Panasonic WV-SP509 Operating Instructions

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Panasonic WV-SP509 Operating Instructions

Installation Guide

Network Camera

Model No. WV-SP509/WV-SP508

WV-SP509E/WV-SP508E

Lens: Option (This illustration represents WV-SP509.)

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.

WARNING:

To prevent injury, this apparatus must be securely attached to the floor/wall/ceiling in accordance with the installation instructions.

To prevent fire or electric shock hazard, do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture.

The installation shall be carried out in accordance with all applicable installation rules.

The connections should comply with local electrical code.

For U.S. and Canada:

WV-SP509, WV-SP508

For Europe and other countries:

WV-SP509E, WV-SP508E

UL listed model No.

WV-SP509, WV-SP508

For Canada

This Class A digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.

For U.S.A

NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.

Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense.

FCC Caution: To assure continued compliance, (example - use only shielded interface cables when connecting to computer or peripheral devices). Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate this equipment.

For U.S.A

The model number and serial number of this product may be found on the surface of the unit. You should note the model number and 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.

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For Europe

We declare under our sole responsibility that the product to which this declaration relates is in conformity with the standard or other normative document following the provisions of Directive 2004/108/EC.

Wir erklären in alleiniger Verantwortung, daß das Produkt, auf das sich diese Erklärung bezieht, mit der folgenden Norm oder normativen Dokument übereinstimmt. Gemäß den Bestimmungen der Richtlinie 2004/108/EC.

Nous déclarons sous notre propre responsabilité que le produit auquel se réfère la présente déclaration est conforme á la norme spécifiée ou à tout autre document normatif conformément aux dispositions de la directive 2004/108/CE.

Nosotros declaramos bajo nuestra única responsabilidad que el producto a que hace referencia esta declaración está conforme con la norma u otro documento normativo siguiendo las estipulaciones de la directiva 2004/108/CE.

Noi dichiariamo sotto nostra esclusiva responsabilità che il prodotto a cui si riferisce la presente dichiarazione risulta conforme al seguente standard o altro documento normativo conforme alle disposizioni della direttiva 2004/108/CE.

Wij verklaren als enige aansprakelijke, dat het product waarop deze verklaring betrekking heeft, voldoet aan de volgende norm of ander normatief dokument, overeenkomstig de bepalingen van Richtlijn 2004/108/ EC.

Vi erklærer os eneansvarlige for, at dette produkt, som denne deklaration omhandler, er i overensstemmelse med standard eller andre normative dokumenter i følge bestemmelserne i direktiv 2004/108/EC.

Vi deklarerar härmed vårt fulla ansvar för att den produkt till vilken denna deklaration hänvisar är i överensstämmelse med standarddokument eller annat normativt dokument som framställs i direktiv 2004/108/ EC.

Ilmoitamme yksinomaisella vastuullamme, että tuote, jota tämä ilmoitus koskee, noudattaa seuraavaa standardia tai muuta ohjeellista asiakirjaa, jotka noudattavat direktiivin 2004/108/EC säädöksiä.

Vi erklærer oss alene ansvarlige for at produktet som denne erklæringen gjelder for, er i overensstemmelse med følgende norm eller andre normgivende dokumenter som følger bestemmelsene i direktiv 2004/108/EC.

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Contents

 

Important safety instructions......................................................................................................

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Limitation of liability....................................................................................................................

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Disclaimer of warranty................................................................................................................

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Preface........................................................................................................................................

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About notations ..........................................................................................................................

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Main functions.............................................................................................................................

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About the user manuals..............................................................................................................

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System requirements for a PC....................................................................................................

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Trademarks and registered trademarks........................................................................................

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Copyright......................................................................................................................................

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Network security.........................................................................................................................

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Precautions.................................................................................................................................

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Precautions for Installation.........................................................................................................

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Major operating controls.............................................................................................................

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Lens mounting............................................................................................................................

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Insert/remove a SD memory card (WV-SP509 only)*..................................................................

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Installation...................................................................................................................................

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Connection..................................................................................................................................

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Using the CD-ROM......................................................................................................................

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Configure the network settings...................................................................................................

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Troubleshooting..........................................................................................................................

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Specifications..............................................................................................................................

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Standard accessories.................................................................................................................

