JVC SR-9090U instruction manual Alarm Recording

6 RECORDING

6-4 Alarm Recording

Alarm recording functions during timelapse recording. When an alarm signal is input to the rear panel’s ALARM IN terminal, an index code is recorded on the tape and the VCR automatically switches to the 2H (SP) or 6H (EP) mode for realtime recording

6 RECORDING

6-4 Alarm Recording

1Preparation Connect an alarm sensor to the rear panel’s alarm input terminal.

of the alarm situation. Normal timelapse recording is restored after the preset alarm recording duration has passed.

* Alarm recording will not start from the Pause mode.

						“AL” indication
				SR-	9090U
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				REC		AL
						TIME MODE
REC	STOP REC			EJECT OPERATE
	CHECK	OPERATE
		HDR	RESET/	ON SCREEN
			CANCEL
REW REVERSE PAUSE PLAY FF				SHIFT
	TRACKING	V. LOCK TIMER SEARCH DISPLAY LOCK CNT RESET	MENU	TIME MODE
FIELD REV	FIELD ADV – +	– +		– S E T +

Press the [OPERATE] button to turn the operating mode

2on.

Open the main menu’s <ALARM/SENSOR MODE> and

1set the alarm recording-related menu switches.

REC MODE

Set to “ALARM” or “ALL” to activate alarm recording.

• When set to “ALL”, both alarm recording and sensor

recording will be performed.

2• The [ALARM] indication lights on the display.

REC SPEED

Select the alarm recording speed from the 2H (SP)

3mode or the 6H (EP) mode.

DURATION

Set the alarm recording duration to 5 sec., 10 sec., 15

ALARM/SENSOR MODE screen

* * * * * [ SR I / EX T * MODE ] * * * * *

1 . SR I / EX T * * * * * * * * * * * * OF F

2. EX T * REC * END * * * * * NORMAL

3. CNT * TAPESEND * * * * * * * OF F * * [ ALARM / SENSOR * MODE ] * * *

1. REC * MODE * * * * * * * * * ALARMSet to “ALARM” or “ALL”.

2. REC * SPEED * * * * * * * * * * * 2H

3. DURAT I ON * * * * * * * * 1 8 0 SEC

4. TAPE * END * MODE * * * * * * OF F

5. AUTO * REW* * * * * * * * * * * OF F

6. REPEAT * P LAY * * * * * * * * OF F

7. REPEAE * REC * * * * * * * * * OF F

5Menu switches are provided for alarm recording mode, alarm recording duration, buzzer ON/OFF in alarm recording, and Forced Stop mode ON/OFF at tape end.

5During alarm recording, the [AL] indication is lit on the VCR and the [ALARM] indication is lit on the monitor display. After alarm recording is complete, the “AL” indication blinks on the display to show that an alarm signal has been input.

*If the alarm 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 and perform regular maintenance, replacing parts as necessary.

sec., 30 sec., 60 sec., 120 sec., 180 sec., TAPE END

(to tape end) or MANUAL (for as long as alarm

signals are input).

* When the alarm recording time is set to “MANUAL”,

the alarm cue signal (index code) will not be

recorded correctly if alarm input lasts for less than 5

seconds.

* When alarm recording duration is set with an

external switcher, set the alarm recording duration to

4“MANUAL”.

TAPE END MODE

4Select the timelapse recording mode with the [TIME MODE +/–] button on the front panel.

[The selected recording speed mode is shown on the 5VCR’s display and on the monitor.

Follow the procedure described in “Recording Basic

6Operation” on page 30.

When an alarm signal is input to the rear panel’s [ALARM IN] terminal, alarm recording is executed in

7accordance with the specified settings.

To stop alarm recording and clear the [ALARM] indication, press the [RESET/CANCEL] button.

On-screen
"ALARM"	Extinguished		Shown	Extinguished		Shown	Extinguished
indication
Display "AL"	Extinguished		Lit	Blinking		Lit	Blinking
indication
Record mode	Timelapse		2H (SP)	Timelapse		2H (SP)	Timelapse
	mode		/6H (EP)	mode		/6H (EP)	mode
	Timelapse		Alarm	Timelapse		Alarm	Timelapse
	recording		recording	recording		recording	recording
		Alarm signal input			Alarm signal input

*An index code (VISS) is recorded at the start point of the alarm recording as an alarm cue signal.

*During alarm recording, a +12 V signal is output from the rear panel’s ALARM REC OUT terminal.

*If a new alarm signal is input during alarm recording, alarm recording restarts from that point.

Selects whether or not the Stop mode is forcibly engaged when the tape ends even if there is an alarm recording during recording.

•When set to “STOP”, the Stop mode is engaged at tape end even if repeat recording or auto rewind is set.

•When set to “OFF”, VCR operation is determined by

3 the repeat recording or auto rewind setting.

Set the other menu switches.

5Setting the alarm buzzer

Set the menu switch <AL/SENSOR IN> in <BUZZER> to “ON” to sound the alarm buzzer during alarm recording.

5Setting the on-screen brightness and display items

Select the monitor display setting with the menu switch.

On-screen information is recorded together with the video signals.

You can change the on-screen display position with the [ON SCREEN 7/f] buttons on the front panel.

5Setting the HDR

To record in the HDR mode during timelapse recording, set the menu switch <HDR> in <VTR MODE> to “ON”.

•If the [RESET/CANCEL] button is pressed when the [AL] indication is lit (during alarm recording), alarm recording stops, the [AL] indication goes out, and timelapse recording is restored. If the alarm buzzer is on, the buzzer sound also stops.

•If the [AL] indication blinks and the [RESET/CANCEL]

8button is pressed, the [AL] indication goes out.

The alarm input data can be checked in the main menu’s <OTHER> menu (refer to page 21).

Display the alarm list screen and press the [RESET/ CANCEL] button to reset the alarm input data.

*There may be some picture distortion at the start or end of an alarm recording. This is not a malfunction.

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