Sanyo TLS-9024P Instruction Manual
Sanyo TLS-9024P Instruction Manual

Sanyo TLS-9024P Instruction Manual

Time lapse video cassette recorder

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INSTRUCTION MANUAL
Time Lapse Video Cassette Recorder
Time Lapse Videorecorder
Magnétoscope time lapse à cassette
Videograbador en lapsos de tiempo
Videoregistratore a casstte, a fotogrammi differenziati
Please read this manual carefully before connecting your VCR and operating it for the first time.
Be sure to read carefully and follow all the PRECAUTIONS on page 1.
Keep the manual in a safe place for future reference.
TLS-9024P
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  • Page 1 TLS-9024P INSTRUCTION MANUAL Time Lapse Video Cassette Recorder English Time Lapse Videorecorder Deutsch Magnétoscope time lapse à cassette Français Videograbador en lapsos de tiempo Español Videoregistratore a casstte, a fotogrammi differenziati Italiano Please read this manual carefully before connecting your VCR and operating it for the first time.
  • Page 2: Precautions

    To avoid electrical shock, do not open the cabinet. Refer servicing to qualified personnel only. If the power supply cord (AC power cord) of this appliance is damaged, it must be replaced. Return to a SANYO Authorised Service Centre for replacement of the cord. Location Moisture Condensation Problems...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    FEATURES CONTENTS œ JOG/SHUTTLE operation PRECAUTIONS ......1 œ Can also be controlled through an RS-232C or FEATURES.
  • Page 4: Locations Of Controls And Indicators

    LOCATIONS OF CONTROLS AND INDICATORS Front Panel 12 3 MENU REC/PLAY PLAY « SHIFT SPEED (REC CHECK) » « COUNTER TRACKING STILL TIMER RESET MEMORY – V.STILL + PAUSE REPEAT ON SCREEN SEARCH AUDIO ON ALARM SHARPNESS SPEED DURATION STANDBY/ON STANDBY/ON STOP PROG.
  • Page 5: Digital Display

    LOCATIONS OF CONTROLS AND INDICATORS Digital Display Mode display œ Recording/playback speed mode œ Alarm search mode œ Alarm scan mode œ Dew display 1 Operation Indicators Mode display œ They display the actual operation mode. œ Day/Time search mode Operation Mode Indicator Record (REC)
  • Page 6: Back Panel

    LOCATIONS OF CONTROLS AND INDICATORS Back Panel WARNING TAPE ALARM TIMER IN END OUT RS485 ADDRESS TERMINATE PUSH OPEN AUDIO VIDEO REMOTE MIC IN AC IN ~ RS232C Pin locations Pin locations 4 5 6 7 8 9 F G NOTE: œThis terminal board (female) on the VCR...
  • Page 7: Connections

    CONNECTIONS Connect the video camera and monitor TV as shown in the figure below. NOTE: Before making the connections, make sure the devices are disconnected from the power outlet. Monitor TV (sold separately) Video camera (sold separately) VIDEO IN From an external jack audio source WARNING...
  • Page 8 CONNECTIONS Power cord About the memory reset If the VCR location is changed or to cancel previous Plug the power cord (supplied) into the AC power settings, please reset the memory as described below. input (AC IN ~) on the VCR back panel. Insert the plug straight and firmly.
  • Page 9: Types Of On-Screen Displays And Display Sequence

    TYPES OF ON-SCREEN DISPLAYS AND DISPLAY SEQUENCE Reference pages are shown in square brackets. Monitor TV screen (normal screen) 15-10-99 FRI 000 15:20:00 Set the ON SCREEN switch to the “ON” position Press the MENU button [21-24] [10, 33] SET UP 1 menu TIMER SET menu DTo set various VCR functions D To set timer recordings...
  • Page 10 TYPES OF ON-SCREEN DISPLAYS AND DISPLAY SEQUENCE NOTES: Using the JOG dial and SHUTTLE ring œ When a menu is displayed, recording will not be JOG dial possible. œ Put the tip of your index finger into the depression œ Press the SEARCH/AUDIO ON or MENU button, the then turn the dial in any direction.
  • Page 11: Setting The Language And Clock

