DVD Multitrack Recorder
Safety Instructions
Important Safety Instructions
Table of contents
Advanced operations
Recording/playback
Skip/locate functions
Jam function the optional Model 8348 required
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Creating and editing ALE files Edit EDL File menu
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Specifications
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About this manual
Precautions on installation
Introduction
Main features/functions
Options
What is in the box
DV824 options and related Fostex products
Related products
DVD Multitrack Recorder DV824
Preparation before using the DV824
Table of contents
Power connection
Turning on the power
Realtime clock setting
About recommended disks
Inserting/removing a disk
Recorded disk
Unformatted disk
Unused formatted disk
CD-DA format audio CD
Initial format of a DVD-RAM disk
Drive
Press the ENTER/YES key again
Adjusting display contrast
Key
Front panel
Rear panel
Front panel
Quick SET/1, Space key
Time mode indicators
LCD display
Slate TONE/4, G, H, I key
Shift key
PRE REC/3, D, E, F key
CHASE/6, M, N, O key
EXIT/NO key
Clear
SAFE/RDY/9, W, X,Y, Z key
ALL INPUT/8, T, U, V key
MARK/CUE/0, symbol key
Transport control keys
USB Kybd only port
OPEN/CLOSE key
Phones section
Record key
Parallel Remote connector
Analog Input Balanced connectors
Rear panel
P2/ES BUSS/THRU connector
P2/ES BUSS/INPUT connector
Terminate switch 100Ω, ON/OFF
DC in 12V connector
Word in terminate switch
Word IN/WORD OUT connector
Digital I/O AES/EBU connector
Analog Output Balanced connectors
Home screen
Current settings of menu items are shown
Status information
Screen examples
RS422 Setup menu screen
Segment LED time indicator
TCP/IP Setup menu screen
Edit EDL File menu screen
Table of contents
Connection
Analog audio connection
Basic connection
Digital audio connection
External video editor connection
Sync signal word clock connection
External parallel controller connection
Ethernet connection
Connection for optional cards
Connection to a film machine for the optional TC/SYNC card
Other connection
USB keyboard connection
DVD Multitrack Recorder DV824
Recording/playback
Skip/locate functions
Quick setup mode
Setup for recording in quick setup mode
Basic audio recording
Input signal selection Input of the status information area
Entering the quick setup mode
Select the desired item and press the ENTER/YES key
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23.97
30DF
TC generator setting of the status information area
44.1kHz/16bit
Recording tracks 7GB 7GB 3x speed
22.05kHz/16bit
48kHz/16bit
Next file name setting Next of the status information area
Recording level setting
Other settings
Reference level setting
Digital input channel selection
Time display mode selection
Headphone monitor selection
Press the SAFE/RDY key to make the unit record ready
Starting recording
Press the Record key to start recording
To stop recording, press the STOP/HOME key
Tip
Recording in Pre rec mode
Canceling recording False Start
To cancel the most recent take, press the ENTER/YES key
Recording the slate tone
For details
Setting a cue point on the fly during audio recording
Cue point setting
Viewing the cue point list
Editing a cue point
Editing a cue label
Editing cue point data
Adding a new cue point to the cue point list
Deleting a cue point
Normal playback
Selecting a file using the SKIP/CURSOR key
Basic playback
Selecting a file from the File SEL screen
Cueing playback
To stop playback, press the STOP/HOME key
Skipping through cue points
Skip/locate functions
Skipping through files
Locating to the beginning or end of a file
Locating to a desired cue point
Shift indicator, followed by the Locate
Locating to a desired time point
While the unit is stopped, press the MARK/CUE key
Jam function the optional Model 8348 required
File data transfer using FTP server function
Controlling the unit from a video editor
Auto copy function the optional Model 9057 required
Audio CD playback
While SYS Setup is highlighted, press the ENTER/YES key
Setting CD stop mode
Track selection in the File SEL mode
Option Function
Song-Link
List play function
LTC-Link
List-Link
List play in List-Link mode
List play in LTC-Link mode
List play in Song-Link mode
001 002 003 004
While All Link is highlighted, press the ENTER/YES key
Setting list play mode/Executing list play
While the unit is stopped, press the List Play
Link Mode setting
About Stop Mode
Locating to the end of the play list
Viewing linked audio files
Locating to the beginning of the play list
Highlight Execute and press the ENTER/YES key
Both
Necessary setting RS422 Setup menu
Controlling the unit from a video editor
Local
Video
DVD
Lynx
Where audio files are stored?
