Panasonic WJ-ND200K Setup Instructions

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Network Disk Recorder
Setup Instructions
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  • Page 1 Network Disk Recorder Setup Instructions WJ-ND200K Model Nos. WJ-ND200K/G ER RO R MI RR OR TIM ER HD D1 RE C HD D2 LIN K ALA RM /AC T BU ZZE R SU SP EN D ST OP OP ER AT E...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS Preface ..........................3 Features ........................3 About these operating instructions ................4 System requirements for a PC ..................4 Trademarks and registered trademarks ..............5 Abbreviations ......................5 Terms used in these operating instructions ..............5 Operations Flow ......................7 Performing the Network Settings of a PC ................
  • Page 3: Preface

    Preface Features The Network Disk Recorders WJ-ND200K and WJ-ND200K/G (hereinafter WJ-ND200) are designed for use within a surveillance system, and perform recordings and playbacks pictures/audio from network cameras in the system. The network disk recorder is a recording device using a hard disk drive to record camera pictures instead of using video tapes so that pictures recorded by repeated overwriting will not experience deterioration of the recorded pic- ture quality.
  • Page 4: About These Operating Instructions

    Security Function and Reliability • User authentication function (registration of ID and password) allows users access to predetermined selection of the available functions. Up to 32 users can be registered. • Host authentication function restricts devices from operating this unit if their IP addresses are not registered. •...
  • Page 5: Trademarks And Registered Trademarks

    Notes: • When using a PC that does not meet the above requirements, displaying of images may become slow or the web browser may become inoperable. • Audio will not be heard if a sound card is not installed on a PC. Audio may be interrupted depending on the net- work environment.
  • Page 6 SD memory recording/SD memory data Function featured in some Panasonic’s cameras that saves images on the SD memory card on the camera when communication with the camera failed in the period set for the schedule recording of this unit. Images saved by the SD memory recording are described as "SD memory data"...
  • Page 7: Operations Flow

    Operations Flow Refer to the provided Installation Guide for further infor- mation about connections. Connections Turn on the power of the unit. For further information, refer to the Installation Guide. Startup Change the TCP/IP setting of the PC to conform to the Network settings of the PC settings of this unit.
  • Page 8: Performing The Network Settings Of A Pc

    Performing the Network Settings of a PC Change the TCP/IP setting of the PC to conform to the settings of this unit. It is required to set the IP address of the PC to "192.168.0.XX (a number from 2 to -254 except 250)" to access this unit.
  • Page 9 Screenshot 3 The "Network and Internet Connections" window will be Step 3 displayed. Click "Network Connections". Screenshot 4 The "Network Connections" window will be displayed. Step 4 Double click "Local Area Connection". Screenshot 5 The "Local Area Connection Status" window will be dis- Step 5 played.
  • Page 10 Screenshot 6 The "Local Area Connection Properties" window will be Step 6 displayed. Click "Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)", and then click "Properties". Screenshot 7 The "Properties" window of "Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)" Step 7 will be displayed. Click "Use the following IP address" and enter the IP address and the subnet mask as follows;...
  • Page 11: About The Network Security Of This Unit

    About the Network Security of This Unit Equipped security functions q Access restrictions by the host authentication and the user authentication It is possible to restrict users from accessing this unit by setting the host authentication and/or the user authenti- cation to on.
  • Page 12: Display The Operation Window

    Display the Operation Window To display the operation window to operate the unit from the web browser installed on the PC, proceed as follows. Screenshot 1 Start just after the PC is started up. Step 1 After the browser starts, enter the IP address set to this unit in the address box, and press the enter key.
  • Page 13 Important: When the unit is being operated without changing the default administrator name and password, the pop-up window saying that it is recommended to change the password will be displayed. Screenshot 3 The top page will be displayed. Step 3 Click the buttons or the tabs for operations.
  • Page 14: About The Operation Window

    About the Operation Window Top page [Setup] button Status display area Current time display area [Cam Select] button Time and date of the [Control] button displayed image Camera title Playback image display area Playback point operation area [CAM] tab [HDD] tab [Control] button ( page 15) Playback image display area Clicking this button displays the "Control"...
  • Page 15: [Control] Button

