Panasonic Dmc Fz1000 Owners Manual

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∫This unit is compatible with NFC
Using the NFC “ Near Field Communication ” function, you 
can easily transfer data necessary for a Wi-Fi connection 
between this camera and the smartphone.
∫ About the Wi-Fi connection lamp
∫ About the [Wi-Fi] button
Pressing and holding [Wi-Fi] before connecting to Wi-Fi 
(When connecting to a smartphone)
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The information required for connecting the smartphone to this 
unit (QR code, SSID and password) is displayed.  (P255)
Pressing...

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What you can do with the [Wi-Fi] button when connected to Wi-Fi
•Following items can be selected.
¢ This is not displayed when the destination of [Remote Shooting & View], [Playback on TV] or 
[Send Images Stored in the Camera]  is set to [Printer] .
∫ Describing method
When you see a step that says, “Select [Select a destination 
from History].” or a similar st ep, press the cursor buttons to 
select [Select a destination from History], and press [MENU/
SET].
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The...

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What you can do with the Wi-Fi function
This owner’s manual refers to both smartphones and tablets as “smartphones” from this 
point on unless noted otherwise.
Controlling with a Smartphone/Tablet
Recording with a smartphone.
Playing back images in the camera
Saving images stored in the camera.
Sending images to an SNS.
Writing location information on images stored in the camera
P254
Easy connection, easy 
transfer
You can use easily by pressing and 
holding [Wi-Fi] or by...

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Controlling with a Smartphone/Tablet
You can remotely operate the camera using a 
smartphone.
You need to install “ Panasonic Image App ” (referred to 
as “ Image App ” from this point on )  on your 
smartphone.
The “ Image App ” is an application provided by Panasonic.
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OS (As of June 2014)
•Use the latest version.•Read the [Help] in the “ Image App ” menu for further details on how to operate.
•The screen differs depending on the OS.•The screens and procedures...

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A connection can be easily established by pressing and holding [Wi-Fi] or by using the 
NFC function.
1Press and hold [Wi-Fi].
•The information required for connecting the smartphone to 
this unit (QR code, SSID and password) is displayed.
•The same screen can be displayed by selecting the 
following menu items.
A SSID and password
B QR code
•To change the connection method, press [DISP.], and then select the connection method.
2Operate the smartphone.
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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 ”.  (P254)
2 Select [QR code], and then select [OK] .
3 Using “ Image App ”, scan the QR code displayed 
on the screen of the camera.
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If you press [MENU/SET] on the camera, the QR 
code will be enlarged. When it is difficult to scan 
the QR code, try enlarging it.
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When using an SSID and password to set up a connection
1 Turn on the Wi-Fi function in the setting menu of the smartphone.
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 ”.  (P254)
If you are using an Android device
When scanning the QR code to set up a connection
1Start “ Image App ”.  (P254)
2 Select [QR code].
3 Using “ Image App ”,...

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∫Changing the connection method
To change the connection method,  press [DISP.], and then select the connection method.
When connecting with [Via Network]:
1Select [Via Network].
•Follow the connection procedure described on  P289 to connect the camera to a wireless 
access point.
2Turn on the Wi-Fi function.3Connect the smartphone to the wireless access point to which the camera is 
connected.
4Start “ Image App ”.  (P254)
When connecting with [WPS Connection]
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Using the NFC “ Near Field Communication ” function, you can easily transfer data 
necessary for a Wi-Fi connection bet ween this camera and the smartphone.
1Launch “ Image App ” on the smartphone.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.
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•You can register up to 20 smartphones. When the number exceeds 20, registrations will be 
deleted, starting from the oldest touched one.
•Performing [Reset Wi-Fi Settings] will  delete the smartphone registration.•If the camera is not recognized even when touching the smartphone, change positions and try 
again.
•Do not touch the smartphone to this camera strongly.•For information on the operation and settings of NFC-compatible smartphones, refer to the 
operating...