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    Network camera Network Operating Instructions WV-NP244 Model No. LOCK WV-NP244 (Lens is option.) Before attempting to connect or operate this product, please read these instructions carefully and save this manual for future use.
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    instructions 3 Trademarks and registered trademarks 3 Monitor Images on a PC 4 Monitor images from a single camera 4 Monitor images from multiple cameras the network settings [Network setup 39 Maintenance of the camera [Maintenance 45 About the Displayed System Log 48 Troubleshooting ...50
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    Preface About these operating instructions There are 2 sets of operating instructions for the WV-NP244 as follows. • Operating Instructions • Network Operating Instructions These network operating instructions contain descriptions of how to operate this product using a PC via a network and of how to
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    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 30 fps The refresh interval may be longer depending on a network environment, PC spec, photographic subject, access traffic, etc.
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    buttons (*2) Adjust the brightness of images. i AUX buttons (*2) Click the desired button to open/close the AUX con- nector. o Camera name The set camera name will be displayed. !0 Alarm occurrence indication button (*2) This button will be displayed and will blink when an alarm occurred
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    opened window. !3 Time and date Current time will be displayed in the set date/time display format. (☞ page 19) !4 Main area Images from the camera will be displayed in this area. *1: Operable by only users whose access level is "1. Administrator" *2: Operable by only users whose access level is
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    green and the setup menu will be displayed. To return to the "Live" page, click the [Live] button. Images from multiple cameras can be displayed on a multiscreen by registering cameras on the setup menu. (☞ page 9) The letters "MPEG-4" on the button will turn green and MPEG-4 image will be displayed
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    Operation Acknowledge alarm occurrences (*2) Turn on/off audio Display a still picture (one shot) Description This button will be displayed and will blink when an alarm occurred. When the button is clicked, the button will disappear and the alarm output connector will be reset. (☞ page 30) When
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    images, displaying images on a multi-screen from the "Live" page will become unavailable. Step 1 Click the [Multi-screen] button. → Images from the registered cameras will be displayed on a 4-split screen. q To display images on a single screen, click the the [1] button or [Live] button. w Click
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    alarm protocol) This function is available only when Panasonic device, such as the network disk recorder, is connected to the system. When "ON" is selected for "Panasonic alarm protocol", the connected Panasonic device will be notified that the camera is in the alarm state. The settings for
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    settings for the FTP server can be configured on the [FTP] tab of the "Server setup" page. (☞ page 38) On the [FTP] tab of the "Network setup" page, the FTP periodic transmission function can be turned on/off, and the settings relating to schedules (periods) can be configured. (☞ page 43) Notes
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    . Notes: • When using the "SD memory REC" function of a Panasonic's network disk recorder, select "OFF" for the "FTP periodic transmission" function. on the SD memory card Step 1 Access the camera using the Windows command prompt or FTP client software. → The window with the user name and password
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    Step 3 Move the current directory to drive B and obtain images. Notes: • When logging in the camera, the current directory will be drive D. Images on the SD memory card can be found in the "FTP" directory under drive B. Move to the "FTP"
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    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 , access to the camera will be denied for
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    Display the Setup Menu and Configure the Settings of the Camera using a PC The settings of the camera can be configured on the setup menu. The setup menu is operable by only users whose access level is "1. Administrator". How to display the setup
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    How to operate the setup menu When completing the setting items in field A, click the [SET] button below field A (A-1). The edited setting items in field A will not be applied unless the [SET] button below field A (A-1) is clicked. In the same manner above, click the [SET] button below field B
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    About the operation window q [Live] button w [Basic setup] button e [Camera setup] button r [Multi-screen setup] button t [Alarm setup] button y [Authentication setup] button u [Server setup] button i [Network setup] button o [Maintenance] button !0 [Help] button !1 Status display area !2 Main
