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Panasonic operating instructions Network Camera, Outdoor Ready, Model No. BB-HCM331A

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Operating Instructions

Operating Instructions

Network Camera

Outdoor Ready

Model No. BB-HCM331A

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Panasonic operating instructions Network Camera, Outdoor Ready, Model No. BB-HCM331A, Operating Instructions

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Outdoor Ready Network CameraModel No. BB-HCM331A Operating InstructionsSplash Resistant body for indoor and outdoor use Main FeaturesIPv6*1 Network Camera Audio 2-way Communication*2 Walkie-talkie TypeSupporting Viewnetcam.com service Various Camera Control FeaturesSD Memory Card*1 Recording Enhanced Multi-Camera PageAbbreviations How to Use This DocumentationTrademarks Installation/TroubleshootingFor IPv4 Connection System Requirements for your PCDescription OperatingFor IPv6 Connection SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONSOperating Instructions User Name and Password ProtectionTable of Contents Setting UPnP to Display Camera Shortcut in My Network Places 3 Camera MaintenanceSetting the Internet Temporary File Setting on Web Browser Index SpecificationsFile Size and Number of Buffered Images Number of Images on the SD Memory Card1 Camera Monitoring 1.1 Accessing the CameraVersion Number A B C D E F GSelect a language to display Displays IPv4, IPv6 or IPsec connection IPv6 Domain Name Service 1.1.1 To Access the Camera in IPv6What is IPv6? Confirming that You Can Access the Camera Setting up the IPv6 Router, your PC, and the CameraSetting up the IPv6 Router Setting up your PCListen Button and Adjustment Bar 1.2 Viewing Single Camera pageTalk Button Capture Image Button see page Operation BarSecurity Warning window The Banner Cursor 1.2.1 Auto Centering the Image Click to Center1.2.2 Capturing a Still Image Applies the camera direction to a preset position 1.2.3 Using Operation BarWhen the External I/O detects a signal, the camera Pan/Tilt Scan Pan/Tilt Pan/Tilt OperationPan -60 ˚ to +60 ˚ Tilt -45 ˚ to +20 ˚ Registering Home Position/Alarm Position 1.2.4 Setting Home Position/Alarm Position/Preset ButtonPan/Tilt Preset Preset number Setting a name Registering a Preset ButtonThe button turns blue Home Position Pan/Tilt Putting the cursor displays the preset Viewing the ImageAlarm Position The camera takes each position, and the image is displayedHome Position Pan/Tilt Preset Alarm Position Preset number Changing or Deleting the SettingsChanging the name The deleted button turns white Adjustment Bar Audio Feature1.3 Listening to Camera Audio-Talking to the Camera Listen Button Talk ButtonFor Speaker For MicrophoneEXTSP Camera Resister CapacitorExternal Microphone Input Terminal 33 KCapture Image Button see page 1.4 Viewing Multi-Camera pageAudio Buttons see page When the image is not displayed on the Multi-Camera page The trigger is displayed see page 83 or page 1.5 Viewing Buffered Image pagePlay Date and time of the day when the images were buffered are displayedPrev or Next First, 1000, 100, 10 or 10, 100, 1000, Last1.5.1 Deleting Buffered Images 1.6 Viewing Still Images on Your Mobile Phone If the image is not displayed properly, try the following 2 URLs 2.1 Using Camera Features 2 Various Camera FeaturesEnables IPsec Transport or Tunnel mode see page Time IndicatorExternal OutputNormally sets Automatic Setup Uses a static IP address 2.2 Connecting the Camera to Your IPv4 NetworkUses ISP DHCP server function Static Setup DHCP Setupor network administrator about the accessible port number SettingDescription case, the camera automatically searches the unused portISP or network administrator, enter them in this data field SettingDescription standard image quality. File sizes may change depending2.3 Connecting the Camera to Your IPv6 Network Static Setup Description SettingDescription SettingCameras IPsec Feature 2.4 What is IPsec?Transport Mode Encrypted IPsec Mode SelectionTunnel Mode Not EncryptedEncrypted 2.5 Encrypt the Camera Image in Transport Mode Setting Settingaccess, private information leak or interference. To protect your DescriptionPage 2.6 Encrypt the Camera Image in Tunnel Mode Description SettingSettings SettingDescription IKE ItemsSettings SettingsIKE Items Items2.7 Using UPnP Universal Plug and Play When finished, Success! is displayed 4. Click Go to UPnP page 3. Click Save when finished New settings are savedThe UPnP page is displayed For assistance, please callSetting 2.8 Registering with the Viewnetcam.com serviceDescription 1. Wait for a while, and click Refresh on the web browser 2.9 Setting Date and Time cameras internal clock. It adjusts automatically every day SettingDescription are used for image buffer/transfer, operation time and time1. Click Camera on the Setup page 2. Set each parameter 2.10 Changing Camera SettingsClicking Cancel cancels your settings without saving changes Operating InstructionsSetting Hold keeps the current SettingDescription If you did not set any presets, the camera cannot turn to the