Page 1: Operating Instructions
ME NU SE T HO LD This illustration represents WJ-HD616K. Before attempting to connect or operate this product, please read these instructions carefully and save this manual for future use. The model number is abbreviated in some descriptions in this manual.
Page 2: Table Of Contents
CONTENTS Preface ............... 4 Event function ............56 About the user manuals ......... 4 Event action ............56 System requirements for a PC ....... 4 Cancel the alarm action ........57 Trademarks and registered trademarks ....5 Suspend the alarm action ........58 Abbreviations ............
Page 3 Search and play ............93 Search and play recording events (recording event search) ............93 Search for time and date when a motion was detected from recorded images and play (VMD search) ..............96 Check a list of copied recorded images ....98 Event function ............
Page 4: Preface
Preface The digital disk recorder WJ-HD616K, WJ-HD716K, WJ-HD616K/G and WJ-HD716K/G (hereinafter WJ-HD616K or WJ-HD716K), are designed for use within a surveillance system, and record images from up to 16 cameras on the hard disk drives. This product supports HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) standard which allows displaying playback/ live images with superior quality when connecting to a high-definition monitor using an optional HDMI cable.
Page 5: Trademarks And Registered Trademarks
Other: CD-ROM drive: It is necessary to refer to the operating instructions on the provided CD-ROM. ® DirectX 9.0c or later ® ® Adobe Reader : It is necessary to refer to the operating instructions on the provided CD-ROM. ® ®...
Page 6: Restrictions Upon Display Of Images
Restrictions upon display of images When displaying images using this product, some functions have restrictions as follows. Before using this prod- uct, keep the following in mind. When displaying live images from the camera on a web browser • Black screen may be displayed for the first several seconds (*) when the following operations are performed while displaying live images.
Page 7: Before Using This Product
Before using this product Video Motion Detection (VMD) function The VMD function of this product detects motions referring to changes of luminance (brightness) in the areas set in advance. The VMD function will not effectively work in the following situations or may sometimes be malfunctioning. • When there is a very little difference in luminance (brightness) between a background and a subject • When brightness of images is low such as at night • When a subject moves very slow...
Page 8: Recording Mode
Recording mode It is possible to directly connect up to 16 cameras to the recorder and record images from them on the hard disk drives. The following recording modes are available. Emergency recording: R ecording that is performed manually using an external switch, etc. when an emergen- cy occurs Manual rec. operation: Recording that is started and stopped manually Schedule recording: Recording that is automatically performed at the designated time range on the desig- nated day(s) of the week...
Page 9: Major Operating Controls And Their Functions
Major operating controls and their functions Front view ALARM RESET PLAY PAUSE REC REC STOP STOP ERROR ALARM MONITOR ALARM GO TO LAST GO TO DATE SEARCH COPY SUSPEND HDD 1 TIMER HDD 2 SETUP /ESC 0/10 HDD 3 MAINTENANCE MULTI SCREEN MENU HOLD...
Page 10 Shuttle ring: The following functions are provided. In the RAID 5 mode, it indicates that the • Fast forward/reverse playback can be per- respective hard disk drive is the second formed during playback. faulty drive. In the RAID 6 mode, it indicates that the y Hold button [HOLD] respective hard disk drive is the third faulty Press this button during fast forward/reverse play- drive.
Page 11 [COPY] button: Press this button to display the menu on which it is possible to copy data onto a DVD or an SDHC/SD memory card. (☞ Page button [SUB MENU] Press this button to display the submenu used for camera operation and the electronic zoom. (☞...
Page 12 Insert an optional SDHC/SD memory card Insert a DVD disc (commercially available) Step 1 Step 1 Open the SDHC/SD memory card slot cover. Open the DVD drive cover. Pull the tab down. Pull the tab down. SDHC/SD memory card slot cover Step 2 Step 2 After confirming that the power of the recorder is on,...
Page 13 Step 3 Place a disc with the label side up and fit the hole of the disc to the center (spindle) of the tray. Then, push the tray gently. Click sound will be heard and the inserted disk will be set. Spindle Step 4 Push the tray to the end.
Page 14: About The Operation Window
About the operation window Monitor1 ("R-Upper") and lower-right ("R-Lower"). At the default, the time and date will be displayed (Monitor to display live images only) at upper left (L-Upper). Default: Upper-left ("L-Upper") Note: • When the display position of the camera title and the time and date are set at the same position, the time and date will be displayed at the selected position.
Page 15: Monitor 2
Monitor 2 (Monitor to display live images, recorded images and the setup menu) Normal display Minimum display Camera Playback Time and date Minimum display/ control search Normal display El-zoom Latest recorded image Camera control: When this button is clicked, the camera control panel will be displayed.
Page 16 Description of the status bar q Submenu button [S.Menu] The "Sub Menu" window will be displayed. In the "Sub Menu" window, the following menu but- tons are displayed. Camera control Go to last The camera control panel and the camera menu The latest recorded image will be played. Playback panel will be displayed.
Page 17 w Status display area Indication Description Indication Live Indicates that live images are currently being : Currently live images are displayed. The sequence display function is being displayed (No indica- tion) the function that can automatically switch and : Currently live images are display images from multiple cameras being displayed in sequence sequentially.
Page 18 t Alarm display area Indication Description Indication Alarm Indicates that an alarm occurred. "*" indicates the camera channel (1 - 16). "#" indicates the alarm number. VMD-*: Displayed when a motion is detected Indicates an event occurrence. LOSS-*: Displayed when a video loss occurred Alarm icon COM-#: D isplayed when a command alarm occurred TRM-#: D isplayed when a terminal alarm occurred SITE-*: Displayed when a camera site alarm occurred...
