Sanyo TLS-S8000P Instruction Manual
Sanyo TLS-S8000P Instruction Manual

Sanyo TLS-S8000P Instruction Manual

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RE4QS/EX (TLS-S8000P GB) Wed. May, 23/2001
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
Time Lapse Video Cassette Recorder
Time Lapse Videorecorder
Magnétoscope time lapse à cassette
Videograbador en lapsos de tiempo
Videoregistratore a cassette, a fotogrammi differenziati
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Please read this manual carefully before connecting your VCR and operating it for the first time.
Be sure to read carefully and follow all the PRECAUTIONS on page 1 and 2.
Keep the manual in a safe place for future reference.
TLS-S8000P
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  • Page 1 RE4QS/EX (TLS-S8000P GB) Wed. May, 23/2001 TLS-S8000P INSTRUCTION MANUAL Time Lapse Video Cassette Recorder English Time Lapse Videorecorder Deutsch Magnétoscope time lapse à cassette Français Videograbador en lapsos de tiempo Español Videoregistratore a cassette, a fotogrammi differenziati Italiano Please read this manual carefully before connecting your VCR and operating it for the first time.
  • Page 2: Precautions

    RE4QS/EX (TLS-S8000P GB) Wed. May, 23/2001 PRECAUTIONS WARNING: DO NOT EXPOSE THE VCR TO Bij dit produkt zijn batterijen DRIPPING OR SPLASHING, AND NEVER PUT ANY geleverd. OBJECTS FILLED WITH LIQUIDS, SUCH AS Wanneer deze leeg zijn, moet u VASES, ON TOP OF THE VCR.
  • Page 3 RE4QS/EX (TLS-S8000P GB) Wed. May, 23/2001 PRECAUTIONS Location Moisture Condensation Problems For safe operation and satisfactory performance of your Cause: VCR, keep the following in mind when selecting a place When the VCR is first installed, moved from a cold area...
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    RE4QS/EX (TLS-S8000P GB) Wed. May, 23/2001 CONTENTS FEATURES X Tape management function PRECAUTIONS....... 1 X JOG/SHUTTLE operation FEATURES .
  • Page 5: Locations Of Controls And Indicators

    RE4QS/EX (TLS-S8000P GB) Wed. May, 23/2001 LOCATIONS OF CONTROLS AND INDICATORS Front Panel 12 3 MENU REC/PLAY PLAY « SHIFT SPEED (REC CHECK) » « COUNTER TRACKING STILL TIMER RESET MEMORY – V.STILL + PAUSE S-VHS ON SCREEN SEARCH AUDIO ON...
  • Page 6 RE4QS/EX (TLS-S8000P GB) Wed. May, 23/2001 LOCATIONS OF CONTROLS AND INDICATORS Digital Display Power failure indicator Comes on after a power failure. Mode display X Recording/playback speed mode X Alarm search mode X Alarm scan mode X Dew display Operation Indicators X They display the actual operation mode.
  • Page 7 RE4QS/EX (TLS-S8000P GB) Wed. May, 23/2001 LOCATIONS OF CONTROLS AND INDICATORS Back Panel WARNING TAPE ALARM TIMER IN COM END OUT RS485 CLOCK SET SERIES OUT/ SERIES TIMER DC 10-30 V IN NON REC OUT – ADDRESS TERMINATE PUSH OPEN...
  • Page 8: Connections

    RE4QS/EX (TLS-S8000P GB) Wed. May, 23/2001 CONNECTIONS Connect the video camera and monitor TV as shown in the figure below. NOTE: Before making the connections, make sure the devices are disconnected from the power outlet. Monitor TV (sold separately) Video camera...
  • Page 9 RE4QS/EX (TLS-S8000P GB) Wed. May, 23/2001 CONNECTIONS Power cord Plug the power cord (supplied) into the AC power input (AC IN ~) on the VCR back panel. Insert the plug straight and firmly. Install the AC power cord into the holder.
  • Page 10: Types Of On-Screen Displays And Display Sequence

