Panasonic Network Disk Recorder Wj Nd300 Operating Instructions

Before attempting to connect or operate this product,
please read these instructions carefully and save this manual for future use.
Network Disk Recorder
IP Quick Setup Tool
Operating Instructions 
Model No.  WJ-ND300 

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Contents
Limitation of Liability  ........................................................................................................3
Disclaimer of Warranty  .................................................................................................... 3
Precaution ....................................................................................................................... 3
Preface...

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Limitation of Liability
Precaution
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CHANGES ARE ADDED TO THE INFORMATION HEREIN, AT ANY TIME, FOR THE IMPROVEMENTS OF THIS
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Preface
By using this software, the following settings of the digital disk recorder WJ-ND300 can be configured on a PC via a
network.
• Network settings
• Registration of cameras, and deletion/edit of the registered cameras
IP addresses of the cameras connected to the WJ-ND300 can be automatically assigned with this software. 
When using multiple network disk recorders, it is necessary to configure the above settings independently.
This software works only when the software version of the WJ-ND300 is...

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System Requirement for a PC
This software is operable when installed on a PC that meets the following system requirements.
OS Microsoft
®Windows®2000 Professional SP4
Microsoft®Windows®XP Professional SP2
Microsoft®Windows®XP Home Edition SP2
CPU Intel®Pentium®4 1.4 GHz or faster
Memory 512 MB or more
Monitor 1024 x 768 pixels or more
Network interface 100 Mbps Network interface card must be installed
Adobe
®Reader Required to read these operating instructions.When the Adobe®Reader is not installed
on...

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Start/exit the software
Start:Double-click the IP Quick Setup Tool icon (ND300IPsetup.exe) to start this software. The software will start
and the main window will be displayed.
Exit:Click the [Exit] button on the main window or the [x] button at the top right of the window to exit the software.
Notes:
• When using a PC on which Windows XP SP2 is installed, the security warning window may be displayed when
the IP setup tool is started. When this occurred, click the [Unblock(U)] button.
• When multiple...

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Main window
Tree display area
Icons of the detected recorders and cameras will be displayed and their IP addresses and MAC addresses will be
displayed. (When failed to detect the camera, its MAC address will not be displayed.) Refer to the next page for fur-
ther information about the icons.
Network settings area
The network settings of the recorder/camera selected in the tree display area will be displayed.
[Delete] button:Click this button to delete the icon of the selected recorder/camera.
[Set]...

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Icons in the tree display area
Type
RecorderIcon (Name) Description
Indicates the network disk recorder WJ-ND300. (Normal display)
This icon will be displayed when number of the detected cameras that are
connected to the recorder is 33 or more.
CameraIndicates a camera whose network settings are edited with this software.
To apply the edited settings to the recorder/camera, it is necessary to
register this camera again. Indicates a camera whose network information is not registered in the
recorder.
It...

Change the settings 
(for the recorder and camera) (page 16)
Register the recorder and cameras, 
and confirm the result. 
(Manual Registration) (page 19)Register the recorder and cameras, 
and confirm the result. 
(CAM IP Auto Addressing) (page 17)
Change the settings 
(only for the recorder) (page 16)
Arrange the camera number by moving/
deleting the camera icon (pages 13 and 14)
Detect recorders/cameras and confirm 
the current settings. (page 11)
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Operation flow
The following settings can be...

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The settings for the recorder/camera will be different as follows according to how the registration is made (CAM IP
Auto Addressing or Manual Registration).
*1 CAM IP Auto Addressing is available only when OFF is selected for the DHCP setting of the camera.
*2 The compression method will automatically be applied (JPEG/M-JPEG).
*3 Check if the same IP addresses are not in use already even vacant IP addresses are searched and assigned
automatically. When the message saying that no IP address is...