Panasonic Digital Disk Recorder Wj Hd616 Wj Hd716 Operating Instructions

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 q  The status of image (live image/recorded 
image) display operation will be displayed. 
  
:    Indicates that live images are being dis-
played. 
  
:    Indicates that playback images are being 
displayed. 
  
:    Indicates that reverse playback images are 
being displayed. 
  
:    Indicates that fast playback images are 
being displayed.
  
:    Indicates that fast reverse playback images 
are being displayed. 
  
:    Indicates that a paused image is being dis-
played.
  
:    Indicates that recorded images/audio are 
being downloaded. 
  
:    Indicates that downloading of recorded 
images/audio is completed. 
    [Step 1] - [Step 7]
: Indicates the playback speed. 
: Normal playback speed (1x) 
: Approx. 2x playback speed
: Approx. 5x playback speed
: Approx. 10x playback speed
: Approx. 20x playback speed
: Approx. 50x playback speed
: Approx. 100x playback speed
:  Indicates that the sequence display is being 
performed. 
:  Indicates the normal recording area or the 
event recording area on the hard disk drive. 
:  Indicates that the DVD drive is being select-
ed. 
:  Indicates that the SDHC/SD memory card is 
being selected. 
:  Indicates that RAID recovery is being per-
formed. 
:  Indicates that a recording events are being 
filtered. Refer to page 93 for further informa-
tion about filtering of recording events.
    
  w  [REC] indicator
    Indicates the status of recording.
: Indicates that recording is being performed. 
: Indicates that recording is not being per-
formed. 
  e  Indicates the following statuses:
: Indicates that the camera is inoperable since 
a user with a higher priority is currently operat-
ing the camera. 
: Indicates that copying is being performed. 
: Indicates that recorded images are being 
deleted. 
  r  Indicates information about events and errors.
    [ALARM SUSPEND] button
: Clicking this button will disable the subse-
quent alarm actions (☞ page 102). 
: Indicates that the alarm is being suspend-
ed. 
    [ALM] button
: This button will be displayed when an event 
occurs. The alarm action will be canceled by 
clicking this button (☞ page 102). 
    [ERR] button
: Indicates an error occurrence. The error action 
will be canceled by clicking this button. Refer 
to pages 18 - 19 for further information about 
errors. 
Note:
	 •	 The	emergency	recording	will	not	stop	by	clicking	 the [ALM] button when the emergency recording 
is being performed. It will stop only when 
"Continue" is selected for "Recording duration" on 
the "Emergency rec." page.
 
    
Status display area
    
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[REW] button
Plays recorded images in reverse at high speed. 
Playback speed of fast reverse playback will change 
in the following order each time this button is clicked: 
Step1 (1x) → Step2 (Approx. 2x) → Step3 (Approx. 
5x) → Step4 (Approx. 10x) → Step5 (Approx. 20x) → 
Step6 (Approx. 50x) → Step7 (Approx. 100x)
[PLAY] button
Plays recorded images. 
[FF] button
Plays recorded images at high speed. Playback 
speed of fast playback will change in the following 
order each time this button is clicked: Step2 (Approx. 
2x) → Step3 (Approx. 5x) → Step4 (Approx. 10x) → 
Step5 (Approx. 20x) → Step6 (Approx. 50x) → Step7 
(Approx. 100x)
[NEXT RECORD] button
Skips to the next recorded image and plays it.
    [PREV RECORD] button
Skips to the previous recorded image and plays it.
[Time slip] button
Jumps forward for a certain time and plays from the 
jumped point. 
[Reverse time slip] button
Jumps backward for a certain time and plays from the 
jumped point. 
Interval (Amount of time to be jumped)
Select the amount of time to be jumped from the fol-
lowing.
30 seconds, 1 minute, 5 minutes, 10 minutes, 30 min-
utes, 60 minutes Note:
	 •	 The	[Time	slip]	button	and	the	[Reverse	time	slip]	 button will not work when they are clicked at the 
start point or the end point of recording data. 
    