    RE4QS/EX (TLS-S8000P GB) Wed. May, 23/2001 TYPES OF ON-SCREEN DISPLAYS AND DISPLAY SEQUENCE Reference pages are shown in square brackets. Monitor TV screen (normal screen) 01-01-2001 MON 000 00:00:00 Press the MENU button [11, 41, 42] [15-17] SET UP 1 menu...
  • Page 11 RE4QS/EX (TLS-S8000P GB) Wed. May, 23/2001 TYPES OF ON-SCREEN DISPLAYS AND DISPLAY SEQUENCE NOTES: Using the JOG dial and SHUTTLE ring X When a menu is displayed, recording will not be JOG dial possible. X Put the tip of your index finger into the depression X Press the SEARCH/AUDIO ON or MENU button, the then turn the dial in any direction.
  • Page 12: Setting The Language And Clock

    RE4QS/EX (TLS-S8000P GB) Wed. May, 23/2001 SETTING THE LANGUAGE AND CLOCK Turn the JOG dial clockwise, until “LST” of the “ON” Language Setting line is flashing. English, French or German can be selected by the user. Set the day the summer time adjustment is made.
  • Page 13: Changing The On-Screen Display

    RE4QS/EX (TLS-S8000P GB) Wed. May, 23/2001 CHANGING THE ON-SCREEN DISPLAY Selecting the On-screen Display Changing the Date/Time Display Position You can select to display or not the date, time, the number of alarm recordings and tape speed. Turn the power on to all input devices to the VCR.
  • Page 14: Video Cassette Tapes

    RE4QS/EX (TLS-S8000P GB) Wed. May, 23/2001 VIDEO CASSETTE TAPES Use only video cassette tapes bearing the VHS or Loading S-VHS logo. This VCR was primarily designed for use Place the cassette, label side up, in the loading slot. with E-180 cassette tapes and so it is recommended...
  • Page 15 RE4QS/EX (TLS-S8000P GB) Wed. May, 23/2001 VIDEO CASSETTE TAPES Correct tape thread check function Setting the Action to Take When a Cassette is Loaded If the correct tape thread check function is on, after the cassette tape is loaded, a mechanism will operate for...
  • Page 16: Tape Management Function

    RE4QS/EX (TLS-S8000P GB) Wed. May, 23/2001 TAPE MANAGEMENT FUNCTION This VCR is equipped with a tape management If a conflict is found when the tape management data is function. Using this function you can protect previous checked, the (TAPE MANAGEMENT) menu is recordings and prevent overuse of the tape by displayed and the conflicting setting will flash.
  • Page 17 RE4QS/EX (TLS-S8000P GB) Wed. May, 23/2001 TAPE MANAGEMENT FUNCTION 1-100 ..Maximum number of re-recording Setting the Tape Management Function times. Press the MENU button until the (TAPE (Refer to “Concerning the Number of Times Tapes MANAGEMENT) menu is displayed.
  • Page 18 RE4QS/EX (TLS-S8000P GB) Wed. May, 23/2001 TAPE MANAGEMENT FUNCTION Tape Management Conflict Display PROTECT DAY CONFLICT The tape is protected, the tape protection term (ex. 2 If when the tape management function checks the tape days) is not yet over.
  • Page 19: Normal Recording

    RE4QS/EX (TLS-S8000P GB) Wed. May, 23/2001 NORMAL RECORDING Normal Recording [Recording Speed Mode] Maximum Recording Recording Before starting recording Audio speed mode interval Tape motion duration recording X Turn the power on to all devices used. (hour mode) (second) (hours) X Load a cassette tape with erasure-prevention tab.
  • Page 20 RE4QS/EX (TLS-S8000P GB) Wed. May, 23/2001 NORMAL RECORDING Concerning the Number of Times Tapes Changes to the Recording Speed Mode can be Rerecorded on During Recording Depending on the recording speed mode, the tape must It is possible to permit or prevent changing the recording be replaced after a certain number of recording times.
  • Page 21 RE4QS/EX (TLS-S8000P GB) Wed. May, 23/2001 NORMAL RECORDING Setting the Mode at the End of the Tape Recording Check In the (SET UP 3) menu, you can set the mode of the The image being recorded can be checked. VCR mode when the tape reaches the end during During recording, press the PLAY (REC CHECK) recording.
  • Page 22: Autorepeat Recording

    RE4QS/EX (TLS-S8000P GB) Wed. May, 23/2001 AUTOREPEAT RECORDING Autorepeat Recording NOTES: X If during autorepeat recording there is an alarm The same tape can be recorded over many times. trigger, “AL” is displayed on the digital display and X Follow the Before starting steps, under “NORMAL alarm recording will take place.
  • Page 23: Alarm Recording

