Page 2 - WARNING; TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC; AVERTISSEMENT
i WARNING RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert...
Page 3 - Important Safeguards; ii
Important Safeguards Please read all these instructions carefully regarding your VCR before you begin operating it.Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the VCR. 1 Read InstructionsAll the safety and operating instructions should be read beforethe product is operated. 2 Retain InstructionsT...
Page 4 - iii
19 Replacement Parts When replacement parts are required, be sure the service tech-nician has used replacement parts specified by the manufac-turer or have the same characteristics as the original part.Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire, electric shock orother hazards. 20 Safety Check Upo...
Page 5 - Introduction; Caution and Care; CONDENSATION IS THE ENEMY OF VIDEO RECORDERS
Introduction 1 Reference page Caution and Care CONDENSATION IS THE ENEMY OF VIDEO RECORDERS WHAT IS CONDENSATION? 1. When a very cold drink is poured into a glass, the water droplets which form on the outer surface of the glass are an example of condensation. 2. If the VCR is exposed to a rapid incr...
Page 6 - Features; dial
2 Introduction Note A point to notice Info. Supplementary information Features Up to 96 hours of recording: in addition to regular 6-hour recording modes, it has 18, 30, 48, 72 and 96-hour time lapsemodes using T-120 tape. Audio Recording High Resolution and Image Quality(Super Resolution mode) Remo...
Page 7 - Controls and Functions; Front View; Fluorescent Display
Introduction 3 Reference page Controls and Functions Front View POWER buttonPress to turn the VCR POWER on or off.The Power indicator illuminates when the VCR is turned on. EJECT buttonPress to remove the cassette. Cassette Loading SlotCassette is inserted in this slot for loading. REC buttonPress t...
Page 8 - Lock/Lock All indicator
4 Introduction Note A point to notice Info. Supplementary information Controls and Functions (Cont.) Fluorescent Display (Counter Memory Stop/Month) indicator Illuminates during the counter memory stop.Also, illuminates when the month (of time and date) is beingentered via the front panel. (Power Lo...
Page 9 - Rear View; Input terminals; RESET button
Introduction 5 Reference page Rear View AC power socketThis socket connects to the power cord. Insert the cordfirmly. Input terminals ALM INUse for alarm recording. The alarm sensor is connectedhere.RST INUse to stop alarm recording. • When “ALARM REC DURATION” in “RECORDING SET UP” menu is set to “...
Page 10 - Basic Functions; • It is recommended to use T-120 tape. Do not use; Loading; Unloading; Loading/Unloading a Tape; Preventing accidental erase; Recommended number of tape use
6 Note A point to notice Info. Supplementary information Basic Functions Tapes can be loaded into your VCR as long as the VCR isplugged into an outlet. Even if the VCR is turned off, loading atape will automatically cause it to turn on. Use only video cassette tapes marked or . Important notice:• Us...
Page 11 - UP and turn SHUTTLE to the right.; Manual Recording; Recording/playback time; Recording Check Function
7 Reference page Basic Functions 1. Turn on the VCR and peripheral devices. 2. Load a tape with an erase prevention tab intact. Steps 3 to 7 for activating Super Resolution recording mode. 3. Press MENU button. • <MAIN MENU> appears. 4. Turn JOG to select RECORDING SET UP and turn SHUTTLE to t...
Page 12 - Rewinding a tape; Playback
8 Note A point to notice Info. Supplementary information Basic Functions 1. Turn on the VCR and peripheral devices. 2. Load a pre-recorded tape. 3. Repeat steps 3 to 7 in Manual Recording for activating SuperResolution playback mode. 4. Press REC/PLAY MODE button to select the desired playback mode....
Page 13 - JOG dial; Adjusting the Clock; When adjusting the clock to the exact second
9 Reference page Basic Functions JOG dial SHUTTLE ring Info. Use of JOG dial and SHUTTLE ring for menu setting JOG dial• Use JOG by placing a finger in the indent and turning. • Turning JOG to the right moves the selection forward.Turning it to the left moves the selection back. • If the selection i...
Page 14 - Advanced Functions; Recording Techniques; Timer Recording
10 Advanced Functions Note A point to notice Info. Supplementary information Recording Techniques <PROGRAM TO RECORD> DW START END HR 1 --- --:-- --:-- ------ 2 --- --:-- --:-- ------ 3 --- --:-- --:-- ------ 4 --- --:-- --:-- ------ 5 --- --:-- --:-- ------ 6 --- --:-- --:-- ------ 7 --- --:-...
Page 15 - Alarm Recording; Special day of the week; Holiday set up
11 Advanced Functions Reference page Alarm Recording If an alarm occurs, the VCR switches to alarm recording. page 26 for alarm recording connection Example) When ALARM REC MODE is set to L30H andALARM REC DURATION is 10 min. Alarm signal input L30HRecording 10 min Recording Alarm Recording <MAIN...
