Panasonic Wv Ns202a Operating Instructions Manual

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Configures the multi-screen settings [Multi-screen setup]
The cameras to be used for the multi-screen display can be registered on this page. 
Refer to page 9 for descriptions of how to display images on a multi-screen.
The following cameras are applicable for the multi-screen display. (as of May 2007)
WV-NF284 series, WV-NS202 series, WV-NP240 series, WV-NP1000 series, WV-NW470S series, WV-NP472, WV-
NS320 series, WV-NW484S series, WV-NS202A series
[IP address]
Enter the IP address or the host name of the camera to
be used for the multi-screen. 4 cameras can be regis-
tered as a group and up to 4 groups (16 cameras) can
be registered. 
When the HTTP port number for the camera had
been changed, enter as follows:IP address of the
camera:port number, for example 192.168.0.10:
8080.
Number of characters for the IP address:1 - 128
characters
Note:
When using the host name, it is necessary to config-
ure the DNS settings of the PC to be used for the
multi-screen display. (page 68)
[Camera title]
Enter the title of the camera. The entered camera title
will be displayed on a multi-screen.
Number of characters for the camera title:0 - 20
characters
Note:
When selecting a 16 split-screen, some characters
of the camera title to be displayed may not be dis-
played. 
						

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Configure the alarm settings [Alarm setup]
The settings relating to alarm occurrences such as settings for the alarm action at an alarm occurrence, the alarm
occurrence notification, and the VMD area settings can be configured on this page. 
The Alarm setup page has 3 tabs; the [Alarm] tab, the [VMD area] tab and the [Notification] tab.
Configure the settings relating to the alarm [Alarm]
Click the [Alarm] tab on the Alarm setup page. (pages 20 and 21: How to display/operate the setup menu)
Alarm setup
The settings relating to the alarm can be configured in this section. Refer to pages 53, 55 and 56 for further informa-
tion about the settings relating to the camera action at an alarm occurrence, the alarm image and the alarm output
terminal.
[Terminal alarm 1]
Select OFF or Alarm input to determine whether or
not to receive a terminal alarm 1. 
OFF:Does not receive alarms.
Alarm input:Receives alarms.
Default:OFF
[Terminal alarm 2]
Determine whether or not to receive a terminal alarm 2
by selecting OFF, Alarm input or Alarm output.
OFF:Does not receive alarms.
Alarm input:Receives alarms.
Alarm output:Alarm output will be carried out accord-
ing to the settings for Alarm output terminal setup
(page 56).
Default:OFF[Terminal alarm 3]
Determine whether or not to receive a terminal alarm 3
by selecting OFF, Alarm input or AUX output.
OFF:Does not receive.
Alarm input:Receives alarms.
AUX output:The AUX buttons will be displayed on the
Live page.
Default:OFF
[VMD alarm] 
Select ON or OFF to determine whether or not to
perform the alarm action using the VMD function. Refer
to page 57 for descriptions of how to set the VMD
areas.
Default:OFF
[Command alarm]
Select ON or OFF to determine whether or not to
receive the command alarm. 
The command alarm is the function that provides notifi-
cation of a Panasonic protocol alarm from the other
cameras. When ON is selected, alarm actions will be
performed between multiple cameras.
Default:OFF
[Originating port number]
Select a port number to be used to receive the com-
mand alarm.
Available port number:1 - 65535
Default:8181 
						

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Configure the settings relating to the camera action at an alarm occurrence
Click the [Alarm] tab on the Alarm setup page. (pages 20 and 21: How to display/operate the setup menu)
Camera motion on alarm
The settings relating to the camera action at an alarm occurrence can be configured in this section. Refer to pages
52, 55 and 56 for further information about the settings relating to the alarm, the alarm image and the alarm output
terminal.
[Terminal alarm 1]
Select an action to be taken when a terminal alarm 1 is
detected from the following.
OFF:Does not take any action even when a terminal
alarm 1 is detected. 
1-64:When the registered preset position is selected,
the camera will move to the selected preset position
when a terminal alarm 1 is detected.
Auto track:When a terminal alarm 1 is detected, the
camera will start the auto tracking.
When the home position is set, the camera will start
auto tracking after moving to the home position
once.
Default:OFF
[Terminal alarm 2]
Select an action to be taken when a terminal alarm 2 is
detected from the following.
OFF:Does not take any action even when a terminal
alarm 2 is detected. 
1-64:When the registered preset position is selected,
the camera will move to the selected preset position
when a terminal alarm 2 is detected.
Auto track:When a terminal alarm 2 is detected, the
camera will start the auto tracking.
When the home position is set, the camera will start
auto tracking after moving to the home position
once.
Default:OFF[Terminal alarm 3]
Select an action to be taken when a terminal alarm 3 is
detected from the following.
OFF:Does not take any action even when a terminal
alarm 3 is detected. 
1-64:When the registered preset position is selected,
the camera will move to the selected preset position
when a terminal alarm 3 is detected.
Auto track:When a terminal alarm 3 is detected, the
camera will start the auto tracking.
When the home position is set, the camera will start
auto tracking after moving to the home position
once.
Default:OFF
AUX is the terminal that can be switched between
OPEN and CLOSE from the Live page. It is useful
when controlling the connected external device. For
example, when it is necessary to control lighting at the
camera location, connect a lighting control device to the
terminal (AUX OUT) of the camera to remotely control
lighting at the camera location.
[VMD alarm] 
Select an action to be taken when a VMD alarm is
detected from the following.
OFF:Does not take any action even when a VMD alarm
is detected. 
1-64:When the registered preset position is selected,
the camera will move to the selected preset position
when a VMD alarm is detected.
Auto track:When a VMD alarm is detected, the cam-
era will start the auto tracking.
When the home position is set, the camera will start
auto tracking after moving to the home position
once.
Default:OFF 
						

