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Abbreviations

The following abbreviations are used in this manual.
Microsoft

®

 Windows

®

 8.1 is described as Windows 8.

Microsoft

®

 Windows

®

 7 is described as Windows 7.

Microsoft

®

 Windows Vista

®

 is described as Windows Vista.

Windows

®

 Internet Explorer

®

 11, Windows

®

 Internet Explorer

®

 10, Windows

®

 Internet Explorer

®

 9, Windows

®

 Internet Explorer

®

 

8 and Windows

®

 Internet Explorer

®

 7 are described as Internet Explorer.

SDHC/SD memory card is described as SD card or SD memory card.
Network cameras are described as cameras.

Copyright

Except for open source software licensed under GPL/LGPL and so on, distributing, copying, disassembling, reverse compiling 
and reverse engineering of the software provided with this product are all expressly prohibited. In addition, exporting any soft-
ware provided with this product violating export laws is prohibited.

Network security

As you will use this product connected to a network, your attention is called to the following security risks.

q

  Leakage or theft of information through this product

w

  Use of this product for illegal operations by persons with malicious intent

e

  Interference with or stoppage of this product by persons with malicious intent

It is your responsibility to take precautions such as those described below to protect yourself against the above network security 
risks.

Use this product in a network secured by a firewall, etc.

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If this product is connected to a network that includes PCs, make sure that the system is not infected by computer viruses or 

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other malicious entities (using a regularly updated anti-virus program, anti-spyware program, etc.).
Protect your network against unauthorized access by restricting users to those who log in with an authorized user name and 

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password.
After the product is accessed by the administrator, make sure to close the web browser.

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Change the administrator password periodically.

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Apply measures such as user authentication to protect your network against leakage or theft of information, including image 

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data, authentication information (user names and passwords), alarm mail information and FTP server information.

GPL/LGPL

This product contains software licensed under GPL (GNU General Public License), LGPL (GNU Lesser General Public 

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License), etc.
Customers can duplicate, distribute and modify the source code of the software under license of GPL and/or LGPL.

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Refer to the "readme.txt" file on the provided CD-ROM for further information about the source code of the software con-

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tained in this product and copyright notice comprised in the GPL/LGPL software.
Please note that Panasonic shall not respond to any inquiries regarding the source code.

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Summary of Contents for WJ-NV300K

Page 1: ...efully and save this manual for future use The model number is abbreviated in some descriptions in this manual This illustration represents WJ NV300K Installation Guide Network Disk Recorder Model No WJ NV300K WJ NV300K G Network Disk Recorder WJ NV300 ERROR REC OPERATE ALARM BUZZER STOP ...

Page 2: ...this product should be made by qualified service personnel or system installers For PERMANENTLY CONNECTED APPARATUS provided nei ther with an all pole MAINS SWITCH nor an all all pole circuit breaker the installation shall be carried out in accordance with all applicable installation rules The connections should comply with local electrical code CAN ICES 3 A NMB 3 A For Canada The model number and...

Page 3: ...i direktivene 2006 95 EC og 2004 108 EC Vi deklarerar härmed vårt fulla ansvar för att den produkt till vilken denna deklaration hänvisar är i överensstämmelse med de standarder eller andra normativa dokument som framställs i direktiv nr 2006 95 EC och 2004 108 EC Ilmoitamme yksinomaisella vastuullamme että tuote jota tämä ilmoitus koskee noudattaa seuraavia standardeja tai muita ohjeellisia asiak...

Page 4: ...RECT OR INDIRECT SPECIAL CONSEQUENTIAL OR EXEMPLARY ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THE PRODUCT 2 ANY INCONVENIENCE LOSS OR DAMAGE CAUSED BY INAPPROPRIATE USE OR NEGLIGENT OPERATION OF THE USER 3 UNAUTHORIZED DISASSEMBLE REPAIR OR MODIFICATION OF THE PRODUCT BY THE USER 4 INCONVENIENCE OR ANY LOSS ARISING WHEN IMAGES ARE NOT DISPLAYED DUE TO ANY REASON OR CAUSE INCLUDING ANY FAILURE OR PROBLEM OF TH...

