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1. Power cable Connect the power plug to an AC 220 240 V 50 60 Hz outlet MIC IN mic input connector Connect a microphone with 3 6 mm dia plug When signals are input from both the microphone connector and the audio input connector audio signals are mixed and recorded VIDEO IN video input connector BNC Receives composite video signals from a connected camera or other video source AUDIO IN audio input connector RCA Receives audio signals from a connected audio source AUDIO OUT audio output connector RCA Outputs audio signals VIDEO OUT video output connector BNC Outputs composite video signals Input camera signals composite video signals can still be output through this connector even when no power is supplied to the unit Power Off Video Throughput function REMOTE remote connector RCA Connect the optional RM G30U remote control CAMSW ALARM ALARM COM SERIES CLOCK OUT IN REG OUT WARNING TAPE IREC DOUT OUT IN our Connecting the wires to the terminals and insert the wire i over the top of the terminal button 2 Release the button to lock the wire in the terminal y 1 Hold the button down oOo SERIES CLOCK OUT series recording signal clock reset signal output terminal Outputs the series recording signals or clock reset signals S
2. indication TIMER REC button TIMER indication Note To avoid damage or injury do not insert your hand or other foreign objects into the cassette loading slot Auto power on Auto play When a cassette is loaded the power automatically turns When a cassette with no erasure prevention tab is loaded on and the cassette indication appears playback starts automatically Unloading E Press the EJECT button The cassette is ejected If the power is not on when the EJECT button is pressed power is automatically switched on and the cassette is ejected Once the cassette is unloaded the power turns off again automatically 6 2 Date and Time Setting The time date generator and timer recording will not function if the date and time are not set The time date setting can be enabled on the CLOCK ADJUST menu screen or the front panel display If the Timer Recording Standby mode is engaged TIMER indication is shown on the display the cassette will not be ejected when the EJECT button is pressed To unload the cassette press the TIMER REC button to release the Timer Recording Standby mode then press the EJECT button SHIFT button OPERATE button MENU button SHIFT button COUNT SHIFT TRACKING RESET CLOCK MENU ad aen CANCEL TIME TIME
3. After transmitting commands VISS FWD 15 or VISS REV 16 transmit the appropriate numeric data 1 byte ASCII codes from 30H to 39H and the data input command 40H ASCII codes 30H 39H correspond with the numbers 0 9 ie 0 30H 1 31H 9 39H Each byte of numeric data and the data input command should be transmitted separately with ACK OAH confirmation from the VCR after each transmission The VCR s Menu switch lt INDEX SRCH is set to OFF 15 VISS FWD BOH To advance the tape in the forward search mode to the designated alarm input point The alarm point s 2 byte numeric data should be input after transmission of this command 16 VISS REV B1H To reverse the tape in the reverse search mode to the designated alarm input point The alarm point s 2 byte numeric data should be input after transmission of this command Eg To search for the 3rd alarm input point from the current position TXD BOH 30H 33H 40H e RXD OAH OAH OAH OAH Search start 01H or OSH Time The VCR starts INDEX search after returning ACK When the specified point is reached the VCR returns COMPLETION 01H If the end or beginning of the tape is reached before the specified point the VCR returns NOT TARGET 05H Sending either the 30H 30H or 30H 31H command will cause the VCR to search for the 1st alarm input point
4. First VCR Second VCR Last VCR Control External CLOCK CLOCK CLOCK signal master clock IN com IN com IN com GND o External F F ji P E Use appropriately rated devices interface F f Ne 15 4 MONITOR ON SCREEN DISPLAY Status information and other data including date time alarm input data power loss power failure data and total operation hours can be displayed on a connected monitor Function settings can be switched via the on screen function menu switches and menu screens are also provided for timer recording program setting and date time setting e Normally the time date data is shown on screen e Additional data displays and menu screens can be displayed by pressing the MENU button This calls up the main menu screen where you can select items as desired 1 On Screen Display in the Time Date and Record Modes Time date and recording mode data is recorded and displayed on screen In the Stop Record and Record Pause modes data is superimposed on the input video signals The on screen display can switched ON OFF using the lt POSITION gt switch in the function menu s ON SCREEN MODE setting screen You can also change the on screen display position using this switch Menu switch Hour ssy S peri Minute Display lt POSITION gt setting Second Recording mode E Connect the VCR s video output connector to the monitor s video input connector Turn the power on monitor and V
5. SENSOR REC sensor recording indication Lights when the function menu switch lt SENSOR REC gt is set to ON When the timer recording ends this number goes out AL alarm indication Shown during alarm recording Blinks when alarm recording ends Tape counter time indication e When the power is turned on the tape counter or current time are shown The display can be selected with the CNT TIME button e When the power is turned off the present time hour minute second is shown Recording playback mode time display e Shows the recording playback mode set with the TIME MODE button When a tape ends in the Record mode the record time mode indication goes out and the End indication blinks when the lt REC REMAIN gt menu switch is set to OFF If the lt REC REMAIN gt menu switch is set to 180S or 360S the End indication blinks 3 minutes or 6 minutes before the tape ends When an problem occurs the error indication E blinks For details refer to page 43 e During the index search by RS 232C Command the index number is indicated in 2 digits 00 99 During the index search by FF REW Button the index number indicates 01 and 00 only 10 2 CONTROLS AND CONNECTORS 2 3 Rear Panel J Tom _ COM ALARM RESET ENI
6. 2nd byte BIT 0 Tape End Tape Begin Not defined Warning Not defined Not defined AEE Mode V EE Mode Status when BIT is 1 Tape end sensor is detected Tape begin sensor is detected Always 0 VCR malfunction Always 0 Always 0 An externally input audio signal is being output An externally input video signal is being output 3rd byte Not defined Search Mode Repeat Mode Not defined Repeat Not defined Timer REC ON Not defined NOORWNM 00 Status when BIT is 1 Always 0 Search is in progress VISS Repeat recording playback is in progress Always 0 VCR s REPEAT REC switch is set to ON Always 0 VCR s TIMER button is set to ON Always 0 4th byte BIT 0 Not defined REC Mode Eject Not defined Stop Mode REW Mode FF Mode Play Mode Status when BIT is 1 Always 0 VCR is in the Record mode A cassette is being ejected Always 1 VCR is in the Stop mode VCR is in the Rewind mode VCR is in the Fast Forward mode VCR is in the Play mode 5th byte BIT 0 Speed Code 0 Speed Code 1 Speed Code 2 Speed Code 3 Shuttle REV Shuttle FWD Not defined Pause Mode Status when BIT is 1 VCR s current tape running mode See below VCR s current tape running mode See below VCR s current tape running mode See below VCR s current tape running mode See below Reverse search is in progress Forward search is in progress Always 0 VCR
7. 48 10 OPTIONAL SA K97U RS 232C INTERFACE BOARD After transmitting the VISS SEARCH command 17 transmit the appropriate 2 byte numeric data from 30H to 39H the data input command 40H and either FF ABH or REW ACH All commands should be transmitted separately one byte at a time with ACK OAH confirmation from the VCR after each transmission 17 VISS SEARCH B3H To search for a designated INDEX point on the tape The VCR starts INDEX search after returning ACK When the specified point is reached the VCR returns COMPLETION 01H If the end or beginning of the tape is reached before the specified point the VCR returns NOT TARGET 05H This command differs from commands 15 and 16 only in that the FF ABH or REW ACH command is included separately 2 2 VCR setting commands Commands available include control of recording playback mode setting timelapse VCR operation mode setting date and time setting timer programming on screen setting and others E Recording playback mode setting commands Two commands are available One allows you to rotate through recording playback modes the other permits you to directly select the mode 1 MODE SHIFT 7DH Switches from one recording playback mode to the next each time the command is transmitted Use the TL STATUS SENSE D6H command to check the current mode See section 2 3 8 Transmit 1 byte at a time with ACK OAH confirmation fr
8. m f the time and date are not shown on the monitor or if you want to change the display position use the lt POSITION gt function menu switch 34 Preparation Connect an alarm sensor to the rear panel s alarm input terminal ALARM SENSOR REC MODE Alarm recording function ALARM REC ON SENSOR REC OFF Alarm recording duration TIMER ALARM ON DURATION 180SEC Buzzer BUZZER OFF TAPE END MODE STOP Tape end mode PRESS SHIFT SET PRESS MENU TO END Alarm sensor recording mode setting screen 7 Select the timelapse recording mode L12H or L24H with the TIME MODE button on the front panel The selected recording mode is shown on the VCR s display and the on screen display 8 Follow the procedures for Basic recording operations on page 27 9 When an alarm signal is input to the rear panel s ALARM IN terminal alarm recording is executed as specified 10 To stop alarm recording and clear the alarm indication press the AL PL RESET button e When the AL indication is lit on the display during alarm recording press the AL PL RESET button to stop alarm recording Timelapse recording is resumed and the AL indication goes out If the alarm buzzer is on it stops as well When the AL indication is blinking on the display press the AL PL RESET button The AL indication goes out 1 When the AL indication goes out press the AL PL RESET butto
9. 1 Hold the button down e and insert the wire l over the top of the terminal button 2 Release the button to lock the wire in the terminal oo Recording mode signal output When the lt TERMINAL SEL 2 gt menu switch is set to REC and the unit is in the Record mode the recording mode signal 12 V is output COM common ground terminal Connect to the ground terminal of a connected unit TAPE END OUT tape end signal output terminal Outputs a Tape End signal when the tape ends during recording e Outputs a 12 V signal during recording playback FF and rewind When the tape ends during recording a 0 V GND level signal is output e When the tape ends during auto repeat recording signals are output for about 2 seconds Connect an external alarm lamp or buzzer via an external interface e To cancel the output press the EJECT button PLAY button FF button or REW button The timing of the tape end signal output during recording can be selected with the lt REC REMAIN gt menu switch at tape end or 3 minutes or 6 minutes before the tape ends ALARM REC OUT alarm recording mode signal output terminal Outputs 12 V signals during alarm recording ALARM RESET alarm signal reset input terminal Receives signals to cancel alarm recording e Alarm input data is not reset ALARM IN alarm signal input terminal Receives signals to start alarm or sensor rec
10. 2 CONTROLS AND CONNECTORS 2 1 Front Panel TIMELAPSE VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER OPERATE button Press to turn the operating power ON OFF When this button is ON the OPERATE indicator lights and the unit can be operated When a cassette is inserted the power switches on and the OPERATE indicator lights automatically The OPERATE button does not completely shut off the mains power to the unit but switches the operating current on and off Cassette loading slot For cassette loading and unloading Use a VHS cassette tape REC CHECK button Use to check recording When pressed in the Record mode this will rewind the tape about 4 seconds and then play back the rewound section so that the recording quality can be checked After playback the Record mode is automatically re engaged at the point where recording was interrupted e The FM level is checked during playback in Recording Check operation to determine whether or not picture quality is defective If it is judged defective the heads are automatically cleaned How this operation is performed is determined by the setting of the REC CHECK switch in the function menu When set to MANUAL Head cleaning is performed once and recording resumes When set AUTO Head cleaning is performed once and recording is resumed for several seconds Then Recording Check operation is performe
11. The program with shorter recording time 3H gt 12H gt 24H has priority The program which starts earlier has priority When the start time is the same the program with the lower program No has priority m During timer recording The PAUSE STILL button has no effect vy To operate the VCR first press the TIMER REC button m Timer recording Power is turned on about 20 seconds before recording is programmed to start and the VCR enters the Record Pause mode Recording starts about 2 seconds before the programmed start time m If no cassette is loaded The TIMER and indications blink Load a cassette with safety tab in place Cassettes with no tab are ejected m When the lt TAPE END MODE gt function menu switch is set to STOP REW or EJECT and the tape ends during timer recording M The cassette is ejected Recording will start again when a cassette with safety tab in place is loaded 7 RECORDING 7 4 Alarm Recording Alarm recording functions during timelapse recording When an alarm signal is input to the rear panel s ALARM IN terminal an index code is recorded on the tape and the VCR automatically switches to the VHS Standard SP mode for realtime recording of the alarm situation Normal timelapse recording is restored after the preset alarm recording duration has passed Alarm recording will not start from the Pause mode l
12. 1 ON SCREEN ON 70H ON SCREEN OFF 71H Activates time date on screen indication Deactivates on screen indication Setting procedure for the following command 2 is the same as when using the VCR controls Be sure to transmit commands 1 byte at a time with ACK OAH confirmation from the VCR after each transmission 2 ON SCREEN SELECT 74H Changes the time display position on screen E Other commands 1 AL PL RESET E1H The VCR s AL indication goes off Transmit again after AL indicator goes off to reset the alarm power loss memory 2 COUNT RESET E2H Resets the tape counter to 0000 When transmitted during alarm recording the recording mode switches back to the previous mode 50 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 DATE SENSE BEH TIME SENSE BFH COUNT CODE DOH DEVICE TYPE D1H VTR INQ FBH PL AL COUNT SENSE DSH HOUR METER SENSE D2H TL STATUS SENSE D6H The VCR returns the currently set month day and year as 6 bytes Each byte has a value of 30H to The VCR returns the currently set hour minute and second as 6 bytes Each byte has a value of VCR returns the counter data beginning with the 4th digit from the right in 4 bytes ASCII codes VCR returns the last 4 characters of the SR L910 model name in ASCII code Used to make sure that the connected unit is the VCR The VCR will return ACK OAH VCR will retu
