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1. ee ead 7 Select the transfer method and click Next gt Transfer Method No Transfer No Memory Overwrite C No Transfer Memory Overwrite SEIE C E mail lt Back Next gt Cancel e Clicking lt Back takes you back to the previous page e Clicking Cancel takes you back to the Trigger page without saving changes Note If you transfer images by E mail or FTP confirm that the default gateway and DNS server addresses are assigned correctly see page 31 Setting Description No Transfer No e If the internal memory is full the camera stops buffering Memory Overwrite No Transfer e If the internal memory is full the camera deletes the old Memory images and continues to buffer the image Overwrite FTP e The camera transfers the image to an FTP server see page 64 E mail e The camera transfers the image by E mail see page 66 For assistance please call 1 800 272 7033 63 Operating Instructions When you set FTP for Transfer Method Select FTP and click Next gt The following page is displayed FTP Server IP Address or Host Ee Name Port No Ee Usually Use 21 Login ID Ee 0 to 63 Characters Password a 0 to 63 Characters Login Timing Every Time x Upload File Name EE 1 to 234 Characters Overwrite setting Overwrite File x Data Transfer Method Passive Mode 7 lt Back Save Cancel Clicking lt Back takes you back to the
2. e The new settings are saved e When finished Success is displayed 5 Click Go to DynamicDNS page e The DynamicDNS page is displayed For assistance please call 1 800 272 7033 45 Operating Instructions _ LS SS Note e It may take several minutes for the registered URL to connect e Some DynamicDNS services may not connect Confirming Internet access Due to the router s specifications the image may not be displayed even if you access the camera from your PC on the same LAN as the camera In this case try e Accessing from a PC on another network see page 10 e Accessing from your cell phone see page 25 2 5 1 DynamicDNS Service DynamicDNS allows you to choose an easy to remember address such as bob viewnetcam com that can be used to view images from your camera over the Internet What are the advantages of DynamicDNS service In order to view camera images over the Internet you need to know your camera s global IP address However many Internet Service Providers ISPs assign their customers a dynamic IP address that changes monthly weekly or each time they log on Unless you have been assigned a static IP address an IP address that does not change periodically by your ISP you may find it difficult to access your camera over the Internet The Viewnetcam com service allows you to access your camera even if your assigned global IP address changes 46 Operating Instructions How the Dynami
3. 11 Security WEP 64 128 152 bit SSID For assistance please call 1 800 272 7033 137 Operating Instructions Index 138 Operating Instructions A Abbreviations 3 ActiveX Controls 14 Administrator General Users Guest Users 55 ASCII Character Table 131 Buffered Image page 22 C Camera Access 10 Camera page 50 Capture Image Button 18 Cell Phone 25 Cleaning 118 Click to Center 16 D Date and Time page 48 Default Setting List 109 Digital zoom feature 2 DynamicDNS 42 46 E Encryption 37 F FACTORY DEFAULT RESET Button 108 G General User page 57 H Help page 106 l IEEE 802 11b g 36 Image Display page 89 Indicator Control page 96 L Load Settings page 104 Login 56 M Maintenance page 97 Motion Detection 70 83 Multi Camera page 20 Multi Camera Setup page 92 N Network page 31 O Operation Bar 19 Operation Time page 94 P Product Information page 107 R Reset to Factory Default page 105 Restart page 99 S Save Settings page 103 Security Administrator page 52 Sensor Log 86 99 Session Status 98 Setup page 28 Setup Program 120 Single Camera page 12 Specifications 135 SSID 36 Status page 98 Support Information page 107 Support page 106 T Timer Image Buffer Transfer 60 Top page 11 139 Operating Instructions Trademarks 3 U Update Firmware page 100 UPnP page 39 W WEP 37 Wireless Help page 107 Wireless page 3
4. 4 always required Default Gateway Blank When using Static DHCP only Gateway DNS Server 1 Blank When using i DNS Server 2 DNS Static DHCP only Max Bandwidth Usage Unlimited 0 1 0 2 0 3 0 5 1 Mbps or Unlimited Connection Type Auto Auto Negotiation Negotiation 100 Mbps Full Duplex 100 Mbps Half Duplex 10 Mbps Full Duplex 10 Mbps Half Duplex For assistance please call 1 800 272 7033 109 Operating Instructions Items Default Required Note Wireless Communication mode 802 11b g For BL i C20A Channel Auto SSID NetCam Up to 32 characters signs or numbers Speed Auto Encryption WEP No a encryption Authentication Open System WEPKey 1 4 ASCII 13 Characters 128 bit Blank UPnP Auto Port Forwarding Disable Display Shortcut Icon in Enable My Network Places Dynamic DynamicDNS Disable Viewnetcam com DNS User specified DynamicDNS Disable DynamicDNS Server Blank When using 1 255 URL User characters 8 PERE F specified Updating time 10 min DynamicDNS At the time of starting 10 30 min 1 3 6 12 24 h User Name Blank 0 63 characters 9 Password Blank 0 63 characters 9 110 Operating Instructions Items Default Required Note Date and Time Setting AM PM AM PM 24 H Time Automatic Time N
5. Daylight e Fixed Outdoor Solar light 6000 K Note The kelvin symbol K is the standard unit for color temperature AC Power e This setting may correct flickering caused by power line Source frequency Frequency 60 Hz default 50Hz Select 60 Hz in the United States Color Night e Inthe color night view mode the camera image becomes View brighter in a low illuminance The camera image returns to normal operation in a bright location If you enable the color night view mode refresh interval may increase Subjects that are moving in low illumination may be blurred not distinguished or not displayed Note When the camera transmits a dark scene the camera image may become white or horizontal lines may be displayed on the screen This is one of the characteristics of a CMOS sensor This is not a malfunction 3 Click Save when finished e The new settings are saved e When finished Success is displayed 4 Click Go to Camera page e The Camera page is displayed For assistance please call 1 800 272 7033 51 Operating Instructions 3 Registering Users 3 1 Changing the Authentication Setting and Administrator User Name and Password The Security Administrator page allows you to change authentication and the administrator s user name and password An authentication window allows registered users to access the camera Note If you access the camera for the
6. X X viewnetcam com 50000 MobileH 2 http IP address or URL Port Number MobileX for XHTML or X X X viewnetcam com 50000 MobileX e Some cell phones are not compatible with Panasonic Network Cameras Some phones may allow viewing only on port 80 and some may not support password authentication See the Panasonic Network Camera support website below for a list of cell phones and their level of compatibility with the Panasonic Network Camera e Some cell phones display images at a decreased size e If Permit access from guest users or Permit access from guest users mobile only is selected users can access cell phone specific screens via a cell phone or PC without the need for authentication e Only administrators can operate the Sensor log and Buffer Transfer Panasonic Network Camera support website hitp panasonic co jp pcc products en netwkcam 26 Operating Instructions 1 5 1 Enabling or Disabling the Buffer Transfer on Your Cell Phone 1 Access camera images from your cell phone and log in as an administrator see page 25 2 Select Buffer Transfer 3 Select a trigger number that you want to enable or disable Example Enabling the Buffer Transfer setting No 1 Buffer Transfer No Status Trigger 1 OFF Timer 2 OFF Timer 3 OFF Timer 4 OFF Timer 5 OFF Timer Control Page e Selecting Control Page changes to the previous page 4 Select Save Buffer Tra
7. Click to Center Using your mouse click any portion of the camera image when using the digital zoom The image will automatically move to place the selected point in the center of the screen 1 Move the cursor to the desired point 2 Click it The clicked point is centered Note A clicked position may deviate from the center depending on the position Images can only be moved within the page when magnification is x1 16 Operating Instructions 1 2 3 Zooming In and Out This Camera has 10x digital zoom feature that uses ActiveX Controls The digital zoom feature can be used while playing video Motion JPEG on the Single Camera Multi Camera and Buffered Image pages The digital zoom feature can be operated by rotating the mouse wheel or clicking the right mouse button Note e The Click to Center feature is available while zooming in or out Images can only be moved within the page when magnification is x1 e As the magnification increases the image quality decreases e This feature is not available when viewing on a cell phone e When camera images are buffered and transferred the camera images are not zoomed in and out Clicking the right mouse button Moving the mouse up or down while pressing the right mouse button zooms in and out Zoom in Oe Zoom out Rotating the mouse wheel On a screen rotating the mouse wheel away from you zooms in and rotating i
8. If you have been assigned a Default Gateway address by Static DHCP Only your ISP or network administrator enter it in this data field e Set 4 numbers O 255 and 3 periods such as 192 168 0 253 Note that 0 0 0 0 and 255 255 255 255 are not available DNS Server e The DNS server address is required in the following Address situations Static DHCP Only Transferring camera images by E mail or FTP Setting cameras by their host names on the Multi Camera Setup page Using the DynamicDNS service Using the sensor log notification If you have been assigned a DNS server addresses by your ISP or network administrator enter them in this data field There are usually two addresses Set 4 numbers O 255 and 3 periods such as 192 168 0 253 Note that 0 0 0 0 and 255 255 255 255 are not available Max Bandwidth Usage Note The bandwidth can be restricted Select a maximum bandwidth from Unlimited to 0 1 Mbps Set a maximum bandwidth referring to the following file sizes These are examples for a JPEG file of standard image quality File sizes may change depending on the image quality or the brightness of the object 160 x 120 pixels About 3 KB 24 Kbit 320 x 240 pixels About 10 KB 80 Kbit 640 x 480 pixels About 18 KB 144 Kbit 34 Operating Instructions Setting Description Connection Type e Select Auto Negotiation normally For wireless connection BL C
9. Operation Time operation tme OO OO OO O v l mil a a a a a a a a oses a m Save Cancel e Clicking Cancel takes you back to the previous page without saving changes 94 Operating Instructions Setting Description Enable Check the box to enable the setting Uncheck the box to disable it Day of the week Check the box to enable the day Uncheck the box to disable it Operation Time To set an operation time check the time option and seta time period Check the Always option if you are not specifying a time period 4 Click Save when finished e The new settings are saved e The Operation Time page is displayed About Operation Time In the operation time settings the enabled settings take priority over the disabled settings Therefore if Monday or Tuesday is disabled in a setting but enabled in other settings the camera can be operated on both Monday and Tuesday t Operation se oll 1 Enable X 2 Enable X oR A Always XxX X XXX Awas For assistance please call 1 800 272 7033 95 Operating Instructions 5 4 Changing the Indicator Display The Indicator Control page allows you to select an operation for the indicator There are three options e Turn indicator on when camera is on e Turn indicator on during camera access e Never turn indicator on 1 Click Indicator Control on the Setup page Select an option Indicator Con
10. automatically To cancel the firmware update please push Cancel Caution Never turn off the power during the firmware update process Update Firmware Cancel Click Browse e A dialog box is displayed to select the firmware Select the firmware including directory information and click Open e The firmware file name is displayed Confirm the firmware file name and click Update Firmware e Clicking Cancel takes you back to the Top page without updating the firmware e The following message is displayed during the update Wait about 5 minutes for both BL C1A and BL C20A Updating firmware Please wait about 5 minutes Caution Never turn off the power during the firmware update process e The camera restarts automatically after the update Restarting now Restart operation takes up to 90 seconds Please enter the proper IP address to URL when no response e The Top page is displayed after about 1 minute for BL C1A or about 90 seconds for BL C20A For assistance please call 1 800 272 7033 101 Operating Instructions 7 Confirm that the version number on the Top page is updated Panasonic MA Network Camera Fran ais Deutsch Italiano Espa ol Pyccko tfh amp H 0 BARES BL C20A Version KK Updated version e Ifthe version number is updated the firmware update is complete 102 Operating Instructions 6 1 7 Creating a Configuration File A configuration file
11. computer model or other conditions The following network settings will be assigned to the camera IP Address kk kkk o kke o kk Subnet Mask 255 255 255 a Ce Cancel e After about a minute the Security Administrator page is displayed 124 Operating Instructions 3 Enter the user name and password and click Save Security Administrator New User Name 6 to 15 characters New Password 6 to 15 characters Retype new password Note 1 You ll be asked for User name and password to open camera s web page Please keep your User Name and Password securely Alphabet and number only Space amp or gt are not allowed A capital letter small letter is distinguished User Name and Password must be different from each other It is strongly recommended to change password regularly for security 4 The Enter Network Password window is displayed Enter the user name and password that you set above and click OK Enter Network Password 2h xi yo Please type your user name and password a ite sete dete dae te Realm ARR REE User Name Password IT Save this password in your password list 5 When the Single Camera page is displayed the setup is complete If a Security Warning window is displayed click Yes See page 14 See page 15 for Security Warning window when using Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2 NetworkCamera mn 6 For BL C20A Configure wirel
12. set it 0 63 characters Note that Space amp lt and gt are not available 2 Note that is not available 88 Operating Instructions 5 Using Other Features 5 1 Changing Initial Settings on the Single Camera page or the Multi Camera page The Image Display page allows you to change the initial settings display settings when a user accesses the camera for the Single Camera Multi Camera Limit Continuous Motion JPEG Language and Banner Display 1 Click Image Display on the Setup page 2 Set each parameter Image Resolution 320x240 x Image Quality Standard z Refresh Interval Motion Image Resolution 320x240 Image Quality Standard z Refresh Interval Motion z Limit Continuous Motion JPEG Limit time of Continuous Unlimited z Motion JPEG Refresh Interval a0 s z Language Language Engish Banner Display l Enable Banner user fan users 7 Image URL EE 1 to 127 Characters Link URL o 0 to 127 Characters Save Cancel e Clicking Cancel cancels your settings without saving changes For assistance please call 1 800 272 7033 89 Operating Instructions Setting Description Image Resolution Select the image resolution 640 x 480 pixels Only for the Single Camera page 320 x 240 pixels default 160 x 120 pixels Only for the Multi Camera page Image Quality Refresh Interval Select the image quality F
13. Camera Image Standard Favor Clarity Quality Standard or Favor Motion Single Camera Motion 3 5 10 30 60 Refresh Interval s or Motion Multi Camera Image 320 x 240 160 x 120 or 320 Resolution x 240 Multi Camera Image Standard Favor Clarity Quality Standard or Favor Motion Multi Camera Refresh Motion When 3 5 10 30 60 Interval reducing s or Motion traffic Limit time of Unlimited Unlimited 10 30 Continuous Motion s 1 5 10 30 JPEG 60 min Refresh Interval 30s 3 5 10 30 60 s Language English English Japanese French German Italian Spanish Simplified Chinese Russian Korean Banner Display No check When displaying the banner Banner user All users All users Administrator only General user only Image URL Blank 1 127 Characters 4 Link URL Blank 0 127 Characters 4 For assistance please call 1 800 272 7033 115 Operating Instructions camera is on Items Default Required Note Multi Multi Camera No 1 Camera Selfcamera Display Checked When setting Multi Camera IP Address or Host selfcamera When setting IP address 1 Name Multi Camera Host name 5 is 1 255 characters Port No When setting 20 21 25 and Multi Camera 110 are not available 2 Camera Name BL C1A When setting 1 15 characters For BL C1A Multi Camera 7 BL C20A For BL C20A Change Camera
14. Connection Mode Account Connection Mode Current Setting ie Automatic Setup X eae Static Assign static IP address to the camera Configure network settings automatically CoN Buffertransfer DHCP Get IP address from DHCP server _ 10 11 Advanced Image Display d Operation Time Indicator Control a eee OAN 28 Operating Instructions Basic 1 Network 2 For BL C20A Wireless 3 UPnP 4 DynamicDNS 5 Date and Time 6 Camera Configures network settings to connect the camera to the network see page 31 Configure a wireless network see page 36 Enables automatic port forwarding and creates a shortcut to the camera see page 39 Registers with the DynamicDNS service see page 42 Sets the date and time automatic time adjustment and daylight saving time settings see page 48 Sets camera name white balance AC power source frequency and color night view see page 50 Account 7 Administrator 8 General User Sets authentication and administrator security user name and password see page 52 Sets general user security user name and password and access levels see page 57 Buffer Transfer 9 Trigger 10 Motion Detection 11 Sensor Log Sets image buffer or transfer by timer or motion detection See page 60 or page 70 Sets the threshold and sensitivity for motion detection see page 83 Sets the information require
