Panasonic PC Software Package Wv Asm200 Series Operating Instructions

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Save image data (copy) (ND_Viewer only)
Save selected image data (file name.n3r) in any folder on the PC.Step 1
Right-click the list and select [Copy] from the menu displayed. The "Save As" window will be displayed.
 
→
Step 2
Click the [Save] button after specifying a destination folder and the fi\
le name. The image data will be saved as a JPEG file.
 
→
Note: It is not possible to operate the viewer software while copy is in progr\
ess.
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Print the downloaded image
Print the image displayed in the image display area.
Pause playback at the desired point and click the 
 button. When printing the image of an n3r file, time & date 
when the image is paused will be printed together.
Note: When using Viewer.exe, it is possible to select a print size from L/M/S.\
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Alteration detection
It is possible to detect the alteration of the data if a code for the al\
teration detection has been attached to the 
downloaded data.
The [ALT CHECK] button will be displayed only when opening a file with\
 a code for the alteration detection. 
Clicking the button starts alteration detection and displays the result \
in a window.
  OK (Not Altered): No alteration was detected.
  NG (Altered): Alteration was detected.
Display Single/Quad PTZ image converted from fisheye images
The function that can convert fisheye images from the fisheye camera int\
o Single/Quad PTZ images is available 
(conversion function).
Important: To use the conversion function, download the conversion library from the\
 following URL and install it on the 
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PC on which the viewer software is used.
  http://security.panasonic.com/pss/security/support/info.html
Refer to the provided leaflet "To customers using the extensive option\
s for Fisheye network cameras" for in-
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formation about the compatible models.
When the conversion function is applicable to the selected image, 
 /  /  buttons will be displayed.
Click and select the conversion format.
Note: Clicking the 
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 button will reset the concerted image to the original fisheye image.
Clicking the 
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 button will convert the fisheye image to a Single PTZ image.
Clicking the 
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 button will convert the fisheye image to a Quad PTZ image.
When clicking on an image that is converted into a Single/Quad PTZ image\
, the image will be displayed 
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while locating the clicked point at the center of the screen. 
						

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Alarm/event notification and management of logs
A pop-up window (notification window) will be displayed on the operati\
on window when an alarm or an error 
occurred.
Alarm notification: Message provided from the sensor or the camera, etc.\
Event notification: Message notifies of an error occurrence such as a re\
corder error or a network errorImportant: It is necessary to configure the settings of a device to be used in or\
der to use the alarm/event notification 
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function.
When also using the Panasonic alarm protocol function of the recorder, i\
t is necessary to set the same 
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number to the event action number and the recording camera number on the\
 recorder.  
Refer to the operating instructions of the recorder for how to configu\
re the settings.
Note: Only when an event is a terminal alarm, it is unnecessary to set the sam\
e number to the terminal number 
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and the recording camera number since the information of the recording c\
amera configured for the terminal 
alarm setting on the recorder is used. Refer to the operating instructio\
ns of the recorder in use for how to 
configure the terminal alarm settings.
When the recorder in use is the HD600, it is possible to select two or m\
ore recording cameras. The camera 
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whose number is the smallest is used for this software.
When the terminal alarm setting has been changed on the recorder, it is necessary to download the informa-
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tion from the recorder. In addition, if the information of the data in u\
se has been downloaded from the re-
corder using WV-ASM100/WV-ASM100L (Version 7 or earlier), it is necess\
ary to download the information 
from the recorder again. Refer to WV-ASM200 Setup Instructions (PDF) f\
or how to download the informa-
tion. Live images from the camera in which an alarm occurred can be disp\
layed only when the login user is 
allowed to access this camera.
Live images from the camera in which an alarm occurred can be displayed \
only when the login user is al-
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lowed to access this camera.
Images recorded at an alarm occurrence can be played only when a login u\
ser is not restricted by the user 
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level determined by the administrator to play the recorded images.
When an alarm/event notification is provided, one of the following logs \
will be filed.
Alarm log:    A log that contains alarm information transmitted from the device using \
Panasonic alarm 
protocol
Device error log:    A log that contains device error information transmitted from the device\
 using Panasonic 
alarm protocol
Network error log:    A log that contains information of a network error that occurred between\
 this software and 
the device
Note: Refer to the WV-ASM200 Setup Instructions (PDF) for further informatio\
n about the logs.
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Alarm/event notification window
When an alarm/error occurred, descriptions of the alarm/error occurrence\
 will be displayed in a pop-up window 
(notification window) on the operation window. The notification window\
 will be displayed at the bottom right of 
the operation window. When there are two notification windows, the upper\
 notification window is the newer one 
and the lower one is the older one.
When the lower message window displayed is closed, the upper message win\
dow moves to the position where 
the lower message window had been displayed.
Note: When a same type of alarm/event occurred while the message window is bei\
ng displayed, the descriptions 
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in the message window will be renewed. 
						

