Panasonic BL-C10A - Network Camera - Pan Operating Instructions Manual Download

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Operating Instructions

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Network Camera

Panasonic Network Camera Website: http://www.panasonic.com/netcam
for customers in the USA or Puerto Rico

Model No.

BL-C10A

Summary of Contents for BL-C10A - Network Camera - Pan

Page 1: ...tions Please read this manual before using and save this manual for future reference Network Camera Panasonic Network Camera Website http www panasonic com netcam for customers in the USA or Puerto Rico Model No BL C10A ...

Page 2: ...a UPnP enabled router the camera automatically configures its network settings 1 The sensor uses pyroelectric effect Due to the effects of environment temperature direct sunlight or air conditioner it may detect the temperature differences by mistake or the detection range may be shortened 2 It may take some time to transfer images depending on the network condition 3 1 lx is the brightness about ...

Page 3: ...lti Language Display Top page Single Camera and Multi Camera page can be displayed inEnglish French German Italian Spanish Russian Simplified Chinese or Japanese If you select English or Japanese all pages can be changed But if you select other language the Setup Maintenance and Support pages are displayed only in English Viewnetcam com service is the service for Panasonic Network Camera See Viewn...

Page 4: ...d trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and or other countries Pentium is a trademark or registered trademark of Intel Corporation or its subsidiaries in the United States and other countries Screen shots reprinted with permission from Microsoft Corporation All other trademarks identified herein are the property of their respective owners Abbreviations UPnPTM is th...

Page 5: ...and the point where they exit from the unit 8 When you operate the camera the power outlet should be near the camera and easily accessible 9 Do not touch the unit or the AC adaptor during lightning storms 10 Unplug the unit when unused for long periods of time 11 Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel Servicing is required when the unit has been damaged in any way such as the AC adapto...

Page 6: ...Camera Features 26 2 2 Connecting the Camera to Your Network 28 2 3 Using UPnP Universal Plug and Play 32 2 4 Registering with the Viewnetcam com service 33 2 5 Setting Date and Time 35 2 6 Changing Camera Settings 37 2 7 Changing Authentication Setting and Administrator User Name and Password 41 2 8 Logging in to the Camera 44 2 9 Creating Modifying or Deleting General Users 45 2 10 Changing Init...

Page 7: ... 2 Seeing Product Information 79 3 2 3 Seeing Support Information 80 3 3 FACTORY DEFAULT RESET Button 81 3 4 Default Setting List 82 3 5 Cleaning 88 3 5 1 Cleaning the Main Unit 88 3 5 2 Cleaning the Lens 88 3 6 Setting an IP Address on Your PC 89 3 7 Using Setup Program 90 3 8 Setting Your PC 92 3 8 1 Setting the Proxy Server Settings on Web Browser 92 3 8 2 Setting UPnP to Display Camera Shortcu...

Page 8: ...out port number and page 11 in the Installation Troubleshooting If the Internet access to the camera is desired the port number will be changed in the order from 50000 to 50050 It is changed because some ISPs block port 80 Note When Prohibiting unregistered users is set on the Security Administrator page authentication window will be displayed Enter the administrator s or the general user s user n...

Page 9: ...ce tab will not be displayed Additionally When Prohibiting unregistered users is set on the Security Administrator page Login tab will not be displayed A To Single Camera page page 10 B To Multi Camera page page 20 C To Buffered Image page page 22 D To Setup page page 26 E To Maintenance page page 71 F To Support page page 79 G To log in to the camera page 44 A B C D E F G Select a language to dis...

Page 10: ...mera allows up to 20 simultaneous accesses When trying more than 20 accesses the 21st user will see a gray screen Maximum 20 accesses for a Buffered Image page too If the video Motion JPEG display is limited see page 47 the video will be changed to refreshing still images To reduce the data traffic the video can be automatically changed to refreshing still images see page 47 To display the Single ...

Page 11: ...browser 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 file on the Setup CD ROM 1 Restart the PC 2 Confirm that Internet Explorer is closed 3 Double click ocx ActiveXInst exe on the Setup CD ROM Notes Video may not be displayed quickly Wait for a while If you use a proxy server set the web browser no...

Page 12: ...ed point 2 Click it The clicked point is centered See page 15 for the pan tilt operation Notes When End Display appears on the operation bar Click to Center does not work beyond the pan tilt end see page 14 The clicked position may slightly miss the center depending on the lens direction If a user is restricted to level 1 or 2 on the General User page see page 45 Click to Center does not work Curs...

