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BL-C1A Wired Type BL-C20A BL-C20A Wireless/Wired 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 BL-C1A Network Camera Indoor Use Only Model No.
BL-C1A Wired Type BL-C20A BL-C20A Wireless/Wired 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 BL-C1A Network Camera Indoor Use Only Model No.
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...802.11b/g. bob.viewnetcam.com) instead of the object. You can buffer the camera images, transfer images to increase or decrease the size of objects on this kind of network. Color Night View Mode The color night view mode provides better image quality and... Japanese. Multi-Language Display The Top page, Single Camera and Multi-Camera page can be blurred. 2 Operating Instructions Main Features [For BL-C20A] Wireless Communication This Network Camera is compatible with a domain name of your choice (e.g. The use of 4 cameras. This feature allows you to view distant objects.*2 ...
...802.11b/g. bob.viewnetcam.com) instead of the object. You can buffer the camera images, transfer images to increase or decrease the size of objects on this kind of network. Color Night View Mode The color night view mode provides better image quality and... Japanese. Multi-Language Display The Top page, Single Camera and Multi-Camera page can be blurred. 2 Operating Instructions Main Features [For BL-C20A] Wireless Communication This Network Camera is compatible with a domain name of your choice (e.g. The use of 4 cameras. This feature allows you to view distant objects.*2 ...
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Abbreviations • UPnP is the abbreviation for both BL-C1A (Wired Type) and BL-C20A (Wireless/Wired Type). Read this manual are different in part depending on the work of BL-C20A. Operating Instructions Documentation This manual is for "Universal Plug and Play". • "Network Camera" is called "Camera" in this manual. • "Setup CD-ROM" is called...
Abbreviations • UPnP is the abbreviation for both BL-C1A (Wired Type) and BL-C20A (Wireless/Wired Type). Read this manual are different in part depending on the work of BL-C20A. Operating Instructions Documentation This manual is for "Universal Plug and Play". • "Network Camera" is called "Camera" in this manual. • "Setup CD-ROM" is called...
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... Viewing Still Images on Your Cell Phone 25 Enabling or Disabling the Buffer/Transfer on Your Cell Phone 27 2 Using the Camera's Basic Features 28 2.1 Setup Page of the Camera 28 2.2 Connecting the Camera to Your Network 31 2.3 [For BL-C20A] Using Wireless LAN 36 2.4 2.4.1 2.4.2 2.5 2.5.1 2.6 Using UPnP™ (Universal Plug and Play 39 Connecting the...
... Viewing Still Images on Your Cell Phone 25 Enabling or Disabling the Buffer/Transfer on Your Cell Phone 27 2 Using the Camera's Basic Features 28 2.1 Setup Page of the Camera 28 2.2 Connecting the Camera to Your Network 31 2.3 [For BL-C20A] Using Wireless LAN 36 2.4 2.4.1 2.4.2 2.5 2.5.1 2.6 Using UPnP™ (Universal Plug and Play 39 Connecting the...
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Operating Instructions 7.5.2 7.5.3 7.6 7.7 7.8 Setting UPnP™ to Display Camera Shortcut in My Network Places..... 130 Setting the Internet Temporary File Setting on the Web Browser.......... 130 ASCII Character Table 131 File Size and Number of Buffered Images 132 Specifications 135 Index 138 [For assistance, please call: 1-800-272-7033] 9
Operating Instructions 7.5.2 7.5.3 7.6 7.7 7.8 Setting UPnP™ to Display Camera Shortcut in My Network Places..... 130 Setting the Internet Temporary File Setting on the Web Browser.......... 130 ASCII Character Table 131 File Size and Number of Buffered Images 132 Specifications 135 Index 138 [For assistance, please call: 1-800-272-7033] 9
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The Enter Network Password window is 80 (default), you set on the Security: Administrator page (see page 9 and page 10 of the Troubleshooting on ... you do not need to include the port number in the address. See page 33 for details about the port number. • If the camera image is set previously, and click [OK]. Start up the web browser on the keyboard. • When the port number is displayed. E.g...." on the address bar, and press [Enter] on your PC. 2. http://192.168.0.253:50000 http:// .viewnetcam.com:50000 3. Operating Instructions 1 Camera Monitoring 1.1 Accessing the...
