JVC SR-9090U manual

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    PREPARATION RECORDING ON-SCREEN/MENU SWITCHES INTRODUCTION CONTROLS AND CONNECTORS CONNECTIONS PLAYBACK AND SPECIAL-EFFECTS PLAYBACK TROUBLE- SHOOTING APPENDIXES OPTIONAL SA-K97U RS-232C INTERFACE BOARD INSTRUCTIONS VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER SR-9090U VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN, LIMITED Printed in Japan is a registered trademark owned by VICTOR COMPANY O[...]

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    3 2 ” By engaging the operation lock system [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. OPERA TION LOCK Engage the mode you want to lock (such as the [...]

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    5 4 CONTENTS 1 INTRODUCTION 1-1 Major Features ............................................. 6 1-2 Periodical Maintenance ................................ 7 1-3 Precautions .................................................. 7 1-4 Daily Inspection ............................................ 8 2 CONTROLS AND CONNECTORS 2-1 Front Panel ..............[...]

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    7 6 1-1 Major Features 1 INTRODUCTION 5 Extended timelapse recording for up to 960 hours Recording times are selectable from 2 hours (SP mode), 6 hours (EP mode) and 24/48/72/120/168/240/480/960 (Timelapse mode) (when T-120 tape is used). 5 High-resolution recording Delivers horizontal resolution of more than 400 lines even in color mode. * When a [...]

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    9 8 2-1 Front Panel 2 CONTROLS AND CONNECTORS 1-3 Precautions Video cassette Although this unit has been designed for reliable operation over a long period of time, a daily inspection is recommended to ensure optimum performance. In particular, be sure to check the repeat recording/playback function on a daily basis. Inspection procedure Turn on th[...]

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    11 10 2-2 Display 2-1 Front Panel 2 CONTROLS AND CONNECTORS w [TIME MODE/SET +/ – ] buttons • Use to select the recording and playback speed mode. Available recording/playback speed modes vary depending on the setting of menu switch <HDR> on the <VTR MODE> screen. Each time these buttons are pressed, the recording/ playback speed mo[...]

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    13 12 2-3 Rear Panel 2-1 FRONT P ANEL 2-3 Rear Panel 9 [Y/C OUT] connector (4 pin) Outputs separate Y/C signals. 0 Signal ground terminal This ground terminal is not provided for safety purposes. It is used to ground signals. Connect this terminal to ground the signal between VCRs. ! [CAM SW OUT] camera switching signal output terminal When a seque[...]

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    15 14 CCD CCD CCD CCD CCD CCD 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 2 3 4 5 6 AC~IN AC120V~50/60Hz RS-232C CAM SW OUT ALARM IN COM COM ALARM REC OUT ALARM RESET TAPE END OUT WARNING OUT CLOCK RESET IN SERIES REC IN SERIES REC OUT CLOCK RESET OUT REMOTE MIC IN OUT AUDIO VIDEO Y/C CCD AC~IN AC120V~50/60Hz RS-232C CAM SW OUT ALARM IN COM COM ALARM REC OUT ALARM RESET TAPE EN[...]

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    17 16 0 1 A * * * * * * * * * 0 2 L Z M D D * * * * 4 : – – O A A U * * * * F 0 2 0 O C T R * * * * I 0 4 5 M R E E * * * * N : – 6 O * E * * * * * 0 1 * N * H * * * * * D 1 9 B U T E B * * * * E * 9 L M E U A * * * * * * 9 P . L R N * * * * M * * L * E E D * * * * E 2 F – * * * E * * * * N 4 R 0 * * * * * * * * U H I 4 * * * * * * * * * * [...]

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    19 18 cL SET 12241999 * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * 4 * * * * * * * * * * * F * C O V S A B P H H O I * L N I R L U R O O T N * O S D I A Z O L U H * C C E / R Z G I R E * K R O E M E R D R * * E / X / R A A M * * [ S E V T S / M Y E M M E N T * E I * * T * E E T / R M N N T S E * N N * F * O S * I E R * U U * . M D O O M T * * * ] [...]

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    21 20 * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * 4 * * * * * * * * * * * F * C O V S A B P H H O I * L N I R L U R O O T N * O S D I A Z O L U H * C C E / R Z G I R E * K R O E M E R D R * * E / X / R A A M * * [ S E V T S / M Y E M M E N T * E I * * T * E E T / R M N N T S E * N N * F * O S * I E R * U U * . M D O O M T * * * ] * D O E R U E * [...]

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    23 22 * 1 * 2 3 4 5 6 * 1 2 * * . M . . . . . M . . 4 * T A D T R A P O R W F * O N A I E L O D E A I [ N U T M C A W [ C R N O E . E E * R E F * N * N E * N * S M R R T I D S * B U T P B M O A N E C * L M E E C L N L G * R * A . L E N O T L * M E * N * E D T S * Y * E E * C * * * E S D * * N N * * * * * * * I * * U * * * * * * * C S * * * M * * * [...]

