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Panasonic WV-CS574 Operating Instructions Manual

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WV-CS574
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  • Page 1: Operating Instructions

    Color CCTV Camera Operating Instructions WV-CS574 Model No. Before attempting to connect or operate this product, please read these instructions carefully and save this manual for future use.
  • Page 2 You should note the serial number of this unit in the space provided and retain this book as a permanent record of your purchase to aid identification in the event of theft. Model No. WV-CS574 Serial No. For U.S.A For Canada...

  • Page 3: Important Safety Instructions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1) Read these instructions. 2) Keep these instructions. 3) Heed all warnings. 4) Follow all instructions. 5) Do not use this apparatus near water. 6) Clean only with dry cloth. 7) Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions. 8) Do not use near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including ampli- fiers) that produce heat.

  • Page 4: Limitation Of Liability

    LIMITATION OF LIABILITY THIS PUBLICATION IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR ANY PAR- TICULAR PURPOSE, OR NON-INFRINGEMENT OF THE THIRD PARTY'S RIGHT. THIS PUBLICATION COULD INCLUDE TECHNICAL INACCURACIES OR TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS.

  • Page 5: Features

    FEATURES This Color CCTV Camera is a video surveillance device that incorporates a 1/4-type {1/4"} CCD, a 22x zoom lens, preset and pan and tilt capabilities in a dome con- figuration. It also has the following features. New DSP for High Sensitivity A new noise reduction system lowers minimum illumi- nance to 1.0 lx {0.1 footcandle} in the color mode.

  • Page 6: Precautions

    PRECAUTIONS Do not attempt to disassemble the camera. To prevent electric shock, do not remove screws or covers. There are no user-serviceable parts inside. Ask qualified service personnel for servicing. Handle the camera with care. Do not misuse the camera. Avoid striking, shaking, etc. The camera could be damaged by improper handling or storage.
  • Page 7 About the Camera Cleaning Function Prolonged use can lead to noise on the monitor and divergence of preset positions. If such conditions persist even after you perform cam- era cleaning (page 41), use the special setup menu to execute the "REFRESH" operation (page 50). If you are using a matrix switcher with a camera clean- ing function (WJ-SX550C), configure the matrix switch- er Auto Cleaning settings so cleaning is performed...

  • Page 8: Table Of Contents

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ... 3 LIMITATION OF LIABILITY ... 4 DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTY ... 4 FEATURES ... 5 New DSP for High Sensitivity ... 5 Digital Flip ... 5 Privacy Zone Function ... 5 Patrol Function ...5 Camera Position Memory ... 5 Motion Detection ...

  • Page 9: Construction

    CONSTRUCTION q Alarm Input Connector w Alarm Output Connector e Video Output Connector r Data Port t Power Cable Ensuring Trouble-free Operation • This camera uses a "slip ring" for transmission of electrical power and signals. A dirty slip ring can cause deterio- ration of picture quality during panning and generation of noise.

  • Page 10: Installation Precautions

    If you install the camera on a ceiling or wall, except for accidents caused by fault in the camera, Panasonic holds absolutely no responsibility for accidents caused by the camera falling due to unsuitable installation. Take sufficient care when installing the camera.

  • Page 11: Dip Switch Settings

    Important: Before setting up the camera for a configuration where the camera's RS485 data port is used for camera control (pan, tilt, etc.) by the system con- troller, the camera's DIP switches must be con- figured to specify the unit number and communi- cation parameters.

  • Page 12: Unit Number (Dip Switch 1)

    Unit Number (DIP Switch 1) The factory default settings of these DIP switches are all OFF. (Coaxial Multiplex System) Unit DIP Switch 1 Number 1 ~ 96 * Unit DIP Switch 1 Number -12- Unit DIP Switch 1 Number...

  • Page 13: Rs485 Communication Parameters (Dip Switch 1)

    Unit DIP Switch 1 Number * When using the Unit Number 1 to 96 setting, the unit number setting needs to be configured using the RS485 SET UP menu. For details about configuring this setting, see step 2 and page 19. * Turning on power when this setting is selected causes the RS485 SET UP menu to appear during the initialization routine.

