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Panasonic DMC-LF1 - Digital Camera Connection Guide

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Panasonic DMC-LF1 - Digital Camera Connection Guide

Wi-Fi®connection guide

Connecting by Wi-Fi lets you use your camera in many new ways!

Connect to a smartphone

Operate the camera remotely
Operate the camera remotely

Send recorded pictures to a smartphone

  • Easy to upload pictures to a WEB service by linking to a smartphone.
    Send recorded pictures to a smartphone

How do I do it?
See this guide.

Connect to equipment in the home

View pictures on TV

Print wirelessly

Send pictures to PC for backup and editing*

Post to a WEB service*

*You can send recorded pictures automatically, or select pictures to send from your camera.

For details, please read "Operating Instructions for advanced features" on the CD-ROM (supplied).

More about Wi-Fi [Q&A]

Question Answer
What smartphones support Wi-Fi connections with the camera? Android and iOS smartphones support Wi-Fi connections with the camera. Compatible OS:
Android 2.2 - Android 4.2
iOS 4.3 - iOS 6.1
Do I need a special app to use Wi-Fi connections? Your smartphone will need the "Panasonic Image App" to perform the various operations on the camera.
I would like to establish a Wi-Fi connection with my tablet You can establish a Wi-Fi connection with a tablet the same way you do with a smartphone. Compatible OS's and other details are the same as with smartphones.
I would like to upload recorded pictures to a social networking service right after taking them. How can I do that? We recommend sending the pictures to your smartphone and uploading them from the smartphone.
Are there any communication fees? If you are only sending pictures directly from the camera to your smartphone, there are no communication fees. However, transferring pictures or downloading apps over mobile networks may incur high packet communication fees, depending on the details of your contract.
How do I connect to a PC? You can connect to a PC through a wireless access point (wireless LAN router, etc.) in the home*
Can the camera connect to a Wi-Fi hotspot in a station or a shop? The camera cannot connect to public wireless LAN services (socalled Wi-Fi hotspots).
How do I secure my wireless network? The camera uses WPA and WPA2 security.

For details, please read "Operating Instructions for advanced features" on the CD-ROM (supplied).

Guide to support site
Find the latest information at our support site. http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/dsc/ (This site is available in English only.)

Try using the camera connected to a smartphone

Install the special app on your smartphone

Your smartphone will need the "Panasonic Image App" to operate the camera.
(The app is referred to as the "Image App" in this guide.)

  • Compatible OS
    Android 2.2 - Android 4.2
    iOS 4.3 - iOS 6.1
  1. Connect the smartphone to a network
  2. Android: Select "Google Play™ Store"
    iOS: Select "App StoreSM"
    www.apple.com
    play.google.com
  3. Enter "Panasonic Image App" in the search field
  4. Select "Panasonic Image App" and install

Connect to a smartphone NFC

Use the NFC function to easily complete connecting. You simply need to hold the smartphone close to the camera. This function can be used with NFC compatible smartphones with Android (2.3.3 or above). (Excludes certain models)

  1. Start "Image App" on the smartphone
  2. With [] displayed on the "Image App" connection screen, hold the smartphone close to the camera
    Connect to a smartphone NFC
    When connecting for the first time, continue on to 3 and 4.
  3. When the connection screen is displayed, press to select [Yes] and press [MENU/SET]
  4. Hold the smartphone close to the camera again

Use the smartphone to operate the camera

Recording

On the "Image App" screen, select []
You can perform operations like zoom and pressing the shutter as if using a remote control.

Viewing pictures and saving to smartphone

On the "Image App" screen, select [ ]
To save a picture to your smartphone, touch and hold the picture and drag it in the direction from which a message appears.

Easily transferring pictures in the camera NFC

You can establish a Wi-Fi connection using the NFC function and easily transfer the picture on display (just one picture) simply by holding the smartphone close to the camera. This is convenient in cases such as when you wish to give a recorded picture to a friend right after you took it. To use this function, you must have an NFC compatible smartphone with the "Image App" installed.

Preparation

  1. On the camera, play back the picture you wish to transfer
  2. Start "Image App" on the smartphone
  3. With [] displayed on the "Image App" connection screen, hold the smartphone close to the camera

This is how to connect the camera to non-NFC-compatible equipment such as iOS smartphones.

Connecting to a smartphone manually

This is how to connect the camera to non-NFC-compatible equipment such as iOS smartphones.

Operation by camera

  1. Press and hold the [Wi-Fi] button
  • The Wi-Fi connection lamp illuminates blue, and the information needed for the connection is displayed.
    Operation by camera

Operation by smartphone

If using an iOS smartphone, the settings screen will be displayed when the home screen settings icon is selected.

  1. Turn the Wi-Fi function on
  2. On the Wi-Fi settings screen, select the item with the same SSID displayed on the camera and enter the password

  3. Start the "Image App"

Closing the connection

After use, close the connection with the smartphone. When the connection is cancelled, you will be able to record and play back pictures on the camera as normal.

Press [Q.MENU/] button on the camera and select [Yes] on the confirmation screen

Documents / Resources

References

Download manual

Here you can download full pdf version of manual, it may contain additional safety instructions, warranty information, FCC rules, etc.

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