Sanyo VCR SRC 800 User Guide

INSTRUCTION MANUAL  
Video Cassette Recorder  
SRC-800  
Please read this manual and accompanying “IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS” sheet carefully before connecting your  
VCR and operating it for the first time.  
Be sure to read carefully and follow all the PRECAUTIONS on page 2.  
Keep the manual in a safe place for future reference.  
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FEATURES  
CONTENTS  
PRECAUTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2  
FEATURES. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3  
ACCESSORY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3  
High-speed Fast Forward/Rewind  
8-hour mode recording audio playback  
On-screen mode setting  
Integrated time date generator  
Day/Time search function  
Forward field advance function  
30-day memory backup  
LOCATIONS OF CONTROLS AND  
INDICATORS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4  
CONNECTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7  
Security lock  
TYPES OF ON-SCREEN DISPLAYS AND  
Head-cleaning function  
DISPLAY SEQUENCE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8  
SETTING THE LANGUAGE AND CLOCK . . . . . . . . . . . 9  
CHANGING THE ON-SCREEN DISPLAY . . . . . . . . . . 10  
VIDEO CASSETTE TAPES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11  
NORMAL RECORDING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12  
SERIES RECORDING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14  
PLAYBACK. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16  
DAY/TIME SEARCH. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17  
SETTING THE SECURITY LOCK . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18  
CLOCK ADJUSTMENT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18  
SETTING THE CASSETTE EJECT MODE . . . . . . . . . 19  
ACCESSORY  
Power cord  
CHECKING USAGE DURATION, POWER  
FAILURE AND FAILURE DUE TO  
CONDENSATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20  
MAINTENANCE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21  
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22  
SPECIFICATIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23  
WARRANTY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24  
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LOCATIONS OF CONTROLS AND  
INDICATORS  
Front Panel  
1
2 3 4 5 6 7 89F  
STANDBY/ON  
TAPE END  
MENU  
RESET  
PAUSE/  
SEARCH  
REW  
PLAY  
FF  
STOP  
ALL  
RESET  
REC  
EJECT  
ON SCREEN  
ON OFF  
TRACKING  
V.STILL  
COUNTER  
RESET  
MENU  
P
O N M L K J I HG  
1 EJECT button  
G MENU RESET button  
H ALL RESET button  
2 Cassette loading slot  
3 PAUSE/SEARCH button  
4 REW (rewind/review) button  
5 PLAY button  
I COUNTER RESET, j button  
When the counter is displayed on the digital display  
panel, press this button to reset it to 0:00:00.  
J l button  
6 FF (fast forward/cue) button  
7 STOP button  
K TRACKING/V. STILL +, « button  
L TRACKING/V. STILL –, ] button  
M MENU button  
8 REC (record) button  
9 STANDBY/ON indicator  
F TAPE END indicator  
Press this button to display the menu.  
Buttons I, J, K and L are used for menu control.  
N ON SCREEN switch  
O Front door  
P Digital display panel  
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LOCATIONS OF CONTROLS AND INDICATORS  
Digital Display  
5 Operation Indicators  
They display the actual operation mode.  
1
2
3 4  
Operation Mode  
Indicator  
M
Record (REC)  
T/D  
P
Record pause (REC PAUSE)  
Playback (PLAY)  
Still image (STILL)  
Fast forward (FF)  
Rewind (REW)  
6
5
Cue (CUE)  
1 Mode display  
Review (REVIEW)  
Field shift forward (FIELD SHIFT +)  
Recording/playback  
speed mode  
T/D  
Day/Time search mode  
6 Cassette indicator  
Comes on when a cassette is loaded.  
P
2 Power failure indicator  
Comes on after a power failure.  
3 Security lock indicator  
Comes on when the security lock is engaged.  
4 Counter display  
Time display  
Linear time counter  
display  
Dew display  
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LOCATIONS OF CONTROLS AND INDICATORS  
Back Panel  
1
23456789  
EJECT  
OUT  
CLOCK SET  
OUT IN  
SERIES  
OUT  
IN  
COM  
IN  
AUDIO VIDEO  
IN  
AC IN ~  
PUSH  
OPEN  
IN  
OUT  
OUT  
REMOTE MIC IN  
H
L
K J I G F  
1 Battery compartment cover  
F VIDEO IN (video input) jack  
2 CLOCK SET OUT (external clock set trigger output)  
G VIDEO OUT (video output) jack  
H AUDIO IN (audio input) jack  
I AUDIO OUT (audio output) jack  
J MIC IN (microphone input) jack  
K REMOTE (remote control input) jack  
terminal  
3 CLOCK SET IN (external clock set trigger input)  
terminal  
4 COM (common) terminal  
Common GND (ground) terminal when connecting  
other terminals to external devices.  
5 SERIES OUT (series recording trigger output) terminal  
6 SERIES IN (series recording trigger input) terminal  
7 Do not use  
You can use a VA-RMN01 Remote Control Unit  
(sold separately) to control remotely the VCR.  
NOTES:  
The functions not available on the VCR will not  
operate.  
The MENU button on the VA-RMN01 will function  
as the EJECT button on the VCR.  