Page 16 - Emergency Recording
12 Advanced Functions Note A point to notice Info. Supplementary information Alarm recording counter 01-01-’01 09:30:00 A0001 <RECORDING SET UP> ALARM REC MODE L30H ALARM REC DURATION 10M EMERGENCY REC ON SUPER RESOLUTION ON ONE SHOT•FIELD 1 ONE SHOT•INTERVAL SHOT Emergency Recording The VCR a...
Page 17 - One shot/Interval Recording; Remote Recording; Repeat Recording
13 Advanced Functions Reference page <MAIN MENU> DISPLAY TIMER PROGRAM RECORDING SET UP REAR TERMINAL MAINTENANCE <RECORDING SET UP> ALARM REC MODE 6H ALARM REC DURATION 1M EMERGENCY REC OFF SUPER RESOLUTION ON ONE SHOT•FIELD 1 ALARM REC DURATION 1M EMERGENCY REC OFF SUPER RESOLUTION ON ...
Page 18 - Synchronous Recording; SHUTTLE to the right.; VCR
14 Advanced Functions Note A point to notice Info. Supplementary information Synchronous Recording A number of camera images can be mixed together through acamera switcher and then recorded separately onto severalVCRs. A camera is assigned to each VCR with the VCRrecording only the camera image it h...
Page 19 - Additional Features; Memory backup in case of power failure; After a power failure; Displaying the power loss list; Clearing the power loss list; Displaying/clearing the alarm list; Displaying the alarm list; Clearing the alarm list
15 Advanced Functions Reference page Additional Features Memory backup in case of power failure This VCR includes a built-in backup memory, so the preset dayand present time will remain in memory even if there is a powerfailure. However, if the power cord is disconnected for a longperiod of time (2-...
Page 20 - Special Effects Playback; Cancelling the shuttle hold playback
16 Advanced Functions Note A point to notice Info. Supplementary information Special Effects Playback The following convenient functions are available. Audio outputis muted during special effects playback. Still picture 1. Press PAUSE button during playback. • Press PAUSE button again to resume the ...
Page 21 - Adjustment during Playback; Tracking adjustment; Frame or field playback; Picture quality adjustment
17 Advanced Functions Reference page Adjustment during Playback Tracking adjustment If noise appears in the picture during playback, reverse/forwardslow playback, fast playback, reverse playback, frame or fieldplayback, you can reduce or eliminate it by adjusting thetracking. How to adjust during pl...
Page 22 - Searching Techniques; Counter memory stop; Skip search; SEARCH is highlighted.; Index search
18 Advanced Functions Note A point to notice Info. Supplementary information <SEARCH FUNCTION> COUNTER MEMORY STOPSKIP SEARCH INDEX SEARCH 1 TIME DATE SEARCH Use JOG to adjust,turn the SHUTTLE RING or to execute.Press STOP to exit. Reverse direction Fast forward direction -255 -2 -1 Present po...
Page 23 - Time date search; Press SEARCH button until TIME
19 Advanced Functions Reference page <SEARCH FUNCTION> COUNTER MEMORY STOPSKIP SEARCHINDEX SEARCH TIME DATE SEARCH Turn the SHUTTLE RINGto go the search menu.Press STOP to exit. <TIME DATE SEARCH> TIME 00:00 DATE 13 DIRECTION REVERSE Use JOG to adjust, and ENTER. <TIME DATE SEARCH>...
Page 24 - Using with Personal Computer; Configuring the time lapse VCR; Connecting the VCR to a personal computer; Connecting to a Personal Computer; Physical protocol of RS-232C
20 Advanced Functions Note A point to notice Info. Supplementary information Using with Personal Computer Configuring the time lapse VCR Important notice:• Before connecting the hardware, unplug the power cord of the VCR from the wall outlet, and turn thepersonal computer power off. Connecting the V...
Page 25 - Commands from personal computer
21 Advanced Functions Reference page Commands from personal computer The commands sent from the personal computer (or otherequipment) to the VCR and responses produced by the VCRare detailed in this section. When controlling only one VCR via the personalcomputer, the VCR ADDRESS of RS-232C menu is s...
Page 26 - Commands and Responses
22 Advanced Functions Note A point to notice Info. Supplementary information NO. 123456789 10111213141516171819202122 23 24 25262728 29 30 31 3233 CommandsPWPW0PW1EJSPPBRPFFRWRCCMPUPU0PU1FARALKLK0LK1SFSRIF IR IN TRTR0TR1TP SS LO LM CRCT FunctionsPower ON/OFFPower OFFPower ONEjectStopPlaybackReverse ...