Page 19 Indication Description Indication Error 1DOWN: A single hard disk drive in RAID (RAID 5/RAID 6) is faulty (which can be recovered by replacing the hard disk drive) 2DOWN: 2 hard disk drives in RAID (RAID 5/ RAID 6) are faulty (which can be recovered by replacing the hard disk drives when operating in the RAID 6 mode)
Page 20: Basic Operation
Basic operation There are 2 ways of how to operate the recorder: operations using the buttons on the front panel and opera- tions using a mouse connected to the recorder. The following are descriptions of how to perform the basic operation in these 2 ways. Important: • The instructions in this manual are mainly using the buttons on the front panel. Instructions for both are pro- vided for operations only when different procedures are to be made depending on whether using the but-...
Page 21 Move the position of a panel • Enlarge images from the camera using the elec- It is possible to move a panel to the other corner of tronic zoom the screen by rotating the jog dial (inside). When Each time the [SET] button is pressed, the zoom rotating the jog dial (inside) clockwise, the panel will factor will change between x2, x4 and x1.
Page 22 Operations of the software keyboard for character entry When it is necessary to enter characters such as when setting the camera titles on the setup menu, use the software keyboard for character entry that can be displayed by pressing the [SET] button after moving the cur- sor onto the entry field.
Page 23: Operations Using A Mouse
Operations using a mouse The recorder can be operated using a mouse connected to the mouse connection port (☞ page 11) on the front panel. Move the mouse cursor onto a button or a tab on the screen, and then click on it. Note: • When no operation is made for 10 seconds or more, the mouse cursor will be hidden. The mouse cursor will be displayed when the mouse is moved.
Page 24 Operations of the submenu The "Sub Menu" will be displayed by clicking the [S.Menu] button (☞ page 16) on the status bar. The "Sub Menu" window is the same window that can be displayed when operating the buttons on the front panel. Refer to page 16 for further information about the functions operable on the "Sub Menu"...
Page 25 Operations of the software keyboard for time and date entry When it is necessary to designate time and date such as when searching for images recorded at the specified time and date, use the software keyboard for time and date entry that can be displayed by clicking the icon on the right of the console.
Page 26 The software keyboard for character entry can be operated as follows. Up to 255 characters can be entered. Step 1 Select a desired character by clicking it. → The selected character will be displayed in the console and the cursor will move to the right. Step 2 Repeat step 1 to continue entering characters.
Page 27: Login Operation At Startup
Login operation at startup When "Off" is selected for "Auto login", the login window will be displayed by pressing any button on the front panel after completing the system check. Enter a user name and password as follows when the login window is displayed. Step 1 Step 2 Enter a user name and password. When the [SET] Move the cursor onto the [OK] button using the arrows button (C D A B), and then press the [SET] button is pressed after moving the cursor to the entry field, the software keyboard for character entry will be...
Page 28: Monitor Live Images From Cameras
Monitor live images from cameras When the recorder started up, live images from cameras will be displayed according to the configured settings. Live images from cameras are displayed via the recorder. Image data Camera Monitor 1 Recorder Monitor 2 It is possible to display live images on a 1-screen or on a multiscreen. It is also possible to display live images from multiple cameras sequentially by switching the camera channels in order (sequence display).
Page 29: Select A Monitor (Monitor 1/Monitor 2)
Select a monitor (monitor 1/monitor 2) Live images can be displayed on both monitor 1 and monitor 2. When switching between a 1-screen and a mul- tiscreen or when changing the camera channels for live images, it is necessary to select a monitor (monitor 1 or monitor 2) to operate firstly.
Page 30: Display Images On A 1-Screen
Display images on a 1-screen To display live images on a 1-screen, take the following procedures. Operations using the buttons on the front panel Operations using a mouse (operating section) Step 1 Step 1 Select a monitor to display images. (☞ Page 29) Select a monitor to display images.
Page 31: Use The Electronic Zoom
When monitor 2 is being selected When monitor 2 is being selected Each time the [OSD] button is pressed, display of Each time the [OSD] button is clicked, display of the camera title and the status bar will change as the camera title and the status bar will change as follows.
Page 32: Display Images On A Multiscreen
Display images on a multiscreen To display live images on a multiscreen (4-, 7-, 8-, 9-, 12-, 16-screen), take the following procedures. Images will be displayed on a multiscreen with the screen pattern selected on the setup menu ("Camera setup" under "Multi screen setup" on the "Common" tab under "Display" (☞ Installation Guide)). Note: • Black zones will be displayed on the right and left or on the top and bottom depending on the connected monitor. • The multiscreen pattern will change as follows. 16-screen → 4-screen → 7-screen → 8-screen → 9-screen → 12-screen → 16-screen • When audio is being input, audio assigned to the camera from which images are displayed on the segment at upper left corner will be heard.
Page 33 Operations using the buttons on the front panel Operations using a mouse (operating section) Step 1 Step 1 Select a monitor to display images. Select a monitor to display images. (☞ Page 29) (☞ Page 29) Step 2 Step 2 Press the [MULTI SCREEN] button.
Page 34: Display Images From Multiple Cameras Sequentially (Sequence Display)
Display images from multiple cameras sequentially (sequence display) The sequence display function is the function that can automatically switch and display images from multiple cameras sequentially. The sequence display will be performed according to the settings configured in advance. The setting for the sequence display can be configured on "Live sequence" on the "Monitor1" tab (or "Monitor2" tab) under "Display" of the setup menu. (☞...
