Panasonic Network Camera Bb Hcm331a Operating Instructions

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3.4 FACTORY DEFAULT RESET Button
The camera has a FACTORY DEFAULT RESET button on the side.
Pressing the FACTORY DEFAULT RESET button resets the camera to factory 
default. If you lose your user name and password, use this button to reset the 
camera.
• Press the FACTORY DEFAULT RESET button for 1 second when the camera 
is on.
• The indicator blinks orange, and then turns off for 5 seconds.
• Do not turn off the camera until the indicator lights green.
Notes
• After removing the sunshade, press the FACTORY DEFAULT RESET 
button.
• The internal clock will not be reset, but the time format will return to AM/
PM mode (see page 62). Set it again.
• See page 123—page 130 for default settings.
• All buffered images on the internal memory are deleted when resetting the 
camera to factory default. The buffered images on the SD memory card 
are not deleted.
• The reset operation takes about 1 minute.
FACTORY DEFAULT RESET Button
(Press the button with a pointed object.) 
						

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3.5 RESTART Button
The camera has a RESTART button on the side.
Pressing the RESTART button restarts the camera.
Notes
• After removing the sunshade, press the RESTART button.
• All buffered images on the internal memory are deleted when restarting 
the camera. The buffered images on the SD memory card are not deleted.
• Restarting takes 1 minute.
RESTART Button
(Press the button with a pointed object.) 
						

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3.6 Default Setting List
Basic
Items Default Required Notes
Network 
(IPv4)Connection Mode Automatic 
Setup- Automatic Setup/
Static/DHCP
Allow Access from the 
Internet (Automatic 
Setup only)No - -
Network Configuration 
from Setup Program 
(Static/DHCP only)Enable - -
Port No. 
(Static/DHCP only)80 - 20, 21, 25 and 110 
is not available.
IP address 
(Static only)192.168.0.
253When 
setting Static*1
Subnet Mask 
(Static only)255.255.
255.0When 
setting Static*1
Host Name 
(DHCP only)[Blank] When 
setting 
DHCP (Not 
always 
required)0—63 characters 
*4
Default Gateway 
(Static/DHCP only)[Blank] When using 
Gateway*1
DNS Server 1
DNS Server 2
(Static/DHCP only)[Blank] When using 
DNS*1
Max. Bandwidth Usage 
(Mbps)Unlimited - 0.1, 0.2, 0.3, 0.5, 1 
or Unlimited
Connection Type Auto 
Negotiation-- 
						

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Network 
(IPv6)Connection Mode Automatic 
Setup- Automatic Setup/
Static
Allow Access from the 
Internet (Automatic 
Setup only)No - -
Port No. 
(Static only)80 - 20, 21, 25 and 110 
is not available.
IP address 
(Static only)[Blank] When 
setting Static*1
Default Gateway (Static 
only)[Blank] When using 
Gateway*1
DNS Server 1
DNS Server 2[Blank] When using 
DNS*1
Max. Bandwidth Usage 
(Mbps)Unlimited - 0.1, 0.2, 0.3, 0.5, 1 
or Unlimited
Connection Type Auto 
Negotiation--
IPsec Use No check - -
Encoding strength Standard 
(AES, 3DES, 
DES, NULL)- Standard/High
Transport [Blank] - -
Tunnel [Blank] - -
UPnP Auto Port Forwarding Disable - -
Display Shortcut Icon in 
My Network PlacesEnable - -
Viewnet
cam.comEnable No check - -Items Default Required Notes 
						

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TimeTime Setting AM/PM - -
Automatic Time 
AdjustmentNo check When using 
NTP-
Time Zone GMT -05:00 - -
Adjust Clock for 
Daylight Saving TimeNo check - -
Sta r t  D ay A pr,
First Sunday,
2 AM--
End Day Oct,
Last Sunday,
2 AM--
Camera Camera Name Network
CameraRequired 1—15 characters
*6
White Balance Auto - Auto/Fixed Indoor/
Fixed Fluorescent 
(White)/Fixed 
Fluorescent 
(Daylight)/Fixed 
Outdoor/Hold
Pan Range (Minimum) -60 degrees - -60—+60 degrees
(Home Position) 0 degrees - -60—+60 degrees
(Maximum) +60 degrees - -60—+60 degrees
Tilt Range (Minimum) -45 degrees - -45—+20 degrees
(Home Position) 0 degrees - -45—+20 degrees
(Maximum) +20 degrees - -45—+20 degrees
Return to Specified 
Position (Time)Do not move - Do not move, 10, 
30 (min), 1 h
(Specified Position) Home 
Position- Home Position/
Preset No. 1—8/
Alarm No. 1, 2
Color Night View  Disable - -Items Default Required Notes 
						

