Page 2 - Worth Knowing; Precautions; Time Lapse Video Cassette Recorder
Worth Knowing Please keep the video machine's guarantee card and receipt safe for warranty purposes. Precautions ◆ Read carefully through this manual to familiarize yourself with thishigh-quality Time Lapse video cassette recorder. ◆ Make sure the rating of your household electricity supply matchest...
Page 3 - Front panel; Locations of controls and indicators; Contents
1 Time Lapse Video Cassette Recorder Front panel Locations of controls and indicators 1 STOP button 2 REC button 3 REC CHECK button 4 EJECT button 5 CASSETTE LOADINGDOOR 6 DISPLAY PANEL 7 PLAY button 8 REW button 9 FF button 10 PAUSE/STILL button 11 REMOTE SENSOR 12 HIGH-PICTURE switch 13 SET LOCK s...
Page 4 - Digital Display; Operation Indicators
3 Time Lapse Video Cassette Recorder 6 Power Loss indicator : Flashes on after power loss. 7 CNT indicator : CNT Comes on when the tape or alarm counter is on. 8 SPD indicator : SPD Comes on when the play or recording speed is on. 9 HIGH PICTURE indicator : H.P Comes on when the HIGH PICTURE sw is s...
Page 5 - Remote Control; Back Panel
5 Time Lapse Video Cassette Recorder Remote Control 1 POWER button 2 PLAY/STILL TRACKING + button 3 PLAY/STILL TRACKING - button 4 DIGITAL SHUTTLE + button 5 DIGITAL SHUTTLE - button 6 PLAY button 7 FF button 8 STOP button 9 EJECT button 10 REC/PLAY SPEED button 11 SHIFT button 12 SHIFT button 13 SE...
Page 6 - Connections; NOTE : Make sure to turn the power off on all devices; Power Cord Installation; Insert the plug of the power cord into an outlet.; Video Cassettes Tapes; Use only video cassette tapes bearing the; Handling Cassette Tapes; For more details
7 Time Lapse Video Cassette Recorder 6 Time Lapse Video Cassette Recorder Connections Connect the video camera and monitor TV as shown inthe figure below. NOTE : Make sure to turn the power off on all devices before making the connections. Power Cord Installation Insert the plug of the power cord in...
Page 7 - Types of On-screen displays and Display Sequence
9 Time Lapse Video Cassette Recorder 8 Time Lapse Video Cassette Recorder Types of On-screen displays and Display Sequence • If the VCR is in timer recording stand-by mode (the “ ” indicator is displayed on the display panel), the on-screen displays will not be available. First press thePOWER(STANDB...
Page 8 - Setting the Clock; Clock Setting
11 Time Lapse Video Cassette Recorder 6 Press the SET - (or +) button to set the minutes (eg: 30), then press the SHIFT button. 7 The seconds are already set to “00”. 8 Press the SHIFT button. 9 Press the SET - (or +) button to set the month (eg :04), then press the SHIFT button. 10 Press the SET - ...
Page 9 - Changing the On-Screen Display; Selecting the On-screen Display
13 Time Lapse Video Cassette Recorder ✔ • The items for which “YES” is set are recorded. Theitems for which “NO” isset at step 6 above arenot recorded. 12 Time Lapse Video Cassette Recorder Changing the On-Screen Display Selecting the On-screen Display You can select whether or not to display the ti...
Page 10 - Normal Recording; Turn the power on to all devices used.; Press the REC button.; To stop recording, press the STOP button.; Record Pause; Recording can be interrupted temporarily.
15 Time Lapse Video Cassette Recorder 14 Time Lapse Video Cassette Recorder Normal Recording Normal Recording 1 Turn the power on to all devices used. 2 Load a cassette tape with erasure prevention tab inplace. 3 Press the REC/PLAY SPEED (or ) button to set the recording speed. • The recording speed...
Page 11 - Program Timer Recording
17 Time Lapse Video Cassette Recorder 16 Time Lapse Video Cassette Recorder ✔ • To modify or cancel timer recording, press thePOWER(STANDBY/ON)button to cancel the timerrecording mode. 9 Press the SET - (or +) button to set the recordingstop minutes (eg : 00), then press the SHIFTbutton. 10 Press th...
Page 12 - To Cancel a Program Timer Recording; Changing a Program Timer Recording
19 Time Lapse Video Cassette Recorder 18 Time Lapse Video Cassette Recorder To Cancel a Program Timer Recording 1 Repeat step 1 above. 2 Press the SHIFT (or ) button until the cursor is located in the “Y” corresponding to the timerrecording to cancel. 3 Press the SET - (or +) button, to select “N”. ...
