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Before use

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Overview

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This unit is a full HD camera integrated with a pan‑tilt 
head and featuring a 1/3‑type full HD MOS sensor and 
digital signal processor (DSP).

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This unit is designed to be used exclusively with 
Panasonic HD Visual Communication Units. 
Compatible HD Visual Communication Units: 
 

 KX‑VC300NA, KX‑VC300BX,  
KX‑VC600NA, KX‑VC600BX

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Concerning HD Visual 

Communications System

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The unit’s operations are performed and its settings are 
selected using the remote controller of the HD Visual 
Communication Unit connected. This means that the unit 
can be operated only when it is connected to the HD 
Visual Communication Unit and it is operating normally. 
For more details, refer to the operating instructions which 
came with the HD Visual Communication Unit concerned.

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Concerning the Operating 

Instructions

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For the purposes of this manual, the two KX‑VC300NA 
and KX‑VC300BX models are referred to as the 
“KX‑VC300” and the two KX‑VC600NA and KX‑VC600BX 
models are referred to as the “KX‑VC600”.

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Trademarks and registered 

trademarks

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HDMI, the HDMI Logo and High‑Definition Multimedia 
Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of 
HDMI Licensing LLC in the United States and other 
countries.

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Adobe, Acrobat Reader, and Reader are either 
registered trademarks or trademarks of Adobe Systems 
Incorporated in the United States and/or other countries.

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About copyright and licence

Distributing, copying, disassembling, reverse compiling, 
reverse engineering, and also exporting in violation of export 
laws of the software provided with this unit are expressly 
prohibited.

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Disclaimer of warranty

IN NO EVENT SHALL Panasonic Corporation BE LIABLE 
TO ANY PARTY OR ANY PERSON, EXCEPT FOR 
REPLACEMENT OR REASONABLE MAINTENANCE OF 
THE PRODUCT, FOR THE CASES, INCLUDING BUT NOT 
LIMITED TO BELOW:

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  ANY DAMAGE AND LOSS, INCLUDING WITHOUT 

LIMITATION, DIRECT OR INDIRECT, SPECIAL, 
CONSEQUENTIAL OR EXEMPLARY, ARISING OUT 
OF OR RELATING TO THE PRODUCT;

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  PERSONAL INJURY OR ANY DAMAGE CAUSED BY 

INAPPROPRIATE USE OR NEGLIGENT OPERATION 
OF THE USER;

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  UNAUTHORIZED DISASSEMBLE, REPAIR OR 

MODIFICATION OF THE PRODUCT BY THE USER;

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  INCONVENIENCE OR ANY LOSS ARISING WHEN 

IMAGES ARE NOT DISPLAYED, DUE TO ANY 
REASON OR CAUSE INCLUDING ANY FAILURE OR 
PROBLEM OF THE PRODUCT;

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  ANY PROBLEM, CONSEQUENTIAL 

INCONVENIENCE, OR LOSS OR DAMAGE, 
ARISING OUT OF THE SYSTEM COMBINED BY 
THE DEVICES OF THIRD PARTY;

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  LOSS OF REGISTERED DATA CAUSED BY ANY 

FAILURE.

Summary of Contents for GP-VD130

Page 1: ...re use Operating Instructions Basics HD Communication Camera Model No GP VD130 Installation Instructions provided For instructions on how to operate this HD Communication Camera and how to establish its settings refer to the operating instructions of the HD Visual Communication Unit to be connected ...

Page 2: ...n the equipment is operated in a commercial environment This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual may cause harmful interference to radio communications Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the int...

Page 3: ... specified by the manufacturer 10 Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time 11 Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way such as power supply cord or plug is damaged liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus the apparatus has been exposed to rain or mois...

Page 4: ...e that the unit is installed correctly p p This manual explains how to install the unit For details on how to operate the unit and select its settings refer to the operating instructions of the HD Visual Communication Unit to be connected To read PDF files you will need Adobe Reader which is available from Adobe Systems Connections 15 Connections to the HD Visual Communication Unit and AC adapter ...

Page 5: ...rademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC in the United States and other countries p p Adobe Acrobat Reader and Reader are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated in the United States and or other countries w wAbout copyright and licence Distributing copying disassembling reverse compiling reverse engineering and also exporting in violation of export...

Page 6: ...D Visual Communication Unit p p The functions and settings can also be switched easily while viewing the menu screens These switching operations can be performed only while the HD Visual Communication Unit is operating Easy operation of unit enabled by its integration with a high performance pan tilt head unit p p Operations at the high speed of 90 s or more p p Wide rotational angles with a panni...

Page 7: ...7 Accessories Check that the following accessories are present and accounted for Getting Started 1 Warranty 1 Power cable 1 8 m 5 91 feet 1 AC adapter 1 ...

Page 8: ...ations including places such as under the eaves of a building where the unit would be directly exposed to rain or water p p In locations such as kitchens where there are high concentrations of steam and grease p p In outdoor locations or hot places where the temperature will exceed 40 C 104 F p p In cold locations where the temperature will drop below 0 C 32 F p p In locations where the humidity w...

