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TLC 2100 TIME LAPSE
VIDEO RECORDER
RS232 OPTIONAL FEATURE
DC OPTIONAL FEATURE
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
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  • Page 1 TLC 2100 TIME LAPSE VIDEO RECORDER RS232 OPTIONAL FEATURE DC OPTIONAL FEATURE OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS...

  • Page 2: Important Note

    Ni-Cd The information in this document is subject to change without notice. Gyyr® is a registered trademark of Odetics, Inc. No part of this document may be photocopied, reproduced, or translated into another language without prior written consent of Odetics, Inc.

  • Page 3: End User Card

    REMOVE THIS CARD AND KEEP IN A SECURE PLACE. STOP! THIS RECORDER HAS A CONCEALED SECURITY LOCK TO RESTRICT UNAUTHORIZED USAGE OF THIS RECORDER. FIELD STILL FIELD EJECT REVERSE REW/ F. FWD/ PLAY SEARCH SEARCH STOP PLAY COUNTER REC / PLAY TIMER DAYLIGHT SHARPNESS...

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Display Options Submenu ........................26 Entering System Code Text ........................27 Text Position Submenu ..........................27 System Options Submenu ........................28 Timer Program Submenu ......................... 29 Alarms Submenu ............................29 Alarm Record Options Submenu ......................30 Alarm Memory Submenu .......................... 30 TLC 2100 271-0498-4852503#...
  • Page 5 APPENDIX D: PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND TECHNICAL SUP- PORT ..................44 APPENDIX E: TROUBLESHOOTING ..........45 APPENDIX F: SPECIFICATIONS ............. 47 WARRANTY INFORMATION ............48 SALES .................... 50 TECHNICAL SERVICE & SUPPORT ..........50 EUROPEAN INFORMATION ............50 ASIA PACIFIC INFORMATION ............50 TLC 2100 271-0498-4852503#...

  • Page 6: Important Safeguards

    UL listing mark or CSA certification mark on the accessory itself and should not have been modified so as to defeat the safety features. This will help avoid any potential hazard from electric shock or fire. If in doubt, contact qualified service personnel. TLC 2100 271-0498-4852503#...
  • Page 7 • that this product be enclosed in a tamper-resistant lockbox. Make sure that the lockbox is well ventilated or maintained with an air cooling system. • that security locking procedures described on the detachable yellow card at the front of this manual be followed. TLC 2100 271-0498-4852503#...

  • Page 8: Cautions And Warnings

    Use the manufacturer's recommended video tape and replace it regularly (10-15 passes maximum). Check tapes for head scarring and replace any damaged tapes. Handle tapes carefully and store them in their boxes. Keep the tapes away from dust, magnetic fields, excessive heat, and direct sunlight. TLC 2100 271-0498-4852503#...

  • Page 9: Typical Security Installation With Atm Or Ecr

    POWER PRGM PREV NEXT DOWN For detailed installation and rear panel interface information, see "Rear Panel Functions," page 16 "Installation," page 17. EZ Bank ATM Video Camera Electronic Automated Cash Teller Register Machine TLC 2100 271-0498-4852503#...

  • Page 10: Typical Security System With A Camera Multiplexer

    - Video In - RS-232 - Camera Multiplexer Text Inserter FREEZE RECORD PLAY DISPLAY MENU SELECT POWER NEXT PREVIOUS TIME LAPSE ENLARGE VIEW PRGM PREV NEXT DOWN EZ Bank ATM - Automated Teller Machine - Video Camera TLC 2100 271-0498-4852503#...

  • Page 11: Part One: Getting Started

    • cables for the camera and monitor (typically these are coax cables with BNC connectors) • a T-120 or T-130 VHS video tape. We recommend the following brands of tapes: Gyyr, BASF, Maxell and TDK. • power sources for the VCR, camera, and monitor.

  • Page 12: Part Two: Controls

    Front Panel with Control Compartment Open Tape Eject Cassette Button Compartment FIELD STILL FIELD EJECT REVERSE REW/ F. FWD/ PLAY SEARCH SEARCH STOP PLAY Gently pull forward here to open panel Front Panel with Control Compartment Closed TLC 2100 271-0498-4852503#...

