Panasonic Network Camera Kx Hcm8 Operating Instructions

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3.5.13 Restart
Restart window restarts Network Camera with the parameters saved. Restarting 
is required when the network parameters are changed.
1.Click [Restart] on Setup Page.
2.Click [Restart Now!].
Click [Cancel] to quit. The window returns to Setup Page. 
						

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3.5.14 Update Firmware
Update Firmware window allows the user to install the latest version of the 
Network Camera internal operating system. In most cases, this will never be 
necessary. Changes may be necessary to accommodate new operating systems 
or new web browsers that are not shown on page 10. In those cases, Update 
Firmware would be available from the Network Camera Technical Support Site at 
http://panasonic.co.jp/pcc/en/. Check the current firmware version on Setup 
Page on page 46.
Notes
Do not turn off the power during Update Firmware. If the operation of 
Update Firmware is stopped, refer to page 108.
Buffered Images are erased when performing Update Firmware.
1.Download the proper firmware from the Network Camera Technical Support 
Site mentioned above.
2.If Network Camera is accessible from the Internet, temporarily disable access 
and connect Network Camera to the PC as the following figure. This will 
eliminate any interruption during the Update Firmware.
Note
When Network Camera uses the DHCP function, change the Internet 
connection from DHCP to Static in Network window. Refer to page 50 for 
the network parameters.
3.Access Setup Page by entering http://IP Address (or URL):Port No./
config.html on the web browser and press [Enter].
When port number is 80 (default), you do not need to enter port 
number.
Ethernet hub Without Ethernet hub, you should use category 5 cross cable.
Broadband Router or
orCategory 5 straight cable 
						

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4.Click [Update Firmware] on Setup Page.
5.Click [Update Firmware].
Wait about one minute.
Note
If you click [Update Firmware], operation cannot be canceled. If canceled, 
refer to page 108. 
						

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6.Click [Browse...] to select the firmware from the file selector.
A dialog box appears to choose the file.
7.Select a desired Firmware file (including the path information) and click 
[Open].
8.Make sure the desired firmware file name is selected correctly, and click 
[Update Firmware].
Restarting window is displayed, and Network Camera restarts 
automatically.
Restart operation takes about one minute.
Confirm that the Update Firmware Version number is the latest number on 
Setup Page. 
						

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3.5.15 Reset to Factory Default
Reset to Factory Default window initializes all the parameters including the ID, 
Password, IP address and Subnet Mask except Date and Time setting to the 
factory default. Reconfirm the settings before doing the Reset to Factory Default 
operation.
1.Click [Reset to Factory Default] on Setup Page.
2.Click [Execute].
Click [Cancel] to quit. The window returns to Setup Page.
Notes
Do not turn off the power during the Reset to Factory Default. It may 
interrupt the Network Camera operation.
IP address and Subnet Mask should be set again after Resetting to 
Factory Default.
CLEAR SETTING button can also reset Network Camera to the 
Factory Default. Refer to page 97.
Internal clock will not be reset, however, time mode will return to AM/
PM mode and Auto adjustment will be disabled.
If Reset to Factory Default is used, all user settings will be lost, and you 
will have to reconfigure the entire Network Camera. 
						

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Section 4
Technical Guides 
						

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4.1 Mounting
Four mounting methods are shown in the following figures. Confirm the top and 
bottom of Network Camera when mounting.
Note
Mounting and cabling instructions described in this Operating Instructions 
follow generally accepted guidelines suitable for residential installations. In 
some areas, commercial and industrial installations are regulated by local or 
state ordinances. For such installations, contact your local building department 
or building inspector for more details.
Flexible Stand Mounting
Attach Network Camera by screwing the threaded mount into the tripod mounting 
hole.
Tripod Mounting
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Wall Mounting
Note
Rear Mounting Adaptor can be used in wall mounting. Refer to page 89 for 
Rear Mounting Adaptor. 1) Mount the Flexible Stand firmly to the wall or the beam using the three 
screws.
2) Attach Network Camera by screwing the threaded mount into the tripod 
mounting hole.
3) Adjust the position of Network Camera and secure the Flexible Stand. 
Do not over tighten.
1) 2) 3) 
						

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Ceiling Mounting
1) Mount the Flexible Stand firmly to the ceiling or the beam using the 
three screws.
2) Attach the Rear Mounting Adaptor to the rear of Network Camera.
3) Attach Network Camera by screwing the threaded mount into the tripod 
mounting hole.
4) Adjust the position of Network Camera and secure the Flexible Stand. 
Do not over tighten.
1) 2)Rear Mounting
Adaptor3) 4) 
						

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Notes
Make sure the Power Indicator is always in the upper right corner when 
you mount.
The upside down mounting may cause Network Camera to fall down.
CAUTION
Network Camera is intended for indoor use only. Prolonged exposure to direct 
sunlight or halogen light may damage the CMOS sensor.
Power Indicator
top
bottom
top
top
bottom
bottom
bottom
On the ceiling On the wall On the Stand