Page 35: Record Images
Record images Live images can be recorded on the recorder. Images from up to 16 cameras can be recorded on a single recorder. Cameras Image data Hard disk drives Recorder Recording areas on the hard disk drive The hard disk drives in the recorder are managed as the following 3 recording areas configured virtually. The settings of the recording areas can be configured on the "Disk config." window.
Page 36: Record Images (Manual Recording)
Record images (Manual recording) Recording can be started and stopped manually. Operations using the buttons on the front panel Operations using a mouse (operating section) Step 1 Step 1 Press the [REC] button. Click the [S.Menu] button. → The [REC] button will light and recording will start. →...
Page 37: Emergency Recording
Note: • When a recording with higher priority than manual recording is being performed, manual recording will be suspended until that recording finishes. Refer to the "Recording mode and its priority level" section below for further information about the priority of the recording mode. • When trying to stop manual recording by holding down the [REC] button for 2 seconds or more while anoth- er recording with a different recording mode (emergency recording, event recording and schedule recording) is being performed, the [REC] indicator (on the [REC] button) will remain lit and the other recording will con- tinue.
Page 38: Play Recorded Images
Play recorded images Images recorded on the recorder will be displayed on monitor 2. Playback images will be displayed on monitor 2. Playback operation can be made while recording. Image data Monitor 2 Hard disk drives Recorder Operations using the buttons on the front panel Operations using a mouse Step 1 Step 1...
Page 39 Operations using the buttons on the front panel Operations using a mouse Step 3 Step 2 Click the [Play] button. To stop the playback, press the [STOP] button. → The [PLAY/PAUSE] button will go off and playback will stop. Playback on monitor 2 will be switched to live image display. →...
Page 40 Functions during playback (when using the buttons on the front panel) Function Button Operation Pause [PLAY/PAUSE] • Playback will resume when this button is pressed during pause. button • The [PLAY/PAUSE] button will blink during pausing. Frame by frame play- Jog dial (Inside) • When rotating the jog dial (inside) during pausing, frame by back/Reverse frame by frame playback will be performed. frame playback • When rotating the jog dial clockwise, the next frame will be dis- played.
Page 41 Multiscreen playback [MULTI SCREEN] • Press the [MULTI SCREEN] button. Each time the [MULTI button SCREEN] button is pressed, the screen pattern will change according to the setting configured on the setup menu ("Camera setup" under "Multi screen setup" on the "Common" tab under "Display" (☞ Installation Guide)). Camera title display [OSD] button • Press this button to display/hide the camera title and the status bar embedded on the recorded data. (☞ Page 30) Functions during playback (when using the mouse) Function Operation...
Page 42 Note: • When using the mouse, the playback speed will change each time the button or the button is clicked. When the [REW] button or the [FF] button is clicked during pausing, the playback speed will be 1/2. • When displaying images on a 1-screen, audio assigned to the camera channel from which images are cur- rently being displayed will be heard. • When displaying images on a multiscreen, audio assigned to the camera channel from which images are currently being displayed at the upper left corner will be heard. When no audio is assigned to the camera (from which images are displayed on the segment at upper left corner), audio to be output will be deter- mined in order of priority.
Page 43: Play Images From A Designated Point
Play images from a designated point It is possible to start playback from a designated time and date or the latest recorded image. Playback operation can be made while recording. Playback images will be displayed on monitor 2. Play image recorded at a designated time and date Start playback by designating the desired time and date of a recorded image.
Page 44: Play The Latest Recorded Image
Play the latest recorded image Start playback of the latest recorded image. The playback start point can be set on the setup menu ("Go to last before" on the "Basic" tab under "Basic") (☞ Installation Guide). "30s" is selected at the default. Operations using the buttons on the front panel Operations using a mouse Step 1 Step 1 Click the [S.Menu] button. Press the [GOTO LAST] button when displaying live →...
Page 45: Search And Play
Search and play Search a desired recorded image and play it. There are the following 3 searching methods. • Search for recording events and play (recording event search) • Search for time and date when a motion was detected from recorded images and play (VMD search) • Search for copied recorded images and play (copy data search) Playback images will be displayed on a 1-screen on monitor 2. To play recorded images on a multiscreen, switch to a multiscreen after starting playback.
Page 46 Time & date Time and date range of the listed data Displays the start time and date of the recording. Displays a time and date range of the listed data. Number of the listed data (Total) Displays the camera channel used for recording. Displays the total number of listed data.
Page 47 Step 3 Step 4 Specify the search conditions (filters). Move the cursor onto [OK] after specifying the search conditions (filters), and then press the [SET] button on the front panel. → Recording events matched the search conditions will be displayed in the recording event list. Step 5 Select the desired recording event to play.
Page 48: Search For Copied Recorded Images And Play (Copy Data Search)
Search for copied recorded images and play (copy data search) Display a list of copied data (copied recorded images) on an SDHC/SD memory card or a DVD, and then select a desired recorded image to play from the list. It is possible to search for copied data using the filters. Available filters are "Time & date" and "Ch". Refer to page 59 for how to copy recorded images.
Page 49 How to operate Step 3 Select the media to be searched. Select "DVD Drive" Step 1 or "SD memory card" by pressing the [SET] button, Press the [SEARCH] button on the front panel. and then press the [SET] button again after moving → The recording event list window will be displayed. the cursor onto the [OK] button. →...
Page 50 Step 6 Step 8 After specifying the search conditions (filters), press Move the cursor onto the [B] (play) button, and then the [SET] button after moving the cursor onto the [OK] press the [SET] button. button. → Copied data matched the search conditions (fil- ters) will be displayed on the copied data list win- dow.