8 EJECT OUT (eject trigger output) terminal  
9 EJECT IN (eject trigger input) terminal  
L AC Power input  
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CONNECTIONS  
Connect the video camera and monitor TV as shown in the figure below.  
NOTE: Before making the connections, make sure all the devices are disconnected from the power outlet.  
Monitor TV (sold separately)  
Video camera  
(sold separately)  
To  
VIDEO IN  
jack  
From an external  
audio source  
CLOCK SET  
OUT IN  
SERIES  
OUT  
COM  
IN  
AUDIO VIDEO  
AC IN ~  
IN  
PUSH  
OPEN  
IN  
OUT  
REMOTE MIC IN  
OUT  
To  
Power cord  
VIDEO OUT  
jack  
Coaxial cable  
(sold separately)  
To outlet  
Power Cord Installation  
NOTE:  
For more details, please refer to the manuals  
accompanying all other devices. If the connections are  
not made properly, it may cause a fire or damage the  
equipment.  
1 Plug the supplied power cord firmly into the AC power  
input AC IN socket.  
2 Insert the plug of this power cord into a outlet.  
About the memory reset  
If the VCR location is changed or to cancel previous  
settings, please reset the memory as described below.  
The time and date will be reset.  
To reset the memory, press the ALL RESET button.  
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TYPES OF ON-SCREEN DISPLAYS AND  
DISPLAY SEQUENCE  
NOTES:  
When a menu is displayed, recording will not be possible.  
Press the PAUSE/SEARCH or MENU button, the setting procedure is now completed.  
During recording or playback the menus cannot be displayed.  
To reset the settings of a menu to their original values, select the desired menu then press the MENU RESET button.  
The (USED TIME) menu data cannot be reset.  
To enter the settings use the ], «, l or j buttons.  
Monitor TV screen (normal screen)  
Buttons functions  
10-15-99 FRI  
15:20:00  
Button ]: To move down  
Button «: To move to the right  
Button l: To select numbers or switch settings  
Set the ON SCREEN  
switch to the “ON” position  
in reverse order  
Button j: To select numbers or switch settings  
in order  
Press the  
MENU button  
SET UP 1 menu  
<SET UP 1>  
D
D
D
To set daylight/standard time.  
To set the date/time  
¤DAYLIGHT SET  
¤CLOCK SET  
¤LANGUAGE  
To select the display language  
Press the  
MENU button  
Press the PAUSE/SEARCH button  
SET UP 2 menu  
<SET UP 2>  
D
To set various VCR function  
Press the  
MENU button  
Press the PAUSE/SEARCH button  
POWER FAILURE, DEW  
and USED TIME menu  
<POWER FAILURE>  
DTo display the number and  
duration of power failures  
<DEW>  
DTo display the number and duration  
of failure due to condensation  
DTo display the time used  
<USED TIME>  
Press the  
MENU button  
Press the PAUSE/SEARCH button  
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SETTING THE LANGUAGE AND CLOCK  
6 Press the l (or j) button to set the time the daylight  
Language Setting  
English or French can be selected by the user.  
saving time adjustment is made.  
7 Press the ] button.  
1 Turn the power on to all devices used.  
8 Following the same procedure as above (steps 4 to  
2 Press the MENU button to display the (SET UP 1)  
6), set when the time is changed back from daylight  
menu.  
saving time to standard time.  
9 Press the ] button.  
<SET UP 1>  
¤DAYLIGHT SET  
NO USE  
WEEK MONTH TIME  
1ST-SUN 04 02:00  
OFF LST-SUN 10 02:00  
F Press the l (or j) button to set the month (ex: 10),  
ON  
then press the « button.  
The day of week is set automatically.  
¤CLOCK SET  
°
01-01-00 SAT 00:00:00  
G Press the l (or j) button to set the day (ex: 15), then  
¤LANGUAGE  
ENGLISH  
press the « button.  
H Press the l (or j) button to set the year (ex: 99 for  
3 Press the ] button, until “ENGLISH” is flashing.  
1999), then press the « button.  
4 Press the l (or j) button to select the language of  
NOTE:  
your choice.  
The last 2 digits only are displayed.  
5 When finished, press the PAUSE/SEARCH button to  
I Press the l (or j) button to set the hours (ex: 15 for  
save the settings.  
3 PM), then press the « button.  
J Press the l (or j) button to set the minutes (ex: 20),  
Clock Setting  
then press the « button.  
Example: To set the clock to October 15, 1999 at 3:20  
K For accurate clock setting, press the l button timed  
with a time broadcast, or other accurate time signal,  
this will start the seconds counting from 00.  
PM (15:20).  
1 Press the MENU button to display the (SET UP 1)  
menu.  
<SET UP 1>  
2 Press the l (or j) button, to set the auto  
¤DAYLIGHT SET  
USE  
daylight/standard time adjustment.  
WEEK MONTH TIME  
1ST-SUN 04 02:00  
OFF LST-SUN 10 02:00  
ON  
NO USE. . . . . . . . . . No daylight/standard time  
adjustment made.  
