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SYNCHRONOUS RECORDING
CAMERA1 CAMERA2 CAMERA3 CAMERA4 CAMERA5 CAMERA1 CAMERA2 CAMERA3 CAMERA4 CAMERA5
REC
REC
REC
REC
REC
REC
REC
REC
REC
REC
If you have three VCRs, the video signal from three cameras can be recorded separately by connecting the switcher as shown below.
SWITCHER/ switching cameras
/ recording start signal
VCR 1 / recording
/ clock out
VCR 2 / recording
/ clock out
VCR 3 / recording
/ clock out
A number of camera images can be mixed together through a camera switcher and then recorded separately onto several
VCRs. A camera is assigned to each VCR with the VCR recording only the camera image it has been assigned. This
allows recording without gaps.
V-SYNC
Recording mode VCR Camera
L12H
L24H 5
9Multiple of 5
Multiple of 9
Set the “REC IN” of “REAR TERMINAL” menu to “SERIES” or “REC-START/STOP” on VCR1.
Set the “CLOCK OUT” of “REAR TERMINAL” menu to “T/L-REC” and “F” on VCR1.
Set the “REC IN” of “REAR TERMINAL” menu to “SYNC REC” on all VCRs except VCR1.
•If recording start signal is available on switcher, set the “REC IN” of the “REAR TERMINAL” menu to “SYNC REC” on
VCR1. Then, VCR1 will always record the picture from CAMERA1.
•You must set the recording mode to L12H or L24H mode.
•The suitable numbers of VCRs and cameras are shown in the table.
ONE SHOT/INTERVAL RECORDING
One-shot recording or Interval recording is possible when the recording mode is set to 0H.
1Press the REC/PLAY MODE button to set the recording mode to 0H.
2Set the number of fields in “ONE SHOT•FIELD” on the “RECORDING SET UP” menu.
3For One-shot recording, select “SHOT” in “ONE SHOT•INTERVAL”.
For Interval recording, choose the interval time from 10S(second) to 3M(minute) in “ONE SHOT•INTERVAL”.
4Press the REC button.
•One-shot recording will be on STANDBY mode. Interval recording begins recording with the preset interval time.
5To start One-shot recording, press the REC button or switch the REC IN terminal on the rear panel to ground.
REW FF
JOG/ADJUST
CLEAR/ ENTER/
SHUTTLE
REC
STOP
PLAY
POWER
EJECT
PICTURE
TRACKINGPOSITION/
VERTICAL
ADJUST
REC/PLAY
MODE
COUNTER
RESET
COUNTER MEMORY/
SKIP/INDEX
PAUSE/
SHUTTLE HOLD
DISPLAY
TIMER REC
VIDEO
SOFTSHARP
COLORB/W
REW FF
JOG/ADJUST
CLEAR/ ENTER/
SHUTTLE
REC
STOP
PLAY
POWER
EJECT
PICTURE
TRACKINGPOSITION/
VERTICAL
ADJUST
REC/PLAY
MODE
COUNTER
RESET
COUNTER MEMORY/
SKIP/INDEX
PAUSE/
SHUTTLE HOLD
DISPLAY
TIMER REC
VIDEO
SOFTSHARP
COLORB/W
REW FF
JOG/ADJUST
CLEAR/ ENTER/
SHUTTLE
REC
STOP
PLAY
POWER
EJECT
PICTURE
TRACKINGPOSITION/
VERTICAL
ADJUST
REC/PLAY
MODE
COUNTER
RESET
COUNTER MEMORY/
SKIP/INDEX
PAUSE/
SHUTTLE HOLD
DISPLAY
TIMER REC
VIDEO
SOFTSHARP
COLORB/W
POWERREW FF
JOG/ADJUST
CLEAR/ ENTER/
SHUTTLE
REC
STOP
PLAY
POWER
EJECT
PICTURE
TRACKINGPOSITION/
VERTICAL
ADJUST
REC/PLAY
MODE
COUNTER
RESET
COUNTER MEMORY/
SKIP/INDEX
PAUSE/
SHUTTLE HOLD
DISPLAY
TIMER REC
VIDEO
SOFTSHARP
COLORB/W
REW FF
JOG/ADJUST
CLEAR/ ENTER/
SHUTTLE
REC
STOP
PLAY
POWER
EJECT
PICTURE
TRACKINGPOSITION/
VERTICAL
ADJUST
REC/PLAY
MODE
COUNTER
RESET
COUNTER MEMORY/
SKIP/INDEX
PAUSE/
SHUTTLE HOLD
DISPLAY
TIMER REC
VIDEO
SOFTSHARP
COLORB/W
Connection: VIDEO IN CLK OUT
CAMERAS
VCR1
VCR2
SWITCHER CLK OUT
REC IN
REC IN
VCR3
CAMERA 1
CAMERA 2
CAMERA 3
CAMERA 4
CAMERA 5
VCR5
VCR4
CLK OUT
CLK OUT
REC IN
REC IN