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                      Network Disk Recorder (WJ-NV300K/G)
                                 Read Me First

                 (c) Panasonic System Networks Co., Ltd. 2014
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1. Introduction
   This CD-ROM contains the operating instructions for the Network Disk Recorder.



2. Contents

     CD-ROM
       |
       |--- readme.txt (this file)
       |
       |--- Notes on Windows.pdf
       |
       |--- Extensive Options.pdf
       |
       |--- New Functions.pdf
       |
       |--- Network Microphones.pdf
       |
       |--- Instructions (Folder)
       |       |
       |       |--- English (Folder)
       |       |       |
       |       |       |--- Operating Instructions.pdf
       |       |       |--- Operating Instructions_WJ-NVF30.pdf
       |       |
       |       |--- French (Folder)
       |       |       |
       |       |       |--- Installation Guide.pdf
       |       |       |--- Operating Instructions.pdf
       |       |       |--- Operating Instructions_WJ-NVF30.pdf
       |       |       |--- Quick Reference Guide.pdf
       |       |
       |       |--- German (Folder)
       |       |       |
       |       |       |--- Installation Guide.pdf
       |       |       |--- Operating Instructions.pdf
       |       |       |--- Operating Instructions_WJ-NVF30.pdf
       |       |       |--- Quick Reference Guide.pdf
       |       |
       |       |--- Italian (Folder)
       |       |       |
       |       |       |--- Installation Guide.pdf
       |       |       |--- Operating Instructions.pdf
       |       |       |--- Operating Instructions_WJ-NVF30.pdf
       |       |       |--- Quick Reference Guide.pdf
       |       |
       |       |--- Spanish (Folder)
       |       |       |
       |       |       |--- Installation Guide.pdf
       |       |       |--- Operating Instructions.pdf
       |       |       |--- Operating Instructions_WJ-NVF30.pdf
       |       |       |--- Quick Reference Guide.pdf
       |       |
       |       |--- Russian (Folder)
       |               |
       |               |--- Installation Guide.pdf
       |               |--- Operating Instructions.pdf
       |               |--- Quick Reference Guide.pdf
       |
       |--- License (About third-party licenses, Folder)
       |       |
       |       |-- BSD-copyrights.txt
       |       |
       |       |-- gpl.txt
       |       |
       |       |-- gpl-copyrights.html
       |       |
       |       |-- lgpl.txt
       |       |
       |       |-- net-snmp.txt
       |       |
       |       |-- newbsd.txt
       |       |
       |       |-- thttpd.txt
       |
       |--- SRC (Folder)
               |
               |--- nv300.zip


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3. Notice
   (1) About cameras
     This unit is supported with the following camera models.
     [Panasonic System Networks Co., Ltd.]
        BB-HCM511          Ver.3.51R00 or later
        BB-HCM527          Ver.3.51R03 or later
        BB-HCM531          Ver.3.51R00 or later
        BB-HCM547          Ver.3.51R03 or later
        BB-HCM580          Ver.3.51R00 or later
        BB-HCM581          Ver.3.51R00 or later
        BB-HCM701          Ver.4.30R00 or later
        BB-HCM705          Ver.4.30R00 or later
        BB-HCM715          Ver.4.30R00 or later
        BB-HCM735          Ver.4.30R00 or later
        WJ-GXE100
        WJ-GXE500
        WV-NP502
        WV-NS202A
        WV-NW502S
        WV-SC384
        WV-SC385
        WV-SC386
        WV-SC387 series
        WV-SC588 series
        WV-SF132
        WV-SF135
        WV-SF138
        WV-SF332
        WV-SF335
        WV-SF336
        WV-SF342
        WV-SF346
        WV-SF438           Ver.1.50 or later
        WV-SF448           Ver.1.50 or later
        WV-SF538
        WV-SF539
        WV-SF548
        WV-SF549
        WV-SFN310 series
        WV-SFN311 series
        WV-SFN480          Ver.1.11 or later
        WV-SFN531
        WV-SFN611L
        WV-SFN631L
        WV-SFR310 series
        WV-SFR311 series
        WV-SFR531
        WV-SFR611L
        WV-SFR631L
        WV-SFV310 series
        WV-SFV311 series
        WV-SFV481          Ver.1.11 or later
        WV-SFV531
        WV-SFV611L
        WV-SFV631L series
        WV-SFV781L
        WV-SMR10
        WV-SP102
        WV-SP105
        WV-SP302
        WV-SP305
        WV-SP306
        WV-SP508
        WV-SP509
        WV-SPN310 series
        WV-SPN311 series
        WV-SPN531 series
        WV-SPN611
        WV-SPN631
        WV-SPV781L
        WV-SPW311AL
        WV-SPW312L
        WV-SPW531AL
        WV-SPW532L
        WV-SPW611 series
        WV-SPW631L series
        WV-ST162
        WV-ST165
        WV-SW115
        WV-SW152 series
        WV-SW155 series
        WV-SW158
        WV-SW172
        WV-SW174W
        WV-SW175
        WV-SW316 series
        WV-SW352
        WV-SW355
        WV-SW395 series
        WV-SW396 series
        WV-SW397 series
        WV-SW458 series    Ver.1.50 or later
        WV-SW558
        WV-SW559
        WV-SW598 series

