Useful functions

Alarm recording and sensor (emergency) recording

Alarm recording

This function enables recording with changes made to the time mode and/or cameras used for recording when an alarm signal (see page 35 for details on the alarm recording connections) is input during recording.

Sensor (emergency) recording

This function enables recording with changes made to the time mode and/or cameras used for recording as soon as an alarm signal is input even when the unit’s power is off.

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1Set the POWER switch to ON, and insert the cassette tape.

2Set the PROGRAM switch to the MENU position. The setting menu screen now appears on the TV monitor.

3Press the PAGE (+) or PAGE (–) button to display the P4 ALARM/SENSOR REC screen.

The flashing items are ones that can be set.

[RECORDING MODE]

P4

FIELD/FRAME

FIELD

PICTURE QUALITY

HIGH

REC-TYPE

RT0 ( OFF¢16)

[ALARM/SENSOR REC]

 

MODE

OFF

FIELD/FRAME

FIELD

PICTURE QUALITY

HIGH

DURATION

0.5min

BUZZER

OFF

REPEAT

OFF

GROUP ALARM1

RT0 ( OFF¢16)

GROUP ALARM2

RT0 ( OFF¢16)

4 Take the following steps to set the recording mode to be established when an alarm signal is input:

O Use the (4) and (3) SHIFT buttons to move the flashing part to the item whose setting is to be changed.

O Press the (+) and (–) SET buttons, and change the setting.

<Notes>

O Alarm recording and sensor recording are selected using the MODE item.

Select OFF as the MODE item setting if recording is not to be performed when an alarm signal is input.

O The recording time (DURATION) is set as follows between 30 seconds and 10 minutes: CONTINUE (up to the tape-end) or MANUAL (while the alarm signal is input).

5 When the settings are completed, set the PROGRAM switch to the OFF position.

The setting menu screen is cleared from the TV monitor, and the normal mode is restored.

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