Panasonic WJ-SX 150 manual

Before attempting to connect or operate this product, please read these instructions carefully and save this manual for future use. Model No. WJ-SX150 Matrix Switcher Operating Instructions Matrix Switcher WJ-SX 1 50 OPERATE OPERATE LED WILL BLINK IF COOLING FAN MALFUNCTIONS[...]

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. WJ-SX150 Serial No. Caution: Before attempting to connect or operate this product, pleas[...]

3 IMPORT ANT 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 sourc[...]

IIMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ......................... 3 CONTENTS ....................................................................... 4 PREFACE .......................................................................... 6 FEATURES ....................................................................... 6 PRECAUTIONS ............................[...]

5 CAMERA FUNCTION CONTROL ....................................94 ■ Camera Setup ........................................................94 ■ Camera Function (Shortcut Function) ....................94 ■ Changing to Black and White Images ...................95 ■ Patrol Learn and Play ............................................95 ■ Camera P[...]

6 PREF ACE Matrix Switcher WJ-SX150 is designed for a surveillance control system, which is composed of 16 cameras, 4 monitors and 4 system controllers. System controllers are used to operate the surveillance control system. In combination with Digital Disk Recorder WJ-HD500 Series, *WJ-HD100 Series or a time-lapse VCR, a surveillance system can be[...]

7 PRECAUTIONS DOCUMENT CONVENTION • 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 from overheating, place it at least 5 cm (2 inches) away from the wall. • Do not drop metallic parts through [...]

9 FEA TURES OF THE MA TRIX SWITCHER SYSTEM[...]

MA TRIX SWITCHER SYSTEM DESCRIPTIONS 10 Matrix Switcher System WJ-SX150 is a surveillance control system, which is composed of cameras, recorders, and this unit (the matrix switcher). This system has various functions for surveillance control. The following are the descriptions about the functions. ■ Crosspoint Switches All matrix switchers, no m[...]

11 ● Sequence Mode More than one camera's images are sequentially displayed for a fixed time. The illustration shows an example of the sequential display of images through Camera 2, 4, and 6 on Monitor 1. Before use, the parameters* of the sequence need to be config- ured and uploaded to the unit. * Example: Camera selection, monitor selecti[...]

12 Signal type Function Control signal Controls camera functions (pan/tilt, zooming, focusing, lens iris, preset position) and camera site accessories. Status signal Shows camera status. Timing pulse (VD2) This signal is supplied to the unit to each camera. Each figure shows the picture status with or without the timing pulse. ■ Example of a SYST[...]

13 Monitor 2 displays Camera 6's image consistently in the spot mode. Operators will observe the parking lot by looking at these images on a monitor in a management office. Lamp lights up. (Aux 2) Camera 1 Dwell time : 1 s Camera 4/position 1 Dwell time : 3 s Camera 4/position 2 Dwell time : 2 s Gate opens. (Aux 1) s s s Camera 5 Dwell time : [...]

14 TERMINAL MODE DESCRIPTIONS In the terminal mode, each external device (such as a cam- era, monitor, system controller, or a recorder, etc.) has the name and number (Camera 1, etc.). When you control a device, you are to select the device number and execute the selection. For example, before controlling Camera 1, you will press the numeric button[...]

15 STILL* (Still spot** or still multiscreen display is activat- ed.) * ”STILL” appears when a Multiplexer board is installed inside the matrix switcher. **Available only during playback Note: When pressing the associated numeric button (1 to 5) while holding down the OSD button, information is turned on or off. ● The Display Position The dis[...]

16 In each step, the desired preset position of a camera can be called and displayed. Tour sequences are configurable in SETUP MENU and WJ- SX150 Administrator Console. Group Sequence Group sequence is a function to display up to 4 tour sequences in a group on up to 4 monitors. More than one sequences can be activated at one time by registering eac[...]

17 Notes: • The images cannot be displayed while cleaning the camera. Use this function when continuous surveillance is not necessary, such as after-hours time. • Cameras which are operating or being in the sequence mode are not cleaned. • Camera selection will immediately stop the camera cleaning. • If noise remains in the monitor even aft[...]

18 ● Sequence Mode In the sequence mode, the unit displays the initial alarm image on the monitor until the dwell time ends, even when another alarm input is accepted. When the dwell time ends, the unit automatically replaces the alarm image with the next one. ● Hold Mode In the hold mode, the unit continues to display the initial alarm image u[...]

19 ■ Extended Functions If a recorder is connected to the matrix switcher, the follow- ing will be available. ● Recorder Connection The time-lapse recording and playback of all the camera images connected to the unit are possible. Each camera's image and camera ID are recorded. You can search and play back the desired camera's image b[...]

20 ● Multiplexer Board Function To use WJ-HD 100 Series or a time-lapse VCR as a recorder, you need to install a multiplexer board inside the matrix switcher. With the multiplexer board installation, the following will be available. • Multiscreen display More than one camera images can be displayed in 4, 9, and 16 multiscreens. The sequence out[...]

21 • Motion Detector When the multiplexer board detects motions in the image, the multiplexer board sends an alarm signal to the unit. Then, the unit will send the alarm signal to the connected devices. The areas can be divided in four segments, and the detection is conducted in each segment. For example, this function can be applied to a time-la[...]

22 In the factory default setting, you can control the unit, if you connect a PS·Data system controller to the DATA 4 port. For exam- ple, if you connect a PS·Data unit supporting network connections (refer to p. 43), remote-control of the unit and the PS·Data units will be available with a system controller or PC. When you use a PS·Data system[...]

23 DET AILED PRODUCT DESCRIPTION[...]

24 MAJOR OPERA TING CONTROLS AND THEIR FUNCTIONS ■ WJ-SX150 Matrix Switcher ● Front View q Operation indicator (OPERATE) Lights up when the power of the unit is turned on. Note: The indicator will blink to indicate rising tempera- ture in the matrix switcher. When the indicator blinks, turn the power off and refer servicing to qualified service[...]