        * The following cameras are not listed in the "Model" of "Registered
          information". To use these cameras, detect them and register on "Easy
          Start" or "Detect cameras" of "Camera registration".
           - BB-HCM701
           - BB-HCM705
           - BB-HCM715
           - BB-HCM735
           - WV-NS202A

        * The following cameras, when the compression method is H.264 and the frame
          rate is set to 3ips or low, will transmit the images at 5ips.
           - BB-HCM701
           - BB-HCM705
           - BB-HCM715
           - BB-HCM735

        * The following cameras support MJPEG compression method only.
           - BB-HCM511
           - BB-HCM527
           - BB-HCM531
           - BB-HCM547
           - BB-HCM580
           - BB-HCM581

        * WV-SW174W supports wired network only.

        * Depending on the setting of "CH selection" for WJ-GXE500, the images
          may not be transmitted at the specified frame rate. Refer to the
          operating instructions of WJ-GXE500 for details.

        * Following framerate values for WJ-GXE500 are interpreted as below.
             3  -> 3.1
             10 -> 8.3
             15 -> 12.5
             30 -> 25

        * To register more than one camera connected to the same WJ-GXE500, set
          the same value to each camera on following settings.
           - Compression
           - Image capture size
           - Frame rate
           - Image quality

        * To register WV-SF438, WV-SF448 and WV-SW458 series, specify the image
          capture mode together.
           - (DP)     :<Ceiling> Double Panorama
           - (P)      :<Wall> Panorama
           - (FE)     :<Ceiling> Fisheye
           - (4PTZ)   :<Ceiling> Quad PTZ
           - (1PTZ)   :<Ceiling> Single PTZ
           - (FE+4PTZ):<Ceiling> Fisheye + Quad PTZ
           - -1~-4    :<Ceiling> VGA Quad streams
           * Camera operations are available in "Single PTZ" and "Quad PTZ" mode.
           * All four areas are subject to the operations of reset zoom factor to
             x1 in "Quad PTZ" mode.
           * When change the image capture mode or image capture size (resolution),
             the mounting position returns to the default settings described above.
           * The maximum recording rate is 15 ips in "Fisheye + Quad PTZ" mode.

        * To register WV-SFN480 and WV-SFV481, specify the image capture mode together.
           - (FE)     :<Ceiling> Fisheye
           - (DP)     :<Ceiling> Double Panorama
           - (P)      :<Wall> Panorama
           - (4PTZ)   :<Ceiling> Quad PTZ
           - (1PTZ)   :<Ceiling> Single PTZ
           - (FE+DP)  :<Ceiling> Fisheye + Double Panorama
           - (FE+P)   :<Wall> Fisheye + Panorama
           - (FE+4PTZ):<Ceiling> Fisheye + Quad PTZ
           - -1~-4    :<Ceiling> Quad streams
           * Camera operations are available in "Single PTZ", "Quad PTZ", 
             "Fisheye + Quad PTZ" and "Quad streams" mode.
           * Click the [x1] button of Zooming to reset the zoom factor to x1 for 
             all 4 areas in "Quad PTZ" and "Fisheye + Quad PTZ" mode.
           * When change the image capture mode or image capture size (resolution),
             the mounting position returns to the default settings described above.

