Panasonic Digital Disk Recorder Wj Hd616 Wj Hd716 Operating Instructions

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Move the position of a panel
It is possible to move a panel to the other corner of 
the screen by rotating the jog dial (inside). When 
rotating the jog dial (inside) clockwise, the panel will 
move to the next corner in order clockwise. When 
rotating the jog dial counterclockwise, it will move 
counterclockwise.
Operations on panels
Panels can be operated by pressing buttons on the 
front panel including the arrows button (C, D, A, B).
Example: When operating the El-zoom panel 
 
 	 •	 Enlarge	images	from	the	camera	using	the	elec-
tronic zoom
    Each time the [SET] button is pressed, the zoom 
factor will change between x2, x4 and x1.
	 •	 Move	the	display	area	of	images	from	cameras	
    When the zoom factor is x2 or x4, it is possible to 
move the image display area by pressing the 
arrows button (C, D, A, B). 
Close the panel
Press the [SETUP/ESC] button.
    
Operations of the software keyboard for time and date entry
When it is necessary to designate time and date such as when searching for a recording event, use the soft-
ware keyboard for time and date entry that can be displayed by pressing the [SET] button after moving the cur-
sor onto the time and date entry field.
Step 1
Move	the	cursor	onto	each	entry	field	(year,	month,	
day, time) using the arrows button (C, D, A, B), and 
select values for them using the jog dial (inside). 
  →  When the time and date are set, the date mark on 
the calendar will move to the appropriate position. 
    Step 2
Move	the	cursor	onto	the	[Enter]	button	using	the	
arrows button (C D A B), and then press the [SET] 
button.
  →  The set time and date will be applied and the soft-
ware keyboard for time and date entry will close. 
    
Note:
	 •	 When	the	[SET]	button	is	pressed	after	moving	the	 cursor onto the [Current time] button, the current 
time and date will be entered.
    
The software keyboard for time and date entry can be operated as follows.
     
						

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Operations of the software keyboard for character entry
When it is necessary to enter characters such as when setting the camera\
 titles on the setup menu, use the 
software keyboard for character entry that can be displayed by pressing the [SET] button after moving the cur-
sor onto the entry field.
    
Functions of each button on the right of the software keyboard are as follows. 
    
Console
[← →] button
Moves the cursor to the right and left in the console 
on the upper side of the keyboard.
[Del] button
Deletes a character on the cursor in the console.[A/a] button
Changes the letter entry mode of the keyboard 
between the capital letter entry, the lower-case letter 
entry and the mark entry.
    
The software keyboard for character entry can be operated as follows.
Up to 255 characters can be entered. 
    
Step 1
Move the cursor onto a desired character using the 
arrows button (C D A B), and then press the [SET] 
button.
  →  The selected character will be displayed in the 
console and the cursor will move to the right. 
Step 2
Repeat step 1 to continue entering characters. 
    Step 3
Move the cursor onto the [Enter] button using the 
arrows button (C D A B) when the character entry 
is complete, and then press the [SET] button.
  →  The entered characters will be applied and the 
software keyboard for character entry will close. 
Note:
	 •	 It	is	possible	to	delete	a	character	on	the	cursor	in	 the console by pressing the [STOP] button on the 
front panel. 
	 •	 It	is	also	possible	to	delete	all	characters	in	the	 console by holding down the [STOP] button for 2 
seconds or more. 
 
     
						

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Operations using a mouse
The recorder can be operated using a mouse connected to the mouse port (☞ page 11) on the front panel.
Move the mouse cursor onto a button or a tab on the screen, and then click on it. 
Note:
	 •	 When	no	operation	is	made	for	10	seconds	or	more,	the	mouse	cursor	will	be	hidden.	The	mouse	cursor	will	 be displayed when the mouse is moved.
	 •	 It	is	impossible	to	connect	a	mouse	to	the	mouse	connection	port	if	the	connector	from	the	mouse	is	upside	 down. When it is hard to connect, check the upside down position of the connector from the mouse. 
 
Operations of the operation panel
When right-clicking, the operation panel representing the front panel (the monitor operation button and the 
camera selection button on the front panel) will be displayed.
    
