SERIES RECORDING
Using 2 VCRs or more, the series recording function
lets you switch recording from one unit to the next (only
with VCRs of the same model as this one).
Series Recording Setup
1
Connect 2 VCRs or more as illustrated below.
2
Set the following items as indicated.
Item
VCR No.1
VCR No.2
and on
Cassette tape
Loaded
Loaded
Operation mode
Stop
Stop
REPEAT REC switch
OFF
OFF
Counter memory
Canceled
Canceled
“SERIES” (in MENU6
(ALARM SET))
Y (YES)
Y (YES)
Timer recording
OFF (not
set)
OFF (not
set)
Power
ON
Stand-by
Security lock
Canceled
Set
3
Press the REC button on VCR No.1.
°
Recording will start in series recording mode.
4
Set the security lock on VCR No.1.
°
When the counter on VCR No.1 reaches
2
H
57
M
00
S
or if the end of the tape is reached,
the output at the
SERIES OUT
connector will
switch from High to Low. This will turn on the
power on VCR No.2 and recording will start.
°
When the end of the tape is reached on VCR
No.1, the tape will rewind and stop. (“OFF” will
be displayed on the digital display.)
NOTES:
•
During series recording, autorepeat recording or timer
recording are not possible.
•
If the counter reading on VCR No.1 is 2
H
57
M
00
S
or
more, when the REC button is pressed (step
3
), it
will turn the power on and recording will start on VCR
No.2.
Series recording connections
Video camera
To
VIDEO IN
jack
To
VIDEO OUT
jack
To VIDEO OUT jack
(VCR)
VCR No.1
VCR No.2
To
VIDEO IN
jack
To
VIDEO OUT
jack
To COM terminal
(VCR No. 3)
To SERIES IN terminal
(VCR No. 3)
To COM
terminal
To
SERIES OUT
terminal
To COM
terminal
To
SERIES IN
terminal
To
SERIES OUT
terminal
To VIDEO IN jack
(VCR No. 3)
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