User's Manual

2 Pelco Manual C652M (7/99)
CONTENTS
Section Page
1.0 GENERAL ..................................................................................................5
1.1 SAFEGUARDS, WARNINGS, CAUTION, AND CARE ......................6
1.2 REGULATORY NOTICES .................................................................. 8
1.3 UNPACKING INSTRUCTIONS .......................................................... 8
2.0 OVERVIEW ................................................................................................9
2.1 INTRODUCTION TO TIME-LAPSE RECORDERS ........................... 9
2.2 TLR2168 FEATURES AND FUNCTIONS ..........................................9
3.0 QUICK START .......................................................................................... 11
3.1 BASIC START ................................................................................... 11
3.2 ADDITIONAL ITEMS ........................................................................ 11
4.0 INSTALLATION .........................................................................................12
4.1 PRE-INSTALLATION CAUTIONS ..................................................... 12
4.1.1 Securing the VCR Controls ....................................................12
4.1.2 Monitor Tips ........................................................................... 12
4.2 INSTALLATION .................................................................................12
4.3 CONNECTING THE VCR TO A MULTIPLEXER ..............................14
5.0 CONTROLS ..............................................................................................15
5.1 FRONT PANEL .................................................................................15
5.2 FLUORESCENT DISPLAY ...............................................................16
5.3 REAR PANEL ...................................................................................17
6.0 PROGRAMMING ......................................................................................19
6.1 GENERAL PROGRAMMING INSTRUCTIONS ................................19
6.2 QUICK GUIDE TO TLR2168 MENU STRUCTURE .......................... 20
6.3 MAIN MENU .....................................................................................21
6.4 DISPLAY MENU ...............................................................................21
6.4.1 Display Mode .........................................................................21
6.4.2 Time Date Size ......................................................................21
6.5 TIME DATE SEARCH MENU ...........................................................22
6.6 TIMER PROGRAM MENU ...............................................................23
6.7 RECORDING SET UP MENU ..........................................................23
6.8 REAR TERMINAL MENU ................................................................. 24
6.9 MAINTENANCE MENU ....................................................................25
6.10 FIRST TIME SET UP MENU .............................................................26
6.10.1 Day and Time Display Modes ..............................................27
6.10.2 Set the Day and Time ..........................................................28
7.0 LOADING/UNLOADING/PROTECTING THE TAPE CASSETTE ............. 30
7.1 LOADING ..........................................................................................30
7.2 UNLOADING ....................................................................................30
7.3 PREVENTING ACCIDENTAL ERASURE .........................................30
8.0 RECORDING ............................................................................................31
8.1 MANUAL RECORDING ....................................................................31
8.1.1 Recording Mode ....................................................................32
8.1.2 Record Check Function .........................................................32
8.1.3 Audio Recording ....................................................................32
8.1.4 Repeat Recording ..................................................................32
8.1.4.1 Number of Tape Uses .............................................. 33
8.1.4.2 Recommended Number of Tape Uses .....................33
8.1.5 Series Recording ...................................................................34
8.1.6 One-Shot/Interval Recording .................................................34
8.1.7 Synchronous Recording ........................................................35