Changing The Cassette During Recording - Sony HSR-1 Operating Instructions Manual

Changing the Cassette During Recording

Even if you need to change the cassette while
recording is in progress, recording can continue
uninterrupted, as the picture is stored on the built-in
hard disk while you are changing the cassette.
When recording reaches the tape end, the cassette will
be automatically ejected, and recording will continue
using the hard disk.
While you are changing the cassette, the remaining
capacity of the hard disk available for recording is
displayed in percentage on the monitor screen and the
character display.
With the HSR-2/2P, no extra setting is required. With
the HSR-1/1P, set the continuous recording function to
ON in advance using the following procedure:
To set continuous recording to ON
With the HSR-1/1P, you can change the cassette while
continuing recording by first setting continuous
recording to ON.
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See Chapter 4 "Menu Operations" for additional information.
1
Enter Menu mode by pressing the MENU key.
2
Highlight REC FUNCTION MENU (or display
"RecFuncMenu" on the front panel) of the Top
menu (page 4-5) by pressing the V or v key, then
press the b key.
The Recording Function menu is displayed.
SETUP MENU
REC FUNCTION MENU
NORMAL REC
TIMER REC
ALARM REC
REPEAT REC
CONTINUOUS REC : OFF
SETTING OF REC MODE
(HSR-1/1P)
CONT indication
DIGITAL SURVELLANCE RECORDER HSR-1
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REC DIGITAL
TIMELAPSE
EJECT
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TIME
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ALARM
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CONTROL-S
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: OFF
3
Highlight CONTINUOUS REC (or display
"ContRec") by pressing the V or v key, then press
the b key.
The menu shifts to continuous recording ON/OFF
selection.
SETUP MENU
REC FUNCTION MENU
CONTINUOUS REC
M * OFF
ON
4
Highlight (or display) ON by pressing the v key.
5
Press the SET key to leave Menu mode.
To change the cassette
Press the EJECT key to remove the cassette, then
insert another cassette.
Images recorded while you are changing the cassette
are stored on the hard disk. Cassette recording is
restarted when you press the REC key.
To stop recording in progress
1
Press the STOP key.
A message to confirm that you want recording to
stop is displayed.
2
Press the YES key.
To release continuous recording (HSR-1/1P)
Return the CONTINUOUS REC setting to OFF in step 3
of "To set continuous recording to ON" above.
Chapter 3 Convenient Recording/Playback Functions
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