How to Activate Panasonic Cameras for NDI HX1 — Step-by-Step
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Sometimes, a Panasonic PTZ camera has an NDI HX license enabled but cannot be activated through Studio Monitor. In these instances, download and install a utility from Panasonic called EZ IP + and follow the instructions below:
Download the NDI Tools pack for Windows at ndi.video
Download the EZ IP+ software from Panasonic from here
Purchase the Panasonic upgrade from for the camera from here.
Please note the following:
If you have purchased a license already, you don't need to do so again.
You may have been given a coupon code to redeem, instead of a license. A camera license will start with the letters PN and be a 15- character alphanumeric number such as PNABC123456789 A coupon code will be in the form of CCIP-ABSC-1234.
If you have a coupon code, you must purchase a license from the store in step 3 and use the coupon code as a form of payment.
If you have a serial number proceed to step 4.
Use the Panasonic EZ IP+ software to find your camera on the network.
Identify your camera, and press the Activation button on the lower menu, as shown here:
When prompted, enter your serial number, NOT your coupon code
Congratulations- your camera is now activated.
Some cameras may require you to to enable NDI first going into their UI and selecting the Video IP method as NDI. Also, some cameras may require a firmware upgrade first that must be installed prior to these steps.