Operations on panels
The following operations can be made by clicking each button. 
Refer to the respective pages for further information about each function. 
	 •	 Change	camera	channels	(☞ page 30)
	 •	 Select	the	monitor	(monitor	1/monitor	2)	to	operate	(☞ page 29)
	 •	 Start/stop	the	sequence	((☞ page 34)
	 •	 Display/hide	the	camera	title	and	the	status	bar	(☞ page 30)
	 •	 Change	the	screen	pattern	of	the	multiscreen	(☞ page 32)
Close the panel
Click anywhere outside the operation panel.
     
						

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Operations of the submenu
The submenu will be displayed by clicking the [S.Menu] button (☞ page 16) on the status bar.
    
The submenu window is the same window that can be displayed when operati\
ng the buttons on the front panel. 
Refer to page 16 for further information about the functions operable on\
 the submenu and the descriptions 
about them. 
The following are instructions for how to operate the submenu window and a panel display\
ed by selecting a 
submenu (camera control panel, camera menu panel, El-zoom panel, REC & playback control panel). 
    
Menu selection
Click any of the menu buttons. The panel of the 
selected menu will be displayed. 
Close the submenu window. 
Click the [x] button or the [Cancel] button. 
Tab selection on a panel
Click a desired tab.
Move the position of a panel
Click the [Position] button. Each time the [Position] 
button is clicked, the panel will move to the next cor-
ner clockwise. 
    Operations on panels
Panels can be operated by clicking buttons on the 
panel including the arrows button (C, D, A, B).
Example: When operating the El-zoom panel
	 •	 Enlarge	images	from	the	camera	using	the	elec-
tronic zoom
    Each time the [SET] button is clicked, the zoom 
factor will change between x2, x4 and x1.
	 •	 Move	the	display	area	of	images	from	cameras	
    When the zoom factor is x2 or x4, it is possible to 
move the image display area by clicking the 
arrows button (C, D, A, B). 
Close the panel
Click the [x] button.
     
						

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Operations of the software keyboard for time and date entry
When it is necessary to designate time and date such as when searching for images recorded at the specified 
time and date, use the software keyboard for time and date entry that can be displayed by clicking the icon 
 
on the right of the console. 
    
The software keyboard for time and date entry can be operated as follows.
    
Operations of the software keyboard for character entry
When it is necessary to enter characters such as when setting the camera\
 titles on the setup menu, use the 
software keyboard for character entry that can be displayed by clicking the icon 
 on the right of the console.
Step 1
Set time and date (year, month, day, time) by clicking 
[C] and [D] provided for each of them.
It is also possible to set time and date by clicking the 
calendar. 
    Step 2
Click the [Enter] button.
  →  The set time and date will be applied and the soft-
ware keyboard for time and date entry will close. 
    
Console
Functions of each button on the right of the software keyboard are as follows. 
    
[← →] button
Moves the cursor to the right and left in the console 
on the upper side of the keyboard.
[Del] button
Deletes a character on the cursor in the console.
     [A/a] button
Changes the letter entry mode of the keyboard 
between the capital letter entry, the lower-case letter 
entry and the mark entry.
    
Note:
	 •	 When	the	[Current	time]	button	is	clicked,	the	cur -
rent time and date will be entered.
	 •	 It	is	possible	to	move	the	time	and	date	forward/ backward faster by holding down the [D] or [C] 
button. 
     
						

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The software keyboard for character entry can be operated as follows.
Up to 255 characters can be entered. 
    
Step 1
Select a desired character by clicking it.
  →  The selected character will be displayed in the 
console and the cursor will move to the right. 
Step 2
Repeat step 1 to continue entering characters. 
Step 3
Click the [Enter] button when the character entry is 
complete. 
  →  The entered characters will be applied and the 
software keyboard for character entry will close. 
						

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Login operation at startup
When "Off" is selected for "Auto login", the login window will be displayed by p\
ressing any button on the front 
panel after completing the system check. 
Enter a user name and password as follows when the login window is displayed. 
    