Page 5: ...your outlet consult an electrician for replacement of the obso lete outlet 10 Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs convenience receptacles and the point where they exit from the apparatus 11 Only use attachments accessories specified by the manufacturer 12 Use only with the cart stand tripod bracket or table specified by the manufacturer or sold with the app...

Page 6: ...anagement 22 When operating from a PC via a network 22 Operations flow 23 Connection 24 Connection of cameras 24 Connection of monitors 25 Connection of a PC 26 Connection of extension units 28 About the connector 29 How to use the terminals of the ALARM CONTROL connector 29 Time and polarities of the ALARM CONTROL connector 31 Installation or replacement of the hard disk drives 32 Install the har...

Page 7: ...14 Contact your dealer for further information High definition image monitoring is available Images from up to 32 cameras with the image capture size of Full HD 1920 x 1080 can be saved as video data Recording of images with the image capture size of QXGA 2048 x 1536 and of images with the frame rate of 60fps are also available This recorder also supports the HDMI output to 2 monitors that can dis...

Page 8: ...ader is required to read the PDF files on the provided CD ROM When Adobe Reader is not installed on the PC download the latest Adobe Reader from the Adobe web site and install it Depending on descriptions the model name of this recorder may be omitted as NV300 in the manuals and on the setup The screens used in these operating instructions show the case in which WJ NV300K is used and 16 cameras ar...

Page 9: ...sions of Windows Internet Explorer PDF for further information about system requirements for a PC and precautions when using Microsoft Windows 8 1 Microsoft Windows 7 Microsoft Windows Vista or Microsoft Internet Explorer Refer to the Panasonic support website http security panasonic com pss security support index html for information about the latest operation verification of the supported operat...

Page 10: ... precautions such as those described below to protect yourself against the above network security risks Use this product in a network secured by a firewall etc If this product is connected to a network that includes PCs make sure that the system is not infected by computer viruses or other malicious entities using a regularly updated anti virus program anti spyware program etc Protect your network...

Page 11: ... Note that face matching function is unavailable if these settings are changed Face images can be registered only when images recorded under these setting conditions are played back on the recorder It is impossible to register face images displayed on images from the camera while recording is not being performed It is rec ommended to perform settings to record images for 24 hours The performance o...

Page 12: ...d camera for further information Video encoding format H 264 Image capture size 1280 960 Frame rate 5 ips Max bit rate per client 4096 kbps as indication Refresh interval 1 s Super Dynamic Off Adaptive black stretch Off Back light compensation BLC Off Shutter speed Light control mode 1 250 fix AGC On High Black white mode Off DNR Low Face detection On By masking an area with remarkable luminance c...

Page 13: ... light such as the headlights of a car rising sunlight or setting sunlight To improve the performance of face matching Register the target face images from the images recorded by the camera installed under the same conditions Perform settings for the camera so that the camera can shoot face images at a balanced illuminance level both in the day time and nighttime Install the camera so that the cam...

Page 14: ...y forcefully bend twist stretch or bundle the power cord and do not put a heavy thing on the power cord Using a damaged power cord can cause electric shock short circuit fire etc Contact your dealer for repair of the power cord and plug Grounding The power plug of this product is 2 prong plug equipped with a grounding terminal Use this product after confirming that grounding is properly installed ...

Page 15: ...t guaranteed under any circumstances Do not move or install this product just after turning the power on or off for around 30 seconds The hard disk drives are running The lifetime of hard disk drives is limited by use Write errors may occur frequently after around 20 000 hours of operation and the head and motor deterioration may occur after around 30 000 hours of operation They will reach the end...

