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NORMAL RECORDING

Recording Check

The image being recorded can be checked.

1During recording, press the PLAY (REC CHECK)

button.

The tape will be rewound and then played back.

The VCR will then return to the previous

recording mode.

NOTE:

œDuring recording check operations, recording is

suspended momentarily.

Clog Detection

This VCR is equipped with a clog detection function.

The recording quality is monitored automatically. When

the heads are dirty and the recording quality deteriorates,

the output at the WARNING OUT terminal becomes 0V

(Low), the “m” indicator flashes on the digital display, and

the buzzer sounds.

If in the (SET UP 3) menu, CLOG DETECT. is set to “N”,

the recording quality is not monitored.

NOTES:

œTo cancel the “m” indicator display and reset the

WARNING OUT terminal output, press the STOP

button.

œClog detection is not possible if recording in 2-hour

mode.

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Contents

Main PRECAUTIONS CAUTION CAUTION: For the customers in Canada Location FEATURES ACCESSORY 2 CONTENTS LOCATIONS OF CONTROLS AND INDICA TORS LOCATIONS OF CONTROLS AND INDICATORS Digital Display 4 6789F 1 Operation Indicators Page CONNECTIONS NOTE: 6 Power Cord Installation 1 TYPES OF ON-SCREEN DISPLAYS AND DISPLAY SEQUENCE Reference pages are shown in square brackets. English 7 RC4Q/U (TLS-9960 GB) Mon. Aug., 23/1999 TYPES OF ON-SCREEN DISPLAYS AND DISPLAY SEQUENCE Using the JOG dial and SHUTTLE ring 8 JOG dial SHUTTLE ring SETTING THE LANGUAGE AND CLOCK Language Setting 1 2 3 4 Clock setting CHANGING THE ON-SCREEN DISPLAY Selecting the On-screen Display 10 1 2 3 VIDEO CASSETTE TAPES Handling Cassette Tapes To Protect your Recordings Precautions concerning the video cassette tapes Loading VIDEO CASSETTE TAPES Correct tape thread check function 12 2 Setting the Action to Take When a Cassette is Loaded TAPE MANAGEMENT FUNCTION Operation If no tape management data is present on the tape If tape management data is present on the tape IMPORTANT NOTES: TAPE MANAGEMENT FUNCTION Setting the Tape Management Function 14 1 The TAPE MANAGE. setting is flashing. TAPE MANAGEMENT FUNCTION Tape Management Conflict Display PROTECT DAY CONFLICT REC PASS SET CONFLICT GROUP NO. CONFLICT NORMAL RECORDING Normal Recording 16 Before starting N NORMAL RECORDING Concerning the Number of Times Tapes can be Rerecorded on Changes to the Recording Speed Mode During Recording 2 Action to Take when the Video Signal Deteriorates NORMAL RECORDING Recording Check 18 1 Clog Detection AUTOREPEAT RECORDING Autorepeat Recording 1 The REPEAT indicator will light. 2 ALARM RECORDING Alarm Recording Setting 20 1 2 ALARM RECORDING Alarm Recording Counter Display Connections to the ALARM IN/OUT Terminals ALARM RESET IN terminal Checking the Alarm Recordings Time ALARM RECORDING Alarm Search 22 1 2 PROGRAM TIMER RECORDING Example 1: The timer recording indicator to Repeat steps 24 2 3 The day of the week of the 8th line is flashing. The recording start hour position starts flashing. 4 Setting the Holidays Changing a Program Timer Recording To Cancel a Program Timer Recording To Cancel all Program Timer Recordings PROGRAM TIMER RECORDING 26 RECORDING USING AN EXTERNAL TIMER INPUT Example 3: 2 3 4 SERIES RECORDING Series Recording Setup 28 4 2 SERIES RECORDING Continous Loop Recording Setup 2 3 Recording will start in series recording mode. SINGLE IMAGE RECORDING Single Image Recording Setup 30 1M 2M 3M F NORMAL PLA YBACK Normal Playback 1 2 3 The selected playback speed mode is displayed on the digital display. 4 SPECIAL PLAYBACK Picture Search (Forward and Reverse) 32 1 The image can be seen while the tape is advanced (or rewound) at high speed. SPECIAL PLAYBACK Day/Time Search 1 T/D SEARCH 01 00:00 will be displayed on screen. 2 TAPE COUNTER 1 34 2 3 SETTING THE BUZZER 1 2 3 CLOCK ADJUSTMENT SETTING THE RS-232C OR RS-485 DATA TRANSFER SPEED DIP Switches Setup 36 SW No. Example: CHECKING POWER FAILURE, FAILURE DUE TO CONDENSATION AND USAGE DURATION 1 2 OUTPUT TERMINALS TAPE END OUT Terminal 38 2 3 OUTPUT TERMINALS SW OUT Terminal The FIELD (or FRAME) setting is flashing. 2 3 OUTPUT TERMINALS REMOTE Jack 40 Remote control setting 1 HEADS SWITCHING FUNCTION SC Switching heads combination and azimuth display 1 2 3 MAINTENANCE Daily Inspection 42 Inspection Procedure 1 MAINTENANCE Maintaining and Checking The Mechanism Maintenance Table NOTE: RC4Q/U (TLS-9960 GB) Mon. Aug., 23/1999 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE After a Power Failure 44 System Down 1 2 SPECIFICATIONS General Specifications NOTE: Video Audio 46 OBLIGATIONS CUSTOMER INFORMATION 1-800-421-5013 Weekdays 8:30 AM 5:00 PM Pacific Time PARTS ORDER INFORMATION 1-800-726-9662 Weekdays 8:30 AM 5:00 PM Pacific Time EXCLUSIONS