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Panasonic BB-HCM331A operating instructions Updating the Camera Firmware

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3.1.3Updating the Camera Firmware

Operating Instructions

3.1.3Updating the Camera Firmware

The Update Firmware page allows you to update the camera firmware. If the new firmware is available, install it into the camera.

Notes

•Do not turn off the power during firmware update.

•All buffered images on the internal memory will be deleted after the firmware update. The buffered images on the SD memory card are not deleted.

•The firmware version is displayed on the Top page and the Status page.

1.Download the new firmware on the Panasonic Network Camera support website at http://panasonic.co.jp/pcc/products/en/netwkcam/, and save it on your PC.

2.Click [Update Firmware] on the Maintenance page.

3.Click [Update Firmware].

•The camera restarts.

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

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Panasonic BB-HCM331A operating instructions Updating the Camera Firmware

Contents

Operating Instructions Network CameraOutdoor Ready Model No. BB-HCM331AAudio 2-way Communication*2 Walkie-talkie Type Main FeaturesSplash Resistant body for indoor and outdoor use IPv6*1 Network CameraEnhanced Multi-Camera Page Various Camera Control FeaturesSupporting Viewnetcam.com service SD Memory Card*1 RecordingInstallation/Troubleshooting How to Use This DocumentationAbbreviations TrademarksOperating System Requirements for your PCFor IPv4 Connection DescriptionFor IPv6 Connection SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONSOperating Instructions User Name and Password ProtectionTable of Contents 3 Camera Maintenance Setting UPnP to Display Camera Shortcut in My Network PlacesSetting the Internet Temporary File Setting on Web Browser Number of Images on the SD Memory Card SpecificationsIndex File Size and Number of Buffered Images1 Camera Monitoring 1.1 Accessing the CameraA B C D E F G Version NumberSelect a language to display Displays IPv4, IPv6 or IPsec connection 1.1.1 To Access the Camera in IPv6 IPv6 Domain Name ServiceWhat is IPv6? Setting up your PC Setting up the IPv6 Router, your PC, and the CameraConfirming that You Can Access the Camera Setting up the IPv6 RouterCapture Image Button see page Operation Bar 1.2 Viewing Single Camera pageListen Button and Adjustment Bar Talk ButtonSecurity Warning window The Banner Cursor 1.2.1 Auto Centering the Image Click to Center1.2.2 Capturing a Still Image 1.2.3 Using Operation Bar Applies the camera direction to a preset positionWhen the External I/O detects a signal, the camera Pan/Tilt Operation Pan/Tilt Scan Pan/TiltPan -60 ˚ to +60 ˚ Tilt -45 ˚ to +20 ˚ Registering Home Position/Alarm Position 1.2.4 Setting Home Position/Alarm Position/Preset ButtonRegistering a Preset Button Pan/Tilt Preset Preset number Setting a nameThe button turns blue The camera takes each position, and the image is displayed Viewing the ImageHome Position Pan/Tilt Putting the cursor displays the preset Alarm PositionChanging or Deleting the Settings Home Position Pan/Tilt Preset Alarm Position Preset numberChanging the name The deleted button turns white Listen Button Talk Button Audio FeatureAdjustment Bar 1.3 Listening to Camera Audio-Talking to the CameraFor Microphone For SpeakerEXTSP 33 K Resister CapacitorCamera External Microphone Input Terminal1.4 Viewing Multi-Camera page Capture Image Button see 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 pageFirst, 1000, 100, 10 or 10, 100, 1000, Last Date and time of the day when the images were buffered are displayedPlay Prev or Next1.5.1 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 Output IndicatorTime External2.2 Connecting the Camera to Your IPv4 Network Normally sets Automatic Setup Uses a static IP addressUses ISP DHCP server function Static Setup DHCP Setupcase, the camera automatically searches the unused port Settingor network administrator about the accessible port number Descriptionstandard image quality. File sizes may change depending SettingISP or network administrator, enter them in this data field Description2.3 Connecting the Camera to Your IPv6 Network Static Setup Description SettingDescription SettingCameras IPsec Feature 2.4 What is IPsec?Transport Mode Encrypted IPsec Mode SelectionNot Encrypted Tunnel ModeEncrypted 2.5 Encrypt the Camera Image in Transport Mode Description SettingSetting access, private information leak or interference. To protect yourPage 2.6 Encrypt the Camera Image in Tunnel Mode Description SettingIKE Items SettingSettings DescriptionItems SettingsSettings IKE Items2.7 Using UPnP Universal Plug and Play For assistance, please call 3. Click Save when finished New settings are savedWhen finished, Success! is