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Panasonic WV-SW316L

Panasonic WV-SW316L
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Installation Guide
Network Camera
Model No. WV-SW316L/WV-SW316
WV-SW314
WV-SW316LE/WV-SW316E
(This illustration represents WV-SW316.)
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Panasonic WV-SW316L Specifications

General IconGeneral
Camera TypeNetwork Camera
Frame Rate30 fps
LensFixed
Focal Length2.8 mm
IR Night VisionYes
IR LEDYes
Day/Night FunctionYes
Wide Dynamic Range (WDR)Yes
Back Light Compensation (BLC)Yes
Digital Noise Reduction (DNR)Yes
Audio CompressionG.711, G.726
Ethernet10Base-T / 100Base-TX
WirelessNo
Weather ResistanceIP66
Vandal ResistanceIK10
Resolution1920 x 1080
Video CompressionH.264
SD Card SlotYes
Power SupplyPoE (IEEE802.3af compliant)
Operating Temperature-10°C to +50°C
Image Sensor1/3" MOS Sensor

Summary

Important safety instructions

Preface

Main functions

Super Dynamic

Compensates brightness for clearer images under varying illumination.

H.264 MPEG-4 and JPEG triple encoding

Supports dual stream output (H.264/MPEG-4) and JPEG output simultaneously.

Auto focus (AF) function

Allows automatic focus adjustment via camera buttons or setup menu.

Black & white mode

Automatically switches to B&W mode in low light for clear night images.

Motorized varifocal lens

Zoom ratio adjustable via unit buttons and setup menu for specific areas.

IR LED equipped

Features an infrared LED for shooting at zero lux illumination.

Power over Ethernet (PoE)

Receives power via a single LAN cable, compliant with IEEE802.3af.

Interactive communication with audio

Enables audio reception and transmission between cameras and PC via connectors.

SDHCSD memory card slot

Allows saving video/images to card manually or during events.

System requirements for a PC

CPU requirements

Specifies minimum processor speed for optimal camera operation.

Memory requirements

Lists required RAM for different operating systems.

Network interface

Details required network card specifications (10BASE-T/100BASE-TX).

Operating System (OS) support

Lists compatible Windows OS versions (7, Vista, XP SP3).

Web browser compatibility

Lists supported web browsers (Internet Explorer versions).

Trademarks and registered trademarks

Network security

Security Risks

Identifies risks like information leakage and malicious use.

Security Precautions

Outlines measures like using firewalls and strong passwords.

Precautions

Installation Work Precautions

Emphasizes technique, dealer consultation, and proper installation.

Operational Safety Precautions

Advises immediate shutdown and professional service for issues.

Product Modification Precautions

Warns against disassembly, which can cause fire or shock.

Environmental Considerations

Advises against inflammable atmosphere, salt damage, and vibration.

Mounting and Fastening Precautions

Stresses secure mounting and proper screw tightening.

Transmission interval

About the dehumidifying device

Precautions for installation

Installing place

Guidance on selecting a strong and suitable installation location.

Unsuitable installation locations

Lists unsuitable locations like chemical areas or high vibration zones.

Power supply system design

Recommends using a power supply with an ON-OFF switch.

Network connection considerations

Advises on network wiring and pan/tilt head compatibility.

Screw tightening procedures

Details proper screw tightening techniques and tool usage.

Fixing screws procurement

Informs that fixing screws are not supplied and must be prepared.

PoE (Power over Ethernet)

Major operating controls

Camera exterior controls

Identifies front cover, sunshield, and lock screws on the camera body.

Cable connections overview

Illustrates network, alarm, power, and audio cables connected to the camera.

Camera mount bracket

Shows the accessory used for mounting the camera.

Camera Controls and Indicators

WV-SW316 LSW316 panel controls

Details buttons like SD card error, AF, Link, TELE, WIDE, and Initial set.

WV-SW314 panel controls

Details buttons like Access/Link indicators, Focus assist, and Initial set.

Lens Details by Model

WV-SW316 L lens components

Shows IR LED, Lens, Lens cover, Packing, Monitor output jack for WV-SW316L.

WV-SW314 lens components

Shows Lens, Focus lock knob, Zoom lock knob, Packing, Lens cover for WV-SW314.

Preparations

UL Listed Model Power Supply Caution

Specific warning for UL listed models regarding power supply connection.

Mounting Bracket Installation

Guidance on mounting bracket and preparation of mounting screws.

Important Mounting Specifications

Details screw torque, pull-out capacity, and structural reinforcement needs.

Installations Connections

Securing Camera to Mount Bracket

Instructions on loosening, adjusting, and tightening tilt lock screw.

