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How to Remotely Spy on Your House
Using a Panasonic Network Camera

Panasonic BL-C131A Network Camera Tutorial
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Created: 12/16/2008 | Updated: 03/30/2010 | By: Staff

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STEP #6: Remote Monitoring
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This page is a continuation of the Panasonic Network Camera setup tutorial. Please follow the steps in order if you are setting up your camera for the first time.

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Panasonic Network Camera - Tutorial

  1. Introduction
  2. Camera Setup
  3. Camera Settings
  4. Configure Your Camera for Internet & Mobile Viewing
  5. Triggers & Motion Detection
  6. Monitoring Your Cameras Remotely

 

 
 

1) Remote Monitoring

Even with the mobile viewing option, you can't monitor your Panasonic Netcamera(s) 24 hours a day. That's why the Triggers are so important. From the Setup menu select Trigger under the Buffer/Transfer section (Setup > Trigger). Each Trigger setting has a number assigned to it. Click on a number. In this example we're editing Trigger #2.

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2) Mobile Phone Viewing

The Panasonic Network Cameras even have a mobile phone option built-in. You'll need a smart phone like the iPhone for this to work.

Here's how to access your camera from your phone.

  1. Grab your iPhone and type in your Internet IP address with the port number and add a /mobile at the end. You can also test these mobile URLs on your computer.

  2. If you registered with a DNS service like Viewnetcam.com, then type in your URL.

  3. If you are having issues with your phone, then try these variations:

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flip video3) That's It!

You did it! Setup your cameras and monitor your home or office while you're away. Believe it or not, it took us over a year to write up this monster of a tutorial. So we hope you found it useful.
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