CAMERA INSTALLATION

■Preparing the Camera and Decorative Cover for Side Cable

Exit

The camera and decorative cover should be prepared as shown below when mounting the camera on a ceiling or wall with its cables (power, video output, RS485, alarm in, alarm out) exiting from the side.

The camera mounting base needs to be removed in order to prepare the camera. See steps 1 and 2 below for information about how to remove the camera mounting base.

* Prevent the dome cover from being scratched by placing it on a soft cloth while you are working.

Preparing the Camera Die Cast Case*

Break it off with a pair of pliers.

Preparing the Decorative Cover

Cut it off with a razor knife.

■Installing the Camera

•Select an installation location that is strong enough to withstand the total weight of the camera. Installing the camera at a location that is too weak can cause it to fall.

•Remove the protection sheet after the installation work is complete.

•If you are using an optional bracket to install the camera, install the bracket in accordance with the instructions that come with it.

1.Remove the fixing screw (M3 ⋅ 6) that secures the camera to the mounting base.

Put the screw in a place where it will not become lost.

Fixing screw

After loosening the screw, press upwards on the camera and then remove it.

2.Rotate the camera base unit in the direction indicated by the arrow and remove it.

 

15°

Rotate

Pull the camera

 

 

mounting base

 

up to remove it.

3.Using the camera mounting base as a template, mark the locations of the four mounting holes on the ceiling.

If you are using the top cable exit configuration, mark the location of the cable hole on the ceiling and drill the hole.

Mark here

4.Affix the camera mounting base onto the ceiling. Use screws (M4) at the locations you marked above to secure the mounting base to the ceiling.

If you do not plan to install the camera right away, affix the dust protection sheet that comes with the camera to the mounting base to keep dust off of it.

Screws

(M4, available separately)

Dust Protection Sheet (comes with camera)

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Panasonic WV-CS954 operating instructions Camera Installation, Installing the Camera
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WV-CS954 specifications

The Panasonic WV-CS954 is a sophisticated and versatile CCTV camera designed for high-performance surveillance applications. This model is equipped with advanced features that make it ideal for various environments, whether indoor or outdoor.

One of the standout characteristics of the WV-CS954 is its exceptional image quality. The camera utilizes a high-resolution 1/3-inch CCD sensor that delivers crisp and clear images with a resolution of 540 TV lines. This ensures that even the finest details are captured, enabling effective monitoring and identification of subjects in various lighting conditions.

The WV-CS954 is also equipped with a powerful 10x optical zoom lens, enabling users to zoom in on subjects without sacrificing image clarity. This feature is particularly useful in scenarios where details are crucial, such as monitoring entry points or observing large areas. The camera also incorporates a digital zoom capability, which further extends its versatility for surveillance needs.

In terms of technology, the WV-CS954 integrates advanced features such as auto focus and auto iris functions, enhancing its performance in fluctuating light conditions. These technologies help maintain optimal exposure and sharpness, ensuring reliable operation regardless of the environment.

Another notable feature of the WV-CS954 is its pan and tilt capability. The camera can be remotely controlled to pan 360 degrees and tilt up to 180 degrees, offering flexible coverage of expansive areas. This allows operators to monitor large spaces efficiently, making it an excellent choice for retail stores, parking lots, and other open environments.

The camera is also designed with durability in mind. Its robust construction and weather-resistant design make it suitable for outdoor use, capable of withstanding various environmental challenges. Additionally, the WV-CS954 is compatible with various mounting options, further enhancing its adaptability in different settings.

For connectivity, the WV-CS954 supports both analog and digital interface options, making it easy to integrate into existing security systems. It is also compatible with Panasonic's comprehensive suite of video management software, enabling seamless surveillance operations.

In conclusion, the Panasonic WV-CS954 is a reliable and feature-rich surveillance camera that offers exceptional image quality, flexible monitoring capabilities, and robust design. Its advanced technologies and user-friendly features make it a top choice for security professionals looking to enhance their surveillance solutions.
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