    RE4QS/EX (TLS-S8000P GB) Wed. May, 23/2001 ALARM RECORDING By connecting the ALARM IN terminal to a door switch, Turn the JOG dial, until the “ALARM DURATION” an interphone, etc., a recording can be done only when setting is flashing. necessary.
  • Page 24 RE4QS/EX (TLS-S8000P GB) Wed. May, 23/2001 ALARM RECORDING Alarm Recording Counter Display Checking the Alarm Recordings Time X During alarm recording, “AL” will be flashing on the Press the MENU button until the (ALARM TIME) digital display. menu is displayed.
  • Page 25: Alarm Search

    RE4QS/EX (TLS-S8000P GB) Wed. May, 23/2001 ALARM RECORDING Alarm Search Alarm Scan To go to the beginning of a desired alarm recording. To look for an alarm recording by viewing the first 5 seconds of each alarm recording. Press the SEARCH/AUDIO ON button during stop mode.
  • Page 26: Programme Timer Recording

    RE4QS/EX (TLS-S8000P GB) Wed. May, 23/2001 PROGRAMME TIMER RECORDING There are two programme timer recording methods, Turn the SHUTTLE ring to set the recording stop daily recording or recording on certain days of the week. minutes (ex: 00), then turn the JOG dial clockwise.
  • Page 27 RE4QS/EX (TLS-S8000P GB) Wed. May, 23/2001 PROGRAMME TIMER RECORDING A timer recording of more than 24 hours can only be set Turn the SHUTTLE ring, to set the desired stop day on the 7th (SAT) and 8th (DLY) lines of the (TIMER of the week (ex: MON), then turn the JOG dial SET) menu.
  • Page 28 RE4QS/EX (TLS-S8000P GB) Wed. May, 23/2001 PROGRAMME TIMER RECORDING Setting the Holidays Changing a Programme Timer Recording By setting the holidays, timer recording will be conducted on those days, as set for Sundays. Press the MENU button until the (TIMER SET) menu is displayed.
  • Page 29 RE4QS/EX (TLS-S8000P GB) Wed. May, 23/2001 PROGRAMME TIMER RECORDING NOTES: X During timer recording or timer recording stand-by, all the buttons on the VCR, except the TIMER button and the buttons to set/cancel the security lock (see page 35), are disabled.
  • Page 30: Recording Using An External Timer Input

    RE4QS/EX (TLS-S8000P GB) Wed. May, 23/2001 RECORDING USING AN EXTERNAL TIMER INPUT Follow steps F and G under “PROGRAMME Recording can be controlled by an external start/stop signal input at the EXT TIMER IN terminal. TIMER RECORDING on page 25”.
  • Page 31: Series Recording

    RE4QS/EX (TLS-S8000P GB) Wed. May, 23/2001 SERIES RECORDING Using 2 VCRs or more, the series recording function lets The SERIES OUT signal will be presence either at the you switch recording from one unit to the next (only with point when the counter reading is 2 or when VCRs of the same model as this one).
  • Page 32: Normal Playback

    RE4QS/EX (TLS-S8000P GB) Wed. May, 23/2001 NORMAL PLAYBACK Normal Playback Tracking Control Turn on the power to the VCR and TV monitor. If there is noise in the image during playback, While looking at the playback picture, press and Load the video cassette tape.
  • Page 33: Special Playback

    RE4QS/EX (TLS-S8000P GB) Wed. May, 23/2001 SPECIAL PLAYBACK Picture Search (Forward and Reverse) Reverse Playback Turn the SHUTTLE ring clockwise (or Turn the SHUTTLE ring counterclockwise and hold counterclockwise), during normal playback. See it, during normal playback. See “SHUTTLE Ring “SHUTTLE Ring Operation”.
  • Page 34 RE4QS/EX (TLS-S8000P GB) Wed. May, 23/2001 SPECIAL PLAYBACK SHUTTLE Ring Operation From normal playback, still image, stop mode, etc., turn the clockwise or counterclockwise to select a mode as indicated below. Turn the SHUTTLE ring in either direction where the desired mode is selected.
  • Page 35: Day/Time Search

    RE4QS/EX (TLS-S8000P GB) Wed. May, 23/2001 DAY/TIME SEARCH Press the SEARCH/AUDIO ON button three times NOTES: during stop mode. X If during a search the end of the tape is reached, the Y “T/D SEARCH 01 00:00” will be displayed on tape will rewind and stop.
  • Page 36: Tape Counter