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    25 24 4-7 Contents of Menu Switches 4-7 Contents of Menu Switches [ ]: Factory setting • The lower section in the items and set values columns shows what ’ s on the VCR ’ s display. [ ]: Factory setting • The lower section in the items and set values columns shows what ’ s on the VCR ’ s display. 4 ON-SCREEN/MENU SWITCHES 4 ON-SCREEN/ME[...]

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    27 26  SR-9090U REC REC STOP REC CHECK EJECT OPERATE REVERSE FIELD REV FIELD ADV REW PLAY TRACKING TIMER SEARCH RESET/ CANCEL DISPLAY LOCK HDR CNT RESET MENU TIME MODE SHIFT ON SCREEN OPERATE V. LOCK PAUSE FF – + – + SET – + 5-1 Cassette Loading/Unloading Loading Insert the cassette with its label side facing you. Gently push the center of[...]

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    29 28  SR-9090U REC REC STOP REC CHECK EJECT OPERATE REVERSE FIELD REV FIELD ADV REW PLAY TRACKING TIMER SEARCH RESET/ CANCEL DISPLAY LOCK HDR CNT RESET MENU TIME MODE SHIFT ON SCREEN OPERATE V. LOCK PAUSE FF – + – + SET – +  SR-9090U REC REC STOP REC CHECK EJECT OPERATE REVERSE FIELD REV FIELD ADV REW PLAY TRACKING TIMER SEARCH RESET/ [...]

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    31 30  SR-9090U REC REC STOP REC CHECK EJECT OPERATE REVERSE FIELD REV FIELD ADV REW PLAY TRACKING TIMER SEARCH RESET/ CANCEL DISPLAY LOCK HDR CNT RESET MENU TIME MODE SHIFT ON SCREEN OPERATE V. LOCK PAUSE FF – + – + SET – + RESET/ CANCEL MENU TIME MODE SHIFT ON SCREEN SET – + 6-3 Timer Recording This unit is provided with 2 different se[...]

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    33 32 H D * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * 4 * * * * * * * * * * * F * C O V S A B P H H O I * L N I R L U R O O T N * O S D I A Z O L U H * C C E / R Z G I R E * K R O E M E R D R * * E / X / R A A M * * [ S E V T S / M Y E M M E N T * E I * * T * E E T / R M N N T S E * N N * F * O S * I E R * U U * . M D O O M T * * * ] * D O E R U [...]

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    35 34 H D H D * * D M T W T F S D * * * * A O U E H R A A D * * * Y N E D U I T Y A * * * 0 0 0 – – – – – I * [ S 1 – – – – – – – L – P T 0 – – – – – – – Y – R A : : : : : : : : * – O R 0 – – – – – – – S * G T 0 – – – – – – – E W R * : : : : : : : : T E A S 1 – – – – ?[...]

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    37 36  SR-9090U REC REC STOP REC CHECK EJECT OPERATE REVERSE FIELD REV FIELD ADV REW PLAY TRACKING TIMER SEARCH RESET/ CANCEL DISPLAY LOCK HDR CNT RESET MENU TIME MODE SHIFT ON SCREEN OPERATE V. LOCK PAUSE FF – + – + SET – + RESET/ CANCEL MENU TIME MODE SHIFT ON SCREEN SET – + 6-3 Timer Recording Notes on Timer Recording 5 If you make a [...]

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    39 38 * 1 2 3 * 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 * . . . * . . . . . . . * S E C [ R R D T A R R * R X N A E E U A U E E * I T T L C C R P T P P [ / * * A * * A E O E E S E R T R M S T * * A A R X E A M O P I E R T E I T C P / D E O N E * * / * * E S E E N D W P R E * E S E * D * * * L E X * N E N * * * M * A C T * D N S * * * O * Y * * * * D O * * * D * * * M * * * [...]

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    41 40 * 1 2 3 * 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 * . . . * . . . . . . . * S E C [ R R D T A R R * R X N A E E U A U E E * I T T L C C R P T P P [ / * * A * * A E O E E S E R T R M S T * * A A R X E A M O P I E R T E I T C P / D E O N E * * / * * E S E E N D W P R E R E S E * D * * * L E X E N E N * * * M * A C T C D N S * * * O * Y * * * * D O * * * D * * * M * * * [...]

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    43 42 * 1 2 3 * 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 * . . . * . . . . . . . * S E C [ R R D T A R R * R X N A E E U A U E E * I T T L C C R P T P P [ / * * A * * A E O E E S E R T R M S T * * A A R X E A M O P I E R T E I T C P / D E O N E * * / * * E S E E N D W P R E R E S E * D * * * L E X E N E N * * * M * A C T C D N S * * * O * Y * * * * D O * * * D * * * M * * * [...]

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    45 44 * 1 2 3 * 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 * . . . * . . . . . . . * S E C [ R R D T A R R * R X N A E E U A U E E * I T T L C C R P T P P [ / * * A * * A E O E E S E R T R M S T * * A A R X E A M O P I E R T E I T C P / D E O N E * * / * * E S E E N D W P R E R E S E * D * * * L E X E N E N * * * M * A C T C D N S * * * O * Y * * * * D O * * * D * * * M * * * [...]