        * To use RS-485 output unit with WV-SPN611 or WV-SPN631, 
          select "WV-SPN611(R48)" or "WV-SPN631(R48)" severally.

     [AXIS Communications]
        AXIS M7001
        AXIS P3384 Ver.5.40.11 (ONVIF)
        AXIS M5013 Ver.5.50.3  (ONVIF)
        * AXIS M7001 supports MJPEG compression method only.

     [Sony Corporation]
        SNC-CH210 Ver.1.78.00 (ONVIF)
        SNC-ER520 Ver.1.78.00 (ONVIF)

     [VIVOTEK INC.]
        IP8162 Ver.IP8162-VVTK-0200 (ONVIF)

   (2) About image capture size
     The supporting resolution depends on the compression method.
        [H.264]
          - 5M(2560x1920)
          - QXGA(2048x1536)
          - SXVGA(1280x960)
          - SVGA(800x600)
          - VGA(640x480)
          - QVGA(320x240)
          - 4KUHD(3840x2160)
          - WQHD(2560x1440)
          - FHD(1920x1080)
          - HD(1280x720)
          - HVGAW(640x360)
          - QVGA(320x180)
          - 9M(2992x2992)
          - 8M(2816x2816)
          - 4M(2048x2048)
          - 1.6M(1280x1280)

        * When "QXGA(2048x1536)" and "FHD(1920x1080)" for resolution are selected,
          this unit uses only H.264(1) stream for live viewing.

        * This unit uses H.264(1) stream for live viewing on a 1-screen, and uses
          H.264(2) stream for live viewing on a multiscreen for WV-SFN480, WV-SFV481,
          WV-SFV781L and WV-SPV781L.

        * The following cameras do not support "FHD(1920x1080)".
           - WV-SFN310
           - WV-SFN311
           - WV-SFN311L
           - WV-SFR310
           - WV-SFR311
           - WV-SFV310
           - WV-SFV311
           - WV-SPN310
           - WV-SPN311

        [MJPEG]
          - 5M(2560x1920)
          - QXGA(2048x1536)
          - SXVGA(1280x960)
          - SVGA(800x600)
          - VGA(640x480)
          - QVGA(320x240)
          - 9M(2992x2992)
          - 8M(2816x2816)
          - 4M(2048x2048)
          - 1.6M(1280x1280)

   (3) About recommended cameras supporting the face detection function
     The face matching function is supported with the following camera models.
     [Panasonic System Networks Co., Ltd.]
        WV-NP502
        WV-SP305          Ver.1.05 or later
        WV-SP306          Ver.1.05 or later
        WV-SP508
        WV-SP509
        WV-SFV631LT
        WV-SPN310
        WV-SPN311
        WV-SPN531
        WV-SPN611
        WV-SPN631
        * A megapixel compatible Vari-Focal lens with 8-fold or more magnification
          is recommended. 
        * WV-SFV631LT can be used indoor for this purpose.
        
        WV-SC384
        WV-SC385
        * Use as fixed camera.

     The face matching function in "2CH mode" is supported with the following
     camera models and version numbers.
        WV-SC385          Ver.2.13 or later
        WV-SP305          Ver.2.13 or later
        WV-SP306          Ver.2.13 or later
        WV-SFV631LT       Ver.1.87 or later
        WV-SPN310         Ver.1.87 or later
        WV-SPN311         Ver.1.87 or later
        WV-SPN531         Ver.1.87 or later
        WV-SPN611         Ver.1.87 or later
        WV-SPN631         Ver.1.87 or later

   (4) About Live audio / Audio rec.
     [Panasonic System Networks Co., Ltd.]
       The Live audio / Audio rec. functions are available when the camera supports
       audio transmission function.
        * For WJ-GXE500, only CH1 supports these functions.
        * For "Quad streams" mode of WV-SFN480 and WV-SFV481, only CH1 supports
          these functions.