¤CLOCK SET  
10-15-99 FRI 15:20:00  
USE . . . . . . . . . . . . . The auto daylight/standard  
time adjustment made.  
¤LANGUAGE  
ENGLISH  
3 Press the ] button.  
L When finished, press the PAUSE/SEARCH button to  
4 Set the day the daylight saving time adjustment is  
save the settings.  
made.  
Press the l (or j) button to set the week, then  
press the « button.  
1ST, 2ND, 3RD, 4TH or LST (first, second, third,  
fourth or last)  
Press the l (or j) button to set the day of the  
week, then press the « button.  
SUN, MON, TUE, ...... SAT (Sunday, Monday,  
Tuesday....Saturday)  
5 Press the l (or j) button to set the month the  
daylight saving time adjustment is made, then press  
the « button.  
01, 02,.....11, 12 (for January,  
February......November, December)  
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CHANGING THE ON-SCREEN DISPLAY  
Selecting the On-screen Display  
You can select to display or not the date and time.  
1 Turn the power on to all devices used.  
Changing the Date/Time Display Position  
1 Turn the power on to all devices used.  
2 Set the ON SCREEN switch to the “ON” position.  
2 Press the MENU button until the (SET UP 2) menu is  
The date and time are displayed.  
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displayed.  
Date/Time display  
10-15-99 FRI  
15:20:00  
<SET UP 2>  
¤DISPLAY  
DATE  
TIME  
Y
Y
ALARM COUNT Y  
¤TAPE IN MODE  
STOP  
¤TAPE END MODE REW  
¤TAPE END OUT  
¤SERIES REC  
¤EJECT MODE  
¤THREAD CHECK  
-3M  
N
EJECT 1  
Y
3 Press the « (or ]) button.  
3 Press the ] button, until the desired item for which  
The display will move towards the right (or the  
bottom).  
°
the display function will be set is flashing.  
4 Press the l (or j) button to set “Y” for the functions  
NOTES:  
described below.  
If the « (or ]) button is kept pressed for 1 second or  
more the display will move at a faster speed.  
DATE . . . . . . . . . . . . The date is displayed  
TIME . . . . . . . . . . . . The time is displayed  
The display position cannot be changed while recording.  
5 Press the PAUSE/SEARCH button, the normal  
screen is displayed.  
The setting procedure is now completed.  
°
NOTE:  
If the ON SCREEN switch is set to the “ON” position,  
the items for which “Y” is set are recorded. The items  
for which “N” was set at step 4 above are not recorded.  
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VIDEO CASSETTE TAPES  
Use only video cassette tapes bearing the w logo. This  
Unloading  
VCR was primarily designed for use with T-160 cassette  
tapes, it is recommended to use T-160 VHS video  
cassette tapes for optimal performance.  
1 In STOP mode, press the EJECT button.  
The cassette is automatically ejected.  
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NOTES:  
Handling Cassette Tapes  
Do not insert any object in the cassette loading slot, as  
that may cause injury and damages to the VCR.  
The cassette tapes should always be stored vertically, in  
their cases, away from high temperatures, magnetic  
fields, direct sunlight, dirt, dust and locations subject to  
mold formation.  
If your hand gets stuck in the cassette loading slot,  
unplug the power cord and consult the dealer where the  
unit was bought. Do not forcibly pull the hand out as  
that may cause severe injuries.  
Do not tamper with the cassette mechanism and never  
touch the tape with your fingers.  
Protect the cassette tapes from shocks or strong  
vibrations.  
Setting the Action to Take When a  
Cassette is Loaded  
To Protect your Recordings  
In the (SET UP 2) menu, you can set the mode the VCR  
will go into when a cassette is loaded.  
After having recorded a tape, if you wish to keep the  
recording, use a flathead screwdriver to break off the  
erasure-prevention tab on the cassette.  
1 Press the MENU button until the (SET UP 2) menu is  
displayed.  
To record again on a tape without erasure-prevention tab,  
cover the hole with adhesive tape.  
<SET UP 2>  
¤DISPLAY  
DATE  
TIME  
Y
Y
ALARM COUNT Y  
¤TAPE IN MODE  
STOP  
¤TAPE END MODE REW  
¤TAPE END OUT  
¤SERIES REC  
¤EJECT MODE  
¤THREAD CHECK  
-3M  
N
EJECT 1  
Y
Erasure-prevention tab  
2 Press the ] button, until the “TAPE IN MODE” setting  
Loading  
is flashing.  
3 Press the l (or j) button, to set the desired mode.  
STOP . . . . . . . . . . . . Stays in stop mode  
1 Place the cassette, label side up, in the loading slot.  
Gently push the center of the cassette until it is  
loaded automatically.  
REC . . . . . . . . . . . . . Goes into recording mode  
4 Press the PAUSE/SEARCH button to save the setting.  
When the cassette is loaded, the cassette  
indicator owill light on the digital display.  
°
The time display will switch to the reset counter  
“0:00:00” display.  
°
NOTE:  
If you try to record on a cassette without  
erasure-prevention tab, the VCR will eject the cassette.  
