Action at an alarm occurrence

The alarm action will be performed when the following alarms occur.

Alarm type

Terminal alarm: When connecting an alarm device such as a sensor to the EXT I/O connector on the of the camera, the alarm action (camera action at an alarm occurrence) will be performed when the connected alarm device is activated.

VMD alarm: When motion is detected in the set VMD area, the alarm action will be performed. * VMD stands for "Video Motion Detection".

Command alarm: When a Panasonic alarm protocol (Setup Instructions) is received from the connected device via a network, the alarm action will be performed.

Action at an alarm occurrence

Display the [Alarm occurrence indication] button on the "Live" page. (page 6)

The alarm occurrence indication button will be displayed on the "Live" page at an alarm occurrence.

Important:

When "Polling (30 sec)" is selected for "Alarm status update mode" (Setup Instructions), the alarm occurrence indication button will be refreshed in 30-second intervals. For this reason, it may take a maximum of 30 seconds until the alarm occurrence indication button is displayed on the "Live" page at an alarm occurrence.

Notify of alarm occurrences to the device connected to the alarm connector

It is possible to output signals from the alarm connector on the rear of the camera and sound the buzzer when an alarm occurs. The settings for the alarm output can be configured in the "Alarm output terminal setup" section of the [Alarm] tab of the "Alarm" page. (Setup Instructions)

Transmit an image onto a server automatically

An alarm image can be transmitted at an alarm occurrence to the server designated in advance. The settings required to transmit an alarm image to a server can be configured in the "Alarm image" section of the [Alarm] tab of the "Alarm" page (Setup Instructions) and the [FTP] tab of the "Server" page (Setup Instructions).

Important:

Select "FTP error" for "Save trigger" on the [SD memory card] tab when using the SD memory card. When "Alarm input" or "Manual" is selected for "Save trigger", an alarm image will not be transmitted at an alarm occur- rence to the FTP server.

Notify of alarm occurrences by e-mail

Alarm mail (alarm occurrence notification) can be sent at an alarm occurrence to the e-mail addresses registered in advance. Up to 4 addresses can be registered as recipients of the alarm mail. An alarm image (still picture) can be sent with the alarm mail as an attached file. The settings for alarm mail can be configured in the "Mail notification" section of the [Notification] tab of the "Alarm" page (Setup Instructions) and the [Mail] tab of the "Server" page (Setup Instructions).

Notify of alarm occurrences to the designated IP addresses (Panasonic alarm protocol)

This function is available only when a Panasonic device, such as the network disk recorder, is connected to the sys- tem. When "On" is selected for "Panasonic alarm protocol", the connected Panasonic device will be notified that the camera is in the alarm state. The settings for Panasonic alarm protocol can be configured in the "Panasonic alarm protocol notification" section of the [Notification] tab of the "Alarm" page. (Setup Instructions)

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WV-NF302 specifications

The Panasonic WV-NF302 is a sophisticated network camera designed to cater to the demands of modern surveillance systems. As part of Panasonic's extensive line of security solutions, the WV-NF302 combines innovative technologies and user-friendly features intended to deliver high-quality video monitoring for various environments, from commercial establishments to residential properties.

One of the standout characteristics of the WV-NF302 is its high-resolution video capture capability. This camera boasts a 1/4-inch progressive scan CCD sensor that enables it to deliver crisp, clear images in both daytime and low-light conditions. The camera supports a resolution of up to 640 x 480 pixels, providing an impressive level of detail for monitoring and surveillance purposes.

The WV-NF302 is equipped with advanced video compression technologies, including H.264 and MJPEG. These compression methods help to significantly reduce video file sizes without compromising quality, allowing for efficient storage and streamlined streaming over the network. With H.264, users can benefit from lower bandwidth usage, making it easier to transmit high-quality footage in real-time.

In terms of connectivity, the WV-NF302 features an Ethernet port that allows for seamless integration into existing network infrastructures. With Power over Ethernet (PoE) support, the camera can receive power and data through a single cable, simplifying installation and reducing the need for additional wiring. This feature enhances flexibility, as the camera can be placed in locations where power sources may be limited.

The WV-NF302 includes versatile pan/tilt capabilities, enabling it to cover a broader area and provide comprehensive surveillance. Additionally, the camera can leverage advanced features such as digital noise reduction and backlight compensation, ensuring optimal performance in varying lighting conditions.

For user convenience, Panasonic has integrated a web-based interface that permits remote access and management of the camera from anywhere with internet connectivity. This feature allows users to monitor live feeds, adjust settings, and manage recorded footage without the need for physical access to the camera.

Overall, the Panasonic WV-NF302 is a reliable and feature-rich network camera suitable for diverse surveillance needs. With its emphasis on image quality, connectivity, and user-friendly operation, it represents a robust solution for anyone seeking effective security technology for their environment.