Detailed instructions for use are in the User's Guide.
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INSTRUCTION MANUAL
SRT-2400DC
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Real Time Video Recorder Enregistreur vidéo en temps réel Videograbador en tiempo real
Please read this manual carefully before connecting your VCR and operating it for the first time. Be sure to read carefully and follow all the PRECAUTIONS on page 1 and 2. Keep the manual in a safe place for future reference.
PRECAUTIONS
WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK,
DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this appliance to rain or other moisture. [. . . ] To cancel the "OFF" display, press the STOP, EJECT, FF, REW or PLAY button. progress, recording duration for the second alarm will be calculated from that point. The alarm counter will register the alarm, but it will not be found during an alarm scan and alarm search.
· If an alarm trigger is received while alarm recording is in
· If there is a power failure during alarm recording, and
the power is restored within the recording set duration, alarm recording will continue. If the alarms are going to be reviewed using alarm scan or alarm search, then in 8-hour mode, 20-second or more recording duration should be used. Alarm recording will be conducted only if the VCR is recording.
· If the alarm recording duration is short, the alarms may
· To do alarm recording during series recording, set
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ALARM RECORDING
Alarm Recording Counter Display Checking the Alarm Recordings Time
1 Press the MENU button until the (ALARM TIME)
menu is displayed. The number and the 8 ° recent alarm of alarm recordings, displayed. 09-25@10:52
· During alarm recording, "AL" will be flashing on the
digital display.
· If the ON SCREEN switch is set to the "ON" position, · The maximum display number of alarm recordings is
"999", at the next alarm recording the counter will indicate "000".
the number of alarms will flash on the monitor screen.
· When the (ALARM TIME) menu is displayed, press the
MENU RESET button to reset the alarm counter to "000" (all the data of the (ALARM TIME) menu is reset).
Connections to the ALARM IN/CLOCK IN and ALARM OUT/CLOCK OUT Terminals
NOTE:
· The data for the previous alarm recordings is
erased.
· Alarm input signal
2 Press the PAUSE/SEARCH button, the normal
screen is displayed.
Connect a make-contact (no voltage) switch between the ALARM IN/CLOCK IN and COM terminals. Normally DC 5V are output between the ALARM OUT/CLOCK OUT and the COM terminals. When an alarm input (trigger) is received and the unit is recording, the output falls to 0V. Once the alarm recording is over, the output returns to DC 5V.
· Alarm output signal
NOTE:
· If the MENU RESET button is pressed while the
(ALARM TIME) menu is displayed, the displayed data is erased. "AL" will be erased from the digital display.
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ALARM RECORDING
Alarm Search
To go to the beginning of a desired alarm recording.
Alarm Scan
To look for an alarm recording by viewing the first 5 seconds of each alarm recording.
1 Press the PAUSE/SEARCH button during stop mode. 2 Press the l (or j) button to set the desired alarm
° "AL SEARCH 01" will be displayed on screen. ° The desired alarm is searched and a still image of the beginning of the alarm recording will
appear on-screen.
1 Press the PAUSE/SEARCH button twice during stop
mode.
number (1 to 99), then press the FF (or REW) button.
2 Press the FF (or REW) button.
° "AL SCAN" will be displayed on screen.
advance (or rewind) the tape ° The unit willplayback the first 5 seconds of at high speed and every alarm recording.
NOTE:
· The alarm number is relative to the actual tape
Playback Alarm number 2 Alarm trigger input point Rewind direction 1 1 2
position. (Please refer to the illustration below. )
° To cancel the alarm scan mode, press the STOP button.
3 While the desired recording is being played back,
press the PLAY button.
° Playback will start, alarm scan mode is cancelled.
NOTE:
Actual position
Fast-forward direction
· If during a scan the end of the tape is reached, the tape
will rewind and stop. If the beginning of the tape is reached, it will stop.
3 Press the PLAY button.
° Playback will start.
NOTE:
· If during a search the end of the tape is reached, the
tape will rewind and stop. If the beginning of the tape is reached, it will stop.
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PROGRAM TIMER RECORDING
There are two program timer recording methods, daily recording or recording on certain days of the week. Example 1: To record on every Saturday from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM (17:00), in 24-hour mode (recording speed).
7 Press the l (or j) button to set the recording stop
minutes (ex: 00), then press the * button. (recording speed) position will start
NOTE:
· Follow the Before starting steps, under "NORMAL
RECORDING". is displayed.
· If the set stop time is earlier than or the same time
8 Press the l (or j) button to select the recording
speed mode (ex: 24), then press the * button.
1 Press the MENU button until the (TIMER SET) menu
as the set start time, the VCR will consider the stop time to be the following day, and "T" will be displayed next to the recording stop time.
· "SUN" (Sunday) will be flashing.
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9 Press the l (or j) button to select the desired
program timer recording mode. ---@N
° "N" will start flashing.
2 Press the ] button, until "SAT" (Saturday) is flashing. 4 Press the l (or j) button to set the recording start
hour (ex: 09), then press the * button.
° The recording start hour position starts flashing. [. . . ] This periodic maintenance check table changes considerably according to the using conditions and environment. Refer to (USED TIME) menu for the length of time the unit has been used. As life may be shortened if foreign particles and dusts remain accumulated on the tape guides and rotating and contacting portions, clean if dirty. Dusts and other foreign particles on the tape guides may also shorten the tape life and lower picture quality, therefore clean thoroughly.
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TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
If the unit does not operate normally when you follow the instructions indicated in the manual, please refer to the table below. [. . . ]