SERIES RECORDING
Continous Loop Recording Setup
It is possible to configure at least two this VCR for continous loop recording.
Under loop recording when the recording finishes on the first unit, the new recording will start on the second unit. When the recording finishes on the second unit, recording will start on the first unit.
œThe SERIES OUT terminal of VCR No.2 and the SERIES IN terminal No.1 should be connected (See diagram).
œSet the TAPE SELECT switch according to the duration of the tape used.
1Press the REC/PLAY SPEED l (or j) button to set the recording speed mode.
2Set the following items as indicated.
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Cassette tape | Loaded | Loaded | |
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Operation mode | Stop | Stop | |
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REPEAT REC switch | OFF | OFF | |
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Counter memory | Canceled | Canceled | |
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“OUTPUT” (in (SET UP | SERIES | SERIES | |
1) menu) | |||
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“TAPE END MODE” (in | REW | REW | |
(SET UP 3) menu) | |||
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“SERIES REC IN” (in | Y (YES) | Y (YES) | |
(SET UP 3) menu) | |||
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Timer recording | OFF (not set) | OFF (not set) | |
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Security lock | Canceled | Set |
Loop recording connection (example with 2 VCRs)
Video camera
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VCR No.1 |
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A RS485 | B |
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OFF | 232 OFF | PUSH |
OPEN |
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REMOTE | MIC IN | IN | OUT | IN | OUT |
AC IN ~ |
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RS232C |
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To
SERIES OUT terminal
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VIDEO OUT
To jack
SERIES IN terminal
To COM terminal
3Press the REC button on VCR No.1.
øRecording will start in series recording mode.
4Set the security lock on VCR No.1.
NOTES:
œThe “TAPE END MODE” in (SET UP 3) menu should be set to “REW” for both units without fail.
œIn loop recording mode, the tape will be
Monitor TV
| To VIDEO IN jack | To |
VCR No.2 |
| VIDEO OUT |
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A RS485 | B |
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OFF |
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232 |
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| AUDIO | VIDEO |
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| REMOTE | MIC IN | IN OUT | IN OUT |
AC IN ~ |
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RS232C |
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SERIES IN |
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