displayed 4. Click Go to UPnP page The UPnP page is displayed2.8 Registering with the Viewnetcam.com service SettingDescription 1. Wait for a while, and click Refresh on the web browser 2.9 Setting Date and Time are used for image buffer/transfer, operation time and time Settingcameras internal clock. It adjusts automatically every day DescriptionOperating Instructions 2.10 Changing Camera Settings1. Click Camera on the Setup page 2. Set each parameter Clicking Cancel cancels your settings without saving changesSetting Setting Hold keeps the currentDescription In the color night view mode, the camera image becomes SettingIf you did not set any presets, the camera cannot turn to the DescriptionMin. -60 ˚ Specifying Pan/Tilt RangeMax. +20 ˚ Max. +60 ˚Operating Instructions 2.11 Adjusting Audio1. Click Audio on the Setup page 2. Set each parameter Clicking Cancel cancels your settings without saving changesDescription SettingPage Setting camera displays authentication window in camera accessDescription General Users Administrator/General Users/Guest UsersAdministrator Items2.13 Logging in to the Camera 2.14 Creating, Modifying or Deleting General Users When setting Permit accessSettings for guest users user. Not permitted, Unlimited, 10 seconds-60 minutes SettingAccess level is set for each general user. Check the feature to DescriptionPage German, Italian, Spanish, Russian, Simplified Chinese Settinglanguage, the Setup, Maintenance and Support pages DescriptionOperating 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 Description SettingSetting Selecting Timer enables the camera to buffer/transfer theDescription SettingSetting DescriptionSetting Descriptioncamera deletes the old images, and continues to buffer the For assistance, please call When you set FTP for Transfer MethodSelect FTP, and click Next. The following page is displayed Clicking Back takes you back to the previous page255.255.255.255 are not available. Or set a host name SettingLogin Timing DescriptionWhen 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 Description SettingSetting DescriptionDescription SettingSetting DescriptionDescription SettingDescription SettingFor assistance, please call When you set FTP for Transfer MethodSelect FTP, and click Next. The following page is displayed Clicking Back takes you back to the previous pageDescription SettingWhen you set E-mail for Transfer Method Description SettingDescription SettingDetectable An alarm signal is detectedDetectable UndetectableTransport 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 About Operation Time SettingDescription operation bar. You can name the button depending on your 2.24 Controlling External Output Terminalcollector when the camera powers up. If you check Short If you check Open, the internal transistor turns off and the2.25 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 For assistance, please call Updated version7. Confirm that the version number on the Top page is updated If the version number is updated, the firmware update is complete3.1.4 Creating Configuration File 3.1.5 Loading Settings from a Configuration File 3.1.6 Resetting the Camera to Factory Default 3.2 Support page 3.2.1 Seeing Help 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 ButtonAfter removing the sunshade, press the RESTART button 3.5 RESTART ButtonThe camera has a RESTART button on the side Pressing the RESTART button restarts the cameraBasic 3.6 Default Setting ListDefault ItemsRequired Default ItemsRequired Items AccountDefault DefaultDefault ItemsRequired Required AdvancedDefault ItemsDefault ItemsRequired camera is on Preset ButtonsTurn indicator on when3.7.1 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 Setting Your PC 3.10.1 Setting the Proxy Server Settings on Web BrowserHow to Set the Proxy Server Settings For assistance, please call 3. Click the Connections tab, and click LAN SettingsIf not checked, click Cancel. Proxy settings are not required See if the check box is checked or not. If checked click AdvancedOperating Instructions 6. Click OKComplete 3.10.2 Setting UPnP to Display Camera Shortcut in My Network Places3.10.3 Setting the Internet Temporary File Setting on Web Browser Control PanelASCII Character Table 3.11 ASCII Character Table3.12 File Size and Number of Buffered Images 512 MB 3.13 Number of Images on the SD Memory CardResolution 1 GBSpecifications 3.14 SpecificationsSpecifications Other SpecificationsItems Other SpecificationsSpecifications Power/Network Communication/Camera operationThe maximum number of frames changes depending on the image quality and what object you buffer Operating Instructions Operating Instructions IndexPage Page Division of Panasonic Corporation of North America For product serviceWhen you ship the product Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company