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1. Do not attempt to disassemble the camera.

To prevent electric shock, do not remove screws or covers.
There are no user-serviceable parts inside.  Ask qualified service personnel for servic-
ing.

2. Handle the camera with care.

Do not abuse the camera.  Avoid striking, shaking, etc.  The camera could be damaged
by improper handling or storage.

3. Do not expose the camera to rain or moisture, not try to operate it in wet areas.

If the camera becomes wet, turn the power off immediately and ask qualified service
personnel for servicing. Moisture may damage the camera and also cause electric
shock.

4. Do not use strong or abrasive detergents when cleaning the camera body.

Use a dry cloth to clean the camera when dirty. When the dirt is hard to remove, use a
mild detergent and wipe gently. Then wipe off the remaining detergent with a dry cloth.

5. Clean the CCD faceplate with care.

Do not clean the CCD with strong or abrasive detergents.  Use lens tissue or a cotton
tipped applicator and ethanol.

6. Never face the camera towards the sun.

Do not aim the camera at bright objects.  Whether the camera is in use or not, never
aim it at the sun or other extremely bright objects.  Otherwise, blooming or smear may
be caused.

7. Do not operate the camera beyond the specified temperature, humidity or power

source ratings.

Use the camera at temperatures within –10 °C to +50 °C (14 °F - 122 °F), and humidity
below 90 %.  The input power source is 24 V AC.

8. Turn the circuit breaker off which supplies the camera with the power when

abnormal conditions are encountered.

PRECAUTIONS

Before attempting to connect or operate this product,

please read these instructions carefully and save this manual for future use.

The exclamation point within
an equilateral triangle is intend-
ed to alert the user to the pres-
ence of important operating
and maintenance (servicing)
instructions in the literature
accompanying the appliance.

The lightning flash with arrow-
head symbol, within an equilat-
eral triangle, is intended to
alert the user to the presence
of uninsulated "dangerous volt-
age" within the product's enclo-
sure that may be of sufficient
magnitude to constitute a risk
of electric shock to persons.

The serial number of this product may be found
on the top of the unit.
You should note the serial number of this unit
in the space provided and retain this instruction
as a permanent record of your purchase to aid
identification in the event of theft.

Model No. 

Serial No. 

SA 1966

SA 1965

N1101-1121

V8QA5931BN

Printed in Japan

N

19

Panasonic's WV-CW474F/CW474S series color digital camera introduces a new level of high
picture quality and high resolution through the use of a 1/3-inch interline transfer CCD image
sensor having 768 horizontal pixels (picture elements), and digital signal processing LSIs.
This model offers cutting-edge technology for advanced video surveillance.

PREFACE

Caution:

To prevent fire or electric shock hazard, use a UL listed cable (VW-1, style 1007) for
the 24 V AC Input Cable.

Color CCTV Cameras

Operating Instructions

WARNING:

To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture.

CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK,

DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK).

NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SER-

VICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.

CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC

SHOCK DO NOT OPEN

NOTE: This equipment has been tested and
found to comply with the limits for a Class A
digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC
Rules. These limits are designed to provide
reasonable protection against harmful interfer-
ence when the equipment is operated in a
commercial environment. This equipment gen-
erates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency
energy and, if not installed and used in accor-
dance with the instruction manual, may cause
harmful interference to radio communications.
Operation of this equipment in a residential
area is likely to cause harmful interference in
which case the user will be required to correct
the interference at his own expense.

FCC Caution: To assure continued compli-
ance, (example - use only shielded interface
cables when connecting to computer or
peripheral devices). Any changes or modifica-
tions not expressly approved by the party
responsible for compliance could void the
user’s authority to operate this equipment.

For U.S.A

Model No.

WV-CW474F

WV-CW474S

Summary of Contents for WVCW474F - COLOR CCTV CAMERA

Page 1: ... product s enclo sure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons The serial number of this product may be found on the top of the unit You should note the serial number of this unit in the space provided and retain this instruction as a permanent record of your purchase to aid identification in the event of theft Model No Serial No SA 1966 SA 1965 N1101 1...

Page 2: ...uit for better color signal to noise ratio c Minimum of aliasing on fine objects d Expanded dynamic range by use of knee circuit e Highlight aperture correction for greater picture detail of bright objects 6 Selectable electronic sensitivity enhancing modes including AUTO MANUAL and OFF 7 Built in Digital Motion Detector 8 Auto black and white mode enables the camera to switch between color and bl...

Page 3: ... or HIGH mode for B W The factory default setting is HIGH 3 BW switch SW4 Switches to AUTO1 between color and black and white picture in response to light input The factory default setting is OFF 4 AP gain switch SW3 Selects the aperture gain level to SHARP or SOFT The factory default setting is SHARP 5 UPSIDE DOWN switch SW2 Turns the picture upside down by selecting ON The factory default settin...

Page 4: ...menu move the cursor to END and press I S All Reset Operation All Reset allows you to reset all setup menu items to the factory default settings if you are unsure about the correct settings Proceed as follows 1 Make sure that the CAM SET UP menu is not displayed a camera picture is displayed 2 While pressing both I L and I R press I S for a few seconds The message ALL RESET momentarily appears on ...

Page 5: ...on of the CAMERA ID 1 Move the cursor to POSI and press I S The display at right appears and the CAMERA ID is highlighted 2 Move the CAMERA ID to the desired posi tion by pressing I L I R I U I D 3 Press I S to fix the position of the CAMERA ID The mode returns to the pre vious CAMERA ID menu Notes The CAMERA ID stops at the edges of the monitor screen The CAMERA ID moves faster if any of I L I R ...

Page 6: ...elects higher noise reduction level OFF Fixed Level Disables the gain control function The factory default setting is ON DNR H Notes If ON DNR H is selected for the AGC the noise reduction function is automatically activated under low light conditions to reduce noise In pictures containing a moving object this may result in an afterimage DNR L is recommended for pictures containing a moving object...

Page 7: ...C line phase If the AC line contains noise spike noise etc the stability of the vertical phase of the camera video output signal may be disturbed 7 White Balance Setting WHITE BAL 7 1 Auto Tracing White Balance Mode ATW You can select one of three modes for white balance adjustment as follows The factory default setting is ATW1 ATW1 Auto Tracing White Balance 1 Move the cursor to WHITE BAL and sel...

Page 8: ... seconds for the alarm signal to reach the alarm terminal of the VCR after the camera detects the object Because the alarm signal is multiplexed on the video signal it may be mistakenly inter preted by other video equipment as a time code signal Therefore when the camera is not used in a Panasonic Intelligent CCTV System select OFF to prevent the above from occurring The camera will deactivate the...

Page 9: ... that is constantly moving or has the same color as its background may not always be properly recognized When choosing the AUTO2 mode make sure to use a light source having a wavelength of 800 nm or more The object may be out of focus when using a source of near infrared light than using the visible light ON Black and white mode enabled OFF Color mode enabled 3 Select AUTO1 or AUTO2 using I L or I...

Page 10: ... F Ambient Operating Humidity Less than 90 Power Source and Power Consumption 24 V AC 60 Hz 4 6 W Dimensions without lens WV CW474F 133 mm H x 152 5 mm D 5 1 4 H x 6 D WV CW474S 136 5 mm H x 160 mm D 5 3 8 H x 6 5 16 D Weights WV CW474F 1 0 kg 2 2 lbs WV CW474S 1 4 kg 3 1 lbs Weights and dimensions indicated are approximate Specifications are subject to change without notice SPECIFICATIONS OPTIONA...

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