25 ● Rear View SIGNAL GND POWER AC IN CAMERA 1 1 2 2 3 3 2 D ATA 3 DATA 2 SERIAL ALARM TERM OFF ON 4 2 1 4 3 CAMERA SW IN RS485(CAMERA) LINE SELECT MONITOR OUT EXT IN (PLAY IN) EXT OUT (REC OUT) OUT IN 4 4 5 5 6 6 7 7 8 8 9 9 10 10 11 11 12 12 13 13 14 14 15 15 16 16 RS485(CAMERA) D ATA 4 DAT A HDR PS•DAT A D ATA 1 t y ui o ! 0 !1 !2 !3 !4 !5 ![...]

26 ● Front View @0 Operation indicator (OPERATE) Lights up when the controller's power is turned on. @1 Link indicator (LINK) Lights up when communication is established with the matrix switcher. @2 Alarm indicator (ALARM) Lights up when an alarm condition exists. @3 Monitor indicator (MONITOR) Lights up when the monitor number appears on th[...]

27 #0 Focus buttons (FOCUS NEAR/FAR) Adjust the lens focus of cameras equipped with the specified lens. Press the NEAR and FAR buttons simultaneously. The lens focus is adjusted automatically, if the specified auto focus camera is equipped. #1 Zoom buttons (ZOOM WIDE/TELE) Press these buttons to zoom the lenses equipped with the specified cameras. [...]

28 $4 Next button (NEXT) Moves a tour sequence one step forward from the step previously paused on the active monitor. Also selects a camera. If the active monitor is in the spot mode, press NEXT while holding down the CAM (SET) button, to replace the currently selected camera with the next higher-numbered camera. During the recorder mode, this but[...]

29 SETUP SHIFT REW/FF STEP AU TO FOCUS OPERA TE LINK ALARM BUSY PROHIBITED CALL PRESET PROGRAM PRESET IRIS CLOSE OPEN NEAR F AR WIDE TELE FOCUS ZOOM AU TO IRIS GROUP SEQ PA USE SUSPEND F1 CAM SETUP ALL RESET ACK RESET F2 T OUR SEQ PREV NEXT STOP OSD AUT O PAN MONITOR CAMERA For Matrix Switcher (WJ-SX150) WV - CU CJ 360 System Controller RECORDER IN[...]

30 ^2 Joystick Use this joystick to manually operate cameras, camera site accessories and a recorder, or to move the cursor in SETUP MENU on the active monitor screen. } : Up { : Down [ : Left, rewind*, backward field advance* ] : Right, fast-forward*, forward field advance* *Available after pressing the RECORDER button while connecting to a record[...]

31 SUSPEND: To suspend an activated alarm, press this button while holding down the SHIFT button. "ALM SUSPENDED" will appear on the monitor. To cancel the suspension, press this button while holding down the SHIFT button again. &5 Function 1 button (F1/CAM SETUP) Press this button while holding down the SHIFT button to open the camer[...]

32 DC 9V IN DA T A MODE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK. DO NOT OPEN RISQUE DE CHOCS ELECTROUES NE PAS OUVRIR 0 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 (1 (2 (0 CONTROLLER No . *9 *8 *8 Controller Number switch (CONTROLLER No.) Selects a number for the system controller for identifica- tion in a system. Normally, set the switch to number 1. *9 Mode Selection switches (MODE) The [...]

33 INST ALLA TIONS AND SYSTEM CONNECTIONS[...]

34 Notes: • An optional cooling fan attached inside the unit is subject to wear. It needs to be replaced periodical- ly. Keep the temperature in the rack below 45 °C (113 °F) at any time. • If the rack is subject to vibration, secure the rear of the appliance to the rack by using additional mount- ing brackets (procured locally). ■ Installi[...]

35 SYSTEM CONNECTION EXAMPLES ■ Basic System Connection This is an example of basic system connection. Camera 16 Camera 1 Camera 2 Camera 3 CAMERA IN 1 to 16 ALARM IN 1 to 16 Max. 4 System Controllers Terminal-mode PS·Data/Terminal-mode MONITOR OUT 1 to 4 WJ-SX150 Matrix Switcher Matrix Switcher WJ-SX OPERA TE NEXT Fo r Matrix Switcher (WJ-SX150[...]

36 Notes: • Before connecting a terminal-mode system controller to the DATA 4 port, configure the system through SETUP MENU or WJ-SX150 Administrator Console. • If an optional network board is installed inside the recorder and you are to control it from LAN (local area network) or the Internet, refer to a service manual procurable in your area.[...]

37 Connect non-multiplex type cameras to the CAMERA IN connectors 1 to 16. For cameras equipped with RS-485 communication facilities, connect the RS-485 cable as fol- lows. Check the camera addresses when using RS-485 cameras. Operations from the system controller will be invalid if the camera addresses are set improperly. • Use addresses from 1 [...]

38 ■ Connections for RS-485 T ype Camera There are two options to connect the camera with the matrix switcher, depending on the distance between them. One is "Home Run" wiring and the other is daisy chain wiring. "Home Run" wiring has the transmission stability with less transmission loss, and daisy chain wiring has connec- ti[...]

39 ■ Connection with the Monitors Connect the monitors to the MONITOR OUT connectors at the unit's rear panel with the coaxial cable. The connectors MONITOR OUT 1 to 4 are associated to Monitor 1 to 4. When you control the monitors from a PS· Data controller, the connectors MONITOR OUT are associ- ated to Unit 1 to 4. Martix Switcher Monito[...]

■ Connection with the Alarm Sensors Connect the sensor switches to the unit's alarm port, as shown in the example. Notes: • Alarm inputs that are simultaneous or with very short intervals will be ignored. Allow for at least 100 ms interval from one alarm input to the next. • Confirm the alarm sensor type (N.O. or N.C.) and con- figure th[...]

41 ■ Connection with Digital Disk Recorder WJ-HD500 Series Note : Refer to a service manual procurable in your area, for details on the connection with a recorder (after the net- work board installation) to operate via LAN or the Internet. ● To Confirm the Images from a Recorder Connected to the Unit The following is the description of the conn[...]

