Panasonic WV-ST160 Security Camera User Manual


 
Off: The interactive control with face detection will not work.
Default: Off
Note
When “Off” is selected for “Super Dynamic(SD)”, the interactive control with face detection is
deactivated.
[Adaptive black stretch]
Select “On” or “Off” to determine whether or not to activate the darkness compensation function. The darkness
compensation function can make darker parts of images brighter by digital image processing.
On: Activates the darkness compensation function.
Off: Deactivates the darkness compensation function.
Default: Off
IMPORTANT
When “On” is selected for “Adaptive black stretch”, noise in the darker parts may be increased, and
parts around borders between the darker parts and the brighter parts may become darker/brighter than
the other darker/brighter parts.
[Back light compensation (BLC)]
Select “On” or “Off” to determine whether or not to activate the back light compensation (BLC) function. When
“On” is selected for “Super Dynamic(SD)”, this setting is unavailable.
The back light compensation function can compensate back light by setting mask areas on brighter parts of
images brighter.
On: Mask areas will be set automatically.
Off: Mask areas will not be set automatically. It is necessary to set them manually.
Default: Off
[Mask area]
When “Off” is selected for “Super Dynamic(SD)” and “Back light compensation (BLC)”, it is possible to
compensate for backlight by masking brighter areas.
Refer to page 111 for information on how to set the mask area.
[Light control mode]
Select the light control mode from the following.
Outdoor scene: Depending on the brightness level (illuminance), the iris will automatically be controlled
together with the shutter speed adjustment to control light. When shooting a bright subject such as outdoor,
etc., select this parameter. Be aware that flicker may occur when a subject is under fluorescent lighting.
Indoor scene (50 Hz) / Indoor scene (60 Hz): The shutter speed will automatically be adjusted to prevent
flicker caused by fluorescent light. Select 50 Hz or 60 Hz corresponding to the location where the camera
is in use.
Fix shutter: The selected value will be set as the fixed shutter speed.
1/30 Fix, 3/100 Fix, 3/120 Fix, 2/100 Fix, 2/120 Fix, 1/100 Fix, 1/120 Fix, 1/250 Fix, 1/500 Fix, 1/1000 Fix,
1/2000 Fix, 1/4000 Fix, 1/10000 Fix
Default: Outdoor scene
Note
When a faster shutter speed is selected (up to 1/10000), it is possible to capture a fast moving object
with less blur.
When a faster shutter speed is selected, the sensitivity will become lower. Smear also may appear
under bright light condition.
When “On” is selected for “Super Dynamic(SD)”, “Fix shutter” is not available. To configure “Fix
shutter”, set “Super Dynamic(SD)” to “Off”.
102 Operating Instructions
11 Configure the settings relating to images and audio [Image/Audio]