Panasonic Matrix Switcher Wj Sx150 Operating Instructions
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●To Record the Camera Images in Maximum Recording Rate The following is the description of the connection between a recorder and this unit for the maximum-rate recording. 1.Set the unit address of the recorder to 1. Then, set the recorder’s CAMERA GENLOCK to ON in its SETUP MENU. (Refer to the recorders operating instructions.) 2.Connect the unit’s CAM OUT 1 to 16 connectors to the recorder’s VIDEO IN 1 to 16 connectors with a coaxial cable. 3.Connect the unit’s EXT IN connector to the recorder’s GENLOCK OUT connector with a coaxial cable. 4.Connect the unit’s DATA HDR connector to the recorder’s DATA port with a modular cable. (The control data and alarm signal will be output from the unit to the recorder.) 5.After the connection, set the unit’s EXT IN to GENLOCK ON through SETUP MENU or WJ-SX150 Administrator Console (Refer to pp. 60 or 66). Notes: •You need WJ-HD500A or a newer model for the maxi- mum-rate recording. •The playback, multiscreen output or live images from the recorder are not displayed on Monitor 1 to 4. To confirm the images, you need to connect another monitor with the recorder. •The recorder will not operate if its unit address is set to other than 1. •Make sure the DATA HDR ports unit address is set to 1 through WJ-SX150 Administrator Console. (Refer to p. 66.) If another number is selected, you cannot control the recorder. WJ-SX150 Matrix Switcher WJ-HD500A or a newer model 16 1615 1514 1413 1312 1211 1110 109 98 87 76 65 54 432 2 3 1 1 SIGNAL GND10/100BASE-TSPOT OUTIN EXT STORAGE COPY CONTROL ALARM VIDEOMODEDATAREMOTE(WV-CU50)GEN-LOCK OUTSERIAL INOUT OUTMULTI SCREEN OUTAUDIO EXT IN GENLOCK OUT MULTI SCREEN OUTDATA DATA HDR Monitor CAMERA1 1 2 2 3 3 2 DATA 3 D ATA 2SERIAL ALARM TERM OFF ON4 2 1 43 EXT OUT (REC OUT) CAMERA SW INRS485(CAMERA)LINE SELECTMONITOR OUT EXT IN (PLAY IN) OUT IN 4 4 5 5 6 6 7 7 8 8 9 9 10 10 11 11 12 12 13 13 14 14 15 15 16 16 RS485(CAMERA)PS•DATA DATA 4 DATA HDRDATA 1 42 Notes: •You cannot record the camera images in maximum recording rate through this connection. Refer to the next connection example in this page. •The recorder will not operate if its unit address is set to other than 1.

43 ●To Control a Recorder via the Network The following is the description of the connection between a recorder and this unit to control the recorder via the net- work. 1. Set the recorders unit address to a number 5 or larger . (Refer to the recorders operating instructions.) 2. Connect the unit’s CAM OUT 1 to 16 connectors to the recorder’s VIDEO IN 1 to 16 connectors with a coaxial cable. 3. Connect the unit’s DATA HDR and DATA4 connectors to the recorder’s DATA port with a daisy chain connec- tion cable kit (WV-CA48/10K). (The control data and alarm signal will be output from the unit to the recorder.) 4. Select the recorders new unit address, which is set in step 1, for DATA HDR in the Data Port window. (Refer to p. 66.) 5. Through a browser, set the unit address of an optional network board (WJ-HDB502) to a number other than 1. (Refer to WJ-HDB502 Operating Instructions.) 6. Refer to p. 39, p. 41 and p. 42 for MONITOR OUT con- nection, MULTI SCREEN OUT connection, and EXT IN connection. 