SERIES RECORDINGContinous Loop Recording Setup

It is possible to configure at least two this VCR for continous loop recording.

Under loop recording when the recording finishes on the first unit, the new recording will start on the second unit. When the recording finishes on the second unit, recording will start on the first unit.

œThe SERIES OUT terminal of VCR No.2 and the SERIES IN terminal No.1 should be connected (See diagram).

œSet the TAPE SELECT switch according to the duration of the tape used.

1Press the REC/PLAY SPEED l (or j) button to set the recording speed mode.

2Set the following items as indicated.

Item

VCR No.1

VCR No.2

Cassette tape

Loaded

Loaded

 

 

 

Operation mode

Stop

Stop

 

 

 

REPEAT REC switch

OFF

OFF

 

 

 

Counter memory

Canceled

Canceled

 

 

 

“OUTPUT” (in (SET UP

SERIES

SERIES

1) menu)

 

 

“TAPE END MODE” (in

REW

REW

(SET UP 3) menu)

 

 

“SERIES REC IN” (in

Y (YES)

Y (YES)

(SET UP 3) menu)

 

 

Timer recording

OFF (not set)

OFF (not set)

 

 

 

Security lock

Canceled

Set

Loop recording connection (example with 2 VCRs)

Video camera

3Press the REC button on VCR No.1.

øRecording will start in series recording mode.

4Set the security lock on VCR No.1.

NOTES:

œThe “TAPE END MODE” in (SET UP 3) menu should be set to “REW” for both units without fail.

œIn loop recording mode, the tape will be re-recorded over. If you need to keep the recorded infomation, please eject the tape after recording is complete and insert a new tape.

Monitor TV

 

 

To

To VIDEO IN jack

To

VCR No.1

 

VIDEO IN

VCR No.2

 

VIDEO OUT

 

jack

 

jack

A RS485

B

 

A RS485

B

 

OFF

232 OFF

PUSH

OFF

232 OFF

PUSH

OPEN

OPEN

 

AUDIO

VIDEO

 

AUDIO

VIDEO

 

REMOTE MIC IN IN OUT

IN OUT

 

REMOTE MIC IN IN OUT

IN OUT

AC IN ~

 

 

AC IN ~

 

 

RS232C

 

RS232C

 

 

To

 

 

To

To COM

SERIES OUT

 

SERIES OUT

 

terminal

To

 

terminal

terminal

 

 

 

 

 

 

To

VIDEO OUT

 

To

 

 

jack

 

 

SERIES IN

SERIES IN

 

 

 

terminal

 

terminal

 

 

 

To COM

 

 

 

 

 

terminal

 

 

 

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