Panasonic Color Cctv Camera Wv Cs574 Operating Instructions

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Important: 
Before setting up the camera for a configuration
where the cameras RS485 data port is used for
camera control (pan, tilt, etc.) by the system con-
troller, the cameras DIP switches must be con-
figured to specify the unit number and communi-
cation parameters. (This page) 
If DIP switch setting is not performed, the system
controller control will not be possible and cam-
era setup will have to be performed again. Be
sure to check the DIP switch settings before set-
ting up the...

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■Unit Number (DIP Switch 1)
The factory default settings of these DIP switches are all OFF. (Coaxial Multiplex System) 
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CAMERA INSTALLATION
■Preparing the Camera and
Decorative Cover for Side Cable
Exit
The camera and decorative cover should be prepared
as shown below when mounting the camera on a ceil-
ing or wall with its cables (power, video output, RS485,
alarm in, alarm out) exiting from the side. 
The camera mounting base needs to be removed in
order to prepare the camera. See steps 1 and 2 below
for information about how to remove the camera mount-
ing base. 
Cutout in Diecast Case
Cutout in Decoration Cover...

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ing base.
Cautions:
•Use the supplied dust protection sheet if the camera
mounting base is liable to be exposed to a dusty
atmosphere. Remove the cover from the dust pro-
tection sheet, then stick the sheet on the camera
mounting base.
•Remove the sheet before mounting the camera on
the base.
•While the camera is separated from the base, keep
the camera in the supplied polyethylene sack.
6. Mount the camera on the camera mounting base
and rotate...

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UNINSTALLING THE CAMERA
Caution:
Make sure you perform the steps below carefully
and exactly when uninstalling the camera and deco-
rative cover. Failure to do so creates the risk of dam-
age to the camera. 
■Uninstalling the Camera
The camera and its base unit are secured by screws.
This configuration provides double anchoring, and you
should use the following procedure to uninstall the cam-
era. 
1. Remove the fixing screw that secures the camera to
the mounting base. 
Put the screw in a place...

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CONNECTIONS
How to Assemble the Cable with the Accessory
Connector
Strip back the cable jacket approx. 3 mm (0.1 inch) and
separate the individual conductors.Prepare the individual conductors for clamping. Use
MOLEX band tool part number 57027-5000 (for UL-
Style Cable UL1015) or 57026-5000 (for UL-Style
UL1007) for clamping the contacts.
After clamping the contacts, push them into the proper
holes in the accessory connector of this camera until
they snap in place.
CAUTIONS
•Shrinking the...

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Note:
Use the cable that is described below for RS485 site
communication.
•Shielded, twisted pair cable
•Low impedance
•Wire gauge size is thicker than AWG #22 
(0.33 mm
2).
• ALARM IN Connections
An 8-pin and a 4-pin harness are supplied with the
camera as standard accessories. Connect external
sensors to this connector. Input specifications are low-
active, non-voltage contact (ON when active) or open
collector (Low when active). The table below shows
wire colors versus pin functions.Note: 
Use a...

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RS485 SETUP
Use the following procedure to configure the RS485
setup when you want to use the system controller to
control the camera (pan, tilt, etc.) via the cameras data
port. 
1. Display the setup menu (page 26), move the cursor
to RS485 SETUP 
O, and then press the CAM (SET)
button. 
This will display the RS485 setup menu. 
2. Check the unit number. (page 12)
The UNIT NUMBER item shows the unit number
specified by DIP Switch 1. The factory default unit
number is 1. 
If DIP Switch 1 specifies 1...

USING THE SETUP MENU
■Setup Menu
Setup menus are shown in the diagram below. You can adapt the camera to your requirements by setting up the
respective items in these menus.  Menus are incorporated in a hierarchical structure, from the setup menu at the top
to manual mask area selection at the bottom. These menus are described on the following pages for reference.
Switches, buttons, keys and the joystick are used in the setup operations.
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Setup
MenuPreset Menu (P. 26)
Map Menu
Home Position Setting...