Panasonic Digital Disk Recorders Wj Hd309 Operating Instructions

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It is possible to stop the sequential display by
pressing a camera selection button.
It is possible to stop the sequential display by
pressing a camera selection button. Sequential display ON
(For the WJ-HD316)
Sequential display ON
(For the WJ-HD309)SEQUENCE
SEQUENCE
SEQ
7
SHIFT+
4&2
4
SHIFT+
Switches in the following order each time the
button is pressed
1 - 4 CH →5 - 8 CH →9 - 12 CH →13 - 16 CH
→1 - 7 CH →1 - 9 CH →10 - 16 CH 
→1 - 13 CH →1 - 16 CH
Switches in the following order each time the
button is pressed 
1 - 4 CH →5 - 8 CH →9 CH →1 - 7 CH 
→1 - 9 CH Select a camera
(For the WJ-HD316)
Select a camera
(For the WJ-HD309)
Select a multi-screen
(For the WJ-HD316)
Select a multi-screen
(For the WJ-HD309)
→
CAM
SETCamera selection but-
tons (1 - 16)
Camera selection but-
tons (1 - 9)Camera
number
→
CAM
SETCamera
number
SHIFT+
SHIFT+
MULTI SCREEN SELECT
1
···
6
SHIFT+
SHIFT+
MULTI SCREEN SELECT
1
···
3
10/0
COPY
10/0
COPY
SHIFT+
8
COPYSHIFT+
SHIFT+
SHIFT+
OSD
8
SHIFT+
During
copying
Item WJ-HD316/WJ-HD309 WV-CU360C Note
Display the DATA COPY
menu (For the WJ-HD316)
Display the DATA COPY
menu (For the WJ-HD309)Available only when displaying live images or a
list, or when pausing playback
Available only when displaying live images or a
list, or when pausing playback
Cancel copying
(For the WJ-HD316)
Cancel copying
(For the WJ-HD309)
Switch displayed informa-
tion (For the WJ-HD316)
Switch displayed informa-
tion (For the WJ-HD309)
SETUP
FUNCTION
→
SETUP
FUNCTION
→
SETUP
FUNCTION
→
8
COPYDuring
copying
SETUP
FUNCTION
→
SETUP
FUNCTION
→
OSD
6
SHIFT+
SETUP
FUNCTION
→
TEXT
11
SHIFT+
TEXT
5
SHIFT+
SETUP
FUNCTION
→
SETUP
FUNCTION
→
Electronic zoom 
(For the WJ-HD316)
Electronic zoom
(For the WJ-HD309)
Available only during pause
It is possible to turn the text information display
off by pressing the ESC button when displaying
text information. Zooming level changes in this order:
2x →4x →1x
Zooming level changes in this order:
2x →4x →1x
Available only during pause
It is possible to turn the text information display
off by pressing the ESC button when displaying
text information. Text information display
ON (For the WJ-HD316)
Text information display
ON (For the WJ-HD309)EL-ZOOM
+EL-ZOOM
+
13
EL-ZOOM
EL-ZOOM
SHIFT
+
SHIFT
+ 
						

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OPERATION USING A PC
It is possible to perform the settings or operate the unit
using a web browser installed on a PC when this unit is
connected to a network.
The available features and the system requirements of a
PC are as follows.
Refer to the Network Operating Instructions (PDF) on the
provided CD-ROM.
 Features
It is possible to operate this unit using a web browser in
much the same way as using the buttons on the front panel
of this unit.
The following functions are available when using a PC via a
network as well as the functions operable using the buttons
on the front panel of the unit.
 Downloading/transmitting images
It is possible to download (save) the currently displayed
image in the web browser window onto the hard disk of a
PC. By establishing an FTP server, it is possible to transmit
images to a designated FTP server. When an event occurs,
it is possible to transmit images from the camera installed
in the place where the event occurred.
 Event notification function
When an event occurs, it is possible to send e-mails to
designated addresses to notify of the event occurrence. It
is also possible to send an e-mail with a recorded image of
the place where the event occurred.
 Host authentication
It is possible to restrict devices from operating this unit if
their IP addresses are not registered.
 System Requirements of a PC
It is recommended to operate this unit using a PC that
meets the following system requirements. If using a PC that
does not meet the following system requirements, it may
cause problems such as slow imaging or the browser
becomes unable to operate.
