Panasonic WV-X4172 Installation and operating instructions

New functions and addendum

・This document contains descriptions of how to set the new functions and their restrictions.

Refer also to the Operating Instructions of this product.

・Depending on the model used, the screens shown in the explanations may differ to the

actual camera screens.

・This document is for the following models.

WV-X4172, WV-X4173, WV-X4573L, WV-X4573LM, WV-S4151, WV-S4551L,

WV-S4551LM

・Firmware Ver.1.50

・Firmware Ver.1.60

No.

Functions

Item (Page)

Page

Add a notify to the [SNMP trap setting]

Advanced (Network)

2 Add to the system log when recording stream fails to

write

Maintenance (Status) 3

3 Add a function to notify the user of writing failures in the

recording stream with a unique alarm

Notification (Alarm) 4

4 Add a note when the bit rate of the recording stream is

set to a value exceeding recommended value

Image/Audio (Image) 5

5 Extend authentication password for the destination of

notification

Network (Advanced)

No.

Functions

Item (Page)

Page

Add SFTP periodic image transmission to “Event

operation” of Easy Setup

Event action (Easy Setup) 7

Add “SFTP periodic image transmission error” to “Save

mode” of SD memory card

SD memory card (Basic) 15

Add a link to SFTP settings in camera action on alarm

Alarm

Add SFTP image transmission function

Advanced (Network)

Add SFTP periodic image transmission to “Operation

mode” of schedule

Schedule 24

Change the initial value of “Overwrite” of SD memory

card to On

SD memory card (Basic) 26

12 Add the supplementary explanation of On/Off of Internet

mode to the setting screen

Advanced (Network) 27

Add NTP test function

Advanced (Network)

Add TLS settings to HTTPS

Advanced (Network)

Add MQTT function

Advanced (Network)

Add a system log when MQTT function fails

Status (Maintenance)

Add LLDP function

Advanced (Network)

1. Add a notify to the [SNMP trap setting]

(Operating Instructions Configure the network settings [Network] - Configure

advanced network settings [Advanced])

Add the notifications to [SNMP trap settings].

Note

• In order to activate SNMP trap notifications for when alarms occur, alarm operation settings are

required.

For information on settings related alarm operations, refer to Configure the alarm settings [Alarm] in

Operating Instructions.

2. Add to the system log when recording stream fails to write

(Operating Instructions “Others” – “Maintenance” - Check the status [Status])

A system log has been added for errors in the write process of the recording stream to the log related

to SD memory cards.

Category

Indication

Description

SD memory

card

<SD>Format

Successfully formatted the SD memory card.

<SD>Format error

Error occurred when formatting the SD

memory card.

<SD> Write-protect ON

(Locked card)

A write-protected SD memory card is

inserted.

<SD> Detection error

The SD memory card could not be correctly

recognized.

<SD> Write error An error occurred when writing to the SD

memory card.

<SD> Read error An error occurred when reading from the SD

memory card.

<SD> Delete error An error occurred when deleting data from

the SD memory card.

<SD> File system error

An error occurred in File system of the SD

memory card.

<SD> Undefined error An error other that the ones above has

occurred for the SD memory card.

<SD> An abnormality occurs in

continuity of the SD memory

recording. Check the recording bit

rate setting of the SD memory

recording.

An error occurred when writing to the SD

memory card.

<SD> An error occurs in the SD

memory card. Check the status of

the SD memory card.

The SD memory card write process still

generates data loss. Make sure that the SD

memory card is properly recognized.

If the card is not recognized, reboot the unit,

or remove and reinsert the SD memory card

to check.

3．Add a function to notify the user of writing failures in the recording

stream with a unique alarm

(Operating Instructions “Others” – “Maintenance” - Configure the alarm settings

[Alarm])

－Configuration of the settings relating to alarm notification［Notification］－

Configure the settings relating to Panasonic alarm protocol)

Add the write processing error of the recording stream to the occurrence condition of the Panasonic

alarm protocol notification of “Diag.”

Panasonic alarm protocol

• ［Panasonic alarm protocol］

Select “On” or “Off” to determine whether or not to provide notification by Panasonic alarm protocol

according to the settings for the “Alarm” and “Diag.” checkboxes of “Destination of notification” below.

- When an alarm is detected (“Alarm”)

- When a notification of the remaining capacity of the SD memory card has been provided

(“Diag.”)

- When the SD memory card has become full (“Diag.”)

- When the SD memory card cannot be recognized (“Diag.”)

- When there is a write error on the SD memory card (“Diag.”)

Default: Off

Destination of notification

•[Address 1] - [Address 8]

Enter the destination IP address or host name of the Panasonic alarm protocol from the following.

Up to 8 destination server addresses can be registered.

[Alarm] checkbox: When the checkbox is checked, the Panasonic alarm notification will be provided

upon an alarm occurrence.

[Diag.] checkbox: When the checkbox is checked, notification using Panasonic alarm protocol will be

provided in the following cases.

– When notification of the remaining capacity of the SD memory card has been provided

– When the SD memory card has become full

– When the SD memory card cannot be recognized

– When the SD memory card cannot be written

[Destination server address]: Enter the destination server address or host name.

Available characters: Alphanumeric characters, the colon (:), the period (.), the underscore (_), and

the hyphen (-).

To delete the registered destination server address, click the [Delete] button respective to the desired

destination server address.

4．Add a note when the bit rate of the recording stream is set to a value

exceeding recommended value

(Operating Instructions “Image/Audio” - Configure the settings relating to Stream

[Image]

Add the statement that it is possible that an error may occur in the continuity of SD memory card

recording, if you set a bit rate that exceeds the recommended value in “Note”of “Max bit rate (per

client) *”.

