Panasonic Network Camera Wv Sfv481 Operating Instructions

							IPv6 network[Manual]
Select “On” or “Off” to determine whether or not to manually configure the IP address for IPv6 network (IPv6
address).
• On:  Enter an IPv6 address manually.
• Off:  Manual entry of an IPv6 address will become unavailable.
• Default:  Off
[IP address(IPv6)]
When “On” is selected for “Manual”, manual entry of the IPv6 address is required. Do not enter an address
already in use.
Note
•When connecting to the manually configured IPv6 address beyond the router, use an IPv6 compatible
router and turn on the automatic IPv6 address assignment function. In this case, it is necessary to
configure IPv6 address including prefix information provided from the IPv6 compatible router. Refer to
the manuals provided with the router for further information.
[Default gateway]
When “On”  is selected for  “Manual” of IPv6 network, enter the default gateway of IPv6 network of the camera.
Default:  None (blank)
[DHCPv6]
Select “On” or “Off” to determine whether or not to use the IPv6 DHCP function.
Configure the DHCP server not to assign the same IP addresses used for the other network cameras and PCs
whose IP address is unique. Refer to the network administrator for further information about the settings of the
server.
• Default:  Off
[Primary DNS server address], [Secondary DNS server address]
Enter the IPv6 address of the DNS server. Refer to the network administrator about the IPv6 address of the
DNS server.
Common [HTTP port]
Assign the port numbers independently.
• Available port number:  1 - 65535
• Default:  80
The following port numbers are unavailable since they are already in use.
20, 21, 23, 25, 42, 53, 67, 68, 69, 110, 123, 161, 162, 443, 554, 995, 10669, 10670, 59000 - 61000
[Line speed]
Select the line speed for data transmission from the following. It is recommended to use with the default
“Auto”.
• Auto:  Line speed will be applied automatically.
• 100M-Full:  100 Mbps full-duplex
• 100M-Half:  100 Mbps half-duplex
• 10M-Full:  10 Mbps full-duplex
• 10M-Half:  10 Mbps half-duplex
• Default:  Auto
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							[Max RTP packet size]
Select  “Unlimited(1500byte)”  or “Limited(1280byte)”  to determine whether or not to restrict the RTP packet size
when viewing images from the camera using the RTP protocol. It is recommended to use with the default
“Unlimited(1500byte)”.
When the RTP packet size is restricted in the network line in use, select “Limited(1280byte)”. Refer to the
network administrator for further information about the maximum packet size in the network line.
• Default:  Unlimited(1500byte)
[HTTP max segment size(MSS)]
Select “Unlimited(1460byte)”, “Limited(1280byte)”, or “Limited(1024byte)” to determine whether or not to
restrict the maximum segment size (MSS) when viewing images from the camera using the HTTP protocol.
We recommended that you use this feature with the default setting.
When the MSS is restricted in the network line in use, select  “Limited(1024byte)” or “Limited(1280byte)” . Refer
to the network administrator for further information about the MSS in the network line.
• Default:  Unlimited(1460byte)
[Bandwidth control(bit rate)]
Select the total bit rate for data transmission from the following.
Unlimited/ 64kbps/ 128kbps/ 256kbps/ 384kbps/ 512kbps/ 768kbps/ 1024kbps/ 2048kbps/ 4096kbps/
8192kbps
• Default:  Unlimited
Note
•When selecting “64kbps”, select “Off” for “Audio transmission/reception” on the [Audio] tab.
( ® page 128)
• When  “AAC-LC”  is selected for  “Audio encoding format ” on the [ Audio] tab, select a larger bit rate here
than the bit rate specified on the [Audio] tab. ( ®page 128)
• Select  “128kbps”  or a faster rate to carry out the live transmission of JPEG images and the FTP periodic
image transmission simultaneously.
• When “Bandwidth control(bit rate)” is set low, taking a picture using the snap shot button may not
function depending on the usage environment. In this case, select “JPEG” with the [Compression]
button on the  “Live” page and take a picture with the snap shot button using the lowest possible image
capture size.
[Easy IP Setup accommodate period]
Select “20min” or “Unlimited” to determine how long the network setting operation using the Panasonic “IP
Setting Software” can be allowed.
• 20min:  The network setting operation using the Panasonic  “IP Setting Software ” are allowed for 20 minutes
since the camera starts up.
