Panasonic i-PRO WJ-NX300/12TB Installation Manual Download

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

Installation Guide

Network Disk Recorder

Model No.

WJ-NX300K

WJ-NX300K/G

Network Disk Recorder WJ-NX300

The Operating Instructions (PDF) is on the Panasonic support website (https://security.panasonic.com/download/).

Summary of Contents for i-PRO WJ-NX300/12TB

Page 1: ... this manual for future use The model number is abbreviated in some descriptions in this manual Installation Guide Network Disk Recorder Model No WJ NX300K WJ NX300K G Network Disk Recorder WJ NX300 The Operating Instructions PDF is on the Panasonic support website https security panasonic com download ...

Page 2: ...s 14 3 Rack mounting 15 Installation procedure 15 Position in the Rack 16 4 Connections 17 Connection of cameras and a mouse 17 Connection of monitors 18 Connection of a PC 19 Connection of extension units 21 How to use the terminals of the ALARM CONTROL 22 Connection example for emergency recording 22 Time and polarities of the ALARM CONTROL connector 26 5 Turn on the devices 27 Turn on the power...

Page 3: ...rding events REC event Advanced setup Configure the settings relating to monitors Monitor Configure the settings relating to network Network Configure the settings relating to the user management User management Configure the settings relating to maintenance Maintenance Manage the hard disk drives HDD management Configure the settings relating to the extra functions Extra function Lists of the set...

Page 4: ... error information compatible network cameras hereinafter cameras and their versions Refer to the Panasonic support website https security panasonic com support for latest information about the compatible cameras and functions to be added or changed by firmware upgrade The external appearance in the document may differ from the actual product within no influence range on operation due to improveme...

Page 5: ...r enables operation of RAID 1 Mirroring RAID 5 RAID 6 mode About Additional Camera Kit option About the business intelligence function option About the RAID function option This product is designed to be used indoors Panasonic assumes no responsibility for injuries or property damage resulting from failures arising out of improper installation or operation inconsistent with this documentation Do n...

Page 6: ...lacing this product near noise sources If the cables are placed near noise sources such as fluores cent lamps noises may be produced In this case rewire avoiding the noise sources or move the product to a place far from the source Grounding Confirm that the wire is connected from the SIGNAL GND terminal to earth ground A grounding connection must be made before connecting the power plug or this pr...

Page 7: ...changed using the mouse wheel When no operation is made for 10 seconds or more the mouse cursor will be hidden The mouse cursor will be dis played again when the mouse is moved This section explains operation of a mouse and the soft keyboard and setting screen only The recorder can be operated using the mouse accessory connected to the mouse connection port either on the front or the rear side of ...

Page 8: ...field A a button This button changes the characters to be entered between capital letters and small letters Next button Changes the keys to be displayed for character entry The displayed keys are changed as follows Keys for the language selected by the language selec tion pull down menu Combination characters Special characters Enter button Determines the entered characters and closes the on scree...

Page 9: ...setup pages Easy Start button It is possible to configure the minimum settings required to operate the recorder such as date time and cam era registration Basic setup Setup page buttons Each Basic setup page will be displayed Advanced setup button The buttons to open the corresponding setup pages of the Advanced setup menu will be displayed When clicking this button again the buttons will be hidde...

Page 10: ...rn on the power to launch in the following order Turn on the power of the camera and the monitor Turn on the power of the extension unit Turn on the power of the recorder Register the Registration Key of the recorder If necessary register the Registration Key for each Additional kit Important Be sure to register the Registration Key of the recorder If the Registration key of the recorder is not re...

Page 11: ... website Start operations Install HDD unit in extension unit Register the date time and cameras on Easy Start When it is not necessary to change other default settings it is possible to start operations If necessary perform the detailed settings for each function When the camera image is displayed on the main monitor or the web browser on the PC and can be recorded or played the recorder is ready ...

Page 12: ...rding to the Secure Communication Kit option To use the business intelligence function get the registration key of the additional business intelligence license according to the additional business intelligence kit option To configure RAID get the registration key number of the additional RAID license according to the additional RAID Kit option Each additional kit is the Activation Key Card with th...

Page 13: ...th sides of the hard disk drive Do not touch the circuit board or the connectors to prevent the hard disk drive from damaging by static electricity Contact your dealer for hard disk drives that works on the recorder Please be forewarned that operation with any hard disk drive other than the specified models is not guaranteed under any circumstances When using multiple hard disk drives use the same...