13. Sensor recording Whenever an alarm signal is input in the Stop mode the Record mode is automatically engaged Time date generator Superimposes the year month date minute and second on the image during recording Also allows you to use the menu screen to display the number of alarms alarm time and the number of the power failures Timer recording function Two types of timer recording are available based on the date up to 8 programs or based on the day of the week m Recording Check function Pressing the REC CHECK button during recording allows you to check the status of the recording in progress When activated via the corresponding function menu switch the built in head cleaner automatically cleans the heads whenever inferior picture quality is detected during Recording Check After cleaning the Recording Check operation is executed again automatically Auto Recording Check function Operation lock system To prevent accidental or deliberate interference with VCR operation a secret operation lock system is provided m Warning function Error indications are shown on the front panel display m Power off video throughput function Even when the power is off the camera s EE input can be output from the VCR Camera switching signal output terminal Automatic re start of recording after a power failure Digital hour meter display Repeat recording series recording function Recording control with external a
14. Set to this position to switch the camera every 1 field 1 FRAME Set to this position to switch cameras every 1 frame 5 msec Sets the output time of the camera switching signal 20 msec 5m sec Camera switching signal output time for 3 12 24H recording 5 msec 20m sec Camera switching signal output time for 3H recording 5 msec 12 24H recording 20 msec Alarm sensor ALARM REC OFF Turns the alarm recording function on or off recording mode ON Alarm recording is enabled only in the Timelapse Record mode setting An index code VISS signal is also recorded at the start point of alarm recording as an alarm cue signal OFF Alarm recording is disabled ON This unit enters the VHS SP Record mode when an alarm signal is input to the rear panel s ALARM IN terminal during timelapse recording SENSOR REC Turns the sensor recording function on or off Sensor recording is enabled in the Stop mode An index code VISS signal is also recorded at the start point of sensor recording OFF Sensor recording is disabled ON When an alarm signal is input to the rear panel s ALARM IN terminal in the Stop mode this unit automatically starts recording in the VHS SP Record mode TIMER ALARM Sets whether or not the alarm signal input should be enabled during timer recording OFF Alarm signal input during timer recording is disabled ON Alarm signal input during timer recording is enabled DURATION 5 Sel
15. The blinking part stops blinking You may now select another day of the week To set more than one weekly timer program repeat steps 2 to 5 To end timer programming press the MENU button twice The normal screen is restored m Press the TIMER REC button The TIMER indication lights in the VCR s display Power is switched off automatically and the VCR enters the Timer Record Standby mode x 7 RECORDING 7 3 Timer Recording SHIFT button RESET CANCEL button MENU button SHIFT button TIMER REC button Alarm input during timer recording e If you wish to allow alarm input during timer recording turn the function menu switch lt TIMER ALARM gt to ON Factory setting ON e Turn the switch to OFF if you wish to prohibit alarm input Canceling timer programming To stop timer programming 1 Press the RESET CANCEL button The program being set is canceled 2 Press the MENU button twice The normal screen mode is restored To cancel a preset timer program a melase I COUNT SHIFT TRACKING RESET caucaca_ J 101 CLOCK MENU _L_ CANCEL ecg _Jegges a O G G TIME TIMER SET V LOCK AL PL MODE REC L_ RESET Coie 75 cp G SET button SET button Changing a preset ti
16. VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN LIMITED JVC isa registered Trademark owned by VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN LTD JVC isa registered Trademark in Japan the U S A the U K and many other countries 2001 VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN LIMITED Printed in Thailand LLT0014 4y3a40934 ALLASSVO OJIA y3 30L67 YS VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER SR L910E SR L910EK SR L910E a IMELAPSE et 10 TIMELAPSE Before you begin operation this unit Please read the instruction carefully to be sure you get the best possible performance A INSTRUCTIONS LLT0014 MONITOR SETTING OF THE PLAYBACK AND OPTIONAL SA K97U RS 232C CONTROLS AND INTRODUCTION CONNECTIONS CONNECTORS ON SCREEN DISPLAY FUNCTION MENU RECORDING PREPARATION SWITCHES SPECIAL EFFECTS TROUBLE SHOOTING PLAYBACK INTERFACE BOARD APPENDIXES SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Warning Notice FOR YOUR SAFETY Australia 1 Insert this plug only into effectively earthed three pin power outlet 2 lf any doubt exists regarding the earthing consult a qualified electrician 3 Extension cord if used must be three core correctly wired IMPORTANT Connection to the mains supply in the United Kingdom DO NOT cut off the mains plug from this equipment f the plug fitted is not suitable for the power points in your home or the cable is too short to reach a power
17. N 2 Connect pin 8 on the sequential switcher s TIMER INPUT csot ouT connector to pin 8 on its TIMER OUT connector TPI IN a soDT IN OUT Note SLVMST IN _ Be sure to use two DIN connectors for connections i Set the function menu switch lt CAM SW WIDTH gt to 5msec DGND Factory setting 5msec ATO OUT TIMER OUT _ati IN to inf Firs a 7 hes0a7 SOUT FENNE i E cononnoeooconn 9 i csto IN 10 TMPO OUT i _SODT_ IN OUT L D 5V OUT lt A Sequential switcher SW 501E SW 502E 13 3 CONNECTIONS 3 2 Connecting a System Using a Sequential Switcher Video cameras Alarm sensor input Alarm sensor TTTT r l 123456 Alarm signal output C lt Sequential switcher Video output Camera switching signal input Microphone _ n AC 220 240 V mz REMOTE BNC l RCA Monitor TV 1 Connect video cameras and alarm sensor to a sequential switcher frame switcher 2 Connect the sequential switcher s frame switcher alarm signal output camera switching signal input and video output to the SR L910E EK 3 Connect the monitor s video audio input connectors to the SR L910E EK
18. details refer to Timer Recording on page 28 MENU button Press this button to display the date time setting timer program setting various function menu setting and hour meter Press again to cancel the display SHIFT TRACKING buttons Press to select an item in date time setting timer program setting and function menu setting e Press to adjust tracking and reduce noise if there are tracking problems in the 3H VHS SP mode or during search Tracking adjustment is not possible in the L12H and L24H Timelapse Play mode SET V LOCK buttons Press to set values in date time setting timer program setting and function menu setting Press to reduce the vertical shifting of the picture in the Still mode RESET CANCEL button e Normally press this button to reset the tape counter to 0000 e When the buzzer sounds press this button to stop the buzzer sound Alarm and sensor buzzer will not stop sounding e In the Timer Program Setting mode press this button to cancel the program settings For details refer to Timer Recording on page 31 AL PL RESET alarm power loss reset button Press this button to stop alarm recording or reset the alarm input or power loss data For details refer to page 34 OPE LOCK button Press to activate the operation lock function o 2 CONTROLS AND CONNECTORS i 202
19. g 2229000 TIMER VERI 22 A L AL REC ISENSOR REC coo ooo 9 soe oll REPEAT 12345676 MISS LOCK TIME MODE a 3 SLE eee i Operation mode display Shows the operation modes TIMER indication Lights during timer recording programming operation Pes ra ae Pups RTEA REPEAT indication Ler ae SN A AEE Lights when the VCR is in the Repeat Record mode Playback Recording Rewind fae d elated an OVERLAP indication pey Blinks when programs scheduled for timer recording raed 8 EN ET oats Bits Res BS en overlap rir FETE AT ORK LL ab P lt 7 eee aes aie 3 Timer program number Still Record Rewind Fast forward Reverse During timer recording the number of program being pause search search playback recorded blinks gt mark in the Rec Pause mode is shown in red e Cassette indication Lights when a cassette is loaded Blinks when a cassette is being ejected SPILP indication VISS indication Shows the VHS standard SP mode during recording Shown when the alarm recording start point is index playback searched For details refer to Index Search on page During Timelapse Recording Playback mode the SP 42 indicator is shown ee LOCK indication Lights when the operation lock function is activated AL REC alarm recording indication Lights when the function menu switch lt ALARM REC gt is set to ON
20. 11 APPENDIXES 11 1 Rear Panel s Input Output 54 11 2 Specifications 0 0 eee 55 JVC is not liable for compensation for loss or damage to recordings in the event this unit fails to record or play back properly because the unit malfunctions or a defective video cassette tape is used Please note that it may be unlawful to use any material recorded from TV broadcast programs or pre recorded programs without the consent of the owner of copyright except in cases where this material is recorded exclusively for personal use 1_INTRODUCTION 1 1 Major Features 24 hour long time recording with a 180 minute tape Recording times are selectable from 3 hours SP mode and 12 24 hours Timelapse mode Monitor image recording for up to one day 24 hour is possible with a 180 minute tape Audio monitoring Audio signals can be recorded in the 12 hour 24 hour Timelapse mode as well as in the conventional 3 hour mode This strengthens surveillance capabilities by providing both audio and video information Alarm recording function When an alarm signal is input in the Timelapse Record mode the 3 hour mode is automatically engaged Alarm recording time can be selected from 5 15 30 60 120 or 180 sec to tape end or set manually An index code is automatically recorded when alarm recording starts Used as an alarm cue signal this allows quick access to alarm recording points with the Index Search function
21. 5 SETTING OF THE FUNCTION MENU SWITCHES 5 1 Function Menu Switche Setting 19 5 2 Contents of the Function Menu SWIHCHOS a AA AA POEA ATEARI RAAT E 20 6 PREPARATION 6 1 Cassette Loading Unloading a 6 2 Date and Time setting 6 3 Summer Time Compensation 6 4 Selection of Record Play Mode VHS PAL The SR L910E EK is a video cassette recorder able to execute timelapse recording with VHS cassettes Use only video cassettes bearing the VHS mark This unit is designed for professional use 7 1 Preparation 7 2 Recording 7 3 Timer Recording 7 4 Alarm Recording 7 5 Sensor Recording 7 6 Repeat Recording cscs 7 7 Series RECOING ine sseescsseesesseseeeeeeees 7 8 Recording with External VCR Activation Signal a a deaa rere anier Neta ariiraa acetate 38 7 9 How to Restore Recording After Power Failure 7 10 External Timer Recording y 7 11 Tape End BuZZet cceeceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeees PLAYBACK AND SPECIAL EFFECTS PLAYBACK 8 1 Preparation 8 2 Playback 8 3 Special Effects Playback 8 4 Index Search 8 5 Tracking V Lock Adjustment TROUBLESHOOTING 9 1 ErrorIndication sic sii 43 9 2 No Error Indication uu ass 44 10 OPTIONAL SA K97U RS 232C INTERFACE BOARD 10 1 Installation of the SA K97U 1 45 10 2 SA K97U Specifications 46 10 3 SA K97U RS 232C Protocol amp Commands
22. AL COUNT SENSE 51 6 bytes COMPLETION 48 HOUR METER SENSE 51 5 bytes NOT TARGET 48 TL STATUS SENSE 51 6 bytes ALARM INPUT 52 STATUS SENSE 52 5 bytes DATA SENSE 51 6 bytes Others TIME SENSE 51 6 bytes Page JVC TABLE 1 ON OFF 48 53 11_APPENDIXES 11 1 Rear Panel s Input Output CAM SW OUT camera switching signal output The CAM SW OUT terminal outputs a camera switching timing signal to the connected sequential switcher The switching interval can be set with the lt CAM SW gt on the VTR mode 1 setting screen The camera switching signal is output at ground level Camera switching signal output timing During recording During standby With the lt CAM SW gt Time function menu switch set to 1 FIELD Timelapse recording Camera switching signal open collector output Other input output terminal signal levels Terminals ALARM IN Alarm signal input Signal levels Min 400 ms Remarks Input at ground level ALARM RST IN Alarm signal reset input HV 5 V 12V Min 400 ms Input at high level ALARM REC OUT Alarm recording mode signal output V 12 V output impedance 4 7 kohms Alarm Record mode Output at high level TAPE END OUT Tape end signal output Record mode repeat recording OFF auto rewind OFF Record mode repeat recording ON auto rewind ON LV 0V Max 10 mA Manual gt About bares Tape end 4 operation
23. Ei C m WW ro Os Or 101 O AL indication Set the alarm recording mode alarm recording duration buzzer ON OFF during alarm recording and the operation mode at the tape end during alarm recording with the function menu switches Menu switches for alarm sensor recording mode setting E During alarm recording the AL indication is lit on the display After alarm recording is complete the AL indication blinks on the display to show that an alarm signal has been input Display AL indication Extinguished Lit Blinking Lit Blinking VHS i VHS x Timelapse 1 Timelapse Timelapse Record mode mode P i Standard SP mode P Standard SP mode P i I Timelapse Alarm Timelapse i Alarm Timelapse recording i recording recording recording recording j Alarm signal input t Alarm signal input An index code VISS is recorded at the start point of the alarm recording as an alarm cue signal During alarm recording a 12 V signal is output from the rear panel s ALARM REC OUT terminal 33 7 RECORDING 1 7 4 Alarm Recording Press the OPERATE button to turn the operating mode on Setting the function menu switches for the Alarm Record mode Press the MENU button to display the main menu screen on the monitor Press the SHIFT button to select lt FUNCTION gt and press th
24. JVC dealer E 10 Insufficient capacity of the built in a Contact your local JVC dealer to battery for backup Displayed replace the built in battery only in the operating off mode E 11 No video signals input to the a Input video signals VIDEO IN connector This unit uses a microprocessor and may not function properly if there is external noise or interference In this case turn the operating mode off and unplug the power cord from the AC outlet Then plug the power cord in again and check operation 43 9 TROUBLESHOOTING 9 2 No Error Indication Symptoms Causes No power is supplied Is the power cord disconnected Is the TIMER indication shown Is the Operation Lock mode engaged Remedies Connect the power cord to an AC outlet Press the REC TIMER button so that the TIMER indication goes out Release the Operation Lock mode Operation buttons have no effect during recording and playback Is the Operation Lock mode engaged Release the Operation Lock mode No picture is shown during playback Is the monitor connected correctly Connect the monitor correctly Noise appears in the picture in the Shuttle Search mode and Still mode This is not a malfunction Noise appears in part of the playback picture Is the tracking adjusted properly Are you playing back a tape recorded in the VHS SP 3H mode in the Timelapse mode In this ca
25. MENU TO END E PROGRAM TIMER DAILY START END MODE 1 30 6 8 30 17 15 3H 42 1 7 10 00 22 00 gt 244 8 H PRESS SHIFT SET RESET PRESS MENU TO END Timer Program No CER oa eze 16 30 00 VCR s display Select the timer program No Press the SHIFT or SHIFT button to move the cursor arrow to the program No to be set e Press the SHIFT button to move the cursor arrow down and the SHIFT button to move it up Set the selected program No Press the SET or SET button The selected program No blinks e Press the SET button The day blinks e Press the SET button The record mode blinks Set the timer Press the SHIFT or SHIFT button until the item you want to set starts blinking e Press the SHIFT button to shift the blinking to the right Day Month Start time hour Start time minute Stop time hour Stop time minute Record mode Select the next program No e Press the SHIFT button to move the blinking to the left Press the SET or SET button to set the value for the blinking item e Press the SET button to increase the value and the SET button to decrease it m Set the Day Month Start time hour Start time minute Stop time hour Stop time minute and Record mode with the SHIFT and SET button
