Panasonic Digital Camera Dmc Gm5 Owners Manual

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A picture can be automatically sent to a specified device every time you take it.
•Since the camera gives priority to recording, sending may take longer during the recording.
•When connected with [Send Images While Recording], [ ] 
is displayed on the recording screen, and [ ] is displayed 
while sending a file.
•If you turn off this unit or the Wi-Fi connection before sendin g 
is complete, unsent pictures will not be resent.
•You may not be able to delete files or use the playback menu 
while sending.
Not available in these cases:
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Motion pictures cannot be sent.
Images can be selected and sent after recording.
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Details of the playback menu [Favorite] or [Print Set] settings  will not be sent.
Not available in these cases:
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Some images taken with a different camera may not be able to be  sent.•Images that have been modified or edited with a computer may no t be able to be sent.
Send Images While Recording
Send Images Stored in the Camera
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Pressing [DISP.] after completing a connection allows you to change the settings for 
sending such as the image size for sending.
¢ 1 Only available when the destination is set to [Web service].
¢ 2 Only available when the destination is set to [PC].
¢ 3 Only available when the destination is set to [Cloud Sync. Ser vice] or [Web service].
¢ 4 Only available when the destination is set to [Cloud Sync. Ser vice].
Changing the settings for sending images
[Size]Resize the image to send.
[Original]/[Auto]
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1/[Change]
•If you select [Auto], the image size is determined by the 
circumstances at the destination.
•You can select the image size for [Change] from [M], [S] or [VG A].
The aspect ratio does not change.
[File Format]¢ 2[JPG]/[RAWi JPG]/[RAW]
[Delete Location 
Data]¢3
Select whether to delete the location information from images b efore 
sending them.
[ON]: Delete the location information, then send.
[OFF]: Keep the location information and send.
•This operation only deletes the location information from the i mages 
that are set to be sent.
(The location information will not be deleted from the original  images 
stored in this unit.)
[Cloud Limit]¢ 4
You can select whether to send images when the Cloud Folder run s 
out of free space.
[ON]: Do not send images.
[OFF]: Delete images from the oldest ones, then send new images. 
						

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[Wi-Fi Setup] Menu
Configure the settings required for the Wi-Fi function.
The settings cannot be changed when connected to Wi-Fi.
Select the menu. (P57)
•
Refer to P289 for details.
•For details on how to enter characters, refer to “Entering Text” section on  P74.•If you are using the PC with standard settings, you do not need  to change the workgroup.
> [Setup]  > [Wi-Fi]  > [Wi-Fi Setup]  > Desired item to be set
[LUMIX CLUB]Acquires or changes the “LUMIX CLUB” login ID.
[PC Connection]
You can set the workgroup.
To send images to a PC, a connection to the same workgroup as 
the destination PC is required.
(The default setting is “WORKGROUP”.)
[Change Workgroup Name]:
Enter the workgroup of the connecting PC.
[Restore to Default]:
Restores the default state.
[Device Name]
You can change the name of this unit.
1Press [DISP.].2Enter the desired device name.
•For details on how to enter characters, refer to “Entering Text” 
section on  P74.
•A maximum of 32 characters can be entered.
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•For details on how to enter characters, refer to “Entering Text” section on P74.
•Make a copy of password.
If you forget the password, you can reset it with [Reset Wi-Fi  Settings] in the [Setup] menu, 
however other settings will also be reset. (excluding [LUMIX CL UB] )
•A “MAC Address” is a unique address that is used to identify ne twork equipment.•“IP address” refers to a number that identifies a PC connected to a network such as the 
Internet. Usually, the addresses for homes are automatically assigned by the DHCP function 
such as a wireless access point. (Example: 192.168.0.87)
¢ [Approved Regulations] is only available on the version DMC-GM5 P.
[Wi-Fi Password]
To prevent incorrect operation or use of the Wi-Fi function by a 
third party and to protect saved personal information, it is 
recommended that you protect the Wi-Fi function with a 
password.
Setting a password will automatically display the password inpu t 
screen when the Wi-Fi function is used.
[Setup]:
Enter any 4-digit numbers as the password.
[Delete]
[Network Address]Displays the MAC address and IP address of this unit.
[Approved 
Regulations]¢Displays the certification number for radio regulations. 
						

