Panasonic WV-NP472 Shutter Speed Setting Shutter, Gain Control Setting AGC on DNR-H, DNR-L/OFF

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2-2. ALC Mode with SUPER-D2 OFF and ELC Mode

Note: If ELC is selected, set MASK SET according to this procedure.

1.Move the cursor to SUPER-D2 and select OFF. (When you select ELC, SUPER-D2 is not available.) MASK SET appears on the menu.

** ALC CONT **

BACK LIGHT COMP

SUPER-D2

 

OFF

 

MASK SET

↵

 

LEVEL

 

...I

 

-

+

RET END

2.Move the cursor to MASK SET and press I. The 48 mask areas appear on the monitor screen. The cursor is blinking in the upper left corner of the screen.

Blinking

3.Move the cursor to the area where backlight is bright and press I to mask that area. The mask turns to white. (When the cursor is moved on an area that has already been masked, the mask and cursor start blinking.)

Blinking

4.Repeat step 3 to mask desired areas. To cancel

masking, move the cursor to that area and press

I.

5.After masking is completed, press I for 2 sec-

onds or more. The ALC CONT menu appears.

6.If you want to change the video output level (pic- ture contrast), move the “I” cursor for LEVEL and adjust the level.

Turns to white

Blinking

Note: If ON is selected for SUPER-D2, a shadow (black line) may appear at the boundary between the bright and the dim scenes. This is a natural phe- nomenon and does not indicate any trouble.

3. Shutter Speed Setting (SHUTTER)

Note: When ELC is selected for ALC/ELC on the CAM SET UP menu or ON is selected for SUPER-D2 on the ALC CONT menu, this item is not available.

To select electronic shutter speed, select OFF for SUPER-D2 in the ALC CONT menu.

Move the cursor to SHUTTER and select the electronic shutter speed.

The preset values for SHUTTER (electronic shutter speed) change by pressing L or M as follows:

The factory default setting is ---.

OFF (1/60) 1/100 1/250 1/500

1/10000

1/4000

 

1/2000

 

1/1000

 

 

4.Gain Control Setting (AGC ON (DNR-H, DNR-L)/OFF)

AGC (Automatic Gain Control) automatically controls the gain (an image brightness level).

Move the cursor to AGC and select automatic level adjustment ON (DNR-H), ON (DNR-L), or OFF. The fac- tory default setting is ON (DNR-H).

ON (DNR-H):This setting raises the gain and brightens the image under low light conditions.

ON (DNR-L):This setting reduces an afterimage sometimes caused by the object's movement.

OFF: This setting does not control the gain.

Notes:

•When ON (DNR-L) is selected, the noise level may be slightly higher than the ON (DNR-H) mode..

•DNR-H and DNR-L do not appear on the system status display of the connected equipment.

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Contents Operating Instructions Lightning flash with arrowhead Important Safety Instructions Contents Preface TCP/IP, HTTP, FTP, SMTP, DNS, DhcpHandle the camera with care PrecautionsClean the CCD faceplate with care Never face the camera toward the sunMajor Operating Controls and Their Functions Installations Replacement of Auto Iris Lens ConnectorMounting the Lens Notes Mounting from the Top Flange-back AdjustmentMounting from the Bottom Pictures Upside-downControl Terminal Connections Power-in ConnectionsConnections Video Cable ConnectionsConnection to Intranet Type Connection to Internet TypeAccess from the PC Preliminary SetupOperating the Camera DNS Domain Name System Set to on when Access from the Camera/System DeviceDhcp Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol Function Comparison / PC Network vs. Camera siteCamera Setup Menus Prior to SetupButtons Used for Setup Menus ¡From the PC¡From the Camera Setting Procedures Camera Identification Camera ID SettingLight Control Setting ALC/ELC ALC Mode with SUPER-D2 onShutter Speed Setting Shutter Gain Control Setting AGC on DNR-H, DNR-L/OFFALC Mode with SUPER-D2 OFF and ELC Mode Electronic Sensitivity Enhancement Sens UP White Balance Setting White BALAuto-Tracing White Balance Mode ATW ATW1 Auto-Tracing White BalanceDate Display Clock Setting Motion Detector Setting Motion DETLens Drive Signal Selection Lens Drive Manual Fine Adjustment for AWC ATWSpecial Menu To reset to the factory settings Camera Reset Http Port NumberConnection to Internet Type Setup from the PCConnections Connection to Intranet TypeNetwork Setup of the PC Network Setup of the Camera DNS Network Setup Parameters vs. Connection TypeConnection type Description of the parameter DhcpSet to on when using the DNS server Set to on if your internet Internet service provider uses a Set to on if the router uses Dhcp Reset button ALL Reset Setup Menu buttonDay & Night Mode Setup buttons ON/OFF/AUTO Return buttonCamera Setup Menus Alarm Setup PC Oriented SetupImage Setup Image Capture Size pixels 640x480*, 640x240, 320x240,FTP Client Setup User Setup Host Setup System SetupInitializing the Camera Menu Initializing the Setup MenuInitializing Initializing Html FilesViewing Pictures Image Quality SelectionImage Capture Size pixels 640x480 Monochrome Mode Alarm Functions When an Alarm ArisesTransferring Picture Files Detection Area Setup Canceling Alarm DisplayVMD Setup EnterReviewing Alarm Pictures Resetting Alarm Auxiliary Output Control Auxiliary Output ControlTroubleshooting Network Section SpecificationsGeneral Camera SectionStandard Accessories Optional AccessoriesPanasonic Digital Communications & Security Company

WV-NP472 specifications

The Panasonic WV-NP472 is an advanced network camera designed for professional surveillance applications. It features a sleek and compact design that is suitable for a variety of environments, from retail spaces to corporate offices. Key to its functionality is the capability to deliver high-quality video footage, ensuring that critical events are captured with clarity.

At the heart of the WV-NP472 is a powerful 1/3-inch CCD image sensor, which allows the camera to produce exceptional video resolution of 720x480 pixels. This high-resolution capability is essential for discerning details in both bright and low-light conditions. To enhance the image quality further, the camera employs advanced digital signal processing technology that optimizes picture clarity and reduces noise.

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