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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

Safety Precautions
CAUTION
: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK).
NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED
SERVICE PERSONNEL.
This label may appear on the bottom of the unit due to space limitations.
The lightning flash with arrow point symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to
alert the user to the presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage" within the product's
enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to
persons.
The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the
presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the
literature accompanying the appliance.
Warning
To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, Do not expose this product to rain or moisture.
Do not insert any metallic object through ventilation grills.
Power disconnect : Units with or without ON-OFF switches have power supplied to
the unit whenever the power cord is inserted into the main source; however, the unit
is operational only when the ON-OFF switch is in the ON position. To disconnect it
from the main source, you have to disconnect the power cord.
FCC COMPLIANCE STATEMENT
FCC INFORMATION : This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B
digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable
protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and
can radiate radio frequency energy and. If not installed and used in accordance with the instructions,
may cause harmful interference to radio communications, However, there is no guarantee that
interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference
to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user
is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
- Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
- Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
CAUTION
: CHANGES OR MODIFICATIONS NOT EXPRESSLY APPROVED BY THE PARTY
RESPONSIBLE FOR COMPLIANCE COULD VOID THE USER'S AUTHORITY TO OPERATE THE EQUIPMENT.
NOTE TO CATV SYSTEM INSTALLER :
This reminder is provided to call the catv system installer's attention to article 820-40 of the NEC that
provides guidelines for proper grounding and, in particular, specifies that the cable ground shall be
connected to the grounding system of the building, as close to the point of cable entry as practical.
CAUTION
: To prevent electric shock, match wide blade of plug to wide slot, fully insert.
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN
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  • Page 1: Important Safeguards

    IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS Safety Precautions CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION : TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. This label may appear on the bottom of the unit due to space limitations. The lightning flash with arrow point symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage"...
  • Page 2 IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS 1. READ INSTRUCTIONS - All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the unit is operated. 2. RETAIN INSTRUCTIONS - The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference. 3. HEED WARNINGS - All warnings on the unit and in the operating instructions should be adhered to. 4.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS Congratulations on your choice of this Real Time Recorder. You have selected a high-quality, precision engineered instrument designed to give you years of enjoyment. To get the best performance from your new Time Lapse Recorder, it is important that you carefully read and follow the operating instructions in this manual in the sequence in which they are presented.
  • Page 4: Features

    FEATURES Field counter on screen Real time 30H REC/PB(NTSC, PAL) Linear Audio (up to 30H) Wireless remote control (Option) Camera switching pulse (Trigger out) 31 days battery back-up Universal power - The VCR has wide range of power input that requires no manual switching : AC 90-240V, 50/60Hz Flexible timer recording Multiple OSD Languages (English /French / Spanish /Germany /Italian) Jog / Shuttle...
  • Page 5: Features And Functions

    FEATURES AND FUNCTIONS FRONT VIEW 1. REC(RECORD) button 13. SPEED(+) button Press to begin recording. Press to select in good order like *L6H, 2. STOP/EJECT button L18H, L30H during recording/ playback Press to discontinue all tape related 14. TIMER ON/OFF button functions.
  • Page 6 FEATURES AND FUNCTIONS ( CONTINUED ) DISPLAY WINDOW 1. RECORD LOCK 10. ALARM IN indicator It indicates the record lock switch is set It appears when alarm signal in. to ON. 11. PLAY/CUE/REVIEW/STILL/SLOW 2. PF Indicator It indicates the tape operation. It indicates the existence of power 12.
  • Page 7: Remote Controller (Option)

    REMOTE CONTROLLER ( OPTION ) STAND BY/ON EJECT STOP MOVE SELECT MENU TRACKING TIMER SPEED CLEAR REC CHECK PAUSE/STILL PLAY AUDIO ALARM COUNTER GO TO ON/OFF SCAN RESET ZERO 1. STANDBY/ON 7. EJECT KEY Press for on;press again for off Press to remove the cassette 2.
  • Page 8: Rear Panel

