JVC GZ-EX555 User Manual

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4Tap “START” ( I).
(Operation on this camera)
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5Start making a connection.
(Operation on this camera)
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0Name (SSID) of the access point (wireless LAN router) in connection
is displayed.
6 The following is displayed when the camera is connected to the access
point.
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0Tap “URL” to display the URL required for connecting the camera
from browser.
o Operation on the smartphone
Memo : 
0
Prior to use this function, a smartphone application needs to be installed
on the smartphone.
“Installing Smartphone Applications” ( A p. 161)1
Start “Everio sync. 2” on the smartphone after setting “INDOOR
MONITORING”.
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0Tap “START” in INDOOR MONITORING on the camera to start.
2 Tap “INDOOR MONITORING”.
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3The recording screen is displayed.
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0How to operate from a smartphone
“Using Smartphone Applications” ( A p. 161)
o Monitoring from the computer (Windows7)
1
Tap the URL button shown on the camera’s screen.
(displayed when the computer and the camera are connected
wirelessly.)
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0The URL for the computer to connect to appears.
2 Check the URL displayed on the camera screen, which starts from
“http://”.
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0After checking the URL, tap “QUIT” to return to the previous screen.
3 Start Internet Explorer (web browser) on the computer and enter the
URL.
.
4Log in with your username and password.
0 The username is “everio” and the default password is “0000”.
“Changing the Settings” ( A p. 140)
0 Operations from the Web browser
“Using the Wi-Fi Function from a Web Browser” ( A p. 174)
OUTDOOR MONITORING
o Setting (Once setting is done, start from the “Regular
Operation” below)
Obtaining a Dynamic DNS Account
By obtaining a dynamic DNS account, this unit may be used on the web as
usual even if the IP address changes when making an access to this unit via
internet.
0 Only the JVC dynamic DNS service can be set on this camera.
To obtain (register) an account, perform the following steps.
1 Access the following URL from a browser and register for an account.
(Operation on a computer or smartphone)
https://dd3.jvckenwood.com/user/ Set your e-mail address as the username.
2 Check that you have received a confirmation e-mail to the address used
in registration, and access the URL stated in the e-mail.
(Operation on a computer or smartphone)
3 Set the username and password used in registration on the camera.
(Operation on this camera)
“Setting Dynamic DNS on this Camera (OUTDOOR MONITORING)”
( A  p. 145)
4 Execute OUTDOOR MONITORING.
(Operation on this camera)
If “OUTDOOR MONITORING” is executed while dynamic DNS settings
are enabled, the camera will access the dynamic DNS server.
5 Tap “CAMERA NETWORK INFO.” to check that the URL (WAN) is
displayed.
(Registration complete)
“Image Monitoring via the Internet (OUTDOOR MONITORING)”
( A  p. 126)
Caution : 
0
Registration will be canceled if you do not access the dynamic DNS server
from the camera within 3 days.
Perform the registration again in this case.
0 Registration will not be complete if the username and password set on this
camera are incorrect. Be sure to check that they are correct.
0 Successful registration will be canceled too if you do not access the
dynamic DNS server for 1 year.
Create a QR code.
o Enter values in the required items for outdoor monitoring.
0 Password: set a password to connect this camera to the device via an
access point. (Not more than 8 characters)
0 DDNS: Set the connection environment to the internet. Normally set to
“ON”.
0 User name (DDNS): set an user name for the obtained DDNS account.
0 Password (DDNS): set a password for the obtained DDNS account.
0 UPnP: Set to “ON” if the UPnP protocol may be used to connect the device
to the network.
0 HTTP Port: Set the port number for connecting to the internet. Normally
set to “80”.
Display the screen for reading the QR code.
1 Tap “MENU”.
(Operation on this camera)
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							0The top menu appears.
2 Tap the “Wi-Fi” ( Q) icon.
(Operation on this camera)
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3Tap  1
 on the lower right of the screen.
(Operation on this camera)
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4Tap “COMMON Wi-Fi SETTING”.
(Operation on this camera)
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5Tap “SET FROM QR CODE”.
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6Tap “EXECUTE”.
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Read a QR code.
1Read a QR code.
(Operation on this camera)
.2Tap “YES”.
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3Tap “OK”.
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0Tap “NEXT” to return to the screen to read the QR code.
0 Set contents are saved.
Registering the access points (wireless LAN router) to this
unit
o Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) Registration
1
Tap “MENU”.
(Operation on this camera)
.
0The top menu appears.
2 Tap the “Wi-Fi” ( Q
) icon.
(Operation on this camera)
.
3Tap  1 on the lower right of the screen.
(Operation on this camera)
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4Tap “COMMON Wi-Fi SETTING”.
