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Panasonic WJ-SX350 Operating Instructions Manual

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  • Page 1: Matrix Switcher

    Matrix Switcher WJ-SX350 Before attempting to connect or operate this product, please read these instructions completely...
  • Page 2 ENGLISH VERSION Vi erklærer os eneansvarlige for, at dette produkt, som denne We declare under our sole responsibility that the product to which deklaration omhandler, er i overensstemmelse med den følgende this declaration relates is in conformity with the standards or other standarder eller andre normative dokumenter i følge bestem- normative documents following the provisions of Directives melserne i direktivene 73/23/EEC og 89/336/EEC.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS PREFACE ....................................2 FEATURES ....................................2 PRECAUTIONS ..................................3 HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL ..............................4 FEATURES OF THE MATRIX SWITCHER ..........................5 FEATURES OF THE MATRIX SWITCHER ..........................6 DETAILED PRODUCT DESCRIPTION ............................ 15 MAJOR OPERATING CONNECTIONS ..........................16 INSTALLATIONS AND SYSTEM CONNECTIONS ........................

  • Page 4: Preface

    PREFACE The WJ-SX350 Matrix Switcher allows for flexible control of thirty two (32) cameras and eight (8) monitors. Tour and Group sequences for customized security requirements can be easily established through the user-friendly, on-screen menu setups. FEATURES The WJ-SX350 Matrix Switcher enables control of the...

  • Page 5: Precautions

    PRECAUTIONS • Refer all work related to the installation of this • Do not expose the appliance to water or product to qualified service personnel or system moisture, nor try to operate it in wet areas. installers. Do take immediate action if the appliance becomes wet.

  • Page 6: How To Use This Manual

    HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL The purpose of this manual is to provide step-by-step instructions for setting up and operating a Matrix Switcher System. If a Matrix Switcher is new to you, it is highly recommended that you read through this manual. If you are already familiar with the Matrix Switcher, you may skip Sections 1 and 2 and start from Section 3, Installations and System Connections.

  • Page 7: Features Of The Matrix Switcher

    SECTION 1 FEATURES OF THE MATRIX SWITCHER...

  • Page 8: Features Of The Matrix Switcher

    FEATURES OF THE MATRIX SWITCHER Shown below is an example of a basic system of the WJ-SX350 Matrix Switcher. Up to 32 Cameras Video 32-Alarm Input Data RS-485 ALARM SEQUENCE CAMERA SITE CONTROL IRIS SHIFT AUTO FOCUS LOGIN ALARM BACK...
  • Page 9 Press the Numeric buttons (1-32), then press the CAM (SET) button to select the desired camera. Monitor 1 Monitor 2 BACK HISTORY Matrix Switcher For example: WJ-SX350 When selecting Camera Number 2: Press 2, then press the CAM (SET) button.

  • Page 10: Camera Control

    IRIS AUTO FOCUS the camera selection and preset function at the same CLOSE OPEN time. IRIS RESET This control is available in a system using Panasonic FUNCTION FOCUS AUTO PAN WV-CSR600 series cameras which are equipped with NEAR RANDM PAN the preset feature.

  • Page 11: Tour Sequence

    • DWELL Time The amount of time for each camera view is displayed on the monitor (Dwell Time) can be set from one (1) second to thirty (30) seconds in 1-second increments. This function is set from programming the Setup Menu. External Timing, which is controlled from the Time Lapse VTR, can also be selected from programming the Setup Menu.
  • Page 12 Receivers capable of camera site alarm input are There are three alarm operation modes available in the models WV-RC100, WV-RC150 and WV-RC170. WJ-SX350 Matrix Switcher. The alarm modes can be switched according to the time programmed on the internal timer.
  • Page 13 Alarm 8-3. Alarm Recall The WJ-SX350 Matrix Switcher can store up to ninety-nine (99) Alarm Events in its memory. The alarms may be recalled and displayed in chronological order on any desired monitor. 9. Operator Registration (REGISTRATION) On the Operator Registration tables, an operator's level, priority, password and camera access limits can be programmed.
  • Page 14 9-1. Level Setting 10. Camera Title Operator access to various setup functions and system Camera titles are available for each camera input. operations is determined by the operator's level. Each title is composed of fifteen (15) characters per There are three (3) separate levels available (Level 1 is line, times two (2) lines.
  • Page 15 13. System Status Display This table shows the system status in real time. Possible Active modes, as indicated in this table, are defined below. S Y S T E M S T A T U S Alarmed < < M M O D E PRI >...
  • Page 16 This port is used for connecting with a Personal If the interval is set to less than one (1) second, the Computer. The memory of the WJ-SX350 Matrix system will not work properly. Switcher can be loaded or saved.