26. Od First VCR Oour k i Second VCR LaS Oo C9 om Last VCR Video output paaa Monitor TV Rear panel OOo a com SERIES CLOCK COM SERIES CLOCK COM SERIES CLOCK IN out IN out In out SUU Uy LIU TU First VCR Second VCR Third VCR Operations 1 Set the lt TERMINAL SEL 1 gt function menu switch on the VTR mode 2 setting screen to SERIES series recording for all connected VCRs VTR MODE 2 Set to SERIES NOISELESS PLAY REMAIN CAMERA SW OFF CAM SW WIDTH smsec VTR mode 2 PRESS SHIFT SET setting screen PRESS MENU TO END e Output a series recording signal from the SERIES CLOCK OUT terminal to start recording Select the timing with the lt REC REMAIN gt function menu switch e When set to OFF the series recording signal is output when the tape ends e When set to 1809S the series recording signal is output about 3 minutes before the tape ends e When set to 3609 the series recording signal is output about 6 minutes before the tape ends 2 To end function setting press the MENU button to close the menu display and restore the time date display 3 Load cassettes with safety tab in place in all connected VCRs 4 Engage the Record mode on the first VCR Turn on all connected VCRs and put them in the Standby mode This allows you to check picture and sound on the mo
27. Oo 100 OPE LOCK Jvc T SRIPTTAACKING RESET ell ra S LOCK indicator TIME MODE button OPE LOCK button 1 Engage the Rec or Play mode 2 While pressing the OPE LOCK button press the TIME MODE button LOCK is shown on the display indicating that the Operation Lock mode is engaged 3 To unlock the VCR press the TIME MODE button while pressing the OPE LOCK button The LOCK indication on the display disappears and the unit can now be operated normally To prevent unauthorized use detach this page and keep it in a safe place CONTENTS 1 INTRODUCTION 7 RECORDING 1 1 Major Features 1 2 Periodical Maintenance 1 3 Precautions 1 4 Daily Inspection rorci 7 2 CONTROLS AND CONNECTORS aet y RONE ANO o aoee i 8 22 Display szeeed toesessiesscsceteieeastvedses neansciveeteraees 10 2 3 RearPanel iinet tee iR 11 3 CONNECTIONS 3 1 Connecting to a Camera uu 13 3 2 Connecting a System Using a Sequential SWICHON iso CER E NAAS 14 3 3 Connecting the Rear Panel Input Output Terminal Connections aonar 15 4 MONITOR ON SCREEN DISPLAY 4 1 On Screen Display in the Time Date and Record MOde8 ces ceecsscsntscrinteesseccecbt eocttseetny 16 4 2 Main Menu Display eee 17 4 3 Alarm Input Power Loss Data Display 18 4 4 Hour Meter Display ccccseeseeeeeeeeees 18
28. Output at ground level WARNING REC OUT Warning signal Rec mode signal output iV 12V output impedance 4 7 kohms Warning 4 4 Waming reset Output at high level CLOCK RESET IN Clock reset input LV 0V gt Min 150ms lt Input at ground level CLOCK RESET OUT Clock reset output 54 gt About 150 m lt Output at ground level 11 APPENDIXES 11 2 Specifications E Recording system Luminance FM recording E Signal system E Tape speed E Recording and playback time E Fast forward rewind time E Power supply E Power consumption E Dimensions E Weight m Operating temperature Colour down converted direct recording PAL type colour signal CCIR monochrome signal 625 lines 50 fields 23 39 mm sec VHS Standard mode SP 3 hours VHS Standard SP mode 12 24 hours Timelapse mode field recording with E 180 cassette Approx 4 minutes with E 180 cassette AC 220 240 V 50 60 Hz 19 watts 360 W x 94 H x 294 D mm Approx 4 5 kg 5 C 40 C E Operating humidity 30 RH or more 80 RH or less E Storage temperature Video System E Signal input E Signal output m Horizontal resolution E Video S N Audio system Number of tracks E Line input E Mic input E Line output E Frequency response E Audio S N m Wow and flutter 20 C 60 C 0 5 2 0 Vp p 75 ohms unbalanced BNC Signal
29. VHS Long Play LP mode is played back the LP indicator lights Recording in the LP mode is J not possible with this unit Display oded Available recording time hour anid Audio Tape cations E 30 E 60 E 90 E 120 E 180 interval sec Tecording running 3H VHS Standard SP 0 5 1 1 5 2 3 Possible Continuous 23 39 mm sec L12H 12 hour Timelapse 2 4 6 8 12 0 1 Possible Continuous 4 68 mm sec L24H 24 hour Timelapse 4 8 12 16 24 0 18 Possible Continuous 2 60 mm sec 12H 12 hour Noiseless 2 4 6 8 12 0 1 Impossible Continuous field advance 24H 24 hour Noiseless 4 8 12 16 24 0 18 Impossible Continuous field advance Recording time varies depending on the type of cassette used For optimum performance and reliability use a tape with a standard recording time of 180 minutes E 180 or less You can set 12H and 24H only during Playback Mode 25 7 RECORDING 7 1 Preparation MENU button TIMELAPSE lois ts a TIME MODE button Connection Make sure the input output connectors on the rear panel are properly connected For details refer to CONNECTIONS on page 13 to 15 Menu switch setting Set the function menu switches as required lt POSITIONS Factory setting L UP e Sets the position of the on screen time date and recording mode display Select one of the four corners of the screen During recordin
30. When the MENU button is pressed during playback the monitor screen display switches from theplayback picture to the input video signal EE picture and the main menu is shown on the screen This means that even during playback you can check menu contents Press the MENU button again to FUNCTION restore the playback picture Displays the function menu setting screen e ALARM IN Displays the date and time when an alarm signal was input POWER LOSS Displays the date and time when a power failure occurred e HOUR METER Displays the hour meter drum rotating time CLOCK ADJUST Displays the date time setting screen Set the date and time before using this unit Timer programming is not possible if the date and time are not set In this case the date time setting screen will be displayed 17 4 MONITOR ON SCREEN DISPLAY SHIFT buttons MENU button SR L910E ees TIMELAPSE be VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER jo ope Lock VHS AL PL RESET SET buttons button The dates and times of up to nine 9 alarm inputs or power losses failures can be displayed 1 Turn on the VCR and monitor Make sure the Stop Alarm input data screen mode is engaged AL 001 70 80 KA 6 98 First alarm 2 Press the MENU button to display the main menu AL 002 21 44 10 i Second alarm 3 Press the SHIFT or SHIFT button t
31. When the lt TERMINAL SEL 1 gt menu switch is set to SERIES the series recording signal is input e Connect to the other VCR series recording signal output terminal e When a series recording signal is received from the other VCR recording starts automatically e VCR activation signal input e When the lt TERMINAL SEL 1 gt menu switch is set to EXT recording start and stop can be controlled with external signal input e Connect to an external control device When a VCR activation signal ground input is received recording starts automatically and continues for as long as the VCR activation signals are input e Clock reset signal input When the lt TERMINAL SEL 1 gt menu switch is set to C ADJ the clock reset signal from the master clock can be received e Inputting the clock reset signal synchronises the time with the master clock time if the time difference is within 30 seconds If the difference exceeds 30 seconds the time will not be adjusted correctly WARNING REC OUT warning signal rec signal output terminal Outputs a warning signal or recording mode signal The type of output signal can be selected with the lt TERMINAL SEL 2 gt menu switch e Warning signal output When the lt TERMINAL SEL 2 gt menu switch is set to WARNING a warning signal 12 V is output if an abnormality occurs in tape transport or mechanism operation Connecting the wires to the terminals to
32. cassette indication lights on the display Recording Check Record Check in the Timelapse mode should be performed after recording has been executed for more than one minute If the recording time is too short Record Check cannot be performed correctly E Press the REC CHECK button during recording The tape is played back in reverse for about 4 seconds then the Play mode is engaged to check the recording After playback the VCR enters the Record mode at the point where the recording was interrupted During Recording Check the FM level of the signal recorded on the tape is checked in the Play mode to determine whether or not the recording quality is suitable If the recording quality is judged inferior subsequent operation depends on the setting of the lt REC CHECK gt function menu switch When set to MANUAL REC CHECK button During Recordin Normal i recording check z Recording Defective gt canning Recording gt Error indicator E 09 for 10 sec When set to AUTO REC CHECK button During recording Recording Defective Auto head cleaning Auto recording for about 7 seconds Recording Recording check Defective Auto head i cleaning H Recording Error indicator E 09 display Display 27 7 RECORDING 7 3 Timer Recording Two types of timer recording are available daily timer by specifying the date and
33. it may damage e In a room that has just been heated the tape or in an area directly exposed to a cooler X e When there is excessive humidity Video tape Head drum E When condensation is expected to occur Turn the power of the VCR on before use Video cassette Only use video cassette bearing the VHS mark e To prevent accidental erasure of a recorded tape break the erasure prevention tab on the cassette To use a cassette with a broken tab place a piece of cellophane tape over the broken tab e Video cassettes cannot be used upside down e Leaving the tape in a partially wound condition for a long time may damage the tape Rewind the tape to the beginning before storage Timelapse recording is performed over very long periods of time which means that a durable tape is required e Use an E 180 tape or shorter Do not use extended tapes 180 minutes or more such as E 240 4 Daily Inspection Although this unit has been designed for reliable operation 4 Rewind the tape recorded the previous day for several as few as 5 or 6 months Therefore it is important that the __ total hours of operation be carefully monitored An hour Running time 1000H 2000H 3000H 4000H meter in the on screen display see page 18 shows the Drum ass y including heads A Q Oo e accumulated time In the chart below the hours Pinch rollers A e accumulated in each mo
34. point then obtain a proper safety approved extension lead adapter or consult your dealer BE SURE to replace the fuse only with an identical approved type as originally fitted and to replace the fuse cover f nonetheless the mains plug is cut off remove the fuse and dispose of the plug immediately to avoid a possible shock hazard by inadvertent connection to the mains supply f this product is not supplied fitted with a mains plug then follow the instructions given below DO NOT make any connection to the Larger Terminal coded E or Green The wires in the mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code Blueto N Neutral or Black Brown to L Live or Red If these colours do not correspond with the terminal identifications of your plug connect as follows Blue wire to terminal coded N Neutral or coloured Black Brown wire to terminal coded L Live or coloured Red If in doubt consult a competent electrician POWER SYSTEM Connection to the mains supply This unit operates on voltages of 220 to 240 V AC 50 60 Hz WARNING TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE CAUTION To prevent electric shock do not open the cabinet No user serviceable parts inside Refer servicing to qualified service personnel Note The rating plate and the safety caution are on the rear of the unit The OPERATE button does not co
35. s video audio output connectors 4 When the connection is complete connect the power plug to an AC 220 240 V 50 60 Hz outlet 5 Synchro should be applied to all connected video cameras 14 3 CONNECTIONS 3 3 Connecting the Rear Panel Input Output Terminal Connections CAM SW OUT camera switching signal output terminal ALARM IN alarm signal input terminal CAM SW ALARM OUT COM IN COM i Sequential switcher f Sequential switcher camera switching a alarm output signal input terminal ALARM RESET alarm reset terminal ALARM REC OUT alarm recording mode signal output terminal ALARM ALARM ALARM RESET COM RESET REC OUT COM p i Alarm Veo lamp External 6 Switch Voc 5V 12V Switch z nena TAPE END OUT tape end output terminal WARNING REC OUT warning signal recording mode signal output terminal TAPE END OUT COM WARNING D REC N OUT COM Alarm lamp gt External 8 5 DB gt interface Alarm lamp gt External gt interface CLOCK IN OUT clock reset terminal E When setting the clock to the first VCR s clock First VCR Second VCR Last VCR re oie fies NAA ce een External interface example ji t X F Example Lamp lights with HIGH signal Bower Lamp etc E When setting the clock to the external master clock supply
36. tape stops REW The tape automatically rewinds and enters the Stop mode REPEAT In the Record mode the tape automatically rewinds and then restarts recording repeat recording EJECT The tape is ejected The operation mode at tape end during recording in the case when alarm or sensor recording is executed even once can be set with the menu switch lt TAPE END MODE gt on the alarm sensor recording mode setting screen 20 5 SETTING OF THE FUNCTION MENU SWITCHES 5 2 Contents of the Function Menu Switches Factory setting Screens VTR mode 1 setting Items INDEX SEARCH Set values OFF ON Function Enables or disables the Index Search function OFF The index search function is disabled ON When an index recorded tape is put in the FF or REW Shuttle Search mode the VCR searches for the nearest recorded index code VISS signal and engages playback at the indexed position When an alarm recorded tape is fast forwarded or rewound the VCR searches for the nearest index code and enters the Stop mode at the indexed position Select whether the index signal is to be recorded during alarm signal input or every hour exact hour with no minute and second using the function menu switch lt INDEX ALARM SKIP gt INDEX AU SKIP ALARM SKIP Sets the timing of the recording of the index code ALARM Index is recorded when the ALARM signal is input SKIP Index is recorded
37. tape stops or rewinds and stops at the beginning if this menu switch set to STOP or REW If this menu switch is set to EJECT the tape is ejected To continue repeat recording even when alarm sensor recording is executed set this menu switch to REPEAT VTR MODE 1 Aut di SHARPNESS NORMAL uto recording VIDEO MODE AUTO check function AUTO REC OFF Tape end mode lt Set to INDEX SEARCH INDEX AL SKIP REPEAT TAPE END BUZZER WARNING BUZZER PRESS SHIFT SET PRESS MENU TO END VTR mode 1 setting screen When repeat recording is performed the previously recorded alarm recording is erased Auto Recording Check function This function automatically checks recording quality at the beginning of the tape during repeat recording e To activate the Auto Recording Check function set the lt REC CHECK gt function menu switch in the VTR mode 1 setting screen to AUTO Operation of the Auto Recording Check function e The recorded section at the beginning of the tape is automatically played back in the Repeat Record mode and the FM level recorded on the tape is checked If the level is satisfactory recording continues e If recording quality is deemed inferior the heads are cleaned automatically After several seconds recording is checked again If recording quality is still unsatisfactory after two consecutive checks the error indicator E 09 is shown in t