Page 51: Search For Time And Date When A Motion Was Detected From Recorded Images And Play (Vmd Search)
Search for time and date when a motion was detected from recorded images and play (VMD search) Display a list of time and date when a motion was detected (by the VMD function) from images recorded on the hard disk drives by all the recording modes (☞ page 37), and then select a desired recorded image to play from the list.
Page 52: Step 1
How to operate Step 1 Step 3 Press the [SEARCH] button on the front panel. Designate the search filters. → The recording event list window will be displayed. Move the cursor onto the [VMD search] button, and then press the [SET] button on the front panel. →...
Page 53: The Cursor Onto The [Ok] Button
Specify the time range 1. Move the cursor onto the [Area] button of any of Move the cursor onto the [Time & date] button, and the detection area (A - D), and then press the then press the [SET] button. [SET] button.
Page 54 • To delete the set detection area, take the following Step 5 procedures. After specifying the search conditions (filters), press 1. Move the cursor onto the [Delete area] button the [SET] button after moving the cursor onto the [B] on the search filter window, and then press the button.
Page 55: The Front Panel
Step 7 Move the cursor onto the [B] (play) button, and then press the [SET] button. (Or press the [PLAY] button on the front panel.) → Playback of the selected recorded data (in which motion was detected) will be displayed. Note: • When selected time and date is too close to the current time and date, playback may sometimes not start.
Page 56: Event Function
Event function The recorder will take an event action when any of the following events occur. • Terminal alarm: An event when an alarm input signal is supplied from an external device such as a door sen- sor to the alarm input terminal on the rear of the recorder. • Video Motion Detection (VMD): An event when a motion is detected in images by the video motion detection function. (See below about the VMD function.) • Video loss: An event when the video input signal is lost, such as by the camera cable disconnection, mal- function of the camera, etc.
Page 57: Cancel The Alarm Action
Send recorded images to an FTP server Provide an alarm notification to a PC according to the Panasonic alarm protocol setting Cancel the alarm action The recorder will take an alarm action according to the settings configured in advance when an event occurs in the alarm mode (ALM).
Page 58: Suspend The Alarm Action
Suspend the alarm action Configure the settings to not to perform the alarm action even when an event occurs. It is useful to suspend the alarm action for a certain period such as when configuring the settings of the record- However, recording, filing of event logs, preset position function and alarm occurrence indication (on monitor) will be performed even though the alarm action is being suspended.
Page 59: Copy Recorded Images
Copy recorded images It is possible to manually copy images recorded in the recorder onto a DVD (DVD–R, +R) or an SDHC/SD mem- ory card. It is recommended to make back-up copies on a regular basis for unexpected situations such as failure and accident of the hard disk drives. It is impossible to copy recorded images when the recorder is in the following statuses. • When the copy window is being opened by other user • When the media (SDHC/SD memory card/DVD) is being selected by other user • When the setup menu is being displayed...
Page 60 Step 3 Step 4 Specify the detailed conditions of recorded images to Move the cursor onto [OK], and then press the [SET] be copied. button. Date and time range: Designate the start time and → The copy data list will be displayed and the date and the end time and date of recorded imag- recorded images matched the set conditions will es to be copied by rotating the jog dial (inside).
Page 61 Step 5 → The copy completion process will start. When the After checking the size of the data to be copied and copy completion process ended, the completion the remaining capacity, press the [SET] button after notification window will be displayed and the DVD moving the cursor onto the [Copy] button.
Page 62: Operation And Configuration When Connecting The Recorders In Cascading Connection
Remarks First system controller It is possible to operate all monitor 1 and monitor 2 connected to the first through fifth WJ-HD616K. Second system controller Monitor 1 and monitor 2 connected to the first through the fifth WJ-HD616K are available to oper- Third system controller ate.
Page 63: Operations Using The Buttons On The Front Panel (Operating Section)
(Unit address: 00) Digital Disc Recorder WJ-HD616 MOUSE * Do not assign unit address numbers (controller) 001 - 004 and also numbers used for the other devices to each the WJ-HD616K. Operations using the buttons on the front panel (operating section) It is possible to operate using the buttons on the front panel.
Page 64: Operate The Camera
Operate the camera It is possible to operate the following camera operations when displaying live images from a camera with the panning/tilting and zooming function. • Panning/Tilting Adjust the horizontal/vertical position of images from the camera • Zoom Zoom in/out images from the camera • Focus Adjust the focus of the camera • Iris Adjust the lens iris of the camera • Preset position function R egister preset positions and move the camera direction to the registered pre- set position.
Page 65: Panning/Tilting
Panning/Tilting Adjust the horizontal/vertical position of images from the camera. Step 1 Step 2 Display the camera control panel. (☞ Page 64) Adjust the horizontal/vertical position of images from the camera using the arrows button (C D A B). The camera direction will move to the direction command- ed by the arrows button.
Page 66: Focus Adjustment
Focus adjustment Adjust the focus of the camera. The auto focus function is available. Step 1 Step 2 Click the arrows button (A B). When clicking A, the Display the camera control panel (☞ page 64), and then press the camera selection button [2] on the focal point will move to the near side.
Page 67: Preset Position Function
Preset position function Move the camera to the preset position registered in advance. It is necessary in advance to register preset posi- tions to perform the preset position function. Registration of preset positions Register the preset positions for the camera. Up to 256 preset positions can be registered. The maximum num- ber of preset position registration varies depending on the model of the camera. Note: • Only users whose user level is allowed to control cameras or to configure the settings can register the pre- set positions.
Page 68: Move A Camera To The Preset Position
Move a camera to the preset position Move the camera to the preset position registered in advance. Step 1 Display the "Preset/Auto" window. (☞ Page 67) Step 2 Enter the preset position number to move the camera direction. The preset position number can be entered in the same manner as of the preset number registration (☞...
