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Parts and their functions
Front panel
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MECHANISM
1 POWER lamp
This lights when the power is turned on.
2 Cassette insertion slot
Always use S-VHS cassette tapes. If a VHS tape is inserted instead, it will be automatically ejected when the REC button is pressed. A cassette tape will also be ejected when the REC button is pressed if its accidental erasure prevention tab has been broken out.
This unit is designed to provide the high level of reliability required of a time lapse recorder for use in such applications as surveillance, security and monitoring.
In order to ensure that this unit will perform reliably in recording operations, it is recommended that the following Panasonic video tape be used:
S-VHS tape: ST-120 series (120-minute tape)
4 REC REVIEW button
Press this during recording to monitor what is being recorded. Several images captured a moment before the button was pressed are played back, and then the recording mode is restored.
It takes about 10 seconds for the playback picture to appear.
5 REC button
Press this to start recording.
3 EJECT button
Press this to eject the cassette tape.
It will not work unless it is pressed firmly.
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Parts and their functions
6 Display tube
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Lights when a cassette tape is inserted.
It flashes when an error is detected as a result of the recording review.
2 HIGH
Lights when a tape which was recorded in the high picture quality mode is being played back and when a tape is being recorded in the high picture quality mode.
3 FRAME
Lights when a tape which was recorded in the frame mode is being played back and when a tape is being recorded in the frame mode.
4 SUM
Lights when the time is displayed in the summertime (daylight saving) mode.
5 TIME
Lights when the time is displayed.
6 COUNT
Lights when the tape counter value is displayed.
7 CAMERA
Lights when the camera number is displayed.
8 PASS
Lights when the number of repeated tape recordings (passes) is displayed.
9 TIME MODE
Indicates the recording time mode.
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Lights when repeat recording has been set.
; M
Lights when the memory stop mode has been set.
< AS (S)
AS : Lights when the alarm search mode has been set.
S : Lights when the time search mode has been set. The lamp flashes while a search is in progress.
= ALARM
Lights during an alarm recording.
Flashes upon completion of the alarm recording.
> REC
Lights during recording or rec-pause.
? Video operation mode displays
: Playback
: Reverse playback
REC : Recording, recording monitoring
REC : Rec-pause
: Still picture (flashes during frame playback), frame feed
: Fast forward, cue
: Rewind, review
@ REMAIN
Flashes when the tape end is approaching (when the remaining tape alarm mode has been set).
A LOCK
Lights when the lock mode has been set by the
LOCK switch or using the REC LOCK item on the setting menu.
B EXT
Lights when the external timer mode has been set.
C INT
Lights when the internal timer mode has been set.
D Counter display
Displays the time or tape counter value; displays the error code when an error has occurred.
In addition, when a discrepancy has arisen between the number of cameras set and the number of cameras actually connected because one of the cables connected to the CAMERA IN connectors has been disconnected or loosened, the camera number concerned will flash on the display to warn the user.
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Parts and their functions
Front panel (sub panel)
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SEQUENCE
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MECHANISM
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7 POWER switch
Used to turn the unit’s power ON and OFF.
When the power is turned on, the POWER lamp lights, and the buzzer is sounded once.
8 TRACKING buttons
Press during normal playback to adjust the tracking.
When these buttons are pressed during still-picture playback, the unit is set to the field still-picture or frame still-picture mode.
However, the unit will not be set to the frame stillpicture mode if a tape recorded in the field mode has been inserted.
9 TIMER MODE button
Used to select the timer mode. Each time it is pressed, the mode is changed, and one of the following mode lamps lights on the display tube.
No display: Normal recording
EXT : External timer recording
INT : Internal timer recording
: REV PLAY button
Press to play back the tape in the reverse direction.
When the PROGRAM switch is at the MENU position, this button functions as the PAGE (–) button to select the setting menu screen.
When the PROGRAM switch is at the TIME ADJ position, the button switches between the date display and time display.
; PLAY button
Press to play back the tape in the forward direction.
When the PROGRAM switch is at the MENU position, this button functions as the PAGE (+) button to select the setting menu screen.
When the PROGRAM switch is at the TIME ADJ position, the button switches between the date display and time display.
< STOP button
Press to stop the operation mode.
When the PROGRAM switch is at the MENU position, this button functions as the SHIFT (4) button to select the items on the setting menu screen.
When the PROGRAM switch is at the TIME ADJ position, the button moves the screen display position downward.
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= PAUSE STILL button
Press to initiate rec-pause or still-picture playback.
