Philips BL-C10 manual

Operating Instructions Please read this manual bef ore using and sav e this manual f or future ref erence. Netw ork Camera Model No. BL-C10[...]

Operatin g Instru ctions 2 Main Features V arious remote monitoring f eatures • Pyroe lectric infrare d sensor *1 dete cts temper ature diff erences caus ed b y a human body or an imals . • Detec tion can let camera transf er images b y E-ma il or FTP *2 . • Color n igh t vi e w mode (auto-adjus te d) ena b les the camera to dis pl a y images[...]

Operati ng Instr uctio ns 3 Easy installa tion using UPnP TM (Universal Plug and Play ) When con necting the c amera wi th a UPnP TM enab led router , the cam era automati cally co nfigures its network se ttings. Supporting Viewnetcam.com service View netcam.com service allo ws yo u to access the camer a ov er the Int ernet with you r fa vorite dom[...]

Operatin g Instru ctions 4 System Re quireme nts for your PC Y our PC (P ersonal C omputer) and network m ust meet the follo wing technical specifi cations for the camera to work pr operly . Note See P anasonic N etwork Camer a support website at http://panas onic.co.jp/p cc/prod ucts/en/netwkc am/ fo r the latest inf ormation abou t web bro wser .[...]

Operati ng Instr uctio ns 5 IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTR U CTIONS When usin g this unit, basic saf ety precauti ons should alw ays be f ollo wed to red uce the risk of fi re, electric sho ck, or p ersonal inju r y . 1. Read and unde rs ta nd a ll in str u cti ons. 2. K eep t hese instructio ns. 3. Heed all war nin gs. 4. F ollow all instruc tions. 5. Af[...]

Operatin g Instru ctions 6 T able of Contents 1 Camera Monitoring ............ .............. ................... .......... 8 1.1 Accessing the Cam era ..... ............. ............. ............. ............. .......... 8 1.2 Viewing Single Camera page .............. ............. ............. ............. .. 1 0 1.2.1 Image Aut o Centering[...]

Operati ng Instr uctio ns 7 3 Camera Maintena nce .............. .............. ................... ... 74 3.1 Mai ntenanc e page ....................... ............. ............. ............. ......... 74 3.1.1 Confirming the Stat us ............... ................. ...................... ................. ....... 7 5 3.1.2 Restar ting the Cam[...]

Operatin g Instru ctions 8 1 Camera Monito ring 1.1 Accessing the Camera 1. Start up the web bro wser on y our PC . 2. Enter " http: //IP Address (or URL):P ort Number " on the address bar , and press [ Enter] on the ke yboard. • When port number is 80 (def ault), y ou do not n eed to enter por t numbe r . See page 31 fo r details abo u[...]

Operati ng Instr uctio ns 9 3. Clic k the follo wing tabs to displa y each page . Note When user s oth er than an admini st ra tor are accessing the came ra , [Setup ] and [Mai ntenance] tab w ill not be di spla yed. Addi tionally , When [Do no t per mit access from guest users] is s et on the Security: Adminis trator p age, [Logi n] tab will not b[...]

Operatin g Instru ctions 10 1.2 Vi ewing Single Cam era page 1. Access the camer a (see page 8 ). • The T op page is displa ye d. 2. Clic k the [Single ] tab at th e top of the pa ge. • When Se curity W arning windo w is di splay ed, see pa ge 11. 3. Close th e web browser . Notes • While vie wing images u nder flores cent lightin g, the im a[...]

Operati ng Instr uctio ns 11 • T o reduce the d ata traffi c, the vi deo can be automatic ally ch anged to refreshi ng still ima ges (see pag e 48). • T o displa y th e Single Camera page dire ctly , add it to th e [F a v orites] on t he web b r ows er. • Refres h interval ma y slo w down d epending on the net work condit ion or the num ber o[...]

Operatin g Instru ctions 12 Notes • Video may not be disp lay ed quic kly . W ait f or a while. • If you use a pr oxy ser ver , set t he we b brow ser n ot t o ac cess th e proxy ser ver (see pa ge 98). • In so me co r porat e net wor k environ men ts a fi rewall may be us ed for secu r i ty purposes. I t is possib le that this m ay pre vent [...]

Operati ng Instr uctio ns 13 1.2.1 Image A uto Centering (Click to Center) When y ou clic k a cer tain poin t on the cam era ima ge, the point is ce ntered on t he image . 1. Mov e the cursor to th e desired point. 2. Click it . • The cli ck ed point is centere d. • See page 16 f or the pa n/tilt opera tion. Notes • When End Displa y appears [...]

Operatin g Instru ctions 14 1.2.2 Capturing a Still Image A still i mage can be sav ed on y our PC . 1. Oper ate pan/til t and selec t a resolu tion to displ ay an image . 2. Clic k the ca pture ima ge button . • The ca mera imag e opens i n another wi ndow . 3. Right-cli ck the image, a nd select [Sa v e Picture As ...]. • Sav e as dialog bo x[...]

