Panasonic Digital Camera Dmc Lx100 Basic Owners Manual

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Wi-FiWi-Fi
 Wi-Fi® Function and NFC Function
 
■ About the Wi-Fi connection lampWi-Fi connection lamp
Lit blue:  When the Wi-Fi function 
is ON
Blinking blue:  When sending data [Wi-Fi] button
 
■ About the [Wi-Fi] button
You can operate the [Wi-Fi]/[Fn2] button in two ways, using it either as 
the [Wi-Fi] button or as a function button [Fn2].
It is set to [Wi-Fi] at the time of purchase. ( →24)
 • Before a Wi-Fi connection is established, press and hold the [Wi-Fi] but\
ton  to display the information (QR Code, SSID, password) you will need to \
connect the smartphone/tablet directly to the camera.
–  After the second time, the screen for the previously used connection  method will appear.
–  The same screen can be displayed by selecting items from the menu as  follows.
 → [New Connection]  → [Remote Shooting & View]
 • Before a Wi-Fi connection is established, press the [Wi-Fi] button to pe\
rform  the following operations.
[New Connection] (This manual provides 
information on the process when 
[New Connection] is selected.)
[Select a destination from History]
[Select a destination from Favorite]
 • Pressing the [Wi-Fi] button during a Wi-Fi connection enables the follow\
ing  operation.
[Terminate the Connection]∗1  This item will not be displayed if 
you press  to send pictures to 
WEB services while the pictures are 
displayed ( →68).
∗2  This item will not be displayed if the 
destination for [Remote Shooting & 
View], [Playback on TV] or [Send 
Images Stored in the Camera] is set 
to [Printer].
[Change the Destination]
∗1
[Change Settings for Sending 
Images]∗2
[Register the Current Destination 
to Favorite]∗1
[Network Address]
 
●We strongly recommend that you enable encryption in the settings of your \
wireless access point to ensure information security. 
						

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●When downloading the app or sending images on a mobile network, high 
packet communication fees may be incurred depending on the details of yo\
ur 
contract.
 • Hereafter, this manual uses the term “smartphone” for both smartphones and \
 tablets unless it is necessary to distinguish between them.
Operating the camera by connecting it to 
a smartphone
Installing the smartphone/tablet app “Panasonic 
Image App”
The “Image App” is an application provided by Panasonic that allows your 
smartphone to perform the following operations of a Wi-Fi-compatible LUM\
IX.  
• Supported OS 
Android™: Android 2.3.3 or later
∗1iOS: iOS 6.0 or later∗2∗1  To connect this unit with [Wi-Fi Direct], Android OS 4.0 or above is required 
and the device must be compatible with Wi-Fi Direct™.
∗2  iPhone 3GS is not supported.
1Connect the smartphone to a network
2(Android)  Select “Google PlayTM Store”
(iOS)       Select “App StoreSM”
3Enter “Panasonic Image App” or “LUMIX” to search for the app
4Select “Panasonic Image App”  and install it
 
• Use the latest version.
 
• Supported OS versions as of September 2014. Supported OS versions 
may be changed without prior notice.
 
• Some of the screens and information provided in this document may 
be different depending on the supported operating system and “Image 
App” version.
 
• The service may not be able to be used properly depending on the type 
of smartphone being used.
 
• For details about the operating procedure, etc., refer to [Help] in the \
“Image App” menu.
 
• For the latest information on the “Image App”, refer to the support site 
below.
http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/dsc/ 
(This site is available in English only.)  
						

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 Connecting to a smartphone
If you are using an Android device 
Use a QR code to make settings easily (→63)
Is your device equipped with an NFC function?Ye s N o
Use the NFC function 
to connect ( →64)Read a QR code to 
connect (→64)
If you are using an iOS  device
(iPhone, iPod touch,  iPad)
 
●You can also connect by manually entering the password. ( →64, 65)
If you are using an iOS device (iPhone, iPod touch, iPad)
 
■ When reading a QR Code to connect
(Steps  to  are not necessary when reconnecting.)
(On the camera)
 Press and hold the [Wi-Fi] button
(On your smartphone)
 Start  “Image  App”   Select [QR Code] → [OK]  Read the QR Code displayed on this unit with “Image App”
(When you press [MENU/SET] on the camera, the QR code is displayed in 
an enlarged size.)
 Install the IMAGE APP profileSelect [Install]∗, then select [Install Now]∗ → [Done]∗.
 • The message is displayed in the Web browser.
 • If a passcode is required to unlock the smartphone,  you will have to input the passcode. 
 Press the home button to close the Web browser Select  [Wi-Fi]∗ under [Settings]∗ on the smartphone
 Turn on [Wi-Fi]∗ and select the SSID displayed on this unit Return to the home screen and start “Image App” 
∗ The display may differ depending on the system language setting. 
						

