Panasonic WV-ASM200, WV-ASE201 Installation Guide

Installation Guide

Disk Recorder Management Software

PC Software Package

Model No. WV-ASM200

WV-ASM200E

Before attempting to connect or operate this product,

please read these instructions carefully and save this manual for future use.

The model number is abbreviated in some descriptions in this manual.

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BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR
NON-INFRINGEMENT OF THE THIRD PARTY’S RIGHT.
THIS PUBLICATION COULD INCLUDE TECHNICAL INACCURACIES OR TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS. CHANGES ARE ADDED
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CORRESPONDING PRODUCT (S).

Disclaimer of warranty

IN NO EVENT SHALL Panasonic System Networks Co., Ltd. BE LIABLE TO ANY PARTY OR ANY PERSON, EXCEPT FOR
REPLACEMENT OR REASONABLE MAINTENANCE OF THE PRODUCT, FOR THE CASES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO
BELOW:
(1) ANY DAMAGE AND LOSS, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, DIRECT OR INDIRECT, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR

EXEMPLARY, ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THE PRODUCT;
(2) PERSONAL INJURY OR ANY DAMAGE CAUSED BY INAPPROPRIATE USE OR NEGLIGENT OPERATION OF THE USER;
(3) UNAUTHORIZED DISASSEMBLE, REPAIR OR MODIFICATION OF THE PRODUCT BY THE USER;
(4) ANY PROBLEM, CONSEQUENTIAL INCONVENIENCE, OR LOSS OR DAMAGE, ARISING OUT OF THE SYSTEM

COMBINED BY THE DEVICES OF THIRD PARTY;
(5) ANY CLAIM OR ACTION FOR DAMAGES, BROUGHT BY ANY PERSON OR ORGANIZATION BEING A PHOTOGENIC

SUBJECT, DUE TO VIOLATION OF PRIVACY WITH THE RESULT OF THAT SURVEILLANCE-CAMERA'S PICTURE,

INCLUDING SAVED DATA, FOR SOME REASON, BECOMES PUBLIC OR IS USED FOR ANY PURPOSE.

Features

The PC Software Package WV-ASM200 Series* is designed for integrated management of multiple Panasonic network disk
recorders, digital disk recorders (hereinafter referred to as recorders), network interface units (hereinafter encoders) and network
cameras (hereinafter cameras) connected to a network such as a LAN or the Internet, and runs on the Microsoft
operating system. Refer to the "Compatible devices" section of the "Readme.txt" (included on the provided CD-ROM) for further
information about the devices compatible with this software.
By using this software on a personal computer (hereinafter PC) via a network, it is possible to display live images of the cameras,
to play images stored on the recorder, and to download image files to the hard disk drive of the PC.
* The WV-ASM200 Series also includes Extension Software (option).

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About this installation guide

This installation guide contains descriptions of how to install this software.
There are two operating instructions (PDFs) on the CD-ROM; the setup instructions and the operating instructions.
The setup instructions contain descriptions of how to perform the required settings before starting operation, for administrators
(ADMIN users).
The network settings will be different depending on the settings of the LAN or the Internet service provider.
Refer to the network administrator for further information about the network settings.
Refer to the operating instructions (PDF) for how to operate each function.
The descriptions in the following pages are based on the assumption that Microsoft
Operation windows may not be the same as those appearing on the pages when a different OS is used or different settings are
applied.
When using other OS, refer to the operating instructions of the respective OS.

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Abbreviations

These are descriptions of the basic terms used in these operating instructions.

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Windows Vista.
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Windows 7.
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