Operati ng Instr uctio ns 15 1.2.3 Using Operation Bar Note When the camera image is n ot displa yed co rrectly , clic k [Refresh ] at the too l bar on the web bro wser . The im age will be refreshed. End Displa y and Pres et Displa y: When th e pan/tilt has reached the end (Left End, Right End, Up End and Down End), End Disp la y appears. When cli[...]

Operatin g Instru ctions 16 P an/Tilt Operation P an/Tilt Range Note Do not apply pressure to the pan /tilt portion of the cam era. An y fo rced mov ement ca n damage the internal mech anism. P an/tilt scan b uttons aut omatically mov e the lens horiz ontally from -5 0 ° to +50 ° a nd vertically fr om -40 ° to +10 ° and return the lens to th e [...]

Operati ng Instr uctio ns 17 1.2.4 Setting Home P osition/Sensor P osition/Preset Button The home p osition, sensor position and 8 preset bu ttons can be regist ered. Preset butto ns (1—4) are reg istered 1: Uppe r Left, 2: Upper Ri ght, 3: Low er Lef t and 4: Low er Right. T hese bu ttons can be changed (see page 20) . • Regis tered butt ons a[...]

Operatin g Instru ctions 18 Registering a Preset Button 1. Click [Program ]. • [Prog ram] s witches to [Cance l]. Clic k [Cance l] to quit with out sa ving chan ges. 2. P an and til t the camer a to a des ired position . 3. Click a preset button (1 —8) to register . E.g.: Setting "M iddle" f or the preset 5. 4. Ent er th e pr eset nam[...]

Operati ng Instr uctio ns 19 View ing the I mage 1. Clic k the ho me posit ion, sensor positi on or registere d preset b utton. • Th e camera takes each pos iti on, and the im age is dis pla yed. Sensor P osition P an/Tilt Putting the cursor displa ys the preset name. Home P osition UpperLeft[...]

Operatin g Instru ctions 20 Changing or Deleting the Setti ngs 1. Click [Program ]. • [Prog ram] s witches to [Cance l]. Clic k [Cance l] to quit with out sa ving chan ges. 2. P an and til t the camer a to a des ired position . 3. Clic k the home po sition, s ensor posi tion or a preset button (1 —8). 4. Click [Sav e] after setting th e preset [...]

Operati ng Instr uctio ns 21 1.3 Vie wing Multi-Cam era page T o vie w multipl e cameras on the Mult i-Camera page, y ou need to co nfigure each camera on the M ulti-Camer a Setup pa ge (see page 51). 1. Access the came ra (see pag e 8). • The T op page i s displa yed. 2. Clic k the [Mu lti] tab at the top of the page. • Multi-C amera pa ge can[...]

Operatin g Instru ctions 22 • When vie wing v ideo (Motion JPEG), we rec ommend using an Ethernet ® sw itch ing hu b inste ad of th e repea ter hub to pre vent deg r adatio n in v ideo displa y . • Due to th e network co ngestion or th e number o f accesses , the r efresh int er val may slow down. • When the re fresh inte r val is slow , res[...]

Operati ng Instr uctio ns 23 1.4 Vie wing Buffered I mage page T o b uff er the imag es on the internal memory , you nee d to set up image tra nsf er settings (s ee pa ge 53 or p age 60). Y ou c an v ie w b u ff ered image s on th is Bu ff ered Image pa ge. 1. Access the came ra (see pag e 8). • The T op page i s displa yed. 2. Clic k the [Buff e[...]

Operatin g Instru ctions 24 4. Disp lay i mages clic king but tons belo w . Notes • Date , Time a nd frame n umber ar e not disp lay ed in pla y mode . • Maxim um number of buff ered ima ges change de pending on resolu tion, image quality an d w h at o bje ct the camera b uffers . At the 320 x 240 pix els resolu tio n and the sta ndard quali ty[...]

Operati ng Instr uctio ns 25 1.5 Viewing Still Imag es on Y our Mobile Pho ne Y ou can vi ew sti ll image s ov er the Int ernet from a com patib le mobile p hone. Enter " http://IP a d dres s (or URL):P ort Number/mobile " on a mob ile phone and press [OK]. • Whe n th e por t num be r is se t to 80 ( defaul t), i t is n ot r equ ir ed. [...]

Operatin g Instru ctions 26 Notes • If the image is n ot displa yed properly , try the fo llowing 2 URLs. • Only an ad min istrat or ca n con trol pr ivacy mo de. • In priv acy mo de, sens or and timer i mage b uffe r/transf er f eatures also are stopped . • When e x ecuting [Priv acy Mode] while setti ng [Allowing unregistered users ] on t[...]

Operati ng Instr uctio ns 27 2 V ario us Camera Features 2.1 Using Camera Features 1. Access the came ra (see pag e 8). Notes • When [P er mit access from guest u sers] is set on the Security: Adminis trator pa ge, clic k [login] tab a nd log in as an admi nistrato r . • When us ers other t han an admin istrato r are access ing the cam era, the[...]