OS:
One of the following operating systems:
Microsoft
®Windows®2000 Professional SP4
Microsoft®Windows®XP Professional or Home Edition
SP1
PC:
IBM PC/AT Compatible
CPU:
Intel
®Pentium®4, 1.4 GHz or faster
Memory:
512 MB or more
Monitor:
1024 x 768 pixels or more, HIGH colour 16 bit or more
Interface:
Built-in network interface card compatible 10/100 Mbps
Recommended web browser:
Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5SP2, 6.0 SP1
Other web browsers are not compatible with this unit.
Important:
The plug-in software must be installed. The plug-in soft-
ware will be downloaded and installed automatically
when accessing the unit using a browser. If the plug-in
software has not been downloaded/installed correctly,
install it from the provided CD-ROM.
Refer to readme.txt on the provided CD-ROM for the
descriptions of how to install it. 
						

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OPERATION OF THE UNIT IN THE CASCADE CONNECTION
When connecting multiple units (up to 4 units) in the cascade connection, it is possible to monitor images from all of the WJ-
HD316/309 in the cascade connection using a monitor. It is necessary in advance to perform the settings to operate the unit in
the cascade connection. Refer to a system administrator for further information.
Features
It is possible to operate the unit in the cascade connection using the buttons on the front panel in the same way as operating a
unit used independently. Images will be displayed on monitor 2 connected to the first WJ-HD316/309. When using an optional
PS·Data compatible controller, it is possible to operate all of the WJ-HD316/309 in the cascade connection.
Important:
• It is impossible to use monitor1 when connecting the units in the cascade connection. Do not operate the monitor switch
button on the front panel after selecting MONITOR 2 for all of the WJ-HD316/309 in the cascade connection.
• Video output signal will not be supplied from the MONITOR (VGA) connector when connecting the units in the cascade
connection.
• Using the AUDIO IN and AUDIO OUT connectors on the first unit is possible. It is impossible to use the AUDIO IN and
AUDIO OUT connectors on the second and subsequent units.
Operation using the buttons on the front panel
It is possible to operate the unit using the buttons on the front panel as described on pages 19 - 57. Images will be displayed
on monitor 2 connected to the first unit. When operating the buttons on the front panel, only live/recorded images from the
cameras connected to the currently operated unit are available. It is impossible to operate live/recorded images from the cam-
eras connected to the other units.
Operation using a system controller
It is possible to operate all of the WJ-HD316/309 in the cascade
connection using an optional PS·Data compatible controller by
designating a unit number. Refer to the operating instructions of
the system controller or page 58for descriptions of how to oper-
ate a PS·Data compatible system controller.
System Controller
PS·Data compatible 
system controllerMonitor 2
ALARMTIMER
HDD 2
ERROR
HDD 1 ALARM
SUSPEND
ALARM
RESETOPERATE
MONITOR1
MONITOR215913
2610/014
371115
481216
SEQ SHIFT OSDPAN/
TILTSTOPPLAY PAUSEREC - REC STOP
ZOOM/
FOCUS
TEXTCOPYDISK SELECTEL-ZOOMMARKLOGOUTIRIS
PRESET
/AUTOA-B
REPEATGOTO
LASTLISTED
SEARCH
BUSYSETUP
/ESC
SET
REV
–+
FWDPULL
Digital Disk Recorder
WJ-HD
PAN/TILTSLOW
ALARMTIMER
HDD 2
ERROR
HDD 1 ALARM
SUSPEND
ALARM
RESETOPERATE
MONITOR1
MONITOR215913
2610/014
371115
481216
SEQ SHIFT OSDPAN/
TILTSTOPPLAY PAUSEREC - REC STOP
ZOOM/
FOCUS
TEXTCOPYDISK SELECTEL-ZOOMMARKLOGOUTIRIS
PRESET
/AUTOA-B
REPEATGOTO
LASTLISTED
SEARCH
BUSYSETUP
/ESC
SET
REV
–+
FWDPULL
Digital Disk Recorder
WJ-HD
PAN/TILTSLOW
ALARMTIMER
HDD 2
ERROR
HDD 1 ALARM
SUSPEND
ALARM
RESETOPERATE
MONITOR1
MONITOR215913
2610/014
371115
481216
SEQ SHIFT OSDPAN/
TILTSTOPPLAY PAUSEREC - REC STOP
ZOOM/
FOCUS
TEXTCOPYDISK SELECTEL-ZOOMMARKLOGOUTIRIS
PRESET
/AUTOA-B
REPEATGOTO
LASTLISTED
SEARCH
BUSYSETUP
/ESC
SET
REV
–+
FWDPULL
Digital Disk Recorder
WJ-HD
PAN/TILTSLOW
ALARMTIMER
HDD 2
ERROR
HDD 1 ALARM
SUSPEND
ALARM
RESETOPERATE
MONITOR1
MONITOR215913
2610/014
371115
481216
SEQ SHIFT OSDPAN/
TILTSTOPPLAY PAUSEREC - REC STOP
ZOOM/
FOCUS
TEXTCOPYDISK SELECTEL-ZOOMMARKLOGOUTIRIS
PRESET
/AUTOA-B
REPEATGOTO
LASTLISTED
SEARCH
BUSYSETUP
/ESC
SET
REV
–+
FWDPULL
Digital Disk Recorder
WJ-HD
PAN/TILTSLOW
First unit
Second unit
Third unit
Fourth unit
Device to be operatedLive image/
recorded image/
camera controlImages can be 
operated
System controller
First unit (front panel)
Third unit (front panel) Second unit (front panel)
Fourth unit (front panel)

 
From any camera
From only the cam-
eras connected to
the first unit
From only the cam-
eras connected to
the third unit From only the cam-
eras connected to
the second unit
From only the cam-
eras connected to
the fourth unit
Note:It is impossible to display images from two units of
the WJ-HD316/309 or more on a multi-screen. 