Page 13: ...PC 1 Operate pan tilt and select a resolution to display an image 2 Click the capture image button The camera image opens in another window 3 Right click the image and select Save Picture As Save as dialog box is displayed 4 Specify the location and click Save Camera image is saved at that location 5 Click Close Capture Image Button ...

Page 14: ...ht Tilt Up Down and Home Position Center Preset Button Applies the camera direction to a preset position You can preset 8 positions see page 16 page 19 Sensor Position When the sensor detects a temperature difference the camera can be set up to turn to this position Only an administrator can operate it see page 16 Brightness Changes brightness in nine steps including STD Standard Clicking or chang...

Page 15: ...ny forced movement can damage the internal mechanism Pan tilt scan buttons automatically move the lens horizontally from 50 to 50 and vertically from 40 to 10 and return the lens to the original position Each pan tilt arrow moves the lens Up Down Right or Left and the home position button moves it to the home position Pan Tilt Scan Pan Tilt Pan 50 to 50 Tilt 40 to 10 ...

Page 16: ...ensor preset position When restarted the camera takes a home position If the Lens Position When Triggered setting is set see page 59 the camera takes a sensor position after the pyroelectric infrared sensor detects temperature differences Registering Home Position Sensor Position 1 Click Program Program switches to Cancel Click Cancel to quit without saving changes 2 Pan and tilt the camera to a d...

Page 17: ... Middle for the preset 5 4 Enter the preset name Maximum 15 characters Enter ASCII characters see page 96 or characters in each language But Space and are not available 5 Click Save The bar switches to the operation bar Clicking Back takes you back to the previous page Notes When registering preset buttons the camera also saves brightness and white balance settings Only an administrator can regist...

Page 18: ...ng the Image 1 Click the home position sensor position or registered preset button The camera takes each position and the image is displayed Sensor Position Pan Tilt Putting the cursor displays the preset name Home Position UpperLeft ...

Page 19: ...n 3 Click the home position sensor position or a preset button 1 8 4 Click Save after setting the preset name or click Delete The bar switches to the operation bar Clicking Back takes you back to the previous page Note The home position or the sensor position cannot be deleted and these position names cannot be changed either Pan Tilt Changing the name Preset Preset number The deleted button turns...

Page 20: ...era images 3 Close the web browser Notes When selecting All at the View Type all images are displayed in 160 x 120 pixels resolution 640 x 480 pixels image cannot be displayed on the Multi Camera page Capture Image Button see page 13 Switches cameras to display Selects 320 x 240 default or 160 x 120 pixels resolution Selects a refresh interval Motion 60 second interval If you select All at the Vie...

Page 21: ... the Internet IP address is specified for each camera and that each camera is connected to the Internet For Internet access local IP addresses 192 168 xxx xxx cannot be used Confirm the settings on the Multi Camera Setup page see page 49 Confirm that the web browser is not accessing the proxy server see page 92 How to save a still image to your PC On the Single Camera or Multi Camera page A still ...

Page 22: ...fer settings see page 51 or page 58 You can view buffered images on this Buffered Image page 1 Access the camera see page 8 The Top page is displayed 2 Click the Buffered Image tab at the top of the page 3 Click the trigger number The trigger number is displayed see page 51 or page 58 The trigger is displayed see page 51 or page 58 ...

Page 23: ...sfer condition click Delete Buffered Images on the Image Buffer Transfer page see page 51 or page 58 Notes When you change settings except for Enable Disable settings on the Image Buffer Transfer page the buffered images only for that trigger will be deleted The following operations also delete all buffered images Turning off the camera Saving the Date and Time page Restarting updating firmware or...

Page 24: ...000 mobile or XXXXX viewnetcam com 50000 mobile Pressing 2 4 6 or 8 on the mobile phones allows you to pan or tilt the camera in four directions Left Up Down or Right Pressing 5 will refresh the image 160 x 120 resolution is displayed at the first access Pressing 0 switches the resolution to 320 x 240 Executing Home Position moves the lens to the home position Pressing 1 3 7 or 9 on the keypad all...