  • Page 14: Camera Installation

    CAMERA INSTALLATION Preparing the Camera and Decorative Cover for Side Cable Exit The camera and decorative cover should be prepared as shown below when mounting the camera on a ceil- ing or wall with its cables (power, video output, RS485, alarm in, alarm out) exiting from the side.
  • Page 15 5. Hook the fall prevention wire on the camera mount- ing base. Be sure to match the wire with the fall prevention wire fixing angle as shown below. Ring of the Fall prevention fall prevention wire fixing angle wire Cautions: •...

  • Page 16: Uninstalling The Camera

    UNINSTALLING THE CAMERA Caution: Make sure you perform the steps below carefully and exactly when uninstalling the camera and deco- rative cover. Failure to do so creates the risk of dam- age to the camera. Uninstalling the Camera The camera and its base unit are secured by screws. This configuration provides double anchoring, and you should use the following procedure to uninstall the cam- era.

  • Page 17: Connections

    CONNECTIONS Precautions • The following connections should be made by qualified service personnel or system installers in accordance with all local codes. • See the reverse side of the cover page for main lead connection. 24 V AC Video output Note: When powered up, the unit performs a self-check (including one panning, tilting, zooming and focusing opera- tion).
  • Page 18 • RS485 Connection Data transmission Data reception Note: Use the cable that is described below for RS485 site communication. • Shielded, twisted pair cable • Low impedance • Wire gauge size is thicker than AWG #22 (0.33 mm • ALARM IN Connections An 8-pin and a 4-pin harness are supplied with the camera as standard accessories.

  • Page 19: Rs485 Setup

    RS485 SETUP Use the following procedure to configure the RS485 setup when you want to use the system controller to control the camera (pan, tilt, etc.) via the camera's data port. 1. Display the setup menu (page 26), move the cursor to RS485 SETUP O, and then press the CAM (SET) button.

  • Page 20: Using The Setup Menu

    USING THE SETUP MENU Setup Menu Setup menus are shown in the diagram below. You can adapt the camera to your requirements by setting up the respective items in these menus. Menus are incorporated in a hierarchical structure, from the setup menu at the top to manual mask area selection at the bottom.
  • Page 21 Position Setting (P. 27) Preset Identification Setting (P. 28) Light Control Setting (P. 29) Dwell Time Setting (P. 30) Scene File Setting (P. 30) Preset Speed (P. 30) Zone Number Selection (P. 35) Zone Parameter Setting (P. 35) Setting for ON (NESW) (P. 37) Setting for ON (USER) (P.

  • Page 22: Setup Menu Description

    Setup Menu Description Presetting (1) Position (POSITION SET) Aligns the camera position and focal point by pan- ning, tilting, zooming and focusing. See page for the setting. (2) Preset Identification (PRESET ID) Assigns the name for preset IDs (identification of up to 16 alphanumeric characters) and can be switched on or off on the monitor screen.
  • Page 23 Special 1 Menu (1) Privacy Zone (PRIVACY ZONE) This setting is used for masking unwanted zones, hiding them from display on the monitor screen. Up to 8 zones can be registered. Submenus are provided for zone number selection and parameter setting.
  • Page 24 • ALC Mode with BLC OFF In this mode, the picture is divided into 48 areas. If there is a source of brightness that interferes with the clarity of the picture in these masks, correspon- ding areas mask the light to keep the clarity of the picture.

  • Page 25: Rs485 Communication

    (9) Auto Focus (AF MODE) The camera adjusts the focus automatically by sens- ing the center of the picture. S, M and L stand for the size of the sensing area: Small, Middle and Large. See page for details. MANUAL S, M, L: Auto-focus is activated only when the button that is assigned for the auto-focus function on the controller is pressed.

