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The model number is abbreviated in some descriptions in this manual.

Important Information

Network Camera

WV-S4550L

* For information about the installation tasks, refer to the provided Installation 

Guide. For information about how to perform the settings and how to 
operate the camera, refer to the Operating Instructions on the provided 
CD-ROM.

Model No.

  

WV-S4550L 

WV-S4550LM

WV-S4550L

Summary of Contents for WV-S4150

Page 1: ...eviated in some descriptions in this manual Important Information Network Camera WV S4550L For information about the installation tasks refer to the provided Installation Guide For information about how to perform the settings and how to operate the camera refer to the Operating Instructions on the provided CD ROM Model No WV S4550L WV S4550LM WV S4550L ...

Page 2: ...Main functions 4 About the user manuals 6 System requirements for a PC 6 Trademarks and registered trademarks 7 Copyright 7 Open Source Software 8 Network security 8 Precautions 9 Precautions for installation 13 Parts and functions 15 Insert remove an SD memory card 21 Troubleshooting 23 Specifications 25 Optional accessories 30 ...

Page 3: ...ODUCT 2 ANY INCONVENIENCE LOSS OR DAMAGE CAUSED BY INAPPROPRIATE USE OR NEGLIGENT OPERATION OF THE USER 3 ALL MALFUNCTIONS OR TROUBLES FROM UNAUTHORIZED DISASSEMBLE REPAIR OR MODIFICATION OF THE PRODUCT BY THE USER REGARDLESS OF THE CAUSE OF THE MALFUNCTION OR TROUBLE 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 4: ...30 frames per second Adoption of new H 265 engine enables distribution of 2192x2192 approx 5 megapixels high resolution moving images at up to 30 frames per second The use of the H 265 engine having our original Smart Coding technology 1 has achieved a low bit rate and high quality image stream Operations with the stream encoding format of H 265 in addition to the stream encoding format of the con...

Page 5: ... band by increasing the compression ratio of areas where a subject does not move and optimizing the refresh interval and frame rate according to subject motions 2 For further information about Extension Software refer to our website https security panasonic com support info 3 IP66 The applicable product has Dust tight 6 protection against foreign solids and has Powerful water jets 6 protection aga...

Page 6: ...with normal use due to improvement of the product System requirements for a PC CPU Intel CoreTM i5 6500 or faster or Intel CoreTM i7 6700 or faster recommended Memory A minimum of 1 GB or more for 32 bit OSs 2 GB or more for 64 bit OSs memory is required Network interface 10BASE T 100BASE TX 1 port Audio interface Sound card when using the audio function Monitor Image capture size 1024 x 768 pixel...

Page 7: ...crosoft Windows Windows Media Internet Explorer and ActiveX are either registered trade marks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and or other countries Microsoft product screen shot s reprinted with permission from Microsoft Corporation Intel and Intel Core are trademarks of Intel Corporation in the U S and other countries Adobe Acrobat Reader and Reader are either registe...

Page 8: ...rk against leakage or theft of information including image data authentication information user names and passwords alarm mail information FTP server information and DDNS server information After the unit is accessed by the administrator make sure to close the browser Change the administrator password periodically Additionally save user authentication informa tion user names and passwords in such ...

Page 9: ...rve this may cause fire or electric shock Consult the dealer for the repair or inspections Do not install or clean the camera or touch this product the power cable or the connected cables during thunder storms Failure to observe this may cause electric shock Refer installation work to the dealer Installation work requires technique and experi ence Failure to observe this may cause fire electric sh...

Page 10: ... skin con tact with high temperature parts of the product may cause burns Precautions for use When the product is accessible from the Internet To prevent unauthorized access note the fol lowing Leave user authentication turned on Periodically change passwords that are used to access the product Refer to the Operating Instructions on the provided CD ROM for information about how to change passwords...

