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Panasonic Digital Camera Dmc Zs45 Owners Manual For Advanced Features
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Wi-Fi
You can select the method for connecting to a wireless access
point.
¢WPS refers to a function that allows you to easily configure th e
settings related to the connection and security of wireless LAN
devices.
To check if the wireless access point you are using is compatib le
with WPS, refer to the manual of the wireless access point.
Connecting to a PC (via a network)
Connection methodDescription of settings
[WPS (Push-Button)] Save push button type wireless access point that is...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/58/65960/w64_dmc-zs45_adv_om_d-145.png "Page 146
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Wi-Fi
You can select the method for connecting to a wireless access
point.
¢WPS refers to a function that allows you to easily configure th e
settings related to the connection and security of wireless LAN
devices.
To check if the wireless access point you are using is compatib le
with WPS, refer to the manual of the wireless access point.
Connecting to a PC (via a network)
Connection methodDescription of settings
[WPS (Push-Button)] Save push button type wireless access point that is...")
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Wi-Fi
Search for available wireless access points.
•Confirm encryption key of the selected wireless access point if the network authentication is
encrypted.
•When connecting by [Manual Input], confirm SSID, encryption type, encryption key of the wireless
access point you are using.
1Press 3/4 to select the wireless access point you are
connecting to, and press [MENU/SET].
•
Pressing [DISP. ] will search for a wireless access point again.•Wireless access points with non-alphanumeric...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/58/65960/w64_dmc-zs45_adv_om_d-146.png "Page 147
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Wi-Fi
Search for available wireless access points.
•Confirm encryption key of the selected wireless access point if the network authentication is
encrypted.
•When connecting by [Manual Input], confirm SSID, encryption type, encryption key of the wireless
access point you are using.
1Press 3/4 to select the wireless access point you are
connecting to, and press [MENU/SET].
•
Pressing [DISP. ] will search for a wireless access point again.•Wireless access points with non-alphanumeric...")
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Wi-Fi
You can directly connect your device and the camera.
Connecting to a smartphone/tablet (direct connection)
Connection methodDescription of settings
[Manual Connection]
Enter the SSID and password into the
device. The SSID and password are
displayed on the connection waiting
screen of this unit.
•
You can also set up a connection by
scanning a QR code with a smartphone.
(P130, 131)
OKCancel
Manual ConnectionEnter SSID and
password
Cancel
Please scan the QR code using Image App,
or enter...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/58/65960/w64_dmc-zs45_adv_om_d-147.png "Page 148
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Wi-Fi
You can directly connect your device and the camera.
Connecting to a smartphone/tablet (direct connection)
Connection methodDescription of settings
[Manual Connection]
Enter the SSID and password into the
device. The SSID and password are
displayed on the connection waiting
screen of this unit.
•
You can also set up a connection by
scanning a QR code with a smartphone.
(P130, 131)
OKCancel
Manual ConnectionEnter SSID and
password
Cancel
Please scan the QR code using Image App,
or enter...")
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Wi-Fi
When the Wi-Fi function is used, a record is saved in the history. You can register records as
favorites.
Connecting from the history or favorites allows you to easily connect with the same settings as
the previous ones.
1Press [Wi-Fi].
2Press 3/4/2/1 to select [History Connection]
or [Favorite Connection], and then press [MENU/
SET].
3Select the desired connection setting with 3/4,
and then press [MENU/SET].
•If the smartphone is connected to a wireless access point
other than the...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/58/65960/w64_dmc-zs45_adv_om_d-148.png "Page 149
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Wi-Fi
When the Wi-Fi function is used, a record is saved in the history. You can register records as
favorites.
Connecting from the history or favorites allows you to easily connect with the same settings as
the previous ones.
1Press [Wi-Fi].
2Press 3/4/2/1 to select [History Connection]
or [Favorite Connection], and then press [MENU/
SET].
3Select the desired connection setting with 3/4,
and then press [MENU/SET].
•If the smartphone is connected to a wireless access point
other than the...")
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Wi-Fi
1Press [Wi-Fi].2Press 3/4 /2/ 1 to select [Favorite Connection], and then press [MENU/SET].