Page 14: ...ss of the hard disk drive Operating Instructions PDF Step 2 Turn off the power of the recorder Page 28 Step 3 Pull out the HDD bracket from the inside of the front cover of the recorder by referring to Step 2 of Install the hard disk drives Page 13 Step 4 Install the hard disk drive into the HDD bracket by referring to Step 3 of Install the hard disk drives Step 5 Insert the HDD bracket with the h...

Page 15: ... standard 19 inch rack Depth 550 mm or more Note Use four M5 12 screws locally procured to install the recorder in a rack The illustration on this page is schematic Details of the shape are omitted Installation procedure Step 1 Remove the five rubber feet from the bottom of the recorder using a flathead screwdriver Use a screwdriver to remove the screws holding the rubber feet Remove rubber feet S...

Page 16: ...Connection cable provided with extension unit Extension unit Unit number 1 Extension unit Unit number 2 Other unit Rack upper side Other unit Rack bottom side Note When installing the recorder in the rack leave a space of 1U 44 mm 1 23 32 inches above and below the recorder for ventila tion The unit number of the connected extension unit is the same as the external storage connector number of the ...

Page 17: ...mouse to the mouse connection port on the front or rear side of the recorder Recorder Ethernet cable locally procured category 5e or better straight for WJ NX300K category 7 straight for WJ NX300K G Mouse provided PoE hub Network camera 32 max When 2 licenses are used for the additional camera kit Note Make sure to use the wired network to connect with the recorder even for the cameras equipped wi...

Page 18: ...Main monitor HDMI HDMI cable option When outputting audio Connect a powered speaker Sub monitor HDMI Note Use High Speed HDMI Cable When the main monitor is used in 4K 25P 30P use a 10 2 Gbps compatible HDMI cable To maintain the stable performance without deteriorating the image quality use an HDMI cable whose length is 5 m 16 feet 5 inches or less Audio will be output from the monitor when the m...

Page 19: ... hub Network camera 32 max When 2 licenses are used for the additional camera kit PC IP address 192 168 0 250 Subnet mask 255 255 255 0 Default gateway 192 168 0 1 Ethernet cable locally procured category 5e or better straight for WJ NX300K category 7 straight for WJ NX300K G IP address 192 168 0 1 Subnet mask 255 255 255 0 IP address 192 168 0 x except 0 1 250 and 255 Subnet mask 255 255 255 0 De...

Page 20: ...300K G Ethernet cable locally procured category 5e or better straight for WJ NX300K category 7 straight for WJ NX300K G Camera PC port IP address 192 168 0 250 Subnet mask 255 255 255 0 PC port IP address 192 168 1 250 Subnet mask 255 255 255 0 Default gateway 192 168 1 1 PC IP address 192 168 1 x except 0 1 250 and 255 Subnet mask 255 255 255 0 Default gateway 192 168 1 1 Note Cameras shall be co...

Page 21: ...unit NX300 Extension unit unit number 1 Extension unit unit number 2 Attach a cable clamp to each connection cable Attach a cable clamp to each connection cable Important Use only the dedicated connection cable provided with the extension unit when connecting the recorder and the extension unit Fix the connection cable firmly using the cable clamp provided with the extension unit When the cable is...

Page 22: ...rom the other device the time of the recorder will be adjusted to the hour based on the input time In addition the signal is output at the setting time of the recorder and the time of other equipment is adjusted to the time of the recorder Input Non voltage make contact input 3 3 V pull up Approx 23 kΩ Output Open collector output 24 V DC max 200 mA max B4 Network error output A signal will be out...

Page 23: ... Language on the setup menu is set to Slave When a signal output from the other device is supplied to the time adjustment I O B3 terminal and the time difference between the recorder and the other device is 29 minutes or less the clock of the recorder will be set to the time set for the other device When a signal output is supplied to the recorder 29 minutes before after the hour the clock of the ...

Page 24: ...inal on the terminal plug Tight the screw when the cable is fully inserted into the terminal hole Mount the terminal plug with the cable connected on the alarm input terminal socket on the back Terminal plug 11 pin ALARM CONTROL connector A socket A Pin array Pin No Signal Operation Remarks A1 Alarm input 1 Event action will be performed according to the settings Non voltage make contact input 3 3...