    SETTING THE LANGUAGE AND CLOCK Language Setting Turn the SHUTTLE ring to set the month the summer time adjustment is made, then turn the English, French or German can be selected by the user. JOG dial clockwise. Turn the power on to all devices used. 01, 02,..11, 12 (for January, February..November, December) Press the MENU button to display the (SET UP 1)
  • Page 12: Changing The On-Screen Display

    CHANGING THE ON-SCREEN DISPLAY Selecting the On-screen Display Changing the Date/Time Display Position You can select to display or not the date, time, the number of alarm recordings and tape speed. Turn the power on to all input devices to the VCR. Turn the power on to all devices used.
  • Page 13: Video Cassette Tapes

    VIDEO CASSETTE TAPES Use only video cassette tapes bearing the w logo. Loading This VCR was primarily designed for use with E-180 Place the cassette, label side up, in the loading slot. cassette tapes, it is recommended to use E-180 Gently push the centre of the cassette until it is standard grade VHS video cassette tapes for optimal loaded automatically.
  • Page 14 VIDEO CASSETTE TAPES Correct tape thread check function If the correct tape thread check function is on, after the cassette tape is loaded, a mechanism will operate for about 5 seconds to check that the tape has been threaded (loaded) correctly and the cassette indicator “o”...
  • Page 15: Normal Recording

    NORMAL RECORDING [Recording Speed Mode] Normal Recording Maximum Before starting Recording Recording recording Audio speed mode interval Tape motion duration recording (hour mode) (second) œ Turn the power on to all devices used. (hours) 1/50 œ Load a cassette tape with erasure-prevention tab. 5/50 Possible Continuous...
  • Page 16 NORMAL RECORDING Concerning the Number of Times Tapes Changes to the Recording Speed Mode can be Rerecorded on During Recording Depending on the recording speed mode, the tape must It is possible to permit or prevent changing the be replaced after a certain number of recording times. recording speed mode during recording.
  • Page 17: Recording Check

    NORMAL RECORDING Recording Check The image being recorded can be checked. During recording, press the PLAY (REC CHECK) button. ø The tape will be rewound and then played back. The VCR will then return to the previous recording mode. NOTE: œ...
  • Page 18: Autorepeat Recording

    AUTOREPEAT RECORDING Autorepeat Recording Setting the Mode at the End of the Tape The same tape can be recorded over many times. In the (SET UP 3) menu, you can set the mode of the VCR mode when the tape reaches the end during œ...
  • Page 19: Alarm Recording

    ALARM RECORDING By connecting the ALARM IN terminal to a door switch, Turn the JOG dial, until the “ALARM DURATION” an interphone, etc., a recording can be done only when setting is flashing. necessary. Turn the SHUTTLE ring, to select the desired alarm recording duration (20S, 40S, 1M, 2M, 3M, 4M, 5M, Alarm Recording Setting or CC).
  • Page 20 ALARM RECORDING Alarm Recording Counter Display Checking the Alarm Recordings Time œ During alarm recording, “AL” will be flashing on the Press the MENU button until the (ALARM TIME) digital display. menu is displayed. œ If the ON SCREEN switch is set to the “ON” position, ø...
  • Page 21: Alarm Search

    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 seconds of each alarm recording. Press the SEARCH/AUDIO ON button during stop mode. Press the SEARCH/AUDIO ON button twice during stop mode.
  • Page 22: Programme Timer Recording

    PROGRAMME TIMER RECORDING There are two programme timer recording methods, Turn the SHUTTLE ring to select the desired daily recording or recording on certain days of the week. program timer recording mode. Example 1: Y..recording will take place To record on every Saturday from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM (17:00), in N.
  • Page 23 PROGRAMME TIMER RECORDING Setting the Holidays Changing a Programme Timer Recording By setting the holidays, timer recording will be conducted on those days, as set for Sundays. Press the MENU button until the (TIMER SET) menu is displayed. Press the MENU button until the (HOLIDAY SET) menu is displayed.
  • Page 24 PROGRAMME TIMER RECORDING NOTES: œ 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 28), are disabled. œ 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”...
  • Page 25: Recording Using An External Timer Input

    RECORDING USING AN EXTERNAL TIMER INPUT Recording can be controlled by an external start/stop Follow steps F and G under “PROGRAMME signal input at the EXT TIMER IN terminal. TIMER RECORDING on page 21”. ø When an external signal is input, “E” will light Example 2: To record using the signal input at the on the digital display and recording will take...
  • Page 26: Normal Playback