Download operation area
  q  The start and end time and date of recorded images to be downloaded will be displayed. (☞ Page 
106)
   [Start]: Designate the start time and date of recorded images to be downloaded.
   [End]: Designate the end time and date of recorded images to be downloaded.
  w  [Download] button 
    Downloading of recorded images from the specified start and end time and date will start by clicking this\
 
button. 
  e  [Viewer] button
    The viewer software will be downloaded by clicking this button. It is possible to play, save and print the 
downloaded images using the viewer software. (☞ Page 108)
[HDD] tab
    
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	 •	 When	the	[Time	slip]	button	or	the	[Reverse	time	slip] button is clicked, the start point after the 
jump may sometimes be at a point several sec-
onds later than the supposed point. 
[PAUSE] button
Playback will be paused when this button is clicked 
during playback. Playback will resume when this but-
ton is clicked during pausing. 
[STOP] button
Stops playback and displays live images. 
[NEXT IMAGE] button
The next frame will be displayed when this button is 
clicked during pausing. 
[PREV. IMAGE] button
The previous frame will be displayed when this button 
is clicked during pausing. 
[Go to last] button:
Click this button to skip to a point that is the start 
time of the latest recorded image using the camera 
channel currently being displayed and start playback. 
    [Go to date] button:
The "Go to date" window will be displayed by clicking 
this button. It is possible to designate the desired 
time and date from when playback of recorded imag-
es is to start. (☞ Page 92)
[Rec] box
The recording button and the recording stop button 
will be displayed when the 
 button is clicked. 
The recording button and the recording stop button 
will be hidden when the 
 button is clicked. 
 (Recording button): Starts manual recording.
 (Re  cording stop button): Stops manual record-
ing.
Note:
	 •	 To	display	the	recording	button	and	the	recording	 stop button, hold down the 
 button until they 
appear.
 
    
[CAM] tab
    
Zoom
Zooming can be adjusted by clicking the [–] button 
(wide) or the [+] button (tele).
Note:
	 •	 It	is	possible	to	adjust	zooming	using	the	mouse	 wheel. 
 
Focus
Focusing can be adjusted by clicking the [Near] but-
ton or the [Far] button. The auto focus function can 
be performed by clicking the [Auto] button. 
    Control pad/buttons 
Clicking the buttons around the control pad can move 
(pan/tilt) a camera in the clicked direction. 
Clicking inside the control pad also can adjust the 
vertical/horizontal position (pan/tilt) of the displayed 
live images. Panning/tilting speed will become faster 
if a clicked point gets farther from the center point of 
the control pad. 
Note:
	 •	 Clicking	on	the	screen	can	move	(pan/tilt)	a	cam- era to the clicked direction.
 
     
						

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Brightness
The brightness (lens aperture) can be adjusted by 
clicking the [–] (darker) button or the [+] (brighter) but-
ton. 
It is possible to reset the adjusted brightness by click-
ing the [Reset] button.
Preset
It is possible to register preset positions of the cam-
era and to move the camera direction to the regis-
tered preset positions. 
Select the preset position number from the following.
Home, 1 - 256 
When the [Move] button is clicked, the camera direc-
tion will move to the preset position corresponding to 
the selected preset position number. When the 
[Register] button is clicked, the camera direction will 
be registered and assigned to the selected preset 
position number. Note:
	 •	 It	is	impossible	to	register	the	position	as	"Home".	
	 •	 Only	users	whose	user	level	is	allowed	to	register	 preset positions can register preset positions. 
	 •	 Refer	to	the	operating	instructions	of	the	camera	 for the available preset position numbers. 
 
Auto mode
Select the auto mode from the following. Click the 
[Start] button to start the selected auto mode func-
tion. Click the [Stop] button to stop the auto mode 
function. 
Auto track: The camera will automatically track an  object moving on the screen. 
Auto pan: The camera direction will automatically  move (pan) between the start point and end point 
set in advance. 
Preset sequence: The camera will move (pan) to the  preset positions registered in advance in order of 
the preset position number (numerical order). 
Sort: The camera will move (pan) counterclockwise to  the preset positions registered in advance in order 
of the closest from the current position. 
Patrol 1 - 4: The camera will trace the manually  recorded panning pattern. 
    
Note:
	 •	 Each	function	of	the	auto	mode	is	available	only	 for combination cameras. Refer to the operating 
instructions of the camera for further information 
about the auto mode function of the camera. 
 