Page 16: ... etc AVC Patent Portfolio License THIS PRODUCT IS LICENSED UNDER THE AVC PATENT PORTFOLIO LICENSE FOR THE PERSONAL USE OF A CONSUMER OR OTHER USES IN WHICH IT DOES NOT RECEIVE REMUNERATION TO i ENCODE VIDEO IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE AVC STANDARD AVC VIDEO AND OR ii DECODE AVC VIDEO THAT WAS ENCODED BY A CONSUMER ENGAGED IN A PERSONAL ACTIVITY AND OR WAS OBTAINED FROM A VIDEO PROVIDER LICENSED TO PROV...

Page 17: ...e ventilation openings on the front side since this prod uct is designed to cool the hard disk drives by inhaling air from the front Avoid placing this product near noise sources If the cables are placed near noise sources such as fluores cent lamps noises may be produced In this case rewire avoiding the noise sources or move the product to a place far from the source Grounding Confirm that the wi...

Page 18: ... Instructions PDF is clicked w Buzzer stop button BUZZER STOP Press this button to stop the buzzer that started sound ing at an alarm error occurrence Refer to the Operating Instructions PDF for further information about alarms and errors e Copy port COPY Connect an external storage device external Hard disk drive USB memory to this port and copy images and audio recorded on the hard disk drive Mo...

Page 19: ...clicks and pull it out straight When pull ing out the SD memory card hold both edges with your fingers The SDHC SD memory card slot cover is designed to come off when an excessive force is applied In this case attach the slot cover to the original position Pull the tab down SDHC SD memory card slot cover When inserting an SD memory card confirm that the label on the SD memory card is upside and on...

Page 20: ...BASE T 100BASE TX or 1000BASE T When the port is being accessed the access indicator green blinks When the port is being linked the link indicator orange lights o Main monitor output connector HDMI AV OUT MAIN This connector is used to connect to an HDMI ready monitor the main monitor It displays live images recorded images or the setup menu of the recorder 0 Sub monitor output connector HDMI VIDE...

Page 21: ...21 How to use the power cord plug brace Put the hooks of the power cord plug brace on the power cord inlet to fix the power cord plug Power cord plug brace ...

Page 22: ...ging from 0 Highest to 4 Low Administrator 0 Highest Manager 1 High Operator 2 Viewer 3 Logged out 4 Low When the two or more users at the same level perform the same operation the recorder will be controlled in accordance with the latest operation Default screen Select a startup screen to be displayed on the main monitor or a PC screen after login from the following When operating from a PC via a...

Page 23: ...the power of the recorder v Register the Registration Key of the recorder If neces sary register the Registration Key for the Additional Camera Kit or for the Additional Business Intelligence Kit Important Be sure to register the Registration Key of the recorder If the Registration key of the recorder is not registered the one for the extension software cannot be registered A message to prompt the...

Page 24: ...the total bit rate of 128 Mbps is secured as the network bandwidth Make sure to use the wired network to connect with the recorder even for the cameras equipped with the wireless LAN func tion VIDEO OUT AUDIO HDD 2 SIGNAL GND AC IN HDD 1 ALARM CONTROL EXT STORAGE 2 1 10 100 1000BASE T AV OUT MAIN VIDEO OUT SUB PC CAMERA PC LAN cable locally procured 10BASE T 100BASE X 1000BASE T category 5e or bet...

Page 25: ...le whose length is 10 m 32 81 feet or less Audio will be output from the monitor when the monitor is connected with an HDMI cable Same audio output from the main monitor will be heard from the speaker connected with an audio cable No audio will be heard from the sub monitor HDMI connected with an HDMI cable VIDEO OUT AUDIO HDD 2 SIGNAL GND AC IN HDD 1 ALARM CONTROL EXT STORAGE 2 1 10 100 1000BASE ...

