RECORDING USING AN EXTERNAL TIMER INPUT

Recording can be controlled by an external start/stop signal input at the EXT TIMER IN terminal.

Example 3: To record using the signal input at the EXT TIMER IN terminal, in 24-hour mode.

œFollow the Before starting steps, under “NORMAL RECORDING”.

NOTE:

œExternal timer input recording can only be set on the 9th line (EXT) of the (TIMER SET) menu.

1Press the MENU button until the (TIMER SET) menu is displayed.

2Turn the JOG dial, until “EXT” (External) setting is flashing.

øThe “SPD” (recording speed) position will start flashing.

3Turn the SHUTTLE ring to select the recording speed mode (ex: 24), then turn the JOG dial clockwise.

ø“N” will start flashing.

4Turn the SHUTTLE ring to select “Y”.

@@@@@@<TIMER@SET>

WEEK@START@@STOP@@@SPD

SUN@@--:--@@--:--@@---

@N

MON@@--:--@@--:--@@---

@N

TUE@@--:--@@--:--@@---

@N

WED@@--:--@@--:--@@---

@N

THU@@--:--@@--:--@@---

@N

FRI@@--:--@@--:--@@---

@N

SAT@@--:--@@--:--@@---

@N

DLY@@--:--@@--:--@@---

@N

EXT@@ööööö@@ööööö@@@24@Y

5Follow steps F and G under “PROGRAM TIMER RECORDING on page 20”.

øWhen an external signal is input, “E” will light on the digital display and recording will take place.

NOTES:

œOther timer recordings using the standard procedure can also be programmed.

œThe external input signal must be input at the EXT TIMER IN terminal.

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