Panasonic WJ-ND300 Installation Manual
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- Page 1 Network Disk Recorder Installation Guide WJ-ND300 Model No. Before attempting to connect or operate this product, please read these instructions carefully and save this manual for future use.
- Page 2 ENGLISH VERSION Caution: Before attempting to operate this product, please read the label on the rear of the unit. CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK For Canada DO NOT OPEN This Class A digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, For U.S.A DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK).
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Page 3: Limitation Of Liability
LIMITATION OF LIABILITY THIS PUBLICATION IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WAR- THIS PUBLICATION COULD INCLUDE TECHNICAL INAC- RANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, CURACIES OR TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS. CHANGES INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WAR- ARE ADDED TO THE INFORMATION HEREIN, AT ANY RANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR ANY PAR- TIME, FOR THE IMPROVEMENTS OF THIS PUBLICATION TICULAR PURPOSE, OR NON-INFRINGEMENT OF THE... -
Page 4: Important Safety Instructions
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1) Read these instructions. 2) Keep these instructions. 3) Heed all warnings. 4) Follow all instructions. 5) Do not use this apparatus near water. 6) Clean only with dry cloth. 7) Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions. 8) Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat. -
Page 5: Table Of Contents
CONTENTS LIMITATION OF LIABILITY ........................3 DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTY ........................3 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ....................4 PRECAUTIONS ............................6 TRADEMARKS AND REGISTERED TRADEMARKS ................8 ABOUT THESE OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS ..................8 PREFACE ..............................9 FEATURES ..............................9 MAJOR OPERATING CONTROLS AND THEIR FUNCTIONS ..............10 I Front View ............................ -
Page 6: Precautions
PRECAUTIONS • Refer all work related to the installation of this prod- • Avoid rapid changes of the temperature/humidity to uct to qualified service personnel or system prevent condensation. (Acceptable change: within installers. 15 °C/h (59 °F/h)) • Do not operate the unit beyond their its specified •... - Page 7 • Indication label Refer to the indication label placed on the surface of the unit as to the indications of equipment classification and power source, etc. • Handle the unit with care. Do not strike or shake, as this may damage the unit. •...
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Page 8: Trademarks And Registered Trademarks
Adobe Reader is not installed on the PC, download the latest Adobe Reader from the Adobe web site and install it. "WJ-ND300" or "ND300" shown in the illustrations used in these operating instructions indicate this unit or the WJ-ND300 series. -
Page 9: Preface
Up to 32 cameras can be connected to the WJ-ND300 via a network and it is possible to record their camera pictures. It is possible to perform the settings or operate the unit using a web browser installed on a PC when this unit is connected to a net- work. -
Page 10: Major Operating Controls And Their Functions
MAJOR OPERATING CONTROLS AND THEIR FUNCTIONS I Front View q w e r t y u !0 !1 !2 !3 PULL HDD1 HDD2 HDD3 HDD4 ALARM ALARM SUSPEND ERROR TIMER 1-LINK/ACT-2 OPERATE Network Disk Recorder Network Disk Recorder WJ-ND WJ-ND q Operate Indicator (OPERATE) o HDD Access Indicators (HDD1/HDD2/HDD3/HDD4) Lights up when the power is turned on. -
Page 11: I Rear View
!2 Escape Button (ESC) Use this button to display the previously displayed item on the LCD. !3 Set Button (SET) Use this button to determine the edited settings item on the LCD. !4 Maintenance Port Use this port to connect directly with a PC and perform maintenance operations. -
Page 12: Rack Mounting
Important • When using a rack other than one of Panasonic, optional mounting screws (W2-MSS/5008) or 4 screws (M5x12) are neces- sary. When screwing a provided tapping screw into threaded screw hole, thread ridge of the screw hole may be damaged. -
Page 13: Connections
CONNECTIONS The following are descriptions of how to connect the unit with PCs, cameras and an optional extension unit. Required devices and cables vary depending on how to connect them. Before starting the connections, check the required devices and cables for your environment. The connection should be done in the following order: PC →... -
Page 14: Connection Between Cameras And Pcs
Connection between cameras and PCs When connecting the unit and PCs through a hub, use a LAN cable to connect between the unit and a hub. Cameras should also be connected through a hub using LAN cables. Important: When connecting the unit and a PC directly without using a hub, connect them using a cross LAN cable. Connection Example <Connecting PCs using an ADSL line>... - Page 15 <Connecting multiple units> Network Cameras SIGNAL GND POWER ALARM AC IN 10/100BASE-T SERIAL ALARM/CONTROL EXT STORAGE CAMERA First Unit Network Cameras LAN Cable (Not provided: 10BASE-T/100BASE-Tx, Category 5, Straight) SIGNAL GND POWER ALARM AC IN 10/100BASE-T SERIAL ALARM/CONTROL EXT STORAGE CAMERA Second Unit...
