Panasonic BB-HCM311A, BB-HCM331A, BB-HCM371A, BB-HCM381A Owners Manual

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Changing the Name of Viewnetcam.com to DynamicDNS, 
Moving the Position of Buffer/Transfer, and Adding the Menu
Changing to the name of DynamicDNS, and moving Buffer/Transfer ,and adding 
the menu on the Setup window.
Basic
(1)DynamicDNSRegisters with the DynamicDNS service.
(2)CameraSets camera name, white balance, pan/tilt range, return to 
specified position and color night view settings.
Buffer/Transfer
(3)Tr i g g e rSets image buffer or transfer by timer or alarm or motion detection.
(4)Motion 
DetectionSets the threshold and the sensitivity.
(5)Alarm LogSets the information to notify the log by e-mail.
Advanced
(6)Image DisplaySets resolution, image quality and refresh interval of Single Camera 
and Multi-Camera page, time stamp setting, language and banner.
(1)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(2) 
						

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Registering User-specified DynamicDNS
DynamicDNS service is a service that allows you to assign an easy-to-remember 
name to the camera, similar to your favorite web site. DynamicDNS service also 
allows you to easily access the camera, even when your ISP changes the IP 
address. We recommend registering with it for the Internet access to the camera.
1.Click [DynamicDNS] on the Setup page.
2.Check [User-specified DynamicDNS], and click [Next].
 Clicking [Cancel] cancels your settings without saving changes.
3.Set each parameter.
 You can get DynamicDNS information from the DynamicDNS service 
industry company.
4.Click [Save] after finished.
 New settings are saved.
 When finished, Success! is displayed.
5.Click [Go to DynamicDNS page].
 The DynamicDNS page is displayed. 
						

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Note
 It may take several minutes for the registered URL to connect.
 Some DynamicDNS service is not connected.
Confirming the Internet access
Due to the router specifications, the image may not be displayed even if you access 
the camera from your PC on the same LAN as the camera. In this case, access the 
camera in the following procedures.
 Accessing from the PC on another network
 Accessing from your cell phone (see page 51) 
						

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[Time] on the Camera Page
[Time] of Return to Specified Position on the Camera page is changed.
SettingDescription
Return to 
Specified 
Pos i ti o n If the camera is not operated during the specified period, 
the camera turns to the specified position.
 The following settings are available.
– Time - Do not move, 10 s, 20 s, 30 s, 1 min, 5 min, 10 
min, 30 min, 1 h
– Specified Position - Home Position, Preset No.1–20, 
Alarm No.1, Alarm No.2
Note
 If you did not set any presets, the camera cannot turn 
to the preset position.
 When registering preset positions, set Time long 
enough to complete the registration process. 
 
If Time is set too short, the camera will return to the 
specified position while registering preset positions. 
						

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The input characters are changed when you set [FTP] for Transfer 
Method
[Space], [], [&], [] are also available as a input characters for Login ID and 
Password.
SettingDescription
Login ID If your ISP requires a login ID, set it (0—63 characters). 
[] is not available.
Password If your ISP requires a password, set it (0—63 
characters). [] is not available. 
						

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The Port numbers are available and the input characters are 
changed when you set [E-mail] for Transfer Method
 The Port numbers are available for SMTP Server and POP3 Server.
 [Space], [], [&], [] are also available as a input characters for Login ID, 
Password, Reply E-mail Address and Destination Email Address 1–3.
SettingDescription
Por t  N o. Enter the number (1—65535) for POP3 Server. Usually 
set to 25.
Por t  N o. Enter the number (1—65535) for SMTP server. Usually 
set to 110.
Login ID If your ISP requires a login ID to log in to a POP3 
server, set it (0—63 characters). [] is not available.
Password If your ISP requires a password to log in to a POP3 
server, set it (0—63 characters). [] is not available.
Reply E-mail 
Address Set the senders E-mail address. We recommend you 
to set the administrators E-mail address. [] is not 
available.
Destination E-mail 
Address 1—3 Set the destination E-mail address (up to 3). [] is not 
available. 
						

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Procedures of Buffering or Transferring Images
The procedures from this page to page 39 are described about settings of the 
image buffer or transfer. See the procedures below to understand the general 
outline of the settings.
Buffer/Transfer by Timer (See 
the Buffering or Transferring 
Images by Timer section in the 
Operating Instructions.)
Transfer Method 
(Select one from the lists.)
 No Transfer, No Memory 
Overwrite
 No Transfer, Memory 
Overwrite
 FTP
 E-mailTransfer Method 
(Select one from the lists.)
 No Transfer, No Memory 
Overwrite
 No Transfer, Memory 
Overwrite
 FTP
 E-mailTransfer Method 
(Select one from the lists.)
 No Transfer, No Memory 
Overwrite
 No Transfer, Memory 
Overwrite
 FTP
 E-mail Buffer/Transfer by Alarm 
Signal (Page 18)
Lens Position When 
Triggered SettingLens Position When 
Triggered Setting
E-mail Notification When 
Triggered SettingE-mail Notification When 
Triggered SettingSave the settings to complete.
Buffer/Transfer by 
Motion Detection Signal 
(Page 29)
Changing Motion Detection 
Sensitivity (Page 40)
Notifying the Alarm Log 
(Page 43) Notifying the Alarm Log 
(Page 43)
Time Setting
Image Setting
Image Buffer Frequency Setting
Time Setting
Image Setting
Image Buffer Frequency Setting
Save the settings to complete.
Time Setting
Image Setting
Image Buffer Frequency Setting
Save the settings to complete. 
						

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Buffering or Transferring Images by Alarm Signal
You can buffer the camera images, transfer to an FTP server or send E-mails using 
alarm as a trigger.
The Trigger page allows you to enable image buffer/transfer by E-mail or FTP.
1.Click [Trigger] on the Setup page.
2.Click No. to enable Trigger.
3.Check [Enable Image Buffer/Transfer], select [Alarm 1 or 2] for trigger, select 
[Rising: GND to Open (High).] or [Falling: Open (High) to GND.] and click 
[Next>].
Note
 Click [Delete Buffered Images] to delete this buffered images.
 Click [Save] to save the settings.
 Clicking [Cancel] takes you back to the Trigger page without saving 
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4.Set the time, and click [Next>].
Note
The timer works by an internal clock. Set the date and time before using timer 
buffer/transfer.
 Clicking [
						

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5.Set the Lens Position When Triggered setting, and click [Next>].
Note
If you enable the Lens Position When Triggered setting, buffer/transfer starts 
after the camera turns to the alarm position.
 Clicking [].
 Clicking [