						

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1. Remove the rubber legs (6 pcs.) on the bottom of the
unit.
• Use a flat-blade screwdriver and remove the screws.
2. Install the rack mounting brackets on both sides of the
unit.
• Using the mounting screws (4 pcs.) for the rack mount-
ing brackets, fix them firmly.
3. Install the unit in the rack.
• Fix the unit firmly with the rack mounting screws (4
pcs.).
INSTALLATION IN THE RACK
Remove the rubber legs.
Mounting screws for rack mounting brackets 
(accessories)
 Rack mounting brackets (accessories)
Rack mounting screws
For our rack: Nominal diameter 5 tapping (accessory)
Important:
• The cooling fan inside the unit is perishable and must be replaced periodically.
• Do not block the ventilation openings or slots in the cover to prevent the unit from overheating.
• If the rack is subject to vibration, secure the rear of the unit to the rack using additional mounting brackets (not included).
• Keep the temperature in the rack below +45 °C (113 °F).
• When installing, install the unit lower in the rack with a space equivalent to about 1 unit (44 mm) or more separating it from
the other appliances. 
						

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65
MANAGEMENT OF USERS/HOSTS
It is necessary in advance to register users and PCs (hosts) who access this unit via a network such as a LAN.
Up to 32 users and 8 hosts can be registered.
The following information can be registered as user information and host information.
For the set items above, the unit will work differently depending on whether the unit is operated directly or operated via a net-
work as follows.
When the unit is operated directly
Operate using the monitor connected with this unit. There are 3 ways to operate this unit as follows:
• Operate using the buttons on the front panel of the unit
• Operate using a PS·Data compatible controller
Note:The priority setting of this unit will not be applied when controlling the cameras connected to the coaxial communica-
tion using a PS·Data compatible controller. (Post-priority will be applied.)
• Operate using a PC connected to the SERIAL connector (RS232C) on the rear panel of the unit
It is impossible to log into the unit simultaneously by the above methods (except when using the same user name to log in).
When a user tries to log in after another user has already logged into the unit, the unit will work as follows according to the set-
ting for Priority of System.
Setting for Priority
Follow the priority
Pre-priority
Post-priorityWhen a user’s priority is higher than the one of the other user
who has already logged in, this user can log in and the other
user who has already logged in will be forced to log out.
When a user’s priority is lower than the one of the other user
who has already logged in, this user cannot log in.
When another user has already logged in, any user except
administrators cannot log in regardless of priority.
When an administrator has logged in, the other user who has
already logged in will be forced to log out.
Any user can log in regardless of priority. Description User name
Host IP address
Password
Level
Priority
Default screen
Camera partitioningIP address of a PC that accesses this unit.
Only PCs with registered IP addresses can
access this unit if ON is selected for Host
Authentication.
Password of user who logs into this unit. Enter
this in the login window.
Level of users or hosts for operable functions.
Refer to page 125for further information.
Priority of controllable functions. When two or
more users/hosts performed the same opera-
tion, only a user/host with the highest priority
can perform the operation.
Startup display to be displayed on monitor 1,
monitor 2 and the VGA monitor after login.
