Panasonic BB-HCM331A operating instructions Using UPnP Universal Plug and Play

Operating Instructions

2.7Using UPnP™ (Universal Plug and Play)

UPnPTM can automatically configure your router to be accessed from the Internet. In order to use this feature, your router needs to support this feature and it must be enabled. Most router manufacturers disable this feature as the default setting. See http://panasonic.co.jp/pcc/products/en/netwkcam/ for details and see your router manual for how to enable UPnPTM. After the UPnPTM is enabled on the router, set [Enable] for auto port forwarding.

Note

The camera's UPnPTM does not support IPv6. Use this feature in IPv4.

1.Click [UPnP] on the Setup page.

2.Set up UPnP.

Setting	Description
Auto Port	• If the network setting is [Static] or [DHCP], enabling auto
Forwarding	port forwarding allows you to access the camera from the
	Internet.

	Note
	If the network setting is [Automatic Setup], enable [Allow
	Access from the Internet] on the Network page (see page
	42).
Display Shortcut	• Enabling it displays a shortcut to the camera in the My
Icon in My	Network Places folder.
Network Places	Note
	If you use Windows XP or Windows Me, this feature is
	available. Enable UPnPTM Windows component before
	using this feature (see page 139).

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