Panasonic Network Camera Bb Hcm331a Operating Instructions
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Operating Instructions 71[For assistance, please call: 1-800-272-7033] Note When users other than an administrator are accessing the camera, [Setup] and [Maintenance] tab will not be displayed. 3.Click [Save] when finished. • New settings are saved. • When finished, "Success!" is displayed.Setting Description General AuthenticationAuthentication has 2 phases. • If you set [Permit access from guest users], the camera does not display the authentication window in camera access. All guest users can view the image without user name and password. Note If you set [Permit access from guest users], [Login] is displayed at the top of the page. After you log in as an administrator (see page 73), you can access the Setup page and the Maintenance page. • If you set [Do not permit access from guest users], the camera displays authentication window in camera access. Users must enter the user name and password. User Name/ Password• User Name (6 to 15 characters): Enter the user name. • Password (6 to 15 characters): Enter the password. Note The password must be different from the user name. • Retype Password: Reenter the password. • Enter ASCII characters (see page 140). But [Space], ["], ['], [&], [] and [:] are not available.
Operating Instructions 72 4.Click [Go to Security: Administrator page]. • The Security: Administrator page is displayed. Notes • When the user name and password have been changed, the camera displays an authentication window. Enter the user name and password, and click [OK]. Administrator/General Users/Guest Users The camera has 3 user levels (administrator, general users and guest users). Note Guest users mean unregistered users. Set [Permit access from guest users] on the Security: Administrator page (see page 70).Items Administrator General Users Guest Users User Name and PasswordRequired Required Not Required Number of Users 1 50 — Accessible Pages All Pages Pages Except For Setup and Maintenance pagePages Except For Setup and Maintenance page Access Level All Operations Access level can be set for each general user (see page 74).Access level can be set for guest users (see page 74).
Operating Instructions 73[For assistance, please call: 1-800-272-7033] 2.13 Logging in to the Camera If you set [Permit access from guest users] on the Security: Administrator page, [Login] is displayed at the top of the page. After you log in as an administrator, you can access the Setup page and the Maintenance page. 1.Click [Login] at the top of the page. 2.Check the login mode, and click [Login]. Note The authentication window is displayed. Enter the user name and password. 3.Enter the user name and password, and click [OK]. • You can log in to the camera.
Operating Instructions 74 2.14 Creating, Modifying or Deleting General Users The General User page allows you to create, modify or delete general users. Up to 50 general users can be registered. The access level is set for each general user. If you set [Permit access from guest users] on the Security: Administrator page, the access level can be set for guest users. 1.Click [General Users] on the Setup page. 2.If you create a general user, click [Create]. 3.Set each parameter.• When setting [Do not permit access from guest users]• When setting [Permit access from guest users] • If you change the settings of general users or guest users, select their name and click [Modify]. The modification page is displayed. • If you delete a general user, select the name and click [Delete]. The confirmation page is displayed. • Settings for a general user • Settings for guest users • Clicking [Cancel] takes you back to the previous page without saving changes.
Operating Instructions 75[For assistance, please call: 1-800-272-7033] 4.Click [Save] when finished. • New settings are saved. • When finished, "Success!" is displayed. 5.Click [Go to General User page].Setting Description User ID List • Up to 50 general users can be registered. • The list is used to modify or delete general user settings. User Name/ Password• User Name (6 to 15 characters): Enter the user name. • Password (6 to 15 characters): Enter the password. Note The password must be different from the user name. • Retype Password: Reenter the password. • Enter ASCII characters (see page 140). But [Space], ["], ['], [&], [] and [:] are not available. Access Level Access level is set for each general user. Check the feature to enable. • In the limit time of continuous motion JPEG, set the time to change the video (Motion JPEG) to still images for each user. (Not permitted, Unlimited, 10 seconds—60 minutes) In the refresh interval, set the refresh interval after the video changes to still images. (3—60 seconds) • See each page for the following features. Pan/Tilt Control (see page 22) Preset Control (see page 21) Click to Center Control (see page 19) Brightness Control (see page 21) External Output Control (see page 21) Change Refresh Interval (see page 21) Change Resolution (see page 21) Change Quality (see page 21) Capture Image Button (see page 20) Listen (see page 27) Talk (see page 27) View Multi-Camera page (see page 30) View Buffered Image page (see page 32)
Operating Instructions 76 2.15 Changing Initial Settings on the Single Camera page or the Multi-Camera page The Image Display page allows you to change initial settings (display settings when a user accesses the camera) of image resolution, image quality and refresh interval. You can display a time stamp on the image. 1.Click [Image Display] at the top of the page. 2.Set each parameter. • Clicking [Cancel] cancels your settings without saving changes.
Operating Instructions 77[For assistance, please call: 1-800-272-7033] 3.Click [Save] when finished. • New settings are saved. • When finished, "Success!" is displayed.Setting Description Image Resolution • Select the image resolution. 640 x 480 pixels (Only for the Single Camera page) 320 x 240 pixels (default) 160 x 120 pixels (Only for the Multi-Camera page) Image Quality • Select the image quality. [Favor Clarity] optimizes for good quality. [Standard] offers standard quality. [Favor Motion] optimizes for enhanced motion. Refresh Interval • Select a refresh interval. (Motion—60-second interval) Time stamp setting • You can display a time stamp on the upper left side of the image. Select from [Not used], [AM/PM format] or [24H format]. Note If you enable this feature, the time is also stamped on the buffered image. Language • Select the initial language from English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Russian, Simplified Chinese or Japanese. The selected language is displayed as the initial language on the Top, Single Camera and Multi-Camera page. If you select English or Japanese, all pages can be changed. But if you select other language, the Setup, Maintenance and Support pages are displayed only in English. Banner Display • When the camera accesses the Internet, the banner displays product information about cameras or announcements about the latest firmware, etc. from Panasonic. Checking [Display] for Administrator is particularly recommended. • When checked, the banner is displayed for administrator or general users or both. • The banner is displayed only on the Single Camera page (see page 16).
Operating Instructions 78 4.Click [Go to Image Display page]. • The Image Display page is displayed.
Operating Instructions 79[For assistance, please call: 1-800-272-7033] 2.16 Configuring Multiple Cameras The Multi-Camera Setup page allows you to configure the camera IP addresses and camera names to view multiple images on the Multi-Camera page. These configurations are required to use the Multi-Camera page. 1.Click [Multi-Camera] on the Setup page. 2.Click [Add]. Notes • If you click the camera number, the modification page is displayed. The camera setting can be modified or deleted on it. • If you configured multiple cameras, you can change the camera number. Select the number, and click [Move]. 3.Set each parameter. • Clicking [Cancel] cancels your settings without saving changes. Note If the cameras will be accessed from the Internet, be sure to use the global IP address. In this situation, local IP addresses such as 192.168. x.x cannot be used.
Operating Instructions 80 Notes • Set the local IP address and port number for the camera on the same LAN. • If the cameras will be accessed from the Internet, be sure to use the global IP address. In this situation, local IP addresses such as 192.168. x.x cannot be used. 4.Click [Save] when finished. • New settings are saved. • The Multi-Camera Setup page is displayed.Setting Description Display • Check the box to enable the camera. IP Address *1 or Host Name*2• Set the IP address or the host name to enable the camera. Port No. • Set the port number (1—65535). Camera Name *3• This camera name is displayed only on the Multi-Camera page. *1In 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 the host name. *2Enter ASCII characters for the host name (see page 140). But [Space], ["], ['], [#], [&], [%], [=], [+], [?], [] are not available. Enter 1—255 characters. *3Enter 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.