• Unlimited:  The network setting operation using the Panasonic “IP Setting Software” are allowed without
time limitation.
• Default:  20min
Note
•The camera information display using the Panasonic “IP Setting Software” is allowed without time
limitation, and camera images can be opened.
• Refer to the network administrator for the addresses of each server.
• The port forwarding function changes a global IP address to a private IP address, and “Static IP
masquerade”  and “Network Address Translation  (NAT)” have this function. This function is to be set in
a router.
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							•To access the camera via the Internet by connecting the camera to a router, it is necessary to assign
a respective HTTP port number for each camera and address translation by using the port forwarding
function of the router. For further information, refer to the operating instructions of the router in use.
[FTP access to camera]
Select “Allow” or “Forbid” to determine whether to allow or forbid the FTP access to camera.
• Default:  Forbid
15.2  Configure advanced network settings
[Advanced] Click the [Advanced] tab on the “Network” page. ( ®page 56, page 58)
The settings related to SMTP (E-mail), FTP, NTP, UPnP, HTTPS, DDNS, SNMP, Diffserv can be configured
in this section.
You can move to the setting page of a setting item by clicking the corresponding link for that setting item.
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							15.2.1  Configure the settings related to sending E-mails
[E-mail notification]
Select “On” or “Off” to determine whether or not to provide notification by E-mail according to the settings for
the “Alarm” and “Diag.” checkboxes of “Destination of notification” below.
– When an alarm is detected (“Alarm”)
– When a notification of the remaining capacity of the SD memory card has been provided (“Diag.”)
– When the SD memory card has become full (“Diag.”)
– When the SD memory card cannot be recognized (“Diag.”)
• Default:  Off
[Alarm image attachment]
Select “On” or “Off” to determine whether or not to attach an image to the E-mail to be sent when an alarm is
detected.
• Default:  Off
Note
•When “Quad stream” is selected for “Image capture mode”, images cannot be attached.
• When “On(NTSC)” or “On(PAL)” is selected for “Monitor out”, images cannot be attached.
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							[Image capture size]
Select the image capture size of images attached to an alarm E-mail from the following.
JPEG(1)/JPEG(2)
• Default:  JPEG(1)
[SMTP server address]
Enter the IP address or the host name of the SMTP server used to send E-mails.
• Available number of characters:  1 - 128 characters
• Available characters:  Alphanumeric characters, the colon (:), the period (.), the underscore (_), and the
hyphen (-).
[SMTP port]
Enter the port number to which E-mails are sent.
• Available port number:  1-65535
• Default:  25
The following port numbers are unavailable since they are already in use.
20, 21, 23, 42, 53, 67, 68, 69, 80, 110, 123, 161, 162, 443, 995, 10669, 10670
[POP server address]
When “POP before SMTP” is selected for “Type”, enter the IP address or the host name of the POP server.
• Available number of characters:  1 - 128 characters
• Available characters:  Alphanumeric characters, the colon (:), the period (.), the underscore (_), and the
hyphen (-).
IMPORTANT
•When entering the host name for “SMTP server address” or “POP server address”, it is necessary to
configure the DNS settings on the [Network] tab of the “Network” page. ( ®page 159)
[Authentication]
• Type
Select the authentication method to send E-mails from the following.
– None:  It is not necessary to clear any authentication to send E-mails.
– POP before SMTP : It is necessary to first clear the POP server authentication to use the SMTP server
to send E-mails.
– SMTP:  It is necessary to clear the SMTP server authentication to send E-mails.
– Default:  None
Note
•When you don ’t know the authentication method to send E -mails, refer to the network administrator.
• User name
Enter the user name to access the server.
– Available number of characters:  0 - 32 characters
– Unavailable characters:  " & : ; \
• Password
Enter the password to access the server.
– Available number of characters:  0 - 32 characters
– Unavailable characters:  " &
[Sender’s E-mail address]
Enter the E-mail address of a sender.
The entered E-mail address will be displayed in the “From” (sender) line of the sent E-mails.
• Available number of characters:  3 - 128 characters
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							•Available characters:  Alphanumeric characters, the at sign (@), the period (.), the underscore (_), and
the hyphen (-).
[SSL]
Select “On”  if you want to use SSL encryption when sending E -mail notifications for alarm occurrences or the
“Diag.” function. When you select “On”, the authentication method will be set to “SMTP”. Set the user name
and the password used for authentication.