Page 9: ...r outlet Connecting the power cable Be absolutely sure to connect the power cable of the AC adapter through a circuit breaker using one of the following methods 1 Connect the power cable through a power control unit 2 Connect the power cable to a circuit breaker in a power distribution panel with a contact distance of 3 0 mm or more Use a circuit breaker which is capable of shutting off all the po...

Page 10: ...f the MOS sensor are exposed to spotlights or other strong lights blooming a phenomenon where the edges of strong lights become blurred may occur Bright subject Blooming Concerning the color reproduction of MOS sensors Depending on the color tones of the subjects the color reproduction may deteriorate This is normal and not indicative of any trouble What happens with high brightness subjects Flare...

Page 11: ...n environment with high concentration of moisture or dust since these conditions will damage the internal parts Disposal of the unit When the unit has reached the end of its service life and is to be disposed of ask a qualified contractor to dispose of the unit properly in order to protect the environment When using the automatic functions p p When using the automatic white balance setting auto tr...

Page 12: ...unit Remote control signal receiver HD Visual Communication Unit operations Camera operations p p The figure does not show the HDMI cable q qRemote control operations using the IR repeater function The signals of the remote controller are received by the receivers of the camera this unit and the operations of the HD Visual Communication Unit etc are performed via the IR system cable HD Visual Comm...

Page 13: ...on 4Lens unit This rotates in the up and down direction 5HDMI connector HDMI This is the HDMI video output connector 6IR system service connector IR SERVICE Connect the IR system cable to this connector See page 15 The connector is also used for maintenance purposes 7Anti theft wire mounting hole Use this hole to attach the wire bracket 8 DC IN connector 16V IN Connect the AC adapter supplied with...

Page 14: ... it Attach the tripod to the threaded hole for mounting the camera on the camera s bottom panel Place the tripod on a completely flat and level surface Tighten the screw by hand to mount the tripod securely Do not tighten the screw by rotating the camera body Doing so may cause malfunctioning Use screw for mounting the tripod that satisfy the following standard Screw for mounting tripod 1 4 20UNC ...

Page 15: ...er function For details on the IR repeater function refer to page 12 HD Visual Communication Unit Rear panel connector area Transmitter Point the transmitter at the remote control signal receiver and attach it to the mounting position IR system cable Use a strip of double sided tape to adhere the cable to the equipment or shelf Mounting position Remote control signal receiver After mounting the tr...

Page 16: ...to the camera perform one or more remote control operations and check that the HD Visual Communication Unit does not operate in response Check that the signals of the remote controller are not being received directly If the HD Visual Communication Unit does operate select another installation location This unit Leave this end of the cable disconnected p p The figure does not show the HDMI cable HD...

Page 17: ... the unit For details of the screen standby function refer to the operating instructions of the HD Visual Communication Unit Power ON mode Status display lamp Green Status in which the camera has been connected properly to the HD Visual Communication Unit and can be controlled The transition of the status of the camera mode is linked with the status of the HD Visual Communication Unit Linkage with...

Page 18: ... OFF Digital Zoom OFF Preset number 1 9 Pan Tilt Position Center Brightness Auto White Balance Auto Focus Auto Home Position Fixed at preset number 5 The camera moves to this position first when its power is turned on p p For details on how to operate the unit and select its settings refer to the operating instructions of the HD Visual Communication Unit to be connected ...

Page 19: ... If the status display lamp does not blink even when the remote controller is operated near the remote controller signal receiver it means that the batteries have run down Replace the batteries Operating instructions of the HD Visual Communication Unit p p Is there a fluorescent light or plasma monitor near the unit and if so is the remote controller signal receiver exposed to its light p p Are th...

Page 20: ...he HD Visual Communication Unit The subject is not brought into focus during zooming when the manual setting is used for the focus p p Was the focus adjusted at the Tele end First adjust the focus at the Tele end where the focusing accuracy is higher and then proceed with the zooming Operating instructions of the HD Visual Communication Unit p p Under some operating conditions it may be hard to br...

Page 21: ...sh is fired during shooting only the top or bottom of the screen becomes lighter p p With a MOS image sensor the shooting timing differs slightly between the top left and bottom right of the screen This means that when the flash is fired the bottom of the screen will become lighter in the field concerned and the top will become lighter in the next field This is normal and not indicative of any pro...

Page 22: ...22 Appearance Unit mm inch 100 3 15 16 139 5 15 32 133 5 1 4 127 5 ...

Page 23: ...it Imaging sensors 1 3 type Full HD MOS Lens Motorized 3 zoom F1 2 to 2 0 f 3 0 mm to 9 0 mm Focus Switching between auto and manual Focus distance Entire zooming range 3 0 m 9 84 feet Horizontal resolution 850 TV lines Typ Center area White balance function Provided Output format HD 1080 59 94i Pan tilt head unit Pan tilt operation speed Max 90 s or more Panning range 100 Tilting range 20 Quietne...

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