Copper wiresize (AWG)Copper wiresize (AWG)Lengthof Cable(Approx.)CONNECTIONSA. WV-CP240EX (120 V AC 60 Hz)Connect the power cord to an electrical outletof 120 V AC 60 Hz.B. WV-CP242EX (12 V DC)Connect the power cord to the DC 12 V INterminal on the rear panel of the WV-CP242EX.Resistance of copper wire [at 20 °C {68 °F}]• Calculation of maximum cable lengthbetween camera and power supply :10.5 V DC ≤ VA − (R x 0.42 x L) ≤ 16 V DCL : Cable length (meters)R : Resistance of copper wire (Ω/meter)VA : DC output voltage of power supply unitVA − 12L standard = (meters)0.42 x RVA − 16L minimum = (meters)0.42 x RVA − 10.5L maximum = (meters)0.42 x RC. WV-CP244EX (24 V AC 60 Hz)Connect the power cable to the AC 24 V INterminal on the rear panel of the WV-CP244EX.ResistanceΩ/mResistanceΩ/ft#24(0.22 mm 2)0.0780.026#22(0.33 mm 2)0.0500.017#20(0.52 mm 2)0.03.0.010#18(0.83 mm 2)0.0180.006The following adjustment should be made byqualified service personnel or system installers.q Loosen the focus fixing screw on the side ofthe camera.w Turn the flange-back adjusting ring to thedesired position.Caution: When the C-mount lens is mounted,do not rotate the ring counterclockwiseby force after it stops. If the ring is rotat-ed by force, the inner lens or CCD imagesensor may be damaged.e Tighten the focus fixing screw on the side ofthe camera.Caution: Tightening the screw by force willcause damage to the screw or deviationof focus.FOCUS OR FLANGE-BACK ADJUSTMENT@ !12 V DC(10.5 V - 16 V)(m)(ft)#24(0.22 mm 2)95314#22(0.33 mm 2)150495#20(0.52 mm 2)255842#18(0.83 mm 2)4251 403AC 24V IN GND1 224 V AC, 60 Hz(19.5 V - 28 V)Mounting the LensCaution:Before you mount the lens, loosen the screwon the side of the camera, and rotate theflange-back adjusting ring clockwise until itstops. If the ring is not at the end, the innerlens or CCD image sensor may be damaged.q Mount the lens by turning it clockwise on thelens mount of the camera.w Connect the lens cable to the ALC LensConnector on the side of the camera.Focus Fixing ScrewwqcscCaution for Mounting the LensThe lens mount should be a C-mount or CS-mount(1"-32UN) and the lens weight should be less than450 g {0.99 lbs}. If the lens is heavier, both thelens and camera should be secured by using thesupporter.The protrusion at the rear of the lens should be asshown in the diagram.C-mount: Less than 13 mm {1/2"}CS-mount: Less than 8 mm {5/16"}Flange-backAdjusting RingFocus Fixing ScrewFocusing ofC-mount lensFocusing ofCS-mount lensCS/C switching lineLOCKCaution:To prevent fire or electric shock hazard,use a UL listed cable (VW-1, style 1007) forthe DC 12 V or AC 24 V Input Terminal.Video Cable1. It is recommended to use a monitor whoseresolution is at least equal to that of thecamera.2. The maximum extensible coaxial cablelength between the camera and the moni-tor is shown below.Type of RG-59/U RG-6U RG-11/U RG-15/Ucoaxial cable (3C-2V) (5C-2V) (7C-2V) (10C-2V)Recommended (m) 250 500 600 800maximumcable length (ft) 825 1 650 1 980 2 640Recommended wire gauge sizes for 24 V AC linePick-up Device: 768 (H) x 494 (V) pixels, Interline Transfer CCDScanning Area: 4.92 (H) x 3.70 (V) mm (Equivalent to scanning area of 1/3"pick-up tube)Synchronization: Internal, Line-locked or Multiplexed vertical drive (VD2),selectableScanning System: 2 : 1 interlaceScanning: 525 lines / 60 fields / 30 framesHorizontal: 15.734 kHzVertical: 59.94 HzHorizontal Resolution: 480 TV linesVideo Output: 1.0 V[P-P] NTSC composite 75 Ω / BNC connectorSignal-to-Noise Ratio: 50 dB (Equivalent to AGC Off, weight On)Electronic Light Control: Equivalent to continuous variable shutter speed between 1/60 sand 1/15 000 sMinimum Illumination: 1.5 lx {0.15 foot-candle} at F1.41.1 lx {0.11 foot-candle} at F1.2Detail: