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14" COMBO
14" COMBO
OWNERS MANUAL
Be sure to read carefully and follow all the
SAFETY INFORMATION on pages i-iii.
Keep the manual in a safe place
for future reference.
FOR MORE INFORMATION :
www.strategicvista.com

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  • Page 1 14” COMBO 14” COMBO OWNERS MANUAL Be sure to read carefully and follow all the SAFETY INFORMATION on pages i-iii. Keep the manual in a safe place for future reference. FOR MORE INFORMATION : www.strategicvista.com...
  • Page 2: Safety Information

    Safety information CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage”...
  • Page 3 Safety information indicated on the marking label. If you are not sure of the type of power supply to your home, consult your video dealer or local power company. For video products intended to operate from battery power, or other sources, refer to the operating instructions. 6 Overloading- Do not overload wall outlets of extension cords as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Contents Locations of controls and indicators ... 1 Front panel ... 1 Side panel ... 3 Back panel ... 4 Remote control ... 5 Video Cassettes Tapes ... 7 Connections ... 8 Types of on-screen displays and Display Sequence ... 10 MONITOR &...
  • Page 5: Side Panel

    Locations of controls and indicators This button allows the user to go to in EP). full screen display of channel 4. SPEED In the menu screen, this button order. activates as SET+ button. 17 AUDIO SEL(MUTE) button In the zoom mode, this button Selects the audio channel camera.
  • Page 6: Back Panel

    Locations of controls and indicators Back Panel 1 AUDIO OUT 6 COM terminal is a RCA connector for audio output. 7 TAPE END OUT terminal 2 MONITOR OUT 8 COM terminal is for present picture out. 9 COM terminal 3 COM terminal 10 RESET 11 CAMERA INPUT (channel 1 to 4) 4 ALARM1/2/3/4 terminals...
  • Page 7: Video Cassettes Tapes

    Locations of controls and indicators 13 STOP button Discontinues all tape related functions. REC button 3) Tape counter can be reset to “0H Turns the recording mode ON. 15 REC CHECK button During recording, is used to confirm 24 TIMER button the record checking operation.
  • Page 8: Connections

    Connections Basic System Installation 1) For the case of 6 Pin Mini Din Jack Camera Set Perform following steps to install your system. • Use an authorized camera 1 Unpack all components of the set from the packing only. Another make of material.
  • Page 9: Types Of On-Screen Displays And Display Sequence

    Types of On-screen displays and Display Sequence • If this set is in timer recording stand-by mode (eg. The Timer LED is lit on), the on- screen displays will not be available. First press the Power button, to cancel the recording stand-by mode, then proceed with the programming you want.
  • Page 10: Monitor & Quad Operation

    MONITOR & QUAD MONITOR & QUAD OPERATION OPERATION Security 14” Monitor Combination...
  • Page 11: Change Display Mode

    Change Display Mode Change Display Mode There are 6 different display mode styles. QUAD Mode Picture In Picture Mode (PIP-1) Twin Picture In picture Mode (PIP-2) Sequence Picture In Picture Mode Auto Sequence Mode • You can hear the audio “...
  • Page 12 Change Display Mode The following state diagram shows the sequence of selected mode when pressing QUAD button and CH buttons. QUAD button QUAD mode mode The following state diagram shows the sequence of selected mode when pressing PIP button. PIP button 1PIP mode PIP button mode...
  • Page 13: Setting The Clock

    Setting the Clock Clock Setting Turn the power on to all devices used. Press the MENU button, the initial MONITOR SETUP MENU is displayed. The hand mark ( in “CLOCK SET”. [MONITOR SET] CLOCK SET SCREEN DISPLAY SET OSD SET INDIVIDUAL SET BUZZER DEFAULT LOAD...
  • Page 14 Setting the On-Screen Display magnetic reed switch, etc. to the sensor port on the back of the cameras or monitor. An audible buzzer for • Alarm TIme Set can be 1 to 60 seconds and an alarm output for 1 to 60 adjusted from 1 to 60 seconds are provided to alert the user or to activate a seconds in Screen Display...
  • Page 15 Setting the On-Screen Display Individual Set You can set the title, dwell, alarm, load and audio input for quad in individual mode. Turn the power on to all devices used. Press the MENU button. The initial MONITOR SET MENU is displayed. The hand mark ( located in “CLOCK SET”.
  • Page 16: Vcr Operation

