Panasonic BB-HCM715A Installation Manual

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2Camera 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. (Mostrouters 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 PoE hub using a LAN cable (Cat-5 straight cable) as described below.Connect the camera to your router and to the power outlet as described below.You can connect an external microphone and external speaker to the camera to use the Listen and Talk features, respectively. For information about thesefeatures, see 1.2.11 Audio Features in the Operating Instructions on the CD-ROM. Connect the devices as shown below.Front View Side and Bottom View Rear ViewABCDLens coverLensMicrophoneIndicator*1EFGHIFACTORY DEFAULTRESET buttonSD memory card slotRESTART buttonFUNCTIONbutton/indicatorStand/tripod mountingholeJKLMNOPQRStand mounting holeSerial number andMAC address labelAC adaptor cord/video cable hookSpeaker/microphone cable hookLAN portDC INExternal I/O interfaceVIDEO OUT terminalAUDIO OUT terminal*1 See 1.1 Understanding the Camera Indicator in the Troubleshooting Guide on the CD-ROM for indicator meaning. S MIC terminalWhen 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 operating instructions includedwith 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 lightgreen, see 1.2 Camera Indicator Issues in the Troubleshooting 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 PoE hub. These devicesmay disturb the data or electricity transmission.• If the PoE hub has indicators, the indicator lights as shown in the table below.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 theLAN 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.When connecting the camera using the AC Adaptor (Optional)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 notlight green, see 1.2 Camera Indicator Issues in the Troubleshooting Guide on theCD-ROM.• When you operate the camera, the power outlet should be near the camera andeasily accessible.• Use only specified Panasonic AC adaptor (Model No. BB-HCA7A, BB-HCA7CE,BB-HCA7E).• When the lens pans or tilts, a sound can be heard from the camera. This is normal.After the camera’s indicator turns green, you may set up the camera. Continue by following the procedure described in the includedSetup Guide.• If the indicator does not turn green, see 1.2 Camera Indicator Issues in the Troubleshooting Guide on the included CD-ROM.After setting up the camera according to the procedure described in the Setup Guide, read the following information.Connecting External Audio DevicesNote• If you use an external microphone, excessive cable length or a poor qualitycable can cause degradation in audio quality.• The microphone cable should be no longer than 7 m (23 feet).• Use a speaker with a built-in amplifier. The speaker connects to the camera with astereo audio cable similar to that used by your PC. The output signal is mono.• Make sure the camera and speaker are turned off when connecting ordisconnecting the speaker cable, otherwise noise may be heard from thespeaker.• The external microphone input does not correspond to a line level. Audio maybe distorted when the line level is input. Audio distortion will be solved if youinsert the following circuits. Under no circumstance should high-level audio,such as from a speaker, be connected to this input terminal. Doing so is likelyto damage the camera.ABCDEFGHIJKLMNO P Q R SPoE hubPoE indicatorLINK indicatorTo the powersupplyPCModemInternetLAN cable(Cat-5 straight cable)RouterGreenTo thepoweroutletLAN cable(Cat-5 straight cable)RouterPCAC adaptor(BB-HCA7A, BB-HCA7CE,BB-HCA7E)AC cordModemInternetGreenFor speaker(Output impedance560 Ω line level)For microphone(Plug-in power +3.3 V)Microphone cable(φ 3.5 mm plug)Speaker cable(φ 3.5 mm stereo plug)To speakerTo microphoneCameraMicrophone InputAudio LineOutCapacitorResistor1 F33 K

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