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Page 16: Connecting With Extension Unit
Connecting with Extension Unit Up to 6 extension units can be connected with a single network disk recorder. Use the dedicated cable to connect between the external storage (EXT STORAGE) connector on the rear of the unit and an extension unit. Important: •... - Page 17 When connecting two extension units or more, connect them as follows. Up to 6 extension units can be connected to a single unit. When connecting the units newly, observe the following important notice. Refer also to the operating instructions of the extension unit.
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Page 18: I How To Use The Terminals Of The Alarm/Control Connector
I How to Use the Terminals of the ALARM/CONTROL Connector These terminals are used for emergency recording, auto time adjustment, taking measures against power outages, and when installing a buzzer, a lamp, or similar alarm device. The terminal pin array and connections are shown below. The connector used should be compatible with the pin configuration. Pin Configuration ALARM/CONTROL The pin array is different from other disk recorders. - Page 19 G Connection for emergency recording When the external switch is turned ON, emergency recording will be started. Recording time and recording rate for emergency recording differ according to the settings of "Emergency REC" of "Recording" on the SETUP MENU. (Refer to the Setup Instructions (PDF).) (Earth) (Emergency record input) External switch...
- Page 20 • When "Auto Adjust Time" of "System" on the SETUP MENU is set to "SLAVE" "Time Adjust Input" becomes available. When a signal output from other equipment is supplied to the time adjust I/O terminals between 00 minutes 00 seconds and 14 minutes 59 seconds every hour or between 45 minutes 00 seconds and 59 minutes 59 seconds every hour, the clock will be set to "00 minutes 00 seconds"...
- Page 21 G Connection with the Uninterruptible Power System (UPS) This is an example of connection with the uninterruptible power system (UPS) to be installed to protect from a power outage. When a signal is supplied to the outage detection input terminals from the uninterruptible power system (UPS), internal pro- cessing (stops recording safely) will be started to shut off the power supply for this unit.
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Page 22: I How To Use The Terminals Of The Alarm Connector
I How to Use the Terminals of the ALARM Connector These terminals are used to connect the alarm devices, such as sensors, door switches, etc. The pin configurations of these terminals are as shown below. The connector used should be compatible with the pin configu- ration. - Page 23 G Alarm connection When a signal is supplied to the alarm input terminals recording and displaying of camera images will be performed according to the settings. When an alarm device such as a buzzer, a lamp, etc., is installed outside, connect them to the alarm output terminals (pin nos. 9 - 12, pin nos.
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Page 24: How To Replace Hard Disk Drives
HOW TO REPLACE HARD DISK DRIVES Replacement of hard disk drives is available regardless of 2. Remove the connector from the front panel. whether the power of the unit is on or off. The procedure of replacement depends on whether the power of the unit is on or off. - Page 25 • Remove the screws (4 for each drive unit) and pull the Important: drive units out. The identification numbers of the built-in hard disk dri- • Avoid missing the screws for reattaching. ves are assigned as shown below. The following are the * For replacement of hard disk drives, remove the hard relationship between slot numbers and hard disk drive disk drives from the brackets respectively.
