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Basic Information

Network Camera

Model No.

 

WV-X2551LN

“<Control No.: C****>” used in these documents should be used to search for information on our 
support website (https://security.panasonic.com/training_support/support/info/) and will guide you to 
the right information. 

• SDXC/ SDHC/ SD memory card is described as SD memory card.
• The external appearance and other parts shown in this manual may differ 

from the actual product within the scope that will not interfere with normal 

use due to improvement of the product.

About the user manuals

Product documentation is composed of the following documents.
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Installation Guide (accessory): 

Provides information about “Precautions”, “Precautions for instal-

lation” and the installation method.

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Basic Information (this document):

 

Provides information about “Precautions for use” and “Detail 

specifications”.

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Operating Instructions (in the following website): 

Explains how to perform the settings and how 

to operate this camera. 
https://security.panasonic.com/training_support/documentation_database/

Summary of Contents for WV-X2551LN

Page 1: ...l product within the scope that will not interfere with normal use due to improvement of the product About the user manuals Product documentation is composed of the following documents Installation Guide accessory Provides information about Precautions Precautions for instal lation and the installation method Basic Information this document Provides information about Precautions for use and Detail...

Page 2: ...2 Contents Limitation of liability 3 Disclaimer of warranty 3 System requirements for a PC 4 Network security 5 Precautions for use 6 Parts and functions 9 Troubleshooting 13 Detail specifications 15 ...

Page 3: ...TO THE PRODUCT 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 PROB...

Page 4: ... Reader It is necessary to view the PDF file 1 In order to view camera images with Internet Explorer we recommend using the hardware decode function For details refer to our support website Control No C0313 IMPORTANT For information on the operation verification of the supported operating systems and web browsers refer to our support website Control No C0104 C0122 When using a PC that does not mee...

Page 5: ...sing a regularly updated anti virus program anti spyware program etc To prevent unauthorized access use user authentication set user names and passwords and limit which users can log in Apply measures such as user authentication to protect your network against leakage or theft of information including image data authentication information user names and passwords alarm mail information FTP server ...

Page 6: ... the product is turned on When the product repeatedly resets exogenous noise level around the product may be high and that may cause malfunction Contact your dealer for instructions Periodically images on the screen appear to be distorted When the camera is installed in a location where it is subject to small vibrations for example when it is installed near devices that vibrate images may appear d...

Page 7: ... grain of sand If dirt is hard to remove use a sponge soaked into the fresh water mentioned above and wipe off Do not wipe the cover with a dry cloth Using dry cloth may spread oil constituent adhered to the surface and it may result in damaging the rain wash coating If dirt cannot be wiped off with a damp cloth use a neutral detergent and sufficiently rinse off the detergent Do not use organic so...

Page 8: ...ecome difficult to see When there are raindrops on the dome cover due to wind during rainfall When there is snow on the dome cover due to wind during snowfall varies depending on the amount and quality of snowfall When the dome cover is dirty due to dust in the air or vehicle exhaust Router When connecting this product to the Internet use a broadband router with the port forwarding function NAT IP...

Page 9: ... for power supply 12 V DC will be used for power supply When the Ethernet cable is disconnected once reconnect the cable after around 2 seconds When the cable is quickly reconnected the power may not be supplied from the PoE device Cables 1 RJ45 Network cable Ethernet cable category 5e or better straight 4 pairs 8 pins 3 Audio input cable white 4 Audio output cable black 5 4P alarm cable accessory...

Page 10: ... Plug in power type Sensitivity 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 4 Audio output cable black Connect an external speaker using a stereo mini plug ø3 5 mm Audio output...

Page 11: ...V 5 V DC ON Make contact with GND required drive current 1 mA or more Alarm output AUX output 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 maximum drive current 50 mA 4P alarm cable ALARM IN1 Alarm input1 Black white input Auto time adjustment input Green GND Black ALARM IN3 Alarm input3 AUX outpu...

Page 12: ...nt of the angular field of view when installing the camera or when servicing It is not provided for recording monitoring use Depending on the monitor some characters date time camera title etc may not be displayed on the screen Note The monitor out is set to NTSC in the default settings of the camera If you want to change the monitor out setting to PAL refer to the Operating Instructions on the ou...

Page 13: ...Specifications Check the Specifications regarding AC adaptor The LINK indicator does not light in orange even when the Ethernet cable is con nected to the camera Is the Ethernet cable connected appropriately Connect the Ethernet cable appropriately Is the hub or router connected to the camera operating appropriately Check if the hub or router in use is operating appropriately Isn t the Ethernet ca...

Page 14: ...ed microphone or connect audio output with low output impedance Installation Guide The focus can not be able to be automati cally adjusted In the following locations or with the following subjects the focus may not be able to be automatically adjusted In this case manually adjust the focus When the subject moves a lot When there are large changes to the lighting intensity When the light level is l...

Page 15: ...mini jack For microphone input Recommended applicable microphone Plug in power type Sensitivity 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 IEC 60529 ...

Page 16: ...RE F1 3 Maximum shutter max 16 30 s AGC 11 BW 0 lx 0 footcandle 50IRE F1 3 Maximum shutter OFF 1 30 s AGC 11 when the IR LED is lit 0 04 lx 0 0037 footcandle 50IRE F1 3 Maximum shutter Off 1 30 s AGC 11 0 003 lx 0 0003 footcandle 50IRE F1 3 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 Max ...

Page 17: ... VMD On Off 4 areas available Scene Change Detection SCD On Off 1 area available Image rotation 2 3 0 Off 90 180 Upside down 270 1 The frame rate is limited to 15 fps for level 30 or higher The dynamic range is 108 dB typ 30 fps for level 29 or lower 2 When the 320x180 resolution is used the 90 and 270 settings are not available 3 When 0 Off or 180 Upside down is used the analog output of the MONI...

Page 18: ...ps FREE ENTRY The available range of the bit rate varies depending on the setting selected for image capture size Image quality For Constant bit rate Frame rate and Best effort Low Motion priority Normal Fine Image quarity priority VBR 0 Super fine 1 Fine 2 3 4 5 Normal 6 7 8 9 Low Transmission type Unicast port AUTO Unicast port MANUAL Multicast JPEG MJPEG Image quality 0 SUPER FINE 1 FINE 2 3 4 ...

Page 19: ...ultaneously on a multi screen Including the camera itself Compatible SDXC SDHC SD memory card 6 7 8 Manufactured by Panasonic SD speed class 6 or higher SDXC memory card 64 GB 128 GB 256 GB SDHC memory card 4 GB 8 GB 16 GB 32 GB SD memory card 2 GB except miniSD memory card and microSD memory card Mobile terminal Tablet terminal compatibility iPad iPhone iOS 8 or later AndroidTM terminals 1 H 265 ...

Page 20: ...curity us panasonic com Panasonic Canada Inc 5770 Ambler Drive Mississauga Ontario L4W 2T3 Canada 1 877 495 0580 https www panasonic com ca For Europe and other countries Panasonic Corporation http www panasonic com Panasonic i PRO Sensing Solutions Co Ltd Fukuoka Japan Authorised Representative in EU Panasonic Testing Centre Panasonic Marketing Europe GmbH Winsbergring 15 22525 Hamburg Germany ...

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