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■ When connecting with SSID and password
(On the camera)
 Press and hold the [Wi-Fi] button
(On your smartphone)
 Select  [Wi-Fi]∗ under [Settings]∗ on the smartphone   Turn on [Wi-Fi]∗ and select the SSID displayed on this unit  Enter the password displayed on this unit (First time connecting only)\
 Return to the home screen and start “Image App”
∗ The display may differ depending on the system language setting.
If you are using an Android device
 
■ Connecting to a smartphone using NFC function
 • This function can be used with NFC compatible devices with Android (2.3.3 or above). (Not available in certain models)
  Start “Image App” on your smartphone  While the [  ] is displayed on the 
connection screen of the “Image App”, hold 
the smartphone close to the camera
   Use  to select [Yes] and press 
[MENU/SET]
   Hold the smartphone close to this area of 
the unit again
 • From the next time and on, you can connect by performing steps  and .
 • See the operating instructions of your NFC-compatible smartphone for  more information about smartphone operation and settings.
 
■ When reading a QR Code to connect
(On the camera)
 Press and hold the [Wi-Fi] button
(On your smartphone)
 Start  “Image  App”   Select [QR Code]  Read the QR Code displayed on this unit with “Image App”
(When you press [MENU/SET] on the camera, the QR code is displayed in 
an enlarged size.) 
						

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■ When connecting with SSID and password
(On the camera)
 Press and hold the [Wi-Fi] button
(On your smartphone)
 Start  “Image  App”   Select [Wi-Fi]  Select the SSID displayed on this unit Enter the password displayed on this unit (First time connecting only)\
 • If you check the item to display the password, you can confirm the  password as you enter it.
Closing the connection
(On the camera)  Press [Wi-Fi] button
(On the recording standby screen, you can also close the connection by \
pressing 
 →  [Setup] → [Wi-Fi]  → [Wi-Fi Function] → [Yes].)  Select [Terminate the Connection]
 • A confirmation screen is displayed. Select [Yes] and press [MENU/SET].
(On your smartphone)
   Close “Image App”

From the “Image App” screen, press the home button on the smartphone to 
close the app

From the “Image App” screen, press the back button on the smartphone twice 
to close the app
 Taking pictures via a smartphone (remote recording)
1
Connect to a smartphone ( →63)
2Select [  ] from “Image App”
3Take pictures
 • The recorded images are saved in the camera.
 • When using zoom, the camera could tilt when the lens barrel extends. Make sure to secure the camera in place with a tripod or by other means.\
 • Some settings are not available. 
						

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Playing back pictures in the camera on a smartphone
1
Connect to a smartphone ( →63)
Switch the 
location of 
the pictures 
to be 
displayed2Select [  ] from “Image App”
 • The images captured by the camera are displayed on  the smartphone.
 • You can switch a picture to be displayed using the icon  at the top left on the screen. Select [LUMIX] to display a 
picture saved in the camera.
 • When the picture is touched, it is played back at a larger  size.
Saving pictures in the camera to the smartphone
1
Connect to a smartphone ( →63)
2Select [  ] from “Image App”
3Press and hold the picture and drag it to save it on the 
smartphone
 • The picture is saved on the smartphone.
 • Functions can be assigned to the top, bottom, left and right as you wish.
Not available in the following case:
 
●You cannot save still pictures in RAW format, AVCHD motion pictures, or 
MP4 motion pictures with [Rec Quality] of [4K]. 
						

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■Easily transferring pictures in the camera using the NFC function
This function can be used with NFC compatible devices with Android (2.3.3 
or above). (Not available in certain models)
You can establish a Wi-Fi connection using the NFC function and easily 
transfer over Wi-Fi the picture on display simply by holding the smartph\
one 
close to the camera.
 Set [Touch Sharing] to [ON] 
 →  [Setup]  → [Wi-Fi]  → [Wi-Fi Function]  → [Touch Sharing] 
→ [ON]
 On the camera, play back the picture you wish to transfer to a smartphon\
e   Start “Image App” on the smartphone you are transferring the picture to  While the [  ] is displayed on the connection screen of the “Image App”, 
hold the smartphone close to the camera  • It will be transferred to the smartphone.
 • If you are transferring multiple pictures, repeat steps 
 and . (Multiple 
pictures cannot be transferred in one batch.)
Sending pictures in the camera to social networking 
services
1
Connect to a smartphone ( →63)
2Select [  ] from “Image App”
3Press and hold the picture and drag it to send it to the 
social networking service, etc.
 • The picture will be sent to the social networking service or other WEB services.
 • Functions can be assigned to the top, bottom, left and  right as you wish. 
						