Operatin g Instru ctions 28 Bas ic (1) Netwo rk Confi gure s the netw ork settings su ch as co nne cti on mode to conn ect the cam era to the network (se e page 29). (2) UPnP Enab les auto matic port forw arding or shor tcut to th e camer a (se e page 33). (3) Vie wnetcam. com Re gister s with the Vie wnetc am.c om service (see pa ge 34). (4) Date [...]

Operati ng Instr uctio ns 29 2.2 Connecting the Camera to Y our Netw ork The Netw ork page off ers three opti ons to config ure the ca mera. • [A utomatic Se tup] automatic ally assigns an unused IP ad dress to the came ra, and us es UPnP TM to configure your rout er . • [Static] a llows t he user to use a spec ific IP add ress. • [DHCP] is o[...]

Operatin g Instru ctions 30 4. Clic k [Sav e] when fi nished. • New s ettings are s av ed. • When finis hed, the f ollowi ng page is d ispla yed . Note The cur re nt net wor k set tings are sh own on th e Stat us pa ge in the Ma inte nanc e sectio n (see page 7 5). 5. Clic k [Restar t]. • The ca mera restarts, and the T op page is displa ye d[...]

Operati ng Instr uctio ns 31 Setting Descriptio n Allo w Access from the Internet (A utomatic Setup Only) • All ow Acce ss from the I nternet setting a utomaticall y configure s the rout er's P or t Forw arding se tting (some routers ca ll it "Add ress T ranslation", " Static IP Masquer ade", "V ir tual Server" [...]

Operatin g Instru ctions 32 Def a ult Gate way *1 (Static/DHCP Only) • If y ou hav e the assi gned Def ault Gatew a y address by y our ISP or netw ork adminis trator , enter it in this data fie ld. • Set 4 d igits (0—255) and 3 periods su ch as "192.168 .0. 253". But "0. 0.0.0" an d "255.25 5.255. 255" are no t a[...]

Operati ng Instr uctio ns 33 2.3 Using UPnP™ (Universal Plug and Play) UPnP TM can automa tic al ly conf igu re y our router to be accessed from the Int ernet. In order to use this fe ature, y our router ne eds to support this f eature and it m ust be enab led. Mos t router manuf act urers dis able this f eatu re as th e def aul t setting . See h[...]

Operatin g Instru ctions 34 2.4 Registering wi th the Viewnetcam.com service View netcam.co m is a free service (dynamic DNS service) that allows y ou to assign an easy to remember name to th e camera, similar t o your f av orite web si te. View netcam.co m also allo ws yo u to easily acces s the camer a, e ven wh en your ISP changes the IP addres [...]

Operati ng Instr uctio ns 35 Notes • When the Viewne tcam.com re gistrati on w e bsi te i s n ot d is pla yed, c onf irm that the URL is disp la yed in the right column of the Y our Account Lin k. If the URL is not disp la yed, f ollow the procedures b elow . • P ersonal (C amera) URL is av ailable a fter you registered with the Vie wnetcam.com[...]

Operatin g Instru ctions 36 2.5 Setting Date and Time The Date and Time page allo ws y ou to set date and time . Date and tim e are used f or image b uff er/tr ansfe r , operation time and tim e stamps on the buff ered image . Note Sav ing the da te and time s ettings del etes all b uff ered im ages. 1. Clic k [Date an d Time] on the Setup page. 2.[...]

Operati ng Instr uctio ns 37 3. Clic k [Sa ve] when finis hed. • Ne w setting s are sa ved . • When fin ished, " Success!" i s displa yed . 4. Clic k [Go to Date and Tim e page]. • The Da te and Time p age is di spla yed . Note Date an d time setting s become i ncorrect depe nding on the length of po wer-on time or t he internal tem[...]

Operatin g Instru ctions 38 2.6 Changi ng Came ra Settings The Cam era page a llows you to set the cam era na me, whit e balance , A C powe r source f requency and pan/tilt range. 1. Clic k [Camer a] on the Setup page . 2. Set each parame ter . • Clic king [Ca ncel] cance ls you r settings without sa ving changes .[...]

Operati ng Instr uctio ns 39 Setting Descriptio n Camer a Name • The camera n ame is disp la yed on the Single Camera page. • Ente r ASCII char acters (see p age 102) or ch aracters i n each lan guage (1—1 5 characte rs f or a 1-by te charact er and 1— 7 characte rs for a 2-byte c haract er). But [Space], ["], ['], [ &], [<[...]

Operatin g Instru ctions 40 3. Clic k [Sav e] when fi nished. • New settings are sav ed. If th e home pos ition is c hanged, the camera turns to the hom e position. • When fi nished, "Suc cess!" is displa yed. 4. Clic k [Go to Camer a page]. • The Cam era page is displa yed. Tilt Range *1 Select from the f ollow ing options . • Mi[...]

Operati ng Instr uctio ns 41 Specifying P an/Tilt Range 1. Access th e c am er a (see page 8), an d clic k [Single ] a t th e t op of t he T op page . 2. Open an other web browse r , and di spla y the Came ra page (see page 38). 3. Align the Single Cam era page and the Came ra page side to side . 4. Set the pa n/tilt ra nge. • Selecti ng [C urre [...]

