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INSTRUCTION MANUALTLS-9960Time Lapse Video Cassette Recorder EnglishMagnétoscope time lapse à cassette FrançaisVideograbador en lapsos de tiempo Españ

SETTING THE LANGUAGE AND CLOCKLanguage SettingEnglish, French or Spanish can be selected by the user.1 Turn the power on to all devices used.2 Press t

CHANGING THE ON-SCREEN DISPLAYSelecting the On-screen DisplayYou can select to display or not the date, time, thenumber of alarm recordings and tape s

VIDEO CASSETTE TAPESUse only video cassette tapes bearing the w logo. ThisVCR was primarily designed for use with T-120 cassettetapes, it is recommend

VIDEO CASSETTE TAPESCorrect tape thread check functionIf the correct tape thread check function is on, after thecassette tape is loaded, a mechanism w

TAPE MANAGEMENT FUNCTIONThis VCR is equipped with a tape management function.Using this function you can protect previous recordingsand prevent overus

TAPE MANAGEMENT FUNCTIONSetting the Tape Management Function1 Press the MENU button until the (TAPEMANAGEMENT) menu is displayed.øThe “TAPE MANAGE.” s

TAPE MANAGEMENT FUNCTIONTape Management Conflict DisplayIf when the tape management function checks the tapedata a conflict that prevents recording is

NORMAL RECORDINGNormal Recordingœ Turn the power on to all devices used.œ Load a cassette tape with erasure-prevention tab.NOTE:œ If in the (SET UP 3)

NORMAL RECORDINGConcerning the Number of Times Tapescan be Rerecorded onDepending on the recording speed mode, the tape mustbe replaced after a certai

NORMAL RECORDINGRecording CheckThe image being recorded can be checked.1 During recording, press the PLAY (REC CHECK)button.øThe tape will be rewound

PRECAUTIONSCAUTIONRISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCKDO NOT OPENCAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK,DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK).NO USER-SERVICEABLE PAR

AUTOREPEAT RECORDINGAutorepeat RecordingThe same tape can be recorded over many times.œ Follow the Before starting steps, under “NORMALRECORDING”.1 Se

ALARM RECORDINGBy connecting the ALARM IN terminal to a door switch,an interphone, etc., a recording can be done only whennecessary.Alarm Recording Se

ALARM RECORDINGAlarm Recording Counter Displayœ During alarm recording, “AL” will be flashing on thedigital display.œ If the ON SCREEN switch is set t

ALARM RECORDINGAlarm SearchTo go to the beginning of a desired alarm recording.1 Press the SEARCH/AUDIO ON button during stopmode.ø“AL SEARCH 01” will

PROGRAM TIMER RECORDINGThere are two program timer recording methods, dailyrecording or recording on certain days of the week.Example 1: To record on

PROGRAM TIMER RECORDINGA timer recording of more than 24 hours can only be seton the 7th (SAT) and 8th (DLY) lines of the (TIMER SET)menu.Example 2: T

PROGRAM TIMER RECORDINGSetting the HolidaysBy setting the holidays, timer recording will be conductedon those days, as set for Sundays.1 Press the MEN

PROGRAM TIMER RECORDING NOTES:œ During timer recording or timer recording stand-by, allthe buttons on the VCR, except the TIMER button andthe buttons

RECORDING USING AN EXTERNAL TIMERINPUTRecording can be controlled by an external start/stopsignal input at the EXT TIMER IN terminal.Example 3: To rec

SERIES RECORDINGUsing 2 VCRs or more, the series recording function letsyou switch recording from one unit to the next (only withVCRs of the same mode

FEATURESœ Tape management functionœ JOG/SHUTTLE operationœ Can also be controlled through an RS-232C or RS-485connectionœ Clog detectionœ High-speed F

SERIES RECORDINGContinous Loop Recording SetupIt is possible to configure at least two this VCR forcontinous loop recording.Under loop recording when

