Operating Instructions

 

 

 

 

Setting

Description

 

 

 

 

Time Setting

• Select date and format (AM/PM or 24 H). These settings

 

 

are used for image buffer/transfer, operation time and time

 

 

stamps on the buffered image. But E-mail subject and file

 

 

name by E-mail or FTP transfer uses only 24 h format.

 

 

 

 

Automatic Time

• NTP (Network Time Protocol) server synchronizes the

 

Adjustment

camera's internal clock. It adjusts automatically every day.

 

 

Check the box to enable it.

 

 

• Set the NTP server IP address, set 4 digits (0—255) and 3

 

 

periods such as "192.168.0.253". But "0.0.0.0" and

 

 

"255.255.255.255" are not available. Or set a host name

 

 

(1—255 characters).

 

 

• Select your time zone.

 

 

Note

 

 

If the time is incorrect by more than one hour, Automatic

 

 

Time Adjustment stops working to prevent malfunctions

 

 

caused by a disguised NTP server.

 

 

 

 

Adjust Clock for

• During the daylight saving time, the internal clock is turned

 

Daylight Saving

forward an hour. The clock will shift one hour forward at the

 

Time

set time on the Start Day, and move back one hour at the

 

 

set time on the End Day. Check the box to enable it.

 

 

Note

 

 

An "s" is put between date and time of time stamp when

 

 

enabling this feature. The time stamp will be attached to

 

 

the transferred images by the Image Transfer feature.

 

 

 

3.Click [Save] when finished.

•New settings are saved.

•When finished, "Success!" is displayed.

4.Click [Go to Date and Time page].

•The Date and Time page is displayed.

Note

Date and time settings become incorrect depending on the length of power-on time or the internal temperature. Using the Automatic Time Adjustment is recommended.

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

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BL-C30A specifications

The Panasonic BL-C30A is a versatile and innovative network camera designed for both home and business security applications. Offering a blend of advanced features and user-friendly operation, it functions as an ideal surveillance solution. This model stands out for its exceptional image quality, which utilizes a high-resolution CMOS sensor. This ensures clarity in various lighting conditions, a crucial factor when monitoring spaces around the clock.

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