Panasonic WJ-NV200VK Operating Instructions Manual

Panasonic WJ-NV200VK Operating Instructions Manual

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Operating Instructions

Network Disk Recorder
WJ-NV200K, WJ-NV200VK
Model No.
WJ-NV200K/G
(This illustration represents WJ-NV200VK.)
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.

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  • Page 1: Operating Instructions

    WJ-NV200K, WJ-NV200VK Model No. WJ-NV200K/G (This illustration represents WJ-NV200VK.) 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: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS Preface ............... 4 About the face matching function ......45 About the user manuals ......... 4 Face matching alarm actions ....... 45 System requirements for a PC ....... 4 Reset face matching alarm ......... 46 Trademarks and registered trademarks ....5 Display the face matching thumbnail again ..
  • Page 3 Play the copied/downloaded recorded images..85 Play recorded images copied on an SD memory card or a DVD disc ..........85 Play recorded images downloaded using a web browser ..............85 Install the viewer software ........86 Uninstall the viewer software ....... 86 How to use the viewer software ......
  • Page 4: Preface

    Depending on descriptions, the model name of this recorder may be omitted as "NV200" in the manuals and on the setup. The screens used in these operating instructions show the case in which WJ-NV200VK is used and 16 cameras are connected.
  • Page 5: Trademarks And Registered Trademarks

    PC and precautions when using Microsoft Windows 7 or Microsoft Windows Vista • For 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 Systems Incorporated in the United States and/or other countries. • Microsoft, Windows, Windows Vista, Internet Explorer, ActiveX, and DirectX are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries.
  • Page 6: Restrictions When Using This Product

    Restrictions when using this product When using this product, some functions have the following restrictions. Before using this product, keep the following in mind. When displaying live images from the When recording images camera • The actual time of recording trigger (event occur- rence time, start time of the schedule recording, • Black screen may be displayed for the first several etc.) and the recording start time (time displayed seconds (*) when the following operations are per-...
  • Page 7: Before Using This Product

    Before using this product Face matching function Face recognition refers to a function that uses a connected camera supporting this function to detect facial fea- tures of people and matches them against similar facial features recorded earlier or contained in live images. The matching accuracy varies depending on installation, settings and adjustment of the camera, ambient envi- ronment and object.
  • Page 8: Black Screen Displayed When Playing Recorded Images

    Black screen displayed when playing recorded images In the following cases, a black screen may be displayed during playing recorded images. However, this is not malfunction. • When changing cameras or screen patterns during playback or pausing • When skipping/reverse skipping during playback • When fast forwarding/reverse fast forwarding during playback • When the latest recorded image is played while displaying images on a multiscreen • When going to the next recording event list by fast forwarding/reverse fast forwarding or skipping/reverse skipping during playback • When playback operation is affected by another operation (such as when receiving multiple alarms sequen- tially or while copying is being performed simultaneously) Recording operation It is possible to connect up to 16 cameras to the recorder and record images from them on the hard disk drives.
  • Page 9: Use An Sd Memory Card

    SD memory card is upside and only the upper right corner of the card has different shape. Insert a DVD disc (commercially available, only for WJ-NV200VK) Step 1 Step 2 Open the DVD drive cover.
  • Page 10 Step 3 Place a disc with the label side up and fit the hole of the disc to the center (spindle) of the tray. Then, push the tray gently. Click sound will be heard and the disc will fit in the tray. Spindle Step 4 Push the tray to the end.
  • Page 11: Operation Window

    Operation window The recorder can be operated using the provided mouse connected to the mouse connection port on the front side of the recorder. When operating the recorder using a web browser, refer to "Configure the network set- tings" (☞ page 55). Ctrl (control) screen display The control screen is the default screen at startup.
  • Page 12: Image Display Area

