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1. RF4QR NA SRT 8960 GB Wed May 08 2002 PRECAUTIONS Location Moisture Condensation Problems For safe operation and satisfactory performance of your Cause VCR keep the following in mind when selecting a place i for its installation When the VCR is first installed moved from a cold area to a warm area or placed in a location with high humidity dew moisture may form in the unit The Dew indicator dd blinks If you operate the VCR with dew inside Shield it from direct sunlight and keep it away from sources of intense heat Avoid dusty or humid places damage may result Avoid places with insufficient ventilation for proper heat dissipation Do not block the ventilation holes of Prevention the VCR Do not place the unit on a carpet because Do not operate the VCR for approximately 2 hours this will block the ventilation holes When the VCR reaches room temperature the Dew e Install the VCR in a horizontal position only indicator dddd will turn off and the VCR will be ready Avoid locations subject to strong vibrations for operation Avoid moving the VCR between cold and hot locations see Moisture Condensation Problems this page Do not place the VCR directly on top of the TV as this may cause playback or recording problems Avoiding Electrical Shock and Fire Do not handle the power cord with wet hands
2. Coaxial a f REMOTE i ouy gle o i cable sold Power cord H To separately To outlet Power Cord Installation Plug the supplied power cord firmly into the AC power input AC IN socket Insert the plug of this power cord into a outlet To remote control VIDEO OUT jack sold separately NOTES For more details please refer to the manuals accompanying all other devices If the connections are not made properly it may cause a fire or damage the equipment You can use a VA RMNO1 Remote Control Unit sold separately to control the VCR remotely The grounded power cord 3 pin plug must be connected to a grounded power outlet If there is no video signal when the power is turned on NO VIDEO will be displayed on screen English RF4QR NA SRT 8960 GB Wed May 08 2002 ON SCREEN MENU Main Menu To access on screen menu When no menu is displayed on screen press the MENU button o The MAIN MENU appears MAIN MENU lt MAIN MENU gt 1 LANGUAGE CLOCK SET 2 DISPLAY SW OUT SET 3 GENERAL SET 4 WARNING OUT CONTR SET 5 ALARM SERIES REC SET 6 TAPE MANAGEMENT 7 TIMER SET 8 HOLIDAY SET 9 OTHERS Press the MENU EXIT or MENU button to return to the monitor screen Using the JOG dial and SHUTTLE ring for settings JOG dia
3. RF4QR NA SRT 8960 GB Wed May 08 2002 SANYO INSTRUCTION MANUAL SRT 8960 SRT 8168 SRT 8040 Real Time Video Cassette Recorder English a Magnetoscope en temps r el Francais ME Videograbador en tiempo real Espa ol EE Please read this manual and accompanying IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS sheet 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 RF4QR NA SRT 8960 GB Wed May 08 2002 PRECAUTIONS The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK product s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude DO NOT OPEN to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK intended to alert the user to the presence of important NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE operating and maintenance servicing instructions in REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL the literature accompanying the product CAUTION To REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is
4. RF4QR NA SRT 8960 GB Wed May 08 2002 ALARM RECORDING By connecting the ALARM IN terminal to a normally open door switch an interphone etc a recording can be done only when necessary Alarm Recording Setting Alarm recording is performed when there is an input trigger at the ALARM IN terminal Make all necessary connections The alarm triggers are received while in recording and stop modes Follow the Before starting steps under NORMAL RECORDING Press the MENU button to display the MAIN MENU Turn the JOG dial to select the 5 ALARM SERIES REC SET line then turn the SHUTTLE ring clockwise o The ALARMW SERIES REC SET menu appears lt ALARM SERIES REC SET gt ALARM SET MODE SPEED DURAT ION 1 SHOT SET FIELD 1 INTERVAL SERIES REC TAPE END OUT Turn the JOG dial until the MODE setting is highlighted then turn the SHUTTLE ring clockwise Turn the JOG dial to set the desired alarm recording mode then turn the SHUTTLE ring clockwise Alarm recording is done when there is an alarm trigger Alarm recording is done only when there is an alarm trigger during duration of programmed timer recording Alarm recording is done only if there is an alarm trigger and the VCR is not in programmed timer recording mode Alarm recording is done only when there is an alarm trigger during programmed timer recording duration VCR comes on record
5. N SAT 09 00 17 00 24 Y DAILY N EXT 4444 444 0 N Repeat steps to to program timer recordings for other days of the week If a wrong setting has been entered turn the SHUTTLE ring counterclockwise to move to the setting to be changed then turn the JOG dial to enter the correct setting Press the MENU EXIT button Press the TIMER button o The timer recording indicator will light on the digital display The VCR is now in timer recording stand by mode NOTE To modify cancel or stop timer recording press the TIMER button to cancel the timer recording mode RF4QR NA SRT 8960 GB Wed May 08 2002 PROGRAM TIMER RECORDING A timer recording of more than 24 hours can only be set Turn the JOG dial to select Y on the 7th SAT and 8th DAILY lines of the TIMER EE SET menu WEEK START STOP SPD Example 2 To record every week from Friday at 9 00 Ee PM 21 00 to Monday at 7 00 AM in Ee Aa ad 96 hour mode recording speed 9139 07700 LEE E E ME EEEE Follow the Before starting steps under NORMAL Press the MENU EXIT button RECORDING Press the TIMER button Follow steps and under PROGRAM TIMER RECORDING on page 27 Oo The TIMER SET menu appears lt TIMER SET gt WEEK START STOP SPD SUN SERE A
6. 39 SETTING THE CASSETTE EJECT MODE 40 SYNCHRONIZATION CONTROL 41 SETTING FOR RS 485 OR RS 232C USE 43 CHECKING POWER FAILURE FAILURE DUE TO CONDENSATION AND USAGE DURATION 44 OUTPUT TERMINALS 0 0 00005 45 MAINTENANCE renn aana ERa 49 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE 51 SPECIFICATIONS 0 0000 eee eee eee 52 WARRANTY 0 0 0 000 2c eee ee 54 English FEATURES Tape management function JOG SHUTTLE operation Clog detection High speed Fast Forward Rewind Field recording playback Audio recording is available in 6 18 and 30 hour modes T 120 Audio recording is available in 8 24 and 40 hour modes T 160 Autorepeat recording Series recording function Alarm recording function Single image recording function On screen mode setting Integrated time date generator e Day Time search function Alarm scan search function Forward Reverse field advance function 30 day memory backup Security lock Recording check function Automatic head cleaning function Thread check function Synchronization control function SRT 8960 only e 6 18 30 48 72 96 120 168 240 360 480 720 and 960 hour mode recording T 120 8 24 40 64 96 128 160 224 320 480 640 720 and 960 hour mode recording T 160 SRT 8168 only 6 18 30 48 72 96 120 and 168 hour mode recordin
7. 6 00 will be indicated instead of the output becomes OV Low During autorepeat 8 00 recording the output becomes 0 V Low for about 2 f the SERIES REC is set to Y in the seconds only ALARM SERIES REC SET menu the output To reset the output press the STOP or EJECT button becomes 0 V Low for about 2 seconds when the counter reaches 8H OOM 00S even if the TAPE END OUT is set to END TAPE END OUT Terminal Output Setting if the SERIES REC is set to Y in the Press the MENU button to display the MAIN MENU ALARM SERIES REC SET menu the output Turn the JOG dial to select the 5 ALARM SERIES esels OV Se ln 5 DE have passed REC SET line then turn the SHUTTLE ring after the tape reaches the end clockwise Press the MENU EXIT button o The ALARMW SERIES REC SET menu SALAM SET e Common GND ground terminal when connecting SPEED att other terminals to external devices DURATION 20S 41 SHOT SET FIELD 1 7 tee AN TIMER OUT terminal TAPE END OUT 8 00 During timer recording the output becomes 0 V Turn the JOG dial until the TAPE END OUT setting During timer recording stand by mode the output is 5 is highlighted then turn the SHUTTLE ring clockwise V High Turn the JOG dial to select the desired mode then turn the SHUTTLE ring clockwise Timer recording 8 00 6 00 The output becomes 0 V Low 5V H Output impedance
8. Turn the JOG dial to select the 3 GENERAL SET line then turn the SHUTTLE ring clockwise O The GENERAL SET menu appears lt GENERAL SET TAPE IN MODE TAPE END MODE CLOCK ADJUST THREAD CHECK VIDEO LOSS N CLOG DETECT N REMOTE VIDEO VERTICAL SYNC TAPE Turn the JOG dial until the THREAD CHECK setting is highlighted then turn the SHUTTLE ring clockwise Turn the JOG dial to select the desired mode then turn the SHUTTLE ring clockwise Neste ees The correct tape thread check function is off AE Pas The correct tape thread check function is on Press the MENU EXIT button English 15 Setting the Action to Take When a Cassette is Loaded You can set the mode the VCR will go into when a cassette is loaded Press the MENU button to display the MAIN MENU Turn the JOG dial to select the 3 GENERAL SET line then turn the SHUTTLE ring clockwise Oo The GENERAL SET menu appears Tum the JOG dial until the TAPE IN MODE setting is highlighted then turn the SHUTTLE ring clockwise Turn the JOG dial to select the desired mode then turn the SHUTTLE ring clockwise STOP When tape inserted the VCR stays in stop mode REC When tape inserted the VCR goes into recording mode Press the MENU EXIT button Setting the Type of Tape Used Press the MENU button to display the MAIN MENU Turn the JOG dial to select the 3 GENERAL SET line then tu
9. Do not pull on the power cord when disconnecting it from an AC wall outlet Grasp it by the plug If any liquid is spilled on the VCR unplug the power cord immediately and have the unit inspected at a factory authorized service center Do not place anything directly on top of this VCR 2 English RF4QR NA SRT 8960 GB Wed May 08 2002 CONTENTS PRECAUTIONS onra aae eee eee 1 FEATURES gee tops Roe EE E E Ee EE 3 ACCESSORY rare Ee oe ge GEE Rg o aE eae aig 3 LOCATIONS OF CONTROLS AND INDICATORS 4 CONNECTIONS ee ee ee Se ee eee 8 ON SCREEN MENU ee ee ee ee ee ee ee ee 9 SETTING THE LANGUAGE AND CLOCK 11 SUPERIMPOSE DISPLAY ee see ese ie 13 VIDEO CASSETTE TAPES 4 14 TAPE MANAGEMENT 2 00005 16 NORMAL RECORDING 0 00005 19 AUTOREPEAT RECORDING 23 ALARM RECORDING 0 000 eee 24 PROGRAM TIMER RECORDING 27 RECORDING USING AN EXTERNAL TIMER INPUT 31 SERIES RECORDING 0 0000005 32 SINGLE IMAGE RECORDING 33 NORMAL PLAYBACK Ee ee ee 34 SPECIAL PLAYBACK 0 00000 a ee 35 DAY TIME SEARCH 00000 e ee ee eee 37 TAPE COUNTER es Vidcat bie ee Weed 37 SEGURITY LOCK 2 0 de RED RES Weg E 38 CLOCK ADJUSTMENT ese ee ee ee se ee 39 SELECTING INPUT AND OUTPUT TERMINALS
10. You can select the mode on the VCR when the tape reaches the end during recording Press the MENU button to display the MAIN MENU Turn the JOG dial to select the 3 GENERAL SET line then turn the SHUTTLE ring clockwise O The GENERAL SET menu appears lt GENERAL SET TAPE IN MODE STOP TAPE END MODE REW CLOCK ADJUST 01 00 THREAD CHECK N VIDEO LOSS N CLOG DETECT N REMOTE MENU VIDEO VERTICAL SYNC TAPE Turn the JOG dial until the TAPE END MODE setting is highlighted then turn the SHUTTLE ring clockwise Turn the JOG dial to select the desired mode then turn the SHUTTLE ring clockwise Setting when not using Autorepeat recording REW Rewinds the tape to the beginning then goes to stop mode STOP Goes to stop mode EJECT The cassette is ejected Setting when using Autorepeat recording REPEAT1 Autorepeat recording mode is automatically canceled if there was an alarm trigger REPEAT2 Autorepeat recording mode is active even if there was an alarm trigger Press the MENU EXIT button Setting the video input signal The video input signal during recording can be set to either color or black amp white Press the MENU button to display the MAIN MENU Turn the JOG dial to select the 3 GENERAL SET line then turn the SHUTTLE ring clockwise Turn the JOG dial until the VIDEO setting is highlighted then turn the SHUTTLE ring
11. 2 Reverse picture search 36 English RF4QR NA SRT 8960 GB Wed May 08 2002 DAY TIME SEARCH NOTES Day Time Search This searches for a specified day time for still images to be played back Press the SEARCH button three times during stop mode o T D SEARCH 01 00 00 will be displayed on screen Press the REC PLAY SPEED v or a button to set the desired day then press the SHIFT button Press the REC PLAY SPEED v or a button to set the desired hour then press the SHIFT button Press the REC PLAY SPEED v or a button to set the desired minutes NOTES The setting can be made in 10 minutes increments only For recordings made on other VCRs the exact time may not be found even if the minutes are entered For tapes recorded on older models of VCRS produced by this company the ones without a minutes setting for the day time search function make sure to set the minutes to OO Turn the SHUTTLE ring clockwise or counterclockwise o The desired day time is searched and a still image of the recording will appear on screen Q Press the PLAY button o Playback will start If the end of the tape is reached during a search the tape will rewind and stop If the beginning of the tape is reached it will stop The alarm and day time data are recorded on the tape in a similar format If they overlap the alarm dat
