Panasonic Network Camera Wv Sud638 Operating Instructions

							IMPORTANT•The mask area may move out of alignment when the JPEG/H.264 “Image capture mode” setting is
changed. Make sure to check the mask area after changing the “Image capture mode” setting.
• The mask area may move out of alignment when  “HD Extra optical zoom ” is configured. Make sure to
check the mask area after configuring “HD Extra optical zoom”.
Note
•When the [Reset] button is clicked, masking for all the masked areas will be canceled.
8.5.3  Configure the settings relating to the preset positions
(“Preset position” setup menu) Click the [Setup>>] button of “Preset position” on the [Image/Position] tab of the “Image/Audio” page
( ® page 58).
It is possible to register, edit and delete the preset positions on this page.
When the focus, brightness, zoom factor are adjusted, the adjustment will be applied immediately to the
currently displayed image on the [Image/Position] tab.
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							IMPORTANT•When the zoom factor is 45x or more, the setting of the preset positions will become unavailable.
• Preset position can be set to a maximum of 256 positions.
Note
•Depending on the environment  (such as when the temperature is below 5 ° C  (41  °F), for example), the
moving speed of the camera to the preset position may become slower.
• Reconfigure the preset position if the way the camera is fixed is changed after registering preset
positions.
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							Position No[Preset ID]
Select  “On” or “Off”  to determine whether to enable or disable the preset ID display. This function can be applied
to each preset position.
• On:  Displays the preset ID.
• Off:  Does not display the preset ID.
• Default : Off
IMPORTANT
•When  “Preset ID  (0-9,A-Z)” or “Preset ID ” is configured, it is necessary to click the [ Set] button to apply
them.
Note
•When “On” is selected, the entered preset ID will be displayed at the position selected for “OSD” on
the [Basic] tab of the “Basic” page. ( ®page 40)
[Preset ID (0-9,A-Z)]
Enter the preset ID to be displayed on images. This function can be applied to each preset position.
• Available number of characters:  0 - 20 characters
• Available characters:  0-9, A-Z and the following marks. ! " # $ % & ' ( ) * + - , . / ; : = ?
• Default:  None (blank)
Note
•The entered preset ID will be displayed next to the preset position number on the pull-down menu.
When “On” is selected for “Preset ID”, the preset ID will be displayed on images.
[Auto focus]
Select “Auto” or “Off” to determine whether to enable or disable the auto focus function after the camera has
moved to a preset position. This function can be applied to each preset position.
• Auto:  The auto focus function will be activated after moving to a preset position.
• Off:  Does not activate the auto focus function after moving to a preset position.
• Default:  Off
Note
•When the preset position is set to shoot the following objects, it is recommended to select “Off”, and
adjust the focus before registering the preset positions.
– An object whose contrast is low
– An object whose depth never changes
– An object with high luminance such as a spotlight
[Dwell time]
Select a dwell time  (duration the camera stops for at each preset position) for the preset sequence operation.
Off/ 5s/ 10s/ 15s/ 20s/ 25s/ 30s
• Default:  10s
Note
•When the preset sequence operates, preset positions that are set to  “Off” will not be moved to and the
sequence will move to the next position.
[Super Dynamic]
Select “On” or “Off” to determine whether to turn on or off the Super Dynamic function. This function can be
applied to each preset position.
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							•On:  The Super Dynamic function will work.
• Off:  The Super Dynamic function will not work.
• Default:  Off
[Back light compensation (BLC)]
Select “On”  or “Off”  to determine whether or not to activate the back light compensation  (BLC) function. When
“On” is selected for “Super Dynamic”, this setting is unavailable. The back light compensation function can
compensate back light by setting mask areas on brighter parts of images.
• On:  Mask areas will be set automatically.
• Off:  Mask areas will not be set automatically. It is necessary to set them manually.
• Default:  Off
[Mask area]
When  “Off” is selected for  “Super Dynamic ” and  “Back light compensation  (BLC)”, it is possible to compensate
for backlight by masking brighter areas.
Refer to page 68 for descriptions of how to mask.
