Panasonic BL-C30A Network Camera - Page 37

Using UPnP (Universal Plug and Play

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Operating Instructions 2.4 Using UPnP (Universal Plug and Play) UPnP can automatically configure your router to be accessed from the Internet. In order to use this feature, your router needs to support this feature and it must be enabled. Most router manufacturers disable this feature as the default setting. See http://panasonic.co.jp/pcc/products/en/netwkcam/technic/rtr_setup for details and see your router manual for how to enable UPnP. After the UPnP is enabled on the router, set [Enable] for auto port forwarding. 1. Click [UPnP] on the Setup page. 2. Set up UPnP. Setting Description Auto Port Forwarding • If the network setting is [Static] or [DHCP], enabling auto port forwarding allows you to access the camera from the Internet. Note If the network setting is [Automatic Setup], enable [Allow Access from the Internet] on the Network page (see page 32). Display Shortcut • Enabling it displays a shortcut to the camera in the My Icon in My Network Places folder. Network Places Note If you use Windows XP or Windows Me, this feature is available. Enable UPnP Windows component before using this feature (see page 106). 3. Click [Save] when finished. • New settings are saved. • When finished, "Success!" is displayed. 4. Click [Go to UPnP page]. • The UPnP page is displayed. [For assistance, please call: 1-800-272-7033] 37

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Operating Instructions
[For assistance, please call: 1-800-272-7033]
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2.4
Using UPnP (Universal Plug and Play)
UPnP can automatically configure your router to be accessed from the Internet. In
order to use this feature, your router needs to support this feature and it must be
enabled. Most router manufacturers disable this feature as the default setting. See
for
details and see your router manual for how to enable UPnP. After the UPnP is
enabled on the router, set [Enable] for auto port forwarding.
1.
Click [UPnP] on the Setup page.
2.
Set up UPnP.
3.
Click [Save] when finished.
New settings are saved.
When finished, "Success!" is displayed.
4.
Click [Go to UPnP page].
The UPnP page is displayed.
Setting
Description
Auto Port
Forwarding
If the network setting is [Static] or [DHCP], enabling auto
port forwarding allows you to access the camera from the
Internet.
Note
If the network setting is [Automatic Setup], enable [Allow
Access from the Internet] on the Network page (see page
32).
Display Shortcut
Icon in My
Network Places
Enabling it displays a shortcut to the camera in the My
Network Places folder.
Note
If you use Windows XP or Windows Me, this feature is
available. Enable UPnP Windows component before using
this feature (see page 106).