Panasonic Network Camera Bb Hcm371a Operating Instructions

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•The external microphone input terminal does not correspond to an line level. 
Audio may be distorted when the line level is input. Audio distortion will be 
solved if you insert the following circuits. Under no circumstance should high 
level audio, such as from a speaker, be connected to this input terminal. Doing 
so is likely to damage the camera.
Camera
External Microphone 
Input TerminalAudio...

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1.4 Viewing Multi-Camera page
To view multiple cameras on the Multi-Camera page, you need to configure each 
camera on the Multi-Camera Setup page (see page 87).
1.Access the camera (see page 13).
•The Top page is displayed.
2.Click the [Multi] tab at the top of the page.
•Multi-Camera page can display up to 12 camera images.
3.Close the web browser.
Notes
•When selecting [All] at the View Type, all images are displayed in 160 x 
120 pixels resolution, and the Audio Control Bar...

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•640 x 480 pixels image cannot be displayed on the Multi-Camera page.
•When viewing video (Motion JPEG), we recommend using an Ethernet
® 
switching hub instead of the repeater hub to prevent degradation in video 
display.
•Due to the network congestion or the number of accesses, the refresh 
interval may slow down.
•When the refresh interval is slow, restrict the bandwidth on the Network 
page (see...

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1.5 Viewing Buffered Image page
To buffer the images on the internal memory, you need to set up image transfer 
settings (see page 91 or page 100). You can view buffered images on this Buffered 
Image page.
Note
Sound cannot be buffered on the Buffered Image page.
1.Access the camera (see page 13).
•The Top page is displayed.
2.Click the [Buffered Image] tab at the top of the page.
3.Click the trigger number.
The trigger number is displayed (see page 91 or page 100).
The trigger...

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4.Display images clicking buttons below.
Notes
•Date, Time and frame number are not displayed in play mode.
•A still image can be saved on the Buffered Image page, if you are not playing 
images on it. Put the cursor on the image, and right-click it. Then select [Save 
Picture As...].
•Maximum number of buffered images change depending on resolution, image 
quality and what object the camera buffers....

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1.5.1 Deleting Buffered Images
If you intend to delete images for each transfer condition, click [Delete Buffered 
Images] on the Image Buffer/Transfer page (see page 91 or page 100).
Notes
•If you click [Save] on the Image Buffer/Transfer page, all buffered images on 
the SD memory card are deleted.
•If you are buffering images on the internal memory, the following operations 
also delete all buffered images.
•Turning off the camera.
•Saving the Date and Time page.
•Restarting,...

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1.6 Viewing Still Images on Your Cell Phone
You can view still images over the Internet from a compatible cell phone.
Enter http://IP address (or URL):Port Number/Mobile
 on a cell phone and 
press [OK]. 
•When the port number is set to 80 (default), it is not required.
•The camera must be allowed the Internet access for cell phone access.
•When an authentication window is displayed, enter the...

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•If the image is not displayed properly, try the following 2 URLs.
•When pan/tilt reaches the end, the keypad number and character disappear.
E.g.: The pan reaches the left end.
•Some cell phones are not compatible with Panasonic Network Cameras. 
Some phones may allow viewing only on port 80, and some may not support 
password authentication. See the Panasonic Network Camera support 
website at http://panasonic.co.jp/pcc/products/en/netwkcam/ for a cell 
phone model list, and...

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2 Various Camera Features
2.1 Using Camera Features
1.Access the camera (see page 13).
•The Top page is displayed.
Notes
•When [Permit access from guest users] is set on the Security: 
Administrator page, click [Login] tab and log in as an administrator.
•When users other than an administrator are accessing the camera, the 
[Setup] and [Maintenance] tabs are not displayed.
•If [View Multi-Camera...

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Basic
(1) Network (IPv4)Configures the IPv4 network settings to connect the 
camera to the network (see page 42).
(2) Network (IPv6)Configures the IPv6 network settings to connect the 
camera to the network (see page 47).
(3) IPsecEnables IPsec (Transport or Tunnel mode) (see page 51).
(4) WirelessConfigures wireless network (see page 61).
(5) UPnPEnables automatic port forwarding or shortcut to the 
camera (see page 64).
(6) Viewnetcam.
comRegisters with the Viewnetcam.com...