Page 13 - Alarm Recording Counter Display; Alarm Recording; Alarm Recording Setting
21 Time Lapse Video Cassette Recorder 20 Time Lapse Video Cassette Recorder • Auto / 20sec / 30sec / 40sec / 01min / 02min / 3min / 5min / 10min / 15min / 20min / 25min / 30min :Recording for the set duration. (min : minute) • T.END : Records until the tape end is reached when there is alarm trigger...
Page 14 - Series Recording; Series Recording Setup; Connect 2 VCRs or more as illustrated on next page.; Panic Recording; Connecting to a Monitor for Alarm Recording
23 Time Lapse Video Cassette Recorder 22 Time Lapse Video Cassette Recorder 3 Press the REC button on VCR No.1. • Recording will start in series recording mode. ✔ • During series recording, autorepeat recording ortimer recording are notpossible. • If in the REC MODE SET menu, “Series Rec Set” isset ...
Page 15 - Autorepeat Recording
25 Time Lapse Video Cassette Recorder 24 Time Lapse Video Cassette Recorder Autorepeat Recording Autorepeat Recording The same tape can be recorded over many times. Pleasenote that if you activate this feature you will lose theentire previous recording. 1 Press the MENU, SHIFT , SHIFT button in sequ...
Page 16 - Special Playback; Digital Shuttle; Normal Playback; Tracking Control
27 Time Lapse Video Cassette Recorder 26 Time Lapse Video Cassette Recorder Special Playback Digital Shuttle 1 To use this function with remote control • Press DIGITAL SHUTTLE +/- button on remote control in playback mode to enter into DigitalShuttle function. • Shuttle speed will change as follows ...
Page 18 - Other Functions; Alarm Scan; Index Search
31 Time Lapse Video Cassette Recorder 30 Time Lapse Video Cassette Recorder Other Functions Tape Counter (Zero Search) Using the counter, it is easy to find a desired recording. 1 Press the CLEAR button, at the beginning of thedesired recording. • The counter will be reset to “0H 00M 00S” (on screen...
Page 19 - Setting the SW Out Terminal Output; Setting the HIGH PICTURE
33 Time Lapse Video Cassette Recorder 32 Time Lapse Video Cassette Recorder Setting the SW Out Terminal Output Synchronization pulses for multiplexer can be obtainedfrom the SW OUT terminal. 1 Press the MENU button, to display the initial MENU. 2 Press the SHIFT button to move the arrow mark ( ) to ...
Page 20 - Checking the Alarm Recording Times; Checking Power Loss Times; Setting the Buzzer
35 Time Lapse Video Cassette Recorder 34 Time Lapse Video Cassette Recorder Checking the Alarm Recording Times 1 Press the MENU button to display the initial MENU. 2 Press the SHIFT button to move the arrow mark ( ) to Alarm Time. 3 Press the SHIFT button to display the ALARM TIME menu. • The number...
Page 21 - • ALARM OUTPUT Terminal; Setting In/Out terminals
37 Time Lapse Video Cassette Recorder 36 Time Lapse Video Cassette Recorder • ALARM OUTPUT Terminal This terminal is to connect to any external source, such as a siren, etc. 1) “High” When an alarm input is received and the unit is recording, the output becomes DC 5V. Once the alarm recording is ove...
Page 22 - Connecting to a Multiview System for Normal Recording; • SW OUTPUT Terminal
39 Time Lapse Video Cassette Recorder 38 Time Lapse Video Cassette Recorder If you are also using a Multi View system, use thefollowing diagrams as a guide to connecting the VCR fornormal or alarm recording. Connecting to a Multiview System for Normal Recording • SW OUTPUT Terminal While recording, ...
Page 23 - Daily Inspection; Inspection Procedure; Check that the recorded date and time are correct.; Connecting to a Multiview System for Alarm Recording
41 Time Lapse Video Cassette Recorder 40 Time Lapse Video Cassette Recorder Daily Inspection The following daily inspections are recommended inorder to assure long-term and trouble-free operation ofthe unit. The daily inspections are particularly important if usingautorepeat recording. Inspection Pr...
Page 24 - Periodic Inspection and Maintenance; Troubleshooting Guide
43 Time Lapse Video Cassette Recorder 42 Time Lapse Video Cassette Recorder SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE CORRECTIVE ACTION Timer recording. Alarm recording. Noise in theplayback picture. The date andtime are notrecorded. The cassette tapecannot be ejected The date and time are not correct.The unit is not ...
Page 25 - Specifications
44 Time Lapse Video Cassette Recorder Specifications General Specifications Recording method Dual-azimuth 4-head rotating helical scanning system Audio recording In 3, 6, 18 and 30 hour modes Tape speed 33.35 m/sec (3 hour mode) Specified video cassette tape VHS 1/2 inch video cassette tape Recordin...