Panasonic Pc Software Package Wv Asm10 Operating Instructions
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2 Contents Preface .................................................................... 3 Software configuration ......................................... 3 System configuration ............................................ 3 System specifications ........................................... 4 Compatible devices .............................................. 5 About the setup software ..................................... 7 Standard accessories ........................................... 8 About these operating instructions ....................... 8 System requirements ........................................... 8 Recommended camera settings when monitoring MPEG-4 images ................................................... 9 Trademarks and registered trademarks ............... 9 Abbreviations ....................................................... 10 Limitation of liability .............................................. 10 Disclaimer of warranty .......................................... 10 Precautions .......................................................... 10 MPEG-4 Visual patent portfolio license ................ 10 Document convention .......................................... 11 Restrictions when operating MPEG-4 images ..... 12 Operation flow ......................................................... 13 Installation/uninstallation ......................................... 14 Installation ............................................................ 14 Unistallation .......................................................... 15 Start/exit the operation software ............................. 16 Start the operation software ................................. 16 Exit the operation software ................................... 16 Live window ............................................................. 17 Control using an external interface ......................... 17 Start/exit the setup software .................................... 18 Setup window .......................................................... 19 Settings relating to the system ................................ 20 Select the operating language of the operation window [Basic setup] ............................ 20 Set the maximum refresh interval [Performance] ....................................................... 21 Configure the settings relating to the camera title [Text display setting] ............................................ 22 Settings relating to the device management ........... 23 Register a recorder [Basic setup] ......................... 23 Edit the registered recorder information [Basic setup] ......................................................... 29 Delete the registered recorder [Basic setup] ........ 30 Register an encoder [Basic setup] ....................... 31 Edit the registered encoder information [Basic setup] ......................................................... 35 Delete the registered encoder [Basic setup] ........ 36 Register a camera [Basic setup] .......................... 37 Edit the registered camera information [Basic setup] ......................................................... 42 Delete the registered camera [Basic setup] ......... 43Settings relating to the user management .............. 44 Settings relating to the administrator [Administrator setup] ............................................ 44 Register users who can log in to the device [Device login user] ................................................ 45 Settings relating to the cameras .............................. 46 Register a group [Group] ...................................... 46 Register a sequence [Sequence] ......................... 50 Settings relating to the window ............................... 53 Use the live window [Live window] ....................... 53 Settings relating to the communication ................... 54 Network settings [Basic setup] ............................. 54 Settings relating to maintenance ............................. 55 Display the version of this software [Version information] ............................................ 55 Save/load/initialize the setup data [Save/Load] ... 56 Settings relating to the external interface ................ 59 External interface settings [Basic setup] .............. 59 Group number setting [Group number] ................ 60 Sequence number setting [Sequence number] .... 62 Camera number setting [Camera number] ........... 64 Exceptional settings of Windows Firewall ............... 66 Troubleshooting ...................................................... 68 When using the setup software ............................. 68 When using the operation software ...................... 69 Displayed messages and solutions ......................... 73 Command list of external interface........................... 79
3 Preface The PC Software Package WV-ASM10 is designed to display images from multiple Panasonic network disk recorders and digital disk recorders (hereinafter referred to as recorders), network interface unit (hereinafter encoders) and network cameras (hereinafter cameras) connected to a network such as a LAN or the Internet, and runs on the Microsoft ®Windows®operating system. Refer to the Compatible devices section (page 5) for the devices compatible with this software. By using this software on a personal computer (hereinafter PC) via a network, it is possible to perform live image dis- play or the sequence display. Software configuration This software consists of the following 2 applications: Setup software: The settings required to run the operation software can be configured and managed with this software. Operation software: Displays live images. Group display and sequence display are available. System configuration PC in which WV-ASM10 is installed PC in which WV-ASM100 is installedNetwork disk recorder Network disk recorder Digital disk recorder Network interface unit Network Network camera Network camera Network camera *1 LINK RCV SNDOPERATE ALARMTIMER HDD 2 ERROR HDD 1 ALARM SUSPENDALARM RESETOPERATE MONITOR1 MONITOR215913 2610/014 371115 481216 SEQ SHIFT OSDPA N / TILTSTOPPLAY PAUSEREC - REC STOP ZOOM/ FOCUS TEXTCOPYDISK SELECTEL-ZOOMMARKLOGOUTIRISPRESET /AUTOA-B REPEAT GOTO LASTLISTEDSEARCH BUSYSETUP /ESC SET REV–+FWDPULL Digital Disk RecorderWJ-HD PA N / T I LTSLOW System A