Cable and Safety Wire Routing

Steps for passing cables and safety wire through the mount bracket.

Camera Fixing Screws

Emphasizes firm securing of camera fixing screws and recommended torque.

Connection

Cable Clamp and Safety Wire Securing

Instructions for securing safety wire and clamping cables with screws.

MicrophoneLine Input Connection

Details connecting microphone/line input cable and applicable microphone.

Audio Output Connection

Instructions for connecting an external speaker to the audio output cable.

Cable Connections

Alarm InputOutput Cable

Details terminal names, ratings, and 4P alarm cable specification.

LAN Cable Connection

Instructions for connecting the LAN cable to the network connector.

Power Cable Connection

Covers connecting 12V DC power supply or PoE device.

Waterproof treatment for cable joints

LAN Cable Waterproofing

Describes winding tape on LAN cable for waterproofing.

Other Cable Waterproofing

Covers waterproofing alarm, power, microphone, and audio cables.

Waterproof tape winding guide

Provides detailed instructions on stretching and winding the tape correctly.

PoE Network Connection Example

PoE Hub Connection Diagram

Illustrates connection of camera, PC, and speakers via PoE hub.

Important PoE Connection Notes

Highlights monitor usage, hub compliance, and power supply requirements.

Wall Mounting Camera Mount Bracket

Direct Wall Installation

Instructions for securing bracket to wall or junction box.

Wall Installation with Adapter Box

Steps to secure the adapter box accessory to a wall or junction box.

Attaching Camera Mount Bracket to Adapter Box

Adapter Box Mounting Screws

Details securing adapter box mounting screws and recommended torque.

Connecting Bracket to Adapter Box Hinges

Instructions for attaching camera mount bracket to adapter box hinges.

Hinge Selection Note

Advises selecting hinges to avoid interference with bracket motion.

Securing the Mount Bracket Cover

Mount Bracket Cover Screws

Instructions for securing mount bracket cover with screws and recommended torque.

SDHCSD Memory Card Operations

Important Memory Card Precautions

Advises power off before insertion/removal and selecting "Not use".

Front Cover Removal for Card Access

Steps to loosen fixing screws and remove the front cover.

Inserting the SDHCSD Memory Card

Instructions for inserting the card until a click is heard.

Reattaching the Front Cover

Steps for reattaching the front cover after memory card operations.

Camera Angle Adjustment

Using Monitor for Angle Adjustment

Recommends using a monitor for adjusting camera angle.

Front Cover Removal for Adjustment

Steps to remove the front cover using fixing screws.

Monitor Connection for Adjustment

Details connecting monitor output jack to monitor with RCA cable.

Panning and Tilting Adjustment

Guides on loosening lock screws and rotating camera head for adjustment.

Tightening Lock Screws After Adjustment

Emphasizes securely tightening panning and tilting lock screws.

Adjusting Field of View and Focus

View Angle and Focus Adjustment

Instructions for adjusting view angle based on subject distance.

Manual Focus via Camera Panel

Using TELE/WIDE buttons to adjust field of view.

Using the Auto Focus (AF) Button

How to use the AF button for automatic focus adjustment.

Important Focus Adjustment Notes

Warnings about touching lens and defocus from front cover.

Focus Adjustment Details (WV-SW314)

Manual Focus Adjustment Steps

Using focus ring and zoom lock knob for adjustment.

Focus Adjustment Tips

Notes on focus adjustment when zoom ring is at W or T end.

Advanced Focus Adjustment

Using Focus Assist Button

Detailed steps for using the focus assist button for optimal adjustment.

Important Focus Assist Precautions

Warnings about defocus with dome cover and subject presence.

Mounting the Front Cover

Front Cover Mounting (WV-SW316 LSW316)

Instructions for mounting the front cover using 4 fixing screws.

Desiccant Attachment and Cover Mounting (WV-SW314)

Attaching desiccant and mounting front cover for WV-SW314.

Front Cover Mounting Important Notes

Notes on desiccant, torque, sequence, and packing.

Changing Camera Body Mounting Surface

Removing Sunshield and Tripod Head

Steps to remove sunshield and tripod head fixing screws.

Removing Rear Cover and Cap

Instructions for loosening screw, removing rear cover and cap.

Attaching Rear Cover to Front Cover

Steps for hooking rear cover to front cover via attachment holes.

Mounting the Tripod Head

Securing Tripod Head to Camera Body

Securing tripod head with mounting screws removed earlier.

Securing Camera to Mount Bracket

Instructions for securing camera with fixing screws and routing cables.

