Panasonic Hx Wa30 Owners Manual

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Do not connect to the wireless network you are not 
authorized to use
When this unit utilizes its Wi-F i 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 of device that is used to identify a network  over a wireless LAN connection. If the SSID matches for both...

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By linking with Wi-Fi compatible devices, you can use the Wi-Fi functions 
of [LINK TO CELL]  and [DLNA PLAYBACK] .
Before using the respective Wi-Fi functions, check and prepare your device.≥For the operations and settings of your device such as the 
smartphone, please read the operating instructions of the device.
≥ In this owner’s manual,
jThe smartphone and tablet are indicated as “smartphone”.
Wi-Fi
What you can do with the Wi-Fi function 
and the preparations
 [HX-WA30]
[LINK TO...

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AWhen connecting to a smartphone
1 Install the smartphone application “Image App” on your smartphone. 
(l 164 )
When the preparation above is complete, proceed to 
“Connecting to the 
smartphone” ( l 176).
B When connecting to a wireless access point
1 Check if the wireless access point is compatible with IEEE802.11b, 
IEEE802.11g, or IEEE802.11n.
2 Install the smartphone application “Image App” on your smartphone. 
(l 164 )
When the preparation above is complete, proceed to “Connecting to a...

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≥The service may not be able to be used properly depending on the type 
of smartphone being used. For compatible devices, see the following 
support site.
http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/e_cam/
(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.
Install the “Image App”
About the “Image App”
The “Image App” is an application provided by Panasonic.
For Android™ appsFor iOS...

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To use the Wi-Fi function, connect this unit to a wireless access point or 
smartphone via Wi-Fi.
∫About the status indicator and the connection status 
icon when connected to Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi
Connecting to Wi-Fi [HX-WA30]
≥If the clock has been set for the first time, the confirmation 
message for the Wi-Fi settings will be displayed. Select [YES], 
and then configure the access point settings. ( l166 )
≥ In [Eye-Fi], [TRANSFER] is set to [ALL] or [SELECT], the Wi-Fi 
function cannot be used. Set...

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Connecting to a wireless access point
Check if the wireless access point you are using is 
compatible with WPS
jIf the wireless access poin t is compatible with WPS:
Proceed to the following [Easy Connection (WPS)]
j If the wireless access point is not compatible with WPS:
[Manual Connection] (l 170)
≥ WPS is an abbreviation for Wi-Fi Protected Setup™.
∫ If this is the first time the Wi-Fi button is pressed
1Press Wi-Fi button. 
2Select [YES] using the SET button and then press the 
SET button....

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Enter a PIN code to set the Wi-Fi connection1Select [PIN code] in Step 4, and then press the SET button.
2 Select the wireless access point to be connected using the 
SET button and then press the SET button.
≥ If you select [Refresh], you can search for wireless access points 
again.
3 Enter the PIN code displayed on this unit screen into the 
wireless access point.
≥ For further details, please read the operating instructions for the 
wireless access point.
4 Press the SET button to finish the...

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5Select [SET] using the SET button and then press the 
SET button.
6Select [Easy Connection (WPS)] using the SET 
button and then press the SET button.
7Set the wireless access point to 
waiting for WPS.
≥For further details, please read the operating 
instructions for the wireless access point.
≥ A message is displayed when the connection is 
complete.
Enter a PIN code to set the Wi-Fi connection1 Select [PIN code] in Step 7, and then press the SET button.
2 Select the wireless access point to...

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≥A message is displayed when the connection attempt fails. Press the 
SET button, and set the connection again.
Confirming that the Wi-Fi connection is complete
 is displayed on the screen
When the preparations for the Wi-Fi function ( l162 ) and the Wi-Fi 
connection are complete, you can use the following functions: j[LINK TO CELL] ( l181 )
j [DLNA PLAYBACK] ( l185 ) 

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≥Confirm Encryption key of the selected wireless access point if the 
network authentication is encrypted.
≥ When connecting by [Manual Setting], confirm the SSID (Identification 
name), Authentication method, Encryption type, and Encryption key 
(Password) of the wireless access point you are using.
∫ If this is the first time the Wi-Fi button is pressed
1Press Wi-Fi button. 
2Select [YES] using the SET button and then press the 
SET button.
3Select [Manual Connection] using the SET button 
and...