SHARP or SOFT, selectableLens Mount: C-mount or CS-mount, selectableAmbient Operating Temperature: −10 °C - +50 °C {14 °F - 122 °F}Ambient Operating Humidity: Less than 90 %Power Source and WV-CP240EX: 120 V AC 60 Hz, 3.6 WPower Consumption: WV-CP242EX: 12 V DC, 270 mAWV-CP244EX: 24 V AC 60 Hz, 3.3 WDimensions (without lens): 67 mm (W) x 65 mm (H) x 123 mm (D){2-5/8" (W) x 2-9/16" (H) x 4-13/16" (D)}Weights (without lens): WV-CP240EX: 0.48 kg {1.06 lbs}WV-CP242EX: 0.3 kg {0.66 lbs}WV-CP244EX: 0.33 kg {0.73 lbs}Weights and dimensions indicated are approximate.Specifications are subject to change without notice.SPECIFICATIONSSTANDARD ACCESSORIESBody Cap............................................................................................1 pc.Operating Instructions (this document) .............................................1 pc.Warranty card ....................................................................................1 pc.OPTIONAL ACCESSORIESLenses: WV-LA2R8C3B, WV-LA4R5C3B, WV-LA9C3B, WV-LF4R5C3A, WV-LF9C3A, WV-LZA61/2SWV-LZ62/8S© 2005 Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved.Panasonic System Solutions Company,Unit Company of Panasonic Corporation of North AmericaSecurity Systemswww.panasonic.com/securityFor customer support, call 1.877.733.3689Executive Office: Three Panasonic Way 2H-2, Secaucus, New Jersey 07094Zone OfficeEastern: Three Panasonic Way, Secaucus, New Jersey 07094Central: 1707 N. Randal Road, Elgin, IL 60123Southern: 1225 Northbrook Parkway, Suwanee, GA 30024Western: 6550 Katella Ave., Cypress, CA 90630Panasonic Canada Inc.5770 Ambler Drive,Mississauga,Ontario, L4W 2T3 Canada (905)624-5010http://www.panasonic.caPanasonic Sales CompanyDivision of Panasonic Puerto Rico Inc.San Gabriel Industrial Park 65th Infantry Ave. KM. 9.5 CarolinaP.R. 00985(809)750-4300Caution:To prevent fire or electric shock hazard, usea UL listed cable (VW-1, style 1007) for theDC 12 V or AC 24 V Input Terminal.Cautions:• Connect to 12 V DC (10.5 V-16 V) or 24 VAC (19.5 V-28 V) class 2 power supplyonly. Make sure to connect the groundinglead to the GND terminal when the poweris supplied from a 24 V AC power source.• To prevent fire or electric shock hazard,use a UL listed cable (VW-1, style 1007)for the DC 12 V or AC 24 V InputTerminal.GNDAC 24V IN1 2VIDEO OUTVIDEO OUTVIDEO OUTDC 12V INLLINTELCALCSOFTSHARPOFFBLC ONDCVIDEOELCALCSOFTSHARPOFFBLC ONDCVIDEOLLINTELCALCSOFTSHARPOFFBLC ONDCVIDEOLLINTELCALCSOFTSHARPOFFBLC ONDCVIDEOELCALCSOFTSHARPOFFBLC ONDCVIDEOLOCKFixing ScrewsCamera MountingScrew HolesMount AdaptercscMAJOR OPERATING CONTROLS AND THEIR FUNCTIONSq ALC Lens ConnectorSupplies power and control signals to an autoiris lens (not supplied).w Flange-back Adjusting RingThis ring adjusts the back-focal distance orpicture focus. Rotate this ring clockwise for aC-mount lens or counterclockwise for a CS-mount lens.e Lens (option)r Mount AdapterThe camera mounting screw hole is formounting the camera onto a mounting brack-et. The camera is originally designed to bemounted from the bottom, however, a top-mounting type is also available. To mountfrom the top, remove the mount adapter fromthe bottom of the camera by removing twofixing screws. Attach the mount adapter tothe top as shown in the diagram, then mountthe camera on the mounting bracket. Makesure that two original screws are used whenmounting the mount adapter; longer typescrews may damage inner components, tooshorter type screws may cause the cameradrop.t Focus Fixing Screwy Power Cord (only for WV-CP240EX)Connect this power cord to an electrical out-let of 120 V AC 60 Hz.u DC 12 V Input Terminal[DC 12V IN] (only for WV-CP242EX)This terminal is for connecting the 12 V DCpower supply cord.i AC 24 V Input Terminal[AC 24V