Panasonic AG-1070DC User Manual

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SECTION 1
AG-1070DC
VHS TIME-LAPSE VIDEO
CASSETTE RECORDER (NTSC)
KEY FEATURES
• 12VDC powered
• Compact design and easy operation
• Record in 2/6/12/24-hour modes with audio
• Event recording extends operation up to 3 days
(3d1, 3d2)
• Emergency recording
• Alarm recording/search/recall
• Summer time (Daylight Savings Time)
adjustment
• Auto alarm reset in programmable alarm mode
• Daily/weekly/external timer recording
• Auto repeat recording/auto rewind
• 1-week timer back-up
• Built-in time/date generator
• 300 TVL resolution B/W
• Noiseless still
• Forward/reverse field advance
• 4-video head system
• Dual mode record lock function
• Easy to read LCD with back light
• Hour meter
• Camera switching output, auto off output and
tape end output
• AG-A11 optional wired remote control
ARCHITECTS’ AND ENGINEERS’ BID SPECIFICATIONS
The industrial grade time-lapse field recorder (NTSC) shall be a Panasonic Model AG-1070DC or equivalent and
shall not be a modified consumer unit. The time-lapse recorder shall be VHS compatible.
The unit shall be specially designed for the application in which AC power doesn’t exist. The unit shall have
standard 2-hour and 6-hour VHS recording and provide 12-hour and 24-hour time-lapse (linear slow) recording.
Another feature shall be the audio recording in both time-lapse modes. In addition to 12-hour and 24-hour 
time-lapse recording, event recording shall be possible, with 8-second sections recorded every 4 minutes in 3d1
mode (2-hour) and with 22-second sections every 4 minutes in 3d2 mode (6-hour). This shall allow recording over
a 3-day period. Even with power switched off, or when the unit is set to the stop position, emergency recording
shall automatically start as soon as an external alarm signal is received. If an alarm signal is received during
time-lapse or event recording, the unit shall automatically switch to alarm recording in the previously set mode
(2- or 6-hour). The unit itself shall also provide an alarm. The alarm search/recall feature shall find the latest of
alarm recording, and switch to Pause. Alarm recall shall allow you to check the date and time of the last 6 alarms
recorded by using the on-screen display. Additional features shall include summer time (Daylight Savings Time)
adjustment, auto alarm reset, daily and weekly timer recording, external timer recording, auto repeat
recording/auto rewind, 1-week timer backup, built-in time and date generator, optional wired remote control 
(AG-A11), dual mode record lock function, LCD with back light, hour meter, camera switching output, auto off
output and tape end output.
Horizontal resolution VHS-2 Hour Mode shall be 240 lines (color), 300 lines (monochrome). The unit shall feature
a 4-video head system and high speed FF/REW (3 min./NV-T120 tape). The time-lapse field recorder shall feature
auto head cleaning, noiseless still, forward/reverse field advance. The body shall be no more than 10
5
8
" wide. The
power source shall be 12VDC. The unit shall be UL listed.
UL
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