Panasonic Network Camera BB-HCM403A Getting Started Manual

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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] (default) offers standard quality.
[Favor Motion] optimizes for enhanced motion.
Refresh Interval  Select a refresh interval.
Motion (default), 3 s, 5 s, 10 s, 30 s, and 60 s
Time stamp...

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3.Click [Save] when finished.
 The new settings are saved.
 When finished, Success! is displayed.
4.Click [Go to Image Display page].
 The Image Display page is displayed.  Banner  user  All  users : The banner can be displayed for 
all users.
Administrator  only : The banner can be displayed for 
the administrator.
General  user  only : The banner can be displayed for 
the general user.
 Image URL
*1 Enter the image URL you want to display as a banner. 
When [Enable] is...

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5.2 Configuring Multiple Cameras
The Multi-Camera Setup page allows you to configure 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. Up to 12 cameras can 
be configured. The Selfcamera is registered at No. 1 by default.
1.Click [Multi-Camera] on the Setup page.
2.Click Add.
Note
 If you click the camera number, the modification page is displayed. The 
camera settings can be...

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Note
 If your camera will only be accessed on your local network, use each 
cameras local IP address and port number.
 If you intend to access your camera from the Internet, you must use each 
cameras host name (global IP address) and the port number.
4.Click [Save] when finished.
 The new settings are saved.
 The Multi-Camera Setup page is displayed.Setting Description
Display  Check this box to enable the camera.
IP Address
*1 or 
Host Name*2
*1 In IPv4, set 4 numbers...

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5.3 Specifying Operation Time
The Operation Time page allows you to limit the time that the camera is in use. The 
camera image turns to a gray screen outside operation time.
Note
 Your privacy may be compromised if the time period is set incorrectly. Confirm 
the time period after the setup.
 If you access the camera as an administrator, you can view the image outside 
the time period.
1.Click [Operation Time] on the Setup page.
2.Click a No. to set the operation time.
Note...

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4.Click [Save] when finished.
 The new settings are saved.
 The Operation Time page is displayed.
About Operation Time
In the operation time settings, the enabled settings take priority over the disabled 
settings. Therefore, if Monday or Tuesday is disabled in a setting but enabled in 
other settings, the camera can be operated on both Monday and Tuesday.Setting Description
Enable  Check the box to enable the setting. Uncheck the box to 
disable it.
Day of the week  Check...

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5.4 Controlling External Output
The external output terminal allows you to control the external devices. You can 
also change the initial status of the output signal.
1.Click [External Output] on the Setup page.
2.Click [Save] when finished.
 Clicking [Cancel] cancels your settings without saving changes.
 The new settings are saved.
 When finished, Success! is displayed. 
3.Click [Go to External Output Control page].
 The External Output Control page is displayed.Setting...

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5.5 Changing the Indicator Display
The Indicator Control page allows you to select an operation for the indicator. There 
are three options.
Always on
 Turn the indicator on when the camera is accessed.
Always off
1.Click [Indicator Control] on the Setup page.
2.Select an option.
 To turn indicator always on, check [Turn indicator on when camera is on] 
(see page 8).
 To turn indicator when the camera is accessed, check [Turn indicator on 
during camera access].
 To turn...

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6 Camera Maintenance
6.1 Maintenance page
Maintenance
(1) StatusDisplays the camera settings and status (see page 
142).
(2) Session StatusDisplays information on access to the camera (see 
page 142).
(3) Alarm LogDisplays alarm logs (see page 143).
(4) RestartRestarts the camera (see page 144).
(5) Update FirmwareUpdates the camera firmware (see page 145).
(6) Save SettingsCreates a configuration file (see page 147).
(7) Load SettingsLoads settings from a configuration file...

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6.1.1 Confirming the Status
The Status page allows you to check the status of the camera. The status 
information provides support for troubleshooting.
Clicking [Status] displays the following page.
Note
 See the Panasonic Network Camera support website at 
http://panasonic.co.jp/pcc/products/en/netwkcam/ for details about status 
information.
6.1.2 Confirming Session Status
Displays the information of clients connected to the camera.
Clicking [Session Status] displays the...