Panasonic WJ-FS309 manual

Video Multiplexer WJ-FS 309 FS O N P O W E R O F F O N P O W E R O F F Video Multiplexer WJ-FS 409 FS Before attempting to connect or operate this product, please read these instructions carefully and save this manual for future use. Model No. WJ-FS309 WJ-FS316 WJ-FS409 WJ-FS416 V ideo Multiplexer Operating Instructions ENGLISH FRANÇAIS[...]

2 The serial number of this product may be found on the bot- tom of the unit. 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. Serial No. WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this app[...]

3 CONTENTS PREFACE ....................................................................................................................... ............................................................. 4 FEATURES ...................................................................................................................... ...................[...]

4 PREF ACE FEA TURES The WJ-FS309 and WJ-FS316 are Black and White Video Multiplexers, and the WJ-FS409 and WJ-FS416 are Color Video Multiplexers designed for use in surveillance security systems combined with cameras, alarm sensors, a Time Lapse VCR, two video monitors and a PC. Spot pictures and image sequences of multiple cameras can be moni- to[...]

5 • Refer all work related to the installation of this product to qualified service personnel or system installers. • Do not block the ventilation opening or slots on the cover. To prevent the appliance temperature from rising, place the appliance at least 5 cm (2 inches) away from the wall. • Do not drop metallic parts through slots. This co[...]

6 MAJOR OPERA TING CONTROLS AND THEIR FUNCTIONS t 1 POWER CAMERA SELECT SET ON OFF Video Multiplex er WJ-FS SWITCH PROTECTER 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 STILL MENU ESC EL-ZOOM FS 316 VCR CAM SPOT SEQ MUL TISCREEN MUL TI SCREEN SELECT ALARM RESET ALARM 1 POWER CAMERA SELECT SET ON OFF Video Multiplex er WJ-FS SWITCH PROTECTER 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 [...]

7 !2 Electric Zoom Button (EL-ZOOM) This button specifies the zooming area in the multi- screen output picture. Pressing this button displays the “+” sign representing the center of the area to be enlarged. While the “+” sign is displayed for 5 seconds, move the “+” sign with the cursor buttons to the desired position and press the Incr[...]

8 SIGNAL GND ALARM/REMOTE OUT IN VIDEO 16 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 16 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7654 2 1 7654 3 3 21 PLA Y IN REC OUT SPOT OUT D ATA CAMERA SW IN MULTI SCREEN OUT io u! 1 !0 q Video Input Connectors (VIDEO IN) These connectors accept a composite video signal from a camera. Note: If the input signals have a high jitter content, as in the ca[...]

9 SETUP MENU In the SETUP MENU you can set preferences for ALARM, MONITOR, REC OUT, SEQUENCE and SYSTEM to meet your requirements. ● Displaying the SETUP MENU 1. Confirm that the camera and peripherals are connected correctly and securely. 2. Turn on the power switches of all system components. 3. Press the MENU/ESC button for 2 seconds or more. [...]

10 SETUP MENU ALARM SETUP (Alarm Setup) Page 11 MULTI OUTPUT TITLE DISP (Camera Title Display) STILL DISP (Still Display) BORDER (Border Display) QUAD SHIFT (Quad Shift) SECRET VIEW BAUD RATE DATA BIT TITLE DISP TITLE DISPLAY (Record Title Display) REC MODE (Recording Mode) SPOT OUTPUT TITLE SETUP (Camera Title Setup) TITLE POSI (Camera Title Displ[...]

11 1. Move the cursor on GROUP in the DYNAMIC REC line and press the SET button to open the GROUP SETUP menu shown above. 2. Move the cursor to the desired position by pressing the C , D , A , B buttons. Note: To turn over the page for WJ-FS316/FS416, keep the cursor moving up or down. 3. Select the camera number by pressing the Increment (+) or De[...]

12 Notes: • If set to EXT, make sure that the CAMERA SW IN terminal on the rear panel is connected to the Time Lapse VCR. • Depending on the mutual timing between the alarm trigger and the field rate, the initial picture recorded after an alarm is activated may not be related to the alarm. 3. AUTO RESET This item lets you set the time the Video[...]