43 Notes: •You will need WJ-HD500A or a newer model, in which an optional network board (WJ-HDB502) is installed. •Select the PS·Data protocol for the DATA 4 setting. (Refer to p. 61 DATA 4/PSD PORT SELECT or p. 81 Data Port.) If the terminal mode is selected, you cannot control the recorder. •The recorder will not be operable if its unit address is set to 1. •If the recorders unit address in step 1 and the DATA HDR setting in step 4 are different, the recorder will not be operable. •In these connections, you cannot use a PS·Data system controller. WJ-SX150 Matrix SwitcherMonitor Digital Disk Recorder* 16 1615 1514 1413 1312 1211 1110 109 98 87 76 65 54 432 2 3 1 1 SIGNAL GND10/100BASE-TSPOT OUTIN EXT STORAGE COPY CONTROL ALARM VIDEOMODEDATAREMOTE(WV-CU50)GEN-LOCK OUTSERIAL INOUT OUTMULTI SCREEN OUTAUDIO * WJ-HD500A or Newer Models with Network Board (WJ-HDB502) ** LAN : Local Area Network CAMERA1 1 2 2 3 3 2 DATA 3 D ATA 2SERIAL ALARM TERM OFF ON4 2 1 43 EXT OUT (REC OUT) CAMERA SW INRS485(CAMERA)LINE SELECT MONITOR OUT EXT IN (PLAY IN) OUT IN 4 4 5 5 6 6 7 7 8 8 9 9 10 10 11 11 12 12 13 13 14 14 15 15 16 16 RS485(CAMERA)PS•DATA DATA 4 DATA HDRDATA 1 EXT IN MULTI SCREEN OUTDATA HDR DATA DATA4 (PS·Data) MONITOR OUT Daisy Chain Connection Kit (WV-CA48/10K) HUB/Router LAN cable 10/100 BASE-T LAN**

■ Connection with Digital Disk Recorder WJ-HD100 Series 1. To record the camera images with Digital Disk Recorder WJ-HD100 Series, install an optional Multiplexer board in the matrix switcher. 2. Connect the matrix switcher’s EXT OUT (REC OUT) to the digital disk recorder’s VIDEO IN with a coaxial cable. 3. Connect the matrix switcher’s EXT IN (PLAY IN) to the digital disk recorder’s MONITOR OUT (PLAY) with a coaxial cable. 4. Connect the matrix switcher’s DATA HDR to the digital disk recorder’s DATA with a modular cable. 5. Connect the matrix switcher’s CAMERA SW IN to the digital disk recorder’s CAMERA SW OUT with an RCA-pin cable. 6. Select “HD100” for 610 RECORDER CONTROL in SETUP MENU. (Refer to p. 60.) 7. Conform the parameter of 740 PSD PORT SPEED to the setting of the recorder. The following parameters are fixed. Data bit:8 bits Parity check:None Stop bit:1 bit 8Conform the parameter of 620 RECORDER UNIT ADDRESS in SETUP MENU to the setting of the recorder. (Refer to the recorder’s operating instructions for the unit address.) Note:After the connection, configure the system through SETUP MENU and WJ-SX150 Administrator Console. ●DATA HDR Port 44 WJ-HD100 series Digital Disk Recorder SIGNAL GND ALARM SERIES RECORD TIME ADJUST REMOTEMODE DATA RS-232C VIDEO OUTIN OUTIN AUDIOMONITOR OUT (PLAY) CAMERA SW OUT G G G POWER ON OFF JOG-CLICK JOG-LEFT JOG-RIGHTALARM SEARCHSTEP REW/FF STOP/SETUP PLAY REC OUT PLAY OUT REC OUTAUTO OFF OUTDISK END OUT IN OUT IN RECALL (EXT REC) OUTRECOVER OUTRESET IN IN WJ-SX150 MatrixSwitcherPin #10 (Alarm Out 1) Pin #11 (Alarm Out 3) 2DATA 3 D ATA 2SERIAL ALARM TERM OFF ON42 14 3 CAMERA SW INRS485(CAMERA)LINE SELECT MONITOR OUT EXT IN (PLAY IN) EXT OUT (REC OUT)RS485(CAMERA) DATA 4 DATA HDR PS•DATADATA 1 Pin #24 (Alarm Out 4) Pin #13 (Recover Input) Pin #23 (Alarm Out 2) Pin #9 (GND) TB TA RBRAGND GNDMatrix switchers rear panel DATA HDR TB TA RB RA DATA HDR Port

45 ■Connection with the Time-lapse VCR (Panasonic Models) 1. Configure the parameters of the multiplexer functions in the Multiplexer Mode (refer to p. 82) window of WJ-SX150 Administrator Console. Note:When VCR is selected in 610 RECORDER CONTROL in SETUP MENU (refer to p. 60), parameter configuration in the Multiplexer Mode window is unavailable. 2. Select VCR for 610 RECORDER CONTROL in SETUP MENU. (Refer to p. 60.) 3. Conform the communication speed (COMM. SPEED) for 750 SERIAL PORT SPEED in SETUP MENU to that of the time- lapse VCR. (Refer to p.61.) The following parameters are fixed. Data bit:7 bits Parity check:ODD Stop bit:1 bit 4. Connect the matrix switcher’s EXT OUT (REC OUT) to the time-lapse VCR’s VIDEO IN with the coaxial cable. 5. Connect the matrix switcher’s EXT IN (PLAY IN) to the time-lapse VCR’s VIDEO OUT with the coaxial cable. 6. Connect the matrix switcher’s SERIAL to that of the time-lapse VCR with a 9-pin D-sub cable. 