    REAR PANEL 1. ALARM IN terminal 8. KEY IN terminal Input terminal to alarm recording. The Wired remocon(option) jack in terminal. alarm sensor is connected here. 9. 1- SHOT REC IN terminal 2. ALARM OUT terminal Input terminal to use 1-shot recording. Output terminal to indicate alarm 10.
  • Page 9 REAR PANEL ( CONTINUED ) TERMINAL DESCRIPTION 1SHOT REC IN TERMINAL NAME SIGNAL LEVEL TYPE VIH : 4 ~ 5V INPUT VIL : 0 ~ 0.6V ALARM IN : More than 0.5 second VOH : open colloctor VOL : 0 ~ 0.6V OUTPUT ALARM OUT : Alarm Recording...
  • Page 10: Connecting With Other Equipment

    CONNECTING WITH OTHER EQUIPMENT 1. Disconnect the power before connection 2. Do the connections shown as below 3. Plug in the power cord into the outlet. 4. Turn on the power. CONNECTING camera and monitor With the following connections you can monitor the pictures and sound.
  • Page 11: Setting The Clock (Initial Clock Setting), Setting The Menus

    SETTING THE CLOCK ( INITIAL CLOCK SETTING ) When the VCR is turned on for the first time or after exhaustion of the battery, initial clock set up is needed. Without inputting the clock data, the time to be recorded on the recorded pictures will not match with the time of the incidents.
  • Page 12 SETTING THE MENUS ( CONTINUED ) VCR SET UP VIDEO AUTO REPEAT SERIES 1 SHOT REC 1 SEC TRIGGER 1 FIELD SLOW 1 FIELD DISPLAY LOWER-R BUZZER [MENU] EXIT ALARM SET ALARM RECALL -- / -- / -- -- : -- : -- MODE -- / -- / -- -- : -- : --...
  • Page 13: Loading And Unloading The Cassette Tape

    LOADING AND UNLOADING THE CASSETTE TAPE Video cassette tapes can be loaded into your new VCR as long as the VCR is plugged into a power source. Even if the VCR power switch is turned off, loading a cassette will automatically cause it to turn on.
  • Page 14: Manual Recording

    MANUAL RECORDING Load a cassette with the erasure prevention tab intact. N O T E * Select the “VCR SET UP” Menu is set to Press the PB/REC SPEED (-) or (+) buttons to select the desired recording mode. VIDEO setting according to the type of image to be recorded, VIDEO(AUTO), VIDEO(COLOR) or VIDEO(B/W) * Do not connect color and black &...
  • Page 15: Recording Mode

    MANUAL RECORDING(CONTINUED) RECORDING MODE When the REC button is pressed, the recording mode is switched in the order of below table. NTSC REC/PLAY Actual rec/ Play hours Audio Recording Interval Number of Rec fields N O T E MODE T-120 T-160 recording 0.017s/f...
  • Page 16: Alarm Recording

    ALARM RECORDING It is possible to switch from all recording modes to linear recording mode by applying an alarm signal to the SET terminal on the rear panel. * It is possible to switch the alarm recording by applying the set signal from the alarm sensor during recording in all time mode.
  • Page 17 ALARM RECORDING ( CONTINUED ) You must set the alarm recording mode in the ALARM SET menu before executing alarm recording. Press the MENU button to display MENU on the monitor. MENU Then Select ALARM SET using MOVE button. VCR SET UP ALARM SET SEARCH CLOCK/TIMER...
  • Page 18 ALARM RECORDING ( CONTINUED ) ALARM RECORD TIME DISPLAY When alarm recordings begin, the start times are stored in the memory so it is possible to confirm when they have occurred. ALARM RECALL -- / -- / -- -- : -- : -- Select the ALARM RECALL in the ALARM SET menu and the alarm -- / -- / -- -- : -- : --...
  • Page 19: Repeat / Series / 1 Shot Recording

    REPEAT RECORDING / SERIES RECORDING REPEAT RECORDING When the “REPEAT REC” of the “VCR SET UP” menu is set to ON (the repeat indicator is illuminated), the tape will automatically be rewound to the start when the tape end is reached.
  • Page 20: Timer Recording

    TIMER RECORDING * “DLY” (in “Day of the week”) is used for the same time recording everyday. * A 24-hour display is used. 00 : 00 indicates DAY START END SPD N O T E midnight ; 12 : 00 midday and 15 : 00 3 o’clock in --:-- --:-- --:--...
  • Page 21: Playback

