Panasonic WV-BP332, WV-BP334 User Manual

(Lens : option)

Before attempting to connect or operate this product,

please read these instructions completely.

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CCTV Cameras

WV-BP330/WV-BP332/WV-BP334

FRANÇAIS

ENGLISH

WARNING:

TO PREVENT FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.

The serial number of this product may be found on the top
of the unit.
You should note the serial number of this unit in the space
provided and retain this book as a permanent record of your
purchase to aid identification in the event of theft.

Model No.
Serial No.

Warning:

This equipment generates and uses radio frequency energy
and if not installed and used properly, i.e., in strict accor­dance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful
interference to radio communications. It has been tested
and found to comply with the limits for a Class A computing
device pursuant to Subpart J of Part 15 of FCC Rules,
which are designed to provide reasonable protection
against such interference when operated in a commercial
environment.

For U.S.A

CAUTION:

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO
NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER SER­VICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.
REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PER­SONNEL.

CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

DO NOT OPEN

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 enclosure that may be of
sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of
electric shock to persons.

The exclamation point within an equilater­al triangle is intended to alert the user to
the presence of important operating and
maintenance (servicing) instructions in
the literature accompa-nying the appli­ance.

SA 1965

SA 1966

CONTENTS

PREFACE ........................................................................................................................................................................ 2

FEATURES ...................................................................................................................................................................... 2

PRECAUTIONS ............................................................................................................................................................... 3

MAJOR OPERATING CONTROLS AND THEIR FUNCTIONS ......................................................................................... 4

CONNECTIONS .............................................................................................................................................................. 8

FOCUS OR FLANGE-BACK ADJUSTMENT .................................................................................................................. 13

INSTALLATION OF CAMERA ........................................................................................................................................ 14

PREVENTION OF BLOOMING AND SMEAR ................................................................................................................ 15

SPECIFICATIONS .......................................................................................................................................................... 16

STANDARD ACCESSORIES ......................................................................................................................................... 17

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ENGLISH

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1. The following functions are built-in.
(1) Auto Light Control (ALC)/Electronic Light

Control (ELC)

(2) Back Light Compensation (ON: Photometric

weight is given to the center of the
screen/OFF: Effective if the object is not in the
center of the screen)

(3) Various External Sync Functions, including

Gen-Lock

2. Signal-to-noise ratio of 50 dB

3. Minimum illumination of 0.08 lux (0.008 foot-can-

dle) with F1.4 lenses

4. Horizontal resolution of 570 lines

5. Shooting of shoot indoor scenes with fixed iris lens

by use of Electronic Light Control (ELC) function

els (picture elements), and digital signal processing
LSI’s. This model offers cutting-edge technology for
advanced video surveillance.

PREF ACE

Panasonic’s WV-BP330 series digital cameras intro­duce a new level of high picture quality and high reso­lution through the use of a 1/3-inch frame interline
transfer CCD image sensor having 768 horizontal pix-

FEATURES

6. Selectable auto iris control signal for the lens from
a video signal or DC control signal

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1. Do not attempt to disassemble the camera.

To prevent electric shock, do not remove screws
or covers.

There are no user serviceable parts inside. Ask a
qualified service person for servicing.

2. Handle the camera with care.

Do not abuse the camera. Avoid striking, shaking,
etc. The camera could be damaged by improper
handling or storage.

3. Do not expose the camera to rain or moisture,
or try to operate it in wet areas.

Turn the power off immediately and ask a qualified
service person for servicing. Moisture can damage
the camera and also create the danger of electric
shock.

4. Do not use strong or abrasive detergents when
cleaning the camera body.

Use a dry cloth to clean the camera when dirty.
In case the dirt is hard to remove, use a mild
detergent and wipe gently.

5. Clean the CCD faceplate with care.

Do not clean the CCD with strong or abrasive
detergents. Use lens tissue or a cotton tipped
applicator and ethanol.

6. Never face the camera towards the sun.

Do not aim the camera at bright objects. Whether
the camera is in use or not, never aim it at the sun
or other extremely bright objects. Otherwise,
blooming or smear may be caused.

7. Do not operate the camera beyond the
specified temperature, humidity or power
source ratings.

Use the camera under conditions where tempera­ture is between –10°C - +50°C (14°F - 122°F), and
humidity is below 90%. The input power source is
120V AC 60Hz for WV-BP330, 12V DC for WV­BP332, and 24V AC 60Hz for WV-BP334.

Caution:

To prevent fire or electric shock hazard, a UL
listed wire (VW-1, style 1007) should be used for
DC 12V or AC 24V Input Terminals.

