], [NO_NAME] or [Untitled]) is displayed on the 
desktop
•
Built-in Memory
•Card
DCIM: Images
1 Folder number
2 File number
3 JPG: Still pictures
MP4: [MP4] Motion pictures
MPO: 3D pictures
MISC: DPOF print
Favorite
AVCHD: [AVCHD] Motion pictures, 
3D motion pictures
AD_LUMIX: For Upload set
LUMIXUP.EXE: Upload tool “LUMIX Image Uploader”
¢Cannot be created in the built-in memory.
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∫Disconnecting the USB connection cable safely
Select the [ ] icon in task tray displayed on the PC, and then click [Eject 
DMC-XXX] (XXX varies by model).
•
Depending on your PC’s settings, this icon may not be displayed.•If the icon is not displayed, check that [Access] is not displayed on the LCD monitor of the 
digital camera before removing the hardware.
∫ Connection in the PTP Mode (WindowsR XP, Windows VistaR, WindowsR 7 and 
Mac OS X only)
Set [USB Mode] to [PictBridge(PTP)].
•
Data can now be read only from the card into the PC.•When there are 1000 or more pictures on a card, the pictures may not be imported in the PTP 
Mode.
•Motion pictures, 3D pictures cannot be played back in PTP Mode.
Still pictures and motion pictures can be uploaded to image sharing sites (Facebook/
YouTube) using the upload tool “LUMIX Image Uploader”.
You do not need to transfer the images to the PC or install dedicated software onto the PC, 
so you can easily upload the images even away from your home or work if there is a PC 
that is connected to the network.
•
It is only compatible with a PC wi th Windows XP/Windows Vista/Windows 7.•For details, refer to the operating instructions of “LUMIX Image Uploader” (PDF).
Preparations:
Setup the images to upload with [Upload Set]  (P115).
Connect the PC to the Internet.
Create an account at the image sharing site to be used, and prepare the login information.
1Startup the “LUMIXUP.EXE” by double-clicking it.  (P138)
•An upload tool “LUMIX Image Uploader” may startup automatically if the 
“ PHOTOfunSTUDIO ” software on the CD-ROM (supplied) is installed.
2Select the destination to upload.
•Operate following the instructions displayed on the PC screen.
Note
•Operation cannot be guaranteed for future specification changes of the YouTube and Facebook 
services. Service contents or screen may be modified without notice. 
(This service is as of October 1st, 2011)
•Do not upload any images protected by copyright, unless you own the copyright yourself, or 
have permission from the relevant copyright holder.
•Images may contain personal information that can be used to identify the user, such as a 
title, the time and date when the images was taken, and the location where the image 
was taken if the camera includes a GPS function. Check this information before 
uploading images to WEB services.
Uploading the images to sharing sites
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Printing the Pictures
If you connect the camera to a printer supporting PictBridge, you can select the pictures to 
be printed out and instruct that printing be started from the camera’s LCD monitor.
•
Some printers can print directly from the card removed from the camera. For details, refer to 
the operating instructions of your printer.
Preparations:
Turn on the camera and the printer.
Remove the card before printing the pictures from the built-in memory.
Perform the print quality and other settings at the printer before printing the pictures.
AUSB connection cable (supplied)•Check the directions of the connectors, and plug them straight in or unplug them straight out. 
(Otherwise the connectors may be bent out of shape which may cause malfunction.)
B Align the marks, and insert.
•Use a battery with sufficient battery power. If the remaining battery power becomes low while 
the camera and the printer are connected, the alarm beeps. If this happens during printing, stop 
printing at once. If not printing, di sconnect the USB connection cable.
Connect the camera to a printer via the USB connection cable  A 
(supplied).
Note
•Do not disconnect the USB cable while [ å] (Cable disconnect prohibit icon) is displayed.
(may not be displayed depending on the type of printer used)
•Do not use any other USB connection cables except the supplied one.
Use of cables other than the supplied USB connection cable may cause malfunction.
•Before inserting or removing a card, turn the camera off, and disconnect the USB connection 
cable.
•Motion pictures cannot be printed out.
Touch [PictBridge(PTP)].
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