Panasonic G6 Manual

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•It may take longer time to connect depending on the Wi-Fi connection setting of the 
smartphone/tablet, but it is not a malfunction.> Try switching the ON/OFF of the Wi-Fi function in the Wi-Fi settings of the smartphone/
tablet.
•Check the information in the login screen of “LUMIX CLUB”.
http://lumixclub.panasonic.net/eng/c/
•Service user registration for the “LUMIX CLUB” is not possible in the environment without a 
wireless access point.
•When the firewall of the OS, security software,...

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•Upload may not complete when it is disconnected while transmitting the image.
•It may take some time after uploading the image to be reflected in the web service depending 
on the status of the server.> Wait for a while and try again.
•You can check the transmission status on the web service link settings by logging into “LUMIX 
CLUB”.
•The images in the web service cannot be saved (downloaded) to this unit. Do not delete the 
uploaded images, and make a backup of them.
•The images uploaded...

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•File format of the motion picture that can be sent differs depending on the destination. (P256, 
260,  261, 264, 268, 272)
•Is the size of the image too large?
> Transmit after dividing the motion picture with [Video Divide]  (P233).
•Sending may fail depending on the operational status of the AV device.
Also, sending may take a while.
•Is your smartphone compatible with NFC?
> This unit can be used with NFC-compatible terminals via Android (OS version 2.3.3 or 
higher).
•Make sure the NFC...

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>Check [TV Aspect] setting.  (P60)
•Is it connected properly with the HDMI mini cable (optional)?  (P294)
> Confirm that the HDMI mini cable (optional) is firmly fitted.
> Press [ (] on this unit.
•Is the [VIERA Link] on this unit set to [ON]?  (P61)
> Depending on HDMI terminal of the TV, the i nput channel may not switch automatically. In 
this case, use the remote control for the TV to switch input. (For details on how to switch 
input, please read the operating instructions for the TV.)
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•Pictures cannot be printed using a printer that does not support PictBridge.> Set to [PictBridge(PTP)] in [USB Mode].  (P59, 305)
> When using a printer with a Cropping or borderless printing function, cancel this function 
before printing. (For details, refer to the operating instructions for the printer.)
> When you order photo studios to print pictures, ask the photo studio if the 16:9 pictures can 
be printed.
•Since aspect ratio of a panorama picture differs from normal pictures, it may...

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>Press [MENU/SET], select the [Setup] menu icon [ ] and then select the [ ~] icon to set 
the desired language.  (P62)
•This is a highlight function showing the white saturated area.  (P84)
•In dark places, the AF Assist Lamp (P170) lights red to make it easier to focus on a subject.
•Is [AF Assist Lamp] set to [ON]?  (P170)•The AF Assist Lamp does not turn on in bright places.
•The surface of the camera and the reverse side of the monitor may become warm during use. 
This does not affect the...

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Cautions for Use
Keep this unit as far away as possible from electromagnetic equipment (such as 
microwave ovens, TVs, video games etc.).
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If you use this unit on top of or near a TV, the pictures and/or sound on this unit may be 
disrupted by electromagnetic wave radiation.
•Do not use this unit near cell phones because doing so may result in noise adversely affecting 
the pictures and/or sound.
•Recorded data may be damaged, or pictures may be distorted, by strong magnetic fields 
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Before cleaning the camera, remove the battery or the DC coupler (optional), or 
disconnect the power plug from the outlet. Then wipe the camera with a dry, soft 
cloth.
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When the camera is soiled badly, it can be cleaned by wiping the dirt off with a wrung wet cloth, 
and then with a dry cloth.
•Wipe off any dirt or dust on the zoom ring and the focus ring with a dry, dustless cloth.•Do not use solvents such as benzine, thinner, alcohol, kitchen detergents, etc., to clean the 
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•Do not press the monitor with excessive force. Uneven colors may appear on the monitor and it 
may malfunction.
•If the camera is cold when you turn it on, the picture on the Monitor/Viewfinder will be slightly 
darker than usual at first. However, the picture will return to normal brightness when the internal 
temperature of the camera increases.
•Do not press the lens with excessive force.•Do not leave the camera with the lens facing the sun as rays of light from the sun may cause it 
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The battery is a rechargeable lithium ion battery. Its ability to generate power comes 
from the chemical reaction that takes place inside it. This reaction is susceptible to 
the surrounding temperature and humidity. If the temperature is too high or too low, 
the operating time of the battery will become shorter.
Always remove the battery after use.
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Place the removed battery in a plastic bag, and store or keep away from metallic objects (clips, 
etc.).
If you drop the battery accidentally,...