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Panasonic WJ-HD100 Operating Instructions Manual

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  • Page 1: Operating Instructions

    LO CK Before attempting to connect or operate this product, please read these instructions carefully and save this manual for future use. Digital Disk Recorder Operating Instructions WJ-HD100 Model No. DIS PL AY SE SET UP /ES C LE CT...

  • Page 2: English Version

    You should note the serial number of this unit in the space provided and retain this book as a permanent record of your purchase to aid identification in the event of theft. Model No. WJ-HD100 Serial No. For U.S.A...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    • Mode Switch Setting ... 14 SETUP PROCEDURES ... 15 Prior to Setup ... 15 Initializing ... 18 WJ-HD100 SETUP MENU ... 19 SYSTEM SETUP ... 21 REC SETUP ... 24 ALARM SETUP ... 27 INTERNAL TIMER REC ... 29 COMMUNICATION SETUP ...

  • Page 4: Preface

    SanDisk and CompactFlash are trademarks of SanDisk Corporation. Microsoft and Windows are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. the WJ-HD100 features versatile interfaces with alarm sen- sors, a CompactFlash card, RS-232C devices and PS equipment.

  • Page 5: Precautions

    PRECAUTIONS • Refer all work related to the installation of this product to qualified service personnel or system installers. • Avoid condensation on the surface of the hard disk. Wait until the dew evaporates if any of the following case takes place. The recorder is moved to a place significantly differ- ent in temperature or humidity.

  • Page 6: Major Operating Controls And Their Functions

    MAJOR OPERATING CONTROLS AND THEIR FUNCTIONS Front View t y u TIMER ALARM FULL OPERATE SUSPEND DAYLIGHT LOCK SAVINGS q Operate Indicator [OPERATE] Lights while the power switch on the rear is turned on. w Timer Record Reservation Indicator [TIMER] Lights when a reservation is made for internal timer recording.

  • Page 7: Rear View

    @5 Video Output Connector [VIDEO OUT] This BNC supplies a video signal looped through the video input terminal. Connect with a video monitor to check the input picture, or the next WJ-HD100 in a SERIES connection. !8 JogDial [PUSH –...
  • Page 8 #2 2 Status Out Terminal These terminals supply the following status information: PLAY OUT, REC OUT, AUTO OFF OUT, DISK END OUT. AUTO OFF OUT: AUTO OFF OUT signal turns active (active when low), and playback or recording stops when a temperature error is detected inside the unit. Turn the power off and wait for a while until you turn it on again to reset the error.

  • Page 9: Installation

    INSTALLATION Warning This installation should be made by qualified service personnel or system installers. Caution Notes Regarding Installation Places to avoid • Direct exposure to sunlight or near a source of heat such as a radiator. • Very dirty and dusty places. Places subject to strong vibrations. •...

  • Page 10: Connection

    Video Input Video Monitor Out Jog Click (EXT REC) CAMERA MONITOR OUT VIDEO RS-232C DATA MODE REMOTE SW OUT (PLAY) EXT REC Mode Switch POWER Video Monitor Digital Disk Recorder WJ-HD100 POWER SIGNAL GND TIME SERIES ALARM ADJUST RECORD Alarm In...

  • Page 11: Connections With Ps Data Equipment

    • Baud rate, data bit length, parity check, stop bit: Choose the same settings as used for the other equipment in the chain. Recommended video multiplexers are Panasonic’s WJ-FS series or similar models having specifications as follows. • Switching recognition signal is located within 8H prior to the end of vertical blanking.

  • Page 12: Series Connection

    SW OUT (PLAY) Recommended video multiplexers are Panasonic’s WJ-FS series or similar models having specifications as follows. • Switching recognition signal is located within 8H prior to the end of vertical blanking. • A camera switching rate of 4/60 seconds or more is available.

  • Page 13: Alarm Terminal Connection

    Data chain. The protocol selection in the COMMUNICA- TION SETUP must be set to PS dure for unit address setup (page 14, 30) and termination (page 14). Panasonic part # WV-CA48 series, RS-485 cables and con- nectors are recommended for the connection. STOP] button is Frame...

  • Page 14: Mode Switch Setting

    Mode Switch Setting 1 2 3 4 MODE The 6-bit DIP switch on the rear panel is used as follows. #1 through #4: For setting the unit address or initializ- ing the setup data #5: Termination for communication lines #6: For setting the polarity of the alarm output signal Unit Address &...

