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Preparation:
When using the acquired login ID, check the ID and password.
To change the “LUMIX CLUB” password on the camera, access the “LUMIX CLUB” 
website from your smartphone or PC and change the “LUMIX CLUB”  password in 
advance.
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The login ID and password registered to the “LUMIX CLUB” cannot  be changed on this unit.
1Select the menu. (P57)
2Select [Set/Add Account].3Select [Set Login ID].
•The login ID and password are displayed.•The password is displayed as “ ”.
•Close the menu if only checking the login ID.
4Select the item to change.5Enter the login ID or password.
•Refer to “Entering Text” (P74)  for information on how to 
enter text.
•Enter the new password you have created on your 
smartphone or PC into the camera. If the password 
differs from the one you created on your smartphone or 
PC, you will not be able to upload images.
•Exit the menu after it is set.
Using the acquired login ID/Checking or changing the login ID o r password ([Set 
Login ID])
> [Setup]  > [Wi-Fi]  > [Wi-Fi Setup]  > [LUMIX CLUB]
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•Setting the same login ID on this unit and your smartphone is convenient for sending images on 
this unit to other devices or web services.
Check the details if the terms of use have been updated.
1Select the menu.  (P57)
2Select [Terms of use].
•The camera will connect to the network and the terms of use wil l be displayed.
Close the menu after checking the terms of use.
To set the same login ID for the camera and the smartphone/tabl et
When either this unit or the smartphone/tablet has acquired the login ID:
1Connect this unit to the smartphone. (P262)
2From the “ Image App ” menu, set the common login ID.
•The login IDs for this unit and the smartphone become the same.
•After connecting this unit to the smartphone, the setup screen  for a common login ID may 
appear when you display the playback screen. You can also set a common login ID by 
following the on-screen instructions.
•This operation is not available for [Wi-Fi Direct] connection.
When this unit and the smartphone/tablet have acquired differen t login IDs:
(When you want to use the smartphone’s login ID for this unit)
Change the login ID and password for this unit to those acquired by the 
smartphone.
(When you want to use this unit’s login ID for the smartphone)
Change the login ID and password for the smartphone to those ac quired by this 
unit.
Check the “LUMIX CLUB” terms of use
> [Setup]  > [Wi-Fi]  > [Wi-Fi Setup]  > [LUMIX CLUB]
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Delete the login ID from the camera when transferring it to another party or disposing of it. 
You can also delete your “LUMIX CLUB” account.
1Select the menu.  (P57)
2Select [Delete account].
•The message is displayed. Select [Next].
3Select [Yes] in the login ID delete confirmation screen.
•The message is displayed. Select [Next].
4Select [Yes] on the confirmation screen for deleting the “LUMIX  CLUB” 
account.
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If you want to continue using the service, selecting [No] will  only delete the login ID.
Exit the menu after it is executed.
5Select [Next].
•The login ID is deleted, and then the message notifying the del etion of your account is 
displayed. Select [OK].
•Exit the menu after it is executed.
•Changes and other actions to login IDs can only be made to the  login ID acquired with the 
camera.
Delete your login ID and account from the “LUMIX CLUB”
> [Setup]  > [Wi-Fi]  > [Wi-Fi Setup]  > [LUMIX CLUB]
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About Connections
You can select a connection method after selecting a Wi-Fi function and a destination.
Performing a direct connection is convenient for when you are in a place away from home 
where wireless access points are not available or for when conn ecting temporarily to a 
device you do not usually use.
When connecting with the same settings as the previous ones, yo u can use the Wi-Fi 
function quickly by connecting via [Select a destination from History] or  [Select a 
destination from Favorite].
Wireless access point
[Via Network] Connects via a wireless access point. P295
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You can select the method for connecting to a wireless 
access point.
¢WPS refers to a function that allows you to easily configure 
the settings related to the connection and security of 
wireless LAN devices.
To check if the wireless access point you are using is 
compatible with WPS, refer to the manual of the wireless 
access point.
Connecting from your house (via the network)
[WPS (Push-Button)] Save push button type wireless access point that is compatible 
with 
Wi-Fi Protected Setup
TM with a WPS mark.
Press the wireless access point 
WPS button until it switches to WPS 
mode.
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Refer to the wireless access point 
instruction manual for details. e.g.:
[WPS (PIN code)]
Save PIN code type wireless access point that is compatible wit
h 
Wi-Fi Protected Setup with a WPS mark.
1Select the wireless access point you are connecting 
to.
2Enter the PIN code displayed on the camera screen 
into the wireless access point.
3Press [MENU/SET].
•Refer to the wireless access point instruction manual for 
details.
[From List] Select this option when you are not sure about the WPS 
compatibility, or when you want to search for and connect to a 
wireless access point.
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Search for available wireless access points.
•Confirm encryption key of the selected wireless access point if the network authentication is 
encrypted.
•When connecting by [Manual Input], confirm SSID, encryption type, encryption key of the 
wireless access point you are using.
1Select the wireless access point you are 
connecting to.
