6Press the SET - (or +) button to set “YES” for the functions described below.

Special Playback

The items for which “YES” is set are recorded. The items for which “NO” is set at step 6 above are not recorded.

Time . . . .

. . .The time is displayed.

Date . . . . .

. . .The Month-Day-Year is displayed.

Frame Cnt

. . .The number of frames is displayed.

Alarm Cnt .

. . .The number of alarms is displayed.

Counter . . . . .The counter is displayed.

Title . . . . .

. . .The title is displayed.

• A maximum of 20 characters can be used (letters, numbers or spaces).

7Press the SHIFT button to set the display position.

8Press the SET - (or +) button to set the position of the time, date, frame cnt. alarm cnt. to “L-Bottom (or R-Bottom).

If any of 4 items is set, the position of 4 items is changed identically.

9Press the SET - (or +) button to set the position of the counter and title to “C-Top” (or “R-Top” or “L-Top”)

If one of 2 items is set, the position of 2 items is changed identically. L-Top / C-Top / R-Top

:Left Top / Center Top / Right Top L-Bottom / R-Bottom

:Left Bottom / Right Bottom

During picture search, noise (horizontal bars) will appear in the picture.

The sound is muted.

If still mode contin- ues for 5 minutes or more, the VCR will go into stop mode to avoid damaging the tape.

If the image is unstable (rolling vertically), adjust the tracking control to correct.

Picture Search

1Press the FF/CUE (or REW/REVIEW) button, during normal playback.

The image can be seen while the tape is advanced (or rewound) at high speed.

2To return to normal playback, press the PLAY button.

Still Image

1Press the PAUSE/STILL button, during normal playback.

A still image can be viewed.

2To return to normal playback, press the PLAY button.

With each press of the PAUSE/STILL button, the still image is advanced one image (frame).

Vertical Lock Control

During still image mode,

1Press the TRACKING + button to reduce the vertical rolling of the image.

2If it cannot be corrected, press the TRACKING - button.

10Press the MENU button three times, the normal screen is displayed. The setting procedure is now complete.

During recording check operation, recording is suspended momentarily.

Slow

1With each press of the FF button, during still image mode, the slow

speed will change as indicated below.

1/15times 1/20times 1/30times (forward direction)

2With each press of the REW button, during still image mode, the slow

speed will change as indicated below.

1/15times 1/10times 1/5times (forward direction)

3To return to normal playback, press the PLAY button.

Recording Check

During recording, press the REC CHECK button.

The tape will be rewound for about 5 seconds and slow play mode will be performed. The VCR will then return to the previous recording mode.

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960-Hour Time Lapse Video Cassette Recorder

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