Locking the Record Mode — Security Lock Function

Locking the record mode is useful to guard against accidental recording interruptions when the VCR is used for surveillance or monitoring purposes.

To set the security lock

While pressing SHIFT b, press TAPE SPEED. The indicator lights in the display window.

SHIFT b TAPE SPEED

The security lock function also works in timer recording and playback modes.

To release the security lock

While pressing SHIFT b, press TAPE SPEED. The indicator turns off.

SHIFT b TAPE SPEED

Recording on the Same Cassette Repeatedly — Repeat Recording

You can record on the same cassette repeatedly in two different modes: R (repeat) 1 and R (repeat) 2.

REPEAT REC indicator

1 2 3 4

1 Press MENU until the SET UP 3 display appears on the screen.

2 Press SHIFT vto move the flashing to TAPE END MODE and set the mode to R 1 or R 2 by pressing DATA ‘/’.

<SET UP 3>

 

ALARM MODE

Y1

ALARM SPEED

6H

ALARM DURATION

20S

EXT TIME ADJ.

01:00

TAPE IN MODE

STOP

TAPE END MODE

R1

TAPE END OUT

-3M

CLOG DETECT.

Y

SERIES REC

N

R 1: If an alarm input is received during repeat recording, the recording mode switches to alarm recording and repeat recording is canceled. After the end of the tape is reached, the tape is automatically rewound and stops at the beginning.

R 2: If an alarm input is received during repeat recording, the recording mode switches to alarm recording. Repeat recording is performed regardless of whether an alarm input is received or not.

3 Press PAUSE/SEARCH to return to the normal display.

The REPEAT REC indicator lights.

4 Press REC r. Recording begins.

When the tape reaches the end, the tape is rewound at the beginning and recording resumes.

17