Page 26: ... 1 10 100 1000BASE T AV OUT MAIN VIDEO OUT SUB PC CAMERA PC IP address 192 168 0 1 Subnet mask 255 255 255 0 Recorder Switching hub IP address 192 168 0 250 Subnet mask 255 255 255 0 Default gateway 192 168 0 1 LAN cable locally procured 10BASE T 100BASE X 1000BASE T category 5e or better straight for WJ NV300K category 7 straight for WJ NV300K G IP address 192 168 0 x except 0 1 250 and 255 Subne...

Page 27: ... PC CAMERA PC Recorder Switching hub Switching hub Network PC Network camera x 32 max Camera PC port IP address 192 168 0 250 Subnet mask 255 255 255 0 Default gateway 192 168 1 1 PC port IP address 192 168 1 250 Subnet mask 255 255 255 0 LAN cable locally procured 10BASE T 100BASE X 1000BASE T category 5e or better straight for WJ NV300K category 7 straight for WJ NV300K G LAN cable locally procu...

Page 28: ...use the RAID function Important Use only the dedicated connection cable provided with the extension unit when connecting the recorder and the extension unit Fix the connection cable firmly using the cable clamp provided with the extension unit When the cable is not connected firmly or when it is disconnected the system may become unstable or recording may fail Do not bind the looped cable VIDEO OU...

Page 29: ...he alarm display Make contact input 12 N A 13 Signal ground 14 Signal ground 15 Face matching output Signal output at the occurrence of a face matching alarm Open collector output 24 V DC max 100 mA 16 HDD error output Signal output upon detection of an HDD error 17 Camera error output Signal output upon detection of a camera error 18 Recorder error output Signal output upon detection of a recorde...

Page 30: ...using the time adjustment signal input select On for Auto time adjustment Operating Instructions PDF Connection of the control output When an alarm device such as a buzzer or a lamp is connected the signal output from pin no 10 and pin nos 15 19 can be used to notify the status by sounding a buzzer or lighting a lamp The connection example of the HDD error output pin no 16 is as follows 13 20 Sign...

Page 31: ...a error output At an error occurrence until the period selected for Error out put duration has passed or the camera reset L active Recorder error output At an error occurrence until the period selected for Error out put duration has passed L active Recording error output At an error occurrence until the period selected for Error out put duration has passed L active Time adjustment signal input Inp...

Page 32: ...e Do not touch the circuit board or the connectors to prevent the hard disk drive from damaging by static electricity Contact your dealer for hard disk drives that works on the recorder Please be forewarned that operation with any hard disk drive other than the specified models is not guaranteed under any circumstances When using multiple hard disk drives use the same model If different models are...

Page 33: ... the HDD slot by referring to Step 4 of Install the hard disk drives page 33 Step 6 Turn on the power of the recorder Page 34 New hard disk drive will be formatted automatically When the formatting is completed the hard disk drive will become operable When the hard disk drive is formerly used for recording perform the link process Operating Instructions PDF on the HDD management page The status of...

Page 34: ...nt Never turn off the power of the recorder during startup Note If the license for the recorder has not been registered yet the message asking you to register the Registration Key will be displayed Step 2 If the Registration Key for the recorder has not been regis tered yet register the Registration Key by following the procedures on page 36 Note When the Login window is displayed during operation...

Page 35: ...tions PDF Step 2 Unplug the power plug from the outlet after confirming that the REC indicators are off The OPERATE indicator will go off Note Be sure to perform the operation to start recording select On for Recording mode after turning on the power of the recorder again Important Remove the plug from the outlet if not operating the recorder for a long period Turn on the power around once a week ...

Page 36: ...ra registration tab Each setting value is the default Configure each setting according to your needs Register the license Registration Key Step 1 Obtain the Registration Key for the recorder by following the instructions on the provided Activation Key Card To increase number of the connected camera get the addi tional camera registration key number described on the Activation Key Card packaged in ...

