6 RECORDING
6-5 Sensor Recording
Sensor recording is executed only when the VCR is in the Stop mode (Stop, Timer Record Standby or Operating Off mode)
and an alarm signal is input to the rear panelOs ALARM IN terminal.
Perform the settings for sensor recording in the same way as for OAlarm Recording� on page 39.
The mechanism of the AG-TL950P cannot be guaranteed if the sensor recording function is used frequently (100 times/
day or more).
Preparation
Connect an alarm sensor to the rear panelOs alarm input terminal.
1Press the [POWER] button to turn the operating mode
on.ALARM/SENSOR MODE screen
*****[SRI/EXT*MODE]*****
2Open the main menuOs <ALARM/SENSOR MODE> and1. S RI/EXT*REC********OFF
set the sensor recording-related menu switches.2.EXT.RECAEND*****NORMAL
3.CNTETAPE*END*M.****OFF
1 REC MODE**[ALARM/SENSOROMODE]***
1.REC*MODED*****4*SENSORSet to OSENSOR � or OAL/
Set to OSENSOR � or OAL/SENSOR � to activate sensor
2.REC*SPEEDE***TI5****2HSENSOR �.
recording.3.DURATON**S*CNTANE60SEC
4.TAPE*END*MODE**Y]**OFF
YWhen set to OAL/SENSOR �, both alarm recording
4.REC*TAL*************ON
and sensor recording will be performed.2.WARNINGM************ON
*4FIN*DE*ENU**********
YThe [SENSOR REC] indication lights on the display.
2 DURATION
4Turn the operating mode on to engage the Stop mode.
Set the sensor recording duration to 5 sec., 10 sec.,
15 sec., 30 sec., 60 sec., 120 sec., 180 sec.,5YWhen an alarm signal is input to the rear panelOs
CONTINUE (to tape end) or MANUAL (for as long as[ALARM IN] terminal, recording starts automatically in
alarm signals are input).the specified recording mode (2H/6H/L12H/L18H/
L24H/24H/48H/NORMAL) and the OAL� indication is lit.
* The sensor recording time will be shorter than the
The OALARM � indication is shown on screen.
specified value.
YAfter the specified recording duration expires,
* When the sensor recording time is set to
recording stops.
OMANUAL �, the alarm cue signal (index code) will
not be recorded correctly if sensor input lasts for* As sensor recording starts from the Stop mode, it
less than 5 seconds.takes several seconds before actual recording
* When sensor recording duration is set with anstarts.
external switcher, set the sensor recording duration
6 To stop sensor recording and clear the OALARM�
to OMANUAL �.
indication, press the [RESET/CANCEL] button.
3 TAPE END MODEYIn this case, even if the menu switch <TAPE END
Selects whether or not the Stop mode is forciblyMODE> is set to OSTOP �, the operation executed at
engaged when the tape ends during sensorend of the tape is determined by the setting of the
recording.<AUTO REW> or <REPEAT REC> menu switch in the
YWhen set to OSTOP �, the Stop mode is engaged at<VTR MODE> menu.
tape end even if repeat recording or auto rewind is
7To release the Sensor Record mode, set the <REC
set.
MODE> menu switch in <ALARM/SENSOR MODE> to
YWhen set to OOFF �, VCR operation is determined by
OOFF � or OALARM �.
the repeat recording or auto rewind setting
* During playback, there may be some noise or
3Set the other menu switches.
picture distortion at the point where one sensor
5Setting the alarm buzzer
recording stops and another starts. This is not a
Set the menu switch <AL/SENSOR IN> in
malfunction.
<BUZZER> to OON � to sound the alarm buzzer during
* When a new alarm is input during sensor
sensor recording.
recording, sensor recording restarts from that
5Setting the on-screen brightness and display items
point.
Select the monitor display setting with the menu switch.
On-screen information is recorded together with the
video signals.
You can change the on-screen display position with the
[ON SCREEN 7/f] buttons on the front panel.
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