Panasonic Network Camera Management System Bbhgw700a Operating Instructions

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2.1 Functions
2.1.1 Top Page
The top page allows you to select the Setup page or Camera Portal page.
The Camera Portal page displays the images of the camera connected to this product.
Notes
 It is important to always use your user name and password for authentication when using 
this product.
 Access information (user name/password), this products setup information, application 
setup information, logs and other system management information is the responsibility of 
the customer. Access to this information should be limited to users or user groups, and third 
parties should not be allowed to refer to, modify, delete or copy this information. Information 
such as user name, password, setup and management information should be kept 
confidential.
1.Enter http://bbhgw.webpage:8080 into the 
web browsers address bar
. (The default port 
number is 8080
.)
 The user name and password window is 
displayed.
2.Enter New User Name, New Password, and 
Retype New Password and click [Save].
 The top page is displayed. 
						

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Notes
 In the default settings, it is possible to display the top page by entering http://192.168.0.254:8080 
into the web browsers address bar.
 When accessing Setup from the top page, an authentication window is displayed (after starting the 
web browser, first time only). Log in by entering your user name and password and clicking [OK].
 In order to view the camera images on the Camera Portal page of this product, it is necessary to 
have completed a connection with a compatible camera (Customer-provided). See the cameras 
Operating Instructions for more details.
.
Setup (see page 13)
Camera Portal 
(see page 
17)
If the top page is not displayed...
 Confirm that http://bbhgw.webpage:8080 is entered correctly in the address bar (the 
default port number is 8080). If the address is correct and the top page is still not displayed 
enter http://192.168.0.254:8080.
 Confirm that the LAN indicator corresponding to the jack connected to this product is on.
 Confirm that the this products power was turned on before the PCs power was.
 Sometimes it is necessary to set up the web browsers proxy server to access the top page 
(see page 
122). 
						

