Pelco TLR3168 Playback Mode, Audio Playback, END of Tape, Special Effects Playback, Still Picture

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PLAYBACK MODE

•Pressing the REC/PLAY MODE button switches playback mode for the T-120 setting in the following order: 6H, L18H, L30H, 48H, 72H, 96H, 120H, 168H, 0H, 6H (for a tape recorded in longer than 6H mode). For the T-160 setting, the order is: 8H, L24H, L40H, 64H, 96H, 128H, 160H, 224, 0H, 8H (for a tape recorded in longer than 8H mode).

•A tape recorded in SP mode using another VCR can only be played back in 2H mode.

•Picture jitter or noise may occur when the tape is played back in L18H, L24H, L30H, or L40H mode (even if the tape was recorded in that mode).

AUDIO PLAYBACK

There is normal sound playback only when a tape recorded in 6H, 8H, L18H, L24H, L30H, or L40H mode is played back in its respective mode.

Table H. Audio Playback and Picture Quality

Playback Mode	2H-8H	L18H-L40H	48H-128H

Audio Playback	Very good	Good	Not available

Picture Quality	Very good	Good	Good

END OF TAPE

When the end of the tape is reached, the following functions are performed automatically during playback or fast forwarding.

Table I. End of Tape Actions

	Tape End Selected	REPEAT or ALARM•PROT	STOP or REWIND

	Playback	The tape automatically rewinds	Stop
	Playback	to the beginning and stops.	Stop
		to the beginning and stops.

	Fast Forward	Stop	Stop

SPECIAL EFFECTS PLAYBACK

The VCR features the following convenient functions. Audio output is muted during special effects playback.

STILL PICTURE

Press PAUSE during playback. (A few noise bars or vertical movement may appear during still playback.) Press again to resume playback.

FRAME-BY-FRAME PLAYBACK

You can use the JOG dial to advance the tape frame by frame or field by field.

1.Press PAUSE to freeze the picture while the VCR is playing the tape.

2.Turn the JOG dial right to forward the tape or left to reverse it. To get continuous movement, keep rotating the JOG dial.

3.To freeze the picture again, release the dial.

4.Press PLAY to resume normal playback.

Noise bars or vertical movement may appear during frame-by-frame playback. Noise bars may appear when switching between forward and reverse playback.

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Contents TLR3168 Time-Lapse VCR Installation C673M 2/01 Contents Pelco Manual C673M 2/01 List of Illustrations List of TablesGeneral AvertissementSAFEGUARDS, WARNINGS, CAUTIONS, and Care Lightning/Power Surges CleaningAccessories When Not In UseUnpacking Instructions Introduction to TIME-LAPSE RecordersTLR3168 Features and Functions Additional Items Quick StartBasic Start Securing the VCR Controls InstallationPRE-INSTALLATION Cautions Monitor TipsInstallation Typical System SetupConnecting the VCR to a Multiplexer Connecting a VCR to a MultiplexerConnecting for Remote Recording Alarm Recording ConnectionConnecting for Series Recording Connecting for Synchronous Recording Connecting for External Time Clock AdjustmentTable A. RS-232C Protocol Connecting the VCR to a PCConnecting to a PC for Remote Control Cable Connections PLAY/REC Check ControlsFront Panel Eject button POSITION/VERTICAL Adjust buttons +Timer REC button Search buttonFluorescent Display Emgcy emergency recording indicator Timer Recording indicatorTape Remaining indicator LOCK/LOCK a indicatorCall OUT Mode OUTRear Panel Using the Shuttle Ring Adjusting the Clock and Using the JOG and Shuttle ControlsUsing the JOG Dial JOG and Shuttle ControlsAdjusting the Clock Adjusting to the Exact SecondLanguage Selection Menu ProgrammingGeneral Programming Instructions MenuProgram to Record Holiday SET UP Quick Guide to the Menu StructureTIME/DATE Size Display Menu Display ModeMain Menu Blue BackTimer Program START/ENDRecording SET UP Menu Wrngtape END Wrngremain Tape END SettingRear Terminal Menu Clock OUTREC Maintenance Menu First Time SET UP MenuRS-232C Menu Additional Material DAY and Time Display ModesSET the DAY and Time Main Menu DisplayLOADING, UNLOADING, Protecting the Tape Cassette LoadingUnloading When to Replace a TapeTable C. Tape Replacement by Use Preventing Accidental ErasureRecording Manual RecordingAudio RECORDING/PLAYBACK Recording ModeRecording Check Function Repeat RecordingSeries Recording Table E. Action When Tape End Is Reached by SettingStop Rewind Repeat Alarmprot Remote Recording ONE-SHOT/INTERVAL RecordingSynchronous Recording Synchronous Recording SequenceTimer Recording Programming ProcedureWhat if the Timer Recording Indicator Starts FLASHING? Holiday SET UPSpecial DW Setting Overlapping ProgramsAlarm Recording Table G. Minimum Interval Between RecordingsProgramming for Alarm Recording Power Loss List MaintenanceRecording After a Power Failure Viewing the Power Loss ListClearing the Alarm List Alarm ListViewing the Alarm List ALL Menu Initialize ResetRepeat REC Times Elapsed Time and Repeat Recording Times DisplayElapsed Time Playback Procedure PlaybackEND of Tape Playback ModeAudio Playback Special Effects PlaybackShuttle Ring Direct Shuttle RingAdjusting the Picture During Playback Tracking Adjustment Adjusting Picture QualityVertical Vibration Adjustment Skip Search Search TechniquesCounter Memory Stop HOW to Count the Index Number Index SearchTime and Date Search Additional Functions and Features Using with a PC Assigning the RS-S32C SettingsSending Commands Status or Error Code from Meaning Commands from a PCWhen Controlling only ONE VCR When Controlling Multiple Vcrs Commands When Controlling Multiple VCRsVCR01, RC CR Commands and Responses Chart Commands Functions Status After Normal Explanation of StatusOn next SKP Small =WRNG, 1=WRNGTAPE END =OFF, 1=ON Initial System Testing TestingError Codes Regular System TestingTable J. Warning Display and Actions TroubleshootingSELF-DIAGNOSTIC Function and Warning Display Fluorescent Monitor Cause Remedy To Turn Off DisplayBefore Calling for Service Symptom RemedyRecording Problems Video and Audio SpecificationsElectrical MechanicalVideo Audio Tape Mode 120/T-160 Mm/s Field Fields/s Table K. Tape Speed and Recording TimeIndex Pelco Manual C673M 2/01 Regulatory Notices Revision History