    Wide view display This view offers a large image display area, especially suited for monitoring live images. However, operations are restricted (no playback of recorded images). q Image display area e Operation panel Displays images from the camera. (☞ Page 19) Switches between screens and screen patterns.
  • Page 13 Image display area The number of images that can be displayed on the multiscreen differs for the control screen and the wide view screen. Playback of images on a 16-screen is not possible while working with the control screen. The default screen on startup (default screen) can be set for each login user in the image display area. The following screen patterns can be selected.
  • Page 14 Status display panel Normal operation In case of alarm/error (When the associated buttons are displayed) q Status display area Recorder status indications and their details are shown in the table below. In the event that the recorder enters several statuses at the same time, these are displayed in their order of priority. If both statuses have the same priority, the one that occurred last will be displayed.
  • Page 15: Live Monitor (Monitor For Display Of Live Images Only)

    e Error button Indicates that an error has occurred. Turn yellow in the error state. Clicking the buttons will toggle between displaying/not displaying buttons such as the error log button and the error reset button. r Alarm log display button The alarm logs are displayed on the operation panel of the control screen.
  • Page 16: Basic Operation

    Basic operation To operate, use the mouse connected to the recorder to move the mouse cursor displayed on the main monitor and left-click the buttons or tabs displayed on the screen. (Hereinafter, "Left-click..." will be described as "Click..." in this document.) In lines where the [D]/[C] buttons are displayed, the value on which the cursor is placed can be changed by turning the mouse wheel.
  • Page 17: Display The Setup Menu

    [Next] button Changes the keys to be displayed for character entry. The displayed keys are changed as follows: Keys for the language selected by the language selection pull-down menu Combination characters → Special characters → [Enter] button Determines the entered characters and closes the on- screen keyboard.
  • Page 18: Login Operation At Startup

    Login operation at startup When "Off" is selected for "Auto login" (☞ Installation Guide), the recorder will start up in the logged-out state after completing the system check. When the operation window is displayed on the main monitor, enter a user name and password as follows: Step 1 Step 3 Click the [Login] button on the operation screen.
  • Page 19: Monitor Live Images

    Monitor live images When the recorder started up, live images from cameras will be displayed according to the configured settings. Live images from cameras are displayed via the recorder. Image data Network cameras Main monitor Recorder Live monitor It is possible to display live images on a 1-screen or on a multiscreen. Depending on the configuration of the live monitor, cameras can be switched automatically and the respective camera image can be displayed on a 1-screen.
  • Page 20: 1-Screen Display (Control Screen Only)

    Camera number panel Recording indicator: Lights red when recording is The camera number panel shows all camera-related being performed. Display of [ ] indicates a information, such as registration status, camera title connection error. and recording status. Camera number: Multiscreen buttons (Character color) The 1-screen/4-screen/16-screen buttons are dis- White: Camera is registered.
  • Page 21: Display Camera Images On A Full Screen (Wide View)

    Display images from cameras on a multiscreen (control screen) Live images from cameras can be displayed on a multiscreen (4-screen, 16-screen). • The audio of the selected camera will be output. Step 1 • In case of 9 camera licenses, cameras will be Click the 4-screen or 16-screen button. switched as follows by clicking the 4-screen but- • 4-Screen button ton: Each click of a button switches to the next 4...
  • Page 22 Wide view operation panel Camera number panel Multiscreen buttons When the screen segments are not equally divided by Camera number panel the setting (Default) The camera number panel shows all camera-related information, such as registration status, alarm status Multiscreen buttons and recording status.
  • Page 23 Change the camera display position on the screen The default camera display positions are as follows: When the screen segments are not equally divided by the setting (Default) 3-screen 6-screen 9-screen 16-screen 3-screen 6-screen 9-screen 16-screen 11 12 13 14 15 16 11 12 13 14 15 16 When the screen segments are equally divided by the setting (4:3)
  • Page 24: Display Or Hide The Camera Title

    Display or hide the camera title It is possible to display/hide the camera title displayed on the monitor. Step 1 Each time the [OSD] button is clicked, the camera title will be displayed/hidden. Note: • The setting to display/hide the camera title will be retained until the power is turned off. Once the power is turned off and on again, the camera title will be displayed on system start.
  • Page 25: Record Images

