Panasonic lumix DMC-FT6 User manual

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Connecting the camera to the smartphone/tablet (Remote Shooting)
1Installing the smartphone/tablet app “Panasonic Image App”
Image App
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Image App
Image App
You can connect Wi-Fi ® compatible devices to the camera wirelessly.
You can connect them directly or via a wireless access point. 
When connecting the camera to a
smartphone/tablet directly
Select “Google PlayTM Store”.
Select “App StoreSM”.
AndroidTM
iOS
When connecting the camera to a TV or
PC, etc. via a wireless access point
To change the connection method, press [DISP.].
(Such as [WPS Connection], [Via Network], etc.)
Please refer to “Owner’s Manual for advanced features (Operating Instructions
for advanced features)” (PDF) for details.
SSID refers to the name that is used to identify a network over a wireless LAN 
connection. If the SSID matches for both devices, transmission is possible.
WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup 
TM
) refers to a function that allows you to easily confi gure
the settings related to the connection and security of wireless LAN devices
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An droid and Google Play are trademarks or registered trademarks of Google Inc.
App Store is a service mark of Apple Inc. 
The Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ Identifi er mark is a certifi cation mark of Wi-Fi Alliance ®.
“Wi-Fi ®” is a registered trademark of Wi-Fi Alliance®.
“Wi-Fi Protected Setup™”, “WPA™”, and “WPA2™” are trademarks of Wi-Fi Alliance ®.
DLNA, the DLNA Logo and DLNA CERTIFIED are trademarks, service marks, or certifi cation marks of the Digital Living Network Alliance. 
Connecting the camera to a smartphone/tablet
Let’s connect to the Wi-Fi
SQC0178
Wi-Fi® Connection Guide
The camera is not capable of connecting to a wireless network via public
wireless LAN.
Digital Camera
Model No. DMC-FT6/DMC-TS6
Read the [Help] in the “Panasonic Image App” menu for further details on how to operate.
Operation on the smartphone/tablet
Operation on the camera
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Operation on the smartphone/tablet
Select [New Connection].
Select the same SSID as
the one displayed on the
screen in step 3.
Select [Remote Shooting].
Enter the password
displayed on the screen
in step 3, and connect.
The SSID and password
are displayed.
Start “Image App” on
your smartphone/tablet.
When the connection is
established, the recording
screen is displayed.
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Press camera [ON/OFF] button.
 Press [Wi-Fi].
On the setting menu
of your smartphone/
tablet, turn on the Wi-Fi
function.
The service may not be able to be used properly depending on the 
type of smartphone/tablet being used. For compatible devices, see
the following support site.
http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/dsc/
(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.
You can select the setting
you used before from [History
Connection].
Please refer to “Owner’s Manual
for advanced features (Operating
Instructions for advanced
features)” (PDF) for details.
Make sure the Wi-Fi connection
lamp  is lit blue.
Lit blue: 
The Wi-Fi connection is on standby
Blinking blue: 
Sending/receiving data through the
Wi-Fi connection
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Connect the smartphone/tablet to a network.
Enter “Panasonic Image App” or “LUMIX” into the
search box.
Select “Panasonic Image App” and install it.
SEE REVERSE SIDE
( The following is an example of when Android is being used.
Screens vary depending on your OS.)
Supported OS 
For Android apps: Android 2.3.3 or higher
For iOS apps: iOS 6.0 or higher
(Please note that the iPhone 3GS is not supported.)
You can record/playback by
using the smartphone/tablet.
You can also save pictures
in the camera on the
smartphone/tablet.
If you perform steps 1 and 2 while
performing single image playback on
the camera, you can easily transfer
the image to the smartphone/tablet.
Launch “Image App” on
the smartphone/tablet.
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This function can be used with the NFC compatible device with Android (OS version 2.3.3 or later). (excluding some models)
Connect by using the NFC function
Connecting manually
If the camera is not 
recognized even when
touching the smartphone/
tablet, change positions
and try again.
Do not touch this camera 
to the smartphone/tablet
strongly.
For information on the 
operation and settings
of NFC-compatible
smartphones/tablets, refer
to the operating instructions
of your device.
[When connecting for the fi rst time]
When the connection confi rmation screen is displayed, select [Yes], and 
touch [ ] on the smartphone/tablet again.
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Touch the smartphone/tablet
to the camera while [ ]
is displayed on the connection
screen of “Image App”.
