Panasonic Network Camera Wv Sw558 Wv Sw559 Installation Guide

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Do not rub the edges of metal parts with 
your hand. 
Failure to observe this may cause injury. 
Do not touch this product, the power cord 
or the connected cables during thunder. 
(even in the process of work)
Failure to observe this may cause electric shock.
Keep SDXC/SDHC/SD memory cards 
(option) away from infants and children.
Otherwise, they may swallow the cards by mis-
take.
In this case, consult a doctor immediately.
Do not damage the power cable. 
Do not damage, fabricate, twist, stretch,...

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About SD memory card
  • Before removing the SD memory card, 
make sure to select “Not use” for “SD 
memory card” on the [SD memory card] 
tab of “Basic” page on the setup menu 
first. (☞ Operating Instructions (included in 
the CD-ROM)) Refer to page 23 for 
descriptions of how to insert/remove an 
SD memory card.
  •  When using a SD memory card, format it 
using this product. Recorded data on the 
SD memory card will be deleted when for-
matted. If an unformatted SD memory card 
or a SD memory card...

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Precautions for installation
This product is designed to be installed 
under eaves.
Install the product under eaves to avoid direct 
sunlight.
Installing place
Contact your dealer for assistance if you are 
unsure of an appropriate place in your particu-
lar environment.
  • Make sure that the installation area is 
strong enough to hold this product, such 
as a concrete ceiling. 
  •  Install the camera in the foundation area of 
the architecture or where sufficient strength 
is assured.
  •  If a...

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Do not remove or loosen the screws on 
the rear of this product. 
If the screws (7 pcs.) are loosened, water expo-
sure may cause damage or malfunction of the 
product, or dropping may result in injury.
Radio disturbance
When this product is used near TV/radio antenna, 
strong electric field or magnetic field (near a 
motor, a transformer or a power line), images may 
be distorted and noise sound may be produced. 
Take notice of humidity. 
Install this product when the humidity is low. If 
this...

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Major operating controls
EnclosureDome cover
Tilting tableZoom lock knob Focus ring
Inner dome
Tilting lock screw (x2) Azimuth 
adjustment ring
Audio output cable (black)Network cable RJ-45 (female)
Alarm input/output cable
Power cable (12 V DC)
Microphone/line input cable (white)SW559
SW559
FRONTTOP
Camera attachment (accessory)
Mount bracket (accessory)
Base cover
(accessory)Cap for the female thread 
for the conduit 

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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 the 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 copy down the...

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When installing the camera on a wall or a ceiling, there are two methods as specified below.
  •  Using a two-gang junction box
  •  Use the supplied mount bracket
IMPORTANT:
  •  Procure 4 screws (M4) to secure the camera attachment (accessory) or the mount bracket 
(accessory) to a wall or a ceiling according to the material of the installation area. Do not use 
wood screws and nails.
    For mounting a camera on a concrete ceiling, use an anchor bolt (for M4) or an AY plug bolt 
(M4) for securing....

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Using a two-gang junction box
  •  Secure the camera attachment (accessory) to the two-gang junction box built in a wall or ceil-
ing using the fixing screws (accessory).
Note:
  •  For wall mounting:
    The camera attachment (accessory) shall be mounted with TOP facing upward. 
  •  For ceiling mounting:
    The camera attachment (accessory) shall be mounted with FRONT facing in the direction of 
the camera front (the side where the Panasonic logo is).
FRONTTOP
FRONT
TOP
46 mm {1-13/16 inches}...

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Using the mount bracket (accessory)
Note:
  •  When the camera is mounted on the wall or ceiling with a hole for cable running, or the camera 
is mounted using open wiring, the mount bracket is used.
   
IMPORTANT:
  • If open wiring is conducted, be sure to use conduits 
and run the cables inside the tubes to protect the 
cables from direct sunlight.
  •  Installation work shall be such that there is no exposure 
to water into the architecture through the conduits hav-
ing been joined.
z  Loosen two...

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x  Determine the direction of the mount bracket according to the installation environment (how the 
cables are wired, etc.) before mounting it to a wall or ceiling.
  The direction of the camera in relation to the mount bracket is the 4 directions as shown in 
illustration.
Note:
  •  The cameras direction is determined by the direction of the 
camera attachment (accessory) mounted to the mount 
bracket c.
  •  For wall mounting:
   The cameras upwards direction (the side opposite to 
where the...