Preface; About Notations; Main Functions - Panasonic WV-SW559 Installation Manual

Preface

The network camera WV-SW559/WV-SW558 is designed to operate using a PC on a network
(10BASE-T/100BASE-TX), and can be installed under eaves (sheltered outdoor).
By connecting to a network (LAN) or the Internet, images and audio from the camera can be moni-
tored on a PC via a network.
Note:
• It is necessary to configure the network settings of the PC and its network environment to moni-
tor images from the camera on the PC. It is also necessary to install a web browser on the PC.

About notations

The following notations are used when describing the functions limited for specified models.
The functions without the notations are supported by all models.
:The functions with this notation are available when using the model WV-SW559.
SW559
:The functions with this notation are available when using the model WV-SW558.
SW558

Main functions

H.264 and JPEG triple encoding
H.264 dual stream output and JPEG output can be simultaneously provided.
* H.264 stream1: 1920x1080/ max. 30 fps
H.264 stream2: 640x360/ max. 30 fps
Cropping function (the function of cutting out the image capture area)
At the same time as providing the whole image, it is possible to provide the part cut out from whole
image. Up to 4 image capture areas can be specified, and it is also possible to control the sequence.
* It is possible to control its sequence and transmit the image cut out only when H.264 stream2
is provided.
VIQS function (Variable Image Quality on Specified area)
It is possible to provide specified areas with high quality image without changing the overall size of
the data. Up to 2 areas can be specified.
SDXC/SDHC/SD memory card slot equipped
It is possible to save H.264 videos and JPEG images on the SDXC/SDHC/SD memory card manu-
ally at an alarm occurrence, during the period of the schedule, or on a web browser. It is also possi-
ble to save JPEG images at a network failure occurrence. (Download is possible.)
(Recommended SDXC/SDHC/SD memory card ☞ page 49)
Introduction of Super Dynamic
(☞ Operating Instructions (included in the CD-ROM))
Super Dynamic compensates brightness on a pixel-to-pixel basis so that it produces clearer images
even if objects have various illumination intensities.
Auto focus (AF) function
It is possible to adjust the focus automatically by moving the focus ring of the lens with the opera-
tion button of this camera or the setup menu.
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