Panasonic PC Software Package Wv Asm200 Series Operating Instructions

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Group information display area
Note:When the setting is configured to automatically display live images fr\
om the camera in which an alarm oc-
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curred, the group information display area will not be displayed while d\
isplaying live images from this cam-
era.
n [SEQ]
Indicates that the sequence display is being per-
formed currently. When the sequence display is being 
performed, the indication 
 will be displayed. 
When the sequence display is being paused, the indi-
cation 
 will be displayed. This indication will not 
be displayed when the group display is being per-
formed.
n  Group title
The group title will be displayed.
Camera information display area
n  REC indicator/Alarm indicator/Buffering indica-
tor
These indicators will light when the images currently 
being displayed are being recorded. When the setting 
is configured to automatically display live images from 
the camera in which an alarm occurred, the REC indi-
cator will turn to the alarm indicator 
.
When  playing  images  on  ASR500  and images are 
being buffered, the buffering indicator 
 will be dis-
played. 
n  Camera name
The camera title will be displayed.
n Time & date
Time & date will be displayed. When this software is 
configured to display live images directly from the 
camera in which an alarm occurred at an alarm occur-
rence, descriptions of the alarm will be displayed 
instead of time & date. The time & date will be fol-
lowed by an asterisk "*" when the daylight saving time 
is applied. 
						

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Pop-up menu
When right-clicking on the image display area, the pop-up menu will be d\
isplayed. There are two types of the 
pop-up menus as follows.
n Group
Select a group to be displayed in the live image dis-
play area from the submenu.
n Sequence
Select a sequence to be displayed in the live image 
display area from the submenu.
n Pause sequence/Resume sequence
Select to pause or resume the sequence display.
"Pause sequence" is available during the sequence 
display and "Resume sequence" is available during 
pausing the sequence display. These menus will not 
be displayed when the group display is being per-
formed.
n Display camera/group title
It is possible to display/hide the group information 
display area and the camera information display area 
by selecting "Group title" or "Camera title" from the 
submenu.
n Alarm mode reset
The alarm status will be reset.
n Full screen
The live image display area, the group information 
display area and the camera information display area 
will be displayed on a full screen.
n No image display on all areas
Clear the images displayed on all the areas.
During the group display 
or the sequence display During the live image display at an 
alarm occurrence 
						

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Map window
The following are descriptions about each item displayed on the map wind\
ow.
n Map selection
Select a map.
n Map display area
The selected map will be displayed. The camera 
icons and the map icons will be displayed on the 
map.
n   Position registration/Position registration 
completion
Clicking the [Position registration] button can change 
the icon positions.
The selected icon can move freely within the map.
Clicking the [Position registration completion] button 
will register the new position.
Note: Only an administrator can perform this operation.
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At an alarm or error occurrence during the posi-
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tion registration, the map display will not be 
changed even when "ON" is selected for "Auto 
change of map".
If the map window is closed without clicking the 
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[Position registration completion] button, the new 
positions will not be applied.
Pop-up menu
When right-clicking on the camera icon displayed on 
the map, the pop-up menu will be displayed.
n AUX1
It is possible to select "Open" or "Close" from the sub 
menu of the displayed pop-up menu for a device con-
nected to the AUX1 connector.
Note: When using ASR500, AUX1 is not available.
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n  AUX2
It is possible to select "Open" or "Close" from the sub 
menu of the displayed pop-up menu for a device con-
nected to the AUX2 connector.
Note: When using ASR500, AUX2 is not available.
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Map selection
Map display area 
						

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n AUX3
It is possible to select "Open" or "Close" from the sub 
menu of the displayed pop-up menu for a device con-
nected to the AUX3 connector.
Note: When using ASR500, AUX3 is not available.
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n  Return to regular icons
The icon can be restored to the regular icon.
It is enabled when the camera connection is discon-
nected.
About the "Face Search" window
Refer to the following for further information about each item and the p\
op-up menu displayed on the "Face 
Search" window.
"Check the alarm notification" (
•	 ☞ page 83)
"Search the alarm notification" (
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"Search by person (face)" (
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"Display the statistical graphics of age/gender/head-count" (
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Monitor live images
Live images from up to 16 cameras can be displayed simultaneously on the\
 operation monitor with use of this 
software. It is not only possible to display live images from cameras co\
nnected to the same recorder, but also 
from cameras connected to different recorders. It is also possible to di\
splay live images directly from the cam-
eras, not through the recorder.
It is possible to display live images from encoders or cameras that are \
not registered in the recorder.Important: Refer to the "Compatible devices" section (
•	 + page 5) for further information about the models and the ver-
sions of devices compatible with this software.
Note: Speed of image load may become slow when the processing load is too heav\
y on the devices or on the PC 
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(such when many cameras are connected, when displaying live images from\
 many cameras, etc.) or when 
the network traffic is heavy.
When using the live window, images from up to 20 cameras can be displaye\
d simultaneously. Refer to the 
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"Operate using the multi-monitor function" section (+ page 59) for further information.
When network disconnection occurs while displaying live images, the imag\
es may sometimes not be dis-
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played correctly soon after recovery.
  When the settings of the setup menu of the camera are edited while displ\
aying live images, select the cam-
era again.
Confirm the registered devices
The devices registered in this software can be confirmed as follows.
Step 1
Click the "Device tree" bar on the function panel.
The "Device tree" panel will be displayed. The 
 
→
registered devices will be displayed in the tree 
view. When no device is registered, no device will 
be displayed. Only an administrator can register 
devices.  
						