PRECAUTIONS

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MAJOR OPERATING CONTROLS AND THEIR FUNCTIONS

<WV-BP330>

GEN-LOCK

VIDEO OUT

INT

LL

AGC ON

OFF

ALC

ELC

BLC ON

OFF

VIDEO

DC

Ω

Hi-Z

G/L 75

V. PHASE

VIDEO
LEVEL

L

H

WV-

BP330

<WV-BP332>

<WV-BP334>

DC 12V IN

GEN-LOCK

AC 24V IN

12

GEN-LOCK

VIDEO OUT

GND

VIDEO OUT

AGC ON

OFF

ALC

ELC

BLC ON

OFF

VIDEO

DC

Ω

Hi-Z

G/L 75

VIDEO
LEVEL

L

H

INT

LL

AGC ON

OFF

ALC

ELC

BLC ON

OFF

VIDEO

DC

Ω

Hi-Z

G/L 75

V. PHASE

VIDEO
LEVEL

L

H

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q Auto Iris lens Connector

This connector is for connecting the auto iris lens
by a 4-pin male connector supplied as a standard
accessory (Part No. YFE4191J100).

w Flange-back Adjusting Ring

This ring adjusts the back focal length or picture
focus. Rotate this ring clockwise for a C-mount
lens or counterclockwise for a CS-mount lens.

e Lens (option)

r Camera Mounting Screw Hole

This hole for mounting the camera onto a mounting
bracket.

t Power Cord (only WV-BP330)

Connect this power cord to an electrical outlet of
120V AC 60Hz.

y DC 12 V Input Terminal

(DC 12V IN (only WV-BP332))

This terminal is for connecting the 12V DC power
supply cord.

u AC 24V Input Terminal

(AC 24V IN (only WV-BP334))

This terminal is for connecting the 24V AC 60Hz
power supply cord.

i Synchronization Mode Selector

(INT, LL (only WV-BP330 and WV-BP334))

Selects the camera synchronization mode from
internal sync mode (INT) or line-lock mode (LL).
INT: When no signal is supplied to the GEN-LOCK

connector, the camera synchronization mode
is set to internal 2:1 interlace. Whenever the
gen-lock video signal is supplied to the GEN­LOCK connector, the camera synchronization
mode is automatically set to external synchro­nization.

LL: The camera synchronization mode is set to

line-lock even if the gen-lock video signal is
supplied to the GEN-LOCK connector.

Note: Set this selector to INT for gen-lock opera-

tion.

o AGC ON/OFF Selector (AGC ON, OFF)

Selects the gain of the video amplifier as follows:
AGC ON: When the lens iris is fully open under

low light conditions, a clear picture is
obtained by automatic increase of the gain.

OFF: A natural and low-noise picture is obtained

under low light conditions.

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!0 Automatic Light Control / Electronic Light

Control Selector (ALC , ELC)

Lets you select the mode according to the lens
type that is used with this camera.
ALC: Select this mode when an auto iris lens (ALC

lens) is used with this camera.

ELC: Select this mode when a fixed iris lens or

manual iris lens is used with this camera.

!1 Back Light Compensation Mode Selector (BLC

ON, OFF)

Lets you select the mode according to the position
of the object and light conditions on the screen.
BLC ON: More photometric weight is given to the

center of the screen than to the edge of the
screen. Select this mode if the background
light is strong such as a spotlight.

OFF: Select this mode if the main object is not

located in the center of the screen and a
source of bright light is located near the cen­ter of the screen.

!2 Lens Drive Signal Selector (VIDEO, DC)

Lets you select the mode according to the type of
auto iris lens drive signal to be supplied to the lens
from the auto iris lens connector.
VIDEO: Select this mode if you are using the auto

iris lens that requires a video drive signal.

DC: Select this mode if you are using the auto iris

lens that requires a DC drive signal.

!3 Gen-lock Termination Selector (Hi-Z, G/L75Ω)

Set this selector to Hi-Z when a gen-lock video
input signal is looped through. In all other cases,
set this selector to 75Ω.

!4 Vertical Phase Control

(V. PHASE (only WV-BP330 and WV-BP334))

Allows you to adjust the vertical phase of the cam­era signal to match the vertical phase of the line
powers.

!5 Video Level Control (VIDEO LEVEL, H(High)-

L(Low))

Allows you to adjust the video level when the Lens
Drive Signal Selector is set to DC and the auto iris
lens requiring the DC drive signal is mounted on
the camera.

Note: The video level should be adjusted by the

lens when the auto iris lens requiring the video
drive signal is mounted on the camera.