13 9. ML T OUT MODE This item lets you select whether to switch the multiscreen output monitor screen automatically to the camera picture of the channel whose alarm is activated. 1. Move the cursor to the MLT OUT MODE parameter. 2. Select OFF or SPOT by pressing the + or – button. The initial factory setting is SPOT. OFF: Ignores alarm activation[...]

14 1. TITLE DISPLA Y This item lets you enable or disable recording of the cam- era title with the picture. 1. Move the cursor to the TITLE DISPLAY parameter. 2. Select either ON or OFF. The initial factory setting is ON. ON: Enables recording of the camera title with the pic- ture on the tape. OFF: Disables recording of the camera title with the p[...]

15 2. REC MODE This item lets you select the time interval (field rate) for switching the camera channel of the REC OUT signal. When REC MODE is set to EXT, the timing is controlled by the connected VCR. When 004-255 (INT) is selected, the timing corresponds to the field rate set here. The parameter settings for different VCR models are shown in th[...]

16 QUAD SEQ SETUP STEP CH SEC STEP CH SEC 1 4A 2S 9 -- 0S 2 4B 2S 10 -- 0S 3 4C 2S 11 -- 0S 4 4D 2S 12 -- 0S 5 -- 0S 13 -- 0S 6 -- 0S 14 -- 0S 7 -- 0S 15 -- 0S 8 -- 0S 16 -- 0S QUAD SEQ SETUP STEP CH SEC STEP CH SEC 1 4A 2S 9 -- 0S 2 4B 2S 10 -- 0S 3 9 2S 11 -- 0S 4 -- 0S 12 -- 0S 5 -- 0S 13 -- 0S 6 -- 0S 14 -- 0S 7 -- 0S 15 -- 0S 8 -- 0S 16 -- 0S [...]

17 2. SPOT OUTPUT 2-1. AUTO SKIP This item lets you enable or disable the Auto Skip function to skip any steps where no video signal is present at the Spot output. Proceed as described in MULTI OUTPUT, 1.1 AUTO SKIP on page 15. 3. ML T/SPT SEQ SETUP This item lets you program or edit a Multi or a Spot Sequence. Up to 9 (16) steps can be assigned in[...]

18 TITLE SETUP MENU CH TITLE 1 1······· 2 2······· 3 3······· 4 4······· 5 5······· 6 6······· 7 7······· 8 8······· 9 9······· 2/2 TITLE SETUP 1/2 CH TITLE 1 1 ······· 2 2 ······· 3 3 ······· 4 4 ······· 5 5 ······· 6 6 ······· 7 7 ······[...]

19 ON: Enables the PLAYBACK AUTO mode. OFF: Disables the PLAYBACK AUTO mode. 5. P ASSWORD This item lets you select whether to permit free or limited access to the Setup menus. When PASSWORD is set to ON, the operator must enter the password to access the menus. 1. Move the cursor to the PASSWORD parameter. 2. Select ON or OFF by pressing the + or [...]

20 8. COMMUNICA TION SETUP This item lets you set the parameters for the Video Multiplexer to communicate with the appliances linked to the RS-485 chain. Camera numbers also need to be speci- fied since the system can comprise tens of units with 16 or 9 cameras connected to each. Move the cursor to COM. SETUP, and then press the SET button. The COM[...]

21 9. ENCODE This item lets you adjust parameters for playing back tapes that are recorded on a Panasonic system or a non- Panasonic system. 1. Move the cursor to the ENCODE parameter. 2. Select PANA or OTHERS by pressing the + or – button. The initial factory setting is PANA. PANA: Select this, if the tape was recorded on a Panasonic Multiplexer[...]

22 ■ Mounting in the Rack 1. Remove the four rubber feet by removing the four screws on the bottom of the video multiplexer. 2. Place the rack mounting brackets on both sides of the video multiplexer and tighten with the six supplied screws (M3 x10). 3. Install the video multiplexer with the rack mounting brackets in the rack by using four screws[...]

23 ■ Basic System Connection The Video Multiplexers WJ-FS309, WJ-FS316, WJ-FS409 and WJ-FS416 are connected with cameras, video monitors and a Time Lapse VCR. A typical connection example is shown below. The ALARM/REMOTE connector is described later. • The figure shows the WJ-FS309/FS409. The WJ-FS316/FS416 has 16 VIDEO IN and OUT connectors ea[...]

