Use Ext Dr-Hd | FOCUS Enhancements DR-HD100 guide

DR-HD100 Functions

•USE EXT DR-HD

Use this option when longer recording times are needed. USE EXT DR-HDpermits the connecting of two DR-HD100 together to provide more disk storage for longer recording. One unit acts as the master with the other as a slave: the master records to itself until full and then continues recording on the slave unit.

Identifying Master/Slave Volumes During Record/Playback When two DR-HD100s are in combined via USE EXT DR-HDand in either Record or Playback mode, the volume on the Home screen will display 1-xxx when the master unit is recording or playing back and 2- xx if it is the slave.

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FOCUS Enhancements DR-HD100 manual Use Ext Dr-Hd

Contents

ProHD Page Legal Notices Contacting Focus Enhancements Serial Number FCC Class a Documentation Read, Retain, and Follow Instructions Symbol Used In the ProHD DR-HD100 UnitSymbols Used in This Documentation Power Sources Electrical Precautions Do Not Expose to MoistureOn / OFF Switch in Stand-By Position Do Not Overload Power Outlets Outdoor Antenna Grounding Lightning and Power SurgesGrounding or Polarization Maintenance and Moving Cleaning Power LinesOptical Precaution Servicing Operating Environment Location Accessories and Replacement PartsSafety Check Ventilation Table of Contents DR-HD100 Using with a Computer DR-HD100 Functions Upgrade Errors LCD Display Symbols and Text Technical SpecificationsPage Page Introduction DTE Eliminates Pre-edit Processing Unpacking Missing or Damaged Components DR-HD100 offers the following features FeaturesDR-HD100 Features Compact, Lightweight, Rugged Design Quickstart LCD Display Physical Description and Basic ControlsFront Panel Controls Function buttons A, B, C Navigation Buttons Power On ButtonPower on button provides two functions Transport Control Buttons Fast Forward and Reverse Search Modes and HD Recorder ModeSome HDV Camcorders Require a Moment to Synchronize Fast Forward and Reverse Search Compatible Camcorders Using Back Index with Short Clips Back Index WW Fast Charge Mode Maximum charging rate Top panel contains the following connectors and LEDsFloating Charge Mode Charging almost completed Power on Power On but there is no activity Camera FireWire Connector Computer FireWire ConnectorRemote Control, Serial Connector Channel Audio Rear panel contains the following important items Rear PanelSide Panel Side panel contains cooling vents as illustrated below Power Speaker Bottom Panel Contains the following selections Only appears for several seconds upon power upDR-HD100 Menu System Provides lists to select play material from Contains the following disk and clip functions Contains the following hard drive selections EXT CTL File When selecting HD Recorder the format displayed is Contains the following recording functions Powering the DR-HD100 Connecting the DR-HD100 to AC Power Removing a Battery Installing / Removing the Battery PackInstalling a Battery Charging the Battery Using FireWire to Charge DR-HD100 GY-HD100/101 FireWire Connector Connecting a DR-HD100 to a DV/HD CamcorderDR-HD100 Supplied with 6-pin to 6-pin FireWire Cable Record and Playback with the DR-HD100 Power On the DR-HD100To power OFF Hold down for 3-5 seconds Select HDD Recorder Mode DV24p and PAL 25p Modes Select a DV/HD File FormatDV Formats RAW DV AVI TYPE1 AVI TYPE2 Canopus AVI Lcdlight on SetupSet Time and Date SET Date SET Time There are four modes of recording with the DR-HD100 Series to enable control of the DR-HD100Record With the DR-HD100 Control with the DR-HD100 transport buttons Short Delay When Switching from VTR to Camera Mode Troubleshooting Counter Not IncrementingVerify Record Mode Matches Source Video Content and Format Manual Recording Creating a New File without Dropping Frames Important GY-HD100 Setting Control Local JVC GY-HD Syncro Slave AV / C GY-HD100 OTHER→BACK Spacehdv Setting