   (5) About camera models supported VMD search function
     [Panasonic System Networks Co., Ltd.]
       The displaying VMD information on a timeline and VMD search function are
       available when the camera supports VMD information addition.
        * The "Quad PTZ", "Single PTZ" and "VGA Quad streams" mode of WV-SF438,
          WV-SF448 and WV-SW458 series don't support this function.

   (6) About camera categories of camera registration
     The correspondence table of camera categories excluding model numbers
     and camera models is following.
        i-PRO(Old)         WV-NS202A
        i-PRO(St1Only)     (i-PRO Network Cameras supporting H.264 stream output)
        i-PRO(Unknown)     (Unknown i-PRO Network Cameras)
        GXE500-1           WJ-GXE500(CH1)
        GXE500-2           WJ-GXE500(CH2)
        GXE500-3           WJ-GXE500(CH3)
        GXE500-4           WJ-GXE500(CH4)
        HCM3**             (No model No.)
        HCM5**             BB-HCM511, BB-HCM527, BB-HCM531, BB-HCM547,
                           BB-HCM580, BB-HCM581
        HCM7**             BB-HCM701, BB-HCM705, BB-HCM715, BB-HCM735
        AXIS               Manufactured by AXIS Communications
        ONVIF              ONVIF standard cameras

        * If the correspondence table of camera categories are selected,
          some functions may not operate correctly depending on the models.
          It is recommended to register cameras by "Easy Start".

        * When "i-PRO(St1Only)" for camera categories and "H.264" for compression
          are selected, this unit uses only H.264(1) stream for live viewing and 
          recording.

        * After selecting the camera categories, the following user name and 
          password will be automatically input. Change them, if necessary.
            User name: admin
            Password : 12345

   (7) About register camera home position
     On the following camera models, preset position number 0 is registered as 
     home position.
        BB-HCM511
        BB-HCM527
        BB-HCM547
        BB-HCM580
        BB-HCM581
        BB-HCM715
        BB-HCM735

   (8) About "Easy Start" function
     [Panasonic System Networks Co., Ltd.]
        - Only CH1 of "WJ-GXE500" can be detected by this function.
          (To register camera channel 2 to 4, select "GXE500-2" to "GXE500-4"
          for each camera channel on "Model" - "Registered information" page -
          [Camera registration] tab.)
        - For camera models beginning with the letters "BB-HCM", the following
          user name and password will be automatically set, after the IP
          addresses are automatically given.
            User name: adminadmin
            Password : 123456
        - WV-SF438, WV-SF448 and WV-SW458 series can be detected as
          "<Ceiling> Double Panorama".
        - WV-SFN480 and WV-SFV481 can be detected as "<Ceiling> Fisheye".
        - The i-PRO network cameras that is not supported yet can be detected
          as "i-PRO(Unknown)". To register them, select the alternative model
          for each camera on "Model" - "Registered information" page - 
           [Camera registration] tab.

     [AXIS Communications]
        - Only ONVIF standard cameras can be detected by this function.

     [Sony Corporation]
        - Only ONVIF standard cameras can be detected by this function.

     [VIVOTEK INC.]
        - Only ONVIF standard cameras can be detected by this function.

   (9) About "Display live camera image in high resolution (SXVGA) on 1-screen
       display" function
     This function is supported with the following camera and its version.
        WV-SC386
        WV-SF135           Ver.1.02 or later
        WV-SF335           Ver.1.30 or later
        WV-SF336           Ver.1.30 or later
        WV-SF346           Ver.1.30 or later
        WV-SP105           Ver.1.30 or later
        WV-SP305           Ver.1.30 or later
        WV-SP306           Ver.1.30 or later
        WV-SW155 series    Ver.1.02 or later
        WV-SW316 series
        WV-SW396 series

   (10) About the optional software
     [Panasonic System Networks Co., Ltd.]
        WV-ASM200