12. 4 disappears from the digital display To select a digit o If the password is incorrect the VCR returns to the initial condition NOTE Operation should be carried out within 7 seconds of starting setting 38 English RF4QR NA SRT 8960 GB Wed May 08 2002 CLOCK ADJUSTMENT The time for the second and subsequent VCRs can be Example set to the same time as the first VCR lt GENERAL SET gt A signal from a separate device can also be used to set TAPE END NODE REW the time for the second and subsequent VCRs to the THREAD CHECK N same time as the first VCR When using the signal from CLOG DETECT N a separate device to set the time input a 0 V signal to VIDEO COLOR the CONTROL IN terminal of the first VCR for 100 ms or vert R IR l f ad Press the MENU EXIT button Press the MENU button to display the MAIN MENU The setting procedure on the first VCR is now Turn the JOG dial to select the 3 GENERAL SET completed line then turn the SHUTTLE ri lockwise ine then turn ig S u ring clockwise l Repeat the procedure for all the other VCRs setting Turn the JOG dial until the CLOCK ADJUST CLOCK ADJUST to the same time as set on the setting is highlighted then turn the SHUTTLE ring first VCR clockwise Turn the JOG dial to set the hour at which the NOTE adjustment will be conducted then turn
13. Make this setting without a cassette tape inserted Press the COUNTER RESET button for 3 seconds or more o 485 or 232 appears on the digital display Turn the JOG dial to select the interface being used RS 232C or RS 485 o 232 or 485 appears on the digital display When setting 232 carry out step and then step Turn the SHUTTLE ring clockwise Turn the JOG dial to set the VCR address from 000 to 127 o The address set appears on the digital display Turn the SHUTTLE ring clockwise Turn the JOG dial to set the data transfer speed 19200 2400 4800 9600 o The data transfer speed set appears on the digital display O When finished Press the COUNTER RESET button NOTE When the MENU RESET button is pressed the setting appearing on the digital display is reset to the default setting English 43 Settings when using RS 485 Press the MENU button to display the MAIN MENU Tum the JOG dial to select the 9 OTHERS line then turn the SHUTTLE ring clockwise o The OTHERS menu appears OTHERS ALARM LOG POWER FAILURE DEW TERMINAL SET RS 485 SET STATUS INFO Y ALARM INFO Y SET1 Turn the JOG dial until the STATUS INFO setting is highlighted then turn the SHUTTLE ring clockwise Turn the JOG dial to set the STATUS INFO setting then turn the SHUTTLE ring clockwise Nes E AE be The VCR status
14. Alarm recording Wait for the alarm recording to end Unit in menu mode Press the MENU EXIT button The security lock is engaged Cancel the security lock Recording is not possible the tape is ejected The loaded cassette has no erasure prevention tab Load a cassette tape with an erasure prevention tab or cover the tab hole with adhesive tape Recording is not possible Tape rewinds Y is selected for the tape management Normally Refer to TAPE MANAGEMENT on page 16 Autorepeat recording is not possible AL appears on the digital display Display ALARM LOG menu then press the MENU RESET button to turn off the AL indicator Timer recording is not possible The date and time are not set correctly Set the date and time correctly The unit is not set to timer recording stand by mode Press the TIMER button to display E on the digital display N is selected for the timer recordings Be sure to select Y for the programmed timer recordings Alarm recording is not possible OFF appears on the digital display Press the EJECT STOP or PLAY button or turn the SHUTTLE ring to turn the indicator off Noise in the playback picture The video heads need cleaning Clean the video heads The date and time are not recorded Display mode not set Press the ON SCREEN button to display and record the date and
15. May 08 2002 SETTING THE CASSETTE EJECT MODE Cassette Eject Setup When using two or more VCRs the cassette tapes of all the VCRs or some of the VCRs can be ejected at the same time NOTE TERMINAL SET in the OTHERS menu should always be set to SET2 Press the MENU button to display the MAIN MENU Turn the JOG dial to select the 4 WARNING OUT CONTR SET line then turn the SHUTTLE ring clockwise o The WARNING OUT CONTROL SET menu appears lt WARNING OUT SET gt SET UP ALARM Y NON REC N MECHA PROBLEM Y CONTROL SET EJECT MODE OPERATION Turn the JOG dial until the EJECT MODE setting is highlighted then turn the SHUTTLE ring clockwise Turn the JOG dial to select the desired cassette eject mode then turn the SHUTTLE ring clockwise EJECT1 The cassette is ejected only if the VCR is not in recording or recording pause mode EJECT2 The cassette is ejected only if the VCR is in stop mode Turn the JOG dial until the OPERATION setting is highlighted then turn the SHUTTLE ring clockwise Turn the JOG dial to select the desired operation then turn the SHUTTLE ring clockwise SLAVE The function is restricted to only the VCR being operated MASTER The function is applied to the VCR being operated and all VCRs that are connected after it Press the MENU EXIT button NOTE The EJECT button will not be operative during re
16. The items for which N was set at step above are not recorded English Changing the Superimpose Display Position Turn the power on to all input devices to the VCR o The superimpose display appears o If the superimpose display does not appear press the ON SCREEN button The display will be turned on and off alternately each time the ON SCREEN button is pressed 10 15 2002 TUE 000 8 15 20 00 To change the display position press the SHIFT or 4 button o The display will move towards the right or the bottom NOTES If the SHIFT or button is kept pressed for 1 second or more the display will move at a faster speed The display position cannot be changed during recording 13 RF4QR NA SRT 8960 GB Wed May 08 2002 VIDEO CASSETTE TAPES Use only video cassette tapes bearing the VHS logo This VCR was primarily designed for use with T 120 and T 160 cassette tapes It is recommended that you use T 120 or T 160 standard grade VHS video cassette tapes for optimal performance NOTE f using longer tapes i e T 180 the tape travel will not be as stable and that may cause problems Handling Cassette Tapes The cassette tapes should always be stored vertically in their cases away from high temperatures magnetic fields direct sunlight dirt dust and locations subject to mold formation Do not ta
17. intact NOTES o If TAPE IN MODE is set to REC in the GENERAL SET menu recording will start Press the ON SCREEN button to display the superimpose display Set the TAPE item in the GENERAL SET menu according to the duration of the tape used Press the REC PLAY SPEED v or a button to set the recording speed mode o The recording speed mode appears on screen and on the digital display Press the REC button o The record indicator O lights o Recording starts o If the tape end is reached while recording OFF is displayed on the digital display and the unit goes into the mode set at the TAPE END MODE setting in the GENERAL SET menu To cancel the OFF display press the STOP EJECT or PLAY button or turn the SHUTTLE ring Oo When the end of the tape is reached the TAPE END OUT terminal output will be OV To cancel the output press the STOP button To stop recording press the STOP button NOTES A tape recording made on this VCR may not play back with the same degree of clarity on a real time video cassette recorder from another manufacturer If you press the REC button and the loaded cassette has no erasure prevention tab the VCR will eject the cassette English your model of VCR When the TAPE is set to T 160 in the GENERAL SET menu Recording speed mode hour mode Maximum recording duration hours Recordin
18. or the last expected recording date calculated using the tape length T 120 or T 160 and the recording speed is displayed Under NEXT M D the date when it will be possible to record on the tape again is displayed REC PASS SET CONFLICT The set number of recording passes has been reached The PASS COUNT shows the number of recording passes on the tape ex since the maximum recording passes number is set to 10 this prevents further recording NOTES When conducting Autorepeat recording if the PASS COUNT exceeds 100 101 will be displayed flashing If using a tape recorded previously on a different type of VCR no tape data when the set number of recordings is exceeded USED will flash next to the PASS COUNT number GROUP NO SET CONFLICT The group numbers do not match The REC GR NO shows the tape recording group number ex this tape belongs to a different recording group number 8 than the one set 7 English RF4QR NA SRT 8960 GB Wed May 08 2002 NORMAL RECORDING Recording Speed Mode The available recording speed modes vary depending on the VCR model Refer to the FEATURES on page 3 for the available recording speed modes for Normal Recording Before starting Turn the power on to all devices used Load a cassette tape with its erasure prevention tab
19. Lights after a power failure NOTE To cancel the P display press the MENU RESET button 6 Counter display Time display No tape Eo a EE mer ml LZZ olL Linear time counter display Tape inserted T T m a al D OFF indicator Lights when the tape end has been reached after recording 6 English RF4QR NA SRT 8960 GB Wed May 08 2002 LOCATIONS OF CONTROLS AND INDICATORS Back Panel With the RS 485 232C interface board RS232C A RS485 B aei Do not connect to phone line SBS Raunu o VIDEO IN OUT IN OUT R ebbe o E a a es ee EE EI a Ml es 1 VIDEO OUT video output jack RS 485 232C interface board sold separately 2 VIDEO IN video input jack A RS 232C connector D sub 9 pin type 3 AUDIO OUT audio output jack RS 485 A connector RJ 11 AUDIO IN audio input jack RS 485 B connector RJ 11 6 REMOTE remote control input jack D TERMINATE switch SW OUT switch output terminal 7 TIMER OUT timer recording output terminal NOTES 8 TAPE END OUT tape end output terminal The above illustration shows the unit when the f RS 485 232C interface board is installed If no E T r RS 485 232C interface board is installed connectors 0 WARNING OUT warning output terminal and switche
20. PASS SET setting is highlighted then turn the SHUTTLE ring clockwise Turn the JOG dial to select the desired number of re recording times then turn the SHUTTLE ring clockwise OFF The number of re recording times will not be checked 1 100 Maximum number of re recording times Refer to Concerning the Number of Times Tapes can be Rerecorded on on page 20 NOTES Since data is read before it is recorded the number of times will be incremented even if the recording is stopped before the end During autorepeat recording the re recording N sie ne es The tape management function is not times count will be updated every time the tape is active rewound to the beginning Autorepeat recording Y The tape management function is will proceed even if the count exceeds the REC active PASS SET setting When setting to Y please continue with the settings below Turn the JOG dial until the PROTECT DAY setting is highlighted then turn the SHUTTLE ring clockwise Turn the JOG dial to select the desired number of days to protect the tape then turn the SHUTTLE ring clockwise OFF The tape is not protected 1 255 Number of days to protect the tape prevent over recording from the date of the last recording on the tape or the last expected recording date calculated using the tape length T 120 or T 160 and the recording speed Turn the JOG dial until the GROUP
21. WARNING To reduce the risk of fire or electric This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to i an oe provide reasonable protection against harmful CAUTION Changes or modifications not expressly interference in a residential installation This equipment approved by the manufacturer may void the user s generated uses and can radiate radio frequency authority to operate this equipment energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to For customers in Canada radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures shock do not expose this appliance to rain or other moisture This class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help English 1
22. When finished press the MENU EXIT button lt WARNING OUT SET gt SET UP ALARM NON REC MECHA PROBLEM Y VIDEO LOSS Y CLOG DETECT Y NOTES The VIDEO LOSS line does not appear if VIDEO LOSS is set to N in the GENERAL SET menu sooo BE iti The CLOG DETECT line does not appear if CLOG DETECT is set to N in the GENERAL SET menu SLAVE e Displays on the digital display take precedence over other displays OPERATION Turn the SHUTTLE ring clockwise Turn the JOG dial to select the desired mode then turn the SHUTTLE ring clockwise Canceling warning displays and output Press the STOP button once SETUP ce Seteach item The warning display disappears from the digital ALL Y To set all items to Y display ALLN To set all items to N Press the STOP button once more P If MECHA PROBLEM or CLOG DETECT oo SET UP setting continue with steps warnings are being output then output stops to Q If the NON REC VIDEO LOSS or ALARM warning is being output the condition immediately before the warning output is restored and the output stops Turn the JOG dial until the item for warning output is highlighted then turn the SHUTTLE ring clockwise Turn the JOG dial to set Y warning is given or N warning is not given then turn the SHUTTLE ring if the system has shut down becaus
23. be 6H OOM 00S when set to T 120 19 RF4QR NA SRT 8960 GB Wed May 08 2002 NORMAL RECORDING Record Pause Recording can be interrupted temporarily Press the STILL PAUSE button during recording Oo The pause still indicator m flashes NOTES The image appears on screen but it is not recorded If a recording pause continues for 5 minutes or more the VCR will switch to stop mode to avoid damaging the tape To resume recording press the REC button or press the STILL PAUSE button again Recording Check The image being recorded can be checked During recording press the REC CHECK button Oo The tape will be rewound and then played back The VCR will then return to the previous recording mode NOTE During recording check operations recording is suspended momentarily 20 Concerning the Number of Times Tapes can be Rerecorded on Depending on the recording speed mode the tape must be replaced after a certain number of recording times Refer to the table below for the maximum number of times a tape can be recorded on Maximum number of recording times with a standard grade tape Recording speed mode hour mode 6 8 100 18 24 50 30 40 50 48 64 25 O 72 96 96 128 120 160 168 224 240 320 360 480 480 640
