Panasonic Wv Np244 Network Operating Instructions Manual

							Step 1
Set the video motion detection area by dragging the
mouse on the screen. When the [All areas] button is
clicked, the whole area will become the VMD area, and
1 (White) will be automatically applied to Area.
→The designated area will become the VMD area and
the outline will be displayed. When 2 - 4 VMD areas
are set, each area will be numbered in order. The areas will be identified by the respective outline
colors. 
Step 2
Select ON or OFF for Status of each VMD area.
When the [SET] button is clicked after selecting OFF,
the outline will become the broken line and no alarm
action will be performed even when a motion is detected
in the area. 
Step 3
Select the detection sensitivity from the following. The
selected detection sensitivity will be applied to all the
VMD areas. 
High/Middle/Low
Default:Middle
Step 4
Click the [SET] button after completing the settings. 
Important:
The setting will not be applied unless the [SET] but-
ton is clicked. 
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Set the VMD areas [VMD area]
Click the [VMD area] tab on the Alarm setup page. (☞page 16)
The video motion detection areas can be set on this page. 
When a motion is detected in the set area, the alarm action will be perf\
ormed. 
Set the VMD areas 
						

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Delete the set VMD area
Step 1
Click the [Delete] button respective to the area to be
deleted. 
→The outline of the area will disappear. 
Step 2
Click the [SET] button. 
→The deletion will be completed. 
Important:
The deletion will not be completed unless the [SET]
button is clicked.  
						

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Configure the settings relating to the mail notification [Notification]
Click the [Notification] tab on the Alarm setup page. (☞page 16)
The settings relating to the alarm mail can be configured on this page. \
To notify of an alarm occurrence by e-mail, it
is necessary to configure the settings of the mail server. (
☞page 37)
[E-mail notification]
Select ON or OFF to determine whether or not to
notify of an alarm occurrence by e-mail at an alarm
occurrence. 
Default:OFF
[Attach image]
Select ON or OFF to determine whether or not to
attach an image to the mail to be sent. 
Default:OFF
Note:
The settings for Image capture size of Alarm
image setup on the [Alarm] tab (
☞page 29) will be
applied to the size of the image to be attached. 
[Address]
Enter the destination mail address. Up to 4 destination
addresses can be registered.
To notify by e-mail when an alarm occurred, check the
Alarm checkbox respective to the desired address. 
To notify by e-mail when any of the following occurred,
check the Diag. checkbox respective to the desired
address.  •When notification of the remaining space of the SD
memory card has been made (
☞page 21) 
•W hen the SD memory card became full 
•W hen mounting of the SD memory card failed 
To delete the registered address, click the [DEL] button
respective to the desired address.
Number of characters for the destination mail address:
3 - 128 characters
[Mail subject]
Enter the mail subject. 
Number of characters for the mail subject:0 - 50
characters
[Mail body]
Enter the mail body. 
Number of characters for the mail body:0 - 200 char-
acters
Note:
Notification mail will be sent with the following mes-
sage. (The message to be sent differs depending on
the status of the SD memory card). •The SD memory card is full. (This message will
be sent when the SD memory card becomes
full.)
• The SD memory card cannot be recognized.
(This message will be sent when failed to mount
the SD memory card.) 
						

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Configure the settings relating to Panasonic alarm protocol [Panasonic a\
larm
protocol]
Click the [Notification] tab on the Alarm setup page. (☞page 16)
The settings relating to Panasonic alarm protocol can be configured on t\
his page. 
[Panasonic alarm protocol]
Select ON or OFF to determine whether or not to
notify of an alarm occurrence by Panasonic alarm proto-
col when an alarm is detected. 
Default:OFF
Note:
When ON is selected, the alarm occurrence will be
notified to the registered destination IP addresses in
order (to IP address 1 first, to IP address 8 last). 
[Destination port]
Select a destination port of the Panasonic alarm proto-
col from the following. 
Available port number:1 - 65535
Default:1818
[Retry times]
Select a retry time of Panasonic alarm protocol.  
Available retry times:1 - 30
Default:2
[Destination IP address]
Enter the destination IP address of the Panasonic alarm
protocol from the following. Up to 8 destination address-
es can be registered.
To notify by Panasonic alarm protocol when an alarm
occurred, check the Alarm checkbox respective to the
desired address.
To notify by Panasonic alarm protocol when any of the
following occurred, check the Diag. checkbox respec-
tive to the desired address.  •When notification of the remaining space of the SD
memory card has been made (
☞page 21)
•W hen the SD memory card became full
•W hen mounting of the SD memory card failed
To delete the registered address, click the [DEL] button
respective to the desired address.
Important:
Confirm that the destination IP addresses are regis-
tered correctly. When a registered IP address does
not exist, notification may be delayed. 
						