● To Record the Camera Images in Maximum Recording Rate The following is the description of the connection between a recorder and this unit for the maximum-rate recording. 1. Set the unit address of the recorder to 1. Then, set the recorder’s CAMERA GENLOCK to ON in its SETUP MENU. (Refer to the recorder's operating instructions.) 2. Conne[...]

43 ● To Control a Recorder via the Network The following is the description of the connection between a recorder and this unit to control the recorder via the net- work. 1. Set the recorder's unit address to a number 5 or larger . (Refer to the recorder's operating instructions.) 2. Connect the unit’s CAM OUT 1 to 16 connectors to the[...]

■ Connection with Digital Disk Recorder WJ-HD100 Series 1. To record the camera images with Digital Disk Recorder WJ-HD100 Series, install an optional Multiplexer board in the matrix switcher. 2. Connect the matrix switcher’s EXT OUT (REC OUT) to the digital disk recorder’s VIDEO IN with a coaxial cable. 3. Connect the matrix switcher’s EXT[...]

45 ■ Connection with the Time-lapse VCR (Panasonic Models) 1. Configure the parameters of the multiplexer functions in the Multiplexer Mode (refer to p. 82) window of WJ-SX150 Administrator Console. Note: When VCR is selected in 610 RECORDER CONTROL in SETUP MENU (refer to p. 60), parameter configuration in the Multiplexer Mode window is unavaila[...]

46 ■ Connection with the Time-lapse VCR (Non-Panasonic Models) 1. To record the camera images through a time-lapse VCR, install an optional Multiplexer board in the matrix switcher. 2. Select OFF for 610 RECORDER CONTROL in SETUP MENU. 3. Connect the matrix switcher’s EXT OUT (REC OUT) to the time-lapse VCR’s video input connector with the co[...]

47 ■ Connection with the PC 1. Conform the communication speed (SERIAL PORT SPEED) parameter in SETUP MENU to that of the PC. 2. Connect the matrix switcher's serial port to that of the PC with the 9-pin D-sub cable. Notes: • The following parameters are fixed. Data bit: 8 bits Parity check: none Stop bit: 1 bit • Refer to Cable Specific[...]

49 WJ-SX150 SETUP PROCEDURES[...]

50 SETUP PROCEDURES ■ Setup Procedures This unit has two setting procedures. The one is SETUP MENU, which is the unit's on-screen dis- play (OSD). The other is WJ-SX150 Administrator Console, which oper- ates on the PC. • SETUP MENU (OSD) The basic functions, which are essential for the operation, are configurable. However, some items are [...]

51 • It is also selectable whether to activate the recording and sequence/spot image monitoring when an alarm signal is input to the unit. Alarm recording without the sequence/spot image monitoring is also available. ● Operator Settings If you control this unit with a terminal-mode system con- troller, your operator information, controllable mo[...]

52 WJ-SX150 SETUP MENU (OSD) The WJ-SX150 SETUP MENU (SETUP MENU) enables func- tion controls that are not available by direct operation. Note: Only one operator can enter SETUP MENU. ■ Displaying SETUP MENU To display SETUP MENU, follow the procedure below. 1. Confirm that the camera and peripherals are correctly and securely connected and that [...]

53 ● How to Display To display this menu on the monitor, move the cursor to 100 TIME & DATE in SETUP MENU by moving the joystick to D or C . ● Parameters You can move the cursor to each parameter by moving the joystick to A or B . • Month Press the NEXT or PREV button to select the correct month. • Day Press the numeric buttons to enter[...]

54 300 SEQUENCE TOUR NO. =1 STEP CAM PRE DWELL STEP CAM PRE DWELL 1 1 -- 2S 9 9 -- 2S 2 2 -- 2S 10 10 -- 2S 3 3 -- 2S 11 11 -- 2S 4 4 -- 2S 12 12 -- 2S 5 5 -- 2S 13 13 -- 2S 6 6 -- 2S 14 14 -- 2S 7 7 -- 2S 15 15 -- 2S 8 8 -- 2S 16 16 -- 2S 400 ALARM 410 ALARM MODE SEQUENCE / DWELL 2sec 420 ALARM EVENT O ALARM INPUT 430 CAMERA OFF 440 ALARM PORT ON [...]

55 • Year Press the numeric button to enter the correct year. • TIME Press the numeric button to enter the correct time. • MINUTE Press the numeric button to enter the correct minute. • AM/PM Press the NEXT or PREV button to select the correct time. After the configuration, press the SETUP button while hold- ing down the SHIFT button. The c[...]

56 TOUR NO: Press the NEXT or PREV button to select the tour number. Or press the numeric button(s) to enter a number. STEP: This stands for a tour sequence step. CAM: This stands for a camera number. CAM 0 to 16 is selectable. CAM 0 deactivates the sequence step. The factory default setting is assigned to each step in numerical order (STEP 1 = CAM[...]

57 OFF: An alarm input is not accepted via the ALARM port. The factory default setting is ON. Each alarm input's polarity is configurable in 440 ALARM INPUT (ALARM PORT). Set ALARM PORT to ON or REC ONLY, and press the CAM (SET) button. 440 ALARM INPUT (ALARM PORT) will appear on the moni- tor. To select an alarm input polarity required for th[...]

58 • MUX MOTION DET This menu appears only when the Multiplexer board is installed in the unit. This stands for that the unit’s motion detector is activat- ed when a camera detects the brightness-level change and transmit an alarm signal. ON: The alarm-associated sequence/spot image is dis- played on a monitor, and alarm recording will start (i[...]

59 ■ CAMERA TITLE ● How to Display To display this menu on the monitor, move the cursor to 500 CAMERA TITLE in SETUP MENUby moving the joystick to ▼ or ▲ . Then, press the CAM (SET) button. The submenu appears on the monitor. ● How to edit A camera title is composed of up to 20 characters. Each camera number is fixed and the subsequent 20[...]

