Panasonic Network Camera Kx Hcm280 Operating Instructions

Operating Instructions
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Top Page does 
not appear in 
the Internet 
Connection.•Confirm that Default Gateway address is correct on Network 
window on page 60.
•The broadband router needs Port Forwarding (IP Masquerade) 
feature. Refer to the broadband routers manual for details.
•Packet Filtering of the broadband router may prohibit access 
from an external network. Refer to the broadband...

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Red indicator 
continues 
blinking.If you cannot access Network Camera, the Network Camera 
hardware may be defective. Call our customer call center.
Image Transfer 
on e-mail or FTP 
does not work.•Default Gateway and DNS server address should be set up on 
Network window on page 60.
•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.
•Select [One Time] for Login Timing...

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Update 
Firmware has 
not finished.When Update Firmware is interrupted by power off, or for network 
troubles and other problems, follow the procedure below.
*
1 Refer to page 93 for the Update Firmware. About Network Camera Setup
Problem Cause and Remedy
No Top PageUpdate
Firmware
window
Yes Turn on Network Camera and the PC.
Enter the IP address on the web browser to...

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About Top View Image screen
Problem Cause and Remedy
The Top View 
Image screen 
(Single Camera/
Multi-Camera) does 
not appear.•If you are using Internet Explorer, the first time the PC 
connects to Network Camera, a pop-up Security Warning 
window will appear to download ActiveX Controls. When 
using Windows NT, Windows 2000 or Windows XP, log on 
with an appropriate account that is authorized to install 
applications. Refer to page 39 for ActiveX Controls.
•On the Air time...

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Registered Pan/Tilt 
positions noticeably 
deviate from actual 
ones. When moving Pan/Tilt not using the operation bar, e.g. 
revolving it manually, restart Network Camera.
Image is out of 
focus.•The lens is dirty or dust is attached. Fingerprints, dust, 
stains, etc. on the lens can degrade the performance of the 
Automatic Focusing feature. Clean the lens with lens...

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Refresh interval is 
longer than the 
setup.•The traffic of the network, PC performance and the object 
of the image affect the refresh interval. The network 
congestion causes refresh interval slower than the set up.
•When more than one client were viewing, the refresh 
interval becomes slower.
•Ethernet switching hub can smooth the refresh interval 
especially in viewing on the Multi-Camera screen.
•Restrict the Max. Bandwidth Usage to improve network 
traffic in viewing on...

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5.5 Confirmation of Network Camera Operation
This procedure checks the Network Camera operation. IP address of the PC has 
to be on the same network to be able to access Network Camera. If Top Page 
appears, Network Camera has no defect.
1.Push the FACTORY DEFAULT RESET button as illustrated on page 109. All 
settings on Network Camera will be set to default.
2.Connect...

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4.Record the current TCP/IP properties of the PC. They are important in the 
later procedure to set the TCP/IP properties of the PC back.
5.Enter 192.168.0.250 in the IP address field and 255.255.255.0 in the 
Subnet Mask field and click [OK]. 
(Windows 95, Windows 98 and Windows Me must restart to activate the 
entered TCP/IP properties.)
•Set up the unique IP address which does not overlap other IP 
addresses on the network. Overlapped IP addresses on the network 
cause the...

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5.6 FCC and Other Information
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B 
digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to 
provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential 
installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency 
energy and, if not...

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