Panasonic WV-NP244 manual

Network camera Operating Instructions Model No. WV -NP244 Before attempting to connect or operate this product, please read these instructions carefully and save this manual for future use. LOCK W V -N P 2 4 4 (Lens is option.)[...]

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3 Important Safety Instructions 1) Read these instructions. 2) Keep these instructions. 3) Heed all warnings. 4) Follow all instructions. 5) Do not use this apparatus near water. 6) Clean only with dry cloth. 7) Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions. 8) Do not install near any heat so[...]

4 Limitation of Liability THIS PUBLICATION IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WAR- RANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR NON-INFRINGEMENT OF THE THIRD PARTY’S RIGHT. Disclaimer of W arranty IN NO EVENT SHALL MATSUSHITA ELEC- [...]

5 Preface The network camera WV-NP244 is designed to operate using a PC on a network (10BASE- T/100BASE-TX) to monitor images. By connecting to a network (LAN) or the Internet, images and audio from the camera can be monitored on a PC via a network. *1 Features • Video signals captured by the progressive CCD (Charge-Coupled Device) will be conver[...]

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7 CONTENTS Important Safety Instructions ................................................................................................. .... 3 Limitation of Liability ....................................................................................................... ............ 4 Disclaimer of Warranty ......................................[...]

8 Precautions Refer to all work related to the installation of this product to qualified service person- nel or system installer. Do not attempt to disassemble the prod- uct. There are no serviceable parts inside. Contact the qualified service personnel for maintenance. Use this appliance for indoor use only. Do not expose the appliance to direct s[...]

9 Otherwise, the camera may not work properly or performance deterioration may be caused. • Images saved on the SD memory card may lead to personal information leak- age. When it is necessary to give the camera to someone, even when for repair, make sure the SD memory card is removed from the camera. • There are limited times to overwrite on an[...]

10 Major Operating Controls and Their Functions q Tripod mount base w Flange-back adjusting ring* e ALC lens connector r Lens (option) t Focus fixing screw (LOCK) y Microphone u SD card memory slot * It is necessary to adjust the flange-back length together with the lens adjustment. Refer to page 13 for descriptions of how to adjust the flange-back[...]

11 <REAR> q Power indicator (green) w Link indicator e Monitor out connector (for adjustment) (ø3.5 mm, mini jack) r INITIAL SET button t External I/O terminals y Ground terminal u Access indicator i Network connector o SD memory error indicator (red) !0 AC 24 V/DC 12 V Power cable terminals • About the [INITIAL SET] button Turn on the pow[...]

12 Lens Mounting Mount the lens by rotating it clockwise slowly. Then, connect the lens cable to the ALC lens connector of the camera. Lens type Model number ALC lens for 1/3 inch CCD cameras Super wide (Fixed) Wide (Fixed) Standard (Fixed) 2x vari-focal 8x vari-focal WV-LA2R8C3B WV-LA4R5C3B WV-LA9C3B WV-LZA61/2S WV-LZ62/8S Focus adjustment When sh[...]

13 How to use a vari-focal lens The following are descriptions of how to use a 2x vari-focal lens. Method of adjustment may be different depending on the lens in use. For further information, refer to the operating instructions of the lens in use. q Loosen the zoom lock knob and slide it to the "T" end. w Rotate the focus ring to one step[...]

14 Installations/Connections Before start the installation/connection, prepare the required devices and cables. Before starting the connection, turn the power of the devices including the camera and the PC off or disconnect the AC adapters from the outlet. Step 1 Fix an optional camera mount base onto the desired place and mount the camera on it. W[...]

15 Important: • Use all of 4 pairs (8 pins) of the LAN cable. • The maximum cable length is 100 m. • Make sure that the PoE device in use is compliant with IEEE802.3af standard. • When connecting both the AC 24 V/DC 12 V power supply and the PoE device for power supply, PoE will be used for power supply. • When disconnecting the LAN cable[...]

16 [Connection example] When connecting with a PC directly <Required cable> LAN cable (category 5, cross) When connecting to a network using a PoE device (hub) <Required hardware> Switching hub or router, PoE device (hub) <Required cable> LAN cable (category 5, straight) AC adapter (DC 12 V) or AC 24 V power supply To an outlet (A[...]

How to insert an SD memory card Important: • Before inserting an SD memory card, make sure that the power of the camera is turned off. • Insert an SD memory card backside up. r Close the SD memory card slot cover and fasten the screw. t Select "Use" for "About SD memory card" on the [SD memory card] tab of "Basic Setup&[...]

18 Performing the Network Settings Install the software Before installing the software, read the readme file on the provided CD-ROM first. Software included on the provided CD-ROM • Panasonic IP Setting software Configure the network settings of the camera using this software. Refer to the following for further information. • Viewer Software &q[...]

19 Step 3 Complete each network setup item and click the [Apply] button. Important: • It may take for around 30 seconds to complete to upload the settings to the camera after clicking the [Apply] button. The settings may be invalidated when the AC adapter or the LAN cable is dis- connected before completing the upload. In this case, perform the s[...]

20 T roubleshooting 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 or if the problem is not described below. When using AC/DC power supply • Is AC 24 V or DC 12 V power sup- ply connect to the power supply terminal? → Confirm t[...]

21 Specifications Other specifications Power source AC 24 V or DC 12 V, PoE (DC 48 V) Power consumption AC 24 V 60 Hz 4.8 W, DC12 V: 400 mA PoE: 4.2 W (Class 2 device) Ambient temperature –10 °C - +50 °C Ambient humidity 90 % or less Monitor output (for adjustment) VBS: 1.0 V [P-P]/75 Ω , composite, ø3.5 mm mini jack (monaural) External I/O [...]

22 Audio compression method G.726 (ADPCM) 32 kbps/16 kbps Bandwidth Control 64 kbps/128 kbps/256 kbps/512 kbps/1 024 kbps/2 048 kbps/ 4 096 kbps/Unlimited Protocol TCP/IP, UDP/IP, HTTP, RTP, FTP, SMTP, DHCP, DNS, DDNS, NTP, SNMP OS Microsoft® Windows® 2000 Professional SP4, Microsoft® Windows® XP Home Edition SP2, Microsoft® Windows® XP Profe[...]

23 Standard Accessories CD-ROM* ....................................................... 1 pc. Operating Instructions (this book) ................. 1 pc. Code Label .................................................... 1 pc. Warranty ........................................................ 1 pc. * Panasonic IP Setting software, the viewer software an[...]

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