FOCUS Enhancements FS100, MANL102306 manual

FS100

DVCPROHDDVCPRO50DVCPRO/DV

PortableDTERecorder

UserGuide

Release1.0

PartNumber:MANL102306

Contents

Main Page LEGALNOTICES SerialNumber RegulationsandSafety FCCClassA Page Safety Symbols IntheFS100Unit IntheFS100Documentation Documentation ElectricalPrecautions PowerCordProtection GroundingorPolarization OutdoorAntennaGrounding LightningandPowerSurges PowerLines OpticalPrecaution MaintenanceandMoving Cleaning Servicing AccessoriesandReplacementParts OperatingEnvironment Page TableofContents Introduction 1 Quickstart 5 FS100Functions 33 LCDDisplaySymbolsandText 81 FS100:UsingwithaComputer 83 TechnicalSpecifications 95 Page Page Introduction DTEEliminatesPreeditProcessing Unpacking Features FS100Features Page Quickstart PhysicalDescriptionandBasicControls FrontPanelControls LCDDisplay Functionbuttons(A,B,C) PowerOnButton NavigationButtons TransportControlButtons Page TopPanel ThetoppanelcontainsthefollowingconnectorsandLEDs: Table1:ChargeLEDStates Table2:StatusLEDStates ComputerFireWireConnector RemoteControl,SerialConnector CameraFireWireConnector RearPanel Therearpanelcontainsthefollowingimportantitems: Thesidepanelcontainscoolingventsasillustratedbelow. SidePanel BottomPanel TheFS100MenuSystem OutlineofMenuandOptionScreens Utilities Containsthefollowingdiskandclipfunctions: Functions Setup Containsthecontrolsforsettingandreviewingthe FS100configuration: DVFormats Containsthefollowingharddriveselections: Record Containsthefollowingrecordingfunctions: PoweringtheFS100 ConnectingtheFS100toACPower Installing/RemovingtheBatteryPack InstallingaBattery RemovingaBattery ChargingtheBattery ConnectingaFS100toaDV/HD Camcorder RecordandPlaybackwiththeFS100 BeforeusingtheFS100,setuptheunitasoutlinedinthefollowing sections: PowerOntheFS100 SelectHDDRecorderMode SelectaDVFileFormat SetTimeandDate SETTIME 11:21:13 HH:MM:SS BACK RecordWiththeFS100 Quickstart 28 FS100PortableDTERecorder DoNotDisconnectPowerorFireWireCable LossofPowerDuringRecording ManualRecording SyncroSlave Tapeless RecordingTimecodeintheFile PlaybackontheFS100 FS100Functions GeneralScreenInformation WelcomeScreen HomeScreen DISP(display)InformationFields FS100SystemInformationScreens RecordScreens NormalRecord PRERECRecordMode PRERECDiskRecordMode LoopRecord SavingLoopRecordClips SnapRecord TimeLapseRecord FormatScreen DVFormats Page HDDModeScreen Page SettingUpMasterandSlaveFS100 SetupScreens Page Page Version LCDLightOn,Off,Auto AlarmOn,Off StopFrame,Gray,Novideo EXTCTLOFF,Pause,Frame,File TIMECODEEXT,RECRUN,FREERUN,REGEN TCSET UBSET TCDROP,NONDROP LCDCONTRAST FunctionsScreen FS100Functions FS100PortableDTERecorder 59 FunctionsList AlistoftheFunctionbuttonmenuisbelow.Ineachgroup,thedefault selectionislistedfirst. FS100Functions 60 FS100PortableDTERecorder AssigningClipstoReels Blank UtilitiesScreen OrganizeReel OrganizeOMF OrganizeP2 FileNamingConventions OrganizePINN DeleteClip FormatDisk RepairDisk RepairClip FileName Upgrade UpgradeErrors SystemReset Diagnostic Status ReelsScreen PlacingaClipinaReel UsingaWiredRemoteControl PlayScreen PlayFromScreen ControlScreen Page Page LCDDisplaySymbolsandText Page FS100: UsingwithaComputer InitialSetup MountingtheFS100inWindows UsethisprocedureforWindowsXP,2000,98SEandME. Thisfoldermaycontainseveraldifferentfiles.Thevideoclips. canappearas: FS100andFAT32 UsingAvidOMFClips TouseaFS100recordedAvidOMFfileonanAvidNLEsystem,use thefollowingprocedure. Page DismountingtheFS100(Windows) MountingtheFS100(Macintosh) DismountingtheFS100(Macintosh) MountingHardware MountingFS100toaCamcorder ClippingtoaBelt TechnicalSpecifications PhysicalDescription Input/Outputs Power Audio/Video/TimecodeSpecification DTEFileFormats DiskInformation LogFiles ErrorMessages