15. Enable port forwarding on the router Using the IP address and port number noted on step 1 3 enable port forwarding on the router See the router manual for how to enable port forwarding 3 Register with the DynamicDNS service Port Forwarding feature The port forwarding feature is required to allow camera access from the Internet with a router that does not support UPnP It exchanges a local IP address for a global one Each camera must be assigned a unique port number Global IP address or URL Port No if Port Forwarding feature ol VWV XXX YVY 22Z 80 gt 192 168 0 253 80 Wee ces 1 VVV XXX yyy zzz 81 gt 192 168 0 252 81 VWVD00GCVYVY 222 8 1 a a SS aS W an W Router 192 168 0 1 192 168 0 252 192 168 0 253 Port No 81 Port No 80 Note The IP addresses shown above may differ from those offered on your home network Port forwarding may be called Address translation Static IP Masquerade Virtual server or Port mapping in other products For assistance please call 1 800 272 7033 41 Operating Instructions 2 5 Registering with the DynamicDNS service DynamicDNS is a service that allows you to assign an easy to remember name to the camera for example similar to your favorite web site It also allows you to easily access the camera even when your ISP changes the IP address Panasonic Communications recommends that you register with a DynamicDNS to
16. From No 1 To No 1 No 12 Order No 1 Operation Operation Time Always Time Indicator Indicator Control Turn indicator Turn indicator on Control on when when camera is on Turn indicator on during camera access Never turn indicator on 116 Operating Instructions 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Set 4 numbers 0 255 and 3 periods such as 192 168 0 253 Note that 0 0 0 0 and 255 255 255 255 are not available Set the number of 1 65535 Enter ASCII characters see page 131 Note that Space 1 8 lt gt and are not available Enter ASCII characters for the host name see page 131 Note that Space amp lt and gt are not available You can enter a ASCII characters see page 131 Note that Space 1 amp 7 lt and gt are not available You can enter a ASCII characters see page 131 or characters from other languages 1 15 characters for a 1 byte character and 1 7 characters for a 2 byte character Note that Space amp lt and gt are not available You can enter a ASCII characters see page 131 or characters from other languages 1 15 characters for a 1 byte character and 1 7 characters for a 2 byte character Note that Space 4 8 lt and gt are not available Space and are not available and are not
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18. No Memory Overwrite e No Transfer Memory Overwrite e FTP e E mail Transfer Method Select one from the lists e No Transfer No Memory Overwrite e No Transfer Memory Overwrite e FTP e E mail Save the settings to complete E mail Notification When Triggered Setting Save the settings to complete Changing Motion Detection Sensitivity Page 83 Notifying the Sensor Log Page 86 For assistance please call 1 800 272 7033 59 Operating Instructions 4 2 Buffering or Transferring Images by Timer The Trigger page allows you to enable image buffer transfer by E mail or FTP 1 Click Trigger on the Setup page 2 Click a No to enable buffer transfer Active Time of Transfer ts 3 4 No Transfer StH Timer Be ese Pes Pes Tee I a 8 Always No Memory Overwrite No Transfer 21 olde Timer TS PES OST Tee OE A Always No Memory Overwrite No Transfer 2A CORE Timer Je R R ST Pee OT os Always No Memory Overwrite No Transfer OFF Timer DET IET Pe cee R A E Always No Memory Overwrite No Transfer S OFF Timer R RET ET ERT E OC 0k Always No Memory Overwrite 3 Check Enable Image Buffer Transfer and select Timer for the trigger and click Next gt Trigger Setting Enable Image Buffer Transfer Trigger Timer X Delete Buffered Images Next gt Save Cancel Note e Click Delete Buffered Images to delete images already buff
19. Setting Description No Transfer No If the internal memory is full the camera stops buffering Memory Overwrite No Transfer e If the internal memory is full the camera deletes the old Memory images and continues to buffer the image Overwrite FTP e The camera transfers the image to an FTP server see page 76 E mail e The camera transfers the image by E mail see page 78 For assistance please call 1 800 272 7033 75 Operating Instructions When you set FTP for Transfer Method Select FTP and click Next gt The following page is displayed FTP Server IP Address or Host Sl Name Port No a Usually Use 21 Login ID a 0 to 63 Characters Password Es 0 to 63 Characters Lagin Timing Every Time z Upload File Name O 1 to 234 Characters Overwrite setting Overwrite File z Data Transfer Method Passive Mode z lt Back Next gt Cancel e Clicking lt Back takes you back to the previous page e Clicking Cancel takes you back to the Trigger page without saving changes Operating Instructions Setting Description Server IP e Ifyou set a server IP address set 4 numbers O 255 and 3 Address or periods such as 192 168 0 253 Note that 0 0 0 0 and Host Name 255 255 255 255 are not available Or set a host name 1 255 characters Port No e Enter a number 1 65535 Usually set to 21 Login ID e If your ISP requires a
20. This mode communicates using 802 11g only It does not support the mixed standard mode of 802 11b g so it allows the use of original features of 802 119 Even if 802 11g exclusive is in use the existence of other wireless devices using a 2 4 GHz bandwidth including 802 11b wireless devices may make the baud rate on the 802 11g slower 36 3 Set each parameter for Encryption Operating Instructions Encryption S Cipher No encryption z WEPKey1 WEPKey2 WEPKey3 C WEPKey4 Save Cancel Setting Description Cipher e Select to encrypt or not encrypt e To prevent unauthorized users from reading data selecting WEP is recommended WEPKey e The checked WEPKey is used as the standard WEPKey Selection Check the same WEPKey as the one selected for the router WEPKeyi 4 e Select one from HEX 10 characters 64 bit HEX 26 characters 128 bit HEX 32 characters 152 bit ASCII 5 characters 64 bit ASCII 13 characters 128 bit or ASCII 16 characters 152 bit Selecting WEP at Cipher enables you to set WEPKey1 4 One or all of the four keys can be set Check the same key number as set to the wireless router and set the same encryption as at the wireless router lt Example gt HEX 10 characters 64 bit 012345abcd HEX 26 characters 128 bit 0123456789abcdef012 345abcd HEX 32 characters 152 bit 0123456789abcdef012 3456789abcdef ASCII 5 characters 64 bi
21. access the camera from the Internet See http www viewnetcam com for details about the Viewnetcam com service 1 Click DynamicDNS on the Setup page e When you select Disable or Viewnetcam com see page 42 e When you select User specified DynamicDNS see page 44 When you select Disable Click Save C Viewnetcam com C User specified DynamicDNS Disable e The DynamicDNS service is disabled e Clicking Cancel cancels your settings without saving changes When you select Viewnetcam com Click Next Viewnetcam com C User specified DynamicDNS C Disable Next Cancel e Clicking Cancel cancels your settings without saving changes 42 Operating Instructions 3 Click Save Viewnetcam com configuration Personal Camera URL Your Account Link Save Cancel e Clicking Cancel cancels your settings without saving changes and the DynamicDNS window is displayed Setting Description Personal Camera URL The camera s personal URL will be displayed after you register with the Viewnetcam com service Your Account Link The URL required to register with the Viewnetcam com service is displayed Clicking Your Account Link item name displays the Viewnetcam com registration website 4 Click OK e When finished Success is displayed e The new settings are saved 5 Click Go to Viewnetcam com page e The Viewnetcam com page is d
22. assistance please call 1 800 272 7033 39 Operating Instructions 3 Click Save when finished e The new settings are saved e When finished Success is displayed 4 Click Go to UPnP page e The UPnP page is displayed 2 4 1 Connecting the Camera to a Router that Supports UPnP To allow access from the Internet with a router supporting UPnP follow the procedures shown in Getting Started Note e Onsome routers the UPnP feature is disabled by default Enable your router s UPnP feature following the router manual before you set up the camera See the Panasonic Network Camera support website at http panasonic co jp pcc products en netwkcan for details e Ifa maximum idle time is set in PPPoE or PPTP connection with your ISP disable it on the router See the router manual for details 40 Operating Instructions 2 4 2 Connecting the Camera to a Router that does not Support UPnP To allow access from the Internet with a router that does not support UPnP follow the procedures below 1 Select Static on the Network page 1 Access the camera see page 10 2 Click the Setup tab at the top of the page 3 Select Static on the Network page e The Static IP Address Configuration page is displayed Make a note of the IP address and port number since they are required to enable port forwarding on the router 4 Click Save without changing the settings 5 Click Restart 2
23. available For assistance please call 1 800 272 7033 117 Operating Instructions 7 2 Cleaning Only clean the camera after it has been turned off by disconnecting the AC adaptor 7 2 1 Cleaning the Main Unit After taking away the dust on the main unit wipe it with a soft dry cloth e Do not use alcohol polishing powder cleanser benzine thinner wax petroleum products or hot water to wipe the camera Also avoid glass cleaner pesticide or hair spray They may cause change in the shape or color of the camera e Do not directly touch the lens Fingerprints may cause an unclear image 7 2 2 Cleaning the Lens A dusty lens may cause unclear images Remove the dust with a cotton bud Note Do not touch the lens directly Fingerprints may cause an unclear image 118 Operating Instructions 7 3 Setting an IP Address on Your PC Your PC s IP address can be assigned by following the procedures below 1 Display the TCP IP Properties window e The steps are different depending on your OS os Steps Windows XP Start gt Settings Control Panel gt Network and Internet Connections gt Network Connections gt Local Area Connection in use gt Properties gt Select Internet Protocol TCP IP Properties gt Use the following IP address Windows 2000 Start gt Settings gt Control Panel gt Network and Dial up Connections s Local Area Connection in use
24. can be registered e The list is used to modify or delete general user settings User Name User Name 6 to 15 characters Enter the user name Password e Password 6 to 15 characters Enter the password Note The password must be different from the user name e Retype Password Reenter the password e Enter ASCII characters see page 131 Note that Space amp lt gt and are not available Access Level An access level is set for each general user e Level 1 Only the camera images can be viewed e Level 2 The camera images can be viewed and the brightness can be adjusted 4 Click Save when finished e The new settings are saved e When finished Success is displayed 5 Click Go to General User page e The General User page is displayed 58 Operating Instructions 4 Buffering or Transferring Images 4 1 Procedures of Buffering or Transferring Images The procedures from this page to page 70 are described about settings of the image buffer or transfer See the procedures below to understand the general outline of the settings Buffer Transfer by Timer Page 60 Buffer Transfer by Motion Detection Signal Page 70 Time Setting Time Setting Image Setting Image Setting Image Buffer Frequency Setting Image Buffer Frequency Setting Transfer Method Select one from the lists e No Transfer
25. can be saved on your PC You can load camera settings from the configuration file on the Load Settings page see page 104 Note The saved image has contains private information It is important to prevent leaks of private information 1 Click Save Settings on the Maintenance page Click Save Save Click Save on the File Download dialog box 4 Specify the location and click Save on the Save As dialog box SS Sonex Oration J ag w Fin nma Ischia aw z Sme Seemne aadamea x Soni e The configuration file is saved at that location e The file extension dat cannot be changed If you change it the settings cannot be loaded e Ifyou try to update the camera create a configuration file after updating the firmware If there is a firmware version difference between the camera that you create a configuration file from and the camera that you try to load settings to the settings may not have been loaded to the camera For assistance please call 1 800 272 7033 103 Operating Instructions 6 1 8 Loading Settings from a Configuration File Camera settings can be loaded from a configuration file If you reset the camera to factory default the camera can load previously used settings from a configuration file Note e The configuration file also saves network settings When settings are loaded the network settings are also loaded e Ifyou try to update the camera create a configuration
26. en a ed 135 E T 138 For assistance please call 1 800 272 7033 Operating Instructions 1 Camera Monitoring 1 1 Accessing the Camera 1 Start up the web browser on your PC 2 Enter http IP Address or URL Port Number on the address bar and press Enter on the keyboard e When the port number is 80 default you do not need to include the port number in the address See page 33 for details about the port number e ifthe camera image is not displayed see page 9 and page 10 of the Troubleshooting on the CD ROM E g http 192 168 0 253 50000 http X viewnetcam com 50000 3 The Enter Network Password window is displayed Enter the user name and password that you set previously and click OK Note When Permit access from guest users is set on the Security Administrator page see page 52 the authentication window will not be displayed 10 Operating Instructions 4 Click the following tabs to display each page A B Cc D E F G Panasonic Network Camera gt Select a language BL C20A Version Number Version kk A To Single Camera page page 12 B To Multi Camera page page 20 C To Buffered Image page page 22 D To Setup page page 28 E To Maintenance page page 97 F To Support page page 106 GTo log in to the camera page 56 Note When users other than an administrator are accessing the camera the Setup and Maintenance tabs are not displayed Additionally when
27. file after updating the firmware If there is a firmware version difference between the camera that you create a configuration file from and the camera that you try to load settings to the settings may not have been loaded to the camera 1 Click Load Settings on the Maintenance page Click Browse Load Settings File Name Browse Load 3 Select the configuration file on the Choose file dialog box and click Open Fie re z Dn Fie urne O E A e The file name is displayed in the data field Confirm the file name and click Load 5 Click Restart e The camera restarts and the Top page is displayed A 104 Operating Instructions 6 1 9 Resetting the Camera to Factory Default All camera settings are reset to factory default when the Execute button is clicked To restore the wireless connection access the camera by using a wired connection and set up the wireless configuration For BL C20A see Getting Started 1 Click Reset to Factory Default on the Maintenance page 2 Click Execute The Reset to Factory Default operation takes about 1 minute This feature will be executed and all camera settings reset to factory default directly after the Execute button is clicked Caution 1 Buffered images are erased when you execute this function 2 Never turn off the power during the Reset to Factory Default 3 All the network settings will be initialized and must be reco
28. for motion display For assistance please call 1 800 272 7033 19 Operating Instructions 1 3 Viewing the Multi Camera page To view multiple cameras on the Multi Camera page you need to configure each camera on the Multi Camera Setup page see page 92 1 Access the camera see page 10 e The Top page is displayed 2 Click the Multi tab at the top of the page e The Multi Camera page can display up to 12 camera images Capture Image Button See page 18 Switches displayed cameras If you select All at the View Type video Motion JPEG cannot be displayed Selects 320 x 240 default or 160 x 120 pixels resolution Selects the refresh interval Motion 60 second interval Clicking the camera name displays the Single Camera page in another window The Selfcamera is registered at No 1 default 3 Close the web browser 20 Operating Instructions e The digital zoom feature and the Click to Center feature can be used for video Motion JPEG only e When selecting All for the View Type all images are displayed in 160 x 120 pixels resolution e 640 x 480 pixel images cannot be displayed on the Multi Camera page e When viewing video Motion JPEG we recommend using an Ethernet switching hub instead of a repeater hub to prevent degradation in video display e Due to network congestion or the number of accesses the refresh interval may increase e Ifthe refresh interval i
29. format AM PM or 24 H The interface and available values depend on the format The date and time are used for the settings of the trigger setting sensor log operation time and Buffered Image page Note that the format for the subject and file name of E mails by E mail or FTP transfer can only be 24 h NTP Network Time Protocol server synchronizes the camera s internal clock automatically every day Check the box to enable it Set the NTP server IP address Set 4 numbers O 255 and 3 periods such as 192 168 0 253 Note that 0 0 0 0 and 255 255 255 255 are not available Set a host name 1 255 characters Note that Space amp lt and gt are not available Select your time zone Note The camera will not synchronize to the NTP server if there is more than a 1 hour difference between the NTP server time and the camera s current time This is to protect the camera s time setting from fraudulent NTP server tampering incorrect time information etc During daylight saving time the internal clock is turned forward an hour The clock will shift one hour forward at the set time on the Start Day and move back one hour at the set time on the End Day Check the box to enable it Note An s is inserted between the date and time of the time stamp when this feature is enabled The time stamp is printed on images transferred by the Image Transfer feature 3 Click Save when finished e The new
