Panasonic Color CCTV Camera Wv Cw500 WV CW504 Series Operating Instructions

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.
 
Operating Instructions
Color CCTV Camera  
Model No. WV-CW500S/G
WV-CW504SE 

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Preface
About the user manuals
The operating instructions of the camera consist of 2 sets: these operat\
ing instructions (PDF) and Installation Guide. 
This document explains how to configure the settings of the camera. 
Refer to the installation guide for further information about how to ins\
tall the camera. 
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Contents
Preface ........................................................................\
.......    2
About the user manuals  .................................................    2
Trademarks and registered trademarks  .........................    2
About the setup menus  ......................................................    4
Setup menu list  ..............................................................    4
Basic operation  ..............................................................    5...

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About the setup menus
Performing each setting item in the setup menu should be completed in advance to use this unit. Perform the settings for each item in 
accordance with the conditions of the camera shooting area. 
The following is an example of setup procedure when LANGUAGE is set to ENGLISH. 
Setup menu list
Setup itemDescriptionReference 
Pages
CAMERA ID This item specifies the camera title. The camera title that indicates th\
e camera loca-
tion and other information about the camera is created...

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Basic operation
The description below explains how to operate the setup menu basically. 
The operations in the setup menu are performed with the operation buttons after calling up the setup menu on the connected video 
monitor. Refer to the installation guide for further information about the oper\
ation buttons. 
The operations in the setup menu can also be performed through the system controller (option). 
    
Screenshot 1
Hold down the setting button for more than 2 seconds simulta-
neously to call...

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Screen transition diagram
 MODEL   WV-CW500 SERIES
CAMERA ID     OFF
CAMERA   
SYSTEM
BACK-FOCUS   
SPECIAL
LANGUAGE
 
 END   SETUP ENABLE
    **CAMERA SETUP** 
SCENE1
 ALC          ALC    
 SHUTTER      OFF
 AGC          ON(HIGH)
 SENS UP      OFF
 WHITE BAL    ATW1
 DNR          HIGH
 BW MODE      AUTO1
 i-VMD
 RET TOP END
    **SYSTEM SETUP** 
SYNC          INT
LENS          PANASONIC
    
PRIVACY ZONE  OFF
STABILIZER    OFF
EL-ZOOM       OFF
UPSIDE-DOWN   OFF
 RET TOP END
  **BACK-FOCUS SETUP**...

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Camera title setting [CAMERA ID]
This item specifies the camera title. The camera title that indicates the camera location and other information about the camera is cre-
ated with alphanumerics and symbols, and is displayed on the screen. The camera title is named with up to 16 characters. 
Follow the procedure below to specify the camera title. Step 1
Select "ON" for "CAMERA ID", and then press the setting button. 
  →  The "CAMERA ID" screen appears. 
Important:
	 •	 When...

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Camera operation setting [CAMERA SETUP]
The  following  describes  the  camera  operation  settings.  The  following  settings  can  be  configured  on  the  "CAMERA  SETUP"  screen 
displayed from the top screen. Refer to page 5 for how to call up the screen. 
The settings configured on the "CAMERA SETUP" screen will be saved as a scene file. 
1. Register a scene file [SCENE1/SCENE2]
It  is  possible  to  register  2  patterns  of  scene  file.  For  example,  when  different  settings...

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Step 5
Move the cursor to "SCENE1" and press the right or left button to select "SCENE1" to resume normal operation. 
2. Light quantity control method selection [ALC]
The method of controlling the quantity of light is selected from the following.
ALC (default): The iris of the lens is automatically adjusted in accordance with the brightness of a subject. Select "ALC" when using  the SUPER-D5 function or when using an ALC lens. Refer to the following \
when configuring the...

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Note:
	 •	 When	"ON"	or	"ON(i-VMD)"	is	selected	for	"SUPER-D5",	the	following	settings	will	be	restricted.	
   SHUTTER: Only OFF and 1/120 are available. (+ page 11)
    SENS UP: Only "OFF" and "AUTO" become available.  (+ page 12)
	 •	 When	 "ON"	or	"ON(i-VMD)"	 is	selected	 for	"SUPER-D5",	 a	shadow	 (black	line)	may	 appear	 at	the	 boundary	 between	a	brighter	
area and a darker area. This is not a malfunction. 
	 •	 When...