Panasonic Monitoring System BL-MS103 Operating Instructions
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3 Viewing Camera Images 70 [For Computer Users] Note • When a local camera is set to be used with the timer or sensor recording feature, the camera's Trigger No. 5 (which can be set using your computer by accessing the camera's [Buffer/Transfer] screen) is used for recording. If you also use a computer to access your cameras, do not set Trigger No. 5. For more information refer to "Buffering or Transferring Images by Timer" or "Buffering or Transferring Images by Sensor" in...
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4 Recording Images [For assistance, please call: 1-800-272-7033] 71 4 Recording Images There are 3 ways to record images: standard recording, snapshot recording and timer recording. Standard Recording: Pressing the [RECORD] while monitoring a camera will record the images as a movie (see page 75). Snapshot Recording: Pressing the [SNAPSHOT] while monitoring a camera will record a picture (see page 75). Timer Recording: There are 2 types of timer recording (see page 76). • Timer Trigger: Recording on...
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4 Recording Images 72 • See page 84 for more information on recording frame rates for sensor recording. *When recording in LOW or LONG mode, a smaller image is recorded and the image appears smaller during playback. • We recommend using a recording mode of either HIGH or LOW for sensor recording. 4.1 SD Memory Cards We recommend using Panasonic SD memory cards with the BL-WV10A. (We cannot guarantee the performance of SD memory cards made by other manufacturers.) Cards with capacities of up to 1 GB...
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4 Recording Images [For assistance, please call: 1-800-272-7033] 73 BL-WV10A. Image data saved on SD memory cards by other devices may not be displayable on the BL-WV10A. Similarly, image data saved on the SD memory card using the WV-10A may not be displayable on other devices. • FAT12 format and FAT16 format SD memory cards can be used with the BL-WV10A. • SD memory cards formatted by another device, such as a computer, may not be able to be used with the BL-WV10A. • We recommend that you format SD...
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4 Recording Images 74 Movie Recording Time • See page 84 for more information on recording modes (LONG, LOW and HIGH). Picture Storage SD CapacityTimer/Sensor RecordingStandard Recording LONGLOWHIGHHCM SeriesC Series 8 MB1 hr. 10 min. 3 min. 13 sec. 26 sec. 16 MB2 hr. 30 min.30 min. 7 min. 30 sec. 58 sec. 32 MB5 hr. 10 min.1 hr. 10 min. 1 min. 2min. 64 MB10 hr. 40 min.2 hr. 30 min. 2 min. 4 min. 128 MB21 hr. 40 min.4 hr. 20 min.1 hr. 4 min. 8 min. 256 MB43 hr. 20 min.8 hr. 40 min.2 hr. 8 min. 16...
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4 Recording Images [For assistance, please call: 1-800-272-7033] 75 4.2 Standard Recording During standard recording, images are recorded at the displayed resolution (see page 124). 1.Insert an SD memory card into the BL-WV10A (see page 72). 2.While monitoring a single camera, press [RECORD]. • Recording begins. 3.To stop recording, press [STOP]. • A list of all movies can be viewed on the [Movies] screen (see page 88). • Press [DISPLAY] while recording to display information on the recording (see page...
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4 Recording Images 76 Note • Snapshot recording is not available when the Multi-Camera Screen is visible (see page 64). 4.4 Timer Recording Note • If the BL-WV10A’s date and time setting (page 96) is set to use Daylight Saving Time (i.e., if [DST] is turned on), actual recording time will be based on Daylight Saving Time. Recordings may be up to 1 hour shorter than planned on the first Sunday in April, and 1 hour longer on the last Sunday in October. • If the SD memory card is removed while setting...
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4 Recording Images [For assistance, please call: 1-800-272-7033] 77 3.Select [Recorder] and press [ENTER]. • The Timer Recording Screen appears. • See page 83 for more information on changing recording modes. 4.If [Sensor] is selected, select [Trigger Type] and press ENTER]. • The Trigger Type screen appears. • Select [Timer] and press ENTER]. • The [Recorder] screen for timer recording appears.
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4 Recording Images 78 5.Select [New] and press [ENTER]. • The settings screen for timer recording appears. 6.Set the timer recording content. • A maximum of 5 intervals can be recorded with timer recording. • Remote cameras for which passwords are not saved will not be displayed. If all registered cameras are remote cameras for which passwords are not saved, the following screen will appear. When using remote cameras for timer SettingContent Day of the Week Select the day for recording. Use the...
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4 Recording Images [For assistance, please call: 1-800-272-7033] 79 recording, change their settings such that passwords are saved (see page 115). • The sensor range may differ depending on the camera type. To record from remote cameras using sensor activation, confirm that the cameras are set for sensor use (see page 117). See the camera user guide for cautions in placing the camera to maximize that range. • To record images from the Monitoring Screen to a video deck or a DVD/ HDD recorder, select...