!6 Video Output Connector (VIDEO OUT)

This connector is for connecting with the VIDEO IN
connector of the monitor.

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Cautions:

1. Connect to 12V DC (10.5V-16V) or 24V AC
(19.5V-28V) class 2 power supply only.
Make sure to connect the grounding lead
to the GND terminal when the power is
supplied from a 24V AC power source.

2. To prevent fire or electric shock hazard,
use a UL listed wire VW-1, style 1007 cable
for the Input Terminal.

!7 Gen-lock Input Connector (GEN-LOCK)

This connector is for connecting an external sys­tem for synchronization.

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CONNECTIONS

A. WV-BP330 (120V AC 60Hz)

Connect the power cord to an electrical outlet of
120V AC 60Hz.

B. WV-BP332 (12V DC)

Connect the power cord to the DC 12V IN terminal
on the rear panel of the WV-BP332.

12 V DC
(10.5 V - 16 V)

Copper wire #24 #22 #20 #18
size (AWG) (0.22mm2) (0.33mm2) (0.52mm2) (0.83mm2)

Resistance 0.078 0.050 0.030 0.018
Ω/m

Resistance 0.026 0.017 0.010 0.006
Ω/ft

Resistance of copper wire [at 20°C (68°F)]

• Calculation of maximum cable length between
camera and power supply :

10.5V DC ≤ V

A − (R x 0.42 x L) ≤ 16V DC

L : Cable length (meters)
R : Resistance of copper wire (Ω/meters)
V

A : DC output voltage of power supply unit

V

A − 12

L standard = (meters)

0.42 x R
V

A − 16

L minimum = (meters)

0.42 x R

V

A − 10.5

L maximum = (meters)

0.42 x R

@

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C. The maximum extensible coaxial cable
length between the camera and the monitor is
shown below.

Video Cable

1. It is recommended to use a monitor whose resolu­tion is at least equal to that of the camera.

2. Set the termination switch to the 75Ω position on
the last monitor.

A. Use a 75Ω coaxial cable.
B. Set the termination switch to the 75Ω posi-
tion on the last monitor and to the Hi-Z posi­tion on the other monitors. Do not change the
positions after setting.

OUTIN 75

¶

Hi-Z

VIDEO

OUTIN 75

¶

Hi-Z

VIDEO

Monitor

Monitor

Caution:

To prevent fire or electric shock hazard, a
UL listed wire (VW-1, style 1007) should be
used for DC 12V or AC 24V Input Terminals.

24 V AC, 60 Hz
(19.5 V - 28 V)

1

2

C. WV-BP334 (24V AC 60Hz)

Connect the power cable to the AC24V IN terminal
on the rear panel of the WV-BP334.

Copper wire #24 #22 #20 #18
size (AWG) (0.22mm2) (0.33mm2) (0.52mm2) (0.83mm2)

Length (m) 95 150 255 425
of Cable
(Approx.) (ft) 314 495 842 1 403

Recommended wire gauge sizes for 24V AC line

3. Wiring precautions:

• Do not bend the coaxial cable into a curve whose
radius is smaller than 10 times the cable’s diame­ter.

• Never staple the cable, not even with circular sta­ples. Impedance mismatching will occur.

• Never crush or pinch the cable.

All of the above will change the impedance of the
cable and cause poor picture quality.

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Type of RG-59/U RG-6/U RG-11/U RG-15/U
coaxial cable (3C-2V) (5C-2V) (7C-2V) (10C-2V)

Recommended (m) 250 500 600 800
maximum
cable length (ft) 825 1 650 1 980 2 640

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Installation of Auto Iris Lens Connector

Install the lens connector (YFE4191J100) when using a
video drive ALC lens.

The installation should be made by qualified ser­vice personnel or system installers.

(1) Cut the iris control cable at the edge of the lens

connector to remove the existing lens connector
and then remove the outer cable cover as shown
in the diagram below.

The pin assignment of the lens connector is as fol­lows:

Pin 1: Power source; +9V DC, 50mA max.
Pin 2: Not used
Pin 3: Video signal; 1.3 V[p-p]/40 kΩ
Pin 4: Shield, ground

Pin 3

Pin 4

Pin 2

Rib

Pin 1

Note: When the iris control cable is too thick to

lock the connector cover with the connector
base, cut off the rib on the connector.

(Set the Lens Drive Signal Selector to the
VIDEO position.)

(2) After connection, assemble the lens connector as

follows.