    NORMAL PLAYBACK Normal Playback Tracking Control If there is noise in the image during playback, Turn on the power to the VCR and TV monitor. While looking at the playback picture, press and Load the video cassette tape. hold the TRACKING/V. STILL+ button to minimize Press the REC/PLAY SPEED l (or j) button to the noise.
  • Page 27: Special Playback

    SPECIAL PLAYBACK Picture Search (Forward and Reverse) Reverse Playback Turn the SHUTTLE ring clockwise (or Turn the SHUTTLE ring counterclockwise and hold counterclockwise), during normal playback. See it, during normal playback. See “SHUTTLE Ring “SHUTTLE Ring Operation”. Operation”. ø The image can be seen while the tape is ø...
  • Page 28 SPECIAL PLAYBACK Day/Time Search SHUTTLE Ring Operation From normal playback, still image, stop mode, etc., turn Press the SEARCH/AUDIO ON button three times the clockwise or counterclockwise to select a mode as during stop mode. indicated below. ø “T/D SEARCH 01 00:00” will be displayed on screen.
  • Page 29: Tape Counter

    TAPE COUNTER Using the counter, it is easy to find a desired recording. NOTES: œ There is no tape counter indication for the blank Press the COUNTER RESET button, at the portions of the tape. beginning of the desired recording. œ...
  • Page 30: Setting The Buzzer

    SETTING THE BUZZER A buzzer can be set to sound during alarm recording, if NOTES: during recording the tape reaches the end, if buttons œ If “N” is set, the buzzer will not be heard. are pressed or if there is a mechanical failure that œ...
  • Page 31: Setting The Rs-232C Or Rs-485 Data Transfer Speed

    SETTING THE RS-232C OR RS-485 DATA TRANSFER SPEED The VCR can be controlled by a computer connected to Data Transfer Speed Setup the RS-232C connector. It can also be controlled Press the MENU button until the (SET UP 3) menu through a special controller connected to the RS-485 is displayed.
  • Page 32: Checking Power Failure, Failure Due To Condensation And Usage Duration

    SETTING THE RS-232C OR RS-485 DATA TRANSFER SPEED RS485 RJ-11 connector layout RS-485 Connection This VCR can use the straight type or crossed type connecting cables. If using a straight type cable, connect it from the “A” to the “A” or from the “B” to the “B” RS-485 connector. NOTE: Do not connect to phone line.
  • Page 33: Output Terminals

    OUTPUT TERMINALS SW OUT Terminal TAPE END OUT Terminal œ During recording, when the end of the tape is When recording, a pulse signal is output at the SW OUT terminal. reached or when the tape counter reading indicates 2 hours 57 minutes or more, the output becomes 0V This terminal is usually connected to the switch input (Low).
  • Page 34: Remote Jack

    OUTPUT TERMINALS REMOTE Jack Remote control setting You can use a VA-RMN01 Remote Control Unit (sold The remote control switch 7 can be set to either eject separately) to control remotely the VCR. the tape or access the menus. Press the MENU button until the (SET UP 1) menu NOTE: is displayed.
  • Page 35: Maintenance

    MAINTENANCE Daily Inspection Periodic Inspection The following daily inspections are recommended in Periodic inspection and maintenance should be referred order to assure long-term and trouble-free operation of to your dealer. the unit. If there is noise in the playback picture, and it cannot be The daily inspections are particularly important if using corrected using the tracking control, it may indicated autorepeat recording.
  • Page 36 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 F : Cleaning E : Confirmation...
  • Page 37: 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 CORRECTIVE ACTION No power The power cord is not connected Connect the power cord No image displayed on The connections are not correct Check that all connections are correct...
  • Page 38: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS General Specifications Video heads 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 3-, 12- and 24-hour modes Tape speed 23.39 mm /sec (3-hour mode) Specified video cassette tape...
  • Page 39 SANYO Electric Co., Ltd. 1AC6P1P1901–BA RR4Q/EX2 (1000KP-SY01) Issue No. 4 Copyright SANYO, 2000 All rights reserved. Printed in Japan...

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