Page 37: ...n on the entry field Step 8 To increase number of the connected camera enter the additional camera registration key number obtained in step 1 to the Registration Key1 3 fields under Additional cam era on the Registration of license page shown in step 5 When using the extra functions enter to the Registration Key field under Additional Business Intelligence The oper ations are the same as those of ...

Page 38: ...e described as Click in this document When the entry field has the D and C buttons or the C button the setting value can be changed using the mouse wheel When no operation is made for 10 seconds or more the mouse cursor will be hidden The mouse cursor will be dis played again when the mouse is moved The recorder can be operated using the provided mouse connected to the mouse connection port on the...

Page 39: ... the entry field A a button This button changes the characters to be entered between capital letters and small letters Next button Changes the keys to be displayed for character entry The displayed keys are changed as follows Keys for the language selected by the language selec tion pull down menu Combination characters Special characters Enter button Determines the entered characters and closes t...

Page 40: ...he setup pages e Easy Start button It is possible to configure the minimum settings required to operate the recorder such as date time and cam era registration r Basic setup Setup page buttons Each Basic setup page will be displayed t Advanced setup button The buttons to open the corresponding setup pages of the Advanced setup menu will be displayed When clicking this button again the buttons will...

Page 41: ...ting Instructions PDF instead of Easy start The minimum settings required to operate the recorder such as the date time camera registration recording can be config ured on the setup menu the Quick setup menu Easy Start First configure the minimum settings on Easy Start and to configure more advanced settings go to each setup page Available settings on Easy Start Configure the minimum settings Easy...

Page 42: ...e camera using the IP address that is newly registered or that has already been registered Changing IP address Images are being obtained from the camera whose IP address has been changed Note Before the settings register the cameras into the net work Only the cameras added by license registration will be detected even though more cameras than the regis tered license number are connected It is reco...

Page 43: ...s 30 ips Default 10 ips Note To apply 60 ips configure on Advanced recording setup on the Recording setup tab under REC event of Basic setup Image quality Selects the image quality of recorded images NQ Normal Standard quality FQ Fine High quality SF Super Fine Super fine quality XF Extra Fine Extra fine quality Default FQ Note If XF is selected when the compression method of the camera is MJPEG S...

Page 44: ...on the monitor This is not a malfunction When a function to automatically enlarge the images in the con nected monitor is enabled some part of the images may not be displayed depending on the photographic subject Image is blurred Is the lens of the camera soiled with dirt or dust Check whether the lens of the camera is clean Cannot open the setup menu Users who have logged into the system may not ...

Page 45: ...rect current time Has the built in battery sufficiently been charged Charge the built in backup battery by turning on the power for 48 hours or more 15 Is the built in backup battery depleted The built in battery life is around 5 years as an indication of replace ment Lifetime may be shortened depending on the use environ ment 15 The HDD indicator is being lit red blinking red The hard disk drive ...

Page 46: ...in type A 1920 1080 p 60 Hz 1920 1080 i 60 Hz 1920 1080 p 50 Hz 1920 1080 i 50 Hz 720 480 p 60 Hz 720 576 p 50 Hz Audio Audio output connector 10 dBv 600 Ω unbalanced x1 RCA pin jack Others Mouse connection port x1 Copy port x1 Alarm Control connector Alarm input 1 9 ch 1 Network error output 2 Alarm reset input 1 Face matching output 2 HDD error output 2 Camera error output 2 Recorder error outpu...

Page 47: ...Reference Guide 1 pc Activation Key Card 1 pc Warranty provided with WJ NV300K 1 pc The following are for installation Power cord WJ NV300K 1 pc Power cord WJ NV300K G 2 pcs HDD fixing screw 8 pcs The CD ROM contains the operating instructions PDF Standard accessories ...

Page 48: ...r for further information Information on Disposal in other Countries outside the European Union These symbols are only valid in the European Union If you wish to discard these items please contact your local authorities or dealer and ask for the correct method of disposal Note for the battery symbol bottom two symbol examples This symbol might be used in combination with a chemical symbol In this ...

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