Controllable range for each camera channel.Item to be set only for host registration
Item to be set only for user registration
Determine the priority in the following cases:
• A user tries to log in after another user has
already logged in.
• A user tries to control a camera that is being
controlled by another user. Name of user who logs into this unit. Enter this
in the login window.Item to be set only for user registration Description Note 
						

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Notes:
• When a user is operating this unit using a PS·Data compatible controller, this user can log in automatically as a PSD user
set for PSD User of System on the SETUP MENU.
• When a user logged into this unit using a PS·Data compatible controller and didn’t operate the unit for around 2 minutes,
this PSD user will be forced to log out.
When the unit is operated using a PC via a network
Operate using a PC via a network. Up to 8 hosts (PCs) can access the unit.
When a host tries to log in after 8 hosts have already logged in the unit, the unit will work as follows according to the setting for
Priority of System.
When accessing the unit using a PC via a network, the unit will work as follows according to the setting for User
Authentication and Host Authentication of NW Setup 1.Setting for Priority
Follow the priority
Pre-priority
Post-priorityWhen a host’s priority is higher than the one of the other host
who has already logged in, this host can log in and the other
host who has already logged in will be forced to log out.
When a host’s priority is lower than the one of the other host
who has already logged in, this host cannot log in.
Any host cannot log in regardless of priority.  However, it is
possible to log in as an administrator by operating the but-
tons on the front panel of the unit. In this case, users who
have already logged in will be forced to log out.
Any host can log in regardless of priority. Description
Setting for User
Authentication
OFF
ON
OFF
ONSetting for Host
Authentication
OFF
OFF
ON
ONUser/Host to log in
Log into the unit as an admin-
istrator.
Log into the unit as a regis-
tered user.
Log into the unit as a regis-
tered host.
Log into the unit as a regis-
tered user.Note
The login window will be dis-
played.
The login window will not be
displayed.
It is impossible to log in for
an unregistered host. 
						

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OPERATING THE UNIT FOR THE FIRST TIME
Important:
When connecting an optional extension unit (the WJ-
HDE300 series), turn on the power of the extension unit
before turning on the power of this unit.
zTurn on the POWER switch.
xPress the SET button when the system check
complete window is displayed.
The HDD DISK MENU window will be displayed.
Perform the settings with this menu according to your
needs.
Refer to page 16for further information.
After completing the settings, press any button to close the
HDD DISK MENU.
The login window will be displayed.
When ON is selected for Auto Login of Basic Setup on
the System menu, the login window will not be displayed.
(The default setting is ON.)
cEnter a user name and password.
Live images will be displayed after logging in.
Refer to page 16for further information about the user
name and password.
Notes:
• With the default setting, the disk space is set as the nor-
mal recording area. Perform the settings for each
recording area according to your needs.
• The default user name and password are as follows:
User name:ADMIN
Password:12345
• To enhance the security, change the password for an
administrator periodically.
vPress the SETUP/ESC button for 2 seconds or
more.
The SETUP MENU will be displayed.
Adjust the clock of the unit with this menu.
Refer to page 17for further information about clock adjust-
ment.
bWith the default setting, the unit is ready to
start manual recording. Perform the settings
for recordings or event actions according to
your needs.
Digital Disk RecorderWJ-HD300HDD DISK MENU
TOP MENU    
FORMATMIRROR ONREMOVERESTARTEXITMIRROR OFF
Information of recording areas : [
SETUP/ESC] 
OK : [
SET]
160GB M
160GB 
160GB 
160GB 
*(160GB)
ADD (160GB)
160GB 
LOST
MAIN
EXT1
EXT2
EXT3
EXT4
EXT5
EXT6
EXT7160GB M
160GB 
160GB 
160GB 
*(ERROR)
ADD (ERROR)160GB 
-160GB 
160GB 
160GB 
160GB 
160GB 
160GB 
-160GB 
160GB 
160GB 
160GB 
160GB 
160GB 
- 1234
REC Rate
Disk Info
Version Info
Disk End Mode
Disk Capacity
Date Delete
Event Log
Error Log
Access Log
SET UP MENURecording Event Schedule
System
Display Comm SwitcherLIVEMaintenance
SUPER FINE
FINE
NORMAL
EXTENDED
AUTO
AUTO
AUTO
AUTO
AUTO
AUTO
AUTO
AUTO
AUTO
AUTO
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CAM 6
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CAM 14
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CAM 16MANU SCHEPOST EVTEMRPRE EVT 
						

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Preparation for maintenance (HDD
replacement, installation, etc.)