    [Control] button When the [Control] button is clicked, the "Control" panel will be displayed. [Sequence] box Camera images to be displayed will be switched by clicking this button. Camera images will be displayed sequentially according to the settings performed in advance.
  • Page 16: [Cam Select] Button

    [Cam Select] button When the [Cam Select] button is clicked, the "Cam Select" panel will be displayed. [Multiscreen Select] box Multiscreen button: Up to 4 camera images can be displayed simultaneous- ly on a 4-Screen. Each time the button is clicked, the camera picture is changed to quad display according to the settings made in the "Monitor Display"...
  • Page 17: [Setup] Button

    [Setup] button When the [Setup] button is clicked, the "Setup" panel will be displayed. [Emergency REC] button The setup menu for the emergency recording will be displayed. Perform the settings for emergency record- ing/audio recording. Refer to page 34 for further infor- mation.
  • Page 18: Status Display Area

    Status display area q The status of live/playback image will be [RECOVER]: displayed. Indicates that mirroring recovery is currently [LIVE]: being performed. Indicates that a live image is being displayed. : Indicates that the SD memory data is cur- [Playback]: rently being obtained.
  • Page 19: Playback Point Operation Area

    [ERR]: Note: Indicates an error occurrence. The error will be When "CONTINUE" is selected for "Recording reset by clicking this button. (Refer to the operat- Duration" of "Emergency REC", the emergency ing instructions (PDF).) recording currently being carried out can be stopped by clicking the [ALM] button.
  • Page 20 [FF] button SD memory data obtain button Fast playback will be performed. Playback speed for Obtains recorded images on the SD memory card fast playback will be changed in the following order on the camera. The letters "SD" on this button will be each time this button is clicked: Step2 (Approx.
  • Page 21: [Cam] Tab

    [CAM] Tab Control pad/buttons [Zoom] box [Brightness] box The brightness can be adjusted by clicking the Zooming can be adjusted by clicking the [WIDE] [–] button or the [+] button. It is possible to reset button or the [TELE] button. the set brightness by clicking the [RESET] but- When the...
  • Page 22: Setup Menu

    Setup Menu Performing each setting item on the setup menu should be completed in advance to operate this unit. The setup menu operations are performed from the "Setup" panel. Setup menu chart Setup items Description Page Quick Setup Perform the minimum required settings to operate this unit. System Basic Setup Perform the settings for the basic operations of this unit.
  • Page 23 Perform the settings to send e-mails to addresses registered in advance at an event or error occurrence. Panasonic Alarm protocol It is possible to send a message to addresses registered in advance using "Panasonic Alarm Protocol" when an event or a problem occurs. User Mng. Basic Setup Determine whether to enable or disable the user authentication and the host authentication.
  • Page 24 Setup items Description Page Maintenance Product Information Versions of the software, hardware (this unit), MAC address, the internal temperature and the number of times the USE button is pressed will be displayed. Disk Information Hard disk information such as available capacity of the built-in hard disk will be displayed.
  • Page 25: Basic Operation With The Setup Menu

    Basic operation with the setup menu Screenshot 1 Start operation from the top page. Step 1 Click the [Setup] button. Screenshot 2 The "Setup" panel will be displayed. Step 2 Click the desired button relating to the settings to be configured.
  • Page 26 Screenshot 3 The setup menu respective to the clicked button on the Step 3 "Setup" panel will be displayed. Click the tab relating to the settings to be configured. Tabs Screenshot 4 The setup menu corresponding to the selected tab will Step 4 be displayed in the image display area.
  • Page 27: Perform The Minimum Required Settings [Quick]