24. dial until the TIMING setting is highlighted then turn the SHUTTLE ring clockwise Turn the JOG dial to select the desired output timing then turn the SHUTTLE ring clockwise FIELD 1 pulse is output after each set number of fields FRAME 1 pulse is output after each set number of frames Turn the SHUTTLE ring clockwise Turn the JOG dial to select the desired pulse signal interval 1 2 3 4 5 10 30 or 60 then turn the SHUTTLE ring clockwise If TIMING is set to FRAME see step FRAME will be indicated instead of FIELD Turn the SHUTTLE ring clockwise 46 English RF4QR NA SRT 8960 GB Wed May 08 2002 OUTPUT TERMINALS WARNING OUT Terminal VIDEO LOSS The WARNING OUT terminal output becomes 0 V Low in accordance with the WARNING The output becomes 0 V and V appears on the digital display when there is no video signal OUT CONTROL SET menu WARNING OUT Terminal Output Setting Press the MENU button to display the MAIN MENU Turn the JOG dial to select the 4 WARNING OUT CONTR SET line then turn the SHUTTLE CLOG DETECT The output becomes 0 V and C appears on the digital display when the heads are dirty and the recording quality deteriorates ring clockwise o The WARNING OUT CONTROL SET menu appears Repeat steps and when setting other items
25. is set for alarm recordings alarms will be recorded based on the different settings If an alarm signal is input while T MANAGE CHK is displayed the alarms will be recorded after feeding a certain amount of tape but the data will not be recorded updated If an alarm signal is input during data recording the alarms will be recorded after data recording IMPORTANT NOTES If the tape management data cannot be read the VCR will switch to stop mode and DATA NG will be displayed on screen This may indicate that the beginning of the tape data recording reading section is damaged and the tape may be unusable The message DATA NG will disappear when the EJECT or PLAY button is pressed Set the security lock function to on in order to protect the security of this feature English RF4QR NA SRT 8960 GB Wed May 08 2002 TAPE MANAGEMENT Setting the Tape Management Function Press the MENU button to display the MAIN MENU Turn the JOG dial to select the 6 TAPE MANEGEMENT line then turn the SHUTTLE ring clockwise o The TAPE MANAGEMENT menu appears lt TAPE MANAGEMENT gt TAPE MANAGEMENT N PROTECT DAY 30 REC PASS SET GROUP NO SET OVERRIDE Turn the SHUTTLE ring clockwise Turn the JOG dial to select the desired mode then tum the SHUTTLE ring clockwise Turn the JOG dial until the REC
26. recording 1M 2M 3M then turn the SHUTTLE ring clockwise The trigger at the 1 SHOT IN terminal should be on for 0 1 sec or more The trigger interval at the 1 SHOT IN terminal varies according to the number of images to record but should be over 1 sec Alarm recording is not possible during single image recording During the INTERVAL period set for single image recording the WARNING OUT terminal will not be 0 V even if the NON REC on the WARNING OUT CONTROL SET menu is set to Y If a single image recording trigger is not received or if the REC button is not pressed during the duration set for INTERVAL single image recording will be conducted automatically after the set duration If a single image recording trigger is received or if the REC button is pressed during the duration set for INTERVAL single image recording will be conducted immediately When using the 1 SHOT IN terminal connect a make contact switch no voltage between the 1 SHOT IN and COM terminals Recording of set number of images Re Press the MENU EXIT button Press the REC button P Input of single Input of single image o The single image recording mode will be image recording recording trigger activated the VCR will be in recording stand by trigger lt _____ lt ______ gt mode t 1 Press the REC button one more time or send a INTERVAL setting 1 2 or 3 minut
27. that prevents recording is found when the tape management function checks the tape data the TAPE MANAGEMENT menu appears with the conflicting setting flashing and the VCR go into the stop mode NOTES o If OVERRIDE is set to N No the conflicting setting is displayed flashing and the message PRESS EJECT appears at the bottom of the screen Recording under these conditions is not possible Press the EJECT button to eject the tape To record on the same tape set the OVERRIDE setting to Y and modify the conflicting setting then insert the same tape and press the REC button However if only PROTECT DAY and REC PAS SET are modified the menu will be displayed again Press the REC button one more time to start recording Recording starts and the tape data is updated Conflict display sample lt TAPE MANAGEMENT gt TAPE MANAGEMENT Y PROTECT DAY 30 LAST M D NEXT M D 10 15 11 15 REC PASS SET 10 PASS COUNT 10 GROUP NO SET 7 REC GR NO 8 OVERRIDE PRESS EJECT If the OVERRIDE is set to Y Yes the TAPE MANAGEMENT menu is displayed and conflicting setting preventing recording will flash and the VCR will switch to stop mode To enter recording mode press the REC button PROTECT DAY CONFLICT The tape is protected and the tape protection term ex 30 days is not yet over Under LAST M D the date of the last recording on the tape
28. time O flashes The heads are dirty see page 21 Clean the heads The cassette tape cannot be ejected Problem with the system Unplug the power cord then plug it back in The cassette is ejected a few seconds after it has been inserted After a Power Failure If the recording speed is reset to 8 hour mode after a power failure it is due to insufficient backup battery The tape is not threaded correctly charge This is not a malfunction English Try inserting the cassette one more time or using a new cassette If it is ejected again please consult your dealer System Down If the unit does not function at all try the following Unplug the power cord then plug it back in Reset the memory Press the ALL RESET button Under normal conditions do not touch the ALL RESET button The time and date will be reset and the quick method security lock will be canceled If the problem is not corrected after performing steps and a few times consult your dealer 51 RF4QR NA SRT 8960 GB Wed May 08 2002 SPECIFICATIONS General Specifications Video head system Dual azimuth 4 head rotating helical scanning system Dual azimuth 2 head for record and standard playback Dual azimuth 4 head for forward picture search reverse picture search and still mode Audio recording In 8 24 and 4
29. 0 hour modes when using T 160 tape In 6 18 and 30 hour modes when using T 120 tape Tape speed 11 12 mm sec 8 hour mode Specified video cassette tape VHS 1 2 inch video cassette tape Recording playback time SRT 8960 only 8 24 40 64 96 128 160 224 320 480 640 960 and 1280 hours when using T 160 tape 6 18 30 48 72 96 120 168 240 360 480 720 and 960 hours when using T 120 tape Recording playback time SRT 8168 only 8 24 40 64 96 128 160 and 224 hours when using T 160 tape 6 18 30 48 72 96 120 and 168 hours when using T 120 tape Recording playback time SRT 8040 only 8 24 and 40 hours when using T 160 tape dd 6 18 and 30 hours when using T 120 tape Fast forward rewind time approximately 2 minutes 35 seconds when using T 160 tape approximately 2 minutes when using T 120 tape Television system NTSC color TV system Video Recording method Luminance signal FM recording Chrominance signal Down converted direct recording Video input 1 V p p BNC 75 Q unbalanced Video output 1 V p p BNC 75 Q unbalanced Horizontal resolution Black amp white mode 350 line or more Color mode 300 line or more Audio Input 8 dBs RCA pin jack 27 KO unbalanced Output 8 dBs RCA pin jack 600 unbalanced Connectors Alarm 1 shot input No voltage make contact switch input Low input 100ms or more Normally 5 V Control input Key code pulse signal Normally 5 V Series inp
30. 002 ALARM RECORDING Alarm Search Alarm Scan To go to the beginning of a desired alarm recording To look for an alarm recording by viewing the first 5 Press the SEARCH button during stop mode seconds of each alarm recording o AL SEARCH 01 appears on screen Press the SEARCH button twice during stop mode Press the REC PLAY SPEED v or a button to set O AL SCAN will be displayed on screen the desired alarm number 01 to 99 then turn the Turn the SHUTTLE ring clockwise or SHUTTLE ring clockwise or counterclockwise counterclockwise o The desired alarm is searched for and a still Oo The unit will advance or rewind the tape at image of the beginning of the alarm recording high speed and playback the first 5 seconds of appears on screen every alarm recording NOTE To cancel the alarm scan mode press the 3 STOP button The alarm number is relative to the actual tape i Bee position Please refer to the illustration below While the desired recording is being played back press the PLAY button n o Playback starts and alarm scan mode is dd canceled Alarm number 2 1 1 2 Alarm trigger input point gt NOTES t f the end of the tape is reached during a scan the ewind direction ____ Fast forward direction i eta Actual position tape will rewind and stop If the beginning of the tape Press the PLAY button is reached it will stop This function does not operate when a wa
31. 5 7 KQ OV L when the tape counter reaches 8H OOM 00S or 6H OOM 00S and or when the tape reaches the end END The output becomes 0 V Low when the tape reaches the end English 45 RF4QR NA SRT 8960 GB Wed May 08 2002 OUTPUT TERMINALS SW OUT Terminal Turn the JOG dial to select the desired 8H or 6H mode then turn the SHUTTLE ring clockwise o If the TAPE in the GENERAL SET menu is set to T 120 6H will be indicated instead of 8H When recording a pulse signal is output at the SW OUT terminal This terminal is usually connected to the switch input SW IN of devices like a camera switcher unit or a quad ET When recording M haur or compressor 6 hour mode a pulse signal is output FIELD 16 7 msec N ER eee x When recording in 8 hour or FRAME 5 msec 6 hour mode a pulse signal is 5V H not output Output impedance 5 7 kQ Press the MENU EXIT button RE EN OV L SW OUT Terminal Output Setting Press the MENU button to display the MAIN MENU Turn the JOG dial to select the 2 DISPLAY SW OUT SET line then turn the SHUTTLE ring clockwise Oo The DISPLAY SW OUT SET menu appears lt DISPLAY SET gt SET UP DATE TIME Y SPEED Y ALARM COUNT Y lt SW OUT SET TIMING FIELD FIELD 1 8H MODE Y Turn the JOG
32. 720 960 AA AND OO v aolo 000 NOTES The maximum number of recording times will vary depending on the location and kind of tape used Verify the recording quality and replace the tape when the quality starts to deteriorate The maximum number of recording times indicated above are based on test tapes T 120 and T 160 used by the company It is recommended that tape be changed at least as often as in the above table to provide good picture quality in the mode above English RF4QR NA SRT 8960 GB Wed May 08 2002 NORMAL RECORDING Clog Detection Action to Take when the Video Signal This VCR is equipped with a clog detection function Deteriorates The recording quality is monitored automatically When If there is no video signal during recording or when a the heads are dirty and the recording quality menu is not displayed in stop fast forward or rewind deteriorates the output at the WARNING OUT terminal modes etc VIDEO LOSS can be displayed becomes 0 V Low Refer to WARNING OUT Terminal on screen If in the WARNING OUT CONTROL SET on page 47 the O indicator flashes on the digital menu VIDEO LOSS is set to Y the output at the display WARNING OUT terminal becomes OV Low Refer to WARNING OUT Terminal on page 47 Setting the clog detection Press the MENU button to display the MAIN MENU Press the MENU button to displ
33. ANTIES EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WITH REGARD TO THIS PRODUCT INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS IN NO EVENT SHALL SFC BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARISING FROM THE OWNERSHIP OR USE OF THIS PRODUCT OR FOR ANY DELAY IN THE PERFORMANCE OF ITS OBLIGATIONS UNDER THIS WARRANTY DUE TO CAUSES BEYOND ITS CONTROL SFC S LIABILITY FOR ANY AND ALL LOSSES AND DAMAGES RESULTING FROM ANY CAUSE WHATSOEVER ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SALE USE OR OWNERSHIP OF THIS PRODUCT INCLUDING WARRANTOR S NEGLIGENCE ALLEGED DAMAGED OR DEFECTIIVE GOODS WHETHER SUCH DEFECTS ARE DISCOVERABLE OR LATENT SHALL IN NO EVENT EXCEED THE PURCHASE PRICE OF THE PRODUCT ATTENTION For your protection in the event of theft or loss of this product please fill in the information below for you own personal records Model No Serial No Located on back or bottom side of unit Date of Purchase Purchase Price Where Purchased 54 English
34. CK button 2 REPEAT autorepeat recording indicator 23 POWER indicator NOTE e Buttons d and are also used for menu setting English RF4OR NA SRT 8960 GB Wed May 08 2002 LOCATIONS OF CONTROLS AND INDICATORS Mode display Digital Display Operation Mode Operation Indicators They display the actual operation mode Indicator Record REC Record pause REC PAUSE Playback PLAY Still image STILL Fast forward FF Rewind REW Forward picture search Reverse picture search Reverse playback Forward field advance Reverse field advance Clog detection indicator O O T gt PIN gt gt a gt gt DIe DEE DT IN gt gt Il lt OF Flashes when the recording quality deteriorates due to dirty VCR heads 2 Cassette indicator Lights when a cassette is loaded English Warning display m1 rl hi Hit Nl IIL IN M flashes Problem with mechanism V flashes Video loss has occurred A flashes Alarm recording in progress When alarm recording finishes AL lights at If you press the STOP button during alarm recording AL flashes at C flashes Clog detection has occurred N flashes Mode changed to non recording mode while recording was in progress NOTES The warning details appear according to the WARNING OUT CONTROL SET menu setting The war