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NORMAL RECORDING  
Normal Recording  
[Recording Speed]  
Maximum recording  
Recording  
speed  
Recording  
interval  
Audio  
recording  
1 Turn the power on to all devices used.  
2 Load a cassette tape with erasure-prevention tab.  
NOTE:  
duration (with an T-160  
cassette tape)  
Standard  
Tape motion  
8
8 hours 1/60 second Possible  
Continuous  
mode  
TAPE COUNTER NOTES:  
If in the (SET UP 2) menu, TAPE IN MODE is set  
to “REC”, recording will start.  
3 Set the ON SCREEN switch to the “ON” position.  
4 Press the REC button.  
There is no tape counter indication for the blank  
portions of the tape.  
The tape counter indicates real hours, minutes and  
seconds.  
The Record indicator (a) lights.  
°
°
There may be a slight discrepancy between the position  
shown on the tape counter and the actual tape position.  
Recording starts.  
5 To stop recording, press the STOP button.  
When rewinding the tape past the “0:00:00” position, a  
minus (–) sign will be displayed.  
NOTES:  
A tape recorded on this VCR cannot be played back  
completely on other SP mode only VCRs.  
Record Pause  
Recording can be interrupted temporarily.  
If you press on the REC button and the loaded cassette  
has no erasure-prevention tab, the VCR will eject the  
cassette.  
1 Press the PAUSE/SEARCH button during recording.  
The Pause/Still indicator ( h ) blinks.  
°
During recording, the MENU button will not function  
(the menu cannot be displayed).  
NOTES:  
The image appears on-screen but it is not recorded.  
If a recording pause continues for 5 minutes or  
more, the VCR will go into stop mode to avoid  
damaging the tape.  
2 To resume recording, press the REC button, or press  
the PAUSE/SEARCH button again.  
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NORMAL RECORDING  
Setting the Mode at the End of the Tape  
TAPE END Indicator Setting  
In the (SET UP 2) menu, you can set the mode of the  
VCR mode when the tape reaches the end during  
recording.  
1 Press the MENU button until the (SET UP 2) menu is  
displayed.  
<SET UP 2>  
¤DISPLAY  
1 Press the MENU button until the (SET UP 2) menu is  
displayed.  
DATE  
TIME  
Y
Y
ALARM COUNT Y  
¤TAPE IN MODE  
STOP  
<SET UP 2>  
¤DISPLAY  
¤TAPE END MODE REW  
¤TAPE END OUT  
¤SERIES REC  
¤EJECT MODE  
¤THREAD CHECK  
-3M  
N
EJECT 1  
Y
DATE  
TIME  
ALARM COUNT Y  
Y
Y
¤TAPE IN MODE  
¤TAPE END MODE REW  
¤TAPE END OUT  
¤SERIES REC  
¤EJECT MODE  
¤THREAD CHECK  
STOP  
-3M  
N
EJECT 1  
Y
2 Press the ] button, until the “TAPE END OUT”  
setting is flashing.  
3 Press the l (or j) button, to select the desired output  
2 Press the ] button, until the “TAPE END MODE”  
mode.  
setting is flashing.  
–3M . . . . . . . . . . . . . The TAPE END indicator  
flashes when the tape  
3 Press the l (or j) button, to set the desired mode.  
counter reaches “7:57:00”  
and/or when the tape  
reaches the end.  
REW . . . . . . . . . . . . Rewinds the tape to the  
beginning, then goes to stop  
mode  
END . . . . . . . . . . . . . The TAPE END indicator  
flashes when the tape  
STOP. . . . . . . . . . . . Goes to stop mode  
4 Press the PAUSE/SEARCH button to save the  
reaches the end.  
setting.  
4 Press the PAUSE/SEARCH button, the normal  
screen is displayed.  
NOTES:  
If “TAPE END MODE” has been set to “REW”, the  
TAPE END indicator will flash while the tape is  
rewinding.  
Press the EJECT, FF, REW or PLAY button to turn  
the indicator off.  
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SERIES RECORDING  
Using 2 VCRs or more, the series recording function lets  
you switch recording from one unit to the next (only with  
VCRs of the same model as this one).  
The SERIES OUT signal will be presence either at the  
point when the counter reading is 7:57:00 or when VCR  
No. 1 reaches the end of the tape, whichever is first. The  
signal will stop 70 seconds after the tape end point of  
VCR No. 1.  
Series Recording Setup  
When this signal is received by VCR No. 2, it will start  
recording. During the period when the SERIES OUT  
signal is being received by VCR No. 2, if the STOP button  
of VCR number 2 is accidentally pressed, VCR No. 2 will  
go into the stop mode for an instant and then return to the  
record mode.  
1 Connect 2 VCRs or more as illustrated below.  
2 Set the following items as indicated.  
Item  
VCR No.1  
VCR No.2  
and on  
To prevent this form occuring, the security lock of VCR  
No. 2 should be set to the on condition.  
Cassette tape  
Loaded  
Stop  
Loaded  
Stop  
Operation mode  
When the end of the tape is reached on VCR, the tape  
will rewind and then stop, if TAPE END MODE is set to  
“REW”. (TAPE END indicator will be flashed until the  
EJECT, FF, REW, PLAY or REC button is pressed.).  
