Panasonic WJ-HD316A User Manual
Wj-hd316a, Wj-hd309a, 16ch digital disk recorder
Advanced Digital Disk Recorder with system capability and disk expandability
Key Features
Optional Accessories
Extension Unit
WJ-HDE300
(4 drive bays for optional HDD units)
Recorder Management Software
WV-AS65
i-Pro Management Software
WV-ASM100
Standard Accessories
• Proprietary video compression including Inter-frame mode and Intra-frame mode
• 9/16 analog video inputs including 6/8 coax camera control inputs
and four audio inputs (HD309A/HD316A)
• Various recording modes: Manual, Schedule, Event (Pre/Post),
Emergency, External Timer
• Four recording programs including Individual recording mode for each camera channel
• 25/30 ips (frame), 50/60 ips (field), 100/120 ips (SIF) recording frame rate (PAL/NTSC)
• Panasonic camera control: Camera control can be made by front
panel buttons, system controller, web browser or optional software.
• Flexible playback controls: A-B Repeat, Goto Date (Jump to specific
time/date), Goto Last (Jump to 5 sec. ~ 5 min. before the record end)
• Various display modes: Spot / Quad (4 patterns) / 6 / 7 / 9A / 9B / 10 / 13 / 16 /
(Live / Playback), Spot Sequence / Quad sequence (Live), Dwell time 1 ~ 30 sec.
• 50 (PAL) or 60 (NTSC) ips/camera full rate live display in 16 split screen mode
• Filtered Search: Time & Date, Event type, Camera number, Text
• Various alarm sources such as 16x terminal inputs, 16x camera alarms,
PS·Data and flexible alarm actions such as Event recording, e-mail
notification, alarm message, camera positioning, FTP image transfer,
terminal output, Panasonic alarm protocol output, buzzer and LED
• VMD (Video Motion Detector): 4 areas, 3 sensitivity levels with
vector and duration
• Up to four recorders can be integrated in cascade connection mode for up to 64 cameras.
• Recorded images and viewer software can be downloaded to a PC via network.
• Flexible setup options: OSD, browser, admin software with
Quick/Advanced at users’ preference
• Image transfer to FTP server: Recorded image upon alarm and/or live image periodically
• User/Host authentication, 4 user levels, 16 user priorities and User-
Camera View/Control partitioning set up for sophisticated user
management. Up to 32 user registrations.
• 1x front panel/PSD/RS232C user and 8x network users can access
the recorder with individual priority at a time.
• Alteration detection for data security.
• Optional system controller can be connected for easier operation.
• Multi-recorder, Multi-site system can be made with optional WV-AS65
Recorder Management Software or WV-ASM100 i-Pro Management Software.
• HDD capacity is expandable with two HDD bays in the main unit and up
to seven WJ-HDE300 optional Extension Units each with four bays.
• Disk partitioning including Normal, Event, Copy for flexible record management
• HDD Safety Mode to protect HDDs during the installation of the recorder.
• RAID5 and RAID1 mirroring redundant recording
16CH Digital Disk Recorder
WJ-HD316A
9CH Digital Disk Recorder
WJ-HD309A
WJ-HD316A
(220 ~ 240 V AC)
WJ-HD309A
(220 ~ 240 V AC)
WJ-HD316A
(120 V AC)
WJ-HD309A
(120 V AC)
• CD-ROM* ...................................... 1 pc.
• Operating Instructions ................... 1 pc.
The following are for installation:
• Power Cord ................................... 1 pc.
• Rack Mounting Bracket ............... 2 pcs.
• Screw for Rack Mounting Bracket .. 4 pcs.
• Hard Disk Drive Fixing Screw ..... 4 pcs.
*The following are included on the CD-ROM:
• Viewer software
• Decoder Plug-in software
• Network Operating Instructions (PDF)
• Network Setup Instructions (PDF)
• Operation Using The System Controllers (PDF)
• Administrator Console (Software)
WJ-HD316A
WJ-HD309A
Part Names and Functions
Front View
Rear View
Operate Indicator
Alarm Suspension Indicator
Alarm Indicator
Alarm Reset Button
Error Indicator
Timer Indicator
HDD Access Indicators
Monitor Switch Button
Shift Button
Camera Selection Buttons
Pan, Tilt, Latest Recorded Image Playback Button
Zoom, Focus, A - B Repeat Button
Iris, Listing Button
Preset, Auto Function Button
Stop Button
Play/Pause Button
Record Button
Slow Button
Search Button
Setup, Escape Button
Busy Indicator
Arrow Buttons
Set Button
Jog Dial
Shuttle Ring
Connectors Cover
Copy Port
S-Video Output Connector
Video Output Connector
Audio Output Connector
Audio Input Connectors
Audio Output Connector
Video Input Connectors
Video Output Connectors
Monitor Output Connectors
Cascade In Connector
Serial Connector
Monitor Connector
Alarm Connector
Alarm/Control Connector
PS·Data Ports
Mode Switches
RS485 Ports
Network Port
Copy Port
Extra Storage Port
Power Switch
Signal Ground Terminal
Power Cord Inlet
Cable Clamp