Panasonic Network Camera Kx Hcm250 Operating Instructions

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Non Transfer mode
Non Transfer mode enables[Start Capture]on the operation bar to buffer the
image on the Single Camera screen. Refer to page 50. Capture Control can lock
[Start Capture]on the operation bar to prevent the user from capturing the
Buffered Image. Click[ClearBuffered images]to clear the buffered image.
[ClearBuffered images]does not save the parameters.
1.Click[Image Transfer]on Setup Page.
2.Select the each parameter. Click[Save]when finished.
 Click[Cancel]to quit the current settings. The window returns to Setup
Page without saving the parameters. 
						

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Transfer in the Alarm Mode
TheAlarmmodecantransferanimageviae-mailorFTPwhenthealarmtrigger
is active. To activate the alarm trigger, the External Sensor Input of External I/O
must be connected with the external sensors/devices. The Alarm mode can send
the e-mail without transferring the image. The Alarm mode uses the Network
Camera internal clock. Make sure Date and Time has been configured. Refer to
page 62 about Date and Time.
1.Click[Alarm]onImage Transfer window.
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Instructions for the data fields
a.External Sensor Input of External I/O activates the alarm trigger. Refer
to page 102.
b.Active Time of Trigger
The active trigger time can be set in the primary time and the
secondary time. The secondary time is the supplement of the primary
time.
Always: always activates the alarm trigger.
Operational between: Sets the start and stop time of the primary time.
The day of the week can be set by checking. Start and stop time is set
only in 24 h time mode.
Alarm enable condition:
Select the [Rising] (GND to Open High) or [Falling] (Open High to GND)
of External Sensor Input of the External I/O.
c.Secondary timeis active trigger time except the primary time.
Alarm enable condition:
Select the [Rising] (GND to Open High) or [Falling] (Open High to GND)
of External Sensor Input of the External I/O.
d.Sets theimage resolutionandimage quality.
Image resolution: 640 x 480/320 x 240/160 x 120
Image quality: Favor Clarity/Standard/Favor Motion
e.The Pre or Post trigger or both can be set on the Buffered Image. Check
the box.
f.Image Frequency: Sets the interval to send the image.
Maximum number of images per each trigger:
Selects the number of buffering frames from numbers 1 to 3000. 
						

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a.SelectsTransfer Method.
Non Transfer without Memory Over Write:
Image buffering will stop when the internal memory is full.
Non Transfer with Memory Over Write:
Buffered image will overwrite the older image data when the internal
memory is full.
FTP: Enters the server address*
1or Host Name*2, Port Number (1—
65535), Login ID*2and password*2to access the FTP server and
upload file name*2including full path. Time in 24 h mode is attached on
theuploadfilename.
Login timing:
[Every Time] or [One Time] can be selected. When selecting [Every
Time], Network Camera repeats logging in and out with each transfer
of one image. When selecting [One Time], Network Camera stays
logged in until the transfer of all images is completed. Select [One
Time] when transferring many images in short duration time.
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Over write setting:
Selects [Over Write...] to overwrite the transferred image or [Add
time...] to save each transferred image.
Data transfer method:
Use [Passive Mode] normally. If FTP does not work properly, ask your
ISP or network administrator about the transferring mode of FTP
server. [Passive Mode] or [Active Mode] is available.
b.Mail: Sets the SMTP and POP3 server address*1or Host Name*2,
Login ID*2and Password*2.
From (Reply)*3: Enter the e-mail address of [Reply-to]. [To] can be the
same address as From (Reply).
To *
3: Enter the e-mail address of receiver.
Subject & Text *4: Sets the subject and text of the e-mail.
Timein24hmodeisattachedonthesubject.
Notes
 Set POP3 server address or Host Name, Login ID and
Password if you need POP authentication to send the e-mail.
Ask your ISP or administrator.
 Network Camera will only operate correctly with SMTP (Simple
Mail Transfer Protocol) server. It is not available with Internet-
accessed mail servers like Hotmail
® or other mail accounts
accessed via web browser.
c.Select [No Message] or [Mail]
Mail: Only the notification e-mail is sent when the alarm trigger is
active. Refer tob. Mailfor each parameter.
*
1Refer to IP addressing on page 104.
*2Refer to unavailable character set 1 on page 104.
*3Refer to unavailable character set 2 on page 104.
*4Only [] is unavailable in the ASCII character table on page 104 and
refer to displayable character set on page 105.
2.Select/Enter the each parameter. Click[Save]when finished.
 Click[Cancel]to quit the current settings. The window returns to Setup
Page without saving the parameters.
 Click[ClearBuffered images]to clear the buffered image.
[ClearBuffered images]does not save the parameters. 
						

