Overlapped Timer Settings; Timer - Mitsubishi Electric DX-TL5000E Installer Manual

7. Exit the menu screen.
step
8. Press the TIMER button on the front panel of the
step
unit.
• The TIMER indicator lights up.
• The power turns off and the unit switches to the
timer recording stand-by mode. When the present
time is within the programmed time period for the
timer recording, timer recording starts.
• Timer recording and timer recording stand-by
mode can be cancelled by pressing the TIMER
button again for more than 2 seconds.
• TIMER button does not function during alarm
recording.
• When setting a holiday in holiday setting and select
"Holiday" in the day of the week settings, the program
selected with "Holiday" is given priority over the other
programs.

Overlapped timer settings

When the recording period of 2 or more programs are over-
lapped, the unit gives priority to the higher-numbered pro-
gram.
Example 1
• Line 1 is set for 14:00 to 17:00 with the normal recording
rate of 5 pps.
• Line 2 is set for 15:00 to 16:00 with the normal recording
rate of 1 pps.
Under this condition, the unit will give priority to Line 2 for the
duration of the overlapping period, from 15:00 to 16:00. The
unit will operate as shown in the chart below.
In Line 1, recording rate is set to
5 pps, time period is set from 14:00 to 17:00.
In Line 2, recording rate is set to
1 pps, time period is set from 15:00 to 16:00.
Actual recorded contents
Recording is not performed if there is an error in the setting. To prevent such errors for timer recording, this unit notifies
errors using methods shown below. If there is an error in the setting, take the necessary procedures shown below.
Unit status
TIMER indicator flashes
and the series of short
beeps (beep-beep-beep)
sounds.
Timer recording does not
perform even when the
programmed time is
reached.
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14:00 15:00 16:00 17:00
5 pps
1 pps
14:00 15:00 16:00 17:00
5 pps 1 pps 5 pps
Line 2
Line 1 Line 1
Description of error
1) The date/time is not set.
2) Timer program setting has not
been set to operate.
3) Program is currently being set.
1) "Repeat of Normal Recording
Area," "Repeat of Alarm
Recording Area," and "Repeat of
LPA Recording Area" (System
Menu Memory Data
Management Setting for Main
Memory) are set to "Repeat Off,"
and there is no HDD space left.
Example 2
• Line 1 is set for 14:00 to 17:00 with the normal recording
rate of 5 pps.
• Line 2 is set for 15:00 to 16:00 with the SKIP setting.
Again, the unit gives priority to Line 2 for the duration of the
overlapped period. As shown in the illustration below, the unit
activates the Skip setting from 15:00 to 16:00.
In Line 1, recording rate is set to
5 pps, time period is set from 14:00 to 17:00.
In Line 2, SKIP is set for
15:00 to 16:00.
Actual recorded contents
Countermeasure
1) Set the date/time.
2) Set the correct program.
3) Determine the settings.
• Clear the warning display.
• Set "Repeat of Normal Recording Area,"
"Repeat of Alarm Recording Area," and
"Repeat of LPA Recording Area" (System
Menu Memory Data Management Setting
for Main Memory) to "Repeat On."
14:00 15:00 16:00 17:00
5 pps
SKIP
14:00 15:00 16:00 17:00
NO
5 pps 5 pps
RECORDING!
Line 2
Line 1 Line 1
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