[Zoom] buttons, [Focus] buttons, [Brightness] buttons, Control pad/buttons
Refer to page 10 for descriptions of how to operate these buttons/pad.
[Set] button
Registers the preset positions.
[Delete] button
Deletes the preset position specified by the position number.
[Close] button
Click this button to close the “Preset position” setup menu.
Register the preset positions 1.Select a preset position number.
→ The selected preset position number will be displayed in the “Position No” area.
When the selected number has already been registered, the camera will move to the selected preset
position.
2. Move the camera to the desired direction.
3. To display the preset ID on the “Live” page, select “On” for “Preset ID” and enter the desired position title
to be displayed.
4. The settings for “Auto focus” and “Dwell time” can be configured for each position independently.
5. Click the [Set] button.
6. The settings for each item such as “Super Dynamic” can be configured for each position independently.
The settings for “Super Dynamic”, “Back light compensation (BLC)” and “Mask area” are updated
immediately.
Note
•When registering the preset position, the camera direction may move slightly.
• When a setting other than “Scene file is not applied” is selected for “Scene file” of “Image adjust”,
“Super Dynamic”, “Back light compensation (BLC)”, and “Mask area” cannot be used.
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							8.5.4  Configure the settings relating to the auto pan function
(“Auto pan” setup menu)
Click the [Setup>>] button of “Auto pan” on the [Image/Position] tab of the “Image/Audio” page ( ®page 58).
The settings relating to the auto pan function can be configured with the setup menu.
Position
[Left end position setup]
Move the camera to the desired point to be set as the left end position point of the auto panning using the
control pad/buttons and adjust the image using the [Zoom] buttons and the [Focus] buttons.
The zoom and focus settings are set together with the start point.
[Right end position setup]
Move the camera to the desired point to be set as the right end position point of the auto panning using the
control pad/buttons, and then click the [Set] button to register the position as the right end position.
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							Note•Panning, tilting and zooming operations can also be carried out on the [Image/Position] tab.
• Adjusted zoom and focus position for the auto pan function will be applied when the [Set] button is
clicked.
Auto pan [Dwell time]
Select a dwell time at the start point and the end point from the following.
0s/ 1s/ 2s/ 3s/ 4s/ 5s/ 10s/ 15s/ 20s/ 25s/ 30s
• Default:  5s
[Speed]
Select a speed for the auto panning from the following.
1°/s, 2°/s, 3°/s, 4°/s, 5°/s, 7°/s, 10°/s, 13°/s, 18°/s, 24°/s
• Default:  13°/s
IMPORTANT
•When “Auto pan” is edited, it is necessary to click the [Set] button to apply them.
Note
•Even when the selected zoom factor is higher than 45x, the camera will start panning with 45x zoom
factor.
[Endless panning]
The operations for panning can be set to the following
Off:  Pan between the left and right end position points.
On(Clockwise):  Pans clockwise.
On(Counterclockwise):  Pans counterclockwise.
Default:  Off
[Zoom] buttons, [Focus] buttons, [Brightness ] buttons, Control pad/buttons and [Go] button
Refer to page 10 for descriptions of how to operate these buttons/pad.
[Close] button
Click this button to close the “Auto pan” setup menu.
8.5.5  Configure the settings relating to patrol (“Patrol” setup
menu)
Click the [Setup>>] button of “Patrol” on the [Image/Position] tab of the “Image/Audio” page ( ®page 58).
Here the information related to patrol is set.
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							The Patrol function can be configured to learn pan, tilt, zoom, focus, and brightness settings and operations,
and then use these learned settings and operations to operate the camera.
Patrol setting
[Number of patrol pattern]
Select the patrol pattern number. The length of patrol patterns that can be learned differs depending on the
pattern number.
• 1: 2 minutes of operations can be learned for Patrol 1.
• 2: 1 minute of operations can be learned for both Patrol 1 and Patrol 2.
• 4: 30 seconds of operations can be learned each for Patrol 1, Patrol 2, Patrol 3, and Patrol 4.
• Default:  1
Note
•When the number of control patterns is changed, the learned patrol operations are deleted.
