2 Connecting Cameras

2.3Connecting Cameras Using an Optional BB- HGW700A

Note about connecting a BB-HGW700A

Before registering existing cameras connected to the BB-HGW700A to the BL- WV10A, make sure the cameras can be accessed with your computer. You may also set the cameras to be accessible over the Internet if so desired. Refer to the Operating Instructions included with your cameras and BB-HGW700A for more information.

When connecting a BB-HGW700A with a wired connection:

-A maximum of 8 cameras can be registered and accessed by the BL- WV10A.

-Turn the BB-HGW700A’s wireless mode off.

When connecting a BB-HGW700A wirelessly:

-Only 1 BB-HGW700A can be connected to the BL-WV10A.

-We recommend connecting 1 camera only (wired or wireless) to the BB- HGW700A, and a maximum of 3 wireless cameras to the BL-WV10A.

-We recommend setting the BL-WV10A's wireless format setting to 802.11g for best results.

2.3.1Connection Overview

1.Connect the BL-WV10A to the television and to the BB-HGW700A (see page 32)

The [Basic Setup] screen appears.

2.Set the user name and password (see page 34)

If the cameras in use are already connected to the BB-HGW700A, change the camera user names and passwords to the administrator name and password for the BL-WV10A and run Quick Setup. If you run Quick Setup without making these changes, the registered cameras will become remote cameras.

If the cameras are still set to the default settings, Quick Setup will automatically assign user names and passwords without a need for you to set the administrator name and password.

Images from cameras for which the user names and passwords are automatically set cannot be monitored with a computer.

3.Configure the BB-HGW700A and connected cameras using Quick Setup (see page 35)

Quick Setup for cameras and the BB-HGW700A.

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

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Panasonic BL-WV10A operating instructions Connecting Cameras Using an Optional BB- HGW700A, Connection Overview