Panasonic WV-QWL500-W Operating Instructions

Operating Instructions
Included Installation Instructions
Wall Mount Bracket
WV-QWL500-W
Model No.
WV-QWL500-G
⿟ Before attempting to connect or install this product, please read these instructions carefully
and save this manual for future use.
⿟ The external appearance and other parts shown in this manual may differ from the actual
product within the scope that will not interfere with normal use due to improvement of the
product.
Panasonic i-PRO Sensing Solutions Co., Ltd. assumes no responsibility for injuries or
property damage resulting from failures arising out of improper installation or
operation inconsistent with this documentation.
For U.S. and Canada: For Europe and other countries:
Panasonic i-PRO Sensing Solutions Panasonic Corporation
Corporation of America
http://www.panasonic.com
800 Gessner Rd, Suite 700 Houston, TX 77024
https://www.security.us.panasonic.com/
Panasonic i-PRO Sensing Solutions Co., Ltd.
Fukuoka, Japan
Panasonic Canada Inc.
5770 Ambler Drive, Mississauga, Ontario, L4W 2T3 Canada
Authorised Representative in EU:
1-877-495-0580
https://www.panasonic.com/ca/
Panasonic Testing Centre
Panasonic Marketing Europe GmbH
Winsbergring 15, 22525 Hamburg, Germany
© Panasonic i-PRO Sensing Solutions Co., Ltd. 2020
Preface
This product is used to attach dome-type cameras facing down on a wall.
For the latest information about the supported cameras, refer to our support website
(https://security.panasonic.com/training_support/support/info/<Control No.: C0501, C0502,
C0112>).
Specifications
Ambient operating temperature: –50 °C to +60 °C {–58 °F to +140 °F}
Dimensions: 158 mm (W) × 112 mm (H) × 188 mm (D)
{6-7/32 inches (W) × 4-13/32 inches (H) × 7-13/32 inches (D)}
Mass: Approx. 520 g {1.15 lbs}
Finish: Aluminum die cast WV-QWL500-W : i-PRO white
WV-QWL500-G : Light gray
Precaution
 Refer installation work to the dealer.
Installation work requires technique and experience. Failure to observe this may cause fire,
electric shock, injury, or damage to the product.
Be sure to consult the dealer.
 I nstall the product securely on a wall in accordance with the installation instructions.
Failure to observe this may cause injury or accidents.
 Do not use this bracket except with suitable cameras.
Failure to observe this may cause a drop resulting in injury or accidents.
 Do not install this product on a place that is greatly influenced by wind.
Installation on a place where the wind speed is 60 m/s {approx. 134 mph} or more may cause a
fall of the product resulting in injury or accidents.
 The measures of protection against snowfall shall be taken.
Weight of snow may cause a fall of the product resulting in injury or accidents.
Protect the product against snowfall by installing it under eaves.
When using this product, also read the "Precautions" described in the operating
instructions for the camera to be attached.
Caution:
⿟ Before attempting to connect or operate this product, please read these instructions carefully.
Notice:
⿟ This equipment is not suitable for use in locations where children are likely to be present.
⿟ Do not install this product in locations where ordinary persons can easily reach.
⿟ For information about screws and brackets required for installation, refer to the
corresponding section of this document.
Standard accessories
Operating Instructions (this document).......1 pc. Fixing screws for attachment plate .......... 5 pcs.
(M4 x 8 mm {5/16 inches}) (of them, 1 for spare)
Other items that are needed (not included)
Fixing screws (M4) ................................................................................................................... 4 pcs.
IMPORTANT
⿟ Minimum pullout strength: 196 N {44 lbf} (per 1 pc.)
⿟ This value indicates the minimum pull-out strength required value per screw. For information
about the minimum pull-out strength, refer to our support website <Control No.: C0120>.
⿟ Select screws according to the material of the location that the camera will be mounted to.
In this case, wood screws and nails should not be used.
Precautions for installation
 I n order to prevent injury, the product must be securely mounted to the wall according to
the Installation Guide of this bracket.
 Mounting method for this product
This product is for attaching to a wall. If the product is mounted on a desktop or at a slant, the
camera may not work correctly and its lifetime may be shortened.
 Make sure to remove this product if it will no longer be used.
<Installation example>
Compact dome type Indoor 360-degree panoramic type
WV-S31xx, S35xx series WV-S41xx series
NOTE
⿟ When an outdoor 360-degree panoramic type camera is attached using this product, it will be
close to the wall surface, so the infra-red light built into the camera will have an effect on the
images taken. Additional information on omnidirectional shooting using an IR LED is
available at the Website below.
Fs0320-0
https://security.panasonic.com/training_support/support/info/<Control No.: C0109>
Printed in China
Installation
Step 1
1 Remove the enclosure from the
camera body.
For compact dome types and indoor
dome types of cameras, the enclosure
is removed before installation.
Refer to the parts describing
installation in the Installation Guide for
each camera for information on how to
remove the enclosure.
<Compact dome type>
2 For models other than the compact dome type WV-S31xx, S35xx series, attach the attachment
plate (camera accessory) to this product using the fixing screws for attachment plate.
■ When attaching using the attachment plate included with the camera
(Recommended tightening torque: 0.78 N·m {0.58 lbf·ft})
<Installation example>
Fixing screws for attachment plate
(4 pcs.) (M4: accessories)
Indoor 360-degree panoramic type
WV-S41xx series
NOTE
⿟ When attaching an indoor 360-degree panoramic type camera, the "TOP" mark direction on
the attachment plate will be in the direction of the Panasonic logo after the camera is installed.
■ When attaching the camera directly to this product
  (Compact dome type WV-S31xx, S35xx series)
 
