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Panasonic Digital Camera Dmc Sz8 Owners Manual For Advanced Features
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Playback/Editing
Having Fun with Recorded Pictures ([Creative Retouch])
You can add your desired effects to the pictures that you have taken.
•The processed pictures are newly generated, so be sure that you have enough space in the built-in
memory or on the card. Note also that processing will not be possible if the Write-Protect switch of
the card is in the [LOCK] position.
•Effects may be difficult to see depending on the picture.
1Press 2/ 1 to select a picture, and then press 3 .
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Playback/Editing
Having Fun with Recorded Pictures ([Creative Retouch])
You can add your desired effects to the pictures that you have taken.
•The processed pictures are newly generated, so be sure that you have enough space in the built-in
memory or on the card. Note also that processing will not be possible if the Write-Protect switch of
the card is in the [LOCK] position.
•Effects may be difficult to see depending on the picture.
1Press 2/ 1 to select a picture, and then press 3 .
2Press 3/4...")
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Playback/Editing
Using the [Playback] Menu
For details on [Playback] menu settings, refer to P37.
You can perform actions like cropping recorded pict ures, as well as set up the protection of
recorded images, etc.
•
With [Retouch], [Resize] or [Cropping], a new edited picture is created.
A new picture cannot be created if there is no free space on the built-in memory or the card so we
recommend checking that there is free space and then editing the picture.
•Images recorded or edited with the...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/58/66166/w64_dmc-sz8_en_adv_om_d-86.png "Page 87
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Playback/Editing
Using the [Playback] Menu
For details on [Playback] menu settings, refer to P37.
You can perform actions like cropping recorded pict ures, as well as set up the protection of
recorded images, etc.
•
With [Retouch], [Resize] or [Cropping], a new edited picture is created.
A new picture cannot be created if there is no free space on the built-in memory or the card so we
recommend checking that there is free space and then editing the picture.
•Images recorded or edited with the...")
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Playback/Editing
∫To delete the received location information
1Select [Location Logging] on the [Playback] menu.2Press 3/4 to select [Delete Location Data] and then press [MENU/SET].3Press 3/4 to select the period you want to delete, then press [MENU/SET].
•Confirmation screen is displayed.
It is executed when [Yes] is selected.
•Location information can be written only to images taken on this camera.•Location information is not written onto the images that are recorded after [Send location...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/58/66166/w64_dmc-sz8_en_adv_om_d-87.png "Page 88
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Playback/Editing
∫To delete the received location information
1Select [Location Logging] on the [Playback] menu.2Press 3/4 to select [Delete Location Data] and then press [MENU/SET].3Press 3/4 to select the period you want to delete, then press [MENU/SET].
•Confirmation screen is displayed.
It is executed when [Yes] is selected.
•Location information can be written only to images taken on this camera.•Location information is not written onto the images that are recorded after [Send location...")
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Playback/Editing
To allow easy posting to web pages, attachment to email etc., picture size (number of pixels) is
reduced.
1Select [Resize] on the [Playback] menu.
2Press 3/4 to select [SINGLE] or [MULTI] and then press [MENU/SET].
•You can set up to 50 pictures at one time in [MULTI].•The picture quality of the resized picture will deteriorate.•This function is not available in the following cases:
–Motion pictures–Pictures taken in Panorama Shot Mode–Pictures with date stamped
[Resize]
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Playback/Editing
To allow easy posting to web pages, attachment to email etc., picture size (number of pixels) is
reduced.
1Select [Resize] on the [Playback] menu.
2Press 3/4 to select [SINGLE] or [MULTI] and then press [MENU/SET].
•You can set up to 50 pictures at one time in [MULTI].•The picture quality of the resized picture will deteriorate.•This function is not available in the following cases:
–Motion pictures–Pictures taken in Panorama Shot Mode–Pictures with date stamped
[Resize]
3Select...")
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Playback/Editing
You can enlarge and then clip the important part of the recorded picture.
