Panasonic BL-C30A operating instructions Setting an IP Address on Your PC, Local IP Address, Steps

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Operating Instructions

3.6Setting an IP Address on Your PC

Your PC's IP address can be assigned by the following procedures.

1.Display the TCP/IP Properties window.

The steps are different depending on your OS. The steps are shown below.

OS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Steps

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Windows XP

[Start] (

 

 

[Settings])

 

 

 

 

[Control Panel]

 

[Network and

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Internet Connections]

 

 

 

[Network Connections]

 

[Local Area

 

 

 

 

 

 

Connection] in use

 

[Properties]

 

Select Internet Protocol

 

 

 

 

[TCP/IP]

 

 

[Properties]

 

 

 

[Use the following IP address]

 

 

 

 

 

 

Windows 2000 [Start][Settings][Control Panel][Network and Dial-up Connections][Local Area Connection] in use

[Properties]Select Internet Protocol [TCP/IP] [Properties][Use the following IP address]

Windows Me,

[Start] [Settings]

 

[Control Panel]

 

[Network]

 

Select

 

 

 

Windows 98SE

[TCP/IP] with adaptor in use

 

[Properties]

 

[IP Address]

 

 

 

 

[Specify an IP address]

 

 

When using Windows XP and Windows 2000, log in as an administrator to access the TCP/IP Properties window.

2.Enter IP address and subnet mask.

3.Click [OK].

In Windows Me or Windows 98SE, the PC needs to be restarted to enable the settings.

Local IP Address

Local IP address is the network ID that is not used on the Internet. They are classified into Class A, Class B and Class C, as shown below. Set the IP address in the range of the number specified in the class corresponding to your local network scale.

Class

Subnet Mask

 

Local IP Address

 

 

 

 

 

 

Class A

255. 0.

0. 0

10.

0. 0. 1

— 10. 255. 255. 254

 

 

 

 

 

 

Class B

255. 255. 0. 0

172.

16. 0. 1

172. 31. 255. 254

 

 

 

 

 

 

Class C

255. 255.

255. 0

192. 168. 0. 1

192. 168. 0. 254

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

[For assistance, please call: 1-800-272-7033]

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Contents Network Camera Operating InstructionsRemote monitoring Privacy Monitoring Purpose Privacy modeProtecting privacy Monitoring OffEasy installation using UPnP Universal Plug and Play Protocol DescriptionOperating SystemImportant Safety Instructions Table of Contents Index 111 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 Interval interval Using Operation BarPan/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 On the Buffered Image When the image is not displayed on the Multi-CameraHow to save a still image to your PC On the Single Camera or Multi-CameraViewing 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 FeaturesAccount Basic NetworkTo connect the camera to the network see CameraControl IndicatorAutomatic Setup Connecting the Camera to Your NetworkStatic Setup Dhcp Setup Setting Description They usually have two addresses Ssid Using Wireless LANSet each parameter for the Encryption Bottom 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 Heat change occurs Specifying Operation Time About Operation Time Changing Indicator Display Enabling Privacy Mode Restart MaintenanceMaintenance Status DefaultConfirming the Status Restarting the Camera Updating the Camera Firmware Operating Instructions Updated version Creating Configuration File Loading Settings from a Configuration File Resetting the Camera to Factory Default Support Seeing HelpSupport Help Seeing Wireless Help Seeing Product InformationSeeing Support Information Press the button with a pointed object Factory Default Reset ButtonDefault Setting List Items Default RequiredBasic Ssid BLC30AXXX Camera Camera Name Account Advanced Multi Multi-Camera Blank Display Buffer Status Off Transfer Trigger Preset Buttons Cleaning Cleaning the Main UnitCleaning the Lens Class Subnet Mask Local IP Address Setting an IP Address on Your PCLocal IP Address StepsFinding the camera Using Setup ProgramOperating Instructions Manual Setup window Automatic Setup Local or Internet Access or Manual SetupSetting Your PC Setting the Proxy Server Settings on Web BrowserHow to Set the Proxy Server Settings 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 Network Camera Items SpecificationsOfdm Wireless Specifications ItemsIndex Multi-Camera Setup Operating Instructions PSQX3231ZA KK0904JT0 For product service

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