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Pressing [DISP. ]  will search for a wireless access point 
again.
•If no wireless access point is found, refer to “When 
connecting with [Manual Input]
” on  P296 .
2(If network authentication is encrypted)
Enter the encryption key.
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For details on how to enter characters, refer to “Entering Text” section on  P74.
∫When connecting with [Manual Input]
1On the screen displayed in step 1 of “If you are not sure about the WPS 
compatibility (connecting by [From List])”, select [Manual Inpu t].
2Enter the SSID of the wireless access point you are connecting  to, then select 
[Set].
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For details on how to enter characters, refer to “Entering Text” section on  P74.
3Select the network authentication type.
•For information on network authentication, see the manual of the wireless access point.
4Select the encryption type.
•The type of settings that can be changed may vary depending on  the details of network 
authentication settings.
5(When an option other than [No Encryption] is selected)
Enter the encryption key.
If you are not sure about the WPS compatibility (connecting by [From List])
Network authentication typeEncryption types that can be set
[WPA2-PSK] [TKIP]/[AES]
[WPA-PSK][TKIP]/[AES]
[Common Key][WEP]
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•Check the wireless access points instruction manual and settings when saving a wireless 
access point.
•If no connection can be established, the wireless access point’ s radio waves may be too weak.
Refer to “Message Display”  (P331)  and “Troubleshooting” (P344)  for details.
•Transmission speed may decrease, or may not be usable depending  on the environment it is 
used in.
You can select the method for connecting to the device you 
are using.
Select the connection method  supported by your device.
Connecting from a location away from your house (direct connect ion)
[Wi-Fi Direct]
1Set the device to Wi-Fi Direct mode.2Select [Wi-Fi Direct].3Select the device to connect to.
•Read the operating instructions of your device for details.
[WPS Connection][WPS (Push-Button)]
1Select [WPS (Push-Button)].2Set the device to WPS mode.
•You can wait longer for a connection by pressing the [DISP.] 
button on this unit.
[WPS (PIN code)]
1Select [WPS (PIN code)].2Enter the PIN code of the device into this unit.
[Manual Connection]
Enter the SSID and password 
into the device. The SSID and 
password are displayed on the 
connection waiting screen of 
this unit.
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If the destination is [Smartphone], 
you can set up a connection by 
scanning the QR code with the smartphone. (P263 , 264)
•If you press [MENU/SET] on the camera, the QR code will be 
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When the Wi-Fi function is used, a record is saved in the history. You can register records 
as favorites.
Connecting from the history or f avorites allows you to easily connect with the same 
settings as the previous ones.
1Press [Wi-Fi].
2Select [Select a destination from History] or 
[Select a destination from Favorite].
3Select item.
1Press [Wi-Fi].2Select [Select a destination from History].
3Select the item you want to register to favorites, and then pre ss 1.4Enter a registration name.
•For details on how to enter characters, refer to “Entering Text” section on  P74.•A maximum of 30 characters can be entered. A two-byte character  is treated as two 
characters.
Connecting quickly with the same settings as the previous ones 
([Select a destination from History]/[Select a destination from  Favorite])
[Select a destination from 
History]Connects with the same 
settings as the previous 
ones.
[Select a destination from 
Favorite]
Connects with settings 
registered as favorites.
Registering records as favorites
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1Press [Wi-Fi].2Select [Select a destination from Favorite].
3Select the favorite item you want to edit, and then press 1.4Select the item.
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Performing [Reset Wi-Fi Settings] clears the history and the co ntents saved in [Select a 
destination from Favorite].
•When connecting to a network to which many PCs are connected by  using [Select a destination 
from History] or [Select a destination from Favorite], a connection attempt may fail because the 
previously-conn ected device will be identified from among many  devices.
If a connection attempt fails, reconnect by using [New Connection].
Editing the items registered to favorites
[Remove from Favorite] —
[Change the Order in 
Favorite]Select the destination.
[Change the Registered 
Name]•For details on how to enter characters, refer to “Entering 
Te x t” section on  P74.•A maximum of 30 characters can be entered. A two-byte 
character is treated as two characters.
Save frequently-used Wi-Fi connection settings as favorites
The number that can be saved in the history is limited.
We recommend that you save frequently-used Wi-Fi connection set tings by registering 
them as favorites.  (P298)
Checking the connection detail of a record or favorite
If [DISP.] is pressed when selecting an item in the history or  favorites, the detail of the 
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When sending images, select the method for sending them after selecting [New 
Connection].
After the connection has been completed, settings for sending,  such as the image size for 
sending, can also be changed.
∫ Images that can be sent
¢1 Sending by [Send Images While Recording] is not available.
¢ 2 A motion picture recorded in [AVCHD] can be sent to [PC] if th e file size is 4 GB or smaller. It 
cannot be sent if the size is greater than 4 GB.
•Some images may not be played back or sent depending on the device.•Refer to the manual of the destination equipment or the web ser vice for more information on 
how to playback pictures.
About settings for sending images
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