Panasonic BL-C10 operating instructions Important Safety Instructions

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Operating Instructions

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

When using this unit, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or personal injury.

1.Read and understand all instructions.

2.Keep these instructions.

3.Heed all warnings.

4.Follow all instructions.

5.After taking away the dust on the lens, wipe the lens with a cotton bud.

6.Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other devices (including amplifiers) that produce heat.

7.Protect the power cord and AC cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the unit.

8.The AC cord is used as the main disconnect device, ensure that the socket- outlet is located/installed near the equipment and is easily accessible.

9.Do not touch the unit or the power cord and AC cord during lightning storms.

10.Unplug the unit when unused for long periods of time.

11.Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the unit has been damaged in any way, such as the power cord, AC cord or plug is damaged, the unit does not operate normally, or has been dropped.

12.The camera is intended for indoor use only. Prolonged exposure to direct sunlight or halogen light may damage CMOS sensor.

User Name and Password Protection

The use of a unique User Name and secret Password is an important tool that will help limit unauthorized individuals from accessing the camera. If you choose to disable this tool, and choose not to limit access by use of a User Name and Password, this may result in access to the camera by unauthorized individuals. (see page 42)

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Contents Network Camera Operating InstructionsProtecting privacy Privacy Monitoring Purpose Privacy modeMonitoring Off Remote monitoringEasy installation using UPnPTM Universal Plug and Play Operating DescriptionSystem ProtocolImportant Safety Instructions Table of Contents Index Camera MaintenanceCamera Monitoring Accessing the CameraClick the following tabs to display each Viewing Single Camera Security Warning window Banner Image Auto Centering Click to Center Capturing a Still Image End Display Preset Pan/Tilt Scan Using Operation BarHome PositionPan/Tilt Range Pan/Tilt OperationRegistering Home Position/Sensor Position Setting Home Position/Sensor Position/Preset ButtonPan/Tilt Preset Preset number Setting a name Registering a Preset ButtonViewing the Image Changing or Deleting the Settings Viewing Multi-Camera How to save a still image to your PC When the image is not displayed on the Multi-CameraOn the Single Camera or Multi-Camera On the Buffered ImageViewing Buffered Image Deleting Buffered Images Viewing Still Images on Your Mobile Phone Stopping E-mail Transfer by the Mobile Phone Operation Using Camera Features Various Camera FeaturesTime Indicator Account Administrator*1Basic Network UPnPAutomatic Setup Connecting the Camera to Your NetworkStatic Setup Dhcp Setup Setting Description They usually have two addresses Using UPnP Universal Plug and Play Setting Description Confirming the Internet access Setting Date and Time Name by E-mail or FTP transfer uses only 24 h format Changing Camera Settings Position and preset buttons Setting Description Specifying Pan/Tilt Range Operating Instructions Users must enter the user name and password Items Administrator General Users Guest Users Administrator/General Users/Guest UsersLogging in to the Camera Creating, Modifying or Deleting General Users Access from guest users From guest usersSetting Description Operating Instructions Or Japanese. The selected language is displayed as Operating Instructions Configuring Multiple Cameras Setting Description Buffering or Transferring Images by Timer Option and set the time period Setting Description FTP When you set FTP for Transfer Method When you set E-mail for Transfer Method Is not available Buffering or Transferring Images by Sensor Option and set the time period Setting Description Quality or what object you view Many E-mails to a mobile phone FTP When you set FTP for Transfer Method When you set E-mail for Transfer Method Is not available Minute Specifying Operation Time About Operation Time Changing Indicator Display Enabling Privacy Mode Maintenance Status MaintenanceDefault Restart Restarts the camera seeRestarting the Camera Confirming the StatusUpdating the Camera Firmware Operating Instructions Updated version Creating Configuration File Loading Settings from a Configuration File Resetting the Camera to Factory Default Seeing Product Information SupportSeeing Help Seeing Support Information Press the button with a pointed object Remove Cable cover Factory Default Reset ButtonBasic Default Setting ListItems Default Required AM/PM Camera Camera Name Account Advanced Multi Multi-Camera Buffer Status Off Transfer Trigger Preset Buttons Cleaning the Lens CleaningCleaning the Main Unit Local IP Address Setting an IP Address on Your PCSteps Class Subnet Mask Local IP AddressFinding the camera Using Setup ProgramOperating Instructions Manual Setup window Automatic Setup Local or Internet Access or Manual SetupHow to Set the Proxy Server Settings Setting Your PCSetting the Proxy Server Settings on Web Browser Operating Instructions Operating Instructions Setting the Internet Temporary File Setting on Web Browser Setting UPnP to Display Camera Shortcut in My Network PlacesAscii Character Table File Size and Number of Buffered Images Other Specifications Items SpecificationsNetwork Camera Items Specifications Other Specifications Items 106 Index Operating Instructions Top Update Firmware UPnP Web Browser 109 Copyright

BL-C10 specifications

The Panasonic BL-C10 is a compact and versatile network camera designed to provide high-quality video surveillance and monitoring solutions for a range of applications. Its sleek design and user-friendly features make it suitable for both home and business use.

One of the standout features of the BL-C10 is its impressive 1/4-inch color CMOS sensor, which delivers clear and sharp video images with a resolution of up to 640x480 pixels. This resolution, combined with its superior low-light performance, allows the camera to capture detailed footage even in dimly lit environments.

The BL-C10 operates at a frame rate of up to 30 frames per second, ensuring smooth video playback without any noticeable lag. This is particularly beneficial for monitoring fast-moving subjects, making it ideal for use in retail environments or busy public spaces.

For connectivity, the Panasonic BL-C10 is equipped with a built-in Ethernet port, allowing for seamless integration into existing networks. It also supports wireless connectivity, providing flexibility in installation and reducing the need for extensive wiring. The camera’s compatibility with the latest Wi-Fi standards ensures a stable connection and minimizes interference from other devices.

In terms of user interface, the BL-C10 features a web-based configuration utility that allows users to easily adjust camera settings and view live feeds from any device with internet access. The camera can support multiple users, enabling simultaneous viewing without compromising performance. Additionally, it offers robust security features, including password protection and encrypted data transmission, ensuring that surveillance footage is secure from unauthorized access.

The camera's pan and tilt functionality enhances its usability, enabling users to adjust the viewing angle remotely using software or a compatible mobile application. This flexibility allows for comprehensive area coverage, making it an excellent choice for monitoring large spaces.

Another key aspect of the BL-C10 is its motion detection capability. The camera can be configured to send alerts to users when motion is detected, providing real-time notifications and enhancing overall security.

In summary, the Panasonic BL-C10 is a feature-rich network camera that combines high-quality video performance with user-friendly technologies. Its compact design, versatile connectivity options, and advanced surveillance features make it an ideal solution for various monitoring needs, ensuring peace of mind for users at home or in their businesses.
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