Operating Instructions

 

4.3

Buffering or Transferring Images by Motion Detection Signal

...... 70

4.4

Setting the Motion Detection

83

4.5

Setting Sensor Log Notification

86

5

Using Other Features

89

5.1Changing Initial Settings on the Single Camera page or

 

the Multi-Camera page

89

5.2

Configuring Multiple Cameras

92

5.3

Specifying Operation Time

94

5.4

Changing the Indicator Display

96

6

Camera Maintenance

97

6.1

Maintenance page

97

6.1.1

Confirming the Status

98

6.1.2 [For BL-C20A] Confirming the Wireless Status

98

6.1.3

Confirming Session Status

98

6.1.4

Confirming Sensor Logs

99

6.1.5

Restarting the Camera

99

6.1.6 Updating the Camera Firmware

100

6.1.7 Creating a Configuration File

103

6.1.8 Loading Settings from a Configuration File

104

6.1.9 Resetting the Camera to Factory Default

105

6.2

Support page

106

6.2.1

The Help page

106

6.2.2 [For BL-C20A] The Wireless Help page

107

6.2.3

Product Information

107

6.2.4

Support Information

107

6.3

FACTORY DEFAULT RESET Button

108

7

Other Information

109

7.1

Default Setting List

109

7.2

Cleaning

118

7.2.1 Cleaning the Main Unit

118

7.2.2

Cleaning the Lens

118

7.3

Setting an IP Address on Your PC

119

7.4

Using Setup Program

120

7.5

Setting Your PC

127

7.5.1 Setting Proxy Server Settings on a Web Browser

127

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BL-C1A, BL-C20A specifications

The Panasonic BL-C20A and BL-C1A are two standout network camera models designed primarily for remote surveillance and monitoring, offering users an efficient and reliable solution for various applications, from home security to business monitoring.

The BL-C20A is known for its versatility and high-quality imaging capabilities. Equipped with a 1/4-inch color CCD sensor, it provides clear, detailed images even in varying light conditions. This model supports both MPEG-4 and JPEG formats, allowing users to choose the best video quality for their needs while ensuring efficient bandwidth usage. Additionally, the BL-C20A has a built-in audio feature, enabling two-way communication, an essential aspect for interactive monitoring.

On the other hand, the BL-C1A focuses on delivering reliable performance in a compact form factor. It also utilizes a 1/4-inch color CCD sensor, ensuring the same high-quality video output. Similar to the BL-C20A, the BL-C1A supports MPEG-4 and JPEG compression, enhancing its usability in different environments. This model is particularly notable for its ease of installation and integration, which makes it an excellent choice for users seeking a straightforward surveillance solution.

Both models feature advanced pan and tilt capabilities, allowing for comprehensive coverage of large areas. The panoramic functionality allows users to adjust the camera's perspective remotely, ensuring that no blind spots are left unchecked. Furthermore, these cameras come equipped with a built-in web server, enabling direct viewing from any standard web browser. This feature is particularly useful for remote monitoring, as users can access live feeds from their computers or mobile devices.

In terms of connectivity, the BL-C20A and BL-C1A are designed to function seamlessly within diverse network environments. They support Ethernet connectivity and can also connect wirelessly, making them highly adaptable to different installation scenarios. These devices also feature motion detection technology, which sends alerts to users when movement is detected, ensuring prompt response to potential security breaches.

With their blend of robust features, advanced technology, and user-friendly design, the Panasonic BL-C20A and BL-C1A network cameras represent an excellent investment for anyone looking to implement an effective surveillance solution. Whether for personal use or professional applications, these cameras deliver reliability and superior image quality, making them a top choice in the market.