Pelco Manual C671M (1/01) 41
PROGRAMMING FOR ALARM RECORDING
Emergency recording activates alarm recording even if the VCR is off, stopped, or in timer
recording or standby modes. After an emergency recording, the VCR automatically returns
to its original state. The emergency recording indicator (EMGCY) on the fluorescent display
lights provided EMERGENCY REC is ON. After an emergency recording, the VCR
automatically returns to its original state.
You should set the alarm recording mode in the Recording Set Up menu before using alarm
recording.
1. Press the MENU button. The Main menu appears.
2. Turn the JOG dial to select RECORDING SET UP, and then turn the SHUTTLE ring
right. The Recording Set Up menu appears.
3. When the cursor is next to ALARM REC MODE, turn the SHUTTLE ring right.
4. Turn the JOG dial to set the alarm recording mode you want, and then turn the
SHUTTLE ring right.
5. Turn the JOG dial to select ALARM REC DURATION, and then turn the SHUTTLE ring
right.
6. Turn the JOG dial to set the alarm recording duration you want, and then turn the
SHUTTLE ring right.
•When set to MAN1, alarm recording continues until the RST (reset) IN terminal is
grounded.
•When set to MAN2, alarm recording continues while the ALM IN terminal is
grounded.
•You can adjust the internal time clock by applying a signal to the RST IN terminal
when ALARM REC DURATION is set to other than MAN1.
7. If you wish to activate emergency recording, turn the JOG dial to select EMERGENCY
REC, and then turn the SHUTTLE ring right. Turn the JOG dial to select ON for
emergency recording or OFF to disable it.
8. Press the MENU button. The day and time display appears.
During alarm recording, the alarm recording count is displayed automatically except
when Display Mode 4 (display nothing) is selected.
• The alarm recording count display counts up to 9999 alarm recordings and then
resets to 0000 and continues counting.
•When initializing the alarm recording list, the alarm recording count display is
reset.
•The alarm indicator (ALARM) flashes during alarm recording and stays lit when
the alarm recording finishes.
NOTE:

If an alarm input is

received during alarm re-

cording, a new alarm re-

cording will start with the

new input signal.

Alarm recording will continue

for the period set in the

ALARM REC DURATION

field, even if a timer record-

ing has reached its end time.

Alarm recording stops when

the end of the tape is

reached.

<MAIN MENU>
DISPLAY
TIMER PROGRAM
RECORDING SET UP
REAR TERMINAL
MAINTENANCE
CLOCK/FIRST TIME SET UP
Use JOG to select,
and ENTER.
Press MENU to exit.
00282
<RECORDING SET UP>
ALARM REC MODE 8H
ALARM REC DURATION 1M
EMERGENCY REC ON
0
0
<RECORDING SET UP>
ALARM REC MODE
ALARM REC DURATION
EMERGENCY REC
<RECORDING SET UP>
ALARM REC MODE 8H
ALARM REC DURATION 1M
EMERGENCY REC ON
0
0