Panasonic WV-SF438 Installation Manual
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Page 1: Installation Guide
Installation Guide Included Installation Instructions Network Camera WV-SF438/WV-SF438E Model No. Before attempting to connect or operate this product, please read these instructions carefully and save this manual for future use. The model number is abbreviated in some descriptions in this manual. - Page 2 á la norme spécifiée ou à tout autre document normatif conformément aux dispositions de la directive For U.S. and Canada: 2004/108/CE. WV-SF438 For Europe and other countries: Nosotros declaramos bajo nuestra única responsabilidad que el producto a que hace referencia esta declaración WV-SF438E está...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Contents Important safety instructions ......................4 Limitation of liability ........................5 Disclaimer of warranty ........................5 Preface ............................6 Main functions ..........................6 About the user manuals ........................ 7 System requirements for a PC ...................... 7 Trademarks and registered trademarks..................8 Copyright ............................ -
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 install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other appara- tus (including amplifiers) that produce heat. -
Page 5: Limitation Of Liability
IMPROVEMENTS OF THIS PUBLICATION AND/OR THE CORRESPONDING PRODUCT (S). Disclaimer of warranty IN NO EVENT SHALL Panasonic System Networks Co., Ltd. BE LIABLE TO ANY PARTY OR ANY PERSON, EXCEPT FOR REPLACEMENT OR REASONABLE MAINTENANCE OF THE PRODUCT, FOR THE CASES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO BELOW:... -
Page 6: Preface
Preface The network cameras WV-SF438/WV-SF438E are designed to operate using a PC on a network (10BASE-T/100BASE-TX). 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. -
Page 7: About The User Manuals
About the user manuals There are 2 sets of operating instructions for the WV-SF438 (P model), WV-SF438E (E model) as follows. • Installation Guide: Explains how to install and connect devices. • Operating Instructions (included in the CD-ROM): Explains how to perform the settings and how to operate this camera. -
Page 8: Trademarks And Registered Trademarks
* A phenomenon in which portions of the screen are displayed out of alignment • F or information on the operation verification of the supported operating systems and web browsers, refer to our website at http://panasonic.net/pss/security/support/index.html. Trademarks and registered trademarks • Adobe, Acrobat Reader, and Reader are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Adobe... -
Page 9: Network Security
Network security As you will use this unit connected to a network, your attention is called to the following security risks. q Leakage or theft of information through this unit w Use of this unit for illegal operations by persons with malicious intent e Interference with or stoppage of this unit by persons with malicious intent It is your responsibility to take precautions such as those described below to protect yourself against the above network security risks. -
Page 10: Precautions
Precautions Refer installation work to the dealer. The exclusively designed mount bracket Installation work requires technique and experi- shall be used. ences. Failure to observe this may cause fire, Failure to observe this may cause a drop result- electric shock, injury, or damage to the product. ing in injury or accidents. -
Page 11: Precautions For Use
Keep SDXC/SDHC/SD memory cards Handle this camera with care. Do not drop this product, nor apply shock or (option) away from infants and children. vibration to the product. Failure to observe this Otherwise, they may swallow the cards by mistake. may cause trouble. -
Page 12: Code Label
About SD memory card Indication label • Before removing the SD memory card from Refer to the indication label on the back of this the camera, it is necessary to select “Not product for the equipment classification and use” for “SD memory card” first. The power source, etc. recorded data may be corrupted if the SD memory card is removed when “Use”... -
Page 13: Precautions For Installation
Precautions for Installation Panasonic assumes no responsibility for injuries or property damage resulting from fail- ures arising out of improper installation or operation inconsistent with this documentation. This camera is designed to be used indoors. • Locations subject to condensation as the This product is not operable outdoors. - Page 14 Screw tightening Time & date setting • The screws and bolts must be tightened It is necessary to set the time & date before put- ting this product into operation. Refer to the with an appropriate tightening torque Operating Instructions on the provided CD-ROM according to the material and strength of for descriptions of how to perform the settings.