Operatin g Instru ctions 42 2.7 Changi ng A uthentication Settin g and Admini strator User Name and P assw or d The Security : Administr ator page a llows y ou to change aut henticati on, adminis trator us er name and pass word. The authentic ation wind ow is d ispla yed, and allo ws the registered users to access the came ra . Notes • If y ou ac[...]

Operati ng Instr uctio ns 43 Note When user s oth er than an admini st ra tor are accessing the came ra , [Setup ] and [Mai ntenance ] tab will not b e displa yed. 3. Clic k [Sa ve] when finis hed. • Ne w setting s are sa ved . • When fin ished, " Success!" i s displa yed . Setting Descriptio n General A uthentica tion Auth enticatio [...]

Operatin g Instru ctions 44 4. Clic k [Go to Security: Administr ator page]. • The Security: Ad ministr ator page is displa y ed. Notes • When the u ser name and pass word h av e been cha nged, the c amera displa ys an a uthenticatio n window . Enter the user n ame and pas sw ord, and clic k [OK]. Administrato r/General User s/ Guest Users The [...]

Operati ng Instr uctio ns 45 2.8 Logging in to the Camera If yo u set [P er mit acces s from guest users] on the Security: Admini strator pag e, [Login] is displa y ed at the top of the page. Afte r you log in as an admi nistrato r , yo u can acc ess the Setup page and the Maintena nce page . 1. Clic k [Login] at the top of the pag e. 2. Chec k the[...]

Operatin g Instru ctions 46 2.9 Creating, Modifying or Deleting Gen eral Users The Gene ral User pa ge allows y ou to create , modif y or delete gener al users . Up to 50 gene ral use rs ca n b e registe red. The acc es s le vel is s et f or each gener al use r . If you set [P ermit access from guest us ers] on the Security: Admi nistrator page , t[...]

Operati ng Instr uctio ns 47 4. Clic k [Sa ve] when finis hed. • Ne w setting s are sa ved . • When fin ished, " Success!" i s displa yed . 5. Clic k [Go to Genera l User page ]. • The Ge neral Use r page is displa ye d. Setting Descriptio n User ID L ist • Up to 50 general us ers can be re gistered. • The list is used to mod if[...]

Operatin g Instru ctions 48 2.10 Changing I nitial Settings on the Single Came ra p age or the M ulti- Came ra p age The Imag e Displa y page allows you to change in itial se ttings (displ ay s ettings when a user ac cess es the came ra) of image resolu tion, i mage q uality and ref resh interval. Motion J PEG displa y time can be set h ere. 1. Cli[...]

Operati ng Instr uctio ns 49 Setting Descriptio n Image R esolution • Select the im age resoluti on. 640 x 480 pixe ls (Only f or the Single Ca mera pa ge) 320 x 240 pixe ls (def ault) 160 x 120 pixe ls (Only f or the Multi-Cam era pa ge) Image Q uality • Select the im age qual ity . [F av or Clarity] op timizes fo r good quality . [St andar d][...]

Operatin g Instru ctions 50 3. Clic k [Sav e] when fi nished. • New s ettings are s av ed. • When fi nished, "Suc cess!" is displa yed. 4. Clic k [Go to Im age Displ ay pa ge]. • Th e Im age Di spl ay page is disp layed.[...]

Operati ng Instr uctio ns 51 2.11 Configuring Multiple Camer as The Multi -Camera Se tup page all ows y ou to con figure the camera IP a ddresses and camer a name s to vi e w multi ple ima ges on the Multi-C amer a page (m aximu m 12 came ras). The se configur ations a re required to use the M ulti-Camer a page . 1. Clic k [Multi-C amera] on th e S[...]

Operatin g Instru ctions 52 Notes • If yo ur camer a will onl y be accesse d on y our local ne twork, use e ach camer a's loca l IP addres s and port number . • If yo u inte nd to a cces s y our came ra fro m the Internet, y ou mus t use each camera s global IP address an d respectiv e port number . 4. Clic k [Sav e] when fi nished. • Ne[...]

Operati ng Instr uctio ns 53 2.12 Buffering or T ransferring Images b y Timer The Image Buff er/T rans fe r page allo ws y ou to enab le image b uffer /transf er b y E- mail or FTP . 1. Clic k [Buff er/T rans fer] on the Setup p age. 2. Clic k [No .] to enable buff er/transf er . 3. Chec k [Enab le Image Bu ffer /T ransf er], select [Time r] f or t[...]

Operatin g Instru ctions 54 4. Set the ti me, an d clic k [Ne xt>]. Note The timer w orks b y an internal cl oc k. Se t the date a nd ti me be f o re using timer bu ffer /transf er (see p age 36). • Click ing [<Bac k] tak es y ou back to the pre vious page . • Click ing [Cance l] takes yo u back to the Image B uffe r/T ran sf er page with[...]

Operati ng Instr uctio ns 55 6. Set the im age b uff er frequencie s, an d click [N ext >]. • Clic king [<Ba ck] tak es y ou bac k to the previo us page. • Clic king [Cance l] tak es you ba ck to th e Image Buff er/T ran sfer pa ge withou t savi ng change s. Setting Descriptio n Image Resolution • Select image re so luti on (64 0 x 480,[...]

