Panasonic PC Software Package Wv Asm200 Series Operating Instructions

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n Super Dynamic
Determine whether to use or not use the Super 
Dynamic (SD) function of the camera.
ON: Use the Super Dynamic function.
OFF: Not to use the Super Dynamic function.
Note: Cameras supporting the Super Dynamic function 
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or Wide dynamic range (WDR) function are com-
patible with this setting.
The Super Dynamic function is available only 
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while images are being displayed directly from the 
camera when a recorder is registered.
n Auto back focus
When the [Execute] button is clicked, the auto back 
focus function will be activated to adjust the back 
focus automatically according to the photographic 
subject at the center of the screen.
Note: Cameras supporting the auto back focus function 
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are compatible with this setting.
The auto back focus function is available only 
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while images are being displayed directly from the 
camera when a recorder is registered.
n Fog compensation
Determine whether to use or not use the fog compen-
sation function of the camera.
ON: Use the fog compensation function.
OFF: Not to use the fog compensation function.
Note: Cameras supporting the fog compensation func-
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tion are compatible with this setting.
The fog compensation function is available only 
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while images are being displayed directly from the 
camera when a recorder is registered.
n Privacy
Privacy mode allows you to protect your privacy by 
hiding the lens inside the camera, preventing camera 
images from being seen.
ON: Use the privacy mode
OFF: Not use the privacy mode
Note: The privacy mode is available only when using 
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WV-SF448.
The privacy mode is supported only when the 
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camera direct reception is selected for the re-
corder registration.
Back
Click this button to return to the camera operation 
panel. 
						

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n [PREV RECORD] button
Playback will start after skipping to the previous 
recorded image.
n [REW] button
Fast reverse playback will be performed.
Playback speed for fast reverse playback will be 
changed in the following order each time this button 
is clicked: Step2 (Approx.4x) → Step3 (Approx.8x) → 
Step4 (Approx.16x) → Step5 (Approx.32x) → Step6 
(Approx.48x) → Step7 (Approx.96x)
Note: When fast reverse playback is performed while 
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playing images on the HD600, playback speed will 
be changed in the following order: Step 1 → 
Step 2 → Step 3...
When using ASR500, the maximum playback 
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speed is [Step 5].
n [REV PLAY] button
Reverse playback of a recorded image will be per-
formed.
When this button is clicked during fast playback or 
fast reverse playback, reverse playback at normal 
speed will start.
Note: When playing MPEG-4 or H.264 images, some 
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frames of recorded images may not be displayed. 
Reverse playback will be performed with the set 
refresh interval of the camera.
n [PLAY] button
Playback of a recorded image will be performed.
When this button is clicked during fast playback or 
fast reverse playback, playback at normal speed will 
start.
n [FF] button
Fast playback will be performed.
Playback speed for fast playback will be changed in 
the following order each time this button is clicked: 
Step2 (Approx.4x) → Step3 (Approx.8x) →  
Step4 (Approx.16x) → Step5 (Approx.32x) →  
Step6 (Approx.48x) → Step7 (Approx.96x)
Note: In the smooth & fast playback mode, playback 
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speed will be changed in the following order: 
Step2 (Approx.2x) → Step3 (Approx.4x) → Step4 
(Approx.8x) → Step5 (Approx.16x) → Step6 
(Approx.32x) → Step7 (Approx.64x)
The smooth & fast playback mode is available 
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only when the firmware of the ND400 is Version 
2.5 or later. When the firmware of the ND400 is 
earlier or another recorder is used, frames will be 
skipped even in the smooth & fast playback 
mode.
When using ASR500, the maximum playback 
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speed is [Step 5].
Playback operation panel
Important: Check if the model in use is compatible with each function. 
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Note: The playback operation panel will not be displayed when the user is rest\
ricted by the user level determined 
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by the administrator to play recorded images.  
Refer to the "About the user level setting" section (+ page 18) for further information about the user level.
The playback operation panel will not be displayed when displaying image\
s from a camera that is not regis-
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tered in the recorder.
When displaying images on a multi-screen, images displayed in all areas \
of a multi-screen will be controlled 
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simultaneously using the playback operation panel. 
						

