Instruction manual

13Advanced Functions
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Series Recording 1
Series recording is possible if two or more of these units are
connected. When the first VCR’s tape reaches its end or an
error occurs on VCR, the second VCR automatically begins
recording.
1. Press MENU button.
• <MAIN MENU> appears.
2. Turn JOG to select REAR TERMINAL
and turn SHUTTLE to the right.
• <REAR TERMINAL> menu
appears.
Step 3 and 4 on 1st VCR only:
3. When the cursor (
) is next to CALL
OUT, turn SHUTTLE to the right.
4. Turn JOG to select WRNG•TAPE
END and turn SHUTTLE to the right.
Step 5 and 6 on 2nd VCR only:
5. Turn JOG to select REC IN and turn
SHUTTLE to the right.
6. Turn JOG to select SERIES and turn
SHUTTLE to the right.
7. Press MENU button.
• The day and present time display appears on screen.
Series Recording 2
Series Recording 2 provides a function: when the first VCR’s
tape reaches its end, the second VCR automatically begins
recording. When the tape in second VCR finishes, the first VCR
starts recording again. (The two VCRs keep recording one after
another.) Setup both 1st and 2nd VCRs as in the steps below.
1. Repeat step 1 to 6 of
Series Recording 1 .
Steps 3 to 6 must be set to both 1st and 2nd VCRs.
2. Turn SHUTTLE to the left.
• <MAIN MENU> appears.
3. Turn JOG to select CLOCK/FIRST
TIME SET UP and turn SHUTTLE to
the right.
• <FIRST TIME SET UP> menu
appears.
4. Turn JOG to select TAPE END and
turn SHUTTLE to the right.
5. Turn JOG to select REWIND and turn
SHUTTLE to the right.
6. Press MENU button.
• The day and present time display appears on screen.
page 20 for series recording connection
Note
• Timer or emergency recording function cannot be used with
series recording at the same time.
<MAIN MENU>
DISPLAY
TIMER PROGRAM
RECORDING SET UP
REAR TERMINAL
MAINTENANCE
<REAR TERMINAL>
CALL OUT WRNG
CLOCK OUT REC- 1
MODE OUT REC
REC IN REC-START/STOP
<REAR TERMINAL>
CALL OUT WRNG
CLOCK OUT REC- 1
MODE OUT REC
REC IN REC-START/STOP
<REAR TERMINAL>
CALL OUT WRNG•TAPE END
CLOCK OUT REC- 1
MODE OUT REC
REC IN REC-START/STOP
<REAR TERMINAL>
CALL OUT WRNG
CLOCK OUT REC- 1
MODE OUT REC
REC IN REC-START/STOP
<REAR TERMINAL>
CALL OUT WRNG
CLOCK OUT REC- 1
MODE OUT REC
REC IN SERIES
<MAIN MENU>
DISPLAY
TIMER PROGRAM
RECORDING SET UP
REAR TERMINAL
MAINTENANCE
CLOCK/FIRST TIME SET UP
<FIRST TIME SET UP>
TIME DATE ADJUST
TAPE END STOP
QUASI V-SYNC ON
VIDEO MODE COLOUR
TAPE LENGTH E-180
<FIRST TIME SET UP>
TIME DATE ADJUST
TAPE END STOP
QUASI V-SYNC ON
VIDEO MODE COLOUR
TAPE LENGTH E-180
<FIRST TIME SET UP>
TIME DATE ADJUST
TAPE END REWIND
QUASI V-SYNC ON
VIDEO MODE COLOUR
TAPE LENGTH E-180
Remote Recording
This function permits you to control the start/end of recording
from the remote place. The VCR starts recording when the
REC IN terminal is grounded. ( page 20 for remote recording
connection.)
1. Display <REAR TERMINAL> menu.
2. Set REC IN to REC-START/STOP.
3. Press MENU button.
• The day and present time display
appears on screen.
Note
• An index signal will not be recorded during remote recording.
• Series or timer recording function cannot be used with
remote recording at the same time.
Repeat Recording
With this function, when the tape reaches its end during
recording, the VCR rewinds the tape and starts recording again.
1. Press MENU button.
• <MAIN MENU> appears.
2. Turn JOG to select CLOCK/FIRST
TIME SET UP and turn SHUTTLE to
the right.
• <FIRST TIME SET UP> menu
appears.
3. Turn JOG to select TAPE END and
turn SHUTTLE to the right.
4. Turn JOG to select REPEAT or
ALARM•PROT and turn SHUTTLE to
the right.
Refer to the table below for
REPEAT and ALARM•PROT.
Repeat indicator ( ) illuminates
on the fluorescent display.
5. Press MENU button.
• The day and present time display appears on screen.
When the tape reaches its end during recording
The following functions are automatically engaged when the
tape ends during recording.
* To repeat recording on the same tape again, eject the tape
once and reinsert.
<REAR TERMINAL>
CALL OUT WRNG•TAPE END
CLOCK OUT REC- 1
MODE OUT REC
REC IN REC-START/STOP
<MAIN MENU>
DISPLAY
TIMER PROGRAM
RECORDING SET UP
REAR TERMINAL
MAINTENANCE
CLOCK/FIRST TIME SET UP
<FIRST TIME SET UP>
TIME DATE ADJUST
TAPE END STOP
QUASI V-SYNC ON
VIDEO MODE COLOUR
TAPE LENGTH E-180
BUZZER WRNG
<FIRST TIME SET UP>
TIME DATE ADJUST
TAPE END STOP
QUASI V-SYNC ON
VIDEO MODE COLOUR
TAPE LENGTH E-180
BUZZER WRNG
<FIRST TIME SET UP>
TIME DATE ADJUST
TAPE END REPEAT
QUASI V-SYNC ON
VIDEO MODE COLOUR
TAPE LENGTH E-180
BUZZER WRNG
TAPE END
setting
REPEAT
REWIND
ALARM•
PROT
STOP
The tape stops.
When there are alarm
recordings on tape
When there is NO alarm
recording on tape
The tape stops.(*)
The tape is rewound
automatically to the
beginning and then
recording is resumed.
The tape is rewound automatically to the
beginning (except in timer recording) and
then stops.
The tape is rewound automatically to the
beginning and then recording is resumed
(also recording over existing alarms).