Panasonic BB-HCM515A Installation Guide - Page 1

Installation Guide Network Camera Indoor Use Only Please read this document before using the product, and save this document for future reference. Panasonic Network Camera Website: http://www.panasonic.com/netcam for customers in the USA and Puerto Rico BB-HCM515A Model No. (PoE Ready) Please read the included Important Information before proceeding. Complete Operating Instructions and all other documentation can be found on the included CD-ROM. • This document (Installation Guide) explains how to physically connect the camera to the power supply and network, as well how to mount or place the camera for regular use. • The Setup Guide describes how to set up the camera so that it can be accessed using a PC. • Refer to the Operating Instructions on the CD-ROM for details regarding the camera's features. • Refer to the Troubleshooting Guide on the CD-ROM if you have any problems configuring or using the camera. Abbreviations • UPnP is the abbreviation for "Universal Plug and Play". • The Network Camera is referred to as "the camera" in this document. • The Setup CD-ROM is referred to as "the CD-ROM" in this document. Installation Procedure Overview The following is an overview of the steps required to install and setup the camera. All steps are explained in this document unless otherwise noted. Preparation Confirm that you have all the items required for installation. Camera Diagram Make sure you know the names of the camera's physical features. Connections Connecting the camera to your network and to the power outlet. Setup Setting up the camera (described in the included Setup Guide). This involves configuring the camera so that it can be accessed from a PC. Mounting Mounting or placing the camera. Preparation 1. Confirm the following items are included in the camera's packaging. • Additional pieces can be ordered by calling 1-800-332-5368. Main Unit (1 pc.) Washer S (1 pc.) Order No. XWG4F16VW Used when securing the safety wire to the camera. Screw A (1 pc.) Order No. PQHV2610PJ65 Used for connecting the safety wire to the camera. Flexible Stand (1 pc.) Order No. PQKL10082Z1 Washer L (1 pc.) Order No. XWG26D12VW Used when securing the safety wire to the ceiling or wall. Screw B (4 pcs.) Order No. XTB4+20AFJ Used for mounting the camera. Safety Wire (1 pc.) Order No. PQME10080Z Used to secure the camera when mounting it. Important Information (1 pc.) Installation Guide (this document) (1 pc.) Setup Guide (1 pc.) 2. You will need the following additional items to install and configure the camera. - a PC (see the system requirements in the Important Information document) - a LAN cable (CAT-5 straight cable) - a router Option You can also connect the camera using the optional Panasonic BB-HCA3A AC Adaptor. The BB-HCA3A includes the following items. AC Adaptor (1 pc.) Cord Length: About 3 m (9 feet 10 inches) Setup CD-ROM (1 pc.) Order No. PQQX15704ZCD Contains the Setup Program needed to configure the camera, as well as the camera's documentation.* *See the included Important Information for a description of each document. AC Cord (1 pc.) Cord Length: About 1.8 m (5 feet 11 inches) Camera Diagram Front View A Lens cover A B Lens C Microphone B D Indicator*1 C D Side and Bottom View E F G H I E FACTORY DEFAULT RESET button F SD memory card slot G RESTART button H FUNCTION button/indicator I Stand/tripod mounting hole Rear View J K L M N OPQRS *1 See 1.1 Understanding the Camera Indicator in the Troubleshooting Guide on the CD-ROM for indicator meaning. J Stand mounting hole K Serial number and MAC address label L AC adaptor cord/video cable hook M Speaker/microphone cable hook N LAN port O DC IN P External I/O interface Q VIDEO OUT terminal R AUDIO OUT terminal S MIC terminal © 2006 Panasonic Communications Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. PQQX15708YA KK1106MH1107 1