    Perform the minimum required settings [Quick] Perform the minimum required settings to operate this unit. Before perform the settings on each setup menu, check the settings on the "Quick" menu first. Screenshot 1 Click the [Quick] button to display the "Quick" menu. Step 1 Perform the settings for each item.
  • Page 28 Setup items I Language [Subnet Mask] Select the display language for the web browser from Enter a subnet mask according to the network configu- the following. ration when OFF is selected for "DHCP". JAPANESE/ENGLISH/FRANÇAIS/ESPAÑOL/ DEUTSCH/ITALIANO/RUSSIAN/CHINESE [Gateway] Enter the IP address of the gateway according to the I Time &...
  • Page 29 I Program Setup • "Camera Auto Registration" is unavailable for cam- eras on a different subnet. The program setting window will be displayed when the • Depending on the camera model, the unit cannot [View] button is clicked after selecting a program from detect them for their security when 20 minutes have the pull-down.
  • Page 30: Perform The Settings For The System [System]

    Perform the settings for the system [System] Perform the settings for the system of this unit. Perform the basic settings for the system [Basic Setup] Perform the settings for the basic operations of this unit. Screenshot 1 Click the [System] button in the "Setup" panel then click Step 1 the "Basic Setup"...
  • Page 31 I GO TO LAST before I Shutdown Time Select a time to be skipped to when the [GO TO LAST] Determine when the safe shutdown starts after a power button is clicked from the following. outage alert signal is supplied to this unit. 5 s/10 s/30 s/1 min/5 min 10 s/20 s/30 s/1 min/2 min/3 min/4 min/5 min I Buzzer (Error)
  • Page 32 Setup items I Date Format I Time Select a date format to be displayed from the following. When "MASTER" is selected for "Auto Adjust Time", set Example: (Ex. 01.APR.06) the clock for a signal to be supplied from the ALARM/ YY.MM.DD: 06.04.01 CONTROL connector (time adjustment I/O, pin.
  • Page 33 I Summer Time (Daylight Savings) Table Set the start (IN)/end (OUT) date and time for summer time. The following window will be displayed when the [SETUP] button is clicked. Click the [SET] button after completing the settings, and close the window by click- ing the [×] button at the top right of the window.
  • Page 34: Functions For The Emergency Recording [Emergency Rec]

    Functions for the emergency recording [Emergency REC] Perform the settings for the emergency recording. Settings for emergency recording [Emergency REC] Perform the settings for emergency recording such as the recording time, recording rate and audio recording. Refer to the provided installation guide (book) for further information about emergency recording. Screenshot 1 Click the [Emergency REC] button to display the Step 1...
  • Page 35 AUDIO REC Select ON or OFF to determine whether or not to record Notes: audio together with images for each channel when per- • The recording rate setting for "SD MEMORY REC" is forming the emergency recording. available only for cameras with the SD memory OFF: Audio will not be recorded.
  • Page 36: Functions For Events [Event]

    Functions for events [Event] Perform the settings for event actions of each event type (site alarm and terminal alarm). Refer to the provided oper- ating instructions for further information about each event type. Basic settings for event actions [Basic Setup] Perform the settings relating to event actions such as the alarm output duration and the buzzer sound duration of each camera channel at an event occurrence (site alarm and terminal alarm).
  • Page 37 Settings relating to the terminal alarm [Terminal Setup] Set event actions at a terminal alarm occurrence. Screenshot 1 Click the [Event] button in the "Setup" panel then click Step 1 the "Terminal Setup" tab. The "Terminal Setup" page Perform the settings for the following items for each ter- will be displayed.
  • Page 38 Perform the settings for site alarm [Site Alarm Setup] Perform the settings relating to the site alarm such as the setting to validate or invalidate the alarm from cameras, the port number used for receiving the alarm, and the event actions for each camera channel at an alarm occur- rence.
  • Page 39: Settings For The Recording/Event Schedule [Schedule]