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n [NEXT RECORD] button
Playback will start after skipping to the next recorded 
image.
When this button is clicked while playing the latest 
recorded image, the current playback will continue.
n [REV SKIP] button
Playback will start after skipping to the point of the 
set amount of time backward.
Note: This button will not work when the playback point 
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is at the start point or the end point of the re-
corded images.
This button may sometimes not work when the 
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time & date of the recorded images is around the 
time when shifting to daylight saving time.
When clicking this button while playing MPEG-4 
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or H. 264 images, a skipped point may be a few 
seconds later from a point to be skipped with the 
selected amount of time.
n [PREV IMAGE] button
The previous frame will be displayed when this button 
is clicked during pausing.
Note: When playing MPEG-4 or H.264 images, some 
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frames of recorded images may not be displayed. 
Reverse frame by frame playback will be per-
formed with the set refresh interval of the camera.
n [PAUSE] button
Playback will stop when this button is clicked during 
playback. Playback will resume when this button is 
clicked during pausing.
n [STOP] button
Playback will stop and live images will be displayed.
n [NEXT IMAGE] button
The next frame will be displayed when this button is 
clicked during pausing.
n [SKIP] button
Playback will start after skipping to the point of the 
set amount of time forward.
Note: This button will not work when the playback point 
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is at the start point or the end point of the re-
corded images.
This button may sometimes not work when the 
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time & date of the recorded images is around the 
time when shifting to daylight saving time.
When clicking this button while playing MPEG-4 
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or H. 264 images, a skipped point may be a few 
seconds later from a point to be skipped with the 
selected amount of time.
n SKIP TIME
Select an amount of time to skip from the following.
30s/1min/5min/10min/30min/60min
n Speed
Click the [–] button or the [+] button while displaying 
playback recorded images on the WJ-HD300 on a 
1-screen to adjust the image refresh intervals of play-
back images.
When the [–] button is clicked, the image refresh 
intervals will become longer. When the [+] button is 
clicked, the image refresh intervals will become 
shorter.
n [Text] button
When playing recorded images on a 1-screen, text 
information can be added. The "Edit text" window will 
be displayed when this button is clicked during paus-
ing playback. Refer to page 101 for further informa-
tion about the "Edit text" window.
Note: This function is available only when the recorder in 
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use is the WJ-ND300 or the WJ-HD300.
n [REC START]/[REC STOP] button
Manual recording will start or stop. 
						

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SD operation panel
Note:The SD operation panel will not be displayed when the user is restricted\
 by the user level determined by the 
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administrator to operate the SD memory card.
The SD operation panel will not be displayed when displaying images from\
 a camera that is registered in the 
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recorder.
The SD operation panel will not be displayed when displaying images from\
 WV-NP244,WV-NP1000/
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NP1004, WV-NS202, WV-NS202A, WV-NF284, WV-NW484, WV-NS950/NS954, WV-NW96\
0/NW964,  
WV-NP304, WV-NF302.
n [List] button:
When this button is clicked, the log list window will be 
displayed in a newly opened window.
Click to select the log list to be displayed from "Log".
Images from the selected log list will be dis-
 
→
played.
Note: The fist-time display is the alarm log list. From the 
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next time, the log list most recently selected will 
be displayed. 
						

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Search window
When "Search(S)..." under "Search(S)" on the menu bar is selected or\
 the [Search] icon on the tool bar is 
clicked, another window will open and the "Search" window will be displa\
yed. The search function consists of 
"REC event search" and "VMD search".
REC event search tab
This tab searches images from the recorded images of the recorder by spe\
cifying search criteria such as a REC 
event.
n Search by
Select the search target from the following.
Recorder: Select recorders to be searched. When 
"Recorder" is selected, the recorders will be dis-
played in the tree view. Select the recorders and 
the cameras to be searched by checking the 
checkbox.
Group: Select the groups to be searched. When  "Group" is selected, the group list will be dis-
played. Select the groups to be searched by 
checking the checkbox.
Map: Select the maps to be searched. When "Map" is  selected, the map list will be displayed. Select the 
maps to be searched by checking the checkbox.
n REC event
Select the recording event type to be searched.
Manual: Select to search for images recorded by 
manual recording.
Schedule: Select to search for images recorded by  the schedule recording.
Emergency: Select to search for images recorded by  the emergency recording.
Site alarm: Select to search for images recorded  upon the site alarm occurrence.
Terminal alarm: Select to search for images recorded  upon the terminal alarm occurrence.
Command alarm: Select to search for images  recorded upon the command alarm occurrence.
VMD: Select to search for images recorded upon the video motion detection.
Video loss: Select to search for images recorded  upon the video signal loss.
SD memory rec.: Select to search for SD memory  data.
EVENT LINKING (ASR500): Search images recorded  by the event linking. 
Note: "SD memory rec." is unavailable to select together 
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with other recording event types. To search for 
the SD memory data, select "SD memory" alone.
n i-VMD
Select the i-VMD type to be searched.
Terminal alarm: Select to search for images recorded 
upon the terminal alarm occurrence.
Removal and left behind: Select to search for images 
recorded upon the detection relating to removal and 
left behind.
Direction: Select to search for images recorded upon 
the detection relating to direction.
Scene change: Select to search for images recorded  upon the detection relating to scene change.
Motion: Select to search for images recorded upon  the detection relating to motion.
Loitering: Select to search for images recorded upon  the detection relating to loitering.
Note: i-VMD search is available only when HD600 is se-
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lected for the search target.
n Text
It is possible to search for recorded images only with 
or without text information.
Select "Added" or "None".
When"--" is selected, images will be searched 
regardless of with or without text information. 
						

