Note: You can forcibly change the IP address of

 

 

 

 

 

the camera as follows, if you have wrongly set

 

 

 

 

 

DHCP to ON in the system where no DHCP

 

 

 

 

 

server exists.

 

 

 

 

 

1. Start up DOS prompt.

 

 

 

 

 

2. Execute "arp-s<enter here a new IP

 

 

 

 

 

address><MAC address>".

 

 

 

 

 

3. Execute "ping-t<enter here a new IP

 

 

 

 

 

address>".

 

 

 

 

Carry out only when the system has no DHCP

 

 

 

 

 

server.

 

 

 

 

The new IP address should be within the same

 

 

 

 

 

subnet.

 

 

 

 

Procedures above will not function when the

4. Set the following parameters.

 

 

 

system is running normally.

 

 

 

 

 

Note: Ask your system administrator about param-

5. Click the SET&REBOOT button. The changed

parameters will be validated, and the camera and

eters if you are unsure.

 

the PC will restart.

IP Address: Enter numbers 0 through 255 into four

Note: Do not omit the step 4 above to validate new

 

 

parameters.

sections split by dots.

 

 

 

 

 

Netmask: Enter numbers 0 through 255 into four

6. Close the browser software, and the PC.

sections split by dots.

 

 

 

 

 

Default gateway: Enter numbers 0 through 255

 

 

 

 

into four sections split by dots

 

Access from the Camera/System Device

HTTP Port: Enter different numbers for each when

You can operate and set up the camera from such sys-

multiple cameras are connected.

 

 

tem devices as Video Multiplexer, Matrix Switcher, or

DNS (Domain Name System): Set to ON when

system controller if connected.

using DNS. Enter the primary address. If nec-

You can operate and set up at the camera site using

essary, enter the secondary address.

 

 

the side panel buttons on the camera while observing

 

 

 

DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol):

the monitor.

Note: See the manuals included with the system

When set to ON, you need not input for the IP

devices for operating the camera from them

address, netmask, and default gateway.

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Function Comparison / PC Network vs. Camera site

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Function

 

PC Network

 

Camera Site (*1)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VIEWING IMAGES

 

 

 

 

 

Zoom (with Panasonic’s motorized lens)

 

NA

 

 

A

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Focus

 

NA

 

 

A

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Iris (with Panasonic’s ALC lens)

 

A

 

 

A

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Switching Color/BW Mode

 

A

 

 

A

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AUX Device Control

 

A

 

 

NA

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Alarm Log/Alarm Image Display

 

A

 

 

NA

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MENU SETUPS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Camera Setup (Camera)

 

A

 

 

A

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Network Setup (Camera)

 

A

 

 

A

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Network Setup (HTML)

 

A

 

 

NA

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Operating Mode Setup (HTML)

 

A

 

 

NA

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Alarm Setup (HTML)

 

A

 

 

NA

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FTP Client Setup (HTML)

 

A

 

 

NA

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

User Authentication (HTML)

 

A

 

 

NA

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Host Authentication (HTML)

 

A

 

 

NA

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

System Setup (HTML)

 

A

 

 

NA

 

A:Available, NA: Not Available

Note:

*1 A system device e.g. Video Multiplexer, or a system controller operates the setup menus. Side panel buttons on the camera can do it as well.

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WV-NP472 specifications

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