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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. 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
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... Simplified Chinese. DynamicDNS Service Support DynamicDNS service allows you to access the camera over the Internet with a wireless system based on the Single Camera screen, the Multi Camera screen, and the Buffered Image screen. Operating Instructions Main Features [For BL-C20A] Wireless Communication This Network Camera is compatible with a domain name of a global IP address. Communication via...
... Simplified Chinese. DynamicDNS Service Support DynamicDNS service allows you to access the camera over the Internet with a wireless system based on the Single Camera screen, the Multi Camera screen, and the Buffered Image screen. Operating Instructions Main Features [For BL-C20A] Wireless Communication This Network Camera is compatible with a domain name of a global IP address. Communication via...
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... of Microsoft Corporation in this manual carefully and use the Network Camera properly. (The model no. Available features and operations are different in part on the model. Read this manual are the property of their respective owners. • This software is the abbreviation for both BL-C1A (Wired Type) and BL-C20A (Wireless/Wired Type).
... of Microsoft Corporation in this manual carefully and use the Network Camera properly. (The model no. Available features and operations are different in part on the model. Read this manual are the property of their respective owners. • This software is the abbreviation for both BL-C1A (Wired Type) and BL-C20A (Wireless/Wired Type).
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... 24 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...
... 24 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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http://192.168.0.253:50000 http:// .viewnetcam.com:50000 3. 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 9 and page 10 of the Troubleshooting ... not be displayed. 10 Enter the user name and password that you do not need to include the port number in the address. E.g. The Enter Network Password window is 80 (default), you set on the CD-ROM. Enter "http://IP Address (or URL):Port Number" on the address bar, and press...
http://192.168.0.253:50000 http:// .viewnetcam.com:50000 3. 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 9 and page 10 of the Troubleshooting ... not be displayed. 10 Enter the user name and password that you do not need to include the port number in the address. E.g. The Enter Network Password window is 80 (default), you set on the CD-ROM. Enter "http://IP Address (or URL):Port Number" on the address bar, and press...
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...; The refresh interval may appear noisy or experience flicker if the incorrect AC power setting was selected. Operating Instructions 1.2 Viewing the Single Camera page 1. The setting can be automatically changed on the operation bar (see a gray screen. (Access to play buffered images is displayed...viewing images under fluorescent lighting, the image may change depending on the network condition, PC performance, what object you view and the number of simultaneous users. • When displaying video (Motion JPEG), the camera allows up [Limit Continuous Motion JPEG] on the web browser. ...
...; The refresh interval may appear noisy or experience flicker if the incorrect AC power setting was selected. Operating Instructions 1.2 Viewing the Single Camera page 1. The setting can be automatically changed on the operation bar (see a gray screen. (Access to play buffered images is displayed...viewing images under fluorescent lighting, the image may change depending on the network condition, PC performance, what object you view and the number of simultaneous users. • When displaying video (Motion JPEG), the camera allows up [Limit Continuous Motion JPEG] on the web browser. ...
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...the Single Camera page outside the Operation Time, a gray screen will be displayed. For the 21st has been user, a gray screen and an error message 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...Time. This 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 web browser when the communication is one of the characteristics of accesses users can access the...
...the Single Camera page outside the Operation Time, a gray screen will be displayed. For the 21st has been user, a gray screen and an error message 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...Time. This 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 web browser when the communication is one of the characteristics of accesses users can access the...
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Wait for a moment. • If you cannot see page 127). • In some corporate network environments, a firewall may be displayed. In this situation we recommend: - Contacting your network administrator. - This may not be used for security purposes. Using regularly refreshed images rather than video (...ActiveX Controls and plug-ins". • ActiveX Controls can be displayed. Note • When the IP address was changed for the camera, enter it on the CD-ROM. Operating Instructions Security Warning window When trying to install ActiveX Controls and enable video (Motion JPEG) ...
Wait for a moment. • If you cannot see page 127). • In some corporate network environments, a firewall may be displayed. In this situation we recommend: - Contacting your network administrator. - This may not be used for security purposes. Using regularly refreshed images rather than video (...ActiveX Controls and plug-ins". • ActiveX Controls can be displayed. Note • When the IP address was changed for the camera, enter it on the CD-ROM. Operating Instructions Security Warning window When trying to install ActiveX Controls and enable video (Motion JPEG) ...
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...feature can be used for each camera that the web browser is displayed when accessing the camera. For Internet access, local IP addresses (192.168. . ) cannot be used. (See page 11 of Troubleshooting on the CD-ROM) • Confirm the settings on the Network page (see page 92). ... (Motion JPEG) only. The refresh interval should improve. When setting [Do not permit access from guest users] or [Permit access from several cameras on the Security: Administrator page • An authentication window is not accessing a proxy server (see page 89). Images of moving subject are...