Page 25: ...Cameras Some phones may allow viewing only on port 80 and some may not support password authentication See the Panasonic Network Camera support website at http panasonic co jp pcc products en netwkcam for a mobile phone model list and the compatibility level which has been verified with the Panasonic Network Camera Some mobile phones display images not at the specified resolution but at a decrease...

Page 26: ...wing unregistered users is set on the Security Administrator page click login button and log in as an administrator When users other than an administrator are accessing the camera the Setup and Maintenance tabs are not displayed The Top page is displayed 2 Click Setup tab at the top of the page 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 ...

Page 27: ...s changes will not be applied to the video Motion JPEG viewers Restart the camera to make changes applied to all video viewers Sets authentication setting and administrator security user name and password see page 41 7 General User 1 Sets general user security user name and password and general user s feature restriction see page 45 Advanced 8 Image Display Sets resolution image quality and refres...

Page 28: ...er each parameter in the proper data field Automatic Setup The camera automatically obtains the network settings subnet mask default gateway and DNS server address utilizing a DHCP feature on the router The camera also automatically searches the unused IP address on your network If you select Yes at the Allow Access from the Internet the camera automatically enables port forwarding by using UPnP I...

Page 29: ...are shown on the Status page in the Maintenance section see page 72 5 Click Restart The camera restarts and the Top page is displayed Note When you do not know the camera IP address while setting Automatic Setup or DHCP Setup you can search the camera IP address by using the Setup Program see page 90 DHCP Setup Static Setup Clicking Cancel takes you back to the previous page without saving changes...

Page 30: ...its own port number see page 11 1 5 Connecting the Camera to a Router Not Supporting UPnP in the Installation Troubleshooting Do not set the following port numbers E g FTP 20 and 21 Telnet 23 SMTP 25 DNS 53 POP3 110 HTTPS 443 ICQ 4000 and IRC 6661 6667 Enter only the number 1 65535 Some ISPs do not allow you to use port 80 Ask your ISP or network administrator about the accessible port number over...

Page 31: ...his data field They usually have two addresses Set 4 digits 0 255 and 3 periods such as 192 168 0 253 But 0 0 0 0 and 255 255 255 255 are not available Max Bandwidth Usage The bandwidth can be restricted Select the maximum bandwidth usage from Unlimited to 0 1 Mbps Note Set the maximum bandwidth usage seeing the following file sizes These are examples for a JPEG file with a standard image quality ...

Page 32: ...1 Click UPnP on the Setup page 2 Set up UPnP 3 Click Save when finished New settings are saved When finished Success is displayed 4 Click Go to UPnP page The UPnP page is displayed Setting Description Auto Port Forwarding If the network setting is Static or DHCP enabling auto port forwarding allows you to access the camera from the Internet Note If the network setting is Automatic Setup enable All...

Page 33: ...am com on the Setup page 2 Check Enable Clicking Cancel cancels your settings without saving changes 3 Click Save when finished New settings are saved When finished Success is displayed 4 Click Go to Viewnetcam com page The Viewnetcam com page is displayed 5 Click Your Account Link The Viewnetcam com registration website is displayed Setting Description Enable Check Enable to register with the Vie...

Page 34: ... the Viewnetcam com service following the website The Viewnetcam com page is displayed 7 Access the camera with a registered URL from the Internet see page 8 When the Top page is displayed the Viewnetcam com registration is complete Notes It may take a maximum of 30 minutes for the registered URL to work If Expired is displayed at the Personal Camera URL on the Viewnetcam com page or at the Camera...

Page 35: ...lows you to set date and time Date and time are used for image buffer transfer operation time and time stamps on the buffered image Note Saving the date and time settings deletes all buffered images 1 Click Date and Time on the Setup page 2 Set each parameter Clicking Cancel cancels your settings without saving changes ...

Page 36: ... E mail or FTP transfer uses only 24 h format Automatic Time Adjustment NTP Network Time Protocol server synchronizes the camera s internal clock It adjusts automatically every day Check the box to enable it Set the NTP server IP address set 4 digits 0 255 and 3 periods such as 192 168 0 253 But 0 0 0 0 and 255 255 255 255 are not available Or set a host name 1 255 characters Select your time zone...

Page 37: ... 7033 37 2 6 Changing Camera Settings The Camera page allows you to set the camera name white balance AC power source frequency and pan tilt range 1 Click Camera on the Setup page 2 Set each parameter Clicking Cancel cancels your settings without saving changes ...

