Panasonic BB-HCM511A Service Manual

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9BB-HCM511A/BB-HCM531A3 FeaturesSplash-resistant body (BB-HCM531A only)The BB-HCM531A features an IPX4-compliant splash-resistant body that allows the camera to be used both indoors and out-doors. (See the Installation Guide for proper outdoor installation instructions.)On-site and remote camera monitoringCamera images can be monitored from a PC, both on-site and over the Internet. You can even use your mobile phone to viewstill images when you’re out of the house.MPEG-4 and Motion JPEG (MJPEG) supportLive camera images can be viewed and buffered (i.e., stored in memory) in both MPEG-4 and JPEG (MJPEG) formats, allowingyou to select the video format that best suits your needs.Audio featuresThe camera features a built-in microphone that allows you to monitor the audio while viewing live camera images using your PC.You can connect a user-supplied microphone if desired. Additionally, by connecting a user-supplied external powered speaker,you can talk to someone while seeing their image on your PC.Motion detection featureThe camera’s motion detection feature allows you to buffer or transfer camera images when the camera detects motion in thecamera image.Camera image buffering and playbackCamera images can be automatically buffered at specific times, when the camera’s external sensors (customer-provided) aretriggered, or when the camera detects motion. You can program the camera to buffer these camera images, and then you canplay back these images later while accessing the camera or save them to your PC. You can also program the camera to transferimages by E-mail or upload them to an FTP or HTTP server as they are being buffered.PoE (Power over Ethernet) readyThe camera is compliant with PoE (IEEE 802.3af) standards, and contains a power receiving device that enables it to receivepower from the same Ethernet cable used for network connection. This allows you to mount the camera in locations where thereis no power outlet nearby, saving you the cost of installing a new power outlet. In addition, power can be supplied to the camerausing an Ethernet cable of up to 100 m (about 328 feet) long, allowing you more freedom to install the camera wherever youwant. PoE connection requires a PoE compliant hub or similar device. An optional AC adaptor can be used instead of a PoEconnection if you want to connect the camera to a standard AC outlet.Digital zoomWhen viewing camera images from a PC, you can zoom up to 10× (by area) and get a closer look. You can use your mouse tozoom in and out simply.2-way audio featuresBy connecting a microphone to your PC and an external speaker to the camera, you can talk to someone while seeing theirimage on your PC screen. If you have speakers or headphones connected to your PC, the person on the camera side can talkto you using the camera’s built-in microphone or an external microphone.SD memory card supportCamera images can be recorded to an optional SD memory card in addition to the camera’s internal memory. The camera sup-ports Panasonic SD memory cards from 64 MB to 2 GB in capacity, allowing you to store thousands of camera images on a sin-gle card.UPnPTM supportWhen connecting the camera to a UPnP TM compatible router, the camera’s network settings can be automatically configured,making setup quick and easy.Viewnetcam.com supportAfter registering your camera with the Viewnetcam.com service, you can access the camera while away from home using aneasy to remember Internet address of your choosing, such as ***.viewnetcam.com.Multi-language supportThe most commonly used camera pages can be displayed in English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Russian, SimplifiedChinese, Korean, and Japanese. All camera pages can be displayed in English, French, Simplified Chinese, and Japanese.