30. gt Properties gt Select Internet Protocol TCP IP gt Properties _ Use the following IP address Windows Me Start gt Settings gt Control Panel gt Network gt Select Windows 98SE_ TCP IP with adaptor in use gt Properties gt IP Address gt Specify an IP address e When using Windows XP and Windows 2000 log in as an administrator to access the TCP IP Properties window 2 Enter the IP address and subnet mask 3 Click OK e In Windows Me or Windows 98SE the PC needs to be restarted to enable the settings Local IP Address A local IP address is a network ID that is not used on the Internet Local IP Addresses are classified into Class A Class B and Class C as shown below Set an IP address within the range specified in the class corresponding to your local network Class Subnet Mask Local IP Address Class A 255 0 0 0 10 0 0 1 10 255 255 254 Class B 255 255 0 0 172 16 0 1 172 31 255 254 Class C 255 255 255 0 192 168 0 1 192 168 0 254 For assistance please call 1 800 272 7033 119 Operating Instructions 7 4 Using Setup Program The Setup Program can be used for the following purposes e Finding the IP address and port number of the camera connected to your network e Setting up the camera automatically e Setting camera names manually Configuring the Static or DHCP setting e Displaying the Setup page F
31. image 20050101093020500 The underlined numbers mean 9h30min20s500ms on January 1 2005 The letter s is inserted after the day when referring to a daylight saving time zone 66 Operating Instructions Setting Description SMTP Server IP Address or Host Name e If you set a server IP address set 4 numbers O 255 and 3 periods such as 192 168 0 253 Note that 0 0 0 0 and 255 255 255 255 are not available Or set a host name 1 255 characters Port No e Enter a number 1 65535 Usually set to 25 Reply E mail e Set the sender s E mail address We recommend you to Address set the administrator s E mail address Destination E mail Address 1 3 e Set the destination E mail address up to 3 Subject e Enter a subject with ASCII characters see page 131 or characters from other languages 0 44 characters for a 1 byte character and 0 22 characters for a 2 byte character Text e Enter text with ASCII characters see page 131 or characters from other languages 0 63 characters for a 1 byte character and 0 31 characters for a 2 byte character Note that end of line key is not available For assistance please call 1 800 272 7033 67 Operating Instructions Setting Description How to authenticate You can select the authentication method No authentication POP before SMTP authentication and SMTP authenticati
32. images Totalj90 z images D Must be 90 or below 134 7 8 Specifications Network Camera Operating Instructions Items Specifications Zoom 10x digital zoom Image Sensor 1 4 inch CMOS Sensor 320 000 pixels Iluminance 4 10 000 Ix when color night view mode is enabled 10 10 000 Ix when color night view mode is disabled White Balance Auto Manual Focus Fixed 0 3 m 11 13 16 inches Infinity Caliber Ratio F No F2 8 Viewing Angle Horizontal axis 53 Vertical axis 41 Exposure Auto Other Specifications Items Specifications Video Compression JPEG 3 Levels Video Resolution 640 x 480 320 x 240 default 160 x 120 Buffered Image About 250 frames 320 x 240 standard Frame rate Max 7 5 frames second 640 x 480 Max 15 frames second 320 x 240 or 160 x 120 Supported Protocols TCP UDP IP HTTP FTP SMTP DHCP DNS ARP ICMP POP3 NTP UPnP Message Transfer Condition Timer or Motion Detection Image Transfer Method SMTP FTP Interface Wired 10Base T 100Base TX Ethernet RJ 45 connector x 1 Wireless IEEE 802 11b g Embedded only BL C20A For assistance please call 1 800 272 7033 135 Operating Instructions Other Specifications Items Specifications Indicator Display Power Network Communication Came
33. login ID set it 0 63 characters Password e If your ISP requires a password set it 0 63 characters Login Timing Select the login setting for the FTP server If you set One Time and the image buffer frequency value is set within 1 minute the camera logs in to the server only once This can reduce transfer time Upload File Seta file name on the FTP server to receive the transferred Name files Enter 1 234 characters Entering creates directories for a file E g NetworkCamera image jpg Overwrite e Selecting Overwrite File overwrites the image on the server Setting with a newer image Selecting Save as New File with Time Stamp saves the image attaching time stamps on the file name and the images are not overwritten E g image20050101093020500 jpg The underlined numbers mean 9h30min20s500ms on January 1 2005 The letter s is inserted after the day when referring to a daylight saving time zone Data e Select Passive Mode normally If the transfer does not work Transfer select Active Mode and check the operation Method Note that Space amp lt and gt are not available 2 Note that is not available For assistance please call 1 800 272 7033 77 Operating Instructions When you set E mail for Transfer Method Select E mail and click Next gt The following page is displayed E mail Transfer SMTP Server IP Address or OO Host Name
34. will stop being transmitted after about 5 minutes lt Side gt Switch When you switch from WIRED to WIRELESS or vice versa restart the camera Some routers may also need to be restarted after switching 38 Operating Instructions 2 4 Using UPnP Universal Plug and Play UPnP can automatically configure your router to make it accessible from the Internet In order to use this feature your router needs to support UPnP and it must be enabled UPnP is disabled on most routers by default See http panasonic co jp pcc products en netwkcam and your router s manual for details of how to enable UPnP After UPnP is enabled on the router set Enable for auto port forwarding 1 Click UPnP on the Setup page 2 Set up UPnP C Enable Disable Display Shortcut Icon in My Network Places Enable Disable Save Setting Description Auto Port e If the network setting is Static or DHCP enabling auto Forwarding port forwarding allows you to access the camera from the Internet Note If the network setting is Automatic Setup also enable Allow Access from the Internet on the Network page see page 33 Display Shortcut Enabling this creates a shortcut to the camera in the My Icon in My Network Places folder Network Places Note To enable this feature when using Windows XP or Windows Me enable the UPnP Windows component beforehand see page 130 For
35. 1 2 3 1 2 4 1 2 5 1 3 1 4 1 4 1 1 5 1 5 1 2 2 1 2 2 2 3 2 4 2 4 1 2 4 2 2 5 2 5 1 2 6 2 7 3 3 1 3 2 3 3 4 4 1 4 2 ions Camera MONON NG siscesisiccndisanesccseceesscasncsnascasesenensacneae 10 Accessing the Camera ecccccccccccceseneeeeeeeeeeneeeteneeeseneeeseeaeeteaes 10 Viewing the Single Camera Ppage cccccceeeteeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeneetees 12 Displaying the Banner ccesecceesseeeeeeeeeeeseneeeeeeeeeeeeeeneneeeesseeseneeneens 16 Auto Centering the Image Click to Center eccecseeeeseeeeeteeeeeeeeneees 16 ZOOMING IN and OUt eee cece eeeeeeeeeteeeeeeeeeeeseaeeeaeeeeaeeseeeeeaeeseaeeeaeeeeteses 17 Capturing a Still Image oo eee eeceeee cee eeee tence teaeeeeeeeeeeseeeseaeeeeeseaeeeeeesas 18 Using the Operation Bar ecceeeceesseeeeeeeeeeseeeeeeeeeeeeseeeeeeeeeaeeseeeeeaeeeeees 19 Viewing the Multi Camera Ppage cccccssccccessssseecessesteeeeessnaees 20 Viewing the Buffered Image page eesceeeeeesteeeeseesneeeeetenaees 22 Deleting Buffered IMAGES eeesceeeseeeeeneeeeeneeeeeneeeseneeeeeaeeeesneeeneneees 24 Viewing Still Images on Your Cell Phone ccceeseseeeeeeeneees 25 Enabling or Disabling the Buffer Transfer on Your Cell Phone 27 Using the Camera s Basic Features ccc00 28 Setup Page of the Camera ccccccccceeseeeeeceeeeeeeceeseeeeeseeeetsaeees 28 Connecting the Camera t
36. 20A only Auto Negotiation must be selected If the camera cannot be accessed see page 9 of Troubleshooting on the CD ROM Ifthe IP address is automatically obtained from a DHCP server this field does not need to be set For assistance please call 1 800 272 7033 35 Operating Instructions 2 3 For BL C20A Using Wireless LAN Wireless communication is possible by adjusting the settings of the wireless LAN to those of the wireless router Take a note of the settings and save them for reference For more information about wireless settings please refer to http panasonic co jp pcc products en netwkcam 1 Click Wireless on the Setup page 2 Set each parameter for Wireless Configuration Wireless Configuration SSID NetCam kk C 802 11b Communication mode 802 11b g C 802 11g exclusive Setting SSID Description The SSID must be set to match the SSID your wireless router or wireless LAN uses The SSID is limited to 32 characters alpha numeric and is case sensitive Communication mode 802 11b There are a lot of 802 11b compliant products and they are inexpensive They are widely prevalent so it is likely that 802 11b will match your existing wireless devices 802 11b g default This mode supports both the 802 11b and 802 11g wireless LAN standards It is the communication mode that is easiest to install on your existing wireless LAN 802 11g exclusive
37. 5 Using Other Features cacccsccsecssecascentensseencacncannneresonaa 89 5 1 Changing Initial Settings on the Single Camera page or the Multi Camera page sssssseseeseieesiissirssristerrserirsrrrnsrrrsrrrreren 89 5 2 Configuring Multiple CameraS sseeeeeeeeeeeeereerrneerserrrerrserre 92 5 3 Specifying Operation Time cceceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee 94 5 4 Changing the Indicator Display cccceecceeeeeeeeeteeeteeeeeteneeees 96 6 Camera Maintenance ccccccsssseeeeeeessseeeeetteeeeees 97 6 1 Maintenance page ccceeceeeessceeeeeesneeeeeeeaeeeeeeteeeeeesenaeeeeenees 97 6 1 1 Confirming the Status eee cece seeeeeeeeeneeeeaeeeeeeeeaeseaeseeeeeeeeeeeeeeaeees 98 6 1 2 For BL C20A Confirming the Wireless Status csccceseeeeesreeeeees 98 6 1 3 Confirming Session Status 0 eee ceeceeeeeeeee eter eeeeeeeeeeeeeeneeeseeeeeeeeeneeees 98 6 1 4 Confirming Sensor LOGS ecceeeceeeseeeeeeeeeeecneeeeaeeeeeeeeeeseaeenaeeteeeeeeeeeeaeee 99 6 1 5 Restarting the Camera ee eececceseeeseeteeeeeeteeeeeeeeeeaeeeeeseaeeteeseaeeeetees 99 6 1 6 Updating the Camera Firmware ccccecccesceseeeeeseeteneeeeeesseeeteeeeeeeeees 100 6 1 7 Creating a Configuration File 0 ec eeeeceseeeeeeeeeseteneeeeeeeneeeteeeeeneetaes 103 6 1 8 Loading Settings from a Configuration File ceeeeseeseeeeeeeeeeeeeaee 104 6 1 9 Resetting the Camera to Factory Default ee eecee
38. 6 Wireless Status page 98 140 For product service e Panasonic Servicenters are listed in the servicenter directory e Call 1 800 272 7033 for the location of an authorized servicenter e This Network Camera is designed for use in the United States of America Sale or use of this product in other countries areas may violate local laws When you ship the product Carefully pack your unit preferably in the original carton e Attach a letter detailing the symptom to the outside of the carton Symptom e Send the unit to an authorized servicenter prepaid and adequately insured e Do not send your unit to the Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company listed below or to executive or regional sales offices These locations do not repair consumer products The information in this document is subject to change without notice Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company Division of Panasonic Corporation of North America One Panasonic Way Secaucus New Jersey 07094 Panasonic Puerto Rico Inc San Gabriel Industrial Park Ave 65 de Infanteria Km 9 5 Carolina Puerto Rico 00985 Copyright This material is copyrighted by Panasonic Communications Co Ltd and may be reproduced for internal use only All other reproduction in whole or in part is prohibited without the written consent of Panasonic Communications Co Ltd 2005 Panasonic Communications Co Ltd All Rights Reserved PQQX14944ZA
39. Do not permit access from guest users or Permit access from guest users mobile only is set on the Security Administrator page see page 52 the Login tab will not be displayed For assistance please call 1 800 272 7033 11 Operating Instructions 1 2 Viewing the Single Camera page 1 Access the camera see page 10 e The Top page is displayed 2 Click the Single tab at the top of the page e When the Security Warning window is displayed click Yes see page 14 e See page 15 for the Security Warning window when using Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2 Capture Image pJ awoken Button econ _ Features on the See page 18 Pot image Operation Bar i e Click to Bi anao See page 19 a Center See page 16 e Digital Zoom See page 17 The banner is See page 16 3 Close the web browser Note e While viewing images under fluorescent lighting the image may appear noisy or experience flicker if the incorrect AC power setting was selected Select the frequency that is used in your area see page 50 e When the camera image is not displayed immediately or correctly click Refresh at the tool bar on the web browser The image will be refreshed e The digital zoom can be operated only when displaying video Motion JPEG e The refresh interval is set to Motion by default The setting can be changed on the operation bar see page 19 e The
40. E R ERA A E A Always No Memory Overwrite No Transfer OFF Timer Ye R A A POG Ee Pes Always No Memory Overwrite nm eo Ie ea 3 Check Enable Image Buffer Transfer select Motion Detection for the trigger and click Next gt Trigger Setting M Enable Image Buffer Transfer Trigger Motion Detection Delete Buffered Images Next gt Save Cancel 70 Operating Instructions e Click Delete Buffered Images to delete images already buffered e Click Save to save the settings The buffered images will be deleted e Clicking Cancel takes you back to the Trigger page without saving changes Setting Description Enable Image Buffer Transfer Check the box to enable the Trigger setting Uncheck the box to disable it Trigger Selecting Timer enables the camera to buffer transfer images during the specified date and time by timer Selecting Motion Detection enables the camera to buffer transfer images when the motion is detected during the specified date and time 4 Set the time and click Next gt Time Mme VM MW WM MW M CAwas JAM mji yJh O mintojPM y 11 ih 59 zimin Note lt Back Next gt Cancel The timer works by an internal clock Set the date and time before using timer buffer transfer see page 48 e Clicking lt Back takes you back to the previous page e Clicking Cancel takes you back to the Trigger page without sav
41. In this situation we recommend Contacting your network administrator Using regularly refreshed images rather than video Motion JPEG 14 Operating Instructions Security Warning window on Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2 To view a video Motion JPEG ActiveX Controls must be installed Follow the steps shown below to install ActiveX Controls 1 Click the warning displayed above the tabs and click Install Activex Control O Pe ste ret rene the Tolong Actives control Y_camere cab from Panasore Commurrcabore Count Odh hare to natak 6 Se O ed hee to relat Phe timer Acta corte Dsena cat bum Paramore Commascatone Co Lat Aeron 2 Click Install Internet Explorer Security Warning Do you want to install this software Name akk KK KK Publisher Panasonic Communications Co Ltd B More options Ca Dont Install While Files From the Internet can be useful this file type can potentially harm your computer Only install software from publishers you trust What s the risk For assistance please call 1 800 272 7033 15 Operating Instructions 1 2 1 Displaying the Banner An image and its linked website can be specified for a banner To display the banner the Banner Display settings need to be set on the Image Display page see page 89 Clicking the banner displays the website of the set URL Link The Banner Display is not enabled as the default 1 2 2 Auto Centering the Image
42. Panasonic Operating Instructions BL C1A Network Camera 6 Model No BL C1 A BL C20A m BL C20A Please read this manual before using and save this manual for future reference Panasonic Network Camera Website http www panasonic com netcam for customers in the USA or Puerto Rico Operating Instructions Main Features For BL C20A Wireless Communication This Network Camera is compatible with a wireless system based on IEEE 802 11b g Wireless installation is playing an ever increasing role in flexible communication The use of encryption ensures security on this kind of network Communication via Ethernet cable is also available Digital zoom feature This camera has a 10x digital zoom feature This feature allows you to increase or decrease the size of objects on the Single Camera screen the Multi Camera screen and the Buffered Image screen This makes it easy to view distant objects 2 A mouse wheel operation or clicking the right mouse button increase or decrease the size of the object Color Night View Mode The color night view mode provides better image quality and low light performance 4 Ix Multi Camera Support The Multi Camera page displays the moving images from up to 4 cameras This camera allows you to switch between 3 sets of 4 cameras Additionally static images from a maximum of 12 cameras can be displayed on a single page DynamicDNS Service Support DynamicDNS service all
43. Port No o Usually Use 25 Reply E mail Address Destination D E mail Address 1 Destination Doo E mail Address 2 Destination E mail Address 3 Subject Up to 44 Characters Text a Up to 63 Characters g How to authenticate No authentication POP before SMTP authentication POP3 Server IP Address N or Host Name Port No mooo Usually Use 110 Login ID Oooo 1 to 63 Characters Password C 0 to 63 Characters SMTP authentication Login ID 1 to 63 Characters Password rl 0 to 63 Characters lt Back Next gt Cancel e Clicking lt Back takes you back to the previous page e Clicking Cancel takes you back to the Trigger page without saving changes 78 Operating Instructions e The camera works only with an SMTP Simple Mail Transfer Protocol server It does not work with mail servers like Hotmail that use a web browser e The subject name by E mail transfer uses only 24 h format The file name is image jpg E g image 20050101093020500 The underlined numbers mean 9h30min20s500ms on January 1 2005 The letter s is inserted after the day when referring to a daylight saving time zone Setting Description SMTP Server IP If you set a server IP address set 4 numbers O 255 and Address or Host 3 periods such as 192 168 0 253 Note that 0 0 0 0 and Name 255 255 255 255 are not available Or set a host name 1 255 characters Po