• Default:  Off
Note
•Some SMTP servers may not support SSL.
• SSL supports SMTP over SSL, but STARTTLS is not supported.
• When “On” is selected, the SMTP port number may need to be set to 465. Ask your Internet service
provider for the appropriate settings.
[Address 1] - [Address 4]
Enter the destination E-mail address. Up to 4 destination E-mail addresses can be registered.
• [Alarm ] checkbox:  When the checkbox is selected, the E -mail notification will be performed upon an alarm
occurrence.
• [Diag.] checkbox:  When the checkbox is selected, the E -mail notification will be provided in the following
cases.
– When notification of the remaining capacity of the SD memory card has been provided
– When the SD memory card has become full
– When the SD memory card cannot be recognized
• [Destination E-mail address]:  Enter the destination E-mail address.
– Available number of characters:  3 - 128 characters
– Available characters:  Alphanumeric characters, the at sign (@), the period (.), the underscore (_),
and the hyphen (-).
To delete the registered address, click the [Delete] button respective to the desired address.
[E-mail subject]
Enter the E-mail subject.
• Available number of characters:  0 - 50 characters
[E-mail body]
Enter the E-mail body.
• Available number of characters:  0 - 200 characters
Note
•Notification E-mail will be sent with the message “The capacity of the SD memory card is full.” when
the SD memory card has become full, or “The SD memory card cannot be detected.” when mounting
of the SD memory card failed.
The language of E-mails sent is determined by “Language” on the [Basic] tab. When “Japanese” is
selected, Japanese will be used respectively. If any other language is selected, English is used.
15.2.2  Configure the settings related to FTP transmission
Note •When “Quad stream” is selected for “Image capture mode”, FTP transmission is unavailable.
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							•When “On(NTSC)” or “On(PAL)” is selected for “Monitor out”, FTP transmission is unavailable.
FTP
[Alarm image FTP transmission]
Select “On” or “Off” to determine whether or not to transmit the alarm image to the FTP server.
• Default:  Off
[Directory name]
Enter the directory name where the alarm images are to be saved.
For example, enter “/ALARM” to designate the directory “ALARM” under the root directory of the FTP server.
• Available number of characters:  1 - 256 characters
• Unavailable characters:  " & ;
[File name]
Enter the file name used for the alarm image to be transmitted to an FTP server. The file name will be as
follows.
File name: [“Entered file name” + “Time and date (year/ month/ day/ hour/ minute/ second)”] + “Serial
number”
• Available number of characters:  1 - 32 characters
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							•Unavailable characters:  " & * / : ; < > ? \ |
[FTP transmission retry]
Select “On” or “Off” to determine whether or not to resend failed FTP transmissions.
On:  If transmission fails, transmissions are resent until they are successfully sent.
Off:  If transmission fails, the image that failed to be sent is discarded and the next image is sent.
Default:  Off
[Pre alarm]
• Transmission interval
Select the update interval of images before an alarm occurs from the following.
0.1fps/ 0.2fps/ 0.33fps/ 0.5fps/ 1fps
• Default:  1fps
• Maximum number of images
Select the number of images to be transmitted from the following.
0pics/ 1pic/ 2pics/ 3pics/ 4pics/ 5pics/ 6pics*/ 7pics*/ 8pics*/ 9pics*/ 10pics*/ 20pics*/ 30pics*/ 40pics*/
50pics*
• Default:  0 pics
• Recording duration
The recording duration, which changes according to the configured  “Transmission interval ” and  “Maximum
number of images”, of images recorded before an alarm occurs is displayed.
Note
•Pre alarm is unavailable if the image capture size of “JPEG” is either “2992x2992”, “2816x2816”,
“2048x2048”, “2560x1920”, “2560x1440”, “2048x1536”, “1920x1080”, or “1600x1200”.
• When a selection with an asterisk (*) on the right of it is selected for “Maximum number of images” of
“ Pre alarm ”, the specified number of images may not be able to be sent depending on the image capture
size and image quality. The following table shows the maximum number of images that can be sent
for pre alarm.
 Image quality0123456789
Image
capture
size
1280x12803456810101020301280x96056781010102030401280x720781010102020304050800x6009101020203030505050640x64010101020303040505050VGA10202030304050505050640x36020304050505050505050320x32030304050505050505050QVGA40505050505050505050320x18050505050505050505050
[Post alarm]
• Transmission interval
Select the transmission interval for the alarm image transmission to the FTP server from the following.
