Panasonic AG-TL500 - Manuel (Page 9)

MENU SCREEN 3
The alarm recording mode is set on Menu Screen 3.
@ Setting of alarm recording and recording time
mode during alarm recording (see page 17)
When there is an alarm input during recording in
the time lapse mode, the recording time mode is
switched to the designated mode {2H/6H), and the
details of the alarm status are faithfully recorded.
Alarm recording duration setting
This sets the time allowed to elapse from the start
of alarm recording until its end. This time can be
set individually from 30 sec. to 10 min.
(30 SEC ^ 1.0 MIN 2.0 MIN -> 3.0 MIN ^ 5.0
MIN ^ 10 MIN ^ CONTINUE ^ MANUAL)
CONTINUE:'Alarm recording continues until the
tape end.
MANUAL: Alarm recording is performed while the
alarm input continues.
MENU SCREEN 4
The position of the display on the TV monitor and VTR modes are selected on Menu Screen 4.
Alarm recall (see page 18)
This checks the time when an alarm signal was
input (up to 4 times).
Terminal connector output signal setting
ERR WARN: When trouble has occurred in the unit
(AUTO OFF)
The LOW signal is output.
REC: When trouble has occurred in the unit during
recording
The LOW signal is output.
Recording time mode selection
When recording starts, the set time mode is always
established.
OFF: The time mode can be set as desired using
the time mode button on the VTR’s sub panel. The
mode can be changed even during recording.
2H: 2-hour mode (compatible with the standard
mode of ordinary VTR’s).
6H: 6-hour mode (compatible with the standard
mode of ordinary VTR’s).
L12H/L24H/48H/72H/96H/120H/168H: L12-/L24-
hour mode (linear slow recording)
24-/48-/96-/120-/168-hour mode (time lapse record­
ing)
Selection of VTR operation when cassette is
inserted
STOP: Stop mode
REC: Simply by inserting the cassette tape,
recording is started automatically.
REW ► REC: When the cassette is inserted, it is
first rewound to the start of the tape and then
recording is started automatically.
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MENU SCREEN 5
The internal timer recording modes are set on Menu Screen 5.
Internal timer recording mode setting (see page
14)
This sets the weekly timer or daily timer recording
mode. (OFF/ON)
OFF: Internal timer recording is not set.
ON: Internal timer recording is set.
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Selection of operation when tape end
detected during recording (see page 16)
STOP: Stop mode
REW: The tape is automatically rewound to the
start where it stops.
REPEAT; The tape is automatically rewound to the
start, and recording is repeated.
EJECT: The tape is ejected.
Video signal mode
This selects the operation of the color/black-and-
white automatic selector circuit.
AUTO: The circuit automatically identifies the type
of video input or playback signals, and selects the
color or black-and-white mode accordingly.
COLOR: The color mode is forcibly established.
B_W: The black-and-white mode is forcibly es­
tablished.
Notes:
• When color signals were recorded in the forced
black-and-white mode, use the same mode when
these signals are to be played back.
• When playing back a tape with consumer VTR,
use color signals as the recording signals, and
use “AUTO” or "COLOR” as the video modes.
Playback picture detail selection
The playback picutres can be given a softer look.
OFF: The playback pictures appear softer.
ON: Regular mode
Note:
Internal timer recording does not operate when the
date and time have not been set.