Panasonic Network Camera Management SystemKx Hgw600 Operating Instructions

							Network Camera Management System
Operating Instructions
Model No.KX-HGW600
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Please read this manual before using and save this manual for your future reference.
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for customers in the USA or Puerto Rico
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Introduction
Thank you for purchasing the Panasonic Network Camera
Management System.
Please check the following items when unpacking.
Before using
Please read Important Safety Instruction on Page 4 before using.
Read and understand all instructions.
For Operation Assistance
Call1-800-272-7033
 Refer to
the Panasonic web site
http://www.panasonic.com Operating Instructions
AC adaptor
Ethernet cable
(Category 5 straight cable)
Cable clamper
Screws and Washers—1pc.
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Network Camera Management System Memo
Name and address of dealerDate of purchase
Serial No.
(found on the rear side of the unit)MAC address
For your future referenceAttach your purchase receipt here. 
						

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTION
When using this unit, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the
risk of fire, electric shock, or personal injury.
1.Read and understand all instructions.
2.Keep these instructions.
3.Heed all warnings.
4.Follow all instructions.
5.Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or
other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
6.Protect the AC adaptor cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs,
convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus.
7.Do not touch the unit or the AC adaptor during lightning storms.
8.Unplug this apparatus when unused for long periods of time.
9.Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the
apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as AC adaptor cord or plug is
damaged, the apparatus does not operate normally, or has been dropped.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 
						

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Ta b l e o f c o n t e n t s
1 Product Introduction ...................................................... 7
1.1 Getting to know the KX-HGW600 ........................................................8
1.1.1 Main Features................................................................................................ 8
1.1.2 System Requirements ................................................................................. 10
1.2 Included Accessories .........................................................................11
1.3 Part Names ........................................................................................12
1.3.1 Front View.................................................................................................... 12
1.3.2 Rear View .................................................................................................... 12
1.3.3 Indicators ..................................................................................................... 13
2 Setup ............................................................................. 15
2.1 Configuration Types ...........................................................................16
2.2 Internet Configuration ........................................................................17
2.2.1 Connecting to the Internet ........................................................................... 17
2.2.2 Setting up the KX-HGW600......................................................................... 23
2.2.3 Connecting your Network Camera .............................................................. 34
2.2.4 Viewing the Network Camera screen .......................................................... 36
2.3 LAN (Intranet) Configuration ..............................................................38
2.3.1 Connecting to the LAN (Intranet) ................................................................. 38
2.3.2 Setting up the KX-HGW600......................................................................... 43
2.3.3 Connecting your Network Camera .............................................................. 48
2.3.4 Viewing the Network Camera screen .......................................................... 50
3 Recording/Playback ..................................................... 53
3.1 Recording/Playback ...........................................................................54
3.1.1 Preparing for recording ................................................................................ 54
3.1.2 Recording/Playback page ............................................................................ 56
3.1.3 Recording .................................................................................................... 57
3.1.4 Recording Setup .......................................................................................... 58
3.1.5 Timer Recording Setup................................................................................ 59
3.1.6 Playback ...................................................................................................... 61
3.2 SD Memory Card ...............................................................................64
3.2.1 File Delete ................................................................................................... 64
3.2.2 Format ......................................................................................................... 65
3.2.3 Status .......................................................................................................... 65
4 System Features........................................................... 67
4.1 Setup Page ........................................................................................68
4.2 Functions ...........................................................................................70
4.2.1 Camera Portal ............................................................................................. 70
4.2.2 Recording/Playback ..................................................................................... 71 
						