38. the front panel e Select the recording time mode with the TIME MODE button For details refer to Selection of the Record Play mode on page 25 7 RECORDING 7 2 Recording STOP EJECT button REC button REC CHECK button OPERATE button Jyc TIMELAPSE 100 PLAY button PAUSE STILL button 1 Press the OPERATE button to turn the operating mode on The OPERATE indicator lights 2 Insert a cassette with safety tab in place If a cassette is loaded when the operating mode is off the operating mode is switched on automatically auto operate on function 3 Press the REC button to start recording gt oN The recording indicator lights on the display showing that the Record mode is engaged To stop recording temporarily 4 Press the PAUSE STILL button 7n 11 The record pause indicator is shown on io an _ LiL the display and the Pause mode is engaged To start recording again 5 Press the PLAY button eat as The recording indicator is shown on the display and the Recording mode is engaged Note If the VCR is left in the Record Pause mode for more than 5 seconds the transition between scenes may be distorted when recording is re started To stop recording 6 Press the STOP EJECT button The tape stops and the Stop mode is engaged The
39. with 1 hour intervals TAPE END BUZZER OFF ON Turns the Tape End buzzer on or off OFF The buzzer does not sound at tape end ON When the tape reaches the position set with the lt REC REMAIN gt menu function switch during recording tape end or 3 minutes or 6 minutes before the tape ends a buzzer sounds To stop the buzzer sound press the REW button EJECT button or POWER button When the mode is changed the buzzer sound stops WARNING BUZZER OFF ON Turns the warning buzzer on or off OFF The buzzer does not sound ON _ The buzzer sounds VTR mode 2 setting SUMMER TIME OFF ON Turns summer time compensation on or off OFF Clock is not adjusted for summer daylight saving time ON Clock is adjusted for summer daylight saving time TERMINAL SEL 1 SERIES EXT C ADJ Select the signal to be input or output to the SERIES CLOCK IN OUT terminals on the rear panel SERIES Set to this position to input or output a series recording signal EXT Set to this position to start or stop the recording with the VCR activation signal input from an external control device C ADJ Set to this position to input or output a clock reset signal TERMINAL SEL2 WARN REC Select the signal output from the rear panel s WARNING REC OUT terminal WARN Set to this position to output a warning signal The warning signal is output if an abnormality occurs in t
40. ARNING BUZZER SUMMER TIME e When the cursor arrow is at the first item top of the screen pressing the SHIFT button will change the display to the previous menu switch setting screen e g SHARPNESS POSITION The ON SCREEN MODE setting screen is displayed Only one menu switch is available in the ON SCREEN MODE setting screen This switch lt POSITION gt allows you to select the screen position of the on screen display and to switch it ON OFF 4 Press the SET or SET button to enter the selected 7 Press the SET or SET button to enter the selected position value 5 To display another setting screen press the SHIFT m To set more than one menu switch repeat steps button 6 and 7 e Press the SHIFT button to display the VTR mode 1 8 End menu switch setting setting screen Press the MENU button twice e Press the SHIFT button to display the alarm sensor The normal screen is restored recording mode setting screen e Set values are stored in the VCR s memory This data is retained even when the power is turned off 19 5 SETTING OF THE FUNCTION MENU SWITCHES 5 2 Contents of the Function Menu Switches Three function menu switch setting screens are available I Factory setting Screens Items Set values Function On screen mode setting POSITION L UP R UP R BOTTOM L BOTTOM OFF VTR m
41. CR and engage the Year last two digits Stop mode bey e When a video signal is input to the video input e L UP connector time date and recording mode are superimposed on the picture e If there is no signal input display data is superimposed on a black background Recording mode If the date and time have not been set correct date and time indications are not available 11 6 98 E If no on screen data is displayed set the lt POSITION gt menu switch in the function menu s ON SCREEN MODE setting screen to the desired position except OFF e R UP E Changing the display position You can select the position on screen where data is displayed with the lt POSITION gt menu switch in the ON SCREEN MODE setting screen Data can be displayed in any one of the four corners of the screen Setting of the menu switch lt POSITION gt L UP Left top factory setting R UP Right top R BOTTOM R BOTTOM Right bottom L BOTTOM Left bottom OFF Display is off No indications are shown Recording mode e For Function menu switch setting refer to page 19 e In the Record mode on screen time date and recording mode data is recorded together with video signals If you do not want to record on screen data set the lt POSITION gt menu switch to OFF e In the Play mode on screen data recorded on the tape is displayed L BOTTOM Recording mo
42. DEX SEARCHs gt is set to ON and an index recorded tape is loaded Index alarm Search starts in the reverse direction when this button is pressed in the Stop or Play mode Select whether the index signal is to be recorded during alarm signal input or every hour exact hour with no minute and second using the function menu switch lt INDEX ALARM SKIP gt 2 CONTROLS AND CONNECTORS 2 1 Front Panel Display section For details refer to page 10 COUNT CLOCK button Press this button to select the time display or tape counter in the display When the power is turned off the time is displayed TIME MODE button Use to select the recording or playback time mode Each time this button is pressed the recording time mode changes in the following sequence 3H VHS SP mode L12 12 hour Timelapse mode gt L24H 24 hour Timelapse mode 3H VHS SP mode Playback Time Mode will differ depending on how the function menu switch lt NOISELESS PLAY gt is set When NOISELESS PLAY is set to OFF 3H VHS SP mode gt L12 12 hour Timelapse mode gt L24 24 hour Timelapse mode 3H VHS SP mode When NOISELESS PLAY is set to ON 3H VHS SP mode 12 12 hour Noiseless playback mode gt 24 24 hour Noiseless playback mode 3H VHS SP mode The selected recording playback time mode is shown on the display TIMER REC button Press this button to execute the timer recording For
43. ENSE 6 ALARM Data 6 CLEAR SET TL STATUS TL STATUS JVC INPUT SET SENSE TABLE1 ON 7 Data 7 CANCEL STATUS JVC SENSE TABLE1 OFF Data 8 Data 9 OPE LOCK ON A ACK PLAY REV OPE LOCK REC REC PLAY OFF REQUEST B NAK OPERATE ON FF REC VTR INQ PAUSE Cc OPERATE OFF REW D MODE F FIELD SHIFT STEP E MODE DATE SET DATES F STOP STILL TIME SET TIME S 47 10 OPTIONAL SA K97U RS 232C INTERFACE BOARD 0 3 SA K97U RS 2 Protocol amp Commands This section provides technical data for programmers Command description To use the commands described in the following pages prepare the VCR for communications as follows Transmit the command JVC TABLE 1 ON F6H to the VCR The VCR will return ACK OAH The VCR can now receive any command described in this section To cancel the communications mode transmit the command JVC TABLE 1 OFF F7H 2 1 VCR control commands Commands 1 through 12 are 1 byte commands The VCR will return ACK OAH when the command is received Confirm that ACK OAH has been returned before transmitting the next command 1 OPERATE ON 7BH VCR operating mode is turned ON OPERATE OFF 7CH VCR operating mode is turned OFF 2 PLAY 3AH Playback 3 STILL 4FH Pause Still 4 STOP 3FH Stop 5 FF ABH FF Forward search in the Play mode INDEX Search when Menu switch lt INDEX S
44. ENSOR REC indication in the display lights e Set the sensor recording duration Set lt DURATION gt to 5 sec 15 sec 30 sec 60 sec 120 sec 180 sec TAPE END or MANUAL for as long as alarm signals are input The sensor recording time will be shorter than the specified value When the sensor recording time is set to MANUAL the alarm cue signal index code will not be recorded correctly if alarm input lasts for less than 30 seconds When sensor recording duration is set with an external switcher set the sensor recording duration to MANUAL e To sound the buzzer during sensor recording set lt BUZZER gt to ON e Set the operation mode at tape end in the case when sensor recording is executed even once with the menu switch lt TAPE END MODE gt on the alarm sensor recording mode setting screen STOP The tape stops REW _ The tape is rewound to the beginning and stops REPEAT Sensor recording continues from the beginning of the tape EJECT The tape is ejected K ALARM SENSOR REC MODE Sensor recording function ALARM REC OFF SENSOR REC ON Sensor recording duration TIMER ALARM ON DURATION 180SEC Buzzer BUZZER OFF TAPE END MODE STOP Tape end mode PRESS SHIFT SET PRESS MENU T END Alarm sensor recording mode setting screen After completing function menu switch setting press the MENU button twice The normal screen is restored Check the time an
45. M IN Ss REC CHECK MANUAL REC REMAIN OFF TIMER ALARM ON POWER LOSS 4 TAPE END MODE eee NOISELESS PLAY OFF DURATION 180SEC HOUR METER i INDEX SEARCH aor GAMERA sw ore Buzzer OFF CLOCK ADJUST i Pie eno D ARM cam SW WIDTH smsec TAPE END MODE STOP BER banadis WARNING BUZZER OFF PRESS SHIFT SET PRESS SHIFT SET PRESS SHIFT SET PRESS SHIFT SET PRESS SHIFT SET PRESS MENU TO END buttons PRESS MENU TO END PRESS MENU TO END PRESS MENU TO END PRESS MENU TO END I e When the optional SA K97U RS 232C interface e Select an item with the SHIFT buttons board is installed the RS 232C PARAMETER e Enter the selected values with the SET buttons setting screen is also available E Connect the VCR s video output connector to the monitor s video input connector 6 The VTR mode 1 VTR mode 2 and alarm sensor recording mode setting screens include several menu E Turn on the VCR and the monitor Make sure the Stop switches mode is engaged m Press the SHIFT or SHIFT button to select the 1 Press the MENU button to display the main menu item you want to set 2 Press the SHIFT or SHIFT button to select N When the cursor arrow reaches the last item bottom of the FUNCTION screen pressing the SHIFT button advances the 3 Press the SET or SET button PSSN display to the next menu switch setting screen e g W
46. R SET V LOCK AL PL MODE REC PARRA ENG RESET Oll i Cy SET button SET button e Time keeping continues even when the power cable is unplugged from the AC outlet or a power failure occurs e If the power cable has been unplugged for a long time of period check the current time before using the VCR Time shift may occur under certain operating or environmental conditions 23 6 PREPARATION Main menu A y ict Set the date and time using the CLOCK ADJUST menu PROGRAM TIMER screen FUNCTION POWER Loss 1 Turn on this unit and the monitor and engage the Stop mode CLOCK ADJUST 2 Press the MENU button to display the main menu screen 3 Press the SHIFT or SHIFT button to select lt CLOCK ADJUST gt PRESS fan o END Set the cursor arrow to lt CLOCK ADJUST gt rs 4 Press the SET or SET button to display the CLOCK ADJUST Lb SET button screen on the monitor Date time setting screen 5 Select the item to be set DET O A e Press the SHIFT or SHIFT button to select the item CLOCK ADJUST 4 aya ae oy The selected item will blink MONTH 6 Enter the value for the selected item with the SET button 1 HOUR 2 Press the SET button to increase the number MINUTE e Press the SET button to decrease the number PRESS SHIFT SET e The setting range for the year is from 1997 to 2096 PRESS MENU TO END e This VCR uses the 24 hour c
47. RCH gt is set to ON 6 REW ACH REW Reverse search in the Play mode INDEX Search when Menu switch lt INDEX SRCH gt is set to ON 7 REV PLAY 4AH Reverse playback at normal speed 8 TIMER ON 60H Timer ON TIMER OFF 61H Timer OFF 9 OPE LOCK ON 69H Operation lock ON OPE LOCK OFF 6AH Operation lock OFF 10 EJECT A3H Cassette ejection VCR returns ACK and then returns CASSETT OUT 03H after cassette has been ejected Engages field advance when the VCR is in the Still mode The tape is advanced by one field in the 3H Timelapse mode If the VCR is in any other mode the Still mode is engaged Engages REC CHECK function is the same as when locally controlled on the VCR 11 F FIELD STEP ADH 12 REC CHECK C1H Before transmitting either of the following commands 13 or 14 first transmit REC DUB REQUEST FAH and confirm that ACK is returned by the VCR 13 REC CAH Starts recording The VCR returns ACK 14 REC PAUSE CBH Engages Record Pause mode The VCR returns ACK e To re start recording transmit REC FAH CAH e To cancel Record Pause transmit STOP 3FH The VCR will enter the Stop mode However returned the loaded cassette s safety tab has been removed recording is not possible regardless of the fact that ACK has been Ise the STATUS SENSE D7H command to cot tape status See Section 9
48. SET or SET PRESS SHIFT SET PRESS MENU TO END button The daily timer program setting screen is displayed Daily timer program setting screen e lt DAILY gt is shown on the second line of the daily timer program setting screen PROGRAM TIMER 4 DAILY START END MODE F Fantik H e If the date and time have not been set the date and time setting A ZH screen will be shown Once the correct date and time have been set 4 H repeat steps 2 and 3 m When the weekly timer program setting screen is displayed lt WEEKLY gt is shown on the second line e Press the SHIFT or SHIFT button to set the cursor arrow to lt WEEKLY gt and press the SET or SET button The daily timer program setting screen is displayed PRESS SHIFT SET RESET PRESS MENU TO END Weekly timer program setting screen PROGRAM TIMER 4 WEEKLY START END MODE MON TUE WED THU PRESS SHIFT SET RESET PRESS MENU TO END 28 7 RECORDING 7 3 Timer Recording Start time minute Start time hour Stop time hour Program No 8 PRESS SHIFT SET RESET PRESS MENU TO END Blinking PROGRAM TIMER ILY START END MODE Sais H PRESS SHIFT SET RESET PRESS MENU TO END Leli PROGRAM TIMER DAILY START END MODE 1 30 6 8 30 17 15 gt 34 2 4H Epcos 8 PRESS SHIFT SET RESET PRESS
49. Series recording is ON 5 B W mode forced Black and White mode ON 6 Tape end buzzer is ON 6 CAM SW WIDTH 20msec 7 Alarm buzzer is ON 7 Always 0 4th byte 6th byte Conditions of each setting Types of warnings BIT Status when BIT is 1 HEX Data_ Types of warnings 0 Alarm recording is in progress 0 No abnormality Ht ALARM REC function is ON 1 Loading error 2 Not defined Always 0 2 Unloading error 3 Sensor recording is ON 3 Supply reel error 4 External recording function is ON 4 Drum error 5 Always 0 5 Take up reel error 6 Index search mode is ON 6 Capstan error 7 Warning buzzer is ON 7 Cassette eject error 8 Not defined 9 Recording check error A Battery backup error B Input signal error Operation with commands from the RS 232C is accepted even in the Operation Lock mode 51 10 OPTIONAL SA K97 9 STATUS SENSE D7H U RS 232C INTERFACE BOARD The VCR will return current status information in 5 bytes 1st byte BIT 0 Error Not defined Not defined Cassette out REC inhibit Not defined Not defined Not defined Status when BIT is 1 Indicates that an illegal command has been received No further commands will be accepted To restore to normal operation transmit CLEAR ERROR 41H to the VCR Always 0 Always 0 The tape has not been loaded A tape with no safety tab has been loaded In this case no recording commands will be accepted Always 0 Always 0 Always 1
