User manual
Table Of Contents
- CONTENTS
- 1.0 GENERAL
- 1.1 SAFEGUARDS, WARNINGS, CAUTION, AND CARE
- 1.2 REGULATORY NOTICES
- 1.3 UNPACKING INSTRUCTIONS
- 2.0 OVERVIEW
- 2.1 INTRODUCTION TO TIME-LAPSE RECORDERS
- 2.2 TLR2096 FEATURES AND FUNCTIONS
- 3.0 QUICK START
- 3.1 BASIC START
- 3.2 ADDITIONAL ITEMS
- 4.0 INSTALLATION
- 4.1 PRE-INSTALLATION CAUTIONS
- 4.1.1 Securing The VCR Controls
- 4.1.2 Monitor Tips
- 4.2 INSTALLATION
- 4.3 CONNECTING THE VCR TO A MULTIPLEXER
- 5.0 CONTROLS
- 5.1 FRONT PANEL
- 5.2 FLUORESCENT DISPLAY
- 5.3 REAR PANEL
- 6.0 PROGRAMMING
- 6.1 GENERAL PROGRAMMING INSTRUCTIONS
- 6.2 QUICK GUIDE TO TLR2096 MENU STRUCTURE
- 6.3 MAIN MENU
- 6.4 DISPLAY MENU
- 6.4.1 Display Mode
- 6.4.2 Time Date Size
- 6.5 TIME DATE SEARCH MENU
- 6.6 TIMER PROGRAM MENU
- 6.7 RECORDING SET UP MENU
- 6.8 REAR TERMINAL MENU
- 6.9 MAINTENANCE MENU
- 6.10 FIRST TIME SET UP MENU
- 6.10.1 Day And Time Display Modes
- 6.10.2 Set The Day And Time
- 7.0 LOADING/UNLOADING/PROTECTING THE TAPE CASSETTE
- 7.1 LOADING
- 7.2 UNLOADING
- 7.3 PREVENTING ACCIDENTAL ERASURE
- 8.0 RECORDING
- 8.1 MANUAL RECORDING
- 8.1.1 Recording Mode
- 8.1.2 Record Check Function
- 8.1.3 Audio Recording
- 8.1.4 Repeat Recording
- 8.1.4.1 Number Of Tape Uses (Repeat Recording Times)
- 8.1.4.2 Recommended Number Of Tape Uses
- 8.1.5 Series Recording
- 8.1.6 Synchronous Recording
- LIST OF TABLES
- LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
- 1 Typical System Setup
- 2 Connecting VCR To Multiplexer
- 3 Front View
- 4 Fluorescent Display
- 5 Rear View
- 6 Not Used
- 7 Menu Tree
- 8 Main Menu
- 9 Display Menu
- 10 Time Date
- 11 Timer Program Illustration
- 12 Recording Set
- 13 Rear Terminal
- 14 Maintenance
- 15 First Time Set
- 16 Display Mode 1
- 17 Display Mode 2
- 18 Manual Recording Steps
- 19 Connecting VCRs in Series
- 20 Synchronous Recording Sequence
- 21 Connection For Synchronous Recording
- 22 Switching From Normal To Alarm Mode And Back
- 23 Alarm Recording Connection
- 24 Time Clock Adjustment Connection
- 25 Playback Controls
- 26 Shuttle Ring Speed Settings
- 27 Direct Shuttle Ring Speed Settings
- 28 Index Searching
- 29 Skip Searching
- 30 Tracking Adjustment
- 31 Picture Quality Adjustment
- 32 Vertical Picture Adjustment
- 8.2 TIMER RECORDING
- 8.2.1 Programming Procedure
- 8.2.2 Special DW Settings
- 8.2.3 Avoid Mistakes When Using The Timer
- 8.3 ALARM RECORDING
- 8.3.1 Alarm Recording Connection
- 8.3.2 External Time Clock Adjustment
- 8.3.3 Programming For Alarm Recording
- 8.3.4 Emergency Recording
- 8.3.5 Alarm Record Time Display
- 8.3.5.1 Reset The Alarm Recording List
- 8.4 RECORDING AFTER A POWER FAILURE
- 9.0 PLAYBACK
- 9.1 PLAYBACK PROCEDURE
- 9.1.1 Playback Mode
- 9.1.2 Audio Playback
- 9.1.3 End Of Tape
- 9.2 SPECIAL EFFECTS PLAYBACK
- 9.2.1 Shuttle Ring
- 9.2.2 Direct Shuttle Ring
- 9.2.3 Still Picture
- 9.2.4 Frame-By-Frame Playback
- 9.3 Locating The Start Of Alarm Recordings