Page 69: Auto Functions (Auto Panning, Etc.)
Auto functions (Auto panning, etc.) Activate the auto function of the camera according to the settings of the camera. Step 1 Step 5 Display the "Preset/Auto" window. (☞ Page 67) To close the "Preset/Auto" window, press the [SET] button after moving the cursor onto the [Cancel] but- ton or press the [SETUP/ESC] button on the front panel.
Page 70: Operate The Setup Menu Of The Camera
Operate the setup menu of the camera To control the camera connected to the recorder, it is necessary in advance to configure the settings of the camera function. The settings of the camera function can be configured on the setup menu of the camera. It is possible to call the setup menu of the camera from the "Sub Menu".
Page 71: Disk Management
Disk management On the [Disk] tab of "Maintenance" of the setup menu, it is possible to perform operation relating to the hard disk drives in the recorder or in an optional extension unit and SDHC/SD memory card. The following are descriptions of how to delete images recorded on the hard disk drives and of how to format (initialize) an SDHC/SD memory card. Delete images recorded on the hard disk drives manually The following are descriptions of how to manually delete images recorded in the normal recording area and the event recording area on the hard disk drives in the recorder.
Page 72 Step 4 Step 7 Move the cursor onto "Disk", and then press the Move the cursor onto [OK], and then press the [SET] [SET] button. button. → The [Disk] tab will be displayed. → Images recorded until the day before the set date will be deleted. Step 5 Move the cursor onto [Next page C], and then press the [SET] button to display the next page.
Page 73: Format (Initialize) An Sdhc/Sd Memory Card
Format (initialize) an SDHC/SD memory card To copy recorded images onto an SDHC/SD memory card, it is necessary in advance to insert an SDHC/SD memory card into the card slot of the recorder and format it. To delete recorded images on the SDHC/SD mem- ory card, format the SDHC/SD memory card again.
Page 74: Configure The Network Settings
Configure the network settings From this page to the "Disk management" chapter (☞ page 121), the instructions of how to operate the recorder using a web browser are provided. When operating the recorder using a web browser, it is necessary in advance to configure the network settings of the recorder and a PC.
Page 75 Step 4 Step 6 Double-click "Local Area Connection". Click "Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)", and then click "Properties". → The "Local Area Connection Status" window will be displayed. → The "Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties" will be displayed. Step 5 Step 7 Click "Properties". Click "Use the following IP address" and enter the IP address and the subnet mask as follows. • IP address: 192.168.0.9 • Subnet mask: 255.255.255.0 → The "Local Area Connection Properties" window will be displayed. Depending on the network configuration, it is neces- sary to configure the default gateway.
Page 76: Network Security Of The Recorder
Network security of the recorder The security function of the recorder q Access restriction by the user authentication and the host authentication It is possible to restrict users to access the recorder by selecting "On" for "User authentication/Host authen- tication". (☞ Installation Guide) w Access restriction by changing the HTTP port number By changing the HTTP port number, it is possible to prevent illegal access such as a port scanning, etc. (☞...
Page 77: Display The Operation Window
ActiveX installation required to dis- play images from cameras will be displayed. Important: Follow the instructions of the wizard to complete • Refer to a system administrator for the set user the installation. name and password. • When any ActiveX for Panasonic’s digital disk • Refer to the Installation Guide for how to register recorder other than this product is already users. installed, uninstall "WebVideo ActiveX" from "Add • The default administrator name and password are or Remove Programs" in "Control Panel" and then as follows.
Page 78: About The Operation Window
About the operation window Top Page Current time and date/Recording [Setup] button Status display area time and date display area [Control] button Image display area Download operation area [CAM] tab [HDD] tab [Control] button (☞ page 79) Image display area It is possible to operate the switcher functions of the Live images or recorded images will be displayed.
Page 79: [Control] Button
[Control] button The following operation panels will be displayed when this button is clicked. [Sequence] box Images from different cameras will sequentially be displayed according to the settings configured in advance by clicking the button. The indicator on the button will light green during the sequence display. (☞...
Page 80 [Ch]: A camera channel used for recording will be displayed. [Evt]: Event type will be displayed. (☞ Page 8) [HDD]: The hard disk drive number in which the cor- responding recorded images are stored will be displayed. [Audio]: When audio is attached to recorded images, the audio icon will be displayed.
Page 81: Status Display Area
Status display area q The status of image (live image/recorded w [REC] indicator image) display operation will be displayed. Indicates the status of recording. : Indicates that live images are being dis- : Indicates that recording is being performed. played. : Indicates that recording is not being per- : Indicates that playback images are being formed.
Page 82: Download Operation Area
Download operation area q The start and end time and date of recorded images to be downloaded will be displayed. (☞ Page 106) [Start]: Designate the start time and date of recorded images to be downloaded. [End]: Designate the end time and date of recorded images to be downloaded. w [Download] button Downloading of recorded images from the specified start and end time and date will start by clicking this button.
Page 83: [Cam] Tab
[PAUSE] button [Go to date] button Playback will be paused when this button is clicked The "Go to date" window will be displayed by clicking during playback. Playback will resume when this but- this button. It is possible to designate the desired ton is clicked during pausing. time and date from when playback of recorded imag- es is to start.
Page 84 [Brightness] buttons The brightness (lens aperture) can be adjusted by Note: clicking the [–] (darker) button or the [+] (brighter) but- • Each function of the "Auto mode" is available only ton. for combination cameras. Refer to the operating It is possible to reset the adjusted brightness by click- instructions of the camera for further information ing the [Reset] button.
