Panasonic wj-nd300 Operation Manual
Administrator Console
Operating Instructions
Model No. WJ-ND300
Before attempting to connect or operate this product,
please read these instructions carefully and save this manual for future use.
Contents
Limitation of Liability ........................................................................................................3
Disclaimer of Warranty .................................................................................................... 3
Features .......................................................................................................................... 4
About Copyright and License ...................................................................................... 4
Trademarks and Registered Trademarks ................................................................... 4
System Requirement ................................................................................................... 4
Preparations .................................................................................................................... 5
Connections ................................................................................................................ 5
Performing the network settings of the network disk recorder .................................... 5
Performing the network settings of a PC ..................................................................... 5
Installing This Software ................................................................................................... 6
Uninstalling This Software ............................................................................................... 7
Start the Software ............................................................................................................ 8
About the Operation Window .......................................................................................... 10
Setting Items ................................................................................................................... 11
Download the Setting Values .......................................................................................... 14
Upload the Setup File ...................................................................................................... 16
Open the Setup File ........................................................................................................ 19
Save the Setup File ......................................................................................................... 20
Create a Setup File Newly ............................................................................................... 21
Convert the Version of the Setup File Format ................................................................. 22
Change the Password ..................................................................................................... 23
Error Messages ............................................................................................................... 24
Troubleshooting ............................................................................................................... 25
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Limitation of Liability
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Disclaimer of Warranty
IN NO EVENT SHALL MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO., LTD. BE LIABLE TO ANY PARTY OR ANY
PERSON,
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Features
The WJ-ND300 Administrator Console is the exclusive setup tool for the Network Disk Recorder WJ-ND300.
By using this software, it is possible to perform the settings of the network disk recorder using a PC via a network.
It is also possible to download the setting values and save it as a setup file, and upload the edited setup file to the
network disk recorder.
This software is applicable for version 2.0 or later of the WJ-ND300.
WJ-ND300
Network Disk Recorder
WJ-ND
PULL
Network
PC
ALARM
ALARM
TIMER REC 1-LINK/ACT-2
ERROR
SUSPEND
OPERATE
HDD1 HDD2 HDD3 HDD4
ESC SET
About Copyright and License
This software can be distributed and used only if you agree to the copyright and license agreement of this software.
Distributing, copying, disassembling, reverse compiling, reverse engineering, and also exporting in violation of export
laws of the software provided with this product are expressly prohibited.
Trademarks and Registered Trademarks
• Microsoft®, Windows®and Windows®XP are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the U.S. and/or
other countries.
• Intel®and Pentium®are trademarks of Intel Corporation.
• Adobe®, Adobe logos, and Acrobat®are registered trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated in the U.S.
and/or other countries.
• Other names of companies and products contained in these operating instructions may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners.
System Requirement
It is recommended to install this software on a PC that meets the following system requirements.
OS: Microsoft®Windows®2000 Professional SP4
Microsoft®Windows®XP Professional or Home Edition SP2
Note: It is required that Microsoft .NET Framework 1.1 is installed on the PC being used to
activate this software. (If Microsoft .NET Framework 1.1 is not installed on a PC, it will
be installed automatically when installing this software.)
CPU: Pentium®4 1.4 GHz or faster
Memory: 512 MB or more
CD-ROM drive: Required for the installation of this software
Hard disk drive: Approx. 160 MB of available disk space for installation
Monitor: 1 024 x 768 pixels or more, 16-bit HIGH color or better
Network Interface: 10/100 Mbps Network interface card must be installed
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Adobe®Reader: Adobe®Reader should be installed on a PC to read these operating instructions. When the Adobe
Reader is not installed on the PC, download the latest Adobe®Reader from the Adobe web site and install it.
Notes:
• This software must be installed or started by the administrator. Otherwise, any problems will not be covered by
the warranty.
• In these operating instructions, the settings are performed on Windows XP as examples.