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2.1.2 Setup
This page allows you to set up an IPv4 Internet connection using your PCs web browser.
The heading selected on the menu page is displayed on the main page.
The help page describes the operations of each heading.
 Top:Displays the top page. (see page 11)
 Setup:Displays the setup page. It is possible to set up all operations from 
this page. (see this page)
 IPv6 Setup:Displays the IPv6 setup page. (see page 16) 
 Camera Portal:Allows you to view images from the camera registered on this 
product. (see page 
17)
Basic Setup
 ISP Registration:Basic setup to connect to the Internet. (see page 21)
 Connection Mode:Sets the connecting ISP. (see page 37)
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 Camera:Performs automatic camera registration setup and manual 
registration adding and deletion. (see page 
39)
 Wireless:Sets up wireless LAN motion mode and wireless security. (see page 
47)
 Viewnetcam.com:Sets up Viewnetcam.com. (see page 55)
Advanced Setup
 Address Translation:Translates both the global address on the WAN side (Internet) and 
private address on the LAN side, and also performs setup to access 
this products network from an Internet terminal. (see page 
57)
 Security:Allows you to set up filtering, and control access to this product at 
the touch of a button, and automatically saves a log. (see page 
63)
 Options:Sets up access on the LAN side, and also connection to the Internet. 
(see page 
74)
 VPN (PPTP):By setting a user name and password, this product allows you to 
create a VPN (Virtual Private Network) using PPTP (Point-to-Point 
Tunneling Protocol). (see page 
85)
 Applications:This function allows you to register, execute and delete applications 
for use with this product. (see page 
91)
Maintenance
 Password:Modifies the user name and password to access the setup page. 
(see page 
94)
 Update Firmware*:Updates to the latest version of firmware. (see page 95)
 Save Settings:Saves and loads settings. (see page 97)
 Restart:Restarts this product. (see page 98)
 Factory Default:Initializes this product. The settings are returned to the factory 
default. (see pages 
98 and 109)
 PPPoE Connection:Manually starts or stops the PPPoE connection to the ISP. (see page 
99)
 Ping:Checks that each device with an IP address is connected. (see page 
101)
Information
 Status:Displays information such as connection status. (see page 102)
 Log:Displays Filtering Log, UPnP Log (general), UPnP Log (CP), 
Connection Log, Viewnetcam.com Log, VPN (PPTP) Connection 
Log, VPN(IPsec) Connection Log, and Mail Transmission Log. (see 
page 
105)
 Support:Product and support information can be found on the Internet. (see 
page 
108)
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*To download the latest version of the firmware from Panasonics support website, it is necessary 
to connect to the Internet.
 Help:Explains about commands and functions on the setup pages. (see 
page 
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2.1.3 IPv6 Setup
This page allows you to set up an IPv6 Internet connection using your PCs web browser.
The heading selected on the menu page is displayed on the main page.
The Help page describes the operations of each heading.
 IPv6 ISP Registration:IPv6 basic setup to connect to the Internet. (see page 29)
 IPv6 Security:Allows you to set up IPv6 filtering, and control access to this 
product at the touch of button, and automatically saves a log. (see 
page 
69)
 IPv6 Options:Sets up access on the LAN side, and various other IPv6 options. 
(see page 
82)
 VPN(IPsec):By registering a security policy database, this product allows you to 
create a VPN (Virtual Private Network) using IPsec. (see page 
87)
 VPN(IPsec) Connection:Manually starts or stops the IPsec connection. (see page 100)
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2.1.4 Camera Portal
This product has a built in web server function. Camera Portal allows you to list up to 16 cameras 
names and their still images.
Viewing Camera Images from the LAN (Home) Side
It is possible to view camera images by accessing the camera portal.
1.Start the web browser.
2.Enter http://bbhgw.webpage:port number 
into the web browsers address bar.
(e.g. http://bbhgw.webpage:80  
The default port number is 80. If the port 
number is 80, there is no need to enter it.)
 The camera portal is displayed.
 By clicking on the still image, a single 
moving image can be displayed.
Notes
 If an exclamation mark is displayed, click it 
and the cameras password window is 
displayed. Perform the settings on each 
page. Setting Allow Access from the 
Internet to Enable, displays the camera 
images on the Camera Portal over the 
Internet. Setting Disable only displays the 
camera images on the Camera Portal when 
accessing from the LAN side.
 
(It is displayed when a factory default 
camera is connected.)
 If a key mark is displayed, click it and enter 
that cameras user name and password.
 
(If camera authentication has been set up, 
the key mark will be displayed.)
 A blue unmarked window is displayed when 
the camera is outside operation time. If a 
blue unmarked window is displayed even 
when the camera is operating, click 
[Refresh Camera].
 