  • Page 26: Setting Procedures

    SETTING PROCEDURES The following setting procedures are described on the assumption that this model is used in combination with WJ-SX150 Matrix Switcher and WV-CU650 System Controller. Menu Display Setup Menu Display WV-CU650 1. Select the camera you want to set up (this camera), and the monitor where you want to display the setup menu.
  • Page 27 -27- The preset data for other cameras (WV-CS654 for example) is incompatible with WV-CS574. WV-CS574's preset data will be destroyed if you upload the conventional data. If this happened, reset the WV-CS574 to the default settings. Download the factory settings into the controller and upload the correct preset data newly to the initialized WV-CS574.
  • Page 28 4. To Set the Lens Zoom and Focus Positions (1) Move the cursor to PUSH SET for ZOOM/FOCUS and press the CAM (SET) button. The ZOOM/ FOCUS setting menu appears. ** POSITION 1 ** PAN/TILT PUSH SET ZOOM/FOCUS PUSH SET PAN OFFSET SET FLOOR1 DOOR...
  • Page 29 (2) Display the most prospective ID. (3) Follow the step "To Change an Entered Preset ID" if necessary. To Change an Entered Preset ID (1) Move the pointer to the character to be edited in the editing area with the joystick. (2) Select a new character with the joystick.
  • Page 30 ** MANUAL CONT ** IRIS ••••|•••• CLOSE Dwell Time (DWELL TIME) • Move the cursor to DWELL TIME and set a dwell time with the joystick. The factory default setting is 10S. Dwell time changes as follows: S stands for second(s), and MIN stands for minute(s).

  • Page 31: Deleting Preset Positions

    Deleting Preset Positions 1. Move the cursor to PRESET 1 and select the position number to be deleted with the joystick. ** SET UP MENU ** PRESET 1 HOME POSITION SELF RETURN AUTO MODE AUTO PAN KEY AUTO PAN DIGITAL FLIP SPECIAL1 CAMERA RS485 SET UP...

  • Page 32: Auto Mode Selection (Auto Mode)

    Auto Mode Selection (AUTO MODE) 1. To set auto mode Move the cursor to AUTO MODE and select a mode with the joystick. Modes change as follows: ** SET UP MENU ** PRESET 1 HOME POSITION SELF RETURN AUTO MODE AUTO PAN AUTO PAN KEY AUTO PAN...

  • Page 33: Auto Pan Key Setting (Auto Pan Key)

    OFF: The camera pans from the starting point to the endpoint, and rotates backward to the starting point. This movement is repeated over and over. 6. To set a dwell time Move the cursor to DWELL TIME and select a dwell time with the joystick.

  • Page 34: Digital Flip Setting (Digital Flip)

    AUTO PAN: Assigns the auto panning function to the button. SEQ: Assigns the SEQUENCE function to the but- ton. SORT: Assigns the SORT function to the button. PATROL: Assigns the PATROL PLAY function to the button. Note: AUTO PAN LED on the controller does not light if something other than AUTO PAN is assigned.

  • Page 35: Special 1 Menu Setting (Special 1)