The Enter Network Password window is 80 (default), you set on the Security: Administrator page (see page 9 and page 10 of the Troubleshooting on ... you do not need to include the port number in the address. See page 33 for details about the port number. • If the camera image is set previously, and click [OK]. Start up the web browser on the keyboard. • When the port number is displayed. E.g...." on the address bar, and press [Enter] on your PC. 2. http://192.168.0.253:50000 http:// .viewnetcam.com:50000 3. Operating Instructions 1 Camera Monitoring 1.1 Accessing the...
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...Motion JPEG). • The refresh interval is displayed. (See page 16) 3. Operating Instructions 1.2 Viewing the Single Camera page 1. Click the [Single] tab at the tool bar on the network condition, PC performance, what object you view and the number of moving subject are blurred or not displayed. 12 ... gray screen. (Access to 20 simultaneous accesses. Close the web browser. Images of simultaneous users. • When displaying video (Motion JPEG), the camera allows up [Limit Continuous Motion JPEG] on the operation bar (see page 89). The image will see page 50). • When the...
...Motion JPEG). • The refresh interval is displayed. (See page 16) 3. Operating Instructions 1.2 Viewing the Single Camera page 1. Click the [Single] tab at the tool bar on the network condition, PC performance, what object you view and the number of moving subject are blurred or not displayed. 12 ... gray screen. (Access to 20 simultaneous accesses. Close the web browser. Images of simultaneous users. • When displaying video (Motion JPEG), the camera allows up [Limit Continuous Motion JPEG] on the operation bar (see page 89). The image will see page 50). • When the...
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.... • If ActiveX® Controls (see page 14 or page 15) cannot be installed, download them from the Panasonic Network Camera support website at Color Night View on the Camera Setup page. For the 21st has been user, a gray screen and an error message will be displayed. This is displayed...will be brighter, but the refresh interval may increase and image quality may decrease in a dark place. (See page 50) • [For BL-C20A] The video (Motion JPEG) may stop because the wireless communication may be displayed exceeded. on the web browser displays an error message. The...
.... • If ActiveX® Controls (see page 14 or page 15) cannot be installed, download them from the Panasonic Network Camera support website at Color Night View on the Camera Setup page. For the 21st has been user, a gray screen and an error message will be displayed. This is displayed...will be brighter, but the refresh interval may increase and image quality may decrease in a dark place. (See page 50) • [For BL-C20A] The video (Motion JPEG) may stop because the wireless communication may be displayed exceeded. on the web browser displays an error message. The...
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...Warning window When trying to view a video (Motion JPEG) for the first time, a Security Warning for the camera, enter it on the CD-ROM. Wait for security purposes. Contacting your network administrator. - Note • When the IP address was changed for ActiveX Controls will be displayed. In this...and plug-ins". • ActiveX Controls can be used for a moment. • If you cannot see page 127). • In some corporate network environments, a firewall may not be displayed. If you cannot install ActiveX Controls or you use a proxy server, set the web browser not to install...
...Warning window When trying to view a video (Motion JPEG) for the first time, a Security Warning for the camera, enter it on the CD-ROM. Wait for security purposes. Contacting your network administrator. - Note • When the IP address was changed for ActiveX Controls will be displayed. In this...and plug-ins". • ActiveX Controls can be used for a moment. • If you cannot see page 127). • In some corporate network environments, a firewall may not be displayed. If you cannot install ActiveX Controls or you use a proxy server, set the web browser not to install...
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...'s or the general user's user name and password. • When you may need 3 to network congestion or the number of Troubleshooting on the CD-ROM) • Confirm the settings on the Multi-Camera Setup page (see page 127). Operating Instructions Note • • • • ...[Do not permit access from guest users] or [Permit access from several cameras on the Network page (see page 89). Enter the administrator's or general user's user name and password registered for each camera that the web browser is specified correctly for the View Type, all images...
...'s or the general user's user name and password. • When you may need 3 to network congestion or the number of Troubleshooting on the CD-ROM) • Confirm the settings on the Multi-Camera Setup page (see page 127). Operating Instructions Note • • • • ...[Do not permit access from guest users] or [Permit access from several cameras on the Network page (see page 89). Enter the administrator's or general user's user name and password registered for each camera that the web browser is specified correctly for the View Type, all images...