Page 29 - Error code
25 Advanced Functions Reference page NO. 9293 94959697 9899 100 101 102 103104105 106 107108 109110 111 112 113114 115 116 117118119120 CommandsCA0RI RI?QVQMCL RLSM SM? RS? TL TL?LP?TF (1) , (2) , (3) TB (1) , (2) , (3) TS?MQ SB1MM SB3 RN? SV?HL (1) , (2) , (3) EH HC HRHR0HR1HR? FunctionsClearing th...
Page 30 - Installation; Connections for Various Functions; Alarm Recording Connection; Connecting with CCTV camera, monitor and sensor
26 Installation Note A point to notice Info. Supplementary information Connections for Various Functions Alarm Recording Connection The alarm can be confirmed from a distance by connecting theALM OUT terminal with an existing alarm system panel or otherperipherals such as a buzzer. Connect the VCR a...
Page 31 - Synchronous Recording Connection; Connection for External Time Clock Adjustment; nd VCR; Switch; Remote Recording Connection; Remote switch; Series Recording Connection; st VCR
27 Installation Reference page Switcher 1st VCR VIDEO IN VIDEO IN VIDEO IN CLK OUT REC IN CLK OUT REC IN 2nd VCR 3rd VCR Camera 1 Camera 2 Camera 3 Synchronous Recording Connection Connect VCRs as shown below. ( page 14 for the menu setting) Note The number of VCRs to be connected varies by the reco...
Page 32 - Setting the Clock; Accurately set the day and present time before timer programming.
28 Installation Note A point to notice Info. Supplementary information Example : Setting the day and present time to 8:25 p.m., 9 July,2002. 1. Press MENU button. • <MAIN MENU> appears. 2. Turn JOG to select CLOCK/FIRST TIME SET UP and turn SHUTTLEto the right. • <FIRST TIME SET UP> menu...
Page 33 - Setting the Menus; Menu Chart
29 Installation Reference page Set the menus by the following steps. 1. Press MENU button. • <MAIN MENU> appears. 2. Turn JOG to the left or right to select the desired item. • When turned to the right, the cursor moves downward. • When turned to the left, the cursor moves upward. 3. Turn SHUT...
Page 34 - DISPLAY; RECORDING SET UP; MAIN MENU
30 Installation Note A point to notice Info. Supplementary information Setting the Menus (Cont.) DISPLAY Setting the display mode (DISPLAYMODE) 1 : Shows date and present time. 2 : Shows date, day of the week, present time and recording mode. 3 : Displays nothing. In case of alarm recording, display...
Page 35 - MAINTENANCE
31 Installation Reference page <MAINTENANCE> POWER LOSS LIST ALARM LIST ALL MENU INITIALIZE POWER LOSS LIST CLEAR ALARM LIST CLEAR <REPEAT REC TIMES> 0 <ELAPSED TIME> 0H ALL MENU INITIALIZE Turn the SHUTTLE RING then all MENU will be initialized. MAINTENANCE Displaying the power lo...
Page 36 - FIRST TIME SET UP
32 Installation Note A point to notice Info. Supplementary information RS-232C Setting the transmission rate(TRANSMISSION RATE)When JOG is turned, the display willbe switched in the order of 1200 (bps) 2400 4800 9600 1200 ... Setting the data bit length (DATABIT LENGTH)When JOG is turned, the displa...
Page 37 - Others; Before Calling for Service; Symptom; Remedy
33 Others Reference page Before Calling for Service Symptom Installation No power supplied to VCR. The VCR POWER is ON but the VCRdoes not operate. No picture is obtained on the MONITORscreen. The picture is not clear on the monitor. • Has the power cord been disconnected from the outlet?• Is the Lo...
Page 39 - Warning Display; Self-diagnostic function; When the tape ends; Monitor
35 Others Reference page Warning Display Self-diagnostic function This VCR uses a self-diagnostic function to detect an internal malfunction during recording. When a malfunction occurs in the VCRduring recording, the indicator corresponding to each malfunction illuminates on the fluorescent display ...
Page 40 - Control Input/Output Signals and Circuit; CLK OUT signal; GND
36 Others Note A point to notice Info. Supplementary information Control Input/Output Signals and Circuit 16 ms +12 V 0 V 8 ms +12 V 0 V CLK OUT signal • When F is selected in CLOCK OUT of REAR TERMINAL menu (at 6H or 8H mode) or while recording in L18H-128H or0H mode. • When REC-1 to REC-60 is sele...
Page 41 - Specifications
37 Others Reference page Specifications Weight and dimensions shown are approximate.Design and specifications are subject to change without notice. Note If the VCR is not working correctly or showing an unusual indication on the fluorescent display, press RESET button at the rear panel with a pointe...
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