Panasonic WV-CF254 manual

 Color CCTV Camera WV -CF254 Before attempting to connect or operate this product, please read these instructions completely[...]

WARNING: T O PREVENT FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage" within the product's enclo- sure that may be of sufficient magni- tude to con[...]

-1- CONTENTS PREFACE ............................................................................................................................................................ 2 FEATURES .......................................................................................................................................................... 2 PREC[...]

-2- 1. The following functions are built in. (1) Auto Light Control (ALC)/Electronic Light Control (ELC) (2) The SUPER-D function eliminates interfer- ence by strong background lighting which makes the camera picture dark, such as a spotlight. Dynamic range of 40 dB. (3) Auto/Manual White Balance Function (4) Electronic Shutter Function 2. Signal-t[...]

-3- MAJOR OPERA TING CONTROLS AND THEIR FUNCTIONS OPEN LO CK O P E N L O C K LEFT RIGHT SET DOWN UP[...]

-4- o (S) (Set Button) This button activates a selected item in the CAM SETUP menu. !0 Lens Holders These holders bring the picture in an upright position on the monitor screen. !1 Dome Cover This protects the camera head. !2 Video Output Cable with BNC Connector This connector is used to connect with the VIDEO IN connector of the monitor. !3 Power[...]

-5- CONNECTION Precaution: The following connections should be made by qualified service personnel or system installers in accor- dance with NEC 725-51. O PEN LOCK To Video IN (CAMERA IN) Video Output Cable 24V AC BNC Plug BNC Plug Coaxial Cable How to assemble the cable with the accessory connector Strip back the cable jacket approx. 3 mm (1/8 inc[...]

-6- INST ALLA TION Important Notices: • The following installation should be made by qualified service personnel or system installers and should confirm to all local codes. • Be sure to use a ceiling board having enough strength to support this camera. 1. Mounting the camera fixing bracket 1-1. Make a hole (diameter 75mm) in the ceiling board i[...]

-7- Notes: • If the camera body is not installed correctly in the camera fixing bracket, the fall prevention cap cannot be inserted. • The camera body cannot be moved after the fall prevention cap is installed. • When you need to remove the camera body, first remove the fall prevention cap. O P E N L O C K OPEN LOCK 2-3. Remove the dome cover[...]

-8- 2-7. Match the four grooves on the camera with the four projections on the dome cover. 2-8. Attach the dome cover to the camera by turn- ing this cover clockwise so that the window in the dome cover matches the camera head. O P E N LOCK O P E N LOCK Grooves Projections[...]

-9- ADJUSTMENT 1. Panning The Panning table can be moved between the guide lines. 2. Tilting the camera The tilting angle is shown below. Note: Uprighting the picture on the monitor screen is usually necessary. (Refer to 3. Uprighting the picture.) S U P E R D Y N A M I C S U P E R D Y N A M I C OPEN L O C K 4. Focusing Precaution: The focus adjust[...]

-10- O P E N LOCK 4-5. Set the correct focus by turning the focus ring. 4-6. After setting the correct focus, tighten the focus lock lever. 4-7. After adjusting the angular field of view and focus, attach the dome cover to the camera body.[...]

-11- SYSTEM CONNECTION 4 8 12 16 3 7 11 15 2 6 10 14 1 5 9 13 PUSH OPEN 16 POWER LOCK ON OFF ALARM MULTI SCREEN MULTISCREEN SELECT RESET SPOT SEQUENCE VCR CAM CAMERA/PRESET P OSI TIO N Video Multiplexer Time Lapse VCR Spot Monitor Live 1-16ch Multiscreen Monitor Live 1-16ch Playback 1-16ch RS-232C/Wired AUX Alarm OPEN LOCK Shown below is an example[...]

1. CAMERA SETUP MENU This camera utilizes a user setup menu that is displayed on-screen. The setup menu contains various items that form a tree-type structure as shown below. It is described in the following section : “2. SETUP OPERATION.” -12- CAM SETUP Camera ID ON/OFF Camera ID Editing SUPER-D ON Camera ID Display Position Manual Level Selec[...]

-13- Manual Level Adjustment Special menu Chroma Gain AP Gain Pedestal Hue Manual Level Adjustment Manual Mask Area Selection Manual Mask Area Selection White Balance ATW AWC ** CAM SET UP ** CAMERA ID OFF ALC/ELC ALC SHUTTER --- AGC ON SYNC INT WHITE BAL ATW END SET UP DISABLE ↵ ↵ ↵ The CAM SETUP menu appears on the monitor as shown above. C[...]

-14- • Editing the SPECIAL menu To edit the SPECIAL menu (change settings), pro- ceed as for editing the CAM SETUP menu above. Move the cursor to END after the words SETUP ENABLE appear. Then press (L) and (R) simultaneously for 2 seconds or longer. The SPECIAL menu appears on the monitor. Select the item to be changed and change the setting as d[...]

-15- 1. Camera Identification (CAMERA ID) Setting You can use the camera identification (CAMERA ID) to assign a name to the camera. The camera ID consists of up to 16 alphanumeric characters. You can select whether to have the camera ID dis- played on the monitor screen or not. To edit the CAMERA ID 1. Move the cursor to the CAMERA ID parameter. 2.[...]

-16- 2-1. ALC Mode with SUPER-D ON Super Dynamic Function (SUPER-D) The important object in a scene is usually placed in the center of the monitor’s screen. In SUPER-D mode, more photometric weight is given to the cen- ter of the screen (where the important object is located) than to the edge of the picture (where a bright backlight would most li[...]

-17- 4. Repeat step 1 to 3 to mask the desired areas. To cancel masking, move the cursor to that area and press (S). 5. After masking is completed, press (S) for 2 seconds or longer. The ALC CONT menu appears. 6. If you want to change the video output level (picture contrast), move the “I” cursor to LEVEL and adjust the level. 7. Move the curso[...]

-18- 5-1. Line-lock Sync Mode (LL) 1. Move the cursor to the SYNC parameter and select LL. Note: The settings in this menu can be made only when the multiplexed vertical drive signal (VD2) is not supplied to the camera. 2. After confirming the cursor is on LL, press (S). The vertical phase adjustment menu appears on the monitor. 3. Move the cursor [...]

-19- • AWC (Automatic White Balance Control) In this mode, accurate white balance is obtained within a color temperature range of approximately 2 300-10 000K. 1. Move the cursor to the WHITE BAL parameter and select AWC → PUSH SW. 2. Press (S) to start the white balance setup. The words PUSH SW start blinking to indicate that the white balance [...]

-20- To close the SPECIAL menu and return to the CAM SETUP menu Move the cursor to RET and press (S). To close the SPECIAL menu and return to the camera picture Move the cursor to END and press (S). When the camera is aimed at a bright light, such as a spotlight, or a surface that reflects bright light, smear or blooming may appear. Therefore, the [...]

-21- Pick-up Device: 771 (H) x 492 (V) pixels, Interline Transfer CCD Scanning Area: 4.8 (H) x 3.6 (V) mm (Equivalent to scanning area of 1/3” pick-up tube) Scanning: 525 lines / 60 fields / 30 frames Horizontal: 15.734 kHz Vertical: 59.94 Hz Synchronization: Internal, Line-locked, Multiplexed Vertical Drive (VD2) Selectable Video Output: 1.0 V[p[...]

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