PREPARATIONINTRODUCTION
ALARM RECORDING
If an alarm condition arises, the alarm function operates with an alarm input signal.
Operation at Alarm Input
When there is an alarm during recording, recording pause or stop modes, the VCR automatically goes into alarm recording mode. The VCR can be programmed to record in the following time modes during alarm recording: SPA2, EPA6, SPA12, EPA18, SPA24.
Alarm input
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Recording | SPA2, EPA6, | SPA12, | Recording | |
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Alarm Recording
iWhen there is an alarm input in the STOP mode, a slight delay will occur in start of the alarm recording.
iWhen the pause mode continues for 10 minutes the VCR goes to the stop mode. This occurs in order to protect the video heads and tape. While in pause mode, the video head is constantly tracing the same location.
iAlarm recording will not operate from power off mode and timer standby mode.
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Event Recording
If event recording is desired, set the VCR’s recording mode to SPL01, SPL02 or SPL03. In order to accomplish this press the time mode button until “SPL01”, “SPL02” or “SPL03” is shown.
If there is no alarm input present when in “SPL01”, “SPL02” or “SPL03” mode, the VCR automatically forwards 2 fields with recording every appointed time (SPL01: 1min, SPL02: 2min, SPL03: 3min.) to protect the tape and the video head from damage.
Warning at Alarm Recording
When an alarm signal is input, the buzzer sounds and the alarm display on the VCR DISPLAY lights.
Alarm display lights and then blinks when alarm recording is finished.
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| Changes to a display of SPA2, EPA6, SPA12, | 8/28/97 A01 | during alarm recording. | |
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| 17:30:13SPA 2 Changes to a display of SPA2, | |
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• Turn off the BUZZER switch to stop the buzzer. |
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•To stop the alarm display blinking, press the ALARM button to change the counter display to the alarm counter and then press the RESET button.
Alarm Recall Display
Check the alarm input information on the ALARM RECALL screen.
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CLOCK ADJUST SETUP DISPLAY MODE PROGRAM ALARM RECALL TIME DATE SEARCH
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| AL1 | 8/19/97TUE 20:35:09 | |
| AL2 | 8/ 7/97THU 21:35:16 | |
| AL3 | 7/25/97FRI 0:14:12 | |
| AL4 | 7/12/97SAT 19:14:12 | |
| AL5 | 6/20/97FRI 23:14:10 | |
| AL6 | 4/ 1/97TUE 21:07:13 | |
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| 1ST | 4/ 1/97TUE 21:07:13 | |
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•At 1ST, the first (oldest) alarm input information is displayed.
•At AL1, the latest alarm input information is displayed.
•When more than seven items are input, the old information is erased and the new information is stored in the memory.
•To erase the alarm recall contents, press the ALARM button to change the counter display to alarm counter and press the RESET button.
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