Series Record and Split Slave Control Modes Syncro Slave Control JVC GY-HD Syncro Slave AV / C -EXTERNAL ExternalRecording Timecode in the File Function buttons Playback on the DR-HD100 DR-HD100 Using with a Computer Recording for Unsupported NLE Initial Setup For More Information Use this procedure for Windows XP, 2000, 98SE and ME Mounting the DR-HD100 in Windows DR-HD100 Video Clips in Reel Folder HD Resolution and Frames DR-HD100 and FAT Using Avid OMF Clips Required for DV mode only Organize OMF Function Locate and select the DR-HD100 under Media Drives If Drive Does Not Appear Dismounting the DR-HD100 Windows To do dismount the DR-HD100 Before Connecting DR-HD100 to a Computer Mounting the DR-HD100 Macintosh Dismounting the DR-HD100 Macintosh To dismount the DR-HD100 from a Mac Clipping to a Belt Mounting HardwareMounting DR-HD100 to a Camcorder Belt Mount Clip Front View Navigation Tip Jump to Top of Display Using the Left Button Jump to Home display Using Select Button General Screen Information Welcome Screen Reel Disp Home ScreenCounter Disp display Information Fields Field Data Type Number Data Description Press OK to clear the screen and return to the last screen Power RemainingDR-HD100 System Information Screens DV Ntsc or PAL and HD Record Screens Record Normal Retro Disk Retro Cache Loop Record Retro Cache Back Retro Cache Record ModeNormal Record Retro Time Retro Disk Record ModeRetro Disk HDD Avail Another Method to Capture Single Frames Loop RecordSaving Loop Record Clips Time Lapse Record DV modes only Time Lapse Power-cycle After Changing Recorder Modes HDD Mode ScreenSwitching Between Recorder Modes DV and HD This screen displays the following items USE EXT DR-HD Setting Up Master and Slave DR-HD100 Master DR-HD100 Slave DR-HD100 DV Formats RAW DV AVI Type 1 AVI Type 2 Canopus AVI Format ScreenDV Formats DV formats include HD Formats Check regularly for updatesHD Format Screen Setup Screens EXT CTL Pause EXT CTL Frame EXT CTL File Date Time LCD Light On, Off, Auto Alarm On, OffVersion Version Displays the first frame of the clip Stop Frame, Gray, No videoEXT CTL OFF, Pause, Frame, File Displays a black frame TC SET and UB SET Can Be Set at the Same Time When the DR-HD100 powers up in TC Regen mode, itFollowing are timecode TC functions TC SET TC SET UB SET UB SET SET Contrast Value Back Enables the drop-frame functionTC DROP, NON-DROP Ntsc only Use with TC Free RUN or TC Regen Functions Screen Functions FA JVC GY-HD FA Sync FA AV / C FA External Functions List Menu FB Blank Stop Counter Assigning Clips to ReelsBlank Reel Utilities Screen Utilities available are Organize Pinn Organize ReelOrganize OMF Use this item to delete a selected clip Delete ClipYES Back Use Delete Clip Sparingly This selection formats the disk as follows Format DiskFormat Disk Press YES to Erase ALL Data YES Back To repair a disk Repair DiskRepair Disk Press YES to YES Back Repair Clip DV Mode only Repair Clip File Name File Name Upgrade Upgrade Error Wrong Product Exit Upgrade ErrorsUpgrade Complete Please Restart Upgrade Error File Not Found Exit System ResetDiagnostic System Reset Continue to SYSTEM? YES Back Status BatteryStatus Reels Reels ScreenPlacing a Clip in a Reel From the Reels screen, choose the Reels as follows Using a Wired Remote Control Optional Wired Remote Control p/n ACSS-0019-01 Play Screen Play Play Clip Loop Clip Loop ALL Play ALL Play From Screen Play from Track List Reel List Transport Keys Keeper Control ScreenControl Local JVC GY-HD Syncro Slave AV/C Reel Do Not Use AV/C control in Record Mode Camcorder Requirements for External Control Mode LCD Display Symbols and Text GY-HD100 1394 REC Trig Mode REC Physical Description PowerAudio/Video/Timecode Specification Input/Outputs Log Files DTE File FormatsDisk Information Temperature Error MessagesWarranty Years, DR-HD100 Days Accessories including the battery Compatible Camcorders and Accessories Page Release Part Number MANL-0995-04