7. Connect the matrix switcher’s CAMERA SW IN to the time-lapse VCR’s CAMERA SW OUT with an RCA-pin cable. Notes: •Only Panasonic time-lapse VCRs which support RS-232C are usable. (Refer to Cable Specifications on the next page for details of cables.) •Both of the time-lapse VCR and PC cannot be connected to the matrix switcher. •When configuring the system through WJ-SX150 Administrator Console, pull out the time-lapse VCR’s cable and con- nect the PC’s cable to the serial port. •To use the alarm recording function, connect the matrix switcher’s all alarm output terminals (Alarm Output 1 to 4) to the time-lapse VCR’s ALARM IN. •Be sure to activate auto-recovery for the VCR’s alarm reset function. VIDEO IN CAMERA SW OUTGND S-VIDEO AUDIOVIDEO OUT 12 12345678910111213141516 1 2 3 4 ALARM IN COMALARM RESET IN ALARMRECOVER OUT 5 6 7 8 ALARM OUT 1 SHOT IN TAPE END OUT 9 10 11 12 WARNING OUT HUMID OUT REC REVIEWOUT 13 14 15 16 SERIES REC IN TIME ADJUST IN TIMEADJUST OUT COMREC OUT SERIES REC OUT Time Lapse VCR WJ-SX150 MatrixSwitcher 2DATA 3 D ATA 2SERIAL ALARM TERM OFF ON42 14 3 CAMERA SW INRS485(CAMERA)LINE SELECT MONITOR OUT EXT IN (PLAY IN) EXT OUT (REC OUT)RS485(CAMERA) DATA 4 DATA HDR PS•DATADATA 1 Pin #23(Alarm out 2) Pin #9(GND) Pin #24(Alarm out 4) Pin #10(Alarm out 1) Pin #11(Alarm out 3) Pin #13 (Recover Input) 4

46 ■Connection with the Time-lapse VCR (Non-Panasonic Models) 1. To record the camera images through a time-lapse VCR, install an optional Multiplexer board in the matrix switcher. 2. Select OFF for 610 RECORDER CONTROL in SETUP MENU. 3. Connect the matrix switcher’s EXT OUT (REC OUT) to the time-lapse VCR’s video input connector with the coaxial cable. 4. Connect the matrix switcher’s EXT IN (PLAY IN) to the time-lapse VCR’s video output connector with the coaxial cable. Notes: •To use the alarm recording function, connect the matrix switcher’s all alarm output terminals (Alarm Output 1 to 4) to the time-lapse VCR’s ALARM IN. •Refer to p. 45 “Connection with the Time-lapse VCR (Panasonic Models) ” for the illustration. •Be sure to set the VCR to automatically recover from alarm reset. VIDEO IN CAMERA SW OUTGND S-VIDEO AUDIOVIDEO OUT 12 12345678910111213141516 1 2 3 4 ALARM IN COMALARM RESET IN ALARMRECOVER OUT 5 6 7 8 ALARM OUT 1 SHOT IN TAPE END OUT 9 10 11 12 WARNING OUT HUMID OUT REC REVIEWOUT 13 14 15 16 SERIES REC IN TIME ADJUST IN TIMEADJUST OUT COMREC OUT SERIES REC OUT Time Lapse VCR WJ-SX150 MatrixSwitcher 2DATA 3 D ATA 2SERIAL ALARM TERM OFF ON42 14 3 CAMERA SW INRS485(CAMERA)LINE SELECT MONITOR OUT EXT IN (PLAY IN) EXT OUT (REC OUT)RS485(CAMERA) DATA 4 DATA HDR PS•DATADATA 1 Pin #23(Alarm out 2) Pin #9(GND) Pin #24(Alarm out 4) Pin #10(Alarm out 1) Pin #11(Alarm out 3) Pin #13 (Recover Input) 4 ■Cable Specifications 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Frame1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 20 22 Frame Shield WJ-SX150 T/L VCR AG6730, AG6740 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 91 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Straight Cable RT850 WJ-SX150 RT850

47 ■Connection with the PC 1. Conform the communication speed (SERIAL PORT SPEED) parameter in SETUP MENU to that of the PC. 2. Connect the matrix switchers serial port to that of the PC with the 9-pin D-sub cable. Notes: •The following parameters are fixed. Data bit:8 bits Parity check:none Stop bit:1 bit •Refer to Cable Specifications in this page for details on cables. ●Cable Specifications 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Frame1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Frame Shield PC WJ-SX150 SERIAL Personal Computer Matrix Switcher D-sub9 D-sub9 or D-sub25 ■Time Adjustment with an External Equipment The specified external devices can output the time adjust- ing signal to the matrix switcher. This signal can adjust the time by up to ± 30 seconds every hour. To use this function, it is necessary to assign one of the alarm input terminals (pin # 1 to 16) to the time adjusting terminal. SETUP MENU or WJ-SX150 Administrator Console can assign the signal. ●Master Clock Connection Example for Time Adjustment Connect the matrix switchers time adjusting terminal to those of the master clock with the twisted pair cable. The figure below shows the case in which Alarm Input 16 is assigned as the time adjusting terminal. Note: A master clock with N.O. (Normally Open alarm con- tact)-type output is connectable. 12 63 9 Master clockMatrix Switcher ALARM Pin #21 Pin #22 GND