  • Page 17: Detailed Product Description

    SECTION 2 DETAILED PRODUCT DESCRIPTION -15-...

  • Page 18: Major Operating Connections

    MAJOR OPERATING CONTROLS AND THEIR FUNCTIONS <Front View> ALARM SEQUENCE CAMERA SITE CONTROL SHIFT IRIS AUTO FOCUS LOGIN ALARM BACK CLOSE OPEN PAUSE IRIS RESET ACK/RESET FUNCTION FOCUS AUTO PAN NEAR ALL RESET RANDM PAN 1 CAM 1 CAM LEFT RIGHT PRESET RECALL...
  • Page 19 9. Increment button (+1CAM INC) 18. Joystick Controller (UP/DOWN/LEFT/RIGHT) This button is used to move a sequence one step This controller is used to operate the Pan/Tilt Head forward from the step that was previously paused manually, or to move the cursor to the desired posi- on the selected monitor by pressing the PAUSE tion on the setup menu of the Matrix Switcher.
  • Page 20 28. History Back button (HISTORY BACK) 32. Prohibited LED indicator (PROHIBITED) This button is used to display the previous camera This indicator lights up for two seconds when the picture on the selected monitor. Each operation of incorrect operator number or password is selected this button backs up the camera picture by ones.
  • Page 21 41. Camera Output Connector (CAMERA OUT) Designation The video signal connected to the Camera Input Pin Number ALARM OUT 1-4 ALARM OUT 5-8 Connector (CAMERA IN) is looped through to this connector with an automatic 75Ω termination. ALARM OUT 1 ALARM OUT 5 RESET OUT 1 RESET OUT 5...
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  • Page 23: Installations And System Connections

    SECTION 3 INSTALLATION SYSTEM CONNECTIONS -21-...

  • Page 24: Installations

    INSTALLATIONS The installations described below should be perfor- 4. Remove the two screws shown below from the rear med by qualified service personnel or system of the Matrix Switcher. installers. Then carefully pull the printed circuit board toward the rear until the switches shown below become visible.
  • Page 25 Note: Be sure to confirm the switch number before Mounting in the Rack setting, as these switches are not arranged in numerical order on the board. 1. Remove the four rubber feet by removing the four The switch arrangement on the board, from screws from the bottom of the Matrix Switcher.

  • Page 26: System Connections

    AUX 1 TELE WIDE WIPER OPERATE DOWN MENU SET UP BUSY PROHIBITED STATUS BACK POSI AUX 2 HISTORY MATRIX SWITCHER WJ-SX Matrix Switcher WJ-SX350 POWER LOCK ALARM MONITOR CAMERA BUSY PROHIBITED POWER LOCK ALARM MONITOR CAMERA BUSY PROHIBITED CAMERA SITE CONTROL...

  • Page 27: Connection With The Camera Sites

    RS-485 “2-wire twisted pair shielded cable” is used. Low grade cable will result in unstable operation of the system. MONITOR OUT DATA IN Matrix Switcher WJ-SX350 MONITOR OUT POWER LOCK ALARM MONITOR CAMERA BUSY...
  • Page 28 REC REVIEW TIME RECOVER OUT ADJUST OUT MONITOR OUT ALARM OUT 1-4 Time Lapse VTR Matrix Switcher WJ-SX350 Connection with Alarm Sensors Pin Number Designation Pin Number Designation Alarm 1 Alarm 20 Connect the sensor switches to the Alarm Input Port...

