Page 1
TIME LAPSE VCR MODEL: CTR-030NC-2 OWNER’S MANUAL POWER V-POS H-POS TIME/CNT/REM TIMER REC/PLAY HOURS ALARM/INDEX CURSOR MENU COUNTER TRACKING ENTER CLEAR SHARPNESS LOCK SOFT HARD Before connecting, operating, or adjusting this product, please read this instruction booklet carefully and completely.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS CAUTION: PLEASE READ AND OBSERVE ALL WARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS IN THIS OWNER’S MANU- AL. AND THOSE MARKED ON THE PRODUCT. RETAIN THIS BOOKLET FOR FUTURE REFER- ENCE. This product has been designed and manufactured to assure personal safety. Improper use can result in electric shock or fire hazard.
AC line, press POWER button on and allow at least two hours for the VCR to dry out. In case of using with a portable radio closely, the VCR may not operate normally. FCC WARNING: This equipment may generate or use radio frequency energy.
1. TIME/CNT/REM BUTTON To switch among the clock, tape counter and tape remaining time. 2. POWER BUTTON To turn the VCR on and off. 3. TIMER BUTTON To set timer recording. 4. REC/PLAY HOURS BUTTON To change the Play or Record speed to a lower or higher value.
Page 7
8 TRIGGER OUT 9 GND 10 LOW TAPE OUT 11 1 SHOT REC IN 12 GND RESET 4. RESET BUTTON Use this button to reset the VCR. 5. 12-PIN TERMINAL BLOCK Connect external signals. SIGNAL LEVEL IN/OUT INPUT VIH: 4~5V, VIL: 0~0.6V...
CONTROL NAMES AND LOCATIONS (cont’d) INDICATOR PANEL ALARM 1. TIME LAPSE VCR TIME Indication 2. ALARM Indication (ALARM REC ON indication) 3. SERIES Indication 4. RECORD Indication 5. TIMER Indication 6. CASSETTE Indication VCR FUNCTION Indication PLAYBACK INDICATION PLAYBACK PAUSE STILL...
INSTALLATION • Connect your VCR’s AUDIO/VIDEO output jacks to the A/V input jacks on back of your monitor. If your monitor does not have A/V input jacks, exchange the monitor or TV for one with A/V input jacks. • Connect the CCD camera to VCR’s VIDEO input jack.
MULTIPLEXER CONNECTIONS If the multiplexer has two output terminals (monitor OUT, PB OUT), connect monitor to the PB OUT terminal if you want to see the playback picture. To use the multiplexer and trigger function properly, refer to the multiplexer instruction manual. HOW TO CONNECT MULTIPLEXER WITH TRIGGER INPUT TERMINAL...
GND of device to alarm input GND of VCR. SERIES RECORD CONNECTION Make all connections to the first VCR before making any connections to the other VCRs in the series. After connecting, turn on the VCRs and then select the ON: SERIES mode in REC MODE...
The following pages describe the on screen selections to be set. PREPARATION • Turn on the power of both the VCR and the monitor. • If you have a TV instead of monitor, turn on the power of TV MENU SELECTION Your VCR allows adjustment of several features.
SETTING THE SETUP MENU MAIN MENU PREPARATION • Turn on the power of both the VCR and the monitor. MENU • If you have a TV instead of monitor, turn on the power of TV VCR SET UP REC MODE SET UP...
• The initial SET DAY Setting is JANUARY 1, 2003. MAIN MENU PREPARATION MENU • Turn on the power of both the VCR and the monitor. VCR SET UP REC MODE SET UP • If you have a TV instead of monitor, turn on the power of TV...
• The cassette can be ejected when the STOP/EJECT button is ty, or strong magnetic fields. If the cassette is not loaded correctly, the VCR will eject the cassette automatically after approximately 3 seconds. is connected to the wall outlet.
L6H ➔ L18H ➔ L30H ➔72H➔ 96H ➔ 120H ➔ 168H ➔ 240H➔ 480H➔ 960H • The time mode can not be changed while the tape is playing back in L2H and L4H. • If the tape reaches the end before STOP is pressed, the VCR will automatically stop and rewind. TRACKING CONTROL...
Still picture will appear on the monitor. • If a still picture vibrates vertically, stabilize it by pressing the TRACKING • If the VCR is left in the STILL mode for more than 5 minutes, TO WATCH A FIELD ADVANCE PICTURE During PLAYBACK mode...
