6 RECORDING
6-8 Recording with External VCR Activation Signal
6 RECORDING
6-9 How to Restore Recording After Power Failure
Recording start/stop can be controlled | |
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AUDIO | VIDEO |
REMOTE MIC | IN |
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externally by inputting
AC~IN
AC120V~50/60Hz
a VCR activation signal to the [SERIES REC IN] terminal on the
*If the external recording function is activated a hundred times a day or more, a malfunction may occur because the guaranteed range is exceeded.
If you want to use this unit more than a hundred times a day, set the recording speed mode to 2H, 6H, L12H, L18H or L24H : U model, 3H, L12H or L24H : E model and perform regular maintenance, replacing parts as necessary.
If a power failure occurs during recording, recording will restart in the same mode as soon as power is restored.
To use this function, set the <POWER ON REC> menu switch in <VTR MODE> to “ON”.
If this menu switch is set to “ON” and operating mode is turned off and on again in the Stop mode, the VCR enters the Record mode automatically. Be careful.
VTR MODE screen | |
[VIDEO MODE] |
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1. V. PULSE | OFF |
[VTR MODE] |
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1. HDR | OFF |
2. CNT MEM SW | OFF |
3. POWER ON REC | ON |
4. AUTO REC CHECK | OFF |
5. AUTO REW | OFF |
6. REPEAT PLAY | OFF |
Set to “ON”
To [COM] terminal | To [SERIES REC IN] terminal |
External control equipment
7. REPEAT REC | OFF |
Connection |
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VCR control signal (ground signal) | ||
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| Stop or operating mode off | |
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Start of recording | ||
Connect the [SERIES REC IN] terminal and [COM] terminal on the
Alarm search/date and time search
•Alarm recording or sensor recording should continue for at least 5 seconds.
•When recording is performed in the
To ensure that the date/time search operates correctly, the recording duration must be equivalent to at least 5 seconds at Standard (2H) or EP (6H) : U model, (3H) : E model speed.
(Example) With a
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External timer recording can be performed by connecting the | |
1Check that a cassette is loaded in the VCR. | Set the <POWER ON REC> menu switch in <VTR |
* If the cassette’s safety tab has been removed, | MODE> to “ON”. |
recording will not take place. | Power is supplied from the external timer at the |
* This function does not work when the Timer Record | specified time and recording starts. |
mode is engaged. | • Recording is performed at the preset recording speed. |
| If alarm recording or sensor recording is executed |
| before the power is supplied, the Alarm Record mode |
| or Sensor Record mode is released and normal |
| recording starts. |
1Operation | |
| Set the <SRI/EXT REC> menu switch in <SRI/EXT |
| MODE> to “EXT” to use the external recording function. |
| • Use the <EXT REC END> menu switch to select the |
| mode engaged when externally activated recording |
| ends. |
| When set to “STOP”, the VCR enters the Stop mode. |
| When set to “OPE OFF”, the operating mode is turned |
2 | off. |
| Press the [MENU] button to set the |
3the time/date display. | |
SRI/EXT MODE screen | |
[SRI/EXT MODE] | |
1. SRI/EXT REC | EXT |
2. EXT REC END | EXT |
3. CNT TAPE END | 7000 |
[ALARM/SENSOR MODE] | |
1. REC MODE | SENSOR |
2. REC SPEED | 2H |
3. DURATION | 15SEC |
4. TAPE END MODE | OFF |
Set to “EXT.”
6-11 Tape End Buzzer
You can switch the buzzer sound which lets you know when the tape ends during recording ON/OFF.
5 To sound the buzzer, set the menu switch <TAPE END> in <BUZZER> to “ON”.
• If <CNT TAPE END> in the <SRI/EXT MODE> menu |
is set to any position except “OFF”, the buzzer sounds |
when the reel counter value is reached. |
BUZZER screen |
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[BUZZER] |
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1. TAPE END | ON |
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2. AL/SENSOR IN | OFF |
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3. WARNING | OFF |
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[IN/OUT] |
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1. CAMERA SW | OFF |
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2. RS232C B. RATE | 9600 |
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Load a cassette with a safety tab in place and engage the |
Stop mode or turn the operating mode off. |
• When a VCR activation signal (ground input) is input to |
the rear panel’s [SERIES REC IN] terminal, recording |
starts automatically and continues for as long as the |
activation signal is input. |
When the activation signal stops, the Stop mode is |
engaged or the operating mode is turned off (according |
to menu switch setting). |
• When the activation signal is input again, recording starts. |
•In addition to the Stop mode and the operating mode off status, the external recording function also operates in the Pause mode.
•If recording is already in progress when the VCR activation signal is input, recording continues and stops when the activation signal is no longer input.
Note: When the TIMER indication lights or the menu switch <REPEAT REC> in the <VTR MODE> menu is set to “ON”, externally activated recording is not executed. Toexecuterepeatrecordingviatheexternalrecordingfunction, set <REPEAT REC> to “OFF” and <AUTO REW> to “ON”.
5 | The buzzer continues to sound. To stop the buzzer |
| sound, set the menu switch <TAPE END> to “OFF”, |
| perform another operation (such as pressing the [REW] |
| button) or press the [OPERATE] button. |
5 | During repeat recording and auto rewind, the buzzer |
| sounds for about 2 seconds. |
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