44. Select Passive Mode normally If the transfer does not work Transfer select Active Mode and check the operation Method Note that Space amp lt and gt are not available 2 Note that is not available For assistance please call 1 800 272 7033 65 Operating Instructions When you set E mail for Transfer Method Select E mail and click Next gt The following page is displayed E mail Transfer SMTP Server IP Address or Host Name Port No Usually Use 25 Reply E mail Address Destination E mail Address 1 Destination E mail Address 2 Destination E mail Address 3 Subject Up to 44 Characters Text Up to 63 Characters ga How to authenticate No authentication C POP before SMTP authentication POP3 Server IP Address or Host Name Port No Usually Use 110 Login ID 1 to 63 Characters Password 0 to 63 Characters SMTP authentication Login ID 1 to 63 Characters Password 0 to 63 Characters 110 lt Back Save Cancel Clicking lt Back takes you back to the previous page Clicking Cancel takes you back to the Trigger page without saving changes The camera works only with an SMTP Simple Mail Transfer Protocol server It does not work with mail servers like Hotmail that use a web browser The subject name by E mail transfer uses only 24 h format The file name is image jpg E g
45. Sensor Logs Displays up to 50 Sensor Logs in chronological order Old logs will be overwritten by new ones 1 Click Sensor Log on the Maintenance page 2 Sensor Logs are displayed New Sensor Logs 0 Note If the camera is restarted all sensor logs are deleted Item Description New Sensor Logs Displays the number of new sensor logs Date e Displays the date and time when the Motion Detection is activated Sensor Type e Displays the Trigger Setting Motion Detection on the Trigger page 6 1 5 Restarting the Camera It is possible to restart the camera by disconnecting the AC adaptor from the outlet and reconnecting it again The camera can also be restarted on the Restart page Note When the camera is restarted the buffered images and sensor logs will be deleted 1 Click Restart on the Maintenance page Click Restart Restart operation takes up to 90 seconds Caution Buffered images are erased when you restart Restart e Restarting takes about 1 minute for BL C1A or about 90 seconds for BL C20A The Top page is displayed when finished For assistance please call 1 800 272 7033 99 Operating Instructions 6 1 6 Updating the Camera Firmware The Update Firmware page allows you to update the camera s firmware If new firmware is available install it into the camera Note e Do not turn off the power during a firmware update e All buffered images and sensor log
46. a is using a port number other than 80 the port number must be specified at the end of the DynamicDNS URL For example Using port 80 http Cameraname viewnetcam com Using any other port http Cameraname viewnetcam com Port Number For assistance please call 1 800 272 7033 47 Operating Instructions 2 6 Setting the Date and Time The Date and Time page allows you to set and confirm the date and time The date and time are used for the settings of the trigger setting sensor log operation time and Buffered Image page Note Saving a new date and time deletes all buffered images on the internal memory 1 Click Date and Time on the Setup page Set each parameter e Set Automatic Time Adjustment to synchronize the time automatically with an NTP server Date Month Jun z Dayf10 z Yearj04 z Format Lamm 24H Time Hour z Minutef25 7 PM 7 Automatic Time Adjustment l Enable NTP Server Address or Host Name Time Zone G mT 05 00 Eastern Time 7 Adjust Clock for Daylight Saving Time l Enable Start Dav BE Weekday Hour a ay apr gt v First Sunday 2 gt fam z End Day or Weekday Hour n ay foct ka Last Sunday 2 gt fam 7 Save Cancel e Clicking Cancel cancels your settings without saving changes 48 Operating Instructions Setting Description Time Setting Automatic Time Adjustment Adjust Clock for Daylight Saving Time Set the date and
47. age can be saved Put the cursor on the image and right click it Then select Save Picture As e The maximum number of buffered images changes depending on resolution image quality and the specific images the camera is buffering At 320 x 240 pixels resolution and standard quality the camera can buffer about 250 frames If 3 triggers are enabled maximum 5 triggers the internal memory capacity is divided into 3 sections In this case each trigger can buffer about 80 frames See page 132 for more details regarding the internal memory capacity e The digital zoom can be used while viewing buffered images while playing video Motion JPEG e The Click to Center feature can be used while using the digital zoom For assistance please call 1 800 272 7033 23 Operating Instructions 1 4 1 Deleting Buffered Images If you intend to delete images for each transfer method click Delete Buffered Images on the Trigger page See page 60 or page 70 Note e Ifyou are buffering images to the internal memory the following operations also delete all buffered images Turning off the camera Saving the Date and Time page Restarting updating firmware or resetting the camera to factory default Changing the Enable Disable settings on the Image Buffer Transfer page See page 60 or page 70 24 Operating Instructions 1 5 Viewing Still Images on Your Cell Phone Still images can be viewed over the Interne
48. al settings disable automatic configuration JT Automatically detect settings JT Use automatic configuration script Address l e er N See if this check Use LAN TI t will not t M elus or VN omaat box is checked or not o eet 1 et Advanced _ If checked click Advanced J Bypass proxy server for local addresses Cancel e f not checked click Cancel Proxy settings are not required 128 Operating Instructions 5 Enter the camera s IP address into the Do not use proxy server for addresses beginning with data field Example 192 168 0 253 Proxy Settings xa m Servers ae Type Proxy address to use Port ff HTTP reer eee se ra free Secure roe Gopher oe I Socks IV Use the same proxy server for all protocols Exceptions ae Do not use proxy server for addresses beginning with G X Use semicolons to separate entries Cancel 6 Click OK For assistance please call 1 800 272 7033 129 Operating Instructions 7 5 2 Setting UPnP to Display Camera Shortcut in My Network Places To display the camera shortcut in the My Network Places folder a Windows component should be added Enable UPnP Universal Plug and Play following the steps below os Steps Windows XP Start gt Settings gt Control Panel gt Add or Remove Programs gt Add Remove Windows Components gt Se
49. avor Clarity optimizes for good quality Standard offers standard quality default Favor Motion optimizes for enhanced motion Select a refresh interval Motion 3 s 5 s 10 s 30 s and 60 s Limit Continuous Motion JPEG e Limit time of Set the time to change the video Motion JPEG to still Continuous images 10 seconds Unlimited Motion JPEG e Refresh Set a refresh interval after the image is changed to still Interval images 3 second interval 60 second interval Language Select the initial language from English Japanese French German Italian Spanish Simplified Chinese Russian or Korean The selected language is displayed as the initial language on the Top Single Camera Multi Camera and Buffered Image pages If you select English Japanese French or Simplified Chinese all pages can be changed But if you select another language the Setup Maintenance and Support pages are displayed in English 90 Operating Instructions Setting Description Banner Display Banner user Image URL Link URL When checked to Enable the setting will be enabled When unchecked the setting will be disabled Note e When the Banner Display is enabled the camera accesses the Image URL every time the Single Camera page is displayed The intermittent and continuous switching of the Single page burdens the PC that stores the image linked with the URL e Ifthe image URL li
50. cDNS service works DynamicDNS service server 3 New address registered with DNS DNS server server 4 DNS ha a current address 2 Camera reports new address Z On site Network pi ISP fin Camera m 1 Global IP address changes 5 Camera connection established 1 Your ISP assigns a global IP address to your Internet access account that changes periodically This is the address needed to access the camera over the Internet 2 When your ISP assigned global IP address changes your camera automatically notifies the DynamicDNS service server of the new address in the DynamicDNS The camera notifies the DynamicDNS service server of the new address in DynamicDNS in the following cases When starting the camera When an update interval time has been set When clicking the Save button 3 The DynamicDNS server contacts the Domain Name System DNS server and registers your new global IP address to your chosen DynamicDNS address such as bob viewnetcam com 4 When you enter your DynamicDNS address in your web browser while away from home or the office the DNS server looks up the global IP address assigned to your DynamicDNS address 5 The DNS server finds your current global IP address and allows you to connect to your camera Note e Ask your ISP about what type of IP address you are using e Some ISPs assign you a local IP address In this case the DynamicDNS service cannot be used e Ifthe camer
51. camera P more man 20 minutes Nive passed since the camera was tumed on the Camera cannot be setup p trom the Setup Program in thes sturston restart ihe camera Com In case you matat two or more cameras pesse ratat he camera ore Dy cre Do not pug anew comers reo your network before you PONA the prevour camera matatation completely in cane IP aaaresses ore overiagped pesse dino PAA OFT the power plug nnce and plug EIGEN D get a Merre P adcress Note e When trying to find multiple cameras the MAC address on the rear side verifies which camera you are setting up e See page 124 for details about setup from the MAC address For assistance please call 1 800 272 7033 121 Operating Instructions Automatic Setup Local or Internet Access or Manual Setup 1 Click Execute on the Camera List window shown on page 121 2 Click the corresponding button Camera No 1 MAC Address 00 80 Hok kwekoleniate xj Sets up the camera to be viewed Automatic Setup Local Access Only ee E on the LAN Automatic Setup Internet Access l Sets up Internet access to the camera Manual Setup ee ie O Manually sets up the camera Open the camera s webpage Displays the Setup page see page 28 Note See Getting Started for local and Internet access setup 122 Operating Instructions Manual Setup window Set up each parameter referring to page 33 page 35 e f more than 20 min
52. check the box Port Number Static DHCP Only The default port number is 80 When you use multiple cameras with a router on your network each camera must be assigned its own port number see page 41 2 4 2 Connecting the Camera to a Router that does not Support UPnP Do not set the following port numbers FTP 20 and 21 Telnet 23 SMTP 25 DNS 53 POP3 110 HTTPS 443 ICQ 4000 and IRC 6661 6667 Enter a number between 1 65535 Some ISPs do not allow you to use port 80 Ask your ISP or network administrator about which port numbers are accessible over the Internet e P address e Subnet Mask Static Only If your ISP or network administrator specifies an IP address and subnet mask enter them in each data field If you use the camera on a LAN set an IP address with the same class as your PC see page 119 Set 4 numbers 0 255 and 3 periods such as 192 168 0 253 Note that 0 0 0 0 and 255 255 255 255 are not available For assistance please call 1 800 272 7033 33 Operating Instructions Setting Description Host Name e If your ISP uses the DHCP function which automatically DHCP Only assigns an IP address to the camera enter the ISP assigned host name The host name may be used as an authentication Enter ASCII characters for the host name see page 131 Note that Space amp lt and gt are not available Default Gateway
53. d to send log notifications by e mail see page 86 For assistance please call 1 800 272 7033 29 Operating Instructions Advanced 12 Image Display Sets the resolution image quality and refresh interval of the Single Camera and Multi Camera page Limit Continuous Motion JPEG setting language and banner display see page 89 13 Multi Camera Sets the camera IP address or host name and camera name on the Multi Camera page maximum 12 cameras see page 92 14 Operation Sets the time period to display camera images see page Time 94 15 Indicator Sets the indicator display see page 96 Conirol If you change the Administrator General User Multi Camera page settings or Limit Continuous Motion JPEG setting changes will not be applied to video Motion JPEG viewers Restart the camera to apply changes to all video viewers 30 Operating Instructions 2 2 Connecting the Camera to Your Network The Network page offers three options to configure the camera Automatic Setup automatically assigns an unused IP address to the camera and uses UPnP Universal Plug and Play to configure your router Static allows the user to use a specific IP address DHCP is offered for ISPs that require this option Click Network on the Setup page Click a connection mode Connection Mode Current Setting Automatic Setup Most common mode of setup Static t ______ _ Uses a
54. dard X lt Back Next gt Cancel e Clicking lt Back takes you back to the previous page e Clicking Cancel takes you back to the Trigger page without saving changes For assistance please call 1 800 272 7033 61 Operating Instructions Setting Description Image e Select an image resolution 640 x 480 320 x 240 default Resolution or 160 x 120 pixels for the buffer transfer Image Quality e Select the image quality Favor Clarity optimizes for good quality Standard offers standard quality default Favor Motion optimizes for enhanced motion Mobile Phone is for a transfer to a cell phone Note 640 x 480 pixels cannot be set for a transfer to a cell phone 6 Set the image buffer frequency and click Next gt Image Buffer Frequency Every 1 s 7 buffer 1 z images lt Back Next gt Cancel Note Due to the network environment object and the number of simultaneous accesses the camera may not record the number of images that you set In this case set the image buffer frequency longer e Clicking lt Back takes you back to the previous page e Clicking Cancel takes you back to the Trigger page without saving changes Setting Description Image Buffer e Select an image buffer frequency to buffer or transfer the Frequency image 1 image per hour 15 images per second 62 Operating Instructions
55. ed The access level is set for each general user If you set Permit access from guest users or Permit access from guest users mobile only on the Security Administrator page the access level can be set for guest users Note For general users the Setup and Maintenance tabs are not displayed 1 Click General User on the Setup page 2 To create a general user click Create e When setting Do not permit When setting Permit access access from guest users from guest users or Permit access from guest users mobile only User ID List Max 50 Users Create aS Create Modif Modif Delete Delete e To change the settings of general users or guest users select their name and click Modify The modification page is displayed e To delete a general user select the name and click Delete The confirmation page is displayed For assistance please call 1 800 272 7033 57 Operating Instructions C o a aaa 3 Set each parameter e Settings for general users e Settings for guest users User Name ri Level 1 Camera viewing only 6 to 15 Characters as Level 2 Camera viewing and Brightness control 6 to 15 Characters Retype Password Save Cancel C Level 1 Camera viewing only Level 2 Camera viewing and Brightness control Save Cancel e Clicking Cancel takes you back to the previous page without saving changes Setting Description User ID List Up to 50 general users
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57. eenter the password e Enter ASCII characters see page 131 Note that Space amp lt gt and are not available zZ el D When setting authentication set the user name and password and save them When users other than an administrator are accessing the camera the Setup and Maintenance tabs will not be displayed The user name and password are case sensitive 3 Click Save when finished Note The new settings are saved When finished Success is displayed Click Go to Security Administrator page The Security Administrator page is displayed When the user name and password have been changed the camera displays an authentication window Enter the user name and password and click OK Enter Network Password 2 x gt Please type your user name and password Site Aek eek etek ete Realm eee User Name Password I Save this password in your password list Cancel 54 Administrator General Users Guest Users Operating Instructions The camera has 3 user levels administrator general users and guest users Items Administrator General Users Guest Users User Name and Required Required Not Required Password Number of Users 1 50 _ Accessible Pages All Pages Pages Except For Pages Except For Setup and Maintenance page Setup and Maintenance page Access Level Note All Operations Access leve
58. era support website at hitp panasonic co jp pcc products en netwkcam Error messages and screen color When general or guest users access the Single Camera page outside the Operation Time or when over 20 the maximum number users access the page simultaneously a gray screen and error messages will be displayed on the page a O The operation time has ended An error message is displayed Error Message Cause and Remedy The operation time When general or guest users access the Single Camera has ended page outside the Operation Time a gray screen will be displayed Clicking Refresh on the web browser displays an error message Consult your administrator about the Operation Time The maximum When Motion is selected for the Refresh Interval up to 20 number of accesses users can access the camera simultaneously For the 21st has been user a gray screen and an error message will be displayed exceeded on the Single Camera and Buffered Image pages Wait for a moment and click Refresh on the web browser or change the value for the Refresh Interval For assistance please call 1 800 272 7033 13 Operating Instructions Security Warning window When trying to view a video Motion JPEG for the first time a Security Warning for ActiveX Controls will be displayed When using Windows 2000 or Windows XP log in as an administrator to install ActiveX Controls and enable video Motion JPEG view