  • Page 13: Front Panel Controls

    SLOW TRACKING Adjust to optimize the picture quality during slow playback speeds, that is, speeds of 24 hours and over. V-LOCK Adjust this control to reduce vertical jitter in time-lapse Playback (18-hour through 960-hour speeds) and STILL mode. TLC 2100 271-0498-4852503#...

  • Page 14: Play/Record Operations Controls

    240, 360, 480, 600, 720, and 960 hours. The Play button is also used for the Record Check function (see page 19 for more information). RECORD Press to start recording. RECORD speeds are 00, 02, 18, 24, 48, 72, 120, 180, 240, 360, 480, 600, 720, and 960 hours. TLC 2100 271-0498-4852503#...

  • Page 15: Programming Operation Controls

    Note also that the Text menu list (see page 27 for more information). Position setting allow you to set the individual positions of the Date, Time, and System Code lines, whereas V-POS and H-POS move these three lines as a group. TLC 2100 271-0498-4852503#...

  • Page 16: Timer & Miscellaneous Controls

    Press this button, then UP or DOWN to change hours in Time/Date display. Simplifies Daylight Savings Time changes. Each time UP or DOWN is pressed, the Hour digit will change by one hour. 32 A, B, C Spares, not currently in use. TLC 2100 271-0498-4852503#...

  • Page 17: 33 Digital Display

    (TAPE-IN) Lights when a video cassette is loaded in the Cassette Compart- ment. INDEX Lights when the Alarm Index button is pressed and the Index Mode is on. See "Alarm Index Operation" and "Alarm Index Button #25". {Continued} TLC 2100 271-0498-4852503#...
  • Page 18 TAPE SPEED INDICATOR (000), SPEED ANNUNCIATOR Displays the selectected Tape Speed. The Speed annunciator will light in conjunc- tion with the Tape Speed Indicator. TLC 2100 271-0498-4852503#...

  • Page 19: Rear Panel Functions

    40 STD/REMOTE PORT (25-PIN) CONNECTOR (RS232 Option Only) For use with units containing the RS-232 optional feature. Interface with PCs, GYYR's Storage Transfer Device (STD) or other controlling devices. See "RS232 Optional Feature" page 29, for more information. The supported pins are as follows: 2.

  • Page 20: Installation

    15-pin connector if so desired. See "Rear Panel Functions: #41 External Interface" for a pin out of the 15-pin connector. Connect the STD/Remote Port (See "Rear Panel Functions: #40) with PCs, GYYR's STD or other controlling devices.

  • Page 21: Audio Installation

    To record audio, choose audio recording speed with RECORD HOURS (#28 & #29) button(s). Then press REC (#17) button. Press STOP to end recording. To playback audio recording, first choose appropriate tape speed: 02, A18, A24 with the PLAY/RECORD HOURS button(s). Then press PLAY (#16) button. TLC 2100 271-0498-4852503#...

  • Page 22: Record Check

    6 fields were selected, this would result in a record time of 150 days with a T-120 tape. However, it is not recommended to leave the recorder in 00 speed for long periods, as excessive head wear may result. TLC 2100 271-0498-4852503#...

  • Page 23: Alarm Index Operation

    However, the unit ALARM APE END LOCK SPEED will still drop into the TIMER INDEX PLAY mode if it recog- nizes the alarm. If this 0 0 0 0 occurs, press Reverse Play (#12). Index Annunciator TLC 2100 271-0498-4852503#...

  • Page 24: Part Three: Menus

    *STD/Remote Port System Data The Main Menu allows access to the submenus listed above. * Note: The STD/Remote Port menu will be displayed only on units containing the RS-232 optional feature. See "Options" and "Rear Panel Functions #40". TLC 2100 271-0498-4852503#...

  • Page 25: Time/Date Submenu

    Note: The letters "PL" may appear before "THU". "PL" stands for power loss - it is displayed when the power is interrupted. It often appears when the unit is first switched on. "PL" may be turned off by pressing the Alarm Reset Button (Button #26). TLC 2100 271-0498-4852503#...

