Panasonic Digital Disk Recorders Wj Hd309a Operating Instructions

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 Cancel the Alarm Action
When an alarm has occurred, this unit will start the alarm
action according to the selected alarm action mode.
To cancel the alarm action, press the ALARM RESET but-
ton.
When ON is selected for Alarm Auto Reset (on the Alarm
Setup menu of Event), the following will be performed
automatically even if the alarm action is not canceled by
pressing the ALARM RESET button on the front panel.
• The ALARM indicator will stop blinking and light steadi-
ly
• The displayed alarm...

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It is possible to copy (duplicate) manually the images
recorded on the disk area selected with the DISK SELECT
window (page 25) to the HDD copy area or the external
recording device (DVD-RAM disk, DVD-R disk, CD-R disk)
connected to the unit.
It is recommended to make back-up copies on a regular
basis for unexpected situations such as malfunction of the
hard disk.
Manual copy is available during the following.
• While displaying live images
• While pausing playback of recorded images
• When displaying...

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cPerform the settings for data copy (camera
channel, time range, the disk on which images
are to be copied). Move the cursor to each set-
ting item using the arrows button and select a
parameter by rotating the jog dial. (It is possi-
ble to change only the CAMERA parameter set-
tings by pressing the SET button.)
Notes:
• Time range to be set for PERIOD should be 99 min-
utes and 59 seconds or less to copy images for one
attempt. (Copying will stop automatically when the size
of the copied data...

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Perform the settings for the built-in hard disk of the unit, the
optional extension unit and the DVD-RAM disk. These are
the descriptions of how to delete recorded images on the
hard disk and how to format a DVD-RAM disk.
Refer to a system administrator for further information about
the other disks.
 Deletion of recorded images
saved on the hard disk manually
Delete recorded images saved in the normal area or the
event area of the built-in hard disk or the optional extension
unit manually.
By setting...

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bPress the SET button.
The cursor will be displayed on the Data Delete menu.
nMove the cursor to Manual Delete for Normal
Recording Area or Manual Delete for Event
Recording Area using the arrows button, and
set time and date using the jog dial.
The images recorded until the day before the set time and
date will be subject to be deleted.
mMove the cursor to DELETE using the arrows
button and press the SET button.
The confirmation dialog window will be displayed.
,Select OK using the arrows button and...

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FORMAT (INITIALIZE) A DVD-RAM DISK
To copy (duplicate) recorded images onto the DVD-RAM
disk, formatting (initializing) the DVD-RAM disk is required
in advance.
To delete images recorded on the DVD-RAM disk, format-
ting (initializing) of the DVD-RAM disk is also required.
Important:
All data on the disk will be deleted if formatted (initial-
ized). It is impossible to recover the deleted images.
zPress the SETUP/ESC button for 2 seconds or
more.
The SETUP MENU (Quick) will be displayed on monitor 2...

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mPress the SET button to select FORMAT. 
The confirmation dialog window will be displayed.
,Move the cursor to OK using the arrows but-
ton and press the SET button to start format-
ting.
To stop formatting, select CANCEL and press the SET but-
ton.
During formatting, the status window will be displayed.
The status window will be closed automatically after com-
pleting formatting.
.Press the SETUP/ESC button for 2 seconds or
more to close the SETUP MENU (Advanced).
Live images will be displayed on...

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DISPLAY/EDIT TEXT INFORMATION
It is possible to attach text information to images when
recording.
Entering 20 characters for a line (up to 10 lines, with a total
of 200 characters) is possible.
These are the descriptions of how to display/edit the
attached text information for images.
Note:Displaying/editing text information is possible during
the following.
• While pausing playback on a single screen
• While displaying the recording event list window
z Press the
PLAY/PAUSE button to stop playback....

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bEdit text information using the arrows button
and the jog dial.
•To insert a character
Move the cursor to a desired point where a character is
to be inserted using the arrows button, and select a
character using the jog dial.
•To delete a character
Move the cursor to a character to be deleted using the
arrows button, and press the STOP button.
•To delete all characters
Press the STOP button for 2 seconds or more.
•Available characters
The following characters can be entered:
A B C D E F G H I J K L M...

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Error Indication ERROR indicator on the
front panelBlinks Lights steadily Off
BuzzerSounds (when it has been
set)Stops Stops
Error display area on the
main barDisplays Displays Does not display
The error output (pin no.18)
of the ALARM/CONTROL
connector
Problem mail
Error log Filed – –Outputs
Transmitted (When it has
been set)Does not output
–Does not output
– At an error occurrence In the error half-reset 
conditionIn the error reset condition
W-ERROR
SMART
H-METER ALT-*
ERROR/WARNINGS
•The error...