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Optional accessories...................................................................................................................

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*SDXC/SDHC/SD memory card is described as SD memory card.

 

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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.

8)Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.

9)Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other. A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety. If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.

10)Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus.

11)Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.

12)Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over.

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13)Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.

14)Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.

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Limitation of liability

THIS PUBLICATION IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING 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 TO THE INFORMATION HEREIN, AT ANY TIME, FOR THE IMPROVEMENTS OF THIS PUBLICATION AND/OR THE 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)ALL MALFUNCTIONS OR TROUBLES FROM UNAUTHORIZED DISASSEMBLE, REPAIR OR MODIFICATION OF THE PRODUCT BY THE USER, REGARDLESS OF THE CAUSE OF THE MALFUNCTION OR TROUBLE;

(4)INCONVENIENCE OR ANY LOSS ARISING WHEN IMAGES ARE NOT DISPLAYED, DUE TO ANY REASON OR CAUSE INCLUDING ANY FAILURE OR PROBLEM OF THE PRODUCT;

(5)ANY PROBLEM, CONSEQUENTIAL INCONVENIENCE, OR LOSS OR DAMAGE, ARISING OUT OF THE SYSTEM COMBINED BY THE DEVICES OF THIRD PARTY;

(6)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;

(7)LOSS OF REGISTERED DATA CAUSED BY ANY FAILURE.

Preface

The network camera WV-SP509/WV-SP508 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.

Note:

It is necessary to configure the network settings of the PC and its network environment to monitor images from the camera on the PC. It is also necessary to install a web browser on the PC.

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About notations

The following notations are used when describing the functions limited for specified models. The functions without the notations are supported by all models.

SP509 : The functions with this notation are available when using the model WV-SP509. SP508 : The functions with this notation are available when using the model WV-SP508.

Main functions

H.264 and JPEG triple encoding

H.264 dual stream output and JPEG output can be simultaneously provided.

*H.264 stream1: 1920x1080/ max. 30 fps

H.264 stream2: 640x360/ max. 30 fps

Cropping function (the function of cutting out the image capture area)

At the same time as providing the whole image, it is possible to provide the part cut out from whole image. Up to 4 image capture areas can be specified, and it is also possible to control the sequence.

*It is possible to control its sequence and transmit the image cut out only when H.264 stream2 is provided.

VIQS function (Variable Image Quality on Specified area)

It is possible to provide specified areas with high quality image without changing the overall size of the data. Up to 2 areas can be specified.

The adjustment function of compensation for the distorted images

It is possible to compensate for lens distortion. The amount of compensation performed can be adjusted.

SDXC/ SDHC/ SD memory card slot equipped SP509

It is possible to save H.264 videos and JPEG images on the SDXC/ SDHC/ SD memory card manually at an alarm occurrence, during the period of the schedule, or on a web browser. It is also possible to save JPEG images at a network failure occurrence. (Download is possible.)

(Recommended SDXC/ SDHC/ SD memory card page 37)

Introduction of Super Dynamic

(Operating Instructions (included in the CD-ROM))

MEGA Super Dynamic compensates brightness on a pixel-to-pixel so that it produces clearer images even if objects have various illumination intensities.

Auto back focus (ABF) function

Auto back focus (ABF) ensures easy installation and stable focus in both color and black & white modes.

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About the user manuals

There are 2 sets of operating instructions for the WV-SP509, WV-SP508 (P model), WV-SP509E, WV-SP508E (E model) as follows.

Installation Guide: Explains how to install and connect devices.

Operating Instructions (included in the CD-ROM): Explains how to perform the settings and how to operate this camera.

Adobe® Reader® is required to read these operating instructions on the provided CD-ROM.

When the Adobe Reader is not installed on the PC, download the latest Adobe Reader from the Adobe web site and install it.

"WV-SP509, WV-SP508" or "SP509, SP508" shown in the instructions and illustrations used in these operating instructions indicate the WV-SP509, WV-SP508, WV-SP509E, WV-SP508E.

The screens used in these operating instructions show the case of P model.

System requirements for a PC

CPU:

Intel® CoreTM 2 Duo 2.4 GHz or faster recommended

Memory:

512 MB or more (A minimum of 1 GB memory is required when using

 

Microsoft® Windows® 7 or Microsoft® Windows Vista®.)

