RQ4Q/EX (TLS-1960P GB) Wed. May, 08/2002

CONTENTS

PRECAUTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 FEATURES. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 ACCESSORIES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

LOCATIONS OF CONTROLS AND INDICATORS . . . . 4 CONNECTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 ON-SCREEN MENU. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 SETTING THE LANGUAGE AND CLOCK . . . . . . . . . . 11 SUPERIMPOSE DISPLAY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 VIDEO CASSETTE TAPES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 TAPE MANAGEMENT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 NORMAL RECORDING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 AUTOREPEAT RECORDING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 ALARM RECORDING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 PROGRAMME TIMER RECORDING . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27

RECORDING USING AN EXTERNAL TIMER INPUT . 31 SERIES RECORDING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 SINGLE IMAGE RECORDING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 NORMAL PLAYBACK . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 SPECIAL PLAYBACK . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35 DAY/TIME SEARCH. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 TAPE COUNTER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 SECURITY LOCK. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 CLOCK ADJUSTMENT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39

SELECTING INPUT AND OUTPUT TERMINALS . . . . 39 SETTING THE CASSETTE EJECT MODE . . . . . . . . . 40 SYNCHRONIZATION CONTROL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41 SETTING FOR RS-485 OR RS-232C USE . . . . . . . . . 43

CHECKING POWER FAILURE, FAILURE DUE TO CONDENSATION AND USAGE DURATION . . . . 44

OUTPUT TERMINALS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45 HEAD SWITCHING FUNCTION. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49 MAINTENANCE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52 SPECIFICATIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53

FEATURES

œTape management function

œJOG/SHUTTLE operation

œClog detection

œHigh-speed Fast Forward/Rewind

œField recording/playback

œAudio recording is available in 3-, 12- and 24-hour modes (E-180)

œAutorepeat recording

œSeries recording function

œAlarm recording function

œSingle image recording function

œOn-screen mode setting

œIntegrated time date generator

œDay/Time search function

œAlarm scan/search function

œForward/Reverse field advance function

œ30-day memory backup

œSecurity lock

œRecording check function

œAutomatic head cleaning function

œThread check function

œHead switching function

œSynchronization control function

TLS-1960P only

œ3, 12, 24, 48, 72, 96, 120, 168, 240, 360, 480, 720 and 960-hour mode recording (E-180)

œAC or DC power operation.

TLS-9924P only

œ3, 12 and 24-hour mode recording (E-180)

When using the RS-485/232C interface board (VZU-485/232C), the VCR can be controlled from a computer or a system controller.

ACCESSORIES

1 Power cord

2 Holder

English

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