Panasonic BB-HCM527A Installation Guide - Page 2

Camera Diagram Front View Rear View A Microphone I B Indicator*1 A C Lens E FGH J B D Lens cover C D Side View E LAN port F VIDEO OUT terminal NO P G AUDIO OUT terminal K L H MIC terminal I Serial number and MAC address label M J Safety wire hole K Cable hook L DC IN jack M External I/O interface *1 See 1.1 Understanding the Camera Indicator in the Troubleshooting Guide on the CD-ROM for indicator meaning. N FUNCTION button/indicator O RESTART button P FACTORY DEFAULT RESET Q button Q SD memory card slot Connections Before proceeding, confirm that your PC is connected to your router and can access the Internet. Also confirm that your router's UPnP™ feature is enabled. (Most routers have UPnP™ turned off by default.) Refer to the operating instructions included with your router or to the Panasonic Network Camera website (http://panasonic.co.jp/pcc/products/en/netwkcam/) for more information. When connecting the camera using the AC Adaptor Follow these instructions when connecting a BB-HCM527A using the optional BB-HCA3A AC Adaptor. Connect the camera to your router and the power outlet as described below. • If using an AC adaptor, use only the optional Panasonic AC adaptor BB-HCA3A. 1 Connect the LAN cable to the camera and the router. 2 Connect the AC adaptor cord to the DC IN jack. 3 Connect the AC cord to the AC adaptor, then plug the AC cord into the power outlet. • The lens will pan and tilt when the camera is turned on. • Confirm that the indicator lights green after about 1 minute. If the indicator does not light green, see 1.2 Camera Indicator Issues in the Troubleshooting Guide on the CD-ROM. LAN cable (Cat-5 straight cable) Green To the power outlet Router • When you operate the camera, the power outlet should be near the camera and easily accessible. • When the lens pans or tilts, a sound can be heard from the camera. This is normal. AC cord AC adaptor Modem Internet PC When connecting the camera using PoE (Power over Ethernet) Connect the camera to your PoE hub using a LAN cable (Cat-5 straight cable) as described below. 1 Connect a LAN cable to the camera and to the PoE hub. • Your PoE hub must be connected to the router. Refer to the operating instructions included with the PoE hub for connection instructions. • The lens will pan and tilt when the camera is turned on. 2 Connect a LAN cable to a LAN port of the PoE hub and to a LAN port of the router. • Confirm that the indicator lights green after about 1 minute. If the indicator does not light green, see 1.2 Camera Indicator Issues in the Troubleshooting Guide on the CD-ROM. Green LAN cable (Cat-5 straight cable) PoE indicator To the power supply PoE hub LINK indicator • When the lens pans or tilts, a sound can be heard from the camera. This is normal. • Use a 4-pair UTP/STP cable. • Do not use a relay connector or a hub between the camera and the PoE hub. These devices may disturb the data or electricity transmission. • If the PoE hub has indicators, the indicator lights as shown in the table below. Indicator Description LINK Turns on when the data is transmitted from the camera. PoE Turns on when the electricity is supplied to the camera. • If the PoE hub is turned off or power supply is temporarily cut off by the disconnection of the LAN cable, it may take time for the PoE hub's indicators to light. • The indicator display differs depending on manufacturers, refer to the manuals of the PoE hub. Router Modem Internet PC After the camera's indicator turns green, you may set up the camera. Continue by following the procedure described in the included Setup Guide. • If the indicator does not turn green, see 1.2 Camera Indicator Issues in the Troubleshooting Guide on the included CD-ROM. 2