SINGLE IMAGE RECORDINGThe single image recording function of this VCR can beused to create image data files or animations.Single Image Recording Setup

NORMAL PLAYBACKNormal Playback1 Turn on the power to the VCR and TV monitor.2 Load the video cassette tape.3 Press the REC/PLAY SPEED l (or j) button

SPECIAL PLAYBACKPicture Search (Forward and Reverse)1 Turn the SHUTTLE ring clockwise (orcounterclockwise), during normal playback. See“SHUTTLE Ring O

SPECIAL PLAYBACKDay/Time Search1 Press the SEARCH/AUDIO ON button three timesduring stop mode.ø“T/D SEARCH 01 00:00” will be displayed onscreen.2 Pres

TAPE COUNTERUsing the counter, it is easy to find a desired recording.1 Press the COUNTER RESET button, at the beginningof the desired recording.øThe

SETTING THE BUZZERDuring alarm recording, if the tape reaches the end, ifbuttons are pressed, or if there is a VCR mechanicalfailure, the tape will st

SETTING THE RS-232C OR RS-485 DATATRANSFER SPEEDThe VCR can be controlled by a computer connected tothe RS-232C connector. It can also be controlled t

SETTING THE RS-232C OR RS-485 DATA TRANSFER SPEEDRS485 RJ-11 connector layoutNOTE: Do not connect to phone line.Pin numberConnector AsignalConnector B

OUTPUT TERMINALSTAPE END OUT Terminalœ During recording, when the end of the tape is reachedor when the tape counter reading indicates 1 hours 57minut

LOCATIONS OF CONTROLS AND INDICATORSFront Panel1TIMER button2COUNTER RESET button3SHIFT ] or « (display position down or right) button4COUNTER MEMORY

OUTPUT TERMINALSSW OUT TerminalWhen recording, a pulse signal is output at the SW OUTterminal.This terminal is usually connected to the switch input (

OUTPUT TERMINALSREMOTE JackYou can use a VA-RMN01 Remote Control Unit (soldseparately) to control remotely the VCR.NOTE:œ The functions not available

HEADS SWITCHING FUNCTIONThis unit is equipped with 4 double azimuth heads. Undernormal conditions, recording and playback is done usingthe main heads

MAINTENANCEDaily InspectionThe following daily inspections are recommended in orderto assure long-term and trouble-free operation of the unit.The dail

MAINTENANCEMaintaining and Checking The MechanismTo maintain the VCR functions and features working properly, and to avoid damages or dirt on the tape

TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDEIf the unit does not operate normally when you follow the instructions indicated in the manual, please refer to the tablebelow.SY

SPECIFICATIONSGeneral SpecificationsVideo heads system Dual-azimuth 4-head rotating helical scanning system: Dual azimuth 2-head for record and stand

SANYO INDUSTRIALVCR WARRANTYOBLIGATIONSIn order to obtain warranty service, the product must be delivered to and picked up from an Authorized Sanyo Se

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LOCATIONS OF CONTROLS AND INDICATORSDigital Display1 Operation Indicatorsœ They display the actual operation mode.Operation Mode IndicatorRecord (REC)

LOCATIONS OF CONTROLS AND INDICATORSBack Panel1 RS485 A connector (RJ11 type)2 RS485 B connector (RJ11 type)3 DIP switchesœ Used when controlling the

CONNECTIONSConnect the video camera and monitor TV as shown in the figure below.NOTE: Before making the connections, make sure the devices are disconn

TYPES OF ON-SCREEN DISPLAYS ANDDISPLAY SEQUENCEReference pages are shown in square brackets.10-15-99 FRI 00015:20:00 2Set the ON SCREENswitch to the

TYPES OF ON-SCREEN DISPLAYS AND DISPLAY SEQUENCENOTES:œ When a menu is displayed, recording will not bepossible.œ Press the SEARCH/AUDIO ON or MENU bu