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... image is selected, users can operate the Sensor log and Buffer/Transfer. See the Panasonic Network Camera support website below for a list of cell phones, and their level of compatibility with Panasonic Network Cameras. Some phones may allow viewing only on port 80, and some may not support...IP address(or URL):Port Number/MobileX for XHTML. (or .viewnetcam.com:50000/MobileX) • Some cell phones are not compatible with the Panasonic Network Camera. • Some cell phones display images at a decreased size. • If [Permit access from guest users] or [Permit access from ...
... image is selected, users can operate the Sensor log and Buffer/Transfer. See the Panasonic Network Camera support website below for a list of cell phones, and their level of compatibility with Panasonic Network Cameras. Some phones may allow viewing only on port 80, and some may not support...IP address(or URL):Port Number/MobileX for XHTML. (or .viewnetcam.com:50000/MobileX) • Some cell phones are not compatible with the Panasonic Network Camera. • Some cell phones display images at a decreased size. • If [Permit access from guest users] or [Permit access from ...
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...is disabled by default. Click [Go to UPnP page]. • The UPnP page is set up the camera. If a maximum idle time is displayed. 2.4.1 Connecting the Camera to a Router that Supports UPnP™ To allow access from the Internet with your router's UPnPTM feature ... connection with a router supporting UPnPTM, follow the procedures shown in Getting Started. See the router manual for details. See the Panasonic Network Camera support website at http:// panasonic.co.jp/pcc/products/en/netwkcam/ for details. 40 Click [Save] when finished. • The new settings are saved....
...is disabled by default. Click [Go to UPnP page]. • The UPnP page is set up the camera. If a maximum idle time is displayed. 2.4.1 Connecting the Camera to a Router that Supports UPnP™ To allow access from the Internet with your router's UPnPTM feature ... connection with a router supporting UPnPTM, follow the procedures shown in Getting Started. See the router manual for details. See the Panasonic Network Camera support website at http:// panasonic.co.jp/pcc/products/en/netwkcam/ for details. 40 Click [Save] when finished. • The new settings are saved....
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.... Note • • Motion Detection is designed to alleviate false detections due to detect motion differs between the camera and the Network Camera Recorder. In other cases, the motion detection function on parts of brightness detected as fluorescent light. The way to ...is displayed. Note Lowering the threshold and increasing sensitivity enable the camera to make the camera detect only big brightness changes. Lower the sensitivity to easily detect slight movements on the Network Camera Recorder may falsely detect rapid brightness changes by changes in the outline...
.... Note • • Motion Detection is designed to alleviate false detections due to detect motion differs between the camera and the Network Camera Recorder. In other cases, the motion detection function on parts of brightness detected as fluorescent light. The way to ...is displayed. Note Lowering the threshold and increasing sensitivity enable the camera to make the camera detect only big brightness changes. Lower the sensitivity to easily detect slight movements on the Network Camera Recorder may falsely detect rapid brightness changes by changes in the outline...
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Note See the Panasonic Network Camera support website at http:// panasonic.co.jp/pcc/products/en/netwkcam/ for details about status information. 6.1.2 [For BL-C20A] Confirming the Wireless Status The Wireless Status page allows you to check the status of the wireless connection. Clicking [... Status] displays the following page. 6.1.3 Confirming Session Status Displays the information of clients connected to check the status of the camera. Clicking [Session Status] displays the following page. Operating Instructions 6.1.1 Confirming the Status The Status page allows you to the...
Note See the Panasonic Network Camera support website at http:// panasonic.co.jp/pcc/products/en/netwkcam/ for details about status information. 6.1.2 [For BL-C20A] Confirming the Wireless Status The Wireless Status page allows you to check the status of the wireless connection. Clicking [... Status] displays the following page. 6.1.3 Confirming Session Status Displays the information of clients connected to check the status of the camera. Clicking [Session Status] displays the following page. Operating Instructions 6.1.1 Confirming the Status The Status page allows you to the...
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.... Download the new firmware from the Panasonic Network Camera support website at http://panasonic.co.jp/pcc/products/en/netwkcam/, and save it into the camera. All buffered images and sensor logs on the Maintenance page. 3. Operating Instructions 6.1.6 Updating the Camera Firmware The Update Firmware page allows you to 1 minute for BL-C1A or 90 seconds for BLC20A...
