Emergency Recording (Time Lapse Recording) - Panasonic WJ-HD500A Operating Instructions Manual

Emergency Recording
(Time Lapse Recording)
The Emergency Recording is given priority to record all
video inputs in Time Lapse Recording reacting to a signal
input form the CONTROL port.
These items let you determine the recording parameters for
Time Lapse Recording when the input signal is received
from pin 21 of the CONTROL port located on the rear of the
Disk Recorder.
1. Move the cursor to EMERGENCY in the WJ-HD500
SETUP menu by pressing the D or C button.
2. Select either audio recording function by pressing the
+ or - button, then press the SET button.
The selected EMERGENCY REC SETUP menu shown
below appears on the monitor screen.
4 EMERGENCY REC SETUP(WITHOUT AUDIO)
EMERGENCY REC MODE
REC RATE
REC QUALITY
DURATION
3. Move the cursor to the EMERGENCY REC MODE para-
meter in the menu by pressing the D or C button, then
select the desired recording time mode by pressing the
+ or - button.
SF- H or SF-A*
mode in enhanced fine quality.
FQ- H or FQ-A*
mode in fine quality.
NQ- H or NQ-A*
mode in normal quality.
EX- H or EX-A*
mode in extended time quality.
SP or SP-A*: Freely selectable
indicates the hours for recording time mode:
2, 12, 18, 24, 48, 72, 96, 120, 180, 240, 360, 480,
720, 960, 1200, 1440, 2160, 2880, 3600, 4320,
6480, 8640
(parameter A* indicates recording with audio)
When the parameter SF/FQ/NQ/EX is selected for
recording time, the recording rate and quality are auto-
matically set according to the selected recording time.
Note: It may not be possible to set the recording time,
depending on the remaining storage capacity of the
hard disk.
The factory default setting is SF-24H.
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SF- 24H
7.5FPS
SUPER FINE
10S
H: Selects the recording time
H: Selects the recording time
H: Selects the recording time
H: Selects the recording time
4. If the parameter SP is selected for the recording time,
move the cursor to the REC RATE parameter by press-
ing the D or C button, then select the desired record-
ing rate by pressing the + or - button.
1 - 60FPS: Records the selected number of freeze
images every second.
0.5FPS: Records a freeze image every 2 seconds.
0.4FPS: Records a freeze image every 2.5 seconds.
0.3FPS: Records a freeze image every 3.3 seconds.
0.2FPS: Records a freeze image every 5 seconds.
0.1FPS: Records a freeze image every 10 seconds.
Notes:
• The maximum recording rate depends on the
selected parameters in the COMMON SETUP menu
as shown in the table.
FIELD/FRAME CAMERA GENLOCK
FIELD ON
OFF
FRAME 3DIM ON
ON OFF
FRAME 3DIM ON
OFF OFF
• "FPS" indicates as field per second or frame per
second when the FIELD/FRAME parameter is set to
FIELD or FRAME in the menu.
Move the cursor to the REC QUALITY parameter by
pressing the D or C button, then select a recording
image quality by pressing the + or - button.
SUPER FINE: For enhanced sharpness (Compression
Rate 1/6)
FINE: For fine image quality (Compression Rate 1/10)
NORMAL: For normal image quality (Compression Rate
1/16)
EXTENDED: For extended time recording quality
(Compression Rate 1/25)
5. Move the cursor to the DURATION parameter by press-
ing the D or C button, then select the recording dura-
tion by pressing the + or - button.
2S - 6M: Enables recording for between 2 seconds and
6 minutes.
MANUAL: Enables recording while the input signal is
received from the CONTROL port.
CONTINUE: Enables recording until the REC STOP but-
ton is pressed.
The factory default setting is 10S.
6. Press the SETUP/ESC button to return to the previous
WJ-HD500 SETUP menu.
REC RATE
60FPS
30FPS
10FPS
10FPS
30FPS
15FPS