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Enjoying 3D pictures
Attaching the 3D interchangeable lens (H-FT012: optional) to th e camera allows you to 
take 3D pictures for extra impact.
To view 3D pictures, a television that supports 3D is required.
1Attach the 3D interchangeable lens to the camera.
2Bring the subject into the frame and record by pressing the shu tter 
button fully.
•Focusing is not required when recording 3D pictures.•Still pictures recorded with the 3D interchangeable lens attach ed are saved in MPO 
format (3D).
•Up to approx. 1990 3D pictures can be recorded on a 8 GB card.
(When the aspect ratio is set to [4:3], and the quality is set  to [ ].)
•Read the operating instructions of the 3D interchangeable lens for details.
Not available in these cases:
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You cannot record 3D pictures in vertical orientation.•When a distance to the subject is 0.6 m (2.0 feet) to approximate ly 1 m (3.3 feet), horizontal 
disparity becomes too great, and you may not see the 3D effect  at the edges of the image.
Taking 3D pictures
To ensure that the 3D pictures can be safely viewed, pay attent ion to the 
following points when recording.
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Where possible, record with the unit in a horizontal state.•The suggested minimum subject distance is 0.6 m (2.0 feet).•Be careful not to shake the camera while in a vehicle or walking.
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Connecting the camera to a 3D compatible television and playing back pictures taken in 
3D allows you to enjoy 3D pictures for extra impact.
It is also possible to play back the recorded 3D pictures by in serting an SD card into the 
3D compatible television with an SD card slot.
Preparations:
Set the [HDMI Mode] to [AUTO], [1080p] or [1080i].  (P70)
Set the [3D Playback] to [ ].  (P71)
Connect the unit to a 3D compatible television using the HDMI m icro cable 
and display the playback screen.  (P308)
•When [VIERA Link] is set to [ON] and the camera is connected to  a TV supporting VIERA Link, 
input of the TV will be switched a utomatically and playback screen will be displayed.
Refer to P310 for details.
•For the pictures recorded in 3D, [ ] will appear on the thumbnai l display at playback.
∫Playback in 3D by selecting only the still pictures recorded in  3D
Select [3D Play] in [Playback Mode] in the [Playback] menu.  (P237)
∫ Playback as a 3D slide show by selecting only the still picture s recorded in 3D
Select [3D] in [Slide Show] in the [Playback] menu.  (P235)
∫ Switch the playback method for th e still pictures recorded in 3D
1Select the picture recorded in 3D.2Select [2D/3D Settings] on the [Playback] menu.  (P57)
•Playback method will switch to 3D if it is playing back in 2D ( conventional image), or it will 
switch to 2D if it is playing back in 3D.
•If you feel tired, uncomfortable or otherwise strange when play ing back pictures recorded 
in 3D, set to 2D.
•A black screen is displayed for a few seconds when switching pl ayback back and forth from 3D 
to 2D pictures.
•When you select a 3D picture thumbnail, it may take a few secon ds for playback to start. After 
playback, the thumbnail display may take a few seconds to reapp ear.
•When viewing 3D pictures, your eyes may become tired if you are  too close to the television 
screen.
•If your television does not switch to a 3D picture, make the ne cessary settings on the TV.
(For details, refer to the operating instructions of the TV.)
•3D pictures can be saved to your computer or Panasonic devices.  (P312 , 317)
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∫Functions that cannot be used during 3D recording
When recording with the 3D interchangeable lens (H-FT012: optional), the following 
feature will be disabled:
(Recording functions)
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Panorama Shot Mode
•[Glistening Water]/[Glittering Illuminations]/[Handheld Night S hot] (Scene Guide Mode)•[Rough Monochrome]/[Impressive Art]/[High Dynamic]/[Toy Effect] /[Toy Pop]/[Star Filter]/[One 
Point Color]/[Sunshine] (Creative Control Mode)
•Defocus control function
¢ 1 The motion picture button, Creative Video Mode and the [Motion  Picture] menu will be 
unavailable or unusable.
([Rec] menu)
•[Simultaneous record w/o filter] in [Filter Settings]/[Picture  Size]¢2/[Quality]¢3/[AFS/AFF]/[SH] of 
[Burst Rate]/[i.Dynamic]/[i.Resolution]/[iHandheld Night Shot]/[iHDR]/[HDR]/[Multi Exp.]/
[Panorama Direction]/[EFC] of [Shutter Type]/[Red-Eye Removal]/ [Shading Comp.]/[Ex. Tele 
Conv.]/[Digital Zoom]/[Stabilizer]
¢ 2 The setting is fixed as shown below.
¢ 3 When attaching 3D interchangeable lens, the following icons ar e displayed.
([Custom] menu)
•[AF/AE Lock]/[Quick AF]/[Eye Sensor AF]/[Pinpoint AF Time]/[AF Assist Lamp]/[Direct Focus 
Area]/[Focus/Release Priority]/[AF+MF]/[MF Assist]/[MF Guide]/[Rec Area]/[Remaining Disp.]/
[Video Button]/[Power Zoom Lens]/[Touch AF] ([Touch Settings])/ [Touch Pad AF] ([Touch 
Settings])
∫ Functions that cannot be used during 3D picture playback
During the 3D playback of 3D pictures on a 3D-compatible TV, the following functions are 
disabled.
([Playback] menu)
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[Location Logging] /[Clear Retouch]/[Title Edit]/[Text Stamp]/[V ideo Divide]/[Time Lapse Video]/
[Stop Motion Video]/[Resize]/[Cropping]/[Rotate]/[Rotate Disp.] /[Favorite]/[Print Set]/[Protect]/
[Face Rec Edit]/[Picture Sort]/[Delete Confirmation]
Functions that cannot be used on 3D pictures
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Auto Focus/Manual Focus operation•Aperture setting•Zoom operation•Recording motion pictures¢ 1
Aspect ratioPicture sizeAspect ratioPicture size
[4:3] 1824k1368[16:9] 1824k1024
[3:2] 1824k1216[1:1] 1712k1712
[] 
([3D+Fine]) Both MPO images and fine JPEG images are recorded 
simultaneously.
[] 
([3D+Standard]) Both MPO images and standard JPEG images are recorded 
simultaneously.
•[Highlight] ([Custom] menu)•Playback Zoom 
						