35. E setting is REPEAT1 the REPEAT indicator will go off if there is an alarm trigger After alarm recording the recording will continue to the end of the tape then it will be rewound to the beginning and stop OFF will be displayed on the digital display lt GENERAL SET gt TAPE IN MODE STOP i z TADE END MODES REM To turn off the OFF display press the STOP EJECT THREAD CHECK N or PLAY button or turn the SHUTTLE ring VIDEO LOSS N CLOG DETECT N REMOTE MENU If AL appears on the digital display and the TAPE VERTICAL SYNC YAST END MODE setting is REPEAT1 autorepeat recording is not possible TAPE T 160 Turn the JOG dial until the TAPE END MODE setting is highlighted then turn the SHUTTLE ring clockwise Turn the JOG dial to set to REPEAT1 or REPEAT2 Refer to Setting the Mode at the End of the Tape on page 22 then turn the SHUTTLE ring clockwise Press the MENU EXIT button o The REPEAT indicator lights Press the REC PLAY SPEED v or a button to set the recording speed mode Press the REC button o Recording starts When the tape end is reached the VCR will rewind it to the beginning and recording will resume Oo When the end of the tape is reached OFF will be displayed and TAPE END OUT terminal output will O V until the rewinding operation starts English 23
36. E VEE MON TUE WED THU FRI ar ENE EE EE NN SAT DAILY N EXT 4444 44444 N Turn the JOG dial until the SAT Saturday line is highlighted then turn the SHUTTLE ring clockwise Turn the JOG dial to set the desired start day of the week ex FRI then turn the SHUTTLE ring clockwise Turn the JOG dial to set the recording start hour ex 21 then turn the SHUTTLE ring clockwise Turn the JOG dial to set the recording start minutes ex 00 then turn the SHUTTLE ring clockwise Turn the JOG dial to set for the recording stop hour then turn the SHUTTLE ring clockwise O The rest of the line settings will change to kk the day of the next line will change to the next day and the start time will change to automatically Turn the JOG dial to set the desired stop day of the week ex MON then turn the SHUTTLE ring clockwise Turn the JOG dial to set the recording stop hour ex 07 then turn the SHUTTLE ring clockwise Turn the JOG dial to set the recording stop minutes ex 00 then turn the SHUTTLE ring clockwise Turn the JOG dial to select the recording speed mode ex 96 then turn the SHUTTLE ring clockwise 28 English RF4QR NA SRT 8960 GB Wed May 08 2002 PROGRAM TIMER RECORDING Setting the Holidays By setting the holidays t
37. EV O ASOF ulle SW9 REC PLAY SPEED a O R10 2 4K s SW10 REC PLAY SPEED v O Fe siia Sw11 SHIFT 4 O RIA SGK iia SW12 SHIFT gt O The resistance tolerance is 2 or less 48 Remote control setting The remote control switch 7 see illustration at left can be set to either eject the tape or access the menus Press the MENU button to display the MAIN MENU Turn the JOG dial to select the 3 GENERAL SET line then turn the SHUTTLE ring clockwise Oo The GENERAL SET menu appears lt GENERAL SET TAPE IN MODE TAPE END MODE CLOCK ADJUST 01 00 THREAD CHECK N VIDEO LOSS N CLOG DETECT N REMOTE VIDEO VERTICAL SYNC TAPE Turn the JOG dial until the REMOTE setting is highlighted then turn the SHUTTLE ring clockwise Turn the JOG dial to select the desired switch mode then turn the SHUTTLE ring clockwise MENU Switch operates as an MENU button EJECT Switch operates as an EJECT button Press the MENU EXIT button English RF4QR NA SRT 8960 GB Wed May 08 2002 MAINTENANCE Daily Inspection The following daily inspections are recommended in order to assure long term and trouble free operation of the unit The daily inspections are particularly important if using autorepeat recording Inspection Procedure Turn on the power to the VCR camera TV monitor and other connect
38. JOG dial to select the 9 OTHERS line If the MENU RESET button is pressed while the then turn the SHUTTLE ring clockwise POWER FAILURE and DEW data is displayed the data is erased The USED TIME data cannot be reset Oo The OTHERS a KRENN es P will be erased from the digital display lt OTHERS gt ALARM LOG POWER FAILURE DEW TERMINAL SET SET1 Turn the JOG dial to select the POWER FAILURE DEW line then turn the SHUTTLE ring clockwise Oo The POWER FAILURE DEW USED TIME menu appears Example lt POWER FAILURE gt 001 FAILURE 12 25 07 15 RECOVERY 12 25 07 30 lt DEW gt 001 FAILURE 12 25 11 00 RECOVERY 12 25 12 00 lt USED TIME gt VIDEO 00003H POWER 00007H POWER FAILURE The number of power failures and the date and time of the most recent power failure and recovery are displayed DEW The number of failures due to condensation and the date and time of the most recent failure and recovery are displayed USED TIME The video heads usage duration and the power on duration are displayed Press the MENU EXIT button 44 English RF4QR NA SRT 8960 GB Wed May 08 2002 OUTPUT TERMINALS TAPE END OUT Terminal NOTES During recording when the end of the tape is reached o if the TAPE in the GENERAL SET menu is set or when the tape counter reading indicates 8 hours ia T 20
39. LARM LOG or POWER FAILURE DEW line in the OTHERS menu and then turn the SHUTTLE ring clockwise Turn the SHUTTLE ring counterclockwise while a setting item is highlighted appears in blue characters to return to the main menu In the case of the ALARM LOG menu or the POWER FAILURE DEW USED TIME menu to return to the OTHERS menu English RF4QR NA SRT 8960 GB Wed May 08 2002 SETTING THE LANGUAGE AND CLOCK Language Setting English French Spanish or Portuguese can be selected by the user Turn the power on to all devices used Press the MENU button to display the MAIN MENU o The 1LANGUAGE CLOCK SET line appears highlighted lt MAIN MENU 1 LANGUAGE CLOCK SET 2 DISPLAY SW OUT SET 3 GENERAL SET 4 WARNING OUT CONTR SET 5 ALARM SERIES REC SET 6 TAPE MANAGEMENT 7 TIMER SET 8 HOLIDAY SET 9 OTHERS Turn the SHUTTLE ring clockwise o The LANGUAGE CLOCK SET menu appears o ENGLISH is highlighted appears in blue characters lt LANGUAGE CLOCK SET LANGUAGE LANGUE IDIOMA ENGLISH CLOCK SET 01 01 2002 TUE 00 00 00 DAYLIGHT SET NO USE WEEK MONTH TIME ON 1ST SUN 04 02 00 OFF LST SUN 10 02 00 Turn the SHUTTLE ring clockwise o The display color for the selected item returns to the original color and flashes Turn the JOG dial to select the language of your choice To set the nex
40. LLER MOUNTING LIFT PINCH CAM LIFT PINCH GEAR CAM PINCH EARTH CHIP CYLINDER COMPL CYLINDER ASSY CYLINDER UPPER Reel Drive System ASSY REEL SUPPLY ASSY REEL TAKEUP GEAR REEL S GEAR REEL T PULLEY REEL SPECIAL WASHER 2 4 X 6 X 0 25 COMPL MOUNTING CLUTCH BELT REEL MOTOR CAPSTAN ASSY GEAR FRICTION ASSY BRAKE S ASSY BRAKE T ASSY BRAKE CAPSTAN ASSY BRAKE SOFT T Loading Drive ASSY LOADING MOTOR System DAMPER COMPL GEAR WORM CAM MAIN SPECIAL WASHER 3 6 X 0 5 GEAR WHEEL 1 GEAR WHEEL 2 GEAR RELAY PINCH OPT SLIDE CRECENT GEAR LOAD S GEAR RACK FRONT GEAR RACK START GEAR PINON Performance BACK TENSION TORQUE Check FWD REW TORQUE PLAY TORQUE REV TORQUE oOlolololoioO OO O OIO OOIE OOS PB BACK TENSION TORQUE 25 50g cm FWD REW TORQUE 600g cm PLAY 55 110g cm REV 100 210g cm O O O O O O O O O NOTES This table shows the maintenance for up to 8000 hours After this repeat from the start or th
41. NO SET setting is highlighted then turn the SHUTTLE ring clockwise Turn the JOG dial to select the desired group number then turn the SHUTTLE ring clockwise OFF The group number will not be checked 1 15 Group number setting Turn the JOG dial until the OVERRIDE setting is highlighted then turn the SHUTTLE ring clockwise Turn the JOG dial to select the desired override mode then turn the SHUTTLE ring clockwise Refer to Tape Management Conflict Display on the next page Ns ses Only EJECT button operation is NOTE accepted after a conflict has occurred Since the last expected recording date is a ar The next operation is accepted after a calculated date using the tape length T 120 or conflict has occurred This will override T 160 and the recording speed it may be setting different from the actual last recording date due to other settings such as alarm recordings program timer recordings and holiday settings Press the MENU EXIT button NOTES e Once the tape management data is recorded on tape it cannot be changed The criteria condition for allowing recording will be based on the data recorded on the tape and not the settings in the TAPE MANAGEMENT menu English 17 RF4QR NA SRT 8960 GB Wed May 08 2002 TAPE MANAGEMENT Tape Management Conflict Display If a conflict
42. Superimpose Display You can select to display or not the date time tape speed mode and number of alarm recordings Turn the power on to all devices used Press the MENU button to display the MAIN MENU Turn the JOG dial to select the 2 DISPLAY SW OUT SET line then turn the SHUTTLE ring clockwise Oo The DISPLAY SW OUT SET menu appears lt DISPLAY SET gt SET UP DATE Y TIME Y SPEED Y ALARM COUNT Y lt SW OUT SET TIMING FIELD FIELD 1 8H MODE Y Turn the SHUTTLE ring clockwise Turn the JOG dial to select the desired mode then tum the SHUTTLE ring clockwise SETUP Set each item Individual ALL Nee eyes oe To set all items to Y ALL Navan bete fetes To set all items to N o If using the SET UP setting continue with steps to O Turn the JOG dial until the item to be changed is highlighted then turn the SHUTTLE ring clockwise Turn the JOG dial to set Y displayed or N not displayed then turn the SHUTTLE ring clockwise DATE 25 4 30 4w he ss The date appears TIME The time appears SPEED The recording playback speed mode appears ALARM COUNT The number of alarm recordings appears Repeat steps and when setting other items When finished press the MENU EXIT button NOTE When the ON SCREEN button is pressed and the display appears the items for which Y have been set are recorded
43. T About the Backup Battery The date and time settings are maintained for up to 30 days by a rechargeable lithium battery that is fully charged after the VCR has been connected to a power source for 48 hours or more Depending on the battery usage it may become necessary to change it For replacement and disposal of the old battery please contact your dealer After the battery has been replaced press the ALL RESET button then enter all the time date etc settings as required Automatic Head Cleaning Function Whenever a video cassette is loaded or ejected the video heads are automatically cleaned e During autorepeat recording the video heads are automatically cleaned when the tape reaches the end RF4QR NA SRT 8960 GB Wed May 08 2002 MAINTENANCE Maintaining and Checking The Mechanism To maintain the VCR functions and features working properly and to avoid damages or dirt on the tape it is recommended to follow the maintenance points and periodicity indicated below For detailed information please contact your dealer Maintenance Table O Cleaning Confirmation A Lubrication Change Tape Path System ASSY BRAKE BAND ASSY LEVER BT tape guide FULL ERASE HEAD ASSY ROLLER CLEANER ASSY GUIDE ROLLER ASSY MOUNTING INCLNE S ASSY MOUNTING INCLNE T ACE HEAD ASSY LEVER PINCH RO
44. TLE ring clockwise Turn the JOG dial to set the auto daylight saving time standard time adjustment then turn the SHUTTLE ring clockwise NO USE No daylight saving time standard time adjustment is made USE ss Ao ses The auto daylight saving time standard time adjustment is made o If using the USE setting continue with steps 6 to Turn the JOG dial to select the ON line setting then turn the SHUTTLE ring clockwise o The 1ST of the ON line flashes Set the day the daylight saving time adjustment is made Turn the JOG dial to set the week then turn the SHUTTLE ring clockwise 1ST 2ND 3RD 4TH or LST first second third fourth or last Turn the JOG dial to set the day of week then turn the SHUTTLE ring clockwise SUN MON TUE SAT Sunday Monday Tuesday Saturday Turn the JOG dial to set the month the daylight saving time adjustment is made then turn the SHUTTLE ring clockwise 01 02 11 12 for January February November December Turn the JOG dial to set the time hour the daylight saving time adjustment is made then turn the SHUTTLE ring clockwise Turn the JOG dial to set the time minutes the daylight saving time adjustment is made then turn the SHUTTLE ring clockwise 12 English RF4QR NA SRT 8960 GB Wed May 08 2002 SUPERIMPOSE DISPLAY Selecting the
45. The specifications and external appearance of this unit are subject to change without notice English 53 RF4QR NA SRT 8960 GB Wed May 08 2002 SANYO INDUSTRIAL VCR WARRANTY OBLIGATIONS In order to obtain warranty service the product must be delivered to and picked up from an Authorized Sanyo Service Center at the user s expense unless specifically stated otherwise in this warranty The names and addresses of Authorized Sanyo Service Centers may be obtained by calling the toll free number listed below For product operation authorized service center referral service assistance or problem resolution call CUSTOMER INFORMATION 1 800 421 5013 Weekdays 8 30 AM 5 00 PM Pacific Time For accessories and or parts call PARTS ORDER INFORMATION 1 800 726 9662 Weekdays 8 30 AM 5 00 PM Pacific Time THIS WARRANTY IS VALID ONLY ON SANYO PRODUCTS PURCHASED OR RENTED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA EXCLUDING ALL U S TERRITORIES AND PROTECTORATES THIS WARRANTY APPLIES ONLY TO THE ORIGINAL RETAIL PURCHASER OR END USER THE ORIGINAL DATED BILL OF SALE SALES SLIP OR RENTAL AGREEMENT MUST BE SUBMITTED TO THE AUTHORIZED SANYO SERVICE CENTER AT THE TIME WARRANTY SERVICE IS REQUESTED Subject to the OBLIGATIONS above and EXCLUSIONS below SANYO Fisher Company warrants this SANYO product against defects in materials and workmanshi
