Panasonic Matrix Switcher Wj Sx150a Operating Instructions

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■Connection with Digital Disk Recorder WJ-HD200 Series
Note: Refer to a service manual procurable in your area, for details on the connection with a recorder to operate via LAN or the
Internet.
●To Confirm the Images from a Recorder Connected to the Unit
The following is the description of the connection between a recorder and this unit to confirm the images from the recorder.
1. Set the unit address of the recorder to 1. (Refer to the recorders operating instructions.)
2. Connect the unit’s CAM OUT 1...

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●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 network.
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 8 connectors to the recorder’s VIDEO IN 1 to 8 connectors with a coaxial cable.
3. Connect the unit’s EXT IN connector to the recorder’s MULTI SCREEN OUT connector with a coaxial cable.
4. Connect...

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■ 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...

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■Connection with the Time-lapse VCR (Panasonic Models) 
1. Configure the parameters of the Multiplexer functions in the Multiplexer Mode (refer to p. 98) window of WJ-SX150A
Administrator Console.
Note:To put a file from PC to the unit, select PC in 600 RECORDER in SETUP MENU. (Refer to p. 71.) When VCR is select-
ed, parameter configuration in the Multiplexer Mode window is unavailable.
2. After Step 1, select VCR for 600 RECORDER in SETUP MENU. (Refer to p. 71.)
3. Conform the communication speed...

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■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 600 RECORDER in SETUP MENU. (Refer to p. 71.)
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...

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■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
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Frame1
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Frame
Shield
PC Matrix Switcher
SERIAL
Personal Computer Matrix Switcher...

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■Master-slave Connection
The following are master-slave connection patterns. 
Pattern 1:Master and Slave 1 are connected in the system.
REC
Digital Disk
Recorder
WJ-HD             A 
FS1616
Camera 1 to 16
Slave 1
HDR PSD D3 D2 D1 CAM
Master
REC
Digital Disk
Recorder
WJ-HD             A 
FS1616
Camera 17 to 28
MONITOR OUT 1 to 4
HDR D3 D2 D1 CAMPSD
Terminal - mode
PS•Data
MON1→CAM1
MON2→CAM2
MON3→CAM3
MON4→CAM4 

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Pattern 2:Master, Slave 1 and 2 are connected in the system.
REC
Digital Disk
Recorder
WJ-HD             A 
FS1616
Camera 1 to 16
Slave 1
HDR PSD D3 D2 D1 CAM
REC
Digital Disk
Recorder
WJ-HD             A 
FS1616
Camera 17 to 32
Slave 2
HDR PSD D3 D2 D1 CAM
Master
REC
Digital Disk
Recorder
WJ-HD             A 
FS1616
Camera 33 to 40
MONITOR OUT 1 to 4
HDR D3 D2 D1 CAMPSD
Terminal - mode
PS•Data
MON1→CAM1
MON2→CAM2
MON3→CAM3
MON4→CAM4MON1→CAM5
MON2→CAM6
MON3→CAM7
MON4→CAM8 

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Pattern 3:Master, Slave 1 to 3 are connected in the system.
REC
Digital Disk
Recorder
WJ-HD             A 
FS1616
Camera 1 to 16
Slave 1
HDR PSD D3 D2 D1 CAM
REC
Digital Disk
Recorder
WJ-HD             A 
FS1616
Camera 17 to 32
Slave 2
HDR PSD D3 D2 D1 CAM
Master
REC
Digital Disk
Recorder
WJ-HD             A 
FS1616
REC
Digital Disk
Recorder
WJ-HD             A 
FS1616
Camera 33 to 48
Slave 3
Camera 49 to 52
HDR PSD D3 D2 D1 CAM
MONITOR OUT 1 to 4
HDR D3 D2 D1 CAMPSD
Terminal - mode
PS•Data
MON1→CAM1...

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Pattern 4:Master, Slave 1 to 4 are connected in the system.
Note:Before connections, make sure all the units have the same firmware version. You can see the firmware version of each
unit in SETUP MENU. (Refer to pp. 72 and 73 710 MASTER-SLAVE.) In case there is a version difference, update the
firmware of each unit to the newest using a CD-ROM. (Refer to pp.58 to 60 FIRMWARE UPDATE.)
●Preparation
Prepare the following items besides standard accessories.
•Personal computer x 1 (Refer to p. 79 Platform...