  • Page 29: Software Setup

    SECTION 4 SOFTWARE SETUP -27-...
  • Page 30 SETUP MENU The SETUP MENU provides a way of controlling func- The following buttons and switches are valid in the tions that are not accessible by a direct operation. SETUP MENU: Access to the SETUP MENU is limited to operators with the proper operator's level.

  • Page 31: Setup Menu

    SETUP MENU As shown below, the SETUP MENU has seven main sub menus: Program, Operator, System, Camera Data Load, Camera Title, Camera Position Map and Function Key. Four of these, Program, Operator, System and Camera Data Load, are further divided into additional sub menus. SETUP MENU PROGRAM TOUR SEQUENCE...

  • Page 32: Program Menu

    The SETUP MENU allows access to seven main items 1. T-SEQ MENU (Tour Sequence) by On-Screen selection as shown below. This table is used to programme or edit a Tour Sequence. S E T U P M E N U There are thirty-two (32) Tour Sequences available, each with thirty-two (32) steps.
  • Page 33 To initialize the edited sequence 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 T – S E Q N O. 0 1 ( S T E P = 2 5 – 3 2 ) Note: Once a sequence has been initialized, the previ- <...
  • Page 34 To programme or edit a Group Sequence, do the follow- Or select the Auxiliary Switch Mode shown below ing: by pressing the +1CAM INC or –1CAM DEC button. Caution: Before programming or editing a Group Parameter Mode Sequence, the Alarm Mode must be in the OFF AUX1 On mode first.

  • Page 35: Timer Event

    3. Move the cursor to position 1, 2, 3 and 4 by moving 3. TIMER EVENT the Joystick Controller. Enter the desired hours (military time) and minutes This table is used to enable and disable Tour and by pressing the Numeric buttons. Group Sequences according to the time of day and day of the week.

  • Page 36: Alarm Event

    11. Repeat the above procedures to programme other 4. ALARM EVENT days. Select ALARM EVENT from the PROGRAM MENU, then Cautions: press the CAM (SET) button. The ALARM EVENT menu • When programming a timer event that extends appears on the monitor. into the next day, divide the timer event into two separate events and programme both events As shown below, the ALARM EVENT menu allows...
  • Page 37 1. Move the cursor to the ALARM MODE parameter by 1. Move the cursor to the DWELL parameter by mov- moving the Joystick Controller, then select the ing the Joystick Controller, then select the desired desired alarm mode by pressing the +1CAM INC or Dwell Time (1-30) by pressing the Numeric buttons –1CAM DEC button.
  • Page 38 Then press the CAM (SET) button to display the 4. Move the cursor to the PRE parameter by moving mode setup table of the selected alarm input as the Joystick Controller, then enter a Preset Position shown below. Number, if applicable, by pressing the Numeric but- tons or the +1CAM INC or –1CAM DEC button.
  • Page 39 • Group Sequence Mode 2. Select a desired day by pressing the +1CAM INC or –1CAM DEC button. Then press the CAM (SET) button to execute the selection. 1. If the GROUP is selected on the above menu, the The selected alarm schedule menu appears on the display will change as follows: monitor as shown below.

  • Page 40: Operator

    OPERATOR 1. LEVEL TABLE This table is used to determine what setup functions The OPERATOR menu allows access to two items: the and operations may be performed by the three (3) oper- level table and operator registration. ator levels. There is a total of nineteen (19) functions or operation Select OPERATOR on the SETUP MENU by pressing items available through the three (3) pages of tables.
  • Page 41 2. REGISTRATION (Operator Registra- Cautions: • To prevent unauthorized access, be sure to tion) change the Password preset at the factory. • If an operator's level for access to the item “SETUP MENU” or “OPERATOR” on the LEVEL This table is used to establish operator numbers for the TABLE has not been registered, that operator users of the system along with associated passwords, will not be allowed access to the SETUP MENU...