Network Interface:

10BASE-T/100BASE-TX 1 port

Audio interface:

Sound card (when using the audio function)

Monitor:

Image capture size: 1024 x 768 pixels or more

 

Color: 24-bit True color or better

OS:

Microsoft® Windows® 7

 

Microsoft® Windows Vista®

 

Microsoft® Windows® XP SP3

Web Browser:

Windows® Internet Explorer® 9.0 (32-bit)

 

Windows® Internet Explorer® 8.0 (32-bit)

 

Windows® Internet Explorer® 7.0 (32-bit)

 

Microsoft® Internet Explorer® 6.0 SP3

Other:

CD-ROM drive

 

(It is necessary to read the operating instructions and use the software on

 

the provided CD-ROM.)

 

DirectX® 9.0c or later

 

Adobe® Reader®

 

(It is necessary to view the PDF file on the provided CD-ROM.)

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IMPORTANT:

When using a PC that does not meet the above requirements, displaying of images may become slower or the web browser may become inoperable.

Audio may not be heard if a sound card is not installed on a PC. Audio may be interrupted depending on the network environment.

Microsoft Windows 7 Starter, Microsoft Windows Vista Starter and Microsoft Windows XP

Professional 64-bit Edition are not supported.

When using IPv6 for communication, use Microsoft Windows 7 or Microsoft Windows Vista.

Note:

For further information about PC system requirements and precautions for when using Microsoft

Windows 7, Microsoft Windows Vista, or Windows Internet Explorer, click "Manual" - "Open" from the supplied CD-ROM and refer to "Notes on Windows® / Internet Explorer® versions".

If using Microsoft Windows XP, screen tearing* may occur when the shooting scene drastically changes (for example, while shooting fast-moving subjects) due to the GDI restrictions of the OS.

*A phenomenon in which portions of the screen are displayed out of alignment

For information on the operation verification of the supported operating systems and web browsers, refer to our website at http://panasonic.net/pss/security/support/index.html.

Trademarks and registered trademarks

Adobe, the Adobe logo, and Reader are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Adobe

Systems Incorporated in the United States and/or other countries.

Microsoft, Windows, Windows Vista, Internet Explorer, ActiveX, and DirectX are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries.

Microsoft product screen shot(s) reprinted with permission from Microsoft Corporation.

Intel and Intel Core are trademarks or registered trademarks of Intel Corporation or its subsidiaries in the United States and other countries.

SDXC Logo is a trademark of SD-3C, LLC.

iPad, iPhone, and iPod touch are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries.

Android is a trademark of Google Inc. Use of this trademark is subject to Google Permissions.

All other trademarks identified herein are the property of their respective owners.

Copyright

Distributing, copying, disassembling, reverse compiling and reverse engineering of the software provided with this product are all expressly prohibited. In addition, exporting any software provided with this product violating export laws is prohibited.

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Network security

As you will use this unit connected to a network, your attention is called to the following security risks.

q Leakage or theft of information through this unit

w Use of this unit for illegal operations by persons with malicious intent

e Interference with or stoppage of this unit by persons with malicious intent

It is your responsibility to take precautions such as those described below to protect yourself against the above network security risks.

Use this unit in a network secured by a firewall, etc.

If this unit is connected to a network that includes PCs, make sure that the system is not infected by computer viruses or other malicious entities (using a regularly updated anti-virus program, anti-spyware program, etc.).

Protect your network against unauthorized access by restricting users to those who log in with an authorized user name and password.

Apply measures such as user authentication to protect your network against leakage or theft of information, including image data, authentication information (user names and passwords), alarm mail information, FTP server information and DDNS server information.

After the unit is accessed by the administrator, make sure to close the browser.

Change the administrator password periodically.

Do not install the camera in locations where the camera or the cables can be destroyed or damaged by persons with malicious intent.

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Precautions

Refer installation work to the dealer.

Installation work requires technique and experiences. Failure to observe this may cause fire, electric shock, injury, or damage to the product.

Be sure to consult the dealer.

Stop the operation immediately when something is wrong with this product.

When smoke goes up from the product, the smell of smoke comes from the product, or the exterior of the product has deteriorated, continued use will cause a fire or fall of the product resulting in injury, or damage to the product. Turn the power off immediately and contact qualified service personnel for service.