Preparations
It is necessary to complete the connections between a PC and the network disk recorder and perform the network
settings of the PC and the network disk recorder respectively.
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Connections
There are 2 methods to connect a PC and the network disk recorder:
• Connecting a PC and the network disk recorder directly
• Connecting a PC to the network disk recorder via a hub or a router
When connecting a PC to the network disk recorder, the required hardware and cables are different depending on
the system configuration. Prepare before starting connection.
Refer to the Setup Instructions (PDF) of the network disk recorder for descriptions of how to perform the network settings.
Performing the network settings of the network disk recorder
Use the buttons on the front panel of the network disk recorder or a web browser on the connected PC to conform to
the network settings to the network environment of the PC.
Refer to the Setup Instructions (PDF) of the network disk recorder for further information about the network settings.
Performing the network settings of a PC
Change the TCP/IP setting of the PC on which this software is to be installed to conform to the network settings of
the network disk recorder.
It is required to set the IP address of the PC to "192.168.1.XX (a number from 2 to 254)" to access the network disk
recorder.
Refer to the Installation Guide (book) and the Setup Instructions (PDF) of the network disk recorder for descriptions
of how to perform the network settings of a PC.
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Installing This Software
Install this software as follows after completing the network settings of the network disk recorder and PC.
Step 1
Insert the provided CD-ROM into the PC disk drive.
Step 2
Double click "setup.exe" in the "Admin" folder.
The confirmation window will be displayed.
Step 3
Click the "OK" button and follow the installation wizard to install this software.
The "WJ-ND300 Administrator Console" folder will be created (C:\Program Files\Panasonic\WJ-ND300 Administrator
Console) and the necessary files will be copied in it.
When installation is complete, the application will be added to "Programs" in "Start" and the shortcut will be created
on the desktop.
Important:
Do not edit, remove, or move the directory path of the files above. Otherwise, this software may not function
properly.
Notes:
• If Microsoft .NET Framework 1.1 is not installed on a
PC, it will be installed automatically when installing
this software.
It is possible to check with "Control Panel" whether
Microsoft .NET Framework 1.1 is installed on a PC
or not.
Open the "Change or Remove Programs" window by
selecting "Add or Remove Programs" in "Control
Panel".
The installed applications will be displayed in list
form.
Check if "Microsoft .NET Framework 1.1" is on the
list or not.
• When re-installing this software is needed, the existing software must be uninstalled first.
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Uninstalling This Software
If required, uninstall this software as follows.
Step 1
Open "Add or Remove Programs" in "Control Panel".
The "Add or Remove Programs" window will be displayed.
Step 2
Select "WJ-ND300 Administrator Console" and click the "Remove" button.
Step 3
Follow the uninstall wizard.
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Start the Software
Start the software as follows.
Screenshot 1
Start just after the PC is started up.
Step 1
Select "WJ-ND300 Administrator Console" from the
"Start" menu ("Start" - "All Programs" - "Panasonic" "WJ-ND300 Administrator Console") or double click the
shortcut icon of "WJ-ND300 Administrator Console" on
the desktop.
The software will start up.
Important:
Log in to the PC as an administrator before starting
the software.
Screenshot 2
The login window will be displayed.
Screenshot 3
The version selection window will be displayed.
Step 2
Enter the password.
The default password is "12345".
Refer to page 22 for how to change the password.
Step 3
Click the [OK] button.
Step 4
Select the version of the setup file to be created.
Step 5
Click the [OK] button.
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Screenshot 4
The top page of the operation window will be displayed.
Note:
It is possible to check version of the setup menu by displaying the "Product Information" page of "Maintenance"
on the setup menu (Advanced) using a web browser.
Refer to the Setup Instructions (PDF) of the network disk recorder.
Step 6
Perform the settings for each item.
Step 7
Click the [SET] button after completing the settings.
Step 8
Close the window by clicking the button at the top
right of the window to exit the software.
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