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Panasonic BB-HCM331A How to Use This Documentation, Abbreviations, Trademarks

Models: BB-HCM331A

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Operating Instructions

How to Use This Documentation

The camera includes the following 2 manual types.

•Installation/Troubleshooting

Installation/Troubleshooting provides explanations for accessories included with the camera, the initial configuration, and troubleshooting tips. The Installation/Troubleshooting helps you to easily configure the camera.

•Operating Instructions (This manual)

Operating Instructions explains about operations, settings, features and the cleaning method when using the camera.

Abbreviations

•UPnP is the abbreviation for Universal Plug and Play.

•"Network Camera" is called "Camera" in this Operating Instructions.

Trademarks

•Adobe, Acrobat and Reader are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated in the United States and/or other countries.

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•Pentium is a trademark or registered trademark of Intel Corporation or its subsidiaries in the United States and other countries.

•SD mark is a trademark of the SD Card Association.

•Screen shots reprinted with permission from Microsoft Corporation.

•All other trademarks identified herein are the property of their respective owners.

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Panasonic BB-HCM331A How to Use This Documentation, Abbreviations, Trademarks, Installation/Troubleshooting

Contents

Network Camera Outdoor ReadyModel No. BB-HCM331A Operating InstructionsMain Features Splash Resistant body for indoor and outdoor useIPv6*1 Network Camera Audio 2-way Communication*2 Walkie-talkie TypeVarious Camera Control Features Supporting Viewnetcam.com serviceSD Memory Card*1 Recording Enhanced Multi-Camera PageHow to Use This Documentation AbbreviationsTrademarks Installation/TroubleshootingSystem Requirements for your PC For IPv4 ConnectionDescription OperatingFor IPv6 Connection IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONSUser Name and Password Protection Operating InstructionsTable of Contents Setting UPnP to Display Camera Shortcut in My Network Places 3 Camera MaintenanceSetting the Internet Temporary File Setting on Web Browser Specifications IndexFile Size and Number of Buffered Images Number of Images on the SD Memory Card1.1 Accessing the Camera 1 Camera MonitoringVersion 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? Setting up the IPv6 Router, your PC, and the Camera Confirming that You Can Access the CameraSetting up the IPv6 Router Setting up your PC1.2 Viewing Single Camera page Listen Button and Adjustment BarTalk Button Capture Image Button see page Operation BarSecurity Warning window The Banner 1.2.1 Auto Centering the Image Click to Center Cursor1.2.2 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 ˚ 1.2.4 Setting Home Position/Alarm Position/Preset Button Registering Home Position/Alarm PositionPan/Tilt Preset Preset number Setting a name Registering a Preset ButtonThe button turns blue Viewing the Image Home Position Pan/Tilt Putting the cursor displays the presetAlarm 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 Audio Feature Adjustment Bar1.3 Listening to Camera Audio-Talking to the Camera Listen Button Talk ButtonFor Speaker For MicrophoneEXTSP Resister Capacitor CameraExternal 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 1.5 Viewing Buffered Image page The trigger is displayed see page 83 or pageDate and time of the day when the images were buffered are displayed PlayPrev 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 Various Camera Features 2.1 Using Camera FeaturesEnables IPsec Transport or Tunnel mode see page Indicator TimeExternal OutputNormally sets Automatic Setup Uses a static IP address 2.2 Connecting the Camera to Your IPv4 NetworkUses ISP DHCP server function DHCP Setup Static SetupSetting or network administrator about the accessible port numberDescription case, the camera automatically searches the unused portSetting ISP or network administrator, enter them in this data fieldDescription standard image quality. File sizes may change depending2.3 Connecting the Camera to Your IPv6 Network Static Setup Setting DescriptionSetting Description2.4 What is IPsec? Cameras IPsec FeatureIPsec Mode Selection Transport Mode EncryptedTunnel 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 Setting DescriptionSetting SettingsDescription IKE ItemsSettings SettingsIKE Items Items2.7 Using UPnP Universal Plug and Play 3. Click Save when finished New settings are saved When finished, Success! is displayed 4. Click Go to UPnP pageThe 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 Setting cameras internal clock. It adjusts automatically every dayDescription are