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ALARM RECORDING

ALARM indicator

Alarm recording

Use the following procedure to have alarm video recorded when an alarm signal is received during recording or recording stop.

zCheck that the device required for alarm recording is connected to the ALARM terminal. (JP.8)

1 Set alarm recording.

The default settings are shown below. See P.29 for how to change these settings.

zALARM MODE: “OFF”

Alarm recording is not performed.

zALARM DURATION: “20SEC”

Recording is performed for approximately 20 seconds for each alarm signal received.

2 When alarm input is detected.

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A 120H

Counts number of

20-05-04 AL

00015

08:30:35 ----------

alarms.

 

 

zWhen an alarm is received, “AL” flashes in the operation display area, the ALARM indicator flashes, and the alarm recording starts.

zThe latest 49,999 incidents are stored in the alarm history. Older incidents are erased.

3 Ending alarm recording.

When the alarm duration time (default setting: 20 seconds) ends, “AL” disappears from the operation display, the ALARM indicator stops flashing, and recording ends.

zWhen the hard disk’s remaining space for recording reaches zero, the FULL indicator lights and recording ends. You can start recording from the beginning again by changing the recording setting. (JP.29)

The following restrictions apply to alarm recording.

(1)Just after recording starts (STOPREC/STOP indicator lights).

(2)After making “PICTURE QUALITY” or “AUDIO RECORDING” menu settings and returning to the camera screen.

For (1) and (2):

z Alarm input is not recognized for a maximum of 4 seconds. Alarm input after the 4 seconds are recognized as usual.

z Recording does not start for a maximum of 6 seconds regardless of alarm input.

(3)Just after recording finishes (the REC/STOP indicator turns off).

z Alarm input is not recognized for a maximum of 5 seconds. Alarm input after the 5 seconds are recognized as usual.

z Recording does not start for a maximum of 10 seconds regardless of alarm input.

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Sanyo DSR-M Alarm Recording, Alarm recording, Set alarm recording, When alarm input is detected, Ending alarm recording