1 Monitor images on a PC

The current time and date will be displayed according to the settings configured for “Time display format” and “Date/time display format”. (page 54)

In addition, when being adjusted, the status of brightness (page 55), panning/tilting degree and the zoom ratio display (page 96), camera position (page 96), and the preset ID (page 115) will be displayed as well as the characters configured for “Camera title on screen” (page 55). The number of lines for the display is 3 when using SW396/SW395/SC386/SC385, 2 when using SC384/SW175/ SW174W/SW172/ST165/ST162.

Click a desired point in the main area on the “Live” page that is to be the center of the angle of view. The camera moves to adjust the position in order to set the clicked point as the center.

When selecting an area in the main area by dragging the mouse, the selected area will be located at the center of the main area. In this case, the zoom ratio will be adjusted automatically.

Zoom can be adjusted using the mouse wheel.

SW396 SC386 :

When the main area of the “Live” page is right-clicked, “Auto track” starts for the clicked object. Depending on the targeted object or its surroundings, “Auto track” may not perform normally.

Note

When operated by a lower access level user, images displayed on the screen may be changed temporarily. This does not affect operation of the camera.

When the displayed image is being zoomed in more than 18x

SW395

SC385

SC384

/36x

SW396

SC386

, the clicked point may not always be located at the center of the main area.

When the mouse is dragged to move the camera beyond its operable range, the camera will move to the requested direction and will stop at the end of the operable range. Then, the zoom ratio of the displayed image will automatically be adjusted.

Depending on the PC in use, screen tearing* may occur when the shooting scene drastically changes due to the GDI restrictions of the OS.

*A phenomenon in which portions of the screen are displayed out of alignment.

SW175

SW174W

SW172

ST165

ST162

:

 

 

 

 

 

The clicked point may not always be located at the center of the main area.

*1

Only operable by users whose access level is “1. Administrator”.

 

 

 

 

*2

SC384

SW175

SW174W

ST165

 

*3

SW396

SW395

SC386

SC385

 

*4

Only operable by users whose access level is “1. Administrator” or “2. Camera control” when “On” is selected for “User auth.”

 

 

 

 

 

(page 156)

 

 

 

*5

Operable by users who belong to the access level selected for “Permission level of audio trans./recep.” on the [Audio] tab of the

 

“Image/Audio” page. Refer to page 129 for further information about the “Permission level of audio trans./recep.”.

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Operating Instructions

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Panasonic WV-ST160, WV-SW170, WV-SW390, WV-SC380 operating instructions 36x

WV-SW170, WV-SW390, WV-ST160, WV-SC380 specifications

Panasonic has made significant strides in surveillance technology with its innovative line of cameras designed for a range of security applications. Among these, the WV-SC380, WV-ST160, WV-SW390, and WV-SW170 stand out for their advanced features, robust performance, and versatility.

The Panasonic WV-SC380 is equipped with a high-resolution 1080p HD sensor that delivers exceptional image quality, ensuring that details are captured with clarity. One of its standout features is the Smart Coding technology, which optimizes bandwidth and storage by dynamically adjusting the compression rate based on the complexity of the scene. This camera also supports full HD H.264 and JPEG video compression, enabling versatile streaming options. With a 360-degree continuous pan and 90-degree tilt, the WV-SC380 offers extensive coverage, making it ideal for large areas.

Next, the WV-ST160 is a compact and discreet model that excels in various indoor applications. It has a 2-megapixel sensor that provides clear images and supports high-definition video streaming. Its wide dynamic range technology ensures that it can effectively capture images in challenging lighting conditions, making it suitable for locations like banks or retail stores. The camera is also equipped with a built-in microphone, enabling audio capture and enhancing situational awareness for security personnel.

The WV-SW390 represents a robust outdoor solution, with an IP66 rating that guarantees resistance to harsh weather conditions. This camera features a 3-megapixel sensor, offering high resolution for sharp images. The WV-SW390 is fitted with a powerful infrared LED illuminator, providing night vision capabilities up to 30 meters, ensuring reliable surveillance even in total darkness. Its 12x optical zoom lens allows security operators to zoom in on distant subjects without losing image quality.

Lastly, the WV-SW170 is a flexible, easy-to-install camera that combines the convenience of a traditional dome style with high-performance capabilities. It boasts a 1.3-megapixel resolution and offers features like motion detection and advanced scene analytics. The camera's simple integration with various network environments makes it an excellent choice for both small and large-scale security systems.

In conclusion, Panasonic's WV-SC380, WV-ST160, WV-SW390, and WV-SW170 cameras embody cutting-edge technology and are equipped to meet a wide array of surveillance needs. Their high-quality imaging, advanced features, and durability make them a reliable choice for comprehensive security solutions in various environments.