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Time Lapse Video Cassette Recorder

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Time Lapse Video Cassette Recorder

Checking the Alarm Recording Times

1

Press the MENU button to display the initial MENU.

2

Press the SHIFT 

button to move the arrow

mark(

) to  Alarm Time.

3

Press the SHIFT 

button to display the ALARM

TIME menu.

•  The number of alarm triggers and the 35 most  recent

alarm recording times are displayed. 

4

Press the MENU button twice, the normal screen is
displayed.

Checking Power Loss Times

1

Press the MENU button to display the initial MENU .

2

Press the SHIFT 

button to move the arrow

mark(

)  to Power Loss Time.

3

Press the SHIFT

button to display the POWER

LOSS TIME menu.

•  The number of power losses, and the 35 most recent

power loss times are displayed.

4

Press the MENU button twice, the normal screen  is
displayed.

• The data for the previous

alarm recordings, 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
displayed.

• The setting procedure is now complete.

Setting the Buzzer

1

Press the MENU button to display the initial MENU.

2

Press the SHIFT

button to select VCR Mode  Set.

The VCR MODE SET menu is displayed.

3

Press the SHIFT 

button to move the arrow

mark(

)  to Buzzer Set.

4

Press the SHIFT 

button to set “YES” for the

functions described below.

•  The buzzer will be heard whenever a button is pressed.

In the following cases, the
buzzer will be heard
approximately 5 times.

- If the REC button is pressed

while a cassette without
erasure-prevention tab is
loaded.

-  If a cassette, without the

erasure - prevention tab, is
loaded while the timer is
set.

- If there is a series

recording input while a
cassette without erasure-
prevention tab is loaded.

- If the TIMER button is

pressed without inserting a
cassette.

• If “NO” is set, the buzzer

will not operate.

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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