1Select [Cropping] on the [Playback] menu.
2Press 2/1 to select the picture, and then press [MENU/SET].
3Use the zoom lever and press 3/4/2/1 to select the parts to be
cropped.
4Press [MENU/SET].
•Confirmation screen is displayed.
It is executed when [Yes] is selected.
Exit the menu after it is executed.
•The picture quality of the cropped picture will deteriorate.
•Small size pictures may not be...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/58/66166/w64_dmc-sz8_en_adv_om_d-89.png "Page 90
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Playback/Editing
You can enlarge and then clip the important part of the recorded picture.
1Select [Cropping] on the [Playback] menu.
2Press 2/1 to select the picture, and then press [MENU/SET].
3Use the zoom lever and press 3/4/2/1 to select the parts to be
cropped.
4Press [MENU/SET].
•Confirmation screen is displayed.
It is executed when [Yes] is selected.
Exit the menu after it is executed.
•The picture quality of the cropped picture will deteriorate.
•Small size pictures may not be...")
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Playback/Editing
You can set protection for pictures you do not want to be deleted by mistake.
1Select [Protect] on the [Playback] menu.
2Press 3/4 to select [SINGLE] or [MULTI] and then press [MENU/SET].
∫Canceling all the [Protect] settings1Select [Protect] on the [Playback] menu.
2Press 3/4 to select [CANCEL] and then press [MENU/SET].
•Confirmation screen is displayed.
It is executed when [Yes] is selected.
Exit the menu after it is executed.
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Playback/Editing
You can set protection for pictures you do not want to be deleted by mistake.
1Select [Protect] on the [Playback] menu.
2Press 3/4 to select [SINGLE] or [MULTI] and then press [MENU/SET].
∫Canceling all the [Protect] settings1Select [Protect] on the [Playback] menu.
2Press 3/4 to select [CANCEL] and then press [MENU/SET].
•Confirmation screen is displayed.
It is executed when [Yes] is selected.
Exit the menu after it is executed.
•Even if you protect pictures in the built-in...")
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Playback/Editing
You can copy the data of the pictures you have taken from the built-in memory to a card or from
a card to the built-in memory.
1Select [Copy] on the [Playback] menu.
2Press 3/4 to select the copy destination and then press [MENU/SET].
•Confirmation screen is displayed.
It is executed when [Yes] is selected.
Exit the menu after it is executed.
•Do not turn the camera off at any point during the copying process.
•If a picture exists with the same name (folder number/file number) as...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/58/66166/w64_dmc-sz8_en_adv_om_d-91.png "Page 92
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Playback/Editing
You can copy the data of the pictures you have taken from the built-in memory to a card or from
a card to the built-in memory.
1Select [Copy] on the [Playback] menu.
2Press 3/4 to select the copy destination and then press [MENU/SET].
•Confirmation screen is displayed.
It is executed when [Yes] is selected.
Exit the menu after it is executed.
•Do not turn the camera off at any point during the copying process.
•If a picture exists with the same name (folder number/file number) as...")
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Wi-Fi
∫About the Wi-Fi connection lamp
∫ About the [Wi-Fi] button
(When connecting to a smartphone/tablet)
Press and hold [Wi-Fi], and release it after the Wi-Fi
connection lamp lights up.
•The information required for connecting the smartphone/tablet
to this unit (QR code, SSID and password) is displayed. (P97)
•If you press and hold [Wi-Fi] for too long, this unit may turn o ff. When this
occurs, turn on this unit again.
Pressing [Wi-Fi] before connecting to Wi-Fi
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Wi-Fi
∫About the Wi-Fi connection lamp
∫ About the [Wi-Fi] button
(When connecting to a smartphone/tablet)
Press and hold [Wi-Fi], and release it after the Wi-Fi
connection lamp lights up.
•The information required for connecting the smartphone/tablet
to this unit (QR code, SSID and password) is displayed. (P97)
•If you press and hold [Wi-Fi] for too long, this unit may turn o ff. When this
occurs, turn on this unit again.