50. U button to end menu operation and PRESS MENU TO END restore the normal screen 18 5 SETTING OF THE FUNCTION MENU SWITCHES You can customize the VCR s functions to suit the requirements of your application using on screen menu s function switches SHIFT button MENU button SHIFT button COUNT SHFTTRACKNG RESET CLOCK MENU ee IGANCEL Cc CG CG l TIME TIMER SETV LOCK ALPL MODE _ REC Pais 2 RESET I LER cp SET button SET button Menu function switches are available on four setting screens ON SCREEN MODE VTR MODE 1 VTR MODE 2 and ALARM SENSOR REC mode When the optional SA K97U RS 232C interface board is installed the RS 232C PARAMETER setting screen is also available unction Menu Switch Setting pp E K A MENU button Normal screen MENU MENU button button n N Alarm sensor recording Main menu screen On screen mode setting VTR mode 1 setting VTR mode 2 setting mode setting MAIN MENU ON SCREEN MODE VTR MODE1 VTR MODE 2 ALARM SENSOR REC MODE SHARPNESS NORMAL SUMMER TIME OFF PROGRAM TIMER POSITION Lu VIDEO MODE AUTO TAERMINALSEL1 SERIES ALARM REO OFF FUNCTION AUTO REC OFF TAERMINAL SEL 2 warn SENSOR REC OFF ALAR
51. VTR CPU Output level ON 5 V or more OFF 5 V or less Data format E Mode Non synchronized E Character length 8 bits E Data rate 1200 2400 4800 9600 bps switched with function menu switch set to 9600 bps before shipment E Parity check No E Stop bit 1 bit 46 10 OPTIONAL SA K97U RS 232C INTERFACE BOARD 10 3 SA K RS 232C Protocol amp Commands RS 232C protocol JVC base table 0 112 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 A B Cc D E F 0 Data 0 ENTER 1 COMPLE Data 1 CLEAR TION ERROR 2 ERROR Data 2 COUNT RESET 3 CASSETTE Data 3 EJECT OUT Data 4 NOT Data 5 TARGET 6 Data 6 CLEAR JVC TABLE1 ON 7 Data 7 STATUS JNC SENSE TABLE1 OFF Data 8 Data 9 ACK PLAY REV REC REC PLAY REQUEST B NAK FF REC VTR INQ PAUSE Cc REW D F FIELD STEP E F STOP STILL JVC table 1 0 i2 3 4 5 6 T 8 9 A B Cc D E F 0 Data 0 ENTER TIMER ON SCREEN VISS FRAME CODE ON ON FWD COUNT 1 COMPLE Data 1 CLEAR TIMER ON SCREEN VISS REC DEVICE AL PL TION ERROR OFF OFF REV CHECK TYPE RESET 2 ERROR Data 2 PRG CLK ROM VER HOUR METER COUNT SENSE RESET 3 CASSETTE Data 3 SHFT EJECT SEARCH OUT VISS 4 Data 4 SHFT ON SCREEN SELECT 5 NOT Data 6 SET PL AL COUNT TARGET S
52. ape transport or mechanism operation REC Set to this position to output a recording mode signal 12 V in the Record mode REC REMAIN OFF 180S 360S Set the tape end signal output timing When the tape reaches the specified position the following signals are output e The tape end signal is output from the rear panel s TAPE END terminal e The series recording signal is output from the rear panel s SERIES OUT terminal with the lt TERMINAL SEL 1 gt function menu switch set to SERIES The tape end buzzer sounds with the lt TAPE END BUZZER gt function menu switch set to ON e End is shown on the counter display OFF When the tape ends 180S When the tape remaining time is about 3 minutes 360S When the tape remaining time is about 6 minutes NOISELESS PLAY OFF Sets the tape transport for 12H and 24H Timelapse mode OFF Linear tape transport in the 12 24H PLAY mode However the FDP display becomes L12H L24H ON Frame tape transport in the 12 24 H PLAY mode However the FDP display becomes 12H 24H 21 5 SETTING OF THE FUNCTION MENU SWITCHES 5 2 Contents of the Function Menu Switches I Factory setting Screens Set values Function VTR mode 2 CAMERA SW OFF Sets the camera switching interval for output to an external sequential switcher setting 1 FIELD during recording 1 FRAME OFF No camera switching signal is output 1 FIELD
53. arp edges and metal parts inside the VCR E Before installing the board turn the power off and unplug the power cord from an AC outlet Detach the top cover Remove the 5 screws securing the top cover and lift it off 2 Detach the plate in the VCR Remove the 2 screws on the rear panel Detach the plate from the inside of the VCR 3 Connect the SA K97U s connector to the VCR Insert the SA K97U connector into the connector CN607 on the board in the VCR using a tool such as a pincette During insertion make sure the connector is aligned properly Press both edges of the connector to insert it securely 4 Install the SA K97U in the VCR Make sure the SA K97U bracket is facing the correct direction and align the positioning holes on the bracket with the projections 2 positions on the VCR s case Secure the bracket with the 2 screws removed in step 2 5 Attach the top cover as before Attach the top cover to the VCR using the 5 screws removed in step 1 Make sure you use the correct screws 45 10 OPTIONAL SA K97U RS 232C INTERFACE BOARD 0 2 SA K97U Specifications 9 pin connector specifications Signals Operations Direction of signals 2 RXD Receive data VTR CPU A 1 3 TXD Transmit data VTR CPU 6 2 4 DTR Data terminal ready VTR CPU 9 gn iH SS 5 GND Signal ground 6 DSR Data set ready
54. ayed back in the VHS Standard 3H mode To monitor audio recorded in the Timelapse mode play back the tape in the same mode L12H or L24H as it was recorded in 40 8 PLAYBACK AND SPECIAL EFFECTS PLAYBACK REVERSE button PLAY button TIMELAPSE REW button FF button PAUSE STILL button 8 3 Special Effects Playback Still and field frame advance Reverse playback Press the PAUSE STILL button during playback 1 Press the REVERSE button in the Play or Still mode 71 The still indicator is shown on the display and a hand _ 1 The reverse indicator is shown on the display Lit Still picture is displayed oe and the Reverse mode is engaged m Each time the PAUSE STILL button is pressed in the Still mode the picture is advanced one field m Pressing and holding the PAUSE STILL button for more than 2 seconds in the Still mode advances the picture field by field in the forward direction continuous field advance playback 2 To return to the Normal Play mode press the PLAY No sound is output button e In the Field Advance Playback mode pressing the PAUSE STILL button engages the Still mode 3 Press the PLAY button to restore the Normal Play mode To Reverse playback is executed at VHS SP mode speed When the play time mode is set to 3H L12H L24H 12H or 24H reverse playback is executed at
55. bout 6 minutes before the tape end 360S When the tape reaches the selected position during recording the following information is output e Tape end signal from the rear panel s TAPE END OUT terminal e Series recording signal during series recording e Tape end buzzer e End indication in the counter display E lt CAMERA SW gt Factory setting OFF Sets the switching timing for cameras connected to an external sequential switcher e To switch cameras after each field or frame set this menu switch to FIELD or FRAME lt CAM SW WIDTH gt Factory setting 5 msec Sets the output time for the camera switching signal to be output to the external sequential switcher during recording When set to 5msec the output time becomes 5 msec in the 3 12 24H recording mode When set to 20msec the output time becomes 5 msec in the 3H recording mode and 20 msec in the 12 24H recording mode E lt ALARM REC gt Factory setting OFF e Set to ON to perform alarm recording For details refer to Alarm Recording on page 33 lt SENSOR REC gt Factory setting OFF e Set to ON to perform sensor recording For details refer to Sensor Recording on page 35 E lt TIMER ALARM gt Factory setting ON Sets whether or not the alarm signal input should be enabled during timer recording When set to OFF alarm signal input is disabled and when set to ON the alarm signal input is enabled Setting on
56. ck that a cassette is loaded in the VCR If the cassette s safety tab has been removed recording will not take place This function does not work when the Timer Record mode is engaged Set the function menu switch lt AUTO REC gt to ON Power is supplied from the external timer at the specified time and recording starts 7 11 Tape End Buzzer When set to ON a buzzer sounds when the tape ends i i VTR MODE during recording To set the buzzer sound on set the ichanbicas Senta function menu switch lt TAPE END BUZZER gt to ON VIDEO MODE AUTO AUTO REC ON E Select the tape end buzzer output timing with the lt REC REC CHECK MANUAL APE END MODE REPEAT REMAIN gt function switch on the VTR mode 2 setting Io SEARCH OFF screen INDEX AL SKIP ALARM j TAPE END OFF Tape end BUZZER tat i m PRESS SHIFT SET 180S Remaining time is about 3 minutes PRESS MENU TO END 360S Remaining time is about 6 minutes When the tape reaches the specified position the following signals are output in addition to the tape end buzzer sound e Tape end signal from the rear panel s TAPE END OUT terminal Series recording signal from the rear panel s SERIES OUT terminal during series recording e End indication in the counter display E To stop the buzzer sound you can set the lt TAPE END BUZZER gt function menu switch to OFF turn off the power or press another operation button E During repeat recor
57. ctivation signal Alarm recording tape end and warning electronic buzzer Summer time compensation function Wired remote control optional RS 232C control with optional SA K97U RS 232C interface board installed The SR L910E EK can be controlled via a personal computer Operation status can be monitored on the computer 2 Periodical Maintenance This VCR incorporates precision mechanical parts which will collect dirt over time and ultimately deteriorate and wear out Over long periods of use dirt and dust accumulates on the heads drums and tape transport mechanisms Dust which penetrates the VCR especially during outdoor use also promotes the wear and deterioration of mechanical parts by causing poor contact between tape and heads This also prevents the VCR from maintaining video and audio quality at high levels To prevent wear and deterioration clean the heads regularly using a head cleaning tape However because a head cleaning tape alone cannot clean the entire tape transport mechanism this should also be inspected periodically to prevent any problems that could result from a sudden failure As replacement and adjustment of parts require advanced skills and specialized equipment please contact the person in charge of professional video equipment at your nearest JVC authorized service agent for servicing Monitoring Usage Time The total operation time reached by an ordinary home VCR in 5 or 6 years may be reached by a p
58. d again If picture quality is again judged defective head cleaning is performed once again and E 09 is shown on the display to indicate that there is a problem Recording will continue however STOP EJECT button e Stops the tape e Ejects the tape when pressed in the Stop mode REC button Starts recording when pressed in the Stop mode Operation buttons PLAY button Starts playback PAUSE STILL button e Temporarily stops recording when pressed in the Record mode e Displays a still picture when pressed in the Play mode e Advances field by field when pressed in the Still mode Pressing this button for more than 2 seconds starts continuous field by field playback slow motion REVERSE button Starts reverse playback when pressed in the Play or Still mode FF button e Fast forwards the tape e Starts fast forward shuttle search when pressed in the Play mode e If the function menu switch lt INDEX SEARCH is set to ON and an index recorded tape is loaded Index alarm Search starts in the forward direction when this button is pressed in the Stop or Play mode Select whether the index signal is to be recorded during alarm signal input or every hour exact hour with no minute and second using the function menu switch lt INDEX ALARM SKIP gt REW button e Rewinds the tape e Starts reverse shuttle search when pressed in the Play mode e If the function menu switch lt IN
59. d data shown on the monitor s on screen display f the time and date are not shown on the monitor or if you need to change the display position use the lt POSITION gt function menu switch al 8 E When an alarm signal is input to the rear panel s ALARM IN terminal recording starts automatically in the specified record mode and the AL indication is lit e After the specified recording duration expires recording stops and the Stop mode is engaged Because sensor recording starts from the Stop mode it takes several seconds from the time an alarm input is received to the time recording actually starts To stop sensor recording and clear the AL indication press the AL PL RESET button To disable sensor recording set menu switch lt SENSOR REC gt to OFF During playback there may be some noise or picture distortion at the point where one sensor recording stops and another starts This is not a malfunction 35 7 RECORDING 7 6 Repeat Recording When the tape reaches the end during recording it is automatically rewound and recording starts again from the beginning To execute repeat recording set lt TAPE END MODE gt on the VTR mode 1 setting screen to REPEAT E Setting the function menu switch lt TAPE END MODE gt on the alarm sensor recording mode setting screen e When the tape ends during recording in the case when alarm or sensor recording is executed even once the
60. de 16 4 MONITOR ON SCREEN DISPLAY 4 2 Main Menu Display You can display date and time data recorded when an alarm input or power failure occurs as well as the hour meter drum rotating time by selecting the desired item in the main menu The timer recording program setting screen function menu switch setting screen and date time setting screen can also be displayed by selecting the desired item in the main menu SHIFT buttons Gperation S E E Connect the VCR s video output connector to the monitor s video input connector MENU button SR L910E TIMELAPSE oa IDEO CASSETTE RECORDER OPERATE 100 Turn on the VCR and the monitor Make sure the Stop mode is engaged Press the MENU button The main menu screen is displayed o Press the SHIFT button to move the cursor arrow to the item you want to display e Press the SHIFT button to move the cursor arrow down Press the SHIFT button to move it up SET buttons Main menu screen Press the SET or SET button to display the selected item MAIN MENU PROGRAM TIMER FUNCTION ALARM IN POWER LOSS S HOUR METER To end menu operation and restore the normal screen CLOCK ADJUST press the MENU button PRESS SHIFT SET PRESS MENU TO END PROGRAM TIMER Displays the program setting screen for timer recording e
61. ding and AUTO REW the buzzer sounds for about 2 seconds VTR mode 1 setting screen 39 8 PLAYBACK AND SPECIAL EFFECTS PLAYBACK STOP EJECT button OPERATE button 1 TIMELAPSE segl a O PLAY button Playback mode TIME MODE button indication Pre tion Connection Make sure the output connectors on the rear panel are properly connected Function menu switch settings Set the function menu switches as required E SHARPNESS Factory setting NORMAL Set to SHARP to emphasize contours for sharper playback pictures E INDEX SEARCH Factory setting OFF To enable or disable index search e Set to ON to search the alarm recorded positions index code E NOISELESS PLAY Factory setting OFF Set to ON to enable frame transport playback when the picture recorded in the 12 24H Timelapse mode contains much noise and is difficult to see However there will be no sound output c Notes e When a tape recorded in the VHS standard 3H mode is played back in the Timelapse mode noise appears in the playback picture e Tapes recorded in the Long Play LP mode can be played back only Still Reverse Play and Shuttle Search modes are not available with LP tapes Menu check during playback When the MENU button is pressed during playback the monitor screen display switches from the playback picture to the input
62. e SET button The function menu switch setting screen is displayed Press the SHIFT button to display the alarm sensor recording mode setting screen Select the item to be set with the SHIFT button Set the value with the SET button Set lt ALARM REC gt to ON to activate the alarm recording function The AL REC indication in the display lights Set the alarm recording duration Set duration to 5 sec 15 sec 30 sec 60 sec 120 sec 180 sec TAPE END or MANUAL for as long as alarm signals are input When the alarm recording time is set to MANUAL the alarm cue signal index code will not be recorded correctly if alarm input lasts for less than 30 seconds When alarm recording duration is set with an external switcher set the alarm recording duration to MANUAL e To sound the buzzer during alarm recording set lt BUZZER gt to ON e Set the operation mode at tape end in the case when alarm recording is executed even once with the menu switch lt TAPE END MODE gt on the alarm sensor recording mode setting screen STOP _ The tape stops REW The tape is rewound to the beginning and stops REPEAT Recording continues from the beginning of the tape EJECT The tape is ejected 6 After setting the function menu switches press the MENU button twice The normal screen is restored Check the time and data shown on the monitor s on screen display