Operatin g Instru ctions 56 7. Select t he trans fer method, and c lick [Next>]. • Click ing [<Bac k] tak es y ou back to the pre vious page . • Click ing [Cance l] takes yo u back to the Image B uffe r/T ran sf er page without s aving changes . Note If y ou trans fe r image b y E-mail or F TP , confirm that the de fau lt gatew a y and DN[...]

Operati ng Instr uctio ns 57 When y ou set [FTP] f or T ransf er Method Select [FT P], and cli ck [Next>]. The f ollow ing page is displa y ed. • Clic king [<Ba ck] tak es y ou bac k to the previo us page. • Clic king [Cance l] tak es you ba ck to th e Image Buff er/T ran sfer pa ge withou t savi ng change s. Setting Descripti on Ser ver [...]

Operatin g Instru ctions 58 When y ou set [E-mail] f or T ransfer Metho d Select [ E-mail], an d click [Ne xt>]. The fol lowing pag e is displa yed. • Click ing [<Bac k] tak es y ou back to the pre vious page . • Click ing [Cance l] takes yo u back to the Image B uffe r/T ran sf er page without s aving changes . Note The ca mer a works on[...]

Operati ng Instr uctio ns 59 8. Confirm the sett ings, and clic k [Sav e]. • Ne w settings a re sa ved. The buf fere d images ar e deleted. • When fin ished, " Success!" i s displa yed . 9. Clic k [ Go to Image Buff er/T ra ns f er page]. • The I mage Buff er/T ransf er page is disp la yed. Notes • If y ou set a shor t interval to[...]

Operatin g Instru ctions 60 2.13 B uffering or T ransferring I mages by Sensor The Imag e Buff er/T ran sf er page allo ws you to enab le image buff er/tran sf er by E- mail or FTP . 1. Clic k [Buff er/T ransf er] on the Setup page . 2. Clic k [No .] to ena ble b uffer /transf er . 3. Chec k [Enab le Image Buff er/T ran sfer], select [Sens or] for [...]

Operati ng Instr uctio ns 61 4. Set the tim e, an d click [Ne xt>]. Note The tim er wo rks b y an inte rnal cloc k. Set the d ate a nd tim e bef ore using timer buff er/transf er (see page 36 ). • Clic king [<Ba ck] tak es y ou bac k to the previo us page. • Clic king [Cance l] tak es you ba ck to th e Image Buff er/T ran sfer pa ge witho[...]

Operatin g Instru ctions 62 6. Set the im age setting s, and click [Ne xt>]. • Click ing [<Bac k] tak es y ou back to the pre vious page . • Click ing [Cance l] takes yo u back to the Image B uffe r/T ran sf er page without s aving changes . Setting Descrip tion Lens P osition When T riggered • Set [Mo v e to sensor p osition] to m ov e[...]

Operati ng Instr uctio ns 63 7. Set the image b uff er frequencie s and se nsor deactiv ation time, and clic k [Ne xt>]. • Clic king [<Ba ck] tak es y ou bac k to the previo us page. • Clic king [Cance l] tak es you ba ck to th e Image Buff er/T ran sfer pa ge withou t savi ng change s. Setting Descriptio n Enab le Pre- trigger Image Buff[...]

Operatin g Instru ctions 64 Sensor deacti vat ion time • Set the length of time during wh ich the sens or cannot be triggered after sav ing images temporaril y or tran smitting them. Th is function is recommended t o use not to se nd too man y E-mails to a mobile pho ne. Note The internal memo r y cannot b uf fer im ag es during Sens or deactiv a[...]

Operati ng Instr uctio ns 65 8. Select th e transf er method, an d clic k [Nex t>]. • Clic king [<Ba ck] tak es y ou bac k to the previo us page. • Clic king [Cance l] tak es you ba ck to th e Image Buff er/T ran sfer pa ge withou t savi ng change s. Note If you tra ns f er image by E-mail or FTP , confirm that the def ault gatew a y and [...]

Operatin g Instru ctions 66 When y ou set [FTP] for T ransfer Meth od Select [ FTP], and cl ick [Ne xt>]. The f ollowing pag e is displa yed. • Click ing [<Bac k] tak es y ou back to the pre vious page . • Click ing [Cance l] takes yo u back to the Image B uffe r/T ran sf er page without s aving changes . Setting Descrip tion Server IP Ad[...]

Operati ng Instr uctio ns 67 When y ou set [E-mail] for T ransfer Me thod Select [E-m ail], and cl ick [Ne xt>]. The f ollowing p age is disp lay ed. • Clic king [<Ba ck] tak es y ou bac k to the previo us page. • Clic king [Cance l] tak es you ba ck to th e Image Buff er/T ran sfer pa ge withou t savi ng change s. Note The came ra w orks[...]

Operatin g Instru ctions 68 9. After y ou confirm the setting s and clic k [Ne xt>], set E-mail no tification and clic k [Ne xt>]. • If yo u select [Ena ble], the E-mail N otification W hen T riggered page is displa yed. Ent er the settings s eeing page 67 an d page 68. When finis hed, clic k [Ne xt>] and go to step 1 0. 10. Clic k [Sav [...]