Page 11: ... other materials the clearance between the enclosure and the ceiling or wall What to do if WARMING UP PLEASE WAIT appears on the display This message indicates that the temperature inside the camera has become extremely low The camera will be automatically restarted when the inside the camera is warmed up Please wait for a while We shall not be liable for content compensation losses of recorded or...

Page 12: ...ONAL INFORMATION MAY BE OBTAINED FROM MPEG LA L L C SEE HTTP WWW MPEGLA COM Equipment classification and power source indication label Refer to the indication label on the bottom side of this unit for the equipment classification power source and other information Product disposal transfer Data saved on this product or a storage device used with this product may lead to personal information leakag...

Page 13: ...trong magnetic field is generated Locations near coasts directly subjected to sea breezes or locations subject to corro sive gases such as from hot springs vol canic regions etc Locations where the temperature is not within the specified range page 25 Locations subject to vibrations that exceed the railway specifications EN50155 Locations subject to condensation as the result of severe changes in ...

Page 14: ...In particu lar ghost images may be more noticeable when the camera is facing toward an LED light Protection from lightning When cables are used outdoors there is a chance that they may be affected by lightning In such a case install a lightning arrestor close to the camera and make the length of the net work cable between the camera and lightning arrestor as short as possible to prevent the camera...

Page 15: ...emale Network cable WV S4550LM Connect an Ethernet cable category 5e or better to the RJ45 Network cable or the M12 Network cable IMPORTANT Use all 4 pairs 8 pins of the Ethernet cable only for WV S4550L Make sure that the PoE device in use is compliant with IEEE802 3af standard When connecting both the 12 V DC power supply and the PoE device for power supply 12 V DC will be used for power supply ...

Page 16: ...IN2 ALARM IN3 Input specification No voltage make contact input 4 V 5 V DC internally pulled up OFF Open or 4 V 5 V DC ON Make contact with GND required drive current 1 mA or more ALARM OUT AUX OUT Output specification Open collector output maximum applied voltage 20 V DC ON 4 V 5 V DC by internal pull up OFF Output voltage 1 V DC or less maximum drive current 50 mA 4P alarm cable IMPORTANT Instal...

Page 17: ...sitivity of microphone 48 dB 3 dB 0 dB 1 V Pa 1 kHz Input impedance Approx 2 kΩ unbalanced Supply voltage 2 5 V 0 5 V Recommended cable length Less than 1 m 3 28 feet For line input Input level for the line input Approx 10 dBV Recommended cable length Less than 10 m 32 8 feet Note The audio output can be switched to the monitor output 1 Refer to the Operating Instructions on the provided CD ROM fo...

Page 18: ...tion gives a wiring example of how to connect the camera to the network via a PoE device hub Ethernet cable category 5e or better straight Ethernet cable category 5e or better straight Adjustment monitor Powered speaker Microphone IMPORTANT Use a switching hub or a router which is compliant with 10BASE T 100BASE TX When connecting WV S4550LM cameras use a PoE hub with M12 connectors If a PoE hub i...

Page 19: ...ettings will be initialized Retry if the camera does not start up normally IMPORTANT When the camera is initialized the settings including the network settings will be initialized Before initializing the settings it is recommended to write down the settings in advance Do not turn off the power of the camera during the process of initialization Otherwise it may fail to initialize and may cause malf...

Page 20: ...tions Write error read error etc Note Lighting blinking LED can be turned off with the software settings at any time The initial state is lighting or blinking Set the LED to be solid off if necessary depending on the installation condi tions Operating instructions included in the CD ROM When the SD ON OFF button is pressed less than 1 second the SD MOUNT indicator lights up in green and data can b...

Page 21: ...ght to the end and confirm a click sound is heard direct the label face of the SD memory card toward the lens side of the camera After a click sound is heard release your finger from the SD memory card and confirm the rear end of the card does not project from the SD memory card insertion opening After the SD memory card has been inserted press the SD ON OFF button and make sure the SD MOUNT indic...

