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Page 1: Operating Instructions
Color CCTV Camera Operating Instructions WV-NS324 Model No. Before attempting to connect or operate this product, please read these instructions carefully and save this manual for future use. - Page 2 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. WV-NS324 Serial No. For U.S.A...
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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. 8) Do not use near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including ampli- fiers) that produce heat. -
Page 4: Table Of Contents
PRECAUTIONS ...7 CONSTRUCTION ...8 INSTALLATION ...9 CONNECTIONS ...12 SETUP WITH PC ...15 Setup with the Provided "Panasonic IP Setup" Software ...15 PREPARATIONS FOR THE PC ...16 Network Setup of Your PC ...16 Network Setup of the Camera ...17 Network Setup Parameters vs. Connection Type ..19 OPERATING THE CAMERA ...23... -
Page 5: Preface
PREFACE Panasonic introduces a newly developed dome camera with highly advanced CCTV technology for connection to both conventional surveillance systems and digital networks. Color camera, zoom lens, pan and tilt mechanism are all combined in a single compact unit. This high-performance color CCTV camera is utilized as a video surveillance device. -
Page 6: Document Convention
(See page 44.) To use this camera with the WJ-SX550C Matrix Switcher, set the auto cleaning function on each unit, then clean the WV-NS324 once a day. Preset Data Uploading or Downloading To download the preset data from the camera to the controller or upload the downloaded data to the cam- era, set the following functions to OFF. -
Page 7: Precautions
PRECAUTIONS 1. Do not attempt to disassemble the camera. To prevent electric shock, do not remove screws or covers. There are no user-serviceable parts inside. Ask a qualified service personnel for servicing. 2. Handle the camera with care. Do not abuse the camera. Avoid striking, shaking, etc. -
Page 8: Construction
CONSTRUCTION q Alarm Input Connector w Alarm Output Connector e Video Output Connector r Network Port t Power Cable y Camera Mounting Base (Color: Gray) u Panning Starting Point i Fall Prevention Wire o Decoration Cover !0 Dome Cover... -
Page 9: Installation
INSTALLATION Precautions • The following installation and connection work should be done by qualified service personnel or system installers and should conform to all local codes. • Be sure to switch the camera off before installation and connection. • Do not install the camera near the air outlet of an air conditioner. - Page 10 Cutout in Decoration Cover Note: Remove sharp edges to protect the cables. b. Top Cable Exit Prepare a hole in the ceiling board to run the cables. 1. Mark the mounting holes on the ceiling, using the removed camera mounting base as a template. Marking 2.
- Page 11 5. Tighten the fixing screw M3 (provided). Notes: (1) Tighten the camera fixing screw with a screw- driver. (2) Follow the instructions given here to ensure that the camera and camera mounting base are installed safely. (3) When removing the camera from the camera mounting base, loosen and press up the cam- era fixing screw (M3) by using a screwdriver.
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Page 12: Connections
CONNECTIONS Precautions • The following connections should be made by qualified service personnel or system installers in accordance with all local codes. • See the reverse side of the cover page for mains lead connection. 24 V AC Data port Video output Note: When powered up, the unit performs a self- check (including one panning, tilting, zooming... - Page 13 • Ethernet Connection Data transmission Data reception • ALARM IN Connections An 8-pin and a 4-pin harness are supplied with the camera as standard accessories. Connect external sensors to this connector. Input specifications are low-active, non-voltage contact (ON when active) or open collector (Low when active).
- Page 14 Connection to Intranet (Type 2) • A switching hub connected to the intranet is placed between the camera and the PC. Network Cable (Straight type) Switching Hub Necessaries: • Straight-type network cable (Category 5) • Switching hub or router (for 10BASE-T/100BASE- •...
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Page 15: Setup With Pc
• Only one administrator is required. Setup with the Provided "Panasonic IP Setup" Software Set up the network of the camera using the "Panasonic IP Setup" software included on the CD-ROM provided with the camera. Note: If a firewall (including software) exists, allow access to all UDP ports. -
Page 16: Preparations For The Pc
PREPARATIONS FOR THE PC Network Setup of Your PC To set up the network of the PC, first change the TCP/IP settings of the PC to match them to the default settings of the camera. The following are the default network settings of the camera. -
Page 17: Network Setup Of The Camera
7. Click the "Use the following IP address" radio but- ton and enter the IP address and the subnet mask as follows. IP address : 192.168.0.9 Subnet mask : 255.255.255.0 8. Click the [OK] button, and the window dialog box closes. - Page 18 3. Click the [Setup Menu] button. The "User adminis- tration" window appears. • Enter "admin" in the user line. Note: The default setting is "admin". The adminis- trator should change the user name and pass- word in the User Setting Menu. 4.