- Page 26 m After completing the HDD replacement, attach the When replacing the hard disk drive with the unit power on cable to the front panel. The OPERATE indicator will light and the following menu will be displayed on the LCD. z Call up the "HDD Setup" display on the LCD, and press the [SET] button.
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Page 27: Turn On/Off The Power Of The Unit
(checking the system and hard disk) will start. Click the button to stop manual recording. The "WJ-ND300" indication will be displayed on the Refer to the Setup Instructions (PDF) for details. LCD at startup, and the "Initializing" indication will be displayed while startup. -
Page 28: Operation Using The Buttons On The Front Panel
OPERATION USING THE BUTTONS ON THE FRONT PANEL The following are the available functions using the buttons on the front panel and the LCD. The display on the LCD will shift as follows by pressing the arrows button (C or D). Time and date display (Standby display) The current time will be displayed. -
Page 29: Check The Network Settings
Check the Network Settings It is possible to check the following network settings. • DHCP • IP address • Subnet mask • Gateway • HTTP port To check each setting, shift the display as follows. Note: To change the port number (PT#), press the arrows button (A or B). •... -
Page 30: Set The Network Settings
Set the Network Settings It is possible to set the network settings. The available settings items are the same as described in the "Check the Network Settings" section on the previous page. It is possible to shift the display by pressing the arrows button (C and D) while the underscore mark (_) is displayed below the ">"... -
Page 31: Key Lock Settings
3. Move the underscore mark below the ">" indication by pressing the [ESC] button. The edited settings will be determined. 4. Configure the network settings of another network port. Change the port number (PT#) by pressing the arrows button (A or B) while the underscore mark (_) is displayed below the ">"... - Page 32 Shift the display on the LCD using the arrows button (C and D). [SET] [ESC] C Arrows buttons D C Arrows buttons D C Arrows buttons D C Arrows buttons D Important: When the HDD safety mode is activated, the power of the all HDDs will be off. (Recording and playback will be forcibly canceled.) Execute Each Maintenance Function 1.
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Page 33: Set The Hdd Safety Mode
Set the HDD Safety Mode When installing/uninstalling the unit in the rack without turning the power of the unit off, do the following. (Steps 1, 3 and 4.) 1. Turn off the power of the HDDs. Press the [SET] button after selecting "YES" when the "ACCEPT" indication is displayed (page 31). When the [SET] button is pressed, the "Wait for 30 sec"... -
Page 34: Reboot The Unit Manually
Reboot the Unit Manually It is possible to reboot the unit manually as follow. Press the [SET] button while displaying the [REBOOT] display. The message "ACCEPT" will be displayed. When the [SET] button is pressed after moving the underscore mark below "YES" using the arrows button (A or B), the unit will reboot. -
Page 35: Troubleshooting
TROUBLESHOOTING Check the following before requesting repair Contact a dealer if a problem cannot be solved even after checking and trying the solution or if a problem is not described below, or when having a problem with installations. Check item/Remedy Page Problem •... - Page 36 Check item/Remedy Problem • The system error occurred. Refer to the dealer. The system error status will be displayed with the HDD indi- cators as follows. 9 : Red, 8 : Orange 9 8 8 8 : Hardware malfunction 8 9 8 8 : Hardware malfunction 9 9 8 8 : Hardware malfunction The HDD access indicator 8 8 9 8 : Hardware malfunction...
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Page 37: Specification
SPECIFICATION General Power source 120 V AC, 60 Hz Power consumption 85 W Ambient operating +5 °C to +45 °C (41 °F - 113 °F) temperature Ambient operating Less than 85 % humidity Maximum operating 2 000 m (610 feet) above sea level altitude Dimensions 420 mm (W) X 88 mm (H) X 350 mm (D) {16-9/16"... - Page 40 For customer support, call 1.877.733.3689 Panasonic Sales Company Executive Office: Three Panasonic Way 2H-2, Secaucus, New Jersey 07094 Division of Panasonic Puerto Rico Inc. Zone Office San Gabriel Industrial Park 65th Infantry Ave. KM. 9.5 Carolina Eastern: Three Panasonic Way, Secaucus, New Jersey 07094 P.R.