SERIES RECORDING
Continous Loop Recording Setup
It is possible to configure at least two this VCR for
continous loop recording.
Under loop recording when the recording finishes on the
first unit, the new recording will start on the second unit.
When the recording finishes on the second unit, recording
will start on the first unit.
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The SERIES OUT terminal of VCR No.2 and the
SERIES IN terminal No.1 should be connected (See
diagram).
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Set the TAPE SELECT switch according to the
duration of the tape used.
1
Press the REC/PLAY SPEED
l
(or
j
) button to set
the recording speed mode.
2
Set the following items as indicated.
Item
VCR No.1
VCR No.2
Cassette tape
Loaded
Loaded
Operation mode
Stop
Stop
REPEAT REC switch
OFF
OFF
Counter memory
Canceled
Canceled
“OUTPUT” (in (SET UP
1) menu)
SERIES
SERIES
“TAPE END MODE” (in
(SET UP 3) menu)
REW
REW
“SERIES REC IN” (in
(SET UP 3) menu)
Y (YES)
Y (YES)
Timer recording
OFF (not set)
OFF (not set)
Security lock
Canceled
Set
3
Press the REC button on VCR No.1.
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Recording will start in series recording mode.
4
Set the security lock on VCR No.1.
NOTES:
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The “TAPE END MODE” in (SET UP 3) menu should
be set to “REW” for both units without fail.
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In loop recording mode, the tape will be re-recorded
over. If you need to keep the recorded infomation,
please eject the tape after recording is complete and
insert a new tape.
Loop recording connection (example with 2 VCRs)
AUDIO
OUT
MIC IN
REMOTE
PUSH
OPEN
EXT
TIMER IN
AC IN ~
IN
VIDEO
IN
OUT
RS485 B
A
COM
WARNING
OUT
TAPE
END OUT
SW
OUT
COM
OUT
IN
ALARM
OUT
IN
SERIES OUT/
NON REC OUT
SERIES
IN
COM
TIMER
OUT
OUT
IN
EJECT
CLOCK SET
RS232C
ADDRESS
ON
OFF
485
232
TERMINATE
ON
OFF
AUDIO
OUT
MIC IN
REMOTE
PUSH
OPEN
EXT
TIMER IN
AC IN ~
IN
VIDEO
IN
OUT
RS485 B
A
COM
WARNING
OUT
TAPE
END OUT
SW
OUT
COM
OUT
IN
ALARM
OUT
IN
SERIES OUT/
NON REC OUT
SERIES
IN
COM
TIMER
OUT
OUT
IN
EJECT
CLOCK SET
RS232C
ADDRESS
ON
OFF
485
232
TERMINATE
ON
OFF
VCR No.2
Video camera
To
VIDEO IN
jack
To
VIDEO OUT
jack
VCR No.1
To VIDEO IN jack
To
SERIES IN
terminal
To COM
terminal
To
SERIES OUT
terminal
To COM