46. WED THU FRI SAT DAILY MO SA Monday to Saturday or MO FR Monday to Friday Turn the JOG dial to set the recording start hour ex 09 then turn the SHUTTLE ring clockwise Oo The recording start minutes position starts flashing Turn the JOG dial to set the recording start minutes ex 00 then turn the SHUTTLE ring clockwise o The recording stop hour position starts flashing Turn the JOG dial to set the recording stop hour ex 17 then turn the SHUTTLE ring clockwise O The recording stop minutes position starts flashing English 27 Turn the JOG dial to set the recording stop minutes ex 00 then turn the SHUTTLE ring clockwise o The SPD recording speed position will start flashing NOTE If the set stop time is earlier than or the same time 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 Turn the JOG dial to select the recording speed mode ex 24 then turn the SHUTTLE ring clockwise o N will start flashing Turn the JOG dial to select the desired program timer recording mode Y then turn the SHUTTLE ring clockwise AE EE Recording will take place Noe fee thee Recording will not take place lt TIMER SET gt WEEK START STOP SPD SUN Setan Sir EE MON N TUE ses e a BES N WED EE N THU TE od FRI
47. Y in the DISPLAY SW OUT SET menu the number of alarm recordings will flash on the monitor screen Turn the JOG dial to select the ALARM LOG line The maximum display number of alarm recordings is then turn the SHUTTLE ring clockwise 999 At the next alarm recording the counter will indicate 000 o The ALARM LOG menu appears o The number of alarm recordings and the 10 When the ALARM LOG menu appears press the eae most recent alarm recording times are MENU RESET button to reset the alarm counter to 000 all the data of the ALARM LOG menu is reset displayed lt ALARM LOG 010 001 12 25 19 00 002 11 25 23 00 Connections to the ALARM IN Terminal 003 10 25 15 00 r f 005 10 25 06 00 Alarm input signal oe 10 22 19 00 Connect a make contact no voltage switch between 008 10 22 15 45 the ALARM IN and COM terminals 010 10 18 12 00 Continue turning the JOG dial to display the next or previous 10 alarm recording entries When the number of alarm recording entries reaches 100 the older ones are erased as new ones are memorized Press the MENU EXIT button NOTE f the MENU RESET button is pressed while the ALARM LOG menu is displayed the displayed data is erased AL will be erased from the digital display English 25 RF4QR NA SRT 8960 GB Wed May 08 2
48. a will have the priority Therefore when searching for a day time when an alarm recording was done the day time search will not stop at the desired location In such a case use alarm scan to find the desired recording location The day time search function may not operate correctly if searching for a timer recording time or if the clock on the recording VCR has been adjusted using the CLOCK ADJUSTMENT function If the recording has been made in 320 hour or when the TAPE in GENERAL SET menu is set to T 120 in 240 hour or more mode the day time search with a minutes setting see step above will not operate When using the day time search function on such a recording set the minutes see step above to OO If a recording on a tape extends for over a one month period the same day may be present twice on the tape If such a day is searched since there is no month search setting the desired day may not be found This function does not operate when a warning display appears on the digital display TAPE COUNTER NOTES Using the counter it is easy to find a desired recording Press the COUNTER RESET button at the beginning of the desired recording o The counter will be reset to OH OOM 00S Press the COUNTER MEMORY button o TM appears on the digital display o To cancel the counter memory function press the COUNTER MEMORY button a second time After recording or playback tur
49. al display Audio Playback Audio playback is only possible in 8 hour 24 hour and 40 hour modes or when the TAPE in GENERAL SET menu is set to T 120 in 6 hour 18 hour and 30 hour modes The playback speed has to be the same as the recording speed for normal playback of the audio English RF4QR NA SRT 8960 GB Wed May 08 2002 SPECIAL PLAYBACK Picture Search Forward and Reverse Turn the SHUTTLE ring clockwise or counterclockwise during normal playback See SHUTTLE Ring Operation Oo The image can be seen while the tape is advanced or rewound at high speed To return to normal playback release the SHUTTLE ring NOTES During picture search noise horizontal bars will appear in the picture The sound is muted Still Image Press the STILL PAUSE button during normal playback Oo A still image can be viewed To return to normal playback press the PLAY button NOTES If still mode continues for 5 minutes or more the VCR will go into stop mode to avoid damaging the tape If the image is unstable rolling vertically adjust the vertical lock control to correct The sound is muted Field Advance Forward and Reverse Turn the JOG dial clockwise or counterclockwise during still image mode o The still image is advanced or rewound of one image field o Tu
50. ay the MAIN MENU Tum the JOG dial to select the 3 GENERAL SET line then turn the SHUTTLE ring clockwise Turn the JOG dial to select the 3 GENERAL SET line then turn the SHUTTLE ring clockwise o The GENERAL SET menu appears o The GENERAL SET menu appears Turn the JOG dial until the VIDEO LOSS setting is Pp highlighted then turn the SHUTTLE ring clockwise lt GENERAL SET TAPE VIN MODES STOP Turn the JOG dial to select the desired mode then TAPE END MODE REW CLOCK ADJUST 01 00 turn the SHUTTLE ring clockwise THREAD CHECK N CLOG DETECT N A EEEN The video loss warning is not VIDEO COLOR active VERTICAL SYNC Y TAPE 1150 YS EE atte The video loss warning is active Turn the JOG dial until the CLOG DETECT Press the MENU EXIT button setting is highlighted then turn the SHUTTLE ring clockwise Turn the JOG dial to select the desired mode then turn the SHUTTLE ring clockwise NE kes Recording quality is not monitored Ters Paes Recording quality is monitored Press the MENU EXIT button NOTES To cancel the indicator display and reset the WARNING OUT terminal output press the STOP button e Clog detection is not possible if recording in 8 hour mode English 21 RF4QR NA SRT 8960 GB Wed May 08 2002 NORMAL RECORDING Setting the Mode at the End of the Tape
51. broadcast or other accurate time signal This will start the seconds counting from 00 To set the next item turn the SHUTTLE ring clockwise then turn the JOG dial to select the next setting Press the MENU EXIT button to return to the monitor screen NOTE In STOP mode press and hold the STOP button then press the TRACKING button to reset the minutes and seconds to 00 to the closest hour For example between 13 30 00 and 14 29 59 the clock is reset to 14 00 00 RF4QR NA SRT 8960 GB Wed May 08 2002 SETTING THE LANGUAGE AND CLOCK Automatic Daylight Saving Time Turn the JOG dial to select the OFF line setting then turn the SHUTTLE ring clockwise Adjustment O The LST of the OFF line flashes Follow steps to under Language Setting on page 11 Following the same procedure as above step set when the time is changed back from daylight lt LANGUAGE CLOCK SET gt 7 LANGUAGE LANGUE I D IOMA saving time to standard time ENGL I SH Press the MENU EXIT button CLOCK SET 10 15 2002 TUE 15 20 00 DAYLIGHT SET NO USE Factory setting WEEK MONTH TIME ON 1ST SUN 04 02 00 OFF LST SUN 10 02 00 WEEK MONTH TIME Tum the JOG dial until the DAYLIGHT SET setting ON IS TOUN 704 0 DAAN is highlighted appears in blue characters then turn OFF LST SUN 10 02 00 AM the SHUT
52. clockwise Turn the JOG dial to select the desired mode then turn the SHUTTLE ring clockwise COLOR For recording in color BIW For recording in black amp white Press the MENU EXIT button NOTES Set to COLOR for systems which include color signals including cases where black amp white signals are mixed in and set to B W for systems which only use black amp white signals Use the same setting for recording and playback If tapes that have been recorded in black amp white are played back when the setting is at COLOR the recordings will not be played back in color If using a black amp white camera set to B W Recordings will not be made in color even if COLOR is set 22 English RF4QR NA SRT 8960 GB Wed May 08 2002 AUTOREPEAT RECORDING NOTES If there is an alarm trigger during autorepeat Autorepeat Recording The same tape can be recorded over many times Follow the Before starting steps under NORMAL RECORDING Press the MENU button to display the MAIN MENU Turn the JOG dial to select the 3 GENERAL SET line then turn the SHUTTLE ring clockwise O The GENERAL SET menu appears recording A is displayed on the digital display and alarm recording will take place Refer to ALARM RECORDING on page 24 If the TAPE END MOD
53. cording mode Connection VCR No 1 VCR No 2 SERIES IN COM TIMER OUT SERIESIN COM TIMER OUT O O O E L To SERIES IN terminal To COM terminal Eject input SERIES IN terminal Depending on the EJECT MODE setting in the WARNING OUT CONTROL SET menu see Cassette Eject Setup the cassette loaded into the VCR can be ejected when there is input to this terminal Eject output TIMER OUT terminal A signal is output from this terminal when the EJECT button is pressed if the VCR is set up as the MASTER VCR see step under Cassette Eject Setup or when there is input a trigger at the SERIES IN terminal even if the security lock is set or a cassette is not loaded NOTES The terminal names and signals are different from the usual setting Names in brackets apply to terminals on the rear panel English RF4QR NA SRT 8960 GB Wed May 08 2002 SYNCHRONIZATION CONTROL When two or more VCRs are connected together the VCRs can be operated simultaneously just by operating the VCR that has been set to MASTER without using a system controller sold separately There are two modes available operator mode and administrator installer mode The operations that can be carried out in each mode are different NOTES The operation and setting can only be carried out with
54. d to a live outlet for 48 hours and it will maintain all the VCR settings memory for up to 30 days Set the timer recordings so that the recording times do not overlap If they do the one with the earliest recording start time will have priority See chart below 7 00PM 8 00PM 9 00PM 10 00PM S a E E Program 3 These portions will not be recorded If no timer recording is set or a cassette without erasure prevention tab is loaded when the TIMER button is pressed the timer recording indicator ET will start flashing e If OFF is displayed on the digital display timer recording is not possible in order to prevent the recorded tape to be recorded over If the recording speed mode has been set to 000 single image recordings will be made 30 English RF4QR NA SRT 8960 GB Wed May 08 2002 RECORDING USING AN EXTERNAL TIMER INPUT Recording can be controlled by an external start stop signal input at the EXT TIMER IN terminal While there is input at the EXT TIMER IN terminal the external input indicator E will light on the digital display and the input will be recorded Recording will stop when there are no more input signals Example 3 To record using the signal input at the EXT TIMER IN terminal in 24 hour mode Follow the Before starting steps under NORMAL RECORDING NOTE External timer inpu
55. e o The selected item flashes Turn the JOG dial to enter or modify the setting Press the MENU EXIT button to save the settings and return to the monitor screen LANGUAGE CLOCK SET menu lt LANGUAGE CLOCK SET gt LANGUAGE LANGUE ID I OMA ENGLISH CLOCK SET 01 01 2002 TUE 00 00 00 DAYLIGHT SET NO USE WEEK MONTH TIME ON 1ST SUN 04 02 00 OFF LST SUN 10 02 00 DISPLAY SW OUT SET menu lt DISPLAY SET gt SET UP DATE Y TIME SPEED ALARM COUNT lt lt lt lt SW OUT SET gt TIMING FIELD 8H MODE GENERAL SET menu lt GENERAL SET gt TAPE IN MODE STOP TAPE END MODE REW CLOCK ADJUST 01 00 THREAD CHECK N VIDEO LOSS N CLOG DETECT N REMOTE MENU VIDEO VERTICAL SYNC TAPE RF4QR NA SRT 8960 GB Wed May 08 2002 ON SCREEN MENU WARNING OUT CONTROL SET menu lt WARNING OUT SET gt SET UP ALARM NON REC MECHA PROBLEM VIDEO LOSS CLOG DETECT OTHERS menu lt OTHERS gt ALARM LOG POWER FAILURE DEW TERMINAL SET RS 485 SET STATUS INFO Y ALARM INFO Y SET1 lt lt lt z lt lt CONTROL SET EJECT MODE OPERATION NOTES The VIDEO LOSS line does not appear if VIDEO LOSS is set to N in the GENERAL SET menu The CLOG DETECT line does not appear if CLOG NOTE This is the display when the RS 485 232C interface board i
56. e of a clockwise MECHA PROBLEM warning the output is ALARM The output becomes 0 V canceled when the ALL RESET button is pressed and A appears on the digital display during alarm recording NON REC The output becomes 0 V and N appears on the digital display if the VCR enters a mode other than recording i e recording pause stop mode etc during recording MECHA PROBLEM The output becomes 0 V and M appears on the digital display when the tape stops or other problem with the internal mechanism English 47 RF4QR NA SRT 8960 GB Wed May 08 2002 OUTPUT TERMINALS REMOTE Jack Remote control of the VCR is possible by connecting a remote controller with a circuit such as indicated below to the REMOTE jack NOTES e Use a 3 5 mm mini jack type plug The connection should be done using a shielded cable no more than 5 meters long The functions not available on the VCR will not operate You can use a VA RMNO1 Remote Control Unit sold separately to control the VCR remotely The functions not available on the VCR will not operate Remote control circuit RO 1 2K ae SWO EJECT O R1 0 3K mk SW1 STOP O R2 0 43K EER SW2 STILL PAUSE O R3 0 51K Sy SW3 REW O R4 0 62K Pad Es O PS DEE ulle sws PLAY O Hie ulle SW6 REC O R7 1 1K BE SW7 MENU or EJECT O R8 1 3K aiia sws R
57. e security lock while holding the SHIFT button press the REC PLAY SPEED v button 1 will be erased from the digital display NOTES While the security lock is engaged all commands except the one to cancel the security lock are disabled The quick method security lock will be cancelled by pressing the ALL RESET button 4 Digit Security Lock When the security lock is applied the VCR cannot be operated by someone who does not know the correct password You need to enter the password in order to operate the VCR Setting the 4 digit security lock Press the SECURITY LOCK button o appears on the digital display Use the JOG dial and SHUTTLE ring to set the 4 digit pass word JOG dial SHUTTLE ring To move between digits O When the 4th digit is entered and the SHUTTLE ring is then turned clockwise the lock is engaged and 4 appears on the digital display To select a digit NOTE When the digits are entered and the SHUTTLE ring is turned clockwise the numerals are replaced by characters Cancel the 4 digit security lock Press any button o 4 flashes in the digital display for 3 seconds and then appears Use the JOG dial and SHUTTLE ring to set the 4 digit pass word JOG dial SHUTTLE ring To move between digits O When the 4th digit is entered and the SHUTTLE ring is then turned clockwise the lock is disengaged and