IN] (only for WV-CP244EX)This terminal is for connecting the 24 V AC60Hz power supply cord.o Synchronization Mode Selector[INT, LL] (only for WV-CP240EX and WV-CP244EX)Selects the camera synchronization mode aseither internal sync mode (INT) or line-lockmode (LL).INT: Sets to internal 2:1 interlace.LL: Sets to Line-lock mode.!0 Back Light Compensation Mode Selector[BLC ON, OFF]Lets you select the mode according to theposition of the object and light conditions onthe screen.ON: Select this mode when a strong lightsuch as a spotlight is in the background.OFF: Normal picture.!1 Detail/Aperture Level Selector [SHARP,SOFT]The detail/aperture level can be selected withthis selector. Set it to the desired positionwhile observing the picture on the monitor.SHARP: Normal position.SOFT: Select this position when a QuadSystem is connected to this camera.!2 Automatic Light Control/Electronic LightControl Selector [ALC, ELC]Lets you select the mode according to thelens type used.ALC: Select this mode when an auto iris lens(ALC lens) is used with this camera.ELC: Select this mode when a fixed iris lensor manual iris lens is used with this cam-era.!3 Lens Drive Signal Selector [VIDEO, DC]Lets you select the mode according to thetype of auto iris lens drive signal to be sup-plied to the lens from the auto iris lens con-nector.VIDEO: Select this mode if you are using aauto iris lens that requires a video drivesignal.DC: Select this mode if you are using a autoiris lens that requires a DC drive signal.!4 Video Output Connector [VIDEO OUT]This connector is for connecting with theVIDEO IN connector of the video monitor.Whenever the multiplexed vertical drive (VD2)signal is supplied to this connector, the cam-era synchronization mode is automatically setto Vertical Drive.4. Do not use strong or abrasive detergentswhen cleaning the camera body.Use a dry cloth to clean the camera when it isdirty.In case the dirt is hard to remove, use a milddetergent and wipe gently. Afterwards, wipeoff the remained part of the detergent in itwith a dry cloth.5. Clean the CCD faceplate with care.Do not clean the CCD with strong or abrasivedetergents. Use lens tissue or a cotton tippedapplicator and ethanol.6. Never face the camera towards the sun.Do not aim the camera at bright objects.Whether the camera is in use or not, neveraim it at the sun or other extremely brightobjects. Otherwise, blooming or smear maybe caused.7. Do not operate the camera beyond itsspecified temperature, humidity or powersource ratings.Use the camera under conditions where tem-perature is between –10 °C - +50 °C {14 °F -122 °F}, and humidity is below 90 %.The input power source is 120 V AC 60 Hz forWV-CP240EX, 12 V DC for WV-CP242EX, and24 V AC 60 Hz for WV-CP244EX.1. The following functions are built in.(1) Auto Light Control (ALC)/Electronic LightControl (ELC)(2) Automatic Gain Control (AGC) +15 dBand Automatic Tracing White Balance(ATW)(3) Camera synchronization mode selec-table between internal (INT), Line-locked(LL) for WV-CP240EX and WV-CP244EXand Multiplexed Vertical Drive (VD2).FEATURES2. Minimum illumination of 1.5 lx {0.15 foot-can-dle} at F1.43. Signal-to-noise ratio of 50 dB(Equivalent to AGC Off)4. Horizontal resolution of 480 TV lines5. Auto iris lens control selectable betweenvideo signal and DC power supply.1. Do not attempt to disassemble the camera.To prevent electric shock, do not removescrews or covers.There are no user serviceable parts inside.Ask a qualified service personnel for servic-ing.2. Handle the camera with care.Do not abuse the camera. Avoid striking,shaking, etc. The camera could be damagedby improper handling or storage.3. Do not expose the camera to rain ormoisture, or try to operate it in wet areas.This product is designed