Panasonic WV-SC380, WV-SW170, WV-SW390, WV-ST160 Auto pan, Preset sequence, Map-shot

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–When there are multiple moving objects in the shooting area

–When the contrast ratio between a moving object and the background is almost none

–When an object moves quickly

–When a moving object is too small or too big

–When the shooting area is dark

–When there is a flicker in the shooting area

•When the zoom ratio is set to the “Tele” side, it may be difficult to obtain accuracy with the auto tracking function. It is recommended to use the auto tracking function with setting the zoom ratio to the “Wide” side.

• Auto track SW396 SC386 : Automatically tracks objects in the shooting area.

Note

•With the Auto track feature, objects moving in the screen are picked out and automatically tracked.

•In the following situations, targets may not be able to be tracked, or false detections may occur.

–when there is little contrast between the subject and the background

–when the dome is dirty or wet

–when there are large changes to the lighting intensity

–when there are many moving objects other than the subject

–when there is a change to the axis of the camera’s lens

–when the subject moves directly underneath the camera

–when there is harsh flickering

–when there are reflections from light entering the dome due to reflections from a window or road, or from a backlight

–when the target is hidden behind a utility pole or other objects

–when the subject passes by other moving objects

–when the target moves too fast or too slow

–when the camera is shaking

•When the zoom ratio is set to the “Tele” side, it may be difficult to obtain accuracy with the auto tracking function. It is recommended to use the auto tracking function with setting the zoom ratio to the “Wide” side.

• Auto pan SW396 SW395 SC386 SC385 SC384 : Automatically pans between the start

position and the end position set in advance (→page 117).

Even when the camera is operated for zooming or focusing, the camera continues panning. (However, panning will stop when the zoom button (x1) is clicked.)

•	Preset sequence		SW396	SW395	SC386	SC385	SC384		: Automatically moves to the preset
•	positions (→page 113) orderly (start from the lowest preset position number).
	360 map-shot	SW396		SW395	SC386	SC385	SC384	: Moves 45° horizontally at a time and

repeats 8 times to shoot images of each 45° position (45° x 8 = 360°), and then displays 8 thumbnail images of each 45° position (45° x 8 = 360°) on a newly opened window. When a thumbnail image is clicked, the camera moves to the respective position and live images will be displayed on the “Live” page.

•Preset map-shot:Eight thumbnail images of the preset position 1-8 (→page 113) will be displayed orderly on a newly displayed window. When a thumbnail image is clicked, the camera moves to the respective position and live images will be displayed on the “Live” page.

Note

•Do not operate the browser until all the thumbnail images are displayed and the camera returns to the original position (where the camera was when “360 map-shot” or “Preset map-shot” was carried out).

Operating Instructions

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