Wi-FiRfunction 122, About Connections 143 | Panasonic DMC-TZ55

Wi-Fi
Wi-FiRfunction	122
• What you can do with the Wi-Fi function	124
Controlling with a Smartphone/Tablet	125
• Installing the smartphone/tablet app “Image App”	125
• Connecting to a smartphone/tablet	126
• Taking pictures via a smartphone/tablet (remote recording)	130
• Playing back pictures in the camera	130
• Saving images stored in the camera	131
• Sending location information to the camera from a smartphone/tablet	131
• Sending images to a smartphone/tablet by controlling the camera	132
When sending images to PC	136
To transfer images automatically ([Smart Transfer])	139
• Configuring [Smart Transfer]	140
• Transferring automatically	141
• Transfer images instantly	141
• [Set Destination]	142
• [Charge Priority]	142
• [Display Log]	142
About Connections	143
• Connecting from your house (via the network)	144
• Connecting from a location away from your house (direct connection)	146
• Connecting quickly with the same settings as the previous ones
([History Connection]/[Favorite Connection])	147
• About settings for sending images	149
[Wi-Fi Setup] Menu	151
Connecting to other equipment
Playing Back Pictures on a TV Screen	153
Saving still pictures and motion pictures on your PC	155
• Transferring images to a PC	156
Printing the Pictures	158
• Selecting a single picture and printing it	159
• Selecting multiple pictures and printing them	159
• Print Settings	160
Others
Screen Display	163
Message Display	165
Troubleshooting	168
Cautions for Use	181

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Panasonic DMC-TZ55 Wi-FiRfunction 122, Controlling with a Smartphone/Tablet 125, About Connections 143

Contents

F0414MR0 Operating Instructions for advanced features Contents Switching to the appropriate flash setting Taking Pictures Using the Built-in Flash 104 102110 111 Wi-Fi Setup Menu 151 Wi-FiRfunction 122Controlling with a Smartphone/Tablet 125 About Connections 143 Do not subject to strong vibration, shock, or pressure About Condensation When the lens is fogged upCare of the camera Standard Accessories Lens barrier Monitor P56, 163 Names and Functions of Main PartsOr Press Peel off the protective film before use Card/Battery door P12 Release lever P12 Mode dial P25Strap eyelet P24 Lens barrel Hdmi socket P153 When closing You can adjust the angle of the monitorMonitor Recording from a variety of angles Charging the Battery Inserting the Battery Charging Battery indication When using the AC adaptor suppliedBattery indication is displayed on the monitor Outlet or computer Since characteristic swelling may occur Recording conditions by Cipa standard Recording motion pictures When Rec Quality is set to FHDRecording still pictures Playback time Playback Do not touch the connection terminals of the card Inserting and Removing the Card optional About the Built-in Memory/the Card Following operations can be performed using this unitBuilt-in Memory Card Preparation Recording Built-in Memory 32 GB 64 GB Quality setting Available recording time when recording motion picturesNumber of recordable pictures Number Clock is not set when the camera is shipped Setting Date/Time Clock SetPress camera ON/OFF button Press MENU/SET to set Changing the Clock Setting Fit the strap and hold the camera carefully Tips for taking good picturesPreventing jitter camera shake Direction Detection Function Rotate Disp Switching the mode by rotating the mode dial Selecting the Recording Mode Recording Mode Taking pictures using the automatic functionSet the mode dial to P32 Press the shutter button halfway to focus When recording motion pictures When taking picturesScene Detection Portrait Scenery Low Light Macro Following menus can be set Changing the settingsBacklight Compensation IHandheld Night Shot Menus specific to Intelligent Auto Mode Motion DeblurIHDR About the flash P59 Programme AE Mode Taking Pictures with Your Favourite Settings Range of focus during the Intelligent Auto Mode FocusingAF area B Sound Picture Start recording by pressing the motion picture button Recording Motion PicturesApplicable modes About the compatibility of the recorded motion pictures About zooming while recording motion pictures Recording still pictures while recording motion pictures Recording quality setting Picture size FHD/HDFlash setting is fixed to Œ Press Press 2/1 to select pictures Playing BackPlaying Back Motion Pictures Operations during Motion Picture Playback Displaying Multiple Screens Multi Playback Using the Playback ZoomRotate the zoom lever towards L W Rotate the zoom lever towards Z T Picture Size Quality Creating Still Pictures from a Motion PicturePress 3 to pause motion picture playback Press MENU/SET Deleting Pictures When Delete Multi is selected Press MENU/SETTo delete a single picture Select the picture to be deleted, and then Press Setting menu items Setting