FS-2/2E FUNCTIONS

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STEP 2: Scroll to the desired clip, then select NEXT. The clip information is displayed.

 

CLIP INFO

HDD:

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CLIP

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EXIT

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Delete List

The DELETE LIST option allows you to delete an entire playlist.

STEP 1: Select DELETE LIST from the PLAYLIST menu. All the playlists on disk are displayed.

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STEP 2: Select the playlist you wish to delete and press SEL. You are asked to confirm the request: “DELETE PLAYLIST XX-XX-XX?

STEP 3: Press YES to complete the deletion.

HDD Bypass

HDD Bypass mode allows the connected FireWire hard drives to be mounted or dismounted to a computer without removing them.

In this mode, the computer connects to the “HDD I/O” port on the FS-2/2E Rear Connector Panel.

When you select HDD Bypass, the following displays on the FS-2/2E LCD:

GO TO HDD

BYPASS?

EXIT

YES

NO

To Exit this mode, press the EXIT key.

Be sure to properly dismount the FireWire drive from the computer system before exiting HDD Bypass mode on the FS-2/2E.

Internal HDD

The internal HDD function allows you to remove the front mounted IDE drive from FS-2/2E without first having to power the unit down.

Select INTERNAL HDD by pressing the SEL button.

Answer YES to “Remove Internal HDD?” (Select EXIT to abort.)

Remove the disk drive from the FS-2/2E when prompted. To remove the hard drive, push the latch on the front right of the drive to the right. The drive handle pops out from the face of the drive. Then carefully pull the drive out from the drive bay. Press EXIT to complete the process.

To reinsert the drive, slide it back into the drive bay and press the handle back into place until you hear a click. The drive will be recognized by the FS- 2/2E after about a minute.

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FOCUS Enhancements FS-2/2E manual HDD Bypass, Internal HDD, Delete List

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.

One of the standout features of the FS-2/2E is its ability to handle a wide range of video formats and resolutions. Supporting both SD and HD formats, including 1080i and 720p, the FS-2/2E ensures compatibility with various production environments. Additionally, it supports multiple input sources, including composite, component, and SDI connections, allowing for seamless integration with different video equipment.

The FS-2 model comes equipped with a powerful processing engine, which provides real-time up-conversion and down-conversion capabilities. This technology is crucial for ensuring that video content maintains the highest quality regardless of the output format or equipment used. The FS-2E variant further enhances this functionality, offering additional features tailored for more specialized applications.

One of the key characteristics of the FS-2/2E is its robust frame-rate conversion. This feature is indispensable when dealing with projects that require a smooth and consistent playback experience across varying source formats. The unit can automatically adjust frame rates, significantly enhancing the viewing experience while minimizing artifacts commonly associated with conversion processes.

In addition to these technical capabilities, the FS-2/2E also boasts a user-friendly interface. Its intuitive controls allow operators to easily navigate settings and adjustments, making it accessible for both seasoned professionals and newcomers to the industry. This ease of use is complemented by comprehensive monitoring options, including waveform and vector scope displays, which provide vital feedback for video quality management.

Another noteworthy aspect of the FS-2/2E is its rugged and portable design. Built to withstand the demands of on-location production, the unit is compact yet durable, making it an ideal companion for video professionals working in the field. With its combination of high functionality, versatile format support, and user-centered design, the FOCUS Enhancements FS-2/2E continues to be a valuable asset for anyone involved in video production and broadcasting.