[Learn patrol pattern]
Click [
] of  “Patrol No.”  and select a patrol number  (1-4) from the pull -down menu. An asterisk  (*) next to the
patrol number indicates that the patrol operation has already been learned for the patrol number.
With the patrol number selected, click the [Learn] button to start learning the camera operations. During
learning,  “LEARNING  (***S)” is displayed on the screen.  “***S” is the length of possible learning time remaining.
Click the [Stop] button to stop learning and replaying camera operations. When the remaining time is zero
seconds (0S), operations are automatically stopped.
With the patrol number selected, click the [Confirm] button to replay the learned camera operations.
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							Note•The following are the camera operations that can be learned.
– Start position operations
pan/tilt/zoom/focus position/brightness
– Camera operations
pan/tilt/zoom/focus position/brightness/moving the preset position
• The auto focus function cannot be used when performing patrol operations. As a characteristic of zoom
lenses, when images are zoomed up from the “Wide” side, they may become blurred. When learning
zoom operations, starting from the “Tele” side will reduce blurring.
[Zoom] buttons, [Focus] buttons, [Brightness ] buttons, Control pad/buttons and [Go] button
Refer to page 10 for descriptions of how to operate these buttons/pad.
[Close] button
Click this button to close the “Patrol” setup menu.
8.5.6  Configure the settings relating to auto track (“Auto track”
setup menu)
Click the [Setup>>] button of “Auto track” on the [Image/Position] tab of the “Image/Audio” page ( ®page 58).
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							The Auto track function can be used to detect movement in a predetermined area and automatically track and
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							Auto track setting[Camera height]
Select the height that the camera is installed to from the following.
2.5m(8.5ft)/2.75m(9.0ft)/3.0m(10.0ft)/3.25m(11.0ft)/3.5m(11.5ft)/3.75m(12.5ft)/4.0m(13.5ft)/4.25m(14.0ft)/
4.5m(15.0ft)/4.75m(16.0ft)/5.0m(16.5ft)/5.5m(18.5ft)/6.0m(20.0ft)/6.5m(21.5ft)/7.0m(23.5ft)/7.5m(25.0ft)/
8.0m(26.5ft)/8.5m(28.5ft)/9.0m(30.0ft)/9.5m(31.5ft)/10.0m(33.5ft)/12.0m(40.0ft)/14.0m(46.5ft)/16.0m(53.5ft)/
18.0m(60.0ft)/20.0m(66.5ft)/22.0m(73.5ft)/24.0m(80.0ft)/26.0m(86.5ft)/28.0m(93.5ft)/30.0m(100.0ft)
Default:  2.5m(8.5ft)
The  “Camera height ” setting is the tracking target ’s and camera ’s height  (H1: 2.5m (8.5ft)  - 30.0m (100.0ft)), not
H2.
IMPORTANT
•Enter the height for “Camera height” accurately. The detection and tracking capabilities are greatly
reduced if the height setting is incorrect.
[Auto track alarm]
Select an alarm to be used when auto tracking from the following.
Off:  An alarm is not outputted.
On(Immediate):  Alarms are continuously outputted during auto tracking. (Outputs are made at 5 second
intervals.)
On( After alarm wait time) : Alarms are outputted only once when the auto tracking is continuously performed
for a set period.
On( In preset alarm area) : While tacking, if the tracking target enters the set alarm area, an alarm is outputted
once. Refer to page 82 for information about alarm areas.
Default:  Off
[Alarm wait time]
Select a setting time from the following when “Auto track alarm” is set to “On(After alarm wait time)”.
1s/10s/30s/1min/3min/5min
Default:  10s
[Auto track data in video stream]
From the following selections select whether or not to add auto track in the video stream.
Off:  Auto track data is not added to images.
On:  Auto track data is added to images, but an outline of the tracking target is not displayed on the  “Live” page.
On with track video display:  Auto track data is added to images and an outline of the tracking target is
displayed on the “Live” page.
Default:  Off
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Camera
Tracking  target H1 Within 2.5m(8.5ft) to30.0m(100.0ft)