Panasonic WVSC385 WVSC385 User Guide - Page 12

Precautions for installation No responsibility will be taken by our company with respect to consequeces resulting from the use, damage or both of the camera. Installing place Contact your dealer for assistance if you are unsure of an appropriate place in your particular environment. • Make sure that the installation area is strong enough to hold this product, such as a concrete ceiling. • When the installation area is not strong enough, reinforce and strengthen it or use an optional mount bracket (WV-Q155S, WV-Q155C, WV-Q156S, WV-Q156C or WV-Q105). • When the product is installed on a wall, use an optional wall mount bracket (WV-Q154C). • When using an outdoor housing to install the product, use an optional inner cover (WV-Q157). • The optional mount brackets for WV-NS202A (WV-Q150C, WV-Q150S, WV-Q151C, WV-Q151S, WV-Q152C, WV-Q153) cannot be used with this product. • When using an optional inner cover WV-Q157, upper side of images will be hidden (become black) when the tilt angle of the camera is almost level. (When "-5°" is selected for "Tilt Angle" on the setup menu, upper half of images will be hidden.) In this case, images may also be washed out depending on the photographic subject when "On" is selected for "AGC" on the setup menu. Refer to the Operating Instructions (PDF) for further information about the setup menu. Do not place this product in the following places: • Locations where it may get wet from rain or water splash • Locations where a chemical agent is used such as a swimming pool • Locations subject to humidity, dust, steam and oil smoke • Locations in a specific environment where a solvent or a flammable atmosphere exists • Locations where a radiation, an X-ray, a strong radio wave or a strong magnetic field is generated • Locations where corrosive gas is produced, locations where it may be damaged by briny air such as seashores • Locations where the temperature is not within −10 °C to +50 °C {14 °F to 122 °F}. • Locations subject to vibrations (This product is not designed for on-vehicle use.) • Locations subject to condensation as the result of severe changes in temperature (In case of installing the camera in such locations, the dome cover may become foggy or condensation may be caused on the cover.) Procure fixing screws separately. The screws that secure this product are not supplied. Prepare them according to the material and strength of the area where the product is to be installed. Screw tightening • The screws and bolts must be tightened with an appropriate tightening torque according to the material and strength of the installation area. • Do not use an impact driver. Use of an impact driver may damage the screws or cause tightening excessively. • When a screw is tightened, make the screw at a right angle to the surface. After tightening the screws or bolts, perform visual check to ensure tightening is enough and there is no backlash. Be sure to remove this product if it is not in use. Radio disturbance When this product is used near TV/radio antenna, strong electric field or magnetic field (near a motor, a transformer or a power line), images may be distorted and noise sound may be produced. PoE (Power over Ethernet) Use a PoE hub/device that is compliant with IEEE802.3af standard. Router When connecting this product to the Internet, use a broadband router with the port forwarding function (NAT, IP masquerade). Refer to the Operating Instructions (PDF) for further information about the port forwarding function. Time & date setting It is necessary to set the time & date before putting this product into operation. Refer to the Operating Instructions (PDF) on the provided CD-ROM for descriptions of how to perform the settings. 12