Network Camera Operating Instructions WV-NP304 Model No. 304 -NP WV LOC K (Lens is option.) Before attempting to connect or operate this product, please read these instructions carefully and save this manual for future use.
CONTENTS Preface ............................................................................................................................ 3 About these operating instructions .............................................................................. 3 Trademarks and registered trademarks ...................................................................... 3 Viewer software ...........................................................................................................
Preface About these operating instructions There are 3 sets of operating instructions as follows. • Installation Guide • Operating instructions • Setup Instructions These operating instructions contain descriptions of how to operate this product* using a PC via a network and of how to configure the settings. Refer to the installation guide for descriptions of how to install this product and of how to connect to a network. Adobe® Reader® is required to read PDF.
Monitor images on a PC The following are descriptions of how to monitor images from the camera on a PC. Monitor images from a single camera Step 1 Start up the web browser. Step 2 Enter the IP address designated using the Panasonic IP setup software in the address box of the browser. Example when entering an IPv4 address: http://192.168.0.
• When "On" is selected for "MPEG-4 transmission" JPEG (VGA or QVGA): 15 fps JPEG (1 280 x 960): 5 fps • When "Off" is selected for "MPEG-4 transmission" JPEG (VGA or QVGA): 30 fps JPEG (1 280 x 960): 11 fps The refresh interval may be longer depending on a network environment, PC spec, photographic subject, access traffic, etc. Refer to the following page for further information about the "Live" page.
t Image capture size buttons These buttons will be displayed only when a JPEG image is displayed. : The letters "VGA" will turn green and images in the main area will be displayed in VGA size. : The letters "QVGA" will turn green and images in the main area will be displayed in QVGA size. : The letters "1 280 x 960" will turn green and images in the main area will be displayed in 1 280 x 960 (pixels). Depending on the window size of the web browser, it may become smaller than 1 280 x 960 pixels.
!6 Audio output button *3 Turns on/off the audio transmission (play audio from the PC on the camera speaker). This button will be displayed only when "Audio output", "Interactive (full duplex)" or "Interactive (half duplex)" is selected for "Audio mode" on the setup menu. (☞ Setup Instructions) The button blinks while the audio transmission is being carried out except the case of setting to "Interactive (full duplex)".
Monitor images from multiple cameras Images from multiple cameras can be displayed on a multi-screen. Images from 4 cameras (up to 16 cameras) can be displayed simultaneously. To display images on a multi-screen, it is necessary to register cameras in advance. 4 cameras can be registered as a group and up to 4 groups (16 cameras) can be registered.
Record images on the SD memory card manually Images displayed on the "Live" page can be recorded on the SD memory card manually. This button is operable only when "Manual" is selected for "Save trigger" on the setup menu. (☞ Setup Instructions) Images recorded on the SD memory card can be copied onto the PC. (☞ Setup Instructions) Step 1 Display the "Live" page. (☞ page 4) Step 4 Click the [Stop] button to stop saving images on the SD memory card. Step 5 Click the [Close] button to close the window.
Action at an alarm occurrence The alarm action will be performed when the following alarms occur. Alarm type Terminal alarm: When connecting an alarm device such as a sensor to the EXT I/O connector on the of the camera, the alarm action (camera action at an alarm occurrence) will be performed when the connected alarm device is activated. VMD alarm: When motion is detected in the set VMD area, the alarm action will be performed. * VMD stands for "Video Motion Detection".
Transmit images onto an FTP server Images can be transmitted to an FTP server. By configuring the following settings, transmission of images captured at an alarm occurrence or captured at a designated interval to an FTP server will become available. Important: • When using this function, set the user name and the password to access the FTP server to restrict users who can log into the FTP server.
Save images on the SD memory card when images fail to transmit using the FTP periodic transmission function Images that have failed to transmit using the FTP periodic transmission can be saved automatically on the SD memory card. Images saved on the SD memory card can be obtained from the [SD memory card] tab of the "Basic" page.
Display the log list The following logs can be displayed in list form. • Alarm log: Logs of the alarm occurrences such as time and date of the alarm occurrences and the alarm type will be displayed. • Manual log: Logs filed when images have been recorded on the SD memory card will be displayed. • FTP trans. error log: Logs filed when the FTP periodic transmission function has failed will be displayed.
Log list displayed in the log list window [Number of the listed logs] Total number of the logs of the selected log type and a number of the log being displayed on the top of the log list will be displayed. Note: Enter the desired log number and press the [Enter] key on the keyboard. The log of the designated number will be displayed on the top of the log list. [Top] button Click this button to display the log listed on the top of the currently displayed log list. [Prev.
[Download] button Click this button to download all logs of the selected log list as a file onto the PC. [Close] button Click this button to close the log list window.
Playback of images saved on the SD memory card When clicking a time and date listed on the log list window, the "Live" page will turn to the "Playback" page. When images associated with the clicked time and date are on the SD memory card, the first image of them will be displayed. Important: • Refresh interval of images may become slow during playback or download. • When many images are saved on the SD memory card, it may take time to display images on the "Playback" page.
[STOP] button Playback will stop and the "Playback" window will turn to the "Live" page. [NEXT IMAGE] button The next frame will be displayed and paused when this button is clicked during playback. Each time this button is clicked during pausing, the frame next to the currently displayed frame will be displayed. Note: When the mouse button is being held while placing the mouse pointer on this button, the displayed image number will be incremented.
About the network security of the camera Equipped security functions The following security functions are featured in this camera. q Access restrictions by the host authentication and the user authentication It is possible to restrict users from accessing the camera by setting the host authentication and/or the user authentication to "On". (☞ Setup Instructions) w Access restrictions by changing the HTTP port It is possible to prevent illegal access such as port scanning, etc.
Viewing Help If you want to know anything about operation or setup methods on screen, display the "Help" screen. Displaying the Help screen Setup screen Step 1 Click the [Setup] button. → The setup screen is displayed. Clicking an underlined item win display the "Help" pop-window. If is possible to configure the settings while displaying the "Help" pop-up window. Step 2 Click the [Help] button. → The "Help" screen is displayed.
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