User's Manual

Carefully pack your unit, preferably in the original carton.
Attach a letter, detailing the symptom, to the outside of the carton.
Symptom
Send the unit to an authorized servicenter, prepaid and adequately insured.
Do not send your unit to the Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company listed left or to
executive or regional sales offices. These locations do not repair consumer products.
When you ship the product
Panasonic Servicenters are listed in the servicenter directory.
Call 1-800-272-7033 for the location of an authorized servicenter.
This Network Camera is designed for use in the United States of America.
Sale or use of this product in other countries/areas may violate local laws.
For product service
Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company,
Division of Panasonic Corporation of North America
Panasonic Puerto Rico, Inc.
The information in this document is subject to change without notice.
Copyright:
This material is copyrighted by Panasonic Communications Co., Ltd., and may be reproduced
for internal use only. All other reproduction, in whole or in part, is prohibited without the written
consent of Panasonic Communications Co., Ltd.
Your PC (Personal Computer) and network must meet the following
technical specifications for the camera to work properly.
Item Description
Operating
System
Pentium
®
III (500 MHz or greater is recommended.)
CPU
Protocol
TCP/IP protocol (HTTP, TCP, UDP, IP, DNS, ARP, ICMP)
10/100 Mbps network card installed
Web Browser
Internet Explorer 6.0 or later (Not included on the CD-ROM)
Interface
Setup CD-ROM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 pc.
Order No.: PQQX14943ZCD
Main Unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 pc.
Important Information
(This manual) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 pc.
Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 pc.
AC Adaptor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 pc.
Order No.: PQLV206
(Cord Length: About 3 m [9 feet 10
inches])
The following items are provided with the camera.
Additional pieces can be ordered by calling 1-800-332-5368.
System Requirements for your PC
[For BL-C20A] Obstacles during Wireless Connection Security Cautions
Included Items
The use of a unique User Name and secret Password is an
important tool that will help limit unauthorized individuals from
accessing the camera. If you choose to disable this tool, and
choose not to limit access by use of a User Name and Password,
this may result in access to the camera by unauthorized individuals.
(See page 80 of the Operating Instructions on the CD-ROM)
User Name and Password Protection
Note
See Panasonic Network Camera support website at
http://panasonic.co.jp/pcc/products/en/netwkcam/ for details about
network environment.
When using this product, take appropriate measures to avoid the following
security breaches.
• Leaks of private information via this product
• Illegal use of this product by a third party
• Interference or suspension of the use of this product by a third party
Take the following measures to avoid security breaches:
• To prevent illegal access, keep the firmware up to date
(If you do not have the latest version of firmware, this can lead to
blocked access or information leaks).
• You are responsible for the security settings, such as user name and
password, to access this product. This information should not be made
available to any third parties outside the user group.
• Mount the camera where the camera will not be stolen.
• You are responsible for this product's user information, such as videos,
still images, Internet content, etc. This information should not be made
available to any third parties outside the user group.
• When sending this product to be repaired with a company not related to
Panasonic, make back-up copies of files, if necessary, and reset this
product to factory default.
• When transferring this product to another party, make back-up copies of
files, if necessary, and reset this product to factory default.
• When disposing of this product, reset this product to factory default,
or erase information by means of electrical deletion or physical
dismantlement.
The radio wave range may decrease depending on the surrounding
environment or existence of obstacles. If obstacles such as the following
are placed between a camera and a router, radio waves will weaken.
Therefore, even if the distance between the camera and router is short, the
frame rate may decrease or images may not be displayed.
• A metallic door or shutter
• A wall with an insulation material that contains aluminum foil
• A wall made of tin
• A wall made of concrete, stone or brick
• Fireproof glass
• Several walls separated by open space
• A steel shelf
Flexible Stand . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 pc.
Order No.: PQKL10077ZA1-BM
Screws . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 pcs.
Order No.: XTS35+20AKJM1
FCC and Other Information
CAUTION:
• [For BL-C20A] To comply with FCC RF exposure requirements in uncontrolled environment:
- This equipment must be installed and operated in accordance with provided instructions and a minimum 20 cm (8 inches) spacing must be provided
between antenna and all person's body (excluding extremities of hands, wrist and feet) during wireless modes of operation.
- This transmitter must not be co-located or operated in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.
• [For BL-C20A] Medical
Consult the manufacturer of any personal medical devices, such as pacemakers, to determine if they are adequately shielded from external RF (radio
frequency) energy. (The unit operates in the frequency range of 2.412 GHz to 2.462 GHz, and the power output level is 0.1 watts.) Do not use the unit
in health care facilities if any regulations posted in the area instruct you not to do so. Hospitals or health care facilities may be using equipment that
could be sensitive to external RF (radio frequency) energy.
• Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate this device.
Video Recording Notice:
PLEASE NOTE that under certain circumstances, video recording may be PROHIBITED by law. This device should be used only in compliance with all applicable federal,
state and local statutes.
No responsibility will be taken by our company with respect to consequences
resulting from the use, damage or both of the camera.
When purchasing
BL-C1A
When purchasing
BL-C20A
Microsoft
®
Windows
®
XP (Home Edition, Professional),
Microsoft
®
Windows
®
2000, Microsoft
®
Windows
®
Me,
Microsoft
®
Windows
®
98SE