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n Alarm notification message
Notifies of an alarm occurrence.
n Event notification message
Notifies of an event occurrence.
Note: When an alarm/event occurred during the sub 
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window such as the "Search" window is dis-
played, the buttons on the displayed message 
window are inoperable until the displayed sub 
window is closed.
"Alarm notification" window
When an alarm occurred, the "Alarm notification" window will be displayed. When an alarm occurred, the alarm 
buzzer will start sounding and the "Alarm notification" window will be displayed. When the "Alarm notification" 
window is closed, the "Alarm log" panel will be displayed. When an alarm\
 notification is provided from the 
recorder during the "Alarm notification" window is displayed, the descriptions in the notification message win-
dow will be renewed and the latest alarm information will be displayed.
n Alarm notification message
Alarm information, time & date of the alarm occur-
rence, the title of the recorder/encoder (that provided 
the notification) and the title of the camera will be dis-
played.
Note: When the device that provided an alarm notifica-
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tion is a camera, "--" will be displayed as the title 
of the device. However, when a Fisheye camera is 
specified as the device to provide the notification 
and "Quad streams" is selected for the setting, 
the title of the camera will be displayed instead of 
the recorder/encoder and the channel title will be 
displayed instead of the camera title.
n Number of alarm occurrences
Total number of the alarm occurrences will be dis-
played. When the total number of the alarm occur-
rences exceeds 1000, the "1000
						

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Event notification message window
The error notification message window provides notification of a device \
error or a network error occurrence. 
When an error occurred, the alarm buzzer will start sounding and the err\
or notification message window will be 
displayed. When the error notification message window is closed, the "De\
vice error log" panel or the "Network 
error log" panel will be displayed.
When an event notification is provided from the recorder during the even\
t notification message window is dis-
played, the descriptions in the notification window will be renewed and \
the latest event information will be dis-
played.
n Event log
Error information, time & date of the error occurrence, 
the title of the recorder/encoder (that provided the 
notification) and the title of the camera will be dis-
played.
Note: When the device that provided an error notifica-
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tion is a camera, "--" will be displayed as the title 
of the device. However, when a Fisheye camera is 
specified as the device to provide the notification 
and "Quad streams" is selected for the setting, 
the title of the camera will be displayed instead of 
the recorder/encoder and the channel title will be 
displayed instead of the camera title.
n Number of error occurrences
Total number of the error occurrences will be dis-
played. When the total number of the error occur-
rences exceeds 2000, the "2000
						

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Alarm mode of the live window
When the Live window is active and "ON" is selected for "Alarm camera di\
rect live window", the live window 
will be switched into the alarm mode and display live images from the ca\
mera in which the alarm occurred 
when receiving an alarm notification.
The live window will automatically be in the alarm mode when an alarm no\
tification is provided regardless of the 
current operation (sequence display, group display, minimized, full scr\
een display) of the live window.Note: Live images will be displayed on a screen selected for the "Number of al\
arm camera direct live window" set-
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ting (1-screen/4-screen/9-screen/16-screen/25-screen/36-screen/49-scree\
n/64-screen) on the [Alarm] tab 
of the "Alarm" page when the live window is in the alarm mode. Only an a\
dministrator can configure the 
"Number of alarm camera direct live window" setting. Refer to the WV-ASM\
200 Setup Instructions (PDF) for 
further information.
When the number set for the "Number of alarm camera direct live window" \
setting on the [Alarm] tab of the 
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"Alarm" page is more than the number set for "Live window (multi-screen\
) with the maximum number of 
areas", the number set for "Live window (multi-screen) with the maximu\
m number of areas" will be applied. 
Only an administrator can configure the "Live window (multiscreen) w\
ith the maximum number of areas" 
setting. Refer to the WV-ASM200 Setup Instructions (PDF) for further i\
nformation.
When the live window is not opened, the alarm camera direct live window \
function will not be performed.
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Even after the license for the WV-ASE202 is added and while more than on\
e live window are being dis-
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played, the alarm camera direct live window function will be performed o\
nly on a Live window (1).
When the live window is active
•	Normal	operation
•	Alarm	status
Note: The display position and the window size of the live window when it is s\
tarted will be the same as of the last 
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time the live window is closed.
When the set time (auto reset wait time) has passed after the live win\
dow shifted into the alarm mode, the 
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live window returns to the previous operation. Only an administrator can\
 configure the "Auto reset wait time" 
setting. Refer to the WV-ASM200 Setup Instructions for further informati\
on about the "Auto reset wait time" 
setting. 
						

