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HIGH DENSITY REALTIME
VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER
AVR960SV
Instruction manual
To obtain the best performance and ensure years of
trouble-free use, please read this instruction manual
completely.
Mode d'emploi
Des performances optimales et un fonctionnement
à long terme seront assurés en appliquant les
présentes instructions après avoir entièrement lu ce
mode d'emploi.
Manual de instrucciones
Para obtener el mejor funcionamiento y asegurar
años de uso libre de problems, lea cuidadosamente
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- Page 1 HIGH DENSITY REALTIME VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER AVR960SV Instruction manual To obtain the best performance and ensure years of trouble-free use, please read this instruction manual completely. Mode d'emploi Des performances optimales et un fonctionnement à long terme seront assurés en appliquant les présentes instructions après avoir entièrement lu ce...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
FEATURES CONTENTS Recording FOR YOUR SAFETY..........2 • Time Lapse Video Recorder PRECAUTIONS ............2 • Two Recording Modes — Normal Mode and HD IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS........3 (High Density) Mode CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS ........5 • Horizontal resolution of 400 lines or more INSTALLATION ............9 •... -
Page 3: For Your Safety
FOR YOUR SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Power supply: AC 120V, 60 Hz only Safety If the unit is to be left unattended for a log period • Should any solid object or liquid fall into the and it is not intended to use the unit, it is rec- cabinet, turn off the unit and have it checked by ommended that the unit be completely switched qualified personnel before operating it any fur-... -
Page 4: Important Safeguards
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS In addition to the careful attention devoted to quality standards in the manufacture of your video product, safety is a major factor in the design of every instrument. But, safety is your responsibility too. These pages list important information that will help to assure your enjoyment and proper use of a Video Cassette Recorder and accessory equipment. - Page 5 Outdoor Antenna Grounding—If an outside antenna or Lightning—For added protection for this video product cable system is connected to the video product, be sure during a lightning storm, or when it is left unattended the antenna or cable system is grounded so as to provide and unused for long periods of time, unplug it from the wall some protection against voltage surges and built-up static outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable-system.
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Page 6: Controls And Functions
CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS [FRONT] DISPLAY (See page 7) 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 18 19 1. RESET BUTTONS 11. UP BUTTON Press these buttons at the same time to clear all Press to increase, change or advance to the next (microprocessor) functions. - Page 7 20 21 22 23 20. EJECT BUTTON 27. REVERSE PLAY BUTTON Press to remove the cassette. The EJECT button will Press to play recorded material at the 02, 72, 120, not operate in the RECORD mode. 168, 240, 360, 480, 600, 720 or 960 speed (06, 72, 120, 168, 240, 360, 480, 600, 720 or 960 speed) in the 21.
- Page 8 CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS (Continued) [DISPLAY] ALARM T A B TAPE END LOCK SPEED INDEX TIMER 30. TAPE-IN INDICATOR 38. LOCK INDICATOR Lights when a cassette is in the compartment. LOCK appears when the recorder is in the security lock mode. 31.
- Page 9 [REAR] 46 47 43. Y/C (S) IN 50. EXTERNAL INTERFACE (15-PIN) JACK Receives Y/C (S) video signal from a video camera or Connect an alarm switch, door sensor, etc. using the another VCR. 15-pin adapter provided. 44. Y/C (S) OUT t r e w q For connection to monitor.
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Page 10: Installation
INSTALLATION VIDEO CONNECTIONS AUDIO CONNECTIONS Use coaxial cables when connecting a camera and Note: Audio recording can be performed at the 02, a monitor to this VCR. 12 and 24-hour (06, 18 and 30-hour) recording Note: Long cable runs to distant cameras may speeds and audio playback at the 02, A12, and A24 cause signal deterioration and/or sync discrep- (06, A18 and A30) speeds in the NORMAL (HD) - Page 11 Y/C (S) VIDEO CONNECTION Y/C (S) Video Input Use S-connector cables when connecting a camera In single camera systems, connect the camera to and a monitor to this VCR. the Y/C (S) Video IN terminal on the VCR rear Note: Long cable runs to distant cameras may panel.