Page 38: ... K Fixed Fluorescent White White 3600 K Fixed Fluorescent Daylight Daylight 4000 K Fixed Outdoor Solar light 6000 K Hold Setting Hold keeps the current white balance Note White balance is also saved in the home position sensor position and preset buttons AC Power Source Frequency In some cases the image may have noise due to fluorescent light Select 60 Hz for the United States 50 Hz 60 Hz default ...

Page 39: ...isplayed 4 Click Go to Camera page The Camera page is displayed Tilt Range 1 Select from the following options Minimum Current settings 40 10 Home Position 2 Current settings 40 10 Maximum Current settings 40 10 The values must be selected as minimum home position maximum 1 See page 40 for details about pan tilt range settings 2 These home position settings are displayed as you set on page 16 Sett...

Page 40: ...e Single Camera page and the Camera page side to side 4 Set the pan tilt range Selecting Current Settings displays the current angle of the camera Select each value while adjusting the pan tilt on the Single Camera page Note The values must be selected as minimum home position maximum 5 Click Save on the Camera page New settings are saved The camera turns to the home position Max 10 Max 50 Min 50 ...

Page 41: ...ss the camera Notes If you access the camera for the first time the window to set administrator 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 Set the user name and password as many characters as possible Change the password r...

Page 42: ...without user name and password Note If you set Permit access from guest users Login is displayed at the top of the page After you log in as an administrator see page 44 you can access the Setup page and the Maintenance page If you set Do not permit access from guest users the camera displays authentication window in camera access Users must enter the user name and password User Name Password User ...

Page 43: ...3 user levels administrator general users and guest users Note Guest users mean unregistered users Set Permit access from guest users on the Security Administrator page see page 41 Items Administrator General Users Guest Users User Name and Password Required Required Not Required Number of Users 1 50 Accessible Pages All Pages Pages Except For Setup and Maintenance page Pages Except For Setup and ...

Page 44: ...yed at the top of the page After you log in as an administrator you can access the Setup page and the Maintenance page 1 Click Login at the top of the page 2 Check the login mode and click Login Note The authentication window is displayed Enter the user name and password 3 Enter the user name and password and click OK You can log in to the camera ...

Page 45: ... be set for guest users 1 Click General Users on the Setup page 2 If you create a general user click Create 3 Set each parameter When setting Do not permit access from guest users When setting Permit access from guest users If you change the settings of general users or guest users select their name and click Modify The modification page is displayed If you delete a general user select the name an...

Page 46: ... User Name 6 to 15 characters Enter the user name Password 6 to 15 characters Enter the password Note The password must be different from the user name Retype Password Reenter the password Enter ASCII characters see page 96 But Space and are not available Access Level Access level is set for each general user Each level offers different operations Level 1 users view only image Level 2 users view t...

Page 47: ...mera page The Image Display page allows you to change initial settings display settings when a user accesses the camera of image resolution image quality and refresh interval Motion JPEG display time can be set here 1 Click Image Display at the top of the page 2 Set each parameter Clicking Cancel cancels your settings without saving changes ...

Page 48: ... Refresh Interval Select a refresh interval Motion 60 second interval Limit Continuous Motion JPEG Limit time of Continuous Motion JPEG Refresh Interval Set the time to change the video Motion JPEG to still images 10 seconds Unlimited Set a refresh interval after the image is changed to still images 3 second interval 60 second interval Language Select the initial language from English French Germa...

Page 49: ... Camera page These configurations are required to use the Multi Camera page 1 Click Multi Camera on the Setup page 2 Click Add Notes If you click the camera number the modification page is displayed The camera setting can be modified or deleted on it If you configured multiple cameras you can change the camera number Select the number and click Move 3 Set each parameter Clicking Cancel cancels you...

Page 50: ...r Host Name 2 Set the IP address or the host name to enable the camera Port No Set the port number 1 65535 Camera Name 3 This camera name is displayed only on the Multi Camera page 1 Set 4 digits 0 255 and 3 periods such as 192 168 0 253 But 0 0 0 0 and 255 255 255 255 are not available 2 Enter ASCII characters for the host name see page 96 But Space and are not available Enter 1 255 characters 3 ...