the Menu Press 3/4 to select the menu item and then press MENU/SET Press 3/4 to select the setting and then press MENU/SET Using the Quick Menu Setting Date/Time About the Setup MenuURL display/USB connection/QR Code display Destination Travel destination area Low High OFF Beep Tone Beep LevelBrightness Contrast · Saturation It allows you to easily check a picture’s exposure ON/OFFMonitor Luminance Histogram 2MIN./5MIN./10MIN./OFF ECO Monitor Power Save Auto Power OffAngle of view for motion picture recording can be checked Brightness of the monitor is lowered Pictures are displayed until one of the buttons is pressed Recording or setup settings are reset to the defaultSEC SEC Video output is set to PAL system PALTV Connection Rotate Disp Set the language displayed on the screen Built-in memory or card is formattedVersion Disp Format Rotate the monitor as shown in the figure Self Shot ModeTaking Pictures with Yourself Included Self Shot Decide on your poses while looking at the monitor SettingsLook at the lens when recording Exit the menu after it is set Taking panorama pictures in Self Shot Mode Taking care not to shake it Step Technique for Panorama Shot Mode About the Monitor Playback ModePress DISP. to change Number of recordable pictures Available recording time Rotate the zoom lever towards Wide Using the ZoomRotate the zoom lever towards Tele Optical Zoom Digital Zoom Extra Optical Zoom EZIntelligent Zoom Switching to the appropriate flash setting Taking Pictures Using the Built-in FlashPress 1 ‰ Applicable modes Flash Feature will slow the shutter speed when the flash is Settings Description of settingsSlow Sync Use of flash is not permitted Available Flash Settings in Recording Mode Flash setting Shutter speed Sec Shutter speed for each flash settingFlash setting Available flash range approximation OFF Taking Close-up Pictures AF Macro/Macro Zoom Taking Pictures with the Self-timer Underexposed Compensating the ExposureOverexposed Compensate the exposure Is set for the flash when Auto Bracket is set Taking Pictures Using Auto BracketWith Auto Bracket d1 EV 1st picture 2nd picture D0 EV J1 EV I1 EV Taking Pictures by Specifying the Aperture/ Shutter Speed Aperture-Priority AE ModePress Exposure Press 2/1 to set the aperture value Shutter Speed Shutter-Priority AE ModePress 3/4 to set the shutter speed Manual Exposure Assistance Manual Exposure ModeAperture Value a Shutter Speed B After confirming the recording direction, press MENU/SET Taking panorama pictures Panorama Shot Mode Technique for Panorama Shot Mode About playback Taking pictures that match the scene being recorded Soft Skin PortraitScenery Sports Night Scenery Night PortraitHandheld Night Shot This allows you to take vivid pictures of the nightscape Food What Is HDR? Pet Baby1/Baby2Sunset Birthday Name High Sens Setting the shutter speedStarry Sky Glass Through Taking Pictures with different image effects Creative Control Mode Retro ExpressiveOld Days High Key Sepia Low KeyDynamic Monochrome Impressive Art Cross Process High DynamicToy Effect This effect gives your photo a dramatic colour look This effect blurs the overall image to produce a soft feel Miniature EffectSoft Focus Check the colour you have set, and then press MENU/SET Star FilterOne Point Color Custom set Description of settings Taking Pictures in Custom Mode To change the menu settings Recording using registered custom setWhen calling up a custom set registered for Entering Text Picture Size Using the Rec MenuFor details on Rec menu settings, refer to P41 Quality Sensitivity White Balance Automatic adjustment Auto White Balance Setting the White Balance manually Press MENU/SET to finish Finely adjusting the White Balance AF Mode About š Face Detection Metering Mode Zoom Settings ON/OFFExposure Burst Settings Description of settings NumberFlash setting is fixed to ‰ AF Assist Lamp Flash setting is fixed to Œ except for Stabilizer 100Red-Eye Removal Date Stamp 101Self Shot You can take a picture with date and time of recording For details on Motion Picture menu settings, refer to P41 Using the Motion Picture Menu102 Rec Quality Continuous AF 103Wind Cut This reduces the wind noise in the audio recording You can play back the recorded pictures in various methods Various methods of playback104 Slide Show 105Press 3/4 to select Start and then press MENU/SET Operations during slide show 106 Changing the slide show settingsTo filter images for slide show playback Screen effects can be added to picture transitions Filtering Play 107Selection Select Date You can play back pictures taken on each date 108 Calendar 109Press 3/4/2/1 to select the date you want to search Press MENU/SET to display a list of pictures 110 Having Fun with Recorded Pictures Creative RetouchPress 2/ 1 to select a picture, and then press Press 3/ 4 to select image effects and then press MENU/SET For details