Page 19
SPECIAL EFFECTS PLAYBACK (cont’d) SHUTTLE RING During Still mode... STILL (Pause) -SLOW SLOW -PLAY PLAY -PLAY X 3 PLAY X 2 -SEARCH SEARCH Rotate Shuttle Ring for variable speed adjust from Slow to REVERSE FORWARD Search in the direction chosen. Shuttle Ring NOTES: •...
During PLAYBACK or RECORDING mode... Press the TIME/CNT/REM button. Whenever you press the TIME/CNT/REM button, time and counter are displayed alternately in the VCR indicator panel. CLOCK When the COUNTER is displayed... • Counter changes to TIME when the cassette is ejected.
NORMAL RECORDING PREPARATION • Turn on the power of both the VCR and the monitor. POWER V-POS H-POS TIME/CNT/REM TIMER REC/PLAY HOURS CURSOR ALARM/INDEX MENU • If you have a TV instead of monitor, turn on the power of TV...
CLEAR SHARPNESS LOCK SOFT HARD • Make sure a tape is in the each VCR and the safety tab is in • Turn on the power of both the VCR and the monitor. MAIN MENU MENU VCR SET UP REC MODE SET UP...
LOCK SOFT HARD PREPARATION • Make sure a tape is in the VCR and the safety tab is in MAIN MENU • Turn on the power of both the VCR and the monitor. MENU • If you have a TV instead of monitor, turn on the power of TV...
VCR recording. • Before series recording, refer to page 10 for Series Record • Make sure a tape is in the each VCR and the safety tab is in • SERIES recording is not available when the Timer recording •...
LOCK SOFT HARD • Before alarm recording, refer to page 10 for Alarm Record • Make sure a tape is in the VCR and the safety tab is in place. MAIN MENU MENU VCR SET UP REC MODE SET UP TIMER REC SET UP The ALARM SET UP menu will appear.
Page 26
ALARM READY ALARM RECALL (UP) (DOWN) (ENTER) (MENU) • ALARM indicator in VCR indicator panel blinks when alarm NOTES: • When you select ALARM REC MODE ON (L6H, L18H, L30H), the • You can not stop during ALARM REC MODE.
CHECK THE ALARM RECORD INFORMATION To check or cancel the Alarm Record Information, use the ALARM RECALL function. MAIN MENU MENU VCR SET UP REC MODE SET UP TIMER REC SET UP ALARM SET UP POWER FAIL RECALL LANGUAGE ENGLISH ALARM SET UP menu will appear.
(UP) (DOWN) (CLEAR) (MENU) USE TO LOCK ON/OFF SWITCH LOCK ON/OFF switch • To protect unauthorized persons using the VCR, select LOCK • Switch LOCK switch to OFF to reactivate VCR buttons. Press MENU and the main menu will appear.
• DFG Switch • DPF • When a malfunction occurs in the VCR, press the POWER button on the front of VCR to oper- ate normally. • An error message (Err) appears in the display continuously when any button is pressed;...
SERVICE GUIDE TABLE DESCRIPTION DRUM ASSY MOTOR CAPSTAN (D-35) BELT CAPSTAN BASE ASSY A/C HEAD F/E ARM ASSY IDLER HOLDER ASSY PINCH BAND ASSY TENSION HOUSING ASSY CAPSTAN SOFT BRAKE Reference: ◆: Changing ●: Cleaning ▲: Checking Notes: • Check the running path adjustment when you change items 1, 2, 4, 5 and 10. •...
• Load cassette in direction indicated by arrow on cassette. • A cassette is already in the VCR. • Check if power indicator is lit on the VCR indicator panel. If not, • If the The VCR will not go into the •...
SPECIFICATIONS GENERAL Head System Power Source Power Consumption Back up time (clock) Dimensions (WxHxD) Operating Temperature Operating Humidity Timer Weight Tape Speed Maximum Recording Time Tape Width Rewind Time Video Signal System Video Input Video Output Signal to Noise Ratio Conventional audio Input (LINE) Output (LINE)
Page 33
Image & Information Technology Div. 2-15-13, Tsukishima, Chuo-Ku, Tokyo 104-0052, Japan Tel : +81 (0)3 3536 4596 Fax : +81 (0)3 3536 4771 http://www.cbc.co.Jp P/N : 3834RS0069H...
Need help?
Do you have a question about the CTR-030NC-2 and is the answer not in the manual?
Questions and answers