Update Firmware - Panasonic KX-HCM280 Operating Instructions Manual

Operating Instructions

3.6.14 Update Firmware

Update Firmware window allows the user to update to the latest version of the
Network Camera internal operating system (Application and Camera firmware). In
most cases, this will never be necessary. A firmware update may be necessary to
accommodate new computer operating systems or new web browsers that are not
shown on page 10. When new firmware is released, it will be made available from
the Network Camera Technical Support Site at http://panasonic.co.jp/pcc/en/.
Before updating, confirm the current firmware version as shown on Setup Page
on page 55.
Notes
• Do not turn off the power while updating firmware. If Update Firmware
is stopped, refer to page 124.
• Buffered images are erased when performing Update Firmware.
1.
Download the new firmware from the Network Camera Technical Support Site
mentioned above.
2.
If the Network Camera is accessible from the Internet, temporarily disable
access and connect the Network Camera to the PC as the following figure.
This will eliminate any interruption during the firmware update.
Note
When the Network Camera uses DHCP, change the Internet connection
from DHCP to Static in Network window. Refer to page 59 for the network
parameters.
3.
Access Setup Page by entering "http://IP Address (or URL):Port No./
config.html" on the web browser and press [Enter].
• When the port number is 80 (default), you do not need to enter it.
94
Without an Ethernet hub, you should use category 5 cross cable.
or
Category 5 straight cable
or
Broadband Router
Ethernet hub