Panasonic Digital Camera Dmc Zs40 Owners Manual For Advanced Features

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Using “LUMIX CLUB”
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About the [LUMIX CLUB]
Acquire a “LUMIX CLUB” login ID (free).
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 or external  AV device.
 • Y

ou can set the same “LUMIX CLUB” login ID for this unit and a smartphone.  (→234)
Refer to the “LUMIX CLUB” site for details.
http://lumixclub.panasonic.net/eng/c/
Please note;
 • The service may be suspended due to regular maintenance or unexpected problems,  and service contents may be changed or added to, without prior notice to the users.
 • The service may be stopped in whole or in part with a reasonable period of advance notice.
Select [Wi-Fi Setup] in the [Wi-Fi] menu, and press  
[MENU/SET]
 (→60)
Use cursor button to select [LUMIX CLUB], and press  
[MENU/SET]
Select [Set/Add Account]
Select [New account]
 • Connect to the network. Proceed to the next page by selecting [Next]. • A  confirmation screen will be displayed if a login ID has already been acquired for 
the camera. Select [Yes] to acquire a new login ID, or [No] if you do not need to 
acquire a new login ID.
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Select the method for connecting to a wireless access point, 
and set
 • For details (→246). • The settings screen will only appear during the first connection. Connection methods set on this unit are stored and will be used for subsequent connections. 
If you want to change the wireless access point to connect to, press the [DISP .] 
button, then change the connecting destination.
Read through the “LUMIX CLUB” terms of use and select 
[Agree]
 • You can press   to switch pages. • Press [Q.MENU/ ] button to cancel the process without acquiring a login ID.
Enter the password
 • Enter any combination of 8 to 16 characters and numbers for the password. • For details on how to enter characters, refer to “Entering  Text” (→75).
Check the login ID and select [OK]
 • The login ID (12-digit number) will be displayed automatically .  
When logging in to the “LUMIX CLUB” with a computer, you only need to enter the 
numbers.
 • A

 message is displayed when the connection is complete. Select [OK].
 •Be sure to make a note of the login ID and password. • Close the menu after changing settings.    
						

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 ■Using a previously acquired login ID/confirming and changing login ID 
and password ([Set Login ID])
Preparation:
To use a previously acquired login ID, confirm your 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.
Select [Wi-Fi Setup] in the [Wi-Fi] menu, and press  
[MENU/SET]
 (→60)
Use cursor button to select [LUMIX CLUB], and press  
[MENU/SET]
Select [Set/Add Account]
Select [Set Login ID]
 • The login ID and password are displayed. • The password is displayed as “”. • Close the menu if only checking the login ID.
Select the item you wish to change
Enter your login ID or password
 • Refer to “Entering  Text” (→75) 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 dif
fers from the one you created on your smartphone or 
PC, you will not be able to upload images.
Select [Exit]    
						

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 ■To set the same login ID for the camera and the smartphone/tablet
 • 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.
 ■When either this unit or the smartphone/tablet has acquired the login ID
Connect this unit to the smartphone (→190)
From 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 different 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 
acquired by this unit
 ■Check the “LUMIX CLUB” terms of use
Check the details if the terms of use have been updated.
Select [Wi-Fi Setup] in the [Wi-Fi] menu, and press  
[MENU/SET]
 (→60)
Use cursor button to select [LUMIX CLUB], and press  
[MENU/SET]
Select [Terms of use]
 • The camera will connect to the network and the terms of use will be displayed.  Close the menu after checking the terms of use.    
						

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 ■Delete your login ID and account from the “LUMIX CLUB”
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.
Select [Wi-Fi Setup] in the [Wi-Fi] menu, and press  
[MENU/SET]
 (→60)
Use cursor button to select [LUMIX CLUB], and press  
[MENU/SET]
Select [Delete account]
 • The message is displayed. Select [Next].
Select [Yes] in the login ID delete confirmation screen
 • The message is displayed. Select [Next].
Select [Yes] on the confirmation screen for deleting the 
“LUMIX CLUB” account
 • If you want to continue using the service, selecting [No] will only delete the login ID. Exit the menu after it is executed.
Select [Next]
 • The login ID is deleted, and then the message notifying the deletion 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.    
						

