Panasonic KXHN6006SK, KXHN6001, KXHNC200 Operating Instructions

Installation Guide
Home Network System
Indoor Camera
Model No. KX-HNC200
Thank you for purchasing a Panasonic product.
This document explains how to install the indoor camera properly. For details about how to use the system, refer to the User’s Guide (page 13).
for customers in the U.S.A. or Puerto Rico.
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Printed in China
Introduction
Accessory information ..................................3
Other information .........................................3
Important Information
About this system .........................................4
For your safety .............................................4
Important safety instructions ........................5
For best performance ...................................5
Other information .........................................6
Setup
Part names and functions ............................7
About the LED indicator ...............................7
Setup overview .............................................7
Registering the camera ................................7
Information about sensor features ...............8
Confirming the usage area ...........................9
Connections ...............................................10
Wall mounting ............................................11
Appendix
Testing the motion detection range ............12
Features available when using the [Home
Network] app ..............................................12
Accessing the User’s Guide .......................13
Specifications .............................................13
FCC and other information .........................14
Customer services .....................................15
Warranty (For United States and Puerto
Rico) ...........................................................16
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Table of Contents

Accessory information

Supplied accessories
No. Accessory item/Part number Quantity
A AC adaptor/PNLV2360Z 1
A

Other information

R Design and specifications are subject to change without notice. R The illustrations in these instructions may vary slightly from the actual product.
Trademarks
R microSDHC is a trademark of SD-3C, LLC. R iPhone and iPad are registered trademarks of Apple Inc. R Android is a trademark of Google Inc. R All other trademarks identified herein are the property of their respective owners.
Notice
R The hub supports microSD and microSDHC memory cards. In this document, the term
“microSD card” is used as a generic term for any of the supported cards.
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Introduction

About this system

R This system is an auxiliary system; it is not
designed to provide complete protection from property loss. Panasonic will not be held responsible in the event that property loss occurs while this system is in operation.
R This product should not be used as
substitute for a medical or caregiver’s supervision. It is the caregiver’s responsibility to stay close enough to handle any eventuality.

For your safety

To prevent severe injury and loss of life/ property, read this section carefully before using the product to ensure proper and safe operation of your product.
WARNING
Power connection
R Use only the power source marked on the
product.
R Do not overload power outlets and
extension cords. This can result in the risk of fire or electric shock.
R Completely insert the AC adaptor/power
plug into the power outlet. Failure to do so may cause electric shock and/or excessive heat resulting in a fire.
R Regularly remove any dust, etc. from the
AC adaptor/power plug by pulling it from the power outlet, then wiping with a dry cloth. Accumulated dust may cause an insulation defect from moisture, etc. resulting in a fire.
R Unplug the product from power outlets if it
emits smoke, an abnormal smell, or makes an unusual noise. These conditions can cause fire or electric shock. Confirm that smoke has stopped emitting and contact us at www.panasonic.com/contactinfo
R Unplug from power outlets and never touch
the inside of the product if its casing has been broken open. Danger of electric shock exists.
R Never touch the plug with wet hands.
Danger of electric shock exists.
R Do not connect non-specified devices.
Installation
R To prevent the risk of fire or electrical
shock, do not expose the product to rain or any type of moisture.
R Do not place or use this product near
automatically controlled devices such as automatic doors and fire alarms. Radio waves emitted from this product may cause such devices to malfunction resulting in an accident.
R Do not allow the AC adaptor to be
excessively pulled, bent or placed under heavy objects.
R Keep small parts, such as microSD cards
and screws, out of the reach of children. There is a risk of swallowing. In the event they are swallowed, seek medical advice immediately.
Operating safeguards
R Unplug the product from power outlets
before cleaning. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners.
R Do not disassemble the product. R Never put metal objects inside the product.
If metal objects enter the product, turn off the circuit breaker and contact an authorized service center.
Medical
R Consult the manufacturer of any personal
medical devices, such as pacemakers or hearing aids, to determine if they are adequately shielded from external RF (radio frequency) energy. DECT features operate between 1.92 GHz and 1.93 GHz with a peak transmission power of 115 mW.
R Do not use the product in health care
facilities if any regulations posted in the area instruct you not to do so. Hospitals or health care facilities may be using equipment that could be sensitive to external RF energy.
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Important Information