  • Page 26: Display Options Submenu

    RECORD SPEED INDICATOR HOUR/MINUTES/SECONDS plus, AM/PM The Half Time/Date stamp is displayed as followed: "HALF" TIME DATE DISPLAY 12-04-97 00:07:17 NOTE: When an alarm is recorded, the colons in the time indicator change to asterisks. 12-04-97 00*07*56 TLC 2100 271-0498-4852503#...

  • Page 27: Entering System Code Text

    Note also that the Text Position setting allow you to set the individual positions of the Date, 12-04-97 THU A00 Time, and System Code lines, whereas V-POS and H-POS move these three lines as a group. Front Lobby TLC 2100 271-0498-4852503#...

  • Page 28: System Options Submenu

    Search Speed allows selection of the playback speed during Rewind/Search and Fast Forward/Search. You may choose 3X, 5X, 7X or 9X. See "Play/Record Operations Controls: Rewind/Search, Fast Foward/Search" for more information. TLC 2100 271-0498-4852503#...

  • Page 29: Timer Program Submenu

    Timer event. Repeat All Days allows you to program all days of the week identically. The Alarms Menu gives you access to two alarm submenus. Alarms Submenu Alarms Exit Alarm Memory Alarm Record Options TLC 2100 271-0498-4852503#...

  • Page 30: Alarm Record Options Submenu

    The first line lists the amount of alarms recorded altogether (A00). This menu is not user-programmable; however, this information may be erased by pressing the Alarm Reset Button (button #26). The following is an example of Alarm Memory: ALARM MEMORY 1 2-26-97 WED 10:21:57 2 2-27-97 THU 9:43:02 TLC 2100 271-0498-4852503#...

  • Page 31: Camera Switcher Pulse Submenu

    Part refers to the Prom (and it's revision and version number) in the main microproces- sor. It is also non-programmable. The About submenu displays copyright and model number information. System Data Exit Head Usage: Total Usage: Part: XXXXXXX Rev. XX Version: X.XX About TLC 2100 271-0498-4852503#...

  • Page 32: Part Four: Rs-232 Optional Feature

    • Set 4: Tape Speed Commands • Set 5: Extended Commands ((Date Set, Timer Program, etc.) The recorder remote will respond to commands with (unless otherwise noted): - command accepted, or - command incorrect, does not exist or cannot be perfomed TLC 2100 271-0498-4852503#...

  • Page 33: Operational Control Commands

    T a b = O f f , I n d e x = O f f , L o c k = O f f , T . E n d = O f f , S V H S = O n , P L = O f f , H e a d - 000003,Total=000003,Warn=00 TLC 2100 271-0498-4852503#...

  • Page 34: Program Control Functions

    The VCR can deter- Important Note: You can only switch between normal and HD modes when the VCR mine if it is audio or is in Stop mode. not, based on the op- erating mode. TLC 2100 271-0498-4852503#...

  • Page 35: Extended Commands

    "?" followed by "*" on next line if incorrect Read Date Read Date Command Syntax: Command >D Reply: <Time><Space><Date><Space><Weekday> Example: 18:58:36 03/06/96 Sun Set Time Set Time Command syntax: Command >T<Hours><Minutes><Seconds> Parameters: <Hours> = [00..23] (24-hour format) <Minutes> = [00..59] <Seconds> = [00..59] TLC 2100 271-0498-4852503#...

  • Page 36: Read Time Command

    [00..23] (24-hour format) <Minutes> = [00..59] <Speed> = [@, A..O] (see Tape Speed Commands for tape speed) <Timer Out> = [0 or 1] (0V or 5V) Reply Pro Time Speed T.O. 10:59A --:-- --:-- --:-- --:-- --:-- TLC 2100 271-0498-4852503#...

  • Page 37: Part Five: Dc Optional Feature

    2 amp power drain. Times Chart BATTERY RATING ESTIMATED RECORDING TIME 60 amp hour 30 hours 45 amp hour 22 hours 40 amp hour 20 hours 30 amp hour 15 hours 20 amp hour 10 hours TLC 2100 271-0498-4852503#...

  • Page 38: Configuration 1: Dc Installation - Frequent Usage

    Configuration 1: AUDIO VIDEO DC Installation - Frequent Usage Configuration 2: AUDIO VIDEO DC Installation- Infrequent Usage Switch Configuration 3: AUDIO VIDEO DC Installation With Trickle Charger 12 VDC CAR BATTERY TLC 2100 271-0498-4852503#...