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Account
Audio Output  Enabled - -
Volume Standard - Minimum/
Standard/
Maximum
PC Audio Input Timeout  1 min - 1, 2, 3, 5, 10, 20, 
30, 60 (min)
Input Enable - -
Camera Microphone 
SensitivityStandard - Minimum/
Standard/
Maximum
Mute during Pan/Tilt Enable - -
Items Default Required Notes
Security: 
AdministratorGeneral 
AuthenticationDo not permit 
access from 
guest users --
User Name [Blank] When setting 
administrator6—15 characters 
*3
Password [Blank] When setting 
administrator6—15 characters 
*3
Retype 
Password[Blank] When setting 
administrator6—15 characters 
*3 Items Default Required Notes 
						

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User Name [Blank] When setting 
general user6—15 characters 
*3
Password [Blank] When setting 
general user6—15 characters 
*3
Retype 
Password[Blank] When setting 
general user6—15 characters 
*3
Limit time of 
Continuous 
Motion JPEGNot permitted - Not permitted, 
Unlimited, 10, 30 
(s), 1, 5, 10, 30, 60 
(min)
Refresh 
Interval3 s - 3, 5, 10, 30, 60 (s)
Access Level No checks - - Items Default Required Notes 
						

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Advanced
Items Default Required Notes
Image 
DisplaySingle Camera Image 
Resolution320 x 240 - 320 x 240 or 640 
x 480
Single Camera Image 
QualityStandard - Favor Clarity, 
Standard or 
Favor Motion
Single Camera 
Refresh IntervalMotion - 3, 5, 10, 30, 60 
(s) or Motion
Multi-Camera Image 
Resolution320 x 240 - 160 x 120 or 320 
x 240
Multi-Camera Image 
QualityStandard - Favor Clarity, 
Standard or 
Favor Motion
Multi-Camera Refresh 
IntervalMotion When 
reducing 
traffic3, 5, 10, 30, 60 
(s) or Motion
Time stamp setting Not used - Not used/AM/PM 
format/24H 
format
Language English - English/
Japanese/
French/German/
Italian/Spanish/
Simplified 
Chinese/Russian
Banner Display 
Administrator Checked - -
General User Checked - - 
						

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CameraMulti-Camera [Blank] - -
Display Checked When setting 
Multi-Camera-
IP Address or Host 
Name[Blank] When setting 
Multi-CameraIP address*1 
Host name*5 is 
1—255 
characters.
Port No. [Blank] When setting 
Multi-Camera20, 21, 25 and 
110 are not 
available.
Camera Name [Blank] When setting 
Multi-Camera1—15 characters
*7
Buffer/
TransferStat u s Off - -
Trigger Timer - -
Active Time of Trigger Always - -
Image Setting
(Image Resolution)320 x 240 - 160 x 120, 320 x 
240, 640 x 480
(Image Quality) Standard - Favor Clarity, 
Standard, Favor 
Motion, Mobile 
Phone
Image Buffer 
FrequencyEvery 1 s, 
buffer 1 
image.- 1 image per 
hour—30 images 
per second
Transfer Method No Transfer, 
No Memory 
Overwrite--
Notify - - -
Operation 
TimeOperation Time Always - -
External 
OutputExternal Device 
Control Output Open - Open/Short to 
GND
Button name 
modificationOpen/Short - - Items Default Required Notes 
						

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Preset Buttons
Indicator 
ControlIndicator Control Turn indicator 
on when 
camera is on--
Items Default Required Notes
Preset 
ButtonsPreset 1 UpperLeft - -
Preset 2 UpperRight - -
Preset 3 LowerLeft - -
Preset 4 LowerRight - -
*1 In IPv4, set 4 digits (0—255) and 3 periods such as "192.168.0.253". But 
"0.0.0.0" and "255.255.255.255" are not available.
In IPv6, set 8 hexadecimal digits divided with ":". Consecutive 0s can be 
abbreviated as "::".
*2 Set the number of 1—65535.
*3 Enter ASCII characters (see page 140). But [Space], ["], ['], [&], [] and [:] 
are not available.
*4 Enter ASCII characters for the host name (see page 140). But [Space], ["], ['], 
[&], [] are not available.
*5 Enter ASCII characters for the host name (see page 140). But [Space], ["], ['], 
[#], [&], [%], [=], [+], [?], [] are not available.
*6Enter ASCII characters (see page 140) or characters in each language (1—15 
characters for a 1-byte character and 1—7 characters for a 2-byte character). 
But [Space], ["], ['], [&], [] are not available.
*7 Enter ASCII characters (see page 140) or characters in each language (1—15 
characters for a 1-byte character and 1—7 characters for a 2-byte character). 
But [Space], ["], ['], [#], [&], [%], [=], [+], [?], [] are not available.Items Default Required Notes