Panasonic Network Camera BL-C1A BL-C20A Information Guide

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4 Buffering or Transferring Images
4.1 Procedures of Buffering or Transferring 
Images
The procedures from this page to page 70 are described about settings of the 
image buffer or transfer. See the procedures below to understand the general 
outline of the settings.
Transfer Method 
(Select one from the lists.)
 No Transfer, No Memory Overwrite
 No Transfer, Memory Overwrite
 FTP
 E-mailTransfer Method 
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4.2 Buffering or Transferring Images by Timer
The Trigger page allows you to enable image buffer/transfer by E-mail or FTP.
1.Click [Trigger] on the Setup page.
2.Click a No. to enable buffer/transfer.
3.Check [Enable Image Buffer/Transfer], and select [Timer] for the trigger, and 
click [Next>].
Note
 Click [Delete Buffered Images] to delete images already buffered.
 Click [Save] to save the settings. The buffered images will be deleted.
 Clicking [Cancel] takes you back to...

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4.Set the time, and click [Next>].
Note
The timer works by an internal clock. Set the date and time before using timer 
buffer/transfer (see page 
48).
 Clicking [].
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6.Set the image buffer frequency, and click [Next>].
Note
Due to the network environment, object and the number of simultaneous 
accesses, the camera may not record the number of images that you set. In 
this case, set the image buffer frequency longer.
 Clicking [

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7.Select the transfer method, and click [Next>].
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When you set [FTP] for Transfer Method
Select [FTP], and click [Next>]. The following page is displayed.
 Clicking [

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SettingDescription
Server IP 
Address or 
Host Name
*1
*1Note that [Space], [], [], [&], [] are not available.
 If you set a server IP address, set 4 numbers (0—255) and 3 
periods, such as 192.168.0.253. Note that 0.0.0.0 and 
255.255.255.255 are not available. Or set a host name (1—
255 characters).
Po r t N o. Enter a number (1—65535). Usually set to 21.
Login ID*2
*2Note that [] is not available.
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When you set [E-mail] for Transfer Method
Select [E-mail], and click [Next>]. The following page is displayed.
 Clicking [

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SettingDescription
SMTP Server IP 
Address or Host 
Name
*1
 If you set a server IP address, set 4 numbers (0—255) and 
3 periods, such as 192.168.0.253. Note that 0.0.0.0 and 
255.255.255.255 are not available. Or set a host name 
(1—255 characters).
Po r t N o. Enter a number (1—65535). Usually set to 25.
Reply E-mail 
Address*2 Set the senders E-mail address. We recommend you to 
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How to 
authenticateYou can select the authentication method: [No authentication], 
[POP before SMTP authentication] and [SMTP authentication].
POP server authentication may be required by your ISP. In 
that case, set POP before SMTP authentication.
 No authentication: No authentication when sending an e-
mail.
 POP before SMTP authentication: Some SMTP servers 
that send e-mails do not have an authentication feature. 
Therefore, the camera uses the authentication of a POP...