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Recording with the timer (timer recording)

Follow the steps below to record the monitored image onto the hard disk at the set time.

1 Press the [TIMER] button.

The TIMER

H I A

indicator lights, and

the digital video

0 5 - 1 0 - 0 4 0 8 : 3 0 : 3 5

 

recorder enters

 

timer recording

 

standby mode.

 

zA warning tone sounds if timer recording has not been set.

(1)See P.47 for how to set timer recording.

(2)When the time specified in the timer settings arrives, the REC/STOP indicator lights, “REC” appears in the screen, and recording starts.

(3)When the set end time arrives, the REC/STOP indicator turns off, and recording stops.

(4)The following restrictions apply to normal recording normal and timer recording.

z After making “PICTURE QUALITY” or “AUDIO RECORDING” menu settings and returning to the camera screen, recording does not start for a maximum of 6 seconds (although normal recording and timer recording operations can be made).

z After recording finishes (the REC/STOP indicator turns off), recording does not start for a maximum of 10 seconds (although normal recording and timer recording operations can be made).

zWhen the remaining memory space for recording reaches zero, recording stops, and the FULL indicator lights. You can start recording from the beginning again by changing the “OVER WRITE” setting. ( P.44)

zYou can record and play back images at the same time. ( P.19)

To stop during timer recording2 Press the [TIMER] button.

The TIMER indicator turns off and recording stops.

RECORDING

OPERATION

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