Panasonic WJ-SX150A System Setup, Communication Status, Master-Slave, How to Display, Parameters

Without the Multiplexer board

HD500: Select this when a WJ-HD500 Series recorder is connected to the unit.

HD200: Select this when a WJ-HD200 Series recorder is connected to the unit.

OFF: Select this when no recorder is connected to the unit.

The factory default setting is HD500.

With the Multiplexer board

VCR: Select this when a time-lapse VCR (Panasonic model) is connected to the unit.

HD100: Select this when a WJ-HD100 Series recorder is connected to the unit.

OFF: Select this when a time-lapse VCR (non- Panasonic model) or no recorder is connected.

The factory default setting is OFF.

Notes:

•If HD500 or HD200 is selected for the unit with the Mul- tiplexer board, the parameter will be set to OFF.

•If VCR or HD100 is selected for the unit without the Mul- tiplexer board, the parameter will be set to HD500.

ADR: This stands for the recorder’s unit address. When a digital disk recorder is connected to the unit, 1 to 99 is available. When a time-lapse VCR is connect- ed, this parameter is not displayed.

EXT IN:

This stands for the setting of the EXT IN connector at the unit’s rear panel. When the Multiplexer board is installed in the Master unit, this parameter for MASTER does not appear.

GENLOCK ON: Select this mode if you gen-lock the unit with an external device.

GENLOCK OFF: Select this mode if you connect the video output connector of the recorder to the EXT IN connector of the unit.

The factory default setting is OFF.

The factory default setting is same as the illustration.

•COMMUNICATION STATUS

The following are communication parameters of a digi- tal disk recorder/time-lapse VCR. The parameters will differ depending on connected devices.

When a digital disk recorder is connected

DATA BIT: 8 bit

PARITY BIT: NONE

STOP BIT: 1 bit

BAUD RATE: 9600 bps

COMM PORT: DATA HDR PORT

When a time-lapse VCR is connected

DATA BIT: 7 bit

PARITY BIT: ODD

STOP BIT: 1 bit

BAUD RATE: 9600 bps

COMM PORT: SERIAL PORT

Notes:

•620 SLAVE1, 630 SLAVE 2, 640 SLAVE 3, and 650 SLAVE 4 appear only when they are connected.

•When Slave 1 to 4 are connected in the system, “---“ is displayed for CONTROL of 610 MASTER.

•If GENLOCK ON is selected, the playback images or multiscreen display cannot be displayed on Monitor 1 to 4. Confirm the images on the monitor which are con- nected to the recorder.

•If GENLOCK OFF is selected, the maximum rate recording becomes unavailable (when a WJ-HD500 Series recorder is connected to the unit).

•Gen-lock is not activated for the Slave 1 to 4 units when the Multiplexer board is installed in them.

■SYSTEM SETUP

700 SYSTEM

710 MASTER-SLAVEO

720 LOGICAL CAMERA NUMBERO

730COMPENSATION/VD2/DATAO

740CAMERA/DATA1-4 PORTO

750RS485 CAMERAO

760 CAMERA CLEANING OFF

●How to Display

To display this menu on the monitor, move the cursor to 700 SYSTEM in SETUP MENU by moving the joystick to ▼ or ▲. Then, press the CAM (SET) button. The submenu appears on the monitor.

●Parameters

Move the joystick to move the cursor.

Press the NEXT or PREV button to select the desired para- meters.

•MASTER-SLAVE

This menu links to the submenu.

Move the cursor and press the CAM (SET) button to go into the menu.

710 MASTER-SLAVE will appear on the monitor.

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