Panasonic WJ-ND400 manual Recording and Playing Images, Stable recording and playback of images

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Outline of Functions

Recording and Playing Images

Stable recording and playback of images

High through put is achieved by separating the camera port and the client PC port. In addition to acquiring extremely stable images, you can connect a maximum of 64 cameras and 16 client PCs, depending on your network.

Recording

Camera images from network cameras are recorded on the recorder. One Network Disk Recorder can record images from a maximum of 64 cameras. JPEG, M-JPEG, and MPEG-4 images are supported.

Image data

Event Functions

About Events

Events are things that trigger special operations by the recorder.

The event function includes terminal alarms, site alarms, and command alarms.

For example, if a camera sends a site alarm, the recorder receives the alarm and an event occurs.

About event operations

Event operations are the operations done when an event occurs.

Event operations include, depending on the settings, recording images, recording logs, sending external notification (mail notification, LED, buzzers, FTP transmission and others). Here, operations that send external notifications are called alarms.

Network camera

PC

HDD

Events

(Terminal alarms, site alarms, and command alarms)

Playback

Recorder

Event operations -Event recording -Log

Alarm operations are included in event

Images recorded on the HDD of the recorder are sent to and displayed on a PC. One Network Disk Recorder can send images to a maximum of 16 PCs.

Alarm

-Mail notification

operations. Recording of events is event recording,

Network camera

Image data

-LED

-Buzzer

-FTP transmission

not alarm recording.

PC

HDD

Recorder

Image of event/alarm operations

The recorder starts an event according to the settings when the following events occur.

• Terminal Alarm

: Signals

from door sensors or other

 

external

devices are transmitted through

Accessing Live Images

Images from network cameras can be sent live to PCs via the recorder. Images from a maximum of 64 network cameras can be sent simultaneously to a maximum of 16 PCs.

the alarm input connector on the rear

panel of the recorder.

• Command Alarm : Receives command alarms from PCs via a

network.

Network camera

Image data

PC

HDD

Recorder

• Site Alarm

: Receives the Panasonic alarm protocol

 

from network cameras.

Setting Schedules

Schedules can be made so each day can be divided into six time zones, each of which can be programmed separately. Up to 8 different programs can be created. It is possible to set the recording rate, event recording time, and other items for each program.