- 9.3.1 Index Search
- 9.3.2 Skip Search
- 9.4 ADJUSTMENT DURING PLAYBACK
- 9.4.1 Tracking Adjustment
- 9.4.2 Picture Quality Adjustment
- 9.4.3 Vertical Adjustment
- 10.0 ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS AND FEATURES
- 10.1 COUNTER
- 10.1.1 Counter Memory
- 10.1.2 Tape Counter
- 10.1.3 Counter Reset
- 10.2 MEMORY BACKUP IN CASE OF POWER FAILURE
- 10.3 POWER FAILURE TIME DISPLAY
- 10.4 ELAPSED TIME DISPLAY
- 11.0 TESTING
- 11.1 INITIAL SYSTEM TESTING
- 11.2 REGULAR SYSTEM TESTING
- 12.0 TROUBLESHOOTING
- 12.1 SELF-DIAGNOSTIC FUNCTION AND WARNING DISPLAY
- 12.2 BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE
- 13.0 SPECIFICATIONS
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50 Pelco Manual C651M (7/99)
13.0 SPECIFICATIONS
ELECTRICAL
Power source: 100-230 VAC, 50/60 Hz. (The included power cord is
used for 120 VAC, 60 Hz)
Power consumption: Approximately 20 watts
Rating:
ALM/CALL/MODE Active: “Low” level, maximum current 50 mA
(+5 VDC)/10 mA (+24 VDC)
Non-active: Open, maximum voltage +24 VDC
SET/RST/REC Active: When terminals are short-circuited or
“Low” level voltage applied
Non-active: Open, maximum voltage +17 VDC
CLK Recording: A pulse of the frequency division ratio
selected in REAR TERMINAL menu
VIDEO
Tape format: VHS 1/2" width high-density video cassette tape
Television System: 525 lines, 60 field NTSC-type color system
Video Recording System: 4 rotary heads, azimuth helical scanning system
Luminance Signal: Frequency modulation recording
Color Signal: Low frequency conversion, sub-carrier phase shift
recording
Audio Track: 1 track
Tape Speed and Recording
Time (with T-120 cassette):
Record Mode Record Time Record Time Field (Picture) Tape Drive Audio Recording
(T-120 Tape) (T-160 Tape) Recording Rate Mode Capability
2H 2 Hrs. 2 Hrs.40 Mins. 60 Fields/Sec Continuous Yes
6H 6 Hrs. 8 Hrs. 60 Fields/Sec Continuous Yes
L18H 18 Hrs. 24 Hrs. 20 Fields/Sec Continuous (Slow) Yes
72H (EP) 78 Hrs. Not Recommended 4.6 Fields/Sec Time-lapse No
96H (EP) 102 Hrs. Not Recommended 3.5 Fields/Sec Time-lapse No
Fast Forward/Rewind Time: Approx. 140 sec. with T-120 cassette.
Horizontal Resolution: More than 350 lines (Black & White)
More than 300 lines (Color)
Audio frequency response: 70 Hz-7 kHz (2H mode)
Signal-to-Noise Ratio: Video: better than 42 dB
Audio: better than 43 dB
Alarm Recording Time: Timed: 15 sec/30 sec/45 sec/1 min/2 min/
5 min/10 min
Manual 1: Until the alarm reset switch is
switched on
Manual 2: Until the alarm set switch is
switched off
Display format:
DISPLAY MODE 1: (Month)-(Day)-(Year) (Hour) : (Minute) : (Second)
(Alarm recording no)
DISPLAY MODE 2: (Month)-(Day)-(Year) (Day of week)
(Alarm recording no)
(Hour) : (Minute) : (Second) ( Recording mode)
Display position: In any position
Timer Program: 8 programs; Daily start and stop time for one week
Battery Backup: Lasts 31 days
Elapsed Time Indicator Maximum of 89,999 hours