    OPERATION OPERATION Security 14” Monitor Combination...
  • Page 17: Normal Recording

    Normal Recording Normal Recording Turn the power on to all devices used. Load a cassette tape with erasure prevention tab in • If the Repeat Rec Set is set place. to “NO” in the REC MODE SET menu , Press the REC/PLAY SPEED recording will continue to the recording speed.
  • Page 18: Program Timer Recording

    Program Timer Recording There are two program timer recording methods, daily recording or recording on certain days of multiple weeks (weekly recording). Example 1 : To record on every Tuesday from 21:10 to 23: 50, in 18-hour mode (recording speed), in channel 1 camera Make sure that the set date and time are correct.
  • Page 19 Program Timer Recording Example 2 : To record everyday from 10 : 00 to 18 : 00, in 18-hour mode (recording speed), in channel 2 camera Repeat steps 1 to 3. Press the SHIFT “DLY”. [TIMER PROGRAM REC SET] DAY CHANNEL START END SPEED SUN QUAD TUE CH1 DLY CH2...
  • Page 20: Alarm Recording

    Alarm Recording Alarm Recording Setting Alarm recording is performed when there is an input (trigger) at the ALARM IN terminal. Make all necessary connections. Press the MENU two times, SHIFT buttons in sequence to display the REC SET menu . Press the SHIFT points to ALARM REC SET.
  • Page 21: Autorepeat Recording

    Autorepeat Recording Autorepeat Recording The same tape can be recorded over many times. Please note that if you activate this feature you will lose the entire previous recording. Press the MENU two times, SHIFT button in sequence to display the REC SET menu. TIMER PROGRAM REC SET ALARM REC SET REPEAT REC : NO...
  • Page 22: Special Playback

    Special Playback Picture Search Press the FF (or REW) button, during normal • During picture search, playback. noise (horizontal bars) will appear in the picture. • The image can be seen while the tape is advanced (or rewound) at high speed. •...
  • Page 23: Alarm Scan

    Special Playback Alarm Scan Repeat steps 1 to 3. Press the SHIFT reverse without entering a specific alarm number. • The display returns to the normal screen. • The VCR will advance (or rewind) the tape at high speed, and playback the first 5 seconds of every alarm recording.
  • Page 24: Setting The Security Lock (Set Lock)

    Other Functions Setting the Security Lock (Set Lock) The security lock function is designed to prevent • While the security lock is engaged, all commands accidental stopping of recording if the STOP button is are disabled. pressed inadvertently. • The security lock should Set the SET LOCK switch to “ON”...
  • Page 25: Setting In/Out Terminals

    Other Functions Setting In/Out terminals - ALARM INPUT Terminal This terminal is to connect PIR sensors, door contacts or any type of motion detector. 1) “N/C” (Normally CLOSED Switch Circuit) If the input becomes DC 5V for 500 msec or more, the VCR starts alarm recording.
  • Page 26: Troubleshooting Guide

    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 No power. - The power cord is not correctly - Connect the power cord firmly into connected to the wall outlet.
  • Page 27: Specifications

    Specifications General Specifications Recording method Dual-azimuth 4-head rotating helical scanning system Audio recording In 2, 6, 18 and 24 hour modes Tape speed 33.35 m/sec (2 hour mode) Specified video cassette tape VHS 1/2 inch video cassette tape Recording/playback time 2/ 6/ 18/ 24/ 36/ 48/ 72/ 96/ 120/ 168/ 240/ 360/480/ 720/ 960 hours (when using T-120 tape) Fast forward/rewind time...

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