Operating Instructions
11
1 Monitor Images on a PC
P
Alarm occurrence indication button
*2
This button will be displayed and will blink when an alarm has occurred. When this button is clicked, this button
will disappear. (section 3)
Q
Full screen button
Images will be displayed on a full screen. To return to the
“Live” page, press the [Esc] key. The aspect ratio of
displayed images will be adjusted in accordance with the monitor.
R
Snap shot button
Click this button to take a picture (a still picture). The picture will be displayed on a newly opened window. When
right-clicking on the displayed image, the pop-up menu will be displayed. It is possible to save the image on the
PC by selecting “Save” from the displayed pop-up menu.
When “Print” is selected, printer output is enabled.
Note
For the case of using Windows 7 or Windows Vista, the following settings may be required.
Open Internet Explorer, click [Tools]
[Internet Options]
[Security]
[Trusted Sites]
[Sites].
Register the unit address on [Website] of the displayed trusted widows.
S
Main area
Images from the camera will be displayed in this area.
The current time and date will be displayed according to the settings configured for
“Time display format”
and “Date/time display format”. (section 7.1)
When clicking a desired point while displaying live images in the main area, the camera will move to locate the
clicked point at the center of the main area.
Note
When operated by a lower access level user, images displayed on the screen may be changed temporarily.
This does not affect operation of the unit.
Depending on the PC in use, screen tearing* may occur when the shooting scene drastically changes due
to the GDI restrictions of the OS.
*A phenomenon in which portions of the screen are displayed out of alignment.
*1
Only operable by users whose access level is “1. Administrator”.
*2
Only operable by users whose access level is “1. Administrator” or “2. Camera control” when “On” is selected for “User auth.” (section 11)
1.3
Monitor images from multiple cameras
Images from multiple cameras can be displayed on a multi-screen. Images from 4 cameras (up to 16 cameras)
can be displayed simultaneously. In order to use multi-screen, IP addresses of network cameras and units used
to connect to cameras must be configured to the unit. 4 cameras can be registered as a group and up to 4
groups (16 cameras) can be registered. (section 9)
IMPORTANT
When displaying images on a 16-screen, panning, tilting and zooming operations become unavailable for
images from cameras with Pan/Tilt/Zoom functions.
When the power is turned off or the LAN cable is disconnected while displaying images, displaying images
on a multi-
screen from the “Live” page will become unavailable.
Note
When displaying images on a 4-screen, panning, tilting and zooming operations become available only for
images from cameras with Pan/Tilt/Zoom functions. Refer to our website
(http://panasonic.net/pss/security/support/info.html) for further information about the compatible cameras
and their versions.
Only JPEG images can be displayed on a multi-screen.