Page 51: ... Enable Image Buffer Transfer select Timer for trigger and click Next Click Delete Buffered Images to delete this buffered images Clicking Cancel takes you back to the Image Buffer Transfer page without saving changes Setting Description Enable Image Buffer Transfer Check the box to enable the buffer transfer Clear the box to disable it Trigger Selecting Timer enables the camera to buffer transfer...

Page 52: ... page without saving changes 5 Set the image settings and click Next Clicking Back takes you back to the previous page Clicking Cancel takes you back to the Image Buffer Transfer page without saving changes Setting Description A day of the week Check the box to enable the day Clear the box to disable it Active Time of Trigger Select the Always option when you do not specify the time period If you ...

Page 53: ...ge resolution 640 x 480 320 x 240 default or 160 x 120 pixels to buffer or transfer Image Quality Select the image quality Favor Clarity optimizes for good quality Standard offers standard quality Favor Motion optimizes for enhanced motion Mobile Phone is for a transfer to a mobile phone Note 640 x 480 pixels cannot be set for a transfer to a mobile phone Setting Description Image Buffer Frequency...

Page 54: ...onfirm that the default gateway and DNS server addresses are assigned correctly see page 28 Setting Description No Transfer No Memory Overwrite If the internal memory is full the camera stops the buffer No Transfer Memory Overwrite If the internal memory is full the camera deletes the old images and continues to buffer the image FTP The camera transfers the image to an FTP server see page 55 E mai...

Page 55: ... 21 Login ID 1 If your ISP requires a login ID set it 0 63 characters Password 1 If your ISP requires a password set it 0 63 characters Login Timing Select the login timing to an FTP server If you set One Time during 1 minute transfer the camera logs in to the server only once and can reduce the time to log in or log out Upload File Name 1 Set the file name to save on an FTP server Enter 1 234 cha...

Page 56: ...0 255 and 3 periods such as 192 168 0 253 But 0 0 0 0 and 255 255 255 255 are not available Or set a host name 1 255 characters POP3 Server IP Address or Host Name If you set the server IP address set 4 digits 0 255 and 3 periods such as 192 168 0 253 But 0 0 0 0 and 255 255 255 255 are not available Or set a host name 1 255 characters Login ID 1 If your ISP requires a login ID to log in to a POP3...

Page 57: ...e page 25 Buffered images will be deleted by doing the following Turning off the camera Saving the settings of Image Buffer Transfer or Date and Time Executing Restart Update Firmware or Reset to Factory Default Clicking Delete Buffered Images on the Image Buffer Transfer page see page 51 Subject Enter a subject with ASCII characters see page 96 or characters in each language 0 44 characters for a...

Page 58: ...Transfer select Sensor for trigger and click Next Click Delete Buffered Images to delete this buffered images Clicking Cancel takes you back to the Image Buffer Transfer page without saving changes Setting Description Enable Image Buffer Transfer Check the box to enable the buffer transfer Clear the box to disable it Trigger Selecting Timer enables the camera to buffer transfer the image by timer ...

Page 59: ...ote If you enable the Lens Position When Triggered setting buffer transfer starts after the camera turns to the sensor position Clicking Back takes you back to the previous page Clicking Cancel takes you back to the Image Buffer Transfer page without saving changes Setting Description A day of the week Check the box to enable the day Clear the box to disable it Active Time of Trigger Select the Al...

Page 60: ...e sensor position see page 16 when the pyroelectric infrared sensor detects temperature differences Setting Description Image Resolution Select image resolution 640 x 480 320 x 240 default or 160 x 120 pixels to buffer or transfer Image Quality Select the image quality Favor Clarity optimizes for good quality Standard offers standard quality Favor Motion optimizes for enhanced motion Mobile Phone ...

Page 61: ...c infrared sensor detects temperature differences Set an interval number of images to buffer and total number The buffered images may not match the total number due to memory capacity image resolution image quality or what object you view Enable Post trigger Image Buffer Check the box to enable the setting The camera buffers or transfers the image right after the pyroelectric infrared sensor detec...

Page 62: ...onfirm that the default gateway and DNS server addresses are assigned correctly see page 28 Setting Description No Transfer No Memory Overwrite If the internal memory is full the camera stops the buffer No Transfer Memory Overwrite If the internal memory is full the camera deletes the old images and continues to buffer the image FTP The camera transfers the image to an FTP server see page 63 E mai...

