Panasonic Digital Disk Recorders Wj Hd309a Operating Instructions

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 Alarm connection
When a signal is supplied to the alarm input terminals of CH 1-16, recording and displaying of camera images will be per-
formed according to the settings.
When an alarm device such as a buzzer, a lamp, etc., is installed outside, connect them to the alarm output terminals (pin nos.
9 - 12, pin nos. 23 - 25) or to the alarm output terminals (pin nos. 1 - 9) of the ALARM/CONTROL terminal.
Alarming devices
Relay, etc.
Alarming devices
Install according to
your needs.Relay, etc.
(GND)...

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How to Use the SERIAL Connector
This connector is compliant with the RS232C Standard, and is used to communicate with a connected PC.
A connection example and the pin configuration of the SERIAL connector are as shown below.
Important:
When using the SERIAL connector, it is necessary to perform the settings with RS232C Setup of Comm on the SETUP
MENU for the communication functions. (Page 132)
Pin Configuration
Connection example
1 18
2
IN
OUTCASCADE
OUT
16 16 315 1514
1413
2 113
12 1211
1110
109...

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SETUP
To operate this unit, it is necessary to set each item of the SETUP MENU in advance.
Using the SETUP MENU (Quick) and the SETUP MENU (Advanced)
First, check the setting items of the SETUP MENU (Quick) and perform the settings. When more detailed settings are required,
perform the settings on the SETUP MENU (Advanced).
Refer to page 101 for descriptions about the SETUP MENU (Advanced).
Perform the settings for each item of the SETUP MENU by displaying the SETUP MENU on monitor 2.
Settings items...

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[Display]
Perform the time and date, display settings such as the
time and date display, the camera title display, the sequen-
tial display and the language setting.
8Date Format
Select a display format for the date from the following. (Ex.
April 1, 2004)
YY.MM.DD:04.4.1
MMM.DD.YY:APR.1.04
DD.MMM.YY:1.APR.04
8Time Format
Select a display format for the time from the following. (Ex.
3 o’ clock in the afternoon)
12h:3:00:00 PM
24h:15:00:00
8Time & Date
Adjust the current time and date.
Enter year,...

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0123456789ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVW
XYZabcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyzÄÅÇÉÑÖ›Ü
áàâäãåçéèêëíìîïñóòôöõúùûü?"#&()
*+,-./:;SP
Note:To correct the entered characters, move the cur-
sor to the character to be corrected and press the
STOP button to delete it. Enter a correct character
after deleting.
[Screenshot 4]
The camera title is entered.
bPress the SETUP/ESC button.
→The camera title will be set and the setting window
of the camera title will be closed.
Note:It is possible to set Camera Title [Display]...

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10 - 16 (only for the WJ-HD316A):Displays images
from camera channels 10 - 16 on a 9-split screen.
--:Skips the selected step.
vWhen displaying images from camera channels 1 - 16
on a single screen is selected in step 3, select the cam-
era position.
Move the cursor to PRESET in STEP 1 using the
arrows button.
[Screenshot 4]
The cursor moves to the PRESET in STEP 1.
bRotate the jog dial to select a preset position number
for which image is displayed in STEP 1 from the follow-
ing.
1 - 256:Moves to the...

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Resolution [Screenshot 2]
The REC Camera pop-up menu will be displayed.
xSelect the desired camera channel for manual record-
ing/event recording using the arrows button (CDA
B) and rotate the jog dial. It is possible to select a cam-
era channel by pressing a camera channel selection
button (1 - 16 for the WJ-HD316A, 1 - 9 for the WJ-
HD309A) on the front panel of the unit.
cPress the SETUP/ESC button.
→The settings will be applied and the REC camera
pop-up menu will be closed.
8Resolution
Select a...

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The following are available for the image quality.
SFA/SFB:Top quality (SUPER FINE)
FQA/FQB:High quality (FINE)
NQA/NQB:Standard quality (NORMAL)
EXA/EXB:Low quality (EXTENDED)
**A is suitable for less dynamic images.
**B is suitable for more dynamic images.
8Event REC
Perform the recording rate (REC Rate) and the image quali-
ty (Quality) for event recording (recording to be performed
at event occurrence (motion detection, video loss, terminal/
command alarm and terminal alarm)).
The following are...

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1 s - 30 s (in 1 second intervals)/40 s/50 s/1 min/
2 min/3 min/4 min/5 min
EXT:Alarm output will continue until the ALARM RESET
button is pressed.
The following are available for Buzzer (buzzer sound
duration).
When OFF is selected, a buzzer will not sound.
(s: second, min: minute)
1 s - 30 s (in 1 second intervals)/40 s/50 s/1 min/
2 min/3 min/4 min/5 min
EXT:The buzzer will continue until the ALARM RESET
button is pressed.
OFF:The buzzer will not sound.
cPress the SETUP/ESC button.
→The settings...

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[Screenshot 5]
The motion detection area is set with the start point and the
end point as the points at opposite angles of the motion
detection area.
nRepeat steps 4 and 5 to set another motion detection
area.
Up to 4 areas can be set. The newly created areas will
be named automatically as A, B, C and D in the order of
creation.
mTo complete the settings, rotate the jog dial to select
EXIT on the status bar, and press the SET button.
[Screenshot 6]
The VMD Setup window will be closed and the VMD...