System Requirements | Panasonic KX-HCM280 manual

Operating Instructions

1.1.2System Requirements

The PC (Personal Computer) and the network must meet the following technical specifications for Network Camera to work properly.

Item	Description

Operating	Microsoft® Windows® 95, Microsoft Windows 98/SE
System	Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Windows Me
	Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Windows Me
	Microsoft Windows NT® 4.0, Microsoft Windows XP

Network	TCP/IP network protocol installed.
Protocol	(HTTP, TCP, UDP, IP, DNS, ARP, ICMP)

Interface	10/100 Mbps Ethernet® card for your network connection

Web browser*1	Internet Explorer 5.0 or later/Netscape Navigator® 4.7x.
	(Not included on the Setup CD-ROM).

*1 Network Camera image is not displayed correctly in the Netscape® v6.x. Use Netscape Navigator v4.7x.

Refer to Panasonic Network Camera Site http://www.panasonic.com/netcam for the latest information on the web browser.

Note

Pentium® II 300 MHz or greater CPU is recommended to prevent performance degradation.

The display color quality

To insure the images you are viewing are the best they can be, set the Display property setting (color quality) to 24 bit or higher. Follow the next steps.

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Close all applications so that you are looking at the Windows desktop.

Right-click an open portion of the desktop.

Select [Properties], [Setting] tab, and set [Color Quality] (Colors/Color Pallet) to the highest selection possible.

Note

Optimum video viewing will be seen when the color quality is set to 24bit or higher. This change should not cause any problems with other applications on your PC.

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Panasonic KX-HCM280 operating instructions System Requirements

Contents

Network Camera Screws B For operation assistance Call Network Camera Memo TrademarksFor assistance, please call Important Safety Instructions Table of Contents Technical Guides Specifications and Troubleshooting 108Index 131 Section Main Features Getting to Know Network Camera Authentication Multi-Client AccessUpdate Firmware Video Output System Requirements Authentication-System Security Feature Authentication window Included Accessories Setup CD-ROM Indicator Camera Feature LocationsLens Power Focus/Zoom Lens Front View Rear View Bottom View Network Camera Setup Installation Procedure Network Camera can be installed on the LAN/Intranet Network Camera Configuration TypeType 2-Internet Connection with a Broadband Router Type 4-Direct Connection with a PC Type 3-Internet Direct Connection with a ModemNetwork Camera can be connected to a PC directly How to turn on Network Camera for Installation Preparing the Network Parameters for Network Camera Network ParametersNetwork parameters memo for Network Camera Network Parameters Table Network Camera Configuration TypeDefault Type Port No How to refer the network parameters from the PC Enter winipcfg and click OK. IP configuration window appears Setting IP Address of the PC in Type 4 Configuration Type Private IP address Proxy Server Setting Operating Instructions Simple Installation using the Setup CD-ROM Operating Instructions Operating Instructions Click the language to change the display Network Camera Access from the Internet Port Forwarding IP Masquerade feature Top If Top Page does not appear Operating Instructions Network Camera Screen and Setup Window Network Camera Flow Chart Example TopHttp//Global IP address of Broadband RouterPortNo Top Multi-Camera Motion JpegSingle Camera Help ActiveX Controls Single Camera Screen Click to Center Using Operation Bar Pan/Tilt Scan, Pan/Tilt and Home Position Refer to Using Pan/Tilt Operation On the table On the ceiling Operating Instructions Zooming in and out Automatic and Manual Focusing Objects that are difficult to focus on by AF button Minimum object distance Setting Preset Positioning and Home Positioning Home Position Deleting the preset buttons Click Delete Non Transfer mode Alarm/Timer mode Viewing Buffered Image Screen Primary ViewerClicking Start Capture Secondary Multi-Camera Screen Viewing Images from Network Camera on TV Setup Setup Go to Top AdministratorCamera Setup Name/Time External Output Indicator ControlReset to Factory Control Go to Top Network Instructions for the data fields Enter only the number Subnet Mask If you use Network Camera on the LAN, set upCheck Dhcp Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol Mask Ddns File size of the image Name Name/TimeCamera Date Auto AdjustmentTime Changed AM/PM or 24H Time Zone Security Administrator Click Security Administrator on Setup For Setup Password EnableRetype Click Security General User on Setup Security General User Delete or Modify User ID ListNew User Top View Image Image ResolutionInstructions for the data fields Top 160 x Image Quality Image Transfer Non Transfer mode Transfer in the Alarm Mode Click Alarm on Image Transfer window Sets the image resolution and image quality Alarm enable conditionActive Time of Trigger Login timing Over write setting Data transfer method Setting Example Setting explanation Transfer in the Timer Mode Buffers or transfers by the timer trigger Login timing Over write setting Camera Setup Focus Control Focus Control can be locked White Balance is also registered in preset programmingSuggested Having reached the selected end Click Save when finished Specifying the Pan/Tilt range Multi-Camera URL * 1 or Host Enable check boxIP Address or Camera Name Click External Output Control on Setup External Output Control Indicator Control Status Restart Click Cancel to quit. The window returns to SetupClick Restart Now Update Firmware Click Update Firmware on Setup Click Update Firmware Operating Instructions Reset to Factory Default Technical Guides Mounting Mounting on the Table Wiring through a hole made in the ceiling Mounting on the Ceiling Make a hole for a cable Wiring without making a hole for a cable in the ceiling Ceiling Mounting example Making holes on mortar wall Pin Function Interfacing to the External I/OExplanation of External I/O External Sensor Input Circuit Diagram Example Space, , , #, &, %, =, +, ?, , and are not available Ascii and ISO-8859-1 Character TableUnavailable character set For assistance, please call 105 Displayable character set 106 Lens MaintenanceFor assistance, please call 107 Specifications and Troubleshooting 108 Network Camera Reset Procedure-Default Settings Default Settings List Items Factory Default Indispensable setting Value Network Alarm For assistance, please call 111 Items Factory Default Indispensable setting Value Alarm 112 Items Factory Default Indispensable setting Value Timer For assistance, please call 113 Setup 114 Update Firmware For assistance, please call 115 Other Specifications Description SpecificationsNetwork Camera Specifications Description 116 Operation/Ethernet link When detecting the alarmMessage Transferring Method Situation in Buffered Image Operating Instructions About Network Camera Setup TroubleshootingProblem Cause and Remedy LAN. Refer to For Indicator Control window Network window on Transfers older About Network Camera Setup Problem Cause and Remedy Update About Top View Image screen Click Tools -Internet Options -Security tab Manual focusing may be set. Press appropriate one Automatic Focusing feature. Clean the lens with lensCleaner Blurred images may have been registered when registering View Image Setting window on About Other Troubles Confirmation of Network Camera Operation Click the language to change the display FCC and Other Information 130 Index 131 Operating Instructions TCP/IP For product service When you ship the product