[Menu] box
When the [OPEN] button is clicked, the setup window 
of the camera will be displayed. Refer to page 118 for 
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Step 1
Display the top page of the operation window.  
(☞ Page 77)
Step 2
Select the camera channel from which images to be 
displayed. 
Click the camera channel button in the [Cam. select] 
box. 
  →  Live images from the selected camera channel will 
be displayed. 
Note:
	 •	 Selecting	a	camera	from	the	right-click	pop-up	 menu will display images from the selected cam-
era channel.
	 •	 When	the	image	capture	size	of	the	current	 recording is changed during displaying live imag-
es, image refresh may sometimes stop for a 
moment (around a second).
 
    
Monitor live images from cameras
Live images from cameras will be displayed in the image display area. 
It is possible to display live images on a 1-screen or on a multiscreen. It is also possible to display live images 
from multiple cameras sequentially by switching the camera channels in order (sequence display). 
Display images on a 1-screen
To display live images on a 1-screen, take the following procedures. 
     
						

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Step 1
Click any of the [x1], [x2] and [x4] buttons to change 
the zoom factor of the electronic zoom. 
    
Note:
	 •	 Clicking	a	point	in	the	zoomed	image	moves	the	 zoomed image by positioning the clicked point as 
the center point.
 
    
Use the electronic zoom 
When displaying live images on a 1-screen, it is possible to enlarge live images using the electronic zoom and 
to move the area of the enlarged image to be displayed. 
    
Enlarge images
It is possible to enlarge live images.
    
Step 1
Click the [Zoom in] button. 
    
Note:
	 •	 It	is	also	possible	to	enlarge	images	by	selecting	 "ZOOM IN" from the menu displayed when right-
clicking on images from the camera. 
	 •	 To	return	the	zoomed	image	to	the	original	size,	 right-click on the zoomed image and select 
"BACK" from the displayed pop-up menu. 
     
						

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Step 1
Display the top page of the operation window.  
(☞ Page 77)
Step 2
Click a multiscreen selection button in the 
[Multiscreen select] box. 
 (4-screen button)
Each time this button is clicked, images from different 
camera groups will be displayed on a 4-screen.
 (9-screen button)
Each time this button is clicked, images from different 
camera groups will be displayed on a 9-screen.
 (16-screen button)
Images from camera channels 1 - 16 will be displayed 
on a 16-screen.
  →  Live images from cameras will be displayed on a 
multiscreen.
    
Step 3
To display images on a 1-screen again, click any of 
the camera channel buttons in the [Cam. select] box. 
Note:
	 •	 It	is	also	possible	to	display	images	from	the	cam- eras on a multiscreen by selecting "Multiscreen" 
from the menu displayed when right-clicking on 
images from the camera. 
	 •	 To	display	image	from	the	camera	on	a	1-screen	 again, right-click on the image and select a cam-
era channel from the displayed pop-up menu. 
	 •	 It	is	possible	to	display	images	from	the	desired	 camera on a 1-screen by clicking the respective 
camera title.
	 •	 When	displaying	images	on	a	multiscreen,	audio	 assigned to the camera channel from which imag-
es are displayed on the upper left corner will be 
heard.
 
    
Display images on a multiscreen
Live images from cameras can be displayed on a multiscreen (4-, 9-, 16-screen). 
     
						

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Step 1
Display the top page of the operation window.  
(☞ Page 77)
Step 2
Click the button in the [Sequence] box.
  →  Live images from multiple cameras will be dis-
played sequentially according to the settings con-
figured in advance. The indicator on the 
[Sequence] button will light green and the "SEQ" 
indication will be displayed on the status bar.
Step 3
To stop the sequence display, click the button in the 
[Sequence] box again. 
It is also possible to stop the sequence display by 
operating the recorder to display images on a 
1-screen (☞ page 85) or on a multiscreen (☞ page 87) 
during the sequence display.
Note:
	 •	 Audio	output	will	stop	during	the	sequence	dis- play.
	 •	 When	performing	the	sequence	display	and	dis- playing images on the web browser, embedded 
time and camera title will not be displayed.
	 •	 When	images	for	a	sequence	step	is	unabled	to	 display, this sequence step will be skipped by the 
camera partitioning function.
Display images from multiple cameras sequentially (sequence 
display)
The sequence display function is the function that can automatically swi\
tch and display images from multiple 
cameras sequentially.
The sequence display will be performed according to the settings configured in advance. 
The settings of the sequence display can be configured on the [Network] tab of "Display" of the setup menu  
(☞ Installation Guide). 
     