Page 63: ... 21 Login ID 1 If your ISP requires a login ID set it 0 63 characters Password 1 If your ISP requires a password set it 0 63 characters Login Timing Select the login timing to an FTP server If you set One Time during 1 minute transfer the camera logs in to the server only once and can reduce the time to log in or log out Upload File Name 1 Set the file name to save on an FTP server Enter 1 234 cha...

Page 64: ...0 255 and 3 periods such as 192 168 0 253 But 0 0 0 0 and 255 255 255 255 are not available Or set a host name 1 255 characters POP3 Server IP Address or Host Name If you set the server IP address set 4 digits 0 255 and 3 periods such as 192 168 0 253 But 0 0 0 0 and 255 255 255 255 are not available Or set a host name 1 255 characters Login ID 1 If your ISP requires a login ID to log in to a POP3...

Page 65: ...ct with ASCII characters see page 96 or characters in each language 0 44 characters for a 1 byte character and 0 22 characters for a 2 byte character But is not available Text Enter text with ASCII characters see page 96 or characters in each language 0 63 characters for a 1 byte character and 0 31 characters for a 2 byte character But and end of line key are not available 1 But Space and are not ...

Page 66: ...le phone see page 25 Sensor transfer stops its operations until the camera finishes all transfers For example if the camera transfers 3 images per minute and 6 images in total the sensor will be in the following operation Buffered images will be deleted by doing the following Turning off the camera Saving the settings of Image Buffer Transfer or Date and Time Executing Restart Update Firmware or R...

Page 67: ...ion time Note If No 1 7 are disabled the camera can always be operated 3 Check Enable set the time and click Save Clicking Cancel takes you back to the previous page Setting Description Enable Check the box to enable the setting Clear the box to disable it A day of the week Check the box to enable the day Clear the box to disable it Operation Time Select the Always option when you do not specify t...

Page 68: ...eration 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 ...

Page 69: ...accessed Always off 1 Click Indicator Control on the Setup page 2 Select indicator option Clicking Cancel cancels your settings without saving changes Notes See page 6 in the Installation Troubleshooting for indicator display Selecting Never turn indicator on keeps indicator always off 3 Click Save when finished New settings are saved When finished Success is displayed 4 Click Go to Indicator Cont...

Page 70: ...n the Setup page 2 Click Save when finished Selecting Enable and clicking Save turn the camera into privacy mode Notes To turn the camera into normal operation press the privacy button on the front of the camera see page 6 in the Installation Troubleshooting during privacy mode Or click Disable Privacy Mode after you log in as an administrator If you log in as an administrator you can disable priv...

Page 71: ...ings and status see page 72 15 Restart Restarts the camera see page 72 16 Update Firmware Updates the camera firmware see page 73 17 Save Settings Creates a configuration file see page 76 18 Load Settings Loads settings from a configuration file see page 77 19 Reset to Factory Default Resets the camera to its default settings see page 78 14 15 16 17 18 19 ...

Page 72: ...website at http panasonic co jp pcc products en netwkcam for details about status information 3 1 2 Restarting the Camera The camera restarts 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 restarts the buffered images will be deleted 1 Click Restart on the Maintenance page 2 Click Restart Restartin...

Page 73: ...a Notes Do not turn off the power during firmware update All buffered images will be deleted after the firmware update The firmware version is displayed on the Top page and the Status page 1 Download the new firmware on the Panasonic Network Camera support website at http panasonic co jp pcc products en netwkcam and save it on your PC 2 Click Update Firmware on the Maintenance page 3 Click Update ...

Page 74: ...rmware including directory information and click Open The firmware file name is displayed 6 Confirm the firmware file name and click Update Firmware Clicking Cancel takes you back to the Top page without firmware update The next message is displayed during update The camera restarts automatically after update The Top page is displayed in about a minute ...

Page 75: ...ating Instructions For assistance please call 1 800 272 7033 75 7 Confirm that the version number on the Top page is updated If the version number is updated the firmware update is complete Updated version ...

Page 76: ...alog box 4 Specify the location and click Save on the Save As dialog box The configuration file is saved in the location Notes The file extension dat cannot be changed If you change it the settings cannot be loaded If you try to updating 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 fi...

Page 77: ...ettings are also loaded as they were saved 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 be loaded to the camera Save settings after updating the firmware 1 Click Load Settings on the Maintenance page 2 Click Browse 3 Select the configuration file on the Choose file dialog ...