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When alarms occurred sequentially before the alarm is reset automaticall\
y, live images from the cameras 
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will be displayed in from the upper left area in order. When the number \
of alarm occurrences exceeds the 
maximum number of areas ("Number of alarm camera direct live window"),\
 live images of the older alarm 
will be canceled and live images of newer alarm will be displayed in ord\
er (live images displayed in the 
upper left area will be the first to be canceled).
Simultaneously display live images of two or more alarms when alarms occurred 
sequentially
Depending on a screen selected for the "Number of alarm camera direct li\
ve window" setting (1-screen/4-
screen/9-screen/16-screen/25-screen/36-screen/49-screen/64-screen) on t\
he [Alarm] tab of the "Alarm" page, 
live images will be differently displayed as follows. When "1-screen" is\
 selected, live images will be sequentially 
displayed in the order of the alarm occurrences.
Note: 25-screen or more will become available after the license for the WV-ASE\
202 is added.
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When "4-screen" is selected for the "Number of alarm camera direct live \
window" setting on the 
[Alarm] tab
Live images will be displayed as follows. When the number of alarm occur\
rences exceeds 9, live images of the 
older alarm will be canceled and live images of newer alarm will be disp\
layed in order (live images displayed in 
the upper left area will be the first to be canceled).
When "16-screen" is selected for the "Number of alarm camera 
direct live window" setting on the [Alarm] tab
Live images will be displayed as follows. When the number of alarm occur\
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rences exceeds 16, live images of the older alarm will be canceled and l\
ive 
images of newer alarm will be displayed in order (live images displayed\
 in 
the upper left area will be the first to be canceled).
When "9-screen" is selected for the "Number of alarm camera 
direct live window" setting on the [Alarm] tab
Live images will be displayed as follows. When the number of alarm occur\
-
rences exceeds 9, live images of the older alarm will be canceled and li\
ve 
images of newer alarm will be displayed in order (live images displayed\
 in 
the upper left area will be the first to be canceled).




 


 


 



 
 
 
 
  
  
  

 
 




 


 


 



 
 
 
 
  
  
  

 
 




 


 


 



 
 
 
 
  
  
  

 
 