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Page 19: Network Setup Parameters Vs. Connection Type
Network Setup Parameters vs. Connection Type Connection type Item Connection type 1 IP address Net mask Default gateway Host name Network speed HTTP port DHCP Primary DNS Secondary DNS DDNS Host name User name Password Access interval Connection type 2 IP address Net mask Default gateway... - Page 20 Connection type Item Connection type 3 IP address Subnet mask Default gateway Host name Network speed HTTP port DHCP Primary DNS Secondary DNS DDNS Host name User name Password Access interval Connection type 4 IP address Net mask Default gateway Parameter description Enter the IP address assigned by your Internet service provider.
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Page 21: Preliminary Setup
The following are not usable if the FTP client function is set to ON. Port numbers: from 4000 to 5000 Do not use the same port number set for the Panasonic protocol when using the Panasonic Protocol function. Do not use the same port number set for NTP when using the NTP function. - Page 22 DDNS (Dynamic DNS): Consult your system administrator. Note: You can correct the DHCP setting to off via the Panasonic IP setting or Camera control menu if you have wrongly set DHCP to ON in a none-DHCP/DHCP server system. For details refer to Setup included in the "Panasonic IP Setup"...
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Page 23: Operating The Camera
The factory default for the camera address is 192.168.0.10. 4. Press Enter on the keyboard. 5. The main window of the WV-NS324 camera will appear on the display. Note: Adobe Acrobat Reader should have been installed on your PC to open the manual. Visit the home pages of Adobe Systems Incorpo- rated. - Page 24 You can see the preset viewpoint by clicking one of the 16 buttons. Go to Main Menu Click this button to access the Main Menu. WV-NS324 Indicates the name of the camera ALARM ALARM is indicated when alarm input is received.
- Page 25 • Function Comparison / PC Network vs. Camera site Function VIEWING IMAGES PAN/TILT ZOOM/FOCUS IRIS PRESET AUTO PAN 360MAP AUX Device Control Alarm Log/Alarm Image Display MENU SETUPS Camera Setup (Camera) Network Setup (Camera) Network Setup (HTML) Operating Mode Setup (HTML) Alarm Setup (HTML) FTP Client Setup (HTML) User Authentication (HTML)
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Page 26: Prior To Setup
See page 45. See page 45. Camera Setup Menus • From the PC 1. Open the main page of the WV-NS324 camera, referring to page 45. Login as a level-1 administrator in the dialog box if requested. 2. Click the [Camera Setup] button on the left side of the screen. -
Page 27: Setup
SETUP Setup Menu Setup menus are shown in the diagram below. These enable you to adapt the camera to your own requirements. The menus are described on the following pages for reference prior to setup. Switches, keys and the joystick are used for setup operations. Setup Presetting (P. - Page 28 [WV-CU550CJ] Joystick Zoom wheel FOCUS Switch controler ZOOM Switch ALARM BUSY BACK FORWARD IRIS RESET PRESET CLOSE OPEN ZOOM FOCUS -1CAM +1CAM STOP TELE NEAR SLOW WIDE System Controller WV-CU MON (ESC) CAM (SET) Top button [WV-CU360CJ] Joystick FOCUS Switch ZOOM Switch MONITOR OPERATE...
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Page 29: Setting Procedures
SETTING PROCEDURES The following setting procedures are described on the assumption that this model is used in combination with the WJ-SX550C Matrix Switcher and WV-CU550CJ System Controller. In case a controller other than the WV-CU550CJ is used, refer to the table on page 29. Menu Display Setup Menu Display WV-CU550CJ... - Page 30 ** PRESET NUMBER SET ** Position Setting (POSITION SET) Aligns the camera position and focal point by panning, tilting, zooming and focusing. 1. Move the cursor to POSITION SET on the preset setting menu and press the CAM (SET) key. The position setting menu appears.
- Page 31 Preset Identification Setting (PRESET Assigns a name to preset IDs (identification of up to 16 alphanumeric characters) and can be switched on or off on the monitor screen. 1. Move the cursor to PRESET ID on the preset setting menu and select ON or OFF by moving the joystick to the right or left.
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Page 32: Deleting Preset Positions
Light Control Setting (ALC/MANUAL) Selects the ALC or MANUAL mode for adjusting the lens iris. 1. The factory default setting is ALC. ALC: The lens iris is automatically adjusted to suit the brightness of the object. MANUAL: The lens iris is fixed at the set value regardless of the brightness of the object. -
Page 33: Home Position Setting (Home Position)
3. Move the cursor to DEL and press the CAM (SET) key. This deletes the preset position and the PRESET NUMBER SET menu appears. The * mark to the right of the number disappears. ** PRESET NUMBER SET ** Home Position Setting (HOME POSITION) The home position is the camera’s basic position. - Page 34 3. Panning starting point and panning endpoint Follow the steps below. (1) Move the cursor to POSITION and press the CAM (SET) key. The cursor moves to START. ** AUTO PAN ** POSITION START SPEED ••••|•••• PAN LIMIT ENDLESS DWELL TIME ** AUTO PAN ** POSITION START...