Operati ng Instr uctio ns 69 11. Clic k [ Go to Image Buff er/T ra ns f er page]. • The I mage Buff er/T ransf er page is disp la yed. Notes • If y ou set a shor t interval to transf er image to a mobile pho ne, man y E- mails may be sent to it leading t o a large p hone bill. Th eref ore, w e recomm end you to set a long interval. In an eme rg[...]

Operatin g Instru ctions 70 2.14 Specifying Operation Time The Ope ration Ti me page a llows you to li mit the oper ation time . The ca mera imag e turns to a gr a y screen out side the operation ti me. 1. Clic k [Oper ation Time ] on the Setu p page . 2. Clic k [No .] to set the operati on time. Note If No . 1—7 are d isable d, the camer a can a[...]

Operati ng Instr uctio ns 71 4. Clic k [Sa ve] when finis hed. • Ne w setting s are sa ved . • The Op eration T ime page is displa yed. About Operation Time In the operation ti me settings , the enab led settin gs tak e priority ov er the disab led settings . Theref ore, if M onda y or T uesda y is disab led in a setting but enab led in other s[...]

Operatin g Instru ctions 72 2.15 Changing Indi cator Display The Indic ator Control page allo ws you to select Ind icator oper ation. Ind icator has fo ur options . •A l w a y s o n • T ur n the ind icator on when the came ra is acc essed. • T ur n the indicator on during senso r react ion . If the sensor de tects tem perature c hanges , the [...]

Operati ng Instr uctio ns 73 2.16 Enabling Priv acy Mode Pressing the priv acy b utton turns the c amera int o pr iva c y mode . Y ou can k eep y our privac y in priv acy mode . In this case , the camer a operat ion stops , and the image tran sfer by timer or sens or (s ee pag e 53 or page 60) is al so st opp ed. The ind icat or turns red, and view[...]

Operatin g Instru ctions 74 3 Camera Maintena nce 3.1 Maintenance page Mainten ance (14) Status Displa ys the camer a settings and statu s (see page 7 5). (15) Restart Restar ts the camer a (see page 75). (16) Update Firmware Updates th e camera f ir mware (see page 76 ). (17) Save Setti ngs Creates a c onfigur ation file (s ee page 79). (18) Load [...]

Operati ng Instr uctio ns 75 3.1.1 Confirming the Status The Status page allo ws y ou to che ck the s tatus of t he camera . The status inf or mation pro vides supp or t for troubles hooting. Clic king [Statu s] displa ys the f ollowi ng page . Note See P anasonic Ne twork Came ra supp or t website at http://pana sonic.co.jp/ pcc/pr oducts/en/ne tw[...]

Operatin g Instru ctions 76 3.1.3 Updating the Camera Firmware The Upda te Fi rmware pa ge a llo ws you to updat e the camer a fi rmware . If the new firmware is a vailab l e, install it into th e camera. Notes • Do not turn off the p ower d uring fir mware update . • All b uff ered image s will be deleted af ter the firmware update. • The fi[...]

Operati ng Instr uctio ns 77 • The Up date page is displa yed in a bout 1 mi nute . 4. Click [Bro wse...]. • A dia log bo x is dis play ed to sele ct the firmware . 5. Select th e firmware (inc luding direc tor y inf or mation) an d clic k [Open]. • The f ir mware file name is displa yed. 6. Confirm the firmware file name , and cli ck [Upda t[...]

Operatin g Instru ctions 78 7. Confirm that the v ersion n umber on t he T op pag e is upda ted. • If the v ersion number is updated, the firmware up date is compl ete. Updated v ersion[...]

Operati ng Instr uctio ns 79 3.1.4 Creating Configuration File A configura t io n file can be sa v ed on your PC . Y ou can load the camera setti ngs from the c onfigur ation file on the Load Se ttings page (see page 80). 1. Clic k [Sa ve Settings] on th e Maintenan ce page. 2. Click [Sa ve]. 3. Clic k [Sa ve] on the Fil e Dow nload dialog bo x. 4.[...]

Operatin g Instru ctions 80 3.1.5 Loading Settings from a Configuration File The setti ngs can be loaded fro m a configur ation fi le. If y ou rese t the came ra to f actory def ault, the c amera can load its settings fro m the conf iguration f ile. Notes • The co nfiguration file has n etwork settings . When the settings a re loaded , the net wo[...]

Operati ng Instr uctio ns 81 3.1.6 Resetting the Camera to F actory Default All came ra settings are reset to f actory defau lt directly a fter the Ex ecute button is cl i cked . 1. Clic k [Rese t to F actor y Def ault] on the Mai ntenance pag e. 2. Clic k [Ex ecute]. • The ind icator b links or ange , and then tur ns off f or 10 second s. • Al[...]

