15. Wi-Fi/Bluetooth
 
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Using Password Authentication to Connect
You can enhance Wi-Fi connection security by using password 
authentication through either manual input or a QR code.
Scanning QR code to connect
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Set [Wi-Fi Password] on the camera to [ON].
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 ¨ [ ] ¨ [ ] ¨ [Wi-Fi] ¨ [Wi-Fi Setup] ¨ [Wi-Fi Password] ¨ [ON]
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Display the QR code (A).
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 ¨ [ ] ¨ [ ] ¨ [Wi-Fi] ¨ [Wi-Fi 
Function] ¨ [New Connection] ¨ [Remote 
Shooting & View]
0 You can also perform the same operation 
by pressing the Fn button assigned with 
[Wi-Fi].
For information about the Fn button, refer 
to page 278.
0 Press   or   to enlarge the QR code.
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On the smartphone, start up “LUMIX Sync”.
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If a message is displayed indicating that the smartphone is searching for 
cameras, close the message.
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Select [ ].
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Select [Wi-Fi connection].
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Select [QR code].
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Scan the QR code displayed on the screen of the camera using 
“LUMIX Sync”.
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(iOS devices) When a message to confirm the change of destination is 
displayed, select [Join].
0 When a device different than the one you want to connect to is displayed, the 
camera will automatically connect to that device if you select [Yes].
If there are other Wi-Fi connection devices nearby, we recommend using 
either manual password input or QR code to connect with password 
authentication. (l 379)