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Panasonic BL-C111A Integration Notes

Panasonic BL-C111A Integration Notes

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NOTE: This document refers to Camera setup in software versions below 5.2 ONLY.
Please see the Rev 5.2 Integration Note for systems running 5.2 or greater.
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VERVIEW AND SUPPORTED FEATURES
Installing the Panasonic camera can be broken down into the following steps:
1. Install cameras at desired locations, and pull power and Cat5 cabling as needed. Refer to the
Panasonic documentation for mounting details.
2. Connect the cameras electrically to the home network and configure the cameras. See Camera
Configuration.
3. Integrate the cameras into the OneHome system and test proper operation. This step is outlined
in HomeLogic Configuration Details.
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BL-C131A
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Pan / Tilt: These cameras can be turned to see various locations.
Presets: These cameras support presets, allowing the user to store predefined locations such as a
driveway or pool. This feature requires OneHome software version 4.0 or later.
Image Flip: These cameras can be mounted with its base up or down, and the image will appear normal.
Built-in Audio: Audio from the Panasonic cameras built-in microphone is supported in version 4.0 and
later.
Motion Detection: These cameras support motion detection to trigger events in the OneHome system.
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Zoom: Cameras lacking optical zoom cannot be zoomed in HomeLogic.
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ONFIGURATION
The camera configuration is done with software provided by Panasonic, which must be run from a
computer with Windows also connected to the same network as the camera.
The software program from Panasonic is EasyConfig.exe: the version we checked is shown at the top.
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MPORTANT
OTES
1. Cameras must be configured one at a time: If you are installing more than one camera, setup
the first one completely before powering up subsequent cameras.
2. Setup the camera within 20 minutes: Initial settings must be made within 20 minutes of the
camera being turned on. If the camera has been powered up for more than 20 minutes, cycle
power to the camera before proceeding.
HomeLogic LLC ●
Panasonic
BL-C111A, BL-C131A (wireless)
Network Camera (version 3.10)
5/19/2011
SUPPORT THE FOLLOWING FEATURES
SUPPORT THE FOLLOWING FEATURES
100 Hoods Lane
Marblehead, MA 09145
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Phone (781) 639-5155
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Summary of Contents for Panasonic BL-C111A

  • Page 1 AMERA ONFIGURATION The camera configuration is done with software provided by Panasonic, which must be run from a computer with Windows also connected to the same network as the camera. The software program from Panasonic is EasyConfig.exe: the version we checked is shown at the top.
  • Page 2 If you lose the user name or password you will have to factory reset the camera and repeat this entire procedure. 4. DEFAULT USER NAME / PASSWORD: For Panasonic cameras, our default user name is Administrator and our default password is password.
  • Page 3 OFTWARE 1. Insert the CD from the camera into your PC: It should autostart the Network Camera Setup software. If it does not, launch Setup.exe from the Panasonic CD. 2. The following Screen appears. Choose Search for Cameras. 3. Wait a moment to allow the software to find the camera: the following screen appears.
  • Page 4 4. Select the desired camera, and then click the Access Camera button. After a short delay you will see a new browser window with the initial password screen below: 5. Type in your desired user name and password and click Save. By default we set the user name to Administrator and the password to password.
  • Page 5: Camera Settings

    AMERA ETTINGS 1. After typing in your user name and password, you will be shown the standard browser interface to the camera. 2. The system will attempt to install an ActiveX control to show the camera image in the browser window.
  • Page 6 5. Click UPnP on the left, then click Disable in the both parts of the screen, as shown below. Click Save to store your settings. 6. Under Accounts to the left, click Administrator to bring up the screen below. Click Permit access from guest users, as shown below.
  • Page 7 7. Click on General User under Accounts. Click on General User and the click the Modify button. 8. Click the Level 3 button to automatically check all boxes on the page. Save when finished. 7 of 11...
  • Page 8 9. Click Network to bring up the network settings screen shown below. 10. Click Static in the Connection Mode to bring up the screen below. 11. Set the IP address to the desired value: we suggest setting the first camera to 192.168.0.80, the second to 192.168.0.81, and so forth.
  • Page 9 12. If prompted, click to Restart to restart the camera. Note that the camera is now at a different IP address, so the browser window won’t show the camera. 13. Go to the address line in the browser, and put in the new IP address as shown below: 14.
  • Page 10 OGIC ONFIGURATION To use Panasonic IP Cameras with the HomeLogic DVR tab, enter the web configuration by typing the camera IP into the browser and logging on using your username and password. Click Setup, and then below Buffer/Transfer click Motion Detection. Threshold is the measure of the camera’s sensitivity to change—a lower setting will cause it pick up smaller changes.
  • Page 11 N/A (See Note 1) Communication Device N/A (See Note 1) Video Cameras Name <User Defined> Device Type Panasonic BL-C111A Location <User Defined> (Not Required) <User Defined> (Default: 192.168.0.80) (See Note 2) IP Address Port Typically left at 80 <User Defined> (Default: Administrator) UserName <User Defined>...

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