Operatin g Instru ctions 82 3.2 Sup por t page 3.2.1 Seeing Help pag e The Hel p page disp la ys ex planatio ns fo r each f eature about the f ollowing 1. to 6. items . Clic king [Help ] on the Sup por t page dis play s the ne xt page . 3.2.2 Seeing Product Inf ormation Y ou can se e product inf or mation on the P anasoni c Netwo rk Camera s uppor [...]

Operati ng Instr uctio ns 83 3.2.3 Seeing Suppor t Information Y ou can se e support inf or mation on the P anasonic N etwork Camer a suppo r t website. Clic king [Supp or t Info r m ation] o n the Supp or t page disp lays the URL, cli ck it. Note If the came ra is not connec ted to the Internet, the w ebsite canno t be displa yed.[...]

Operatin g Instru ctions 84 3.3 F A CT OR Y DEF A UL T RESET Button The cam era has a F A CT OR Y DEF A UL T RESET b utton on t he bottom. Pressing the F ACT OR Y DEF A UL T RESET bu tton resets the c amera to f actor y def ault. If y ou los e your us er name a nd pass word, use this b utton to reset the camera. • Press the F ACT OR Y DEF A UL T [...]

Operati ng Instr uctio ns 85 3.4 Default Sett ing List Basic Items Default Requi red Notes Network Connectio n Mode Au tomatic Setup - Automa tic Setup/ Static/DHCP Allow Ac cess from the Internet (A utomatic Setup only ) No - - Network C onfigur ation from Setup Program (Static/DHCP only) Enabl e - - P or t No . (Static/DHCP only) 80 - 20, 21, 25 [...]

Operatin g Instru ctions 86 View net cam.co m Enable No ch eck - - Date and Time Time Setting AM/PM - - Automatic Ti me Adjustm ent No chec k When us ing NTP - NTP Serve r Address or Host Name [Blan k] When enabling A utomatic Time Adjustme nt *1, *4 Time Zo ne GMT 00:00 - - Adjust Cl ock f or Da ylight Saving Time No check - - Star t Day Mar , Las[...]

Operati ng Instr uctio ns 87 Camera Camera Name Network Camera Re quired 1—15 ch aracters *6 White Balanc e A uto - Auto/Fi x ed Indoor/ Fix ed Fluore scent (White)/Fix ed Fluo re scen t (Day light)/Fix ed Outd oor/H old AC Powe r S o u r c e F requency 50 Hz - 50 Hz, 60 Hz P an R an ge (M ini mum) -50 d egre es - -50— +5 0 d egre es (Ho me Pos[...]

Operatin g Instru ctions 88 Account Items Default Re quired Notes Security: Administr ator Genera l A uthentica tion Do not permit access fr om guest u sers -- User Na me [Bl ank] When setti ng adm inis t rato r 6—15 char acters *3 P ass word [Bl ank] When s etting adm inis t rato r 6—15 char acters *3 Retype Pa s s wo r d [Blank] When setti ng[...]

Operati ng Instr uctio ns 89 Adv anced Item s Default Re qui re d Not es Image Display Si ngle Camera Image Resolution 320 x 240 - 3 20 x 240 or 640 x 480 Single C amera Image Qualit y Standard - F av or Clarity , Standard or Fa v o r M o t i o n Single C amera Refresh In ter val Motion - 3, 5, 10, 30, 60 (s) or Motio n Multi-Ca mera Image Resoluti[...]

Operatin g Instru ctions 90 Multi- Came ra Mu lti-Camer a [Blan k] - - Displa y Chec k ed When settin g Multi -Camer a - IP Ad dre ss or H ost Name [Bl ank] When settin g Multi -Camer a IP address *1 Host nam e*5 is 1—255 char acters. P ort No. [Blank] When setting Multi -Camer a 20, 21, 25 and 110 are no t available. *2 Camer a Name [Blank] When[...]

Operati ng Instr uctio ns 91 Buff er/ Tr a n s f e r Status Off - - T rig ger Timer - Tim er , Se ns or Activ e Time o f T rigger Alw ays - - Lens P osition When Tr i g g e r e d Do not mo ve - Do not mo ve , Mov e to sensor position Image R esolution 320 x 24 0 - 160 x 120, 320 x 240 , 640 x 480 Image Q uality Stand ard - F a vor Clarity , Stan da[...]

Operatin g Instru ctions 92 Preset Buttons Items Default Requ ired Notes Preset Buttons Preset 1 Upp erL ef t - - Pres et 2 Upp erRi ght - - Pres et 3 L owerLef t - - Pres et 4 Lower Rig ht - - *1 Set 4 digits (0—255) and 3 periods such a s "192.168.0. 253". But "0 .0.0.0" and "255. 255.255.255" are not a vai labl e.[...]

Operati ng Instr uctio ns 93 3.5 Cleaning Clean the c amera afte r the camer a is turned off . 3.5.1 Cleaning the Main Unit Clean th e unit with a dry and soft c loth. Notes • Do not use alcoho l, polish ing po wder , cleanser , benzi ne, thi nner , wax, petroleu m products or hot w ater to wipe the camer a. Also av oid pesticid e, glass clean er[...]