“SERIES REC” (in (SET  
UP 2) menu)  
Y (YES)  
Y (YES)  
Set  
Security lock  
Canceled  
3 Press the REC button on VCR No.1.  
Recording will start in series recording mode.  
NOTES:  
If the counter reading on VCR No.1 is 7:57:00 or more,  
°
when the REC button is pressed (step 3), the  
4 Set the security lock on VCR No.1.  
recording will start on VCR No.2.  
If in the (SET UP 2) menu “SERIES REC” is set to “N”,  
series recording will not be possible.  
T-160 must be used for proper serial out operation.  
The counter must start from the beginning of tape, or  
the series recording out will not function properly.  
Series recording connections  
Monitor TV  
Video camera  
To VIDEO OUT jack  
(VCR)  
To  
To  
VIDEO IN  
jack  
VIDEO IN  
VCR No.1  
VCR No.2  
jack  
To COM  
terminal  
To COM  
terminal  
To  
To  
VIDEO OUT  
jack  
VIDEO OUT  
jack  
To  
SERIES OUT  
terminal  
To VIDEO IN jack  
(VCR No. 3)  
To  
SERIES OUT  
terminal  
To  
SERIES IN  
terminal  
To SERIES IN terminal  
(VCR No. 3)  
To COM terminal  
(VCR No. 3)  
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SERIES RECORDING  
Continous Loop Recording Setup  
NOTES:  
It is possible to configure at least two this VCR for  
continous loop recording.  
The “TAPE END MODE” in (SET UP 2) menu should  
be set to "REW" for both units without fail.  
Under loop recording when the recording finishes on the  
first unit, the new recording will start on the second unit.  
When the recording finishes on the second unit, recording  
will start on the first unit.  
The TAPE END indicator will continue to bink when the  
end of the first tape is rearched.  
Under loop conditions, the tape will continue to  
re-record. If you need to keep the recorded infomation,  
please remove the tape after recording is complete and  
insert and new tape.  
1 The SERIES OUT terminal of VCR No.2 and the  
SERIES IN terminal No.1 should be connected (See  
diagram).  
2 Set the following items as indicated.  
Item  
VCR No.1  
VCR No.2  
and on  
Cassette tape  
Loaded  
Stop  
Loaded  
Stop  
Operation mode  
“TAPE END MODE” (in  
(SET UP 2) menu)  
REW  
REW  
“SERIES REC” (in (SET  
UP 2) menu)  
Y (YES)  
Y (YES)  
Set  
Security lock  
Canceled  
3 Press the REC button on VCR No.1.  
Recording will start in series recording mode.  
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4 Set the security lock on VCR No.1.  
Loop recording connection  
Monitor TV  
Video camera  
To VIDEO IN jack  
To  
To  
VIDEO IN  
jack  
VIDEO IN  
VCR No.1  
VCR No.2  
jack  
To  
VIDEO OUT  
jack  
To COM  
terminal  
To COM  
terminal  
To  
VIDEO OUT  
jack  
To  
To  
SERIES OUT  
terminal  
SERIES OUT  
terminal  
To  
SERIES IN  
terminal  
To  
SERIES IN  
terminal  
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PLAYBACK  
Normal Playback  
Picture Search  
1 Turn on the power to the VCR and TV monitor.  
2 Load the video cassette tape.  
3 Press the PLAY button.  
1 Press the FF (or REW) button, during normal  
playback.  
The image can be seen while the tape is  
advanced (or rewound) at high speed.  
°
Playback starts.  
°
°
2 To return to normal playback, press the PLAY button.  
If necessary, adjust the tracking to eliminate the  
noise from the picture.  
NOTES:  
During picture search, noise (horizontal bars) will  
appear in the picture.  
4 To stop playback, press the STOP button.  
To advance or rewind the tape, press the FF or  
°
The sound is muted.  
REW button.  
NOTE:  
Still Image  
A tape recorded on other VCRs can be playback on this  
1 Press the PAUSE/SEARCH button, during normal  
unit, however if a tape is recorded in SP mode with  
another VCR then its playback will be done in 2-hour  
(when using T-120 tape) mode.  
playback.  
A still image can be viewed.  
°
2 To return to normal playback, press the PLAY button.  
Tracking Control  
If there is noise in the image during playback,  
NOTES:  
If still mode continues for 5 minutes or more, the VCR  
will go into stop mode to avoid damaging the tape.  
1 While looking at the playback picture, press and hold  
the TRACKING/V. STILL + button to minimize the  
noise.  
If the image is unstable (rolling vertically), adjust the  
vertical lock control to correct.  
2 If it cannot be minimized, press the TRACKING/V.  
STILL – button.  
Vertical Lock Control  
During still image mode,  
1 Press and hold the TRACKING/V. STILL + button to  
reduce the vertical rolling of the image.  
2 If it cannot be corrected, press the TRACKING/V.  
STILL – button.  
Frame Advance  
1 Press the FF button, during still image mode.  
The still image is advanced of one image (field).  
°
2 To return to normal playback, press the PLAY button.  
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DAY/TIME SEARCH  
Day/Time Search  
To search for a recording when the date and time the  
recording was performed on are known.  
