FOCUS Enhancements DR-HD100 manual External, Recording Timecode in the File, Function buttons

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Quickstart

External

CONTROL

JVC GY-HD SYNCRO SLAVE AV / C -EXTERNAL

Use the External control mode with camcorders that are compatible with DR-HD100 external control or tapeless operation capabilities.

When the DR-HD100 is in External mode, an E displays along with the tape state, indicating that the unit is in External mode.

Use the camcorder’s REC button to Start and Stop the DR- HD100 tapeless recording.

The camcorder’s External control or tapeless trigger function must be enabled for this mode to work.

Refer to the camcorder User Manual for more details.

Recording Timecode in the File

Select EXT TC in the Setup menu. This option records the video camera timecode in the file. There are other timecode options available, refer to TIME CODE on page 66.

Function buttons

The tasks discussed above are available for programming into the function buttons. For information on setting up function buttons, refer to the section, “Functions Screen” on page 70

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Contents ProHD Page Legal Notices Contacting Focus Enhancements FCC Class a Serial NumberSymbols Used in This Documentation Symbol Used In the ProHD DR-HD100 UnitDocumentation Read, Retain, and Follow Instructions On / OFF Switch in Stand-By Position Electrical Precautions Do Not Expose to MoisturePower Sources Do Not Overload Power OutletsGrounding or Polarization Lightning and Power SurgesOutdoor Antenna Grounding Optical Precaution Power LinesMaintenance and Moving Cleaning ServicingSafety Check Accessories and Replacement PartsOperating Environment Location VentilationTable of Contents DR-HD100 Functions DR-HD100 Using with a ComputerUpgrade Errors Technical Specifications LCD Display Symbols and TextPage Page DTE Eliminates Pre-edit Processing IntroductionMissing or Damaged Components UnpackingDR-HD100 Features FeaturesDR-HD100 offers the following features Compact, Lightweight, Rugged Design Quickstart Front Panel Controls Physical Description and Basic ControlsLCD Display Function buttons A, B, CPower on button provides two functions Power On ButtonNavigation Buttons Transport Control ButtonsSome HDV Camcorders Require a Moment to Synchronize Search Modes and HD Recorder ModeFast Forward and Reverse Fast Forward and Reverse Search Compatible CamcordersBack Index WW Using Back Index with Short ClipsFloating Charge Mode Charging almost completed Top panel contains the following connectors and LEDsFast Charge Mode Maximum charging rate Power on Power On but there is no activityRemote Control, Serial Connector Computer FireWire ConnectorCamera FireWire Connector Channel AudioSide Panel Rear PanelRear panel contains the following important items Side panel contains cooling vents as illustrated belowBottom Panel Power SpeakerDR-HD100 Menu System Only appears for several seconds upon power upContains the following selections Provides lists to select play material fromContains the following disk and clip functions EXT CTL File Contains the following hard drive selectionsContains the following recording functions When selecting HD Recorder the format displayed isConnecting the DR-HD100 to AC Power Powering the DR-HD100Installing a Battery Installing / Removing the Battery PackRemoving a Battery Using FireWire to Charge DR-HD100 Charging the BatteryDR-HD100 Supplied with 6-pin to 6-pin FireWire Cable Connecting a DR-HD100 to a DV/HD CamcorderGY-HD100/101 FireWire Connector To power OFF Hold down for 3-5 seconds Power On the DR-HD100Record and Playback with the DR-HD100 Select HDD Recorder Mode DV Formats RAW DV AVI TYPE1 AVI TYPE2 Canopus AVI Select a DV/HD File FormatDV24p and PAL 25p Modes Set Time and Date SetupLcdlight on SET DateSET Time Record With the DR-HD100 Series to enable control of the DR-HD100There are four modes of recording with the DR-HD100 Control with the DR-HD100 transport buttonsVerify Record Mode Matches Source Video Content and Format Troubleshooting Counter Not IncrementingShort Delay