Recording After Power Interruption Or Moisture Condensation; Setting The Mode At The End Of The Tape - Sony SVT-124 Operating Instructions Manual

Note
If REPEAT REC is set to OFF while repeat recording is in
progress, recording proceeds until the end of the tape is
reached and then stops automatically after the tape is
rewound at the beginning. The OFF indicator lights in the
display window.
Recording after Power Interruption
or Moisture Condensation
If a power interruption occurs, The P indicator lights in
the display window and if a moisture condensation
occurs, the "dddd" indicator flashes. Even if a power
interruption or moisture condensation occurs while
recording, the internal batteries provide backup power
for memory for at least 30 days. The internal batteries
can be charged in about 48 hours.
If the power is interrupted during recording, the
recording starts automatically after power is restored.
To check power interruptions or moisture
condensation
MENU
Press MENU until the POWER FAILURE/DEW
display appears.
This shows a count of the power interruption and
moisture condensation and the period when the
recording was interrupted.
Count of power interruption
<POWER FAILURE>
002 FAILURE 12-20
RECOVERY 12-20
<DEM>
001 FAILURE 12-10
RECOVERY 12-20
Count of moisture condensation
07:15
07:30
No recording
periods
11:00
12:00
To clear the P indicator
MENU RESET
Press MENU RESET with pointed material.
To clear the power interruption/moisture
condensation data
Press MENU until the POWER FAILURE/DEW
display appears and press MENU RESET with pointed
material.
Setting the Mode at the End of
the Tape
You can set the mode of the tape operation when the
tape comes to the end during recording using the SET
UP 3 display.
When the REPEAT REC switch is set to OFF
1
Press MENU until the SET UP 3 display appears
on the screen.
<SET UP 3>
ALARM MODE
ALARM SPEED
ALARM DURATION
TAPE IN MODE
TAPE END MODE
TAPE END OUT
CLOG DETECT.
2
Set TAPE END MODE to REC, STOP or EJECT
by pressing DATA
REW: when the tape comes to the end, the VCR
rewinds the tape automatically and enters stop
mode at the beginning of the tape.
STOP: when the tape comes to the end, the VCR
enters stop mode at once.
EJECT: when the tape comes to the end, the tape
is ejected at once.
3
Press PAUSE to return to the normal display.
Y1
2H
20S
STOP
REW
-3M
Y
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