Panasonic Color Cctv Camera Wv Cw384 Operating Instructions

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About Setup Menus
Before operation, setup of this camera is required. On the setup menu, you can check current settings and perform settings to
meet requirements.
The following is an example of setup procedure when LANGUAGE is set to ENGLISH.
Settings items of the camera setup page
Setup item DescriptionReference
Pages
CAMERAConfigure the settings relating to camera operations
CAMERA ID The camera title can be edited and displayed on the screen.
ALC Configure the light control method.
SHUTTER Select...

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Basic operation
The following are descriptions of how to configure each setup item using the operation buttons (refer to page 8) on the cam-
era. Setup using an optional system controller is also available.
Note: 
• The illustrations below are the examples to be displayed on a video monitor.
1. Hold down the [SET] button for around 2 seconds.
→The top page will be displayed.
2. Move the cursor onto END by press the [UP] or [DOWN] but-
ton. MODEL   WV-CW384
CAMERA   
BACK-FOCUS   
SPECIAL
LANGUAGE...

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Setting Procedures
First, select a language for menu display and camera ID display.
Language Setup (LANGUAGE SETUP)
1. Select LANGUAGE on the top menu and press the [SET] button.
→The LANGUAGE SETUP menu opens.
2. Select a language. The default setting is ENGLISH.
Available languages:ENGLISH, FRANÇAIS, ESPAÑOL,
DEUTSCH, ITALIANO, êìëëäàâ, CHINESE or JAPANESE
3. Select SET on the menu and press the [SET] button.
1. On the CAMERA SETUP menu, select ON↓ or OFF↓ for
CAMERA ID and press the [SET] button....

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4. To specify the ID display position:
1. Select POSI and press the [SET] button.
→The entered camera ID will be highlighted on the screen.
2. Move it into the appropriate position and press the [SET] button.
→The position is determined and the screen will return to the CAMERA ID menu.
Note:
• Keep pressing any of [LEFT], [RIGHT], [UP], or [DOWN] button for a second or more to move the camera ID faster as nec-
essary.
2. Light Control Mode Setting (ALC)
Select a light control mode depending on the...

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2-2. ALC Mode with SUPER-D3 OFF
1. Move the cursor to ALC on the CAMERA SETUP menu and
select OFF for SUPER-D3 on the ALC CONT menu.
→MASK SET↓ appears on the ALC CONT menu.
2. Select MASK SET and press the [SET] button. 
→The 48 mask areas appear overlaid on the camera picture
with the blinking cursor in the upper left corner.
3. Move the cursor to an area where the backlight is bright and
press the [SET] button to mask the area. 
→The masked area appears alternately white and blinking
when the...

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4. Gain Control Setting (AGC)
Select an automatic gain control mode. This setting raises the gain and brightens the image under low light conditions. The
default setting is ON (HIGH).
Available modes:ON (HIGH), ON (MID), ON (LOW), OFF
5. Electronic Sensitivity Enhancement (SENS UP)
Select a proper enhancement rate when the camera is set to ALC mode. The higher rate you select, the brighter the picture will
be. The default setting is OFF.
AUTO:Sets AGC to ON and adaptively raises the sensitivity up to...

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•Select a proper FINE phase so that the two video signals on the oscilloscope come as close as possible.
Notes:
•Moving the I cursor across the +/- end will shift the FINE range.
•Press the [LEFT] and [RIGHT] buttons simultaneously to reset the V PHASE to the default (0 degree).
•Keep pressing the [LEFT] and [RIGHT] buttons for a second to move the I cursor faster if necessary.
•Spike noise if contained in the AC mains may disturb synchronization of LL.
7. White Balance Setting (WHITE BAL)
Select a...

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3. Select a dwell time. The default setting is 2S.
Available time (second):2, 5, 10, 30
The next detection will be performed after the set time elapses.
4. Select MASK SET and press the [SET] button.
→A 48-split screen opens. 
•Specify non-detection (mask) and detection areas in the same
way as described earlier in 2-2 ALC Mode. (page 25)
•Hold down the [SET] button for 2 seconds to return to the
MODE1 menu.
Note:
•Perform the setting of mask area after STABILIZER in the CAMERA SETUP menu is set to...

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9. Digital Noise Reduction Setting (DNR)
Select a DNR mode suitable to the camera site conditions. The default setting is HIGH.
HIGH:Greatly reduces noise, though it produces afterimages when objects move.
LOW:Slightly reduces noise, and produces less afterimages.
10. Resolution Setting (RESOLUTION)
Select a horizontal resolution mode. The default setting is HIGH.
NORMAL:Resolves more than 480 TV lines.
HIGH:Resolves typically 540 TV lines, though noise may increase when SENSE UP is activated in low...

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12. Privacy Zone Setting (PRIVACY ZONE)
Perform settings of up to eight privacy zones where you wish to veil the monitor screen.
1. Select ON(1), ON(2) or OFF for PRIVACY ZONE on page 2 of the CAMERA SETUP menu and press the [SET] button.
The default setting is OFF.
ON (1):Veils the zone with grey.
ON (2):Veils the zone with mosaic.
OFF:Displays pictures normally.
→The ZONE NUMBER selection menu opens.
2. Select a zone number on the top line using the [LEFT] and
[RIGHT] buttons and press the [SET]...