1 Press the PAUSE/SEARCH button during stop mode.  
“T/D SEARCH 01 00” will be displayed on  
screen.  
°
Day/Time Search Example  
0H25M39S  
T/D SEARCH  
01 15  
Time  
Day  
2 Press the l (or j) button to set the desired day, then  
press the « button.  
3 Press the l (or j) button to set the desired hour.  
4 Press the FF (or REW) button.  
The desired day/time is searched and a still  
image of the recording will appear on-screen.  
°
5 Press the PLAY button.  
Playback will start.  
°
NOTES:  
If during a search the end of the tape is reached, the  
tape will rewind and stop. If the beginning of the tape is  
reached, it will stop.  
The day/time search function may not operate correctly  
if the clock on the recording VCR has been adjusted  
using the CLOCK ADJUSTMENT function.  
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SETTING THE SECURITY LOCK  
The security lock function is designed to prevent  
accidental stopping of recording if the STOP button is  
pressed inadvertenly.  
NOTES:  
While the security lock is engaged all commands,  
except the one to cancel the security lock, are disabled.  
1 While holding the TRACKING/V.STILL + button,  
The security lock cannot be engaged while a menu is  
displayed.  
press the l button.  
öis displayed on the digital display.  
°
To cancel the security lock, while holding the  
TRACKING/V.STILL + button, press the l button, “ö”  
will be erased from the digital display.  
CLOCK ADJUSTMENT  
When using 2 or more VCRs of this same model, the  
clock on the second VCR and on, can be synchronized  
with the clock on the first VCR, using the CLOCK  
ADJUSTMENT function.  
Example  
<SET UP 2>  
¤DISPLAY  
DATE  
TIME  
Y
Y
¤EXT TIME ADJ. 03:00  
¤TAPE IN MODE STOP  
¤TAPE END MODE REW  
¤TAPE END OUT  
¤SERIES REC  
¤EJECT MODE  
1 Connect the CLOCK SET OUT terminal on VCR 1 to  
the CLOCK SET IN terminal on VCR 2.  
-3M  
N
EJECT 1  
2 Repeat the procedure for all the other VCRs,  
connecting the CLOCK SET OUT terminal on VCR 2  
to the CLOCK SET IN terminal on VCR 3, and so on.  
6 Press the PAUSE/SEARCH button, the normal  
screen is displayed.  
3 Press the MENU button until the (SET UP 2) menu is  
displayed.  
The setting procedure on the first VCR is now  
completed.  
°
4 Press the ] button, until the “EXT TIME ADJ.” (time  
of the adjustment) setting is flashing.  
7 Repeat the procedure for all the other VCRs, setting  
“EXT TIME ADJ.” (to the same time as set on the first  
VCR).  
5 Press the l (or j) button to set the hour at which the  
adjustment will be conducted.  
NOTES:  
NOTE:  
Be sure to set the same time on all the VCRs.  
Connect the COM terminal on all VCRs used.  
The clock adjustment cannot be set to “00 : 00”.  
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SETTING THE CASSETTE EJECT MODE  
EJECT terminal connection  
Cassette Eject Setup  
VCR No. 1  
VCR No. 2  
When using 2 VCRs or more, the cassette tape of all the  
VCRs or some of the VCRs can be ejected, if the EJECT  
terminals on the VCRs are connected as indicated.  
EJECT  
COM OUT  
EJECT  
COM OUT IN  
IN  
1 Press the MENU button until the (SET UP 2) menu is  
displayed.  
<SET UP 2>  
¤DISPLAY  
DATE  
TIME  
ALARM COUNT Y  
Y
Y
EJECT IN terminal  
Depending on the (SET UP 2) menu “EJECT  
MODE” setting (see “Cassette Eject Setup”), the  
cassette loaded in the VCR is ejected when there is  
an input at this terminal.  
¤TAPE IN MODE  
¤TAPE END MODE REW  
¤TAPE END OUT  
¤SERIES REC  
¤EJECT MODE  
¤THREAD CHECK  
STOP  
-3M  
N
EJECT 1  
Y
EJECT OUT terminal  
2 Press the ] button, until the “EJECT MODE” setting  
When the EJECT button is pressed or when there  
is flashing.  
is an input (trigger) at the EJECT IN terminal, a  
signal is output at this terminal, even if the security  
lock is set or if a cassette is not loaded.  
3 Press the l (or j) button to set the desired cassette  
eject mode.  
EJECT1 . . . . . . . . . . The cassette is ejected only  
if the VCR is not in recording  
mode.  
EJECT2 . . . . . . . . . . The cassette is ejected only  
if the VCR is in stop mode.  
4 Press the PAUSE/SEARCH button, the normal  
screen is displayed.  
The setting procedure is now completed.  
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CHECKING USAGE DURATION, POWER FAILURE  
AND FAILURE DUE TO CONDENSATION  
1 Press the MENU button, until the (POWER  
FAILURE), (DEW) and (USED TIME) menu is  
displayed.  