24 ■ Connection with the T ime Lapse VCR Connect the time lapse VCR as shown in the example below. 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 ALARM IN 1 COM 2 ALARM RESET IN 3 ALARM RECOVER OUT 4 ALARM OUT 5 1 SHOT IN 6 7 TAPE END OUT 8 WARNING OUT 9 HUMID OUT 10 REC OUT 11 REC REVIEW OUT 12 SERIES REC IN 13 14 TIME ADJUST IN 15 TIME ADJUST OUT 16 COM SERIES REC OUT 1 [...]

25 ■ Connection of the Digital Disk Recorder (Example: WJ-HD100) to a V ideo Multiplexer Connect the Digital Disk Recorder as shown in the example below. ALARM SERIES RECORD TIME ADJUST REMOTE MODE DATA RS-232C VIDEO OUT IN OUT IN AUDIO MONITOR OUT (PLAY) CAMERA SW OUT G G G JOG-CLICK JOG-LEFT JOG-RIGHT ALARM SEARCH STEP REW/FF STOP/SETUP PLAY RE[...]

26 ■ Connection with the WV -CU360 System Controller ● Basic Connection Connect the DATA jack on the Video Multiplexer to the DATA OUT jack on the System Controller with the sup- plied RS-485 cable (part of standard accessories of the System Controller). ● Loop-through Connection 1. Plug the branch cable (optional accessory) into the DATA jac[...]

27 ■ ALARM/REMOTE Connector This 25-pin connector connects alarm related control sig- nals and/or remote switch inputs depending on the status of pins #5 and #22. The tables below show the pin assign- ment for the WJ-FS309/FS409 and WJ-FS316/FS416, respectively. 13 1 25 14 For WJ-FS316/FS416 Pin # Pin Name For Alarm For Remote SW1 For Remote SW2 [...]

28 Example: N.O. specified by ALM INPUT Notes: • For detailed pin assignments refer to page 27. • Leave pin #5 open, or connect it to +5 V when using Alarm Sensors. ■ Connection with the Alarm Output Pin #9 (open collector) turns to 0 V while the alarm is acti- vated. This terminal can drive external warning devices such as a buzzer or lamp o[...]

29 22 5 5 4 3 2 1 Switch SEQUENCE MENU SPOT VCR/CAM ZOOM STILL MULTI SCREEN Function 1 GND GND GND Function 2 GND GND 15 22 5 16 14 13 12 11 10 987654321 Switch Camera Selection SEQUENCE Function 1 GND GND GND GND Open or +5V Function 2 ■ Connection with the Remote (External) Switches The Video Multiplexer can be remote controlled if external swi[...]

30 OPERA TING PROCEDURES ENTRANCE Camera 3 Picture Camera 6 Picture Example of spot camera picture sequence SEQ ■ Monitoring the Camera Picture ● SPOT OUT 1. Spot Picture 1. Press a SPOT/MULTISCREEN button so that the LED of SPOT/MULTISCREEN button lights up. 2. Spot Sequence 1. Press the SEQ button. A sequence of single pictures is displayed i[...]

31 VCR CAM ENTRANCE Camera 3 Picture Camera 6 Picture Example of spot camera picture sequence SEQ ● MUL TISCREEN OUT 1. Spot Picture 1. Press a SPOT/MULTISCREEN button so that the LED of SPOT/MULTISCREEN button goes off. 2. Spot Sequence 1. Press the SEQ button. A sequence of single pictures is displayed in the order and dwell time selected for t[...]

32 4. Zoomed Spot Picture The following function is available in MULTISCREEN OUT picture only. 1. Repeat the procedures described above for Spot Picture. 2. Press the EL-ZOOM button to display the zoomed pic- ture. The “ + ” sign appears in the picture. Note: The “ + ” sign disappears if no operation is per- formed within approx. 5 seconds.[...]