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When "25-screen" is selected for the "Number of alarm camera 
direct live window" setting on the [Alarm] tab
Live images will be displayed as follows. When the number of alarm occur\
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rences exceeds 25, live images of the older alarm will be canceled and l\
ive 
images of newer alarm will be displayed in order (live images displayed\
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When "36-screen" is selected for the "Number of alarm camera 
direct live window" setting on the [Alarm] tab
Live images will be displayed as follows. When the number of alarm occur\
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rences exceeds 36, live images of the older alarm will be canceled and l\
ive 
images of newer alarm will be displayed in order (live images displayed\
 in 
the upper left area will be the first to be canceled).
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When "49-screen" is selected for the "Number of alarm camera 
direct live window" setting on the [Alarm] tab
Live images will be displayed as follows. When the number of alarm occur\
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rences exceeds 49, live images of the older alarm will be canceled and l\
ive 
images of newer alarm will be displayed in order (live images displayed\
 in 
the upper left area will be the first to be canceled).
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When "64-screen" is selected for the "Number of alarm camera 
direct live window" setting on the [Alarm] tab
Live images will be displayed as follows. When the number of alarm occur\
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rences exceeds 64, live images of the older alarm will be canceled and l\
ive 
images of newer alarm will be displayed in order (live images displayed\
 in 
the upper left area will be the first to be canceled).
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Information display area
When the live window is in the alarm mode, alarm information will be dis\
played in the information display area.Note: When the live window is in the alarm mode, the group information display\
 area will be hidden and the cam-
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era information display area will be displayed regardless of the setting\
s.
When the live window returns to the normal mode from the alarm mode, the\
 group information display area 
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and the camera information display area will be displayed/hidden accordi\
ng to the settings.
n Alarm mode reset
The live window will returns to the previous operation 
mode.
n Full screen
The live window in the alarm mode can be displayed 
on a full screen.
n Alarm icon
The alarm icon window will be displayed when the live window is in the a\
larm mode.
n Camera
The title of the camera in which the alarm occurred will be displayed.
n Descriptions of the alarm
Alarm type and the camera channel will be displayed.
Reset the alarm mode
When the set time (auto reset wait time) has passed after the live win\
dow shifted into the alarm mode, the live 
window returns to the previous operation. When an alarm occurred before \
the alarm is reset automatically, the 
live window will be in the alarm mode until the set time has passed from\
 the moment when the new alarm has 
occurred. When alarms occurred sequentially, the alarm mode will continu\
e until the set time has passed from 
the moment when the newest alarm has occurred.
When "Alarm mode reset" is selected from the pop-up menu displayed by ri\
ght-clicking on the image display 
area, the alarm mode can be reset even when the set time has not passed \
yet. 
						

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Emergency recording input alarm
In the state of emergency, emergency recording will sometimes be perform\
ed manually using the external 
switch.
In this case, the emergency recording input alarm will be notified. An e\
mergency recording input alarm usually 
contains information of multiple channels, and they will be filed as log\
s in the "Alarm log" panel. However, only 
the information of the biggest channel number will be displayed in the "Alarm notification" window.
Alarm mode of the map window
When receiving an alarm, the icon of the camera in which an alarm occurr\
ed will blink red. The camera icon will 
start blinking red for 10 seconds and then displayed in red without blin\
king. When the icon displayed in red (or 
blinking red) is clicked, live images from the camera will be displayed\
 in the selected area of the operation win-
dow and the camera icon will return to the normal camera icon.
The map operation may vary depending on the setting for "Auto change of \
map".
ON: Change the display to the map that has registered the camera in which an\
 alarm occurred.
OFF:  Does not change the display to the map that has registered the camera in\
 which an alarm occurred.
Note:
When alarms occurred sequentially (within less than 1 second), the map\
 will not be changed even if "ON" is 
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selected for "Auto change of map".
When the [Live] button or the [Play] button on the 
•	 "Alarm notification" window is clicked, images from the 
corresponding camera will be displayed and the respective camera icon th\
at has been displayed in red or 
blinking red will return to the normal camera icon. 
						

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"Alarm log" panel
When an alarm occurred, the description of the alarm will be filed as a \
log in the "Alarm log" panel.
Up to 1000 logs will be displayed in the alarm log panel.
n [Buzzer stop] button
The buzzer sounding to announce an alarm or error 
will be stopped.
n Alarm log list
Descriptions of the notified alarms will be displayed in 
list form. Up to 1000 descriptions will be displayed.
n [Play] icon
Recorded images relating to a log can be played 
when this icon is displayed next to a log.
n Time & date
Time & date when the alarm occurred will be dis-
played. The time & date will be followed by an aster-
isk "*" when the daylight saving time is applied.
n Event
Description of the alarm will be displayed.
n Recorder/encoder
The title of the recorder/encoder in which the alarm 
occurred will be displayed.
Note: When the device in which an alarm occurred is a 
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camera, "--" will be displayed.
n Camera
The title of the camera in which the alarm occurred 
will be displayed.
Note: When a log with the [Play] icon in the alarm log list 
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is clicked, playback of recorded images will start 
on a 1-screen. Playback will not start when the 
[Play] icon is not displayed next to the alarm log.
The alarm log list will be kept updated.
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Playback from the alarm log list
When the desired alarm log is clicked, recorded images from the camera c\
onnected to the recorder in which 
the alarm occurred will be played on a 1-screen.
Note: Playback from the alarm log list will start from the point 5 seconds bef\
ore the alarm occurrence.
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Depending on the settings of the recorder, playback may not start from t\
he point of 5 seconds before the 
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alarm occurrence.
Alarm log list
Play icon