(Operation on this camera)
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5Tap “ACCESS POINTS”.
(Operation on this camera)
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6Tap “ADD”.
(Operation on this camera)
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7Tap “EZ REGISTRATION WPS”.
(Operation on this camera)
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8Activate WPS of the access point (wireless LAN router) within 2 minutes.
0 To activate WPS, refer to the instruction manual of the device in use.
9 After registration is complete, tap “OK” on the camera’s screen.
(Operation on this camera)
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oSearch the access point, and select from the list.
Set the name (SSID) of the access point (wireless LAN router) and the
password beforehand.
1 Tap “MENU”.
(Operation on this camera)
.
0 The top menu appears.
2 Tap the “Wi-Fi” ( Q) icon.
(Operation on this camera)
.
3Tap  1 on the lower right of the screen.
(Operation on this camera)
.
4Tap “COMMON Wi-Fi SETTING”.
(Operation on this camera)
.
5Tap “ACCESS POINTS”.
(Operation on this camera)
.
6Tap “ADD”.
(Operation on this camera)
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7Tap “SEARCH”.
(Operation on this camera)
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0The search results appear on the camera’s screen.
8 Tap the name (SSID) of the desired access point from the list of search
results.
(Operation on this camera)
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9Register a password.
(Operation on this camera)
.
0Tap on the on-screen keyboard to enter characters. The character
changes with every tap.
“ABC”, for example, enter “A” by tapping once, “B” by tapping twice,
or “C” by tapping 3 times.
0 Tap “DELETE” to delete a character.
0 Tap “CANCEL” to exit.
0 Tap “A/a/1” to select character input type from upper case letter, lower
case letter, and number.
0 Tap  E or  F to move one space to the left or right.
0 The password is not required if the wireless LAN router is not security
protected.
10 After registration is complete, tap “OK” on the camera’s screen.
(Operation on this camera)
.
0Other methods, such as “Manual Registration” and “WPS PIN
Registration” are also available. Refer to the following link for details.
“Registering the Access Points of the Camera to Connect (ACCESS
POINTS)” ( A p. 151)
o Regular Operation
Connect this camera to a smartphone (or computer).
1 Tap “MENU”.
(Operation on this camera)
.
0 The top menu appears.
2 Tap the “Wi-Fi” ( Q) icon.
(Operation on this camera)
.
3Tap “OUTDOOR MONITORING” ( M
).
(Operation on this camera)
.
4Tap “START” ( I).
(Operation on this camera)
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5Start making a connection.
(Operation on this camera)
.
0Name (SSID) of the access point (wireless LAN router) in connection
is displayed.
6 The following is displayed when the camera is connected to the access
point.
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0The URL (WAN) for the smartphone to connect to appears.
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							(Does not appear if DDNS is not set or set incorrectly.)
0 “L UPnP” is displayed when UPnP cannot be used.
7 Check the URL (WAN).
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0After checking the URL, tap “QUIT” to return to the previous screen.
0 “L UPnP” is displayed when UPnP cannot be used.
o Operation on the smartphone
Memo : 
0
Prior to use this function, a smartphone application needs to be installed
on the smartphone.
“Installing Smartphone Applications” ( A p. 161)1
Start “Everio sync. 2” on the smartphone after setting OUTDOOR
MONITORING.
.
0Tap “START” in OUTDOOR MONITORING on the camera to start.
2 Tap “OUTDOOR MONITORING”.
.
3Log in with your username and password.
(if authentication cannot be achieved)
.
0 The username is “everio” and the default password is “0000”.
“Changing the Settings” ( A p. 140)
4 The recording screen is displayed.
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5Operate from a smartphone
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0How to operate from a smartphone
“Using Smartphone Applications” ( A p. 161)
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							oMonitoring from the computer (Windows7)1
On the Internet Explorer (web browser), enter the URL (WAN) that is
checked by “Operation on this camera”.
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2Log in with your username and password.
0 The username is “everio” and the default password is “0000”.
“Changing the Settings” ( A p. 140)
0 Operations from the Web browser
DETECT/MAIL
o Setting (Once setting is done, start from the “Regular
Operation” below)
Create a QR code.Memo : 
0 Perform operations in step 2 and 3 after creating a QR code, and read the
QR code one by one by the camera.
o Enter values in the required items for setting the recipient’s
e-mail address.
0 E-mail address: set the recipient’s e-mail address.
0 E-mail function: set the function of the e-mail that is transmitted to the
recipient’s e-mail address.
0 Up to 8 e-mail addresses can be set.
0 Start reading from (1) if multiple e-mail addresses are set. Click the number
or “”.
o Enter values in the required items for setting the sender’s
e-mail address.
