Recording On The Same Cassette Repeatedly - Repeat Recording; Series Recording - Sony SVT-S480ES Operating Instructions Manual

Recording
Recording on the Same Cassette
Repeatedly — Repeat Recording
You can record on the same cassette repeatedly in two
different modes: REPEAT 1 and REPEAT 2.
REPEAT 1
indicator
1
Turn on the power of the equipment to be used.
2
Press MENU and MENU V until "4" of the MAIN
MENU flashes on the monitor screen.
3
Press MENU B.
The GENERAL SET menu appears.
4
Press MENU V to move the flashing to the setting
of TAPE END MODE and set to REPEAT 1 or
REPEAT 2 by pressing MENU + or –.
The REPEAT indicator lights.
GENERAL SET
REC MODE SP
TAPE T–120
TAPE IN MODE STOP
TAPE END MODE REPEAT 1
TAPE USED COUNT OFF
CLOCK ADJUST 0 1 : 0 0
APC ON
THREAD CHECK OFF
T/D SEARCH CONVENTION
PB S–VHS AUTO
BAUD RATE 1 9 2 0 0
<NEXT PUSH >
+ –
SELECT : DATA SET : / RETURN : MENU
REPEAT 1: If an alarm input is received during
repeat recording, the recording mode switches to
alarm recording. The REPEAT indicator goes
out. After the end of the tape is reached, the tape
is automatically rewound and stops at the
beginning. The OFF indicator lights in the
display window.
REPEAT 2: If an alarm input is received during
repeat recording, the recording mode switches to
alarm recording. Repeat recording will be
performed after alarm recording is finished.
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2-4 5 6
5
Press SEARCH/AUDIO ON to return to the
normal display.
6
Press REC z.
Recording begins.
To return to the MAIN MENU screen from the
current menu
Press MENU again.
To go to the next menu from the current menu
Press MENU V until "NEXT PUSH B" flashes and
press MENU B.

Series Recording

Connect another SVT-S480ES for series recording (for
details on connection, see page 11) and set each of the
units as follows.
Item Unit #1
SERIES REC on ON
ALARM SET menu
Set the COUNTER/ 0:00:00
REAL TIME switch
to COUNTER.
Cassette tape Loaded
Operating status Recording
Repeat recording Deactivated Deactivated Deactivated
Security lock Locked
Timer recording Deactivated Deactivated Deactivated
When all of the settings are complete, set unit #1 in
recording mode and turn off the power of unit #2 and
subsequent unit.
When recording on unit #1 is complete, the power for
unit #2 turn on and recording begins.
The unit #1 rewinds its tape when the tape come to the
end and turns off.
Note
For series recording, set SERIES REC in the ALARM SET
menu to ON. If it is set to OFF, recording cannot be done
even if a signal is input to the SERIES IN terminal.
Unit #2 Unit #3 and
subsequent
unit
ON ON
0:00:00 0:00:00
Loaded Loaded
Turned off Turned off
Locked Locked