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Configure the settings relating to the authentication
[Authentication setup]
The settings relating to the authentication such as users and PCs restri\
ctions for accessing the camera can be con-
figured on this page. 
The Authentication setup page has 2 tabs of the [User] tab and the [Ho\
st] tab. 
Configure the settings relating to the user authentication [User]
Click the [User] tab on the Authentication setup page. (☞page 16)
The settings relating to the user authentication can be configured on th\
is page. Up to 16 users can be registered. 
[User authentication]
Select ON or OFF to determine whether or not to
authenticate the user. 
Default:OFF
[User name]
Enter a user name. 
Number of characters for the user name:1 - 32 char-
acters
Default:(blank)
[Password] [Retype password]
Enter the password. 
Number of characters for the password:4 - 32 char-
acters
Default:(blank)
Note:
When the user name already in use is entered and
the [REG] button is clicked, the respective user infor-
mation will be overwritten. 
[Access level]
Select the access level of the user from the following.  1.  Administrator: Allowed all available operations of the camera. 
2.  Camera control: Allowed to display images from the camera and to control the camera. The camera set-
ting configuration is unavailable. 
3.  Live only: Only displaying live images is available. The camera setting configuration and camera con-
trol are unavailable. 
Default:3. Live only
Note:
By clicking [i] of User name check, the registered
user can be selected and the selected user’s infor-
mation can be checked. 
The registered user will be displayed with the access
level. (Example: admin [1])
To delete the registered user, click the [DEL] button
after selecting the user to be deleted. 
Important:
If all users whose access level is 1. Administrator
is deleted, it will be impossible to configure the set-
tings.  
						

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Configure the settings relating to the host authentication [Host]
Click the [Host] tab on the Authentication setup page. (☞page 16)
The settings to restrict PCs (IP address) to access the camera can be \
configured on this page. 
[Host authentication]
Select ON or OFF to determine whether or not to
authenticate the host. 
Default:OFF
Important:
Before configuring the host authentication, it is nec-
essary to register IP addresses of the PCs to be
allowed to access the camera and determine their
access levels. If ON is selected for Host authenti-
cation before registering the hosts (IP addresses), it
will be impossible to access the camera. 
[IP address]
Enter the IP address of the PC to be allowed to access
the camera. 
Host name is unavailable for the IP address. 
Notes:
• When IP address/subnet mask is entered, it is pos-
sible to restrict PCs in each subnet. 
For example, when 192. 168. 0. 1/24 is entered
and 2. Camera control is selected for the access
level, the PCs whose IP address is between
192.168.0.0 - 192.168.0.255 can access the
camera with the access level 2. Camera control. 
• When the IP address already in use is entered and
the [REG] button is clicked, the respective host infor-
mation will be overwritten. 
[Access level]
Select the access level of the host from the following. 
1. Administrator/2. Camera control/3. Live only
Refer to page 35 for further information about the
access level. 
Default:3. Live only
Note:
•By clicking [i] of Host check, the registered host
can be selected and the selected host’s IP address
can be checked. 
The registered IP address will be displayed with the
access level. (Example: 192.168.0.21 [1])
To delete the registered host, click the [DEL] button
after selecting the IP address to be deleted.  
						

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Configure the settings of the servers [Server setup]
The settings relating to the mail server and the FTP server can be confi\
gured on this page. 
The Server setup page has 2 tabs of the [Mail] tab and the [FTP] tab. \
Configure the settings relating to the mail server [Mail]
Click the [Mail] tab on the Server setup page. (☞page 16)
The settings relating to the mail server used to send the alarm mail can\
 be configured on this page. 
[SMTP server address]*
Enter the IP address or the host name of the SMTP
server used to send e-mails. 
Number of characters for the SMTP server address:
1 - 128 characters
[POP server address]*
When POP before SMTP is selected for Authentica-
tion, enter the IP address or the host name of the POP
server. 
Number of characters for the POP server address:
1 - 128 characters
* Important:
When entering the host name for SMTP server
address/POP server address, it is necessary to
configure the DNS settings on the [Network] tab of
the Network setup page. (
☞page 40)
[Authentication]
Select the authentication method to send e-mails from
the following. 
None:It is unnecessary to clear any authentication to
send e-mails. 
POP before SMTP:It is necessary to clear the POP
server authentication first to use the SMTP server to
send e-mails. 
SMTP:It is necessary to clear the SMTP server authen-
tication 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. 
Number of characters for the user name:1 - 32 char-
acters
[Password]
Enter the password to access the server. 
Number of characters for the password:0 - 32 char-
acters
[Senders mail address]
Enter the mail address of a sender. 
Entered mail address will be displayed in the From
(sender) line of the sent mails. 
Number of characters for the senders mail address:
3 - 128 characters 
						