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4.3 Configuration..................................................................................... 72
4.3.1 Basic Setup..................................................................................................72
4.3.2 Camera Setup ..............................................................................................73
4.3.3 Wireless Setup.............................................................................................83
4.4 Advanced Features ........................................................................... 93
4.4.1 Address Translation .....................................................................................93
4.4.2 Packet Filtering ..........................................................................................101
4.4.3 Optional Setup ...........................................................................................105
4.5 System Commands......................................................................... 110
4.5.1 Change Password ......................................................................................110
4.5.2 Update Firmware .......................................................................................112
4.5.3 Restart .......................................................................................................114
4.5.4 Factory Default Reset ................................................................................114
4.5.5 PPPoE Connection ....................................................................................115
4.5.6 Ping............................................................................................................117
4.6 Information ...................................................................................... 118
4.6.1 Status.........................................................................................................118
4.6.2 Usage Data ................................................................................................118
4.6.3 Packet Filtering Log ...................................................................................119
4.6.4 User Registration .......................................................................................120
4.6.5 Support ......................................................................................................121
4.6.6 Help ...........................................................................................................122
5 Technical Guides ....................................................... 123
5.1 Reset procedure—default settings.................................................. 124
5.2 Wall mounting ................................................................................. 125
5.3 Proxy Server Setting ....................................................................... 126
5.4 Security on the Wireless Network ................................................... 128
5.5 TCP/IP Properties Setup ................................................................ 129
5.6 Confirmation of private IP address.................................................. 130
5.7 PPPoE Connection (IP unnumbered) ............................................. 131
6 Specification and Troubleshooting .......................... 133
6.1 Default setting list ............................................................................ 134
6.2 Recording Duration Information ...................................................... 137
6.3 Specification.................................................................................... 138
6.4 Troubleshooting............................................................................... 140
6.5 FCC and Other Information............................................................. 146
Index ................................................................................. 149 
						

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Product
IntroductionSection 1
Product Introduction 
						

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1.1 Getting to know the KX-HGW600
1.1.1 Main Features
Automatic Setup function(Max. 16 Network Cameras)
Just connect your Panasonic Network Cameras (KX-HCM series) to the KX-HGW600.
This function automatically configures the network settings such as IP address, port no.,
etc. ( Page 34 and Page 48).
Camera Portal page
Camera Portal pageallows you to view simultaneously up to 16 Network Cameras at
various locations. You can jump to each Network Camera screen by clicking the desired
image field ( Page 36 and Page 50).
Recording/Playback function
Recording/Playback functionallows you to record and play back the selected Network
Camera screen using an SD memory card (customer provided) ( Page 54).
Cam14Cam13
Cam10Cam09
Cam05
Cam01Cam02Cam03Cam04
Cam06Cam07Cam08
Cam11Cam12
Cam15
Cam16
Link to each
Network Camera
screen by clicking. 
						

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Product
Introduction
11 Mbps Data Transmission via Wireless Network
The KX-HGW600 corresponds to the wireless system based on IEEE 802.11b.
High Security
The KX-HGW600 is equipped with the following security functions.
Router: Access Control ( Page 78), Address Translation ( Page 93) and
Packet Filtering ( Page 101)
Wireless Network: SSID (ESSID) ( Page 83), Encryption (WEP) ( Page 86) and
MAC Address Filtering ( Page 91)
PPPoE Support
The KX-HGW600 supports PPPoE connection (method used mostly by ADSL
providers) ( Page 17, Page 29 and Page 31).
Fully configurable through a web browser
The KX-HGW600 can be set up from a Microsoft®Windows®operating system using
a web browser.
Internet
Wireless communication speed is up to 11 Mbps.
(The speed of the data transmission depends on conditions.)
Hacking
Intrusion
You can view the Network Camera screen by setting the security functions. Internet
Protection from an invalid access 
						

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1.1.2 System Requirements
The PC (Personal Computer) and the network must meet the following technical
specifications for the KX-HGW600 to work properly.
* The Network Camera screen is not displayed correctly on the Netscape
®v6.x.
Please use Netscape Navigator v4.7.
Please refer to Panasonic web site
http://www.panasonic.com/about the latest information of the web browser.
Supported Network Camera
The KX-HGW600 supports the following models of Panasonic Network Cameras
(August, 2002):
KX-HCM8 (Indoor use)
KX-HCM10 (Indoor use; remote pan & tilt)
KX-HCM230 (Indoor/outdoor use; remote pan & tilt)
KX-HCM250 (Wireless; indoor use; remote pan & tilt)
KX-HCM270 (Wireless; indoor/outdoor use; remote pan & tilt)Item Description
Operating
SystemMicrosoft Windows 95, Microsoft Windows 98
Microsoft Windows Me, Microsoft Windows NT
4.0
Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Windows XP
Interface10/100 Mbps Ethernet
®card and Ethernet cables for your
network connection
RAM16MB or more
Network ProtocolTCP/IP network protocol installed
Web browser*Internet Explorer 5.0 or later
Netscape Navigator
4.7