(The blue unmarked window may be 
displayed when authentication is being 
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Notes
 When refreshing the camera portal, click [Refresh Camera] on the Camera Portal page.
 After entering the cameras user name and password and displaying the camera image 
once, the camera image will be displayed on the camera portal without the key mark. When 
displaying other pages such as setup, the key mark will return, but by clicking it, the camera 
image will be displayed without the authentication window.
 Sometimes a camera image on the Camera Portal may not open when clicked, due to a 
popup blocker.
Privacy and Image Right
When installing and using this camera, it is the customers responsibility to not infringe on 
privacy or copyright rules and regulations.
*It is generally accepted that Privacy is the legal right to not have ones private life displayed 
in public, and the right to have control over ones own personal information. Image right is 
the right to not have portraits or photographic images of ones self created by a stranger or 
displayed in public.
 If the camera and this product are 
disconnected while sending or receiving 
data, a key mark (when camera 
authentication is set up) or a blue 
unmarked window is displayed. In this 
case, after checking that the cameras 
power supply and connections are correctly 
inserted, click [Refresh Camera].
3.Click the camera frame you want to access. 
 If an authentication window is displayed, 
enter the cameras user name and 
password. Then the camera image is 
displayed.
When camera images are not displayed on the camera portal...
 Check that the WAN indicator and the LAN indicator corresponding to the jack 
connected to this product is on.
 Sometimes it is necessary to set up the web browsers proxy server to access the 
camera portal (see page 
122).
 Check that the power supply was turned on in the following order: modem, this 
product, PC.
 When a camera name, an X mark, a blue unmarked window, or a white page is 
displayed on the camera portal, click [Refresh Camera].
 When an exclamation mark is displayed on the camera portal, click it. The cameras 
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Viewing Camera Images from the WAN (Internet) Side
This function allows you to view camera images by accessing the camera portal from the WAN side.
Note
To view camera images from the Internet, it is necessary to connect this product to your modem 
and have an Internet subscription. Regarding how to connect to the Internet see Installation/
Troubleshooting and Using the Functions (see page 
21 onwards). 
1.Start the web browser.
2.Enter http:// IP address(WAN) or URL : port 
number into the web browsers address bar.
(e.g. http://10.75.68.251:80  
http://www.example.com:80  
The default port number is 80. If the port 
number is 80, there is no need to enter it.)
Notes
 It is possible to check the status of the IP address (WAN) on the setup pages. (see page 102)
 When using this product with a service that is not a static IP service, the IP address 
changes. It is recommended that you use the Viewnetcam.com service. (see page 
55)
3.Press [Enter].
 The camera portal is displayed.
Notes
 In order to open an IPv6 camera with an 
IPv6 address using the Camera Portal, first, 
register the cameras IPv6 address with an 
IPv6 compatible DDNS service (e.g. 
Viewnetcam.com). Then, register the 
camera manually on this product (see page 
43), and set it on the Camera Portal.
 In order to use IPv6 your local network, 
your ISP must support IPv6. Please contact 
your local network administrator or ISP if 
you have any questions.
 If an exclamation mark is displayed, click it 
and the cameras password window is 
displayed. Perform the settings on each 
page. Setting Allow Access from the 
Internet to Enable, displays the camera 
images on the Camera Portal over the 
Internet. Setting Disable only displays the 
camera images on the Camera Portal when 
accessing from the LAN side.
 
(It is displayed when a factory default 
camera is connected.)
 If a key mark is displayed, click it and enter 
that cameras user name and password.
 
(If camera authentication has been set up, 
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Notes
 All user information (video images, still images, Internet contents etc.) is the responsibility 
of the customer. Access to this information should be limited to users or user groups, and 
third parties should not be allowed to refer to, modify, delete or copy this information.
 When changing the setup of the camera or camera portal, see Using Camera. (see page 39)
 Sometimes a camera image on the Camera Portal may not open when clicked, due to a 
popup blocker.
Privacy and Image Right
When installing and using this camera, it is the customers responsibility not to infringe on 
privacy or copyright rules and regulations.
*It is generally accepted that Privacy is the legal right not to have ones private life displayed 
in public, and the right to have control over ones own personal information. Image right is 
the right to not have portraits or photographic images of ones self created by a stranger or 
displayed in public.
 A blue unmarked window is displayed when 
the camera is outside operation time. If a 
blue unmarked window is displayed even 
when the camera is operating, click 
[Refresh Camera].
 
(The blue unmarked window may be 
displayed when authentication is being 
confirmed.)
 If the camera and this product are 
disconnected while sending or receiving 
data, a key mark (when camera 
authentication is set up) or a blue 
unmarked window is displayed. In this 
case, after checking that the cameras 
power supply and connections are correctly 
inserted, click [Refresh Camera].
4.Click the camera frame you want to access. 
 If an authentication window is displayed, 
enter the cameras user name and 
password. Then the camera image is 
displayed.
If the camera portal is not displayed...
 Check that http:// IP address(WAN) or URL : port number was entered correctly 
into the address bar.
 Sometimes it is necessary to set up the web browsers proxy server to access the 
website. (see page 
122)
 When a camera name, an X mark, or a white page is displayed on the camera portal, 
click [Refresh Camera].