60 • When moving the joystick to ▲ at the top of CAMERA TITLE 2 of 2, the monitor will display 1 of 2 (the previous page). • Original characters are configurable through WJ- SX150 Administrator Console, but they are not dis- played correctly in SETUP MENU. They are displayed as ■ . (Refer to p. 80 Edit Font window.) ■ RECORDER ● How to [...]

61 • DATA4/PSD PORT SELECT This stands for the operation mode: PS·Data or the terminal mode. PSD: Select this when connecting a PS·Data controller to the DATA 4 port. DATA 4: Select this when connecting a terminal-mode controller to the DATA 4 port. The factory default setting is PSD. • PSD/HDR PORT SPEED This stands for the PS·Data communic[...]

62 • CAMERA CLEANING ON: Activates the manual cleaning for the cameras. OFF: Deactivates the manual cleaning. When you set CAMERA CLEANING to ON and exit from the SETUP MENU, camera cleaning will start. The factory default setting is OFF. Notes: • When the camera cleaning is active, cleaning will begin from CAM 1 in numerical order. • Surveil[...]

63 ■ MUX CAMERA TITLE ● How to Display This menu will appear only when the Multiplexer board is installed in the unit. To display this menu on the monitor, move the cursor to 1000 MUX CAMERA TITLE in SETUP MENU by moving the joystick to D or C . Then, press the CAM (SET) button. The submenu appears monitor. ● How to edit The factory default s[...]

64 • Intel and Pentium are trademarks of Intel Corporation. •M icrosoft ® Windows ® are either registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. • VD2 is the original synchronization system of Matsushita Communication Industrial Co., Ltd. and Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. • Other compan[...]

65 3. When terminating the software, click on the EXIT button or press the ESC button on the PC keyboard. The main window will close and WJ-SX150 Administrator Console will be terminated. Note: The operator name and password are changeable. Operator addition is also available. The configuration of each operator name, password and level are neces- s[...]

66 In addition, the main window has the following buttons. (File Open): Select Setup Data File window (p. 84) (Account Manager): Account Manager window (p. 85) (Communication Port): Communication Port window (p. 86) (Panasonic): Opens the version information window of WJ- SX150 Administrator Console. Clicking on "OK" button will close the[...]

67 Recorder Control: Click on the desired radio button to determine the recorder type. OFF: Select this when no recorder is connected to the unit. HD100: Select this when a WJ-HD100 Series recorder is connected to the unit. HD500: Select this when a WJ-HD500 Series recorder is connected to the unit. The factory default setting is HD500. • Unit Ad[...]

68 ■ Get a Configuration Data from SX150 Pressing this button will start the getting of the configuration data from the unit to the PC. ● How to Display To display this window, click on the (Get from SX150) button in the main window (p. 65). ● Parameters The file name of the configuration data appears. (OK) button To get the configuration dat[...]

69 ■ Group Sequence This window configures the parameters of group sequences. Each group sequence has up to 4 tour sequences which are assigned to the monitors. ● How to Display To display this window, click on the (Group Sequence) button in the main window (p. 65). ● Parameters Mon 1 - Mon 4 Selects the tour sequence displayed on each monito[...]

70 ■ Ti mer Event This window configures the parameters of timer events: the schedule (daily, weekly or monthly) and action. Up to 30 events are configurable. tour sequence or spot mode is selectable. ● How to Display To display this window, click on the (Timer Event) but- ton in the main window (p. 65). ● Parameters • Enable Checking on th[...]

71 Notes: • When the camera cleaning is active, cleaning will begin from CAM 1 in numerical order. • Surveillance is impossible during the cleaning. • The cleaning cannot be stopped after it is started. ■ Daylight Saving Time/Summer T ime This window configures the parameters of daylight saving time (summer time). ● How to Display To disp[...]

■ Alarm Mode This window configures the operation parameters when an alarm signal is input: an alarm mode, auto reset time and alarm input. ● How to Display To display this window, click on the (Alarm Mode) but- ton in the main window (p. 65). ● Parameters • Alarm Mode Checking on the box of the desired alarm mode. OFF: The system operation[...]

73 REC ONLY: Only an alarm recording will start and monitors will keep displaying the current sequence/spot images. Note: You cannot recover alarm-related operations from system controllers when REC ONLY is selected. OFF: An alarm input is accepted neither via the CAM- ERA IN connectors nor the RS-485 ports. The factory default setting is OFF. Alar[...]

74 • Alarm Reset Time Select the time to reset the alarm input. The selectable time: OFF (not resetting the alarm), 10, 20, 30, 40, 50, 60, 120 or 180 (seconds) The factory default setting is 30 sec. (Save Exit) button Saves the configuration and closes the Alarm Mode win- dow. (Cancel Exit) button Cancels the configuration and closes the Alarm M[...]

75 ■ Operator Registration This window configures the parameters of each operator: the ID, password, level, priority and camera access. Note: Before configuring this window, check on the restrict level of each operation in the Level Table window. ● How to Display To display this window, click on the (Operator Registration) button in the main wi[...]

76 ■ Level T able This window configures the restrict level of each operation. The restrict level is classified in Level 1, 2, and 3. ● How to Display To display this window, click on the (Level Table) but- ton in the main window (p. 65). ● Parameters • Permission Click on each checkbox to classify the following operations by three levels. [...]

77 ■ Auto Login/Logout (Auto Log-in/Log- out) This window configures the auto log-in/log-out parameter of each data port. An operator is selectable for auto log-in function. The log-out time is selectable for auto log-out function. ● How to Display To display this window, click on the (Auto Login/Logout) button in the main window (p. 65). ● P[...]

78 ● Clock This window configures the unit's clock. The pattern of the Time & Date box depends on the setting through the Time & Date window. This picture is the example for U. S. model. • How to display To display this window, click on the (Clock) button in the Time & Date window. • Parameters Time & Date Box: To adjust [...]