on Playback menu settings, refer to P41 Using the Playback Menu111 Location Logging Title Edit 112MENU/SET to set Enter the text. P87 Text Stamp 113 Creative Retouch 114Press Press 3 to select OK, and then press MENU/SET 115 It cannot be restored once dividedVideo Divide Press 3 at the location to divide Resize 116Press 2/1 to select the size, and then press Menu Press 3/4/2/1 to select the picture, and then press Disp Cropping 117 Print Set 118 To print the date 119 Protect 120 Copy 121 Use the camera as a wireless LAN device Wi-FiRfunction122 Before Use About the Wi-Fi button About the Wi-Fi connection lampPressing Wi-Fi before connecting to Wi-Fi PressingWi-Fiwhen using a Wi-Fi connection When sending images to PC What you can do with the Wi-Fi function124 Controlling with a Smartphone/Tablet Controlling with a Smartphone/Tablet Installing the smartphone/tablet app Image App125 Image App is an application provided by Panasonic 126 Connecting to a smartphone/tabletPress and hold Wi-Fi When scanning the QR code to set up a connection If you are using an iOS device127 Operate the smartphone/tablet When using an Ssid and password to set up a connection If you are using an Android device128 Start Image App. P125 Select QR code On your smartphone/tablet Start Image App. P125 129Changing the connection method Taking pictures via a smartphone/tablet remote recording 130Playing back pictures in the camera Select Saving images stored in the camera 131 Methods for sending and images that can be sent 132Click the followings to jump to the beginning of each menu Send Images While Recording 133 When connecting with Manual Connection in DirectOn your smartphone/tablet Take pictures 134 135 Single settingPress 3/4 to select Single or Multi and then press MENU/SET Press 2/1 to select the picture Press MENU/SET 136 When sending images to PCOn the camera On your PC 137 138 139 To transfer images automatically Smart TransferExample of Auto Transfer To perform Smart Transfer, follow the steps below Set the transfer destination Configuring Smart Transfer140 Transfer images instantly 141Transferring automatically Set Destination 142Charge Priority Display Log About Connections Via Network Connects via a wireless access point143 Direct Your device connects directly to this unit 144 Connecting from your house via the network 145 Search for available wireless access pointsPress 3/4 to select the encryption type, and press MENU/SET Common Key Device. The Ssid and password are To WPS mode146 Press 3/4 to select WPS Push-Button and then press 147 Checking the connection detail of the history or favourite 148 149 About settings for sending imagesImages that can be sent MP4¢ 150 Changing the settings for sending imagesSend Images While Recording Send Images Stored in the Camera 151 Wi-Fi Setup Menu Wi-Fi Password Setup152 Delete 153 Playing Back Pictures on a TV ScreenConnect the camera and a TV To connect with an Hdmi micro cable To connect with an AV cable optional 154 155 Saving still pictures and motion pictures on your Transferring images to a PC 156Press 4 to select PC, and then press MENU/SET Drag and drop files and folders in the camera to the PC About the folder structure of the camera Connection in the PTP Mode157 Press 3 to select PictBridgePTP, and then press MENU/SET Printing the Pictures158 Selecting multiple pictures and printing them 159Selecting a single picture and printing it 160 Print SettingsPrint with Date Num.of prints Paper Size 161 Layout Layouts for printing that can be set with this unit When printing different pictures on 1 sheet of paper162 Recording Screen Display163 100 03s 164 165 Message Display This battery cannot be used Memory Card Error/This memory card cannot be used166 Insert SD card again/Try another card No picture to send 167Connection failed Cannot connect to server 168 TroubleshootingBattery and power source Recording 169 Motion picture recording stops in the middle 170Recorded picture looks rough Noise appears on the picture 171 Recording by Panorama Shot Mode is ended before finishingBurst speed is slow Subject cannot be locked. AF tracking not possible Monitor 172 Flash 173Playback Flash is not activated Red part of the recorded image has changed colour to black 174Thumbnail is displayed appears on the screen Clicking sound is recorded in the motion pictures General tips for using a Wi-Fi connection About the Wi-Fi functionAbout a wireless access point 175 Images cannot be transmitted to a PC PC is not recognised when I use a Wi-Fi connection176 177 Have forgotten the password for the Wi-FiThere is an image that could not be transmitted Transmission of the image fails midway TV, PC and printer 178 Others 179 180 181 About the lens 182 183 Disclaimer When uploading images on web services184 185 When not using the camera for a long period of timeAbout the picture data About tripods or unipods