Operating Instructions

When you set [FTP] for Transfer Method

Select [FTP], and click [Next>]. The following page is displayed.

Clicking [<Back] takes you back to the previous page.

Clicking [Cancel] takes you back to the Image Buffer/Transfer page without saving changes.

Setting

Description

 

 

Server IP

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

Address or

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

Host Name*1

"255.255.255.255" are not available. Or set a host name (1—

 

255 characters).

 

 

Port No.

• Enter the number (1—65535). Usually set to 21.

 

 

Login ID*1

• If your ISP requires a login ID, set it (0—63 characters).

 

 

Password*1

• If your ISP requires a password, set it (0—63 characters).

 

 

Login Timing

• Select the login timing to an FTP server. If you set [One Time]

 

during 1-minute transfer, the camera logs in to the server only

 

once, and can reduce the time to log in or log out.

 

 

Upload File

• Set the file name to save on an FTP server. Enter 1—234

Name*1

characters. Entering "\" creates directories for a file. (E.g.

 

NetworkCamera\image.jpg)

 

 

Overwrite

• Selecting [Overwrite File] saves and overwrites the image on

setting

the server. Selecting [Save as New File with Time Stamp]

 

saves the image attaching time stamps on the file name, and

 

the images are not overwritten.

 

 

Data

• Select [Passive Mode] normally. If FTP does not work, select

Transfer

[Active Mode] and check the operation.

Method

 

 

 

*1 But [Space], ["], ['], [&], [<] and [>] are not available.

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Panasonic BL-C30A operating instructions When you set FTP for Transfer Method

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