Getting Started

 

 

 

 

 

 

Issue

Causes and Solutions

 

 

 

 

 

 

I cannot use Quick Setup.

Quick Setup will work for a maximum of 8 cameras.

 

 

 

Is the Ethernet cable connected properly?

 

 

 

• If the Ethernet cable is connected properly,

 

 

 

the LAN indicator will be lit green.

 

 

 

Quick Setup can only be performed within 20 minutes

 

 

 

of turning on a camera that still has its default settings

 

 

 

(as at time of purchase).

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• Turn the camera on again.

 

 

 

 

 

When performing Quick Setup on a wireless camera

 

 

 

with a wired/wireless switch, such as the BL-C30, is

 

 

 

the camera switch set to wired?

 

 

 

When performing Quick Setup on a computer for

 

 

 

cameras already initialized, is the IP address the

 

 

 

same as that for the BL-WV10?

 

 

 

 

 

 

No router is displayed,

Was the router turned on before the BL-WV10?

 

 

even though one is

• Turn the router on and wait 2 minutes or more

 

 

connected.

 

 

before turning the BL-WV10 on.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Is the DHCP server option in the router settings

 

 

 

turned off?

 

 

 

• Quick Setup cannot be performed. Launch

 

 

 

the BL-WV10 in normal mode, and manually

 

 

 

perform network settings from the Setup

 

 

 

menu.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Display indicates no

The BL-WV10 does not support wireless routers.

 

 

wireless router.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Display indicates that no

The BL-WV10 does not support wireless routers.

 

 

wireless router was found.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Camera Quick Setup fails.

Are you following the procedures shown in this

 

 

 

document?

 

 

 

• If registration fails, re-initialize the camera,

 

 

 

turn the BL-WV10 off and then on again, and

 

 

 

re-perform Quick Setup.

 

 

 

In addition to the router, is there another Panasonic

 

 

 

device serving as an access point?

 

 

 

• Remove that access point from the network,

 

 

 

and turn the BL-WV10 off and then on again.

 

 

 

 

 

 

[Setting wireless

This message is displayed when another BL-WV10 is

 

 

parameters...] appears.

connected. It indicates that the connected devices

 

 

 

will have the same wireless settings configured for

 

 

 

them.

 

 

 

 

 

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Panasonic BL-WV10 manual As at time of purchase

BL-WV10 specifications

The Panasonic BL-WV10, a compact and versatile network camera, is designed to meet the needs of a variety of surveillance applications. Its robust features make it suitable for both indoor and outdoor use, providing a reliable solution for monitoring homes, businesses, and public areas.

One of the standout features of the BL-WV10 is its high-resolution video capability. With an impressive resolution of up to 640x480 pixels, the camera ensures clear and detailed images, allowing for accurate identification of people and objects in the frame. This level of clarity is enhanced by Panasonic's advanced imaging technology that optimizes the quality of video and reduces noise in low-light conditions.

The camera is equipped with a built-in web server, allowing users to access the live feed from virtually anywhere with Internet connectivity. This feature is especially beneficial for remote monitoring, giving users peace of mind knowing they can check in on their property at any time. The BL-WV10 also supports various video compression formats, including JPEG and MPEG-4, which save bandwidth while still delivering high-quality video streams.

Another significant aspect of the BL-WV10 is its motion detection capability. The camera can be configured to send alerts or trigger recording when movement is detected within its field of view. This proactive monitoring feature helps in ensuring that no activity goes unnoticed, making it an effective security tool.

The design of the camera is compact and unobtrusive, with easy wall or ceiling mounting options. Despite its small size, it houses a fixed lens that provides a wide field of view, enabling extensive coverage of the monitored area. The infrared night vision technology allows the camera to capture clear images in complete darkness, making it reliable around the clock.

In terms of connectivity, the Panasonic BL-WV10 includes Ethernet and Wi-Fi options, giving users the flexibility to choose the best method for their setup. Its compatibility with various network protocols improves integration with existing surveillance systems, enhancing overall security infrastructure.

Overall, the Panasonic BL-WV10 stands out for its combination of high-quality video, advanced monitoring features, and reliable performance, making it a valuable tool for enhancing security in diverse environments. Its user-friendly interface and robust technology ensure that anyone can easily set it up and utilize it effectively for their monitoring needs.