Panasonic

Changes to Wi-Fi Connections

The composition of [LAN / Wi-Fi] in the [Setup] ([IN/OUT]) menu has been changed and therefore the methods for connecting by Wi-Fi have been changed. (character_referenceComposition of [LAN / Wi-Fi] Menus Has Been Changed)


character_bullet-large[Via Network]

character_bullet-large[Direct]

character_bullet-largeConnect to Wi-Fi Using Previously Saved Settings


When [New Connection] has been selected in [Wi-Fi Function] in [LAN / Wi-Fi] of the [Setup] ([IN/OUT]) menu, select the connection method from either [Via Network] or [Direct] to connect.

On the other hand, when you use [Select a destination from History] or [Select a destination from Favorite], the camera connects to the selected device with the previously-used settings.


[Via Network]

Connect the camera and destination device through the wireless access point.

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Select the method for connecting to a wireless access point.


Settings: [WPS (Push-Button)]/[WPS (PIN code)]/[From List] (character_reference[WPS (Push-Button)], [WPS (PIN code)], [From List])


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bullet02After selecting [Via Network] once, the camera will connect to the previously-used wireless access point.

To change the wireless access point used for connection, press [DISP.] and change the connection destination.

bullet02Check the operating instructions and settings of the wireless access point.


[Direct]

Directly connect the camera and the destination device.

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Select the method for connecting with the destination device.


[WPS Connection]

[WPS (Push-Button)]: Press the WPS button on the destination device to connect.

bullet02On the camera, press [DISP.] to extend the connection wait time.

[WPS (PIN code)]: Enter the PIN code into the camera, and connect.


[Manual Connection]

Search for the camera on the destination device to connect.

  1. Select the network authentication.

[WPA3]/[WPA3/WPA2]

  1. Enter the SSID and password displayed on the camera into the device.

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bullet02Please also refer to the operating instructions for the device to be connected.


Connect to Wi-Fi Using Previously Saved Settings

Use the Wi-Fi connection history to connect using the same settings as previously.


  1. Display the Wi-Fi connection history.

character_bullet-largebutton_menu-set character_arrow [icon_setup-menu] character_arrow [icon_setup-inout] character_arrow [LAN / Wi-Fi] character_arrow [Wi-Fi Function] character_arrow [Select a destination from History]/[Select a destination from Favorite]

  1. Select the History item to connect to.

bullet02Press [DISP.] to confirm details of the connection history.


character_diamondRegister to Favorite

You can register the Wi-Fi connection history to Favorite.


  1. Display the Wi-Fi connection history.

bullet02button_menu-set character_arrow [icon_setup-menu] character_arrow [icon_setup-inout] character_arrow [LAN / Wi-Fi] character_arrow [Wi-Fi Function] character_arrow [Select a destination from History]

  1. Select the History item to register and then press character_right.

  1. Enter a registration name and then select [Set].

bullet02How to enter characters (character_referenceEntering Characters)

bullet02A maximum of 30 characters can be entered. A two-byte character is treated as two characters.


character_diamondEditing Items Registered in Favorite

  1. Display items registered to Favorite.

bullet02button_menu-set character_arrow [icon_setup-menu] character_arrow [icon_setup-inout] character_arrow [LAN / Wi-Fi] character_arrow [Wi-Fi Function] character_arrow [Select a destination from Favorite]

  1. Select the History item to edit in Favorite and then press character_right.


[Remove from Favorite]


[Change the Order in Favorite]

Specify the destination location of the desired item to change the display order.


[Change the Registered Name]

Enter characters to change the registered name.

bullet02How to enter characters (character_referenceEntering Characters)



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bullet02The number of items that can be saved in History is limited. Register frequently-used connection settings to Favorite.

bullet02When [Reset] in the [Setup] ([Setting]) menu is used to reset the network settings, the content registered in History and Favorite is deleted.

bullet02If the device you want to connect to (PC, etc.) is connected to a wireless access point other than the camera, you cannot connect the device to the camera using [Direct].

Change the Wi-Fi settings of the device you want to connect to so that the access point to be used is set to the camera. You can also select [New Connection] and reconnect the devices.

bullet02It may be difficult to connect to networks to which many devices are connected. In these cases, connect using [New Connection].

bullet02When the following functions are being used, [Wi-Fi Function] is not available:

– [Streaming Function]

– [Auto Transfer]

– [Frame.io Connection]