Panasonic WV-NP304 Installation Manual
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Page 1: Network Camera
Network Camera Installation Guide WV-NP304 Model No. Before attempting to connect or operate this product, please read these instructions carefully and save this manual for future use. No model number suffix is shown in this manual. - Page 2 WARNING: • This apparatus must be earthed. • To prevent fire or electric shock hazard, do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture. • The apparatus should not be exposed to drip- For Canada ping or splashing and that no objects filled with liquids, such as vases, should be placed on the This Class A digital apparatus complies with apparatus.
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Page 3: Important Safety Instructions
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. -
Page 4: Limitation Of Liability
Limitation of Liability THIS PUBLICATION IS PROVIDED "AS IS" THIS PUBLICATION COULD INCLUDE WITHOUT WARRANTY KIND, TECHNICAL INACCURACIES OR TYPO- EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING GRAPHICAL ERRORS. CHANGES BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WAR- ADDED TO THE INFORMATION HEREIN, AT RANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS ANY TIME, FOR THE IMPROVEMENTS OF FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR... -
Page 5: Preface
Preface The network camera WV-NP304 is designed to operate using a PC on a network (10BASE- T/100BASE-TX). By connecting to a network (LAN) or the Internet, images and audio from the camera can be monitored on a PC via a network. - Page 6 Note: • Compatible SD memory card Performance with this camera has been checked by using Panasonic’s SD mem- ory cards (64 MB, 128 MB, 256 MB, 512 MB, 1 GB, and 2 GB). SD High Capacity (SDHC) card is not compatible with this camera.
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Page 7: About These Operating Instructions
About These Operating Instructions There are 3 sets of operating instructions for the WV-NP304 as follows. • Installation guide (book, these operating instructions) • Network operating instructions (PDF) • Setup instructions (PDF) The "Installation guide" contains descriptions of how to install and connect this camera, and of how to perform the required network settings. -
Page 8: Trademarks And Registered Trademarks
Trademarks and Registered Trademarks • Microsoft, Windows, Windows Vista, • SD logo is a trademark. Internet Explorer, ActiveX and DirectX • Other names of companies and products are either registered trademarks or trade- contained in these operating instructions marks of Microsoft Corporation in the may be trademarks or registered trade- United States and other countries. -
Page 9: Table Of Contents
CONTENTS Important Safety Instructions ......................3 Limitation of Liability ........................4 Disclaimer of Warranty ........................4 Preface ............................5 Features ............................5 About These Operating Instructions ....................7 System Requirements for a PC .....................7 Trademarks and Registered Trademarks ..................8 Network Security ...........................8 Precautions ..........................10 Major operating controls and their functions ................12 Precautions for installation ......................13 Lens mounting ..........................15 Adjustment of angular field of view and focus ................17... -
Page 10: Precautions
SD era. memory card. Otherwise, it may cause injury. • It is recommended to use Panasonic’s Do not use strong abrasive detergent when SD memory cards (64 MB, 128 MB, 256 cleaning the camera body. - Page 11 Code labels MPEG-4 Visual patent portfolio license This product is licensed under the MPEG-4 Retain these labels for future reference. Visual patent portfolio license for the person- The codes on the label will be requested al and non-commercial use of consumer for(i) when you contact the service station.
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Page 12: Major Operating Controls And Their Functions
Major operating controls and their functions I Front/Side View INITIAL SET LOCK WV-NP304 SD memory card cover Flange-back adjustment ring Before adjusting the flange-back [INITIAL SET] button length, adjust the lens first. Refer to SD memory card slot page 16 for how to adjust the lens. -
Page 13: Precautions For Installation
Precautions for installation All work related to the installation of this • The installing place shall be sufficiently product should be made by qualified serv- reinforced and anchors/screws to be used shall be strong enough for the ice personnel or system installers. installation. - Page 14 Router When connecting this product to the Internet, use a broadband router with the port for- warding function (NAT, IP masquerade). Refer to the setup instructions (PDF) for how further information about the port forwarding function.
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Page 15: Lens Mounting
Lens mounting Mount the lens by rotating it clockwise slowly. Then, connect the lens cable to the ALC lens connector of the camera. Flange-back adjustment ring Zoom lock screw Within ø20 mm CS-mount: Less than 8 mm ALC lens connector Focus ring Optional lens Lens type... - Page 16 4. Loosen the zoom lock screw, and then move the angular field of view between "TELE" and "WIDE". Tighten the zoom lock screw after moving the angular field of view. 5. Press the focus assist button, and then rotate the focus ring to focus on a subject appropriately.
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Page 17: Adjustment Of Angular Field Of View And Focus
Adjustment of angular field of view and focus Angular field of view and focus can be adjusted coasely according to the distance between the camera and a subject. Adjust angular field of view and focus while determining the shoot- ing direction. Zoom lock screw FOCUS ADJUSTMENT HIGH... - Page 18 Note: • If the angular field changed during adjustment, press the focus assist button to exit from the "FOCUS ADJUSTMENT" screen once (because change in the angular field causes change in the values of "PEAK HOLD" and "INDICATOR").After adjustment of angular field, conduct the procedure from step 3.