  • Page 39: Appendix A: External Interface

    PIN 9 TIMER OUTPUT Output follows the levels defined in the Timer menu. See Timer Program section. When ON (0V), can sink 10mA of current. When OFF (5V), is pulled to 5V through a 4.7K ý resistor. {Continued} TLC 2100 271-0498-4852503#...
  • Page 40 Different modes are activated depending on the resistance to Ground at the pin. See Appendix B. PINS 14 & 15 COMMON Connected to common system Ground. Used as a reference level for all inputs and outputs on this connector. TLC 2100 271-0498-4852503#...

  • Page 41: Appendix B: Remote Control Feature

    • Not active in "Lock Mode" • Resistor Network is supplied as service part, Number F1372561 • REMOTE CONTROL may also be activated using standard resistors in place of the Resistor Network, as shown below: 6.2k 3.3k 1.5k TLC 2100 271-0498-4852503#...

  • Page 42: Appendix C: Warning Codes

    Tape Speed chart, "1" stands for 1/7. This means the warning occurred in the last 1/7 of the tape. To sum up: Time (hours-minutes- Occurrence seconds) number Codes Number (Warning Data, 121 091297 133445 CYRD21 of times Status, Speed, Position) Date (month-day-year) TLC 2100 271-0498-4852503#...

  • Page 43: Codes

    REW (During high speed REW) REC Pause STILL PLAY REV. PLAY FIELD ADVANCE FIELD REVERSE REVIEW Power Off Tape Speed Codes Tape Position Codes Not finished count a tape position Near the tape end position Near the tape beginning position TLC 2100 271-0498-4852503#...

  • Page 44: Appendix D: Periodic Maintenance And Technical Support

    Authorized Total Usage: 2000 Service Center or GYYR Service Group. Part: 8201540 Rev. N/C GYYR Service Group offers spare parts sales, repairs, and Version: 0.17 refurbishments. In addition, customized service pro- grams are available. For more information, call: About...

  • Page 45: Appendix E: Troubleshooting

    Was Timer button pressed after programming? page 13 Verify by checking if "T" displayed in Time/ page 15 Date stamp and "Timer" is lit in the Digital Dis- play Tape length may have been exceeded {continued on next page} TLC 2100 271-0498-4852503#...
  • Page 46 Check if "Lock" is lit on the Digital Display. page 15 Deactivate Lock mode or contact supervisor. Menu programming does Keep unit powered for a minimum of 24 hours not hold after power loss to charge internal battery. TLC 2100 271-0498-4852503#...

  • Page 47: Appendix F: Specifications

    APPENDIX F: SPECIFICATIONS GENERAL TIME/DATE GENERATOR {continued} Tape Cassette: Standard 2-hour 1/2" VHS T-120 Display or T-130 VHS Gyyr Tape First Line: Month, Day, Year (various formats), Power Loss, Weekday, and Alarm Count Video 4 Rotary heads, helical scan Second Line:...

  • Page 48: Warranty Information

    That’s because Gyyr’s electronic surveillance products are backed by a three-year parts and labor program — plus the support of Gyyr’s Person-to-Person service staff for the life of the product. To register your new product, complete, and return this card. Then sit back and relax.
  • Page 49 NO POSTAGE NECESSARY IF MAILED IN THE UNITED STATES BUSINESS REPLY MAIL FIRST CLASS PERMIT NUMBER 44 ANAHEIM, USA POSTAGE WILL BE PAID BY ADDRESSEE GYYR INC. - AN ODETICS COMPANY GYYR SERVICE GROUP 1515 S. MANCHESTER AVENUE ANAHEIM, CA 92802-9907...

  • Page 50: Sales

    Fax: +44 (0) 118 9440076 Asia Pacific Information 14 Upper Cross Street Singapore 058330 Tel: +65 324 0636 Fax: +65 324 0626 Get Gyyr product information on the Internet at http://www.gyyr.com/ or from 24-hour FaxBack service at 1-800-633-8427 TLC2100 Printed in the USA...

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