    RE4QS/EX (TLS-S8000P GB) Wed. May, 23/2001 TAPE COUNTER Using the counter, it is easy to find a desired recording. NOTES: X There is no tape counter indication for the blank Press the COUNTER RESET button, at the beginning of the desired recording.
  • Page 37: Setting The Buzzer

    RE4QS/EX (TLS-S8000P GB) Wed. May, 23/2001 SETTING THE BUZZER A buzzer can be set to sound during alarm recording, if TAPE END . . The buzzer will be heard when during recording the tape reaches the end, if buttons are...
  • Page 38: Setting The Rs-232C Or Rs-485 Data Transfer Speed

    RE4QS/EX (TLS-S8000P GB) Wed. May, 23/2001 SETTING THE RS-232C OR RS-485 DATA TRANSFER SPEED The VCR can be controlled by a computer connected to DIP switch DIP switch Address (1:ON side, 0:OFF side) Address (1:ON side, 0:OFF side) the RS-232C connector. It can also be controlled...
  • Page 39 RE4QS/EX (TLS-S8000P GB) Wed. May, 23/2001 SETTING THE RS-232C OR RS-485 DATA TRANSFER SPEED Data Transfer Speed Setup RS485 RJ-11 connector layout Press the MENU button until the (SET UP 3) menu is displayed. @@@@@@@<SET@UP@3> *ALARM@MODE@@@@@@@Y1 *ALARM@SPEED@@@@@@3H NOTE: Do not connect to phone line.
  • Page 40: Checking Power Failure, Failure Due To Condensation And Usage Duration

    RE4QS/EX (TLS-S8000P GB) Wed. May, 23/2001 CHECKING POWER FAILURE, FAILURE DUE TO CONDENSATION AND USAGE DURATION Press the MENU button until the (POWER NOTE: FAILURE), (DEW) and (USED TIME) menu is X If the MENU RESET button is pressed while the displayed.
  • Page 41: Output Terminals

    RE4QS/EX (TLS-S8000P GB) Wed. May, 23/2001 OUTPUT TERMINALS TAPE END OUT Terminal WARNING OUT Terminal X During recording, when the end of the tape is X If the tape stops or other problem, the output reached or when the tape counter reading indicates 2 becomes 0V (Low).
  • Page 42 RE4QS/EX (TLS-S8000P GB) Wed. May, 23/2001 OUTPUT TERMINALS SW OUT Terminal SERIES OUT/NON REC OUT terminal setting When recording, a pulse signal is output at the SW OUT terminal. The output at the SERIES OUT/NON REC OUT terminal can be set.
  • Page 43 RE4QS/EX (TLS-S8000P GB) Wed. May, 23/2001 OUTPUT TERMINALS REMOTE Jack Remote control setting Remote control of the VCR is possible by connecting a The remote control switch 7 can be set to either eject remote controller with a circuit such as indicated below, the tape or access the menus.
  • Page 44: Maintenance

    RE4QS/EX (TLS-S8000P GB) Wed. May, 23/2001 MAINTENANCE Daily Inspection Periodic Inspection The following daily inspections are recommended in Periodic inspection and maintenance should be referred order to assure long-term and trouble-free operation of to your dealer. the unit. If there is noise in the playback picture, and it cannot be...
  • Page 45 RE4QS/EX (TLS-S8000P GB) Wed. May, 23/2001 MAINTENANCE Maintaining and Checking The Mechanism To maintain the VCR functions and features working properly, and to avoid damages or dirt on the tape, it is recommended to follow the maintenance points and periodicity indicated below.
  • Page 46: Troubleshooting Guide

    RE4QS/EX (TLS-S8000P GB) Wed. May, 23/2001 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE If the unit does not operate normally when you follow the instructions indicated in the manual, please refer to the table below. SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE CORRECTIVE ACTION No power The power cord is not connected...
  • Page 47: Specifications

    RE4QS/EX (TLS-S8000P GB) Wed. May, 23/2001 SPECIFICATIONS General Specifications Video heads system Dual-azimuth 4-head rotating helical scanning system: Dual azimuth 2-head for record and standard playback Dual azimuth 4-head for forward picture search, reverse picture search and still mode Audio recording...
  • Page 48 RE4QS/EX (TLS-S8000P GB) Wed. May, 23/2001...

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