58. e table For places with symbols such as O and O O carry out checking and cleaning and replace if necessary This periodic maintenance check table changes considerably according to the using conditions and environment Refer to the POWER FAILURE DEW USED TIME menu for the length of time the unit has been used As the life of parts 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 50 English RF4QR NA SRT 8960 GB Wed May 08 2002 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE If the unit does not operate normally when you follow the instructions indicated in the manual please refer to the table below SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE CORRECTIVE ACTION No power The power cord is not connected Connect the power cord No image displayed on the TV monitor The connections are not correct Check that all connections are correct The power to the camera and or TV monitor is not turned on Turn all connected devices power on The buttons do not respond A cassette tape is not loaded Load a cassette and turn the power on All functions are suspended due to condensation Wait for the dd dd indicator to go off
59. ed devices Check that the image received on the TV monitor is correct Check that the on screen display of the date and time is correct To check the recording condition of the previous day rewind the recorded tape a few seconds Press the PLAY button and check that the playback image is correct Check that the recorded date and time are correct NOTES f the security lock is engaged it has to be released before proceeding to the inspection If any problem is discovered during the inspection unplug the power cord then consult your dealer English 49 Periodic Inspection Periodic inspection and maintenance should be referred to your dealer If there is noise in the playback picture and it cannot be corrected using the tracking control it may indicated that the video heads need cleaning Soiling is unlikely thanks to the automatic head cleaning function but due to factors such as the use of poor quality tape and the usage environment the heads could become dirty in a short time The video heads should be inspected every 1 000 hours of use to determine if they need to be replaced The video heads usage can be checked using the POWER FAILURE DEW USED TIME menu Cabinet Cleaning Clean the outside of the cabinet with a clean soft cloth moistened with lukewarm water and wrung dry DO NOT USE SOLVENTS OR OTHER TYPES OF CLEANERS THESE CHEMICALS CAN CRACK OR DISCOLOR THE CABINE
60. es trigger through the 1 SHOT IN terminal on the back panel to start the single image recording NOTE f a setting other than 1 is selected for FIELD at step recording will be done in 120 hour mode The recording speed cannot be modified When finished press the STOP button 33 English RF4QR NA SRT 8960 GB Wed May 08 2002 NORMAL PLAYBACK Normal Playback Turn on the power to the VCR and TV monitor Load the video cassette tape Press the REC PLAY SPEED v or a button to select the playback speed mode o The selected playback speed mode is displayed on the digital display NOTES e A slow motion effect or accelerated playback effect can be achieved by using a slower or faster playback speed than the speed used for recording If the playback speed mode is set to O00 playback step will not be possible Press the PLAY button o Playback starts O If necessary adjust the tracking to eliminate the noise from the picture o If the image is unstable rolling vertically adjust the vertical lock control to correct To stop playback press the STOP button o To advance or rewind the tape turn the SHUTTLE ring clockwise or counterclockwise NOTES A tape recorded on a real time video cassette recorder produced by another manufacturer may not play back with the same degree of clar
61. f the tape to check for the presence of tape management data no image appears The message T MANAGE CHK appears on screen while the presence and type of data are being checked NOTE When performing program timer recording single image recording and alarm recording the tape management function will not operate even if it is active If no tape management data is present on the tape Recording will start according to the settings in the TAPE MANAGEMENT menu When recording starts the updated tape management data is recorded onto the tape If the tape has already been recorded on the message USED TAPE will flash on screen until recording starts If tape management data is present on the tape The tape management data is checked and if there is no conflict the VCR will rewind the tape to the beginning then recording starts and the updated tape management data is recorded onto the tape The message T MANAGE OK appears on screen while the tape is being rewound and the tape management data is being recorded If a conflict is found when the tape management data is checked the TAPE MANAGEMENT menu is displayed and the conflicting setting will flash This menu will show the settings taken from the data recorded on the tape and not the current data settings held in the VCR s TAPE MANAGEMENT menu setting Refer to Tape Management Conflict Display for detailed information NOTE If the VCR
62. g T 120 8 24 40 64 96 128 160 and 224 hour mode recording T 160 SRT 8040 only 6 18 and 30 hour mode recording T 120 8 24 and 40 hour mode recording T 160 When using the RS 485 232C interface board VZU 485 232C the VCR can be controlled from a computer or a system controller ACCESSORY D Power cord RF4QR NA SRT 8960 GB Wed May 08 2002 LOCATIONS OF CONTROLS AND INDICATORS Front Panel OVO AS SHUTTLE HOLD button SHUTTLE ring JOG dial SEARCH button MENU EXIT button STOP button EJECT button TRACKING button V LOCK button SHIFT button SHARP button 2 TRACKING button V LOCK button SHIFT 1 button SOFT button 3 ON SCREEN button SHARPNESS button 4 se o nN REC PLAY VLOGI fr 3 POWER ER Ed m V SPEED A TIMER ONSCREEN SHIFT m gt a O LOCK RESET MEMORY dHh ch LJ Ed SHARPNESS gt SOFT SHARP STOP O 8 l 40 D Digital display panel TIMER button O Cassette loading slot D REC PLAY SPEED A v decrease or increase PLAY button recording playback speed mode button REC CHECK button REC button 4 STILL PAUSE button 7 ALL RESET button 5 MENU button COUNTER MEMORY button COUNTER RESET button 20 MENU RESET button 21 SECURITY LO
63. g interval second Audio recording Tape motion 1 60 3 60 5 60 Possible Continuous 9 60 13 60 17 60 21 60 29 60 41 60 61 60 648 81 60 968 121 60 1288 161 60 SET menu Recording speed mode hour mode Single image recording When the TAPE is set to T 120 in the GENERAL Maximum recording duration hours 6 Recording interval second Not possible Audio recording Intermittent Tape motion 6 1 60 18 18 3 60 30 30 5 60 Possible Continuous 48 54 9 60 72 78 13 60 96 102 17 60 120 126 21 60 168 174 29 60 240 246 41 60 360 366 61 60 480 486 81 60 720 726 121 60 960 966 161 60 000 NOTE Single image recording Not possible Intermittent The tape speed display will vary according to the TAPE item in the GENERAL SET menu setting In this manual all the examples and displays used are for when the TAPE item is set to T 160 If set to T 120 please refer to the table above for the corresponding durations and displays For example if the recording speed mode is 8 then the corresponding recording speed when set to T 120 will be 6 and the counter reading of 8H OOM 00S will
64. imer recording will be conducted on those days as set for Sundays Press the MENU button to display the MAIN MENU Turn the JOG dial to select the 8 HOLIDAY SET line then turn the SHUTTLE ring clockwise O The HOLIDAY SET menu appears lt HOLIDAY SET gt Turn the JOG dial to select the desired line then turn the SHUTTLE ring clockwise Turn the JOG dial to set month of the holiday then turn the SHUTTLE ring clockwise Turn the JOG dial to set day of the holiday then turn the SHUTTLE ring clockwise o Repeat steps to O to set up to 20 holidays QO Press the MENU EXIT button NOTES If setting holidays be sure that a timer recording is set for Sunday If not this function will not operate If a timer recording for Sundays is entered the holidays timer recording will not function if the program timer recording mode is set to N If timer recording has been set for 24 hours or more after midnight the recording will be carried out according to the TIMER SET menu settings even if holiday timer recording has been set To erase a setting follow the same procedure as above but at step and enter instead of a setting English 29 Changing a Program Timer Recording Follow steps and under PROGRAM TIMER RECORDING on page 27 2 Turn the JOG dial until the setting line to be changed is highlighted then turn the SHUTTLE ring clockwise Tu
65. information is output at the RS 485 connector INF aaen aas The status information is not output at the RS 485 connector Turn the JOG dial until the ALARM INFO setting is highlighted then turn the SHUTTLE ring clockwise Turn the JOG dial to set the ALARM INFO setting then turn the SHUTTLE ring clockwise Ya fe ER EE The VCR alarm information alarm recording start and stop and video loss information are output at the RS 485 connector N estes ice The VCR alarm information alarm recording start and stop and video loss information are not output at the RS 485 connector Press the MENU EXIT button Set the TERMINATE switch on the back panel to the ON or OFF position OFF side ON side Not terminated Terminated NOTE When a warning state non recording mechanical problem or clog detection occurs the warning state is output from the RS 485 connector However non recording warning states are not output if NON REC is set to N in the WARNING OUT CONTROL SET menu In addition the clog detection warning state is not output if CLOG DETECT is set to N in the GENERAL SET menu RF4QR NA SRT 8960 GB Wed May 08 2002 CHECKING POWER FAILURE FAILURE DUE TO CONDENSATION AND USAGE DURATION Press the MENU button to display the MAIN MENU NOTE Turn the
66. ity on this unit When used with a multiplexer in 24 or 40 hour mode playback or when the TAPE in GENERAL SET menu is set to T 120 in 18 or 30 hour mode playback the image may roll vertically In such a case set VERTICAL SYNC to N in menu GENERAL SET menu When a tape recorded with a time lapse VCR is played back the playback speed mode display and playback time may be different due to the recording speed mode Tracking Control If there is noise in the image during playback While looking at the playback picture press the TRACKING button repeatedly to minimize the noise if it cannot be minimized press the TRACKING button repeatedly NOTE This function does not operate when a warning display appears on the digital display Vertical Lock Control During still image mode Press the V LOCK button repeatedly to reduce the vertical rolling of the image If it cannot be corrected press the V LOCK button repeatedly NOTE This function does not operate when a warning display appears on the digital display Sharpness Control During playback press and hold the SHARPNESS button for 3 seconds or more o SH appears on the digital display Press the SOFT or SHARP button for the desired sharpness of the image When finished press the SHARPNESS button NOTE This function does not operate when a warning display appears on the digit
67. l Put the tip of your index finger into the depression then turn the dial in any direction When the display is highlighted in a sub menu turn the dial to select the setting item When the display is highlighted ina MAIN MENU select a sub menu While the display is flashing turn the dial and the selected data setting will change or the selected setting value will increase or decrease SHUTTLE ring When a menu is being displayed turn the ring 10 or more clockwise to change the selected setting item from highlighted to flashing After making the setting turn the ring clockwise to save the setting and move to the next setting When a MAIN MENU is being displayed turn the ring clockwise and the sub menu for selection will appear When a sub menu is being displayed turn the ring counterclockwise and the MAIN MENU will appear If there are several items on one line turn the ring clockwise to move to the next item on the right and confirm the setting Turning the ring counterclockwise will restore the original setting condition and move to the previous item on the left English Sub menus To enter or modify settings within a sub menu When a MAIN MENU is being displayed turn the JOG dial to select one of the sub menus then turn the SHUTTLE ring clockwise o The selected sub menu appears Turn the JOG dial to move the selection to the desired setting then turn the SHUTTLE ring clockwis
68. mode etc turn e If operated from still image mode and playback mode the clockwise or counterclockwise to select a mode as operation will return to the original mode when the indicated below SHUTTLE ring is released Tum the SHUTTLE ring in either direction where the If operated from normal playback mode reverse desired mode is selected playback is only possible during 8 hour playback speed mode Operation will not return to the original mode when The sound is muted the SHUTTLE ring is released While turning the SHUTTLE ring press the SHUTTLE TE ER Original EE HOLD button The operation in progress at that time mode will continue even when the SHUTTLE ring is released To stop the operation press the SHUTTLE Shuttle operations that cannot use the SHUTTLE HOLD button peng Stop Fes TENe HOLD button or the STOP button or turn the Rewind Fast Forward picture SHUTTLE ring forward search Locked Reverse picture search Locked Rewind Fast forward Reverse picture 4 EE search Locked Forward picture Rewind 2 search Locked Shuttle operations that can use the SHUTTLE HOLD button Normal playback Reverse picture search Forward picture Reverse playback search Normal playback Reverse i Slow Still motion Reverse picture Reverse search playback Slow Normal Forward picture image motion playback search 1 Forward picture search