  • Page 42: System

    1. Move the cursor to the desired controller and moni- SYSTEM tor parameter by moving the Joystick Controller, then select OK or NG by pressing the +1CAM INC or –1CAM DEC button. As shown below, the SYSTEM menu allows access to eight items.
  • Page 43 3. PC COM. (PC Communication) 4. CAM PORT SELECT (Camera Port Select) This table is used to set the Communication Parameters between the Personal Computer and the Matrix This table is used to select either RS485 port 1 or 2 for Switcher.
  • Page 44 5. RS485 CAM COM. (RS485 Camera 6. EXT TIMING (External Timing) Site Communication) This table permits the sequence dwell time on the selected monitor to be synchronized with the time lapse This table is used to set the Communication Parameters mode set in the associated Time Lapse VTR.
  • Page 45 7. CLOCK SET 8. RESET This table is used to set the present time and date. This table is used to reset the system to the initial facto- ry settings. Move the cursor to CLOCK SET on the SYSTEM menu Note that this function clears all data setup previously, by moving the Joystick Controller, then press the CAM so avoid using it unless necessary.

  • Page 46: Data Load

    DATA LOAD 2. DOWN LOAD MODE This table is used to save the camera setup data into Move the cursor to CAM DATA LOAD on the SETUP the memory of the Matrix Switcher. MENU by moving the Joystick Controller, then press the If the setup content of the camera is lost due to malfunc- CAM (SET) button to display the DATA LOAD menu as tioning or replacement of a camera, you can simply...
  • Page 47 6. If SELECT MODE is selected, the following menu 3. UP LOAD MODE appears on the monitor. This table is used to upload camera setup data from the D O W N L O A D S E L. M O D E Matrix Switcher’s memory to each camera.

  • Page 48: Camera Title

    6. If SELECT MODE is selected, the following menu Loading is completed. appears on the monitor. Loading is not completed. 11. Press the MON (ESC) button to return to the origi- L O A D S E L. M O D E nal camera view.

  • Page 49: Cam-Posi Set (Camera Position Set)

    Numeric buttons or the Note: This function requires the use of a camera with +1CAM INC or –1CAM DEC button. preset panning capability, such as the Panasonic If the CAM (SET) button is pressed on that position, WV-CSR600 series.

  • Page 50: Function Key Mode

    FUNCTION KEY MODE This table is used to programme and edit the camera functions by assigning a 1-digit number to each func- tion. The function can then be called up by simply pressing the respective Numeric button. Note: This function requires the use of a camera that is equipped with the necessary features.

  • Page 51: Operating Procedures

    SECTION 5 OPERATING PROCEDURES -49-...

  • Page 52: Log-In

    OPERATING PROCEDURES Before starting the following procedures, all system Note: The BUSY indicator blinks when another components should be turned on. operator, with a higher operator priority, is cur- rently controlling the monitor outputs. The lower priority operator may not log-in while this indicator is blinking.

  • Page 53: Camera Selection

    NEAR 3. Press the Auto Focus (AUTO FOCUS) button to adjust the lens focus automatically, equipped the specified camera with the auto focus feature, such as the Panasonic WV-CSR600 series is used. BACK HISTORY AUTO FOCUS 2. Press the +1 CAM INC button to replace the cur- rently selected camera with the next higher camera number.

  • Page 54: Pan/Tilt Control

    HISTORY Operation) The following function requires the use of a camera with preset panning capability, such as the Panasonic WV- Note: To be able to use the above function, the CSR600 series. Home Position must have been set with that camera.

  • Page 55: Camera Housing Control

    1. Select the desired monitor and camera. Refer to Monitor Selection and Camera Selection on pages 50 and 51. POSI 2. Press the AUTO PAN/RANDM PAN ON button, while SHIFT is in Off position (Indicator light off), to activate Auto Panning function. To cancel Auto Panning, press the AUTO PAN/RANDM PAN OFF button while SHIFT is in BACK...

