Panasonic Network Disk Recorder Wj Nd300a Installation Guide

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Network Disk Recorder
Installation Guide
Model No.WJ-ND300A 

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The serial number of this product may be found on the sur-
face of the unit.
You should note the serial number of this unit in the space
provided and retain this book as a permanent record of your
purchase to aid identification in the event of theft.
Model No.
Serial No.
The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol,
within an equilateral triangle, is intended to
alert the user to the presence of uninsulated
dangerous voltage within the products
enclosure that may be of sufficient magni-
tude to constitute...

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MAINTENANCE OF THE PRODUCT, FOR THE CASES,
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Important Safety Instructions
1) Read these instructions.
2) Keep these instructions.
3) Heed all warnings.
4) Follow all instructions.
5) Do not use this apparatus near water.
6) Clean only with dry cloth.
7) Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturers instructions.
8) Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that
produce heat.
9) Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or...

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CONTENTS
Limitation of Liability  ................................................................................................................................... 3
Disclaimer of Warranty  ............................................................................................................................... 3
Important Safety Instructions ...................................................................................................................... 4
Precautions...

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Precautions
• Refer all work related to the installation of this prod-
uct to qualified service personnel or system
installers. 
• Do not operate the unit beyond their its specified
temperature, humidity, or power source ratings. 
Use the unit at temperatures between +5 °C - +45 °C
{41 °F - 113 °F} and where the humidity is between 5 % -
90 %.
The input power source for NTSC model is 120 V AC
60 Hz, for PAL model is 220 V - 240 V AC 50 Hz. 
Performance and lifetime of hard disk drives are easily...

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• Indication label
Refer to the indication label placed on the surface of
the unit as to the indications of equipment classification
and power source, etc. 
• Handle the unit with care. 
Do not strike or shake, as this may damage the unit. 
• Do not strike or give a strong shock to the unit. 
It may cause damage or allow water to enter the unit. 
• Place the unit horizontally on a level surface.
Do not place the unit in an upright position. When
stacking multiple units, clear a space of more than 5 cm...

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Trademarks and Registered Trademarks
There are 3 sets of operating instructions for the WJ-ND300A as...

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Preface
The Network Disk Recorders WJ-ND300A is designed for use within a surveillance system.
The network disk recorder is a recording device using a hard disk drive to record pictures of network cameras instead of using
videotapes so that pictures recorded by repeated overwriting will not experience deterioration of the recorded picture quality.
Up to 32 cameras can be connected to the WJ-ND300A via a network and it is possible to record their camera pictures. It is
possible to perform the settings...

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Major Operating Controls and Their Functions
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qOperate Indicator (OPERATE) 
Lights up when the power is turned on. 
wAlarm Suspension Indicator (ALARM SUSPEND) 
Lights up when the alarm suspension mode is selected.
Refer to the Operating Instructions about the alarm sus-
pension mode.
eAlarm Indicator (ALARM) 
Blinks when an alarm occurs. 
The...