for indoor use orlocations where it is protected from rain andmoisture.Turn the power off immediately and ask aqualified service personnel for servicing.Moisture can damage the camera and alsocreate the danger of electric shock.PRECAUTIONSPREFACEPanasonic’s WV-CP240EX/CP242EX/CP244EXseries digital signal processing color CCD cam-eras introduce a new level of high picture qualityand high resolution through the use of a 1/3-inchinterline transfer CCD image sensor having 768horizontal pixels (picture elements), and digitalsignal processing LSI’s. This model offers cutting-edge technology for advanced video surveillance.Color CCTV CameraOperating InstructionsModel Nos. WV-CP240EXWV-CP242EXWV-CP244EXBefore attempting to connect or operate this product,please read these instructions carefully and save this manual for future use.Ns1005-0 3TR004221AAA Printed in ChinaPower disconnection. Unit with orwithout ON-OFF switches havepower supplied to the unit wheneverthe power cord is inserted into thepower source; however, the unit isoperational only when the ON-OFFswitch is in the ON position. Thepower cord is the main power dis-connect for all units.The lightning flash with arrowheadsymbol, within an equilateral trian-gle, is intended to alert the user tothe presence of uninsulated "dan-gerous voltage" within the product'senclosure that may be of sufficientmagnitude to constitute a risk ofelectric shock to persons.The serial number of this product may be found onthe surface of the unit.You should note the serial number of this unit in thespace provided and retain this instruction as a per-manent record of your purchase to aid identificationin the event of theft.Model No.Serial No.SA 1966SA 1965WARNING:• This apparatus must be earthed.• To prevent fire or electric shock hazard, do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture.• The apparatus should not be exposed to dripping or splashing and that no objects filled with liquids, such as vases,should be placed on the apparatus.• All work related to the installation of this product should be made by qualified service personnel or system installers.NOTE: This equipment has been tested and foundto comply with the limits for a Class A digitaldevice, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.These limits are designed to provide reasonableprotection against harmful interference when theequipment is operated in a commercial environ-ment. This equipment generates, uses, and canradiate radio frequency energy and, if not installedand used in accordance with the instruction manu-al, may cause harmful interference to radio com-munications.Operation of this equipment in a residential area islikely to cause harmful interference in which casethe user will be required to correct the interferenceat his own expense.FCC Caution: To assure continued compliance,(example - use only shielded interface cables whenconnecting to computer or peripheral devices). Anychanges or modifications not expressly approvedby the party responsible for compliance could voidthe user’s authority to operate this equipment.For U.S.ACaution:Before attempting to operate this product, pleaseread the label on the surface of the unit.The exclamation point within anequilateral triangle is intended toalert the user to the presence ofimportant operating and mainte-nance (servicing) instructions in theliterature accompanying the appli-ance.This Class A digital apparatus complies withCanadian ICES-003.CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK,DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK).NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICINGTO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.CAUTIONRISK OF ELECTRICSHOCK DO NOT OPENcsc(Lens Option)