Panasonic Network Camera Wv Sf548 Installation Guide

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[Precautions for use]
This product is designed to be used indoors. 
This product is not operable outdoors. 
This product has no power switch. 
When  turning  off  the  power,  disconnect  the 
power  supply  from  the  12  V  DC  power  supply 
or  the  PoE  device.  (When  using  both  the  12  V 
DC power supply and the PoE device for power 
supply, disconnect both the connections.)
To keep on using with stable performance
Do  not  use  this  camera  in  hot  and  humid  con-
ditions for a long...

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Discoloration on the color filter of the 
MOS image sensor
	 •	 When	continuously	 shooting	a	bright	 light	
source  such  as  a  spotlight,  the  color  filter 
of the MOS image sensor may have deteri-
orated  and  it  may  cause  discoloration. 
Even  when  changing  the  fixed  shooting 
direction  after  continuously  shooting  a 
spotlight  for  a  certain  period,  the  discolor-
ation may remain. 
	 •	 When	 shooting	fast-moving	 subjects	or	
performing  panning/tilting  operations, 
objects...

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Precautions for Installation
Panasonic assumes no responsibility for injuries or property damage resulting from fail-
ures arising out of improper installation or operation inconsistent with this documentation.
This camera is designed to be used indoors. 
This product is not operable outdoors. 
Do not expose this camera to direct sunlight for 
hours and do not install the product near a heater 
or an air conditioner. Otherwise, it may cause 
deformation, discoloration and malfunction. Keep 
this...

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Screw tightening
	 •	 The	screws	and	bolts	 must	 be	tightened	
with  an  appropriate  tightening  torque 
according  to  the  material  and  strength  of 
the installation area. 
	 •	 Do	 not	use	 an	impact	 driver.	Use	of	an	
impact  driver  may  damage  the  screws  or 
cause tightening excessively. 
	 •	 Tighten 	screws 	at 	a 	right 	angle 	to 	the 	sur -
face. After tightening screws, perform checks 
to  ensure  that  the  tightening  is  sufficient 
enough  so  that  there  is  no  movement  or...

Major operating controls
  * This connector is provided only for service. Do not use the connector for checking the adjus\
t-
ment of the angular field of view on the video monitor. 
IMPORTANT:
	 •	 Do	not	hold	the	inner	dome	while	working	on	the	camera.	The	inner	dome	may	come	 off	of	the	
camera. 
SF549 SF548
Marker Direction marker for installation
Azimuth adjustment ring
Tilting table
Panning lock screw [LOCK] Panning table Dome cover fxing screw hole
Inner dome
Clear dome
Dome cover
(Provided only...

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About the [INITIAL SET] button
After turning off the power of the camera, turn on the power of the camera while holding down this 
button, and wait for around 5 seconds or more without releasing this button. Wait around 2 minutes 
after releasing the button. The camera will start up and the settings including\
 the network settings 
will be initialized. Do not turn off the power of the camera during the process of initialization. Before 
initializing the settings, it is recommended to write down the...

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Detaching the dome cover
z Loosen the dome cover fixing screws using 
the bit for tamperproof screw (accessory).
Note:
	 •	 The	 dome	 cover	 and	 the	 camera	 are	 joint-
ed with an assist wire. Do not remove the 
assist wire. 
 
Detach the dome cover from the camera by loosening the dome cover fixing screws. 
SF549SF548
The following procedure is required when using WV-SF549 or WV-SF548. Refer to page 18 when 
using WV-SF539 or WV-SF538.
IMPORTANT:
	 •	 Remove	 the	 cover	 film	 from	 the	 dome...

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z Remove the dome cover fixing screw (M3, 
step screw, x1). 
x Rotate the dome cover counterclockwise 
two steps, and align the indication "OPEN" 
to the marker of the camera to detach the 
dome cover.
Note:
	 •	 Before	 the	 camera	 is	 installed,	 the	 dome	 cover can be removed more easily when 
putting a finger over the opening on the 
bottom of the camera.
 
Detach the dome cover from the camera by removing the dome cover fixing screw. 
SF539SF538
The following procedure is required when...

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Preparations
When installing the camera on a wall or a ceiling, there are four methods as specified below.  
(☞ Pages 20 and 21)
	 •	 Using	the	two-gang	junction	box
	 •	 Installing	the	camera	directly	on	the	ceiling	or	wall
	 •	 Using	 the	 optional	 ceiling	 mount	 bracket	 WV-Q174 (for embedded installation on a ceiling)
SF539SF538
	 •	 Using	the	optional	ceiling	mount	bracket	WV-Q105*1 (for direct mounting on a ceiling) 
IMPORTANT:
	 •	 Procure	 4	 screws	 (M4)	 to	 secure	 the	 camera	 to	 a...

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Using the side cable access hole
When installing the camera directly on the ceiling or wall with cables exposed, cut out a portion of 
the dome cover to open a cable access hole.The above procedure is also required when 
mounting the camera using the ceiling mount 
bracket WV-Q174 (option).
Method of camera installation
Using the two-gang junction box
Mount the camera on the two-gang junction box by fixing 4 screws (locally procured). (☞ Page 29)
    
Direction marker for installation Two-gang...