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Panasonic Network Camera Website: http://www.panasonic.com/netcam for future reference. Operating Instructions Network Camera Indoor Use Only Model No. BB-HCM381A (AC Adaptor Type) BB-HCE481A (PoE Type) Please read this manual before using, and save this manual for customers in the USA or Puerto Rico
Panasonic Network Camera Website: http://www.panasonic.com/netcam for future reference. Operating Instructions Network Camera Indoor Use Only Model No. BB-HCM381A (AC Adaptor Type) BB-HCE481A (PoE Type) Please read this manual before using, and save this manual for customers in the USA or Puerto Rico
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... both BB-HCM381A (AC Adaptor Type) and BB-HCE481A (PoE Type). For more information regarding IPv6, see and hear if they are different in part depending on the model. IPv6*1 Network Camera Your Panasonic Network Camera supports IPv6 (Internet Protocol Version 6). For example, the camera can ...Ethernet), and be used simultaneously. The camera does not function on IPv6-only networks. *2 BB-HCE481A works with all applicable federal, state and local statutes. *1 To connect using an Ethernet cable without the AC adaptor. Operating Instructions Main Features This manual is for AC ...
... both BB-HCM381A (AC Adaptor Type) and BB-HCE481A (PoE Type). For more information regarding IPv6, see and hear if they are different in part depending on the model. IPv6*1 Network Camera Your Panasonic Network Camera supports IPv6 (Internet Protocol Version 6). For example, the camera can ...Ethernet), and be used simultaneously. The camera does not function on IPv6-only networks. *2 BB-HCE481A works with all applicable federal, state and local statutes. *1 To connect using an Ethernet cable without the AC adaptor. Operating Instructions Main Features This manual is for AC ...
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...can control external devices (Open or Short to monitor the camera in low illuminance. Output Control ........ If you click a certain point on the camera image, the camera moves to operate Network Camera from a distant place. Operating Instructions Motion Detection The camera has a Motion Detection feature that point in the center ... 58,000 images (320 x 240 resolution and standard quality) for about 41 days. *1 The camera supports 2 GB, 1 GB, 512 MB, 256 MB, 128 MB or 64 MB Panasonic SD memory card (customer-provided). 3 Better Image Quality The CCD sensor and the color night view...
...can control external devices (Open or Short to monitor the camera in low illuminance. Output Control ........ If you click a certain point on the camera image, the camera moves to operate Network Camera from a distant place. Operating Instructions Motion Detection The camera has a Motion Detection feature that point in the center ... 58,000 images (320 x 240 resolution and standard quality) for about 41 days. *1 The camera supports 2 GB, 1 GB, 512 MB, 256 MB, 128 MB or 64 MB Panasonic SD memory card (customer-provided). 3 Better Image Quality The CCD sensor and the color night view...
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...Russian, Simplified Chinese, Korean or Japanese. Operating Instructions Enhanced Multi-Camera Page The Multi-Camera page displays the moving images from up to 4 cameras, while supporting audio 2-way communication with permission from a maximum of 12 cameras can be displayed on the work of the Independent.... • Screen shots reprinted with each. Abbreviations • UPnP is the abbreviation for Universal Plug and Play. • "Network Camera" is called "CD-ROM" in Simplified Chinese, English or Japanese. bob.viewnetcam.com) instead of their respective owners. 4 Additionally...
...Russian, Simplified Chinese, Korean or Japanese. Operating Instructions Enhanced Multi-Camera Page The Multi-Camera page displays the moving images from up to 4 cameras, while supporting audio 2-way communication with permission from a maximum of 12 cameras can be displayed on the work of the Independent.... • Screen shots reprinted with each. Abbreviations • UPnP is the abbreviation for Universal Plug and Play. • "Network Camera" is called "CD-ROM" in Simplified Chinese, English or Japanese. bob.viewnetcam.com) instead of their respective owners. 4 Additionally...