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Contents Network Disk Recorder Installation Guide Model No. WJ-ND400For Your Safety Please Read the Following Text CARE- Fully This Class a digital apparatus complies with Canadian Ices ND400Basic.book 4 ページ 2008年4月8日 火曜日 午後3時59分 Contents Contents AttachmentsPreface About these Operating InstructionsSystem Requirements for a PC Trademarks and Registered TrademarksNetwork Security Precautions Place the unit horizontally on a level surface Indication labelHandle the unit with care MPEG-4 Visual patent portfolio license GPL/LGPLMajor Operating Controls and Their Functions Front ViewMajor Operating Controls and Their Functions Inside the Front Cover HDD access indicator A/FHDD status indicator STS USE button USERAID mode switch RAID HDD bay slotsRemoval knob Using the Brace Rear ViewHDD Space Management Outline of FunctionsMega Pixel Camera Compatibility and Capacity Replace HDDsHDD Fault Tolerance System Outline of FunctionsEncrypting Data Recorded on the HDDs Stable recording and playback of images Setting SchedulesRecording and Playing Images Event FunctionsEvent operations include the following Setup Menu ListList of Functions Live MonitoringNetwork Remote OperationNetwork Security Function SD Memory Recording Maintenance Version UpgradeRecording Rate Setting Acquiring images stored on the SD memory cardSetup Procedure Getting StartedRack Mounting Setting up the RackInstall the recorder in the rack Remove the 5 rubber feet from the underside of the recorderSetting up the Rack Rack mounting positionsConnections Connecting the PC and the CameraUsing a HUB for Direct Connection Port OperationND400Basic.book 26 ページ 2008年4月8日 火曜日 午後3時59分 Connecting to a PC over Adsl Example of Connectivity with 1 Port OperationConnecting multiple units to the recorder HubhubExample of Connectivity with 2 Port Operation HUB WANND400Basic.book 30 ページ 2008年4月8日 火曜日 午後3時59分 Connecting the Extension Unit Secure connection cablePin Assignments About ConnectorsUsing the Alarm/Control connector Pin Name Description of Operation Remarks NumberAuto Adjustment Time Function Connection About ConnectorsConnectivity for Switching to External Recording Connectivity for Emergency RecordingSignal ground Time adjustment input Connectivity for Control OutputUninterruptible Power Supply UPS Connectivity Using the Alarm Connector Alarm Connectivity Connectors Active Time Remarks Turning Off the Power Power SupplyTurning On the Power During RecordingUsing the Front Panel for Operations Basic OperationsUsing the Front Panel for Operations Checking System InformationCamera port Client PC port Maintenance port Checking the IP AddressConfiguring the Settings for Each Item Setting the IP AddressSetting and Canceling Key Lock Click the SET button when the cursor isHDD Unit Use the two screws to fasten the bottom of the HDDHandling the HDD ReferenceInstalling HDDs HDD is automatically recognizedPress the USE button for over 2 seconds Installing HDDs by unit Install the HDD units in the extension unitCheck the available disk space Removing HDDs Remove the HDD unit Check the disk informationRemoving HDDs by unit Press the knob on the HDD unitOpen the lever Remove the HDD unit Setting the HDDs Operation Mode Hold down the USE button and turn on the power to boot upTurn off the recorder HDD Error Recovery During RAID Operation Data source During HDD error malfunction During recoveryReplacing Faulty HDD during RAID Operation Rebooting Troubleshooting ProblemsProblem Check item/remedy Troubleshooting WJ-ND400 SpecificationsGeneral Specifications Input/outputAccessories Standard AccessoriesIndex AdslPanasonic Canada Inc For European and other fields Panasonic Sales Company
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WJ-ND400 specifications

The Panasonic WJ-ND400 is a robust network video recorder (NVR) designed for reliable and scalable surveillance solutions. It serves as a central component in a modern security system, enabling the management and storage of video data from IP cameras. This device is particularly well-suited for a variety of applications, ranging from small retail setups to large enterprise installations.

One of the key features of the WJ-ND400 is its impressive storage capacity, supporting up to 16 terabytes of internal storage. This allows for extended recording times and the ability to retain high-resolution video footage without sacrificing quality. It supports various video compression formats, such as H.264 and H.265, which optimize file sizes and bandwidth use while maintaining clarity.

The WJ-ND400 boasts an intuitive user interface that facilitates seamless configuration and management of the recording settings. Users can access the device through a web browser, providing a convenient way to monitor live feeds, playback recorded footage, and manage camera settings from anywhere with an internet connection. This remote access feature is critical for businesses that require flexible surveillance management.

In terms of connectivity, the NVR supports Power over Ethernet (PoE), allowing for simplified installations by reducing the need for additional power supplies for IP cameras. The WJ-ND400 also utilizes a 10/100/1000 BASE-T Ethernet interface that ensures high-speed data transfer, optimizing the performance of connected devices.

Moreover, the WJ-ND400 is compatible with a wide range of Panasonic IP cameras, enhancing its versatility within a surveillance setup. It supports up to 64 channels of video input, enabling integration of multiple cameras for comprehensive coverage of surveillance areas.

Advanced features include motion detection and scheduled recording, allowing users to customize recording parameters based on specific needs. The NVR can also provide event alerts and notifications, enhancing its capability to respond to security incidents in real time.

In conclusion, the Panasonic WJ-ND400 stands out for its powerful storage capabilities, user-friendly interface, and extensive compatibility with various cameras. Its efficient use of high-quality video compression, combined with robust networking features, makes it an optimal choice for organizations looking to enhance their security infrastructure.