Operatin g Instru ctions 94 3.6 Setting an IP Address on Y our PC Y our PC's IP a ddress can be assigned by the f ollowing procedures . 1. Displa y the TCP/IP Properties window . • The steps are diff erent depending on you r OS. The steps are shown below . • When usin g Windo ws XP and W indows 20 00, log in as an admin istrato r to access[...]

Operati ng Instr uctio ns 95 3.7 Using Setup Program The S et up Pr ogram c an be us e d for the following pur pos es. • Finding the IP addre ss and port number of th e camera c onnected to your netw ork. • Settin g up the cam era automat ically . • Se tti ng u p t he ca mera manua lly to a S ta t ic or a DHC P s etti ng. • Displa ying the [...]

Operatin g Instru ctions 96 Notes • If you try to find mul tiple cameras , each MA C address beside the Ethernet (LA N) po r t veri fie s wh ich c amer a you ar e set tin g up. • See pag e 13 in the In stallatio n/T roub leshoot ing fo r the setup from the MA C add ress.[...]

Operati ng Instr uctio ns 97 A utomatic Setup (Local or Int ernet Access) or Manual Setu p 1. Clic k [Ex ecute] on the Camera L ist windo w sho wn on page 95. 2. Clic k each b utton to ex ecute the pro gram . Notes • F or the firs t time instal lation or afte r pressing th e F actory Def ault Reset bu tton, y ou must s elect [A utomatic Setup (L [...]

Operatin g Instru ctions 98 3.8 Setting Y our PC 3.8.1 Setting the Pro x y Server Sett ings on W eb Bro wser If the pro xy server is not used, the settings are not requir ed. If y ou are us ing the pro xy server , the foll owing s ettings ar e required. • A pro xy server ma y pre ven t access to the came ra depe nding in a corporate en vironment.[...]

Operati ng Instr uctio ns 99 3. Clic k the [C onnections] tab , and cli ck [ LAN Settings] . 4. See if the Use a pr oxy ser v er chec k bo x is chec k ed or not. If chec ked, c lick [Adv anced... ]. • If no t check ed, cli ck [C ancel]. Pro x y setti ngs are not re quired. See if the check bo x is check ed or not. If check ed, click [Adv anced...[...]

Operatin g Instru ctions 100 5. Enter the camera IP address in to the Do no t use pro xy server f or addresses beginni ng with dat a field. (Exam ple: 192.168 .0.253) 6. Click [OK].[...]

Operati ng Instr uctio ns 101 3.8.2 Setting UPnP™ to Displa y Camera Shortcut in My Netw ork Places T o dis pla y the came ra shortcut in the My Netwo rk Places f older , Windo ws compone nt should be added. Ena ble UPnP TM (Univ ersal Plug and Play) f ollowing the st eps belo w . 3.8.3 Setting the Internet T emporary File Setting on W eb Br owse[...]

Operatin g Instru ctions 102 3.9 ASCII Character T able (space) ! " # $ % & ' ( ) * + , - . / 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 : ; < = > ? ASCII Character T able @ 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 { | } ~[...]

Operati ng Instr uctio ns 103 3.10 File Size and Number of Buff ered Ima g es The f ollo wing tab le sho ws the relationship betwe en the file s ize of the image a nd the m aximu m numbe r of buf fered ima ges. Note The f ollowing f ile siz es we re shown at the lar gest v alue. Resolution Items Capture Fav or Clarity St a nd a rd F avor Motion M o[...]

Operatin g Instru ctions 104 3.11 Specifica tions Network Ca mera Items Spe cifications P an/Tilt Ang le P an: -50 ° to + 50 °, Tilt: -40 ° to +10 ° Number o f Pixe ls 1/4-inc h CMOS Sensor 320,000 pi xels Illumina nce 1—10, 000 lx (Col or Ni ght View m o d e au to swit chi ng) Whit e B ala nc e A u to/ Manu al/ H old Foc us Fix ed 0.5 m (20 [...]

Operati ng Instr uctio ns 105 Other Specif ications Item s Spe cif ica tio ns Interf ace 10Base-T /100Base-TX Ethernet RJ-45 connec tor x 1 Senso r De tect io n Meth od Pyroele ctr i c I nfra r ed S e ns or Sensor Range Horiz ont all y Abou t 3 0 ° , V ertically About 8 5 °, Di sta nc e About 5 m (16.4 f eet) (When the temper ature is 20 °C [6 8[...]

Operatin g Instru ctions 106[...]

Operati ng Instr uctio ns 107 Index[...]

Operatin g Instru ctions 108 A ActiveX Contro ls 11 Administrat or/General Users/Guest Us- ers 44 ASCII Chara cter Table 10 2 B Buffered Im age page 23 C Camera Acc ess 8 Camera pa ge 38 Capture Image Button 14 Clea nin g 93 Click to Center 13 CPU 4 D Date a nd Time page 36 Defaul t Setting Li st 85 F FACTORY DEFAULT RESET Button 84 G General User [...]

Operati ng Instr uctio ns 109 Top page 9 U Update Firm ware page 7 6 UPn P page 33 V Viewnetcam .com Service 3 4 W Web Browser 4[...]

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