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Operating Instructions Table of Contents 1 Camera Monitoring 8 1.1 1.1.1 1.1.2 1.1.3 1.2 1.2.1 1.2.2 1.2.3 1.3 BB-HCM381A Feature Locations 8 Front View 8 Rear View 9 Bottom View 9 BB-HCE481A Feature Locations 10 Front View 10 Rear View 11 Bottom View 11 How to Turn on the Camera 12 1.4 1.4.1 1.5 1.5.1 1.5.2 1.5.3 1.5.4 1.5.5 1.5.6 1.5.7 1.6 Accessing the Camera 13 To Access the Camera in IPv6 15 Viewing the Single Camera page 17 Displaying the Banner 20 Auto...
Operating Instructions Table of Contents 1 Camera Monitoring 8 1.1 1.1.1 1.1.2 1.1.3 1.2 1.2.1 1.2.2 1.2.3 1.3 BB-HCM381A Feature Locations 8 Front View 8 Rear View 9 Bottom View 9 BB-HCE481A Feature Locations 10 Front View 10 Rear View 11 Bottom View 11 How to Turn on the Camera 12 1.4 1.4.1 1.5 1.5.1 1.5.2 1.5.3 1.5.4 1.5.5 1.5.6 1.5.7 1.6 Accessing the Camera 13 To Access the Camera in IPv6 15 Viewing the Single Camera page 17 Displaying the Banner 20 Auto...
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...Instructions 2.7.1 2.7.2 2.8 2.8.1 2.9 2.10 2.11 Connecting the Camera to a Router that Supports UPnP™ (IPv4 Only 68 Connecting the Camera to a Router that Does Not Support UPnP™ (IPv4 Only 68 Registering with the DynamicDNS Service 70 DynamicDNS Service (IPv4/IPv6 75 Setting the Date and Time 77 Changing Camera...Alarm Signal 107 4.4 Buffering or Transferring Images by Motion Detection Signal.... 119 4.5 Transferring Camera Images in Transport Mode 131 4.6 Transferring Camera Images in Tunnel Mode 132 4.7 Setting the Motion Detection 133 4.8 Setting Alarm Log ...
...Instructions 2.7.1 2.7.2 2.8 2.8.1 2.9 2.10 2.11 Connecting the Camera to a Router that Supports UPnP™ (IPv4 Only 68 Connecting the Camera to a Router that Does Not Support UPnP™ (IPv4 Only 68 Registering with the DynamicDNS Service 70 DynamicDNS Service (IPv4/IPv6 75 Setting the Date and Time 77 Changing Camera...Alarm Signal 107 4.4 Buffering or Transferring Images by Motion Detection Signal.... 119 4.5 Transferring Camera Images in Transport Mode 131 4.6 Transferring Camera Images in Tunnel Mode 132 4.7 Setting the Motion Detection 133 4.8 Setting Alarm Log ...
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...Instructions 5.5 Changing the Indicator Display 153 6 Camera Maintenance 154 6.1 6.1.1 6.1.2 6.1.3 6.1.4 6.1.5 6.1.6 6.1.7 6.1.8 6.2 6.2.1 6.2.2 6.2.3 6.3 Maintenance page 154 Confirming the Status 155 Confirming Session Status 155 Confirming Alarm Logs 156 Restarting the Camera 157 Updating the Camera Firmware 158 Creating the Configuration File 160 Loading Settings from a Configuration File 161 Resetting the Camera...Settings on a Web Browser 186 Setting UPnP™ to Display Camera Shortcut in My Network Places......189 Setting the Internet Temporary File Setting on the Web ...
...Instructions 5.5 Changing the Indicator Display 153 6 Camera Maintenance 154 6.1 6.1.1 6.1.2 6.1.3 6.1.4 6.1.5 6.1.6 6.1.7 6.1.8 6.2 6.2.1 6.2.2 6.2.3 6.3 Maintenance page 154 Confirming the Status 155 Confirming Session Status 155 Confirming Alarm Logs 156 Restarting the Camera 157 Updating the Camera Firmware 158 Creating the Configuration File 160 Loading Settings from a Configuration File 161 Resetting the Camera...Settings on a Web Browser 186 Setting UPnP™ to Display Camera Shortcut in My Network Places......189 Setting the Internet Temporary File Setting on the Web ...