59. ered e Click Save to save the settings The buffered images will be deleted e Clicking Cancel takes you back to the Trigger page without saving changes Setting Description Enable Image Check the box to enable the Trigger setting Uncheck the Buffer Transfer box to disable it 60 Operating Instructions Setting Description Trigger e Selecting Timer enables the camera to buffer transfer images during the specified date and time by timer e Selecting Motion Detection enables the camera to buffer transfer images when the motion is detected during the specified date and time 4 Set the time and click Next gt Time hs Vw MW 6 WB 6 KW Always AM 12 zho mintofPM 11 h 59 min lt Back Next gt Cancel Note The timer works by an internal clock Set the date and time before using timer buffer transfer see page 48 e Clicking lt Back takes you back to the previous page e Clicking Cancel takes you back to the Trigger page without saving changes Setting Description Day of the week e Check the box to enable the day Uncheck the box to disable it Active Time of e To set a trigger time check the time option and set a time Trigger period Check the Always option if you are not specifying a time period 5 Set the image settings and click Next gt Image Setting Image Resolution 320x240 Image Quality Stan
60. ess configuration See page 36 For assistance please call 1 800 272 7033 125 Operating Instructions Note e See page 12 for the Single Camera page e Ifyou will enable Internet access to the camera follow the procedures below e When you are using a router that supports UPnP 1 Enable the Auto Port Forwarding feature on the UPnP page see page 39 2 Register with the DynamicDNS service on the DynamicDNS page see page 42 3 Confirm that the camera can be accessed from the Internet see page 10 If i cannot access the camera see page 9 of the Troubleshooting on the CD ROM e When you are using a router that does not support UPnP Follow the procedures shown on page 41 126 Operating Instructions 7 5 Setting Your PC 7 5 1 Setting Proxy Server Settings on a Web Browser If a proxy server is not used these settings are not required If you are using a proxy server perform the proxy server settings below e To communicate with a camera installed within a LAN changing the web browser settings is recommended e The firewall of a proxy server in a corporate environment may prevent access to the camera Consult your network administrator Note e A proxy server is used to protect your network when connected to the Internet e Ifthe camera is accessed via a proxy server problems may occur Consult your network administrator before installing the camera e Ifthe camera is accessed via a proxy server the ref
61. etection Active Time of Trigger Always Image Setting 320 x 240 160 x 120 320 x Image Resolution 240 640 x 480 Image Quality Standard Favor Clarity Standard Favor Motion Mobile phone Image Buffer Every 1s 1 image per Frequency buffer 1 hour 15images image per second Motion deactivation None When None 10 30 s time selecting 1 3 5 10 min Motion Detection Transfer Method No Transfer No Memory Overwrite Notify Disable When selecting Motion Detection Motion Threshold Third blocks Detection from the left Sensitivity Center For assistance please call 1 800 272 7033 113 Operating Instructions Items Default Required Note Sensor A setup of operation Disable When Disable Log selecting Enable When Motion there is no new Detection in arrival sensor Trigger log Disable Enable When there is no new arrival sensor log Enable Active Time Checked Time PM 12h0 min AM PM 1 12 h 0 10 20 30 40 50 min Notice setup of a Blank sensor log Port No SMTP 25 2 Port No POP 110 2 Subject Sensor Log How to authenticate No No authentication authentication POP before SMTP authentication SMTP authentication 114 Operating Instructions Advanced Items Default Required Note Image Single Cameralmage 320 x 240 320 x 240 or 640 Display Resolution x 480 Single
62. first time the window for setting the administrator s user name and password is displayed Make a note of the user name and password so that you will not forget them The user name and password should be secured at your own responsibility Pay attention to the following points Seta user name and password with as many characters as possible Change the password regularly Setting Permit access from guest users permitting access without a User Name or Password or Permit access from guest users mobile only permitting access without a User Name or Password at General Authentication risks the images being viewed by third parties Control the contents of the images accordingly IMPORTANT It is important to limit access to the camera by use of a unique User Name and a secret Password Because the camera is accessed through the Internet it is possible that the camera could be accessed by unknown individuals including those who are commonly known as crackers to whom you do not want to allow access The use of a unique User Name and a Password known only to you will help insure that only authorized individuals are given access to the camera You have the option of proceeding without a User Name and Password but it is strongly recommended that you utilize these protections Click Administrator on the Setup page 52 Operating Instructions T 2 Set each parameter General Authentication C Permit access from guest use
63. icated by user name and password on the SMTP server Your ISP must support the SMTP authentication Only the LOGIN and PLAIN authentication mechanisms are supported Login ID Password If you set a server IP address set 4 numbers O 255 and 3 periods such as 192 168 0 253 Note that 0 0 0 0 and 255 255 255 255 are not available Or set a host name 0O 255 characters Enter a number 1 65535 Usually set to 110 If your ISP requires a login ID to log in to a POPS server set it 1 63 characters If your ISP requires a password to log in to a POPS server set it 0 63 characters If your ISP requires a login ID to log in to an SMTP server set it 1 63 characters If your ISP requires a password to log in to an SMTP server set it 0 63 characters Note that Space amp lt and gt are not available 2 Note that is not available 80 Operating Instructions 8 After you confirm the settings and click Next gt set E mail notification and click Next gt E mail notification when triggered Disable C Enable lt Back Next gt Cancel e Ifyou select Enable the E mail Notification When Triggered page is displayed Enter the settings referring to page 78 page 80 Setting Description Disable e The camera does not send an E mail notification when buffering or transferring images Enable The camera sends an E mail not
64. if you access the camera from your PC on the same LAN as the camera In this case try e Accessing from a PC on another network see page 10 e Accessing from your cell phone see page 25 When you select User specified DynamicDNS 2 Click Next C Viewnetcam com User specified DynamicDNS C Disable Next Cancel e Clicking Cancel cancels your settings without saving changes 44 Operating Instructions a a al a 3 Set each parameter User specified DynamicDNS DynamicDNS Server URL 1 to 255 Characters Updating time fi 0 min 7 Input User Name and Password User Name o 0 to 63 Characters Password TS 0 to 63 Characters Save Cancel e Clicking Cancel cancels your settings without saving changes e DynamicDNS information can be obtained from companies in the DynamicDNS service industry Setting Description DynamicDNS Input URL acquired from the DynamicDNS service industry Server URL company Enter 1 255 characters The URL must be started with http Updating time Specify the updating time User Name Input User Name acquired from the DynamicDNS service industry company Enter up to 63 characters Password Input Password acquired from the DynamicDNS service industry company Enter up to 63 characters Note that Space and are not available 2 Note that and are not available 4 Click Save after finished
65. ification up to 3 destinations when buffering or transferring images 9 Click Save after confirming the settings e The new settings are saved e When finished Success is displayed For assistance please call 1 800 272 7033 81 Operating Instructions 10 Click Go to Trigger page The Trigger page is displayed Note If you set a short interval when transferring to a cell phone many E mails will be sent which may lead to a large phone bill Therefore we recommend you to set a long interval 1 image per minute frequency is recommended Motion Detection transfer stops operating until after the camera finishes all transfers For example if the camera transfers 3 images per minute and 6 images in total by setting 1 minute for motion deactivation time the sensor will follow the pattern below 120 seconds 1 minute Motion ist 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th deactivation time Undetectable Detectable Detectable Undetectable a al A Motion Detection signal is detected If you are buffering images to the internal memory the following operations also delete all buffered images Turning off the camera Saving the Date and Time page Restarting updating firmware or resetting the camera to factory default 82 Operating Instructions 4 4 Setting the Motion Detection The Motion Detection page allows you to adjust the sensitivity of Motion Detection Thre
66. igger Image Buffer images B must follow B lt A x 1 3 D The total number of the Enable Pre trigger Image Buffer images B and the Enable Post trigger Image Buffer images D must follow B D lt A B 133 Operating Instructions Example The maximum number of buffered images for each setting A About 250 images The maximum number of Enable Pre trigger Image Buffer images B About 80 images e A specified number of Buffered Me Enable Pre triggerlmage pre trigger memory can be Buffer images B about memory seen by the user 80 images are buffered lg memory at specified intervals in the Pre trigger memory About 250 images B set aside for this purpose e When motion is detected the images in the Pre trigger memory p are B About About 170 images moved to the buffered 80 images image memory y so that Moving they can be seen by the Motion is detected user Post trigger images are stored in the buffered 80 90 image memory y e The Pre trigger memory B is used for buffering new Pre trigger images and not storing buffered Used for buffering Post trigger images images new Pre trigger are stored images D About 90 images Pre trigger Buffered image memory memory can be seen by the user W Enable Pre trigger Image Buffer Every s z buffer z images Total 80 x images B M Enable Post trigger Image Buffer Every 1 s buffer 7
67. inding the camera 1 Insert the CD ROM into the CD ROM drive of your PC e Ifthe Panasonic Network Camera Setup window does not appear click setup exe on the CD ROM 2 Click Camera Setup Displays version information about this program Sets up the camera Displays the camera manuals If your PC does not have Adobe Acrobat Reader install it from the Adobe Reader website Installs the Network Camera Noor Camera Recorder Sng Camara Version istalston al Recorder Single Camera Version Closes the Setup Program 120 Operating Instructions e If the following dialog box is displayed click Unblock Windows Security Alert m To help protect your computer Windows Firewall has blocked some features of this program Do you want to keep blocking this program He Name Network Camera Setup Software Publisher Panasonic Communications Co Ltd _ Keep Blocking J N Ask Me Later Windows Firewall has blocked this program from accepting connections from the Internet or a network If you recognize the program or trust the publisher you can unblock it When should unblock a program e You can find the camera IP address and port number by looking up the MAC address of your camera is So MAC Address Port Camera IP No Status Address Camera List window Choose Camera you wark to set up by MAC address eformation MAC Address is shown On Me back of network
68. ing changes Setting Description Day of the week e Check the box to enable the day Uncheck the box to disable it Active Time of Trigger To set a trigger time check the time option and set a time period Check Always if you are not specifying a time period For assistance please call 1 800 272 7033 71 Operating Instructions 5 Set the image settings and click Next gt Image Setting Image Resolution 320x240 Image Quality Standard X lt Back Next gt Cancel e Clicking lt Back takes you back to the previous page e Clicking Cancel takes you back to the Trigger page without saving changes Setting Description Resolution or 160 x 120 pixels for the buffer transfer Image Quality Select the image quality Favor Clarity optimizes for good quality Standard offers standard quality Default Favor Motion optimizes for enhanced motion Mobile Phone is for a transfer to a cell phone Note 640 x 480 pixels cannot be set for a transfer to a cell phone Image e Select an image resolution 640 x 480 320 x 240 default 72 Operating Instructions 6 Set the image buffer frequency and the Motion deactivation time and click Next gt Image Buffer Frequency I Enable Pre trigger Image Buffer Every s buffer 1 gt images Totall1 z images M Enable Post trigger Image Buffer Every s gt buffer 1 gt images Tota
69. ing Security Warning x Do you want to install and run Shit JOG KEK ook KEK KKEEKKKKX signed on x k fx kx kand distributed by Panasonic Communications Co Ltd Publisher authenticity verified by VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2004 CA Caution Panasonic Communications Co Ltd asserts that this content is safe You should only install view this content if you trust Panasonic Communications Co Ltd to make that assertion J Always trust content from Panasonic Communications Co Ltd l 3 More Info If you cannot install ActiveX Controls or you cannot see the video Motion JPEG using Internet Explorer N ot In Internet Explorer click Tools Internet Options Security tab and click Custom level 1 Check Prompt in Download signed ActiveX Controls 2 Check Enable in Run ActiveX Controls and plug ins ActiveX Controls can be installed from the CD ROM 1 Restart the PC 2 Confirm that Internet Explorer is closed 3 Double click ocx ActiveXInst exe on the CD ROM e When the IP address was changed for the camera enter it on the address bar Video Motion JPEG may not be displayed Wait for a moment If you use a proxy server set the web browser not to access the proxy server see page 127 In some corporate network environments a firewall may be used for security purposes This may prevent motion video Motion JPEG from being displayed
70. ing About 250 The number of enabled settings 132 Operating Instructions The number of enabled settings The maximum number of buffered images for each setting 1 2 3 4 5 About About About About About 250 120 80 60 50 When Motion Detection is set in Trigger and both Enable Pre trigger Image Buffer and Enable Post trigger Image Buffer are checked in Image Buffer Frequency When checking No Transfer Memory Overwrite for the Transfer Method The number of the pre triggered images that can be buffered is one third of the maximum number of buffered images for each setting Example Image Resolution 320x240 Image Quality Standard The number of enabled settings The maximum number of buffered images for each setting A The maximum number of Enable Pre trigger Image Buffer images B Approx one third of A The actual number of buffered images C 1 2 3 4 5 About About About About About 250 120 80 60 50 About About About About About 80 40 25 20 15 About About About About About 170 80 55 40 35 Image Buffer Frequency W Enable Pre trigger Image Buffer Every s gt buffer z images Totalj1 bd images M Enable Post trigger Image Buffer Every 1 s buffer z images Totalj1 z images For assistance please call 1 800 272 7033 B The number of Enable Pre tr
71. ing Help on the Support page displays the following page Index 1 Top 2 Single Camera 3 Multi Camera 4 Buffered Image 5 Support 6 Login Operating Instructions 6 2 2 For BL C20A The Wireless Help page The Wireless Help page explains Wireless Basic configuration Wireless Cipher configuration and Wireless Status Clicking Wireless Help on the Support page displays the following page Index 1 Wireless Basic configuration 2 Wireless Cipher configuration 3 Wireless Status Note Wireless Help is displayed only when logging in as an administrator 6 2 3 Product Information See the Panasonic Network Camera support website for product information Clicking Product Information on the Support page displays the URL click it Note If the camera is not connected to the Internet the website cannot be displayed 6 2 4 Support Information See the Panasonic Network Camera support website for product information Clicking Support Information on the Support page displays the URL click it Note If the camera is not connected to the Internet the website cannot be displayed For assistance please call 1 800 272 7033 107 Operating Instructions 6 3 FACTORY DEFAULT RESET Button There is a FACTORY DEFAULT RESET button on the side of the camera FACTORY DEFAULT RESET Button Press the button with a pointed object Pressing the FACTORY DEFAULT RESET button resets the camera to factor
72. isplayed 6 Click Your Account Link Note The Viewnetcam com registration website is displayed e When the Viewnetcam com registration website is not displayed confirm that the URL is displayed in the right column next to Your Account Link If the URL is not displayed follow the procedures below 1 Wait for a moment then click Refresh on the web browser 2 Confirm that your network your PC and camera is connected to the Internet e Personal Camera URL is available after registering with the Viewnetcam com service e If port forwarding is not enabled or your network is not connected to the Internet the Viewnetcam com service is not available 7 Register with the Viewnetcam com service following the instructions on the website e The Viewnetcam com page is displayed For assistance please call 1 800 272 7033 43 Operating Instructions 8 Access your camera with the registered URL from the Internet see page 10 e When the Top page is displayed Viewnetcam com registration is complete Note e t may take a maximum of 30 minutes for the registered URL to work e If Expired is displayed for the Personal Camera URL on the Viewnetcam com page or for the Camera URL at Viewnetcam com on the Status page restart the camera After that confirm that your registered URL is displayed on the pages Confirming Internet access Due to the router s specifications the image may not be displayed even
