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

Installation Guide

Included Installation Instructions

Network Camera

Model No. 

WV-SF438/WV-SF438E

Summary of Contents for WV-SF438

Page 1: ...roduct please read these instructions carefully and save this manual for future use The model number is abbreviated in some descriptions in this manual Installation Guide Included Installation Instructions Network Camera Model No WV SF438 WV SF438E ...

Page 2: ...ority to operate the equipment Before attempting to connect or operate this product please read the label on the bottom We declare under our sole responsibility that the product to which this declaration relates is in conformity with the standard or other normative document following the provisions of Directive 2004 108 EC Wir erklären in alleiniger Verantwortung daß das Produkt auf das sich diese...

Page 3: ...d registered trademarks 8 Copyright 8 Network security 9 Precautions 10 Precautions for Installation 13 Major operating controls 15 Preparations 17 Insert remove an SD memory card 22 Connection 23 Installation 28 Configure the network settings 33 Troubleshooting 35 Specifications 36 Standard accessories 40 Optional accessories 40 SDXC SDHC SD memory card is described as SD memory card 3 ...

Page 4: ...ed by the manufacturer 9 Use only with the cart stand tripod bracket or table specified by the manufacturer or sold with the apparatus When a cart is used use caution when moving the cart apparatus combi nation to avoid injury from tip over S3125A 10 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 ...

Page 5: ...LIMITATION DIRECT OR INDIRECT SPECIAL CONSEQUENTIAL OR EXEMPLARY ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THE PRODUCT 2 PERSONAL INJURY OR ANY 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 ARISI...

Page 6: ...ual stream output and JPEG output can be simultaneously provided However the image capture size of streams depends on the settings of the image capture mode VIQS function Variable Image Quality on Specified area It is possible to provide specified areas with high quality image without changing the overall size of the data Up to 2 areas can be specified VIQS can be used when the image capture mode ...

Page 7: ...twork Interface 10BASE T 100BASE TX 1 port Audio Interface Sound card when using the audio function Monitor Image capture size 1024 x 768 pixels or more Color 24 bit True color or better OS Microsoft Windows 7 Microsoft Windows Vista Microsoft Windows XP SP3 Web browser Windows Internet Explorer 9 0 32 bit Windows Internet Explorer 8 0 32 bit Windows Internet Explorer 7 0 32 bit Microsoft Internet...

Page 8: ...e either registered trademarks or trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated in the United States and or other countries Microsoft Windows Windows Vista Internet Explorer ActiveX and DirectX are either regis tered trademarks 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...

Page 9: ... the system is not infect ed by computer viruses or other malicious entities using a regularly updated anti virus pro gram anti spyware program etc Protect your network against unauthorized access by restricting users to those who log in with an authorized user name and password Apply measures such as user authentication to protect your network against leakage or theft of information including ima...

Page 10: ... to observe this may cause an explosion resulting in injury Avoid installing this product in the loca tions where salt damage occurs or corro sive gas is produced Otherwise the mounting portions will deteriorate and accidents such as a fall of this product may occur The exclusively designed mount bracket shall be used Failure to observe this may cause a drop result ing in injury or accidents Use t...

Page 11: ... the lens with your bare hands A dirty lens may cause deterioration of picture quality Handle this camera with care Do not drop this product nor apply shock or vibration to the product Failure to observe this may cause trouble If a strong shock or vibra tion is applied to the lens it may cause dam age About the PC monitor Displaying the same image on a monitor for a long time may damage the monito...

Page 12: ...o the CD ROM case Discoloration on the color filter of the MOS image sensor When continuously shooting a bright light source such as a spotlight the color filter of the MOS image sensor may have deteri orated and it may cause discoloration Even when changing the fixed shooting direction after continuously shooting a spotlight for a certain period the discolor ation may remain When shooting fast mo...

Page 13: ...lvents Locations where a radiation an X ray a strong radio wave or a strong magnetic field is generated Locations where corrosive gas is pro duced Locations where it may be dam aged by briny air such as seashores Locations where the temperature is not within the specified range page 36 Locations subject to vibrations This prod uct is not designed for on vehicle use Locations subject to condensatio...

Page 14: ... motor a transformer or a power line images may be distorted and noise sound may be produced PoE Power over Ethernet Use a PoE hub device that is compliant with IEEE802 3af standard Router When connecting this product to the Internet use a broadband router with the port forward ing function NAT IP masquerade Refer to the Operating Instructions on the pro vided CD ROM for further information about ...

Page 15: ...t the indicators inside the SD memory card slot cover The Access indicator Link indicator and SD memory card error indicator inside the SD memory card slot cover can be turned off Indicators are set to light or blink in the default settings Turn off the indicators as required according to the installation environment Operating Instructions included in the CD ROM 15 Inside view of the SD memory car...

