Installing PTZ Cameras on a DVX system
June 2002
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Installing Panasonic WV-CS854 on a DVX system
To use a Panasonic WV-CS854 camera with a DVX system , you must wire the camera to the RS-485 converter, and then
plug the converter into the COM port on the DVX system. The A pin must be connected to the orange T and yellow R wires
from the camera, and the COM B pin must be connected to the red T and green R wires from the camera:
RS-485 converter pin
Panasonic 5-wire terminal
COM A
Orange T (A)
COM B
Red T (B)
COM A
Green R (A)
COM B
Yellow R (B)
The following figure illustrates the connection points between the DVX system and the camera. (Drawing not to scale; DVX
drawing may not match your particular DVX model.)
S W 1
S W 2
O N
O F F
D VX S ystem
E x ternal R S -485 c onverter
7 to 12 V A C /DC
power adapter
PW
R
PW
R
CO
M
A
CO
M
B
Re
d T (B)
Y
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llo
w
R
(B
)
Or
a
n
ge
T
(
A)
G
reen R
(
A
)
P anasonic W V-C S 854
On the Setup page in
MasterControl, make sure
you select COM1 on the PTZ
tab for this camera.