50 SETUP PROCEDURES ■Setup Procedures This unit has two setting procedures. The one is SETUP MENU, which is the units on-screen dis- play (OSD). The other is WJ-SX150 Administrator Console, which oper- ates on the PC. •SETUP MENU (OSD) The basic functions, which are essential for the operation, are configurable. However, some items are not config- urable. The settings about group sequences, operators and schedules, etc. •WJ-SX150 Administrator Console (PC) All the functions of this unit are configurable. You need a PC to use WJ-SX150 Administrator Console. Refer to p. 64 WJ-SX150 ADMINISTRATOR CONSOLE for details of the platform and installation.Notes: •To use WJ-SX150 Administrator Console, you need to prepare a PC and a 9-pin D-sub cable.(Refer to p. 47.) •When changing the configuration of WJ-SX150 Administrator Console, configuration data getting and putting are necessary between the unit and PC to acti- vate your configuration. ■Description of Setup Procedures This chapter describes about configurable items. ●Sequence Settings SETUP MENU can configure tour sequences. WJ-SX150 Administrator Console can configure both of tour sequences and group sequences. •Tour sequence: Up to 16 tour sequences are config- urable (16 steps per tour). •Group sequence: Tour sequences can be activated on up to 4 monitors simultaneously (1 tour sequence per monitor). ●Schedule Settings SETUP MENU can configure daylight saving time. WJ- SX150 Administrator Console can configure timer event, camera cleaning, and daylight saving time. •Timer event: A sequence or spot mode can be activat- ed on the regular time of every month, week or day. Up to 30 timer events can be registered. •Camera cleaning: Camera cleaning can be executed on the regular time of every month, week or day. •Daylight saving time: Daylight saving times for 20 years are configurable. ●Alarm Settings The operation parameters when an alarm is input to the unit are configurable. •Alarm mode: The operation mode activated along with an alarm input is configurable. Sequence mode or hold mode is selectable. Alarm mode can be set to OFF when not using it. •Alarm event: The event activated along with an alarm input is assignable to each alarm input terminals. The sequence number or spot camera is selectable for the alarm event. •Alarm input (Alarm port): The alarm polarity (N. O. or N. C.) is assignable to each alarm input terminal. One of 16 terminals is assignable for time adjustment. SETUP MENU (OSD) WJ-SX150 Administrator Console (PC) Sequence settings • Tour sequence • Group sequence Schedule settings • Timer event • Camera cleaning • Daylight saving time Alarm settings • Alarm mode • Alarm event • Alarm input/Alarm port Operator settings • Operator registration • Level table • Monitor select (Monitor selection) • Auto login/logout (Auto log-in/log-out) System settings • Clock (Time and date) *1 • Cable compensation • Camera title • Data port * 2 Multiplxer board • Recorder • Multiplexer * 3 • Mux (Multiplxer camera title) *3 Setup file operation • Put a file to SX150 • Get a configuration data from the SX150 SX150 Admin Console Configuration • File Open • Account Manager • Communication (Serial) port • Camera manual cleaning ON/OFF * 1 WJ-SX150 Administrator Console can configure the display pattern. * 2 WJ-SX150 Administrator Console can configure the communication speed (baud rate) of the ports Data 1 to 4. * 3 These menus (or windows) appear only when the Multiplxer is installed in the unit.

