Panasonic WJ-HD309 - Manual (Page 3)

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CONTENTS
PREFACE .................................................................... 4
FEATURES .................................................................. 4
PRECAUTIONS ........................................................... 5
TRADEMARKS AND REGISTERED
TRADEMARKS ............................................................ 6
ABOUT THESE OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS ......... 6
LIMITATION OF LIABILITY ......................................... 6
MAJOR OPERATING CONTROLS AND
THEIR FUNCTIONS .................................................... 7
■ Front View ............................................................. 7
■ Rear View ............................................................. 9
■ On Monitor 1 (To display only live image) ............. 10
■ On Monitor 2
(To display live or recorded image) ....................... 11
STARTUP .................................................................... 16
CLOCK ADJUSTMENT ............................................... 17
SHUTDOWN ................................................................ 18
RECORDING (Manual Recording) .............................. 19
RECORDING (Emergency Recording) ........................ 21
PLAYBACK .................................................................. 22
PLAYBACK IMAGE ON A DESIGNATED DISK .......... 25
PLAYBACK FROM A DESIGNATED
TIME AND DATE ......................................................... 27
SEARCH AND PLAY ................................................... 28
■ Search for a Recording Event and Play it back
(Recording Event Search) ..................................... 28
■ Search for a motion detected time and date from
recorded images and play it (VMD search) ........... 32
■ To delete the motion detection area ..................... 36
■ Search for a marked point and play from that point
(Marking search) ................................................... 37
MONITOR LIVE IMAGES ............................................ 38
■ Displaying Live Images on a Single Screen .......... 38
■ Electronic Zoom .................................................... 38
■ Displaying on a Multi-screen ................................. 39
■ Sequential Display ................................................ 40
CONTROL CAMERAS ................................................ 41
■ Panning/Tilting ...................................................... 41
■ Zoom ..................................................................... 41
■ Focus .................................................................... 41
■ Iris ......................................................................... 42
■ Preset Action ......................................................... 42
■ Move a camera to the preset position ................... 43
■ Auto Function (Auto Pan, etc) ............................... 44
ABOUT THE EVENT FUNCTION ................................ 45
■ Action at an event occurrence .............................. 45
■ Alarm Function ...................................................... 46
■ Cancel the Alarm Action ....................................... 47
■ Suspend the Alarm Actions ................................... 47
COPYING (Duplicate) .................................................. 48
DELETE DATA ON THE DISK .................................... 50
■ Deletion of recorded images saved on the
hard disk manually ................................................ 50
FORMAT (INITIALIZE) A DVD-RAM DISK .................. 52
DISPLAY/EDIT TEXT INFORMATION ........................ 54
ERROR/WARNINGS ................................................... 56
OPERATION USING A SYSTEM CONTROLLER ...... 58
OPERATION USING A PC .......................................... 62
■ Features ................................................................ 62
■ System Requirements of a PC ...............................62
OPERATION OF THE UNIT IN THE CASCADE
CONNECTION ............................................................. 63
■ Features ................................................................ 63
■ Operation using the buttons on the front panel ..... 63
■ Operation using a system controller ..................... 63
INSTALLATION IN THE RACK ................................... 64
MANAGEMENT OF USERS/HOSTS .......................... 65
OPERATING THE UNIT FOR THE FIRST TIME ........ 67
Preparation for maintenance (HDD replacement,
installation, etc.) ........................................................... 68
CONNECTIONS .......................................................... 70
■ Connections when the unit is used
independently ........................................................ 70
■ Connections with an extension unit ...................... 71
■ Connections with DVD-RAM, CD-R, and
DVD-R drives ........................................................ 72
■ Connections with the VTR .................................... 73
■ Connections with PS·Data systems ...................... 74
■ Cascade connection of multiple units ................... 76
■ Connection with the RS485 camera ..................... 80
■ Mode Switch ......................................................... 82
■ RS485 Port ........................................................... 82
■ How to Use the Terminals of the ALARM/
CONTROL Connector ........................................... 83
■ How to Use the Terminals of the ALARM
Connector ............................................................. 87
■ How to Use the SERIAL Connector ...................... 89
SETUP ......................................................................... 90
■ Item list of the SETUP MENU ............................... 90
■ About the SETUP MENU ...................................... 92
■ Basic Operation with the SETUP MENU .............. 93
■ [Maintenance] Functions for Maintaining .............. 94
■ [Recording] ............................................................ 98
■ [Event] Function for Events ................................. 100
■ [Schedule] Settings for the recording/
event action schedule ......................................... 105
■ [Switcher] Settings for the switcher function ....... 110
■ [Display] .............................................................. 113
■ [Comm] Settings for communication with other
devices ................................................................ 116
■ [System] Settings on System .............................. 121
DISPLAY SETUP MENU OF CAMERA ..................... 127
DISK MANAGEMENT ................................................ 128
■ Notes on hard disk .............................................. 128
■ How to replace the built-in hard disk ................... 128
■ About the HDD DISK MENU ............................... 131
■ Display of the HDD DISK MENU ........................ 131
■ RAID 5 Function of the Extension Unit ............... 132
■ Formatting (Initialization) the Hard Disk .............. 133
■ Setting for Mirroring ............................................ 137
SERIAL (RS232C) CONNECTOR COMMAND
REFERENCE ............................................................. 141
■ SERIAL (RS232C) Communication Protocol ...... 141
■ Command Format ............................................... 141
FLOWCHART OF THE SETUP MENU ...................... 151
PARAMETERS AND THE DEFAULT SETTINGS
OF THE SETUP MENU ............................................. 152
TROUBLESHOOTING ............................................... 158
SPECIFICATION ....................................................... 162
STANDARD ACCESSORIES .................................... 163