Panasonic Hx A500 Owners Manual

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≥When no wireless access points are displayed, refer to “Setting up a connection manually”. (l62)≥If an Encryption key (Password) is not set, the connection is complete and a message is 
displayed. To finish the setup, select [EXIT] and press the joystick.
6(When there is an Encryption key (Password))Select the entry field, press the joystick, 
then enter the Password.
≥Confirm that “Input password and select ENTER.” is 
displayed in the area  F.
≥ For information on how to enter characters, refer...

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≥When connecting by [Manual Setting], confirm the SSID (Identification name) and Encryption key 
(Password) of the wireless access point you are using.
1Press the joystick to select the menu.
(When setting a connection destination in [LIVE CAST])
(When setting a connection destination in [Wireless Network Mode])
2Select [New], then press the joystick.
≥To delete a wireless access point ( l63)
≥ To change the search order of wireless access points ( l63)
3Select [Manual Connection], then press the...

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7(When there is an Encryption key (Password))Select the entry field, press the joystick, 
then enter the Password.
≥Confirm that “Input password and select ENTER.” is 
displayed in the area  I.
≥ For details on how to enter characters, refer to page  61.
8Select [NEXT], then press the joystick.≥When the connection is complete, a message will be 
displayed and the screen will return to the connection 
destination setting screen. Select [EXIT], then press the 
joystick to finish the setup.
≥Check...

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≥Please refer to the operating instruction of the device in use for details about the setting of the 
wireless access point or smartphone.
If the Wi-Fi connection cannot be established
ProblemCheck points
It cannot connect to the 
wireless access point.
The wireless access point 
is not detected.
(General)
≥ Turn on the wireless access point.
≥ Approach the wireless access point and reconnect.
≥ If it takes time to complete the connection, the Wi-Fi 
connection will be aborted.
Reset the...

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The Wi-Fi connection is 
not possible between this 
unit and a smartphone.(Wireless Access Point Connection)
≥Make sure the smartphone is properly connected to the 
wireless access point by checking the Wi-Fi settings of the 
smartphone.
≥ Make sure this unit and the smartphone are connected to the 
same wireless access point.
≥ Make sure the wireless access point is registered in this unit. 
(l 59)
(Direct Connection)
≥ Make sure the smartphone is properly connected to this unit 
by checking the...

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Configure various settings necessary to use the Wi-Fi function.
When a Wi-Fi mode is active, the settings cannot be changed on this unit.
(When setting a menu item on this unit)
Press the joystick to select the menu.
(When setting a menu item on the “Image App”)
≥Set up a Wi-Fi connection between this unit and a smartphone, and perform remote 
operation. (l 43)
On the “Image App” screen, tap   and set the menu item.
≥For more information, refer to the [Help] in the “Image App” menu.
Please refer...

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Please refer to page 68.
You can enable/disable the NFC function.
You can change the Wi-Fi setting back to the default condition. The “LUMIX CLUB” Login ID can 
also be deleted.
1 Press the joystick to select the menu.
2
(To delete the Login ID of the “LUMIX CLUB”)Select [YES], then press the joystick.
≥ [RESET Wi-Fi SETTINGS] cannot be used in “Image App”.
You can test the connection between this unit and the wireless access point.
1 Press the joystick to select the menu.
2 Select [LIVE CAST] or...

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Acquire a “LUMIX CLUB” Login ID (free).
If you register to “LUMIX CLUB”, you can upload motion pictures and still pictures recorded with this 
unit on a WEB service remotely or use the live broadcast function.
≥You can set the same “LUMIX CLUB” Login ID for this unit and a smartphone.
When Login ID is acquired over the smartphone (“Image App”) only, it is possible to register the 
same Login ID to this unit using the “Image App”. ( l69)
When different Login IDs are acquired for this unit and the...

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Check or change the Login ID/Password acquired with this unit
≥To change the “LUMIX CLUB” Password on this unit, access the “LUMIX CLUB” website from 
your smartphone or PC and change the “LUMIX CLUB” Password in advance.
1 Press the joystick to select the menu.
≥The Login ID and Password are displayed.
≥ The Password is displayed as “ ”.
2 Select [Login ID] or [Password], then press the joystick.
3 Enter the Login ID or Password.
≥For details on how to enter characters, refer to page  61.
≥...

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Delete your Login ID and account from the “LUMIX CLUB” on this 
unit
Delete the Login ID from this unit when transferring  it to another party or disposing of it. You can 
also delete your “LUMIX CLUB” account.
1 Press the joystick to select the menu.
≥The message is displayed. Select [NEXT], then press the joystick.2 Select [YES] and press the joystick in the Login ID delete confirmation 
screen.
≥A message will be displayed for a while. After that, the Login ID delete confirmation screen will...