Page 16: ...ing screws Wire lug fixing screw hole Camera mount bracket fixing screw hole screw 1 4 20 UNC standard depth 6 mm 1 4 inches Camera attachment fixing screw Network connector 12 V DC power supply terminal Built in microphone External I O terminals Audio cable connector Camera fixing screw ...

Page 17: ...pacity of a single screw bolt is 196 N 44 lbf or more If a ceiling board such as plaster board is too weak to support the total weight the area shall be sufficiently reinforced or the optional ceiling mount bracket for the camera WV Q105 1 must be used Install the camera mount bracket locally procured in the foundation area of the architecture or where sufficient strength is assured To prevent the...

Page 18: ...t cables smooth opened cable access holes of the enclosure with a file or other tool Method of camera installation Using a two gang junction box Secure the camera attachment accessory to the two gang junction box built in a ceiling or wall using the fixing screws locally procured TOP TOP 46 mm 1 13 16 inches Two gang junction box Camera attachment accessory Fixing screws 4 pcs locally procured 83 ...

Page 19: ...attachment accessory by fixing 4 screws locally procured IMPORTANT For mounting a camera on a concrete surface use an anchor bolt M4 or an AY plug bolt M4 for installing Recommended tightening torque M4 1 6 N m 1 18 lbf ft Note The direction of gTOP on the camera attachment accessory determines the upwards direc tion of the image on the PC monitor Determine the direction that you want images to be...

Page 20: ...ng Instructions for information on how to mount the camera when using the optional mounting bracket The following illustration shows when the mounting for the optional mounting bracket and camera attachment is completed Completed mounting image Roof space Anchor bolt Camera attachment accessory Safety wire angle WV Q105 supplied Safety wire WV Q105 supplied WV Q105 option Fixing screw 4 pcs WV Q10...

Page 21: ... mount bracket and camera is completed IMPORTANT Prepare the fixing screws according to the material of the area where the camera mount brack et locally procured is to be installed The installation method may be different depending on the material of the area where the bracket is to be installed When installing on steel When installing on concrete Fix with bolts and nuts M6 or M8 Fix with anchor b...

Page 22: ...force when opening SD memory cards out from the SD memory card slot Failure to observe this may damage the SD memory card slot cover x Insert an SD memory card fully into the SD memory card slot until a click is heard c Attach the SD memory card slot cover and tighten the SD memory card slot fixing screw to secure the cover Recommended tightening torque 0 39 N m 0 29 lbf ft v When removing the SD ...

Page 23: ...n 30 m m 1 3 16 inches 9 mm 11 32 inches 13 mm 1 2 inches Example of LAN cable connector Caution ONLY CONNECT 12 V DC CLASS 2 POWER SUPPLY or LIMITED POWER SOURCE z Remove the sub cover Insert a thin tool into the sub cover of the camera as illustrated then lift up the sub cover to remove it Connect the cables to the camera with the sub cover attached to the camera as shown in the illustrations A ...

Page 24: ...llustrations Input impedance Recommended cable length Approx 2 kΩ 1 m 3 3 feet or less for microphone input 10 m 33 feet or less for line input Recommended microphone Plug in power type microphone option Connect a monaural mini plug ø3 5 mm Supply voltage Recommended sensitivity of microphone 2 5 V 0 5 V 48 dB 3 dB 0 dB 1 V Pa 1 kHz Audio cable accessory Audio cable connector Microphone line input...

Page 25: ...e the button when the cable of the external device is fully inserted into the ter minal hole Check whether the stripped part of the wire is not exposed and is securely connected e After the cable connection connect the external I O terminal plug to the external I O terminals of the camera External I O terminals 8 mm 9 mm 5 16 inches 11 32 inches Strip range 4 3 2 1 External I O terminal plug acces...

Page 26: ...an alarm is detected are not detected Ratings ALARM OUT AUX OUT Output specification Open collector output maximum applied voltage 20 V DC Open 4 V 5 V DC by internal pull up Close Output voltage 1 V DC or less 50 mA or less ALARM IN 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 ...

Page 27: ...e used for power supply Depending on the PoE device used the power supply lamp may not light and the network connections may not be possible In this case disable the PoE device setting and refer to the operating instructions of the PoE device in use When the LAN cable is disconnected once reconnect the cable after about 2 seconds When the cable is quickly reconnected the power may not be supplied ...

Page 28: ...ction box locally procured Pages 18 and 19 Installing the camera directly on the ceiling or wall Attach the camera attachment accessory using the installation template label accessory Page 19 Using the optional ceiling mount bracket WV Q105 option Attach the camera attachment accessory using the optional ceiling mount bracket WV Q105 option Page 20 E models only x Remove the sub cover Page 23 c Co...