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[Command alarm]
Select an action to be taken when a command alarm is
detected from the following.
OFF:Does not take any action even when a command
alarm is detected. 
1-64:When the registered preset position is selected,
the camera will move to the selected preset position
when a command alarm is detected.
Auto track:When a command alarm is detected, the
camera will start the auto tracking.
When the home position is set, the camera will start
auto tracking after moving to the home position
once.
Default:OFF 
						

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Configure the settings relating to the alarm image
Click the [Alarm] tab on the Alarm setup page. (pages 20 and 21: How to display/operate the setup menu)
Alarm image setup
The settings relating to the alarm image to be transmitted to an FTP server can be configured in this section. The
alarm image will be transmitted to an FTP server. To transmit alarm images to an FTP server, it is necessary to con-
figure the settings in advance. (page 66)
Refer to pages 52, 53 and 56 for further information about the settings relating to the alarm, the camera action at an
alarm occurrence and the alarm output terminal.
Important:
•Depending on the network line speed or the network traffic, images may not be transmitted at the exact designat-
ed interval or period. 
•When Alarm input or Manual is selected for Save trigger on the [SD memory card] tab, images will not be
transmitted to the FTP server even when an alarm is detected. (page 27)
[To FTP setup]
When To FTP setup is clicked, the [FTP] tab of the
Server setup page will be displayed. (page 66)
[Alarm image FTP transmission]
Select ON or OFF to determine whether or not to
transmit the alarm image to the FTP server.
Default:OFF
[Directory]
Enter the directory name where the alarm images are to
be saved. 
For example, enter /ALARM to designate the directory
ALARM under the root directory of the FTP server. 
Number of characters for the directory name:1 - 256
characters
[File name]
Enter the file name used for the alarm image to be
transmitted to an FTP server. The file name will be as
follows.File name:[Entered file name + Time and date
(year/month/day/hour/minute/second)] + Serial
number
Number of characters for the file name:1 - 32 char-
acters
[Post alarm]
• Transmission interval
Select the transmission interval for the alarm image
transmission to the FTP server from the following. 
0.1 fps/0.2 fps/0.33 fps/0.5 fps/1 fps
Default:1 fps
• Number of images
Select the number of images to be transmitted from
the following.
1 pic/2 pics/3 pics/4 pics/5 pics/6 pics/7 pics/8 pics/
9 pics/10 pics/20 pics/ 30 pics/50 pics/100 pics/
200 pics/300 pics/500 pics/1000 pics/2000 pics/
3000 pics/5000 pics
Default:100 pics
• Recording duration
Approximate time to be taken to save the set num-
ber of images with the set transmission interval
will be displayed.
[Image capture size]
Select QVGA or VGA for the image capture size of
images to be transmitted to the FTP server or of an
image to be attached to the alarm mail.
Default:VGA 
						