    3-4 To cancel an incomplete password, move the cursor to RESET, and press the CAM (SET) but- ton. The screen returns to the verification menu. 3-5 To return to the SET UP MENU menu without ver- ifying the password, move the cursor to RET, and press the CAM (SET) button.
  • Page 36 • When 5 privacy zones or more are framed on the displayed screen in the same time, the whole screen will be masked. In this case, diminish the number of the zones and set the privacy zones larger. • The privacy zone may appear on the monitor screen depending on the direction of the camera.
  • Page 37 Area Title (AREA TITLE) Up to 8 area titles can be added in specific positions. 1. Select ON (NESW), ON (USER) or OFF with the joy- stick. ** SPECIAL 1 ** PRIVACY ZONE PROPO.P/T AREA TITLE ON(USER) PATROL STOP ALARM IN/OUT CLEANING EL-ZOOM PRESET ALM...
  • Page 38 ** AREA TITLE(USER) ** NORTH EAST SOUTH-EAST SOUTH SOUTH-WEST NORTH-WEST RESET 1. To select a camera direction, move the cursor to the desired number, and press the CAM (SET) button. The direction menu of the selected number appears. 2. Adjust PAN/TILT, ZOOM/FOCUS and display the position in the same way as AREA TITLE, DIREC- TION (NESW).
  • Page 39 • DIGITAL FLIP • PRIVACY ZONE • CAMERA ID • PROPO.PT • PAN LIMIT • ZOOM LIMIT • TILT ANGLE • CLEANING After starting the patrol-learn, the following manual operations are stored. • PAN/TILT/ZOOM/FOCUS operation • IRIS operation • Preset positioning The auto focus function is disabled during the patrol operation.
  • Page 40 Alarm Input/Output (ALARM IN/OUT) Move the cursor to ALARM IN/OUT, and press the CAM (SET) button. The ALARM IN/OUT submenu appears. ** SPECIAL 1 ** PRIVACY ZONE PROPO.P/T AREA TITLE ON(USER) PATROL STOP ALARM IN/OUT CLEANING EL-ZOOM PRESET ALM IMAGE HOLD TILT ANGLE Note: While the camera is in the AF mode or the lens...
  • Page 41 Cleaning (CLEANING) With CLEANING in the ON position, the camera’s built- in electromechanical contacts are cleaned at regular intervals (approx. every 7 days). A dry contact adversely affects picture quality and motors operation. 1. Move the cursor to CLEANING and select ON or OFF with the joystick.

  • Page 42: Camera Setting

    Image Hold (IMAGE HOLD) The camera picture remains as a still image on the monitor screen until the camera reaches the preset position. This function is useful for surveillance via local area network. 1. Move the cursor to IMAGE HOLD and select ON or OFF.
  • Page 43 CAMERA ID 0123456789 ABCDEFGHIJKLM NOPQRSTUVWXYZ ().,'":;&#!?= +-*/%$ SPACE POSI RET RESET CAM1... 3-2 Decide the position of the camera ID with the joy- stick. Press the MON (ESC) button to fix the posi- tion, and return to the character editing menu. Notes: •...
  • Page 44 (2) ALC Mode with BLC OFF 1. Move the cursor to BLC and select OFF. (When you select MANUAL, BLC is not available.) MASK SET appears on the menu. Blinking 2. Move the cursor to MASK SET and press the CAM (SET) button.
  • Page 45 • In the AUTO mode, an object is clearly imaged under highlighted conditions by using the combina- tion technology of iris and shutter functions. Note: When the selected shutter speed caused flicker on condition that fluorescent lamps stay on, change this setting to 'OFF'. Gain Control [AGC ON (LOW/ MID/ HIGH)/OFF] Move the cursor to AGC and select ON (LOW), ON...
  • Page 46 5. Move the cursor to COARSE with the joystick. ** SYNC ** V PHASE COARSE 1(1--16) FINE •|••••••• 6. Match the vertical phases for both video output sig- nals as closely as possible with the joystick. The coarse adjustment can be performed in steps of 22.5 degrees (16 steps) with the joystick.
  • Page 47 (2) Automatic White Balance Control Mode (AWC) 1. Move the cursor to WHITE BAL and select AWC PUSH SET with the joystick. ** SET UP ** CAMERA ID ALC/MANUAL SHUTTER AUTO ON(MID) SENS UP SYNC WHITE BAL AWC PUSH SET MOTION DET AF MODE AUTO L...
  • Page 48 Therefore, when this camera is not used in a Panasonic Intelligent CCTV System, select OFF to prevent the above from occurring. Auto Focus Setting (AF MODE) 1.
  • Page 49 Special 2 Menu (SPECIAL2) This menu lets you adjust and set up the picture quality to meet your requirements. Move the cursor to SPECIAL2 and press the F3 button of WV-CU650. The special menu appears on the moni- tor screen. For WV-RM70, hold down the right and left switches simultaneously for 2 seconds or more.
  • Page 50 After a blemish compensation position is set up, (*) is attached at the right of the number. 3. If you would like to delete a blemish compensation position, move the cursor to the applicable number and press the CAM (SET) button. The blemish compensation position setting screen appears.

