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Panasonic BB-HCM381A Getting Started
Panasonic BB-HCM381A Getting Started

Panasonic BB-HCM381A Getting Started

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Getting Started

Network Camera

BB-HCM381A
Model No.
BB-HCE481A
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Abbreviations
• UPnP is the abbreviation for "Universal Plug and Play".
• "Network Camera" is called "Camera" in this manual.
• "Setup CD-ROM" is called "CD-ROM" in this manual.
1.
Connect the camera (BB-HCM381A), and turn the camera on.
Connect the camera to your router using a "straight" Cat5 Ethernet cable (customer-provided) to set up the camera.
• Before you begin the installation, the UPnP
http://panasonic.co.jp/pcc/products/en/netwkcam/ or contact your router's manufacturer.
Connect the Ethernet cable (customer-provided) to the
camera.
Note
• These instructions assume your PC is already connected to the Internet and
your network includes a router that is UPnP
compliant.
Connect the Ethernet cable (customer-provided) to your
router.
To the supply
To the camera
A "straight" Cat5 Ethernet cable
(customer-provided)
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Indoor Use Only
(AC Adaptor Type)
(PoE Type)
feature in your router needs to be enabled. Usually, the default setting disables this feature. For more info, please visit,
Ethernet (LAN) port
Ethernet cable
(customer-provided)
To the network
(Universal Plug and Play)
LAN ports
WAN port
To your modem
To your PC
This manual is for both BB-HCM381A (AC Adaptor Type) and BB-
HCE481A (PoE Type). Available features and operations are different in
part depending on the model. Read the Operating Instructions on the
CD-ROM carefully and use the Network Camera properly.
BB-HCM381A User: See below.
BB-HCE481A User: Go to page 2.
Please read the Important Information before using.
• This Getting Started explains how to connect and set up the camera.
See Installation Guide for mounting, and see the Operating
Instructions on the CD-ROM for details about the camera's features.
• If you cannot complete the setup, see the Troubleshooting on the
CD-ROM.
Connect the AC adaptor cord to the DC IN jack, and plug the
AC cord into the outlet.
• When you operate the camera, the power outlet should be near the camera and
easily accessible.
• Use only specified Panasonic AC adaptor PSLP1242 (Order No. PSLP1242Y).
• If the camera's indicator does not light green, see pages 3-4 of the
Troubleshooting on the CD-ROM.
• A noise can be heard during pan/tilt operation. This is normal.
AC adaptor cord
• When connecting an external microphone, speaker or TV, see page 2.
© 2006 Panasonic Communications Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved.
DC IN jack
Hook for AC adaptor cord
To the outlet
AC adaptor
AC cord

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Summary of Contents for Panasonic BB-HCM381A

  • Page 1: Getting Started

    (AC Adaptor Type) Model No. BB-HCE481A (PoE Type) This manual is for both BB-HCM381A (AC Adaptor Type) and BB- Trademarks HCE481A (PoE Type). Available features and operations are different in • Adobe, Acrobat and Reader are either registered trademarks or trademarks of part depending on the model.
  • Page 2 • The external microphone input (via the Audio/Video Cable) does not correspond to a line level. Audio may be distorted when the line level is input. Audio distortion will be (The illustration is BB-HCM381A.) solved if you insert the following circuits. Under no circumstance should high-level Audio/Video Terminal audio, such as from a speaker, be connected to this input terminal.
  • Page 3: Setting Up The Camera To View On The Lan

    MAC address on the following window. The camera's MAC address can be found on the label affixed to the bottom of each camera. See page 9 [BB-HCM381A] or page 11 [BB-HCE481A] of the Operating Instructions on the CD-ROM for details.
  • Page 4: Setting Up Internet Access To The Camera

    Sets up the Internet access to the router's manual, and try Automatic Setup again. For more information about camera. setting up a router, refer to the Panasonic Network Camera support website at http://panasonic.co.jp/pcc/products/en/netwkcam/ Manually sets up the camera. • If the message "Failed to register with Viewnetcam.com." is displayed, con- firm that the router is connected to the Internet.