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960-Hour Time Lapse Video Cassette Recorder
Program Timer Recording
There are two program timer recording methods, daily
recording or recording on certain days of multiple weeks
(weekly recording).
Example 1 : To record on every Thursday from 10 : 00 to
18 : 00, in 24-hour mode (recording speed)
1
Make sure that the set date and time are correct.
2
Load a cassette tape with erasure prevention tab in
place.
3
Press the MENU, SHIFT
, SHIFT
, SHIFT
buttons in sequence to display the TIMER PROGRAM
SET(1) menu.
• The white block cursor is on “SUN”(Sunday).
4
Press the SHIFT
button, until the cursor is on “THU”.
5
Press the SHIFT
button.
• The cursor is moved to the recording start hour position.
6
Press the SET - (or +) button to set the recording
start hour(eg : 10), then press the SHIFT
button.
• The cursor is moved to the recording start minutes
position.
7
Press the SET - (or +) button to set the recording
start minute (eg : 00), then the SHIFT
button.
• The cursor is moved to the recording stop hour position.
8
Press the SET - (or +) button to set the recording
stop hour(eg : 06), then press the SHIFT
button.
• The cursor is moved to the recording stop minutes
position.
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960-Hour Time Lapse Video Cassette Recorder
Normal Recording
Normal Recording
1
Turn the power on to all devices used.
2
Load a cassette tape with erasure prevention tab in
place.
3
Press the REC/PLAY SPEED
(or
) button to set
the recording speed.
• The recording speed is displayed on-screen and on the
display panel.
• If you don’t want to record the recording speed,
counter, title, time, date etc, press the DISPLAY button,
then start recording.
4
Press the REC button.
• The “REC” indicator is displayed on the display panel
and recording starts.
5
To stop recording, press the STOP button.
<Recording Speed>
✔
• If the Repeat Rec Set is set
to “NO” in the REC
MODE SET menu ,
recording will continue to
the end of the tape, then
stop and the tape will be
ejected.
✔
• A tape recorded on this
VCR cannot be played
back on another make of
time lapse VCR.
• If you press on the REC
button and the loaded
cassette has no erasure-
prevention tab, the VCR
will eject the cassette.
• During recording, the
Menu button will not
function (the menu cannot
be accessed).
Recording
Speeds
Maximum recording
duration (with an
T-120 cassette tape)
Recording
interval
Audio
Recording
Tape Motion
Record Pause
Recording can be interrupted temporarily.
1
Press the PAUSE/STILL button during recording.
• The “REC” and “
” indicators are displayed on the
display panel.
2
To resume recording, press the REC button, or press
the PAUSE/STILL button again.
✔
• During pause, the image
appears on screen but it is
not recorded.
• If a recording pause
continues for 5 minutes or
more, the VCR will go into
stop mode to avoid
damage to the tape.
✔
• If you playback the
recorded part where
recording check was
performed, noise may
appear.
• If you change the
recording speed during
recording, noise or
missing signal may result.
2
Standard mode
1/60 second
12
0.12
24
0.22
36
0.32
48
0.42
72
0.62
96
Time Lapse mode
0.82
120
1.02
168
1.42
240
2.02
360
3.02
480
4.02
720
6.02
960
8.02
Possible
Not possible
Continuous
Intermittent