Page 85: Monitor Live Images From Cameras
Monitor live images from cameras Live images from cameras will be displayed in the image display area. It is possible to display live images on a 1-screen or on a multiscreen. It is also possible to display live images from multiple cameras sequentially by switching the camera channels in order (sequence display). Display images on a 1-screen To display live images on a 1-screen, take the following procedures.
Page 86 Use the electronic zoom When displaying live images on a 1-screen, it is possible to enlarge live images using the electronic zoom and to move the area of the enlarged image to be displayed. Step 1 Note: Click any of the [x1], [x2] and [x4] buttons to change • Clicking a point in the zoomed image moves the the zoom factor of the electronic zoom.
Page 87: Display Images On A Multiscreen
Display images on a multiscreen Live images from cameras can be displayed on a multiscreen (4-, 9-, 16-screen). Step 1 Step 3 Display the top page of the operation window. To display images on a 1-screen again, click any of (☞...
Page 88: Display Images From Multiple Cameras Sequentially (Sequence Display)
Display images from multiple cameras sequentially (sequence display) The sequence display function is the function that can automatically switch and display images from multiple cameras sequentially. The sequence display will be performed according to the settings configured in advance. The settings of the sequence display can be configured on the [Network] tab of "Display" of the setup menu (☞...
Page 89: Record Images
Record images Live images can be recorded on the recorder. Images from up to 16 cameras can be recorded on a single recorder. Record images (Manual recording) Recording can be started and stopped manually. Step 1 Step 4 Display the top page of the operation window. Click the recording button to start recording.
Page 90: Play Recorded Images
Play recorded images Images recorded on the recorder will be displayed on a PC monitor. Playback operation can be made while recording. Step 1 Note: Display the top page of the operation window. • It is possible to change the camera channel by (☞ Page 77) clicking the camera selection button during play- back.
Page 91: Playback Operation
Playback operation Function Button Operation Pause • Playback will be paused when this button is clicked during play- back. • Playback will resume when this button is clicked during pause. Fast playback/Fast • Playback speed of fast playback will change in the following reverse playback order each time the fast playback button is clicked: Step2 (Approx. 2x) → Step3 (Approx. 5x) → Step4 (Approx. 10x) → Step5 (Approx. 20x) → Step6 (Approx. 50x) → Step7 (Approx. 100x) • Playback speed of fast reverse playback will change in the fol- lowing order each time the fast reverse playback button is clicked: Step1 (1x) → Step2 (Approx. 2x) → Step3 (Approx. 5x) →...
Page 92: Play Image Recorded At A Designated Time And Date
Play image recorded at a designated time and date Start playback by designating the desired time and date of a recorded image. Playback operation can be made while recording. Step 1 Step 5 Display the top page of the operation window. Click the [Play] button.
Page 93: Search And Play
Search and play Search a desired recorded image and play it. There are the following 2 searching methods. • Search for recording events and play (recording event search) • Search for time and date when a motion was detected from recorded images and play (VMD search) To play recorded images on a multiscreen, switch to a multiscreen after starting playback. Search and play recording events (recording event search) Display a list of recording events, and then select a desired recording event to play from the list.
Page 94 [Refresh] button [HDD] The displayed contents will be updated to the latest. Displays the hard disk drive number on which images were recorded. [Prev page] button Displays the previous page. [Audio] Displays the icon to indicate whether audio is [Next page] button attached to the data or not.
Page 95 REC event: Select an event type of recorded images to be searched for from the following. The check- Note: box respective to the selected event type will be • When starting playback after filtering, only the list- checked. (When selecting "All", all the checkbox- ed recorded images are subject to play. es will be checked.) • Recorded images will be played on a 1-screen. To Camera: Select the desired camera channel used for play on a multiscreen, click a multiscreen selec- recording to be searched by clicking.
Page 96: Search For Time And Date When A Motion Was Detected From Recorded Images And Play (Vmd Search)
Search for time and date when a motion was detected from recorded images and play (VMD search) Display a list of time and date when a motion was detected (by the VMD function) from images recorded by all the recording modes (☞ page 37), and then select a desired recorded image to play from the list. Camera channels, time and date, detection area and detection sensitivity can be used as the filters for the VMD search.
Page 97 Specify the mask duration Step 5 Click the [C] button, and then select the mask dura- Click the time and date of the desired data in the tion from the following. result list. 1s, 1min, 1h, 24h → Playback of recorded images of the selected data When the mask duration is set, any motion will not be will start.
Page 98: Check A List Of Copied Recorded Images
Check a list of copied recorded images Display a list of copied data (copied recorded images) on an SDHC/SD memory card or a DVD, and then select a desired recorded image to play from the list. It is possible to search for copied data using the filters. Available filters are "Time & date" and "Ch". Copied data list window Number of the listed data Displays the total number of listed copied data.
Page 99 How to operate Step 1 Step 5 Insert an SDHC/SD memory card on which recording Click the [OK] button after completing the settings. data is copied into the SDHC/SD memory card slot. → Copied data matched the search conditions (fil- When recording data was copied on a DVD, insert it ters) will be displayed on the copied data list win- in the DVD drive.
Page 100: Event Function
Event function The recorder will take an event action when any of the following events occur. • Terminal alarm: An event when an alarm input signal is supplied from an external device such as a door sen- sor to the alarm input terminal on the rear of the recorder. • Video Motion Detection (VMD): An event when a motion is detected in images by the video motion detection function. (See below about the VMD function.) • Video loss: An event when the video input signal is lost, such as by the camera cable disconnection, mal- function of the camera, etc.
Page 101 Display the [ALM] button in the status display area Send a mail that notifies of an event occurrence A mail that notifies of the event occurrence with the time and date of the event occurrence will be sent (Alarm mail). Up to 4 destination addresses for the alarm mail can be registered.