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... not connected to the LAN. *2 The indicator blinks orange if the camera is not connected to the LAN. *3 See page 3 and 4 the Troubleshooting on the CD-ROM for information on indicator error codes. 8 Operating Instructions 1 Camera Monitoring 1TableofContents 1.1 BB-HCM381A Feature Locations 1.1.1 Front View Auto Focus/Zoom Lens Wide: 5 mm (3/16 inches) -Infinity Tele...
... not connected to the LAN. *2 The indicator blinks orange if the camera is not connected to the LAN. *3 See page 3 and 4 the Troubleshooting on the CD-ROM for information on indicator error codes. 8 Operating Instructions 1 Camera Monitoring 1TableofContents 1.1 BB-HCM381A Feature Locations 1.1.1 Front View Auto Focus/Zoom Lens Wide: 5 mm (3/16 inches) -Infinity Tele...
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MAC Address and Serial Number are indicated on the label. 9 Hook for ceiling mounting (See Installation Guide). Audio/Video terminal (See Getting Started) 1.1.3 Bottom View FACTORY DEFAULT RESET button Resets settings to the AC adaptor. Operating Instructions External I/O (See page 164) DC IN jack Connects the camera to default (see page 166). 1.1.2 Rear View Ethernet (LAN) port Connects the camera to secure the AC adaptor cord. Hole for Ceiling Plate A Used for AC Adaptor Cord Used to your LAN.
MAC Address and Serial Number are indicated on the label. 9 Hook for ceiling mounting (See Installation Guide). Audio/Video terminal (See Getting Started) 1.1.3 Bottom View FACTORY DEFAULT RESET button Resets settings to the AC adaptor. Operating Instructions External I/O (See page 164) DC IN jack Connects the camera to default (see page 166). 1.1.2 Rear View Ethernet (LAN) port Connects the camera to secure the AC adaptor cord. Hole for Ceiling Plate A Used for AC Adaptor Cord Used to your LAN.
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... Remove the cover only when removing the SD Memory Card (see page 153). Operating Instructions 1.2 BB-HCE481A Feature Locations 1.2.1 Front View Auto Focus/Zoom Lens Wide: 5 mm (3/16 inches) -Infinity Tele: 1 m (3 feet 3 inches) -Infinity Indicator The indicator color shows camera status (see page 140). SD Memory Card Cover Protects the SD Memory Card from...
... Remove the cover only when removing the SD Memory Card (see page 153). Operating Instructions 1.2 BB-HCE481A Feature Locations 1.2.1 Front View Auto Focus/Zoom Lens Wide: 5 mm (3/16 inches) -Infinity Tele: 1 m (3 feet 3 inches) -Infinity Indicator The indicator color shows camera status (see page 140). SD Memory Card Cover Protects the SD Memory Card from...
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1.2.2 Rear View Audio/Video terminal (See Getting Started) 1.2.3 Bottom View FACTORY DEFAULT RESET button Resets settings to your PoE hub. Hole for Ceiling Plate A Used for ceiling mounting. (See Installation Guide) Operating Instructions External I/O (See page 164) PoE IN port Connects the camera to default (see page 166). MAC Address and Serial Number are indicated on the label. 11
1.2.2 Rear View Audio/Video terminal (See Getting Started) 1.2.3 Bottom View FACTORY DEFAULT RESET button Resets settings to your PoE hub. Hole for Ceiling Plate A Used for ceiling mounting. (See Installation Guide) Operating Instructions External I/O (See page 164) PoE IN port Connects the camera to default (see page 166). MAC Address and Serial Number are indicated on the label. 11
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... the Ethernet port on the PoE hub turns the camera off. *1 BB-HCE481A does not support the AC adaptor and needs the PoE hub. 12 Operating Instructions 1.3 How to Turn on the Camera Connecting the AC cord (for BB-HCM381A) or the Ethernet cable (for BB-HCE481A) turns the camera off. BB-HCE481A*1 • Connecting the Ethernet cable to the Ethernet...