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Page 15: Major Operating Controls
Major operating controls Link indicator Lens (lit when linking) SD memory card slot * Do not touch the lens with your bare hands. Access indicator (blinks when accessing) SD memory card error indicator INITIAL SET button Sub cover <Inside view of the SD memory SD memory card slot cover card slot cover (with SD memory card slot cover removed)>... -
Page 16: Rear View
<Inside view of the sub cover (with sub cover removed)> Built-in microphone Network connector External I/O terminals 12 V DC power supply terminal Camera fixing screw Audio cable connector <Rear view> Wire lug fixing screw hole Camera attachment fixing screws Camera mount bracket fixing screw hole (screw: 1/4-20 UNC standard,... -
Page 17: Preparations
Preparations When installing the camera, there are 4 methods as specified below. • Using the two-gang junction box (☞ pages 18 and 19) • Installing the camera directly on the ceiling or wall (☞ page 19) • Using the optional ceiling mount bracket WV-Q105* (for direct mounting on a ceiling) (☞ page 20) • Using the camera mount bracket (locally procured) (☞ page 21) IMPORTANT: • Procure 4 screws (M4) to secure the camera attachment (accessory) to a ceiling or a wall according to the material of the installation area. -
Page 18: Method Of Camera Installation
Using the side cable access hole When installing the camera directly on the ceiling or wall with cables exposed, cut out a portion of the enclosure to open a cable access hole. Side cable access hole IMPORTANT: • To prevent injury and protect cables, smooth opened cable access holes of the enclosure with a file or other tool. - Page 19 Note: • The direction of “gTOP” on the camera attachment (accessory) determines the upwards direc- tion of the image on the PC monitor. • For ceiling mounting: Determine the direction that you want images to be displayed upwards on the PC monitor, and then mount the camera attachment (accessory) with “gTOP”...
- Page 20 Using the optional ceiling mount bracket WV-Q105 (E models only) When using the optional ceiling mount bracket to mount the camera, first place the installation tem- plate (WV-Q105 accessory) on the ceiling, and then make a hole in ceiling and mount the WV-Q105.
- Page 21 Fix with anchor bolts (M6 or M8) Note: • Determine the direction that you want images to be displayed upwards on the PC monitor, and then mount the camera with the Panasonic logo facing that direction. <Completed mounting image> Camera mount...
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Page 22: Insert/Remove An Sd Memory Card
Insert/remove an SD memory card IMPORTANT: • When inserting an SD memory card, make sure the direction. • Before removing the SD memory card, select “Not use” for “SD memory card” on the [SD memory card] tab of the “Basic” page first. Turn off the power after “Not use” selection, and then unload the SD memory card. -
Page 23: Connection
Connection Caution: • ONLY CONNECT 12 V DC CLASS 2 POWER SUPPLY or LIMITED POWER SOURCE. Before starting the connection, turn off the power of this camera and the devices to be connected. Check and prepare the required devices and cables for connection. Note: • Since the connector storage section does not have a sufficient space, use a LAN cable that do 9 mm not exceed the sizes described in the illustrations. -
Page 24: Audio Cable
Connect the audio cable (accessory) to the audio cable connector, then connect the micro- phone to Microphone/line input connector (for use of the audio reception function). When disconnecting the audio cable (accessory), pull out the audio cable (accessory) while holding down the hook of the connector. (The sub cover is not shown in the following illustrations.) Audio cable (accessory) Microphone/line input connector... -
Page 25: External I/O Terminal Plug
Strip range Connect the cables of external devices to the External I/O terminal plug (accessory). q When connecting an external device, remove 8 mm - 9 mm 8 mm - 9 mm {5/16 inches - 11/32 inches} of {5/16 inches - 11/32 inches} the outer jacket of the cable and twist the cable core to prevent the short circuit first. - Page 26 IMPORTANT: • Do not connect 2 wires or more directly to a terminal. When it is necessary to connect 2 wires or more, split the wire and connect the split wires to the terminal. • Input and output of the External I/O terminal 2 and 3 can be switched by configuring the set- ting. “Off” is selected by default. It is possible to determine whether or not to receive input from External I/O terminal 2 and 3 (ALARM IN2, 3) by selecting “Off”, “Alarm input”, “Alarm output” or “AUX output” for “Terminal 2” or “Terminal 3” on the [Alarm] tab of the “Alarm”...
- Page 27 IMPORTANT: • Be sure to use the power cord plug provided with this product. • Be sure to fully insert the power cord plug (accessory) into the 12 V DC power supply terminal. Otherwise, it may damage the camera or cause malfunction. • When installing the camera, make sure that excessive force is not applied to the power cable. • Be sure to use an AC adaptor compliant with the Specifications regarding power source and power consumption. (☞ Page 36) When using PoE (IEEE802.3af compliant) Connect a LAN cable (category 5 or better, straight, STP*) between a PoE device (such as a hub) and the network connector of the camera.
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Page 28: Installation
Installation Camera mounting Mount the camera with the camera attachment (accessary) Installation shall be conducted after turning off each device. Determine the mounting position and mounting method for the camera. <Using a two-gang junction box> Secure the camera attachment (accessory) to the two-gang junction box (locally procured). (☞... - Page 29 Engage the camera attachment fixing screws in the rear of the camera with the camera mounting holes of the camera attachment (accessory) and rotate the camera in the direction of the arrow shown below to secure the camera. Make sure that the projection of the camera attachment will be set to the “LOCK”...
