Panasonic Network Camera Server BB HCS301A Geting Started Manual

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Basic
(1)Network (IPv4)Configures the IPv4 network settings to connect this 
product to the network (see page 
37).
(2)Network (IPv6)Configures the IPv6 network settings to connect this 
product to the network (see page 
41).
(3)IPsecEnables IPsec (Transport or Tunnel mode) (see page 45).
(4)UPnPEnables automatic port forwarding or shortcut to this 
product (see page 
55).
(5)DynamicDNSRegisters with the DynamicDNS service (see page...

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Advanced
(14)Image DisplaySets resolution, image quality and refresh interval of Single 
Camera and Multi-Camera page, time stamp setting, 
language and banner (see page 
123).
(15)Multi-Camera*1Sets this product or Panasonic Network Camera IP address 
or host name, camera name on the Multi-Camera page 
(maximum 12 cameras) (see page 
126).
(16)Operation 
TimeSets time period to display images (see page 128).
(17)External 
OutputSets the digital output terminal of the External...

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2.2 Connecting this Product to Your IPv4 Network
The Network page offers three options to configure this product in IPv4.
 [Automatic Setup] automatically assigns an unused IP address to this product, 
and uses UPnPTM (Universal Plug and Play) to configure your router.
 [Static] allows the user to use a specific IP address.
 [DHCP] is offered for ISPs that require this option.
1.Click [Network (IPv4)] on the Setup page.
2.Click a...

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4.Click [Save] when finished.
 New settings are saved.
 When finished, the following page is displayed. 
Note
The current network settings are shown on the Status page in the Maintenance 
section (see page 
133).
5.Click [Restart].
 This product restarts, and the Top page is displayed.
 Checking [Yes] for [Allow Access from the Internet] on [Automatic Setup] 
may not display the Top page, because the port number may change. Use 
the Setup Program to access this product.
DHCP...

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Notes
 When you do not know the IP address while setting [Automatic Setup] or 
[DHCP Setup], you can search it by using the Setup Program (see page 
155).
 If this product is restarted, all buffered images on the internal memory are 
deleted. The buffered images on the SD memory card are not deleted.
SettingDescription
Allow Access from 
the Internet 
(Automatic Setup 
Only) Allow Access from the Internet setting automatically...

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Default Gateway*1
(Static/DHCP Only)
 If you have the assigned Default Gateway address by your 
ISP or network administrator, enter it in this data field.
 Set 4 digits (0—255) and 3 periods such as 
192.168.0.253. But 0.0.0.0 and 255.255.255.255 are 
not available.
DNS Server 
Address*1
(Static/DHCP Only)
 DNS server address is required in the following conditions.
– Transferring images by E-mail or FTP
– Setting products by their host names on the Multi-
Camera Setup page
–...

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2.3 Connecting this Product to Your IPv6 Network
The Network page offers two options to configure this product in IPv6.
 [Automatic Setup] automatically assigns an IPv6 address to this product.
 [Static] allows the user to use a specific IPv6 address.
Note
IPv6 is the expanded protocol created for future Internet expansion. Your 
network and your ISP must support IPv6 before you can use this feature.
1.Click [Network (IPv6)] on the...

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Static Setup
You can assign a static IPv6 address to this product. If you select [No] at the 
Allow Access from the Internet, this product can be accessed only from the 
LAN that has an same IPv6 prefix as this product.
 Clicking [Cancel] takes you back to the previous page without saving 
changes.
4.Click [Save] when finished.
 New settings are saved.
 When finished, the following page is displayed. 
Note
The current network settings are shown on the Status page in the...

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Notes
 When you do not know this product IP address while setting [Automatic 
Setup], you can search it by using the Setup Program (see page 
155). Or 
you can search it on the Status page (see page 133) after accessing this 
product in IPv4.
 If this product is restarted, all buffered images on the internal memory are 
deleted. The buffered images on the SD memory card are not deleted.
SettingDescription
Allow Access from 
the...

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DNS Server 
Address DNS server address is required in the following conditions.
– Transferring images by E-mail or FTP
– Setting products by their host names on the Multi-
Camera Setup page
– Using the DynamicDNS service
– Using the alarm log notification
 If you have the assigned DNS server IPv6 addresses by 
your ISP or network administrator, enter them in this data 
field. They usually have two addresses.
 IPv6 address consists of 8 hexadecimal digits divided with 
:....