33 3. Press the MULTISCREEN SELECT button to select multiscreen pattern (4-, 9- or 16-segment screen). Note: 16-segment screen is not available for WJ- FS309/FS409. 4. Each time the MULTISCREEN SELECT button is pressed, the multiscreen changes as follows: WJ-FS309/FS409: 4 → 9 → 4 screen segments WJ-FS316/FS416: 4 → 9 → 16 → 4 screen segm[...]

34 ■ Recording on the T ime Lapse VCR Confirm the parameters on the REC OUTPUT SETUP menu. See page 14 for details. Note: When EXT is selected but no camera switching sig- nal is supplied, time lapse recording will not work prop- erly. In this case, supply the camera switching signal or set REC MODE to 004 (INT) for normal recording. ■ Monitori[...]

35 3. Zoomed Spot Playback Picture 1. Repeat the procedures described above for Spot Playback Picture. 2. Press the EL-ZOOM button to display the zoomed pic- ture. The “ + ” sign appears in the picture. Note: The “ + ” sign disappears if no operation is per- formed within approx. 5 seconds. If the “ + ” sign dis- appeared, press the EL-[...]

36 4. Multiscreen Playback Picture 1. Operate the VCR in playback mode. 2. Confirm that the LED on the VCR/CAM button is lit. If the LED is not lit, press the VCR/CAM button so that the LED on the VCR/CAM button lights. 3. Press the SPOT/MULTISCREEN button so that the LED of SPOT/MULTISCREEN button goes off. 4. Press the MULTISCREEN SELECT button t[...]

37 ■ Alarm Input The Video Multiplexer can handle the following alarms: • Interface Alarm Alarm received from the ALARM/REMOTE connector. “ ALARM ” is displayed on the monitor screen. • Camera Switching Signal Loss Alarm Alarm indicating that camera switching signal loss has occurred. “ SW LOSS ” is displayed on the monitor screen. ?[...]

38 ● Auto Reset The alarm is automatically reset after the programmed Alarm Output Time has elapsed. The ALARM indicator changes from blinking to steady light. Pressing the ALARM RESET button will clear the alarm and make the indicator go off. ● External Reset The alarm is reset by a recovery signal received from the external equipment at pin 8[...]

39 ■ Camera Switching Pulse Loss Display • When loss of the camera switching pulse is detected, “ SW LOSS ” will blink on the monitor screen. • The buzzer does not beep. • When the camera switching pulse is recovered, “ SW LOSS ” is cleared from the monitor. OTHER FUNCTIONS The Video Multiplexer WJ-FS309/FS409 (WJ-FS316/FS416) can b[...]

40 Data format Format (Send 1) 5 channel: Alarm mode [sfx]ADOOA; ALM:[OF][OF][OF] [OF][B7][OF][efx] (Response) None 5ch: Alarm mode b 1 b 2 b 3 a 1 a 2 a 3 a 4 0Fh 0Fh 0Fh 0Fh 87h 0Fh 0Fh 5ch, 15ch, 16ch: Alarm mode b 1 b 2 b 3 a 1 a 2 a 3 a 4 0Fh 0Fh 0Fh 0Fh 87h 0Fh 3ch 17ch: Alarm mode b 1 b 2 b 3 a 1 a 2 a 3 a 4 0Fh 0Fh 1Eh 87h 0Fh 0Fh 0Fh 128ch[...]

41 Example Alarm Input OTC : + MSU : 1 DCR : G1 Down the cursor in SETUP DCR : A1 Move the + sign to right for Zooming OST : 00005 : 1 CH #5 will be stilled. OST : ccccc : m Every segment in a multiscreen will be stilled. Multiscreen Pattern Select OTC : + 4-segment, 9-segment or 16-segment toggles. Setup MSU : n m = 0 : End Setup m = 1 : Begin Set[...]

42 SPECIFICA TIONS Power Source: 120 V AC 60 Hz Power Consumption: 14 W Camera Input (1-16)/(1-9)*: 1.0 V[p-p] /75 Ω 2:1 interlaced composite video signal Playback Input: 1.0 V[p-p] /75 Ω composite video signal Camera Switching Input: 1 RCA pin jack Sampling Frequency: 4 fsc 14 MHz Quantizing: 8 bit Pixels: 720 x 480 Maximum Refreshing Rate: 4 [...]

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