.... Download the new firmware from the Panasonic Network Camera support website at http://panasonic.co.jp/pcc/products/en/netwkcam/, and save it into the camera. All buffered images and sensor logs on the Maintenance page. 3. Operating Instructions 6.1.6 Updating the Camera Firmware The Update Firmware page allows you to 1 minute for BL-C1A or 90 seconds for BLC20A...
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... Information] on the Support page displays the URL, click it . Note If the camera is not connected to the Internet, the website cannot be displayed. 6.2.4 Support Information See the Panasonic Network Camera support website for product information. Operating Instructions 6.2.2 [For BL-C20A] The Wireless Help page The Wireless Help page explains Wireless Basic configuration, Wireless...
... Information] on the Support page displays the URL, click it . Note If the camera is not connected to the Internet, the website cannot be displayed. 6.2.4 Support Information See the Panasonic Network Camera support website for product information. Operating Instructions 6.2.2 [For BL-C20A] The Wireless Help page The Wireless Help page explains Wireless Basic configuration, Wireless...
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First Sunday, 2 AM End Day Oct, - - Adjust Clock for No check - - Last Sunday, 2 AM Camera Camera Name Network Camera Required 1-15 characters *6 White Balance Auto - Operating Instructions Items Default Required Note Date and Time Setting Time Automatic Time Adjustment AM/PM No check - Daylight ...
First Sunday, 2 AM End Day Oct, - - Adjust Clock for No check - - Last Sunday, 2 AM Camera Camera Name Network Camera Required 1-15 characters *6 White Balance Auto - Operating Instructions Items Default Required Note Date and Time Setting Time Automatic Time Adjustment AM/PM No check - Daylight ...
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... Program The Setup Program can be used for the following purposes. • Finding the IP address and port number of your PC. • If the Panasonic Network Camera Setup window does not appear, click "setup.exe" on the CD-ROM. 2. Displays version information about this program. Closes the Setup Program. 120 Click...
... Program The Setup Program can be used for the following purposes. • Finding the IP address and port number of your PC. • If the Panasonic Network Camera Setup window does not appear, click "setup.exe" on the CD-ROM. 2. Displays version information about this program. Closes the Setup Program. 120 Click...
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Operating Instructions 7.8 Specifications Network Camera Items Zoom Image Sensor Illuminance White Balance Focus Caliber Ratio (F No.) Viewing Angle Exposure Specifications 10× digital zoom 1/4-inch CMOS Sensor 320,000 pixels 4-..., POP3, NTP, UPnP™ Timer or Motion Detection SMTP*3, FTP Wired: 10Base-T/100Base-TX Ethernet RJ-45 connector × 1 Wireless: IEEE 802.11b/g (Embedded) (only BL-C20A) [For assistance, please call: 1-800-272-7033] 135
Operating Instructions 7.8 Specifications Network Camera Items Zoom Image Sensor Illuminance White Balance Focus Caliber Ratio (F No.) Viewing Angle Exposure Specifications 10× digital zoom 1/4-inch CMOS Sensor 320,000 pixels 4-..., POP3, NTP, UPnP™ Timer or Motion Detection SMTP*3, FTP Wired: 10Base-T/100Base-TX Ethernet RJ-45 connector × 1 Wireless: IEEE 802.11b/g (Embedded) (only BL-C20A) [For assistance, please call: 1-800-272-7033] 135
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... in this product in part, is subject to the outside of an authorized servicenter. PQQX14944ZA KK1105JT0 Copyright: This material is copyrighted by Panasonic Communications Co., Ltd., and may violate local laws. These locations do not repair consumer products. All other reproduction, in whole or in... of this document is prohibited without notice. Call 1-800-272-7033 for internal use only. All Rights Reserved. This Network Camera is designed for use of Panasonic Communications Co., Ltd. 2005 Panasonic Communications Co., Ltd. Sale or use in the servicenter directory.
... in this product in part, is subject to the outside of an authorized servicenter. PQQX14944ZA KK1105JT0 Copyright: This material is copyrighted by Panasonic Communications Co., Ltd., and may violate local laws. These locations do not repair consumer products. All other reproduction, in whole or in... of this document is prohibited without notice. Call 1-800-272-7033 for internal use only. All Rights Reserved. This Network Camera is designed for use of Panasonic Communications Co., Ltd. 2005 Panasonic Communications Co., Ltd. Sale or use in the servicenter directory.