69. mper with the cassette mechanism and never touch the tape with your fingers Protect the cassette tapes from shocks and strong vibrations To Protect your Recordings After having recorded a tape if you wish to keep the recording use a flat tripped screwdriver to break off the erasure prevention tab on the cassette To record again on a tape without an erasure prevention tab cover the hole with adhesive tape Erasure prevention tab Precautions concerning the video cassette tapes Do not use tapes that are damaged tapes that have been cut and repaired or tapes that have been altered in any way Some rewinders may tangle the tape and therefore their use is not recommended When tapes are recorded over and over again the recording quality will deteriorate Refer to Concerning the Number of Times Tapes can be Rerecorded on on page 20 and replace the tape with a new tape as required Loading Place the cassette label side up in the loading slot Gently push the center of the cassette until it is loaded automatically o The time display will switch to the reset counter OH OOM 00S display o The cassette indicator ee lights on the digital display NOTE If you try to record on a cassette without an erasure prevention tab the VCR will eject the cassette Unloading In stop mode press the EJECT button o The cassette is automatically ejected NOTES Do
70. n the SHUTTLE ring counterclockwise from stop mode o The tape is rewound to the counter OH OOM 00S reading o If you rewind the tape past the OH OOM 00S position turn the SHUTTLE ring clockwise English 37 There is no tape counter indication for the blank portions of the tape In the 8 hour recording speed mode only the tape counter indicates real hours minutes and seconds In the other recording speed modes the tape counter indication is a ratio of the 8 hour mode base indication In 64 hour recording mode each second of the tape counter actually represents approximately 72 8 9 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 OH 00M 00S position a minus sign will be displayed RF4QR NA SRT 8960 GB Wed May 08 2002 SECURITY LOCK This VCR is equipped with two types of security lock a quick method security lock and a 4 digit security lock The security lock function is designed to prevent accidental stopping of recording if the STOP button is pressed inadvertently NOTE The security lock cannot be engaged while a menu is displayed Quick Method Security Lock While holding the SHIFT button press the REC PLAY SPEED a button o 4 appears on the digital display To cancel th
71. ng an alarm scan and alarm search 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 alarm recording duration is short the alarms may not be found during an alarm scan or an alarm search 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 To do alarm recording during series recording set MODE to Y1 or Y3 Alarm recording will be conducted only if the VCR is recording If the recording speed mode is 000 the recording will be in 8 hour mode irrespective of the alarm recording speed mode setting English RF4QR NA SRT 8960 GB Wed May 08 2002 ALARM RECORDING Alarm Recording Reset Function Checking the Alarm Recordings Time To stop the recording of an alarm close the connection Press the MENU button to display the MAIN MENU between the ALARM RESET IN terminal and the COM Tum the JOG dial to select the 9 OTHERS line EE EE then turn the SHUTTLE ring clockwise o The OTHERS menu appears Alarm Recording Counter Display Pp lt OTHERS gt During alarm recording A will be flashing on the AL Ee ee DEW digital display TERMINAL SET SET1 If a superimpose display is being displayed and ALARM COUNT has been set to
72. ning display has priority over other types of display Refer to WARNING OUT Terminal on page 47 To cancel the display press the STOP button Recording playback Jul speed mode L i Alarm search setting m rr s f display FIL slaan ae 25 Alarm scan setting D Cr on display IIL AL IIN Dew display amp itd P JJ lIl LII LIL EESE Picture control setting C LI rd display tt 4 digit security lock ace setting display Tracking control display T I RF4QR NA SRT 8960 GB Wed May 08 2002 LOCATIONS OF CONTROLS AND INDICATORS With the RS 485 232C interface board Counter memory indicator Display when set to RS 485 LI i Ta L Lights when the counter memory function is being used jel Display when set to RS 232C 7 L 9 Timer Recording indicator I mI Data transfer speed d setting display d Lights when in timer recording stand by mode or during a timer recording I gel Security lock indicator Lights when the security lock is engaged i i ee I mar ar el Address setting display Ii D External input indicator III RS 485 only Lights when recording using the EXT TIMER IN 3 Mode display input terminal Day Time search T I setting display I EE VEL i l Power failure indicator
73. not insert any other object in the cassette loading slot as that may cause injury and damage to the VCR e If your hand gets stuck in the cassette loading slot unplug the power cord and consult the dealer where the unit was bought Do not forcibly pull your hand out as that may cause severe injuries English RF4QR NA SRT 8960 GB Wed May 08 2002 VIDEO CASSETTE TAPES Correct tape thread check function This function checks to make sure that the cassette has been correctly loaded so that recording can be carried out NOTES After the cassette tape is loaded the mechanism will operate for about 5 seconds to check that the tape has been threaded loaded correctly automatically and the cassette indicator ee will flash during that period If the tape is not loaded properly the cassette will be ejected If the REC PLAY or STOP button is pressed or if the SHUTTLE ring is turned during the tape thread check operation the command will only be executed after the tape thread has been checked Only the EJECT button will operate while the tape thread is being checked If TAPE IN MODE in the GENERAL SET menu is set to REC the recording indicator O will light while the tape thread is being checked However recording will only start after the tape thread check is completed Press the MENU button to display the MAIN MENU
74. out fail Press the REC button on VCR No 1 In loop recording mode the tape will be re recorded over If you need to keep the recorded information please eject the tape after recording is complete and insert a new tape Connection Series recording Loop recording Video camera Monitor TV To VIDEO OUT jack To SERIES IN terminal To COM terminal 32 English ETETETT RF4QR NA SRT 8960 GB Wed May 08 2002 SINGLE IMAGE RECORDING NOTES The single image recording function of this VCR can be used to create image data files or animations Single Image Recording Setup oo In stop mode press the REC PLAY SPEED v or A button to set the recording speed to 000 Press the MENU button to display the MAIN MENU Turn the JOG dial to select the 5 ALARM SERIES REC SET line then turn the SHUTTLE ring clockwise o The ALARMW SERIES REC SET menu appears lt ALARM SERIES REC SET gt ALARM SET MODE SPEED DURATION 1 SHOT SET FIELD 1 INTERVAL SERIES REC N TAPE END OUT Turn the JOG dial until the FIELD setting is highlighted then turn the SHUTTLE ring clockwise Turn the JOG dial to set the number of fields images to record every time 1 2 3 4 5 10 30 60 then turn the SHUTTLE ring clockwise Turn the SHUTTLE ring clockwise Turn the JOG dial to set the interval between each image
75. p for the periods specified below SFC will repair or replace at its option the product and any of its parts which fail to conform to this warranty The warranty period commences on the date the product was first purchased or rented at retail LABOR PARTS VIDEO HEADS 1 YEAR 1 YEAR 90 DAYS EXCLUSIONS This warranty does not cover A the adjustment of customer operated controls as explained in the appropriate model s instruction manual or B the repair of any product whose serial number has been altered defaced or removed This warranty shall not apply to the cabinet or cosmetic parts batteries or routine maintenance This warranty does not apply to uncrating setup installation removal of the product for repair or reinstallation of the product after repair This warranty does not apply to repairs or replacements necessitated by any cause beyond the control of SFC including but not limited to any malfunction defect or failure caused by or resulting from unauthorized service or parts improper maintenance operation contrary to furnished instructions shipping or transit accidents modification or repair by the user abuse misuse neglect accident incorrect power line voltage fire flood or other Acts of God or normal wear and tear The foregoing is in lieu of all other expressed warranties and SFC does not assume or authorize any party to assume for it any other obligation or liability SFC DISCLAIMS ALL OTHER WARR
76. rn the SHUTTLE ring clockwise o The GENERAL SET menu appears Turn the JOG dial until the TAPE setting is highlighted then turn the SHUTTLE ring clockwise Tum the JOG dial to set the tape length then turn the SHUTTLE ring clockwise see When using a T 160 cassette tape When using a T 120 cassette tape Press the MENU EXIT button RF4QR NA SRT 8960 GB Wed May 08 2002 TAPE MANAGEMENT This VCR is equipped with a tape management function Using this function you can protect previous recordings and prevent overuse of the tape by controlling the tape protection term number of days the maximum number of re recordings of the tape and the recording group For details on how to set this function refer to Setting the Tape Management Function PROTECT DAY To set the number of days before the tape can be rerecorded over REC PASS SET To limit the number of rerecordings in order to maintain a good image quality GROUP NO SET To manage tapes belonging to different recording groups NOTES Before using this function make sure that the clock is set properly To use the tape management function it must be set before recording is started The tape management data is recorded at the beginning of the tape Operation When the REC button is pressed the VCR will rewind the tape to the beginning and will play back some o
77. rn the SHUTTLE ring clockwise until the setting to correct is flashing Turn the JOG dial to correct the setting Press the MENU EXIT button then press the TIMER button To Cancel a Program Timer Recording Follow steps and under PROGRAM TIMER RECORDING on page 27 2 Turn the JOG dial until the setting line to be canceled is highlighted then turn the SHUTTLE ring clockwise Turn the SHUTTLE ring clockwise until Y is flashing Turn the JOG dial to select N Press the MENU EXIT button then press the TIMER button To cancel all program timer recordings Follow steps and under PROGRAM TIMER RECORDING on page 27 Press the MENU RESET button o All programmed timer recordings are erased Press the MENU EXIT button RF4QR NA SRT 8960 GB Wed May 08 2002 PROGRAM TIMER RECORDING NOTES During timer recording or timer recording stand by all the buttons on the VCR except the TIMER button and the buttons to set cancel the security lock see page 38 are disabled If the power fails the recording will be interrupted When the power is restored the recording will resume if the stop time has not yet been reached and P will be displayed on the digital display The VCR internal battery is completely recharged after the VCR has been connecte
78. rn the dial faster to increase the speed of the field advance To return to normal playback press the PLAY button NOTES During reverse field advance noise will appear in the picture If field advance mode continues for 5 minutes or more the VCR will switch to stop mode to avoid damaging the tape The sound is muted English 35 Reverse Playback Turn the SHUTTLE ring counterclockwise and hold it during normal playback See SHUTTLE Ring Operation Oo Reverse playback will start To return to normal playback release the SHUTTLE ring NOTES During reverse playback noise will appear in the picture f operated from normal playback mode reverse playback is only possible during 8 hour playback speed mode The sound is muted Slow motion Forward and Reverse Turn the SHUTTLE ring clockwise or counterclockwise and hold it during still image mode See SHUTTLE Ring Operation o Forward or reverse slow motion playback will Start To return to normal playback press the PLAY button NOTES If slow motion mode continues for 5 minutes or more the VCR will switch to stop mode to avoid damaging the tape The sound is muted RF4QR NA SRT 8960 GB Wed May 08 2002 SPECIAL PLAYBACK SHUTTLE Ring Operation NOTES From normal playback still image stop
79. rning o Playback starts display appears on the digital display NOTES If the end of the tape is reached during a search the tape will rewind and stop If the beginning of the tape is reached it will stop This function does not operate when a warning display appears on the digital display 26 English RF4QR NA SRT 8960 GB Wed May 08 2002 PROGRAM TIMER RECORDING There are three program timer recording methods daily recording weekly 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 Follow the Before starting steps under NORMAL RECORDING Press the MENU button to display the MAIN MENU Turn the JOG dial to select the 7 TIMER SET line then turn the SHUTTLE ring clockwise The TIMER SET menu appears lt TIMER SET gt WEEK START STOP SPD SUN MON TUE DAILY N EXT 4444 REKE Turn the JOG dial until the SAT Saturday line is highlighted then turn the SHUTTLE ring clockwise Turn the JOG dial to change the weekday then turn the SHUTTLE ring clockwise o If no change turn the SHUTTLE ring clockwise Oo The recording start hour position starts flashing NOTE All of the lines other than the bottom line can be set to SUN MON TUE
