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5.1.1 Network (IPv4) Settings 5.1.1 Network (IPv4) Settings 1. Click the [Setup] tab. 2. On the left side of the screen under [Basic], click [Network (IPv4)]. 3. Select the desired connection mode, then make the appropriate settings as described in this section. - [Automatic Setup]: Allows the camera to automatically obtain the appropriate network settings from your broadband router or from your Internet Service Provider (ISP). The camera also searches for an unused IP address on your network. - [Static]: Allows you to set all network settings manually. - [DHCP]: Allows you to specify your network settings (if necessary), after which the camera obtains an IP address automatically from the DHCP feature of your broadband router or from your ISP. [Automatic Setup] 1. Under [Max. Bandwidth Usage], select the maximum bandwidth you want to allow the camera to use. 2. Under [Connection Type], select the appropriate connection type. • Normally you can leave this setting at [Auto Negotiation]. • BL-C131A only: If using the camera in wireless mode, [Auto Negotiation] must be selected. 3. Click [Save]. 4. When the [New settings are saved.] message is displayed, click [Restart]. Note • • If the camera's IP address was changed as a result of changing the network settings, use the Setup Program on the CD-ROM to find the camera's new IP address (see Page 143). The current network settings can be confirmed on the [Status] page (see Page 119). 82 Operating Instructions

Section	Page
Table of Contents	5
1 Camera Monitoring	7
1.1 Accessing the Camera	7
1.2 Viewing Live Camera Images	9
1.2.1 Using the Operation Bar	14
1.2.2 Aiming the Camera Lens	15
1.2.3 Limiting the Pan/Tilt Range	17
1.2.4 White Balance	18
1.2.5 Video Images (MJPEG and MPEG-4) and Image Refresh Rate	19
1.2.6 Zooming	20
1.2.7 Taking Snapshots	21
1.2.8 Registering and Changing Presets	22
1.2.9 Audio Features	23
1.3 Viewing Multiple Camera Images	24
2 Using Triggers to Buffer and Transfer Images	26
2.1 Configuring a Timer Trigger	27
2.2 Configuring a Sensor or Motion Detection Trigger	30
2.3 Disabling and Enabling a Trigger	35
2.4 Configuring the Camera to Transfer Images	36
2.4.1 Transferring Images by FTP	37
2.4.2 Transferring Images by E-mail	39
2.4.3 Transferring Images by HTTP	42
2.5 Configuring the Camera to Send Trigger Notifications	44
2.5.1 Sending Trigger Notifications by E-mail	45
2.5.2 Sending Trigger Notifications by HTTP	48
2.6 Viewing Buffered Images	50
2.7 Deleting Buffered Images	54
2.8 Adjusting Sensor Sensitivity	56
2.9 Adjusting Motion Detection Sensitivity	57
2.10 Sending Alarm Log Information	59
3 Mobile Phone Features	62
3.1 Accessing the Camera from Your Mobile Phone	63
3.2 Viewing Still Images on Your Mobile Phone	64
3.3 Viewing Alarm Logs on Your Mobile Phone	65
3.4 Enabling and Disabling Image Buffering Using Your Mobile Phone	66
4 Configuring the Camera for Access from the Internet	67
4.1 Configuring Port Forwarding	71
4.2 Configuring the Camera to Use a Dynamic DNS Service	74
4.2.1 Configuring the Camera to Use Viewnetcam.com	75
4.2.2 Configuring the Camera to Use a Third-party Dynamic DNS Service	78
4.3 Confirming Internet Access	80
5 Changing Camera Settings	81
5.1 Network Settings	81
5.1.1 Network (IPv4) Settings	82
5.1.2 Proxy Server Settings	87
5.2 Using the Camera in Wireless Mode (BL-C131A Only)	88
5.2.1 Configuring the Camera for Wireless Connection (BL-C131A Only)	89
5.2.2 Restarting the Camera in Wireless Mode (BL-C131A Only)	93
5.3 UPnP™ Settings	94
5.4 Setting the Date and Time	95
5.5 Changing Basic Camera Settings	97
5.6 Changing Audio Settings	98
5.7 Changing Video Streaming Settings	99
6 User Accounts	102
6.1 Understanding User Accounts	102
6.2 Changing the Administrator User Name and Password	103
6.3 General Users	104
6.4 Guest Users	107
6.5 The Login Tab	109
7 Advanced Settings	110
7.1 Changing Image Display Settings	110
7.2 Registering Multiple Cameras	113
7.3 Specifying Operation Times	115
7.4 Changing the Indicator Display	117
7.5 Privacy Mode	118
8 Camera Administration and Maintenance	119
8.1 Confirming Camera Status	119
8.2 Confirming Wireless Status (BL-C131A Only)	120
8.3 Confirming Session Status	121
8.4 Confirming Alarm Logs	122
8.5 Restarting the Camera	123
8.6 Updating the Camera Firmware	124
8.7 Saving Settings in a Configuration File	125
8.8 Restoring Settings from a Configuration File	126
8.9 Resetting the Camera	127
9 The [Support] Tab	129
10 Using IPv6	130
10.1 Configuring Your Router for IPv6	131
10.2 Configuring Your PC for IPv6	132
10.3 Configuring Your Camera for IPv6	133
10.4 Accessing the Camera in IPv6 Mode	136
11 PC Settings	137
11.1 Proxy Server Settings	137
11.2 Creating a Shortcut to the Camera	140
11.3 Changing the [Temporary Internet files] Setting	141
11.4 About the MPEG-4 Viewer Program	142
12 Using the Setup Program	143
13 Technical Information	146
13.1 Cleaning the Camera	146
13.2 ASCII Character Table	147
13.3 Internal Memory Specifications for Buffered Images	148
13.4 Default Setting List	149
13.5 Specifications	153

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5.1.1

Network (IPv4) Settings

Click the [Setup] tab.

On the left side of the screen under [Basic], click [Network (IPv4)].

Select the desired connection mode, then make the appropriate settings as described in this section.

–

[Automatic Setup]: Allows the camera to automatically obtain the appropriate network settings from

your broadband router or from your Internet Service Provider (ISP). The camera also searches for an

unused IP address on your network.

–

[Static]: Allows you to set all network settings manually.

–

[DHCP]: Allows you to specify your network settings (if necessary), after which the camera obtains an

IP address automatically from the DHCP feature of your broadband router or from your ISP.

[Automatic Setup]

Under [Max. Bandwidth Usage], select the maximum bandwidth you want to allow the camera to use.

Under [Connection Type], select the appropriate connection type.

•

Normally you can leave this setting at [Auto Negotiation].

•

BL-C131A only:

If using the camera in wireless mode, [Auto Negotiation] must be selected.

Click [Save].

When the [New settings are saved.] message is displayed, click [Restart].

Note

•

If the camera’s IP address was changed as a result of changing the network settings, use the Setup

Program on the CD-ROM to find the camera’s new IP address (see Page 143).

•

The current network settings can be confirmed on the [Status] page (see Page 119).

Operating Instructions

5.1.1 Network (IPv4) Settings