When maintaining (HDD replacement, installation, etc.)
without turning the power of the unit off, carry out the follow-
ing operation after setting the HDD SAFETY MODE to ON.
(The default setting is ON.)
This can be set on the Disk Info menu of Maintenance.
Refer to page 94for further information.
Important:
After completing the installation or the maintenance, set
the HDD SAFETY MODE to OFF.
Do the following before starting operation when maintaining
(HDD replacement, installation, etc.).
zPress the SETUP/ESC button for 2 seconds or
more.
The SETUP MENU will be displayed on monitor 2 and the
VGA monitor.
xSelect System using the arrows button and
press the SET button.
cMove the cursor to Disk Info using the
arrows button (CD) and press the SET but-
ton.
vMove the cursor to HDD Safety Mode and
rotate the jog dial to select ON .
bPress the SETUP/ESC button for 2 seconds or
more.
The SETUP MENU will be closed.
The unit will restart automatically and the HDD SAFETY
MODE window will be displayed.
The HDD safety mode will begin.
The camera selection buttons (1 - 16 for the WJ-HD316, 1 -
9, 0 for the WJ-HD309) will light green and orange (for 2
seconds each) alternately.
The following window will be displayed after around 30 sec-
onds.
Start maintenance after this window is displayed.
The procedures are different between the replacement of
the hard disks and the installation of the unit (rack mount-
ing/unmounting).
Refer to the following descriptions.
REC Rate
Disk Info
Version Info
Disk End Mode
Disk Capacity
Date Delete
Event Log
Error Log
Access Log
SET UP MENURecording Event Schedule
System
Display Comm SwitcherLIVEMaintenance
SUPER FINE
FINE
NORMAL
EXTENDED
AUTO
AUTO
AUTO
AUTO
AUTO
AUTO
AUTO
AUTO
AUTO
AUTO
AUTO
AUTO
AUTO
AUTO
AUTO
AUTO1ips
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CAM 2
CAM 3
CAM 4
CAM 5
CAM 6
CAM 7
CAM 8
CAM 9
CAM 10
CAM 11
CAM 12
CAM 13
CAM 14
CAM 15
CAM 16MANU SCHEPOST EVTEMRPRE EVT
REC Rate
Disk Info
Version Info
Disk End Mode
Disk Capacity
Date Delete
Event Log
Error Log
Access Log
SET UP MENURecording Event Schedule
System
Display Comm SwitcherLIVEMaintenance
SUPER FINE
FINE
NORMAL
EXTENDED
AUTO
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CAM 8
CAM 9
CAM 10
CAM 11
CAM 12
CAM 13
CAM 14
CAM 15
CAM 16MANU SCHEPOST EVTEMRPRE EVT
SETUP MENUEventScheduleSystemDisplayCommSwitcherLIVEMaintenanceRecording
REC Rate
Disk Info
Version Info
Disk End Mode
Disk Capacity
Data Delete
Event Log
Error Log
Access LogMAIN 160GB       160GB 15000h       15000hEXT1 160GB       160GB 15000h       15000hEXT2 160GB       160GB 15000h       15000hEXT3 160GB       160GB15000h        15000hEXT4 160GB       160GB15000h        15000hEXT5 160GB       160GB15000h        15000hEXT6 160GB       160GB15000h        15000hEXT7 Warning for Disk Life Time HDD Safety Mode
 160GB       160GB15000h        15000h 160
GB       160GB 15000h       15000h
 160GB       160GB 15000h       15000h
 160GB       160GB 15000h       15000h
 160GB       160GB 15000h       15000h
 160GB       160GB 15000h       15000h
 160GB       160GB 15000h       15000h
 160GB       160GB 15000h       15000h
Normal REC Area 
Event REC Area 
Copy Area 
COPY 
1 (Rear) 
COPY 2 (Front) 
3000hOFF
Remaining 12341800GB
1200GB
1000GB
1000GB
1000GB
SETUP MENUEventScheduleSystemDisplayCommSwitcherLIVEMaintenanceRecording
REC Rate
Disk Info
Version Info
Disk End Mode
Disk Capacity
Data Delete
Event Log
Error Log
Access LogMAIN 160GB       160GB 15000h       15000hEXT1 160GB       160GB 15000h       15000hEXT2 160GB       160GB 15000h       15000hEXT3 160GB       160GB15000h        15000hEXT4 160GB       160GB15000h        15000hEXT5 160GB       160GB15000h        15000hEXT6 160GB       160GB15000h        15000hEXT7 Warning for Disk Life Time HDD Safety Mode
 160GB       160GB15000h        15000h 160
GB       160GB 15000h       15000h
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 160GB       160GB 15000h       15000h
 160GB       160GB 15000h       15000h
 160GB       160GB 15000h       15000h
 160GB       160GB 15000h       15000h
 160GB       160GB 15000h       15000h
Normal REC Area 
Event REC Area
Copy Area
Copy 
1(Rear)
Copy 2(Front)
3000hON
Remaining 12341800GB
1200GB
1000GB
1000GB
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When the system check has been completed, the HDD
SAFETY MODE window (as shown below) will be displayed.
