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| Product Type | Surveillance Camera |
| Brand | Panasonic |
| Model | WV-CS400 |
| Image Sensor | 1/4-inch Interline Transfer CCD |
| Effective Pixels | 768 (H) x 494 (V) |
| Minimum Illumination | 0.5 lux (F1.4) |
| Horizontal Resolution | 480 TV lines |
| Lens | 3.8mm to 46mm (12x optical zoom) |
| Power Supply | 24V AC or 12V DC |
| Power Consumption | 6W |
| Dimensions (Diameter x Height) | 140mm x 150mm |
| Weight | 1.2 kg |
| Main Functions | Auto white balance, AGC, backlight compensation, motion detection |
| Cleaning | Gently clean lens with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid solvents. |
| Safety | Use only the recommended power supply. Avoid exposure to water or moisture. |
| Spare Parts & Repairability | Contact an authorized Panasonic service center. Replacement parts are available. |
| General Information | Panasonic, Made in Japan. Refer to user manual for detailed installation. |
Frequently Asked Questions - WV-CS400 PANASONIC
How do I set up the Panasonic WV-CS400 camera?
Mount the camera securely using the provided bracket, connect power (24V AC or 12V DC), and connect video output to a monitor or DVR. Adjust focus and zoom manually if needed. Refer to the user manual for detailed wiring instructions.
What is the minimum illumination required for the WV-CS400?
The camera requires a minimum of 0.5 lux at F1.4 to produce a usable color image. In near darkness, the camera switches to black-and-white mode with infrared capabilities if equipped.
Can I use the WV-CS400 outdoors?
The WV-CS400 is designed for indoor use unless installed in a weatherproof housing. For outdoor installation, use an appropriate IP-rated enclosure.
How do I clean the lens of the camera?
Use a soft, lint-free cloth gently to wipe the lens. For stubborn dirt, slightly moisten the cloth with water or lens cleaning solution. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive materials.
What type of cable is needed for video output?
The camera uses a standard BNC connector for composite video output. Use a 75-ohm coaxial cable (RG59/U recommended) for distances up to 300 meters (1000 feet).
Does the WV-CS400 support pan/tilt?
No, the WV-CS400 is a fixed camera with a varifocal lens. It does not have pan/tilt capabilities. For PTZ, consider the Panasonic WV-CS500 series.
How do I adjust the backlight compensation?
Access the camera's OSD menu via the coaxial control (if supported) or using the supplied controller. Navigate to 'Backlight Compensation' and set to ON or adjust level as needed.
What is the warranty period for the WV-CS400?
Panasonic typically offers a one-year limited warranty for surveillance cameras. Check your local warranty terms or contact Panasonic support for confirmation.
Can I connect the camera directly to a computer?
You cannot connect directly via USB or Ethernet. You need a video capture card or an external video recorder that accepts composite input. Some DVRs also support this camera.
How do I replace the internal fuse?
The WV-CS400 does not have a user-replaceable fuse. If the camera does not power on, check the power supply and connections. Contact a technician for internal repair.
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Brand : PANASONIC
Model : WV-CS400
Category : Surveillance Camera