FOCUS Enhancements FS-2/2E manual GPI Port, Backlight, Stop Output

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FS-2/2E FUNCTIONS

ENABLE

DISABLE

EXIT

GPI Port

This menu allows you to change the setting of the GPI port.

The highlighted function is the current setting after exit.

Press EXIT to return to the menu screen.

DISABLE

PAUSE/UNPAUSE

INDEX (NEW FILE)

REC SNAPSHOT

EXIT

DISABLE - This selection allows you to connect a 3.5mm to DB9 cable to the GPI port and control the FS-2/2E using RS232C from an external device. You can also use the FS-2/2E with the optional wired remote control unit (ACSS-0019-01). Purchase this item at the Focus Enhancements

online store: https:// www.focusinfo.com/sales/store/.

The remaining three selections allow functions to occur from a simple contact closure as follows:.

PAUSE/UNPAUSE -This selection allows control of pause and unpause during a record or playback session.

INDEX (NEW FILE) - This setting creates a new file during a record session without losing any frames.

REC SNAPSHOT - This setting records a single frame of video to a

file. Each sequential use of this function captures another frame to the same file until stopped.

Backlight

This selection enables or disables the FS-2/2E LCD backlight.

BACKLIGHT

ON

OFF

AUTO OFF

EXIT

The highlighted state is saved after exit.

Press EXIT to return to the menu screen.

The ON setting leaves the LCD backlight on continuously. The OFF setting turns it off.

AUTO OFF turns off the backlight after one minute. Press any keypad button on the FS-2/2E to turn the LCD backlight back.

Stop Output

Use this option to select the video displayed while the FS-2/2E is in STOP mode. The selected mode is the current state after exit.

NOTE: This setting does not effect E-E mode.

GRAY

NO OUTPUT

CLIP PREVIEW

CUSTOM

EXIT

When you select GRAY, a black screen appears. If you select NO OUTPUT, a blank screen appears.

If you select CLIP PREVIEW. The first frame of each clip is generated and shows on all outputs after 1 second if you pause on that clip.