SettingDescription In the color night view mode, the camera image becomesMax. +20 ˚ Specifying Pan/Tilt RangeMax. +60 ˚ Min. -60 ˚1. Click Audio on the Setup page 2. Set each parameter 2.11 Adjusting AudioClicking Cancel cancels your settings without saving changes Operating InstructionsDescription SettingPage camera displays authentication window in camera access SettingDescription Administrator Administrator/General Users/Guest UsersItems General Users2.13 Logging in to the Camera When setting Permit access 2.14 Creating, Modifying or Deleting General UsersSettings for guest users Access level is set for each general user. Check the feature to SettingDescription user. Not permitted, Unlimited, 10 seconds-60 minutesPage language, the Setup, Maintenance and Support pages SettingDescription German, Italian, Spanish, Russian, Simplified ChineseOperating Instructions 4. Click Go to Image Display page The Image Display page is displayed2.16 Configuring Multiple Cameras Description Setting2.17 Format the SD memory card 2.18 Stop the SD Memory Recording 2.19 Buffering or Transferring Images by Timer Setting SettingSelecting Timer enables the camera to buffer/transfer the DescriptionSetting SettingDescription DescriptionDescription Settingcamera deletes the old images, and continues to buffer the Select FTP, and click Next. The following page is displayed When you set FTP for Transfer MethodClicking Back takes you back to the previous page For assistance, please callLogin Timing SettingDescription 255.255.255.255 are not available. Or set a host nameWhen you set E-mail for Transfer Method Description Setting8. Confirm the settings, and click Save New settings are saved 2.20 Buffering or Transferring Images by Alarm Signal Setting SettingDescription DescriptionSetting SettingDescription DescriptionDescription SettingDescription SettingSelect FTP, and click Next. The following page is displayed When you set FTP for Transfer MethodClicking Back takes you back to the previous page For assistance, please callDescription SettingWhen you set E-mail for Transfer Method Description SettingDescription SettingDetectable An alarm signal is detectedUndetectable DetectableTransport Mode E-mail or FTP Server Encrypted 2.21 Transfer the Camera Image in Transport ModeSupported Feature 2.22 Transfer the Camera Image in Tunnel Mode2.23 Specifying Operation Time Setting About Operation TimeDescription collector when the camera powers up. If you check Short 2.24 Controlling External Output TerminalIf you check Open, the internal transistor turns off and the operation bar. You can name the button depending on your2.25 Changing Indicator Display 3.1 Maintenance page 3 Camera Maintenance3.1.2 Restarting the Camera 3.1.1 Confirming the Status3.1.3 Updating the Camera Firmware The Update page is displayed in about a minute 4. Click Browse 7. Confirm that the version number on the Top page is updated Updated versionIf the version number is updated, the firmware update is complete For assistance, please call3.1.4 Creating Configuration File 3.1.5 Loading Settings from a Configuration File 3.1.6 Resetting the Camera to Factory Default 3.2.1 Seeing Help page 3.2 Support page3.2.2 Seeing Product Information 3.2.3 Seeing Support Information Explanation of the External I/O 3.3 External I/OCircuit Diagram Example FACTORY DEFAULT RESET Button Press the button with a pointed object 3.4 FACTORY DEFAULT RESET ButtonThe camera has a RESTART button on the side 3.5 RESTART ButtonPressing the RESTART button restarts the camera After removing the sunshade, press the RESTART buttonBasic 3.6 Default Setting ListItems DefaultRequired Items DefaultRequired Default AccountDefault ItemsItems DefaultRequired Default AdvancedItems RequiredItems DefaultRequired Turn indicator Preset Buttonson when camera is on3.7.1 Cleaning the Main Unit 3.7 CleaningLocal IP Address 3.8 Setting an IP Address on Your PCFinding the camera 3.9 Using Setup ProgramIPv6 Information Manual Setup window Automatic Setup Local or Internet Access or Manual Setup3.10.1 Setting the Proxy Server Settings on Web Browser 3.10 Setting Your PCHow to Set the Proxy Server Settings If not checked, click Cancel. Proxy settings are not required 3. Click the Connections tab, and click LAN SettingsSee if the check box is checked or not. If checked click Advanced For assistance, please callOperating Instructions 6. Click OK3.10.3 Setting the Internet Temporary File Setting on Web Browser 3.10.2 Setting UPnP to Display Camera Shortcut in My Network PlacesControl Panel CompleteASCII Character Table 3.11 ASCII Character Table3.12 File Size and Number of Buffered Images Resolution 3.13 Number of Images on the SD Memory Card1 GB 512 MBSpecifications 3.14 SpecificationsOther Specifications SpecificationsSpecifications Other SpecificationsPower/Network Communication/Camera operation ItemsThe maximum number of frames changes depending on the image quality and what object you buffer Operating Instructions Operating Instructions IndexPage Page When you ship the product For product servicePanasonic Consumer Electronics Company Division of Panasonic Corporation of North America