Alarm Recording; Connecting An Alarm Sensor; Setting The Alarm Speed And Duration - Sony SVT-124 Operating Instructions Manual

Alarm Recording

You can use a door switch or alarm sensor to trigger
alarm recording. You can make alarm recording in
recording mode, stop mode and power off mode with
the selected recording speed.

Connecting an Alarm Sensor

Commercially available
switching box, etc.
to COM to ALARM OUT
to ALARM IN
to COM
Setting the Alarm Speed and
Duration
1
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
Press SHIFT v to move the flashing to ALARM
SPEED.
3
Set ALARM SPEED to 2H, 12H or NC by
pressing DATA / .
2H: for recording in 2-hour mode
12H: for recording in 12-hour mode
NC: for recording at the same speed as before the
alarm was received.
4
Press SHIFT v to move the flashing to ALARM
DURATION.
5
Set ALARM DURATION to 20S, 40S, 1M, 2M,
3M, 5M, CC or TRIG by pressing DATA
20S/40S - 5M: for recording for 20 seconds, 40
seconds, 1 minute, 2 minutes, 3 minutes or 5
minutes
CC: for recording as long as the alarm signal is
being input
TRIG: for recording from the alarm signal to the
next alarm signal.
6
Press PAUSE to return to the normal display.
2-5 6
Y1
2H
20S
STOP
REW
-3M
Y
/ .
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