American Dynamics ADV096HD VCR User Manual


 
14 Advanced Functions
Note
A point to notice
Info.
Supplementary information
Synchronous Recording
A number of camera images can be mixed together through a
camera switcher and then recorded separately onto several
VCRs. A camera is assigned to each VCR with the VCR
recording only the camera image it has been assigned. This
allows recording without gaps.
If you have 3 VCRs, the video signal from 3 cameras can be
recorded separately by connecting the switcher as shown
below:
1. Press MENU button.
<MAIN MENU> appears.
2. Turn JOG to select REAR TERMINAL
and turn SHUTTLE to the right.
<REAR TERMINAL> menu
appears.
3. Turn JOG to select REC IN and turn
SHUTTLE to the right.
Steps 4 to 7 on VCR1 only:
4. Turn JOG to select SERIES or REC-
START/STOP and turn SHUTTLE to
the right.
If the recording start signal is
available on the switcher, select
SYNC REC.
5. Turn JOG to select CLOCK OUT and
turn SHUTTLE to the right.
6. Turn JOG to select T/L-REC and turn
SHUTTLE to the right.
7. Turn JOG to select F and turn
SHUTTLE to the right.
Step 8 on all VCRs except VCR1:
8. Turn JOG to select SYNC REC and
turn SHUTTLE to the right.
9. Press MENU button.
The day and present time appears on screen.
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REC
REC
REC
REC
REC
REC
REC REC REC
CAMERA1 CAMERA2 CAMERA3 CAMERA1 CAMERA2 CAMERA3 CAMERA1 CAMERA2
V-SYNC
SWITCHER / switching
cameras
/ recording
start signal
VCR1 / recording
/ clock out
VCR2 / recording
/ clock out
VCR3 / recording
/ clock out
VCRRecording time mode
L18H, L24H
L30H, L40H
3
5
Number of cameras
Multiple of 3
Multiple of 5
<MAIN MENU>
DISPLAY
TIMER PROGRAM
RECORDING SET UP
REAR TERMINAL
MAINTENANCE
<REAR TERMINAL>
CALL OUT WRNG•TAPE END
CLOCK OUT REC- 1
MODE OUT REC
REC IN SERIES
<REAR TERMINAL>
CALL OUT WRNG•TAPE END
CLOCK OUT REC- 1
MODE OUT REC
REC IN SERIES
<REAR TERMINAL>
CALL OUT WRNG•TAPE END
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 SERIES
<REAR TERMINAL>
CALL OUT WRNG•TAPE END
CLOCK OUT T/L REC- 1
MODE OUT REC
REC IN SERIES
<REAR TERMINAL>
CALL OUT WRNG•TAPE END
CLOCK OUT T/L REC- F
MODE OUT REC
REC IN SERIES
<REAR TERMINAL>
CALL OUT WRNG•TAPE END
CLOCK OUT REC- 1
MODE OUT REC
REC IN SYNC REC
Note
The recording mode must be set to L18H, L24H, L30H or
L40H.
The suitable number of VCRs and cameras to be connected
are shown below:
Recording Techniques (Cont.)