File data transfer using FTP server function
Connecting with a personal computer
FTP client applications
Make TCP/IP setting on the PC
Setting example of PC connection
Connecting DV824 directly to PC
Setting of Fetch
FTP command details
Connecting DV824 to LAN
If you use Fetch
IP address setting
TCP/IP Setup menu setting
Sub net mask setting
TCP/IP Enable mode on/off setting
Anonymous on/off setting
Login name/password setting
Mac address checking
Click on OK in the Session Properties dialog box
File transfer example between the DV824 and a PC
Start up the WS FTP application
Click on the desired drive
Transferring an audio file from the DV824 to the PC
Click on the bwf folder
Transferring an audio file from the PC to the DV824
Recording time code
Frame rate setting
TC generator mode setting
24H Run
Playing back time code
Time code output setting
Menu items which affect time code output
Press the ENTER/YES key to execute the jam function
Executing jam function
To exit the jam function, press the EXIT/NO key
Background mode
Selecting auto copy mode
Immediately mode
Select a partition to which audio data is recorded
Display now shows the Menu list screen
Press the Record key to start recording to the partition
Making auto copy
Press the STOP/HOME key to stop recording
Making disk copy
Disk copy function the optional Model 9057 required
Making file copy
If you are sure, press the ENTER/YES key
After making audio file selection, press the ENTER/YES key
Formatting in the DDR mode
About mirror disk
Use the Menu dial to select DDR and press the ENTER/YES key
While Execute is highlighted, press the ENTER/YES key
Making dual drive recording
Start recording to partition 2 PTO2
Chasing
Set the chase mode appropriately
Preparations
Set the system clock reference to Video
Macintosh OSX, OS9.2.1, OS9.2.2
When connecting via the USB port Windows XP, Windows
Macintosh OS9.2.1, OS9.2.2
How to unmount the DV824 from the PC
Connecting PC to the unit
Example of copying data to a computer hard disk
Example of exporting data to a computer application
Click on Convert -, followed by Done indicated by an arrow
Computer starts saving the file to the selected file
Spot Dialog setting window appears
DVD Multitrack Recorder DV824
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Creating a new ALE file
About an ALE file
Tape
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While New file is highlighted, press the ENTER/YES key
Sets the reel number Tape of an ALE file
While Video format is highlighted, press the ENTER/YES key
After making necessary settings, press the EXIT/NO key
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Press the ENTER/YES key
While ALL-TAKE.ale is highlighted, press the ENTER/YES key
Adding audio file entries to an ALE file
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While New entry is highlighted, press the ENTER/YES key
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How to set Circle Take to a file
After adding audio file entries, press the EXIT/NO key
Viewing audio file entries
Viewing and editing audio file entries
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Adding an audio file entry to an existing ALE file
Deleting an audio file entry
Press the EXIT/NO key twice
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Editing an ALE file
Editing an ALE file name
After completing editing the name, press the ENTER/YES key
While Remake ALE is highlighted, press the ENTER/YES key
Remaking an ALE file
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Select the desired type and press the ENTER/YES key
After Remake ALE completes, press the EXIT/NO key
Deleting an ALE file
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Press the ENTER/YES key to delete the file
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About Menu mode
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Menu item Details of settings Default
SYS Setup menu
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While the unit is stopped, press the ENTER/YES key
Basic procedure for using the SYS Setup menu
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Example of a menu item which has the second level screen
Default file name Scene NAME/TAKE Number setting
Default file name setting Default file name
Selecting the File name mode
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Next event number setting Next event No
Default track name setting Default track name
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Recording FS/bit length setting Record FS&Bit
Recording track setting Record tracks
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Maximum file length setting Max file length
Pull up/down setting Pull Up/Down
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Digital input channel setting Setup digital
Input selection Select input
Analog
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Digital output signal format selection Digital out
Pre recording time setting Pre rec time
Spdif
Tone rec time setting
Auto EE mode selection Auto EE mode
Slate tone/pop tone recording mode setting Tone rec mode
Tone rec On/Off setting
End pop tone On/Off setting
Peak hold time setting Peak hold
Reference level setting Reference level
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USB keyboard type setting Keyboard
Skip mode setting Skip mode
Diagnoses file setting diagnoses
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Startup disk selection Startup disk
ROM version checking Version
Japan
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TC Setup menu
Menu item Setting/function Default
Both
Basic procedure for using the TC Setup menu
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TC frame rate selection Frame rate
System clock selection Sync clock
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Generator mode selection Gen mode
Internal TC generator setting Set Gen TC
Select the Set Gen TC menu item and press the ENTER/YES key
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User bit setting Gen Ubit
Jam mode setting JAM mode
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Time code output source selection Sel.TC Out
Default LTC start time setting Default LTC start
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LTC start time editing Edit LTC start
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Ubit setting of playback time code RepTC Ubit
Select the RepTC Ubit menu item and press the ENTER/YES key
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Time code output while paused Rep pause TC
Reference time code selection Ref TC sel
Off
Once
Chase mode selection Chase mode
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Continue
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Chase offset setting Chase offset
Chase offset editing
Chase offset trimming
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Catch offset
While ResetCounter is highlighted, press the ENTER/YES key
Synchronization to a film machine Bi-Phase setup
Resetting the current film position to the start time
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Setting the number of pulses per frame
Setting the film leader length and film size
Editing the film start time
Disk Utility menu
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Basic procedure for using the Disk Utility menu
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Editing a file name Edit file name
Enter the desired name
Viewing descriptor information
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Viewing file information
Select the File Info. menu item and press the ENTER/YES key
Line No Contents Details
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Adding descriptor information
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Editing descriptor information
Deleting descriptor information
Select Delete file and press the ENTER/YES key
Deleting an unnecessary audio file Delete file
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Press the ENTER/YES again
Select Restore Del. file and press the ENTER/YES key
Restoring a deleted audio file Restore Del. file
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Optimizing a disk Optimize disk
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Formatting a disk Format
Drive selection
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Volume label setting
Format mode selection
Normal
Physical format on/off setting
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Editing the reel number Volume label Reel No
Select the Reel No. menu item and press the ENTER/YES key
Record protection On/Off setting Rec protect
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Partition protection On/Off setting Part. protect
Resume function On/Off setting Resume
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Load Setup menu
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User box selection
Save Setup menu
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User box name entry
Specifications
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Physical dimensions
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Affect of Immunity on This Equipment
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