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Page 12: External Connections
EXTERNAL CONNECTIONS Pin Arrangement of 15-Pin Adapter q ALARM IN w ALARM OUT !2 - e ONE SHOT IN !3 REMOTE IN r TAPE END OUT !4 REC CHECK IN t TAPE END RESET !5 GND o CAMERA SW OUT y WARNING OUT !0 REC START IN !1 -... - Page 13 TIME ADJUST When two or more of this VCR model are used, connect via pins i. With only one VCR, specify TIME ADJUST: MASTER, in [OPTIONS] items on the CLOCK SET display. Specify TIME ADJUST: SLAVE (default setting at the factory) for all other VCRs.
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Page 14: Cassette Tapes
CASSETTE TAPES VIDEO CASSETTE SAFETY TAB Videocassettes other than those marked To prevent accidental erasure of recorded material, cannot be used in this VCR. remove the safety tab from the lower left corner of It is recommended that you use standard grade the cassette. - Page 15 TAPE LENGTH The total recording time at each of the thirteen tape speeds depends on the length of the tape used. The table below shows: 1. The total recording time that can be recorded at each tape speed mode on T60 and T120 tapes. 2.
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Page 16: Setup
SETUP On-Screen displays are provided to aid setup of the Note: If the VCR is not turned on for about 720 programmable functions. The seven functions on hours after the built-in battery is fully charged the Program Menu appear individually on the (after the VCR is turned on for more than 48 hours), monitor in this order. -
Page 17: Setting The Time And Date
SETTING THE TIME AND DATE Notes: Use the CLOCK SET display to set the date and • Perform the same procedure as when setting the time. time and date to make corrections after having set them. The minutes flash on/off when the TIME (HOUR, MINUTE, SECOND) SET button is pressed (in step 2 above). -
Page 18: Setting [Options] Items Osd Type
SETUP (Continued) SETTING [OPTIONS] ITEMS TIME ADJUST: When two or more of this VCR model are connected to pins i TIME ADJUST of OSD TYPE: The TIME/DATE display was not designed to appear at the factory. If you wish to each EXTERNAL INTERFACE jack, the clocks in record the time/date together with image, perform both VCRs can automatically be set to the same... -
Page 19: Setting The Timer
SETTING THE TIMER 1. Press the START/STOP button. To set the 24 Hour On/Off Timer function. The program number (1) flashes on/off. 2. Press the SET button. The start hours flash on/off. PROGRAM NUMBER 3. Press the UP or DOWN button until the desired TIMER RECORDING TIME START/STOP number appears on the monitor. - Page 20 SETUP (Continued) Notes: To correct information 1. Programming the TIMER function does not acti- 1. Press the START/STOP button. vate it. See TIMER recording, page 24. 2. Press the UP or DOWN button repeatedly until 2. To record the time and date press the PRO- the item to be corrected (Program number or GRAM button to display them.
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Page 21: Setting The Vcr Functions
SETTING THE VCR FUNCTIONS The SELECTION MENU 1 screen allows you to select the VCR operations and functions to match the appli- cations. REC MODE (NORMAL or HD) • “ ” appears in the display in the HD mode. SEARCH SPEED (3, 5, 7 or 9 times the normal speed) •... -
Page 22: Setting The Buzzer
SETUP (Continued) SETTING THE BUZZER This VCR has a buzzer function. Use SELECTION MENU 2 to select the times when you wish buzzer to sound. Note: “OFF” is specified for all buzzer options at the factory. TAPE END (ON or OFF) •... -
Page 23: Setting The Alarm
SETTING THE ALARM Notes: The ALARM function allows the user to set the • When the ALARM recording ends, the unit will recording duration, speed to be recorded and tape return to the original record speed and restore recycle for alarm recordings. When a contact clos- the original record speed values to the ure occurs at the ALARM IN input, the VCR auto- TIME/DATE displays. -
Page 24: Alarm Memory Recall And Reset
