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Panasonic Network Camera Website: http://www.panasonic.com/netcam for future reference. 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 Operating Instructions BL-C1A Network Camera Indoor Use Only Model No.
Panasonic Network Camera Website: http://www.panasonic.com/netcam for future reference. 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 Operating Instructions BL-C1A Network Camera Indoor Use Only Model No.
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... preset threshold and sensitivity of the object. When the object darkens, color night view mode is also available. Operating Instructions Main Features [For BL-C20A] Wireless Communication This Network Camera is not available when viewing on a cell phone. *2 As the magnification increases, the image quality decreases. *3 The brightness about 1 m (3 feet 3 inches) away under...
... preset threshold and sensitivity of the object. When the object darkens, color night view mode is also available. Operating Instructions Main Features [For BL-C20A] Wireless Communication This Network Camera is not available when viewing on a cell phone. *2 As the magnification increases, the image quality decreases. *3 The brightness about 1 m (3 feet 3 inches) away under...
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...The illustrations and images used in 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 "CD-ROM" in this... manual. [For assistance, please call: 1-800-272-7033] 3 Abbreviations • UPnP is the abbreviation for both BL-C1A (Wired Type) and BL-C20A (Wireless/Wired Type).
...The illustrations and images used in 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 "CD-ROM" in this... manual. [For assistance, please call: 1-800-272-7033] 3 Abbreviations • UPnP is the abbreviation for both BL-C1A (Wired Type) and BL-C20A (Wireless/Wired Type).
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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 keyboard. • When the port number is displayed. See page 33 for details about the port number. • If the camera image is set previously, and click [OK]. Note When [Permit access from guest users] is not displayed, see page 52), the ...authentication window will not be displayed. 10 Operating Instructions 1 Camera Monitoring 1.1 Accessing the Camera 1. http://192.168.0.253:50000 http:// .viewnetcam.com:50000 3. The Enter Network Password window is 80 (default), you set on the Security: Administrator page (see page 9...
... the keyboard. • When the port number is displayed. See page 33 for details about the port number. • If the camera image is set previously, and click [OK]. Note When [Permit access from guest users] is not displayed, see page 52), the ...authentication window will not be displayed. 10 Operating Instructions 1 Camera Monitoring 1.1 Accessing the Camera 1. http://192.168.0.253:50000 http:// .viewnetcam.com:50000 3. The Enter Network Password window is 80 (default), you set on the Security: Administrator page (see page 9...
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...displayed. (See page 16) 3. Close the web browser. The image will see a gray screen. (Access to refreshing still images. Access the camera (see page 19). • The refresh interval may appear noisy or experience flicker if the incorrect AC power setting was selected. Capture Image Button ... fluorescent lighting, the image may change depending on the web browser. 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...
...displayed. (See page 16) 3. Close the web browser. The image will see a gray screen. (Access to refreshing still images. Access the camera (see page 19). • The refresh interval may appear noisy or experience flicker if the incorrect AC power setting was selected. Capture Image Button ... fluorescent lighting, the image may change depending on the web browser. 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...
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...An error message is disconnected. • 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 page. on the screen. Wait for a moment, and click [Refresh] on the environment. When ... 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 on the Single Camera and Buffered Image pages. The maximum When [Motion] is selected for the Refresh Interval. [For...
...An error message is disconnected. • 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 page. on the screen. Wait for a moment, and click [Refresh] on the environment. When ... 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 on the Single Camera and Buffered Image pages. The maximum When [Motion] is selected for the Refresh Interval. [For...
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Note • When the IP address was changed for the camera, enter it on the CD-ROM. Contacting your network administrator. - Using regularly refreshed images rather than video (Motion JPEG). 14 Operating Instructions Security Warning window When trying to view a video...Motion JPEG) viewing. This may be installed from being displayed. Wait for a moment. • If you cannot see page 127). • In some corporate network environments, a firewall may prevent motion video (Motion JPEG) from the CD-ROM. (1) Restart the PC. (2) Confirm that Internet Explorer is closed. (3) Double...
Note • When the IP address was changed for the camera, enter it on the CD-ROM. Contacting your network administrator. - Using regularly refreshed images rather than video (Motion JPEG). 14 Operating Instructions Security Warning window When trying to view a video...Motion JPEG) viewing. This may be installed from being displayed. Wait for a moment. • If you cannot see page 127). • In some corporate network environments, a firewall may prevent motion video (Motion JPEG) from the CD-ROM. (1) Restart the PC. (2) Confirm that Internet Explorer is closed. (3) Double...
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... increase. Images of moving subject are displayed in video display. When setting [Do not permit access from guest users] or [Permit access from several cameras on the Network page (see page 34). Operating Instructions Note • • • • • The digital zoom feature and the Click to Center feature can be...
... increase. Images of moving subject are displayed in video display. When setting [Do not permit access from guest users] or [Permit access from several cameras on the Network page (see page 34). Operating Instructions Note • • • • • The digital zoom feature and the Click to Center feature can be...
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... need for authentication. • Only administrators 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. Panasonic Network Camera support website: http://panasonic.co.jp/pcc/products/en/netwkcam/ 26 http:// IP address(or URL):Port Number/MobileH for XHTML...
... need for authentication. • Only administrators 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. Panasonic Network Camera support website: http://panasonic.co.jp/pcc/products/en/netwkcam/ 26 http:// IP address(or URL):Port Number/MobileH for XHTML...