   (11) About the compensation function for Panasonic's 360-degree network camera
     By using the viewer software, the function that compensates and converts
     fish-eye images captured by Panasonic's 360-degree network camera (hereinafter
     referred to as 360-degree camera) to "1-screen PTZ" or "4-screen PTZ" is
     available.(Compensation function)
      * The compensation function is available only when the library file for
        compensation is downloaded from the URL below and installed on the PC in
        which the viewer software is installed.
        http://security.panasonic.com/pss/security/support/info.html
      
      * The library file which version is 1.2.2.0 or later is needed to compensate
        fish-eye images captured by WV-SFN480 and WV-SFV481.
      
      * The library file is pre-installed in the viewer software which can be get
        from the unit which version is 1.21 or later.
      
      * When images that can be compensated are detected, following three buttons
        will be displayed. Click one of them to change the compensation method.
          [FishEye] button      :Get back to fish-eye image.
          [FishEye 1PTZ] button :Compensate and convert to "1-screen PTZ".
          [FishEye 4PTZ] button :Compensate and convert to "4-screen PTZ".
      
      * When displaying images that are compensated and converted to "1-screen PTZ"
        or "4-screen PTZ", it is possible to make a desired point to position as
        the center point of the image by clicking on the image.



4. Using ONVIF standard cameras
     This unit is equipped ONVIF Client function of ONVIF Profile S and can connect
     to cameras supporting ONVIF Profile S. The available camera models are mentioned
     above in "3. Notice"-"(1) About cameras".

     This unit supports following functions to the ONVIF standard cameras.
      (1) Auto camera detection
      (2) Register the camera manually
      (3) Display live camera image, recording and playback camera image
          - Video compression format:H.264,  MJPEG
          - Image capture size:
              H.264  SXVGA(1280x960), VGA(640x480), QVGA(320x240),
                     FHD(1920x1080), HD(1280x720), HVGAW(640x360), QVGA(320x180)
              MJPEG  SXVGA(1280x960), VGA(640x480), QVGA(320x240)
          - Frame rate:
              H.264  30ips, 15ips, 10ips, 5ips, 3ips, 1ips
              MJPEG  5ips, 3ips, 1ips
          - Image quality:
              H.264  XF(Extra Fine), SF(Super Fine), FQ(Fine), NQ(Normal)
              MJPEG  SF(Super Fine), FQ(Fine), NQ(Normal)
      (4) Output live audio, recording and playback audio
          - Audio compression format: G.711
      (5) Camera control (Pan, Tilt, Zoom, Register and call preset position) 
      (6) Receive the events
      (7) User authentication
          - Authentication method: Basic Authentication, Digest Authentication,
                                   no authentication

     To use ONVIF standard cameras, this unit has following notice. 

     [Common]
       - Depending on which version or function of ONVIF the camera supports,
         this unit may not connect to the cameras or not work correctly. And
         some functions may work slowly.

       - Set the IP address to the cameras in advance. For further information,
         refer to the operating instructions of the cameras in use.

       - This unit receives events which are sent by ONVIF standard camera and
         treats them as "Camera site alarm (ONVIF)". Set the camera in use
         whether or not to provide an alarm notification when an event occurs.

       - A preset position number 0 is registered as home position.

       - Set the same time zone with this unit to the cameras.

       - Adjust the time and date of the camera to the clock of this unit.

       - When the compression method of the camera is "MJPEG", the image capture
         size is "SXVGA(1280x960)" and the image quality is "SF", set 3ips or low
         for the frame rate.

       - When a part of the camera image broken is displayed or whole image isn't 
         displayed, set the image quality to low.

     [AXIS Communications]
       - Set the following items to the camera in use.
           *1 Choose Setup > System Options > Network > TCP/IP > Basic, check
              "Use the following IP address" and specify the IP address for "IPv4
              Address Configuration".
           *2 Choose Setup > System Options > Security > ONVIF, add ONVIF user
              (User group: Administrator).

