Sanyo DTL-4800 VCR User Manual


 
ALARM RECORDING
By connecting the ALARM IN terminal to a door switch,
an interphone, etc., a recording can be done only when
necessary.
Alarm Recording Setting
Alarm recording is performed when there is an input
(trigger) at the ALARM IN terminal, “A” is displayed on the
digital display.
œ Make all necessary connections.
œ Follow the Before starting steps, under “NORMAL
RECORDING”.
œ The alarm triggers are received while in recording and
stop modes.
1 Press the MENU button to display the (MAIN MENU
1) menu.
2 Press the SHIFT ] button to select the “6. RECORD
SET” line, then press the MENU button.
ø
The (RECORD SET) menu appears.
@@@@@<RECORD@SET>
*ALARM@RECORD@MODE@@Y1
@@SPEED@@@@@@@@@@@@@N12
@@DURATION@@@@@@@@@@20S
*PRE@ALARM@RECORD@@@OFF
*POST@ALARM@RECORD@@OFF
@@DURATION@@@@@@@@@@20S
*TRIGGER@SHOT@REC@@@1
*TAPE@END@MODE@@@@@@REW
3 Press the DATA l (or j) button to set the desired
alarm recording mode, then press the SHIFT ]
button.
Y1. . . . . . Alarm recording is done when there is an
alarm trigger.
Y2. . . . . . Alarm recording is done only when there
is an alarm trigger during programmed
timer recording.
Y3. . . . . . Alarm recording is done only if there is
an alarm trigger and the VCR is not in
programmed timer recording mode.
Y4. . . . . . Alarm recording is done only when there
is an alarm trigger during programmed
timer recording duration. Timer recording
is not possible.
N . . . . . . Alarm recording is not performed even if
there is an alarm trigger.
4 Press the DATA l (or j) button to select the desired
recording speed, then press the SHIFT ] button.
N12. . . . . N12-hour mode recording
U12. . . . . U12-hour mode recording
H12. . . . . H12-hour mode recording
F12 . . . . . F12-hour mode recording
H24. . . . . H24-hour mode recording
F24 . . . . . F24-hour mode recording
NC . . . . . Recording at the speed already set
5 Press the DATA l (or j) button to select the desired
alarm recording duration (20S, 40S, 1M, 2M, 3M, 4M,
5M or CC).
20S-5M. . Recording only for the displayed duration
CC . . . . . Recording as long as the alarm signal is
being input (minimum 5 seconds)
6 Press the MENU EXIT button to save the settings.
NOTES:
œ During alarm recording all buttons are disabled.
œ If “OFF” is displayed on the digital display, alarm
recording is not possible in order to prevent the
recorded tape to be recorded over.
œ If an alarm trigger is received while alarm recording is
in progress, recording duration for the second alarm
will be calculated from that point. The alarm counter will
register the alarm, but it will not be found during an
alarm scan and alarm search.
œ If there is a power failure during alarm recording, and
the power is restored within the recording set duration,
alarm recording will continue.
œ If the alarm recording duration is short, the alarms may
not be found during an alarm scan or an alarm search.
If the alarms are going to be reviewed using alarm
scan or alarm search, then in 12-hour mode,
60-second or more recording duration should be used.
œ To do alarm recording during series recording, set
“ALARM RECORD MODE” to “Y1” or “Y3”. Alarm
recording will be conducted only if the VCR is recording.
RD2QD/NA (DTL-4800 GB) Tue. Aug., 08/2000
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