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1.6.1 Deleting Buffered Images
If you intend to delete images for each transfer condition, click [Delete Buffered 
Images] on the Trigger page (see page 
82, page 91 or page 102).
Notes
 If you click [Save] on the Image Buffer/Transfer page, all buffered images on 
the SD memory card are deleted.
 If you are buffering images on the internal memory, the following operations 
also delete all buffered images.
– Turning off this product.
– Saving the Date and Time page.
– Restarting, updating firmware or resetting this product to factory default.
– Changing the check box setting for [Enable Image Buffer/Transfer]. (See 
page 
82, page 91 or page 102) 
						

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1.7 Viewing Still Images on Your Cell Phone
You can view still images over the Internet from a compatible cell phone.
Enter http://IP address (or URL):Port Number/mobile on a cell phone and press [OK]. 
 When the port number is set to 80 (default), it is not required.
 This product must be allowed the Internet access for cell phone access.
 When an authentication window is displayed, enter the administrators or the 
general users user name and password.
 A still image is displayed. (Video [Motion JPEG] cannot be displayed.)
Notes
 Audio feature does not work on cell phones.
 If the features are not permitted on the General User page, the buttons related 
with the features are not displayed. (See page 
78)
 If the image is not displayed properly, try the following 2 URLs.
E.g.http://202.208.167.:50000/mobile
(or .viewnetcam.com:50000/mobile)
 
Pressing 5 will refresh the image.
160 × 120 resolution is displayed at the first 
access. Pressing 0 switches the resolution to 320 
× 240.
Displays up to 50 Logs in order of time, and only 
when logging in as an administrator.
 
Go to the control page when clicking.
Displays the number of new logs. 
Displays the date and time, the kind of sensor 
and signal.
Go to the control page when clicking. 
						

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 Some cell phones are not compatible with this product. Some phones may 
allow viewing only on port 80, and some may not support password 
authentication. See the Panasonic support website at 
http://panasonic.co.jp/
pcc/products/en/netwkcam/ for a cell phone model list, and the compatibility 
level which has been verified with this product.
 Some cell phones display images not at the specified resolution but at a 
decreased size.
1.http:// IP address(or URL):Port Number/MobileH for HTML.
(or .viewnetcam.com:50000/MobileH)
2.http:// IP address(or URL):Port Number/MobileX for XHTML.
(or .viewnetcam.com:50000/MobileX) 
						

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2 Various Product Features
2.1 Using Product Features
1.Access this product (see page 12).
 The Top page is displayed.
Notes
 When [Permit access from guest users] is set on the Security: 
Administrator page, click [Login] tab and log in as an administrator.
 When users other than an administrator are accessing this product, the 
[Setup] and [Maintenance] tabs are not displayed.
 If [View Multi-Camera page] or [View Buffered Image page] is not 
permitted on the General User page, [Multi-Camera] or [Buffered Image] 
tab will not be displayed.
2.Click [Setup] tab at the top of the page.
(1)
(2)(3)(4)(5)(6)
(7)(8)
(9)(10)
(11)
(12)(13)
(14)
(15)(16)(17)(18) 
						

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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 58).
(6)Date and TimeSets the date and time, automatic time adjustment and 
adjust clock for daylight saving time settings (see page 
64).
(7)CameraSets camera name, Vertical Resolution and Picture position 
adjustment (see page 
67).
(8)AudioSets output, volume, PC audio input timeout, input, 
sensitivity and mute (see page 
69).
Account
(9)Administrator*1Sets authentication setting and administrator security (user 
name and password) (see page 
74).
(10)General User*1Sets general user security (user name and password) and 
general users access level (see page 
78).
Buffer/Transfer
(11)Tr i g g e rSets image buffer, transfer by timer, alarm or motion 
detection. (See page 
82, page 91 or page 102)
(12)Motion 
DetectionSets the threshold and the sensitivity (see page 118).
(13)Alarm LogSets the alarm log destination (see page 121). 
						

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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 I/O (see 
page 
130).
(18)Indicator 
ControlSets indicator display (see page 131).
*1If you change [Administrator], [General User], or [Multi-Camera Setup page] settings, 
changes will not be applied to the video (Motion JPEG) viewers. Restart this product to make 
changes applied to all video viewers. 
						

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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 connection mode.
 Each page is displayed (see page 37—page 38).
3.Enter each parameter in the proper data field.
Automatic Setup
This product automatically obtains the network settings (subnet mask, default 
gateway and DNS server address) utilizing a DHCP feature on the router. This 
product also automatically searches the unused IP address on your network. 
If you select [Yes] at the Allow Access from the Internet, this product 
automatically enables port forwarding by using UPnP
TM. In this case, this 
product automatically searches the unused port number on your network in the 
order from 50000 to 50050.
 Clicking [Cancel] takes you back to the previous page without saving 
changes.
Normally sets Automatic Setup.
Uses a static IP address.
Uses ISP DHCP server function. 
						

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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 SetupStatic Setup
 Clicking [Cancel] takes you back to the previous page without 
saving changes. 
						

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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 configures 
the routers Port Forwarding setting (some routers call it Address 
Translation, Static IP Masquerade, Virtual Server or Port 
Mapping). To enable Internet access to this product, check [Yes]. 
In this case, this product automatically searches the unused port 
number on your network in the order from 50000 to 50050. To 
disable Internet access to this product, check [No]. 
Network 
Configuration from 
Setup Program 
(Static/DHCP Only) If you prohibit the Setup Program from changing the 
network settings, clear the check box.
Port Number 
(Static/DHCP Only) The port number is 80 by default. When you use multiple products 
with a router on your network, each product must be assigned its 
own port number (see page 
57).
 Do not set the following port numbers. 
E.g., FTP: 20 and 21, Telnet: 23, SMTP: 25, DNS: 53, POP3: 110, 
HTTPS: 443, ICQ: 4000 and IRC: 6661—6667.
 Enter only the number (1—65535).
 Some ISPs do not allow you to use port 80. Ask your ISP or network 
administrator about the accessible port number over the Internet.
 IP address
 Subnet Mask
(Static Only)
 If your ISP or network administrator specifies the IP address and 
subnet mask, enter them in each data field.
 If you use this product on the LAN, set the IP address in the same 
class as your PC (see page 
154).
 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.
Host Name
(DHCP Only)
 If your ISP uses the DHCP function which automatically 
assigns the IP address to this product, enter the ISP-
assigned host name. (Host name may be used as an 
authentication.)
 Enter ASCII characters for the host name (see page 163). 
But [Space], [], [], [&], [] are not available. 
						

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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
– Using the DynamicDNS service
– Using the alarm log notification
 If you have the assigned DNS server addresses by your 
ISP or network administrator, enter them in this data field. 
They usually have two addresses.
 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.
Max. Bandwidth 
Usage The bandwidth can be restricted.
 Select the maximum bandwidth usage from [Unlimited] to 
[0.1 Mbps].
 This setting is valid in both IPv4/IPv6.
Note
Set the maximum bandwidth usage seeing the following 
file sizes. These are examples for a JPEG file with a 
standard image quality. File sizes may change depending 
on the image quality or how bright the object is.
160 × 120 pixels: About 3.5 KB (28 Kbit)
320 × 240 pixels: About 10 KB (80 Kbit)
640 × 480 pixels: About 18 KB (144 Kbit)
Connection Type Select [Auto Negotiation] normally. If you cannot access 
this product, see page 
7 of the Troubleshooting on the 
Setup CD-ROM.
 This setting is valid in both IPv4/IPv6.
*1If you automatically obtain the IP address from the DHCP server, you do not need to set it.
Setting Description