4ContentsFeaturesRegular Maintenance ServiceRecommendationParts And Their FunctionsMenu ScreensDate and Time SettingsTime/Date Display PositionTime Mode SelectionRecording ProcedureTips For Better RecordingRecording Mode LockRecording CheckRestoration-of-Power-After-FailureRecordingTimer RecordingInternal Timer RecordingDaily Recording (Daily Timer)/Weekly Recording (Weekly Timer)External Timer RecordingAuto Repeat Recording/Auto RewindingAlarm Recording (Emergency Recording)• Principle of Alarm Recording• Alarm and Display Methods duringAlarm Recording• Connecting the Alarm Input Connector• Alarm Recording Operation• Alarm RecallPlayback Procedure• Tracking• Vertical Hold AdjustmentRoutine & Regular Inspection RequestRS-232C InterfaceTroubleshootingSpecifications19202020202121222222232429315569131415161616161617171819. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .••••••. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . .. . . . . .. . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . .. . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Do not insert fingers or any objects into the video casetteholder.Avoid operating or leaving the unit near strong magneticfields. Be especially careful of large audio speakers.Avoid operating or storing the unit in an excessively hot,cold, or damp environment as this may result in damageboth to the recorder and to the tape.Do not spray any cleaner or wax directly on the unit.If the unit is not going to be used for a length of time,protect it from dirt and dust.Do not leave a cassette in the recorder when not in use.Do not block the ventilation slots of the unit.■■■■■■■Use this unit horizontally and do not place anything onthe top panel.Cassette tape can be used only for one-side, onedirection recording. Two-way or two-track recordingscannot be made.Cassette tape can be used for either Colour or Black &White recording.Do not attempt to disassemble the recorder.There are no user serviceable parts inside.If any liquid spills inside the recorder, have the recorderexamined for possible damage.Refer any needed servicing to authorized servicepersonnel.■■■■■■In order to ensure that a high level of reliability ismaintained when recording, it is recommendedthat high-quality tapes be used rather thanstandard tapes.The tapes which have been recorded using this timelapse recorder cannot be played back on othermodels.Tapes Recommended For Use