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Panasonic WV-CW504F manual

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    Before attempting to connect or operate this pr oduct, please read these instructions car efully and save this manual for future use. No model number suffix is shown in this manual. Operating Instructions Color CCTV Camera Model No. WV -CW504F/WV -CW504FK WV -CW504S/WV -CW504SK This illustration repr esents WV -CW504F .[...]

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    2 Pr eface About the user manuals The operating instructions of the camera consist of 2 sets: these operating instructions (PDF) and Installation Guide. This document explains how to configure the settings of the camera. Refer to the installation guide for further information about how to install the camera. Adobe ® Reader ® is requir ed to read [...]

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    3 Contents Preface ............................................................................... 2 About the user manuals ................................................. 2 T rademarks and register ed trademarks ......................... 2 About the setup menus ...................................................... 4 Setup menu list ............[...]

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    4 About the setup menus Performing each setting item in the setup menu should be completed in advance to use this unit. Perform the settings for each item in accordance with the conditions of the camera shooting ar ea. The following is an example of setup procedur e when LANGUAGE is set to ENGLISH. Setup menu list Setup item Description Reference P[...]

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    5 Basic operation The description below explains how to operate the setup menu basically . The operations in the setup menu are performed with the operation buttons after calling up the setup menu on the connected video monitor . Refer to the installation guide for further information about the operation buttons. The operations in the setup menu ca[...]

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    6 Scr een transition diagram MODEL WV-CW504 CAMERA ID OFF CAMERA SYSTEM BACK-FOCUS SPECIAL LANGUAGE END SETUP ENABLE **CAMERA SETUP** SCENE1 ALC ALC SHUTTER OFF AGC ON(HIGH) SENS UP OFF WHITE BAL ATW1 DNR HIGH BW MODE AUTO1 i-VMD RET TOP END **SYSTEM SETUP** SYNC INT LENS PANASONIC PRIVACY ZONE OFF STABILIZER OFF EL-ZOOM OFF UPSIDE-DOWN OFF RET TOP[...]

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    7 Camera title setting [CAMERA ID] This item specifies the camera title. The camera title that indicates the camera location and other information about the camera is cre- ated with alphanumerics and symbols, and is displayed on the screen. The camera title is named with up to 16 characters. Follow the procedur e below to specify the camera title. [...]

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    8 Camera operation setting [CAMERA SETUP] The following describes the camera operation settings. The following settings can be configured on the "CAMERA SETUP" screen displayed from the top scr een. Refer to page 5 for how to call up the screen. The settings configured on the "CAMERA SETUP" scr een will be saved as a scene file.[...]

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    9 Step 5 Move the cursor to "SCENE1" and press the right or left button to select "SCENE1" to r esume normal operation. 2. Light quantity control method selection [ALC] The method of controlling the quantity of light is selected fr om the following. ALC (default): The iris of the lens is automatically adjusted in accordance with[...]

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    10 Note:  • When"ON"or"ON(i-VMD)"isselectedfor"SUPER-D5",thefollowingsettingswillberestricted. SHUTTER: Only OFF and 1/100 are available. ( ☞ page 11) SENS UP: Only "OFF" and "AUTO" become available. ( ☞ page 12)  • When "ON"[...]

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    11 Step 2 Mask bright areas. Use the up, down, right, and left buttons to select an area to be masked and press the setting button. When the selected ar ea is masked, the masked area will start blinking (between stripes and white screen). When selecting another area after masking, the masked area will be edisplayed in white. Repeat the above pr oce[...]

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    12 4. Gain control setting [AGC] Select a gain control setting fr om the following. ON (HIGH) (default)/ON (MID)/ON (LOW): Automatically increases the gain to make the screen brighter when the illuminance of the subject becomes darker . HIGH, MID and LOW indicate the gain level. OFF: Does not increase the gain. Note:  • When"SENS[...]

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    13 When "AWC" is selected, follow the steps below to adjust the white balance. Step 1 Set "WHITE BAL" to "AWC" and press the left button to change to "A WC → PUSH SW". Step 2 Press the setting button and adjust the white balance. "PUSH SW" is reversely highlighted during adjustment. When the rever[...]

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    14 7. Digital noise reduction function setting [DNR] The digital noise reduction function r educes noise automatically under the condition of low illuminance. The effect level of the noise r eduction function is selectable from the following: LOW: Low level of noise r eduction (small residual image) HIGH (default): High level of noise reduction (la[...]

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    15 Step 4 Move the cursor to "DURA TION TIME" and select a time for switching between color and black-and-white images from the following: (default: 10 seconds) 2 sec. - 10 sec. - 30 sec. - 60 sec. (S) (L) Step 5 Move the cursor to "BURST (BW)", and decide whether or not to provide a burst signal output in the black-and-white mo[...]