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Configuring the external AV device settings
Images can be sent to the AV device of relatives and acquaintances via “LUMIX CLUB”.
Preparation:
Check the address number (16-digit number) and access number (4-digit number) of the 
destination AV device issued by “LUMIX CLUB”.
(Refer to the AV device instruction manual for details)
Select [Wi-Fi Setup] in the [Wi-Fi] menu, and press  
[MENU/SET]
 (→60)
Use cursor button to select [External AV device], and press 
[MENU/SET]
Select [Add new device]
Enter the address number
Enter the access number
Enter any name
 • Up to 28 characters can be entered.  A double-byte character will be treated as 
two characters. 
 • Close the menu after changing settings.
 ●Refer to “Entering Text” (→75) for information on how to enter text.    
						

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 ■Change or delete information on registered AV device
Information on AV device that has already been registered can be changed or deleted.
Select [Wi-Fi Setup] in the [Wi-Fi] menu, and press  
[MENU/SET]
 (→60)
Use cursor button to select [External AV device], and press 
[MENU/SET]
Select the AV device you want to change or delete
Select [Edit] or [Delete]
Item Description
[Edit] Change information on AV device that has already been registered.
Perform steps 
 through  of “Configuring the external AV device 
settings”. (→236)
[Delete] Delete information on AV device that has already been registered.
 • Confirmation screen is displayed. It is executed when [Y

es] is selected.
 • Exit the menu after it is executed.    
						

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[Smart Transfer] automatically transfers pictures from your camera to your PC, AV 
equipment or Cloud Folder. [Auto Transfer] automatically transfers pictures while charging 
the camera, and [Transfer Now] transfers the recorded pictures immediately.




AC adaptor
(supplied)
PC  [Auto Transfer]  set to [ON]
  Recording PC
A V device
Web services,  Cloud Folder
  Charging  Start 
transferring
Example: [Auto Transfer]
USB connection cable 
(supplied)
Pictures that can be sent with [Smart Transfer].
JPEG RAW MP4 AVCHD*3D
[Destination] [PC]
Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
[Cloud Sync. Service] Yes No Yes No Yes
[AV device] Yes No No No Yes
*  Motion pictures recorded in [AVCHD] can be sent in file sizes of up to 4 GB. Files larger than 4 GB 
cannot be sent.
Follow the procedures below to perform [Smart Transfer].
1Setting [Smart Transfer] (→240)
2[Auto Transfer] (→241)  or [Transfer Now] (→242)    
						

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 ●When [Auto Transfer] is set to [ON], the camera automatically uploads recorded 
pictures. For this reason pictures may be uploaded unintentionally if, for example, 
you share this unit with other people. Panasonic assumes no responsibility for any 
damages caused by uploaded images.
 ●Panasonic assumes no responsibility for any damages caused by the use of [Smart 
Transfer].
 ●Electromagnetic waves from the camera can affect instruments and meters. If you are 
on an airplane or anyplace where the use of functions like Wi-Fi or NFC is prohibited, 
turn [Airplane Mode] to [ON].
 ●If charging does not start due to an error (→304), [Smart Transfer] may not work.    
						

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Setting [Smart Transfer]
The first time you use [Smart Transfer], follow the steps below to make settings. For the 
second and subsequent times, you can change the settings with [Set Destination]  (→243).
Select [Wi-Fi Setup] in the [Wi-Fi] menu, and press  
[MENU/SET]
 (→60)
Use cursor button to select [Smart Transfer] and press  
[MENU/SET]
Use cursor button to select transfer destination and press 
[MENU/SET]
Select the method for connecting to a wireless access point, 
and set
 • For details (→246).
Set the transfer destination
When [PC] is selected • For details regarding preparation before transfer
, read “To create a folder that 
receives images”.  (→217)
  Use cursor button to select a PC y ou want to connect, and then press 
[MENU/SET]
  Use cursor button to select the incoming folder , and then press [MENU/SET]
When [Cloud Sync. Service] is selected
 • For details regarding preparation before transfer

, read “When sending images to 
[Cloud Sync. Service]”. (→227)
When [AV device] is selected
 • For details, read “Sending pictures to 

AV equipment”. (→211)
 • Select the 

AV device you want to connect, and then press the [MENU/SET] 
button.
Use cursor button to select [Auto Transfer] and press  
[MENU/SET]
Use cursor button to select [ON] and press [MENU/SET]
 • Only the images you recorded when [Auto  Transfer] is set to [ON] is transferred. 
Pictures recorded before that are not transferred.