Panasonic Network Camera BB-HCM381A BB-HCE481A Getting Started Manual

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Return to 
Specified 
Pos i ti o n If the camera is not operated during the specified period, 
the camera turns to a 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
 A preset position (1—20) is displayed as a (preset 
number.preset name). (e.g.: 1.sample)
 When registering preset positions, set Time long...

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3.Click [Save] when finished.
 The new settings are saved. If the [Pan Range] or [Tilt Range] settings are 
changed, the camera turns to the home position.
 When finished, Success! is displayed.
4.Click [Go to Camera page].
 The Camera page is displayed.
Specifying the Pan/Tilt Range
1.
Access the camera (see page 13), and click [Single] at the top of the Top 
page.
2.Open another web browser, and display the Camera page (see page 80).
3.Align the Single Camera page and the...

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Note
 The values must be selected as minimum home position maximum.
5.Click [Save] on the Camera page.
 The new settings are saved. The camera turns to the home position.
Max.: 0 
Max.: +175 When the camera is
mounted on a table
Min.: -175 
Min.: -120 Max.: +90 
Min.: -175 When the camera is
mounted on a ceiling
Max.: +175 
Min.: 0  

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2.11 Adjusting Audio
The Audio page allows you to set the microphone, the external speaker, 
microphone sensitivity and external speaker volume settings.
1.Click [Audio] on the Setup page.
2.Set each parameter.
 Clicking [Cancel] cancels your settings without saving changes.
Setting Description
Output  You can control audio output for the external speaker 
connected to the camera.
Volume  You can control the external speaker output volume.
PC Audio Input 
Timeout  You can...

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3.Click [Save] when finished.
 The new settings are saved.
 When finished, Success! is displayed.
4.Click [Go to Audio page].
 The Audio page is displayed. Mute during Pan/Tilt  You can temporarily turn off the audio (audio input) 
when the camera pans or tilts.  Setting Description 

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3 Registering Users
3.1 Changing the Authentication Setting and 
Administrator User Name and Password
The Security: Administrator page allows you to change authentication, and the 
administrators user name and password. An authentication window allows 
registered users to access the camera.
Note
 If you access the camera for the first time, the window for setting the 
administrators user name and password is displayed. Make a note of the user 
name and password so that you will...

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1.Click [Administrator] on the Setup page.
2.Set each parameter.
 Clicking [Cancel] cancels your settings without saving changes.
Setting Description
General 
AuthenticationAuthentication has 3 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 images without a user 
name and password.
 If you set [Permit access from guest users (mobile only)], 
an authentication window is...

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Note
 When setting authentication, set the user name and password, and save 
them.
 When users other than an administrator are accessing the camera, the 
[Setup] and [Maintenance] tabs will not be displayed.
 The user name and password are case sensitive.
3.Click [Save] when finished.
 The new settings are saved.
 When finished, Success! is displayed.
4.Click [Go to Security: Administrator page].
 The Security: Administrator page is displayed.
Note
 When the user name and...

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Administrator/General Users/Guest Users
The access level to the camera is divided to administrator, general users and guest 
users.
Note
 Guest users mean unregistered users. Set [Permit access from guest 
users] or [Permit access from guest users (mobile only)] on the Security: 
Administrator page (see page 88) to allow access from guest users. Items Administrator General 
UsersGuest Users Guest Users 
(mobile only)
User Name 
and PasswordRequired Required Not Required Not...

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3.2 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, the 
Setup page and the Maintenance page can be accessed.
1.Click [Login] at the top of the page.
2.Check a login mode, and click [Login].
Note
 The authentication window is displayed. Enter the user name and 
password set for General Users or Administrator.
3.Enter a valid user name and...