Alarm Recording - Toshiba kV-9960A Instruction Manual

ALARM RECORDING

If an alarm condition arises, the alarm function operates with an alarm input signal.
Operation at Alarm Input
When there is an alarm during recording, recording pause or stop modes, the VCR automatically goes into alarm recording mode.
The VCR can be programmed to record in the following time modes during alarm recording:
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When there is an alarm input in the STOP mode, a slight delay will occur in start of the alarm recording.
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When the pause mode continues for 10 minutes the VCR goes to the stop mode. This occurs in order to protect the video heads
and tape. While in pause mode, the video head is constantly tracing the same location.
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Alarm recording will not operate from power off mode and timer standby mode.
Event Recording
If event recording is desired, set the VCR's recording mode to
mode button until " L01", "
SP
If there is no alarm input present when in "
every appointed time (
SP
Warning at Alarm Recording
When an alarm signal is input, the buzzer sounds and the alarm display on the VCR DISPLAY lights.
Alarm display lights and then blinks when alarm recording is finished.
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• Turn off the BUZZER switch to stop the buzzer.
• To stop the alarm display blinking, press the ALARM button to change the counter display to the alarm counter and then press
the RESET button.
Alarm Recall Display
Check the alarm input information on the ALARM RECALL screen.
• At 1ST, the first (oldest) alarm input information is displayed.
• At AL1, the latest alarm input information is displayed.
• When more than seven items are input, the old information is erased and the new information is stored in the memory.
• To erase the alarm recall contents, press the ALARM button to change the counter display to alarm counter and press the
RESET button.
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Alarm input
Recording
Recording pause
Stop
L02" or " L03" is shown.
SP SP
L01", "
SP SP
L01: 1min, L02: 2min, L03: 3min.) to protect the tape and the video head from damage.
SP SP
H
ALARM
SP
Changes to a display of A2,
SP
A18 or A24.
EP SP
M E N U
CLOCK ADJUST
SETUP SETUP
DISPLAY MODE
PROGRAM
ALARM RECALL
TIME DATE SEARCH
END=[DISPLAY]
Recording
A2, A6, A12,
SP EP SP
Recording pause
A18, A24 mode
EP SP
Stop
Alarm Recording
L01, L02 or L03. In order to accomplish this press the time
SP SP SP
L02" or " L03" mode, the VCR automatically forwards 2 fields with recording
SP
A6, A12,
EP SP
AL1
AL2
AL3
AL4
AL5
AL6
AL7 --/--/----- --:--:--
1ST
A2, A6, A12,
SP EP SP EP
The day of the week display
changes to the alarm number
during alarm recording.
8/28/97 A01
17:30:13 A 2 Changes to a display of
SP
A6, A12,
EP SP
ALARM RECALL
8/19/97TUE 20:35:09
8/ 7/97THU 21:35:16
7/25/97FRI 0:14:12
7/12/97SAT 19:14:12
6/20/97FRI 23:14:10
4/ 1/97TUE 21:07:13
4/ 1/97TUE 21:07:13
MENU=[DISPLAY]
A18, A24.
SP
A2,
SP
A18 or A24.
EP SP