- Page 30 Attach the sub cover. (The illustration is an example of using a two-gang junction box.) Hook the hooks in order from q, w, then e, and then attach the sub cover to the camera. Make sure that the sub cover is securely fixed. Hook q Sub cover Hook w...
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Page 31: Safety Wire Lug
Mount the camera to the camera mount bracket (locally procured) Installation shall be conducted after turning off each device. IMPORTANT: • When using the camera mount bracket to mount the camera, make sure to attach the safety wire (accessory). Ask your dealer for installation. Secure the safety wire lug (accessory) with the wire lug fixing screw (accessory). -
Page 32: Safety Wire
Mount the camera to the camera mount bracket. Refer to the operating instructions of the camera mount bracket (locally procured) for informa- tion on how to mount it. Secure the safety wire to the foundation part of the construction or a part with adequate strength (minimum pull-out strength 196 N {44 lbf}). -
Page 33: Configure The Network Settings
[OK]. • T he launcher window will be displayed. If the launcher window is not displayed, double click the “CDLauncher.exe” file on the CD-ROM. Note: • R efer to “Using the CD-ROM” in the Operating Instructions on the provided CD-ROM for further information about CDLauncher. Click the [Run] button next to [IP Setting Software]. “Panasonic IP Setting Software” page will be displayed. Click the [Network Settings] button after selecting the MAC address/IP address of the camera to be configured. - Page 34 Select the camera you want to configure, and click [Access Camera]. Note: • W hen cameras are displayed in [IP Setting Software] screen, click the camera with same MAC address as the MAC address printed on the camera that you want to configure. It is necessary to install the viewer software “Network Camera View 4S” to display images.
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Page 35: 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 in the table or a problem is not described below. Reference Symptom Cause/solution pages When using DC power supply... -
Page 36: Specifications
Specifications Basic • Power source: 12 V DC, PoE (IEEE802.3af compliant) Power consumption: 12 V DC*: 540 mA/ 6.5 W PoE 48 V: 125 mA/ 6.0 W (Class 2 devices) * ONLY CONNECT 12 V DC CLASS 2 POWER SUPPLY or LIMITED POWER SOURCE. - Page 37 • With Super Dynamic On (Maximum exposure time): ELC (1/30 s) • With Super Dynamic Off ELC (1/30 s), ELC (3/100 s), ELC (3/120 s), ELC (2/100 s), ELC (2/120 s), ELC (1/100 s), ELC (1/120 s), ELC (1/250 s), ELC (1/500 s), ELC (1/1000 s), ELC (1/2000 s), ELC (1/4000 s), ELC (1/10000 s) Auto slow shutter: Off (1/30 s), max.
- Page 38 • Network Network: 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX, RJ-45 connector Resolution: 2M Panorama [16:9]/ 2M Double Panorama [16:9]: H.264(1) 1920x1080/640x360/320x180 max.30 fps H.264(2) 640x360/320x180 max.30 fps JPEG 1920x1080/640x360/320x180 max.30 fps 1M Panorama [16:9]/ 1M Double Panorama [16:9]: H.264(1) 1280x720/640x360/320x180 max.30 fps H.264(2) 640x360/320x180 max.30 fps JPEG 1280x720/640x360/320x180 max.30 fps 1.3M Fisheye [4:3]/ 1.3M Quad PTZ [4:3]/ 1.3M Single PTZ [4:3]: H.264(1) 1280x960/640x480/320x240 max.30 fps H.264(2) 640x480/320x240 max.30 fps JPEG 1280x960/640x480/320x240 max.30 fps...
- Page 39 Up to 16 camera images can be displayed simultaneously on a multi-screen. (Including the camera itself) Compatible SDXC/SDHC/ Manufactured by Panasonic SD memory card (option): SDXC memory card: 64 GB SDHC memory card: 4 GB, 8 GB, 16 GB, 32 GB...
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Page 40: Standard Accessories
Standard accessories Installation Guide (this document) ..........1 pc. Warranty card (P model only) ............. 1 pc. CD-ROM* ................1 pc. Code label* ................1 pc. The following parts are used during installation procedures. Camera attachment ..............1 pc. Audio cable ................1 pc. Power cord plug ................ - Page 44 Panasonic Marketing Europe GmbH Three Panasonic Way, Secaucus, Winsbergring 15, 22525 Hamburg, Germany New Jersey 07094 U.S.A. Panasonic Canada Inc. 5770 Ambler Drive, Mississauga, Ontario, L4W 2T3 Canada (905)624-5010 www.panasonic.ca © Panasonic System Networks Co., Ltd. 2012 Cs0912-2112 PGQX1206XA Printed in China...