63. e advances one hour on the display 3 At the end of the daylight savings time season set the lt SUMMER TIME gt switch to OFF e The standard time instead of Summer Time is displayed 6 4 Selection of Record Play Mode Display section ioo MW oF LF W ee y j F i 1 A TIME MODE button SP indication LP indication Recording playback time mode indication Press the OPERATE button to turn the operating mode on The OPERATE indicator lights Select the recording playback time mode with the TIME MODE button Refer to the table below for more information on each mode Each time the TIME MODE button is pressed the recording mode changes in the following order 3H VHS SP mode L12H 12 hour Timelapse mode L24H 24 hour Timelapse mode 3H VHS SP mode Playback Time Mode will differ depending on how the function menu switch lt NOISELESS PLAY gt is set When NOISELESS PLAY is set to OFF 3H VHS SP mode L12 12 hour Timelapse mode L24 24 hour Timelapse mode 3H VHS SP mode When NOISELESS PLAY is set to ON 3H VHS SP mode 12 12 hour Noiseless playback mode 24 24 hour Noiseless playback mode 3H VHS SP mode e The selected recording or playback time mode is shown on the display e The SP indicator lights To a a tape recorded in the
64. e mode engaged when the tape ends during recording e When set to STOP the Stop mode is engaged When set to REW the tape is rewound to the beginning When set to REPEAT the tape is rewound to the beginning and recording re starts repeat recording e When set to EJECT the tape is ejected E lt INDEX AL SKIP gt Factory setting ALARM Sets the timing for recording of the index code When set to ALARM the code is recorded at the time of the alarm signal input When set to SKIP it is recorded once each hour during the actual duration of the recording This is unrelated to the 26 recording mode time E lt TAPE END BUZZER gt Factory setting OFF e Set to ON to sound the buzzer when the tape ends during recording lt TERMINAL SEL 1 gt Factory setting SERIES Set the rear panel s SERIES CLOCK terminal as required e Set to SERIES when to use the series recording function e Set to EXT when to control recording start stop from an external device lt TERMINAL SEL 2 gt Factory setting WARN Select the signal output from the rear panel s WARNING REC OUT terminal e Set to WARN to output a warning signal e Set to REC to output a recording mode signal 12 V during recording lt REC REMAIN gt Factory setting OFF Select the timing to send the tape end information Choose from tape end OFF about 3 minutes before the tape end 180S or a
65. e place Is the function menu switch lt TAPE END MODE gt in the alarm sensor recording mode setting screen set to STOP EJECT or REW If so when the tape ends during recording in the case when alarm recording is executed even once it stops or is rewound to the beginning and stops To continue repeat recording even when the alarm recording is executed set the function menu switch lt TAPE END MODE gt on the alarm sensor recording mode setting screen to REPEAT Camera image is not switched Is the lt CAM SW gt function menu switch set to OFF When setting the camera switching timing set it to 1 FIELD or 1 FRAME 44 10 OPTIONAL SA K97U RS 232C INTERFACE BOARD Functions that can be controlled with front panel buttons and switches can also be controlled from a personal computer when the optional SA K97U RS 232C interface board is installed Operation status can also be monitored on the computer Installation of the SA K97U Rear panel SA K97U installation section SA K97U Positioning RS 232C board holes 2 positions o Projection sections 2 positions SA K97U The procedure is shown below However to avoid electric shock or injury contact your local JVC service center for details c Note When installing this board be careful not to injure yourself on sh
66. e set to B W black and white Unused Unused NOORWONAO 10 OPTIONAL SA K97U RS 232C INTERFACE BOARD E Date and time setting commands 1 DATE SET 8EH Set the current date month day year for the VCR After this command 8EH is sent input 1 byte numerical data 30H 39H Example June 30 1998 TXD 8EH 30H 36H 33H 30H 39H 38H Time RXD OAH OAH OAH OAH OAH OAH OAH Month Day Year 2 TIME SET 8FH Set the current time hour minute second for the VCR After this command 8FH is sent input 1 byte numerical data 30H 39H Example 15 hours 29 minutes 59 seconds TXD 8FH 31H 35H 32H 39H 35H 39H Time RXD OAH OAH OAH OAH OAH OAH OAH Hour Minute Second E Timer programming commands 1 PRG CLK 62H 2 SHIFT gt 64H Engages timer programming mode Selects setting items SHIFT lt 63H Selects setting items 3 SET 66H Sets data selected with SHIFT SET 65H Sets data selected with SHIFT 4 CANCEL 67H Cancels program data in timer programming or engages the Cancel Program mode Setting procedure is the same as when using the VCR controls Be sure to transmit commands 1 byte at a time with ACK OAH confirmation from the VCR after each transmission m On screen setting command
67. earch function set the function menu switch INDEX SEARCH to ON VTR MODE SHARPNESS NORMAL VIDEO MODE AUTO AUTO REC OFF REC CHECK MANUAL INDEX l SEARCH TAPE END BUZZER WARNING BUZZER PRESS SHIFT SET PRESS MENU TO END VTR mode 1 setting screen When reverse shuttle search or fast forward shuttle search is executed the Index Search mode is engaged When an index code is located playback starts automatically When the function menu switch NOISELESS PLAY is set to OFF playback takes place in the 3H mode regardless of the set playback mode When set to ON playback takes place in the playback mode set with the TIME MODE button To engage the Reverse Shuttle Search mode or the Fast Forward Shuttle Search mode press the REW or FF button once during playback When an index code is searched in the Fast Forward mode or the Rewind mode the Stop mode is automatically engaged when the code is located 9 TROUBLESHOOTING Error indications are shown on the display whenever there are problems with cassette loading unloading or mechanism operation Display section ia E When a problem occurs the error indication E _ _ blinks E When any one of the error indications is shown a 12 V TIME MORE warning signal is output from the rear panel s WARNING og og EE OUT connector for E 01 to E07 and E 11 during Me recording only when the lt TERMINAL SEL 2 gt
68. ects the recording duration for alarm recording or sensor recording 15 180 Alarm or sensor recording is performed for the time specified 5 sec 30 to 180 sec 60 TAPE END Alarm or sensor recording continues until the tape ends 120 MANUAL Alarm or sensor recording continues for as long as alarm signals 180 are input TAPE END Set to this position when specifying the alarm recording time with a MANUAL switcher BUZZER OFF Selects whether or not the alarm buzzer sounds during alarm or sensor ON recording OFF The buzzer does not sound ON The buzzer sounds TAPE END STOP Set the operation mode at tape end during recording in the case when alarm or MODE REW sensor recording is executed even once REPEAT STOP Stops at tape end EJECT REW Rewinds the tape automatically and stops REPEAT Rewinds the tape automatically to the beginning and restarts recording EJECT The tape is ejected RS 232C parameter setting This screen is displayed on the on screen setting screen only when the optional RS 232C board SA K97U is installed BAUD RATE 1200 Select the RS 232C data transfer speed from 1200 bps 2400 bps 4800 bps or 2400 9600 bps 4800 9600 22 6 PREPARATION Loading Insert the cassette with its label side facing you Gently push the center of the cassette until the machine starts automatic loading EJECT button TIMELAPSE
69. elect the output signal with the lt TERMINAL SEL 1 gt menu switch e Series recording signal output When the lt TERMINAL SEL 1 gt menu switch is set to SERIES the series recording signal is output e Connect to the other VCR series recording signal input terminal When the tape being recorded in this unit ends a signal is output from this terminal to the connected VCR e Select the signal output timing with the lt REC REMAIN gt menu switch tape end or 3 minutes or 6 minutes before the tape ends e Clock reset signal output When the lt TERMINAL SEL 1 gt menu switch is set to C ADJ the clock reset signal is output when the internal clock is at AM0 00 and PM0 00 When connected to the CLOCK IN terminal of another SR L910E EK this unit s time can be synchronised with the time on the other VCR if the time difference is within 30 seconds 11 2 CONTROLS AND CONNECTORS i momma _ C WwW ALARM ALARM SERIES CLOCK AMS REC OUT con IN SERIES CLOCK IN series recording signal clock reset signal input terminal Input the series recording signals VCR activation signals from the external control equipment or clock reset signals Select the input signal with the lt TERMINAL SEL 1 gt menu switch e Series recording signal input
70. g the on screen data is recorded in the selected position together with the video signals e If on screen data recording is not required set this switch to OFF E lt VIDEO MODE gt Factory setting AUTO Set to B W to record colour video signals in the Black and White mode lt AUTO REC gt Factory setting OFF e Set to ON to execute timer recording using a commercially available external timer or to automatically resume recording when power is restored after a power failure e For details refer to How To Restore Recording After Power Failure and External Timer Recording on page 39 E lt REC CHECK Factory setting MANUAL Selects between manual and automatic Recording Check operation e When set to AUTO Recording Check is automatically executed at the beginning of a tape set to record repeatedly or when inferior picture quality is detected In the Auto mode Recording Check and head cleaning is automatically repeated up to two times If the inferior picture quality is detected on both checks the warning code E 09 is displayed The warning code remains displayed while recording continues When set to MANUAL the Recording Check operation is executed only when the REC CHECK button is pressed If inferior picture quality is detected head cleaning is performed once and recording resumes The warning code E 09 is shown on the display for 10 seconds E lt TAPE END MODE Factory setting STOP Selects th
71. he display and recording continues Function menu switch lt REC CHECK gt set to AUTO Repeat recording Beginning of the tape Recording check Recording Defective Auto head cleaning Auto recording for several seconds Recording Defective Auto head cleaning Error indicator E 09 display Recording Display 36 7 RECORDING 7 7 Series Recording The series recording function facilitates recording over much longer periods using several connected SR L910E EKs As soon as the tape ends in one VCR the next VCR in the series starts recording Connections Connect the first VCR s SERIES CLOCK OUT terminal to the second VCR s SERIES CLOCK IN terminal Connect the second VCR s SERIES CLOCK OUT terminal to the third VCR s SERIES CLOCK IN terminal Repeat for all connected VCRs Connect the VCR s COM terminals as well Connect a video camera and or other source equipment to the first VCR s video and audio input connectors Connect the first VCR s video and audio output connectors to the second VCR s video and audio input connectors Connect the second VCR s video and audio output connectors to the third VCR s video and audio input connectors Repeat for all connected VCRs Connect the last VCR s video and audio output connectors to the monitor s video and audio input connectors Video input signal Audio input signal panel
72. is in the Pause mode Speed Code 3 2 BIT Contents of 5th byte BIT 0 1 2 3 Speed Code a 20 Still Timelapse playback Timelapse recording 1X playback 9X search 0 1 1 0 When an error occurs in the VCR and the Warning mode is engaged the third bit of the second byte sent back with the STATUS SENSE D7H is set to 1 showing the warning status In this case release the warning via the RS 232C with the CLEAR 56H To release it on the VCR turn the OPERATE button off and on again 10 ALARM INPUT 06H SR L910E EK return code This is returned when an alarm signal is input during recording 52 10 OPTIONAL SA K97U RS 232C INTERFACE BOARD 2 4 Others Input data correction Error cancellation These are return codes from the SR L910E EK Error related codes only 1 ERROR 02H 2 NAK OBH This is returned when commands of more than 1 byte are transmitted to the VCR and an illegal command is received in the 2nd byte or later of the transmitted command In this status no command can be accepted and only STATUS SENSE will be returned To restore normal operation transmit CLEAR ERROR 41H or CLEAR 56H to the VCR CLEAR ERROR 41H Used to cancel previously transmitted 1 byte numeric data when inputting numeric data such as an Index search point Also used to cancel error status CLEAR 56H Clears the whole command Cancels the current status a
73. lock SHIFT 4 button and e If an invalid date is set it is automatically corrected SET button e g 1999 2 29 1999 2 28 CLOCK ADJUST m Repeat steps 5 and 6 until the year month date hour and minutes YEAR 1998 have all been set MONTH 6 i DAY 30 7 End date and time setting HOUR MNUE gt e Press the MENU button twice The normal display is restored and the set date and time are shown PRESS SHIFT SET on screen The time count starts from 00 seconds PRESS MENU TO END Note JL MENU button e If you press the OPERATE button after setting the date and time without first pressing the MENU button the set date and time are Normal screen canceled 17 30 01 3H 30 6 98 Menu switch lt POSITION gt set to L UP Set the date and time on the front panel display YEAR 1 Turn the power on o 2 Press the COUNT CLOCK button for at least 2 seconds so g oO e The year indication blinks in the display l H 3 Enter the value for the year with the SET or SET button 4 Press the SHIFT button the month indication blinks e Press the SHIFT or SHIFT button to move the blinking section MONTH DAY e Enter the value for the blinking section with the SET or SET button J i 5 Set the month day hour and minute with the SHIFT and T JU SET buttons 6 When you have fini
74. menu function switch is set to WARN Error indication E When the function menu switch lt WARNING BUZZER gt is set to ON the buzzer sounds whenever a problem occurs for E 01 to E07 and E 11 during recording GKEPRESS KODE NORMAL VIDEO MODE AUTO aM tLe AUTO REC OFF When an error indication appears or the buzzer REC CHECK MANUAL TAPE END MODE REPEAT sounds turn the operating mode off and then on again susan INDEX SEARCH OFF to clear the error indication and buzzer sound INDEX AL SKIP ALARM e The VISS indicator is shown on the display whenever the Index Search mode is engaged Index Search does not function in the Auto Rewind mode 8 5 Tracking V Lock Adjustment TRACKING button X 2e TIMELAPSE I a INDI l Jj 101 ddie ocoo tdo o as J cosmo was V LOCK button When noise appears in the picture in the Play Field Advance Play Search mode When the picture moves up and down in the Still mode Tracking can only be adjusted in the following modes e VHS Standard 3H Play Long Play LP 12H and 24H mode e Field Advance Playback with the PAUSE STILL button e Search mode m Press the TRACKING button to reduce noise To restore the tracking preset mode press the and buttons simultaneously Press the V LOCK button to minimize vertical jitter Tracking adjustment cannot be perfo