79 ■ Camera Title This window configures the title for each camera. Up to 20 characters (camera title + alphanumeric charac- ters) are available for the title. WJ-SX150 Administrator Console has the following built-in characters: ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZabcdefghijklmnopqrs tuvwxyz0123456789!"#$%&'()*+,–./:; , = / ?•_ÄÜÖÆÑ[...]

80 ● Edit Font Window The Window Soon after Opening The Window during the Edit • How to Display To display this window, click on the Edit Font button in the Camera title window. • Parameters User Font Box: The registered user font characters are displayed here. Up to 320 characters (20 for each camera x 16) are registerable. Edit Font Box: Th[...]

81 ■ Data Port This window configures the parameters of each data port (RS485, DATA 1 to 4 and DATA HDR port): the protocol, the baud rate (communication speed), and the connected cameras. ● How to Display To display this window, click on the (Data Port) button in the main window (p. 65). ● Parameters • RS-485 Port Group Protocol: Select RS[...]

82 ■ Multiplexer Mode ● How to Display Note: This window can be displayed only when “Yes” is selected in the Recorder window. (Refer to p. 66.) ● Parameters To display this window, click on the (Multiplexer Mode) button in the main window (p. 65.) • Multi Monitor Out Group Still Display: Select the desired setting by clicking on the dro[...]

83 Alarm Group REC Mode: Select the desired setting by clicking on the radio button. EXT: Select this to gen-lock the unit during the alarm recording. INT: Select this if the asynchronous unit is connected to the unit. When it is activated, the drop-down menu becomes also active so that you can select the desired normal recording rate. 002, 004 to [...]

84 ● Multiplexer Title ● How to Display To display this window, click on the (Multiplexer Title) button in the main window (p. 65.) ● How to Display Note: This window can be displayed only when "Yes" is selected in the Recorder window. (Refer to p. 66.) ● Parameters The factory default settings are same as the illustration. (The t[...]

85 ■ Account Manager This window configures the parameters of the operators who can control WJ-SX150 Administrator Console: the reg- istration, edit and deletion of an operator. The window soon after opening The window during the edit ● How to Display To display this window, click on the (Account Manager) button in the main window (p. 65). Note[...]

86 ■ Communication Port This window configures the PC's usable communication port number and its baud rate (communication speed). ● How to Display To display this window, click on the (Communication port) button in the main window (p. 65). ● Parameters • Parameter Group Com: Select the PC's communication port for the con- nection [...]

87 OPERA TING PROCEDURES (TERMINAL MODE)[...]

88 LOG-IN AND LOG-OUT Before starting the following procedures, all system compo- nents must be turned on. The following procedures are applicable when the system controller is connected to the unit. ■ Log-in This operation is skipped when the auto log-in is set to ON. (Refer to p. 89.) 1. Turn on the power switches of all system components. The [...]

89 ■ Log-out This operation is skipped when the auto log-out is set to ON. This function is used when an operator leaves the controller or no longer requires access to the system. 1. To logout from the system press the CLEAR button while holding down the SHIFT button. "NO USER" appears on the LED display of the con- troller. Notes: • [...]

90 ■ Priority Lock ● Applying Priority Lock 1. Select the desired monitor. (Refer to Monitor Selection). 2. Press the MON (ESC) button while holding down the SHIFT button to toggle the priority lock mode on and off on the active monitor. If the priority lock mode is selected, the monitor number will inversely appear on the active monitor as sho[...]

91 ■ Camera Selection 1. Select the desired monitor. (Refer to p. 90 Monitor Selection.) 2. Press the numeric buttons to select the desired camera number (1 to 16). 3. Press the CAM (SET) button. The selected camera's image will appear on the active monitor. The CAMERA indicator will light up and the selected camera number will appear on the[...]

92 Buttons and control for cameras or camera site accessories are located on the right side of the front panel of the system controller. Included are zoom control, focus control, iris control, preset and pan/tilt controls. Normally, combination cameras equipped with the specific feature or a WV-RC100 or WV-RC150 Receiver are required to utilize the[...]

93 ■ Call Preset Position 1. Select the desired monitor and camera. (Refer to p. 90 Monitor Selection and p. 91 Camera Selection.) 2. To select the desired preset position number, press the numeric buttons. 4. When you have selected a wrong number, press the CLEAR button to clear the numeric input. 3. Press the CALL PRESET button to move to the p[...]

94 ■ Camera Function (Shortcut Function) The following function is available only when specified cam- eras with the camera function feature are used. This function enables executing camera functions via a shortcut. 1. Select the desired monitor and camera. (Refer to p. 90 Monitor Selection and p. 91 Camera Selection.) 2. Press the AUTO PAN button[...]

95 ■ Patrol Learn and Play A routine of manual operations can be stored for a specific time and later reproduced repetitively. 1. Select the desired monitor and camera. (Refer to p. 90 Monitor Selection and p. 91 Camera Selection.) 2. Press the AUTO PAN button three times while holding down the SHIFT button. "LEARN" will appear on the L[...]

96 ■ Camera Panning Function There are three panning modes available as follows: auto pan, sort mode and sequence mode. Refer to p. 16 Camera-related Functions for details on each mode. 1. Select the desired monitor and camera. (Refer to p. 90 Monitor Selection and p. 91 Camera Selection.) 2. Press the AUTO PAN button four times while holding dow[...]

97 ■ Receiver Control The following functions are available only when the receivers are included in the system and the specified camera housing is installed. ● Camera Housing Control Wiper Control 1. Select the desired monitor and camera. (Refer to p. 90 Monitor Selection and p. 91 Camera Selection.) 2. Press the CAM (SET) button while holding [...]

98 ■ T our Sequence The following functions are available if a tour sequence has been previously configured through SETUP MENU or WJ- SX150 Administrator Console. Any tour sequence can be assigned to any monitors. 1. Select the desired monitor and camera. (Refer to p. 90 Monitor Selection and p. 91 Camera Selection.) 2. To select the desired tour[...]

