Panasonic Network Camera Server Bb Hcs301a Operating Instructions

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The Banner
When this product accesses the Internet, the banner displays product information 
about products or announcements about the latest firmware, etc. from Panasonic. 
Whether or not to display the banner can be set at Banner Display (see page 
123).
Notes
 The banner is displayed when [Yes] is checked for Allow Access from the 
Internet on the Automatic Setup page, or when [Enable] is checked for Auto 
Port Forwarding on the...

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1.3.1 Zooming In and Out
This product has a 10× digital zoom feature.
There are 2 methods of increasing/decreasing the size of the object on the Single 
Camera screen, the Multi Camera screen, and the Buffered Image screen (only 
while playing video):
1.Rotating the mouse wheel 
Rotating the mouse wheel away from you zooms in, and rotating it towards 
you zooms out.
2.Clicking the right mouse button 
Clicking the right mouse button on the upper third of the Single Camera 
screen...

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1.3.2 Capturing a Still Image
A still image can be saved on your PC.
1.Select a resolution to display an image.
2.Click the capture image button.
 The camera image opens in another window.
3.Right-click the image, and select [Save Picture As...].
 Save as dialog box is displayed.
4.Specify a folder, and click [Save].
 The camera image is saved in the folder.
5.Click [Close].
Capture Image Button 

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1.3.3 Using Operation Bar
Note
When the image is not displayed soon or the image is not displayed correctly, 
click Refresh button on your browser. The image is updated.
Output 
Control:Controls output signals of the External I/O.
Refresh 
Interval:Sets a refresh interval. (Motion—60-second 
interval)
Resolution:Selects [640 × 480] or [320 × 240] (default) pixels.
Image 
Quality:Selects the image quality.
 [Favor Clarity] optimizes the image for good 
clarity.
 [Standard]...

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1.4 Listening to Audio—Talking to this product
1.Access this product (see page 12).
 The Top page is displayed.
2.Click the [Single] tab at the top of the page.
3.The Audio Control Bar (Talk Button, Listen Button and Adjustment Bar) is 
displayed at the top of the screen. Listening or Talking is selected by using the 
2 icons. For general users, the feature must be enabled, otherwise it will not 
be displayed.
Audio Feature
Notes...

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– When you select [Local Audio] or [Local Audio + Remote Audio], and the 
audio input device is placed near the audio output device, a howling sound 
may be heard.
– Sensitivity can be set up on the Audio page (see page 69).
Talk button and Listen button
– Talk button and Listen button cannot be used simultaneously. Talk feature 
is stopped during listening. Talk feature can be used only for a user. Listen 
feature can be used for maximum 10 users. If the audio is interrupted,...

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1.5 Viewing Multi-Camera page
To view multiple images on the Multi-Camera page, you need to configure the 
Multi-Camera Setup page (see page 
126).
1.Access this product (see page 12).
 The Top page is displayed.
2.Click the [Multi] tab at the top of the page.
 Multi-Camera page can display up to 12 camera images.
3.Close the web browser.
Capture Image Button (See page 23)
Switches images to 
display. If you select [All] 
at the...

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Notes
 When selecting [All] at the View Type, all images are displayed in 160 × 
120 pixels resolution, and the Audio Control Bar is not displayed.
 640 × 480 pixels image cannot be displayed on the Multi-Camera page.
 When viewing video (Motion JPEG), we recommend using an Ethernet 
switching hub instead of the repeater hub to prevent degradation in video 
display.
 Due to the network congestion or the number of accesses, the refresh 
interval may slow down.
 When the...

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1.6 Viewing Buffered Image page
To buffer the images on the internal memory, you need to set up image transfer 
settings (see page 
82, page 91 or page 102). You can view buffered images on this 
Buffered Image page.
Note
Sound cannot be buffered on the Buffered Image page.
1.Access this product (see page 12).
 The Top page is displayed.
2.Click the [Buffered Image] tab at the top of the page.
3.Click the trigger number.
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4.Display images clicking buttons below.
Notes
 The buffered images are displayed chronologically.
 Date, Time and frame number are not displayed in play mode.
 A still image can be saved on the Buffered Image page, if you are not playing 
images on it. Put the cursor on the image, and right-click it. Then select [Save 
Picture As...].
 Maximum number of buffered images change depending on resolution, image 
quality and what object this product buffers. At the 320 × 240...