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Configure the settings relating to the alarm out terminal
Click the [Alarm] tab on the Alarm setup page. (pages 20 and 21: How to display/operate the setup menu)
Alarm output terminal setup
The settings relating to the alarm out terminal can be configured in this section. The settings for the alarm output ter-
minal can be configured only when Alarm output is selected for Terminal alarm 2 of Alarm setup. Refer to pages
52, 53 and 55 for further information about the settings relating to the alarm, the camera action at an alarm occur-
rence and the alarm image.
[Alarm output 
setup]
Select ON or OFF to determine whether or not to
output the alarm signals to the alarm output terminal
when an alarm is detected.
Default:OFF
[External terminal output setup]
Select Latch or Pulse for the alarm output terminal at
an alarm occurrence. 
Latch:When an alarm is detected, the alarm output ter-
minal will be in the state selected for Alarm output
until the alarm occurrence indication button is
clicked.
Pulse:When an alarm is detected, the alarm output ter-
minal will be in the state to the Alarm output setting
for the period set for Pulse width. 
Default:Latch
[Alarm output]
Select Open or Close to determine whether to open
or close the alarm output terminal when outputting the
alarm signals. 
OPEN:The alarm output terminal will open when out-
putting the alarm signals. (Normally close)
CLOSE:The alarm output terminal will close when out-
putting the alarm signals. (Normally open)
Default:OPEN
Note:
When OPEN is selected, the alarm signal will be
output for around 20 seconds when the power of the
camera is turned on. 
[Pulse width]
When Pulse is selected for Alarm output, select an
alarm output terminal duration from the following.
Available pulse width:1 - 120 sec
Default:1 sec
AUX name
The names of AUX, OPEN and CLOSE on the
Live page can be changed.
[AUX (Up to 10 characters)]
Enter the name for AUX on the Live page.
[OPEN (Up to 5 characters)]
Enter the name for OPEN of AUX on the Live page.
[CLOSE (Up to 5 characters)]
Enter the name for CLOSE of AUX on the Live
page. 
						

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Set the VMD areas [VMD area]
Click the [VMD area] tab on the Alarm setup page. (pages 20 and 21: How to display/operate the setup menu)
The video motion detection areas can be set on this page. 
The VMD areas can be set for each preset position (up to 64 areas). When motion is detected in the set area, the
alarm action will be performed. The camera can be configured to take an alarm action even when the camera is not
at the preset position.
Important:
•Areas used for the time and date display of OSD position (page 25) cannot be used for the VMD areas.
•It is possible to display the alarm occurrence indication button on the [VMD area] tab when motion is detected by
the VMD function. Select ON for VMD alarm on the [Alarm] tab when the alarm occurrence indication button is
to be displayed.
•The alarm occurrence indication button will be displayed when receiving an alarm input of a terminal alarm or a
command alarm.
•Depending on the network environment, notification may be delayed even when Real time is selected for
Alarm status update mode on the [Basic] tab of the Basic setup page (page 25).
Areas used for the time and date display of OSD position 
						

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Configure to detect motion in areas without the preset positions
Configure whether or not to detect motion when the camera is not at the preset position by setting the detection sen-
sitivity. The sensitivity can be set by configuring VMD area setting except Preset position. When determining
whether to detect motion even when the camera is not at the preset position, all areas except areas used for the
time and date display of OSD position will be subject to the detection. The VMD area setting is unavailable. 
[Status]
Select ON or OFF to determine whether or not to
carry out the VMD function.
ON:Carries out the VMD function
OFF:Does not carry out the VMD function
Default:OFF
[Detection sensitivity]
Select a sensitivity level in the detection area from the
following.
1 (Super high)/2/3/4 (High)/5 (Middle)/6 (Low)
Default:Middle
Important:
Click the [SET] button after completing the settings.
The setting will not be applied unless the [SET] but-
ton is clicked. 
						

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Step 1
Select a preset position number to which the VMD area
is to be set from Preset position select of VMD area
setting for Preset position. 
Step 2
Click the [Setup] button.
→The VMD area setup window for the selected preset
position number will be displayed.
Step 3
Set the video motion detection area by dragging the
mouse on the screen. 
When the [All areas] button is clicked, the whole area
will become the VMD area and set as area 1 (white). 
→The designated area will become the VMD area and
the outline will be displayed. When 2 - 4 VMD areas
are set, each area will be numbered in order. The
areas will be identified by the respective outline col-
ors.
Important:
The position selected for OSD position will not be
applied to the VMD area.
Step 4
Select ON or OFF for Status of each VMD area.
When the [SET] button is clicked after selecting OFF,
the outline will become a broken line and no alarm
action will be performed even when motion is detected
in the area.
Set the VMD areas for each preset position
Important:
•The VMD function will be carried out only when the camera is at the preset position.
•When the settings are being configured on the setup menu, sometimes the VMD function may not work correctly. 
						

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Step 5
Select the detection sensitivity from the following. The
selected detection sensitivity will be applied to all the
VMD areas. 
1 (Super high)/2/3/4 (High)/5 (Middle)/6 (Low)
Default:MiddleStep 6
Click the [SET] button after completing the settings.
Important:
The setting will not be applied unless the [SET] but-
ton is clicked.
Delete the VMD area set for the designated preset position
Step 1
Display the VMD area setup window of the preset posi-
tion number whose VMD area is to be deleted. 
(page 59)
Step 2
Click the [Delete] button respective to the area to be
deleted. 
→The outline of the area will disappear.
Step 3
Click the [SET] button.
→The deletion will be completed.
Important:
The deletion will not be completed unless the [SET]
button is clicked.