    Record images Live images can be recorded on the recorder. Images from up to 16 cameras can be simultaneously recorded with this recorder. Network cameras Image data Recorder Record images (schedule recording) Recording can be automatically started and stopped according to a previously specified schedule. Refer to the Installation Guide for schedule recording.
  • Page 26: Play Recorded Images

    Play recorded images Display the images recorded on the recorder’s hard disk on the main monitor. Playback operation can be made while recording. Playback of images can be controlled from the operation dis- play area. Image data Main monitor Recorder Note: • When playing recorded images on a 1-screen, audio recorded together with these images will be output.
  • Page 27 The functions of the buttons are as follows: Function Example Operation Playback button Plays recorded images. Clicking this button while playback is paused will cancel the pause status. When the playback button is clicked during fast playback/fast reverse playback, the playback speed will be x1.
  • Page 28: Play Images From A Designated Point

    Play images from a designated point It is possible to start playback from a designated date & time or the latest recorded image. Play image recorded at a designated date & time Start playback by designating the date & time of a recorded image on the date & time operation panel. Date &...
  • Page 29: Play The Latest Recorded Image

    Play the latest recorded image Playback of the latest recorded images will start. The starting point of playback is around 30 seconds before the date & time of the latest recorded images. Date & time operation panel (normal display) Step 1 Click the [Go to last] button.
  • Page 30: Playback By Designating A Timeline

    Playback by designating a timeline When playback starts, the date & time operation panel will change to playback display. This section explains how to use the timeline display to designate a playback date & time by operating the play- back slider. Date &...
  • Page 31 [Playback slider] buttons will move the playback point by the amount Displays the time during playback. Drag and drop the of time specified under [Jump interval]. playback slider to a desired time on the timeline to Available ranges: 1min/ 3 min/ 5 min/ 10 min/ start playback from that time.
  • Page 32: Search And Play

    Search and play Search a desired recorded image and play it. There are the following 2 searching methods. • Play images selected from alarm and error logs (Log search) • Search and play images recorded triggered by the motion detection of the camera (VMD search) Play images selected from logs (log search) Display the alarm log list or error log list, and click a date & time to play the corresponding recorded images. Note: • The corresponding recorded data that is displayed in the selected log list cannot be played if the data has already been overwritten or erased.
  • Page 33: Search And Play Recorded Images Triggered By Motion Detection (Vmd Search)

    Step 4 Note: • Playback can also be stopped and live images To stop playback and return to live images, click the can also be displayed by the following operations: stop button on the playback operation panel. • Clicking the [x] button on the date & time oper- (☞ Page 26) ation panel (playback display) → Playback will stop, and live images will be dis- • Changing the playback medium played.
  • Page 34 • The VMD search function searches the entire Step 6 camera image by default. To designate a search To stop playback and return to live images, click the area, click the [Setup] button next to [Detection stop button on the playback operation panel. area / Mask duration] on the "VMD search setup" →...
  • Page 35 Step 4 Step 5 If VMD search takes too much time or the search pro- Click the [Back] button or the [x] button. duces too many results, set a mask duration to → The display returns to the VMD search panel. reduce the search frequency.
  • Page 36: Play Back Copied Images

    Play back copied images Display a list of recorded images copied onto an SD memory card or a DVD disc* (copied data), select recorded images from the list, and play them. It is possible to search for copied data using filters. * DVD-drive-equipped models only (No audio will be heard when a DVD disc is being played back.) Note: Step 1...
  • Page 37: Event Function

    Event function The recorder will take an event action when any of the following events occur. • Terminal alarm: A n event when an alarm input signal is supplied from an external device such as a door sensor to the alarm input terminal on the rear of the recorder. • Camera site alarm: An event when an alarm (camera terminal alarm, etc.) is detected by a camera. • Command alarm: An alarm when receiving an alarm from a PC, etc. via a network. • Face matching alarm: A larm issued when a face contained in a live image matches an already registered facial image.
  • Page 38: Stop Buzzer Beeping