51 •It is also selectable whether to activate the recording and sequence/spot image monitoring when an alarm signal is input to the unit. Alarm recording without the sequence/spot image monitoring is also available. ●Operator Settings If you control this unit with a terminal-mode system con- troller, your operator information, controllable monitors and auto log-in/log-out will be registrable and configurable. •Operator registration: Up to 16 operators are available. ID and password for operator identification are config- urable. Level and priority can be assigned to each operator. Each cameras control coverage is also con- figurable. •Level table: Restriction level for each password is cus- tomizable. •Monitor select (Monitor selection): Controllable monitor can be assigned to each controller. •Auto login/logout (Auto log-in/log-out): Auto log-in/log- out is configurable for each controller. Notes: •These settings (except Operator registration) are con- figurable only through WJ-SX150 Administrator Console. Operator registration is configurable through SETUP MENU and WJ-SX150 Administrator Console. •When you control the unit with a PS·Data system con- troller, the above settings will be invalid. Refer to the system controllers operating instructions. ●System Settings SETUP MENU can configure the clock (time and date), cable compensation and camera title. Besides these settings, WJ-SX150 Administrator Console can select the data ports baud rates. •Clock (Time and date): The units time and date are configurable. •Cable compensation: Cable compensation type is selectable depending on the distance between a cam- era and the unit. It is also possible to determine whether to send the VD2 timing pulse or control data with the camera output signals. •Camera title: Camera title is configurable to identify the camera images on the monitor. WJ-SX150 Administrator Console can configure the camera title including origi- nal characters. •Data port: Usually, the ports DATA 1 to 3 connect to the terminal-mode system controllers. RS-485 cameras will be connectable with the data port configurations through WJ-SX150 Administrator Console and SETUP MENU. When you use the system controllers via the PS·Data protocol, you need to configure the DATA 4 port setting through SX150 Admin Console or SETUP MENU. •EXT IN: External synchronization of the EXT IN connec- tor is set to ON or OFF. ●Multiplexer •Recorder: The type and unit address of the recorder are configurable. •MULTIPLEXER: The parameters of the recorder mode are configurable. You can set the alarm and normal recording rate. You can also activate/deactivate dynamic recording, dummy black, and CAM SW LOSS” indication. •MUX (Multiplxer) CAMERA TITLE: Camera titles which are displayed with Multiscreen segments are config- urable. ●Setup File Operation WJ-SX150 Administrator Console can send a configuration file from the PC to this unit. The utility can also send the file from the unit to the PC for configuration. •Put to a file: A configuration data is sent from the PC to the unit. •Get from a file: A configuration data is sent from the unit to the PC. •Select setup data file: A configuration data is selected when sending it from the PC to the unit (or from the unit to the PC.) Note:These settings are configurable only through WJ- SX150 Administrator Console. ●WJ-SX150 Administrator Console Configuration The PC-related settings are configurable. •Account Manager: WJ-SX150 Administrator Console operators are registrable and changeable. •Communication (Serial) port: PCs usable communica- tion port number and its baud rate (communication speed) are configurable.