4 *1: When the system is configured as System A in the illustration above, live images from the cameras connected to the recorder can directly be monitored with this software, not through the recorder. To monitor live images directly from the cameras with this software, the following are necessary. •Register cameras in the recorder. •The recorder should be used with a single port. Important: •Do not use cross cables to connect the PC and each device. •It is recommended to set the line speed to 100 Mbps-FULL for all the recorders, PCs and hubs. Refer to the operating instructions of each device for how to configure the line speed. System specifications •Recorder registration: Up to 16 recorders can be registered •Encoder registration: Up to 64 encoders can be registered •Camera registration: Up to 256 cameras can be registered •Group registration: Up to 400 groups can be registered •Sequence registration: Up to 10 sequences (Up to 64 steps can be registered for a sequence) Notes: •Number of PC that can concurrently access a single recorder differs depending on model in use. •When exceeding the maximum number of concurrent access due to an increase in the number of accesses using web browsers or FTP accesses, connection to the recorder may be interrupted and a black screen may be dis- played. * When displaying images on a 16-screen, 2 PCs can access. ND300 ND200 HD3006 4 3*
Compatible devices The following devices are compatible with this software. Important: Some functions may not work depending on the firmware version of the compatible device. Note: Refer to the operating instructions of the recorder in use for the cameras that can be connected to the recorder in use. Compatible recorders Model No. WJ-ND300 WJ-ND300A WJ-ND200Appears in these operating instructions as ND300 ND200Version Compression 4.10 or later 1.10 or laterMPEG-4 M-JPEG MPEG-4 M-JPEG WJ-HD309A WJ-HD316AHD300 3.32 or later Model-specific 5 Compatible encoder Model No. WJ-NT304Appears in these operating instructions as NT304Version Compression 1.00 or laterMPEG-4 M-JPEG
Compatible cameras Model No. WV-NP472 WV-NS320 WV-NW474Appears in these operating instructions as NP472 NS32x NW47xVersion Compression 2.20 or later 2.20 or later 2.20 or laterM-JPEG M-JPEG M-JPEG WV-NP244 NP24x 1.20 or laterMPEG-4 M-JPEG WV-NS202 WV-NS202ANS202 NS202A1.11 or later 2.00 or laterMPEG-4 M-JPEG MPEG-4 M-JPEG WV-NF284 NF28x 1.00 or laterMPEG-4 M-JPEG WV-NW484 NW48x 1.00 or laterMPEG-4 M-JPEG WV-NP1000 WV-NP1004NP100x 1.21 or laterMPEG-4 M-JPEG 6
7 About the setup software An administrator can log in to the setup software. It is impossible to launch both the setup software and the operation software simultaneously. When launching one of them, make sure that the other one is not launched. The following setup items can be configured using the setup software. System Contains settings required for basic operation of this software. Refer to the Settings relating to the system section (page 20) for further information. Device mng. Contains settings required to display live images, such as registration of the recorder and the camera information. Refer to the Settings relating to the device management section (page 23) for further information. User mng. Contains settings relating to administrator information and the device login user. Refer to the Settings relating to the user management section (page 44) for further information. Camera Contains settings relating to the camera group and the sequential display function. Refer to the Settings relating to the cameras section (page 46) for further information. Window Contains settings relating to the live window. Refer to the Settings relating to the window section (page 53) for further information. Comm Contains the settings relating to the network. Refer to the Settings relating to the communication section (page 54) for further information. Maintenance Displaying of the version of this software and management of the setup data are available. Refer to the Settings relating to maintenance section (page 55) for further information. External I/F Contains settings relating to the external interface. Refer to the Settings relating to the external interface section (page 59) for further information.
8 Standard accessories CD-ROM ......................................................... 1 pc. Installation guide ............................................ 1 pc. Hardware key (USB dongle) ........................... 1 pc. Important: • The provided CD-ROM contains the installer of this software, the operating instructions (PDF, these operating instructions) and the Readme.txt. Prior to installation, read the Readme.txt. • This software will not work if the provided hardware key (USB dongle) is not connected to the PC in use. Before using this software, insert the hardware key to the USB port on the PC in advance. About these operating instructions There are a PDF manual (the operating instructions) and the installation guide (leaflet). This PDF manual contains descriptions of how to install this software and of how to configure the required settings to operate this software. The network settings will be different depending on the settings of the LAN or the Internet service provider. Refer to the network administrator for further information about the network settings. The descriptions in the following pages are based on the assumption that Windows ®XP Professional runs on a PC. Operation windows may not be the same as those appearing on the pages when a different OS is used or different settings are applied. System requirements It is recommended to install this software on a PC that meets the following system requirements. OS*1Microsoft®Windows®XP Professional or Home Edition SP2 Microsoft®Windows Vista®*2 OS language English, French, Spanish, German, Italian, Russian, Chinese (Simplified Chinese) Computer IBM PC/AT Compatible CPU Intel ®CoreTM2 Duo 2.4 GHz or faster (Pentium®4 3.0 GHz minimum) Memory 1 GB or more Video memory VRAM 128 MB or more (64 MB minimum), compatible with DirectX ®9.0c CD-ROM drive Necessary to install this software USB port Necessary to connect the provided hardware key (USB dongle) Required hard disk space Approx. 3 GB* 3 Monitor 1 024 x 768 pixels or more (1 280 x 1 024 pixels recommended), 24-bit True color or better (Full color recommended) Interface 100/1000 Mbps Network interface card must be installed* 4 Web browser Microsoft®Internet Explorer®6.0 SP2 *1: This software is designed based on the default style of Microsoft ®Windows®XP and Microsoft®Windows Vista®. When the display style or the font size of Windows®XP or Windows Vista®is changed from the default, it may be possible that the layout of this software collapses.