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Icons in the device tree
The following are the descriptions of the icons displayed in the device \
tree.
IconDescription
ND300 (online)
ND200 (online)
HD300 (online)
ND400 (online)
HD600 (online)
NV200 (online)
Encoder (online)
ASR500 (online)
GXE100 Decoder (online)
Dome camera 1 (online)
Dome camera 2 (online)
Dome camera 3 (online)
Dome camera 4 (online)
Step 2
Double-click the recorder icon or the encoder icon or 
click the [+] mark next to each device icon. The icons of the cameras registered in the re-
 
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corder or the encoder will be displayed.
Note:Refer to the WV-ASM200 Setup Instructions (PDF) 
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for how to register devices. 
						

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Dome camera 5 (online)
Dome camera 6 (online)
Dome camera 7 (online)
Dome camera 8 (online)
Dome camera 9 (online)
Dome camera 10 (online)
Stationary camera 1 (online)
Stationary camera 2 (online)
Stationary camera 3 (online)
Stationary camera 4 (online)
Fisheye camera 1 (online)
Fisheye camera 2 (online)
   
  
Recorder (offline)
 Encoder (offline)
   
   
   
   
Offline cameras
When right-clicking on the camera icon, the pop-up menu will be 
displayed. When "Return to regular icons." is selected, the camera 
icon will indicate that the camera is online.
†1  Sometimes, live images may not be displayed even when the camera icon in\
dicates that it is online. In this  case, the following are possible causes.The Panasonic alarm protocol is not ready for reception. (The Panasonic\
 alarm protocol notifi cation 
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function is not active on the recorder, encoder and/or this software.)
The recorder is currently being confi gured using "HDD DISK MENU", or the SD memory recording is 
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being performed.
†2  The icon status of a decoder will not turn to offline even after it is d\
isconnected.  
						

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Pop-up menus over the icons in the device tree
When right-clicking on the camera icon, the pop-up menu will be displaye\
d.
n Browser start
Start the web browser to display the top page of a 
desired device. When the camera icon connected to 
the recorder is selected, the device to be displayed 
differ according to the method of video acquisition.
When the images are displayed through the recorder, 
the top page of the recorder is displayed. When the 
images are displayed through the camera, the top 
page of the camera will be displayed.
Note: These menus will be displayed only when the ad-
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ministrator or a user whose user level is "LV1" 
logs into this software.
Depending on the settings of web browser, the 
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top page may sometimes not be displayed due to 
the pop-up blocker. In this case, cancel the pop-
up blocker on the following window.
When using ASR500, "Browser start" is not avail-
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able. 
						

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Monitor images from the selected camera
Click the desired camera icon. Images from the selected camera will be d\
isplayed. Images from the camera can 
be displayed in various ways; display on a 1-screen, display in the desi\
red area, display on a full screen, etc.
Monitor images on a 1-screen
Step 1
Select "Display images on 1-screen" under "Camera 
selection(D)" under "View(V)" on the menu bar or click 
the [Display images on 1-screen] icon on the tool bar.
Step 2
Click the desired camera icon when the image display 
area is 1-screen. Images from the selected camera will be dis-
 
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played on a 1-screen.
Note: When right-clicking on the image being played, 
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the pop-up menu will be displayed. "Save as 
JPEG file", "Print" and "EL-zoom" are also availa-
ble from the pop-up menu displayed by right-
clicking.
While "Quad PTZ" is selected for the image cap-
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ture mode of the Fisheye camera in use, 4-screen 
display is available.
 
Specify the area to display images
Step 1
Select "Display images on the selected area(S)" under 
"Camera selection(D)" under "View(V)" on the menu 
bar or click the [Display images on the selected area] 
icon on the tool bar.
Step 2
Click the desired area when displaying images on a 
multi-screen (4/9/16).
The frame will be displayed around the selected area 
to indicate the current selection.
Step 3
Click the desired camera icon.
Image from the selected camera will be displayed in 
the selected area. 
						

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•		When	the	display	window	size	is	smaller	than	the	image	from	the	camera
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When	the	display	window	size	is	larger	than	the	image	from	the	camera 	
Aspect ratio/Scaling mode
In the aspect ratio mode, images will be displayed in the selected area \
while keeping its aspect ratio. Black 
bands will appear outside the displayed image.
The following are the examples when the aspect ratio of displayed images\
 is 4:3.
Note:
Images from the HD300 will be enlarged/reduced even in the aspect ratio \
mode. In the scaling mode, the 
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displayed images will be enlarged/reduced in the whole of the selected a\
rea.
Images from the ASR500 will be enlarged/reduced even in the aspect ratio\
 mode.
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In the same size display mode, images will be displayed with the resolut\
ion specified on the camera. 
Adjustment will be required between the resolution of the images from th\
e camera and the display window size. 
See the following example.
The whole image will be displayed and blank 
 
→
space will be displayed in black.
Only the area of the image that can be displayed 
 
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in the display window area will be displayed.
Display window 
size
Size of the image 
from the camera
Display window 
size
Size of the image 
from the camera