Page 78: ...actory default If the camera is reset to factory default the network connection mode changes to Automatic Setup Reconfigure the camera seeing the Getting Started Notes The internal clock will not be reset but the time format will return to AM PM mode see page 35 Set it again See page 82 page 87 for default settings Pressing the FACTORY DEFAULT RESET button resets the camera to the factory default ...

Page 79: ...g Product Information You can see product information on the Panasonic Network Camera support website 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 Support 20 Help Displays the Help page see page 79 21 Product Information Displays product information website see page 79 22 Support Infor...

Page 80: ...nformation You can see support information on the Panasonic Network Camera support website 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 ...

Page 81: ...e FACTORY DEFAULT RESET button for 1 second when the camera is on The indicator blinks orange and then turns off for 10 seconds Do not turn off the camera until the indicator lights green Notes The internal clock will not be reset but the time format will return to AM PM mode see page 35 Set it again See page 82 page 87 for default settings All buffered images are deleted when resetting the camera...

Page 82: ...not available IP address Static only 192 168 0 253 When setting Static 1 Subnet Mask Static only 255 255 255 0 When setting Static 1 Host Name DHCP only Blank When setting DHCP Not always required 0 63 characters 4 Default Gateway Static DHCP only Blank When using Gateway 1 DNS Server 1 DNS Server 2 Static DHCP only Blank When using DNS 1 Max Bandwidth Usage Mbps Unlimited 0 1 0 2 0 3 0 5 1 or Unl...

Page 83: ... Oct Last Sunday 2 AM Camera Camera Name Network Camera Required 1 15 characters 6 White Balance Auto Auto Fixed Indoor Fixed Fluorescent White Fixed Fluorescent Daylight Fixed Outdoor Hold AC Power Source Frequency 60 Hz 50 Hz 60 Hz Pan Range Minimum 50 degrees 50 50 degrees Home Position 0 degrees 50 50 degrees Maximum 50 degrees 50 50 degrees Tilt Range Minimum 40 degrees 40 10 degrees Home Pos...

Page 84: ...ator 6 15 characters 3 Password Blank When setting administrator 6 15 characters 3 Retype Password Blank When setting administrator 6 15 characters 3 General User User ID List Blank User Name Blank When setting general user 6 15 characters 3 Password Blank When setting general user 6 15 characters 3 Retype Password Blank When setting general user 6 15 characters 3 Access Level Level 3 ...

Page 85: ...otion 3 5 10 30 60 s or Motion Multi Camera Image Resolution 320 x 240 160 x 120 or 320 x 240 Multi Camera Image Quality Standard Favor Clarity Standard or Favor Motion Multi CameraRefresh Interval Motion When reducing traffic 3 5 10 30 60 s or Motion Limit Continuous Motion JPEG Unlimited When reducing traffic 10 30 s 1 5 10 30 60 min or Unlimited Still Image Refresh Interval 30 s 3 5 10 30 or 60...

Page 86: ...Multi Camera 20 21 25 and 110 are not available Camera Name Blank When setting Multi Camera 1 15 characters 7 Buffer Transfer Status Off Trigger Timer Active Time of Trigger Always Transfer Method No Transfer No Memory Overwrite Notify Operation Time Operation Time Always Indicator Control Indicator Control Turn indicator on when camera is on Privacy Mode Privacy Button Checked Privacy Mode Disabl...

Page 87: ...me see page 96 But Space and are not available 4 Enter ASCII characters for the host name see page 96 But Space and are not available 5 Enter ASCII characters for the host name see page 96 But Space and are not available 6 Enter ASCII characters see page 96 or characters in each language 1 15 characters for a 1 byte character and 1 7 characters for a 2 byte character But Space and are not availabl...

Page 88: ...icide glass cleaner or hair spray They may cause change in the shape or color Do not apply pressure to the pan tilt portion of the camera Any forced movement can damage the internal mechanism If the pyroelectric infrared sensor has dust on it it may not detect temperature differences Keep the pyroelectric infrared sensor clean 3 5 2 Cleaning the Lens If the lens has dust on it the image may be unc...

Page 89: ...d Class C as shown below Set the IP address in the range of the number specified in the class corresponding to your local network scale OS Steps Windows 98SE Windows Me Start Settings Control Panel Network Select TCP IP with adaptor in use Properties IP Address Specify an IP address Windows 2000 Start Settings Control Panel Network and Dial up Connections Local Area Connection in use Properties Se...