[Max bit rate (per client)*]:

Note

• The bit rate for “Stream” is restricted by “Bandwidth control (bit rate)” on the [Network] tab on the

“Network” page. When a value with “*” attached is set, images may not be streamed.

• It is recommend that the bit rate setting of the stream to be 8192 kbps or lower. Setting a value higher

than 8192 kbps may cause abnormalities in the continuity of the recorded video.

• When the refresh interval is too short, the actual bit rate may exceed the set bit rate depending on the

subject.

• Depending on the number users connecting at the same time or the combination of features used, the

bit rate may be lower than the configured value. Check the transmission of images after changing

settings.

5．Extend authentication password for the destination of notification

(Operating Instructions –Configure the network settings [Network] – Configure advanced

network settings [Advanced] - Configure the settings related to sending E-mails)

The number of characters that can be entered for the authentication password of the destination of

notification has been expanded to 128 characters.

• ［Authentication − Password］

Enter the password to access the server.

Available number of characters: 0 - 128 characters

Unavailable characters: " &

6. Add SFTP periodic image transmission to “Event operation” of Easy

Setup

(Operating Instructions –Use Easy Setup [Easy Setup] – Configure an event action [Event

action])

With the addition of the SFTP function, SFTP periodic image transmission has been added to the

“Event action” of Easy Setup.

You can set event actions for SD schedule recording/SFTP periodic image transmission/alarm

detection. Once the settings are completed in each setup menu, click the [Next] button to proceed.

The setup flow is as follows.

Note

• If you click the [Next] button, the settings in the screen will be saved.

Flow of event action setup

Event function type:

Select the trigger

according to the

purpose of setting.

Event action setup:

Configure the action

conditions selected

in the event

function type setup.

Event detailed

setup:

Configure the

details of the

settings in event

action setup.

Alarm

(→Alarm: Configure the terminal

and VMD (alarm setup menu))

Schedule

(→Schedule: Configure SD

recording or SFTP periodic image

transmission (schedule function

type setup menu))

Terminal/VMD

SFTP

transmission

（→Alarm:

Configure the

details for

image transfer

or recording

conditions）

SD memory

recording

JPEG/H.265/

H.264

（→Alarm:

Configure the

details for

recording

conditions）

SD memory

recording

H.265/H.264

（→Schedule:

Set SD memory

recording (video

recording setup

menu)

SFTP periodic

image

transmission

（→Schedule:

Configure

SFTP periodic

image

transmission

(SFTP periodic

image

transmission

setup menu))

Settings of image

transfer

conditions

Settings of

recording

conditions

Settings of

recording

conditions

Settings of image

transfer method

SFTP settings

Alarm output (terminal)

E-mail settings

Schedule settings

Completed

Configure the schedule/alarm (event function type setup menu)

(Operating Instructions – Use Easy Setup [Easy Setup] – Configure an event action [Event

action] – Configure the schedule/alarm (event function type setup menu))

Here, select the function type of the event.

[Trigger]

• Alarm: Select when setting the alarm detection settings.

• Schedule: Select during “SD memory recording” or “SFTP periodic image transmission”.

• Default: Alarm

[SD memory card format]

To format the SD memory card, click the [Execute] button.

Once you click the [Execute] button, the “Format” confirmation screen will be displayed.

If you click the [OK] button, the formatting will start.

Once the “Format” completion screen is displayed, press the button.

IMPORTANT

• All data saved on the SD memory card will be deleted when the SD memory card is formatted.

• Do not turn off the power of the camera during formatting.

[Next] button

If you select “Alarm”, and click the [Next] button, the alarm setup menu will be displayed.

(→ Alarm: Configure the terminal and VMD (alarm setup menu)”)

If you select “Schedule”, and click the [Next] button, the schedule function type setup menu will be

displayed. (→Schedule: Configure SD recording or “SFTP periodic image transmission (schedule

function type setup menu)”)

Alarm: Configure the alarm function type (Alarm function type setup menu)

(Operating Instructions – Use Easy Setup [Easy Setup] – Configure an event action [Event

action] – Alarm: Configure the alarm function type (Alarm function type setup menu))

Select the alarm function type as “SFTP transfer” or “SD memory recording”.

Configure “Recording format” of SD memory recording triggered by an alarm occurrence.

[Trigger]

• SFTP transfer: When an alarm occurs, performs SFTP Transfer of the JPEG image.

• SD memory recording: When an alarm occurs, records the image to the SD memory card.

Note

• “SFTP Transfer” for when an alarm occurs and “SFTP periodic image transmission” can both be

performed simultaneously.

• If both “SFTP Transfer” for when an alarm occurs and “SFTP periodic image transmission” are set,

“SFTP Transfer” will be given priority when an alarm occurs.

[Recording format]

Select the recording format by selecting from “JPEG(1)”, “JPEG(2)”, “Stream(1)” or “Stream(2)”.

[Next] button

If you select “SFTP Transfer” for “Trigger” and click the [Next] button, the SFTP transfer setup menu will

be displayed. (→“Set SFTP transfer (SFTP transfer setup menu)”)

If you select “SD memory recording” for “Trigger”, select “JPEG(1)” or “JPEG(2)” for “Recording format”,

and then click the [Next] button, the JPEG recording setup menu will be displayed. (→Configure SD

memory recording (JPEG) (JPEG recording setup menu))

If you select “SD memory recording” for “Trigger”, select “Stream(1)” or “Stream(2)” for “Recording

format”, and then click the [Next] button, the video recording setup menu will be displayed. (→“Configure

SD memory recording (H.265 or H.264) (video recording setup menu)”)

Note

• If you click the [Next] button, the setting items in the screen are saved.

[Back] button

If you click the [Back] button the alarm setup menu will be displayed. (→Alarm: “Configure the terminal

and VMD (alarm setup menu)”)

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