0.1fps/ 0.2fps/ 0.33fps/ 0.5fps/ 1fps
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							•Default:  1fps
• Number of images
Select the number of images to be transmitted from the following.
1pic/ 2pics/ 3pics/ 4pics/ 5pics/ 6pics/ 7pics/ 8pics/ 9pics/ 10pics/ 20pics/ 30pics/ 50pics/  100pics/ 200pics/
300pics/ 500pics/ 1000pics/ 1500pics/ 2000pics/ 3000pics
• Default:  100pics
• Recording duration
Approximate time to be taken to save the set  “Number of images” with the set “Transmission interval” will
be displayed.
[Image capture size]
Select the image capture size of images transmitted when an alarm occurs from the following.
JPEG(1)/JPEG(2)
• Default:  JPEG(1)
FTP periodic image transmission [FTP periodic image transmission]
Select  “On” or “Off”  to determine whether or not to transmit images using the FTP periodic image transmission
function.
When “On” is selected, it is necessary to configure the settings of the FTP server.
• Default:  Off
IMPORTANT
•When using FTP periodic image transmission, it is necessary to configure the schedule settings of FTP
periodic image transmission on the [Schedule] tab of the “Schedule” page. ( ®page 197)
[Directory name]
Enter the directory name where the images are to be saved.
For example, enter “/img” to designate the directory “img” under the root directory of the FTP server.
• Available number of characters:  1 - 256 characters
• Unavailable characters:  " & ;
• Default:  None (blank)
[File name]
Enter the file name  (name of the image file to be transmitted) and select the naming option from the following.
• Name w/time&date:  File name will be [“Entered file name” + “Time and date (year/ month/ day/ hour/
minute/ second)” + “Serial number (starting from 00)”].
• Name w/o time&date:  File name will be the characters entered for “File name” only. When “Name w/o
time&date” is selected, the file will be overwritten each time a file is newly transmitted.
• Available number of characters:  1 - 32 characters
• Unavailable characters:  " & ; : / * < > ? \ |
• Default:  None (blank)
Note
•When “Name w/time&date” is selected, the file name will be [“Entered file name” + “Time and date
(year/ month/ day/ hour/ minute/ second)” + “Serial number (starting from 00)”] + “s” during summer
time.
[Transmission interval]
Select the interval for the FTP periodic image transmission from the following.
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							1s/ 2s/ 3s/ 4s/ 5s/ 6s/ 10s/ 15s/ 20s/ 30s/ 1min/ 2min/ 3min/ 4min/ 5min/ 6min/ 10min/ 15min/ 20min/ 30min/
1h/ 1.5h/ 2h/ 3h/ 4h/ 6h/ 12h/ 24h
• Default:  1s
[Image capture size]
Select the image capture size of images to be transmitted from the following.
JPEG(1)/JPEG(2)
• Default:  JPEG(1)
[FTP server address]
Enter the IP address or the host name of the FTP server.
• Available number of characters:  1 - 128 characters
• Available characters:  Alphanumeric characters, the colon (:), the period (.), the underscore (_), and the
hyphen (-).
IMPORTANT
•When entering the host name for “FTP server address”, it is necessary to configure the DNS settings
on the [Network] tab of the “Network” page. ( ®page 159)
[User name]
Enter the user name (login name) to access the FTP server.
• Available number of characters:  1 - 32 characters
• Unavailable characters:  " & : ; \
[Password]
Enter the password to access the FTP server.
• Available number of characters:  0 - 32 characters
• Unavailable characters:  " &
[Control port]
Enter a control port number to be used for the FTP server.
• Available port number:  1-65535
• Default:  21
The following port numbers are unavailable since they are already in use.
20, 23, 25, 42, 53, 67, 68, 69, 80, 110, 123, 161, 162, 443, 995, 10669, 10670
[FTP mode]
Select “Passive” or “Active” for the FTP mode.
Normally, select  “Passive”. When it is impossible to connect after select  “Passive”, try to connect after selecting
“Active”.
• Default:  Passive
15.2.3  Configure the settings relating to the NTP server The settings relating to the NTP server such as the NTP server address, port number, etc. can be configured
on this page.
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