3Select the favorite item you want to edit with 3/ 4, and then press 1.4Press 3/4 to select the item, and press [MENU/SET].
•
Performing [Reset Wi-Fi Settings] clears the history and the co ntents saved in [Favorite Connection].•When connecting to a network to which many PCs are connected by using [History Connection] or
[Favorite Connection], a connection attempt may fail because th e...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/58/65960/w64_dmc-zs45_adv_om_d-149.png "Page 150
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Wi-Fi
1Press [Wi-Fi].2Press 3/4 /2/ 1 to select [Favorite Connection], and then press [MENU/SET].
3Select the favorite item you want to edit with 3/ 4, and then press 1.4Press 3/4 to select the item, and press [MENU/SET].
•
Performing [Reset Wi-Fi Settings] clears the history and the co ntents saved in [Favorite Connection].•When connecting to a network to which many PCs are connected by using [History Connection] or
[Favorite Connection], a connection attempt may fail because th e...")
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Wi-Fi
To send images, select [New Connection] , and select the method for sending them.
Even after completing the connection, you can still change the size of the images to be sent.
∫ Images that can be sent
¢ Sending by [Send Images While Recording] is not available.
•Some images may not be played back or sent depending on the dev ice.•For information on the playback of images, check the operating instructions of the destination
device.
About settings for sending images
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Wi-Fi
To send images, select [New Connection] , and select the method for sending them.
Even after completing the connection, you can still change the size of the images to be sent.
∫ Images that can be sent
¢ Sending by [Send Images While Recording] is not available.
•Some images may not be played back or sent depending on the dev ice.•For information on the playback of images, check the operating instructions of the destination
device.
About settings for sending images
DestinationJPEGMP4¢...")
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Wi-Fi
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.
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Wi-Fi
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...")
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Wi-Fi
[Wi-Fi Setup] Menu
For details on how to select the [Wi-Fi] menu settings, refer to P41 .
Configure the settings required for the Wi-Fi function. [Wi-Fi Setup] cannot be changed when connected to Wi-Fi.
1Select [Wi-Fi Setup] in the [Wi-Fi] menu, and press [MENU/SET].2Press 3/4 to select item, and press [MENU/SET].
•
Refer to P142 for details.
•For details on how to enter characters, refer to “Entering Text” section on P90.
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Wi-Fi
[Wi-Fi Setup] Menu
For details on how to select the [Wi-Fi] menu settings, refer to P41 .
Configure the settings required for the Wi-Fi function. [Wi-Fi Setup] cannot be changed when connected to Wi-Fi.
1Select [Wi-Fi Setup] in the [Wi-Fi] menu, and press [MENU/SET].2Press 3/4 to select item, and press [MENU/SET].
•
Refer to P142 for details.
•For details on how to enter characters, refer to “Entering Text” section on P90.
•If you are using the PC with standard settings, you do not need...")
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Wi-Fi
•For details on how to enter characters, refer to “Entering Text” section on P90.
•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.
•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...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/58/65960/w64_dmc-zs45_adv_om_d-153.png "Page 154
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Wi-Fi
•For details on how to enter characters, refer to “Entering Text” section on P90.
•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.
•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...")
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Connecting to other equipment
2Turn on the TV and select the input to match the terminal in use.
3Turn the camera on and then press [(].
•Depending on the [Picture Size], black bands may be displayed on 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.
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Connecting to other equipment
2Turn on the TV and select the input to match the terminal in use.
3Turn the camera on and then press [(].
•Depending on the [Picture Size], black bands may be displayed on 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...")
- 151 - Wi-Fi To send images, select [New Connection] , and select the method for sending them. Even after completing the connection, you can still change the size of the images to be sent. ∫ Images that can be sent ¢ Sending by [Send Images While Recording] is not available. •Some images may not be played back or sent depending on the dev ice.•For information on the playback of images, check the operating instructions of the destination device. About settings for sending images DestinationJPEGMP4¢ [Smartphone] ±± [PC] ±± CancelSelectSet Send Images Stored in the CameraSend Images While RecordingRemote Shooting & ViewSelect a function
- 152 - Wi-Fi 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 wh ile sending. •Motion pictures cannot be sent. Images can be selected and sent after recording. • Details of the playback menu [Print Set] settings will not be se nt.•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. If you press [DISP.] after completing a connection, you can change the size of the images to be sent. • The size in which motion pictur es will be sent cannot be change d. Divide the motion picture using [Video Divide] (P118). Send Images While Recording Send Images Stored in the Camera Changing the settings for sending images [Size] Resize the image to send. [Original]: Send the image without changing the size. [Change]: You can select the picture size from [M] or [S]. The aspect ratio does not change.