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 When sending images to WEB service
Through “LUMIX CLUB”, you can send still pictures and motion pictu\
res to social 
networking services, etc.
Wireless access pointWEB services
LUMIX CLUB
When sending images to WEB services, the WEB service being used must be \
registered on the WEB service link settings with the “LUMIX CLUB”.\
 
■Refer to the “LUMIX CLUB” site for details
http://lumixclub.panasonic.net/eng/c/
Login by entering the login ID and password already registered with your\
 
device.
 →  [Setup]  → [Wi-Fi]  → [Wi-Fi Setup]  → [LUMIX CLUB] → 
[Set/Add Account]  → [New account]
 Quickly sending pictures in the camera to WEB 
services 
1
Display the picture (→38)
2Use   to select [Yes] after pressing  
(When a group picture is being displayed, select 
[Upload(Wi-Fi)]  → [Yes])
 • The camera is connected to the previously used  wireless access point and the pictures are sent to 
the WEB service.
∗
∗   When no connection history is available for the wireless access point, 
proceed to the connection method selection screen. Select the connection\
 
method and connect the camera to a wireless access point.  
						

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Still pictures and motion pictures recorded by the camera can be sent to\
 a PC.
 
■Sending method, and pictures that can be sent
JPEG RAW MP4
AVCHD∗
[Send Images While 
Recording] (→70) ○○
××
[Send Images Stored in 
the Camera] ( →70) ○○○○
∗  
Motion pictures recorded in [AVCHD] can be sent in file sizes of up to 4 GB. 
Files larger than 4 GB cannot be sent.
Preparations
 • Turn the computer on.
 • Prepare folders for receiving images on the PC before sending a picture \
to the PC.
 • If the standard settings are changed for the workgroup on the connected \
 PC, you must change settings in [PC Connection] on this unit.
To create a folder that receives images
 • Create a PC user account (account name (up to 254 characters) and password (up to 32 characters)) consisting of alphanumeric characters\
. 
An attempt to create a receive folder may fail if the account includes n\
on-
alphanumeric characters.
Sending pictures to a PC with the Wi-Fi 
function
Performing the operation for the first time
After you select [Yes] in step 2 ( →68), the WEB service selection screen appears.
1Use     to select WEB services and press [MENU/SET]
2Check the setting on the confirmation screen for the transmission 
setting and press [MENU/SET]
 • To change the transmission setting for the picture, press the [DISP.] button.
 • After the second time, the pictures are sent using the same WEB service \
 and the same picture transmission settings as before.
 
●For details, refer to “Owner’s Manual for advanced features (PDF format)”. 
						

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■When using “PHOTOfunSTUDIO”   Install “PHOTOfunSTUDIO” on the PC (→74)
 • “PHOTOfunSTUDIO” is not compatible with Mac.
  Create a folder that receives images with “PHOTOfunSTUDIO”
 • To create the folder automatically, select [Auto-create]. To specify a folder, create a new folder, or set a password to the folder, select [Create 
manually].
 • For details, refer to the operating instructions of “PHOTOfunSTUDIO”  (PDF).
 
■When not using “PHOTOfunSTUDIO”
(For Windows)  Supported OS: 
Windows 8.1 / Windows 8 / Windows 7 / Windows Vista
Example: Windows 7
   Select a folder you intend to use for receiving, then right-click  Select [Properties], then enable sharing of the folder
 • For details, refer to the operating instructions of your PC or Help on t\
he operating system.
(For Mac) Supported OS: OS X v10.5 to v10.9
Example: OS X v10.8
   Select a folder you intend to use for receiving, then click on the items\
 in the 
following order ([File]  → [Get Info])
  Enable sharing of the folder
 • For details, refer to the operating instructions of your PC or Help on t\
he operating system.
 Sending pictures to a PC
1Set the menu
 → [New Connection]  → [Send Images While Recording] / 
[Send Images Stored in the Camera] → [PC]
2Select [Via Network] or [Direct] to connect
[Via Network]:  Connects through a wireless access point.
[Direct]:   Your equipment connects directly to the camera.
(Example)  Connecting this unit to a wireless access point using [WPS (Push- Button)] in the [Via Network] menu
  Connect your PC to a wireless access point  Connect this unit to a wireless access point
Use   on this unit to select [Via Network] → [WPS (Push-Button)]  Hold down the wireless access point WPS button until it switches to WPS \
Mode
 • For details, refer to “Owner’s Manual for advanced features (PDF format)”.