99 ■ On-screen Display (OSD) Control The procedure described below lets you determine the dis- play parameters, such as camera title, clock and status, on and off on the active monitor screen. Before controlling each item, monitor selection is neces- sary. (Refer to p. 90 Monitor Selection.) ● Displaying the Clock Toggle the button 1 while hold[...]

100 MODE: Lists the display mode on the moni- tors. SPOT: Spot mode Tnn: Tour Sequence mode (nn is the tour sequence number.) SET: WJ-SX150 Setup mode ALARM: Alarm Active mode ACK: Alarm ACK mode VLD H: VLD History Table ALM H: Alarm History Table SYS S: System Status Table KB: Lists the system controller number or PC. OPE: Lists the operator numbe[...]

101 ■ Alarm History T able There are 100 alarm records stored in chronological order in 10 pages of tables. 1. Select the desired monitor. (Refer to p. 90 Monitor Selection.) 2. Press the button 7 while holding down the OSD button. "OSD" will appear on the LED display, and the ALARM HISTORY table will appear on the active monitor as sho[...]

102 ■ Operating during an Alarm Mode While an alarm mode is active, the following are available from the system controller: • Operating the camera with the alarm input (ACK) • Resetting the alarm (RESET/ALL RESET) • Suspending the alarm (ALM SUSPENDED) ■ Operation of an Alarm-related Camera (ACK) You can operate the camera with the alarm [...]

103 1. Press the RESET button while holding down the SHIFT button. 2. The monitor, the LED display and the indicator will change as follows: "ALARMnn" will disappear from the monitor. The LED display will return to the state before the alarm input. The alarm indicator will go out. The CAM indicator will return to the state before the alar[...]

104 MUL TIPLEXER OPERA TIONS Multiplexer board WJ-SXB151 is an optional board. It enables multiscreen display, electronic zooming, still pic- ture and multiscreen sequence. It also enables the operation of Digital Disk Recorder WJ- HD100 Series or time-lapse VCR, when connected to them. Note: Before the use, it is necessary to install the Multiplex[...]

105 ● Electronic Zooming (EL-ZOOM) Playback spot pictures can be electrically zoomed. 1. Select the desired monitor. (Refer to p. 90 Monitor Selection and p. 91 Camera Selection.) 2. Press the RECORDER button. (Refer to p. 116 Recorder Mode.) The system will enter the recorder mode. 3. Press the PLAY button. (Refer to p. 117 Normal Playback.) The[...]

107 OPERA TING PROCEDURES (PS·DA T A)[...]

108 WHEN USING A PS·DA T A SYSTEM CONTROLLER This manual describes the operating procedures which are specifically related to WJ-SX150. For the basic operating procedures such as log-in/log-out, camera selection, and camera control, etc., refer to the system con- troller's operating instructions. The following are different from the terminal [...]

109 Refer to the system controller’s operating instructions before you login the system. After the log-in procedure, the following operations are available to control the system. The operation begins with selecting a monitor, then the selected camera appears the active monitor. ■ Monitor Selection Unit addresses are given to each monitor. Rotar[...]

110 ■ T our Sequence The following functions are available if a tour sequence has been previously configured through SETUP MENU or WJ- SX150 Administrator Console. Any tour sequence can be assigned to any monitors. 1. Select the desired monitor. (Refer to p. 109 Monitor Selection.) 2. To select the desired tour sequence number, press the numeric [...]

111 The procedure described below lets you determine on-screen display (OSD) items, such as camera title, clock and status, on and off on the active monitor screen. Before controlling each item, monitor selection is necessary. (Refer to p. 109 Monitor Selection.) 1. Press the SHIFT button, and then press the numeric buttons corresponding to the fun[...]

112 ■ Resetting All the Alarm Inputs You can reset all the alarm input signals at a time. 1. Select a monitor which displays "ALARM". (Refer to the figure on p. 102.) 2. Press the SHIFT button, and then press the ALL RESET button. All the alarms will be reset. Then, the LED display and indicators will return to the state before the alar[...]

113 This section will describe what you should take notice when using a PS·Data system controller. The same descriptions as the system controller’s operating instructions are not mentioned here. Refer to them. ■ Controlling the Unit with a PS·Data System Controller 1. Before operating the recorder, it is necessary to enter the recorder mode. [...]

115 EXP ANDED FUNCTION[...]

116 WJ-HD500 SERIES CONTROL (TERMINAL MODE) Matrix switcher can control Digital Disk Recorder WJ- HD500 Series. The following is the procedure of WJ-HD500 Series SETUP MENU. Notes: • The following operating procedures are for the terminal mode. If you are using a PS·Data system controller, refer to p. 124. • When a Multiplexer board is install[...]

117 • The indicator beside the RECORDER button will light up, and the images from the recorder are dis- played on the active monitor in multiscreen seg- ments. • The CAMERA indicator will go out and the monitor number with "-H00" will appear on the LED display. 3. To exit from the recorder mode, select the camera. (Refer to p. 91 Came[...]

118 ● Manual Recording 1. Enter the recorder mode (Refer to p. 116 Recorder Mode.) 2. To start recording, press the WIDE and TELE buttons simultaneously. The digital disk recorder will start recording. 3. To stop the recording, press the STOP button while holding down the SHIFT button. Note: Refer to WJ-HD500 Series Operating Instructions for det[...]

119 ● Multiscreen Sequence Digital disk recorder starts a sequence according to the setting of WJ-HD500 Series. 1. Enter the recorder mode (Refer to p. 116 Recorder Mode.) 2. Press the button 7 while holding down the SHIFT but- ton. 3. To cancel the sequence, press the button 0 while hold- ing down the SHIFT button. The display will change into t[...]

120 WJ-HD100 SERIES CONTROL (TERMINAL MODE) Digital Disk Recorder WJ-HD100 Series are operable with the system controller, while connecting to the matrix switch- er. Note: Before the use, it is necessary to install the multi- plexer board in the matrix switcher, connect the matrix switcher to the digital disk recorder, and con- figure the system th[...]

