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Camera Diagrams

*1

See 1.1 Understanding the Camera Indicator in the Troubleshooting Guide on the CD-ROM for indicator meaning.

Connections

Connect the camera to your router and to the power outlet as described below.

• Before proceeding, confirm that your PC is connected to your router and can access the Internet. Also confirm that your router’s UPnP

 feature is 

enabled. (Most routers have UPnP

 turned off by default.) Refer to the operating instructions included with your router or to the Panasonic Network 

Camera website (http://panasonic.net/pcc/support/netwkcam/) for more information.

BL-C101

• Use a LAN cable that is no more than 30 m (98 feet 5 inches) long to connect the camera and the power transfer unit.

BL-C121

BL-C101

BL-C121

Front View

Rear View

Front View

Rear View

A

B

C

Indicator

*1

Lens

Microphone

D

E

F

G

H

FACTORY DEFAULT 

RESET button

Serial number label

Stand/Tripod Mounting 

Hole

External INPUT 

interface

DATA/POWER IN

A

B

C

Indicator

*1

Lens

Microphone

D

E

F

G

H

I

J

K

FACTORY DEFAULT 

RESET button

WIRELESS/WIRED 

switch

LAN port

Serial number label

Stand/Tripod Mounting 

Hole

External I/O interface

DC IN jack

Hook for AC adaptor 

cord

1

Connect the LAN cable to the 

camera and the power transfer 

unit.

2

Connect the LAN cable to the 

router and the power transfer unit.

3

Connect the AC adaptor to the power 

transfer unit and plug the AC adaptor 

into the power outlet.

• Confirm that the indicator turns 

green after about 1 minute. If it does 

not turn green, see 1.2 Camera 

Indicator Issues in the 

Troubleshooting Guide on the CD-

ROM.

• When you operate the camera, the 

power outlet should be near the 

camera and easily accessible.

• Use only specified Panasonic AC 

adaptor (Order No. PQLV206Y for 

BL-C101A, PQLV216CE1Z for BL-

C101CE, BL-C101E).

• The camera may become warm. 

This is normal.

1

Confirm that the WIRELESS/WIRED switch 

on the side of the camera is set to 

WIRED

.

2

Connect the LAN cable to the camera and 

the router.

3

Connect the AC adaptor cord to the DC IN 

jack.

4

Plug the AC adaptor into the power outlet.

• Confirm that the indicator turns green 

after about 1 minute. If it does not turn 

green, see 1.2 Camera Indicator Issues in 

the Troubleshooting Guide on the CD-

ROM.

• When you operate the camera, the power 

outlet should be near the camera and 

easily accessible.

• Use only specified Panasonic AC adaptor 

(Order No. PQLV206Y for BL-C121A, 

PQLV216CE1Z for BL-C121CE, BL-

C121E).

• The camera may become warm. This is 

normal.

After the camera’s indicator turns green, you may set up the camera. Continue by following the procedure described 

in the included Setup Guide.

• If the indicator does not turn green, see 1.2 Camera Indicator Issues in the Troubleshooting Guide on the included CD-ROM.

A

B

C

E

F

G

D

H

A

B

C

D
E

F

G
H

I

J

K

LAN cable

(Cat-5 straight cable)

LAN cable

Power transfer unit

AC adaptor

Router

Modem

Internet

PC

Green

WAN

4

3

2

1

LAN

Router

Internet

Modem

PC

LAN cable

(Cat-5 straight cable)

WIRELESS/WIRED

 switch

AC adaptor

Green

To the power 
outlet
(For BL-
C101CE/
BL-C101E 
use an AC cord)

To the power 
outlet
(For BL-
C121CE/BL-
C121E use an 
AC cord)

Summary of Contents for BL-C101A - Fixed MPEG-4 Network Camera

Page 1: ...ble a router Preparation Confirm that you have all the items required for installation Camera Diagram Make sure you know the names of the camera s physical features Connections Connecting the camera to your network and to the power outlet Setup Setting up the camera described in the included Setup Guide This involves configuring the camera so that it can be accessed from a PC Mounting Mounting or ...

Page 2: ...about 1 minute If it does not turn green see 1 2 Camera Indicator Issues in the Troubleshooting Guide on the CD ROM When you operate the camera the power outlet should be near the camera and easily accessible Use only specified Panasonic AC adaptor Order No PQLV206Y for BL C101A PQLV216CE1Z for BL C101CE BL C101E The camera may become warm This is normal 1 Confirm that the WIRELESS WIRED switch on...

Page 3: ...a device that exceeds its electrical capability is connected to the external I O interface Low voltage current circuits and high voltage current circuits are used in the camera circuit All wiring should be performed by a qualified electrician Incorrect wiring could damage the camera and cause a fatal electric shock External devices connected to the camera s output terminals cannot be controlled in...

Page 4: ...Adjust the camera position and tighten the position lock 6 Connect all necessary cables AC adaptor LAN etc to the camera dress the cables neatly and secure with tape customer provided 7 Secure the safety wire to the ceiling or wall using screw A included and washer L included Leave some slack in the safety wire as shown Make sure the safety wire is firmly mounted on a wall or ceiling stud 25 mm 1 ...

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