Pressing [Wi-Fi] before connecting to Wi-Fi
•Following items can be...")
- 91 - Playback/Editing You can set protection for pictures you do not want to be deleted by mistake. 1Select [Protect] on the [Playback] menu. 2Press 3/4 to select [SINGLE] or [MULTI] and then press [MENU/SET]. ∫Canceling all the [Protect] settings1Select [Protect] on the [Playback] menu. 2Press 3/4 to select [CANCEL] and then press [MENU/SET]. •Confirmation screen is displayed. It is executed when [Yes] is selected. Exit the menu after it is executed. •Even if you protect pictures in the built-in memo ry or a card, they will be deleted if the built-in memory or the card is formatted. [Protect] 3Select the picture, and then press [MENU/SET]. •The settings are canceled when [MENU/SET] is pressed again. •Exit the menu after it is set. [SINGLE] [MULTI] 123 456
- 92 - Playback/Editing You can copy the data of the pictures you have taken from the built-in memory to a card or from a card to the built-in memory. 1Select [Copy] on the [Playback] menu. 2Press 3/4 to select the copy destination and then press [MENU/SET]. •Confirmation screen is displayed. It is executed when [Yes] is selected. Exit the menu after it is executed. •Do not turn the camera off at any point during the copying process. •If a picture exists with the same name (folder number/file number) as the picture to be copied in the copy destination when [ ] is selected, that picture is not copied. •It may take time to copy the picture data.•[Protect] settings will not be copied. Set them again after copying has finished. [Copy] []([IN>SD]): All the picture data in the built-in memory are copied onto the card at one time. [] ([SD>IN]): One picture at a time is copied from the card to the built-in memory. Press 2/1 to select the picture and then press [MENU/SET].
- 93 - Wi-Fi Wi-FiR function ∫Use the camera as a wireless LAN device When using equipment or computer systems that require more reliable security than wireless LAN devices, ensure that the appr opriate measures are taken for safety designs and defects for the systems used. Panasonic will not take any responsibility for any damage that arises when using the camera for any purpos e other than as a wireless LAN device. ∫ Use of the Wi-Fi function of this camera is presumed to be in countries where this camera is sold There is the risk that the camera violates the radiowave regulations if used in countries other than those where this camera is sold, and Panasonic takes no responsibility for any violations. ∫ There is the risk that data sent and received via radio waves may be intercepted Please note that there is the risk that data sent and received via radio waves may be intercepted by a third party. We strongly recommend that you set an encryption to maintain information security. ∫ Do not use the camera in areas with magnetic fields, static electricity or interference • Do not use the camera in areas with magnetic fields, static electricity or interference, such as near microwave ovens. These may cause the interruption of the radio waves. •Using the camera near devices such as microwave ovens or cordless telephones that use the 2.4 GHz radio wave band may cause a decrease in performance in both devices. ∫ Do not connect to the wireless network you are not authorized to use When the camera utilizes its Wi-Fi function, wireless networks will be searched automatically. When this happens, wireless networks that you are not authorized to use (SSID ¢) may be displayed, however do not attempt to connect to the network as it may be considered as unauthorized access. ¢ SSID refers to the name that is used to identi fy a network over a wireless LAN connection. If the SSID matches for both devices, transmission is possible. ∫ Before Use •To use the Wi-Fi function on this unit, a wireless access point or a destination device equipped with the wireless LAN function is required. Use a IEEE802.11b, IEEE802.11g or IEEE802.11n compatible device when using a wireless access point. •The camera cannot be used to connect to a public wireless LAN connection.•It is recommended to use a fully charged battery when sending images. When the battery indicator is flashing red, the connection with other equipment may not start or the connection may be disrupted. (A message such as [Communication error] is displayed.)