    ● ● notification to a PC to a PC in accordance with the settings made according to the under [Panasonic alarm protocol]. (☞ Installation Panasonic alarm Guide) protocol setting Display the images Display the images recorded by the camera asso- ×...
  • Page 39: Cancel The Alarm Action

    Cancel the alarm action The recorder will take an alarm action according to the settings configured in advance when an event occurs in the alarm mode (ALM). Information of the occurred alarm will be displayed on the status display panel of the main monitor.
  • Page 40: Copy Recorded Images

    Copy recorded images It is possible to manually copy images recorded in the recorder onto an SD memory card and DVD (DVD-R, +R) disc. It is recommended to make back-up copies on a regular basis for unexpected situations such as malfunction of the hard disk drives.
  • Page 41 Note: Note: • The copy panel cannot be displayed in the web • To attach a code for alteration detection, click the browser when it has already been opened by [Advanced] button. On the advanced setup win- another user. When copying is already underway, dow, set [Attach the alteration detection code] to the copy cancel window will be displayed. "On".
  • Page 42 Step 5 Step 7 Enter the password, and then click the [Next] button. When copying on a DVD disc, a confirmation window For character entry, refer to "About the operation of is displayed on completion. on-screen keyboard" ( page 16). To continue copying, select "Not eject a medium"...
  • Page 43 Click the [Copy] button Clicking the [Copy] button on the operation panel of the main monitor after copying is complete will dis- play the following window: Select "Eject a medium" and click the [OK] button to perform finalization (the procedure to eject the DVD disc).
  • Page 44: Format Sd Memory Card

    Format SD memory card To copy recorded images onto an SD memory card, it is necessary to format an unformatted SDHC/SD memory card or an SDHC/SD memory card formatted with a PC or another device with this recorder. Note that format- ting the SD memory card will delete all data stored on it.
  • Page 45: About The Face Matching Function

    About the face matching function When the face matching function is activated, it detects facial features of people in images, matches them against similar facial features recorded earlier or contained in live images, and issues an alarm when a match is found.
  • Page 46: Reset Face Matching Alarm

    Reset face matching alarm Proceed as described below to cancel the face matching alarm. Note: Step 1 • To close the face matching result window, click Click the [Alarm] button on the status display panel. the [x] button. → The alarm [Reset] button will be displayed. Step 2 Click the alarm [Reset] button.
  • Page 47: Start/Stop Face Matching Actions Manually

    Start/stop face matching actions manually The face matching actions can be changed manually. Step 1 Click the [Alarm] button on the status display panel. → When face matching is stopped, the [Face:On] button is displayed, when it is in progress, the [Face:Off] button appears.
  • Page 48: Operate The Camera

    Operate the camera When displaying live images from a camera with the panning/tilting function on a 1-screen or 4-screen, the fol- lowing camera operations are available. Note: • It may be impossible to operate the camera or some functions may be inoperable depending on the model of the camera. • Operations are performed from the operation window. When working with the wide view screen, open a 1-screen or 4-screen operation window by clicking the [Ctrl screen] button in the bottom right corner of the screen.
  • Page 49: Panning/Tilting

    • [Setup] button • [Back] button Displays the camera setup window for registering Closes the "Camera control [Advanced]" and a home position (☞ page 53) and executing auto returns to the camera control panel. back focus (☞ page 53). Note: • Controlling the cameras is not possible on the wide view screen and on the 16-screens.
  • Page 50: Zooming

    Zooming Zoom the displayed camera image in/out by zooming the camera lens. Depending on the models of the con- nected cameras, the available zooming factors may be different. Refer to the operating instructions of the cam- era for further information. Note: Step 1 • To enable operations in the displayed camera...
  • Page 51: Iris (Brightness) Adjustment

    Iris (brightness) adjustment Adjusts the lens iris of the camera. Step 1 Step 3 When displaying the images on a 4-screen, select the Click the [–] or [+] button. desired cameras. It is possible to reset the set brightness by clicking the [Reset] button.
  • Page 52: Register Camera Preset Positions