used for image buffer/transfer, operation time and time2.10 Changing Camera Settings 1. Click Camera on the Setup page 2. Set each parameterClicking Cancel cancels your settings without saving changes Operating InstructionsSetting Hold keeps the current SettingDescription Setting If you did not set any presets, the camera cannot turn to theDescription In the color night view mode, the camera image becomesSpecifying Pan/Tilt Range Max. +20 ˚Max. +60 ˚ Min. -60 ˚2.11 Adjusting Audio 1. Click Audio on the Setup page 2. Set each parameterClicking Cancel cancels your settings without saving changes Operating InstructionsSetting DescriptionPage camera displays authentication window in camera access SettingDescription Administrator/General Users/Guest Users AdministratorItems General Users2.13 Logging in to the Camera When setting Permit access 2.14 Creating, Modifying or Deleting General UsersSettings for guest users Setting Access level is set for each general user. Check the feature toDescription user. Not permitted, Unlimited, 10 seconds-60 minutesPage Setting language, the Setup, Maintenance and Support pagesDescription German, Italian, Spanish, Russian, Simplified Chinese4. Click Go to Image Display page The Image Display page is displayed Operating Instructions2.16 Configuring Multiple Cameras Setting Description2.17 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 When you set FTP for Transfer Method Select FTP, and click Next. The following page is displayedClicking Back takes you back to the previous page For assistance, please callSetting Login TimingDescription 255.255.255.255 are not available. Or set a host nameWhen you set E-mail for Transfer Method Setting Description8. Confirm the settings, and click Save New settings are saved 2.20 Buffering or Transferring Images by Alarm Signal Setting SettingDescription DescriptionSetting SettingDescription DescriptionSetting DescriptionSetting DescriptionWhen you set FTP for Transfer Method Select FTP, and click Next. The following page is displayedClicking Back takes you back to the previous page For assistance, please callSetting DescriptionWhen you set E-mail for Transfer Method Setting DescriptionSetting DescriptionAn alarm signal is detected DetectableUndetectable Detectable2.21 Transfer the Camera Image in Transport Mode Transport Mode E-mail or FTP Server Encrypted2.22 Transfer the Camera Image in Tunnel Mode Supported Feature2.23 Specifying Operation Time Setting About Operation TimeDescription 2.24 Controlling External Output Terminal collector when the camera powers up. If you check ShortIf 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 Camera Maintenance 3.1 Maintenance page3.1.1 Confirming the Status 3.1.2 Restarting the Camera3.1.3 Updating the Camera Firmware The Update page is displayed in about a minute 4. Click Browse Updated version 7. Confirm that the version number on the Top page is updatedIf 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 3.3 External I/O Explanation of the External I/OCircuit Diagram Example 3.4 FACTORY DEFAULT RESET Button FACTORY DEFAULT RESET Button Press the button with a pointed object3.5 RESTART Button The camera has a RESTART button on the sidePressing the RESTART button restarts the camera After removing the sunshade, press the RESTART button3.6 Default Setting List BasicItems DefaultRequired Items DefaultRequired Account DefaultDefault ItemsItems DefaultRequired Advanced DefaultItems RequiredItems DefaultRequired Preset Buttons Turn indicatoron when camera is on3.7 Cleaning 3.7.1 Cleaning the Main Unit3.8 Setting an IP Address on Your PC Local IP Address3.9 Using Setup Program Finding the cameraIPv6 Information Automatic Setup Local or Internet Access or Manual Setup Manual Setup window3.10.1 Setting the Proxy Server Settings on Web Browser 3.10 Setting Your PCHow to Set the Proxy Server Settings 3. Click the Connections tab, and click LAN Settings If not checked, click Cancel. Proxy settings are not requiredSee if the check box is checked or not. If checked click Advanced For assistance, please call6. Click OK Operating Instructions3.10.2 Setting UPnP to Display Camera Shortcut in My Network Places 3.10.3 Setting the Internet Temporary File Setting on Web BrowserControl Panel Complete3.11 ASCII Character Table ASCII Character Table3.12 File Size and Number of Buffered Images 3.13 Number of Images on the SD Memory Card Resolution1 GB 512 MB3.14 Specifications SpecificationsOther Specifications SpecificationsOther Specifications SpecificationsPower/Network Communication/Camera operation ItemsThe maximum number of frames changes depending on the image quality and what object you buffer Operating Instructions Index Operating InstructionsPage Page For product service When you ship the productPanasonic Consumer Electronics Company Division of Panasonic Corporation of North America