75. mer program Press the TIMER REC button to turn off the TIMER indication in the display 2 Turn the VCR and the monitor on 3 Press the MENU button to display the main menu screen and select lt PROGRAM TIMER gt with the SHIFT button Then press the SET button The timer program setting screen is displayed 4 Press the SHIFT button to move the cursor arrow to the program No or the day of the week to be changed Press the SET button 5 Select the item to be changed so that it is blinking with the SHIFT button 6 Change the value with the SHIFT button 1 Press the TIMER REC button to turn off the TIMER indication in the display 2 Turn the VCR and the monitor on 3 Press the MENU button to display the main menu screen and select lt PROGRAM TIMER gt with the SHIFT button Then press the SET button The timer program setting screen is displayed 4 Press the SHIFT button to move the cursor arrow to the program No or the day of the week to be canceled 5 Press the RESET CANCEL button The specified timer program data is canceled 6 Press the MENU button twice The normal screen is restored 7 Press the MENU button twice The normal screen is restored Using the VCR in the Timer Record Standby mode Press the TIMER REC button to
76. mpletely shut off mains power from the unit but switches operating current on and off Notes on the built in lithium battery WARNING THE UNIT CONTAINS A BUILT IN LITHIUM BATTERY FOR MEMORY BACK UP THAT MUST ONLY BE REPLACED BY SUITABLY QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL FOR BATTERY REPLACEMENT TAKE THE UNIT TO YOUR DEALER OR A JVC SERVICE STATION CAUTION m When you are not using the recorder for a long period of time it is recommended that you disconnect the power cord from the mains outlet m Dangerous voltage inside Refer internal servicing to qualified service personnel To prevent electric shock or fire hazard remove the power cord from the mains outlet prior to connecting or disconnecting any signal lead or aerial Danish ADVARSELI Lithiumbatteri Eksplosionsfare Udskiftning ma kun foretages al en sagkynding og som beskrevet i servicemanualen COPYRIGHT 1998 VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN LIMITED Printed in Japan SSS ee a ee So ee ee o lt eS ee St ee ee eee ey OPERATION LOCK By engaging the operation lock system OPE LOCK you can prevent accidental or deliberate interference with recording operation or power supply When this function is activated all operation buttons are disabled However you can still control the recorder with the remote control or RS 232C control L SR L910E FEO STOPEIECT neg TIMELAPSE HECK VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER OPERATE
77. n again to reset the alarm input power loss data There may be some picture distortion at the start or end of an alarm recording This is not a malfunction 7 RECORDING 7 5 Sensor Recording Sensor recording is executed only when the VCR is in the Stop mode Stop or Timer Record Standby mode and an alarm signal is input to the rear panel s ALARM IN terminal Perform the settings for sensor recording in the same way as for Alarm Recording on page 33 The mechanism of the SR L910E EK cannot be guaranteed if the sensor recording function is used frequently 100 times day or more If alarm inputs are frequent use the alarm recording function instead and carry out regular maintenance inspection and parts replacement Connect an alarm sensor to the rear panel s alarm input terminal Press the OPERATE button to turn the operating mode on Setting the function menu switches for the Sensor Record mode Press the MENU button to display the main menu screen Press the SHIFT button to select lt FUNCTION gt and press the SET button The function menu switch setting screen is displayed Press the SHIFT button to display the alarm sensor recording mode setting screen Select the item to be set with the SHIFT button Set the value with the SET button e Set the lt SENSOR REC gt to ON to activate the sensor recording function The S
78. nd stops the VCR Also cancels the error status Eg After setting the recording playback mode to L24H 32H is mistakenly transmitted Cancel 32H with 41H and input 33H instead TXD 7EH 30H 32H 41H 33H 40H RXD OAH OAH OAH OAH OAH OAH Time VCR will return this code when non defined or non functional command is received in the 1st byte of the transmitted command In this case it is not necessary to input CLEAR Check whether the transmitted command is acceptable to the VCR or not 3 Commands reference chart VCR control commands VCR setting commands Page Page OPERATE ON OFF 48 E Recording playback mode 49 PLAY REV PLAY 48 MODE SHIFT 49 STOP 48 MODE 49 FF REW 48 E Timelapse VCR operation mode 49 TIMER ON OFF 48 TL STATUS 49 OPE ON OFF 48 E Date and time setting 50 EJECT 48 DATE SET 50 F FIELD STEP 48 TIME SET 50 REC CHECK at E Timer programming 50 REC REC PAUSE 48 PRG 50 VISS FWD REV 48 SHIFT 50 VISS SEARCH 49 SET 50 CANCEL 50 m On screen setting 50 ON SCREEN ON OFF 50 ON SCREEN SELECT 50 E Others 50 AL PL RESET 50 COUNT RESET 50 Commands for VCR status verification Return codes from VCR Page Byte returned Page from VCR ACK 48 COUNT CODE 51 4 bytes NAK 53 DEVICE TYPE 51 4 bytes ERROR 53 VTR INQ 51 1 byte CASSETTE OUT 48 PL
79. ng mode Also sets what action is taken if picture quality is found to be defective when Recording Check is activated with the REC CHECK button MANUAL If picture quality is found to be defective when Recording Check is activated with the REC CHECK button head cleaning is performed once and recording resumes The error indication E 09 is shown on the display for 10 seconds Automatic Recording Check is not performed at the beginning of a tape set to record repeatedly AUTO e If picture quality is found to be defective when Recording Check is activated with the REC CHECK button head cleaning is performed and recording resumes for several seconds then the recording is automatically checked again If the picture quality is still defective head cleaning is performed again and the error indication E 09 is shown on the display The error indication remains displayed while recording continues Automatic Recording Check is performed at the beginning of a tape set to record repeatedly If the picture quality is defective Recording Check is performed again If the picture quality is still defective head cleaning is performed again and the error indication E 09 is shown on the display The error indication remains displayed while recording continues TAPE END MODE STOP REW REPEAT EJECT Sets the operation mode when the tape ends in the Record mode In the Play and FF modes the tape stops STOP _ The
80. nitor When the recording is complete on the first VCR the second VCR automatically starts recording This is repeated for all connected VCRs Note f If a cassette has not been loaded in any VCR in the series series recording will stop when that VCR is reached 37 7 RECORDING 7 8 Recording with External VCR Activation Signal Recording start stop can be controlled externally by inputting a VCR activation signal to the SERIES CLOCK IN terminal on the SR L910E EK s rear panel Rear panel Curry OO To COM terminal To SERIES CLOCK IN terminal External control equipment Connection Connect the SERIES CLOCK IN terminal and COM terminal on the SR L910E EK s rear panel to the external control equipment VCR control signal ground signal Start of recording Stop or power off Operation VTR MODE 2 1 Set the function menu switch lt TERMINAL SEL 1 gt to SUMMER TIME EXT to use the external recording function TERMINAL Set to EXT SEL 1 External 2 Press the MENU button to switch the on screen display REC REMAIN A i NOISELESS PLAY recording to the time date display function CAMERA SW CAM SW WIDTH 3 Load a cassette with a safety tab in place and engage preset Giieneen the Stop mode the Pause mode or turn the operating PRESS MENU TO END mode off When a VCR activation signal ground input is inp
81. nth are shown in relation to the P number of hours used per day Times shown inside Drive parts A A A O shaded area indicate that maintenance should be performed A Cleaning O Check or replace as required Usage Replace da Perl month 2months 3months 6 month 12months Maintenance requirements may vary depending on the operating environment and usage The information 2 hours 60 120 180 360 720 above should be used as a reference guide 8 hours 240 480 720 1440 2880 12 hours 360 720 1080 2160 4320 24 hours 720 1440 2160 4320 8640 6 over a long period of time a daily inspection is recommended to ensure optimum performance In particular be sure to check the repeat recording function on a daily basis Inspection procedure 1 Turn on the power for all units connected to the surveillance system 2 Check the quality of the image shown on the monitor 3 Check that the date and time shown on the monitor are correct seconds 5 Press the play button for playback 6 Check that the playback picture is normal 7 Check that the recorded date and time are correct e This unit includes a Recording Check function using the REC CHECK button and an Automatic Recording Check function for daily checking of recording quality If any problems are found after inspection turn the power off unplug the power plug from the AC outlet and contact your JVC dealer
82. o select ALARM IN or POWER LOSS e To display alarm input data select ALARM IN To display power failure data select POWER LOSS 4 Press the SET or SET button to display the selected data alarm input or power loss e When 10 or more alarm input or power loss data items have been stored subsequent data will Day replace earlier items beginning from the second item Power loss failure data screen F 5 Press the MENU button to end menu operation and restore the normal screen POWER LOSS PL 001 21 30 9 6 98 First power failure 2 i 8 Second power failure Resetting alarm input power loss failure data When the AL alarm display is off and the VCR is in the normal screen mode press the AL PL RESET PL i PRESS AL PL TO ALL RESET button to reset the alarm input and power loss data PRESS MENU TO END stored in memory 4 4 Hour Meter Display 1 Turn on the VCR and monitor Make sure the Stop mode is engaged Press the MENU button to display the main menu 3 Press the SHIFT or SHIFT button to select HOUR METER 4 Press the SET or SET button to display the hour meter drum rotating time Drum rotating time is displayed in the form of an hour meter Use this data to schedule maintenance Hour meter screen HOUR METER A DRUM ON 02345H Drum rotating time 5 Press the MEN
83. ode 1 setting SHARPNESS NORMAL SHARP Sets the on screen position of time date and recording mode data If no on screen display is required use this menu switch to turn it off L UP Display is shown in the top left corner of the screen R UP Display is shown in the top right corner of the screen R BOTTOM Display is shown in the bottom right corner of the screen L BOTTOM Display is shown in the bottom left corner of the screen OFF The on screen display is not shown Selects the picture quality in the Play mode NORMAL Normal picture quality SHARP Picture contours are emphasized VIDEO MODE AUTO Bw Allows you to force Black and White recording regardless of the type of signal input AUTO Normally set to this mode Recording automatically conforms to the type of signal input Colour or Black and White B W_ Even if a colour video signal is input recording is performed in the Black and White mode A higher resolution picture can be obtained than in the Colour mode AUTO REC OFF Enables or disables automatic external timer recording or automatic restart of recording after a power failure OFF External timer recording or automatic recording after power failure is disabled ON Recording starts automatically when power is turned on REC CHECK MANUAL AUTO Sets whether or not Recording Check is automatically performed at the beginning of a tape in the Repeat Recordi
84. om the VCR after each transmission 2 MODE 7EH Sets recording playback mode directly After transmitting this command transmit the appropriate 2 byte ASCII codes from 30H to 39H and the data input command 40H Correspondence of ASCII codes with recording playback modes is as shown below Modes in parentheses are available only in the Play mode Eg To set to L24H Mode 1stbyte 2nd byte SP 30H 30H TXD 7EH 30H 33H 40H gt Time LP 30H 31H RXD OAH OAH OAH OAH L12H 30H 32H L24H 30H 33H E Timelapse VCR operation mode setting commands 1 TL STATUS SET 86H Set the timelapse VCR operation mode with 3 byte data Send one byte at a time by checking ACK OAH from the VCR TXD 86H ist byte 2nd byte 3rd byte RXD OAH OAH OAH e The setting details for the first to the third bytes are shown below 2nd byte When the bit is 1 BIT When the bit is 1 Repeat recording function ON 0 Unused Unused Alarm recording function ON Auto REC mode ON Unused Auto rewind ON Sensor recording function ON Unused External recording function ON Series recording function ON Unused Tape end buzzer ON during recording Alarm recording buzzer ON Warning buzzer ON Index search function ON When the bit is 1 Unused Summer time compensation ON Unused Unused Unused Video mod
85. ording COM common ground terminal Connect to the ground terminal of a connected unit CAM SW OUT camera switching signal output terminal When a sequential switcher is connected this terminal outputs camera switching timing control signals For details refer to page 54 12 3 CONNECTIONS Microphone Video camera Microphone PE ge Tet Joes p goooo0o00 AC 220 240 V Alarm sensor Monitor TV Connect the monitor s video audio input connectors to the SR L910E EK s video audio output connectors Connect the video camera s video output connector to the SR L910E EK s video input connector Input audio signals to the audio input connectors via an amplifier When connecting an alarm sensor connect it to the SR L910E Ek s alarm input terminal SPSicoe When the connection is complete connect the power plug to an AC 220 240 V 50 60 Hz outlet CONNECTION TO THE SW QUENTIAL SWITCHER SW 501E SW 502E 1 Connect pin 6 on the sequential switcher s TIMER INPUT nas 02 202 connector to the VCR s CAMERA SW OUT terminal Connect D GND fad lt r i o ATi IN TIMER INPUT pin 1 to the GND terminal ato OUT connector x ol csio0
86. output 1 0 Vp p 75 ohms unbalanced BNC Colour mode 240 lines or more SP mode B amp W mode 280 lines or more SP mode 43 dB or more SP mode 1 normal 8 dBs 50 kohms unbalanced RCA 67 dBs 600 ohms unbalanced 8 dBs 1 kohm unbalanced RCA 100 Hz 10 kHz SP mode 40 dB or more SP mode at 4 distortion level 0 20 WRMS or less SP mode Time date E Display E Display position E Character size E Power backup Alarm E Alarm input m Camera switching output Day month year hours minutes seconds recording mode Variable four coners 16H Approx five years may be less depending on the operating environment Input at ground level Negative pulse output 5 msec Open collector output Outer dimensions 294 Unit mm Design and specifications subject to change without notice 55
87. rmed in the L12H L24H Timelapse Play modes 42 When the error indication E _ _ is shown turning the operating mode on again may not clear the problem In this case consult your local JVC dealer for E 01 to E Buzzer sound PRESS SHIFT SET PRESS MENU TO END 07 VTR mode 1 setting screen Error Contents VCR operation Measures indication E 01 Problem with loading operation The operating mode is turned off Turn the operating mode on again E 02 Problem with unloading operation The operating mode is turned off Turn the operating mode on again E 03 Problem with supply reel rotation The operating mode is turned off Turn the operating mode on again E 04 Problem with drum rotation The operating mode is turned off Turn the operating mode on again E 05 Problem with take up reel rotation The operating mode is turned off Turn the operating mode on again E 06 Problem with capstan rotation The operating mode is turned off Turn the operating mode on again E 07 Problem with eject operation The operating mode is turned off Turn the operating mode on again E 09 Error with recording check Cleans the heads with the VCR s Cleans the heads with the head inferior recording performance head cleaner cleaning tape then check the recording picture quality again The tape may be defective Replace the tape and check again If the picture quality is still inferior consult your local
