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TAPE MANAGEMENT

This VCR is equipped with a tape management function. If tape management data is present on the tape
Using this function you can protect previous recordings			The tape management data is checked and if there is no
and prevent overuse of the tape by controlling the tape
			conflict, the VCR will rewind the tape to the beginning,
protection term (number of days), the maximum number
			then recording starts and the updated tape management
of re-recordings of the tape and the recording group. For
			data is recorded onto the tape. The message“T.
details on how to set this function, refer“Settingto		the
			MANAGE. OK” appears on-screen while the tape is
Tape Management Function”.
			being rewound and the tape management data is being
PROTECT DAY:	To set the number of days before the		recorded.
	tape can be rerecorded over.		If a conflict is found when the tape management data
REC PASS SET:	To limit the number of rerecordings,		is checked, the (TAPE MANAGEMENT) menu is
	in order to maintain a good image		displayed and the conflicting setting will flash. This
	quality.		menu will show the settings taken from the data
GROUP NO. SET: To manage tapes belonging to			recorded on the tape and not the current data settings
			held in the VCR’s (TAPE MANAGEMENT) menu
	different recording groups.
			setting. Refer to “Tape Management Conflict Display”
NOTES:
			for detailed information.

œ Before using this function, make sure that the clock is

set properly. NOTE:

œTo use the tape management function,œ If the VCRit ismustsetbeforsetalarm re before recording is started. recorded based on the differe

	If an alarm signal“T. MANAGEis . inputCHK” is wh
œ The tape management data is recorded at the
beginning of the tape.	displayed, the alarms will be recorded after feeding a
	certain amount of tape but the data will not be
Operation
	recorded (updated).
When theREC button is pressed, the VCR will rewind	If an alarm signal is input during data recording, the
the tape to the beginning, and will play back some of the	alarms will be recorded after data recording.
tape to check for the presence of tape management data
(no image appears). The message“T. MANAGE. CHK”

appears on-screen while the presence and type of data are being checked.

NOTE:

œWhen performing alarm recording, the tape management function will not operate even if it is active.

If no tape management data is present on the	IMPORTANT NOTES:
tape	œ If the tape management data c
Recording will start according to the settings in the	VCR will switch to“DATAstopNG” will mode
(TAPE MANAGEMENT) menu.	be displayed on-screen.
When recording starts, the updated tape	This may indicate that the beginning of the tape
	(data recording/reading section) is damaged and
management data is recorded onto the tape.
	the tape may be unusable.
If the tape has already been recorded on, the
	The message “DATA NG” will disappear when the
message“USED TAPE” will flash on-screen until	EJECT or PLAY button is pressed.
recording starts.	œ Set the security lock function to on in order to
	protect the security of this feature.

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