Operating Instructions

3.1.7Resetting the Camera to Factory Default

All camera settings are reset to factory default directly after the Execute button is clicked.

1.Click [Reset to Factory Default] on the Maintenance page.

2.Click [Execute].

The indicator blinks orange, and then turns off for 10 seconds.

All camera settings (user name, password, IP address, subnet mask etc.) are reset to factory default.

If the camera is reset to factory default, the network connection mode changes to [Automatic Setup]. Reconfigure the camera seeing the Getting Started.

Notes

The internal clock will not be reset, but the time format will return to AM/ PM mode (see page 40). Set it again.

See page 90—page 97 for default settings.

Pressing the FACTORY DEFAULT RESET button resets the camera to the factory default (see page 89).

All buffered images are deleted when resetting the camera to factory default.

The reset operation takes about 1 minute.

Do not turn off the camera during the reset operation.

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Panasonic BL-C30A operating instructions Resetting the Camera to Factory Default

BL-C30A specifications

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