    Register camera preset positions Register the current camera position as a preset position. The preset positions can be registered only when using a camera supporting the preset position function. Step 1 Step 4 When displaying the images on a 4-screen, select the Click the [D]/[C] button in the [Position] box to select desired cameras.
  • Page 53: Register Home Position

    The home position is set with the camera positioned at an already registered preset position. Note: Step 1 • On some Panasonic camera models, preset posi- Register the camera preset positions on the "Camera tion number 0 is registered as home position. control [Advanced]" panel. (☞ Page 48) Refer to the "readme.txt"...
  • Page 54: Set Up Mask Areas

    Set up mask areas Set up mask areas of the camera. For further information about this function, refer to the operating instructions of the camera in use. Step 1 Click the [Start] button. → A grid will appear over the image display area and the segments designated as mask areas are cov- ered with white translucent masks.
  • Page 55: Configure The Network Settings

    Configure the network settings The recorder can be operated using a mouse connected to the front of the unit or from a web browser on a PC (excluding certain functions and settings). On the following pages, operation from a web browser, setting up the PC and related matters will be described.
  • Page 56 Step 2 Step 4 Click "View network status and tasks". Click [Properties] → The "Network and Sharing Center" window will be displayed. Step 3 Click "Local Area Connection". → The "Local Area Connection Properties" window will be displayed. Step 5 Click "Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4)", and then [Properties].
  • Page 57 Step 6 Select [Use the following IP address] and set "IP address" and "Subnet mask" as follows: • IP address: 192.168.0.9 • Subnet mask: 255.255.255.0 Depending on the network configuration, it is neces- sary to configure "Default gateway". Refer to a sys- tem administrator for further information about the settings.
  • Page 58: Network Security Of The Recorder

    Network security of the recorder The security function of the recorder q Access restriction by the user authentication It is possible to restrict users to access the recorder by selecting "On" for "User authentication". (☞ Installation Guide) w Access restriction by changing the HTTP port number By changing the HTTP port number, it is possible to prevent illegal access such as a port scanning, etc.
  • Page 59 Firewall Router Router IP address: 192.168.1.1 Network Subnet mask: 255.255.255.0 IP address: 192.168.0.1 Subnet mask: 255.255.255.0 Switching hub IP address: 192.168.1.100 Subnet mask: 255.255.255.0 Default gateway: 192.168.1.1 Recorder IP address: 192.168.0.250 Subnet mask: 255.255.255.0 Default gateway: 192.168.0.1...
  • Page 60: Display The Operation Window

    • The ActiveX control and the viewer software (☞ page 85) will be installed at the same time. • Follow the instructions of the wizard to complete the installation. When any ActiveX control for a Panasonic recorder other than this product is Important: already installed, uninstall "WebVideo ActiveX" • Refer to a network administrator for the set user from "Uninstall a program" and then install name and password.
  • Page 61: About The Operation Window

    About the operation window Top Page Status display area Current time display area Image display area Download opera- tion area [CAM] tab [HDD] tab [Control] button Image display area Displays operations such as searching for and copy- Playback images and live images will be displayed. ing recorded images, search results and log informa- The camera title is displayed at the upper left and the tion.
  • Page 62: Control Panel

    Control panel The following operation panels will be displayed when the [Control] button is clicked. List display area [Multiscreen] box [Copy data] button Images recorded using up to 4 cameras can be Select [SD] or [DVD] for "Disk/Medium" to display this played simultaneously on a multi-screen.
  • Page 63: Camera Selection Panel

    List display area Clicking date & time in the list can start playback from Number of data: Displays the total number of list- that date & time. (When clicking date & time in the log ed data. information, playback will be started from a point No: The number will be displayed in the order of approx.
  • Page 64: Setup Panel

    Setup panel The following setup panel will be displayed when the [Setup] button is clicked. The settings such as the date & time display of the recorder can be configured. [Date/Language] button Displays the "Date/Language" page. Perform settings such as time & date and daylight saving time. [Camera] button Displays the "Camera"...
  • Page 65: Status Display Area

