FOCUS Enhancements FS-2/2E manual Utilities Menu, Ref Video, Video Out Adj, Compnt Level

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FS-2/2E FUNCTIONS

An example of the web interface is shown below.

Ref Video

The Reference video menu allows you to select where the reference video source will come from for playback and whether the video out will be locked to the reference video input in playback modes, Choices are:

REF VIDEO - the reference video port on FS-2/2E's rear panel,

FREE RUN - reference video is generated on the FS-2/2E.

NOTE: If the loop-through jack is not connected, make sure the output is terminated using an external 75 ohm terminator.

Video Out Adj

The VIDEO OUT ADJ menu options allow you to make adjustments to FS-2/2E analog output sources.

HUE - adjustable between -179 and +180

SATURATION- adjustable between - 255 and +256

BRIGHTNESS- adjustable between - 127 and +128

CONTRAST- adjustable between -127 and +128

BLACK LEVEL - Allows the output black level to be set to either 0 IRE or

7.5IRE. 0 IRE is the default setting. This menu item is only present when the FS-2/2E is set to NTSC mode.

SC PHASE - Allows the subcarrier phase to be adjusted between +127 and -128. The default value is set at 0. Press and hold either or for more than 3 seconds to change the value by increments of ten.

H PHASE - Allows the horizontal phase to be adjusted between +127 and

-128. The default value is set at 0. Press and hold either or for more than 3 seconds to change the value by increments of ten.

NOTE: The HUE, BLACK LEVEL, and SC PHASE adjustments are not available when the unit is configured for component out.

Compnt Level

Note: This is available only in NTSC mode. It is not available in PAL mode.

For both the component inputs and outputs you can select from three video signal level standards:

SMPTE

BETA MII

Refer to Chapter 4 for more details.

Utilities Menu

This menu allows you to access various utilities.

ORGANIZE PINN

ORGANIZE OMF

DELETE CLIP

EXITSEL

Select the Menu Item. Press SEL to open the sub menu (where applicable).

Press EXIT to return to the menu screen.

This menu contains the following selections:

ORGANIZE PINN

ORGANIZE 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?Receiving, Unpacking, and Inspecting Package ContentsBasic Applications Inserting the Internal 3.5 IDE Drive Installation Site RequirementsMounting in a 19 Electronics Rack 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 HDDDelete List HDD BypassInternal HDD 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 LevelsTC Set DROP/NON DropExit SEL FF/RW Hi Res TC Delay FS-2E onlyOn Screen Display Stop Output GPI PortBacklight Folder Pref Audio CorrectPreferences Analog OutNetwork Setup FTP Telnet WEB Exitsel Dhcp Disabled Not Connected NextUSERFS2 Paswdfocus Exit Save Next Video Out Adj Utilities MenuRef Video Compnt LevelOrganize Clip Organize PinnOrganize Organize Keep CLIPS? Exit YES noPartition Delete ClipFormat Disk Repair Factory ResetDiagnostic File NameUsing the FS-2/2E Using the FS-2/2EHow to Put Recorded Clips on a Computer System How to Make a RecordingHow to Playback 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 ShftComponent Y, Pr, Pb 3 x BNC in, 3 x BNC out Technical SpecificationsReference 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.

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