    Settings for the recording/event schedule [Schedule] Perform the settings for the recording schedules by designating a day of the week and time. It is possible to divide a day into 6 time zones and create a schedule by assigning programs to each time zone. Up to 4 programs can be created.
  • Page 40 Screenshot 2 The "Program Setup" window will be displayed. Step 2 Perform the settings for each item. Refer to the following for further information about the settings for each item. Step 3 Click the [SET] button after completing the settings, and close the window by clicking the [×] button at the top right of the window.
  • Page 41 (Depending on the model or the version of the cam- Note: era, "Interactive (Full-duplex)" is not available.) When "MANUAL" is selected for "DURATION" • Audio will be recorded regardless of the display pat- (recording duration), recording will be performed for tern (single screen or 4-screen).
  • Page 42 The SD memory recording is the function of some • The emergency recording will be performed at the Panasonic’s cameras that saves images on the SD recording rate set for "SD MEMORY REC" on the memory card on the camera when communication with "Emergency REC"...
  • Page 43 • SD memory data obtainment will be interrupted among them or lower image quality to diminish the net- when the following operation is performed: work traffic from the camera. Click the [Measurement] • Login button to check if the result value is below the maximum •...
  • Page 44 Set the time zone and assign programs [Time Table] Create timetables for each day of the week, and assign a program to each timetable. Up to 6 recording programs can be created for each day of the week. Screenshot 1 Click the [Schedule] button in the "Setup"...
  • Page 45 Select "ON" or "OFF" to determine whether or not to notify of an alarm occurrence to a PC according to the "Panasonic Alarm protocol" of the setup menu ("Comm" – "Panasonic Alarm protocol") ( page 64). To receive a notification and display the contents of the...
  • Page 46 Perform the settings of timetable for special days [Special Days] Assign timetables to special days aside from other days of the week. Timetables for special days can be set for up to 30 days. Perform the settings to specify dates as special days and apply the timetable of the day of the week to the specified special days.
  • Page 47: Settings Relating To Cameras [Camera]

    Settings relating to cameras [Camera] Perform the setting relating to the network such as the IP address of the cameras, port numbers, etc., the settings of the group and the settings of the sequential display. Perform the settings for network connection [NW Camera Setup] Perform the network camera settings such as the camera IP address and the port number.
  • Page 48 Screenshot 2 The detected cameras will be displayed in the "Camera Step 2 Search Result" window. Perform the network settings of the detected cameras. Check the checkbox of the detected camera to be regis- tered and perform the settings. Refer to the following for further information about the settings for each item.
  • Page 49 • When the [Execute] button of "Start IP Address" is clicked, the unit will automatically find an unused IP address and set it to the detected camera. However, depending on the network environment, the set IP address may be already used for the other network device such as when using the firewall function of ®...
  • Page 50 Screenshot 2 The "Network Camera Registration" window will be dis- Step 2 played. Perform the settings for each item. Refer to the following for further information about the settings for each item. Step 3 Click the [SET] button after completing the settings, and close the window by clicking the [×] button at the top right of the window.
  • Page 51 Perform the settings of the registered cameras independently I Thumbnail Screenshot 1 Thumbnail image from each camera will be displayed. Click the [Camera] button in the "Setup" panel and then click the "NW Camera Setup" tab. The "NW Camera Note: Setup"...
  • Page 52 Screenshot 2 The "Network Camera Registration" window of the Step 3 selected camera will be displayed. The same setup items displayed on the "Network Camera Registration (list)" window will be displayed. Edit the settings for each item. Refer to page 50 for fur- ther information about each setup item.
  • Page 53 Settings of the sequential display of images from cameras [Sequence Setup] Perform the settings for the sequential display of live images. Screenshot 1 Click the [Camera] button in the "Setup" panel and then Step 1 click the "Sequence Setup" tab. The "Sequence Setup" Edit the settings for each item.
  • Page 54 Camera groups can be set on the "Monitor Display" page ("System" – "Basic Setup" – "Monitor Display" ( page 30). [PRESET] Enter the preset position to where the camera is to be moved at each step. (Only for SPOT Live Sequence) Enter 1 –...
  • Page 55: Settings Relating To Network [Comm]