Automatic
Iris Lens

Iris Control
Cable

Connector

Heat
Shrinkable
Tubes

Connector
Cover

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Caution for Mounting the Lens

The lens mount should be a C-mount or CS-mount (1”­32UN) and the lens weight should be less than 450g

(0.99 lbs). If the lens is heavier, both the lens and cam­era should be secured by using the supporter.
The protrusion at the rear of the lens should be as
shown below:

C-mount: Less than 11.5 mm (7/16”)
CS-mount: Less than 7.2 mm (1/4”)

1

2

Screws

Flange-back
Adjusting Ring

Mounting the Lens

Caution:

Before you mount the lens, loosen the two screws
on the ring, and rotate this ring clockwise until it
stops. If the ring is not at the end, the inner lens or
CCD image sensor may be damaged.

1. Mount the lens by turning it clockwise on the lens
mount of the camera.

2. Connect the lens cable to the auto iris lens con­nector on the side of the camera.

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The following adjustment should be made by qualified
service personnel or system installers.

1. Loosen the screws on the flange-back adjusting
ring.

2. Turn the flange-back adjusting ring to the desired
position.
Caution: When the C-mount lens is mounted, do

not rotate the ring counterclockwise by force
after it stops. If the ring is rotated by force, the
inner lens or CCD image sensor may be dam­aged.

3. Tighten the screws on the flange-back adjusting
ring.

Note: If the camera is connected to the Quad

System, glare may appear at the edge of the
camera picture on the monitor.
If this bothers you, adjust the lens focus to
reduce the glare.

Focus adjustment for
C-mount lens

Focus adjustment for
CS-mount lens

Screws

Flange-back
Adjusting Ring

FOCUS OR FLANGE-BACK ADJUSTMENT

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• Mounting from the bottom

This camera is designed to be mounted from the
bottom, as shown below. The mounting hole is a
standard photographic pan-head screw size (1/4”

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• Mounting from the top

Remove the mount adapter from the bottom of the
camera by removing the two fixing screws. Attach
the mount adapter to the top as shown in the dia­gram, then mount the camera on the mounting
bracket.
Make sure that the two original fixing screws are
used when mounting the mount adapter as longer
length screws may damage inner components.

Fixing Screws

Mount Adapter

<Mounting at top>

<Mounting at bottom>

INSTALLATION OF CAMERA

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When the camera is aimed at a bright light, such as a
spot light, or a surface that reflects bright light, smear
or blooming may appear. Therefore, the camera
should be operated carefully in the vicinity of extremely
bright objects to avoid smear or blooming.

Bright object

Smear

PREVENTION OF BLOOMING AND SMEAR

Pick-up Device: 768 (H) x 494 (V) pixels, Interline Transfer CCD
Scanning Area: 4.9 (H) x 3.7 (V) mm (Equivalent to scanning area of 1/3” pick-up tube)
Synchronization: Internal, External, Line-locked or Multiplexed vertical drive (VD2) selectable
Scanning System: 2 : 1 interlace
Scanning: 525 lines / 60 fields / 30 frames

Horizontal: 15.734 kHz

Vertical: 59.94 Hz
Horizontal Resolution: 570 lines
Video Output: 1.0 V[p-p] EIA composite 75 Ω / BNC connector
Signal-to-Noise Ratio: 50 dB (AGC OFF)
Electronic Light Control: Equivalent to continuous variable shutter speed between 1/60 s

and 1/10 000 s
Minimum Illumination: 0.08 lx (0.008 footcandle) at F1.4, AGC ON
Gain Control: AGC ON (+18 dB) or OFF selectable
Lens Mount: C-mount or CS-mount selectable
Ambient Operating Temperature: −10°C - +50°C (14°F - 122°F)
Ambient Operating Humidity: Less than 90%
Power Source and WV-BP330: 120V AC, 60 Hz, 3.5W

Power Consumption: WV-BP332: 12V DC, 250 mA

WV-BP334: 24V AC, 60 Hz, 3.5W

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SPECIFICATIONS

Dimensions (without lens): 67 (W) x 55 (H) x 123 (D) mm

[2-5/8” (W) x 2-3/16” (H) x 4-13/16” (D)]
Weights (without lens): WV-BP330: 0.62kg (1.40lbs)

WV-BP332: 0.445kg (0.98lbs)

WV-BP334: 0.470kg (1.04lbs)

Weights and dimensions indicated are approximate.
Specifications are subject to change without notice.

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STANDARD ACCESSORIES

Body Cap .....................................................................................1 pc.

ALC Lens Connector (YFE4191J100) ..........................................1 pc.

N0398-1048 YWV8QA4916BN Printed in Japan

N 30 Imprimé au Japon

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