6 PREPARATION

6-3 Summer Time Compensation

Set whether or not the Summer Time mode is engaged with the <SUMMER TIME> function menu switch on the VTR mode 2 setting screen.

When the <SUMMER TIME> switch is set to "ON", the currently set time is advanced one hour.

When setting the time, make sure the <SUMMER TIME> switch is set to "OFF".

When the unit is shipped, this switch is set to "OFF".

Clock setting is not possible during timer recording.

During daylight savings time

1Set the time with one-hour delay.

2After setting the time, set the <SUMMER TIME> switch to "ON".

• The set time advances one hour.

3At the end of the daylight savings time season, set the <SUMMER TIME> switch to OFF.

The standard time instead of "Summer Time" is displayed.

Standard time

1Set the clock to the actual time.

2When daylight savings starts, set the <SUMMER TIME> menu switch to "ON".

• The time advances one hour on the display

6-4 Selection of Record/Play Mode

Display section

[TIME MODE] button

SP indication

EP indication

Recording/playback time

mode indication

 

 

1Press the [OPERATE] button to turn the operating mode on. The [OPERATE] indicator lights.

2Select the recording/playback time mode with the [TIME MODE] button. Refer to the table below for more information on each mode.

Each time the [TIME MODE] button is pressed, the recording/playback mode changes in the following order:

6H (VHS EP mode)[L18H (18-hour Timelapse mode)[L30H[48H[72H[96H[120H[168H[240H[ 6H (VHS EP mode) ...

The selected recording or playback time mode is shown on the display.

The EP indicator lights.

Note:

When a tape recorded in the VHS Standard Play (SP) mode is played back, the SP indicator lights. Recording in the SP mode is not possible with this unit.

Display

Modes

Available recording time (hour)

Recording/playback

Audio recording

indi-cations

 

 

 

 

interval (sec.)

 

T-30

T-60

T-90

T-120

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6H

VHS EP

1.5

3

4.5

6

Possible

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

L18H

18-hour Timelapse

6

12

13.5

18

0.05

Possible

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

L30H

30-hour Timelapse

7.5

15

22.5

30

0.08

Possible

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

48H

48-hour Timelapse

12

24

36

48

0.15

N/A

72H

72-hour Timelapse

18

36

54

72

0.22

N/A

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

96H

96-hour Timelapse

24

48

72

96

0.28

N/A

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

120H

120-hour Timelapse

30

60

90

120

0.35

N/A

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

168H

168-hour Timelapse

42

84

126

168

0.48

N/A

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

240H

240-hour Timelapse

60

120

180

240

0.68

N/A

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

*Recording time varies depending on the type of cassette used.

*For optimum performance and reliability, use a tape with a standard recording time of 120 minutes (T-120) or less.

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JVC SR-9168U appendix Summer Time Compensation, Selection of Record/Play Mode, During daylight savings time, Standard time