Panasonic Digital Camera Dmc Gf7k Owners Manual For Advanced Features

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∫Describing method
When  “select [Select a destination from History]” , etc. is 
described in a step, perform any of the following operations.
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The camera cannot be used to connect to a public wireless LAN c onnection.•Use a IEEE802.11b, IEEE802.11g or IEEE802.11n compatible device  when using a wireless 
access point.
•We strongly recommend that you set an encryption to maintain in formation security.•It is recommended to use a fully charged battery when sending...

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What you can do with the Wi-Fi function
This owner’s manual refer to both smartphones and tablets as “smartphones” from this 
point on unless noted otherwise.
Controlling with a Smartphone/Tablet  (P253)
Recording with a smartphone  (P259)
Playing back pictures in the camera  
(P260)
Saving images stored in the camera 
(P260)
Sending images to an SNS  (P261)
Writing location information on images stored in the camera (P2 61)
Combining motion pictures recorded with Snap...

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Controlling with a Smartphone/Tablet
Using a smartphone, 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.
The “ Image App ” is an application provided by Panasonic.
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OS
•Use the latest version.
•Supported OSs are current as of January 2015 and are subject to change.•Read the [Help] in the “ Image App ” menu for further details on how to operate.•The...

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You can directly connect the camera to a smartphone with ease by pressing [Wi-Fi].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. To  set [Wi-Fi Password] to 
[ON], refer to   P255.
1Press [Wi-Fi] on the camera.
•The information required for connecting the smartphone to 
this unit (SSID) is displayed.
A SSID
•To change the connection method, refer to  P258.•You can also...

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∫Using a password to set up a connection
When [Wi-Fi Password] is set to [ON], you scan a QR code or manually enter a password to 
set up a connection. Taking either of these steps will improve your security.
1Press [Wi-Fi] on the camera.2Operate the smartphone.
•The connection method differs according to your smartphone.
If you are using an Android device
1 Start “ Image App ”.  (P253)
2 Select [Wi-Fi].
3 Select the SSID displayed on the screen of the camera.
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3Using “ 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.
A SSID and password
B QR code
4Install the profile.
•A message will be displayed on the browser.
•If the smartphone is locked with a passcode, enter the passcode  to unlock the 
smartphone.
5 Press the home button to close the browser.
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When using an SSID and password to set up a connection
1Turn on the Wi-Fi function in the setting menu of the smartphon e.
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)
4Start “ Image App ”.  (P253)
If you are using an Android device
When scanning the QR code to set up a connection
1Start “ Image App ”.  (P253)
2 Select [QR code].
3 Using “ Image App ”, scan...

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∫Changing the connection method
To change the connection method, follow the steps below:
When connecting with [Via Network]:
1Select [Via Network].
•Follow the connection procedure described on  P288 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 th e camera is 
connected.
4Start “ Image App ”.  (P253)
When connecting with [WPS Connection]
¢ in [Direct]:
1Select [Direct]....

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1Connect to a smartphone. (P254)
2Operate the smartphone.
∫ Taking a picture while jumping
When you hold your smartphone and jump, the camera’s shutter ca n be released 
automatically as t he smartphone det ects the peak of the jump. This function is convenient 
for taking a picture while jumping.
Operate the smartphone.
[] >[Live Control Settings] >[Jump Snap] >Select the sensitivity.
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[ ] will be displayed on the remote recording screen of the smar tphone.
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1Connect to a smartphone. (P254)
2Operate the smartphone.
1Connect to a smartphone. (P254)2Operate the smartphone.
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The function can be assigned to the top, bottom, 
left or right according to your preference.
•Pictures in RAW format and motion pictures of 
[AVCHD] cannot be saved.
•3D pictures (MPO format) will be saved as 2D pictures (JPEG for mat).
Playing back images in the camera
1Select  [ ].
•You can switch the images to be 
displayed by selecting the icon ( A
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