Step 1
Enter a user name and password. When the [SET] 
button is pressed after moving the cursor to the entry 
field, the software keyboard for character entry will be 
displayed. 
	 •	 Refer	to	pages	22	and	25	for	how	to	operate	the	 software keyboard for character entry. 
	 •	 Refer	to	the	Installation	Guide	for	how	to	register	 users. 
Note:
	 •	 When	"On"	is	selected	for	"Quick	login",	the	user	 name can be selected from the displayed list.  
(☞ Installation Guide)
    Step 2
Move the cursor onto the [OK] button using the 
arrows button (C D A B), and then press the [SET] 
button.
  →  When the entered user name and password are 
correct, the login window will disappear and live 
images will be displayed. When the entered user 
name or password is incorrect, the login window 
will be displayed again. 
Note:
	 •	 The	default	administrator	name	and	password	are	 as follows. 
    Administrator name: ADMIN
    Password: 12345
	 •	 To	enhance	the	security,	change	the	default	 administrator name and password before running 
the recorder. Change the password periodically. 
Refer to the Installation Guide for how to change 
the password. 
	 •	 To	log	out,	select	"Logout"	from	the	submenu.	 Refer to page 16 for further information about the 
submenu.  
						

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Monitor live images from cameras
When the recorder started up, live images from cameras will be displayed according to the configured settings. 
Live images from cameras are displayed via the recorder. 
    
It is possible to display live images on a 1-screen or on a multiscreen. It is also possible to display live images 
from multiple cameras sequentially by switching the camera channels in order (sequence display). 
    
Camera
Image dataRecorder Monitor 1
Monitor 2 
						

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Operation using the buttons on the front panel
Step 1
Press the [MONITOR] button.
Each time the [MONITOR] button is pressed, the 
monitor selection will change. 
  →  The monitor number will light to indicate the moni-
tor currently being selected.
    Operations using a mouse
Step 1
Display the operation panel by right-click, and then 
press the [MONITOR] button. 
  →  The monitor number will light to indicate the moni-
tor currently being selected.
Note:
	 •	 When	displaying	the	operation	panel	or	the	other	 panel (camera control panel, camera menu panel, 
El-zoom panel) during monitor 1 is being selected, 
the indication "Monitor 1 selected" will be dis-
played on monitor 2. During the indication 
"Monitor 1 selected" is being displayed, monitor 1 
can be operated using the operation panel dis-
played on monitor 2. 
	 •	 The	operation	panel	will	not	be	displayed	on	mon- itor 1.
 
    
Select a monitor (monitor 1/monitor 2)
Live images can be displayed on both monitor 1 and monitor 2. When switc\
hing between a 1-screen and a mul-
tiscreen or when changing the camera channels for live images, it is firstly \
necessary to select a monitor (moni-
tor 1 or monitor 2) to operate. 
     
						

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Display images on a 1-screen
To display live images on a 1-screen, take the following procedures. 
    
Operation using the buttons on the front panel
Step 1
Select a monitor to display images. (☞ Page 29)
Step 2
Select a camera channel from which images are to be 
displayed on the selected monitor by pressing the 
camera selection button (1 - 16). 
  →  The selected camera selection button will light 
and live images will be displayed on the selected 
monitor. 
    Operations using a mouse
Step 1
Select a monitor to display images. (☞ Page 29)
Step 2
Display the operation panel by right-click, and then 
select a camera channel by clicking the camera 
selection button (1 - 16).
  →  The selected camera selection button will light 
and live images will be displayed on the selected 
monitor. 
    
Display/Hide the camera title and the status bar
It is possible to display/hide the camera title and the status bar displ\
ayed on the monitor.
    
Operation using the buttons on the front panel
Step 1
Press the [OSD] button.
  →  Action (display/hide) of the camera title and the 
status bar will be taken differently according to the 
monitor (monitor 1/monitor 2).
    When monitor 1 is being selected
    The camera title and the time display will be dis-
played/hidden by pressing the [OSD] button.
    Operations using a mouse
Step 1
Display the operation panel by right-click, and then 
click the [OSD] button.
  →  Action (display/hide) of the camera title and the 
status bar will be taken differently according to the 
monitor (monitor 1/monitor 2).
    When monitor 1 is being selected
    The camera title and the time display will be dis-
played/hidden by clicking the [OSD] button.