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Contents FS-2/2E Studio DTE ReleaseContacting Focus Enhancements Office Hours Telephone Fax AddressImportant Safety Instructions Information to UserGrounding or Polarization Part Number MANL-0927-03 Part Number MANL-0927-03 Part Number MANL-0927-03 Table of Contents Introduction Table of Contents Using the FS-2/2E PAL/NTSCTable of Contents Reference Recorder? What is a DTE DiskWhat is the FireStore FS-2/2E?Basic Applications Package ContentsReceiving, Unpacking, and Inspecting Mounting in a 19 Electronics Rack Installation Site RequirementsInserting the Internal 3.5 IDE Drive Using External Disk Drives Physical Features Rear Connection Panel Introduction Setting Up the FS-2/2E Setting the Time and Date Formatting the DriveReplacing the Power Module Fuse ForwardEdit/Utility/Input Buttons Edit Function KeysUtility Function Keys Input Source Selection KeysLCD Menu Soft Keys Transport Control KeysForward Search Key Welcome To FIRESTORE2-E Please WaitLCD Display No Disk Detected MenuTimecode/User Bit Display Mode Volume NumberPlay/Record Status Symbol Record/Play Status IndicatorTimecode or User Bit Value Current Disk VolumeAvailable Space on Volume Folder DisplayFS-2/2E Menus and Functions COMPOSITE, Component Network Setup Audio in Levels TC ModeDISABLE, PAUSE/UNPAUSE, INDEX/NEW FILE, REC Snapshot USER/PASSWORD View IP InfoSoft Keys Menu ItemsSub-Menu Available Record MenuRetro Cache Loop Record StillLocal Control Mode MenuTime Lapse RemoteAV/C Play Mode Menu Track List Play From Mode MenuPlaylist Menu Play ListNew OpenSave EditExitnext Delete ITEM?Insert Item Clip Info HDDInternal HDD HDD BypassDelete List Record Format Menu Setup MenuSET DATE&TIME OS Version # OS Upgrade PAL/NTSC Exitsel Set Date & TimeOS Upgrade OS Version #Ntsc PAL Exit Upgrade System Firmware Exit YESUpgrade will Erase Current CONTINUE? Exit YES RS422 RemoteComposite Video Component SDI Exitsel TC ModeAudio Input Audio In LevelsExit SEL DROP/NON DropTC Set On Screen Display TC Delay FS-2E onlyFF/RW Hi Res Backlight GPI PortStop Output Folder Pref Audio CorrectPreferences Analog OutNetwork Setup USERFS2 Paswdfocus Exit Save Next Dhcp Disabled Not Connected NextFTP Telnet WEB Exitsel Video Out Adj Utilities MenuRef Video Compnt LevelOrganize Clip Organize PinnOrganize Organize Keep CLIPS? Exit YES noFormat Disk Delete ClipPartition Repair Factory ResetDiagnostic File NameUsing the FS-2/2E Using the FS-2/2EHow to Playback How to Make a RecordingHow to Put Recorded Clips on a Computer System Mounting FireWire Disk Drives Windows XP, 2000, 98SE and ME Using the FS-2/2E Mounting FireWire Disk Drives Macintosh Dismounting FireWire Disk Drives Macintosh Creating a PlaylistHow to Mark Scenes Disk Connecting the FS-2/2E to a NetworkCounter Menu Disp ShftReference Technical SpecificationsComponent Y, Pr, Pb 3 x BNC in, 3 x BNC out Headphone Output 1 x 1/4 TRS jack w/ level control Balanced OutputsSNR RPMShuttle Speed Parameters Supported RS422 CommandsFS-2/2E LCD Display Modes Jog Speed ParametersCustom Commands AutoCOMPONENT-SMPTE Reference Index FS-2 and FS-2E Studio DTE Disk Recorders User Guide FS-2 and FS-2E Studio DTE Disk Recorders User Guide FS-2 and FS-2E Studio DTE Disk Recorders User Guide

FS-2/2E specifications

FOCUS Enhancements FS-2/2E is a comprehensive video monitoring and recording solution designed for professionals in the broadcast and production industries. This advanced device serves as both a video converter and a monitoring tool, providing users with the flexibility and functionality needed for high-quality video workflows.

One of the standout features of the FS-2/2E is its ability to handle a wide range of video formats and resolutions. Supporting both SD and HD formats, including 1080i and 720p, the FS-2/2E ensures compatibility with various production environments. Additionally, it supports multiple input sources, including composite, component, and SDI connections, allowing for seamless integration with different video equipment.

The FS-2 model comes equipped with a powerful processing engine, which provides real-time up-conversion and down-conversion capabilities. This technology is crucial for ensuring that video content maintains the highest quality regardless of the output format or equipment used. The FS-2E variant further enhances this functionality, offering additional features tailored for more specialized applications.

One of the key characteristics of the FS-2/2E is its robust frame-rate conversion. This feature is indispensable when dealing with projects that require a smooth and consistent playback experience across varying source formats. The unit can automatically adjust frame rates, significantly enhancing the viewing experience while minimizing artifacts commonly associated with conversion processes.

In addition to these technical capabilities, the FS-2/2E also boasts a user-friendly interface. Its intuitive controls allow operators to easily navigate settings and adjustments, making it accessible for both seasoned professionals and newcomers to the industry. This ease of use is complemented by comprehensive monitoring options, including waveform and vector scope displays, which provide vital feedback for video quality management.

Another noteworthy aspect of the FS-2/2E is its rugged and portable design. Built to withstand the demands of on-location production, the unit is compact yet durable, making it an ideal companion for video professionals working in the field. With its combination of high functionality, versatile format support, and user-centered design, the FOCUS Enhancements FS-2/2E continues to be a valuable asset for anyone involved in video production and broadcasting.
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