SETUP (Continued) ALARM MEMORY RECALL AND RESET To reset the ALARM memory: The VCR signals that an alarm has occurred by • When the ALARM RESET button is pressed flashing the ALARM indicator. If a power loss has once, if “PL” is flashing, “PL” will disappear. occurred, a “PL”... -
Page 25: Operation
OPERATION TAPE RECORDING ONE SHOT RECORDING In the ONE SHOT mode, when the ONE SHOT IN CAUTION: Recording over existing recorded mate- contacts are closed, it triggers recording for 2, 4, 6 rial will completely erase that material. To prevent or 8 fields at 2.2 (6.67) fields per second in the accidental recording over the end of a previous NORMAL (HD) mode. -
Page 26: Alarm Recording
OPERATION (Continued) Alarms Present on Recycle Results Recorded Tape Rewinds tape, then stops. Will not respond to alarm input. REWIND, STOP IF ALARM Rewinds tape then continues to record. Rewinds tape, then stops. Will not respond to alarm input. REWIND, STOP Rewinds tape, then stops. -
Page 27: V.lock Adjust
V.LOCK ADJUST 1. Press the PLAY button to start playback. If the picture shakes up and down during still play- 2. Press the ALARM INDEX button. back, adjust the picture by the following procedure. 3. Press the REW or F.FWD button. The recorder 1. -
Page 28: Time Date Search
TIME DATE SEARCH If “TIME DATE CODE: 1, 2, 3 or 4” is specified in the Recording in the TIME DATE SEARCH mode SELECTION MENU 1 display and a recording is 1. Set the date and time correctly. made, recording data (date and time) is written on 2. - Page 29 Playback using the TIME DATE SEARCH function: 5. Press the PLAY button. 1. Insert a cassette recorded in the TIME DATE The VCR collates the date/time data you have SEARCH mode. entered and the recording data on tape and 2. Press the TIME DATE SEARCH button. starts rewinding or fast forwarding.
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Page 30: Operating The Vcr From A Personal Computer
OPERATING THE VCR FROM A PERSONAL COMPUTER Connect this VCR to a personal computer via the RS-232C interface jacks to remote control the VCR by oper- ating the computer. You can also display the status of the VCR on the monitor screen to check it. RS-232C Interface Specifications Communication system: Full duplex Communication rate:... - Page 31 Format of Commands and Status See pages 31 and 32 for the meanings of the small letters in the table. Function of command Format of command Status for reception acknowledgment Stop Fast forward Rewind Operates the VCR in the same Recording way as when its buttons Playback...
- Page 32 OPERATING THE VCR FROM A PERSONAL COMPUTER (Continued) Function of command Format of command Status for reception acknowledgment VCR running status VCR ? VCR bbb, s, w, l, v, a Tape speed SPD ? SPD hr Cassette status CAS ? CAS y, b, ttt Time CLK ?
- Page 33 Symbol Identification Type of code Details of code Tape end output (2) ASCII 1: high, 0: low ONE SHOT REC ASCII 2, 4, 6, 8: Number of fields (in recording) Minute ASCII 2-digit number (00~59) Tape end output ASCII 1: high, 0: low REC MODE ASCII H: High Density, N: Normal...
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Page 34: Problem Guide
PROBLEM GUIDE If you are having this kind of trouble: Check these things: No power (No indicators ON) Check to see if unit is plugged in. (Power at supply outlet?) Recorder fails to respond to user command/ Perform MASTER SYSTEM RESET. operation See page 25. -
Page 35: Specifications
SPECIFICATIONS Video Cassette: S-VHS or VHS type Recording: Rotary Two-Head Helical Scan Azimuth Recording Tape Speed: 33.4 mm/sec. (02 mode) 11.1 mm/sec. (06 mode) Tape Width: 12.7 mm Operation Temperature: 5°C to 40°C Video: NTSC color and EIA standard Recording Lengths: NORMAL MODE: 02, 12, 24, 48, 72, 120, 168, 240, 360, 480, 600, 720, 960 and ONE SHOT (00 mode) - Page 36 1-800-645-7492 Technical Support 1-516-921-6704 All questions outside of North America relating the enclosed products should be directed to the offices listed below. Questions from any areas not represented should be directed to the ADEMCO International Head Office. ADEMCO Australia ADEMCO France...