Important Mounting Screw Notes

Emphasizes using correct screws and recommended torque.

Mounting the Sunshield

Removing Sunshield Backside

Instructions for removing the rear part of the sunshield.

Mounting Sunshield onto Camera Body

Attaching sunshield using mounting screws and aligning protrusions.

Sunshield Mounting Important Notes

Advises using correct screws and torque for sunshield.

Using the CD-ROM

About the CD Launcher

Explains how to start the CD launcher and accept the license agreement.

CD-ROM Software Operations

Lists actions like installing software, manuals, and viewing manuals.

Installing Panasonic IP Setting Software

Launching IP Setting Software Installation

Click "Install" on CD launcher for IP setting software.

IP Setting Software Installation Steps

Details selecting software, shortcut location, folder, and starting install.

Uninstalling IP Setting Software

Instructions on how to uninstall the software by deleting shortcut and folder.

Installing the Manuals

Manual Installation Process

Steps to select manuals, models, shortcut location, and folder for installation.

Uninstalling Manuals

How to uninstall manuals by deleting shortcut and folder.

Installing the Viewer Software

Viewer Software Installation

Instructions to install Viewer software from CD launcher for camera image display.

Uninstalling Viewer Software

Steps to uninstall Viewer software via Control Panel for different OS versions.

Configure Network Settings

Using Panasonic IP Setting Software

Explains using IP setup software for camera network configuration.

Starting the IP Setting Software

Steps to launch software from CD launcher or shortcut.

Network Settings Configuration

Selecting camera and clicking Network Settings to configure.

IP Setting Software Notes

Information on DHCP, duplicate IP addresses, and camera access.

Network Setup Completion

Completing Network Setup Items

Filling network setup items and saving settings.

Firewall Configuration

Advises allowing access to all UDP ports when using a firewall.

Default User Name and Password

Specifies default admin credentials and importance of changing them.

Troubleshooting

Power Not Turned On

Solutions for power issues related to DC supply and PoE.

Blurred IR LED Screen

Addresses blurred images due to IR LED reflection and angle adjustment.

IR LED ColorBW Switching Issues

Explains issues with IR LED switching between color and B&W modes.

Specifications - Basic

Power Source and Consumption

Covers power source, consumption, and voltage requirements.

Operating Environment

Details ambient operating temperature, humidity, and IR distance.

Waterproof Rating and Monitor Output

Specifies waterproof grade and monitor output signal type.

Audio Interfaces and Dimensions

Specifies microphone/line input, audio output, and product dimensions.

Finish and Temperature Notes

Describes material finish and temperature-related operational notes.

Specifications - Camera

Image Sensor and Pixels

Details image sensor type and effective pixel count.

Minimum Illumination Levels

Lists minimum light levels for color and BW modes for different models.

Super-Dynamic and Dynamic Range

Information on Super-Dynamic feature and dynamic range.

Shutter Speed Settings

Settings for shutter speed and auto slow shutter function.

Specifications - Lens and Mount Bracket

Lens Zoom Ratio and Focal Length

Details zoom ratios and focal lengths for different models.

Maximum Aperture Ratio

Specifies aperture ratios for WIDE and TELE settings.

Angular Field of View

Provides horizontal and vertical viewing angles for different models.

Camera Mount Bracket Dimensions

Dimensions and adjusting angles for the camera mount bracket.

Specifications - Network

Network Interface and Resolution

Details network connection type and supported resolutions (H.264, MPEG-4, JPEG).

Image Compression and Transmission

Covers image quality, compression methods, and transmission types.

Bandwidth and Protocol Support

Lists bandwidth control options and supported network protocols (IPv4, IPv6).

OS, Browser, and FTP Client

Compatible OS, browsers, and FTP client capabilities.

Network and Compatibility Details

Multi-screen Display Capability

Capability to display up to 16 camera images simultaneously.

SD Memory Card Compatibility

Lists compatible SDHC and SD memory card sizes.

Mobile Terminal Compatibility

Details compatibility with mobile devices like iPad, iPhone, Android.

Standard Accessories

Included Accessories List

Lists items like Installation Guide, CD-ROM, cables, screws, and desiccant.

Optional Accessories

User License Accessories

Lists user license accessories for MPEG-4 and H.264.

Adapter Box Accessory

Mentions the Adapter Box as an optional accessory.

Information on Collection and Disposal

Disposal of Old Equipment and Batteries

Symbol meanings and instructions for proper disposal of electronics and batteries.

Panasonic Contact Information

Provides contact details for Panasonic support in U.S., Canada, and Europe.

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