2OptionYou can also connect the camera using the optional Panasonic BB-HCA3A, BB-HCA3CE or BB-HCA3E AC adaptor. The optional AC adaptor includes thefollowing items.• The AC adaptor, the AC adaptor cord, and the AC cord are not splash resistant, and are intended for indoor use only. The AC adaptor, the AC adaptor cord,and the AC cord must be waterproofed for outside use.Camera DiagramConnectionsBefore 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.net/pcc/ipcam/) for more information.Connect the camera to your router and the power outlet as described below.Connect the camera to your PoE hub using a LAN cable (Cat-5 straight cable) as described below.BB-HCA3A: BB-HCM527A/BB-HCM547AAC Adaptor (1 pc.)Cord Length:About 3 m(9 feet 10 inches)AC Cord (1 pc.)Cord Length:About 1.8 m(5 feet 11 inches)BB-HCA3CE (2 pin AC cord): BB-HCM527CE/BB-HCM547CE BB-HCA3E (3 pin AC cord): BB-HCM527CE/BB-HCM547CEAC Adaptor (1 pc.)Cord Length:About 3 m(9 feet 10 inches)AC Cord (1 pc.)Cord Length:About 1.8 m(5 feet 11 inches)AC Adaptor (1 pc.)Cord Length:About 3 m(9 feet 10 inches)AC Cord (1 pc.)Cord Length:About 1.8 m(5 feet 11 inches)Front View Rear View Side ViewABCDMicrophoneIndicator *1LensLens coverEFGHIJKLMLAN portVIDEO OUT terminalAUDIO OUT terminalMIC terminalSerial number and MAC addresslabelSafety wire holeCable hookDC IN jackExternal I/O interfaceNOPQFUNCTION button/indicatorRESTART buttonFACTORY DEFAULT RESETbuttonSD memory card slot*1 See 1.1 Understanding the Camera Indicator in the Troubleshooting Guide on the CD-ROM for indicator meaning.When connecting the camera using the AC adaptor (Optional)• If using an AC adaptor, use only the optional Panasonic AC adaptor.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 ACcord into the power outlet.• The lens will pan and tilt when the camera is turned on.• Confirm that the indicator lights green after about1 minute. If the indicator does not light green, see 1.2Camera Indicator Issues in the Troubleshooting Guideon the CD-ROM.• When you operate the camera, the power outlet shouldbe near the camera and easily accessible.• When the lens pans or tilts, a sound can be heard fromthe camera. This is normal.When connecting the camera using PoE (Power over Ethernet)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 operatinginstructions 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 therouter.• Confirm that the indicator lights green after about 1 minute. If theindicator does not light green, see 1.2 Camera Indicator Issues in theTroubleshooting Guide on the CD-ROM.• 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 PoEhub. These devices may disturb the data or electricity transmission.• If the PoE hub has indicators, the indicator lights as shown in the tablebelow.Indicator DescriptionLINK 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 indicatorsto light.• The indicator display differs depending on manufacturers, refer to the manuals of the PoE hub.ABCDLMKE F G HI J N O PQTo thepoweroutletLAN cable(Cat-5 straight cable)RouterPCAC adaptorAC cordModemInternetGreenPoE hubPoE indicatorLINK indicatorTo the powersupplyPCModemInternetLAN cable(Cat-5 straight cable)RouterGreen