       - AXIS P3384 Ver.5.40.11 and AXIS M5013 Ver.5.50.3 are impossible to connect
         with ONVIF by default. It is necessary to configure the settings(*1,*2).

     [Sony Corporation]
       - Register the user name and password of camera into this unit.

       - When an event occurs in the camera, this unit may not receive the event
         or receive the event which is not presumed.

       - The camera may be disconnected from this unit when restart this unit or 
         change the system deployment such as changing camera configuration or 
         plugging and unplugging the network cable. In this case, the connection
         may recover after turning off and on the camera or resetting to factory
         default settings.

    * ONVIF and the ONVIF logo are trademarks of ONVIF Inc.



5. About third-party software licenses

  (1) About GPL, LGPL licensed software used in this product:
    This product includes software components licensed under the GNU
    General Public License (GPL) or GNU Lesser General Public License (LGPL).

    The product customers can get, copy, distribute and modify the source
    code according to GPL or LGPL. For GPL or LGPL, please refer to the file
    "gpl.txt" or "lgpl.txt" under License folder in this CD.

    In addition, software components licensed under the GPL or LGPL in this
    product are copyrighted by several individuals.
    Please refer to the file "gpl-copyrights.html" under License folder in this
    CD for the list of copyrights of those individuals.

   <<How to get the source code>>
    The product customer can find the source code under SRC folder in this CD.
    Please note in advance that we will not provide customer supports with
    regard to the source code.


  (2) About New BSD license:
    This product includes software components licensed under the New BSD
    license, and uses them in compliance with the relevant license.
    Please refer to the file "newbsd.txt" under License folder in this CD
    for the New BSD license.

    In addition, software components licensed under the New BSD license in this
    product are copyrighted by several individuals.
    Please refer to the file "BSD-copyrights.txt" under License folder in this
    CD for the list of copyrights of those individuals.


  (3) About Net-SNMP license:
    This product includes the Net-SNMP software component, and uses it
    in compliance with the relevant license.
    Please refer to the file "net-snmp.txt" under License folder in this CD
    for the Net-SNMP license.


  (4) About thttpd license:
    This product includes the thttpd - tiny/turbo/throttling HTTP server -
    software component, and uses it in compliance with the relevant license.
    Please refer to the file "thttpd.txt" under License folder in this CD
    for the thttpd license.


  (5) About libjpeg license:
    This product includes the libjpeg software component, which is the work of
    the Independent JPEG Group, and uses it in compliance with the relevant
    license.



6. Copyright
   Except for the software stipulated in Article 5, all copyrights and
   intellectual rights for this software incorporated herein are
   the property of, or under license to Panasonic System Networks Co., Ltd.
   or the third parties. Those rights are never transferred to the customers.

   Anything in the foregoing to the contrary notwithstanding, Panasonic System
   Networks Co., Ltd. shall have no obligation for any defects in the physical
   media on which the Program is furnished resulting from your storage thereof,
   or for defects that have been caused by operation of the physical media
   otherwise than as, or in environmental conditions other than those,
   specified by Panasonic System Networks Co., Ltd., by accident, misuse,
   neglect, abuse, mishandling, misapplication, modification, alteration acts
   of God or by improper installation or maintenance.

   PANASONIC SYSTEM NETWORKS CO., LTD. ASSUMES NO RISK OF, AND SHALL
   NOT IN ANY CASE BE LIABLE FOR, ANY DAMAGE, INCLUDING, WITHOUT
   LIMITATION ANY SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, 
   ARISING FROM BREACH OR WARRANTY OR CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR 
   ANY OTHER LEGAL THEORY, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, LOSS OF 
   GOODWILL, PROFITS OR REVENUE, LOSS OF THE PROGRAM, PRODUCT OR 
   ANY ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT, COST OF CAPITAL, COST OF ANY 
   SUBSTITUTE EQUIPMENT, FACILITIES OR SERVICES, DOWNTIME COSTS, 
   OR CLAIMS OF ANY PARTY DEALING WITH YOU FOR SUCH DAMAGES.

(c) Panasonic System Networks Co., Ltd. 2014


Ver.1.06