    Status display area q Live/playback status display area w Recording indicator The status of an image (live image/recorded Indicates the status of recording. image) will be displayed. The following information : Indicates that recording is being performed. will be displayed: : Indicates that recording is not being per- : Indicates that live images are being dis- formed.
  • Page 66: Download Operation Area

    Download operation area [Start]/[End] setup [Start]/[End] setup [Viewer] button Specify the time range for downloading images Download the viewer software for playing the and audio by setting a start and end time. This downloaded images and audio. operation is available only during playback on a 1-screen.
  • Page 67: [Hdd] Tab

    [Preset Position] box [Call] button • [Regist] button Moves the camera to the preset position registered in Registers the current camera position as a preset advance. position. Select a preset position number (Home, 1 - 256) by Select a preset position number (1 - 256) by click- clicking the [C] button, and then click the [Call] but- ing the [C] button after moving the camera to a ton.
  • Page 68: Monitor Live Images From Cameras

    Monitor live images from cameras Live images will be displayed in the web browser window. It is possible to display live images on a 1-screen or a 4-screen (multiscreen) and to expand the image display area across the full screen. Display images on a 1-screen To display live images on a 1-screen, take the following procedures.
  • Page 69: Display Images On A 4-Screen (Multiscreen)

    Display images on a 4-screen (multiscreen) Live images from cameras will be displayed on a 4-screen. Step 1 Click the [Cam. select] button. (☞ Page 61) → A list of the registered cameras will be displayed in the [Camera selection] box. Step 2 Click the [Multiscreen] button.
  • Page 70: Play Recorded Images

    Play recorded images Display camera images recorded on the recorder’s hard disk. There are 2 ways to play recorded images as fol- lows. • Play image recorded at a designated date & time • Search and play recorded images Playback operation can be made while recording. Step 1 Note: Click the [HDD] tab on the top page of the operation • When displaying images on a 1-screen, audio window.
  • Page 71 About playback operation The following operations are available during playback: Function Example Operation [Play]/[Rev play] button • Plays recorded images. • Plays back recorded images in reverse. * Playback and reverse playback may not work when the [Play] or [Rev play] button is clicked while recording images at a lower frame rate.
  • Page 72: Play Image Recorded At A Designated Date & Time

    Play image recorded at a designated date & time Start playback by designating the desired date & time of a recorded image. Playback operation can be made while recording. Step 1 Click the [Cam. select] button on the top page of the operation window, and select a camera for playback from the camera selection box.
  • Page 73: Search And Play Recording Events (Rec Event Search)

    Search and play recording events (REC event search) Search the recording event list for a recording event and play it back. Important: • To use recording event search, "HDD" must be selected for [Disk/Medium]. It is also possible to filter recording events using the search filters. • Face matching alarm cannot be played back by recording event search on the web browser. Start playback from the alarm log list. (☞ Page 62) [Camera] Step 1 Searches for images recorded using the selected...
  • Page 74 [Prev page] button Displays the previous page of the list. [Next page] button Displays the next page of the list. [Date & Time] Start time of recording will be displayed. [Cam] The camera which recorded the images will be dis- played.
  • Page 75: Motion Detection Search And Playback (Vmd Search)

    Motion detection search and playback (VMD search) Search for recorded images from images recorded triggered by the VMD function of cameras by designating a time range. Click a date & time on the result list to play corresponding recorded images. Important: • To perform the VMD search, it is necessary to configure the settings of the connected cameras that support the motion detection function in advance.
  • Page 76 Step 5 Click the date & time of the desired recording event. → Playback of recorded images of the selected recording event will start. (About playback opera- tion (☞ page 71)) Note: • Up to 100 logs are saved in the list. When more than 100 logs are filed in the search result, "> 100" will be indicated.
  • Page 77: Check A List Of Copied Recorded Images

