FOCUS Enhancements FS-5 2.0 manual Recording Timecode in the File, Ext Tc

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Quick Start

7.Now the FS-5 will respond to the camcorder’s tape controls. The recording signal goes both to the tape in the camera and to the FS-5.

Recording Timecode in the File

OPERATION

TIMECODE

EXT TC

FREE RUN

REC RUN

REGEN

1.Press the Right soft button once and OPERATION menu appears.

2.Press the Down soft button several times to locate the

TIMECODE option.

3.Select EXT TC in the SETUP menu.

This option records the video camera timecode in the file. For other available timecode options refer to TIMECODE on page 102.

To view the source timecode (TC) from the camera, press the DISP key, F2 default, until the format type appears, e.g. 1080/60i TC.

EXT TC

When in EXT TC mode the FS-5 follows the camera’s timecode, and the Drop/Non-Drop Frame in SETUP menu has no effect on the recorded video's timecode.

Function keys

The tasks discussed above are available for programming into the function keys. For information on setting up function keys, refer to the section, FUNCTIONS Menus in the user guide.

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Contents FS-5 User Guide Addendum Page Legal Notices Contacting Focus Enhancements Power Supply Only SymbolsDocumentation FS-5 DocumentationLegal Notices Table of Contents Metadata Technical Specifications Page Introduction FeaturesOverview of this Addendum Quick Start Physical Description and Controls Front View ControlsPlay Returning to the Top of the Menu or to Home menu FS-5 2.0 User InterfaceWelcome Auto Time DST Adjust DST Manual Proxy Calibrate Clock Record and Playback Set Up the FS-5 Power On FS-5Set Date and Time Setup Time Operation Function Select Record/Play Mode Select the Recording Format REC Format Select the Control ModeDV24p and PAL 25p Modes Select the DTE FormatSelect the Timecode Setup Menu Overridden by EXT TC SettingsRecord with the FS-5 Do Not Disconnect Power or FireWire CableExternal Operation Creating a New File without Dropping Frames Normal RecordingExternal Recording Syncro For Camcorders Without External Trigger Control Syncro RecordingEXT TC Recording Timecode in the FilePlayback on FS-5 Setting Playback PreferenceViewing Thumbnails on the Web ThumbnailsProxy Audio Playback Utilities Creating a Proxy FileOriginal File Format Proxy File Format Proxy File FormatsMetadata Overview Default TemplateCustom Templates Video ProductionLogging Onto the FS-5 Web Server Metadata Pages and Functions Status EntryADD Review Marked Segment Thumbnail and DataAdd or Change Metadata Specific NLE Editors ExportAvid Media Composer Logging Metadata to Multiple 2.0 FS-5s Entering MetadataSaving Metadata TC Depend and Input Style In Axif and Final Cut Pro Creating a TemplateExport to NLE XML Document ExportMetadata FS-5 2.0 User Guide Addendum FS-5 2.0 Functions Welcome General Menu InformationOperation Menus Default OptionsAutomatic Proxy GENSetup Setup MenusProxies SET Date and Time Using NTP Time Zone NPT Source Automatic Default DST AdjustDST Manual Proxies Play PrefNetwork IP Mask Gateway BroadcastFunctions List Functions MenusLOCK/UNLK Locks the buttonpad Default toggles between Menu Utilities Menus Default CommentCalibrate Clock Format Make Proxy Metadata Embedded In Avid MXF File Wrapper Organize MXFCalibrate Clock Takes 10 Hours Calibrate ClockFS-5 with Other Devices Controlling Multiple FS-5s At Once FS-5 with Other Devices Synchronizing Clocks on Multiple FS-5s Greater AccuracyCalibration Schedule Non-Linear Editors NLEs Logging Avid Metadata During Recording Avid Media ComposerOnce recording is done, navigate to the Utilities menu Importing Video and Metadata Into Avid DV25 DTE File Formats SupportedHDV Proxy VideosPage FS-5 2.0 User Guide Addendum MANL-1160-01