73. ivation cannot be triggered after saving images temporarily or time transmitting them This function is recommended to Note prevent sending too many E mails to a cell phone After detecting motions the camera does not detect motions during motion deactivation time so some images may not be captured The internal memory cannot buffer images during motion deactivation time Because of this images taken before detection are not saved in internal memory and so cannot be received Depending on the settings for image buffer transfer even if it is set to for example take 1 image per second and store 10 images before detection because the images are not stored in internal memory if the Motion Detection detects something directly after the end of motion deactivation time the images may not be saved Ten seconds after the end of motion deactivation time images can be received as specified in the settings see page 82 74 Operating Instructions 7 Select the transfer method and click Next gt Transfer Method amp No Transfer No Memory Overwrite C No Transfer Memory Overwrite S C E mail Next gt Cancel e Clicking lt Back takes you back to the previous page e Clicking Cancel takes you back to the Trigger page without saving changes Note If you transfer images by E mail or FTP confirm that the default gateway and DNS server addresses are assigned correctly see page 31
74. l z images Motion deactivation time setting Motion deactivation time None z lt Back Next gt Cancel Note Due to the network environment object and the number of simultaneous accesses the camera may not record the number of images that you set In this case set the image buffer frequency longer e Clicking lt Back takes you back to the previous page e Clicking Cancel takes you back to the Trigger page without saving changes Setting Description Enable Pre e Check the box to enable the setting The camera buffers or trigger Image transfers the image right before the motion detection signal Buffer is detected e Set an interval number of images to buffer and total number see page 132 The number of buffered images may not match the total number due to memory capacity image resolution image quality or what object you view Enable Post e Check the box to enable the setting The camera buffers or trigger Image transfers the image right after the motion detection signal Buffer is detected e Set an interval number of images to buffer and total number see page 132 The number of buffered images may not match the total number due to memory capacity image resolution image quality or what object you view For assistance please call 1 800 272 7033 Operating Instructions Setting Description Motion Set the length of time during which the Motion Detection deact
75. l can be set for each general user see page 57 Access level can be set for guest users See page 57 Guest users mean unregistered users Set Permit access from guest users or Permit access from guest users mobile only on the Security Administrator page see page 52 to allow access from guest users For assistance please call 1 800 272 7033 55 Operating Instructions 3 2 Logging in to the Camera If you set Permit access from guest users on the Security Administrator page Login tab is displayed at the top of the page After you log in as an administrator the Setup page and the Maintenance page can be accessed 1 Click Login tab at the top of the page Support Login 2 Check a login mode and click Login Select Login mode General User C Administrator Login Note The authentication window is displayed Enter the user name and password set for General Users or Administrator Enter Network Password 2 x Please type your user name and password Site aek akk kkk eke Realm Ak User Name Password I Save this password in your password list cme 3 Enter a valid user name and password according to the Login mode selected in step 2 and click OK 56 Operating Instructions 3 3 Creating Modifying or Deleting General Users The General User page allows you to create modify or delete general users Up to 50 general users can be register
76. le Size and Number of Buffered Images The following table shows the relationship between the file size of the image and the maximum number of buffered images Note The following file sizes are shown at their maximum value Resolution Items Capture Favor Standard Favor Mobile Clarity Motion phone 7 About About About aap ease File Size About 60 KB 50 KB 33 KB 20 KB pixels Buffered About About About Images 80 120 200 File Size About 30 KB About About About About 320 x 240 25 KB 16 KB 8 KB 8 KB pixels Buffered About About About About Images 160 250 500 500 File Size About 10 KB About About About About 160 x 120 7 KB 5 KB 3 KB 3 KB pixels Buffered About About About About Images 570 800 1330 1330 The values shown are the file sizes when transferring to a cell phone The number of Buffer Transfer images The maximum number of images that can be buffered transferred depends on resolution or image quality When one or more settings are enabled in Trigger the maximum number of buffered images will be divided equally between each enabled setting As the images are saved on the internal memory even if images cannot be transferred due to server or network failure the maximum number of buffered transferred images will remain the same Example Image Resolution 320x240 Image Quality Standard The maximum number of buffered images for each sett
77. lect Networking Services gt Details Check UPnP User Interface gt OK gt Next gt Complete Windows XP Start gt Settings Control Panel gt Add or Remove Service Pack 2 Programs gt Add Remove Windows Components gt Select Networking Services gt Details gt Check Internet Gateway Device Discovery and Control Client and UPnP User Interface gt OK gt Complete Windows Me Start Settings gt Control Panel gt Add Remove Programs gt Windows Setup tab gt Select Communication gt Details gt Check Universal Plug and Play gt OK gt OK gt Restart gt Complete Note This feature is only available when using Windows XP or Windows Me 7 5 3 Setting the Internet Temporary File Setting on the Web Browser An old image may be displayed In this case change the web browser settings following the steps below Tools gt Internet Options gt General tab gt Settings in the Temporary Internet files gt Check Every visit to the page in the Check for newer versions of stored pages gt OK gt OK gt Complete 130 Operating Instructions 7 6 ASCII Character Table OWMNMDNRWNH HO gt IN lt XS lt CHMHDONV Iw NC KSC CH HK OTD A B Cc D E F G H l J K L M N O o 33 xA A Tea 0an Ww For assistance please call 1 800 272 7033 131 Operating Instructions 7 7 Fi
78. ms Your camera must be turned on and connected to the same network as your PC Ifyour PC is enabling network firewalls temporarily disable them during the camera installation When no camera appears on even if you confirmed the items above you can set up the camera using the camera MAC address Enter the MAC address e g 0080F0xxxxxx labeled near the Ethernet LAN port of the camera Then click Set up camera button This program cannot set up the camera over 20 minutes after restart MAC Address Choose camera you want to set up by MAC address information MAC address is shown on the back of network camera if more than 20 minutes have passed since the camera was turned on the camera cannot be set up from the Setup Program In this situation restart the camera Incase you install two or more cameras please install the camera one by one Do not plug a new camera into your network before you finish the previous Camera s installation completely In case IP addresses are overlapped please cl pull off the power plug once and plug it again to get a different IP address ba 2 After confirming the network settings click OK Automatic Setup The camera s network settings will be configured based on this computer s network settings Confirm the network settings for the camera below and make necessary changes After that click OK to proceed Network settings may be shown incorrectly depends on
79. n pressed gt The status when turned on P The camera is reset to factory default status after 1 minute UPnP Failure Orange blinking About a 2 second interval Internal Failure Red blinking 1 The information below varies depending on the indicator settings see page 96 2 The indicator turns orange if the camera is not connected to the LAN s The indicator blinks orange if the camera is not connected to the LAN 4 See page 4 of the Troubleshooting on the CD ROM Operating Instructions BL C1A Rear View Stand Tripod Mounting Hole See Getting Started O DC IN jack Stacie See Getting Started MAC Address FACTORY DEFAULT See Getting Started Rises G RESET Button Ethernet E LAN port Wx See Getting Started Hook for AC adaptor cord For assistance please call 1 800 272 7033 Operating Instructions BL C20A Front View Indicator Antenna The indicator color shows camera status U Lens FACTORY DEFAULT T 0 3 m about 11 13 16 J RESET Button inches Unlimited Note See page 4 for the indicator operations BL C20A Rear View Serial number MAC Address See Getting Started Stand Tripod Mounting Hole See Getting Started DC IN jack See Getting Started Switch WIRED or WIRELESS Ethernet LAN port See Getting Started Hook for AC adaptor cord Operating Instruct Table of Contents 1 1 1 1 2 1 2 1 1 2 2
80. nfigured again Execute e The indicator blinks orange and then turns off for 5 seconds e All camera settings user name password IP address subnet mask etc are reset to factory default e Ifthe camera is reset to factory default the network connection mode changes to Automatic Setup Reconfigure the camera referring to Getting Started e The internal clock will not be reset but the time format will return to AM PM mode see page 48 e See page 109 page 117 for the default settings e Pressing the FACTORY DEFAULT RESET button resets the camera to factory default see page 108 e All buffered images on the internal memory are deleted when resetting the camera to factory default e The reset operation takes about 1 minute e Do not turn off the camera during the reset operation e Ifthe camera is restarted all sensor logs are deleted For assistance please call 1 800 272 7033 105 Operating Instructions 6 2 Support page Support 1 o gt a 3 4 3 Product Information 4 Support Information Support 1 Help Displays the Help page see page 106 2 For BL C20A Displays the Wireless Help page see page 107 Wireless Help 3 Product Displays the product information website see page Information 107 4 Support Displays the support information website see page Information 107 6 2 1 The Help page The Help page displays explanations for each of the following features Click
81. nked with an image stored ina PC that requires an authentication is set the authentication window will be displayed when displaying the Single page e All users The banner can be displayed for all users Administrator only The banner can be displayed for the administrator General user only The banner can be displayed for the general user e Enter the image URL you want to display as a banner When Enable is checked enter the image URL 1 127 characters e Enter the target URL you want to display when clicking the banner O 127 characters kag Note that Space amp lt and gt are not available Click Save when finished e The new settings are saved e When finished Success is displayed Click Go to Image Display page e The Image Display page is displayed For assistance please call 1 800 272 7033 91 Operating Instructions 5 2 Configuring Multiple Cameras The Multi Camera Setup page allows you to configure camera IP addresses and camera names to view multiple images on the Multi Camera page These configurations are required to use the Multi Camera page Up to 12 cameras can be configured The Selfcamera is registered at No 1 by default 1 Click Multi Camera on the Setup page 2 Click Add um Display IP Address or Host Name On selfcamera kkk a Note e If you click the camera number the modification page is displayed Camera setting
82. nsfer The 1st setting will be changed to ON If you press Save all buffered images are deleted Save Cancel No 1 Status OFF gt ON Trigger Timer Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa Active Always No Transfer No Memory Overwrite Notify Deactivation e Selecting Save enables or disables the buffer transfer settings and all buffered images will be deleted e Selecting Cancel takes you back to the previous page without saving changes For assistance please call 1 800 272 7033 27 Operating Instructions 2 Using the Camera s Basic Features 2 1 Setup Page of the Camera 1 Access the camera see page 10 e The Top page is displayed Note e When Permit access from guest users is set on the Security Administrator page click the Login tab see page 56 and log in as an administrator e When users other than an administrator are accessing the camera the Setup and Maintenance tabs are not displayed 2 Click the Setup tab at the top of the page The feature is for only BL C20A Multi Single Buffered Image Support aE Network 1 gt 2 e Wireless Set up network configuration Select Automatic Setup if you connect the camera to the router and wish to set it up 3 automatically Select Static if you wish to assign a static IP address to the camera a Select DHCP if you are using the DHCP function of your router or ISP 5 ES s
83. o Your Network 31 For BL C20A Using Wireless LAN cccsscceccesssteeeeeeesteeeees 36 Using UPnP Universal Plug and Play essnee 39 Connecting the Camera to a Router that Supports UPnP 40 Connecting the Camera to a Router that does not Support UPnP 41 Registering with the DynamicDNS service ccccesseeeeeeees 42 DynamicDNS Service ecccecccceceeeseeseeeeeeeeeeeeeaeeeseeseaeeeaeeseeeetaeeesaeeeaeees 46 Setting the Date and Time cccscccceccsseceeeesseeeesssetseeeeesenaees 48 Changing Camera SettingS c cccccccccsssssecessssseeeessssteeeeesenaees 50 Registering USers cccsssssssssssssssseeeesessssessneseeeeeeeees 52 Changing the Authentication Setting and Administrator User Name and Password cccccceceeeeeeeeeeeneeneeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeneaneeeeees 52 Logging in to the Camera c ccccceecceeeeeceeeeeeeeeteteeeseeeeeteeeeeeeaeees 56 Creating Modifying or Deleting General UserS ccceeees 57 Buffering or Transferring IMaQes s eeeeeeeeeees 59 Procedures of Buffering or Transferring Images n se 59 Buffering or Transferring Images by TimMer 60 For assistance please call 1 800 272 7033 Operating Instructions 4 3 Buffering or Transferring Images by Motion Detection Signal 70 4 4 Setting the Motion Detection cccccceceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeneeeeseaeees 83 4 5 Setting Sensor Log Notification 86
84. o check When using Adjustment NTP NTP Server Address or Blank 1 255 Host Name characters 4 Time Zone GMT 05 00 Adjust Clock for No check Daylight Saving Time Start Day Apr First Sunday 2 AM End Day Oct Last Sunday 2 AM Camera Camera Name Network Required 1 15 characters Camera 6 White Balance Auto Auto Fixed Indoor Fixed Fluorescent White Fixed Fluorescent Daylight Fixed Outdoor AC Power Source 60Hz 50Hz 60Hz Frequency Color Night View Enable Enable Disable For assistance please call 1 800 272 7033 Operating Instructions Account Items Default Required Note Security General Do not permit Administrator Authentication access from guest users User Name Blank When setting 6 15 characters administrator 3 Password Blank When setting 6 15 characters administrator 3 Retype Blank When setting 6 15 characters Password administrator 3 General User User ID List Blank User Name Blank When setting 6 15 characters general user 3 Password Blank When setting 6 15 characters general user 3 Retype Blank When setting 6 15 characters Password general user 3 Access Level Level 2 Level 1 Level 2 112 Operating Instructions Buffer Transfer Items Default Required Note Trigger Status Off Trigger Timer Timer Motion D
85. of the front of the main unit The illustrations and images used in this manual are of BL C20A Trademarks Adobe Acrobat and Reader are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated in the United States and or other countries Microsoft Windows Hotmail and ActiveX are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and or other countries Screen shots reprinted with permission from Microsoft Corporation All other trademarks identified herein are the property of their respective owners This software is based in part on the work of the Independent JPEG Group Abbreviations UPnP is the abbreviation for Universal Plug and Play Network Camera is called Camera in this manual Setup CD ROM is called CD ROM in this manual For assistance please call 1 800 272 7033 Operating Instructions Camera Feature Locations BL C1A Front View a Indicator C The indicator color shows camera status See page 96 a oe Lens Focus 0 3 m about 11 13 16 inches G Unlimited Indicator Display Orange gt Orange blinking on Orange gt Orange blinking Green blinking gt Green Green Automatic Green blinking Setup Green Using Getting IP address Orange blinking gt Green blinking DHCP Got IP address Green Updating Firmware Orange blinking FACTORY DEFAULT RESET Orange blinking gt Turning off about 5 seconds butto
86. on POP server authentication may be required by your ISP In that case set POP before SMTP authentication No authentication No authentication when sending an e mail POP before SMTP authentication Some SMTP servers that send e mails do not have an authentication feature Therefore the camera uses the authentication of a POP server that receives e mails before sending e mails POPS Server IP Address or Host Name Port No Login ID Password SMTP authentication Users are authenticated by user name and password on the SMTP server Your ISP must support the SMTP authentication Only the LOGIN and PLAIN authentication mechanisms are supported Login ID Password If you set a server IP address set 4 numbers O 255 and 3 periods such as 192 168 0 253 Note that 0 0 0 0 and 255 255 255 255 are not available Or set a host name 1 255 characters Enter a number 1 65535 Usually set to 110 If your ISP requires a login ID to log in to a POPS server set it 1 63 characters If your ISP requires a password to log in to a POPS server set it 0 63 characters If your ISP requires a login ID to log in to an SMTP server set it 1 63 characters If your ISP requires a password to log in to an SMTP server set it 0 63 characters Note that Space amp lt and gt are not available 2 Note that is not available 68 Operating Inst
