Useful functions

When using an external timer connected to the terminal section on the unit’s rear panel (control exercised at the EXT TIMER connector)

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1 Connect the external timer to the terminal section on the unit’s rear panel, and turn on its power.

2 Set the unit’s POWER switch to ON, and insert the cassette tape.

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

4 Press the PAGE (+) or PAGE (–) button to display the P7 TERMINAL INPUT SELECT screen.

The flashing items are ones that can be set.

[TERMINAL INPUT SELECT]

P7

EXT TIMER IN

OFF

TIME ADJUST IN

9:00

[TERMINAL OUTPUT SELECT]

ALARM/SENSOR OUT

CONTINUE

ERROR WARN/REC OUT

WARNING

EXT TIMER OUT

START 0:00

 

END 0:00

[VIDEO OUT SEQUENCE]

 

SW INTERVAL

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BYPASS CAMERA

OFF

BLACK MATTE

OFF

LL CAMERA

OFF

[EXT SWITCHER]

 

MODE

VIDEO OUT

5 Use the (4) and (3) SHIFT buttons to move the flashing part to the EXT TIMER IN item, and press the (+) and (–) SET buttons to select ON as the item’s setting.

6 Upon completion of the settings, set the PROGRAM switch to the OFF position.

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

7 Press the TIMER MODE button on the front panel and set it to the external timer recording mode (the “EXT” lamp lights on the display tube).

The power is automatically turned off, and the unit waits for the control signal to be sent from the external timer.

<Notes>

O If the cassette tape has not been inserted or its accidental erasure prevention tab has been broken out, the buzzer will sound, and the EXT lamp will flash.

O To release the external timer recording mode, press the TIMER MODE button to turn off the EXT lamp on the display tube.

8 Set the external timer.

Recording will start automatically when the unit’s power is turned on by the control signal sent from the external timer.

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