Page 102: Cancel The Alarm Action
Cancel the alarm action The recorder will take an alarm action according to the settings configured in advance when an event occurs in the alarm mode (ALM). To manually cancel the alarm action, perform the following operation. Step 1 Note: Click the [ALM] button displayed in the status display • When the alarm action is canceled, the event area.
Page 103: Cancel An Error Action
Cancel an error action When an error occurred, this recorder will take an error action. To manually cancel an error action, perform the following operation. Step 1 When an error occurs, the [ERR] button will be dis- played in the status display area. Step 2 Click the [ERR] button.
Page 104: Copy Recorded Images
Copy recorded images It is possible to manually copy images recorded in the recorder onto a DVD or an SDHC/SD memory card. It is recommended to make back-up copies on a regular basis for unexpected situations such as malfunction of the hard disk drives. Refer to page 59 for further information about the copy function. Step 1 [REC event]: Select an event type of recorded imag- Display the top page of the operation window.
Page 105 Important: • Do not remove the SDHC/SD memory card during copying on the SDHC/SD memory card. It may damage data on the SDHC/SD memory card. • In the following cases, copying will not start even when the [COPY] button is clicked. • When the end time is set earlier than the start time • Copying will be performed even when the remain- ing capacity of the destination media is not enough for copying. • Copying will be performed in the following order: Viewer Software → Images → Audio Depending on the designated time range for copying and the remaining space of the storage medium, images and audio may not be copied.
Page 106: Download Recorded Images Currently Being Played
Download recorded images currently being played Designate the start point and the end point of recorded images currently being played and download images to a PC. When downloading recorded images, recorded images and audio will be downloaded as an image data file (file- name.n3r) and an audio data file (filename.n3a) respectively.
Page 107 Step 5 Click the [OK] button after selecting "With audio" or "Without audio" to determine whether or not to down- load images with audio and "ON" or "OFF" for "Alteration detection" to determine whether or not to attach an alteration detection code to recorded imag- es to be downloaded. → The file download window will be displayed. Step 6 Click the [Save] button. → The "Save As" window will be displayed. Note: • When "With audio" is selected, the "Download" window will be displayed again after the download is complete.
Page 108: Play The Copied/Downloaded Recorded Images
Play the copied/downloaded recorded images When recorded images are copied/downloaded, recorded images and audio will be copied/downloaded as an image data file (filename.n3r) and an audio data file (filename.n3a) respectively into the copy/download destina- tion. It is possible to play, save and print the copied/downloaded data files using the dedicated viewer software. Viewer software to play recorded images copied on an SDHC/ SD memory card or a DVD Double-click the executable file (HD_Viewer.exe) to launch the viewer software. The executable folder is copied...
Page 109: Install The Viewer Software
Step 3 Create a new folder in the desired directory and click the [Save] button. → The viewer software will be downloaded. Install the viewer software When the older version of the viewer software is installed on a PC, uninstall it before installing the newer ver- sion.
Page 110: Uninstall The Viewer Software
Step 5 Step 6 Click the [Install] button. Click the [Finish] button. → When the installation is complete, the installation → Installation of the viewer software is complete. completion window will be displayed. Uninstall the viewer software For Windows XP For Windows Vista Step 1 Step 1...
Page 111: Play The Downloaded Recorded Images
Play the downloaded recorded images Step 1 Step 4 Select "HD_Viewer" from the start menu ("Start" – "All Click the [Open] button. programs" – "Panasonic" – "HD_Viewer") or double- → The image data will be displayed. click the HD_Viewer icon on the desktop. Step 5 Step 2 Click the [PLAY] button. Click the [Open file] button. When playback finishes, a black screen will be dis- → The "Open" window will be displayed.
Page 112: Save The Displayed Image
Save the displayed image The currently displayed image can be saved on a PC as a JPEG file. Step 1 Step 3 Start operation when playing images using the viewer Click the [SAVE] button. software. → The "Save As" window will be displayed. Step 4 Enter the file name, and then select "JPEG (*.jpg)" for "Save as type".
Page 113: Alteration Detection
Alteration detection It is possible to detect the alteration of the data if a code for the alteration detection has been attached to the downloaded data. Refer to pages 60, 104 and 107 for how to attach the alteration detection code to data. Step 1 Step 4 Launch the viewer software and display the following...
Page 114: Operate The Camera
Operate the camera It is possible to operate the following camera operations when displaying live images from a combination cam- era. Panning/Tilting: Adjust the horizontal/vertical position of images from the camera. Zoom: Zoom in/out images from the camera Focus: Adjust the focus of the camera. Iris: Adjust the lens iris of the camera Preset position function:...
Page 115: Zooming
Zooming Zoom in/out images from the camera. Depending on the models of the connected cameras, the available zoom- ing factors may be different. Refer to the operating instructions of the camera for further information. Step 1 Note: Display the [CAM] tab. (☞ Page 114) • It is possible to adjust zooming using the mouse wheel.
Page 116: Iris Adjustment
Iris adjustment Adjust the lens iris of the camera Step 1 Display the [CAM] tab. (☞ Page 114) Step 2 The brightness (lens aperture) can be adjusted by clicking the [–] (darker) button or the [+] (brighter) but- ton in the [Brightness] box. It is possible to reset the adjusted brightness by clicking the [Reset] button. Preset position function It is possible to register preset positions of the camera and to move the camera direction to the registered pre- set positions.
Page 117: Auto Functions (Auto Panning, Etc.)
Auto functions (Auto panning, etc.) Activate the auto function of the camera according to the settings of the camera. Step 1 Step 4 Display the [CAM] tab. (☞ Page 114) Click the [Stop] button to turn off the auto mode func- tion.