The camera selection buttons on the front panel (1 - 16 for
the WJ-HD316, 1 - 9, 0 for the WJ-HD309) will light green
and orange (for 2 seconds each) alternately.
Move the cursor to OFF using the arrows button and press
the SET button.
The unit will restart automatically and the system check
complete window will be displayed.
When the system check complete window is displayed,
carry out the procedures described on page 67(start from
z).
Important:
Detach the cable from the front panel after confirming
that REMOVING is displayed. Otherwise, it may cause
malfunction.
When replacing the built-in hard disk of the
unit
Move the cursor to REMOVE using the arrows button and
press the SET button.
The REMOVE indication will change to REMOVING.
The power supply to the front panel will be cut and the unit
will be unable to operate with the front panel.
Detach the cable from the front panel and start replacing
the built-in hard disk.
Start from step 2 on page 128to replace the built-in hard
disk.The REMOVING indication will return to REMOVE by
attaching the cable to the front panel. The power will be
supplied to the front panel and the unit will be enabled to
operate with the front panel.
When replacing the built-in hard disk of the
extension unit
Once displaying the HDD SAFETY MODE window in step 5,
start replacing the built-in hard disk of the optional exten-
sion unit.
Refer to the operating instructions of the extension unit for
the descriptions of how to replace the hard disk.
When installing/uninstalling the unit
into/from the rack (rack mounting/unmount-
ing)
Once displaying the HDD SAFETY MODE window in step 5,
start installing/uninstalling the unit. 
						

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Important
When connecting the Panasonic matrix switcher or the data multiplex unit to this unit, the looped through output signal for
every video input signal from them must be supplied to the video input connectors of this unit directly.
Do not supply the monitor output signal or the spot output signal from the matrix switcher or the data multiplex unit to the video
input connectors of this unit.
Otherwise, the images may be disorderly displayed and recorded for a split second. (The images displayed before switching
channel may be displayed and recorded.)
Connections when the unit is used independently
An example of connections is shown below when the unit is used independently.
Important:
• The power plug should be connected last.
• When connecting combination cameras, connect them to the video input connectors 1 - 8 when using the WJ-HD316 or 1 -
6 when using the WJ-HD309 (for coaxial communication).
 Examples of connections
Notes:
• The SETUP MENU will be displayed on monitor 2 and the VGA monitor. (It is impossible to display the SETUP MENU on
monitor 1.)
• The same images displayed on monitor 2 will be displayed on the VGA monitor.
• Depending on the connected monitor, flickering may occur when displaying the SETUP MENU. In this case, it is rec-
ommended to use the VGA monitor or a dirtectly connected PC using a LAN cable to perform the settings. (Refer to the
Network Setup Instructions (PDF) for descriptions of how to connect this unit and a PC directly.)
CONNECTIONS
Microphone
Note: If the DATA and RS485 ports are not 
used, the mode switches should be used as 
illustrated.
1 2
IN
OUT
CASCADE
OUT
16 16 315 1514
1413
2 113
12 1211
1110
109
98
87
76
65
54
43
32
21
1VIDEO
AUDIO IN AUDIO OUTMONITOR OUT CASCADE INMONITOR (VGA) ALARM/CONTOROLSERIAL ALARMPOWER COPY 1 MODEEXT STORAGE 10/100BASE-T RS485(CAMERA)D ATA
AC  IN
SIGNAL GND1
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System cameras 
(VIDEO IN 9 - 16)
Combination cameras 
(VIDEO IN 1 - 8) For Audio AmplifierMonitor 1
Monitor 2
120 V AC
50 Hz
•    •    •    •    •    • •    •    •    •    •    •
678 12345 ON
 Mode switch setting (Factory default)
Amplifier