  • Page 15: Setup Procedures

    SETUP PROCEDURES Prior to Setup Turning On the Power POWER SIGNAL GND 1. Plug the power cord into the AC outlet. 2. Turn on the power switch on the rear panel. The operate LED lights, and the date, time and operat- ing status are displayed on the LCD.
  • Page 16 1. Confirm that the camera and peripherals are connected correctly and securely. 2. Turn on the power switches of all system components. 3. Hold down the SETUP/ESC button for 2 seconds or more. The WJ-HD100 SETUP MENU appears on the monitor. Buttons and Dials Used for the Setup...
  • Page 17 Setup Menu Sequence The WJ-HD100 provides the following seven setup menus: WJ-HD100 SETUP MENU, SYSTEM SETUP, REC SETUP, ALARM SETUP, INTERNAL TIMER REC, COMMUNICATION SETUP and SYSTEM INFORMATION. Pressing the [ ] or [ ] button repeatedly will switch the menu as follows.

  • Page 18: Initializing

    Initializing You can either initialize all disk contents including image data and setup data, or setup data only. Initializing All Contents & Setup Data Warning! The following are irrevocable procedures. We strongly recommend that you copy important pictures from the hard disk to CompactFlash cards before initial- izing.

  • Page 19: Wj-Hd100 Setup Menu

    WJ-HD100 SETUP MENU Clock Setup 001 CLOCK> Set the internal timer to the present time and date. The default value is “JAN 1.00 0:00”. 1. Hold down the [SETUP/ESC] button for 2 seconds to display the setup menu on the monitor.
  • Page 20 Time & Date Display 003 T&D DISPLAY Select On or OFF to show or hide the time and date display on the monitor. The LCD is not affected by this selection. CLOCK JAN 7.00 TIME&DATE TIME&DATE DISP.ON TIME&DATE POSI.R-LOWER STATUS DISP. STATUS POSI.

  • Page 21: System Setup

    CLOCK JAN 7.00 TIME&DATE TIME&DATE DISP.ON TIME&DATE POSI.R-LOWER STATUS DISP. STATUS POSI. HDD FULL 1. Move the cursor to STATUS POSI. with the [ ] or [ ] button. 2. Select the desired position with the JogDial. The default is R-LOWER. L-UPPER: Displays the status in the left upper corner.
  • Page 22 Password Setup 102 PASSWORD LOCK A 5-digit password is entered to protect all settings, record- ed pictures, and operating status, or settings only from unauthorized access. While the LOCK indicator on the front panel is on, the LCD displays the message "Now Key Locked!"...
  • Page 23 Reset Pulse Polarity 106 RESET PULSE The polarity of the alarm reset pulse is selected in the SYSTEM SETUP window. The reset pulse is supplied from an external device with high or low active signal form to the RESET IN terminal on the rear panel.

  • Page 24: Rec Setup

    REC SETUP Picture quality and field rate are selected as a set or indi- vidually. Recording Mode 201 REC MODE Select one of the following 5 basic options: super fine (SF, level 10), fine (FQ, level 8), normal (NQ, level 7), long-time recording (EX, level 5) and optional (SP).
  • Page 25 Disk End Mode Setup 204 DISK END The menu offers the following four options at the point where the available recording space on the disk is used up: [STOP], [CONTINUE], [ALM CONTINUE] and [SERIES]. See illustration for each sequence. DISK START [STOP] [Default] Restart...
  • Page 26 REC SETUP REC MODE REC RATE REC QUALITY DISK END MODE DISK END BUZZER ON JOG/EXT REC REC MODE 1. Move the cursor to DISK END MODE with the up [ ] or down [ ] button. 2. Rotate the JogDial to select the desired parameter. The default is STOP.

  • Page 27: Alarm Setup

    ALARM SETUP The digital disk recorder accepts an alarm signal supplied from connected device such as a camera or camera site equipment. The recorder also generates an alarm signal itself when the preset motion detection activates. Any alarm signal starts alarm recording with the preset recording mode, field rate and picture quality.
  • Page 28 2. Rotate the JogDial to select ON or OFF. ON: Buzzer beeps while alarm is active. OFF: Buzzer does not beep. Motion Detector Setup 306 VMD SETUP A VMD or Video Motion Detector senses changes in the video signals within a preset area and supplies alarm out- put.

  • Page 29: Internal Timer Rec

    INTERNAL TIMER REC Reservations for recording are made in the INTERNAL TIMER REC window on a weekly or daily basis. The TIMER indicator lights on the front panel after a reservation has been made. TIMER MEMORY CARD ALARM FULL OPERATE SUSPEND DAYLIGHT LOCK...

  • Page 30: Communication Setup

    COMMUNICATION SETUP Communication parameters are set to match those of the connected devices and the system configuration. COMMUNICATION SETUP PROTOCOL UNIT ADDRESS BAUD RATE DATA BIT PARITY CHECK STOP BIT WAIT TIME Protocol 501 PROTOCOL PROTOCOL UNIT ADDRESS BAUD RATE DATA BIT PARITY CHECK 1.

