What models of Panasonic cameras are PnP?

BL-C160
BL-C140
BL-C111
BL-C131

BL-C101
BL-C121
BL-C210
BL-C230
BB-HCM5xx series
BB-HCM7xx series

 


I have a Panasonic BL-C101. Can I add it as PnP camera to my account?

Yes, but there are several requirements to be met:

  • The MAC address of the camera must be known to be PNP
  • The camera should be available on the LAN, there should be DHCP server available.
  • The camera should be in factory default state. No username or password set in the camera.
  • The camera is not already added to an(-other) account.
  • The firmware of the camera should be 3.50R00 or higher.
  • The camera should have full access to the internet

How do I make my camera PnP?

The MAC address should be sent to support@cameramanager.com with a request to activate it as a PnP camera.
For pricing, please contact sales@cameramanager.com


How do I add a Panasonic PnP camera to my account?

The adding procedure is as follows:

  1. Start the client application from a Windows PC on the same network as where the cameras are placed.
  2. Wait until a pop-up window appears asking if you want to add a camera automatically.
  3. Click yes and wait until the process asks to provide a name for the camera.
  4. Wait until the camera is added successfully.

Perform these steps for 1 camera at a time


My PnP camera is offline. What can I do?

  1. Check the cables of the camera: is the power suppoly attached? is the network cable connected?
  2. Reset the camera:
    • From the software: Settings --> Advanced --> Camera finder, there click on the Reset button in the list near the name of the camera.
    • Manually: make sure the network is attached. Press the Factory Default Reset button on the camera for 4 seconds. Wait for 3-5 minutes and see if the camera live view is available.

 

 

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