Panasonic Network Disk Recorder Wj Nd400 Operating Instructions

About operating windows
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The following operation panel appears when you click the [Control]
button.
(1) [Multiscreen select] box
Displays multiple images from up to 4 cameras at the same
time. Switches between the four  screens with each clicking
the button following the preset camera combination (refer to
the Setup Instructions (PDF file)).
(2) [Sequence] box
Switches the camera images automatically in a preset 
sequence. The button indicator lights green during sequence 
(refer to the Setup...

About operating windows
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Note:
 The rec event list is displayed when the [Refresh] button is pressed, or when searchi ng (page 24, page 25) or when 
selecting an area (page 26). 
 The [All list] button is disabl ed during playback. Stop playback
and then do the search operation.
 When there are many cameras, the recording start time may vary for each channel.The following operation panel appear s when you click the [Cam.
select] button.
(1) [Multiscreen select] box
Displays multiple images from up to 4...

About operating windows
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The following operation panel appears when you click the [Setup]
button.
Refer to the Setup Instructions (PDF file) for more information.
(1) [Quick] button
Displays a menu with the mi nimum settings necessary to
operate the recorder.
(2) [Basic] button
Displays a menu for system and date/time settings
necessary for basic operat ions of the recorder.
(3) [Emergency rec.] button
Displays a menu for emergency recording settings.
(4) [Event] button
Displays a menu for setting the...

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(1) Displays the status of live and playbackimages. (2) [REC] indicator
Displays the recording status.
(3) Display the following statuses.
(4) Information about the events and errors is
displayed.
Alarm suspend [ALARM SUSPEND] button
Alarm [ALM] button
Error [ERR] button
Note:
 Emergency recording does not st op even if you click the Alarm
[ALM] button while recording. However, recording does stop if
the recording time is set to [Continue] for emergency recording. 
Status...

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(1) Displays the time and date for the downloadstart point/ending point. (page 42) (2) [Go to date] button
Used to playback images from a specified time and date.
(page 22).
(3) [Go to last] button
Skips to the latest recorded 
image on the displayed camera
channel and starts playback.
(1) [REW] button
Plays recorded images in reversely at high speed.
Each time the button is clicked, the reverse speed changes
Step 2 (4x) > Step 3 ( 8x) > Step 4 (16x) > Step 5 (32x) >
Step6 (4...

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Note:
 The operations are as follows when the image for playback is
an MPEG-4 image.
Date/Time Search : Playback may start a few seconds  before or after the specified time.
Reverse Playback : Not all recorded images are  displayed. Reverse playback is 
performed at the refresh rate set for 
the camera at the time of recording.
Playback During 
Playback : Performing the playback operations 
again during playback skips ahead a 
few seconds.
Single Frame Reverse : Not all...

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 The camera can be controlled (pan/tilt, zoom, focus, brightness, preset, auto mode) when the live image is from a camera that can pan and tilt.
Some camera operations cannot be done depending on the type of camera connected.
(1) [Zoom] box
Click [-] or [+] to adjust the zoom. Click [x1] to return the
zoom to normal.
(2) [Focus] box
Click [Near] or [Far] to adjust the image focus.
Click [Auto] to adjust the focu s automatically (auto focus).
(3) [Auto mode] box
Select the...

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Recording and playing images
Recording images and audio
You can set the recorder for manual recording of images and audio.
Check with your system administrator about the manual recording
settings.
1Click the [HDD] tab.
2Click the [Up] button in the [Rec] box.
Click the [Up] button until the [Recording] and [Recording
stop] button are displayed.
3Click the [Recording] button.
The [REC] indicator in the status display area lights (red),
and recording starts.
4Click the [Recording stop] button.
The [REC]...

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Playback
Play back recorded images. There are three ways to play recorded 
images, specify a time and date, specify search conditions, or select a disk.
1Click the [HDD] tab.2Click the [PLAY] button.
Plays recorded images. Playback operation [Step 1] is
displayed in the status display area.
Playback will start from the fini sh point (time and date) of the
last playback.
3On the [HDD] tab, click the [STOP] button.
Playing [Step 1] disappears fr om the status display area
and playback is stopped.
 The...

Playback
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Operations during playback
FunctionButtonOperation
Playback/reverse playback Plays recorded images.
 Plays recorded images in reverse.
Note:
 Clicking the [Play] or [Reverse play ] button while recording at a low rate
may not play the images being reco rded either forward or reverse.
Stop
 Clicking during playback stops playback and displays the live image. 
Pausing  Clicking during playback pauses play back.
 Clicking while paused  restarts playback.
Frame play/reverse frame 
play  Clicking...