0 E-mail address: set the sender’s e-mail address.
o Enter values in the required items for setting the e-mail
server (SMTP server).
0 SMTP server: set the name of the e-mail server (SMTP server) from which
an e-mail account is obtained.
0 SMTP port number: set according to the condition when the e-mail
account is obtained. Normally set to “25”.
0 SMTP authentication method: set according to the condition when the e-
mail account is obtained.
0 User name: set if the SMTP authentication method is set to other than
“None”. (same as the registered user name (account name) when the e-
mail account is obtained)
0 Password: set if the SMTP authentication method is set to other than
“None”. (same as the registered password when the e-mail account is
obtained)
o Enter values in the required items for setting notification
mails.
0 Detection method: set the detection method of when to start recording
video for notification e-mails.
0 Detecting interval: select the time period to enable detection again after
the previous one.
0 Self recording: specify whether to save the detected video on the camera
(ON) or not (OFF).
Display the screen for reading the QR code.
1 Tap “MENU”.
(Operation on this camera)
.
0The top menu appears.
2 Tap the “Wi-Fi” ( Q
) icon.
(Operation on this camera)
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3Tap  1 on the lower right of the screen.
(Operation on this camera)
.
4Tap “COMMON Wi-Fi SETTING”.
(Operation on this camera)
.
5Tap “SET FROM QR CODE”.
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6Tap “EXECUTE”.
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Read a QR code.
1Read a QR code.
(Operation on this camera)
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2Tap “YES”.
.
0Contents of the screen vary depending on the QR code that is read
by this unit.
3 Tap “OK”.
.
0Tap “NEXT” to return to the screen to read the QR code.
0 Set contents are saved.
Registering the access points (wireless LAN router) to this
unit
o Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) Registration
1
Tap “MENU”.
(Operation on this camera)
.
0The top menu appears.
2 Tap the “Wi-Fi” ( Q
) icon.
(Operation on this camera)
.
3Tap  1 on the lower right of the screen.
(Operation on this camera)
.
4Tap “COMMON Wi-Fi SETTING”.
(Operation on this camera)
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5Tap “ACCESS POINTS”.
(Operation on this camera)
.
6Tap “ADD”.
(Operation on this camera)
.
7Tap “EZ REGISTRATION WPS”.
(Operation on this camera)
.
8Activate WPS of the access point (wireless LAN router) within 2 minutes.
0 To activate WPS, refer to the instruction manual of the device in use.
9 After registration is complete, tap “OK” on the camera’s screen.
(Operation on this camera)
.
oSearch the access point, and select from the list.
Set the name (SSID) of the access point (wireless LAN router) and the
password beforehand.
1 Tap “MENU”.
(Operation on this camera)
.
0 The top menu appears.
2 Tap the “Wi-Fi” ( Q) icon.
(Operation on this camera)
.
3Tap  1 on the lower right of the screen.
(Operation on this camera)
.
4Tap “COMMON Wi-Fi SETTING”.
(Operation on this camera)
.
5Tap “ACCESS POINTS”.
(Operation on this camera)
.
6Tap “ADD”.
(Operation on this camera)
.
7Tap “SEARCH”.
(Operation on this camera)
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0The search results appear on the camera’s screen.
8 Tap the name (SSID) of the desired access point from the list of search
results.
(Operation on this camera)
.
9Register a password.
(Operation on this camera)
.
0Tap on the on-screen keyboard to enter characters. The character
changes with every tap.
“ABC”, for example, enter “A” by tapping once, “B” by tapping twice,
or “C” by tapping 3 times.
0 Tap “DELETE” to delete a character.
0 Tap “CANCEL” to exit.
0 Tap “A/a/1” to select character input type from upper case letter, lower
case letter, and number.
0 Tap  E or  F to move one space to the left or right.
0 The password is not required if the wireless LAN router is not security
protected.
10 After registration is complete, tap “OK” on the camera’s screen.
(Operation on this camera)
.
0Other methods, such as “Manual Registration” and “WPS PIN
Registration” are also available. Refer to the following link for details.
“Registering the Access Points of the Camera to Connect (ACCESS
POINTS)” ( A p. 151)
o Regular Operation
Sending a Notification Mail.
1 Tap “MENU”.
Set the camera to the recording mode.
.
0 The top menu appears.
2 Tap the “Wi-Fi” ( Q) icon.
.
3 Tap “DETECT/MAIL” ( P
).
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4 Tap “DETECT/MAIL ATTN.”.
.
5Select “DETECT/MAIL ATTN.”, then tap  J.
.
0 To display the  P icon, tap the e-mail address.
0 To cancel the e-mail address, press the icon one more time.
0 Up to 8 e-mail addresses can be selected.
6 Tap “START” ( I).
.
7 Start making a connection.
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