- 153 - Wi-Fi [Wi-Fi Setup] Menu For details on how to select the [Wi-Fi] menu settings, refer to P41 . Configure the settings required for the Wi-Fi function. [Wi-Fi Setup] cannot be changed when connected to Wi-Fi. 1Select [Wi-Fi Setup] in the [Wi-Fi] menu, and press [MENU/SET].2Press 3/4 to select item, and press [MENU/SET]. • Refer to P142 for details. •For details on how to enter characters, refer to “Entering Text” section on P90. •If you are using the PC with standard settings, you do not need to change the workgroup. [Smart Transfer]— [PC Connection] You can set the workgroup. To send images to a PC, a connection to the same workgroup as t he 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 P90. •A maximum of 32 characters can be entered.
- 154 - Wi-Fi •For details on how to enter characters, refer to “Entering Text” section on P90. •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. •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-ZS4 5P. ¢ [Regulations] is only available on the version DMC-ZS45PC. [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 recommen ded 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]¢The technical compliance standard authentication number is displayed. [Regulations]¢Displays the regulations.
- 155 - Connecting to other equipment Playing Back Pictures on a TV Screen Pictures recorded with this unit can be played back on a TV screen. Preparations: Turn this unit and the TV off. 1Connect the camera and a TV. •Check the directions of the connectors, and plug them straight in or unplug them straight out. (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 A HDMI micro cable B HDMI socketCAlign the marks, and insert. •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] •Some playback functions are restricted.•[Playback] menu, [Setup] menu, and [Wi-Fi] menu cannot be used. •[Creative Retouch] cannot be used.
- 156 - Connecting to other equipment 2Turn on the TV and select the input to match the terminal in use. 3Turn the camera on and then press [(]. •Depending on the [Picture Size], black bands may be displayed on 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 ta ke priority when you connect the USB connection cable (supplied) simultaneously with the HDMI mi cro cable. •When you play back a picture vertically, it may be blurry.•When pictures are displayed, they may not be displayed properly depending on the type of TV.•If you perform Multi Playback or Playback Zoom on a TV screen with an aspect ratio of 16:9, images may appear distorted when you play them back. •No sound is output from the camera speakers. Also, pictures are not displayed on the monitor.•When the camera is connected to the TV with an AV cable, motion pictures recorded in [FHD] or [HD] are not displayed in the FHD or HD picture quality. •Read the operating instructions for the TV. To connect with an AV cable (optional) D AV cable (optional) E Yellow: to the video input socket F White: to the audio input socketGInsert the AV cable so that its [ ] mark will face the [ ] mark side of the camera. •Always use a genuine Panasonic AV cable (DMW-AVC1: optional).•Check the [TV Aspect]. (P49)•[Wi-Fi] menu cannot be used. The recorded still pictures can be played back on a TV with an SD Memory Card slot. •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.