9 *2: When using Microsoft®Windows Vista®, refer to Readme.txt for further information about the system require- ments, precautions, etc. *3: It is required that Microsoft ®Windows®Installer 3.1, Microsoft®.NET Framework 2.0 and Microsoft®SQL Server 2005 Express Edition SP2 are installed on the PC to use this software. It is necessary to prepare other disk space exclusively as storage for database in addition to the required disk space for installation of this software. *4: The network settings on the PC must meet those of the network environment where the PC is connected. Operations of this software on a PC with two network interface cards or more will not be covered by the warranty. Important: •This software must be installed or started by the administrator. Otherwise, any problems will not be covered by the warranty. •Operation of this software on remote desktop is not guaranteed. •While running this software, do not log out of the PC nor shut down the PC. Otherwise, operation of this software may become unstable. •Do not use other applications, especially heavy load types, while this software is running. Otherwise, the CPU overload and the shortage of resources will cause malfunction and insufficient performance. Recommended camera settings when monitoring MPEG-4 images Set the Max bit rate (per 1 client) setting of the camera as below according to the PC in use. When the set values for Max bit rate (per 1 client) is larger than the value below, this software may not work cor- rectly. In this case, terminate this software forcibly, and then set an appropriate bit rate. CPU Recommended bit rate Intel®CoreTM2 Duo 2.4 GHz 2 048 kbps Pentium®D 3.0 GHz 1 024 kbps Pentium®4 3.0 GHz 512 kbps Trademarks and registered trademarks •Microsoft, Windows, Windows Vista, Internet Explorer and DirectX are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the U.S. and/or other countries. •Intel and Pentium are trademark or registered trademarks of Intel Corporation in the U.S. and other countries and are used under license. •Adobe, Adobe logos, and Reader are registered trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated in the U.S. and/or other countries. •Other names of companies and products contained in these operating instructions may be trademarks or regis- tered trademarks of their respective owners.
10 Abbreviations These are descriptions of the basic terms used in these operating instructions. •Microsoft®Windows®XP Professional SP2 and Microsoft®Windows®XP Home Edition SP2 are described as Windows XP. 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 PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR NON-INFRINGEMENT OF THE THIRD PARTY’S RIGHT. THIS PUBLICATION COULD INCLUDE TECHNICAL INACCURACIES OR TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS. CHANGES ARE ADDED TO THE INFORMATION HEREIN, AT ANY TIME, FOR THE IMPROVEMENTS OF THIS PUBLICATION AND/OR THE CORRESPONDING PRODUCT (S). Disclaimer of warranty IN NO EVENT SHALL MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO., LTD. BE LIABLE TO ANY PARTY OR ANY PERSON, EXCEPT FOR REPLACEMENT OR REASONABLE MAINTENANCE OF THE PRODUCT, FOR THE CASES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO BELOW: (1) ANY DAMAGE AND LOSS, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, DIRECT OR INDIRECT, SPECIAL, CONSE- QUENTIAL OR EXEMPLARY, ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THE PRODUCT; (2) PERSONAL INJURY OR ANY DAMAGE CAUSED BY INAPPROPRIATE USE OR NEGLIGENT OPERATION OF THE USER; (3) UNAUTHORIZED DISASSEMBLE, REPAIR OR MODIFICATION OF THE PRODUCT BY THE USER; (4) ANY PROBLEM, CONSEQUENTIAL INCONVENIENCE, OR LOSS OR DAMAGE, ARISING OUT OF THE SYS- TEM COMBINED BY THE DEVICES OF THIRD PARTY; (5) ANY CLAIM OR ACTION FOR DAMAGES, BROUGHT BY ANY PERSON OR ORGANIZATION BEING A PHO- TOGENIC SUBJECT, DUE TO VIOLATION OF PRIVACY WITH THE RESULT OF THAT SURVEILLANCE- CAMERA’S PICTURE, INCLUDING SAVED DATA, FOR SOME REASON, BECOMES PUBLIC OR IS USED FOR THE PURPOSE OTHER THAN SURVEILLANCE. Precautions Distributing, copying, disassembling, reverse compiling, reverse engineering, and also exporting in violation of export laws of this product, is expressly prohibited. MPEG-4 Visual patent portfolio license This product is licensed under the MPEG-4 Visual patent portfolio license for the personal and non-commercial use of a consumer for (i) encoding video in compliance with the MPEG-4 Visual Standard (MPEG-4 Video) and/or (ii) decoding MPEG-4 Video that was encoded by a consumer engaged in a personal and non-commercial activity and/or was obtained from a video provider licensed by MPEG LA to provide MPEG-4 Video. No license is granted or shall be implied for any other use. Additional information including that relating to promotional, internal and commer- cial uses and licensing may be obtained from MPEG LA, LLC. See http://www.mpegla.com.