CAUTION
Installation and location
R Never install wiring during a lightning storm. R The AC adaptor is used as the main
disconnect device. Ensure that the AC outlet is installed near the product and is easily accessible.
R To avoid the risk of strangulation, keep the
product and the AC adaptor cord at least 1 m (3 feet) from a child’s crib and out of the reach of small children.
R Mount the product on the stable location
where the camera can be adequately supported when installing.
R Do not mount the product on soft material.
It may fall down, break or cause injury.
R Do not mount the product on the following
materials: gypsum board, ALC (autoclaved lightweight cellular concrete), concrete block, plywood less than 25 mm (1 inch) thick, and etc.
Preventing accidents and injuries
R Do not put your ear(s) near the speaker, as
loud sounds emitted from the speaker may cause hearing impairment.

Important safety instructions

When using your product, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and injury to persons, including the following:
1. Do not use this product near water for example, near a bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink, or laundry tub, in a wet basement or near a swimming pool.
2. Use only the power cord indicated in this document.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

For best performance

Hub location/avoiding noise
The hub and other compatible Panasonic devices use radio waves to communicate with each other. R For maximum coverage and noise-free
communications, place your hub: – at a convenient, high, and central
location with no obstructions between the product and hub in an indoor environment.
– away from electronic appliances such as
TVs, radios, personal computers, wireless devices, or other phones.
– facing away from radio frequency
transmitters, such as external antennas of mobile phone cell stations. (Avoid putting the hub on a bay window or near a window.)
R If the reception for a hub location is not
satisfactory, move the hub to another location for better reception.
Environment
R Keep the product away from electrical noise
generating devices, such as fluorescent lamps and motors.
R The product should be kept free from
excessive smoke, dust, high temperature, and vibration.
R Do not expose this product to direct
sunlight or other forms of powerful light such as halogen lights for long periods of time. (This may damage the image sensor.)
R Do not place heavy objects on top of the
product.
R When you leave the product unused for a
long period of time, unplug the product from the power outlet.
R The product should be kept away from heat
sources such as heaters, kitchen stoves, etc. It should not be placed in rooms where the temperature is less than 0 °C (32 °F) or greater than 40 °C (104 °F). Damp basements should also be avoided.
R Operating the product near electrical
appliances may cause interference. Move away from the electrical appliances.
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Important Information

Other information

Routine care
R Wipe the outer surface of the product with a
soft moist cloth.
R Do not use benzine, thinner, or any
abrasive powder.
Camera image quality
R Camera images may have the following
characteristics. – Colors in images may differ from the
actual colors.
– When there is light behind the subject
(i.e., backlighting), faces may appear dark.
– Image quality may be reduced in dark
locations.
– Images may appear hazy when there
are outdoor lights in use.
Protecting your recordings
R Do not remove the microSD card or
disconnect the hub’s AC adaptor while reading or writing data to the microSD card. Data on the card could become corrupted.
R If a microSD card malfunctions or is
exposed to electromagnetic waves or static electricity, data on the card could become corrupted or erased. Therefore we recommend backing up important data to a computer or other device.
Notice:
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Important Information

Part names and functions

A
I
H
C ED GFB
Lens unit Microphone Stand LED indicator Hole
You can prevent the camera from falling by passing a string through the hole in the stand.
Temperature sensor Speaker
M N
Used when registering the camera to the hub.
DC jack

About the LED indicator

You can use the LED indicator to confirm the camera’s status.
Indicator Status
Off No power, or LED
indicator is turned off
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Green, lit
Normal operation
*1
Green, blinking Registration mode Red Motion detection
feature was triggered
Red, blinking Live images are
being viewed or recorded
Indicator Status
Red, blinking quickly Camera is out of
range of the hub, or device malfunction
Amber, blinking Camera is not
registered to a hub
*1 You can configure the camera so that its
LED indicator does not light during normal operation. For more information, refer to the User’s Guide (page 13).