87. ows you to access the camera over the Internet with a domain name of your choice e g bob viewnetcam com instead of a global IP address Multi Language Display The Top page Single Camera and Multi Camera page can be displayed in English French German Italian Spanish Russian Simplified Chinese Korean or Japanese The Setup Maintenance and Support pages are displayed only in English Japanese French or Simplified Chinese Motion Detection feature The Camera has a Motion Detection feature that detects movement such as people based on the preset threshold and sensitivity of the Camera You can buffer the camera images transfer images to an FTP server or send E mails using the Motion Detection function as a trigger This feature is not available when viewing on a cell phone As the magnification increases the image quality decreases s The brightness about 1 m 3 feet 3 inches away under auxiliary fluorescent light When the object darkens color night view mode is automatically enabled The frame rate and the image quality decrease in color night view mode Also images of moving people or animals may be blurred Operating Instructions Documentation This manual is for both BL C1A Wired Type and BL C20A Wireless Wired Type Available features and operations are different in part depending on the model Read this manual carefully and use the Network Camera properly The model no is indicated on the upper left
88. previous page Clicking Cancel takes you back to the Trigger page without saving changes 64 Operating Instructions Setting Description Server IP e Ifyou set a server IP address set 4 numbers O 255 and 3 Address or periods such as 192 168 0 253 Note that 0 0 0 0 and Host Name 255 255 255 255 are not available Or set a host name 1 255 characters Port No e Enter a number 1 65535 Usually set to 21 Login ID e If your ISP requires a login ID set it 0 63 characters Password e If your ISP requires a password set it 0 63 characters Login Timing Select the login setting for the FTP server If you set One Time and the image buffer frequency value is set within 1 minute the camera logs in to the server only once This can reduce transfer time Upload File Seta file name on the FTP server to receive the transferred Name files Enter 1 234 characters Entering creates directories for a file E g NetworkCamera image jpg Overwrite e Selecting Overwrite File overwrites the image on the server Setting with a newer image Selecting Save as New File with Time Stamp saves the image attaching time stamps on the file name and the images are not overwritten E g image20050101093020500 jpg The underlined numbers mean 9h30min20s500ms on January 1 2005 The letter s is inserted after the day when referring to a daylight saving time zone Data e
89. ra operation Ethernet link Dimension HWD BL C1A About 85 mm 3 3 8 inches x About 85 mm 3 3 8 inches x About 25 mm 1 inch BL C20A About 85 mm 3 3 8 inches x About 85 mm 3 3 8 inches x About 35 5 mm 1 3 8 inches Weight BL C1A 100 g 0 22 Ib Only the unit BL C20A 165 g 0 36 Ib Only the unit Power Supply AC adaptor Input 120 V AC 60 Hz Cord Length About 3 m 9 feet 10 inches Output 9 V DC 750 mA Consumption For BL C1A About 1 7 W For BL C20A About 4 6 W Temperature Operation 5 C 41 F to 40 C 104 F Storage 0 C 32 F to 50 C 122 F Humidity Operation 20 80 No Condensation Storage 20 90 No Condensation The maximum number of frames changes depending on the image quality and resolution 2 Frame rate may slow down depending on the network environment PC performance image quality or what object you view s POP before SMTP authentication and SMTP authentication PLAIN and LOGIN are supported SMTP authentication CRAM MDS5 is not supported 136 Operating Instructions For BL C20A Wireless Specifications Items Specifications Communication mode IEEE 802 11b 802 11b g 802 11g exclusive Communication Standard Data Transfer Mode IEEE 802 11b Direct Sequence Spectrum Spread DS SS IEEE 802 11g Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing OFDM Frequency Range 2 412 2 462 GHz Channel 1
90. racter and 1 7 characters for a 2 byte character Note that Space 1 amp E lt and gt are not available Note e If your camera will only be accessed on your local network use each camera s local IP address and port number e Ifyou intend to access your camera from the Internet you must use each camera s host name global IP address and the port number 4 Click Save when finished e The new settings are saved e The Multi Camera Setup page is displayed For assistance please call 1 800 272 7033 93 Operating Instructions 5 3 Specifying Operation Time The Operation Time page allows you to limit the time that the camera is in use The camera image turns to a gray screen outside operation time Note e Your privacy may be compromised if the time period is set incorrectly Confirm the time period after the setup e f you access the camera as an administrator you can view the image outside the time period 1 Click Operation Time on the Setup page 2 Click a No to set the operation time Operation Time Time 1 Disable Ke ay Ee OR Always 2 Disable X X X X X XX Always Se Disable XCAT A XIXA X Always 4 Disable A PXA FSI EXX A X Always 5 Disable X X X X X XX Always i Disane axe CAIXA PATINATA A Always Disable X X X X X XX Always Note If No 1 7 are disabled the camera can always be operated 3 Check Enable set the time and click Save
91. rased when restarted 2 Please use Setup Program to find out the camera on your network when you select Automatic Setup or DHCP Restart Note The current network settings are shown on the Status page in the Maintenance section see page 98 5 Click Restart e The camera restarts and the Top page is displayed e When the camera is restarted all buffered images in the internal memory are deleted e Checking Yes for Allow Access from the Internet on Automatic Setup may not display the Top page because the port number may change Use the Setup Program to access the camera 32 Operating Instructions Note If you do not know the camera IP address when setting Automatic Setup or DHCP Setup it can be searched for by using the Setup Program see page 120 Setting Allow Access from the Internet Automatic Setup Only Description The Allow Access from the Internet setting automatically configures the router s Port Forwarding setting some routers call it Address Translation Static IP Masquerade Virtual Server or Port Mapping To enable Internet access to the camera check Yes In this case the camera automatically searches for an unused port number on your network in order from 50000 to 50050 To disable Internet access to the camera check No Network Configuration from Setup Program Static DHCP Only To prohibit the Setup Program from changing the network settings un
92. refresh interval may change depending on the network condition PC performance what object you view and the number of simultaneous users e When displaying video Motion JPEG the camera allows up to 20 simultaneous accesses The 21st user will see a gray screen Access to play buffered images is also included in the maximum number e To reduce the data traffic set up Limit Continuous Motion JPEG on the Image Display page see page 89 The video Motion JPEG can be automatically changed to refreshing still images Images of moving subject are blurred or not displayed 12 Operating Instructions e When the camera transmits a dark scene the camera image may become white or horizontal lines may be displayed on the screen This is one of the characteristics of a CMOS sensor This is not a malfunction e To display the Single Camera page directly add it to the Favorites on the web browser e To view dark images select Enable default at Color Night View on the Camera Setup page The image will be brighter but the refresh interval may increase and image quality may decrease in a dark place See page 50 e For BL C20A The video Motion JPEG may stop because the wireless communication may be disconnected depending on the environment Click Refresh on the web browser when the communication is disconnected e If Activex Controls see page 14 or page 15 cannot be installed download them from the Panasonic Network Cam
93. resh interval may be increased How to Set Proxy Server Settings 1 Start up Internet Explorer The example is Internet Explorer 6 0 2 Click Tools s Internet Options oix Fie Edit View Favorites Tools Help Back amp A A Mail and News bs Meda 4 B G Synchronize A Address a about blank windows Update Go Links Show Related Links LA ee are Enables you to change settings QUe For assistance please call 1 800 272 7033 127 Operating Instructions 3 Click the Connections tab and click LAN Settings Internet Options 2 x General Security Privacy coven Crest Programs Advanced To set up an Internet connection click Setup m Dial up and Virtual Private Network settings gt Add Remove Choose Settings if you need to configure a proxy Settings server for a connection Never dial a cor connection is not present Set Default Local Area Network LAN settings LAN Settings do not apply to dial up connections LAN Settings J Choose Settings above for dial up settings OK Cancel Apply 4 See if the Use a proxy server for your LAN check box is checked or not If checked click Advanced Local Area Network LAN Settings m Automatic configuration Automatic configuration may override manual settings To ensure the use of manu
94. rs C Permit access from guest users mobile only Do not permit access from guest users Administrator Authentication User Name 6 to 15 Characters Password a 6 to 15 Characters Retype Password Cancel e Clicking Cancel cancels your settings without saving changes Setting Description General Authentication has 3 phases Authentication e If you set Permit access from guest users the camera does not display the authentication window in camera access All guest users can view images without a user name and password Note If you set Permit access from guest users Login tab is displayed at the top of the page After you log in as an administrator see page 56 the Setup page and the Maintenance page can be accessed e f you set Permit access from guest users mobile only an authentication window is not displayed even if you access the cell phone page All guest users can view images without a user name and password e f you set Do not permit access from guest users an authentication window is displayed to access the camera Users must enter the user name and password For assistance please call 1 800 272 7033 53 Operating Instructions Setting Description User Name e User Name 6 to 15 characters Enter the user name Password e Password 6 to 15 characters Enter the password Note The password must be different from the user name e Retype Password R
95. rt No Enter a number 1 65535 Usually set to 25 Reply E mail Set the sender s E mail address We recommend you to Address set the administrator s E mail address Destination E mail Address 1 3 Set the destination E mail address up to 3 Subject Enter a subject with ASCII characters see page 131 or characters from other languages 0 44 characters for a 1 byte character and 0 22 characters for a 2 byte character Text Enter text with ASCII characters see page 131 or characters from other languages 0 63 characters for a 1 byte character and 0 31 characters for a 2 byte character Note that end of line key is not available For assistance please call 1 800 272 7033 79 Operating Instructions Setting Description How to authenticate You can select the authentication method No authentication POP before SMTP authentication and SMTP authentication POP server authentication may be required by your ISP In that case set POP before SMTP authentication No authentication No authentication when sending an e mail POP before SMTP authentication Some SMTP servers that send e mails do not have an authentication feature Therefore the camera uses the authentication of a POP server that receives e mails before sending e mails POPS Server IP Address or Host Name Port No Login ID Password SMTP authentication Users are authent
96. ructions Confirm the settings and click Save e The new settings are saved e When finished Success is displayed Click Go to Trigger page e The Trigger page is displayed Note e Ifyou are buffering images to the internal memory the following operations also delete all buffered images Turning off the camera Saving the Date and Time page Restarting updating firmware or resetting the camera to factory default For assistance please call 1 800 272 7033 69 Operating Instructions 4 3 Buffering or Transferring Images by Motion Detection Signal The Trigger page allows you to enable image buffer transfer by E mail or FTP Note The level of motion detection depends on resolution image quality and the object being viewed Check the level by performing motion detection recording See page 83 Enabling Motion Detection delays the frame rate of the camera A change to light or wind conditions may detect motions accidentally Motion Detection may not work in dark areas Objects moving fast may not be detected 1 Click Trigger on the Setup page Click a No to enable buffer transfer Trigger Active Time of Transfer f a fe oom Poe a No Transfer 1 CORE Timer W EK PR ESET S E E Always No Memory Overwrite No Transfer OFF Timer DES Pe E A EE ES Always No Memory Overwrite No Transfer OFF Timer K ER R AG E Always No Memory Overwrite No Transfer OFF Timer K
97. s can be modified or deleted here e If you configured multiple cameras you can change the camera number Select the number and click Move Change Camera Order From Noi To Nofi z _ Move 3 Set each parameter Add Camera Display M On IP Address or Host Name Port No 1 to 65535 Camera Name es 1 to 15 characters Clicking this link enters this camera s settings Save Cancel e Clicking Cancel cancels your settings without saving changes e By clicking Clicking this link enters this camera s settings the settings of the Selfcamera are entered automatically is displayed for the Port No and the model no is displayed for the Camera Name 92 Operating Instructions T Setting Description Display e Check this box to enable the camera IP Address or Setan IP address or host name to enable the camera Host Name Port No e Seta port number 1 65535 This camera name is displayed only on the Multi Camera page Camera Name 1 Set 4 numbers O 255 and 3 periods such as 192 168 0 253 Note that 0 0 0 0 and 255 255 255 255 are not available Enter ASCII characters for the host name see page 131 Note that Space 0 FI 8 4 2 lt and gt are not available Enter 1 255 characters 3 You can enter ASCII characters See page 131 or characters from other languages 1 15 characters for a 1 byte cha
98. s changes by artificial light such as fluorescent light In other cases the motion detection function on the Network Camera Recorder may detect objects and brightness changes The way to detect motion differs between the camera and the Network Camera Recorder Additionally if the object s color is similar to the color of the background motion can be hard to detect The detection level depends on the object resolution or image quality Confirm the condition on the Preview window following the procedure above For assistance please call 1 800 272 7033 85 Operating Instructions 4 5 Setting Sensor Log Notification Asensor log sent once a day at a specified time can be checked To enable Sensor Log set Motion Detection for Trigger Setting and check Enable 1 Click Sensor Log on the Setup page When enabling the image buffer transfer setting and selecting Motion Detection in the Trigger page the Sensor log window is displayed 2 Set each parameter A setup of operation Disable Enable When there is no new arrival sensor log Disable Enable VWvhen there is no new arrival sensor log Enable me VR A RP BR A EA EEA a A a Notice setup of a sensor log SMTP Server IP Address or oo Host Name Port No Be Usually Use 25 Reply E mail Address Destination i O E mail Address 1 Destination p E mail Address 2 Destination p E mail Address 3 Subject be i e Up to 44 Characters a No au
99. s on the internal memory will be deleted after the firmware update e The firmware version is displayed on the Top page and the Status page 1 Download the new firmware from the Panasonic Network Camera support website at http panasonic co jp pcc products en netwkcam and save it on your PC Click Update Firmware on the Maintenance page 3 Click Update Firmware e The procedure can take up to 7 minutes for BL C1A or 8 minutes for BL C20A Update Firmware You can update to the latest version of the camera internal operating system Click on Update Firmware below Depending on the speed of your system the procedure can take up to 8 minutes N Caution 1 Buffered images are erased when you execute this function 2 Never turn off the power during the firmware update process Update Firmware e The camera restarts Restart operation takes up to 1 minute for BL C1A or 90 seconds for BL C20A Restarting now Restart operation takes up to 90 seconds Please enter the proper IP address to URL when no response 100 Operating Instructions e The Update page is displayed after about 1 minute for BL C1A or 90 seconds for BL C20A The firmware update process takes about 6 minutes for BL C1A or 7 minutes for BL C20A Please enter or browse the firmware file name for update File Name Browse The firmware update process takes about 7 minutes via File Upload Flash ROM Writing and Restart
100. s too long restrict the bandwidth on the Network page see page 34 The refresh interval should improve e To reduce the data traffic set up Limit Continuous Motion JPEG on the Image Display page see page 89 The video Motion JPEG can be automatically changed to refreshing still images Images of moving subject are blurred or not displayed e When viewing 4 cameras on the Multi Camera page you may need 3 to 4 Mbps bandwidth If sufficient bandwidth is not available the refresh interval may increase e The Click to Center feature can be used while using the digital zoom When an image is not displayed on the Multi Camera page e Confirm that the global IP address is specified correctly for each camera and that each camera is connected to the Internet For Internet access local IP addresses 192 168 X X X X X X cannot be used See page 11 of Troubleshooting on the CD ROM e Confirm the settings on the Multi Camera Setup page see page 92 e Confirm that the web browser is not accessing a proxy server see page 127 When setting Do not permit access from guest users or Permit access from guest users mobile only on the Security Administrator page e An authentication window is displayed when accessing the camera Enter the administrator s or the general user s user name and password e When you view images from several cameras on the Multi Camera page an authentication window is displayed for each camera that has security set
