Toshiba KV-7960A instruction manual Features, Table of Contents

INTRODUCTION

FEATURES

INTRODUCTION

Various time modes.

With a T-120 tape, it is possible to record over periods ranging from 2 to 960 hours.

A2, A6, A12, A18, A24, 24, 48, 72, 120, 168, 240, 480, 720 and 960 modes are explained in more detail. (See page 21.)

Virtual real-time recording is possible.

It is possible to virtual real-time record in A18 mode. (See page 21.)

Internal time-date generator.

This VCR includes an internal time-date generator, necessary for documentation purposes. (See page 15.)

On-screen programming.

Menu driven programming simplifies set-up of various functions including but not limited to the following:

time & date search, timer setting, and alarm recording.

Timer recording function.

With timer recording, it is possible to set two programs for each day of the week as well as one daily program. Up to 15 programs total are available for timer recording.

(See pages 25 - 28.)

Tape remaining function.

With this feature, it is possible to check the time remaining until the end of tape during the recording process as well as playback process. (See page 6, note w.)

Alarm record function.

With a dry contact closure upon the alarm input terminal, it is possible to set the VCR into alarm mode. When recording in the alarm mode, the VCR automatically enters into a mode which usually is a faster recording mode. This is done so that more information can be recorded.

One-shot recording possible.

External trigger input makes it possible to record from 1 to 32 fields and Manual mode.

Alarm memory search function.

This VCR provides an alarm memory function for finding the alarm event during playback. (See page 43.)

Repeat record function.

Repeat record function enables the VCR to automatically rewind the tape when it reaches the end and restarts the recording process. (See page 36.)

Restart record function.

This function enables the VCR to automatically restart the record- ing process in the event of a power failure. After power is restored, the VCR will restart the recording process. (See page 24.)

Shuttle function.

With the shuttle dial, a wide variety of playback functions are available. They include picture search, slow playback, field advance playback, reverse field advance playback, and still playback (See pages 40 - 41.)

Clean slow and still.

A clean crisp image is crucial and is the main purpose for the existence of a surveillance recorder. This VCR offers a clean and noiseless playback, that is essential for surveillance applications.

Time date search function.

With time date search, it is possible to search for a picture recorded on a certain time and date. (See page 42.)

Head cleaning function.

Head cleaning is automatically performed at the end of timer recording and at tape end in order to prevent head jamming. There is also head cleaning once every two hours when operating in time modes of 24 hours or more.

Automatic head clog detection.

When recording in time mode 120 ~ 960 hours or in the One-shot mode, video head clog detection is automatically carried out once for every two hours. When the video head clog is found, head cleaning is carried out for approximately 10 times. When cleaning is still not possible, "E-6" is displayed.

Record check function.

By pressing the record check button during recording, the VCR automatically replays the last few seconds of the recording. (See page 5, note 2).

Wired remote control function (Option)

The wired remote control allows the following VCR functions.

• Fast Forward	• Forward picture search
• Rewind	• Reverse picture search
• Pause	• Still
• Field advance (forward, reverse)
• Play	• Stop
• Play back time

PREPARATION

RECORDING OPERATION

TABLE OF CONTENTS

PLEASE READ	1	RESTART RECORDING	24
IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS	1	TIMER RECORDING	25
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS	2 ~ 3	ALARM RECORDING	29
INTRODUCTION	4 ~ 10	ONE SHOT RECORDING	31
FEATURES	4	SETTING OF OPERATION AFTER TAPE END DETECTION	34
TABLE OF CONTENTS	4	AUTO REWIND AFTER RECORDING	35
INSTRUCTIONS IN BRIEF	5	REPEAT RECORDING	36
VCR DISPLAY	9	RECORDING WITH THE SEQUENTIAL SWITCHER	37
WIRED REMOTE CONTROL (Option)	10	PLAYBACK OPERATION	39 ~ 43
PREPARATION	11 ~ 22	PLAYBACK	39
CONNECTIONS	11	PLAYBACK IN VARIOUS MODE	41
CONTENTS OF SCREEN DISPLAY	13	TIME DATE SEARCH	42
SETTING THE CLOCK	15	ALARM SEARCH	43
ON-SCREEN FUNCTIONS	16	NOTICE	44 ~ 50
DISPLAY SCREEN	17	SIGNAL LEVELS OF INPUT/OUTPUT	44
COUNTER DISPLAY	19	DAILY AND PERIODIC INSPECTION	45
SETTING THE RECORDING/PLAYBACK TIME	21	CAUTIONS DURING USE	47
LOADING AND UNLOADING A VIDEO CASSETTE	22	BEFORE CALLING SERVICE PERSONNEL	48
RECORDING OPERATION	23 ~ 38	SPECIFICATIONS	50
RECORDING	23

NOTICE

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