Panasonic WV-NP304 manual Major operating controls and their functions, Front/Side View

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Major operating controls and their functions

Front/Side View

INITIAL SET

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INITIAL SET

 

LOCK

 

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About the [INITIAL SET] button

Turn on the power of the camera while holding down the button, and wait for around 5 seconds without releasing this button. Wait another 30 seconds after releasing the button. The camera will restart and the settings including the network settings will be reset to the default.

q Flange-back length adjustment ring

r SD memory card slot

Adjust the flange-back length by rotating

Insert an SD memory card. (page 28)

this ring.

 

Before adjusting the flange-back length,

t Flange-back length fixing screw

adjust the lens first. (page 16)

Fix the adjusted flange-back length using

 

this screw. (page 18)

w SD memory card slot cover

 

Cover the SD memory card slot to pro-

 

tect the SD memory card in the slot.

 

(page 28)

 

e Initialization button [INITIAL SET]

 

Use this button to reset the settings of

 

the camera to the default settings.

 

Turn off the power of the camera. Then,

 

turn on the power of the camera while

 

holding down this button and wait around

 

5 seconds without releasing this button.

 

Wait around 30 seconds after releasing

 

the button. The camera will restart and

 

the settings including the network and

 

the date/time settings will be initialized.

 

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Contents Installation Guide Do not Remove Cover or Back No USER-SERVICEABLE Parts Inside Important Safety Instructions Disclaimer of Warranty Limitation of LiabilityFeatures PrefaceInstallation on a ceiling or a wall is avail- able SD memory card slotAbout These Operating Instructions System Requirements for a PCTrademarks and Registered Trademarks Network SecurityContents Precautions Safety wire Code labelsDiscoloration on the CCD color filter Do not aim the camera at strong light sourcesMajor operating controls and their functions Front/Side ViewPower indicator Power 1Audio output connector Audio OUTNetwork connector Access indicator ACTPrecautions for installation Router How to use a varifocal lens Lens mountingOptional lens Lens type Model noHow to use a fixed-focus lens Adjustment of angular field of view and focus Page Installation Attach a safety wireWhen installing on a wall Camera mounting Pull-out capacityWhen installing on wall When connecting to 24 V AC/12 V DC power source ConnectionAC24 DC12 When using PoE Power over Ethernet IEEE802.3af compliant When connecting with a PC directly When connecting to a network using a PoE device hubConnection example Required cablesPage How to insert an SD memory card How to remove the SD memory cardInsert/remove an SD memory card Configure the network settings Install the softwareSoftware included on the provided CD-ROM Page Troubleshooting Power cannot be turned onWhen using AC/DC power supply When using a PoE device for power supplySpecifications General specificationCamera Network JpegStandard Accessories Following is for the installationPage For business users in the European Union
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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.

Additionally, the Panasonic WV-NP304 supports motion detection, allowing users to receive alerts based on activity within designated areas. This feature not only enhances situational awareness but also contributes to efficient use of storage by recording footage only when necessary.

In summary, the Panasonic WV-NP304 is a sophisticated network camera that brings together high-resolution imaging, advanced low-light performance, and robust networking features. Thanks to its versatile design and extensive functionality, it stands out as a reliable solution for a variety of surveillance needs, providing peace of mind to users in monitoring their environments effectively.