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Page 19: Installation
Installation Attach a safety wire The following is a safety wire attachment example. Procure an appropriate safety wire kit according to the installing place. Refer to the operating instructions of the safety wire kit in use together with this installation guide when attaching a safety wire. - Page 20 When installing on a wall <Required camera mount bracket and safety wire kit> • Camera mount bracket: WV-831 • Safety wire kit: WV-Q140 Attach the safety wire attachment bracket for wall mounting (provided) to the screw hole for the camera mount bracket using the fixing screw (provided). Safety wire attachment hole Important: * Do not attach the...
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Page 21: Camera Mounting
Camera mounting Mount the camera onto an optional camera mount bracket and attach the safety wire. Important: • Make sure that the installing place is strong enough to support the total weight of the cam- era and the camera mount bracket. •... - Page 22 Hook the safety wire attachment hook on the safety wire attachment plate (provided with the safety wire kit) or the safety wire attachment bracket (provided with the safety wire kit) that is fixed on the foundation part of the building or equivalent strong part. Important: •...
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Page 23: Connection
Connection Caution: ONLY CONNECT THIS TO 24 V AC OR 12 V DC CLASS 2 POWER SUPPLY. Before starting the connection, make sure that the power of the devices to be connected such as the camera and a PC are off or the power cords of the devices are disconnected. Before starting the connection, prepare the required devices and cables. - Page 24 PoE device. • Refer to the provided slip (Recommended network devices for PoE (IEEE802.3af compli- ant) connection with the WV-NP304) for applicable PoE devices. Connect a LAN cable (category 5 or better) 100BASE-T/ to the network connector on the rear.
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Page 25: Connection Example
Connection example When connecting with a PC directly To 12 V DC or 24 V AC power supply Ethernet cable (category 5 or better, cross) <Required cables> Ethernet cable (category 5 or better, cross) When connecting to a network using a PoE device (hub) Video monitor (only for adjustment) Ethernet switching hub or router/... - Page 26 Important • The monitor out connector is provided only for checking the adjustment of the angular field of view on the video monitor when installing the camera or when servicing. It is not provid- ed for recording/ monitoring use. • Use a switching hub or a router which is compliant with 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX. •...
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Page 27: Insert/Remove An Sd Memory Card
Insert/remove an SD memory card Important: • Before inserting the SD memory card, turn off the power of the camera first. How to insert an SD memory card Important: • Make sure that the SD memory card is inserted with the reverse side up. q Loosen the lock screw of w Open the SD memory e Insert the SD memory... -
Page 28: Configure The Network Settings
When using multiple cameras, it is necessary to configure the network settings of each camera independently. If the Panasonic IP setting software does not work, configure the network settings of the cam- era and the PC individually on the "Network" page of the setup menu. Refer to the setup instructions (PDF) for further information. - Page 29 Start the Panasonic IP setting software. Click the [IP setting] button after selecting the MAC address/IP address of the camera to be configured. Note: • When using a DHCP server, the IP address assigned to the camera can be displayed by clicking the [Refresh] button of the IP setting software.
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Page 30: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Before asking for repairs, check the symptoms on 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. Reference Cause/solution Symptom pages When using AC/DC power supply •... -
Page 31: Specifications
Specifications General specification Power source 24V AC, 60 Hz, 12 V DC, PoE (IEEE802.3af compliant) Power consumption 12 V DC: 530 mA, PoE: 6.4 W (Class 2 device) 24V AC, 60 Hz: 5.2 W Ambient temperature –10 °C - +50 °C {14 °F - 122 °F} Ambient humidity 90 % or less Monitor output... - Page 32 Multi-screen Images from 16 cameras can be displayed simultaneously. SD memory card (optional) Manufactured by Panasonic (Performance with this camera has been checked.) Capacity: 64 MB, 128 MB, 256 MB, 512 MB, 1 GB, 2 GB * SD High Capacity (SDHC) card is not compatible with this camera.
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Page 33: Standard Accessories
Standard Accessories CD-ROM* ......................1 pc. Installation Guide (this book) ................1 pc. Warranty ......................1 set Code Label ....................... 1 pc. The following is for the installation. Power terminal ....................1 pc. Safety wire attachment for wall mount ............. 1 pc. Safety wire attachment for ceiling mount ............ - Page 36 Panasonic System Solutions Company, Unit Company of Panasonic Corporation of North America www.panasonic.com/business/ For customer support, call 1.800.528.6747 Three Panasonic Way 2H-2, Secaucus, New Jersey 07094 Panasonic Canada Inc. 5770 Ambler Drive,Mississauga, Ontario, L4W 2T3 Canada (905)624-5010 http://www.panasonic.ca Panasonic Sales Company Division of Panasonic Puerto Rico Inc.