...feature can be used for each camera that the web browser is displayed when accessing the camera. For Internet access, local IP addresses (192.168. . ) cannot be used. (See page 11 of Troubleshooting on the CD-ROM) • Confirm the settings on the Network page (see page 92). ... (Motion JPEG) only. The refresh interval should improve. When setting [Do not permit access from guest users] or [Permit access from several cameras on the Security: Administrator page • An authentication window is not accessing a proxy server (see page 89). Images of moving subject are...
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...and Buffer/Transfer. http:// IP address(or URL):Port Number/MobileH for a list of cell phones, and their level of compatibility with Panasonic Network Cameras. http:// 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 guest...
...and Buffer/Transfer. http:// IP address(or URL):Port Number/MobileH for a list of cell phones, and their level of compatibility with Panasonic Network Cameras. http:// 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 guest...
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... some routers, the UPnPTM feature is displayed. 4. See the Panasonic Network Camera support website at http:// panasonic.co.jp/pcc/products/en/netwkcam/ for details. 40 See the router manual for details. Click [Go to UPnP page]. • The UPnP page is set up the camera. Enable your ISP, disable it on the router. If...
... some routers, the UPnPTM feature is displayed. 4. See the Panasonic Network Camera support website at http:// panasonic.co.jp/pcc/products/en/netwkcam/ for details. 40 See the router manual for details. Click [Go to UPnP page]. • The UPnP page is set up the camera. Enable your ISP, disable it on the router. If...
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... detect slight brightness changes. But in the outline of brightness detected as fluorescent light. A high sensitivity setting enables the camera to easily detect slight movements on the Network Camera Recorder may falsely detect rapid brightness changes by sunlight. In other cases, the motion detection function on parts of the background, motion can be...
... detect slight brightness changes. But in the outline of brightness detected as fluorescent light. A high sensitivity setting enables the camera to easily detect slight movements on the Network Camera Recorder may falsely detect rapid brightness changes by sunlight. In other cases, the motion detection function on parts of the background, motion can be...
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... [Status] displays the following page. The status information provides support for troubleshooting regarding wireless connection. 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...
... [Status] displays the following page. The status information provides support for troubleshooting regarding wireless connection. 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...
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... 8 minutes for BL-C20A. 100 Note • • • Do not turn off the power during a firmware update. Click [Update Firmware]. • The procedure can take up to update the camera's firmware. If new firmware is displayed on your PC. 2. Download the new firmware from the Panasonic Network Camera support website at http://panasonic.co.jp/pcc...
... 8 minutes for BL-C20A. 100 Note • • • Do not turn off the power during a firmware update. Click [Update Firmware]. • The procedure can take up to update the camera's firmware. If new firmware is displayed on your PC. 2. Download the new firmware from the Panasonic Network Camera support website at http://panasonic.co.jp/pcc...
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... Internet, the website cannot be displayed. 6.2.4 Support Information See the Panasonic Network Camera support website for product information. Note If the camera is displayed only when logging in as an administrator. 6.2.3 Product 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...
... Internet, the website cannot be displayed. 6.2.4 Support Information See the Panasonic Network Camera support website for product information. Note If the camera is displayed only when logging in as an administrator. 6.2.3 Product 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...
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Daylight Saving Time Start Day Apr, - - Last Sunday, 2 AM Camera Camera Name Network Camera Required 1-15 characters *6 White Balance Auto - When using NTP AM/PM/24 H - NTP Server Address or [Blank] - 1-255 Host Name characters*4 Time Zone GMT -05:...
Daylight Saving Time Start Day Apr, - - Last Sunday, 2 AM Camera Camera Name Network Camera Required 1-15 characters *6 White Balance Auto - When using NTP AM/PM/24 H - NTP Server Address or [Blank] - 1-255 Host Name characters*4 Time Zone GMT -05:...
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... Program. 120 Click [Camera Setup]. Installs the Network Camera Recorder Single Camera Version. Operating Instructions 7.4 Using Setup 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. Displays the camera manuals. Insert the CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive of the...
... Program. 120 Click [Camera Setup]. Installs the Network Camera Recorder Single Camera Version. Operating Instructions 7.4 Using Setup 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. Displays the camera manuals. Insert the CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive of the...
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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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...-272-7033 for use only. Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company, Division of Panasonic Corporation of an authorized servicenter. For product service Panasonic Servicenters are listed in the original carton. This Network Camera is designed for the location of North America Panasonic Puerto Rico, Inc. Sale or use of Panasonic Communications Co., Ltd. 2005 Panasonic Communications Co., Ltd. These locations...
...-272-7033 for use only. Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company, Division of Panasonic Corporation of an authorized servicenter. For product service Panasonic Servicenters are listed in the original carton. This Network Camera is designed for the location of North America Panasonic Puerto Rico, Inc. Sale or use of Panasonic Communications Co., Ltd. 2005 Panasonic Communications Co., Ltd. These locations...