80. s through to do not appear Signals are output when an alarm clog detection The terminal may be damaged by a torque of 0 49 video loss non recording or mechanism problem N m 5kg cm or more and by using screwdriver with a occurs tip with a diameter of 6 mm or more aD COM terminal Do not connect the RS 485 A and RS 485 B tors t h line d EXT TIMER IN external timer trigger input terminal EE Ee jii ALARM REST IN alarm recording reset input e The D and terminals can be used to select terminal the input and output signals Refer to SELECTING INPUT AND OUTPUT TERMINALS on page 39 SERIES IN i ding tri input terminal Sones recording Myger mpun termine f using the and terminals multiple VCRs can be CONTROL IN terminal operated by operating a single VCR Refer to D ALARM IN alarm trigger input terminal SYNCHRONIZATION CONTROL on page 41 1 SHOT IN single image recording trigger input terminal AC power input English 7 RF4QR NA SRT 8960 GB Wed May 08 2002 CONNECTIONS Connect the video camera and TV monitor as shown in the figure below NOTE Before making the connections make sure the devices are disconnected from the power outlet Video camera sold separately From an external audio source TV Monitor sold separately
81. s installed The last three lines will not appear if this board is not installed ALARM LOG menu DETECT is set to N in the GENERAL SET menu ALARM SERIES REC SET menu lt ALARM SERIES REC SET gt ALARM SET SPEED DURATION 1 SHOT SET FIELD 1 INTERVAL SERIES REC TAPE END OUT TAPE MANAGEMENT menu lt TAPE MANAGEMENT gt TAPE MANAGEMENT N PROTECT DAY REC PASS SET GROUP NO SET OVERRIDE N TIMER SET menu lt TIMER SET WEEK START SUN aa MON TUE WED THU FRI HOLIDAY SET menu HOLIDAY SET 10 POWER FAILURE DEW USED TIME menu POWER FAILURE 000 FAILURE RECOVERY lt DEW gt 000 FAILURE RECOVERY lt USED TIME gt VIDEO 00000H POWER 00000H NOTES Setting items are highlighted appear in blue characters when they are selected Settings flash while they are being changed When a menu is displayed recording will not be possible During recording or playback the menus cannot be displayed To reset the settings of a menu to their original values select the desired menu and then press the MENU RESET button The USED TIME data in the POWER FAILURE DEW USED TIME menu cannot be cleared even when the MENU RESET button is pressed Press the MENU button to save any settings made and switch menu screens To display the ALARM LOG menu or POWER FAILURE DEW USED TIME menu select the A
82. s only for alarm duration Timer recording is not possible Alarm recording is not performed even if there is an alarm trigger Turn the SHUTTLE ring clockwise 24 Turn the JOG dial to set the desired alarm recording speed then turn the SHUTTLE ring clockwise 8H 6H 8 hour 6 hour mode recording 24H 18H 24 hour 18 hour mode recording 40H 80H 40 hour 30 hour mode recording NG SERE E Recording at the speed already set Indicated in brackets are the settings for when TAPE is set to T 120 in the GENERAL SET menu Turn the SHUTTLE ring clockwise Turn the JOG dial to set the desired alarm recording duration 20S 40S 1M 2M 3M 4M 5M or CC then turn the SHUTTLE ring clockwise 20S 5M Recording only for the displayed duration Recording as long as the alarm signal is being input minimum 5 seconds Press the MENU EXIT button NOTES During alarm recording all buttons are disabled e If OFF appears on the digital display alarm recording is not possible in order to prevent the recorded tape to be recorded over To cancel the OFF display press the STOP EJECT or PLAY button or turn the SHUTTLE ring If an alarm trigger is received while alarm recording is in 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 duri
83. t item turn the SHUTTLE ring clockwise then turn the JOG dial to select the next setting When finished press the MENU EXIT button to return to the monitor screen English 11 Clock setting Example To set the clock to October 15 2002 at 3 20 9 D PM 15 20 Follow steps to under Language Setting Turn the JOG dial until the CLOCK SET setting is highlighted appears in blue characters Turn the SHUTTLE ring clockwise o The month position starts flashing Turn the JOG dial to set the month 10 then turn the SHUTTLE ring clockwise Oo The day of week is set automatically Turn the JOG dial to set the day 15 then turn the SHUTTLE ring clockwise Turn the JOG dial to set the year 2002 then turn the SHUTTLE ring clockwise Turn the JOG dial to set the hours 15 for 3 PM then turn the SHUTTLE ring clockwise Oo Unit uses 24hours format Turn the JOG dial to set the minutes 20 then turn the SHUTTLE ring clockwise lt LANGUAGE CLOCK SET gt LANGUAGE LANGUE ID I OMA ENGLISH CLOCK SET 10 15 2002 TUE 15 20 00 DAYLIGHT SET NO USE WEEK MONTH TIME ON 1ST SUN 04 02 00 OFF LST SUN 10 02 00 If a wrong setting has been entered turn the SHUTTLE ring counterclockwise to move to the setting to be changed then turn the JOG dial to enter the correct setting For accurate clock setting turn the JOG dial counterclockwise timed with a time
84. t recording can only be set on the EXT line of the TIMER SET menu Follow steps and under PROGRAM TIMER RECORDING on page 27 Turn the JOG dial until the EXT line is highlighted then turn the SHUTTLE ring clockwise Turn the JOG dial to select the recording speed mode ex 24 then turn the SHUTTLE ring clockwise Turn the JOG dial to select Y lt TIMER SET gt WEEK START SUN mr EXT KERKE takes Press the MENU EXIT button Q Press the TIMER button NOTES e Alarm recording is not possible using this function e Alarm recording reset function is not possible using this function Other timer recordings using the standard procedure can also be programmed English 31 RF4QR NA SRT 8960 GB Wed May 08 2002 SERIES RECORDING Using 2 VCRs or more the series recording function lets Operation you switch recording from one unit to the next only with j VCRs of the same model as this one The output signal at the TAPE END OUT terminal will be present either at the point when the counter reading is 8H OOM 00S or when VCR No 1 reaches the end of the Series Recording Setup tape whichever is first Connect 2 VCRs or more as illustrated below When this signal is received by VCR No 2 it will start e Set the TAPE item in
85. the This function will not operate on the day the daylight SHUTTLE ring clockwise saving standard time is changed NOTE The clock adjustment cannot be set to 00 00 Connection VCR No 1 VCR No 2 CONTROL IN COM CONTROL OUT CONTROL IN COM CONTROL OUT O O O O O O 6 L COM eral SELECTING INPUT AND OUTPUT TERMINALS The input and output terminal signals can be selected so SETZ tet ate pastes CONTROL IN is set to that the VCR can be connected to older models of VCR CLOCK IN SERIES IN is Press the MENU button to display the MAIN MENU set to EJECT IN CONTROL OUT is set to Turn the JOG dial to select the 9 OTHERS line CLOCK OUT and TIMER then turn the SHUTTLE ring clockwise OUT is set to EJECT O The OTHERS menu appears OUT Select when connecting to an older lt OTHERS gt ALARM LOG model POWER FAILURE DEW ENE GE SE When finished press the MENU EXIT button NOTE If set to SET2 the SERIES REC line will not Turn the JOG dial until the TERMINAL SET setting appear in the ALARM SERIES REC SET menu is highlighted then turn the SHUTTLE ring clockwise Turn the JOG dial to select the desired mode then turn the SHUTTLE ring clockwise SET nics ie era es According to indication on back panel Select when not connecting to an older model English 39 RF4QR NA SRT 8960 GB Wed
86. the GENERAL SET menu recording according to the duration of the tape used When the tape end is reached operation is then carried Press the REC PLAY SPEED v or a button to set out according to the TAPE END MODE setting in the the recording speed mode GENERAL SET menu Set the following items as indicated NOTES Item VCR No 1 VCR No 2 When using tapes that are based on the VHS and on standard a single tape can be used to record 8H OOM 00S or more based on the counter setting 6H OOM Cassette tape Eoa eg Loaded 00S or more when the TAPE in GENERAL SET Operation mode Stop Stop menu is set to T 120 EE EG ie his os If SERIES REC is set to N in the ALARM SERIES EJECT EJECT REC SET menu series recording will not be possible SERIES REC in The counter must start from the beginning of tape or ALARM SERIES REC Y YES Y YES the series recording out will not function properly SET menu Even if OFF is displayed series recording will be Timer recording OFF not OFF not conducted if there is an input at the SERIES IN set set terminal Security lock Canceled Set Loop recording Connect the output from the TAPE END OUT terminal Recording will start in series recording mode of the last VCR to the SERIES IN terminal of the first Set the security lock on VCR No 1 VCR The TAPE END MODE in GENERAL SET menu should be set to REW for all units with
87. the JOG dial until the OPERATION setting is highlighted then turn the SHUTTLE ring clockwise Turn the JOG dial to select the desired operation then turn the SHUTTLE ring clockwise SLAVE The function is restricted to only the VCR being operated MASTER The function is applied to the VCR being operated and all VCRs that are connected after it When the OPERATION is set to MASTER SC lights on the digital display Press the MENU EXIT button RF4QR NA SRT 8960 GB Wed May 08 2002 SYNCHRONIZATION CONTROL Setting the Cassette Eject Mode Administrator Installer Mode Operator mode can be used to eject cassettes for all This mode lets you carry out basic operations ejecting VCRs or for specified VCRs recording stopping rewinding and changing the Follow steps to under Operator Mode recording speed mode and also make menu settings Turn the JOG dial until the EJECT MODE setting is NOTES highlighted then turn the SHUTTLE ring clockwise This mode will not work correctly unless the VCRs are Turn the JOG dial to select the desired cassette in the same initial state eject mode then tum the SHUTTLE ring clockwise Menu settings will not work correctly unless the menu EJECT1 The cassette is ejected settings for the VCRs are the same Set the men
88. the button of this unit Use cables with a thickness of A W G 24 0 2 mm or more and a length no more than 1 5 m to connect VCRs It is recommended that you do not connect any more than 10 VCRs together Only one VCR can be specified at the master unit Do not mix operator mode and administrator installer mode in the same installation Do not connect the VCRs in a loop TERMINAL SET in the OTHERS menu should always be set to SET1 The VCR operation may not e completely synchronized depending on the VCR statuses the operating environment and the operation timing It is recommended that you check the operating statuses and menus after carrying out each operation Connection VCR No 1 VCR No 2 CONTROL IN COM CONTROL OUT CONTROL IN COM CONTROL OUT O 0O O O O O EJT To CONTROL IN terminal To COM terminal English 41 Operator Mode This mode lets you carry out basic operations ejecting recording stopping rewinding and changing the recording speed mode NOTE This mode will not work correctly unless the VCRs are in the same initial state Press the MENU button to display the MAIN MENU Turn the JOG dial to select the 4 WARNING OUT CONTR SET line then turn the SHUTTLE ring clockwise o The WARNING OUT CONTROL SET menu appears lt WARNING OUT SET gt SET UP ALARM Y NON REC N MECHA PROBLEM Y lt CONTROL SET EJECT MODE OPERATION Turn
89. u only if the VCR is not in settings for each VCR to the initial setting before recording or recording using this mode to change the settings pause mode f a power failure occurs make the settings again EE eae Ae ee T While holding the STOP button press the e e SES op STILL PAUSE button for 3 seconds or more on the VCR that is set to be the master VCR Press the MENU EXIT button o SC will flash on the digital display SC flashes master The menu settings can be changed for the VCR being operated and all VCRs that are connected after it This mode can be used regardless of the OPERATION setting in the WARNING OUT CONTROL SET menu SC off Slave The menu settings can be changed for only the VCR being operated To cancel the master mode press and hold the STOP button and then press the STILL PAUSE button 42 English RF4QR NA SRT 8960 GB Wed May 08 2002 SETTING FOR RS 485 OR RS 232C USE The RS 485 interface can be used to operate the VCR using a SANYO brand system controller Furthermore the RS 232C interface can be used to operate the VCR using a computer NOTES This can only be used when the RS 485 232C interface board VZU 485 232C is installed e Refer to the instruction manuals for the VZU 485 232C the system controller and or the computer Setting the Address and Data Transfer Speed
90. ut No voltage make contact switch input Low input 1s or more Normally 5 V Ext timer alarm reset input No voltage make contact switch input Low input 100ms or more Normally 5 V Common 0 V GND Warning output Open collector Max 500 mA Active Low 0 V Normally open Control output Key code pulse signal Normally 5 V Tape end output Open collector Max 50 mA Active Low 0 V Normally open Timer output DC 5 V 5 7kQ Low output Switch output Pulse signal Normally 5 V Remote control input 3 5 mm mini jack 52 English RF4QR NA SRT 8960 GB Wed May 08 2002 SPECIFICATIONS Other Specifications Operating temperature range 5 C to 40 C 41 F to 104 F Operating humidity range 80 or less Power requirements 120V AC 60Hz Power consumption 15W Dimensions W x H x D 420 mm x 99 5 mm x 306 mm 16 54 x 3 92 x 12 05 Weight approximately 4 0 kg Connectors When the TERMINAL SET is set to SET2 NOTES The terminal names and signals are different from the usual setting Names in brackets apply to terminals on the rear panel Clock set input CONTROL IN No voltage make contact switch input Low input 100ms or more Normally 5 V Clock set output CONTROL OUT DC 5 V 5 7kQ Low output Eject input SERIES IN No voltage make contact switch input Low input 100ms or more Normally 5 V Eject output TIMER OUT DC 5 V 5 7kQ Low output NOTE

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