- 157 - Connecting to other equipment Saving still pictures and motion pictures on your PC You can transfer the pictures in the camera to a PC by connecting the camera and the PC. •Some PCs can read directly from the card removed from the camera. For details, refer to the operating instructions of your PC. •If the computer being used does not support SDXC Memory Cards, a message prompting you to format may appear. (Doing so will cause recorded images to be erased so do not cho ose to format.) If the card is not recognized, please refer to the below suppor t site. http://panasonic.net/avc/sdcard/information/SDXC.html ∫ PC that can be used (OS) The unit can be connected to any PC capable of recognizing a mass storage device. ∫ Playback and editing on a PC Software for image playback or editing is not supplied with this product. To play back or edit still pictures or to play back motion pictures, use the following software: Software for still pictures Software for motion pictures (Software supporting MP4 format is required.) •The software information above is current as of January 2015. The software specifications are subject to changes without prio r notice, and do not guarantee that the software will continue to operate in the future. •If software is not installed on your PC, download it from the w ebsite of the software provider.•For information on how to use software, contact the software pr ovider. •Windows support: Windows Vista/Windows 7/Windows 8/Windows 8.1 •Mac support:OS X v10.5 to v10.10 •For Windows: MicrosoftR Windows Photo Viewer/Windows Photo Gallery/ Windows LiveR Photo Gallery (online service) •For Mac: iPhoto, provided by Apple •For Windows and Mac: QuickTime/iTunes, provided by Apple
- 158 - Connecting to other equipment 1Connect the computer and camera with the USB connection cable (supplied). •Please turn this unit on and your PC before connecting.•Check the directions of the connectors, and plug them straight in or unplug them straight out. (Otherwise the connectors may bend out of shape, which may cause malfunction.) •Do not use any other USB connection cables except the supplied one or a genuine Panasonic USB connection cable (DMW-USBC1: optional). 2Press 4 to select [PC], and then press [MENU/SET]. 3Drag and drop files and fold ers in the camera to the PC. •When the image transfer is complete, disconnect the USB connect ion cable safely. •If the remaining battery power becomes low while the camera and the PC are communicating, the alarm beeps. Disconnect the USB connection cable safely. Otherwise, data may be destroyed. •Before inserting or removing a card, turn the camera off and disconnect the USB connection cable. Otherwise, data may be destroyed. Transferring images to a PC AUSB connection cable (supplied) B Insert the USB connection cable so that its [ ] mark will face t he [ ] mark side of the camera. •For Windows: A drive ([LUMIX]) is displayed in [Computer] •For Mac: A drive ([LUMIX]) is displayed on the desktop
- 159 - Connecting to other equipment ∫About the folder structure of the camera The content (folder structure) of the built-in memory of the ca mera/the card is displayed on a PC as follows: • A new folder is created when pictures are taken in the followin g situations. –When a card containing a folder with the same folder number has been inserted (Such as when pictures were taken using another maker of camera) –When there is a picture with file number 999 inside the folder ∫ Connection in the PTP Mode Select [PictBridge(PTP)] when connecting USB connection cable. • When there are 1000 or more pictures on a card, the pictures ma y not be imported in the PTP Mode. •Built-in Memory •Card DCIM:Images 1 Folder number 2 File number 3 JPG: Still pictures MP4: Motion pictures MISC: DPOF print ¢Cannot be created in the built-in memory. DCIM 100_PANA 101_PANA 999_PANAP1000001.JPG P1000002.JPG P1000999.JPG PRIVATE MISC
- 160 - Connecting to other equipment Printing the Pictures If you connect the camera to a printer supporting PictBridge, you can select the pictures to be printed out and instruct that printing be started on the camera’s monitor. • Some printers can print directly from the card removed from the camera. For details, refer to the operating instructions of your printer. Preparations: Turn on the camera and the printer. Remove the card before printing the pictures from the built-in memory. Check print quality and other settings on the printer before pr inting the pictures. 1Connect the printer and camera with the USB connection cable (supplied). •Check the directions of the connectors, and plug them straight in or unplug them straight out. (Otherwise the connectors may bend out of shape, which may cause malfunction.) •Do not use any other USB connection cables except the supplied one or a genuine Panasonic USB connection cable (DMW-USBC1: optional). 2Press 3 to select [PictBridge(PTP)], and then press [MENU/SET]. •If the remaining battery power b ecomes low while the camera and the printer are connected, the alarm beeps. If this happens during printing, stop printing at once. If not printing, disconnect the USB connection cable. •Disconnect the USB connection cable only after you turn off the camera. •Do not disconnect the USB connection cable while [ å] (Cable disconnect prohibit icon) is displayed. (May not be displayed depending on the type of printer used) •Before inserting or removing a card, turn the camera off, and d isconnect the USB connection cable. •Motion pictures cannot be printed out. AUSB connection cable (supplied) B Insert the USB connection cable so that its [ ] mark will face t he [ ] mark side of the camera.