Setup overview

1 Initial setup
Make sure you can access the system using your mobile device. For details, refer to the System Setup Guide included with your hub.
2 Registration
Required only if the camera was purchased separately (i.e., not as part of a bundle).
3 Confirm the usage area
Read the information in this document to confirm that the desired usage area is suitable to proper operation.
4 Connection
Place the camera in the desired location and connect it to the power outlet.

Registering the camera

This procedure is not required for devices that were included as part of a bundle.
Before you can use the camera, it must be registered to the hub. If the camera is not registered to a hub, the camera’s LED indicator blinks in amber. You can register each device by using the registration buttons or the [Home Network] app.
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Setup

Note:
R Before registering the camera, make sure
the AC adaptors of the hub and camera are connected and each device is powered.
Using registration buttons
1 Hub:
Press and hold M
CAMERAN until the
LED indicator blinks in green.
2 Camera:
Press and hold M N until the LED indicator blinks in green (page 7). R When registration is complete, the hub
sounds one long beep.
Note:
R To cancel the registration, press the
registration button on the hub and on the camera.
R If registration fails, the hub sounds several
short beeps.
Using the app
When you register the camera by using the [Home Network] app, you can assign a name to your devices and group them by location. For more information, refer to the User’s Guide (page 13).

Information about sensor features

The camera has 3 sensor features: a visual sensor used for motion detection, a temperature sensor, and a sound sensor. Please read the following information about each sensor before deciding where to install the camera.
Note:
R The camera’s sensor features are not
designed to be used in situations that require high reliability. We do not recommend use of the sensor features in these situations.
R Panasonic takes no responsibility for any
injury or damage caused by the use of the camera’s sensor features.
Using visible light to detect motion
The camera can detect motion by recognizing changes in the brightness of areas that are visible to the camera.
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2
1
Vertical detection range: approx. 50°
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Distance of detectable motion: approx. 5 m
(16.4 feet)
Note:
R Movement may be incorrectly detected
when the moving object and the background have similar colors.
R Movement may be incorrectly detected
when there are sudden changes to the overall brightness level, such as when lights are turned on.
R Detection becomes difficult when the image
is dark.
R You can adjust the area detectable by the
visual sensor. For more information, refer to the User’s Guide (page 13).
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Setup
Direction of motion
It is easier to detect objects that move sideways in front of the camera, and more difficult to detect objects that move directly toward the front of the camera.
A
B
C
E
D
It is difficult to detect movement directly towards the front of the camera. It is easy to detect movement sideways in front of the camera. Detection range Horizontal detection range: approx. 70° Camera
Temperature sensor
The sensor is triggered when the set temperature range is exceeded.
Note:
R The temperature sensor may not detect
temperature accurately if the camera is exposed to warm or cool breezes from heating/cooling systems.
R You can adjust the temperature setting of
the temperature sensor. For more information, refer to the User’s Guide (page 13).
Sound sensor
The sensor is triggered when the set sound level is exceeded.
Note:
R The sound sensor does not function while
the camera’s lullaby feature is playing a lullaby.
R The sound sensor may not function as
desired when the camera is placed in noisy environments.
R You can adjust the sound level setting of
the sound sensor. For more information, refer to the User’s Guide (page 13).

Confirming the usage area

Wireless communication range
The wireless communication range of each device in the system from the hub is approximately 50 m (160 feet) indoors and approximately 300 m (1,000 feet) outdoors. Wireless communication may be unreliable when the following obstacles are located between the hub and other devices.
R Metal doors or screens R Walls containing aluminum-sheet insulation R Walls made of concrete or corrugated iron R Double-pane glass windows R Multiple walls R When using each device on separate floors
or in different buildings
Note:
R The camera’s LED indicator blinks quickly
in red if it is out of range of the hub. In this case, confirm all connections, including those of the hub.
Usage area cautions
Using the camera in the following areas may cause deformation, malfunction, or operational failure.
R In direct sunlight R Areas exposed to grease or steam, such as
kitchens
R Near fire or heating devices
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