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If the workgroup of the destination PC has been changed from 
the standard setting, you also need to change the setting of this
unit in [PC Connection].
Select [Via Network].
Install “PHOTOfunSTUDIO” to the PC.
For details on hardware requirements and installation, refer to 
“Owner’s Manual for advanced features (Operating Instructions
for advanced features)” (PDF).
Create a folder that receives images with “PHOTOfunSTUDIO”.
To create the folder automatically, select [Auto-create]. To 
specify a folder, create a new folder, or set a password to the
folder, select [Create manually].
For details, refer to the operating instructions of 
“PHOTOfunSTUDIO” (PDF).
Select [Properties], then enable sharing of the folder.
For details, refer to the operating instructions of your PC or Help 
on the operating system.
Select a folder you intend to use for receiving, then right-click.
Enable sharing of the folder.
For details, refer to the operating instructions of your PC or Help 
on the operating system.
Operation on the camera
Connecting via a wireless
access point
You can also connect your device 
to the camera directly without using
a wireless access point.
Please refer to “Owner’s Manual
for advanced features (Operating
Instructions for advanced features)”
(PDF) for details.
Operate the camera
(according to the intended
purpose).
Select the connection
method.
Select the desired option.Select [New
Connection].
Turn on the
Wi-Fi function.
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You can display recorded pictures on
a DLNA-compatible TV.
For details, refer to the operating 
instructions of your TV.
Every time you take a picture, the
picture can be automatically sent to a
smartphone/tablet or PC.
Prepare folders for receiving images 
on the PC before sending a picture
to the PC.
You can select and send recorded
images to a smartphone/tablet or PC.
Prepare folders for receiving images 
on the PC before sending a picture
to the PC.
Select the device you want to
connect to.
When the connection is established,
the screen is displayed.
Take or play back pictures on the
camera.
Motion pictures cannot be displayed 
on the TV.
Playback on TV
Send Images While Recording
Send Images Stored in the
Camera
Select [Playback on TV].
Select [WPS (Push-Button)].
Press and hold the
wireless access point
WPS button until it
switches to WPS Mode.
Select [Send Images
While Recording].
Select [Send Images
Stored in the Camera].
Connecting the camera to a TV or PC etc. via a wireless access point
One of the connection methods is shown as an example. 
Please refer to “Owner’s Manual for advanced features
(Operating Instructions for advanced features)” (PDF) for
details.
Select [PC].
Select [PC].
Example:
Select the PC you want to connect
to and the destination folder.
Take pictures on the camera.
The pictures are sent automatically
after taking them.
Folders sorted by the sent date are created in the 
specifi ed folder, and pictures are saved in those
folders.
If the screen for a user account and password 
entry appears, enter the one you set on your PC.
Preparing folders for receiving images
Prepare folders for receiving images on the PC before sending a
picture to the PC.
Create a PC user account [account name (up to 254 characters) 
and password (up to 32 characters)] consisting of alphanumeric
characters. An attempt to create a receive folder may fail if the
account includes non-alphanumeric characters.
 When using “PHOTOfunSTUDIO”
 When not using “PHOTOfunSTUDIO”
(For Windows)
Supported OS: Windows Vista®/Windows® 7/Windows® 8/Windows® 8.1
Example: Windows 7
(For Mac)
Supported OS: OS X v10.5 to v10.10
Example: OS X v10.8
Select a folder you intend to use for receiving, then click on the
items in the following order.
[File] → [Get Info]
Example: Connecting to the TV
Example: Sending to the PC
Example: Sending to the PC
You can select the setting
you used before from [History
Connection].
Please refer to “Owner’s
Manual for advanced features
(Operating Instructions for
advanced features)” (PDF) for
details.
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 Press camera [ON/OFF]
button.
 Press [Wi-Fi].
Make sure the Wi-Fi connection
lamp  is lit blue.
Lit blue: 
The Wi-Fi connection is on standby
Blinking blue: 
Sending/receiving data through the
Wi-Fi connection
Select the PC you want to connect
to and the destination folder.
Select [SINGLE] or [MULTI], and
then select and send images.
Example: Connecting with [WPS 
(Push-Button)].
When the PC you want to connect 
to is not displayed, select [Manual
Input], and enter the computer name
of the PC (NetBIOS name for Apple
Mac computers).
When the PC you want to connect 
to is not displayed, select [Manual
Input], and enter the computer name
of the PC (NetBIOS name for Apple
Mac computers).
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