  • Page 31: System Information

    2. Select the bit length with the JogDial. The default value is 8 bits. 7: 7 bits 8: 8 bits; select 8 when using the PS•DATA protocol. Parity Check 505 PARITY CHECK DATA BIT PARITY CHECK STOP BIT WAIT TIME 1.

  • Page 32: Operating Procedures

    Sequence of LCD Displays (in operation) There are about 30 LCD screens provided for operating the WJ-HD100. The sequence in which these screens appear is shown below. The uppermost LCD screens appear when the respective buttons are pressed on the front panel; for example...

  • Page 33: Recording

    Recording Manual Recording Recording is possible at any time except during the setup operation. The video supplied to the input terminal is recorded with the recording mode, field rate and picture quality preset in the REC SETUP menu. SETU/ESC DISPLAY SELECT STOP ALARM SEARCH LCD CONTRAST...

  • Page 34: Playback

    Alarm recording stops depending on the settings made in the ALARM SETUP menu as follows: • If DURATION is selected, recording stops when the preset time has elapsed. • If MANUAL is selected, recording stops when the alarm input turns off. •...
  • Page 35 3. Rotate the JogDial clockwise to advance to the next later field or counter-clockwise to rewind to the next older. 4. Press the [ STOP] button to stop playback. Playback Oldest/Latest Record The oldest or latest record is played back. Procedures for the latest record are enclosed in parentheses.
  • Page 36 4. Press the [B PLAY] button to play it back. Note: Make certain to rotate the JogDial one click at a time. Alarm History Search ALARM RECALL 1 OF 10 DATE 99 JUN 9.00 00:00:00 * T 98 JUN 1.00 02:34:56 97 JUN 1.00 01:10:01 * V 96 MAY31.00 23:34:45 95 MAY30.00 02:00:20 * T...

  • Page 37: Alarm Operation

    Alarm Operation Suspending Alarm Input Suspending the alarm function may be convenient during setup procedures or when alarm recording is not needed. In ON position, any alarm input is ignored and the recorder performs as follows: • The alarm event will be logged in the alarm history. •...

  • Page 38: Copy To Compactflash Card

    CompactFlash card for browsing on a personal computer. The picture quality depends on the card capacity and the quality in which the pictures were recorded. The following card brand proved to be suitable in tests car- ried out at Panasonic: Manufacturer Capacity (in MB) SanDisk...
  • Page 39 Notes: • Avoid overwriting! Back up any data contained on the card to which you want to copy the data from the WJ-HD100. The WJ-HD100 will overwrite any existing folders and their contents if their names coincide with those reserved for use by the HD100, for example, 000001 or 000002.

  • Page 40: Lock/Unlock Buttons

    Lock/Unlock Buttons Password Verification The password prompt is displayed on the LCD and on the monitor when a locked button is pressed. • • • • • PASSWORD /----- 1. Enter your password with the JogDial while listening to the number of beeps because the password is hidden on the LCD or monitor.

  • Page 41: Troubleshooting

    Cause The monitor receives the multiscreen- out signal from the video multiplexer. The WJ-HD100 does not record non- interlace video. This may happen when the video multi- plexer is connected with CAMERA SW OUT, and the field rate is set to 10 fps or faster.

  • Page 42: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS General Required Power: Power Consumption: Operating Temperature: Dimensions: Weight: Input Video Input: Audio Input: Alarm Input: Alarm Reset Input: Time Adjust Input: Series Recording Input: Alarm Recall Input: Remote Control Input: Output Monitor Output: Video Output: Audio Output: Camera Switching Output: Alarm Output: Alarm Recover Output: Recording Status Output:...

  • Page 43: Appendix

    APPENDIX Remote Control From System Controller A system controller having PS and of the system controller WV-CU360. Make certain that the protocol selection for the WJ-HD100 is set to PS Item To Show/Hide SETUP MENU Setup Item Selection Parameter Selection...

  • Page 44: Series Recording

    The FULL indicators on all units will light when the setup menu is closed or the power is turned on right after the setup. At the same time the monitor displays a blinking “HDD FULL” message to prompt you to designate the first unit. WJ-HD100 WV-CU360...
  • Page 45 2. Escape from the prompt mode on the first unit. Press the STOP button on the unit you wish to begin recording. The FULL indicator on the unit will go off, indicating that the unit is operable, and the prompt mode is released. The other FULL indicators will remain on. This indicates that the other units are still in the prompt mode waiting for activation of the SERIES IN signal on the rear panel.

  • Page 46: Communication Protocol

    Communication Protocol The following pages detail the elements for communication between the Digital Disk Recorder and the personal computer. Make certain to select VTR for PROTOCOL in the COMMUNICATION SETUP window. For BAUD RATE, DATA BIT and PARITY settings, see page 30 COMMUNICATION SETUP. For cable connection refer to RS-232C CONNECTION on page 13. 1.

