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Network camera

Operating Instructions

WV-NP244
Model No.
(Lens is option.)
Before attempting to connect or operate this product,
please read these instructions carefully and save this manual for future use.

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  • Page 1: Network Camera

    Network camera Operating Instructions WV-NP244 Model No. (Lens is option.) Before attempting to connect or operate this product, please read these instructions carefully and save this manual for future use.
  • Page 2 For Canada This Class A digital apparatus complies with CAUTION Canadian ICES-003. RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN For U.S.A NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, These limits are designed to provide reasonable DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK).
  • Page 3: 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.
  • Page 4: Limitation Of Liability

    THIS PUBLICATION AND/OR THE CORRE- NON-INFRINGEMENT THIRD SPONDING PRODUCT (S). PARTY’S RIGHT. Disclaimer of Warranty IN NO EVENT SHALL Panasonic Corporation (4) ANY PROBLEM, CONSEQUENTIAL BE LIABLE TO ANY PARTY OR ANY PER- INCONVENIENCE, OR LOSS OR DAM- SON, EXCEPT FOR REPLACEMENT OR...
  • Page 5: Preface

    Preface The network camera WV-NP244 is designed to operate using a PC on a network (10BASE- T/100BASE-TX) to monitor images. By connecting to a network (LAN) or the Internet, images and audio from the camera can be monitored on a PC via a network.
  • Page 6: About These Operating Instructions

    About these Operating Instructions There are 2 sets of operating instructions for the WV-NP244 as follows. • Operating Instructions (book, these operating instructions) • Network Operating Instructions (PDF) These "Operating Instructions" contain descriptions of how to install and connect this camera, and how to perform the required network settings.
  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    How to remove the SD memory card ..................17 Performing the Network Settings ....................18 Install the software ........................18 Configure the network settings of the camera using the Panasonic IP setting software ..18 Troubleshooting ......................... 20 Specifications ..........................21...
  • Page 8: Precautions

    (PDF) for descriptions of how to for- This camera will restart when detecting an mat an SD memory card. error caused by any reason. The camera will • It is recommended to use Panasonic’s be inoperable for around 30 seconds after SD memory card.
  • Page 9 Otherwise, the camera may not work Radio interference properly or performance deterioration When the camera is used near TV/radio may be caused. antenna, strong electric field or magnetic • Images saved on the SD memory card field (near a motor or a transformer), images may lead to personal information leak- may be distorted and noise sound may be age.
  • Page 10: Major Operating Controls And Their Functions

    Major Operating Controls and Their Functions Model number is shown here. q Tripod mount base t Focus fixing screw (LOCK) w Flange-back adjusting ring* y Microphone e ALC lens connector u SD card memory slot r Lens (option) * It is necessary to adjust the flange-back length together with the lens adjustment.
  • Page 11 <REAR> 10BASE-T/ MONITOR OUT LINK 100BASE-TX INITIAL SET EXT I/O CARD 1 2 3 4 POWER AC 24V IN : 1L – 2N DC 12V IN : ! – @ q Power indicator (green) w Link indicator e Monitor out connector (for adjustment) (ø3.5 mm, mini jack) r INITIAL SET button t External I/O terminals y Ground terminal...
  • Page 12: Lens Mounting

    Lens Mounting Mount the lens by rotating it clockwise slowly. Then, connect the lens cable to the ALC lens connector of the camera. Flange-back adjusting ring* Zoom lock knob ALC lens connector Focus ring CS-mount: Less than 8 mm Optional lens Lens type Model number ALC lens for 1/3 inch CCD...
  • Page 13: How To Use A Vari-Focal Lens

    How to use a vari-focal lens The following are descriptions of how to use a 2x vari-focal lens. Method of adjustment may be different depending on the lens in use. For further information, refer to the operating instructions of the lens in use. Zoom lock knob q Loosen the zoom lock knob and slide it to the "T"...
  • Page 14: Installations/Connections

    Installations/Connections Before start the installation/connection, prepare the required devices and cables. Before starting the connection, turn the power of the devices including the camera and the PC off or disconnect the AC adapters from the outlet. Step 1 Step 2 Fix an optional camera mount base onto the Connect the monaural mini plug (ø3.5 mm) to desired place and mount the camera on it.
  • Page 15 • When using PoE (Power over Ethernet: IEEE802.3af compliant) ALARM OUT Connect a LAN cable (category 5 or bet- (Alarm out terminal) ter) between a PoE device (such as a ALARM IN (Alarm in terminal) PoE hub) and the network connector of the camera.
  • Page 16: [Connection Example]

    [Connection example] When connecting with a PC directly AC adapter (DC 12 V) or AC 24 V power supply To an outlet (AC 120 V) LAN cable (category 5, cross) <Required cable> LAN cable (category 5, cross) When connecting to a network using a PoE device (hub) Video monitor (for adjustment use only) Switching hub or router,...
  • Page 17: Insert/Remove Sd Memory Card

    Insert/Remove SD Memory Card How to insert an SD memory card Important: • Before inserting an SD memory card, make sure that the power of the camera is turned off. • Insert an SD memory card backside up. SD memory card slot e Insert an SD memory card into the SD memory card slot.
  • Page 18: Performing The Network Settings

    It is possible to perform the network settings of the camera using the IP setting software on the provided CD-ROM. When the Panasonic IP setting software does not work to perform the network settings of the camera, perform the network settings of the camera and the PC individually on the "Network setup"...
  • Page 19 Step 1 Step 3 Start the Panasonic IP setting software. Complete each network setup item and click the [Apply] button. Step 2 Click the [IP setting] button after selecting the MAC address/IP address of the camera to be configured. Note:...
  • Page 20: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Before asking for repairs, check the symptoms with the following table. Contact your dealer if a problem cannot be solved even after checking and trying the solution or if the problem is not described below. Reference Cause/solution Symptom pages When using AC/DC power supply •...
  • Page 21: Specifications

    Specifications Other specifications Power source AC 24 V or DC 12 V, PoE (DC 48 V) Power consumption AC 24 V 60 Hz 4.8 W, DC12 V: 400 mA PoE: 4.2 W (Class 2 device) Ambient temperature –10 °C - +50 °C Ambient humidity 90 % or less Monitor output (for adjustment)
  • Page 22 Multi-screen Images from 8 cameras (4 cameras x 2 groups) can be dis- played simultaneously. SD memory card Manufactured by Panasonic (Performance with this camera has been checked.) Capacity: 64 MB, 128 MB, 256 MB, 512 MB, 1 GB...
  • Page 23: Standard Accessories

    The following parts are used during installation procedures. Safety wire lug (for wall) ........ 1 pc. Safety wire plate (for ceiling) ......1 pc. Screw (M2.5) ..........1 pc. * Panasonic IP setting software, the viewer software and the operating instructions (PDF) are included on the CD-ROM.
  • Page 24 Panasonic System Networks Company of America, Unit of Panasonic Corporation of North America www.panasonic.com/business/ For customer support, call 1.800.528.6747 Three Panasonic Way, Secaucus, New Jersey 07094 U.S.A. Panasonic Canada Inc. 5770 Ambler Drive, Mississauga, Ontario, L4W 2T3 Canada (905)624-5010 www.panasonic.ca ©...

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