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Time Lapse Video Cassette Recorder
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Time Lapse Video Cassette Recorder
Setting the Security Lock (Set Lock)
The security lock function is designed to prevent
accidental stopping of recording if the STOP button is
pressed inadvertently.
1
Set the SET LOCK switch to “ON” position.
• “
“ is displayed on the display panel.
2
To cancel the security lock, set the SET LOCK switch
to “OFF” position.
• “
“ will be erased from the display panel.
Setting the HIGH PICTURE
With this function, you can view the screen in high-
picture quality.
1
Set the HIGH-PICTURE switch to “ON” position.
• “ H.P” is displayed on the display panel.
2
To cancel the HIGH-PICTURE function, set the HIGH-
PICTURE switch to “OFF” position.
• “ H.P” is disappeared from the display panel.
✔
• While the security lock is
engaged, all commands
are disabled.
• The security lock should
not be engaged while a
menu is displayed.
Other Functions
Tape Counter (Zero Search)
Using the counter, it is easy to find a desired recording.
1
Press the CLEAR button, at the beginning of the
desired recording.
• The counter will be reset to “0H 00M 00S” (on screen).
• The counter will be reset to “0H 00M” (on the display
panel).
2
After recording or playback, press the Menu button
to display the initial MENU.
3
Press the SHIFT
†
button to move the arrow mark
(
√
) to Search Select.
4
Press the SHIFT
√
button to display the SEARCH
SELECT menu. The SEARCH SELECT menu is
displayed.
5
Press the SHIFT
†
button to move the arrow mark
(
√
) to Zero Search.
6
Press the SHIFT
√
button to search the counter “0H
00M 00S”(“0H 00M” on the display panel).
• The display returns to the normal screen.
• The tape is rewound or advanced to the counter “0H
00M 00S” reading(“0H 00M” on the display panel).
✔
• When you insert a
cassette, the counter
always resets to zero.
• There is no tape counter
indication for the blank
portions of tape.
• In the 3-hour recording
speed mode only, the tape
counter indicates real
hours, minutes and
seconds.
• In the other SP recording
speed modes (48H), the
tape counter indication is
a ratio of the 3-hour mode
base indication. (In 48-
hour recording mode,
each “second” of the tape
counter actually represents
approximately 48/3 =
16 real seconds.)
• In the other LP recording
speed modes (18H), the
tape counter indication is
a ratio of the 6-hour mode
base indication. (In 18-
hour recording mode,
each “second” of the tape
counter actually represents
approximately 18/6 = 3
real seconds.)
• In the other LP recording
speed modes (30H), the
tape counter indication is
a ratio of the 6-hour mode
base indication. (In 30-
hour recording mode,
each “second” of the tape
counter actually represents
approximately 30/6 = 5
real seconds.)
• There may be a slight
discrepancy between the
position shown on the
tape counter and the
actual tape position.
• When rewinding the tape
past the “0H 00M 00S”
position(“0H 00M” on the
display panel), a minus(-)
displayed.