  • Page 47: Basic Operation

    Command Table Basic Operation Item Transmission Command (ASCII) Fast Forward to the end OFF Pause Play Recording Rewind to the top Skip&Play Forward OSF:n Stop OSP:n Skip&Play Rewind OSR:n Forward a field Rewind a field Alarm Control Item Transmission Command (ASCII) Alarm Suspension MAD:n Alarm History Display...
  • Page 48 Miscellaneous Control Item Transmission Command (ASCII) Playback Speed LTM:n Data Copy Cancel Data Copy ZDP:nn Time&Date Search ZTS:yyyymmddhhnnss Communication Check RCK Data Log Control Item Transmission Command (ASCII) Log Total Size Inquiry ILB:k Log Erase ILC:k Log Recorded ILQ:k Size Inquiry Log Readout ILR:k:sss:mmm Media Control...
  • Page 49 Operating Status Inquiry Recording Mode Inquiry Software Version Inquiry Response (ASCII) Parameter (ASCII) QHR:nnn nnn=000-100 Decimal % QID:WJ-HD100 QKM:n QLD:n (Alarm Information) In Transmission command: In Response command: n=0 No alarm event n=1 Alarm has been reset Alarm Information: k1:y1y1m1m1d1d1h1h1n1n1s1s1: k2:y2y2m2m2d2d2h2h2n2n2s2s...
  • Page 50 Panasonic Security and Digital Imaging Systems Company A Division of Matsushita Electric Corporation of America Executive Office: One Panasonic Way 3E-7, Secaucus, New Jersey 07094 Regional Offices: Northeast: One Panasonic Way, Secaucus, NJ 07094 (201) 348-7303 Southern: 1225 Northbrook Parkway, Suite 1-160, Suwanee, GA 30024 (770) 338-6838...
  • Page 51 ENGLISH VERSION The following additions and changes have been applied to the WJ-HD100 Operating Instructions. Additions to page 29, INTERNAL TIMER REC, making Reservations Reservation Past Midnight Reservations can be made for an extended END time to the next day past midnight. The Recorder recognizes the entered END time as that of the next day if it is earlier than the START time of the day.
  • Page 52 PLAY button. Notes: • You can see dark stripes in the upper and left edges of each picture on the display. These are added by the WJ-HD100 for the administration purposes. • Pictures may not be displayed in adjusted sequence if any of the following took place on the Video Multiplexer while recording.
  • Page 53 VERSION FRANÇAISE (FRENCH VERSION) Les ajouts et les changements suivants ont été appliqués aux instructions d’utilisation WJ-HD100. Ajouts à la page 79, INTERNAL TIMER REC, pour faire des réservations. Réservation après minuit Des réservations peuvent être faites pendant une durée étendue END jusqu’au jour suivant au delà...
  • Page 54 • Des rayures foncées peuvent apparaître aux parties supérieure et gauche de chaque image sur le visuel. Celles-ci sont ajoutés par le WJ-HD100 à des fins de gestion. • Certaines images risquent de ne pas être affichées dans l'ordre réglé si l'un des cas suivant se produit dans le multiplexeur vidéo pendant l'enregistrement.
  • Page 55 ENGLISH VERSION The following changes and additions have been applied to the WJ-HD100 Operating Instructions. Default setting Changes REC SETUP windows on page 17, 24, 25 and 26: The default setting for DISK END MODE is changed from [STOP] to [CONTINUE].
  • Page 56 The following description is added to AUTO OFF OUT. AUTO OFF OUT signal also turns active when an HDD error is detected. WJ-HD100 SETUP MENU on page 16, 17 and 19: HDD CHECK is added on the bottom line of the window.
  • Page 57 18:00 Sunday evening and ends at 18:00 Tuesday evening. Additions to page 40, Copy to CompactFlash Card Note: When an alarm is activated, the WJ-HD100 stops copying to a card and enters alarm recording mode. • Using a graphics application A copied picture consists of 640 horizontal and 240 vertical lines.
  • Page 58 PLAY button. Notes: • You can see dark stripes in the upper and left edges of each picture on the display. These are added by the WJ-HD100 for the administration purposes. • Pictures may not be displayed in adjusted sequence if any of the following took place on the Video Multiplexer while recording.
  • Page 59 • When an exact starting time is not found among the recorded data, copying will start from the closest time to the specified. • Time and date specific copy may error when the original data are lined back and forth on the WJ-HD100.
  • Page 60 Panasonic Security and Digital Imaging Systems Company A Division of Matsushita Electric Corporation of America Executive Office: One Panasonic Way 3E-7, Secaucus, New Jersey 07094 Regional Offices: Northeast: One Panasonic Way, Secaucus, NJ 07094 (201) 348-7303 Southern: 1225 Northbrook Parkway, Suite 1-160, Suwanee, GA 30024 (770) 338-6838...

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