29RECEJECTREC REVIEW RECPAUSE/STILL MENU TIME MODESETON SCREENSHIFT/REW PLAY FF/REV PLAY TRACKING V. LOCK TIMER SEARCH COUNTER LOCK CNT RESETRESET/CANCELSTOPREV ADV FWD ADVAG-POWERHDRPOWER6 RECORDING“REC” indicator6-1 Switch Setting During RecordingConnectionConnect the input and output connectors on the rear panelcorrectly. Refer to “CONNECTIONS” on pages 14 to 16.Menu switch settingsSet menu switches as required.5 VIDEO MODE• Select LINE (composite) or S-VIDEO video signal input.5 ON SCREEN/FRONT DISPLAY MODE• Select the brightness and ON/OFF for each indication(date, time and recording speed, etc).During recording, the selected on-screen data isrecorded together with video signals.If you do not want to display or record a specific item,set it to “OFF”.• settingSet whether or not the [REC] indicator lights in theRecord mode.5 VTR MODE• HIGHT DENSITY RECSet to “ON” to record in the High-Density Recordingmode during timelapse recording.• EXT TIMER RECSet to “ON” for external timer recording or automaticrestart of recording after a power failure. For details,refer to “6-9 How to Restore Recording After PowerFailure” and “6-10 External Timer Recording” on page45.• AUTO REWSelect the mode engaged when the tape ends.“OFF”: The Stop mode is engaged.“ON”: The tape automatically rewinds to thebeginning.When the menu switch is set to “ON”,repeat recording takes place regardless of the settingof this switch.• REPEAT RECSet to “ON” to perform repeat recording. For details,refer to “6-7 Repeat Recording” on page 43.• AUTO REC CHECKSet to “ON” to perform Recording Check automaticallyat the beginning of a tape in the Repeat Recordingmode.5 SRI/EXT MODE• SRI/EXT REC- Set to “SERIES” to perform series recording. Fordetails, refer to “6-6 Series Recording” on page 41.- Set to “EXT” to execute automatic recording whenactivated by an external signal.For details, refer to “6-8 Recording with ExternalVCR Activation Signal” on page 44.5 ALARM/SENSOR MODE• REC MODE- For alarm recording, set to “ALARM” or “AL/SENSOR”. For details, refer to 6-4 Alarm Recording”on page 38.- For sensor recording, set to “SENSOR” or “AL/SENSOR”. For details, refer to 6-5 SensorRecording” on page 40.5 BUZZER• TAPE ENDSet to “ON” if you want the buzzer to sound when thetape ends during recording.5 IN/OUT• CAMERA SWSet the camera switching timing signal output to anexternal sequential switcher during recording.- To switch cameras every 1 field or 1 frame, set thismenu switch to “1 FIELD” or “2 FIELD”. (However 1frame when on 2H or 6H mode REC.)Recording tapeUse an HG (high grade) tape for recording with thisunit. Before recording, perform a test recording tocheck the picture quality.Tapes recorded on this VCR cannot be played back onnormal VHS VCRs. To avoid inadvertently trying toplay back tapes recorded in this unit on standard VHSVCRs, label the cassette appropriately to distinguish itfrom tapes recorded in the normal VHS mode.