    PLAYBACK Load a pre-recorded tape. AUTO PLAY :If a cassette with the erasure prevention tab removed is loaded, the unit automatically begins playback. Press the PB / REC SPEED (+) or(–) buttons to select the desired playback mode. N O T E * Select the VIDEO setting on “VCR SET UP”...
  • Page 22: Special Playback

    SPECIAL PLAYBACK STILL/SLOW PICTURE If you press the PAUSE / STILL button during playback, slow and picture search (CUE/REV), you will obtain a still picture. N O T E Press the PAUSE/STILL button again, then one picture shifts forward, which is called field advance or frame advancde.
  • Page 23: Additional Features

    ADDITIONAL FEATURES SELF DIAGNOSTICS Any defects are indicated on the front indicating window after VCR checks itself for malfunction. DIGITRON ERROR PARTS LOADING ERROR CAPSTAN ERROR DRUM ERROR REEL ERROR 1. When the self-Diagnostics finds problem, check and do it by yourself. 1) In case of TAPE LOADING PROBLEM(◀...
  • Page 24 ADDITIONAL FEATURES MEMORY BACK-UP IN CASE OF POWER FAILURE This VCR includes a built-in memory back-up so the presets of present time and date, alarm list, power loss list will remain in memory. If there is a power failure or if the power code is disconnected from the AC outlet, the presets will remain in memory for a maximum of 31 days provided that the VCR has been connected to AC power for at least 40 hours per week.
  • Page 25: Special Effects

    SPECIAL EFFECTS KEY BUZZER If Buzzer is “ON” at VCR SET UP on the menu, Buzzer is activated when key is in operation, and Buzzer is not activated when the key of the mode that is not in operation. NO VIDEO SIGNAL BUZZER * Buzzer is activated for 3 sec.
  • Page 26: Adjustment

    ADJUSTMENT TRACKING ADJUSTMENT If noise appears in the picture during playback, slow playback, adjust the TRACKING buttons to achieve the best picture. When the tape is ejected the tracking is set to the initial setting. N O T E * Noise bars will move through the picture each time the TRACKING button is pressed VERTICAL ADJUSTMENT (Correcting picture vibration at the top and bottom)
  • Page 27 ADJUSTMENT SHARPNESS ADJUSTMENT Adjust to see the details of picture at the modes of PLAYBACK, SLOW, CUE, REVIEW, or the soft picture of the whole screen. Adjustment range : P-2, P-1, P O, P 1, P 2 P-2 P-1 PO P1 P 2 SOFT HARD Sharpness (-)
  • Page 28: Jog / Shuttle Ring

    HOW TO USE SHUTTLE RING During STOP mode, rotate and release the SHUTTLE RING to REWIND or FAST FORWARD the tape. During PLAYBACK mode, rotate and hold the SHUTTLE RING to engage the LOGIC SEARCH mode. Release to return to the PLAYBACK mode. DURING STILL / PLAY MODE 1.
  • Page 29: Before Calling For Service

    BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE Symptom Check & Remedy VCR does not operate. • Is the indicator illuminating? • Has the Power Cord been disconnected from the AC outlet? • Is the indicator illuminating? N O T E The VCR POWER is ON, but unit does not •...
  • Page 30: Service Guide

    SERVICE GUIDE DESCRIPTION 1000Hr 2000Hr 3000Hr 4000Hr 5000Hr 6000Hr 7000Hr 8000Hr 9000Hr 10000Hr DRUM ASS’Y(VIDEO HEAD) ARM ASS’Y CLEANER MOTOR CAPSTAN BELT CAPSTAN BASE ASS’Y A/C HEAD F/E ARM ASS’Y IDLER HOLDER ASS’Y PINCH BAND ASS’Y TENSION & REEL(S) 10 ARM ASS’Y F/L 11 CLUTCH ASS’Y : checking, : cleaning,...
  • Page 31: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS Tape format Television System EIA Standard (525 lines, 60F/S), NTSC Color Signal CCIR Standard (625 lines, 50F/S), PAL Color Signal Video Recording System 4 Rotary Heads, Azimuth Helical Scanning System Luminance Signal FM Recording Color Signal Color Subcarrier Phase Shift Recording REC/PB Mode L6, L18, L30, 48, 72, 120, 168, 240, 480, 960 Horizontal Resolution...

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