52 WJ-SX150 SETUP MENU (OSD) The WJ-SX150 SETUP MENU (SETUP MENU) enables func- tion controls that are not available by direct operation. Note: Only one operator can enter SETUP MENU. ■Displaying SETUP MENU To display SETUP MENU, follow the procedure below. 1. Confirm that the camera and peripherals are correctly and securely connected and that all components are turned on. 2. To execute the selection, select one of the monitors (1 to 4) by pressing the numeric button, then press the MON (ESC) button. The MONITOR indicator will light up. 3. Press the SETUP button while holding down the SHIFT button on the system controller. WJ-SX150 SETUP MENU will appear on the active mon- itor as shown below, and the system controllers SETUP indicator will light up. The tree of SETUP MENU is shown in the next page. Note:“x.xx” in SETUP MENU shows the firmware ver- sion. The following functions and buttons are valid in SETUP MENU: Joystick to UP(D):Moves the cursor up or returns to the previous page. Joystick to DOWN(C):Moves the cursor down or dis- plays the next page.Joystick to L(A):Moves the cursor to the left. Joystick to R (B):Moves the cursor to the right. PREV button:Selects the previous mode or parameter. NEXT button:Selects the next mode or parameter. Numeric buttons:Enters numerals. CLEAR button:Deletes a character when editing a camera title. CAM (SET) button:Executes the selections and dis- plays a submenu for items with the (O) mark. MON (ESC) button:Returns to SETUP MENU or the previous menu. This operating instructions uses the symbols to describe the buttons. 4. To end the setting and return to the normal view, press the SETUP button while holding down the SHIFT button when SETUP MENU is displayed. The system controllers SETUP indicator will go off. Note:The Multiplexer board version, “900 MULTIPLEX- ER”, and “1000 MUX CAMERA TITLE” is displayed only when the Multiplexer board is installed in the unit. ■ Programming SETUP MENU As shown in the tree, SETUP MENU has seven main sub- menus: TIME & DATE, D. S. T., SEQUENCE SETUP, ALARM SETUP, CAMERA TITLE, SYSTEM SETUP and OPERATOR REGISTRATION. SEQUENCE SETUP, ALARM SETUP, CAMERA TITLE, SYS- TEM SETUP and OPERATOR REGISTRATION are further divided into additional submenus. The (O) mark indicates that the item has a submenu for more detailed setups. Refer to the figure in next page for the composition of SETUP MENU. ■TIME & DATE SETUPSHIFT WJ-SX150 SETUP MENU x.xx/x.xx 100 TIME&DATE Aug/21/2002 10:55 AM 200 D.S.T. ON 300 SEQUENCE O 400 ALARMO 500 CAMERA TITLEO 600 RECORDERO 700 SYSTEMO 800 OPERATOR REGISTRATIONO 900 MULTIPLEXERO 1000 MUX CAMERA TITLEO (Without the Multiplexer board)* (With the Multiplexer board) * This is the factory default setting. WJ-SX150 SETUP MENU x.xx 100 TIME&DATE Aug/21/2002 10:55 AM 200 D.S.T. ON 300 SEQUENCE O 400 ALARMO 500 CAMERA TITLEO 600 RECORDERO 700 SYSTEMO 800 OPERATOR REGISTRATIONO WJ-SX150 SETUP MENU x.xx/x.xx 100 TIME&DATE Aug/21/2002 10:55 AM 200 D.S.T. ON 300 SEQUENCE O 400 ALARMO 500 CAMERA TITLEO 600 RECORDERO 700 SYSTEMO 800 OPERATOR REGISTRATIONO 900 MULTIPLEXERO 1000 MUX CAMERA TITLEO