Page 90: ...appear click setup exe on the Setup CD ROM 2 Click Camera Setup You can find the camera IP address and port number by looking up the MAC address of your camera Notes If you try to find multiple cameras each MAC address beside the Ethernet LAN port verifies which camera you are setting up See page 12 in the Installation Troubleshooting for the setup from the MAC address Displays version information...

Page 91: ...u must select Automatic Setup Local Access Only To start the Manual Setup execute Automatic Setup Local Access Only first and then start the Setup Program to execute the Manual Setup See the Getting Started for the local and Internet access setup Manual Setup window Set up each parameter seeing page 30 page 31 If Camera setup complete is displayed click Close to finish the Manual Setup 3 Close all...

Page 92: ...our web browser must be set to use the proxy server to access the camera Consult your ISP or network administrator Notes A proxy server is used to protect your network connected to the Internet If the camera is accessed via a proxy server problems may occur Consult your network administrator before installing the camera If the camera is accessed via a proxy server the refresh interval may be slow ...

Page 93: ... 93 3 Click the Connections tab and click LAN Settings 4 See if the Use a proxy server check box is checked or not If checked click Advanced If not checked click Cancel Proxy settings are not required See if the check box is checked or not If checked click Advanced ...

Page 94: ...Operating Instructions 94 5 Enter the camera IP address into the Do not use proxy server for addresses beginning with data field 6 Click OK ...

Page 95: ... on Web Browser The old image may be displayed In this case set the web browser following the steps below OS Steps Windows Me Start Settings Control Panel Application Windows File tab Select Communication Detail Check UPnP OK OK Restart Complete Windows XP Start Settings Control Panel Programs Windows Components Select Network Service Properties Check UPnP OK Next Complete Tools Internet Options G...

Page 96: ...erating Instructions 96 3 9 ASCII Character Table space 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 ASCII Character Table A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z _ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z ...

Page 97: ...at the largest value Resolution Items Capture Favor Clarity Standard Favor Motion Mobile Phone 640 x 480 File Size About 60 KB About 50 KB About 33 KB About 20 KB Buffered Images About 80 About 120 About 200 320 x 240 File Size About 30 KB About 25 KB About 16 KB About 8 KB About 8 KB Buffered Images About 160 About 250 About 500 About 500 160 x 120 File Size About 10 KB About 7 KB About 5 KB Abou...

Page 98: ... Levels Video Resolution 640 x 480 320 x 240 default 160 x 120 Buffered Image 1 1 The maximum number of frames changes depending on the image quality and what object you buffer About 250 frames 320 x 240 with time display Frame rate 2 2 Frame rate changes depending on the network environment the PC performance the image quality and what object you view Max 7 5 frames second 640 x 480 Max 15 frames...

Page 99: ... feet When the temperature is 20 C 68 F Indicator Display Power Network Communication Camera operation Ethernet link Dimension HWD About 74 mm 2 91 inches x About 98 mm 3 86 inches x About 61 mm 2 40 inches Weight 170 0 37 lb Only the unit Power Supply AC adaptor Input 120 V AC 60 Hz Output 9 V DC 500 mA Consumption About 2 5 W 4 W during pan tilt scan Temperature Operation 5 C 41 F to 40 C 104 F ...

Page 100: ...Operating Instructions 100 ...

Page 101: ...Operating Instructions 101 Index ...

Page 102: ...gs page 77 Login 44 M Maintenance page 71 Mobile Phone 24 Multi Camera page 20 Multi Camera Setup page 49 N Network page 28 O Operating System 4 Operation Bar 14 Operation Time page 67 P Pan Tilt Range 15 40 Preset Button 16 Privacy Mode page 70 Product Information page 79 Protocol 4 R Reset to Factory Default page 78 Restart page 72 S Save Settings page 76 Security Administrator page 41 Sensor Im...

Page 103: ...Operating Instructions 103 Top page 9 U Update Firmware page 73 UPnP page 32 V Viewnetcam com Service 33 W Web Browser 4 ...

Page 104: ... locations do not repair consumer products When you ship the product Panasonic Servicenters are listed in the servicenter directory Call 1 800 272 7033 for the location of an authorized servicenter 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 After the limited warranty please contact our Continue...

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