Page 118: Operate The Setup Menu Of The Camera
Operate the setup menu of the camera To control the camera connected to the recorder, it is necessary in advance to configure the settings of the camera function. The settings of the camera function can be configured on the setup menu of the camera. It is possible to call the setup menu of the camera from a PC.
Page 119: Disk Management
Disk management On the [Disk] tab of "Maintenance" of the setup menu, it is possible to perform operation relating to the hard disk drives in the recorder or in an optional extension unit, DVD and SDHC/SD memory card. The following are descriptions of how to delete images recorded on the hard disk drives and of how to format (initialize) a DVD or an SDHC/SD memory card from a PC. Delete images recorded on the hard disk drives manually The following are descriptions of how to manually delete images recorded in the normal recording area and the event recording area on the hard disk drives in the recorder.
Page 120 Step 5 Select "NML rec." or "EVT rec." for "Data delete", and then set the time and date. Images recorded until the day before the set date are subject to deletion. Step 6 Click the [Execute] button. → The confirmation window will be displayed. Step 7 Click the [OK] button. → Images recorded until the day before the set date will be deleted.
Page 121: Format (Initialize) An Sdhc/Sd Memory Card
Format (initialize) an SDHC/SD memory card To copy recorded images onto an SDHC/SD memory card, it is necessary in advance to insert an SDHC/SD memory card into the card slot of the recorder and format it. To delete recorded images on the SDHC/SD mem- ory card, format the SDHC/SD memory card again.
Page 122: Notification By E-Mail
Notification by e-mail Alarm mail The address of the recorder contained in an alarm mail as follows. Contents of the alarm mail: In HD600 (192.168.0.250), alarm was occurred. Alarm date: xxx-x-x xx:xx:xx xx:xx (Example: 2007-1-1 12:00:00 -5:00) Cause of alarm: Displays an event type and a camera channel or an alarm number (Example: VMD ALARM 5ch) File name of alarm image: The file name of the image attached to an e-mail.
Page 123: Warning Mail
Warning mail The following mail will be sent to notify of a trouble occurrence to a registered address when the trouble occurs. HD600 (192.168.0.250) STATUS REPORT DATE: 2009-1-1 12:00:00 STATUS: The description of the trouble will be displayed. (Example: MAIN THERMAL ERROR) Indication Description...
Page 124: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Before asking for repairs, check the symptoms with the following table. Contact your dealer if a problem cannot be solved even after checking and trying the solution in the table or a problem is not described below. Reference Symptom Cause/solution pages • Is the Ethernet cable firmly connected to the 10BASE-...
Page 125 Reference Symptom Cause/solution pages The image displayed on • Depending on the traffic of the network, there might be the browser is not being difficulties in displaying images. Press the [F5] button refreshed. on the keyboard to request images. Image refresh of the • Isn't the network traffic heavy? browser is slow. These symptoms may occur when the network traffic is Response of the heavy.
Page 126 Reference Symptom Cause/solution pages • This may occur due to the display adapter and driver combination. When this occurred, update the driver of the display adapter to the latest version first. If updating the driver does not solve the problem, adjust the hardware acceleration as follows. The following are descriptions when using Windows XP. 1.
Page 127 The following message • Click the information bar and select "Install ActiveX is displayed on the Control...". information bar. Click the "Install" button on the displayed "Security "This site might require Warning" window. the following Active X – control: 'wvasetup2.exe' from 'Panasonic Corpora tion'. Click here to install..."...
Page 128 Reference Symptom Cause/solution pages • Click the information bar and select "Download File...". The following message When downloading fails even though you selected is displayed on the "Download File...", perform the following operation. information bar. Click "Internet Options" on the Tools menu of Internet "To help protect your Explorer, and then click the [Security] tab. Then, click security, Internet the [Custom Level…] button to open the "Security – Explorer blocked this Setting" window. Under "Downloads", select "Enable" site from downloading for "Automatic prompting for file downloads". Then files to your computer.
Page 129: Glossary
Internet. Internet or intranet, to Internet Explorer. The recorder uses it to display video. PS·Data Stands for Panasonic Security Data. When PS·Data DDNS (Dynamic DNS) compatible devices are connected using a RS485 cable, A technology for dynamically translating DNS server it is possible to operate the recorder from them or to information to enable the transfer of only differences in operate them from the recorder.
Page 130 SMTP authentication (Simple Mail Transfer Event recording Recording automatically performed at an event occur- Protocol authentication) rence. SMTP mail transfer protocol appended with a user Event recording includes the pre-event recording authentication function. It authenticates passwords and (records images before an event occurs) and post-event user accounts between SMTP servers and clients.
Page 131 1 - 8 when for enlarged images. using the WJ-HD616K (the video input connectors 1 - 16 when using the WJ-HD716K). Coaxial communication This method is used to control the camera using the...
Page 132 Protocol A set of rules that allows the exchange of data amongst different types PCs with information. The Internet uses the TCP/IP protocol as its base and information is transferred following http and ftp proto- cols depending on the application. Port number A sub address set below the IP address to connect mul- tiple parties simultaneously for communication (TCP, UDP, etc.) on the Internet.
Page 133 For customer support, call 1.800.528.6747 Importer's name and address to follow EU rules: Three Panasonic Way, Secaucus, New Jersey 07094 U.S.A. Panasonic Testing Centre Panasonic Canada Inc. Panasonic Marketing Europe GmbH 5770 Ambler Drive, Mississauga, Ontario, L4W 2T3 Canada Winsbergring 15, 22525 Hamburg F.R.Germany...

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