						

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Record images
Step 1
Display the top page of the operation window.  
(☞ Page 77)
Step 2
Click the [HDD] tab.
  →  The [HDD] tab will be displayed. 
Step 3
Click the [D] button in the [Rec] box. 
Continue clicking the [D] button until the recording 
button and the recording stop button appear.
  →  The recording button will appear in the [Rec] box. 
    Step 4
Click the recording button 
 to start recording. 
	 •	 At	the	default,	images	from	all	the	connected	 cameras will be recorded. 
	 •	 When	images	are	being	recorded	in	the	recording	 mode with a higher priority than the manual 
recording, the manual recording will not start until 
the recording with a higher priority ends. 
    Refer to page 37 for further information about the 
recording mode and their priorities. 
  →  When recording starts, the [REC] indicator in the 
status display area will light red. 
Step 5
To stop recording, click the stop recording 
 but-
ton. 
  →  The [REC] indicator in the status display area will 
go off. 
Note:
	 •	 When	recording	in	a	different	recording	mode	is	 being performed simultaneously, the [REC] indica-
tor will not go off since the recording in a different 
recording mode will continue even when the man-
ual recording is stopped. 
	 •	 No	image	will	be	recorded	by	the	manual	record- ing for a camera channel from which no video 
input is sent. When video input is sent from the 
camera channel, the manual recording will start 
recording images from it.
 
Live images can be recorded on the recorder. Images from up to 16 cameras can be recorded on a single 
recorder. 
Record images (Manual recording)
Recording can be started and stopped manually. 
     
						

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Play recorded images
Step 1
Display the top page of the operation window.  
(☞ Page 77)
Step 2
Click the [HDD] tab.
  →  The [HDD] tab will be displayed. 
Step 3
Click	the	[PLAY]	button.
  →  Plays recorded images. The 
 (play) indication 
will be displayed in the status display area.
The playback start point varies depending on how 
many times playback is performed after the login as 
follows. 
	 •	 The	first	playback	after	logging	in	to	the	recorder
    The latest recorded image will be played. The 
playback start point can be set on the setup menu 
("Latest image position" on the "Basic" tab under 
"Basic") (☞ Installation Guide). "30 seconds 
before the latest" is selected at the default. 
	 •	 Other	than	above	(The	second	and	subsequent	 playback after logging in to the recorder.)
    Playback will start from the point at which the last 
playback was stopped (time and date).
    
Note:
	 •	 It	is	possible	to	change	the	camera	channel	by	 clicking the camera selection button during play-
back. 
	 •	 It	is	possible	to	display	recorded	images	on	a	mul- tiscreen by clicking a button in the [Multiscreen] 
box during playback. 
	 •	 When	displaying	images	on	a	1-screen,	audio	 assigned to the camera channel from which imag-
es are currently being displayed will be heard.
	 •	 When	displaying	images	on	a	multiscreen,	audio	 assigned to the camera channel from which imag-
es are currently being displayed at the upper left 
corner will be heard.
	 •	 When	both	a	web	browser	and	the	viewer	soft- ware are active, playback of audio may not be 
performed correctly. To play audio correctly, use 
only either of them and close the other.
	 •	 When	load	to	be	processed	is	too	heavy	for	the	 recorder (such as when many cameras are con-
nected, images (live/playback) are displayed on 
many windows (segments)), playback speed may 
become slow or playback may stop for a while. 
	 •	 When	displaying	images	on	a	multiscreen,	play- back will be performed while skipping the current 
recording.
	 •	 When	playing	images	recorded	at	a	higher	record- ing rate and images recorded at a lower recording 
rate together on a multiscreen, the gap of the dis-
played time of them will become larger.
	 •	 Playback	of	mages	and	audio	may	sometimes	not	 be synchronized. 
	 •	 When	clicking	a	camera	title	on	the	image	dis- played on a multiscreen, images from the camera 
whose camera title is clicked will be displayed on 
a 1-screen.
	 •	 The	"pause"	indication	may	sometimes	be	dis- played on the status bar before playback is actu-
ally paused when the playback point is almost at 
the end.
Step 4
To stop playback, press the [Stop] button. 
  →  The 
 indication will disappear and live images 
will be displayed in the image display area. 
    
Images recorded on the recorder will be displayed on a PC monitor. 
Playback operation can be made while recording.