Panasonic Matrix Switcher Wj Sx150a Operating Instructions

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●Video Cable Connection
Connect the camera input connectors of Master and the monitor output connectors of Slave with coaxial cables as described
in the diagram.
●DATA Port Connection
•Connect the DATA 3 port of the Master unit and the DATA 4 port of the Slave units.
•Connect the Master and Slave units with the supplied crossing cable.
•Connect Slave and Slave with Cable Kit WV-CA48/10K.
•Set the termination selectors of the Master and terminal Slave unit to ON.
•Set the termination selectors of other...

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Connect the cameras and the Master/Slave 1 to 4 with the coaxial cables according to the diagram.
●Recorder Connection
Connect recorders to each Master/Slave units. Refer to pp. 40 to 47 for connection procedures.
Example:Master, Slave 1 and 2 are connected in the system.
Notes:
•Recorders and/or the Multiplexer board cannot be connected to the Master unit when Slave 1 to 4 are connected in the
system.
•The Master unit’s camera channels which loop thru Slave units cannot be connected to the recorder....

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●Connection with the PC
Connect the PC and the Master unit. (Refer to p. 48 for the
connection procedure.)
●Software Setup
After connecting the PC to the Master unit, do the setup
procedure with SETUP MENU or WJ-SX150A Administrator
Console.
• With SETUP MENU
1. Turn the power of each unit to ON.
2. Log-in the system with a system controller. (Refer to p.
104.)
3. Open SETUP MENU. (Refer to p. 63.)
4. Open “700 SYSTEM” - “710 MASTER-SLAVE”. (Refer to
pp. 72 and 73.)
5. Set the connected Slave units to...

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WJ-SX150A SETUP PROCEDURES 

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FIRMWARE UPDATE
This setting is required when there is a firmware version dif-
ference among each unit in the master-slave connection.
Before the procedure, confirm the versions written on the
label on each CD-ROM.
■Installation of SX150A Program
Writer
Note:Refer to p. 79 for the platform necessary for installa-
tion.
1. Insert the supplied CD-ROM into the PC.
2. Open the CD-ROM drive window.
The file is located in the following directory.
E: \PWriter\SetupPWriter.exe (E is the CD-ROM drive.)
3....

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5.Click on the OK button in Version confirmation mode win-
dow.
Note:If the selector settings are wrong when you do
Step 5, the following message will appear to notify
that version confirmation was failed. 
In this case, confirm the connections and do Step 1 to 5
again.
6. Turn off the Master unit.
7. Set the mode selector as shown in the Firmware update
mode window.
8. Turn on the unit again.
9. Click on the OK button. The unit will be set to the
firmware update mode.
10. The Program Writer for...

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■Error List
The following error messages are displayed through SX150
Program Writer.
●File Error
This error message is displayed during the following occa-
sions.
•You have selected a wrong file (whose file extension is
not “. mot”) in Step 13 of p. 59.
•The “.mot” file is broken.
To solve this problem, select the correct file. (Refer to p.
59.)
●Not Ready
This error message is displayed when the matrix switcher’s
mode is not “SX150 SOFTWARE UPLOAD”.
To solve this problem, do the following.
1. Power...

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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-SX150A Administrator Console, which
operates 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-SX150A Administrator Console (PC)
All the functions of this unit (except camera...

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●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 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.
•It is also selectable whether to activate...

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WJ-SX150A SETUP MENU (OSD)
The WJ-SX150A SETUP MENU (SETUP MENU) enables
function 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....