Serial Port Connections

RS232C Connection

A 9-pin connector is provided with the recorder to communicate with the PC based on the RS232C.

Personal Computer

D-sub9

or

D-sub25

D-sub9

IN

8

7

6

5

4

3

2

1

 

 

 

 

POWER

IN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SPOT

 

 

 

ON

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ALARM/REMOTE

 

 

SIGNAL GND

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OUT

 

 

 

 

OUT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OFF

 

OUT

8

7

6

5

4

3

2

1

 

 

 

 

 

AUDIO

 

 

 

VIDEO

 

 

 

MULTI

RS-232C

MODE

10/100BASE-T

DATA

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SCREEN OUT

 

Digital Disk Recorder

 

WJ-HD200

PC

 

 

DB9

DB9

 

1

 

1

 

2

 

2

 

3

 

3

 

4

 

4

 

5

 

5

 

6

 

6

 

7

 

7

 

8

 

8

 

Frame

 

 

 

Frame

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Shield

 

WJ-HD200

 

 

 

PC

 

DB9

 

 

 

DB25

2

(RXD)

 

 

 

2

(TXD)

 

 

 

3

(TXD)

 

 

 

3

(RXD)

 

 

 

4

(ER)

 

 

 

6

(DR)

 

 

 

5

(GND)

 

 

 

7

(GND)

 

 

 

6

(DR)

 

 

 

 

20 (ER)

 

 

 

7

(RTS)

 

 

 

5

(CTS)

 

 

 

8

(CTS)

 

 

 

4

(RTS)

 

 

 

PS Data Connection

Note the following when connecting the recorder with the PSData devices.

1.Place the recorder in the middle of the chain when the System Controller and other devices are connected.

2.Termination must be made at both ends of the chain.

Refer to the manual included with each device for termination. See page 20, DATA Port Termination for the recorder.

3.Protocol selection must be set to PSDATA in the menu setup.

4.Use the optional RS-485 cable for connection.

Connection examples are shown.

<Case 1 > With System Controller and other devices

 

 

RS-485 Cable

 

 

 

 

RS-485 Cable

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

System Controller

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

IN

8

7

6

5

4

3

2

1

 

 

 

 

POWER

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

IN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SPOT

 

 

 

ON

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OUT

ALARM/REMOTE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OUT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

POWER

UNIT

ALARM

 

 

 

 

ALARM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OFF

 

 

RESET

SUSPEND

SET UP

ALARM

SUSPEND

OUT

8

7

6

5

4

3

2

1

 

 

 

 

ON

 

 

SET

ESC

 

 

AUDIO

 

 

 

VIDEO

 

 

 

MULTI

RS-232C

MODE

10/100BASE-T

DATA

 

1

2

3

 

4

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SCREEN OUT

OFF

 

 

 

Data Multiplex Unit WJ-MP204

Disk Recorder

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Data Multiplex Unit

 

 

DIP Switch

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

System Controller

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Termination : ON

(#5 : OFF, #6 : OFF)

Termination : ON

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

O N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

 

2

 

3

 

4

 

 

5

 

 

6

 

 

 

 

MODE

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Panasonic WJ-HD200 manual Serial Port Connections, RS232C Connection, PS Data Connection

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