101. settings are saved e When finished Success is displayed 4 Click Go to Date and Time page e The Date and Time page is displayed Note Date and time settings become incorrect depending on the length of time the camera is turned on and its internal temperature Using the Automatic Time Adjustment is recommended For assistance please call 1 800 272 7033 49 Operating Instructions 2 7 Changing Camera Settings The Camera page allows you to set the camera name white balance AC power source frequency and color night view 1 Click Camera on the Setup page 2 Set each parameter Camera Name NetworkCamera White Balance ato o O Cri C 50Hz BOHz Color Night View Enable C Disable Save Cancel e Clicking Cancel cancels your settings without saving changes Setting Description Camera Name The camera name is displayed on the Single Camera page Enter ASCII characters see page 131 or characters from other languages 1 15 characters for a 1 byte character and 1 7 characters for a 2 byte character Note that Space amp lt and gt are not available 50 Operating Instructions Setting Description White Balance Select from the following options e Auto default Automatic adjustment e Fixed Indoor Electric bulb 2800 K e Fixed Fluorescent White 3600 K White e Fixed Fluorescent Daylight 4000 K
102. shold If the threshold is set low this function detects nearly all movements Sensitivity If you set sensitivity high the amplitude of the motion detection bar gets jumpy 1 Click Motion Detection on the Setup page 2 Click the Motion Detection bar in Threshold to set the threshold level Threshold Low High 3 Click the Motion Detection bar in Sensitivity to set the sensitivity level Sensitivity Low sensitivity High sensitivity m 4 Click Save to save the settings e Clicking Cancel cancels your settings without saving changes 5 Click Go to Motion Detection page e The Motion Detection page is displayed Setting Description Threshold e Adjusts the threshold for Motion Detection As the value is set lower the sensor will detect motions of smaller changes Sensitivity e Adjusts the sensitivity for Motion Detection As the value is set higher the amplitude of the Motion Detection bar will become greater Preview Display the current threshold and detection level e The threshold is the line between the green and red bar e The detection level is the line between the dark red and light red color Note The Threshold and Sensitivity settings are enabled after saving and reflected in preview For assistance please call 1 800 272 7033 83 Operating Instructions Threshold Note No responsibility will be taken by our company with respect to consequences resulting from the use of
103. static IP address DHCP _ __ Uses ISP DHCP server function e See below for details of each connection mode 3 Enter each parameter in the relevant data field Automatic Setup The camera automatically obtains the network settings subnet mask default gateway and DNS server address using the router s DHCP feature The camera also automatically searches for an unused IP address on your network If you select Yes for Allow Access from the Internet the camera automatically enables port forwarding using UPnP In this case the camera automatically searches for an unused port number on your network in order from 50000 to 50050 Allow Access from the Internet C Yes No Connection Type Auto Negotiation x e Clicking Cancel takes you back to the previous page without saving changes For assistance please call 1 800 272 7033 31 Operating Instructions DHCP Setup Static Setup W Enable W Enable Port No Port No Host Name es IP Address Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 Default Gateway Default Gateway e m DNS Server 1 DNS Server 1 DNS Server 2 DNS Server 2 Save Cancel Save Cancel e Clicking Cancel takes you back to the previous page without saving changes 4 Click Save when finished e The new settings are saved e When finished the following page is displayed New settings are saved New settings are saved Please restart the camera Note 1 All the buffered images will be e
104. t O12yz ASCII 13 characters 128 bit 0123456uvwxyz ASCII 16 characters 152 bit 0123456789uvwxyz For assistance please call 1 800 272 7033 37 Operating Instructions Note Some wireless devices do not support the WEP 152 bit encryption The camera supports only open system authentication If the wireless router or access point is set to shared key authentication set it to auto or open system 4 Click Save when finished The new settings are saved When finished Success is displayed 5 Click Go to Wireless configuration page The Wireless page is displayed 6 Set the switch to WIRELESS Note Encryption helps protect data within wireless LAN from third parties Enter both the MAC addresses for the camera itself and the camera s wireless module to enable the MAC address filtering feature on the wireless router The wireless module MAC address is one value higher than the camera MAC address It takes about 1 minute for the new settings to become effective It is not possible to access the camera simultaneously by both wired and wireless connection To communicate using wireless connection set up the camera using wired connection and flip the switch from WIRED to WIRELESS as shown below Even if the camera is set to wired connection it emits electrical waves for about 5 minutes after the power has been on During this time the router s wireless indicator is on or blinking Electrical waves
105. t from a compatible cell phone Enter http IP address or URL Port Number mobile on a cell phone and press OK e When the port number is set to 80 default it is not required E g http 50000 mobile or X X X X viewnetcam com 50000 mobile e Allow access from the Internet to access the camera from cell phones e When an authentication window is displayed enter the administrator s or general user s user name and password e A still image is displayed Video Motion JPEG cannot be displayed a le es ae gt ex Se Refresh Pressing 5 will refresh the image Resolution r 160 x 120 resolution is displayed on the first access An administrator can enable or disable the Image Buffer Transfer setting from your cell phone See page 27 Pressing 0 switches the resolution to 320 x 240 Sensor Log Buffer Transfer Displays up to 50 Logs in order of time Only for an administrator Sensor Log Info Displays Up to 50 Logs in order E Goes to the control page Ey Displays the number of Control Page P new logs New Logs 3 1 3 09 09 MD MD Motion Detection 1 3 09 08 MD Displays the date and 1 3 09 06 MD time Control Page L Goes to the control page For assistance please call 1 800 272 7033 Operating Instructions Note e Ifthe image is not displayed properly try the following 2 URLs 1 http IP address or URL Port Number MobileH for HTML or X
106. t towards you zooms Li y 200m in out 4 r Zoom out Note The performance of the mouse varies according to your OS For assistance please call 1 800 272 7033 17 Operating Instructions 1 2 4 Capturing a Still Image Still images can be saved on your PC 1 Select an image resolution to display an image 2 Click the Capture image button Capture Image Button e The camera image opens in another window Right click the image and select Save Picture As Basij n l Soenna naires tae Pree Pena Dione an SMV Panes erie ipida Sato Cnc Ba cy a ita Poorten Phen chk hee teen amos oe rares e The Save as dialog box is displayed Specify a folder enter the file name and click Save e The camera image is saved in the folder Click Close 18 Operating Instructions 1 2 5 Using Brightness sto Refresh Interval Resolution the Operation Bar Brightness Adjusts image brightness in nine steps including STD Standard Clicking or darkens or brightens the image respectively Refresh Sets a refresh interval Motion 60 second interval rer Interval Bee l Resolution Selects 640 x 480 or 320 x 240 default pixels Image Quality Standard Favor Motion Image Selects the image quality Quality e Favor Clarity optimizes the image for good clarity e Standard keeps the standard quality default e Favor Motion optimizes the image
107. the Motion Detection feature The Motion Detection feature is not suitable and not recommended for uses that require a high reliability constantly such as surveillance etc What is the threshold The threshold is the minimum value for the camera to detect motions on the image during the motion detection buffering Setting the threshold lower allows subtler changes to be detected Setting the threshold higher allows only bigger changes that might occupy half the image to be detected 84 Operating Instructions What is the sensitivity The sensitivity is the level of brightness detected as motion by the camera A high sensitivity setting enables the camera to detect slight brightness changes Lower the sensitivity to make the camera detect only big brightness changes Threshold Low High Sensitivity Low sensitivity High sensitivity Threshold The detection level exceeds the setting is threshold when motions are displayed detected Note Lowering the threshold and increasing sensitivity enable the camera to easily detect slight movements on parts of the image Threshold Low High Ei Sensitivity Low sensitivity High sensitivity fia Motion Detection is activated by changes in the outline of objects and brightness changes This feature is designed to alleviate false detections due to overall brightness changes caused by sunlight But in some cases the camera may falsely detect rapid brightnes
108. thentication POP before SMTP authentication POPS Server IP Address 4 or Host Name Port Na fio Usually Use 110 Login ID a 1 to 63 Characters Password CT 0 to 63 Characters SMTP authentication Login ID as 1 to 63 Characters Password Ey 0 to 63 Characters Save Cancel Note e Click Save to save the settings e Clicking Cancel cancels your settings without saving changes e Clicking Save deletes new arrival sensor logs 86 Operating Instructions Setting Description A setup of Sensor log operation can be set here operation Time Set the day of the week and time to send sensor logs via E mail SMTP Server IP Address or Host Name If you set a server IP address set 4 numbers O 255 and 3 periods such as 192 168 0 253 Note that 0 0 0 0 and 255 255 255 255 are not available Or set a host name 1 255 characters Port No Enter a number 1 65535 Usually set to 25 Reply E mail Set the sender s E mail address We recommend you to Address set the administrator s E mail address Destination E mail Address 1 32 Set the destination E mail address up to 3 Subject Enter a subject with ASCII characters see page 131 or characters from other languages 0 44 characters for a 1 byte character and 0 22 characters for a 2 byte character For assistance please call 1 800 272 7033 87 Operating Instructions Se
109. tings enabled Enter the administrator s or general user s user name and password registered for each camera For assistance please call 1 800 272 7033 21 Operating Instructions 1 4 Viewing the Buffered Image page To buffer images in the camera s internal memory you need to set up the image transfer settings see page 60 or page 70 Buffered images can be viewed on this Buffered Image page 1 Access the camera see page 10 e The Top page is displayed 2 Click the Buffered Image tab at the top of the page ET Se Multi Buffered Image Setup 3 Click the trigger number The trigger number is displayed see page 60 or page 70 The trigger is displayed see page 60 or page 70 2 Timer a Timer 2 Timer 22 Operating Instructions 4 Display images by clicking buttons below The date and time when the images ee were buffered are displayed Month Sep day 20 hour 02 minute 58 second 15 millisecond 120 AM PM PM the number and the total number of frames 1 10 are displayed Sep 20 0258 1512 Sess Play The buffered images are displayed in sequence lt Prev or Next gt The previous or next image is displayed lt 100 lt 10 or 10 gt 100 gt The 10th or 100th image before or after the current image appears Note e The buffered images are displayed chronologically e Still images not being played from the Buffered Image p
110. tings Creates a configuration file see page 103 Load Settings Loads settings from a configuration file see page 104 Reset to Factory Resets the camera to its default settings see page 105 Default For assistance please call 1 800 272 7033 97 Operating Instructions 6 1 1 Confirming the Status The Status page allows you to check the status of the camera The status information provides support for troubleshooting Clicking Status displays the following page Displays Hardware Firmware Version Model a a Firmware Boot kk zZ ote See the Panasonic Network Camera support website at http panasonic co jp pcc products en netwkcam for details about status information 6 1 2 For BL C20A Confirming the Wireless Status The Wireless Status page allows you to check the status of the wireless connection The wireless status information provides support for troubleshooting regarding wireless connection Clicking Wireless Status displays the following page Status of Wireless module No Link to Wireless Router Firmware version Wireless FORK KK KKK KK 6 1 3 Confirming Session Status Displays the information of clients connected to the camera Clicking Session Status displays the following page Number of Sessions Show number of motion sessions Motion 20 0 Display max 20 tables connecting now Connect time Access to Addr Port User 98 Operating Instructions 6 1 4 Confirming
111. trol Turn indicator on when camera is on Turn indicator on during camera access C Never turn indicator on Save Cancel Setting Description Turn indicator e The indicator always turns on or blinks See page 3 and on when camera page 4 of Troubleshooting on the CD ROM is on Turn indicator The indicator turns green when the camera is being on during accessed camera access Never turn indicator on The indicator always turns off e Clicking Cancel cancels your settings without saving changes Note e See page 4 for the Indicator Display table e Selecting Never turn indicator on keeps indicator always off 3 Click Save when finished e The new settings are saved e When finished Success is displayed 4 Click Go to Indicator Control page e The Indicator Control page is displayed 96 Operating Instructions 6 6 1 Camera Maintenance Maintenance page Maintenance o ET o aa o PEET O o EET o EET o E Maintenance 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Status Displays the camera settings and status see page 98 For BL C20A Displays wireless information see page 98 Wireless Status Session Status Displays information on access to the camera see page 98 Sensor Log Displays sensor logs see page 99 Restart Restarts the camera see page 99 Update Firmware Updates the camera firmware see page 100 Save Set
112. tting Description How to authenticate You can select the authentication method No authentication POP before SMTP authentication and SMTP authentication POP server authentication may be required by your ISP In that case set POP before SMTP authentication No authentication No authentication when sending an e mail POP before SMTP authentication Some SMTP servers that send e mails do not have an authentication feature Therefore the camera uses the authentication of a POP server that receives e mails before sending e mails POPS Server IP Address or Host Name Port No Login ID Password SMTP authentication Users are authenticated by user name and password on the SMTP server Your ISP must support the SMTP authentication Only the LOGIN and PLAIN authentication mechanisms are supported Login ID Password If you set a server IP address set 4 numbers O 255 and 3 periods such as 192 168 0 253 Note that 0 0 0 0 and 255 255 255 255 are not available Or set a host name 0O 255 characters Enter a number 1 65535 Usually set to 110 If your ISP requires a login ID to log in to a POPS server set it 1 63 characters If your ISP requires a password to log in to a POPS server set it 0 63 characters If your ISP requires a login ID to log in to an SMTP server set it 1 63 characters If your ISP requires a password to log in to an SMTP server
113. utes have passed since the camera was turned on the camera cannot be set up from the Setup Program If the camera cannot be set up restart the camera LE Camera Name NetworkCamera Static P Address 192 168 0 253 Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 C DHCP HostName Default Gateway DNS Servert ee Re DNS Server 2 s ee BandWidth unlimited Set up Port forwarding 1 on the router to access the camera from the Internet 1 Port forwarding is sometimes called Address translation Static IP Masquerade Virtual server or Port mapping Save Close e If Camera setup completed is displayed click Close to finish Manual Setup 3 Close all Setup windows For assistance please call 1 800 272 7033 123 Operating Instructions Setting up the Camera Using the MAC Address on the Setup Program The Setup Program may not list any cameras due to your firewall or antivirus software settings on your PC If you cannot disable your firewall or antivirus software you can set up the camera using the camera MAC address as shown below 1 Enter the camera MAC address in the data field and click Set up camera Note The camera s MAC address can be found on the sticker affixed to the rear of the camera see page 5 or page 6 EREM x No MAC Address IPv4 Address Port No Camera Status I If no camera appears on please confirm the following ite
114. y default If you lose your user name and password use this button to reset the camera To restore the wireless connection access the camera by using a wired connection and set up the wireless configuration For BL C20A see Getting Started e To reset the camera press the FACTORY DEFAULT RESET button for 1 second when the camera is on e The indicator blinks orange and then turns off for 5 seconds e Do not turn off the camera during the reset operation The reset operation takes about 1 minute Note The internal clock will not be reset but the time format will return to AM PM mode see page 48 See page 109 page 117 for the default settings All buffered images on the internal memory are deleted when resetting the camera to factory default If the camera is restarted all sensor logs are deleted 108 7 Other Information Operating Instructions 7 1 Default Setting List Basic Items Default Required Note Network Connection Mode Automatic Automatic Setup Setup Static DHCP Allow Access from the No Internet Automatic Setup only Network Configuration Enable from Setup Program Static DHCP only Port No 80 20 21 25and110 Static DHCP only is not available 2 IP address 192 168 0 When 1 Static only 253 setting Static Subnet Mask 255 255 When i Static only 255 0 setting Static Host Name Blank When setting 0 63 characters DHCP only DHCP Not

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