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Configure the settings relating to the FTP server [FTP]
Click the [FTP] tab on the Server setup page. (☞page 16)
The settings relating to the FTP server used to transmit the alarm image\
s can be configured on this page. 
[FTP server address]
Enter the IP address or the host name of the FTP serv-
er. 
Number of characters for the FTP server address:
1 - 128 characters
Important:
When entering the host name for FTP server
address, it is necessary to configure the DNS set-
tings on the [Network] tab of the Network setup
page. (
☞page 40)
[User name]
Enter the user name (login name) to access the FTP
server. 
Number of characters for the user name:1 - 32 char-
acters
[Password]
Enter the password to access the FTP server. 
Number of characters for the password:0 - 32 char-
acters
[Control port]
Enter a control port number to be used for the FTP serv-
er. 
Available port number:1 - 65535
Default:21
[FTP mode]
Select Passive or Active for the FTP mode. 
Normally, select Passive. When failed to establish the
connection, select Active. 
Default:Passive 
						

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Configuring the network settings [Network setup]
The network settings and the settings relating to DDNS (Dynamic DNS) a\
nd SNMP (Simple Network management
Protocol) can be configured on this page. 
The Network setup page has 3 tabs of the [Network] tab, the [DDNS] tab\
, the [SNMP] tab and the [FTP] tab. 
Configure the network settings [Network]
Click the [Network] tab on the Network setup page. (☞page 16)
The following information is required to configure the network settings.\
 
Contact the network administrator or your Internet service provider.  •IP address
• Net mask
• Default gateway (when using the gateway server/router)
•H TTP port Number
• Primary DNS, Secondary DNS (when using DNS)
[DHCP]
Select ON or OFF to determine whether or not to use
the 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 the settings of the
server.
Default:OFF
[IP address]
When not using the DHCP function, enter the IP
address of the camera. Do not enter the IP address
already in use (for the PCs and the other network cam-
eras). 
Default:192.168.0.10

0. *. *. *
*. *. *. 0
255. *. *. *
*. *. *. 255
127.0.0.1
Class D address (224.0.0.0 - 239.255.255.255)
Class E address (240.0.0.0 - 255.255.255.255)
Note:
These IP addresses are unavailable even when
using the DHCP function. Refer to the network
administrator for the settings of the DHCP server.
[Net mask]
When not using the DHCP function, enter the net mask
of the camera. 
Default:255.255.255.0 
						

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[Default gateway]
When not using the DHCP function, enter the default
gateway of the camera. 
Default:192.168.0.1

0. *. *. *
*. *. *. 0
255. *. *. *
*. *. *. 255
127.0.0.1
Class D address (224.0.0.0 - 239.255.255.255)
Class E address (240.0.0.0 - 255.255.255.255)
Note:
These IP addresses for the default gateway are
unavailable even when using the DHCP function.
Refer to the network administrator for the settings of
the DHCP server.
[HTTP port]
Assign the port numbers independently. 
The following port numbers are unavailable since they
are already in use. 
Available port number:1 - 65535
Default:80

20, 21, 23, 25, 42, 53, 67, 68, 69, 110, 123, 161,
162, 995, 10669, 10670
[DNS]
Select AUTO or MANUAL to determine whether or
not to use the DNS. When MANUAL is selected, it is
necessary to configure the settings for the DNS. 
When using the DHCP function, it is possible to obtain
the DNS address automatically by selecting AUTO.
Refer to the network administrator for further information
about the settings. 
Default:MANUAL
[Primary DNS], [Secondary DNS]
When MANUAL is selected for DNS, enter the IP
address of the DNS. Refer to the network administrator
about the IP address of the DNS. 
[Line speed]
Select the line speed for data transmission from the fol-
lowings. It is recommended to use with the default set-
ting AUTO. 
AUTO/100 MF (Mbps full-duplex)/100 MH (Mbps half-
duplex)/10 MF (Mbps full-duplex)/10 MH (Mbps half-
duplex)
Default:AUTO
[FTP access]
Select Allow or Forbid to determine whether to allow
or forbid the FTP access. 
Default:Allow
[Total bit rate]
Select the total bit rate for data transmission from the
followings. 
64 kbps/128 kbps/256 kbps/512 kbps/1024 kbps/
2048 kbps/4096 kbps/Unlimited
Default:Unlimited
Notes:
•When selecting 64 kbps, select OFF for Mic
mode on the Audio tab. (
☞page 26)
• When 64 kbps is selected, it is impossible to carry
out the live-transmission of JPEG images and the
FTP periodic transmission simultaneously.