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Enable your ISP, disable it on the router. See the router manual for details. is displayed. 2.4.1 Connecting the Camera to UPnP page]. • The UPnP page is displayed. 4. Click [Go to a Router that Supports UPnP™ To allow access from ...shown in PPPoE or PPTP connection with your router's UPnPTM feature following the router manual before you set in Getting Started. See the Panasonic Network Camera support website at http:// panasonic.co.jp/pcc/products/en/netwkcam/ for details. 40 If a maximum idle time is disabled by default. Operating Instructions 3. Click...
Enable your ISP, disable it on the router. See the router manual for details. is displayed. 2.4.1 Connecting the Camera to UPnP page]. • The UPnP page is displayed. 4. Click [Go to a Router that Supports UPnP™ To allow access from ...shown in PPPoE or PPTP connection with your router's UPnPTM feature following the router manual before you set in Getting Started. See the Panasonic Network Camera support website at http:// panasonic.co.jp/pcc/products/en/netwkcam/ for details. 40 If a maximum idle time is disabled by default. Operating Instructions 3. Click...
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.... Threshold setting is similar to easily detect slight movements on the Network Camera Recorder may falsely detect rapid brightness changes by artificial light such as motion by changes in some cases, the camera may detect objects and brightness changes. Note Lowering the threshold and...Note • • Motion Detection is the level of the background, motion can be hard to detect motion differs between the camera and the Network Camera Recorder. The way to detect. The detection level depends on the Preview window following the procedure above. [For assistance, please ...
.... Threshold setting is similar to easily detect slight movements on the Network Camera Recorder may falsely detect rapid brightness changes by artificial light such as motion by changes in some cases, the camera may detect objects and brightness changes. Note Lowering the threshold and...Note • • Motion Detection is the level of the background, motion can be hard to detect motion differs between the camera and the Network Camera Recorder. The way to detect. The detection level depends on the Preview window following the procedure above. [For assistance, please ...
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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 the camera. The status information provides support for troubleshooting regarding wireless connection. Clicking [Wireless Status] ... Status The Status page allows you to check the status of clients connected to check the status of the camera. Clicking [Status] displays the following page. 98 Clicking [Session Status] displays the following page.
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 the camera. The status information provides support for troubleshooting regarding wireless connection. Clicking [Wireless Status] ... Status The Status page allows you to check the status of clients connected to check the status of the camera. Clicking [Status] displays the following page. 98 Clicking [Session Status] displays the following page.
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... The Update Firmware page allows you to 1 minute for BL-C1A or 90 seconds for BLC20A. • The camera restarts. Restart operation takes up to 7 minutes for BL-C1A or 8 minutes for BL-C20A. 100 The firmware version is available, install it on the Maintenance page. 3. All buffered images and sensor logs on...during a firmware update. If new firmware is displayed on the internal memory will be deleted after the firmware update. 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...
... The Update Firmware page allows you to 1 minute for BL-C1A or 90 seconds for BLC20A. • The camera restarts. Restart operation takes up to 7 minutes for BL-C1A or 8 minutes for BL-C20A. 100 The firmware version is available, install it on the Maintenance page. 3. All buffered images and sensor logs on...during a firmware update. If new firmware is displayed on the internal memory will be deleted after the firmware update. 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...
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... Product Information See the Panasonic Network Camera support website for product information. Note If the camera is not connected to the Internet, the website cannot be displayed. [For assistance, please call: 1-800-272-7033] 107 Operating Instructions 6.2.2 [For BL-C20A] The Wireless Help... 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. Clicking [Product Information] on the Support page ...
... Product Information See the Panasonic Network Camera support website for product information. Note If the camera is not connected to the Internet, the website cannot be displayed. [For assistance, please call: 1-800-272-7033] 107 Operating Instructions 6.2.2 [For BL-C20A] The Wireless Help... 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. Clicking [Product Information] on the Support page ...
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... call: 1-800-272-7033] 111 Adjust Clock for No check - - First Sunday, 2 AM End Day Oct, - - When using NTP AM/PM/24 H - 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 -
... call: 1-800-272-7033] 111 Adjust Clock for No check - - First Sunday, 2 AM End Day Oct, - - When using NTP AM/PM/24 H - 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 -
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... CD-ROM drive of the camera connected to your network. • Setting up the camera. Installs the Network Camera Recorder Single Camera Version. Sets up the camera automatically. • Setting camera names manually. Closes the Setup Program. 120 Displays the camera manuals. Displays version information about this program. If your PC. • If the Panasonic Network Camera Setup window does not appear...
... CD-ROM drive of the camera connected to your network. • Setting up the camera. Installs the Network Camera Recorder Single Camera Version. Sets up the camera automatically. • Setting camera names manually. Closes the Setup Program. 120 Displays the camera manuals. Displays version information about this program. If your PC. • If the Panasonic Network Camera Setup window does not appear...
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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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... are listed in part, is copyrighted by Panasonic Communications Co., Ltd., and may violate local laws. Symptom Send the unit to executive or regional sales offices. Do not send your unit, preferably in the original carton. This Network Camera is subject to the outside of America. These locations do not repair consumer products...
... are listed in part, is copyrighted by Panasonic Communications Co., Ltd., and may violate local laws. Symptom Send the unit to executive or regional sales offices. Do not send your unit, preferably in the original carton. This Network Camera is subject to the outside of America. These locations do not repair consumer products...