Panasonic WV-CS574 operating instructions English Version

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ENGLISH VERSION

CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

DO NOT OPEN

CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK,

DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK).

NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.

REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.

 

The lightning flash with arrowhead

 

symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is

 

intended to alert the user to the

 

presence of uninsulated "dangerous

 

voltage" within the product's enclosure

 

that may be of sufficient magnitude to

SA 1965

constitute a risk of electric shock to

persons.

 

The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompa- nying the appliance.

SA 1966

For U.S.A

NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.

Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense.

FCC Caution: To assure continued compliance, (example - use only shielded interface cables when connecting to computer or peripheral devices). Any changes or modifi- cations not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate this equipment.

For Canada

This Class A digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.

The serial number of this product may be found on the top of the unit.

You should note the serial number of this unit in the space provided and retain this book as a permanent record of your purchase to aid identification in the event of theft.

Model No.

WV-CS574

Serial No.

WARNING: To prevent fire or electric shock hazard, do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture. The apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and that no objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the apparatus.

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Contents Operating Instructions English Version Important Safety Instructions EnglishDisclaimer of Warranty Limitation of LiabilityOptional Accessories FeaturesAccessories Precautions About the Camera Cleaning Function Contents Construction Wiring the Camera Installation PrecautionsCamera Installation Location Noise interference considerationsBeware of high humidity DIP Switch SettingsCommunication Parameters DIP Switch Unit Number DIP Switch RS485 Communication Parameters DIP Switch Cutout in Diecast Case Camera InstallationInstalling the Camera Cutout in Decoration CoverSideway Cable Exit Top Cable ExitUninstalling the Camera Uninstalling the CameraHow to Assemble the Cable with the Accessory Connector PrecautionsAccessory Connector Information ConnectionsRS485 Connection RS485 Setup OFF ↔ 100MS ↔ 200MS ↔ 400MS ↔ 1000MSUsing the Setup Menu Setup MenuPage Setup Menu Description Special 1 Menu CameraGain Control AGC ALC Mode with BLC OFFShutter Speed Shutter Synchronization Sync10Special 2 Menu SPECIAL2 Auto Focus AF ModeRS485 Communication 11Self-diagnosis FunctionMenu Display Setting ProceduresPreset Menu Pan Offset Position Setting Position SETTo Set Panning/Tilting Positions To Copy a Preset ID from Another Position Preset Identification Setting Preset IDTo Enter a New Preset ID To Set the Lens Zoom and Focus PositionsTo Delete an Entered Preset ID Light Control Setting ALC/MANUALTo Change an Entered Preset ID To Set a Display Position for a Preset IDTo Return to the Preset Number Set Menu Scene File Setting Scene FilePreset Speed Setting Preset Speed To Return to the Setup MenuSelf Return Setting Self Deleting Preset PositionsHome Position Setting Home Auto Mode Selection Auto ModeAuto Pan Key Setting Auto PAN KEY SEQ Sort PatrolDigital Flip Setting Digital Flip Password VerificationPrivacy Zone Privacy Zone Special 1 Menu Setting SpecialNew Password Proportional Pan/Tilt PROPO. P/T Zoom ratioArea Title Area Title Settings for on NeswSetting for on User Area Title Editing Patrol-learn and Patrol Play PatrolTo Quit Editing Patrol Play with a Controller Having the Patrol Button Patrol Learn with a Controller Having Patrol ButtonPatrol-learn with a Controller not Having the Patrol Button Patrol Play with a Controller not Having the Patrol ButtonAlarm Input/Output Alarm IN/OUT CNT-CLS 1, 2 OutputElectronic Zoom EL-ZOOM Cleaning CleaningPreset Alarm Preset ALM Image Hold Image Hold Camera SettingTo Display the Camera Setting Menu Tilt Angle Tilt Angle 0 /5Move the cursor to the BLC parameter and select on Shutter Speed Setting Shutter Electronic Sensitivity Enhancement Sens UP Line-lock Sync Mode LLGain Control AGC on LOW/ MID/ HIGH/OFF Synchronization SyncAuto-Tracing White Balance Mode ATW1/ ATW2 White Balance White BALAutomatic White Balance Control Mode AWC Motion Detector Motion DETAuto Focus Setting AF Mode Auto S Auto M Auto L Manual L Manual M Manual SSpecial 2 Menu SPECIAL2 Digital Noise Reduction DNRTo Restore the Camera Default Position Refresh Reset to the Factory Default SettingsFactory Default Setting Menu SettingSpecifications HighPage Controller Operation Setting ShortcutsIris Close Troubleshooting ProblemProblem Periodically check the power cord and plug Page Panasonic Canada Inc

WV-CS574 specifications

The Panasonic WV-CS574 is a sophisticated surveillance camera renowned for its advanced features and versatile technologies designed to enhance security applications. This camera is particularly well-suited for both indoor and outdoor use, making it a popular choice for monitoring public spaces, commercial properties, and other critical areas.

One of the standout features of the WV-CS574 is its exquisite image quality. Equipped with a high-resolution 1/4-inch CCD sensor, the camera delivers clear and crisp images at a resolution of 480 TV lines. This ensures that even in challenging lighting conditions, the camera can maintain its performance, providing reliable surveillance footage for security personnel.

The WV-CS574 incorporates a powerful 18x optical zoom lens combined with a 12x digital zoom, allowing for detailed close-ups of objects or individuals that may be far from the camera. This flexibility is crucial for identifying faces and license plates from a considerable distance. The camera also supports automatic focus, which simplifies the process of capturing sharp images, minimizing the chances of blurry footage.

Panasonic ensures that the WV-CS574 can adapt to a variety of environmental conditions through features like automatic backlight compensation and digital noise reduction. These technologies work together to optimize the camera's performance in varying light situations, whether it’s bright sunlight or dimly lit areas. Additionally, the camera’s wide dynamic range (WDR) capability helps balance the exposure levels in scenes with both bright and dark areas, resulting in clear images without loss of detail.

The WV-CS574 is designed with ease of use in mind, featuring a user-friendly interface that simplifies configuration and operation. Its pan-tilt-zoom (PTZ) capabilities offer a comprehensive monitoring solution, allowing operators to remotely control the camera's movement for real-time surveillance. The camera can pan 360 degrees and tilt 90 degrees, providing extensive coverage of the monitored area.

Moreover, the Panasonic WV-CS574 is built to withstand harsh environments, with an IP66 rating for weather resistance. This makes it suitable for outdoor installations where exposure to rain, dust, and extreme temperatures is a concern.

The camera supports various video formats, ensuring compatibility with different surveillance systems. Additionally, features like alarm inputs and outputs facilitate integration with other security devices, enhancing overall monitoring capabilities. With its combination of high-quality imaging, robust design, and versatile functionality, the Panasonic WV-CS574 stands out as an exceptional choice for any surveillance needs.
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