Do not attempt to disassemble or modify this product.

Failure to observe this may cause fire or electric shock.

Consult the dealer for the repair or inspections.

Do not insert any foreign objects.

This could permanently damage the apparatus. Turn the power off immediately and contact qualified service personnel for service.

Select an installation area that can support the total weight.

Selecting an inappropriate installation surface may cause the product to fall down or topple over, resulting in injury.

Installation work shall be started after sufficient reinforcement.

Periodic inspections shall be conducted.

Rust on the metal parts or screws may cause a fall of the product resulting in injury or accidents. Consult the dealer for the inspections.

Do not use this product in an inflammable atmosphere.

Failure to observe this may cause an explosion resulting in injury.

Avoid installing this bracket in the locations where salt damage occurs or corrosive gas is produced.

Otherwise, the mounting portions will deteriorate and accidents such as a fall of this product may occur.

The measures of protection against a fall of this product shall be taken.

Failure to observe this may cause a drop resulting in injury or accidents.

Be sure to install the safety wire.

The exclusively designed mount bracket shall be used.

Failure to observe this may cause a drop resulting in injury or accidents.

Use the exclusively designed mount bracket for installation.

The screws and bolts shall be tightened to the specified torque.

Failure to observe this may cause a drop resulting in injury or accidents.

Do not install this product in locations subject to vibration.

Loosening of mounting screws or bolts may cause a fall of the product resulting in injury.

Install this product in a location high enough to avoid people and objects from bumping the product.

Failure to observe this may cause a drop resulting in injury or accidents.

Do not strike or give a strong shock to this product.

Failure to observe this may cause fire or injury.

Turn the power off when do wiring of this product.

Failure to observe this may cause electric shock. In addition, short circuit or wrong wiring may cause fire.

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Do not rub the edges of metal parts with your hand.

Failure to observe this may cause injury.

Do not touch this product, the power cable or the connected cables during thunder. (Including during installation work)

Failure to observe this may cause electric shock.

Keep SDXC/SDHC/SD memory cards (option) away from infants and children.

Otherwise, they may swallow the cards by mistake.

In this case, consult a doctor immediately.

Do not damage the power cable.

Do not damage, fabricate, twist, stretch, bundle, or forcibly bend the power cable. Do not place heavy objects. Keep away from heat sources.

Use of the damaged power cable may cause electric shock, short circuit, or fire.

Consult the dealer for repair.

Turn the power off when cleaning of this product.

Failure to observe this may cause injury.

[Precautions for use]

This system is designed to be used indoors. This product is not operable outdoors.

This product has no power switch.

When turning off the power, disconnect the power supply from the 12V DC power supply or the PoE device. (When using both the 12V DC power supply and the PoE device for power supply, disconnect both the connections.)

To keep on using with stable performance

Do not use this camera in hot and humid conditions for a long time. Failure to observe this causes component degradation resulting in life shortening of this product.

Do not expose this camera to direct heat sources such as a heater.

Handle this camera with care.

Do not drop this camera, nor apply shock or vibration to this camera. Failure to observe this may cause trouble.

About the PC monitor

Displaying the same image on a monitor for a long time may damage the monitor. It is recommended to use a screen-saver.

When an error is detected, this product will restart automatically.

This product will be inoperable for around 2 minutes after the restart just as when the power is turned on.

Product disposal/transfer

Data saved on this product or a storage device used with this product may lead to personal information leakage.

When it is necessary to dispose or give this product to someone, even when for repair, make sure that there is no data on this product.

Cleaning this product body

Be sure to turn off the power before cleaning. Do not use strong abrasive detergent when cleaning this camera. Otherwise, it may cause discoloration.

When using a chemical cloth for cleaning, read the caution provided with the chemical cloth product.

Transmission interval

Image transmission interval may become slow depending on the network environment, PC performance, shooting subject, access number, etc.

About SD memory card

Before inserting the SD memory card, turn off the power of this product first. Otherwise, it may cause malfunction or damage data recorded on the SD memory card. Refer to page 20 for descriptions of how to insert/remove an SD memory card.

When using an unformatted SD memory card, format it using this camera. Recorded data on the SD memory card will be deleted when formatted.

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