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    Network setup" page. The network settings and the settings relating to DDNS (Dynamic DNS), SNMP (Simple Network management Protocol) and FTP (File Transfer Protocol) can be configured on the "Network Status display area The name of the camera whose settings currently being configured, and date
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    the status display area. Number of characters for the camera title: 0 - 20 characters Default: WV-NP244 [Time and date setup] Enter the current time and LED, the access LED of the network connector, and the SD memory card error LED. Select "ON" to check the network status by lighting the LEDs. Select
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    connected device is available. • Access LED: This LED will light when accessing to a network. • SD memory card error LED: This LED will light when it is impossible to method will be used as the standard time of the camera. Manual setup: Time set on the [Basic] tab on the "Basic setup" page will be
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    page and "OFF" for "FTP periodic transmission" on the [FTP] tab of the "Network setup" page (☞ page 43). • Format the SD memory card only by clicking the system logs • It is recommended to use Panasonic's SD memory card. Otherwise, the camera may not work properly or performance deterioration may be
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    smaller than the total size since the default directory is automatically created in the SD memory card. Configure the settings relating to images and audio [Camera setup] The settings relating images and audio such as brightness and image quality of JPEG/MPEG-4 can configured on this page. The
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    Note: The MPEG-4 bit rate is synchronized with "Total bit rate" on the [Network] tab of "Network setup" page. (☞ page 39) For this reason, the bit rate may be lower the following. Unicast: Up to 8 users can access a single camera concurrently. Multicast: No concurrent access limitation for a cam- era
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    Enter the multicast port number (used to transmit MPEG-4 images from the camera). Available port number: 1024 - 50000 (Only even num- bers are case, refer to the network administrator. • When two network interface cards or more are installed on the PC in use, the network interface card(s) not used
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    not to use the flicker-less mode. Normally, select "OFF". When using the camera under fluorescent lamps and flickers appear, select "ON". Default: OFF [Backlight compensation ( servo type lenses are not supported. • When "ON" is selected for "Flicker-less mode", sen- sitivity may be decremented. 25
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    even though delay time will be longer. Select the interval according to the network environment. [Mic mode*] Select "ON" or "OFF" to determine whether will not be synchronized. OFF: Does not transmit audio from the camera to the PC. Therefore, no settings and controls relating audio will
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    on this page. Refer to page 16 for descriptions of how to display "Multi-screen setup" page. Note: The following cameras are available for the multi-screen display (as of April 2006). WV-NP1004, WV-NP244, WV-NP472, WV-NS324, WV-NW474S [IP address] Enter the IP address or the host name of the
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    [Command alarm] Select "ON" or "OFF" to determine whether or not to receive the command alarm. The command alarm is the function that notifies of Panasonic protocol alarm from the other cameras. When "ON" is selected, alarm actions will be performed between multiple
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    alarm action and the alarm out connector. Important: Depending on the network line speed or the network traffic, images may not be transmitted at the exact designated interval or /month/day/ hour/minute/second)"] + "Serial number" Number of characters for the camera location: 1 - 8 characters 29
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    action and the alarm image. 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 pulse width. Available pulse width: 1 - 120 sec Default: 1 sec [Alarm
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    Set the VMD areas [VMD area] Click the [VMD area] tab on the "Alarm setup" page. (☞ page 16) The video motion detection areas can be set on this page. When a motion is detected in the set area, the alarm action will be performed. Set the VMD areas Step 1 Set the video motion detection area by
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    Delete the set VMD area Step 1 Click the [Delete] button respective to the area to be deleted. → The outline of the area will disappear. Step 2 Click the [SET] button. → The deletion will be completed. Important: The deletion will not be completed unless the [SET] button is clicked. 32
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    Configure the settings relating to the mail notification [Notification] Click the [Notification] tab on the "Alarm setup" page. (☞ page 16) The settings relating to the alarm mail can be configured on this page. To notify of an alarm occurrence by e-mail, it is necessary to configure the settings of
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    OFF" to determine whether or not to notify of an alarm occurrence by Panasonic alarm protocol when an alarm is detected. Default: OFF Note: When the "Alarm" checkbox respective to the desired address. To notify by Panasonic alarm protocol when any of the following occurred, check the "Diag."