Page 25: ...action will be performed in accordance with the settings When an alarm device such as a buzzer a lamp etc is installed outside connect them to the Alarm output terminal pin no A10 Alarming device Relays etc Attached when necessary Sensor Signal ground Door security switch Alarm input 2 Signal ground Alarm input 1 A2 A10 B10 A1 A11 4 Connections continued ...

Page 26: ... the period selected for Error out put duration has passed or the camera reset L active Recorder error output At an error occurrence until the period selected for Error out put duration has passed L active Alarm output The set time on the setup menu L active Time adjustment I O Input 100 ms or more Output The set time on the setup menu Input Output L active The error output duration is configured ...

Page 27: ...ck will start and the startup window will be displayed on the main monitor Important Never turn off the power of the recorder during startup Insert the power cord fully into the power supply terminal so that it will not loosen or come out Fix the power cord firmly at 15 cm to 20 cm 5 7 8 to 7 7 8 inches from the plug with the provided power cord clamp to prevent the cable from unplugging How to pr...

Page 28: ...he system check and the administrator registration If the Registration Key for the recorder has not been regis tered yet register the Registration Key by following the procedures on page 29 Note If the Registration Key for the recorder is once regis tered the message asking you to register the Registration Key will not be displayed from the next time When turn off the power of the recorder Follow ...

Page 29: ...order is registered When the license of the additional camera kit the additional business intelligence kit or additional RAID kit is added The added cameras shall be registered on Easy start Page 33 or on the Camera registration tab Each setting value is the default Configure each setting according to your needs Step 1 Obtain the Registration Key for the recorder by fol lowing the instructions on ...

Page 30: ...ss intelligence function enter the Registration Key following How to register the license in the user manual of the additional business intelligence kit To use the RAID function enter the registration key of the additional RAID license obtained in step 1 to the Registration Key field under Additional RAID on the Registration of license page shown in step 5 To use the secure function click the Setu...

Page 31: ...e removal knob and then insert the HDD unit all the way into the HDD slot Insert the HDD unit carefully without knocking it against anything and without knocking against HDD units which are already inserted Push the upper part of the lever securely until it hits the protruding section at the back side of disk slot top and then turn down the lever The removal knob fits into position with a click so...

Page 32: ... management page will be displayed Step 3 Confirm that the connected HDD is displayed on the HDD management page Step 4 Click Execute next to Format HDD on the HDD management page HDD format screen is displayed Step 5 Check the hard disk drives to format in the Format field and click the Start button Format check screen is displayed Step 6 Click the OK button on Format check screen When OK is disp...

Page 33: ...der such as the date time camera registration recording can be config ured on the setup menu the Quick setup menu Easy Start First configure the minimum settings on Easy Start and to configure more advanced settings go to each setup page Available settings on Easy Start Step 1 Click the Easy Start button on the top screen of the setup menu Refer to Basic operations Page 7 for how to display the se...

Page 34: ...isplayed in a list Displaying image Displays the images from the camera using the IP address that is newly registered or that has already been registered New button Usually use it with no camera registered in the recorder Detects all the connected cameras The models and results of the detected cameras will be displayed Make sure that the model numbers of all the connected cameras are being display...

Page 35: ... current setting value with Advanced in Recording setup All cameras Image quality Selects the image quality of recorded images NQ Normal Standard quality FQ Fine High quality SF Super Fine Super fine quality XF Extra Fine Extra fine quality Default FQ Important For a camera whose compression method is MJPEG XF cannot be set If a camera whose compression method is MJPEG is included MJPEG camera is ...

Page 36: ...his phenomenon is caused by dispersion of display area on the monitor This is not a malfunction When a function to automatically enlarge the images in the con nected monitor is enabled some part of the images may not be displayed depending on the photographic subject Image is blurred Is the lens of the camera soiled with dirt or dust Check whether the lens of the camera is clean Cannot open the se...

Page 37: ...ds per month To keep the correct recording set the time periodically or enable the auto time adjustment function on the rear panel terminal or configure the system using the NTP function so as to keep the cor rect current time HDD indicator lights blinks red The hard disk drive is faulty Contact your dealer The error indicator blinks red A system error occurred Contact your dealer Authentication e...

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Page 40: ...must not be mixed with general household waste For proper treatment recovery and recycling of old products and used batteries please take them to applicable collection points in accordance with your national legislation By disposing of them correctly you will help to save valuable resources and prevent any potential negative effects on human health and the environment For more information about co...

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