RECORDING USING AN EXTERNAL TIMER
INPUT
Recording can be controlled by an external start/stop
signal input at the EXT TIMER IN terminal.
Example 3: To record using the signal input at the
EXT TIMER IN terminal, in 24-hour
mode.
œ Follow the Before starting steps, under “NORMAL
RECORDING”.
NOTE:
œ External timer input recording can only be set on the
9th line (EXT) of the (TIMER SET) menu.
1 Press the MENU button until the (TIMER SET) menu
is displayed.
2 Turn the JOG dial, until “EXT” (External) setting is
flashing.
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The “SPD” (recording speed) position will start
flashing.
3 Turn the SHUTTLE ring to select the recording speed
mode (ex: 24), then turn the JOG dial clockwise.
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“N” will start flashing.
4 Turn the SHUTTLE ring to select “Y”.
@@@@@@<TIMER@SET>
WEEK@START@@STOP@@@SPD
SUN@@--:--@@--:--@@---@N
MON@@--:--@@--:--@@---@N
TUE@@--:--@@--:--@@---@N
WED@@--:--@@--:--@@---@N
THU@@--:--@@--:--@@---@N
FRI@@--:--@@--:--@@---@N
SAT@@--:--@@--:--@@---@N
DLY@@--:--@@--:--@@---@N
EXT@@ööööö@@ööööö@@@24@Y
5 Follow steps F and G under “PROGRAM TIMER
RECORDING on page 23”.
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When an external signal is input, “E” will light on
the digital display and recording will take place.
NOTES:
œ Other timer recordings using the standard procedure
can also be programmed.
œ The external input signal must be input at the EXT
TIMER IN terminal.
RC4Q/U (TLS-9960 GB) Mon. Aug., 23/1999
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