- 94 - Wi-Fi ∫About the Wi-Fi connection lamp ∫ About the [Wi-Fi] button (When connecting to a smartphone/tablet) Press and hold [Wi-Fi], and release it after the Wi-Fi connection lamp lights up. •The information required for connecting the smartphone/tablet to this unit (QR code, SSID and password) is displayed. (P97) •If you press and hold [Wi-Fi] for too long, this unit may turn o ff. When this occurs, turn on this unit again. Pressing [Wi-Fi] before connecting to Wi-Fi •Following items can be selected. Pressing [Wi-Fi] when using a Wi-Fi connection •Following items can be selected. •Do not remove the memory card or battery or move to an area without any reception while sending images. •The monitor display may become distorted for an instant while connected to the service, however this will not affect the image being sent. Lit blue: The Wi-Fi connection is on standby Blinking blue: Sending/receiving data through the Wi-Fi connection [New Connection] (P97) [History Connection] (P119) [Favorite Connection] (P119) [Wi-Fi Setup] (P123) [Terminate the Connection] Terminates the Wi-Fi connection. [Change the Destination] Terminates the Wi-Fi connection, and allows you to select a different Wi-Fi connection. [Change Settings for Sending Images] Refer to P122 for details. [Register the Current Destination to Favorite] Registering the current connection destination or the connection method, you can easily connect with the same connection method next time. [Network Address] Displays the MAC address and IP address of this unit. Cancel SSID: Password: Please set on your smartphone Change methodPlease scan the QR code using Image App, or enter the password into Wi-Fi settings
- 95 - Wi-Fi •When sending images on a mobile network, high packet communication fees may be incurred depending on the details of your contract. •Pictures may not be completely sent depending on radio wave conditions. If the connection is terminated while sending pictures, pictures with missing sections may be sent. What you can do with the Wi-Fi function Controlling with a Smartphone/Tablet Recording images remotely with a smartphone (P101) Playing back pictures in the camera (P101) Saving images stored in the camera (P102) Sending acquired location information to the camera (P102) When sending images to PC Sending an image each time a recording is made (P108) Sending selected images (P109) To transfer images automatically (P110)
- 96 - Wi-Fi Controlling with a Smartphone/Tablet Using a smartphone/tablet, 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/tablet. The “ Image App ” is an application provided by Panasonic. • OS (As of January 2014) •Use the latest version.•Depending on the supported OS or the version of the “ Image App ”, some screenshots and contents in these operating instructions may differ from the actual app. •The service may not be able to be used properly depending on the type of smartphone/tablet being used. •For information on the “ Image App ”, refer to the support site below. http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/dsc/ (This Site is English only.) •When downloading the app on a mobile network, high packet communication fees may be incurred depending on the details of your contract. Installing the smartphone/tablet app “ Image App ” App for AndroidTM: Android 2.3.3 or higher App for iOS: iOS 5.0 or higher 1Connect the smartphone/tablet to a network. 2( Android) Se l e c t “ G oo g le Pl a yTM Store”. (iOS) Select “App Store SM”. 3Enter “ Panasonic Image App ” or “LUMIX” into the search box. 4Select “ Panasonic Image App ” and install it.