Page 29: ...hat the projection of the camera attachment will be set to the LOCK position The illustration is an example of using a two gang junction box LOCK OPEN OPEN LOCK Projection Camera attachment fixing screws Camera mounting holes b Tighten the camera fixing screw IMPORTANT Securely tighten the camera fixing screw Failure to do so may cause damage or the camera to drop Recommended tightening torque 0 7...

Page 30: ...n example of using a two gang junction box Hook the hooks in order from q w then e and then attach the sub cover to the camera Make sure that the sub cover is securely fixed Hook w Sub cover Hook e Hook e Hook q m Remove the cover film from the lens ...

Page 31: ...the wire lug fixing screw accessory to attach the safety wire lug accessory When using different length screws it may damage the camera or cause the camera to fall Recommended tightening torque 0 39 N m 0 29 lbf ft x Engage the safety wire accessory with the wire engaging holes respectively Wire engaging hole Safety wire accessory q Pass the ring part of the safety wire acces sory through the wire...

Page 32: ...T The safety wire shall be adjusted to remove slack Be sure to install the safety wire to prevent a fall of the camera resulting in injury or accidents in case the camera comes off To prevent the mounting strength from becoming lower do not use wooden screws to secure the safety wire Washer accessory Spring washer accessory Recommended screw M4 Minimum pull out strength 196 N 44 lbf Safety wire ac...

Page 33: ...ing the settings of the network z Insert the provided CD ROM into the CD ROM drive of your PC The License Agreement will be displayed Read the Agreement and choose I accept the term in the license agreement and click OK The launcher window will be displayed If the launcher window is not displayed double click the CDLauncher exe file on the CD ROM Note Refer to Using the CD ROM in the Operating Ins...

Page 34: ...access to cameras using the HTTPS function Refer to the Operating instructions on the provided CD ROM for how to configure the HTTPS settings Click the Setup button on the Live page the user authentication window will be displayed Enter the default user name and password as follows and log in User name admin Password 12345 When changing settings related to the network settings such as connection m...

Page 35: ...y terminal Check whether the connection is appropri ately established Is the AC adaptor in use compliant with the Specifications Check the Specifications regarding AC adaptor When using a PoE device for power supply Are the PoE device and the network connector on the rear of the camera connected using a LAN cable 4 pair Check whether the connection is appropri ately established Depending on the Po...

Page 36: ...ounting method Ceiling Wall Camera mount bracket Dimensions ø150 mm x 44 mm H ø5 29 32 inches x 1 23 32 inches H Mass Main body Approx 370 g 0 82 lbs Camera attachment Approx 90 g 0 20 lbs Finish Main body ABS resin sail white Camera Image sensor 1 3 type MOS image sensor Effective pixels Approx 3 1 megapixels Scanning area 4 51 mm H 3 38 mm V 3 16 inches H x 1 8 inches V Scanning system Progressi...

Page 37: ...the image type is Quad PTZ or Single PTZ Auto mode Auto pan Preset sequence Auto mode can only be used when the image type is Quad PTZ or Single PTZ Self return 10 s 20 s 30 s 1 min 2 min 3 min 5 min 10 min 20 min 30 min 60 min Self return can only be used when the image type is Quad PTZ or Single PTZ Privacy zone Gray Off up to 4 zones available VIQS On Off up to 2 areas available However VIQS is...

Page 38: ...ion of Quad PTZ or Single PTZ H 264 2 JPEG 1280x960 640x480 320x240 max 15 fps 1280x960 640x480 320x240 max 15 fps VGA Quad streams Ch1 Ch4 640x480 max 30 fps Only for H 264 images There are specification limitations such as the SD memory card function being unavailable 3M Fisheye 4 3 H 264 1 JPEG 1280x960 max 15 fps 2048x1536 max 15 fps Image compression method 1 H 264 Image quality Low Normal Fi...

Page 39: ...p to 16 camera images can be displayed simultaneously on a multi screen Including the camera itself Compatible SDXC SDHC SD memory card option Manufactured by Panasonic SDXC memory card 64 GB SDHC memory card 4 GB 8 GB 16 GB 32 GB SD memory card 1 GB 2 GB except miniSD card and microSD card Cellular phone compatibility JPEG image AUX control by access level Mobile terminal compatibility As of Sept...

Page 40: ...plate label 1 pc Cable tie 2 pcs incl 1 spare Safety wire lug 1 pc Wire lug fixing screws M2 5 x 8 mm 5 16 inches 2 pcs incl 1 spare Safety wire 1 pc Washer 1 pc Spring washer 1 pc 1 The CD ROM contains the operating instructions and different kinds of tool software programs 2 This label may be required for network management The network administrator shall retain the code label User License Acces...

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Page 44: ...s in the European Union If you wish to discard electrical and electronic equipment please contact your dealer or supplier 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 fo...

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