121 • ALARM RECALL table The recorder’s alarm history will be displayed on the ALARM RECALL table. Move the cursor with the joystick to the desired alarm number, and then press the PLAY button. The associat- ed image will be played back. • Date-and-time entry form Note: To cancel the entry form, press the CLEAR but- ton. 1. Press the numeric [...]

122 TIME-LAPSE VCR CONTROL [P ANASONIC MODELS] (TERMINAL MODE) A time-lapse VCR (Panasonic Models) is operable with the system controller, while connecting to the matrix switcher. Note: Before the use, it is necessary to install the Multiplexer board in the matrix switcher, connect the matrix switcher to the time-lapse VCR, and con- figure the syst[...]

123 TIME-LAPSE VCR CONTROL [NON-P ANASONIC MODELS] (TERMINAL MODE) A time-lapse VCR is operable with the system controller, while connecting to the matrix switcher. Notes: • Before the use, it is necessary to install the Multiplexer board in the matrix switcher, connect the matrix switcher to the digital disk recorder, and configure the system th[...]

124 This section will describe what you should take notice when using a PS·Data system controller. The same descriptions as the system controller's operating instructions are not mentioned here. Refer to them. Refer the descriptions of terminal mode for illustrations. ■ Controlling the Recorder with a PS·Data System Controller ● Recorder[...]

125 This section will describe what you should take notice when using a PS·Data system controller. The same descriptions as the system controller's operating instructions are not mentioned here. Refer to them. Refer the descriptions of terminal mode for illustrations. ■ Controlling the Recorder with a PS·Data System Controller ● Recorder[...]

126 This section will describe what you should take notice when using a PS·Data system controller. The same descriptions as those of digital disk recorders are not mentioned here. Refer to p.xx for details. Notes: • Before the use, it is necessary to install the Multiplexer board in the matrix switcher, connect the matrix switcher to the time-la[...]

127 MONIT OR DISPLA Y WHEN A VIDEO LOSS OCCURS ■ Vi deo Loss Display • When video loss of CAMERA IN nn (nn is a number) is detected, " LOSS CH nn" will blink on the monitor. • When more than one LOSS CH have occurred, "LOSS CH nn*" will appear on the monitor. • When the input loss is recovered, "LOSS CH nn" wil[...]

128 TROUBLESHOOTING Check to see the following before request for repair. If a trouble cannot be removed even after checking and trying remedy, contact your dealer. Problem Check item Remedy Matrix switcher does not power up. The power cord may be disconnected either from the unit's power socket or the AC outlet. Connect the power cord between[...]

129 The camera image is dim. Dust may be sticking on the camera lens. Remove the dust from the camera lens. The camera’s lens focus may not be proper. Press the FOCUS NEAR/ FAR buttons to adjust the lens focus. If the camera supports auto focus, press these but- tons simultaneously. The lens focus can be adjusted automatically. The camera’s cab[...]

130 The alarm mode is not activated. The alarm mode is set to OFF. Set the alarm mode to SEQUENCE or HOLD in SETUP MENU or WJ-SX150 Administrator Console. SETUP MENU: Refer to p. 52. Adminstrator Console: Refer to p. 64. The port for an alarm input is set to OFF. Set the alarm port to ON in SETUP MENU or WJ-SX150 Administrator Console. SETUP MENU: [...]

131 APPENDIX[...]

132 [STX] [Response Command] : [E] [R] [n1] [n2] [n3] [ETX] Parameters are omitted when the command format includes neither data nor status to send back. (2) Reception Error The unit sends back "NAK code 15H", followed by the parameters. The unit then resets the reception buffer and enters the waiting mode for the next message. Parameter [...]

133 Pausing sequence (PAUSE) Stopping sequence (STOP) Sequence increment (NEXT) Sequence decrement (PREV) Transmission command toggles priority lock ON or OFF. mm=Monitor No. n=0 (OFF) n=1 (ON) Starting tour sequence ■ Command T able Item Response (ASCII) Parameter (ASCII) Log-in CMD:Wnnnnn-ppppp ANS:WOK (When OK) ANS:WNG (When NG) nnnnn= Operato[...]

134 Alarm ACK (Each monitor) CMD:HmmAK ANS:HmmAK mm=Monitor No. Item Alarm input OAIcc No response cc=Alarm No. Transmission Command (ASCII) Response (ASCII) Parameter (ASCII) Alarm reset (Each monitor) CMD:HmmAR ANS:HmmAR mm=Monitor No. Alarm all reset CMD:H00AR ANS:H00AR Alarm suspension MAD MADn Transmission command toggles alarm sus- pension ON[...]

135 PAN/TILT Item Transmission Command (ASCII) Response (ASCII) Parameter (ASCII) CMD:CmmPTccxxyy — mm=Monitor No. cc=Camera No. • Panning speed xx=00 STOP xx=01 to 40(HEX) + direction panning (Max is 40 and min is 01) xx=81 to C0(HEX) - direction panning (Max is C0 and min is 81) • Tilting speed yy=00 STOP yy=01 to 40(HEX) + direction tiltin[...]

136 136 AUX2 CMD:CmmA2ccn — mm=Monitor No. cc=Camera No. n=0 OFF n=1 ON AUX1 CMD:CmmA1ccn — mm=Monitor No. cc=Camera No. n=0 OFF n=1 ON mm=Monitor No. cc=Camera No. n=0 OFF (Color) n=1 ON (BW) mm=Monitor No. cc=Camera No. n=0 STOP n=1 PLAY n=2 LEARN mm=Monitor No. cc=Camera No. nnn=Camera function No. (001 to 256) Item Transmission Command (ASC[...]

137 137 Transmission command toggles zoom. mm=Monitor No. n=0 Zoom OFF n=1 + mark display ON n=2 Two-fold zoom n=4 x4Live image/Playback image n=8 x8Live image/Playback image CMD:RmmZM Multiscreen segment switch- ing Recorder Control Item Transmission Command (ASCII) Response (ASCII) Parameter (ASCII) CMD:RmmML ANS:RmmML mm=Monitor No. Electronic Z[...]