Page 22: ...rd formatted with other devices is used this product may not work properly or performance deteri oration may be caused Refer to the operating instructions on the provided CD ROM for how to format an SD memory card When some SD memory cards are used with this product the product may not work properly or performance deterioration may be caused Use the compatible SD memory cards page 29 IMPORTANT Bef...

Page 23: ...the Specifications Check the Specifications regarding AC adaptor The LINK indicator does not light in orange even when the Ethernet cable is connected to the camera Is the Ethernet cable connected appropriately Connect the Ethernet cable appropriately Is the hub or router connected to the camera operat ing appropriately Check if the hub or router in use is operating appropriately Isn t the Etherne...

Page 24: ...ra is used near an electrical power line The camera is used near a device which produces strong magnetic field or radio waves such as near a TV radio antenna a motor of an air conditioning system a transformer etc When audio input still contains noise even after checking the above possibilities use a powered microphone or connect audio output with low output impedance 14 ...

Page 25: ...ensitivity of microphone 48 dB 3 dB 0 dB 1 V Pa 1 kHz Input impedance Approx 2 kΩ unbalanced Supply voltage 2 5 V 0 5 V For line input Input level Approx 10 dBV Audio output 3 ø3 5 mm stereo mini jack Audio output is monaural Output impedance Approx 600 Ω unbalanced Output level 20 dBV Waterproof 4 IP66 IEC60529 Type 4X UL50 NEMA 4X compliant Shock resistance 50 J IEC 60068 2 75 compliant IK10 IEC...

Page 26: ...ff 1 30 s AGC 11 when the IR LED is lit 0 04 lx 0 0372 footcandle F2 4 Maximum shutter Off 1 30 s AGC 11 0 0025 lx 0 00023 footcandle F2 4 Maximum shutter max 16 30 s AGC 11 Converted value Intelligent auto On Off Super Dynamic On Off the level can be set in the range of 0 to 31 Dynamic range 108 dB typ Super Dynamic On level 31 Maximum gain AGC The level can be set in the range of 0 to 11 Adaptiv...

Page 27: ...e mode max 30 fps 2192 2192 1280 1280 640 640 320 320 Quad PTZ mode max 30 fps 1600 1200 1280 960 800 600 VGA QVGA Single PTZ mode max 30 fps 1600 1200 1280 960 800 600 VGA QVGA Ceiling Double Panorama mode max 30 fps 1920 1080 1280 720 640 360 320 180 Fisheye Double Panorama mode max 30 fps Fisheye 2192 2192 1280 1280 640 640 320 320 Double Panorama 1280 720 640 360 320 180 Fisheye Quad PTZ mode ...

Page 28: ...t Multicast JPEG MJPEG Image quality 0 SUPER FINE 1 FINE 2 3 4 5 NORMAL 6 7 8 9 LOW 10 steps 0 9 Transmission type Pull Push Refresh interval 0 1fps 0 2fps 0 33fps 0 5fps 1fps 2fps 3fps 5fps 6fps 10fps 12fps 15fps 30fps JPEG frame rates are limited when using JPEG and H 265 H 264 simultaneously Smart coding GOP Group of pictures control On Frame rate control On Advanced On Low On Mid Off On Frame ...

Page 29: ... card 4 GB 8 GB 16 GB 32 GB SD memory card 2 GB except miniSD memory card and microSD memory card Cellular phone compatibility JPEG image AUX control by access level Mobile terminal compatibility As of August 2017 7 iPad iPhone iOS 4 2 1 or later AndroidTM mobile terminals 1 H 265 H 264 can be selected for each stream 2 Transmission for 2 streams can be individually set 3 Only use AAC LC Advanced ...

Page 30: ...ng WV Q121B Wall mount bracket silver Use with the WV Q124 to be able to install on a wall WV Q122A Wall mount bracket light gray Use with the WV Q186 to be able to install on a wall WV Q185 Mount bracket silver Use with the WV Q121B or WV Q122A WV Q124 Mount bracket light gray Use with the WV Q185 WV Q186 ...

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