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Page 35: Flip-A-Chip Setting
** AUTO PAN ** POSITION START SPEED ••••|•••• PAN LIMIT ENDLESS DWELL TIME Notes: • When the panning or tilting in the AUTO PAN mode is controlled manually, the Auto mode function should be cancelled. To activate the auto mode, select the AUTO PAN mode again or set a time for SELF RETURN in the SET UP menu. -
Page 36: Camera Setting
Camera Setting To Display the Camera Setting Menu Move the cursor to CAMERA O, and press the CAM (SET) key. The camera setting menu appears. ** SET UP MENU ** PRESET HOME POSITION OFF SELF RETURN AUTO MODE FLIP-A-CHIP CLEANING IMAGE HOLD CAMERA NETWORK... - Page 37 (1) ALC Mode with BLC ON In normal use, the important object in a scene is placed in the centre of the monitor screen. When set at the factory, more photometric weight is given to the centre of the screen than to the edge of the screen (where bright backlight would most likely be located).
- Page 38 6. If you want to change the video output level (picture contrast), move the "I" cursor for LEVEL and adjust the level. ** ALC CONT ** BACK LIGHT COMP MASK SET LEVEL ••|••••• 7. Move the cursor to RET and press the CAM (SET) key to return to the CAM SET UP menu.
- Page 39 5. Move the cursor to COARSE by using the joystick. ** SYNC ** V PHASE COARSE 1(1--16) FINE •|••••••• 6. Match the vertical phases for both video output sig- nals as closely as possible by using the joystick. The coarse adjustment can be incremented in steps of 22.5 degrees (16 steps) with the joystick.
- Page 40 2. For fine adjustment of the ATW, press the CAM (SET) key. The ATW fine adjustment menu appears on the monitor screen. ••••|•••• ••••|•••• 3. Move the cursor to RET by using the joystick and press the CAM (SET) key to return to the SET UP menu.
- Page 41 Notes: • A scene magnified by the electronic zoom function may be inferior in picture quality to a non-magnified one. • The electronic zoom does not function in the preset position setting mode. • To set preset positions directly from the WV- CU550CJ, WV-CU360CJ or WV-CU161 System Controller, you need to set the electronic zoom function temporarily to OFF.
- Page 42 8. Dwell Time Move the cursor to DWELL TIME, and select a time with the Joystick. When the time specified here elapses after motion detection, the camera will notify the connected device of the alarm activation. The default setting is 2 seconds.
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Page 43: Reset To The Factory Default Settings
(7) To Restore the Camera Default Position (REFRESH) Move the cursor to REFRESH by using the joystick and press the [F2] button of the WV-CU550CJ. For the WV-RM70, WV-CU360CJ or WV-CU161C, keep pressing the Right and Left switches simulta- neously for 2 seconds or more. ** SPECIAL ** CHROMA GAIN ••••... -
Page 44: Camera Setup With Pc
CAMERA SETUP WITH PC The camera setup menus overlaid on the camera picture appear by clicking the [Camera] button in the main window. You will be prompted by the authentication dialog box. Enter "admin" in the user line if you have not registered it yet, or enter the registered user name and password if user authentication is applied. -
Page 45: Setup From Pc
SETUP FROM PC The setup windows listed below are accessible with the PC. The operations in these windows are described on the following pages. Click the setup menu buttons on the screen. The following appear: Camera Multi screen Network Image Alarm FTP Client User... -
Page 46: Ftp Client Setup
• Click the [DEL (delete)] button after select- ing an unwanted destination to cancel it. Destination IP Address Input the Panasonic Protocol Destination IP Address, and click the [SET] button. 7. External Terminal Output Setup Alarm output is supplied from the Alarm OUT con- nector when Terminal 1, Terminal 2 or VMD is in use. -
Page 47: User Setup
1. Click the [FTP Client] button. 2. Common Setup • Enter the FTP server address. A hostname.domainname can be entered when using the DNS function. • Enter the user name in a maximum of 16 char- acters. • Enter user name and password in a maximum of 16 characters to access the FTP server. -
Page 48: Host Setup
Host Setup 1. Click the [Host] button. 2. Host Authentication • Select [ON] or [OFF], and click the [SET] but- ton. ON: Applies the host authentication. OFF: Does not apply. 3. Host Registration • Enter the IP address of the PC. A hostname.domainname can be entered when using the DNS function. -
Page 49: Multiscreen Setup
4. Time zone Enter the time difference between your site and GMT. Settings from 0:00 to 13:00 are valid. Select +/– by pressing the [o] button, and click the [SET] button. 3. Time Setup For Manual setting use only: Enter the month, date, year, hour, minute and sec- ond, and click the [SET] button. -
Page 50: Preset Setup