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    47 46  SR-9090U REC REC STOP REC CHECK EJECT OPERATE REVERSE FIELD REV FIELD ADV REW PLAY TRACKING TIMER SEARCH RESET/ CANCEL DISPLAY LOCK HDR CNT RESET MENU TIME MODE SHIFT ON SCREEN OPERATE V. LOCK PAUSE FF – + – + SET – +  SR-9090U REC REC STOP REC CHECK EJECT OPERATE REVERSE FIELD REV FIELD ADV REW PLAY TRACKING TIMER SEARCH RESET/ [...]

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    49 48 A 0 A * * * * * * * * * L 0 L Z M D D * * * * 4 A H – O A A U * * * * F R 0 0 O C T R * * * * I M 0 5 M R E E * * * * N : M 6 O * E * * * * * S 0 * N * H * * * * * D R 1 B U T E B * * * * E H S L M E U A * * * * * * * P . L R N * * * * M 0 * L * E E D * * * * E 1 F – * * * E * * * * N * R 0 * * * * * * * * U * I 4 * * * * * * * * * * * * [...]

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    51 50  SR-9090U REC EJECT OPERATE TIMER SEARCH RESET/ CANCEL DISPLAY LOCK HDR CNT RESET MENU TIME MODE SHIFT ON SCREEN OPERATE SET – + * 1 2 3 * 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 * . . . * . . . . . . . * I D V * H C P A A R R * N E . * D N O U U E E * P T P * R T W T T P P * U A U * * * E O O E E [ T I L * * M R * * A A V * L S [ * E * R R T E I * * E V * M O E [...]

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    53 52 * 1 2 3 * 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 * . . . * . . . . . . . * I D V * H C P A A R R * N E . * D N O U U E E * P T P * R T W T T P P * U A U * * * E O O E E [ T I L * * M R * * A A V * L S [ * E * R R T E I * * E V * M O E E * * D * * * T * * N C W P R E * * * R * S * * * L E O * * * * * W R C * A C * * * * M * * E H * Y * M * * * O * * C E * * * O * * * [...]

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    55 54 5. SA-K97U 4. 3. 1. 2. AC~IN AC120V~50/60Hz RS-232C CAM SW OUT ALARM IN COM COM ALARM REC OUT ALARM RESET TAPE END OUT WARNING OUT CLOCK RESET IN SERIES RESET IN SERIES RESET OUT CLOCK RESET OUT REMOTE MIC IN OUT AUDIO VIDEO Y/C 8-2 No Error Indication Functions that can be controlled with front panel buttons and switches can also be controll[...]

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    57 56 9-2 SA-K97U Specifications 9-pin connector specifications Pin NO. Signals Operations Direction of signals 2 RXD Receive data VTR p CPU 3 TXD Transmit data VTR [ CPU 4 DTR Data terminal ready VTR [ CPU 5 GND Signal ground 6 DSR Data set ready VTR p CPU 9 OPTIONAL SA-K97U RS-232C INTERF ACE BOARD 1 2 3 4 5 6 9 9-3 SA-K97U RS-232C Protocol &[...]

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    59 58 TXD 7EH 31H 36H RXD 0AH 0AH 0AH Time 40H 0AH 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 ” (0AH). When the operating mode is turned on, the VCR is in the “ ON ” status. The VCR can now receiv[...]

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    61 60 TXD 8EH RXD 0AH Time 31H 0AH 30H 0AH 33H 0AH 30H 0AH 39H 0AH 38H 0AH 1st/2nd byte Recording/playback mode Correspondence of the code and the mode is the same as MODE (7EH) (see page 59). 3rd byte 5th byte Conditions of each setting Settings status BIT Status when BIT is “ 1 ” . BIT Status when BIT is “ 1 ” . 0 Repeat Record mode ON. 0[...]

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    63 62 4 Others (Input data correction/Error cancellation) These are return codes from the SR-9090U. (Error-related codes only) (1) ERROR (02H) : 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 acc[...]

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    65 64 10-2 Rear Panel’ s Inputs/Outputs Terminals Signal levels Remarks About 2 seconds Min. 400 msec. Min. 400 msec. Alarm Record mode LV: 0 V Max. 10 mA LV: 0 V HV: 5 V ~ 12 V HV: 12 V HV: 5 V HV:12 V (output impedance: 4.7 kohms) Record mode: repeat recording ON/auto rewind ON Tape end Manual operation Warning Warning reset HV: 12 V (output im[...]

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    67 66 10-3 Specifications 10 APPENDIXES [Time/date] 5 Display 5 Display position 5 Character size 5 Power backup [Alarm] 5 Alarm input 5 Camera switching output 5 Accessory Outer dimensions * Design and specifications subject to change without notice. 5 Recording system 5 Signal system 5 Tape speed 5 Recording and playback time (with T-120 cassette[...]