Operation using the buttons on the front panel

OPERATION OF THE UNIT IN THE CASCADE CONNECTION

When connecting multiple units (up to 4 units) in the cascade connection, it is possible to monitor images from all of the WJ- HD316/309 in the cascade connection using a monitor. It is necessary in advance to perform the settings to operate the unit in the cascade connection. Refer to a system administrator for further information.

■Features

It is possible to operate the unit in the cascade connection using the buttons on the front panel in the same way as operating a unit used independently. Images will be displayed on monitor 2 connected to the first WJ-HD316/309. When using an optional PS·Data compatible controller, it is possible to operate all of the WJ-HD316/309 in the cascade connection.

Important:

•It is impossible to use monitor1 when connecting the units in the cascade connection. Do not operate the monitor switch button on the front panel after selecting "MONITOR 2" for all of the WJ-HD316/309 in the cascade connection.

•Video output signal will not be supplied from the MONITOR (VGA) connector when connecting the units in the cascade connection.

•Using the AUDIO IN and AUDIO OUT connectors on the first unit is possible. It is impossible to use the AUDIO IN and AUDIO OUT connectors on the second and subsequent units.

■Operation using the buttons on the front panel

It is possible to operate the unit using the buttons on the front panel as described on pages 19 - 57. Images will be displayed on monitor 2 connected to the first unit. When operating the buttons on the front panel, only live/recorded images from the cameras connected to the currently operated unit are available. It is impossible to operate live/recorded images from the cam- eras connected to the other units.

■Operation using a system controller

It is possible to operate all of the WJ-HD316/309 in the cascade connection using an optional PS·Data compatible controller by designating a unit number. Refer to the operating instructions of the system controller or page 58 for descriptions of how to oper- ate a PS·Data compatible system controller.

	Live image/	Images can be
Device to be operated	recorded image/	Images can be
Device to be operated	recorded image/	operated
	camera control	operated
	camera control

System controller	✓	From any camera

First unit (front panel)		From only the cam-
First unit (front panel)	✓	eras connected to
	✓	eras connected to
		the first unit

Second unit (front panel)		From only the cam-
Second unit (front panel)	✓	eras connected to
	✓	eras connected to
		the second unit

Third unit (front panel)		From only the cam-
Third unit (front panel)	✓	eras connected to
	✓	eras connected to
		the third unit

Fourth unit (front panel)		From only the cam-
Fourth unit (front panel)	✓	eras connected to
	✓	eras connected to
		the fourth unit

Note: It is impossible to display images from two units of the WJ-HD316/309 or more on a multi-screen.

Monitor 2	PS·Data compatible
	system controller
	System Controller

									First unit
		MONITOR1					STOP	PLAY PAUSE REC - REC STOP	PULL
	TIMER	MONITOR2						REV	FWD
	TIMER	1	2	3	4
		1	2	3	4	PAN/	GOTO
ALARM	ERROR					PAN/	GOTO
ALARM	ERROR	SHIFT		SEQ	OSD	TILT	LAST	SEARCH
		5	6	7	8		PAN/TILT	SETUP
ALARM		5	6	7	8	ZOOM/	A-B SLOW	/ESC	+
SUSPEND	ALARM					FOCUS	REPEAT	–	+
	RESET	DISK SELECT	COPY	TEXT	MARK
		9	10/0	11	12	IRIS	LISTED
OPERATE	HDD 1	EL-ZOOM			LOGOUT	PRESET
OPERATE		EL-ZOOM			LOGOUT	PRESET
	HDD 2	13	14	15	16	/AUTO		SET	Digital Disk Recorder
	HDD 2	13	14	15	16			SET	Digital Disk Recorder

BUSY

WJ-HD

									Second unit
		MONITOR1					STOP	PLAY PAUSE REC - REC STOP	PULL
	TIMER	MONITOR2						REV	FWD
	TIMER	1	2	3	4
		1	2	3	4	PAN/	GOTO
ALARM	ERROR					PAN/	GOTO
ALARM	ERROR	SHIFT		SEQ	OSD	TILT	LAST	SEARCH
		SHIFT		SEQ	OSD		PAN/TILT	SETUP
		5	6	7	8		PAN/TILT	SETUP
ALARM		5	6	7	8	ZOOM/	A-B SLOW	/ESC	+
SUSPEND	ALARM					FOCUS	REPEAT	–	+
	RESET	DISK SELECT	COPY	TEXT	MARK
		9	10/0	11	12	IRIS	LISTED
OPERATE	HDD 1	EL-ZOOM			LOGOUT	PRESET
OPERATE		EL-ZOOM			LOGOUT	PRESET
	HDD 2	13	14	15	16	/AUTO		SET	Digital Disk Recorder
	HDD 2	13	14	15	16		BUSY	SET	Digital Disk Recorder
							BUSY
									WJ-HD

									Third unit
		MONITOR1					STOP	PLAY PAUSE REC - REC STOP	PULL
	TIMER	MONITOR2						REV	FWD
	TIMER	1	2	3	4
		1	2	3	4	PAN/	GOTO
ALARM	ERROR					PAN/	GOTO
ALARM	ERROR	SHIFT		SEQ	OSD	TILT	LAST	SEARCH
		5	6	7	8		PAN/TILT	SETUP
ALARM		5	6	7	8	ZOOM/	A-B SLOW	/ESC	+
SUSPEND	ALARM					FOCUS	REPEAT	–	+
	RESET	DISK SELECT	COPY	TEXT	MARK
		9	10/0	11	12	IRIS	LISTED
OPERATE	HDD 1	EL-ZOOM			LOGOUT	PRESET
	HDD 2	13	14	15	16	/AUTO		SET	Digital Disk Recorder

BUSY

WJ-HD

									Fourth unit
		MONITOR1					STOP	PLAY PAUSE REC - REC STOP	PULL
	TIMER	MONITOR2						REV	FWD
	TIMER	1	2	3	4
		1	2	3	4	PAN/	GOTO
ALARM	ERROR					PAN/	GOTO
ALARM	ERROR	SHIFT		SEQ	OSD	TILT	LAST	SEARCH
		5	6	7	8		PAN/TILT	SETUP
ALARM		5	6	7	8	ZOOM/	A-B SLOW	/ESC	+
SUSPEND	ALARM					FOCUS	REPEAT	–	+
	RESET	DISK SELECT	COPY	TEXT	MARK
		9	10/0	11	12	IRIS	LISTED
OPERATE	HDD 1	EL-ZOOM			LOGOUT	PRESET
OPERATE		EL-ZOOM			LOGOUT	PRESET
	HDD 2	13	14	15	16	/AUTO		SET	Digital Disk Recorder
	HDD 2	13	14	15	16		BUSY	SET	Digital Disk Recorder
							BUSY

WJ-HD

WJ-HD309 specifications

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Overall, the Panasonic WJ-HD309 is a powerful DVR that combines high-definition recording, flexible storage options, advanced motion detection, and convenient connectivity. Its technical specifications and feature set make it a preferred choice for organizations looking for reliable and effective security solutions. With the WJ-HD309, users are well-equipped to enhance their surveillance operations and respond effectively to security challenges.

Panasonic WJ-HD309 manual Operation using the buttons on the front panel

Models: WJ-HD309

OPERATION OF THE UNIT IN THE CASCADE CONNECTION

■Features

■Operation using the buttons on the front panel

■Operation using a system controller

operated

First unit

Second unit

Third unit

Fourth unit

WJ-HD309 specifications