    Check a list of copied recorded images Display a list of data (recorded images) copied on an SD memory card or a DVD disc*, and then select a record- ed image to play from the list. It is possible to search for copied data using filters. Available filters are "Date & time range"...
  • Page 78 [Cam] A camera used for recording will be displayed. [Evt] Event type will be displayed. (☞ Page 73) [Audio] Nothing will be displayed here. Important: • Do not remove the SD memory card during play- back of copied data on the SD memory card. It may damage data on the SD memory card. Note: • When checking a list after inserting the other SD memory card, select "HDD"...
  • Page 79: Event Function

    When an event or an error occurs, information about ing [ALM] button. (☞ Page 80) the event/ error will automatically be notified to the registered PC according to the "Panasonic alarm pro- Display the error button tocol" setting. To receive a notification and display...
  • Page 80: Cancel The Alarm Action

    Cancel the alarm action To cancel the alarm action manually, click the [ALM] button in the status display area. → The alarm action will be canceled. The event recording will stop and return to the operational status just before the event occurred. Cancel the error action When an error (trouble) occurred on the recorder, the recorder will take the error action (a series of actions that notifies of the error occurrence).
  • Page 81: Copy Recorded Images

    Copy recorded images Copy images recorded by the recorder on an SD memory card or a DVD disc*. It is recommended to make back-up cop-ies on a regular basis for unexpected situations such as malfunction of the hard disk drives. Refer to page 40 for further information about the copy function.
  • Page 82 [Password] To copy with password protection, mark the corre- sponding checkbox and enter a password. (5 to 8 alphanumeric characters) The password will be required to play back the copied data. [Data size] When the [Measurement] button is clicked, size of the data to be copied will be displayed.
  • Page 83: Download Recorded Images Currently Being Played

    Download recorded images currently being played Designate the start point and the end point of recorded images currently being played and download images to a PC. When downloading recorded images, recorded images and audio will be downloaded as an image data file (file- name.n3r) and an audio data file (filename.n3a) respectively.
  • Page 84 Note: • When "With audio" is selected, the "Download" window will be displayed again after the download is complete. • If a message is displayed on the information bar, see page 98. • When playing on a multiscreen, it is impossible to download recorded images.
  • Page 85: Play The Copied/Downloaded Recorded Images

    Play the copied/downloaded recorded images When recorded images are copied/downloaded, recorded images and audio will be copied/downloaded as an image data file (filename.n3r) and an audio data file (filename.n3a) respectively into the copy/download destina- tion. It is possible to play, save and print the copied/downloaded data files using the dedicated viewer software. Play recorded images copied on an SD memory card or a DVD disc To play images copied on an SD memory card, double-click the executable file (ND_Viewer.exe) to launch the...
  • Page 86: Install The Viewer Software

    Install the viewer software When the older version of the viewer software is installed on a PC, uninstall it before installing the newer ver- sion. Step 1 Step 2 Double-click the downloaded file (wvasetup.exe). Click the [Install] button. → The installer launches. Follow the instructions of →...
  • Page 87: How To Use The Viewer Software

    How to use the viewer software Select "ND_Viewer" from the start menu ("All programs" – "Panasonic" – "Network Disk Recorder" – "ND_ Viewer") or double-click the ND_Viewer icon on the desktop. For images copied on an SD memory card or a DVD disc, double-click the executable file (ND_Viewer.exe) to launch the viewer software (see page 85 for the filing location of the executable file).
  • Page 88 • When the number of displayed image data files has reached 100, no more files can be added. The total number of selected image data files is dis- played under "Total:" on the list. • Clicking the button will delete all data dis- played on the list. Another way to clear the list is to right-click the list and select [Clear all list].
  • Page 89: Alteration Detection

    Alteration detection It is possible to detect alterations in data (☞ page 83) if a code for alteration detection has been attached to the downloaded data. When data to which the alteration code has been added is selected, the [ALT CHECK] button will be displayed. Clicking the button starts alteration detection and displays the result in a window.
  • Page 90: Operate The Camera

    Operate the camera When displaying live images from a camera with the panning/tilting function, the following camera controls are available. It may be impossible to operate the camera or some functions may be inoperable depending on the model of the camera. • Panning/Tilting: Adjusts the horizontal/vertical position of the camera.
  • Page 91: Focus Adjustment

