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Be sure to read carefully and follow all the SAFETY INFORMATION on pages i-iii. Keep the manual in a safe place for future reference. 1280 HOUR TIME LAPSE RECORDER - 40 HOUR REAL TIME 14” COMBO 20” COMBO Model : SY20C6144-A...
Safety information CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL . The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage”...
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Safety information Safety information indicated on the marking label. If you are not sure of the type of power supply to your home, consult your video dealer or local power company. For video products intended to operate 14 Cleaning- Unplug this video product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid from battery power, or other sources, refer to the operating instructions.
Contents Locations of controls and indicators Front panel PRODUCT INFORMATION OTHER FUNCTIONS Locations of controls and indicators .. 1 Other Functions ....... 32 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Front panel ........1 Alarm Search ........
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Locations of controls and indicators Locations of controls and indicators In the zoom mode, this button moves the In playback or recording mode, this button again, the source of small 19 VOLUME Down button zoom in location to right side(√). In the SPEED†...
Locations of controls and indicators Locations of controls and indicators Back Panel Remote Control 1 EJECT button is to remove the cassette. 2 CH1/… button enables channel 1 be displayed in full screen. WARNING TAPE ALARM IN 1 IN 2 IN 3 IN 4 AUDIO...
Video Cassette Tapes Locations of controls and indicators 15 REC CHECK button 24 TIMER button Use only video cassette tapes bearing the logo. During recording, is used to confirm the used to select timer recording stand-by This set was primarily designed for use with T-120 record checking operation.
Connections Connections Basic System Installation 1) For the case of 6 Pin Mini Din Jack Camera Set 2) For the case of BNC Camera Set Perform following steps to install your system. CAMERA 3 WARNING TAPE ALARM IN 1 IN 2 IN 3 IN 4 AUDIO...
Types of On-screen displays and Display Sequence Types of On-screen displays and Display Sequence Initial Menu Second Menu Third Menu Fourth Menu • If this set is in timer recording stand-by mode (eg. The Timer LED is lit on), the on-screen displays will not be available.
Change Display Mode Change Display Mode The following state diagram shows the sequence of selected Change Display Mode mode. There are 5 different display mode styles. QUAD mode Single mode mode 01/01/2003 WED 12:30:00 01/01/2003 WED 12:30:00 Quad Auto Sequence Single mode mode mode...
Monitor Mode Set Monitor Mode Set Clock Setting Setting the On-Screen Display Turn the power on to all devices used. You can select the display of the ALARM TIME, DATE/TIME, TITLE, TAPE MODE, ALARM COUNTER, TAPE COUNTER, Press the MENU button, the initial MENU is displayed. BLANK COLOR and BOUNDARY LINE.
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Monitor Mode Set Monitor Mode Set magnetic reed switch, etc. to the sensor port on the back Individual Set of the cameras or monitor. An audible buzzer for 1 to 60 You can set the title, dwell, alarm, load and audio input •...
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Monitor Mode Set Monitor Mode Set Motion Set Recording. Its value indicates the frame. After having recognized the Motion Detect Signal, the Turn the power on to all devices used. value (frame) is passed and the Motion Detect Recording is performed. Press the MENU button, the initial MENU is displayed.
Normal Recording Monitor Mode Set Normal Recording PICTURE Turn the power on to all devices used. Brightness œ √ Contrast œ √ œ √ Load a cassette tape with erasure prevention tab in Color Sharpness œ √ • If the Repeat Rec Set is set place.
Program Timer Recording Program Timer Recording There are two program timer recording methods, daily Press the SHIFT button, the TIMER PROGRAM SET recording or recording on certain days of multiple weeks (1) menu is displayed. (weekly recording). TIMER PROGRAM SET(1) Example 1 : To record on every Tuesday from 21:10 to 23: START END SPD √...
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Program Timer Recording Program Timer Recording • Repeat steps 7 to 14 to program timer recordings for Changing a Program Timer Recording other days of the week. Repeat step 1~6 of program example 1. • To set two or more timer recordings the same day of the In TIMER PROGRAM REC SET (1) menu, press the week, press the SHIFT button, until the cursor located...
Alarm Recording Program Timer Recording Notes... Alarm Recording Setting • During timer recording all the buttons on the VCR, except Alarm recording is performed when there is an input • During alarm recording all the STOP button, are disabled. If the STOP button is pressed buttons are disabled (trigger) at the ALARM IN terminal.
Autorepeat Recording Alarm Recording Autorepeat Recording ALARM REC SET √ Alarm REC Speed The same tape can be recorded over many times. Please Duration Auto note that if you activate this feature you will lose the entire previous recording. shift: sel:√...
Normal Playback Special Playback Normal Playback Picture Search Turn on the power to the TV monitor. Press the FF (or REW) button, during normal • During picture search, playback. Load the video cassette tape. noise (horizontal bars) will • A slow motion effect or appear in the picture.
Other Functions Other Functions Alarm Search Alarm Scan Press the MENU button, the initial MENU is displayed. Repeat steps 1 to 4. √ Press the SHIFT button until mark is located in Press the SHIFT button to search forward or in “VCR Mode Set”.
Other Functions Other Functions Zero Search (Tape Counter) Recording Display Set Press the MENU button, the initial MENU is displayed. Using the counter, it is easy to find a desired recording. • When you insert a cassette, the counter √ Press the SHIFT button until mark is located in...
Other Functions Other Functions Setting the Security Lock (Set Lock) Checking Power Loss Times Press the MENU button, the initial MENU is displayed. The security lock function is designed to prevent accidental • While the security lock is engaged, all commands stopping of recording if the STOP button is pressed MENU are disabled.
Other Functions Other Functions Setting the Default Load Setting In/Out terminals Press the MENU button, the initial MENU is displayed. Press the MENU button, the initial MENU is displayed. Press the SHIFT button until √ mark is located in “Default Load”. MENU TERMINAL OUTPUT SET √...
Daily Inspection Troubleshooting Guide The following daily inspections are recommended in order If the unit does not operate normally when you follow the instructions indicated in the to assure long-term and trouble-free operation of the unit. manual, please refer to the table below. The daily inspections are particularly important if using SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE...
Specifications Troubleshooting Guide SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE CORRECTIVE ACTION General Specifications Recording method Dual-azimuth 4-head rotating helical scanning system Alarm recording. - “NO” is selected for alarm recording - Be sure to select “YES” for alarm Audio recording In 2, 6 and 18 hour modes in the ALARM REC SET menu.
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Specifications Connectors Video input 1 Vp-p, BNC, 75Ω, unbalanced 4CH. 6-pin mini DIN JACK 4CH Video output 1 Vp-p, RCA, 75Ω, unbalanced Horizontal resolution Center : 380 lines Corner : 340 lines Audio Input 6-pin mini DIN JACK 4CH more than 47kΩ -8.8dBm, unbalanced Audio Output RCA pin jack less than 1.5kΩ...
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