    Settings relating to network [Comm] Perform the settings for a network connection such as settings of the IP address and gateway address. Basic settings for a network [Basic Setup] Basic network settings can be configured with this menu. Screenshot 1 Click the [Comm] button in the "Setup"...
  • Page 56 I FTP Port Number [Line Speed] Specify the FTP port number to be used. The following are available for "Line Speed". AUTO: Line speed will be applied automatically. Note: 10-HALF: 10 Mbps semi duplex The following port numbers and the port numbers 10-FULL: 10 Mbps full duplex used for the HTTP port and for the site alarm setting 100-HALF: 100 Mbps semi duplex...
  • Page 57 Basic network settings relating to DDNS [DDNS Setup] Perform the basic settings of network DDNS. Screenshot 1 Click the [Comm] button in the "Setup" panel and then Step 1 click the "DDNS Setup" tab. The "DDNS Setup" page Perform the following setup items. will be displayed.
  • Page 58 Basic settings relating to the proxy server [Proxy Setup] Basic network proxy settings can be performed with this menu. Screenshot 1 Click the [Comm] button in the "Setup" panel and then Step 1 click the "Proxy Setup" tab. The "Proxy Setup" page will Perform the following setup items.
  • Page 59 Settings for SNMP network [SNMP Setup] Perform the settings for the SNMP. Perform the settings for the status check of the unit, etc. by connecting the SNMP manager. Screenshot 1 Click the [Comm] button in the "Setup" panel and then Step 1 click the "SNMP Setup"...
  • Page 60 Settings for the time adjustment of a network [NTP Setup] Screenshot 1 Click the [Comm] button in the "Setup" panel and then Step 1 click the "NTP Setup" tab. The "NTP Setup" page will be Perform the following setup items. displayed.
  • Page 61 About the NTP server function • This unit can be used as the NTP server for the con- nected cameras. Set "123" for the port number on the camera. Refer to the operating instructions of the camera for how to perform the settings of the cam- era.
  • Page 62 [FTP Send by Periodic Timer] Perform the following settings to periodically transmit Note: live images. Perform the settings to determine whether The following alphanumeric characters and marks or not to transmit live images to the FTP server using can be entered. the timetable ( page 45).
  • Page 63 Settings for mail notification [Mail Setup] Perform the settings relating to the alarm mail function and the warning report mail function (refer to the Operating Instructions (PDF)). Screenshot 1 Click the [Comm] button in the "Setup" panel and then Step 1 click the "Mail Setup"...
  • Page 64 Perform the following setup items. "Panasonic Alarm protocol" page. I Port Number (to PC) Enter a port number to be used to transmit a Panasonic alarm protocol to the PC. I Retry Set the retry number of the Panasonic alarm protocol transmission to the PC in case that the PC failed to receive the Panasonic alarm protocol.
  • Page 65: Settings Relating To The Authentication [User Mng.]

    Settings relating to the authentication [User Mng.] Perform the settings for the user authentication/host authentication to restrict access this unit from PCs. It is possible to restrict access this unit from users/hosts (PCs) by registering users and hosts (PCs) who can access this unit in advance when "ON"...
  • Page 66 Edit information of the registered administrator [Administrator Setup] It is possible to edit the registered administrator information such as the password, default screen, etc. Screenshot 1 Click the [User Mng.] button in the "Setup" panel and Step 1 then click the "Administrator Setup" tab. The Perform the settings for each item.
  • Page 67 Registration of users who operates this unit and edit/delete the registered user information [User Setup] Register user information such as a user name and password. Screenshot 1 Click the [User Mng.] button in the "Setup" panel and Step 1 then click the "User Setup" tab. The "User Setup" page Perform the settings for each item.
  • Page 68 I User Edit/Delete SEQ: Images will be displayed in the sequential display. The operational settings of the sequential display Edit or delete registered user information. can be performed on the "Sequence Setup" window Click the [i] button to select the desired user informa- ("Camera"...
  • Page 69 Setup items I Host IP Address I Host Edit/Delete Enter an IP address. Enter 4 units from the decimal Edit or delete registered host information. numbers (0-254). Click the [i] button to select the desired host informa- tion to be edited or deleted. Notes: It is necessary to click the [SET] button after editing/ •...
  • Page 70 Setting of operation level [User Level] Assign a level (LV1/LV2/LV3/LV4) to every user to restrict operable functions. Screenshot 1 Click the [User Mng.] button in the "Setup" panel and Step 1 then click the "User Level" tab. The "User Level" page Check the desired functions that a user may operate.
  • Page 71 Functions that can be restricted The following functions can be restricted according to the user levels. Function Description Setup It is possible to edit some settings on the setup window. (It is impos- sible to edit the settings of "Quick", "Camera", "Comm", "User Mng." and "Maintenance".) Quick It is possible to edit the settings of the "Quick"...
  • Page 72: Settings For Maintenance [Maintenance]