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    the settings relating to the authentication [Authentication setup] The settings relating to the authentication such as users and PCs restrictions for accessing the camera can be configured on this page. The "Authentication setup" page has 2 tabs of the [User] tab and the [Host] tab. Configure the
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    control" is selected for the access level, the PCs whose IP address is between "192.168.0.0" - "192.168.0.255" can access the camera with the access level "2. Camera control". • When the IP address already in use is entered and the [REG] button is clicked, the respective host information will be
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    : 1 - 128 characters * Important: When entering the host name for "SMTP server address/POP server address", it is necessary to configure the DNS settings on the [Network] tab of the "Network setup" page. (☞ page 40) Note: When you don't know the authentication method to send e-mails, refer to the
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    address: 1 - 128 characters Important: When entering the host name for "FTP server address", it is necessary to configure the DNS settings on the [Network] tab of the "Network setup" page. (☞ page 40) [User name] Enter the user name (login name) to access the FTP server. Number of characters for the
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    the network administrator or your Internet service provider. • IP address • Net mask • Default gateway (when using the gateway server/router) • HTTP port Number • Primary DNS, Secondary DNS (when using DNS) [IP address] When not using the DHCP function, enter the IP address of the camera. Do
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    not using the DHCP function, enter the default gateway of the camera. Default: 192.168.0.1
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    for each camera and address translation by using the port forwarding function. For further information, refer to the operating instructions of the can be configured on this page. When accessing the camera via the Internet from the network environment of which the global IP address is obtained using
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    the network administrator. [Camera location] Enter the name of the location where the camera is installed. Number of characters for the camera location: : (blank) [Contact (Destination address or phone number of manager)] Enter the mail address or the phone number of the SNMP manager. Number of
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    in advance. (☞ page 38) Refer to page 44 for descriptions of how to configure schedules of image transmission. 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 "ON" is selected for both of the
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    Configure the schedule settings of the FTP periodic transmission [Schedule setup] Click the [FTP] tab on the "Network setup" page. (☞ page 16) The schedule settings of the FTP periodic transmission can be configured on this page. Refer to page 43 for further information
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    "Not use" is selected for "About the SD memory card", up to 100 system logs can be saved on the built-in memory of the camera. When the saved system logs reached the maximum number, the older system logs will be overwritten by the newer logs. In this case, the oldest
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    firmware using a PC in the same sub- net as of the camera's. • Follow the instruction of the dealer when upgrading the firmware. • Use the designated file upgrade. (Except the network settings)". IP address, net mask, default gateway, HTTP port, ON/OFF settings for DHCP, AUTO/MANUAL settings for DNS,
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    as when the power is turned on. [Initialize setup data] Click the [Execute] button to reset the settings to the default settings. However, the network settings will not be reset. It is impossible to operate the camera for around 1 minute after the initialization. Notes: • Turn on the power of the
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    of the server may be incorrect. Check if the IP address of the server is configured correctly. • The POP3 server may be down. Ask the network administrator. Entered user name or password may be incorrect. Check if the mail settings are configured correctly. • The designated IP address of the DNS may
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    of the server may be incorrect. Check if the IP address of the server is configured correctly. • The NTP server may be down. Ask the network administrator. • The designated IP address of the NTP server may be incorrect. Check if the NTP server settings are configured correctly. • The NTP server may
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    ping "IP address set for the camera" When the WV-NP244 replies, the camera is function- ing normally. If not, restart the WV-NP244 and proceed as follows 47 (1) Change the IP address by using the "Panasonic IP setting" software. (2) Initialize the camera by pressing the [INITIAL SET] button
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    on? Check if the power of the camera is turned on. • Is the viewer software installed on a PC? Install the viewer software on a PC. • Is the lens cap detached? Check if the lens cap is detached. Reference pages Operating instructions Operating instructions - • Aren't there dusts or dirt on the
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    or more, images from two cameras or more are displayed in version first. If updating the driver does not solve the problem, adjust the hardware acceleration as follows. 1. Right-click click the [Advanced] button. 3. Click the [Troubleshoot] tab and disable the DirectDraw acceleration by adjusting
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    Pack2 (SP2) is installed The following may occur during operation when using a PC on which Windows XP Service Pack2 (SP2) is installed. Follow the instructions below when the following occurred. By performing the following solutions, other applications and the security level may not be affected
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    Solutions Company, Unit Company of Panasonic Corporation of North America Security Systems www.panasonic.com/security For customer support, call 1.877.733.3689 Executive Office: Three Panasonic Way 2H-2, Secaucus, New Jersey 07094 Zone Office Eastern: Three Panasonic Way, Secaucus, New Jersey 07094
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Before attempting to connect or operate this product,
please read these instructions carefully and save this manual for future use.
Network camera
Network Operating Instructions
Model No.
WV-NP244
LOCK
WV-NP244
(Lens is option.)