138 Available only with the Multiplexer Transmission command toggles still display ON or OFF. mm=Monitor No. cc=Camera No. (cc=00 when toggling multiscreen still ON or OFF) n=0 OFF n=1 ON mm=Monitor No. FF Item Transmission Command (ASCII) Response (ASCII) Parameter (ASCII) CMD:RmmFF ANS:RmmFF REW CMD:RmmRW ANS:RmmRW mm=Monitor No. Forward field ad[...]

139 Alarm history Item Transmission Command (ASCII) Response (ASCII) Parameter (ASCII) Model No QID qid:WJ-SX150 Matrix switcher's model No. Software version QRV qrv:*.** qrv:*.**/*.** *.**=Matrix switcher's software version *.**/*.**: Matrix switcher’s software ver- sion/Multiplexer board’s version Inquiry Video loss history QAD QVD [...]

140 Alarm display – ALM:cc:a:yyyymmdd:hhmm ss:b a=Event 0=ALARM 1=ACK 2=RESET yyyy=Year mm=Month dd=Day hh=Hour ss=Second b=Daylight saving time (summer time) 0=OFF 1=ON Item Transmission Command (ASCII) Response (ASCII) Parameter (ASCII) Miscellaneous Control[...]

141 ■ Error Code List Error code(ASCII) Error type Meaning ER000 No error There is no error. ER001 No associated command There is no associated command. ER002 Parameter invalid The parameter's number, digit and range are invalid. ER003 Receiver buffer's overflow The receiver buffer has reached overflow capacity. Error code(ASCII) Error [...]

142 WORKSHEETS Gathering information for the initial configuration and recording on the following worksheets are recommended. Then, if set- tings need to be modified or updated later because of a change in surveillance needs or changes made in the system's com- ponents, those worksheets can be used to track revisions to your system. You should[...]

143 ■ Checklist It is recommended that the worksheets be completed in the following sequence: Date completed: ___/ ___/ ___ ● Recorder ● T our Sequence Step 1 2 3 4 Camera Preset position Dwell time Remark Tour __ / 16 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Step 1 2 3 4 Camera Preset position Dwell time Remark Tour __ / 16 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15[...]

144 ● Group Sequence Step 1 2 3 4 Camera Preset position Dwell time Remark Tour __ / 16 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Group 1 2 3 4 Monitor 1 Monitor 2 Monitor 3 Monitor 4[...]

145 ● T imer Event Daily Every Hour Minute Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Monthly Every Day# Tour Sequence Tour# Spot Camera Preset Position# Every Schdule Mode Weekly Monitor# Camera# Action ● Camera Auto Cleaning ● Daylight Saving Time Daily Every Hour Minute Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday[...]

146 ● Alarm Event ALM# Monitor# Camera# / Tour sequence# Preset position# 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 11 12 13 14 15 16 ● Alarm Port Alarm # Alarm Port 1 N.O./N.C./Time 2 N.O./N.C./Time 3 N.O./N.C./Time 4 N.O./N.C./Time 5 N.O./N.C./Time 6 N.O./N.C./Time 7 N.O./N.C./Time 8 N.O./N.C./Time 9 N.O./N.C./Time 10 N.O./N.C./Time 11 N.O./N.C./Time 12 N.O./N.C.[...]

147 ● Operator Registration ● Level T able Timer Password ID Operator# Level Priority Camera Access 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Camera Access 1: View & Control 2: View Only 3: Prohibited 16 12 3 4 56789 1 0 11 12 13 14 15 16 —— — 11 —— — — — — — — —— ———— — — Control Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 SX15[...]

148 ● Camera Title Cam 1 Cam 2 Cam 3 Cam 4 Cam 5 Cam 6 Cam 7 Cam 8 Cam 9 Cam 10 Cam 11 Cam 12 Cam 13 Cam 14 Cam 15 Cam 16 Camera ID (Up to 20 characters) ● Auto Log-in/Log-out ● Cable Compensation/VD2 Minute(s) DATA 1 DATA 1 DATA 2 DATA 2 DATA 3 DATA 3 DATA 4 DATA 4 Auto Log-in Auto Log-out Camera # Cable Compensation VD2 DATA Cam 1 S / M / L[...]

149 ● Data Port RS485 Port Protocol Baud Rate RS485 485 CAM bps DATA 1 485 CAM/CU360C bps DATA 2 485 CAM/CU360C bps DATA 3 485 CAM/CU360C bps DATA 4 CU360C/PS • Data bps sec. Logout Time RS485 Camera Daisy PS • Data mode (for DATA 4) 123456789 1 0 1 1 1 2 1 3 1 4 1 5 1 6 sec. Alarm Data Wait Time Group Address ● Multiplexer Multi Monitor Ou[...]

150 REC Out (Alarm) REC MODE EXT Cam GROUP Cam Cam Cam INT Fields Dynamic REC OFF / ALM-PRI / ALM-ONL Y / GROUP ALM 1 ALM 2 ALM 3 ALM 4 ALM 5 ALM 6 ALM 7 ALM 8 ALM 9 ALM 10 ALM 11 ALM 12 ALM 13 ALM 14 ALM 15 ALM 16 System Camera SW Loss Dummy Blac k Multiple xer Board Camera Title Cam1 Cam2 Cam3 Cam4 Cam5 Cam6 Cam7 Cam8 Cam9 Cam10 Cam11 Cam12 Cam13[...]

151 Power Source: 120 V AC, 60 Hz Power Consumption: 60 W Camera Input (1 to 16): 1.0 V[p-p]/75 Ω composite video signal 0.5 V[p-p]/75 Ω data signal and 2.5 V[p-p]/75 Ω vertical timing pulse multiplexed Camera Output (1 to 16): 1.0 V[p-p]/75 Ω composite video signal Monitor Output (1 to 4): 1.0 V[p-p]/75 Ω composite video signal External [...]

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