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Playing Back Pictures on a TV Screen
Pictures recorded with this unit can be played back on a TV scr een.
Preparations:
Turn this unit and the TV off.
1Connect the camera and a TV.
•Check the direction of the terminals and plug in/out straight h olding onto the plug.
(It may result in malfunction by the deforming of the terminal  if it is plugged in obliquely 
or in wrong direction.)
Do not connect devices to incorrect terminals. Doing so may cau se malfunction.
•Confirm the terminals on your TV and 
use a cable compatible with the 
terminals.
Image quality may vary with the 
connected terminals.HDMI 
socket Video 
socket
High quality
To connect with an HDMI micro cable
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Use a “High Speed HDMI micro cable” with the HDMI logo.
Cables that do not comply with the HDMI standards will not work .
“High Speed HDMI micro cable” (Type D–Type A plug, up to 2 m (6.6 f eet) long)
•Check the [HDMI Mode]. (P70)•During 24p motion picture playback, please set [HDMI Mode] to [ AUTO].
For settings other than [AUTO], it cannot output at 24 frames/s econd.
•Audio will be played back as stereo.•No picture is displayed on the screen of this unit.•When [VIERA Link] is set to [ON], operations using the buttons on the camera are restricted. 
						

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2Turn on the TV and select the input to match the connector in use.
3Turn the camera on and then press [(].
•Input of the TV will switch automatically and playback screen i s displayed when 
connected to a VIERA Link compatible TV using an HDMI micro cab le with the [VIERA 
Link] set to [ON].  (P310)
•Depending on the [Aspect Ratio], black bands may be displayed o n the top and bottom or the 
left and right of the pictures.
•Change the screen mode on your TV if the picture is displayed w ith the top or bottom cut off.
•Output from the HDMI micro cable has priority when both AV cabl e (optional) and HDMI micro 
cable are connected.
•The connection with the USB connection cable (supplied) will take priority when you connect 
the USB connection cable (supplied) simultaneously with the HDMI micro cable.
•When you play back a picture vertically, it may be blurry.•Proper playback will be dependent on the TV used for viewing.
•No sound is output from the camera speakers.•Read the operating instructions for the TV.
To connect with an AV cable (optional)
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Always use a genuine Panasonic AV cable (DMW-AVC1: optional).•Check the [TV Aspect].  (P70)•Audio will be played back in monaural.
•The viewfinder cannot be displayed when connected with a AV cab le.
A HDMI micro cable
B HDMI socket
C AV cable (optional)
D Yellow: to the video input socket E
White: to the audio input socket
F Align the marks, and insert.
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Preparations:
Set the [VIERA Link] to [ON]. (P71)
1Connect this unit to a Panasonic TV compatible with VIERA Link with 
an HDMI micro cable  (P308).
2Turn the camera on and then press [ (].
3Operate with the remote control for the TV.
•Operate with reference to the operation icons displayed on the  screen.
•To play back the sound of a film during a slide show, set [Sound] to [AUTO] or [Audio] on the 
Slide Show setting screen.
•It is recommended to connec t this unit to an HDMI terminal other than the HDMI1 if there a re 2 
or more HDMI input terminals on the TV.
•Operation using the buttons on this unit will be limited.
The recorded pictures can be played back on a TV with an SD Mem ory Card 
slot
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Depending on the TV model, pictures may not be displayed on the  full screen.•The file format of the motion pictures that can be played back differs depending on the TV 
model.
•In some cases, panorama pictures cannot be played back. Also, a uto-scroll playback of 
panorama pictures may not work.
•For cards compatible with playback, refer to the operating inst ructions of the TV.
Using VIERA Link (HDMI)
What is the VIERA Link (HDMI) (HDAVI Control™)?
•This function allows you to use your remote control for the Pan asonic TV for easy 
operations when this unit has been connected to a VIERA Link com patible device using a 
HDMI micro cable for automatic linked operations.
(Not all operations are possible.)
•VIERA Link is a unique Panasonic function built on a HDMI contro l function using the 
standard HDMI CEC (Consumer Electronics Control) specification.
Linked operations with HDMI CEC compatible devices made by othe r companies are not 
guaranteed. When using devices made by other companies that are  compatible with 
VIERA Link, refer to the operating instructions for the respecti ve devices.
•This unit supports “VIERA Link Ver.5” function. “VIERA Link Ver .5” is the standard for 
Panasonic’s VIERA Link compatible equipment. This standard is compatible with 
Panasonic’s conventional VIERA Link equipment.