The attachment plate is not used.
The installation instructions from hereon use the installation of the WV-S2531LN (outdoor dome
type) on a wall using this product as an example. The procedure for installation is the same for
other cameras. When installing by combining this product with other brackets, refer to the
Operating Instructions for the other brackets as well.
Decide the location where this product is to be attached on the wall, then
Step 2
make the holes for fixing and wiring as shown in the below illustration.
* Determine the diameter and depth of the holes
according to the specifications of the fixing
screws (4 pcs.) (M4: procured separately).
NOTE
⿟ When wiring using the "wiring hole on the
side" of the camera, the "wiring hole" in the
illustration at right is not necessary.
Thread the cables through this product, then fix to the wall.
Step 3
NOTE
⿟ When installing outside, waterproof the
wiring hole and the holes for the fixing
screws.
Fixing screws (4 pcs.) (M4: locally procured)
Minimum pullout strength:
196 N {44 lbf} (per 1 pc.)
Outdoor dome type
WV-S25xx series
Connect the cables to the camera.
Step 4
*. 
T he following waterproofing procedures are
not necessary for indoor installations. Connect
Enclosure
directly to the camera.
1 Connect the RJ45 network cable and the
Ethernet cable.
NOTE
⿟ Refer to the Installation Guide for the
camera for information on how to
assemble the waterproof connector.
2 If necessary, also connect and waterproof other
cables as shown in the illustration at right.
IMPORTANT
⿟ Stretch the tape by approx. twice and wind
it around the cable.
⿟ Start and finish winding the waterproof
<Indoor dome type>
tape so that it overlaps the external covers
of the cables by approximately 20 mm
{25/32 inches}.
Attach the camera to this product and temporarily fix.
Step 5
Holes of the attachment
plate (4 places)
Outdoor dome type
. Step 2
WV-S25xx series
NOTE
⿟ Refer to the Installation Guide for the camera for information on how to attach.
. Step 8
Step 6
46 mm
{1-13/16 inches} Wiring hole
ø30 mm
{1-3/16 inches}
83.5 mm
{3-9/32
inches}
Wiring hole on the side
Step 7
This product
100 mm {3-15/16 inches}
Cables
NOTE
⿟ The recommended tightening torque for the screws depends on the camera you are
Fixing screws
Step 8
RJ45 waterproof
1 Process the installation surface according to the description in Step 2.
connector cover
(camera accessory) 2 Referring to the description in Step 3, thread the network cable through this product (the
RJ45 waterproof
RJ45
waterproof RJ45 plug connector cap 3 Either connect the RJ45 waterproof connector according to Step 4, or for the indoor model,
jack (locally procured) (camera accessory)
4 Fix the camera to this product. The camera can be attached in the forward facing direction or
RJ45 Network cable Ethernet cable
Approx. 20 mm {25/32 inches}
Waterproof tape (camera accessory)
Approx. 20 mm
{25/32 inches}
Wind the tape in a
half-overlapping
manner.
<Positions for holes used for attachment>
Approx. 15°
Recommended tightening torque
NOTE
⿟ When fixing a compact dome type
Attachment mounting
screws (2 places)
Remove the camera enclosure (when installing a camera type
other than the indoor dome type), then tighten the camera fixing
screws (red) to fix the camera firmly.
Camera fixing
screw (red)
Enclosure fixing
Bit
screws (4 places)
(camera accessory)
After adjusting the angular field of view of the camera, fix the
enclosure to the original poisition.
Refer to the Installation Guide for the camera for detailed
adjustment methods.
Recommended tightening torque
: 0.78 N·m {0.58 lbf·ft}
using. Refer to the Installation Guide for each camera.
Attaching the compact dome type WV-S31xx, S35xx series
attachment plate is not attached) to fix it in place.
attach the network cable directly to the camera.
rotated at ±90° to the left or right. When shooting close to the wall, change the fixing position
by ±90° in either direction.
Refer to the Installation Guide for the camera for detailed attachment methods.
The following illustration shows an example of installing an indoor compact dome type
WV-S31xx series.
Left 90° Front Right 90°
Fixing positions for screws when using
Front
an outdoor compact dome type
WV-S35xx series
(Front, rotated 90° left, rotated 90° right)

F ixing positions for screws when using
an indoor compact dome type

Left 90°
WV-S31xx series
(Front, rotated 90° left, rotated 90° right)
: 0.78 N·m {0.58 lbf·ft}
camera, of the three fixing positions, use
the 2 forward places to fix.

Right 90°