- 97 - Wi-Fi By pressing and holding [Wi-Fi], you can easily connect the camera to a smartphone or tablet. 1Press and hold [Wi-Fi], and release it after the Wi-Fi connection lamp lights up. • The information required for connecting the smartphone/tablet to this unit (QR code, SSID and password) is displayed. •To change the connection method, press 2, and then select the connection method. •If you press and hold [Wi-Fi] when the camera is turned off, you can turn it on.•The same screen can be displayed by selecting the following menu items. Connecting to a smartphone/tablet Preparations: • Install the “ Image App ” in advance. (P96) 1Press [Wi-Fi]. 2 Press 3/4/ 2/1 to select [New Connection], and then press [MENU/SET]. 3 Press 3/4 to select [Remote Shooting & View], and then press [MENU/SET]. CancelSelectSet New Connection History Connection Favorite Connection Wi-Fi Setup Wi-Fi CancelSelectSet Select a functionRemote Shooting & ViewSend Images While RecordingSend Images Stored in the Camera
- 98 - Wi-Fi 2Operate the smartphone/tablet. •Once the connection is complete, the image from the camera will be displayed on the screen of the smartphone/tablet. (After this operation, it may take a while for the connection to be completed.) •The connection method differs according to your smartphone/tablet. If you are using an iOS device When scanning the QR code to set up a connection (If you are reconnecting the camera, steps 1 to 5 are not required) 1 Start “ Image App ”. (P96) 2 Select [QR code], and then select [OK] . 3 Using “ Image App ”, scan the QR code displayed on the screen of the camera. 4 Install the profile of “ IMAGE APP ”. • A message will be displayed on the browser. •If the smartphone is locked with a passcode, enter the passcode to unlock the smartphone. 5Press the home button to close the browser. 6 Turn on the Wi-Fi function in the setting menu of the smartphone/tablet. 7 Select the SSID displayed on the screen of the camera. 8 Return to the home screen, and then start “ Image App ”. (P96) Cancel SSID: Password: Please set on your smartphone Change methodPlease scan the QR code using Image App, or enter the password into Wi-Fi settings IMAGE APPPanasonic Corporation Wi-FiWi-Fi 0123456789ABC Wi-Fi 0123456789ABC
- 99 - Wi-Fi When using an SSID and password to set up a connection 1Turn on the Wi-Fi function in the setting menu of the smartphone/tablet. 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) 4 Start “ Image App ”. (P96) If you are using an Android device When scanning the QR code to set up a connection 1Start “ Image App ”. (P96) 2 Select [QR code]. 3 Using “ Image App ”, scan the QR code displayed on the screen of the camera. When using an SSID and password to set up a connection 1Start “ Image App ”. (P96) 2 Select [Wi-Fi]. 3 Select the SSID displayed on the screen of the camera. 4 Enter the password displayed on the screen of the camera. (Only when connecting for the first time) • If you mark the box that enables the smartphone to display the password, you can see the password as you enter it. Wi-Fi 0123456789ABC Cancel SSID: Password: Please set on your smartphone Change methodPlease scan the QR code using Image App, or enter the password into Wi-Fi settings Cancel SSID: Password: Please set on your smartphone Change methodPlease scan the QR code using Image App, or enter the password into Wi-Fi settings
- 100 - Wi-Fi ∫Changing the connection method When connecting with [Via Network]: (On the camera) 1Press 3/4 to select [Via Network], and then press [MENU/SET]. •Follow the connection procedure described on (P115) to connect the camera to a wireless access point. (On your smartphone/tablet) 2Turn on the Wi-Fi function.3Connect the smartphone/tablet to the wireless access point to which the camera is connected. 4Start “ Image App ”. (P96) When connecting with [WPS Connection] ¢ in [Direct]: (On the camera) 1Press 3/4 to select [Direct], and then press [MENU/SET]. •Follow the connection procedure described on (P118) to connect the camera to the smartphone/tablet. (On your smartphone/tablet)2Start “ Image App ”. (P96) ¢WPS is a function that allows you to easily set up a connection with a wireless LAN device and make security-related settings. To check whether your smartphone/tablet supports the function, refer to the operating instructions of the smartphone/tablet. ∫Terminating the connection After use, terminate the connection to the smartphone/tablet. Once turning off the connection, you can perform normal recording and playback. 1Press [ ].2On the smartphone/tablet, close “ Image App ”. To change the connection method, press 2 , and then select the connection method. If you are using an iOS device On the screen of “ Image App ”, press the home button to close the app. If you are using an Android deviceOn the screen of “ Image App ”, press the return button twice to close the app. Cancel SSID: Password: Please set on your smartphone Change methodPlease scan the QR code using Image App, or enter the password into Wi-Fi settings CancelSelectSet Select connection methodVia Network DirectConnect to the network (AP)