  • Page 56: Running Sequence

    SHIFT AUX 1 BACK HISTORY WIPER Caution: To prevent premature wearing of the wiper blades, be sure to turn off the wiper when 3. Press the FWD SEQ button to run the sequence in it is not needed or before selecting another forward direction, or press the BACK SEQ button camera for viewing.

  • Page 57: On Screen Display

    6. Press the BACK SEQ button to continue a 7-2. Group Sequence sequence that was previously paused by the PAUSE button. The following function is available only if a Group The sequence will continue in the reverse direction Sequence has been previously established through the from the step that was previously paused by the Setup Menu.

  • Page 58: Camera Function Control

    9. Camera Function Control The camera functions (Electronic Shutter, Electronic FUNCTION Sensitivity Up, ALC/MANUAL, AGC, White Balance, BLC, Site Alarm, Camera Power, Camera Preset Sequence, Refresh Position) can be remote controlled on the Switcher’s front panel. Control operation should be performed with the monitoring camera picture on the selected monitor.
  • Page 59 9-2. Electronic Sensitivity Up Mode 9-5. White Balance Mode 1. Select the desired monitor and camera number 1. Select the desired monitor and camera. Refer to Monitor Selection and Camera Selection on Refer to Monitor Selection and Camera Selection pages 50 and 51. on pages 50 and 51.

  • Page 60: Camera Setup

    The following functions are available with cameras that era with preset panning capability, such as the have setup functions. Panasonic WV-CSR600 series. 1. Select the desired monitor and camera. The three panning modes shown below are avail- Refer to Monitor Selection and Camera Selection able.

  • Page 61: Auxiliary Control

    6. To escape from the Setup Menu, press the ALT BACK button. The indicator on the button lights up. HISTORY Then press the CAM MENU button. 3. Press the HISTORY FWD button repeatedly to for- ward the picture by ones. Note: When the latest (or oldest) picture is dis- 11.

  • Page 62: Alarm Recall

    2. Press the ACK/RESET button once for alarm 1. Press the ALT button. The LED indicator on the but- acknowledgement. ton lights up. The LED indicator on the button blinks rapidly. 2. Press the ACK/RESET button to suspend activation 3. Press the ACK/RESET button once again for alarm of the alarm.

  • Page 63: Camera Site Status Display

    15. Camera Site Status Display 16. System Status Display To display the Camera Site Status Table, follow the pro- Following is the procedure to display the System Status cedures below. Table. This table shows the system status in real time. 1.

  • Page 64: Priority Lock

    17. Priority Lock 18. Log-out This function is used to retain control of a monitor for an This function is used when an operator is leaving the operator, even after that operator has selected another Switcher, or no longer requires access to the system. monitor or has logged out.

  • Page 65: Specifications

    SECTION 6 SPECIFICATIONS -63-...

  • Page 66: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS General Power Supply: 220 - 240 V AC 50 Hz Power Consumption: 45 W Max. Number of Camera Inputs: Max. Number of Monitor Outputs: Max. Number of Alarm Inputs: 32 (37-pin D-Sub Connector) Max. Number of Alarm Outputs: 8 (25-pin D-Sub Connector) x2 Max.

  • Page 67: Standard Accessories

    Setup Menu Camera Switching Dwell Time: Min. 1 s to max. 30 s Max. Number of Sequences: Tour Sequence 32 (any monitors) Group Sequence 4 (any monitors) Number of Programming Steps: Timer Event Program Timer Events (Start & Stop): 16/day Formats of Timer Event Program: Day of week Alarm Program...
  • Page 68 Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. Central P.O. Box 288, Osaka 530-91, Japan N0398-2068 YWV8QA4898CN Printed in Japan N 19 Gedruckt in Japan Imprimé au Japon Impreso en Japón...

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