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Setting Example
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Setting explanation
a.The active time of trigger is set between 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM from
Monday to Friday.
When the alarm occurs in the setting time, the images are transferred
to FTP server, and the notification is sent to the specified user via e-
mail.
The alarm trigger is on when the sensor signal is changed to the
[Rising] (GND to Open High) of External Sensor Input of External I/O.
b.The secondary time is set inactive.
c.The transferring image size is 160 x 120, and the image quality is
standard.
d.Enables the Pre-alarm and Post-alarm Image Buffering:
Network Camera will transfer Pre-alarm 10 images by one image per
minute and Post-alarm 20 images by one image per second when
detecting the alarm trigger.
e.Setting of FTP server:
IP Address — 192.168.0.20
Por t No. — 21
Login ID — Panasonic
Password — ********
Login timing: Every Time
Upload File name — NetworkCamera
File name and time stamp is named to the file.
(Example: NetworkCamera20030101093000000
.jpg)
Underlined numbers are 9 h 30 min 00 s 000 ms on January 1, 2003.
Data transfer method — Passive Mode
f.SMTP server address — xxx.xxx.com
POP3 server address — xxx.xxx.com
Login ID — Panasonic
Password — ********
Mail is sent to [email protected] from
[email protected].
Subject is [Mail Transfer].
Text is [Alarm was generated]. 
						

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Transfer in the Timer Mode
The timer mode can be activated by entering the active time, the image setting,
frequency setting and the transfer method onImage Transfer window.Buffered
Image can also be transferred via e-mail or FTP. The timer mode uses the Network
Camera internal clock. Make sure Date and Time has been configured. Refer to
page 62 about Date and Time.
1.Click[Timer]on Image Transfer window.
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Instructions for the data fields
a.Buffers or transfers by the timer trigger.
b.Active Time of Trigger
Always: always activates the timer trigger. The timer trigger interval
can be set ine. ImageBuffer Frequency Setting.
Operational between: Sets the start and stop time of the primary time.
The day of the week can be set by checking. If the setting time passes
over midnight, check the check box of only the day of start time. Start
and stop time is set only in 24 h time mode.
Note
The first image is buffered or transferred at the start time. The later
images are buffered or transferred at the interval of thee. ImageBuffer
Frequency Setting.
c.Secondary timeis active except the primary time.
The timer trigger interval in the secondary time can be set ine. Image
Buffer Frequency Setting.
d.Sets theimage resolutionandimage quality.
Image resolution: 640 x 480/320 x 240/160 x 120
Image quality: Favor Clarity/Standard/Favor Motion
e.Image Frequency: Sets the interval to send the image.
Note
Short interval of Image Buffer Frequency makes Network Camera
transfer the older images. Set the interval long enough to transfer the
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a.SelectsTransfer Method.
Non Transfer without Memory Over Write:
Image buffering will stop when the internal memory is full.
Non Transfer with Memory Over Write:
Buffered image will overwrite the older image data when the internal
memory is full.
[Primary]or[Secondary]on the operation bar can be displayed to
view the Buffered Image screen in Non Transfer setting.
FTP: Enters the server address*
1or Host Name*2, Port Number (1—
65535), Login ID*2and password*2to access the FTP server and
upload file name*2including full path. Time in 24 h mode is attached on
theuploadfilename.
Login timing:
[Every Time] or [One Time] can be selected. When selecting [Every
Time], Network Camera repeats logging in and out with each transfer
of one image. When selecting [One Time], Network Camera stays
logged in until the transfer of all images is completed. Select [One
Time] when transferring many images in short duration time.
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b.