Panasonic Wv Np472 Operating Instructions Manual

•Connection to Intranet (Type 2)
•Connection to Internet (Type 3)
•Connection to Internet (Type 4)
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ALARM IN
ALARM OUT
AUX OUT
DAY/NIGHT IN
GND
AB
VIDEO OUT
RCV
LINK 10BASE-T/
100BASE-TXPOWER
Network Cable 
(Straight type)
(16 clients maximum) Switching Hub
PC
DC 12V
IN
ALARM IN
ALARM OUT
AUX OUT
DAY/NIGHT IN
GND
AB
VIDEO OUT
RCV
LINK 10BASE-T/
100BASE-TXPOWER
Network Cable 
(Straight type)
Internet
DSL/CATV Modem
PC
(16 clients maximum)
DC 12V
IN
ALARM IN
ALARM OUT
AUX OUT
DAY/NIGHT IN
GND
AB
VIDEO...

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OPERATING THE CAMERA
You can operate the camera in two ways: from the PC
by way of network, or locally from the camera or system
device. 
Access from the PC
Your PC can access the camera to view images and to
set up menus. 
Prior to operating from the PC, confirm that connections
are made properly as shown in the previous page,
CONNECTIONS.
1. Start up the PC.
2. Start up the Web browser, Internet Explorer or
Netscape Communicator.
3. Enter the IP address of the camera in the address
bar.
The camera...

•Function Comparison / PC Network vs. Camera site
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Note:Ask your system administrator about param-
eters if you are unsure.
IP Address:Enter numbers 0 through 255 into four
sections split by dots.
Netmask:Enter numbers 0 through 255 into four
sections split by dots.
Default gateway:Enter numbers 0 through 255
into four sections split by dots
HTTP Port:Enter different numbers for each when
multiple cameras are connected.
DNS (Domain Name System):Set to ON when
using...

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PRIOR TO SETUP
This section describes setup procedures common to
accesses from the PC and from the camera. The PC
can control more functions than camera itself, e.g.
transmitting images to FTP server, sending alarm notice
mail, auxiliary device control, clock setup, and LED
control.
Buttons Used for Setup Menus
Press the buttons on the side panel of the camera, or
click the buttons on the computer display. Each button
is assigned functions in the setup as follows.
Camera Setup Menus
¡From the PC
1....

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ENTER button. CAM SETUP opens. 
Notes: 
•Refer to the next page for setup operations.
•Return the menu to ** SET UP *** (step 3
above), then go to step 8.
8. Click the Menu OFF button after finishing the setup
operations.
The changed settings will be stored in the camera,
and the overlaid camera menu will disappear.
Notes: 
•Access the camera again on the WWW-brows-
er to validate the settings for PC oriented items
if the browser screen pauses.
•You can...

-16- The following pages describe setting operations from the camera. 
For accessing from the PC, interpret these instructions as follows.
SETTING PROCEDURES
SETUP SELECTION
1. Move the cursor to CAMERA or NETWORK, and
press Ito open the desired setup menu.
CAMERAN:Opens the CAMERA SETUP menu.
NETWORKN:Opens the NETWORK SETUP menu.
2. Move the cursor to END, and press Ito return to
camera image screen.
Note:When SETUP DISABLE appears in the bot-
tom line you cannot change the currently
active settings....

-17- To edit the CAMERA ID
1. Move the cursor to CAMERA ID.
The factory default setting is OFF.
2. Press I.  The CAMERA ID menu appears.  The
cursor on the letter “0” is highlighted.
3. Move the cursor to the character you want to edit
by pressing L/M/J/ K.
4. After selecting the character, press I. The
selected character appears in the editing area.
(The cursor in the editing area moves to the right
automatically at this moment.)
5. Repeat the steps above until all characters are
edited.
Command Usage...

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2-2. ALC Mode with SUPER-D2 OFF and ELC
Mode
Note:If ELC is selected, set MASK SET according to
this procedure.
1. Move the cursor to SUPER-D2 and select OFF.
(When you select ELC, SUPER-D2 is not available.)
MASK SET appears on the menu.
2. Move the cursor to MASK SET and press I. The
48 mask areas appear on the monitor screen. The
cursor is blinking in the upper left corner of the
screen.
3. Move the cursor to the area where backlight is
bright and press Ito mask that area. The mask
turns to...

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5. Electronic Sensitivity Enhancement 
(SENS UP)
There are two modes for SENS UP.
AUTO:If you select X10 AUTO, for example, the
sensitivity is automatically raised to X10 max.
When AUTO is selected, AGC is automatically
set to ON.
FIX:If you select X32 FIX, for example, the sensitiv-
ity is raised to just X32.
The factory default setting is OFF.
Move the cursor to SENS UP and select the parameter
for electronic sensitivity enhancement.
The preset values for SENS UP (electronic sensitivity...

-20- Manual Fine Adjustment for AWC (ATW)
You can set the white balance items manually.
1. To set MASK SET, proceed as described in steps 2
to 4 of “ALC mode with SUPER-D2 OFF and ELC
mode”.
2. Move the cursor to R.
3. Press Lor Mto obtain the optimum amount of
red gain.
4. Move the cursor to B.
5. Press Lor Mto obtain the optimum amount of
blue gain.
Note:When you need to set MASK SET, re-adjust to
obtain the optimum amount of red and blue gain.
7. Motion Detector Setting (MOTION DET)
The camera detects...