... the Ethernet port on the PoE hub turns the camera off. *1 BB-HCE481A does not support the AC adaptor and needs the PoE hub. 12 Operating Instructions 1.3 How to Turn on the Camera Connecting the AC cord (for BB-HCM381A) or the Ethernet cable (for BB-HCE481A) turns the camera off. BB-HCE481A*1 • Connecting the Ethernet cable to the Ethernet...
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...the Security: Administrator page, the authentication window will not be displayed. 13 Enter the user name and password that your PC. 2. Operating Instructions 1.4 Accessing the Camera 1. Start up the web browser on the keyboard. • When the port number is displayed. E.g. Enter "http://IPv4 Address (...press [Enter] on your equipment meets the requirements. See page 50 for details about the port number. • For IPv6 connection, see "Camera Image/Page Display Troubleshooting" on page 9 of the Troubleshooting on the CD-ROM. http://192.168.0.253:50000 (in IPv4) http:// ....
...the Security: Administrator page, the authentication window will not be displayed. 13 Enter the user name and password that your PC. 2. Operating Instructions 1.4 Accessing the Camera 1. Start up the web browser on the keyboard. • When the port number is displayed. E.g. Enter "http://IPv4 Address (...press [Enter] on your equipment meets the requirements. See page 50 for details about the port number. • For IPv6 connection, see "Camera Image/Page Display Troubleshooting" on page 9 of the Troubleshooting on the CD-ROM. http://192.168.0.253:50000 (in IPv4) http:// ....
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...] or [View Buffered Image page] is not permitted on the General User page, the [Multi-Camera] and [Buffered Image] tabs will not be displayed. 5. A To Single Camera page (page 17) C To Buffered Image page (page 38) E To Maintenance page (page 154) G To log in to display each page. Click the ...following tabs to the camera (page 92) B To Multi-Camera page (page 36) D To Setup page (page 45) F To Support page (page 163) Note • When users other than an administrator are...
...] or [View Buffered Image page] is not permitted on the General User page, the [Multi-Camera] and [Buffered Image] tabs will not be displayed. 5. A To Single Camera page (page 17) C To Buffered Image page (page 38) E To Maintenance page (page 154) G To log in to display each page. Click the ...following tabs to the camera (page 92) B To Multi-Camera page (page 36) D To Setup page (page 45) F To Support page (page 163) Note • When users other than an administrator are...
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... IPv6? • IPv6 is short for "Internet Protocol Version 6". • IPv6 was registered using packet filtering. See the Panasonic Network Camera support website at http:// panasonic.co.jp/pcc/products/en/netwkcam/ for a number of years during a transition period. • Though most ISPs (Internet ...name services. Setting up the IPv6 Router, your ISP about the recommended routers. 15 Operating Instructions 1.4.1 To Access the Camera in IPv6 You need to prepare the following to access the camera in IPv6. • PC Requirements Operating System: Windows XP Service Pack 1 or later...
... IPv6? • IPv6 is short for "Internet Protocol Version 6". • IPv6 was registered using packet filtering. See the Panasonic Network Camera support website at http:// panasonic.co.jp/pcc/products/en/netwkcam/ for a number of years during a transition period. • Though most ISPs (Internet ...name services. Setting up the IPv6 Router, your ISP about the recommended routers. 15 Operating Instructions 1.4.1 To Access the Camera in IPv6 You need to prepare the following to access the camera in IPv6. • PC Requirements Operating System: Windows XP Service Pack 1 or later...
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... the image is displayed. Enter "ipconfig". • If the IPv6 address is not installed, "Succeeded" will be displayed. Operating Instructions Setting up the Camera Usually, an IPv6 address is displayed. 2. To access the camera in IPv6, you use Windows XP Service Pack 2, click [Start] [Control Panel] [Security Center] [Windows Firewall] [Advanced] tab [Settings...
