(2) Automatic White Balance Control Mode (AWC)

1.Move the cursor to WHITE BAL and select AWC PUSH SET with the joystick.

** SET UP **

CAMERA ID

OFF

ALC/MANUAL

ALC

SHUTTER

 

AUTO

AGC

 

ON(MID)

SENS UP

 

OFF

SYNC

 

INT

WHITE BAL

AWCPUSH SET

MOTION DET

OFF

AF MODE

 

AUTO L

RET

SPECIAL2

2.Press the CAM (SET) button to start the white bal- ance setup. PUSH SET is highlighted to indicate that white balance is being set.

3.PUSH SET returns to normal when balance setting is completed.

4.For fine adjustment of the AWC, move the cursor to AWC and press the CAM (SET) button. The AWC fine adjustment menu appears on the monitor screen.

** AWC **

R••••••••

- +

B••••••••

- +

RET

5.Move the cursor to RET with the joystick and press the CAM (SET) button to return to the SET UP menu.

Motion Detector (MOTION DET)

1.Move the cursor to MOTION DET and select ON or OFF with the joystick.

** SET UP **

CAMERA ID

OFF

ALC/MANUAL

ALC

SHUTTER

 

AUTO

AGC

 

ON(MID)

SENS UP

 

OFF

SYNC

 

INT

WHITE BAL

ATW1

MOTION DET

ON

 

AF MODE

 

AUTO L

RET

SPECIAL2

2.If ON is selected, press the CAM (SET) button. The MOTION DETECT menu appears.

You can mask the areas in this menu.

3.Move the cursor to MASK SET and press the CAM (SET) button. 48 mask areas appear on the monitor screen.

Refer to Light Control Setting on page 43 for mask- ing operations.

4.After masking areas, press the MON (ESC) button. The MOTION DETECT menu appears on the monitor screen.

5.Move the cursor to ALARM and select ON or OFF with the joystick.

ON: The alarm signal is supplied while the display mode is activated.

OFF: The alarm signal is not supplied while the dis- play mode is activated.

6.Move the cursor to DISPLAY MODE.

Press the CAM (SET) button to see the present set- ting. The areas that detect the motions blink.

7.Move the cursor to LEVEL with the joystick.

Obtain the optimum detection level with the joystick.

** MOTION DETECT **

LEVEL

••••••••

 

 

-

+

DWELL TIME

 

2S

DISPLAY MODE

 

 

 

ALARM

 

OFF

MASK SET

 

 

 

RECOVER TIME

 

1MIN

RET

 

 

 

Note:

Repeat the above procedure until you obtain the adjusted results.

8.Dwell Time

Move the cursor to DWELL TIME, and select a time with the Joystick.

When the time specified here elapses after motion detection, the camera will notify the connected device of the alarm activation. The default setting is 2 seconds.

Selectable times (unit: s): 2S, 5S, 10S, 30S

9.Move the cursor to RECOVER TIME with the joystick. You can select the following recover times. (unit: min)

1MIN 2MIN3MIN 5MIN 10MIN

OFF 60MIN 30MIN20MIN

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Panasonic WV-CS574 operating instructions Motion Detector Motion DET, Automatic White Balance Control Mode AWC

WV-CS574 specifications

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