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n Start
Select the start time between "Jan/01/2008" and 
"Dec/31/2034". Select a number for hour from 
"AM12" - "PM11". Select a number for minute from 
"00" - "59".
n End
Select the end time between "Jan/01/2008" and 
"Dec/31/2034". Select a number for hour from 
"AM12" - "PM11". Select a number for minute from 
"00" - "59".
Note: When the software in use is European specifica-
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tion, select the start time and the end time from 
the following.
    Date: Between "01/01/2008" and "31/12/2034"
    Hour: Between "0" and "23"
    Minute: Between "00" and "59" (1 minute step)
n [OK] button
Click this button to start searching.
n [Cancel] button
Click this button to cancel the edited search condi-
tions and close the "Search" window.
n Search result number
Search result number will be displayed.
n Search result list
Search result will be displayed in list form. When a 
result is clicked, the "Search" window will close and 
the selected image will be displayed on a 1-screen.
When playback of the selected result starts, the 
descriptions of the selected result will be displayed in 
the search panel of the operation window.
Note: No image will be displayed when search result 
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number is "0".
[VMD search] tab
This tab searches for times and dates of the images containing a motion \
from the recorded images of the 
recorder.
This function is available only with ND400, HD600 or NV200.
If ND400, HD600 or NV200 is registered, the VMD search tab will be displ\
ayed.
n Search by
Select a recorder and a camera to be searched.
n Start
Select the start time between "Jan/01/2008" and 
"Dec/31/2034". Select a number for hour from 
"AM12" - "PM11". Select a number for minute from 
"00" - "59".
n End
Select the end time between "Jan/01/2008" and 
"Dec/31/2034". Select a number for hour from 
"AM12" - "PM11". Select a number for minute from 
"00" - "59".
Note: When the software in use is European specifica-
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tion, select the start time and the end time from 
the following.
    Date: Between "01/01/2008" and "31/12/2034"
    Hour: Between "0" and "23"
    Minute: Between "00" and "59" (1 minute step)
n [Image display] button
Import the image of the start time & date from the 
recorder. 
						

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n Image area
Display the images obtained from the recorder.
The areas to be searched for are specified by drag-
ging in the image area. Up to 4 areas can be speci-
fied.
n [All areas] button
Select all the areas to be searched for.
n [Delete]
Delete the same colored areas.
n Sensitivity
Select the sensitivity for each area from the following.
Off: Does not detect the motion in this area.
Low: Low sensitivity
Mid: Standard sensitivity
High: High sensitivity
Note: Selection of sensitivity is available only when 
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HD600 is selected for the search target.
n Mask duration
Select the duration to mask detection in the same 
area from the following.
When the recorder in use is the HD600:
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  1s/1min/60min/24h
When the recorder in use is the NV200:
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  1s/5s/10s/30s/1min/5min/10min
Note:
Selection of mask duration is available only when 
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HD600 or NV200 is selected for the search target.
n [OK] button
Click this button to start searching.
n [Cancel] button
Click this button to cancel the edited search condi-
tions and close the "Search" window.
n Search result number
Search result number will be displayed.
n Search result list
Search result will be displayed in list form. When a 
result is clicked, the "Search" window will close and 
the selected image will be displayed on a 1-screen.
When playback of the selected result starts, the 
descriptions of the selected result will be displayed in 
the search panel of the operation window.
Note: No image will be displayed when search result 
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number is "0".
Alarm/event notification message
A pop-up window (notification window) will be displayed when an alarm \
or an error occurred.
n Alarm notification
Notifies of an alarm occurrence.
n Event notification
Notifies of a device error occurrence or a network 
error occurrence. 
						

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License registration message
n License registration message
Notifies that the license for this software has not been 
registered. 
						

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Outline of the multi-monitor function
The multi-monitor function using up to four PC monitors is available, an\
d it makes possible to display the oper-
ation window, the live window and map window simultaneously.Important: To use the multi-monitor function, it is necessary to purchase the Exten\
sion Software WV-ASE201 and add 
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the license.
To user the multi-monitor function, it is necessary to install an additi\
onal video card on the PC in use.
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Note: Availability of the live window can be determined on the setup software.\
 Refer to the WV-ASM200 Setup 
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Instructions (PDF) for further information.
After the license for the WV-ASE202 is added, it will become possible to\
 use up to 4 live windows.
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The following are the examples when using the multi-monitor function.
n  1 PC monitor (Not use the live window)
When using a single PC monitor, the operation with 
the operation window and the map window without 
using the live window is suitable.
n 2 PC monitors (Use the live window)

Operation while displaying the operation window and 
the map window on one of the two PC monitors and 
the live window on the other PC monitor is suitable.
n 3 PC monitors (Use the live window)

Operation while displaying the operation window, the 
live window and the map window on each of three PC 
monitors is suitable. 
						

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Live window
The following are descriptions about each item displayed on the live win\
dow.
n Group information display area
Status of the sequence and the group title will be dis-
played. Refer to the following section of "Group infor-
mation display area" for further information.
n Camera information display area
Status of recording, alarm occurrence and the cam-
era title will be displayed. Refer to the following sec-
tion of "Camera information display area" for further 
information.
n Live image display area
Live images by the group display or the sequence 
display will be displayed. It is also possible to auto-
matically display live images from the camera in 
which an alarm occurred. Refer to the WV-ASM200 
Setup Instructions (PDF) for how to configure the set-
ting.
Group information 
display area
Live image display 
area
Camera infor-
mation display 
area