Controlling With A Smartphone/Tablet; Turning On/Off The Camera With A Smartphone - Panasonic Lumix DC-GH5EFK Owner's Manual For Advanced Features

10. Using the Wi-Fi/Bluetooth function

Controlling with a Smartphone/Tablet

Required wireless connectivity mode
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The wireless connectivity mode required varies depending on the function to be used after
connecting to a smartphone.
Wireless connectivity
required
Bluetooth
Wi-Fi
Bluetooth Wi-Fi

Turning on/off the camera with a smartphone

Wireless connectivity required:
You can turn on/off the camera with your smartphone
by enabling the camera to keep its Bluetooth
connectivity active while it is turned off.
The function allows you to view images on the camera
placed in your bag, or turn on the camera left in a
separate place only when you record images with it.
1
Make a Bluetooth connection to the smartphone.
2
Select the camera's menu.
> [Setup] > [Bluetooth] > [Remote Wakeup] > [ON]
MENU
3
Set the camera on/off switch to [OFF].
4
On the smartphone, start up the "Image App", and set the Bluetooth function to
a state in which a connection can be made (standby state).
5
Operate the smartphone.
1 Select [
2 Select [Remote operation].
• The camera automatically turns on, allowing it to make a Wi-Fi connection automatically.
– (iOS devices) Depending on the connection status of the smartphone, you may need to
change the connected device on the Wi-Fi setup screen. Follow the on-screen message
on the smartphone to change the setting.
Indicates that the function can be used with smartphones that
support Bluetooth low energy.
Indicates that the function can be used with smartphones that do not
support Bluetooth low energy.
Indicates that the function can be used with smartphones that
support Bluetooth low energy.
• Indicates that the function requires you to connect to a smartphone
using both Bluetooth and Wi-Fi.
Bluetooth
(P55)
].
Support for Bluetooth low energy
Wi-Fi
(P268)
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