When the unit remains in the pause or still-picture playback mode for more than a prescribed period of time, it is automatically set to the stop mode in order to protect the tape.
When the PROGRAM switch is at the MENU position, this button functions as the SHIFT (3) button to select the items on the setting menu screen.
When the PROGRAM switch is at the TIME ADJ position, the button moves the screen display position upward.
> TIME MODE buttons
Press to select the recording time mode.
3H : 3-hour recording mode
9H : 9-hour recording mode
12H : 12-hour recording mode
18H : 18-hour recording mode
24H : 24-hour recording mode
48H : 48-hour recording mode
72H : 72-hour recording mode
96H : 96-hour recording mode
120H : 120-hour recording mode
180H : 180-hour recording mode
240H : 240-hour recording mode
360H : 360-hour recording mode
480H : 480-hour recording mode
960H : 960-hour recording mode
When the PROGRAM switch is at the MENU position, these buttons function as the SET (+) and
(–) buttons to select the settings for the setting menu items.
? RESET button
Press while the counter value is shown on the display tube by the COUNTER button to reset the
CTL counter.
When the camera number is shown on the display tube by the COUNTER button during playback, this button is used to switch the monitor screen between 1-screen playback and 4-screen playback.
@ COUNTER button
Used to switch the display mode on the display tube.
Each time the COUNTER button is pressed, the mode is switched as follows.
Camera number display:
The current camera number is displayed.
Clock display:
The current time is displayed.
TIME
24-hour display
TIME
12-hour display
Counter display:
The tape counter is displayed.
COUNT
Pass display:
This indicates the number of times (passes) repeat recording has been performed when repeat recording has been set.
PASS
A SEARCH button
Press to select the search mode.
Each time this button is pressed in the counter display mode, the search mode is switched, and one of the following mode lamps lights on the display tube:
M : Memory stop mode
AS : Alarm search mode
When the SEARCH button is pressed while the time is displayed on the display tube by the
COUNTER button, the time search mode is set, and “S” lights on the display tube.
B :00 button
Press to set the seconds digits of the time to “00.”
The seconds are reset to “00” when this button is pressed while the display shows 0 to 29 seconds, and they are carried up to 1 minute and set to “00” when it is pressed while the display shows 30 to 59 seconds.
C PROGRAM switch
Used to display the menu and adjust the time.
Keep this switch at OFF for normal operation.
MENU:
The setting menu screen is displayed.
When the switch is set to the MENU position while holding down the STOP button, the alarm screen or power loss screen appears.
TIME ADJ:
Set the switch to this position when adjusting the time or adjusting the screen display position.
CAMERA
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Parts and their functions
Front panel (sub panel)
USE S-VHS CASSETTE TAPE ONLY
POWER
POWER
TRACKING j i
FIELD
STILL
FRAME
PROGRAM
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MENU
OFF
TIME
ADJ
TIMER MODE
LOCK
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REC
REV PLAY PLAY
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STOP
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PAUSE/STILL
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REV AVD
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FWD AVD
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SEQUENCE
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MECHANISM
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D LOCK switch
Used to set the lock mode.
ALL : All normal operations are suspended, and
LOCK lights on the display tube.
OFF : Normal operations can be conducted.
REC : Normal operations are suspended after recording has commenced, and LOCK lights on the display tube.
(REC REVIEW button operations are acknowledged.)
E REW/
C button
Press in the stop mode to rewind the tape.
When this button is pressed during playback or stillpicture playback, the tape is reviewed.
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B/FF button
Press in the stop mode to fast forward the tape.
When this button is pressed during playback or stillpicture playback, the tape is cued.
G REV AVD button
Press during still-picture playback to advance the tape frame by frame in the reverse direction.
When the PROGRAM switch is at the MENU position, this button serves as the SHIFT (2) button to select the setting menu screen items.
When the PROGRAM switch is at the TIME ADJ position, the button moves the screen display position toward the left.
H FWD AVD button
Press during still-picture playback to advance the tape frame by frame in the forward direction.
When the PROGRAM switch is at the MENU position, this button serves as the SHIFT (1) button to select the setting menu screen items.
When the PROGRAM switch is at the TIME ADJ position, the button moves the screen display position toward the right.
I CAMERA buttons
In the playback mode:
Press during playback to select the camera and play back the pictures recorded by the selected camera.
In any other mode:
When the buttons are pressed in any other mode, the camera to be monitored can be selected.
When the [4] button and [3] button are pressed together, the auto sequence mode is established.
When they are pressed in the auto sequence mode, the unit is switched to the manual sequence mode.
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