Preset Setup You can preset up to 16 viewpoint positions. 1. Click the [Camera] button in the Setup menu, and then click the [Preset] button. 2. Adjust the angle of view in the same manner as described for Camera Control. 3. -
Page 51: Initializing
INITIALIZING You can reset the following data to the factory default settings. Camera Setup HTML files Setting the Switches The camera is provided with an 8-bit DIP switch. The 8- bit DIP switch is used to return the camera to the facto- ry default settings. -
Page 52: Viewing Pictures
VIEWING PICTURES Still Picture Storage to the PC The camera picture can be saved as a still image on your PC. 1. Move the cursor to the picture area on the screen, and right-click to select "Save As". 2. Enter a file name to be assigned to the picture, and specify the storage place in the dialog box. -
Page 53: Alarm Functions
• The ALARM OUT terminal on the camera becomes active. • A notice of an alarm event is sent to the server specified in the Panasonic Protocol Setup, using Panasonic's original protocol. When alarm arises • The message "Alarm" is displayed in the upper right corner of the Main Menu, Camera Control win- dow and Alarm List. -
Page 54: Transferring Picture Files
Transferring Picture Files • Set FTP setup menu. • Pre- and post-alarm picture files can be sent to and stored on a designated FTP server. • A picture file attached to a mail can be sent to the specified mail addresses. Note: When many alarm events arise at the same time, it may happen occasionally that a mail is sent with- out an alarm picture attached. - Page 55 5. Move the cursor to MASK SET, and click the [SET] button. The detection map is split into 48 areas with status indications for each. Transparency: Indicates a non-masked area that has been incorporated into the detection area. Blink: Indicates a non-masked area when the cursor is on it.
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Page 56: Reviewing Alarm Pictures
Reviewing Alarm Pictures The alarm pictures stored in the camera can be reviewed on the PC. 1. In the main window, click the [Alarm List] button. 2. Click the pertinent Data/Time in the list. You can confirm the pictures of past alarm events. Type TRM1: Alarm through Terminal 1 TRM2: Alarm through Terminal 2... -
Page 57: Resetting Alarm
Resetting Alarm You can reset the alarm output functions being activat- 1. In the main window, click the [Setup Menu] button. 2. Click the [Alarm] button to open the Alarm Setup window. 3. Find "External Alarm Reset" in the window. 4. - Page 58 File Name: almmail.tmpl, a template for alarm e-mail notifications. Use the provided file name. Step 2 Start up the Windows DOS prompt and connect by inputting the IP address of the unit. For the FTP software, use the user name and administrator password (level 1) registered in the User Setting window.
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Page 59: Auxiliary Output Control
AUXILIARY OUTPUT CONTROL Auxiliary Output Control You can turn a connected device on or off, for example a lamp that is connected to the AUX OUT terminal of the camera. 1. Set this item on the Camera Control window. 2. Select the polarity for switching the connected device on or off. -
Page 60: Troubleshooting
TROUBLESHOOTING Symptom No picture is displayed. Cannot access the camera from the browser. HTML documents are not displayed. What to do • Is the AC adapter firmly plugged in to the outlet? • Are the POWER IN terminals on the camera connected with the AC adapter properly? •... -
Page 61: Specifications
PREVENTION OF BLOOMING AND SMEAR When the camera is aimed at a bright light, such as a spotlight, or a surface that reflects bright light, smear or blooming may appear. Therefore, the camera should be operated carefully in the vicinity of extremely bright objects to avoid smear or blooming. -
Page 62: Optional Accessories
Lens/Mechanism sections Iris automatic (open/close is possible)/manual Zoom ratio x10 + digital zoom x 5 Maximum aperture ratio 1 : 1.4 (WIDE) to 2.0 (TELE) Focal length 4.2 to 42 mm 4.9 ° to 48 ° Angular field of view 3.7 °... -
Page 63: Appendix
APPENDIX Shortcuts Shortcut operations are available to controllers having the CAM FUNCTION key. Entering from one to three digits using the numeric key(s) and pressing the CAM FUNCTION key will create a shortcut to the respective functions. The CAM FUNCTION key is abbreviated as [CAM FUNC] in the table below. Function Selecting a PRESET position From #1 to #16 [1] + [CAM FUNC]... - Page 64 Unit of Matsushita Electric Corporation of America Security Systems Group www.panasonic.com/cctv Executive Office: One Panasonic Way 3E-7, Secaucus, New Jersey 07094 Zone Office Eastern: One Panasonic Way, Secaucus, NJ 07094 (201) 348-7303 Central: 1707 N.Randal Road, Elgin, IL 60123 (847) 468-5205 Western: 6550 Katella Ave., Cypress, CA 90630 (714) 373-7840...