Audio output button *3, 8Main area | Panasonic WV-NP304 specification

! Audio output button *3

Turns on/off the audio transmission (play audio from the PC on the camera speaker). This button will be displayed only when "Audio output", "Interactive (full duplex)" or "Interactive (half duplex)" is selected for "Audio mode" on the setup menu. (☞ Setup Instructions)

The button blinks while the audio transmission is being carried out except the case of setting to "Interactive (full duplex)".

When this button is clicked, the button will turn into

the button and audio from the PC will not be heard.

Audio volume can be adjusted (Low/Middle/High) by

moving the volume cursor .

Notes:

•When a user is using the audio transmission func- tion with "Interactive (half duplex)" selected, the receiver button and the transmission button will be inoperable for the other users. When "Interactive (full duplex)" is selected, the transmission button is inop- erable for other users.

•Possible duration of audio transmission is up to 5 minutes per transmission. When 5 minutes have passed, the audio transmission function will be can- celed and the audio reception function will automati- cally be turned on. To turn the audio transmission

function on, click the button again.

•When the camera is restarted, the adjusted volume level (for both the audio transmission and reception) will return to the level that had been set on the [Audio] tab on the setup menu.

(☞ Setup Instructions)

•Actual volume level will change in three steps even though the volume cursor can be adjusted minutely.

! SD recording status indicator

The status of the SD recording can be checked with this indicator.

When the SD recording starts, this indicator will light red. When the SD recording stops, this indicator will go off.

This indicator will be displayed only when "Manual" is selected for "Save trigger" on the setup menu. (☞ Setup Instructions)

!8Main area

Images from the camera will be displayed in this area.

The current time and date will be displayed at the selected position in the time and date format set on the setup menu. (☞ Setup Instructions).

Click a desired point in the main area on the "Live" page that is to be the center of the angle of view. The camera moves to adjust the position in order to set the clicked point as the center when images are being displayed at 2x or 4x.

*1 Only operable by users whose access level is "1. Administrator"

*2 Only operable by users whose access level is "1. Administrator" or "2. Camera control" when "On" is selected for "User authentication"

(☞ Setup Instructions).

*3 Operable by users who belong to the access level selected for "Permission level of audio trans./recep." on the [Audio] tab of the "Image/Audio" page

(☞ Setup Instructions).

Refer to Setup Instructions for further information about the access level.

Note:

When operated by a lower access level user, images displayed on the screen may be changed temporarily. This does not affect operation of the camera.

WV-NP304 specifications

The Panasonic WV-NP304 is a state-of-the-art network camera designed for high-performance surveillance in various environments. This innovative camera combines advanced features and technologies to deliver exceptional image quality and reliability, making it an ideal choice for both indoor and outdoor monitoring applications.

One of the standout features of the WV-NP304 is its high-resolution capability, offering 3-megapixel image capture. This ensures that the images produced are not only detailed but also crisp, providing clear views of surveillance areas. With its progressive scan technology, the camera minimizes motion blur, making it particularly effective for capturing fast-moving subjects or activities.

The WV-NP304 utilizes a powerful CMOS sensor, which significantly enhances low-light performance. This feature is critical for surveillance scenarios where lighting conditions can vary, ensuring that the camera maintains clarity and visibility in dimly lit environments. Additionally, the camera supports various compression formats, including H.264 and JPEG, allowing for efficient data transmission without compromising image quality.

Equipped with a built-in lens, the WV-NP304 provides a wide field of view, enabling comprehensive coverage of monitoring areas. This versatility is complemented by digital zoom capabilities, allowing users to focus on specific subjects or areas of interest without needing to reposition the camera physically.

Networking capabilities are a vital aspect of the WV-NP304, as it supports Power over Ethernet (PoE) technology. This feature allows the camera to receive power and data through a single Ethernet cable, simplifying installation and reducing cable clutter. Furthermore, the camera is compatible with various video management systems, facilitating seamless integration into existing security infrastructure.

Security and user access are paramount in surveillance applications, and the WV-NP304 is equipped with robust security features, including password protection and data encryption. These mechanisms safeguard the camera against unauthorized access and ensure that video feeds remain secure.

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