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Time Lapse Video Cassette Recorder

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Time Lapse Video Cassette Recorder

To Cancel a Program Timer Recording

1

Repeat step 1 above.

2

Press the SHIFT 

(or 

) button until the cursor

is located in the “Y” corresponding to the timer
recording to cancel.

3

Press the SET - (or +) button, to select “N”.

4

Press the MENU button three times until the normal
screen is displayed.

5

Press the POWER/TIMER button.

•  The clear button can erase the programmed  timer

recording in the line that the cursor is located.

Notes...

• During timer recording all the buttons on the VCR, except

the STOP button, are disabled. If the STOP button is
pressed for three seconds during timer recording, the
recording will stop. During timer recording stand-by,
press the POWER/TIMER button if the buttons do not
respond.

• If there is a power loss, the recording will be interrupted.

When the power is restored, the recording will resume if
the stop time has not yet been reached, and “

“ will be

flashing on the display panel. The VCR internal battery is
completely charged after the VCR has been connected to
an AC power 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)

• If the cassette tape is ejected while timer recording is set,

the buzzer will be heard 5 times (when the buzzer
function is set to “YES”.)

14 Press the MENU button three times, the normal

screen is displayed.

15 Press the POWER/TIMER button.

• The timer recording indicator “

“ will light on the

display panel.  The VCR is now in timer recording
stand-by mode.

Example 2 : To record on everyday from 10 : 00 to
18 : 00, in 24-hour mode (recording speed)

1

Repeat steps 1 to 3.

2

Press the SHIFT 

button, until the cursor is on

“DLY”. The MENU below is displayed.

3

Repeat steps 5 to 15.

Programmed timer recording Example 2

• To modify, cancel timer

recording, press the
POWER/TIMER button to
cancel the timer recording
mode.

Changing a Program Timer Recording

1

Press the MENU, SHIFT 

, SHIFT 

, SHIFT 

buttons in sequence to display the TIMER PROGRAM
SET(1) menu.

2

Press the SHIFT 

(or 

) button, until the cursor

is located in the setting to correct.

3

Press the SET - (or +) button, to correct the setting.

•  Press the MENU button three times until the normal

screen is displayed.

4

Press the POWER/TIMER button.

Summary of Contents for SG-7960

Page 1: ...Time Lapse Video Cassette Recorder User s Guide SG 7960 Be sure to read carefully and follow all the SAFETY INFORMATION on pages i ii iii Keep the manual in a safe place for future reference...

Page 2: ...ult in a risk of fire or electric shock Overloaded AC outlets extension cords frayed power cords damaged or cracked wire insulation and broken plugs are dangerous They may result in a shock or fire ha...

Page 3: ...ltage or other hazards Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel 18 Conditions Requiring Service Unplug this video product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service person...

Page 4: ...C PAUSE REC 3 Playback PLAY 4 Still image STILL 5 Fast forward FF 6 Rewind REW 7 CUE CUE 8 Review REVIEW 9 Slow Pause Still FF Pause Still REW 1 Time Lapse Video Cassette Recorder Front panel Location...

Page 5: ...r AM PM AM off 10 RMC L indicator RMC L Comes on when the RMC LOCK sw is set to the ON position 11 S REC indicator S REC Comes on when YES is selected in the menu for the series recording 12 R REC ind...

Page 6: ...ons are not made properly it may cause a fire or damage the equipment 5 Time Lapse Video Cassette Recorder Remote Control 1 POWER TIMER button 2 PLAY STILL TRACKING button 3 PLAY STILL TRACKING button...

Page 7: ...ial menu Press the SHIFT button to select the desired item Press the SET or button to set or Press the SHIFT button to select YES or NO Press the MENU button to return to the initial menu If the VCR i...

Page 8: ...e recording use a flathead screwdriver to break off the erasure prevention tab on the cassette To record again on a tape without erasure prevention tab cover the hole with adhesive tape Erasure preven...

Page 9: ...the SHIFT button until the arrow mark points Display set 5 Press the SHIFT button to select Display Set then the DISPLAY SET menu is displayed 6 Press the SET or button to set the minutes ex 30 then p...

Page 10: ...gain During pause the image appears on screen but it is not recorded If a recording pause continues for 5 minutes or more the VCR will go into stop mode to avoid damage to the tape If you playback the...

Page 11: ...VCR will consider the stop time to be the following day Program Timer Recording There are two program timer recording methods daily recording or recording on certain days of multiple weeks weekly reco...

Page 12: ...nd 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 hav...

Page 13: ...ding Alarm Recording Setting Alarm recording is performed when there is an input trigger at the ALARM IN terminal is displayed on the display panel 1 Make all necessary connections 2 Press the MENU SH...

Page 14: ...ill start When the tape s end is reached the VCR will rewind it to the beginning regardless of the counter memory and recording will resume If during autorepeat recording there is an alarm trigger is...

Page 15: ...id damaging the tape If the image is unstable rolling vertically adjust the tracking control to correct During recording check operations recording is suspended momentarily Normal Playback Normal Play...

Page 16: ...ay returns to the normal screen The VCR will advance or rewind the tape at high speed and playback the first 5 seconds of every normal recording To cancel the index search mode press the STOP button 4...

Page 17: ...Functions Tape Counter Zero Search Using the counter it is easy to find a desired recording 1 Press the CLEAR button at the beginning of the desired recording The counter will be reset to 0H 00M 00S o...

Page 18: ...dings past 35 is erased POWER LOSS the number of power losses and the date and time of the 35 most recent power losses and recoveries are displayed 7 Press the MENU button the normal screen is display...

Page 19: ...0V for 500 msec or more the VCR starts panic recording TAPE END OUT Terminal 1 High During recording when the end of the tape is reached the output becomes DC 5V 2 Low During recording when the end of...

Page 20: ...ged it has to be released before proceeding with the inspection If any problem is discovered during the inspection unplug the power cord and consult your dealer SW OUTPUT Terminal While recording a pu...

Page 21: ...ry the following 1 Unplug the power cord then plug it back in 2 Reset the memory Press the RESET button Under normal conditions do not touch the RESET button 3 If the problem is not corrected after pe...

Page 22: ...tion Black white mode 350 lines Color mode 300 lines Audio Input RCA pin jack more than 47k 8 8dBm unbalanced Output RCA pin jack less than 1 5k 7 8dBm unbalanced Microphone input 60 dBs 3 5mm mini ja...

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