  • Page 51: Factory Default Setting

    Factory Default Setting Menu Item HOME POSITION TOP MENU SELF RETURN AUTO MODE AUTO PAN KEY DIGITAL FLIP PASSWORD LOCK SPECIAL 1 PRIVACY ZONE PROPO.P/T AREA TITLE PATROL CLEANING EL-ZOOM PRESET ALM IMAGE HOLD TILT ANGLE CAMERA ID CAMERA MENU ALC/MANUAL SHUTTER SENS UP...

  • Page 52: Specifications

    2 outputs (ALARM/AUX1, AUX2) open collector - output max. 16 V DC Alarm OUT 100 mA OFF (OPEN)/ON (0 V) Privacy Zone ON/OFF, up to 8 zones Proportional PAN/TILT ON/OFF Patrol LEARN/PLAY/STOP, up to 60 seconds Cleaning ON/OFF Image Hold ON/OFF WV-CS574 -52-...
  • Page 53 Panning Range 360 ° endless Panning Angle Setting possible (in auto-pan mode) Panning Mode manual/sequential position/sort position/auto pan manual : approx. 0.1 °/s - 120 °/s 8-steps/16-steps/64-steps Panning Speed sequence position : maximum approx. 300 °/s Tilting Range 0 ° to 180 ° (–5 ° to 185 ° at 5 ° tilt angle setting) Tilting Mode manual/sequential position/sort position manual : approx.

  • Page 54: Shortcuts

    SHORTCUTS Shortcuts are supported when you are using the system controller that has a CAM FUNCTION button. With shortcuts, you can configure camera functions by inputting function codes on the 10-key pad and then pressing the CAM FUNCTION button. The following is a list of all of the shortcuts that are supported by this camera. In addition, you can also move the cam- era to a preset position by inputting the applicable position number on the 10-key pad.
  • Page 55 Controller Operation [1] + [7] + [0] + [CAM FUNCTION] [1] + [7] + [1] + [CAM FUNCTION] [1] + [7] + [2] + [CAM FUNCTION] [1] + [7] + [3] + [CAM FUNCTION] [1] + [7] + [4] + [CAM FUNCTION] [1] + [7] + [5] + [CAM FUNCTION] [1] + [7] + [6] + [CAM FUNCTION] [1] + [7] + [7] + [CAM FUNCTION]...

  • Page 56: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING Before requesting service, check the following symptoms to see if you can solve the problem yourself. If the countermeasures described below do not correct the problem, or if the symptoms you are experiencing are not covered here, contact a quality service person or system installer. Problem No picture (dark screen) White picture...
  • Page 57 Problem Afterimages in the picture White specks in the picture Menu does not open. Menu settings will not change. I forgot the password. Pan, tilt, zoom, or focus do not work. The camera movement modes (OFF, SEQ, SORT, AUTO PAN, PATROL) do not work.
  • Page 58 Problem Picture is different from the position setting. Upper part of the picture is black when the camera is in a horizontal orientation. Camera suddenly starts to pan by itself. Periodically check the power cord and plug. Problem Power cord sheathing is damaged.
  • Page 60 Unit Company of Panasonic Corporation of North America Security Systems www.panasonic.com/security For customer support, call 1.877.733.3689 Executive Office: Three Panasonic Way 2H-2, Secaucus, New Jersey 07094 Zone Office Eastern: Three Panasonic Way, Secaucus, New Jersey 07094 Central: 1707 N. Randal Road, Elgin, IL 60123 Southern: 1225 Northbrook Parkway, Suwanee, GA 30024 Western: 6550 Katella Ave., Cypress, CA 90630...

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