    Settings for maintenance [Maintenance] It is possible to check the statuses of the HDDs of this unit and the network, and perform the settings relating to the HDDs. The available capacity of the HDDs and the network status can be checked. Check version info, etc.
  • Page 73 Confirmation of the available hard disk space [Disk Information] The disk size of the HDDs, status of write protection, the available capacity of the HDDs, and the hour meter will be displayed. It is also possible to check the time range of the images recorded on the HDDs. Refer to the operating instructions (PDF) for further information about the built-in hard disks of this unit.
  • Page 74 Settings relating to the available disk space and images on the disk [Disk Setup] Perform the setting whether or not to write data when the available disk capacity is running out and the settings relat- ing to images on the disk. Screenshot 1 Step 1 Click the [Maintenance] button on the "Setup"...
  • Page 75 I HDD Manual Delete By setting the date, images on the hard disk that were recorded up until a day before the set date will be delet- ed. Click the [DELETE] button after setting the time and date by clicking the [i] button. Saving and loading of settings of the setup menu or reset the settings to the default [Save/Load] It is possible to save the settings of the setup menu in this unit.
  • Page 76: Settings Relating To The Disk Configuration [Config]

    Settings relating to the disk configuration [Config] The FORMAT button inside the front cover can be enabled/disabled and the hard disk drives can be formatted on this page. Important: • When the "Config" page is displayed, all operations (recording, playback, etc.) except operations on this page will stop.
  • Page 77 Format the hard disk drives Screenshot 1 Display the "Config" page ( page 76). Step 1 Check the checkbox of the hard disk drive to be format- ted. Step 2 Click the [Format] button. Notes: • The [Format] button changes its name according to the operational mode of the unit.
  • Page 78: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Before asking for repairs, check the symptoms with the following table. Contact your dealer if a problem cannot be solved even after checking and trying the solution or a problem is not described below, and when having a problem with installations. Reference Symptom Cause/solution...
  • Page 79 Reference Symptom Cause/solution pages • The buttons may not be displayed orderly if the font The buttons on the browser setting of Windows has been changed from the are displayed out of align- – default setting. ment. Use with the default font setting. •...
  • Page 80 Reference Symptom Cause/solution pages • This may occur due to the display adapter and driver combination. When this occurred, update the driver of the display adapter to the latest version first. If updating the driver does not solve the problem, adjust the hardware acceleration as follows.
  • Page 81 Reference Symptom Cause/solution pages • Are an image data (extension: n3r) and an audio data Refer to page (extension: n3a) in the same folder? Cannot play audio using the 49 on the oper- Check the directory designated as the destination Viewer software.
  • Page 82 Reference Symptom Cause/solution pages • When the image compression method of all cameras in use is not the same, performance may become – lower. (Refresh of images will be unstable.) • The configured settings for transmission rate/record- Refresh of live images is ing rate may be beyond the maximum network perfor- unstable.
  • Page 83 The "Security Warning" window will be displayed. bar. Click the [Install] button on the displayed "Security "This site might require the Warning" window. – following Active X control: 'wvasetup.exe' from 'Panasonic Corporation'. Click here to install..."...
  • Page 84 Reference Symptom Solutions pages • Click "Internet Options" on the Tool menu of Internet Explorer, and [Security] tab. Then, click the [Custom Level…] button to open the "Security Setting" window. An unnecessary status bar Under "Miscellaneous", select "Enable" for "Allow or scroll bar is displayed on –...
  • Page 85 Division of Panasonic Corporation of North America www.panasonic.com/business/ Importer's name and address to follow EU rules: For customer support, call 1.800.528.6747 Three Panasonic Way, Secaucus, New Jersey 07094 U.S.A. Panasonic Testing Centre Panasonic Marketing Europe GmbH Panasonic Canada Inc. Winsbergring 15, 22525 Hamburg F.R.Germany...

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