... the image is displayed. Enter "ipconfig". • If the IPv6 address is not installed, "Succeeded" will be displayed. Operating Instructions Setting up the Camera Usually, an IPv6 address is displayed. 2. To access the camera in IPv6, you use Windows XP Service Pack 2, click [Start] [Control Panel] [Security Center] [Windows Firewall] [Advanced] tab [Settings...
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Operating Instructions 1.5 Viewing the Single Camera page 1. Note • When the camera image is displayed. 2. Capture Image Button (See page 22) Operation Bar (See page 23) Audio Control Bar (Talk Button, Listen Button and Adjustment Bar) (See ... the operation bar (see page 13). • The Top page is not displayed immediately or correctly, click [Refresh] on the network condition, PC performance and what object you view. Access the camera (see page 23). • The refresh interval may change depending on the web browser's tool bar. SD memory recording, using...
Operating Instructions 1.5 Viewing the Single Camera page 1. Note • When the camera image is displayed. 2. Capture Image Button (See page 22) Operation Bar (See page 23) Audio Control Bar (Talk Button, Listen Button and Adjustment Bar) (See ... the operation bar (see page 13). • The Top page is not displayed immediately or correctly, click [Refresh] on the network condition, PC performance and what object you view. Access the camera (see page 23). • The refresh interval may change depending on the web browser's tool bar. SD memory recording, using...
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...the web browser. • To view dark images, enable color night view mode on your browser. Time (see a gray screen. The camera allows a maximum of 30 simultaneous accesses when the Refresh Interval is also limited to a maximum of 30 simultaneous accesses. • To ... displayed outside the Operation ended. To view camera images, wait, then click the Refresh button on the Camera Setup page (see a gray screen. Operating Instructions • When displaying video (Motion JPEG), the camera allows up to access the camera when the maximum number of accesses has been...
...the web browser. • To view dark images, enable color night view mode on your browser. Time (see a gray screen. The camera allows a maximum of 30 simultaneous accesses when the Refresh Interval is also limited to a maximum of 30 simultaneous accesses. • To ... displayed outside the Operation ended. To view camera images, wait, then click the Refresh button on the Camera Setup page (see a gray screen. Operating Instructions • When displaying video (Motion JPEG), the camera allows up to access the camera when the maximum number of accesses has been...
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...was changed for a moment. • If you cannot see page 186). • In some corporate network environments, a firewall may prevent motion video from the Panasonic Network Camera support website at http://panasonic.co.jp/pcc/products/en/netwkcam/. In this situation we recommend: - This may be displayed. When using... JPEG) for the first time, a Security Warning for ActiveX® Controls will be used for security purposes. Contacting your network administrator. - Operating Instructions Security Warning window When trying to install ActiveX Controls and enable video viewing.
...was changed for a moment. • If you cannot see page 186). • In some corporate network environments, a firewall may prevent motion video from the Panasonic Network Camera support website at http://panasonic.co.jp/pcc/products/en/netwkcam/. In this situation we recommend: - This may be displayed. When using... JPEG) for the first time, a Security Warning for ActiveX® Controls will be used for security purposes. Contacting your network administrator. - Operating Instructions Security Warning window When trying to install ActiveX Controls and enable video viewing.
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...]. ******** 1.5.1 Displaying the Banner An image and its linked website can be set URL Link. The Banner Display is not enabled as the default. 20 Operating Instructions Security Warning window on the Image Display page (see page 145). Follow the steps shown below to use audio feature, ActiveX Controls must be installed.
...]. ******** 1.5.1 Displaying the Banner An image and its linked website can be set URL Link. The Banner Display is not enabled as the default. 20 Operating Instructions Security Warning window on the Image Display page (see page 145). Follow the steps shown below to use audio feature, ActiveX Controls must be installed.