Panasonic Digital Camera Dmc Gx8 Owners Manual For Advanced Features

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Printing Wirelessly
1Select the menu. (P63)
2Select [Via Network] or [Direct], and connect.  (P324)3Select a printer you want to connect.
4Select pictures, and then print.
•The procedure for selecting pictures is the same as the one for  when the USB connection 
cable is connected.
For details, refer to  P346.
•To terminate the connection, press [ ].
(You can also terminate the connection by pressing [Wi-Fi].  (P287))
Not available in these cases:
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When sending images to AV device
You can send pictures and motion pictures to AV devices in your house (home AV 
devices).
1Select the menu.  (P63)
2Select [Via Network] or [Direct], and connect.  (P324)3Select a device you want to connect.
4Check the send settings, and select [Set].
•To change the send setting, press [DISP.]. (P309)
5Take pictures. (P308)
5Select the picture.  (P308)
AWireless access point BHome AV device
Preparations
When sending a picture to AV...

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When sending images to PC
•Create a PC user account [account name (up to 254 characters) and password (up to 
32 characters)] consisting of alphanumeric characters. An attemp t to create a receive folder 
may fail if the account includes non-alphanumeric characters.
∫ When using “ PHOTOfunSTUDIO ”1Install “ PHOTOfunSTUDIO ” to the PC.
•For details on hardware requirements and installation, read “About the supplied software” 
(P339) .
2Create a folder that receives...

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(For Mac)
Supported OS: OS X v10.5 to v10.10
Example: OS X v10.8
1Select a folder you intend to use for receiving, then click on the items in the 
following order.
[File]   [Get Info]
2Enable sharing of the folder.
•For details, refer to the operating instructions of your PC or Help on the OS.
1Select the menu. (P63)
2Select [Via Network] or [Direct], and connect.  (P324)3Select the PC you want to connect to.
•When the PC you want to connect to is not displayed,...

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Using Web services
You can send pictures and motion pictures to an SNS, etc. via “LUMIX CLUB”.
By setting up automatic transfers of pictures and motion pictur es to the Cloud Sync 
Service, you can receive the transferred pictures or motion pic tures on a PC or 
smartphone.
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Images uploaded to the web service cannot be displayed or delet ed with this camera. Check 
images by accessing the web service with your smartphone or com puter.
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When sending images to web services, the web service being used must be registered 
with the “LUMIX CLUB”.  (P319)•Check the “FAQ/Contact us” on the following site for compatible  web services.
http://lumixclub.panasonic.net/eng/c/lumix_faqs/
Preparation:
Make sure that you have created an account on the web service y ou want to use, and 
have the login information available.
1Connect to the “LUMIX CLUB” site using a smartphone or computer ....

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∫Sending images in the camera to a web service with simple opera tions
Once you send an image, you can send other images to a web serv ice with simple,  
smartphone-like operations in an environment where a wireless a ccess point connection is 
available.
(The instructions below assume that you are already registered  to “LUMIX CLUB” 
and the camera has a record of a connection to a wireless acces s point.)
1Display an image.2Press 4.
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∫Using [Cloud Sync. Service]  (As of July 2015)
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If you set the picture destination to [Cloud Sync. Service], se nt pictures are temporarily saved 
in the cloud folder, and they can be synchronized with the device in use, such as the PC or 
smartphone.
•A Cloud Folder stores transferred images for 30 days (up to 100 0 pictures). Transferred images 
are deleted automatically 30 days after the transfer. Furthermo re, when the number of stored 
images exceeds 1000, some...

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Registering to the “LUMIX CLUB”
If you register this unit to the “LUMIX CLUB”, you can synchronize images between the 
devices you are using, or transfer these images to web services .
Use the “LUMIX CLUB” when uploading pictures to web services.
Acquire a “LUMIX CLUB” login ID (free).
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You can set the same “LUMIX CLUB” login ID for this unit and a  smartphone. (P322)
1Select the menu.  (P63)
2Select [Set/Add Account].
3Select [New account].
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5Read through the “LUMIX CLUB” terms of use and select [Agree].
•You can switch pages by 3/4.
•You can enlarge (2 k) the display by rotating the rear dial to the right.•You can reset the enlarged display to its original size (1 k) by rotating the rear dial to the 
left.
•You can move the position of the enlarged display with  3/4 /2/ 1.•Press [ ] to cancel the process without acquiring a login ID.
6Enter a password.
•Enter any combination of 8 to 16 characters and...