Panasonic Home Network_system_ Users Guide

Turning on the answering system remotely
Important:
R The answering system must be activated in order to turn it on remotely ( “Activating the answering
system”, Page 75).
1 Dial your phone number from a touch-tone phone.
2 Let the phone ring until a long beep is heard.
R The number of rings varies by model, from 9–20 rings.
3 Enter your remote access code within 10 seconds after the long beep.
R The greeting message is played back.
R You can either hang up, or enter your remote access code again and...

Note:
R Names of features and settings may vary depending on your mobile device’s language settings.
The  [Ring Count]  setting may be called  [Number of Rings].
The  [Toll Saver]  setting may be called  [Auto].
For landline voicemail service subscribers
To receive voicemail and use the answering system properly, please note the following.
R To use your landline phone service provider’s voicemail service ( “Voicemail support”, Page 74) rather
than the answering system, turn off the answering system (...

*1 8 mobile devices can be registered to the hub, however, only the first 4 can use phone features.
Registering devices
If you purchased any devices separately from the hub, you must register them to the hub before you can
use them.
Note:
R To register a mobile device, use the procedure described in  “Registering other mobile devices to the
hub”, Page 23.
1 From the  [Home Network]  app home screen, tap  [Settings].
2 Tap  [Device Registration] .
3 Tap  [Registration] .
4 Select the type of device that...

Device profiles for cameras
1 From the  [Home Network]  app home screen, tap  [Settings] ®  [Device Profiles]  ®  [Camera] .
2 Select the device that you want to change settings for.
R Settings that affect all cameras are available by tapping  [Common Settings]. See  “General
camera settings”, Page 56 for more information.
3 Change the settings as desired, and then tap  [OK].
– [Location] : This setting determines the location name assigned to the device.
– [Name] : This setting determines the name...

–[Strobe Light & Sound] : Allows you to select whether the siren’s strobe light flashes and its siren
sounds when the alarm system is triggered.
– [Installation Test] : Allows you to sound the siren as a test.
– [Status LED] : This setting determines whether the device’s LED indicator lights or is disabled.
Device profiles for water leak sensors
1 From the  [Home Network]  app home screen, tap  [Settings] ®  [Device Profiles]  ®  [Water Leak
Sensor] .
2 Select the device that you want to change settings...

3Change the settings as desired.
R Each setting is explained in this section.
System notifications
[Arm Alert]
This setting determines whether a notification is displayed when the alarm system is triggered.
[Arm Mode Change]
This setting determines whether a notification is displayed when the arm mode is changed by another
device.
[Entry Delay Start]
This setting determines whether a notification is displayed when the entry delay timer is counting down.
[Device Error]
This setting determines whether a...

[Answering Device]
This setting determines whether a notification is displayed when there is a new message in the
answering system.
R This notification is only received when your mobile device is connected to the same wireless router as
the hub.
R Names of features and settings may vary depending on your mobile device’s language settings.
The  [Answering Device]  setting may be called  [Answering System].
[Voice Mail]
This setting determines whether a notification is displayed when the landline’s...

To change the mobile device used for time synchronization, tap the name of the mobile device displayed
on this screen, select the desired mobile device, and then tap  [OK].
[Quick Monitoring Access] setting
See  “Quick access”, Page 88.
[Hub SD Card] information
Information about the SD card’s recording capacity is displayed.
[Connection Status Icon] (Android devices only)
This setting determines whether the app’s connection status icons are displayed in your mobile device’s
status bar.
[Firmware Update]...

Hub firmware
You can use this feature to check for a newer version of the hub firmware (i.e., system software). If a
newer version is found, you can update the firmware.
1 From the  [Home Network]  app home screen, tap  [Settings].
2 Tap  [General] .
3 Tap  [Firmware Update] .
R The hub will access the Internet and check for a newer version of its firmware.
4 Follow the on-screen instructions.
If the “firmware update is available” message is displayed automatically
If the hub finds that a firmware update...

Deleting wireless access points
The app remembers the SSIDs of wireless routers that you use at home to access the system; it can
remember 10 SSIDs, and saves them in the wireless access point list. If the list is full and you try to
access the system using a new SSID while at home, the app may connect to the hub over the Internet
even though you are at home, i.e.,  [Remotely Connected] will be displayed at the top of the home
screen. In this case, we recommend deleting unused SSIDs from the wireless...