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    16 Perform the settings relating to the motion detection Perform the settings relating to the motion detection as follows. It is possible to detect only objects that moves to the direction speci- fied in advance or objects that keeps on moving for a certain duration. Up to 4 motions can be simultaneously detected. Follow the procedur e below . Step[...]

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    17 Step 6 Set the detection sensitivity and the minimum size of objects detected. Perform the setup while viewing the detection result displayed on the screen. Set the detection sensitivity Move the cursor to "SENSITIVITY" and select one of the following options for the detection sensitivity: LOW (default)/MID/HIGH Set the minimum size of[...]

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    18 Step 4 Move the cursor to "AREA" and select the area for which the detection of appearance/disappearance of stationary objects is to be set. ALL (default): All areas will be set as the detection ar ea. SETUP: When the setting button is pressed after selecting "SETUP", up to 2 areas can be set as the detection area. Refer to t[...]

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    19 Step 4 Use the up, down, right, and left buttons to determine the left upper position of the area to be set and pr ess the setting button. Note:  • Theareacorrespondingto the selectednumber willbe displayed ina greenframe,while the otherset areasareshownin a white fr[...]

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    20 Configure frame display Follow the procedur e below . Step 1 Move the cursor to "i-VMD" and press the setting button. → The "i-VMD SETUP" screen appears. Step 2 Move the cursor to "INDICA TOR" and determine whether or not to display a frame around the screen fr om the following. OFF (default): Does not display a f[...]

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    21 Camera system setting [SYSTEM SETUP] Performs the settings relating to the camera system such as synchr onization, alarm input/output terminal, and privacy zone. The following settings can be configured on the "SYSTEM SETUP" screen displayed from the top screen. Refer to page 5 for how to call up the screen. 10. Synchronization method [...]

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    22 Step 1 Set "SYNC" to "LL" and press the setting button. → The "SYNC" screen appears. Step 2 Connect the video output signal and external synchronizing input signal of the camera to a 2-input oscilloscope, and move the cursor to "COARSE". Step 3 Adjust the oscilloscope to the vertical rate, and extend the[...]

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    23 Step 3 Move the cursor to "POSITION" and press the setting button. Step 4 Use the up, down, right, and left buttons to determine the left upper position of the zone to be set and press the setting button. Step 5 Use the up, down, right, and left buttons to determine the lower right position of the zone to be set and press the setting b[...]

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    24 14. Electronic zoom setting [EL-ZOOM] Select "On" or "Off" to determine whether or not to use the electr onic zoom. When "ON" is selected, the zoom factor and the panning/tilting settings can be configured. ON: Uses the electronic zoom. OFF (default): Does not use the electronic zoom. Follow the procedur e below . S[...]

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    25 Back focus setting [BACK-FOCUS SETUP] Selects the back focus setting type and performs fine adjustment. The following setting can be configured on the "BACK-FOCUS SETUP" screen displayed fr om the top screen. Refer to page 5 for how to call up the scr een. The lens adjustment ( ☞ Installation Guide) shall be performed before the back[...]

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    26 Step 3 Move the cursor to "C/L ← → B/W" and select the back focus adjustment type from the following: AUTO (default): Adjusts the back focus function automatically and corrects out of focus when switching between color and black- and-white images. PRESET : Performs the preset movement to each specified back focus position when swit[...]

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    27 Special menu setting [SPECIAL SETUP] The special menu setup is performed including the setting of the camera image quality and the communication configuration when a receiver is used. The following settings are to be configured on the "SPECIAL SETUP" screen displayed from the top screen. Refer to page 5 for how to call up the screen. C[...]

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    28 Flaw compensation [PIX OFF] Flaws in the displayed camera image are corr ected. Up to 16 points can be corrected. Follow the procedur e below . Step 1 Move the cursor to "PIX OFF" and press the setting button. → The "PIX OFF" screen appears. Step 2 Select a number (1 to 16) with which a pixel compensation point is register [...]

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    29 Language selection [LANGUAGE SETUP] A language for the setup menu is selected from the following: The language selection can be made on the "LANGUAGE SETUP" screen displayed fr om the top screen. Refer to page 5 for how to call up the scr een. JAP ANESE/ENGLISH (default)/FRANÇAIS/ESP AÑOL/DEUTSCH/IT ALIANO/ êìëëäàâ T o change [...]

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    30 Shortcut operation Use of a system contr oller with the "camera function" button allows users to perform the shortcut settings with use of the numeric keypad and camera function button. The available shortcut operations with this unit are shown as follows: System controller operation Setting contents [8]+[3]+[Camerafunct[...]

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    31 System controller operation Setting contents [2]+[1]+[1]+[Camerafunction] Scene change ON [2]+[1]+[2]+[Camerafunction] Scene change OFF [2]+[1]+[3]+[Camerafunction] Scene file 1 [2]+[1]+[4]+[Camerafunction] Scene file 2 [2]+[1]+[5]+[Camerafun[...]

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