    Focus adjustment Adjusts the focal point. The auto focus function is available. Focusing can be adjusted by clicking the [Near] button or the [Far] button. The auto focus function can be performed by clicking the [Auto] button. Iris (brightness) adjustment Adjusts the lens iris of the camera.
  • Page 92: Auto Functions

    Auto functions Activate the auto function of the camera according to the settings of the camera. Step 1 Click the [C] button in the [Auto mode] box, and then select the desired auto function from the following. Auto track: The camera will automatically track an object moving on the screen.
  • Page 93: Setup

    Setup Basic operations Step 3 Step 1 Click the button for the desired submenu. Click the [Setup] button. Step 4 Configure each setting item. Click the [Set] button after completing the settings. → The settings will be applied. When moving to another page without clicking the [Set] button, the configured settings will be canceled.
  • Page 94: Firmware Update

    Firmware update To update the firmware of the recorder to the latest version, proceed as follows. Refer to the Installation Guide for the operations when the firmware is saved on the SD memory card. Step 1 Download the firmware of the latest version onto a hard disk drive of a PC.
  • Page 95: Notification By E-Mail

    Notification by e-mail Alarm mail The following mail will be sent to notify of an alarm occurrence to a registered address when the alarm occurs. Contents of the alarm mail (example) In NV200 (192.168.0.250), alarm was occurred. Alarm date : Jan-01-2010 12:00:00 GMT-5:00 Cause of alarm : COMMAND ALARM 5CH : http://192.168.0.250/...
  • Page 96: 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. Symptom Cause/solution Reference The message "Please insert a • If operations are performed soon after an SDHC/SD...
  • Page 97 Symptom Cause/solution Reference Image refresh of the browser is • Isn't the network traffic heavy? slow. These symptoms may occur when the network traffic is − Response of the browser is slow. heavy. • It may be possible that a pop-up blocker other than A pop-up is not displayed on the Internet Explorer is activating. Check the installed soft- −...
  • Page 98 "This site might require the follow- Control...". – ing ActiveX control: 'wvasetup.exe' Click the "Install" button on the displayed "Security from 'Panasonic System Networks Warning" window. Co., Ltd.'. Click here to install..." • Click the information bar and select "Download File...". When downloading fails even though you selected "Download File...", perform the following operation.
  • Page 99: Glossary

    Glossary ActiveX Control DNS (Domain Name System) A software module developed by Microsoft. It is used The long lists of numbers or IP addresses that are to add functions, downloaded from a web server via used in network environments are difficult to remem- the Internet or intranet, to Internet Explorer.
  • Page 100 FTP (File Transfer Protocol) IP address (Internet Protocol Address) A protocol that is commonly used for transferring files The identification number assigned to PCs connected over the Internet. via IP networks such as the Internet or an Intranet, or to individual communications devices. Do not assign Full duplex the same address to multiple devices, especially on Communications method that allows simultaneous...
  • Page 101 Primary (DNS) server SMTP (Simple Mail Transfer Protocol) DNS servers usually have more than 2 systems and A protocol for sending e-mail on the Internet or an the primary server is the main system. Intranet. Used when transferring mail between serv- ers or when clients send mail to the server.
  • Page 102 Time zone A time zone is a region or a country that has uniform standard time. URL (Uniform Resource Locator) An address for locating information resources such as documents and images on the Internet. VGA (Video Graphic Array) Resolution with 640 x 480 pixels. Service used to make public lines as private lines.
  • Page 103 For customer support, call 1.800.528.6747 Importer's name and address to follow EU rules: Three Panasonic Way, Secaucus, New Jersey 07094 U.S.A. Panasonic Testing Centre Panasonic Canada Inc. Panasonic Marketing Europe GmbH 5770 Ambler Drive, Mississauga, Ontario, L4W 2T3 Canada Winsbergring 15, 22525 Hamburg F.R.Germany...

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