Datavideo VDR-3000 Advanced Operation, Colour correcting the video source before recording

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ADVANCED OPERATION

Colour correcting the video source before recording

The VDR-3000 has a built in a Digital Colour Processor that is very useful for recording a videodisc from a low quality video source such as old VHS and Video 8 tape.

To make a correction to the video source, select the video format for the disc and then press the Enter key. The Colour Processor on screen menu will appear on the TV screen,

AGC ON

Brightness

Contrast

Sharpness Color/

Hue

move the cursor up and down by using the “Up” and “Down” keys to select an adjustment item and then press the “Enter” key again. The high light bar will be shown on the top of TV screen. Please press the “Previous”(-) and “Next”(+) keys to adjust the level of Brightness, Contrast, Sharpness, Colour and Hue (Hue adjustment only available with NTSC system) for the source video. Note: To ensure to record a active video onto VCD or S-VCD with less blocking. Please adjust the sharpness to “Soft” (high light bar to the end of left side) position.

Please keep AGC (Auto Gain Control) turned “ON” for recording to ensure that the correct video level is recorded on disc. If the video signal is too bright (can’t see the grade level of light gray color) and cannot be corrected by adjusting the Contrast and Brightness controls. Please switch the AGC to “OFF” by pressing the “Enter” when the cursor is on “AGC On” position. Press the “Enter” key again to switch AGC mode back to “ON” status.

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Contents VDR-3000 Contents Infrared Remote Control Handset VDR-3000 is supplied with the following accessoriesAudio and Video Inputs Rear PanelCD-RW Rewritable CD AC Main voltage selectorFront Panel CD Tray Microphone Volume Control Left/MonoMicrophone Volume Control Right PBC ButtonDisplay Panel ENT Button Enter Infrared Remote Control HandsetNumerical Keypad Return ButtonVideo Output Button Repeat ButtonDown Arrow PBC Button Playback ControlCL Button Clear TM Button Time ModeAudio Input Button TS Button Time SetConnections Connecting to a TV MonitorConnecting an analog video source Connecting a DV video source DV Model only Connecting a Digital Still Camera Connecting to a Projection TV / Monitor with Component Video Connecting a Digital Audio CD Player Optional Playing a disk Switching onRecording a disk Select the video output format Select the video input sourceSelect the audio input source PC Playback Video Window Playing CD’s in your PCShown Below Colour correcting the video source before recording Advanced OperationSpeed FAQ for the Datavideo RecordersQ8. Why does recording fail on some discs Q4. Why will home DVD Players not playback Svcd DiscsQ13. Why doesnt the S-video input work? Q12. Why isnt the DV input working?Page Unless otherwise noted, VCD Mico A980 DVD Model Capable DVD players that can playbackYes DVD-750 Specifications Datavideo Locations Personal Computer Playerback Minimum System Requirements

VDR-3000 specifications

The Datavideo VDR-3000 is an advanced video recording and streaming solution designed for professional applications in various sectors such as broadcasting, education, and event production. This versatile device provides an efficient way to capture high-quality video content while offering a range of features that meet the needs of modern media production.

One of the standout features of the VDR-3000 is its support for multiple input sources. It accommodates up to four HDMI inputs, allowing users to switch between different video feeds seamlessly. This multi-input capability is particularly useful for live event coverage, where broadcasters often require the flexibility to switch between cameras or other video sources in real time.

Another key characteristic of the VDR-3000 is its advanced recording functionality. The device can record video in various resolutions, including Full HD (1080p), ensuring that content is captured with exceptional clarity and detail. Users can choose to record in formats such as MP4 or MPEG-2, making it easier to integrate into different workflows and post-production processes. Additionally, the built-in storage options provide ample space for saving recordings without the need for external devices.

The VDR-3000 also incorporates several streaming technologies, enabling users to broadcast live content to popular platforms such as YouTube and Facebook Live. With its intuitive user interface, operators can easily configure streaming settings and monitor live feeds, enhancing the overall user experience during production.

In terms of connectivity, the VDR-3000 includes multiple outputs, such as HDMI and SDI, ensuring compatibility with various professional equipment. The device also features a LAN port for network connectivity, providing options for remote management and control, as well as enabling file transfer capabilities for easy content sharing.

Durability and build quality are additional features that set the VDR-3000 apart. Constructed with robust materials, the device is designed to withstand the rigors of mobile productions and travel. Its compact form factor allows for convenient transport without compromising performance.

In summary, the Datavideo VDR-3000 is an all-in-one video recording and streaming solution that combines flexibility, high-quality recording, and user-friendly controls. With its array of features and robust design, it is an ideal choice for professionals seeking a reliable tool to meet their media production needs.