Example  
<POWER FAILURE>  
002 FAILURE 12-10 07:15  
RECOVERY12-10 07:30  
(POWER FAILURE). . . The number of power  
failures, and the date and  
time of the most recent  
<DEW>  
001 FAILURE 12-10 11:00  
RECOVERY12-10 12:00  
<USED TIME>  
power failure and recovery  
are displayed.  
VIDEO  
POWER  
00003H  
00007H  
(DEW) . . . . . . . . . . . . . The number of failures due  
to condensation, and the  
2 Press the PAUSE/SEARCH button, the normal  
screen is displayed.  
date and time of the most  
recent failure and recovery  
are displayed.  
NOTE:  
If the MENU RESET button is pressed while the menu  
(USED TIME). . . . . . . . The video heads usage  
duration and the power on  
is displayed, the (POWER FAILURE) and (DEW) data  
is erased. The (USED TIME) data cannot be reset.  
“P” will be erased from the digital display.  
duration are displayed.  
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MAINTENANCE  
Daily Inspection  
Periodic Inspection  
The following daily inspections are recommended in order  
to assure long-term and trouble-free operation of the unit.  
Periodic inspection and maintenance should be referred  
to your dealer.  
The daily inspections are particularly important.  
If there is noise in the playback picture, and it cannot be  
corrected using the tracking control, it may indicated that  
the video heads need cleaning.  
Inspection Procedure  
The video heads should be inspected every 1,000 hours  
of use to determine if they need to be replaced.  
1 Turn on the power to the VCR, camera, TV monitor  
and other connected devices.  
The video heads usage can be checked using the (USED  
TIME) menu.  
2 Check that the image received on the TV monitor is  
correct.  
3 Check that the on-screen display of the date and time  
Head Care and Cleaning  
The VCR has a buit-in automatic head cleaner. Under  
normal conditions, the heads should not require additional  
cleaning.  
is correct.  
4 To check the recording condition of the previous day,  
rewind the recorded tape a few seconds.  
5 Press the PLAY button and check that the playback  
image is correct.  
Cabinet Cleaning  
Clean the outside of the cabinet with a clean, soft cloth,  
moistenet with lukewarm water and wrung dry.  
6 Check that the recorded date and time are correct.  
NOTES:  
If the security lock is engaged, it has to be released  
before proceeding to the inspection.  
DO NOT USE SOLVENTS OR OTHER TYPES OF  
CLEANERS. THESE CHEMICALS CAN CRACK OR  
DISCOLOR THE CABINET.  
If any problem is discovered during the inspection,  
unplug the power cord then consult your dealer.  
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TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE  
If the unit does not operate normally when you follow the instructions indicated in the manual, please refer to the table  
below.  
SYMPTOM  
POSSIBLE CAUSE  
CORRECTIVE ACTION  
No power  
The power cord is not connected  
The connections are not correct  
Connect the power cord  
No image displayed on  
the monitor TV  
Check that all connections are correct  
The power to the camera and/or monitor TV Turn all connected devices power on  
is not turned on  
The buttons do not  
respond  
A cassette tape is not loaded  
Load a cassette  
All functions are suspended due to  
condensation  
Wait for the “À” indicator to go off  
The security lock is engaged  
Cancel the security lock  
Recording is not  
possible (the tape is  
ejected)  
The loaded cassette has no  
erasure-prevention tab  
Load a cassette tape with  
erasure-prevention tab or cover the tab hole  
with adhesive tape  
Noise in the playback  
picture  
The video heads need cleaning  
Clean the video heads  
The date and time are  
not recorded  
The ON SCREEN switch is set to the “OFF” Set the ON SCREEN switch to the “ON”  
position  
position  
The cassette tape  
cannot be ejected  
Problem with the system  
Unplug the power cord then plug it back in  
System Down  
If the unit does not function at all, try the following.  
1 Unplug the power cord then plug it back in.  
2 Reset the memory. (Press the ALL RESET button.  
Under normal conditions, do not touch the ALL  
RESET button.)  
3 If the problem is not corrected after performing steps  
1 and 2 a few times, consult your dealer.  
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SPECIFICATIONS  
General Specifications  
Video heads system  
Dual-azimuth 4-head rotating helical scanning system:  
Dual azimuth 2-head for record and standard playback  
Dual azimuth 4-head for cue, review and still mode  
In 8-hour modes  
Audio recording  
Tape speed  
11.12 mm /sec  
Specified video cassette tape  
Recording/playback time  
Fast forward/rewind time  
Television system  
VHS 1/2 inch video cassette tape  
8 hours (when using T-160 tape)  
approximately 3 minutes 30 seconds (when using T-160 tape)  
NTSC color TV system  
Video  
Recording method  
Luminance signal: FM recording  
Chrominance signal: Down-converted direct recording  
1 Vp-p, BNC, 75 , unbalanced  
Video input  
Video output  
Horizontal resolution  
1 Vp-p, BNC, 75 , unbalanced  
Black & white mode  
Color mode  
350 line or more  
300 line or more  
Audio  
Input  
Output  
Microphone input  
–8 dBs, RCA pin jack, 27 k, unbalanced  
–8 dBs, RCA pin jack, 600 , unbalanced  
–60 dBs, 3.5 mm mini jack, 10 k, unbalanced  
Connectors  
Clock set input  
Clock set output  
Series input  
Series output  
Eject input  
Contact closes with no voltage  
DC 5 V (±0.5)/5.7 kΩ  
Contact closes with no voltage  
DC 5 V (±0.5)/5.7 kΩ  
Contact closes with no voltage  
DC 5 V (±0.5)/5.7 kΩ  
0 V (GND)  
Eject output  
Common  
Remote control input  
3.5 mm mini jack  
Other Specifications  
Operating temperature range  
Operating humidity range  
Power requirements  
Power consumption  
Dimensions  
5°C to 40°C  
80% or less  
AC 120 V, 60 Hz  
17 W  
240 (W) x 96.5 (H) x 335 (D) mm  
approximately 3.8 kg  
Weight  
NOTE: The specifications and external appearance of this unit are subject to change without notice.  