88. rn a total of 6 bytes The first 3 bytes show the number of alarm inputs in 3 digits and VCR returns the hour meter data in 5 bytes eg 12345 hours 31H 32H 33H 34H 35H VCR returns Timelapse mode data in 6 bytes The contents of each byte are as follows 10 OPTIONAL SA K97U RS 232C INTERFACE BOARD 2 3 Commands for VCR status verification 39H 30H corresponds to 0 and 39H to 9 Example For June 14 1998 the VCR returns 30H 36H 31H 34H 39H and 38H 30H to 39H 30H corresponds to 0 and 39H to 9 Example For 15 30 45 the VCR returns 31H 35H 33H 30H 34H and 35H 30H 39H correspond with the numbers 0 9 eg 1234 31H 32H 33H 34H L 4CH 9 39H 1 31H 0 30H the last 3 bytes show the number of power losses in 3 digits ASCII codes 30H 39H correspond with the numbers 0 9 eg 123 alarm inputs and 45 power losses 31H 32H 33H 30H 34H 35H 1st 2nd byte Recording playback mode 2 MODE 7EH Correspondence of the code and the mode is the same as that described in 2 2 Recording playback mode setting commands 3rd byte Conditions of each setting 5th byte Settings status BIT Status when BIT is 1 BIT Status when BIT is 1 0 Not difined Always 0 0 REMOTE is ON 1 Power is ON 1 SUMMER TIME is ON 2 Auto REC mode is ON 2 INDEX SKIP 3 Auto rewind mode is ON 3 TIMER ALARM OFF 4 Operation lock is ON 4 NOISELESS PLAY ON 5
89. rofessional VCR in Periodic Maintenance Check or replace the following mechanical parts according to the running time 1 INTRODUCTION 1 3 Precautions Handling and storage place E Avoid using the unit in places subject to the following conditions extreme heat or cold strong magnetic fields do not use a transceiver within Handle the unit carefully Do not place anything heavy on the unit a monitor etc A malfunction may occur Do not put any foreign substance into the cassette 2 meters of this unit loading slot e high humidity e Avoid violent shocks to the recording chassis during e dust and soil transportation Remove the cassette tape from the unit e vibrations for transportation e variations in temperature E Turn off the power to save electricity when not using the Use this unit in horizontal flat position only unit Do not leave the unit in the Still or Record Pause mode for a long time as this may damage the tape To minimize tape damage this VCR automatically enters the Stop mode after about 5 minutes have passed in the Still or Record Pause mode Condensation E Condensation occurs in the following cases e When the VCR is moved from a E Condensation When cold beer is poured into a glass water drops appear on the glass s surface This phenomenon is called condensation When condensation occurs on cold place to a warm place the VCR s head drum and tape guides
90. s When all values are set the set program No is shown on the VCR s display E Accessing another program No Select the Record mode so that it is blinking and press the SHIFT button Or select Day so that it is blinking and press the SHIFT button The selected item stops blinking You may now select another program No To set more than one daily timer program repeat steps 4 to 7 To program the timer to record once a week indefinitely move the cursor arrow to the second line lt DAILY gt and press the SET or SET button For details refer to page 30 9 To end timer programming press the MENU button twice The normal screen is restored m Press the TIMER REC button The TIMER indication and the daily timer program numbers light in the VCR s display Power is switched off automatically and the VCR enters the Timer Record Standby mode e During timer recording the number of the daily timer program currently being executed blinks 29 7 RECORDING 7 3 Timer Recording Daily timer program setting screen PROGRAM TIMER 4 DAILY START END MODE H X PRESS SHIFT SET RESET PRESS MENU TO END Set the cursor arrow to the second line lt DAILY gt and press the SET button y Weekly timer program setting screen Stop time hour Start time minute Stop time minute Start time ho
91. se noise appears in the playing picture Adjust the tracking with the TRACKING button Tracking adjustment is not possible in the Timelapse Play mode When the cassette is played back the picture becomes rough or disappears Dust may have accumulated on the video heads Clean the video heads Consult your nearest JVC dealer During playback sound is high pitched and hard to hear Are you playing back a tape recorded in the 12H or 24H Timelapse mode in the VHS Standard 3H mode In this case sound is high pitched Play back the tape in the same mode 12H or 24H as that used for recording Recording is impossible Has the cassette safety tab been removed Paste a piece of cellophane tape over the hole Timer recording is working Is the clock set correctly Is the timer properly programmed Is the TIMER indication lit Check again Check it again The clock cannot be set Is the TIMER indication lit Press the TIMER button so that the TIMER indication goes out Tape running sound is heard in the Record Play FF and REW modes This is normal If you feel it is too noisy install the VCR in a rack The time date is not shown Is the clock set Is the lt POSITION gt function menu switch set to OFF Set the clock Set the lt POSITION gt function menu switch to another position During recording repeat recording does not tak
92. shed setting press the COUNT CLOCK button The display returns to the clock display mode and the time count HOUR MINUTE starts from 00 seconds 1 gm ig Time indication on the VCR s display e When the power is turned off the time is displayed When the power is turned on set the time display mode with the COUNT CLOCK button to display the current time e The first time you turn on the power the time display shows a blinking 0 00 00 When the built in backup battery capacity is low the error indication E 10 appears on the display Contact your local JVC dealer to replace the built in battery 24 6 PREPARATION 6 3 Summer Time Compensation Set whether or not the Summer Time mode is engaged with the lt SUMMER TIME gt function menu switch on the VTR mode e When setting the time make sure the lt SUMMER TIME gt 2 setting screen switch is set to OFF When the lt SUMMER TIME gt switch is set to ON the When the unit is shipped this switch is set to OFF currently set time is advanced one hour e Clock setting is not possible during timer recording During daylight savings time Standard time 1 Set the time with one hour delay Set the clock to the actual time 2 After setting the time set the lt SUMMER TIME gt switch to When daylight savings starts set the lt SUMMER TIME gt ON menu switch to ON The set time advances one hour e The tim
93. the VHS SP mode s speed No sound is output The Stop mode is automatically engaged if the VCR remains in the Still mode for 5 minutes approx Shuttle search reverse and fast forward playback Fast forward shuttle search Reverse shuttle search Press the REW button during play The rewind search indicator is shown on lt I the display and the Reverse Shuttle iv Search mode is engaged No sound is output Press the FF button during playback The fast forward search indicator is shown on the display and the Fast Forward Shuttle Search mode is engaged No sound is output Shuttle search operations vary according to how the REW or FF button is pressed Refer to the table below for details Operation of the REW or Tape recorded in the Standard mode or the Timelapse mode FF button Press the button once 9 times normal speed lock Pressing the PLAY button restores the Normal Play mode Hold the button pressed for more than 2 seconds 9 times normal speed Releasing the finger restores the Normal Play mode Note Still Reverse Play and Shuttle Search modes are not available with tapes recorded in the Long Play LP mode J 41 8 PLAYBACK AND SPECIAL EFFECTS PLAYBACK 8 4 Index Search Searching the index code VISS signal recorded at the start of alarm recording helps you quickly locate alarm recordings index search function e To use the index s
94. turn off the TIMER indication for normal use Press the TIMER REC button again to turn on the TIMER indication The Timer Record Standby mode is engaged When all timer recording programs have been executed the TIMER indication goes off 31 7 RECORDING 7 3 Timer Recording Notes on timer recording m f you make a mistake when programming The TIMER indication blinks and the Timer Record Standby mode is engaged The blinking of the TIMER indication differs depending on the programming status When correct programs exist the indication blinks for about 10 seconds and then lights e If mistakes are detected in all programs the indication blinks for about 10 seconds v Incorrect programs are canceled automatically So if necessary program the timer again m If no programs have been set The TIMER indication blinks for about 10 seconds The Timer Record Standby mode cannot be engaged v Program the timer m f program data overlaps The Timer Record Standby mode is engaged and the OVER LAP indication blinks for about 10 seconds The OVER LAP indication is not shown however if the DAILY timer program and WEEKLY timer program overlap Check the program contents When program data overlaps the timer recording priority is determined as follows The daily timer has priority over the weekly timer
95. ur Record mode WED Days of the THU week Hal Monday to Sunday SUN PRESS SHIFT SET RESET PRESS MENU TO END Blinking ll 2s PROGRAM TIMER WEEKLY MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN PRESS SHIFT SET RESET PRESS MENU TO END JE PROGRAM TIMER IIIIIrAM PRESS SHIFT SET RESET PRESS MENU TO END 6 PROGRAM TIMER WEEKLY START END MODE MON 8 30 19 30 12H TUE 30 19 30 12H 8 WED 8 30 17 30 3H THU 8 30 19 30 3H FRI 8 30 22 30 24H SAT 10 00 2 2244 SUN LOR PRESS SHIFT SET RESET PRESS MENU TO END Timer TIMER xs 16 30 00 VCR s display 30 Setting the weekly timer You can program the VCR to record on a specified day each week m Using the same procedure as in daily timer program setting select lt PROGRAM TIMER gt in the main menu to display the timer program setting screen on the monitor Refer to steps 1 to 3 in daily timer programming When the timer program setting screen is displayed the daily timer program setting screen is shown first 1 Display the weekly timer program setting screen lt WEEKLY gt is shown on the second line m Press the SHIFT or SHIFT button to move the cursor arrow to lt DAILY gt and press the SET or SET button The weekly timer program setting screen is shown 2 Select the day of the
96. ut to the rear panel s SERIES CLOCK IN terminal recording starts automatically and continues for as long as the activation signal is input When the activation signal stops the Stop or Pause mode is engaged or the operating mode is turned off depending on the VCR status before the external recording function is used e This function has no effect in the Timer Record When the activation signal is input again recording Standby mode starts e If a VCR activation signal is input while the unit is already recording started with the REC button recording continues and stops when the activation signal is no longer input VTR mode 2 setting screen 38 7 RECORDING 7 9 How to Restore Recording After Power Failure If a power failure occurs during recording recording will restart in the same mode as soon as power is restored VTR MODE 1 To use this function set the function menu switch lt AUTO SHARPNESS NORMAL REC gt to ON Set to J a 7 3 z TAPE END MODE REPEAT ON If this function menu switch is set to ON and power is INDEX SEARCH OFF turned off and on again in the Stop mode the VCR AE END DZENE COE enters the Record mode automatically Be careful WARNING BUZZER OFF PRESS SHIFT SET PRESS MENU TO END VTR mode 1 setting screen 7 10 External Timer Recording External timer recording can be performed by connecting the SR L910E EK to an external timer 1 Che
97. video signal EE picture and the main menu is shown on the screen This means that even during playback you can check menu contents Press the MENU button again to restore the playback picture 8 2 Playback 1 Press the OPERATE button to turn the operating mode on The OPERATE indicator lights 2 Press the TIME MODE button to set the Play mode to the VHS Standard 3H The 3H indicator is shown on the display To use playback in the Timelapse Play mode make sure the same mode L12H or L24H is set for playback as was used for timelapse recording 3 Load the recorded cassette correctly If a cassette is loaded when the power is off power is switched on automatically auto power on function If the cassette s safety tab has been removed power is switched on and play starts automatically auto play function 4 Press the PLAY button to start play lt The play indicator is shown on the display and gt fe the Play mode is engaged 1 1 k e Cassettes recorded in the VHS Long Play mode LP are played back in the VHS Long Play mode e 6H is shown in the display To stop playback 5 Press the STOP button The tape stops and the Stop mode is engaged Audio playback of a timelapse recorded tape Due to the difference in tape speed audio signals cannot be monitored when a tape recorded in the L12H or L24H Timelapse mode is pl
98. week you want to record on Press the SHIFT or SHIFT button to set the cursor arrow to the day of the week to be set e Press the SHIFT button to move the cursor arrow down and the SHIFT button to move it up 3 Set the selected day of the week Press the SET or SET button The selected day of the week blinks e Press the SET button The start time hour blinks e Press the SET button The record mode blinks 4 Set the timer Press the SHIFT or SHIFT button until the item you want to set starts blinking e Press the SHIFT button to shift the blinking to the right Start time hour Start time minute Stop time hour Stop time minute Record mode Select the next program No e Press the SHIFT button to move the blinking to the left Press the SET or SET button to set the value for the blinking item e Press the SET button to increase the value and the SHIFT button to decrease it m Set the Start time hour Start time minute Stop time hour Stop time minute and Record mode with the SHIFT and SET buttons When all values are set the set program No is shown on the VCR s display 5 Accessing another day of the week e Select the Record mode so that it is blinking and press the SHIFT button Or select Start time so that it is blinking and press the SHIFT button
99. weekly timer by specifying the day of the week e Daily timer Set the date to any date within one year of the current date Up to 8 programs can be set e Weekly timer Set the day of the week Recording will automatically be performed on that day each week You can program the timer using the on screen menu display SHIFT button OPERATE button SHIFT button MENU button COUNT SHIFT TRACKING RESET CLOCK MENU _L_ CANCEL C C TIME TIMER SET V LOCK AU PL MODE REC SS ee RESET coq a TIMER REC button SET button SET button Note Timer programming is not possible if the date and time have not been set Preparation e Make sure all necessary equipment is properly connected to the input output connectors on the rear panel e Check the current time e Load a cassette with the safety tab in place If the power is off loading the cassette automatically turns the VCR on auto power on function Main menu screen Setting the daily timer MAIN MENU PROGRAM TIMER 1 Turn on this unit and the monitor and engage the Stop mode AAT 2 Press the MENU button HOUR METER The main menu screen is displayed on the monitor PLOCK ADJUST 3 Press the SHIFT or SHIFT button to move the cursor arrow to lt PROGRAM TIMEP gt in the main menu then press the

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