When Switching from VTR to Camera Mode Creating a New File without Dropping Frames Manual RecordingControl Local JVC GY-HD Syncro Slave AV / C Important GY-HD100 SettingSeries Record and Split Slave Control Modes GY-HD100 OTHER→BACK Spacehdv SettingSyncro Slave Recording Timecode in the File ExternalControl JVC GY-HD Syncro Slave AV / C -EXTERNAL Function buttonsPlayback on the DR-HD100 Recording for Unsupported NLE DR-HD100 Using with a ComputerFor More Information Initial SetupMounting the DR-HD100 in Windows Use this procedure for Windows XP, 2000, 98SE and MEDR-HD100 Video Clips in Reel Folder DR-HD100 and FAT HD Resolution and FramesUsing Avid OMF Clips Required for DV mode only Organize OMF Function If Drive Does Not Appear Locate and select the DR-HD100 under Media DrivesTo do dismount the DR-HD100 Dismounting the DR-HD100 WindowsMounting the DR-HD100 Macintosh Before Connecting DR-HD100 to a ComputerTo dismount the DR-HD100 from a Mac Dismounting the DR-HD100 MacintoshMounting DR-HD100 to a Camcorder Mounting HardwareClipping to a Belt Belt Mount Clip Front ViewJump to Home display Using Select Button Navigation Tip Jump to Top of Display Using the Left ButtonWelcome Screen General Screen InformationCounter Home ScreenReel Disp Field Data Type Number Data Description Disp display Information FieldsDR-HD100 System Information Screens Power RemainingPress OK to clear the screen and return to the last screen DV Ntsc or PAL and HDRecord Normal Retro Disk Retro Cache Loop Record Record ScreensNormal Record Retro Cache Record ModeRetro Cache Back Retro Disk HDD Avail Retro Disk Record ModeRetro Time Saving Loop Record Clips Loop RecordAnother Method to Capture Single Frames Time Lapse Time Lapse Record DV modes onlySwitching Between Recorder Modes DV and HD HDD Mode ScreenPower-cycle After Changing Recorder Modes This screen displays the following itemsUSE EXT DR-HD Master DR-HD100 Slave DR-HD100 Setting Up Master and Slave DR-HD100DV Formats Format ScreenDV Formats RAW DV AVI Type 1 AVI Type 2 Canopus AVI DV formats includeHD Format Screen Check regularly for updatesHD Formats EXT CTL Pause EXT CTL Frame EXT CTL File Setup ScreensTime DateVersion Alarm On, OffLCD Light On, Off, Auto VersionEXT CTL OFF, Pause, Frame, File Stop Frame, Gray, No videoDisplays the first frame of the clip Displays a black frameFollowing are timecode TC functions When the DR-HD100 powers up in TC Regen mode, itTC SET and UB SET Can Be Set at the Same Time TC SET TC SETUB SET UB SETTC DROP, NON-DROP Ntsc only Enables the drop-frame functionSET Contrast Value Back Use with TC Free RUN or TC RegenFunctions FA JVC GY-HD FA Sync FA AV / C FA External Functions ScreenMenu Functions ListFB Blank Blank Assigning Clips to ReelsStop Counter ReelUtilities available are Utilities ScreenOrganize OMF Organize ReelOrganize Pinn YES Back Delete ClipUse this item to delete a selected clip Use Delete Clip SparinglyFormat Disk Press YES to Erase ALL Data YES Back Format DiskThis selection formats the disk as follows Repair Disk Press YES to YES Back Repair DiskTo repair a disk Repair Clip Repair Clip DV Mode onlyFile Name File NameUpgrade Upgrade Complete Please Restart Upgrade ErrorsUpgrade Error Wrong Product Exit Diagnostic System ResetUpgrade Error File Not Found Exit System Reset Continue to SYSTEM? YES BackStatus BatteryStatus Placing a Clip in a Reel Reels ScreenReels From the Reels screen, choose the Reels as followsOptional Wired Remote Control p/n ACSS-0019-01 Using a Wired Remote ControlPlay Play Clip Loop Clip Loop ALL Play ALL Play ScreenPlay from Track List Reel List Play From ScreenControl Local JVC GY-HD Syncro Slave AV/C Control ScreenTransport Keys Keeper ReelCamcorder Requirements for External Control Mode Do Not Use AV/C control in Record ModeLCD Display Symbols and Text REC GY-HD100 1394 REC Trig ModeAudio/Video/Timecode Specification PowerPhysical Description Input/OutputsDisk Information DTE File FormatsLog Files Warranty Error MessagesTemperature Years, DR-HD100 Days Accessories including the batteryCompatible Camcorders and Accessories Page Release Part Number MANL-0995-04