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SANYO INDUSTRIAL VIDEO  
VCR LIMITED WARRANTY  
OBLIGATIONS  
In order to obtain warranty service, the product must be delivered to and picked up from an Authorized Sanyo Service Center at the user’s expense,  
unless specifically stated otherwise in this warranty. The names and addresses of Authorized Sanyo Service Centers may be obtained by writing to  
SFS Corporation, SFC’s warranty administrator, at any of the addresses listed below, or by calling (toll-free) 1-800-421-5013.  
New Jersey Office  
California Office  
Illinois Office  
210 Riser Road Little Ferry, NJ 07643  
201-641-3000  
1200 W. Artesia Blvd. Compton, CA 90220  
310-537-5830  
900 N. Arlington Heights Rd. Itasca, IL 60143  
708-775-1414  
THIS WARRANTY IS VALID ONLY ON SANYO PRODUCTS PURCHASED OR RENTED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, EXCLUDING  
HAWAII AND ALL U.S. TERRITORIES AND PROTECTORATES. THIS WARRANTY APPLIES ONLY TO THE ORIGINAL RETAIL USER. THE  
ORIGINAL DATED BILL OF SALE, SALES SLIP OR RENTAL AGREEMENT MUST BE SUBMITTED TO THE AUTHORIZED SANYO SERVICE  
CENTER AT THE TIME WARRANTY SERVICE IS REQUESTED.  
Subject to the OBLIGATIONS above and EXCLUSIONS below, SANYO FISHER COMPANY warrants this SANYO product against defects in  
materials and workmanship for the periods specified below. SFC will repair or replace (at its option) the product and any of its parts which fail to  
conform to this warranty. The warranty period commences on the date the product was first purchased or rented at retail.  
LABOR  
PARTS  
1 YEAR  
VIDEO HEADS  
90 DAYS  
90 DAYS  
EXCLUSIONS  
This warranty does not cover (A) the adjustment of customer-operated controls as explained in the appropriate model’s instruction manual, or (B) the  
repair of any product whose serial number has been altered, defaced or removed.  
This warranty shall not apply to the cabinet or cosmetic parts, broken or damaged video heads, knobs or routine maintenance.  
This warranty does not apply to uncrating, setup, installation, removal of the product for repair or reinstallation of the product after repair.  
This warranty does not apply to repairs or replacements necessitated by any cause beyond the control of SFC including, but not limited to, any  
malfunction, defect or failure caused by or resulting from unauthorized service or parts, improper maintenance, operation contrary to furnished  
instructions, shipping or transit accidents, modification or repair by the user, abuse, misuse, neglect, accident, incorrect power line voltage, fire, flood  
or other Acts of God, or normal wear and tear.  
The foregoing is in lieu of all other expressed warranties and SFC does not assume or authorize any party to assume for it any other obligation or  
liability.  
THE DURATION OF ANY WARRANTIES WHICH MAY BE IMPLIED BY LAW (INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND  
FITNESS) IS LIMITED TO THE TERM OF THIS WARRANTY. IN NO EVENT SHALL SFC BE LIABLE FOR SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL OR  
CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARISING FROM OWNERSHIP OR USE OF THIS PRODUCT, OR FOR ANY DELAY IN THE PERFORMANCE OF  
ITS OBLIGATIONS UNDER THIS WARRANTY DUE TO CAUSES BEYOND ITS CONTROL. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON  
HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS AND/OR DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES,  
SO THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS AND EXCLUSIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.  
THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS. YOU MAY HAVE OTHER RIGHTS, WHICH VARY FROM STATE TO STATE.  
ATTENTION  
For your protection in the event of theft or loss of this product, please fill in the information below for you own personal records.  
Model No.  
_____________________________________________  
Serial No.  
______________________________________________  
(Located on back or bottom side of unit.)  
Date of Purchase  
Where Purchased  
_______________________________________  
Purchase Price  
_________________________________________  
_________________________________________________________________________________________________  
21605 Plummer Street,  
1AC6P1P1742A–C  
NU4Q/U  
Chatsworth, California 91311  
(0999KP-SY01)  
Issue No. 4  
Copyright SANYO, 1998 All rights reserved.  
Printed in Indonesia  
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