PD-6DVD Location Recorder Basic connections

PD-6DVD Location Recorder (Chapter 4: Basic connections)

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Fostex operation manual PD-6DVD Location Recorder Basic connections

Contents

DVD Location Recorder Model PD-6 8288 498Page Important notice For a brand-new disk For a used diskPage Safety Instructions Table of contents Basic connections Recording / playback TC Setup mode Setup mode 135 105123 141 Precautions on safety Precautions on installation Manual organization Setup mode Utility mode Main specifications EDL SEL modeExporting files using IEEE1394 Rules of manual description PD-6DVD Location Recorder Introduction Introduction PD-6DVD Location Recorder Introduction Related products OptionsPD-6 Carrying belt Centimeter DVD-RAM disk 2.8 GB Before using the PD-6 Table of contents Charging the battery About power supplyAbout battery Installing the battery Removing the battery Saving the battery power Connecting the AC adaptor About AC adaptor Turning on the power About power supply voltage About DVD-RAM disk About Realtime ClockSide a Inserting / removing a disk Select Reel No using the SEL dial and press the Enter key Initial format of a disk Format disk side B with the same procedure as above Press the Exit key to exit the Utility modePress the Enter key Two file mode One file modeAbout recording modes Right side panel section Top panel section Left side panel section AUX OUT ATT switch Analog Line OUT connectorsAUX I/O connector Left side panel Inputs/outputs USB connector Remote connectorIEEE1394 connector Battery compartment Power SEL INT/EXT switch Analog MIC/LINE Input connectorsDC in 12V connector DC OUT connectors Word in terminate switch Time Code OUT connectorTime Code in connector Blank cap for installing the option CONTRAST/TC Setup key Power switchShift key/indicator Front panel part File SEL/EDL SEL key SETUP/UTILITY keyTIME/DISP Mode key Light key Monitor mode select switch Access indicatorSolo monitor select switch 16. ST/MONO monitor select switch Clear key Alphanumeric keysLocate key SKIP/CURSOR keys Slate switch Standby key/indicator greenREC key/indicator red Circle Take key Disc Feed switches JAM switchPRE REC switch Peak indicators Top panel part PAN switchesTC GEN switch Level controls FS/24 switch Frame switchClock switch REC TR select switch Pull UP/DOWN switch Audio File select switchTC OUT switch Open lever Phase switches Input Mode switchesInput Gain controls Stop key/indicator green HPF switchLimiter switch Play key/indicator green LCD display When no disk is setInitial screen Normal screen Time display mode selection When you set an unused diskWhen you set a disk with recorded data Display mode selection TC Setup mode screen Setup mode screenUtility mode screen Level meter section CUE List screen EDL SEL mode screenContrast adjust screen File Select screen Table of contents Basic connections Input connection Analog audio input connection Digital audio input connection Sync signal connectionMonitor signal input connection Time code input connection Output connection Analog audio output connection Word clock output connection Digital audio output connectionTime code output connection Monitor output connection Connection examples Connection example for recording For the backup purpose Example of PC connection Other connection examplesExample of USB keyboard connection Function key Power supply for external devicesEnters the TC Setup mode Shortcuts PD-6DVD Location Recorder Basic connections Selecting the TC frame rate Recording analog audio Selecting an input source Line input Mic input Filter setting Adjusting the input gainLimiter setting Selecting the sampling frequency Selecting recording tracks Adjusting the recording level Selecting a recording source ST/MONO monitor select switch Monitoring recording signalsMonitor mode select switch Solo monitor select switch To start recording, slide the REC key Making recordingTo stop recording, press the Standby key Recording with the PRE REC mode active About overloading Recording a slate tone/slate mic signalSetting of the Disc Feed switch PRE position BUS position Post position File names of created audio files Example B15h 11m 25s 07jan 2003.wav Selecting digital input channels Recording digital audioSelecting the system master clock Recording time code TC OUT select switchSelecting the TC frame rate Selecting the TC generate mode Setting the time code outputPage Creating cue points Creating a cue point on-the-fly Editing a cue point Viewing the cue point listEditing a label Editing time data Creating a new cue point using the cue list screenDeleting a cue point Playback Normal audio playback Time code playback Playback of a file recorded in two-file modeCueing playback Skip/locate functions Locating to the desired time Locating to the desired cue point PD-6DVD Location Recorder Recording/playback TC Setup mode Editing the LTC start time How to select the TC Setup menuSelect the Edit LTC start menu and press the Enter key Off Time code output while pausedSelect the Pause TC *** menu and press the Enter key Or paused, no time code is output User bit setting of playback time code Select the TC Ubit ******** menu and press the Enter key Editing the internal time code generator setting Select the Set Gen. TC menu and press the Enter key Select the JAM mode **** menu and press the Enter key User bit setting of internal generator time codeJam mode setting Select the Gen Ubit ****** menu and press the Enter key Setup mode Setup menu details Setup menu Parameter/options Default How to select a Setup menu Select the desired Setup menu using the SEL dial Select the Adjust RTC menu and press the Enter key How to make Setup menu settingAdjusting the real-time clock Adjust RTC Press the Exit key to exit the Setup mode Select the Digital out ****** menu and press the Enter key Setting the digital out format Digital outDigital input channel setting Digital AES/EBU Diagnoses on/off setting Diagnoses Skip mode setting Skip modeOption Comment Sets the input reference level to -20 dB default setting Reference level setting Reference levelPeak hold time setting Peak hold 18dB Sets the input reference level to -18 dB Slate tone recording mode Slate tone recording time and mode setting Tone rec modeSlate tone recording time Tone rec time Pause cancel time setting Pause time Auto cue mode on/off setting Auto cueInfinity Available conditions for generating the error tone Error tone output setting Error toneWrite error Input clip Option Comment Off default Monitor speaker is not muted Battery warning setting Batt warningSpeaker mute on/off setting Speaker mute Disk warning Threshold Limiter parameter setting Limiter parameterGrouping Ratio compression ratio Default file name setting Default file name File name mode 100 Default track name setting Default track nameNext event number setting Next event No Up to 16 Ascii characters can be entered as a track name 101 USB keyboard type setting KeyboardPre-record time setting Pre rec time Options Comment US keyboard can be connected 102 Setup data saving Save user setupSetup data loading Load user setup User box selection 103 ROM version checking Version 104 105 106 Setting menu Function Default settingUtility menu details Execution menu Function Select the desired Utility menu using the SEL dial How to select a Utility menu107 Select the Edit file name menu and press the Enter key 108Editing a file name Edit file name Enter the desired name Checking file information 109Editing a file information editing File info Checking a description information Line No Display Details of setting/execution 110 Adding a description information 111Editing a description information Deleting a description information Select the Delete file menu and press the Enter key Deleting an unnecessary audio file Delete file112 Press the Enter again Select the Restore Del. file menu and press the Enter key Restoring a deleted audio file Restore Del. file113 114 Optimizing the current disk Optimize diskSelect the Optimize disk menu and press the Enter key 115 How to enter a reel number volume labelFormatting the current disk Format Select the Format menu and press the Enter key Select the format mode, and press the Enter key When selecting Normal When selecting Tape116 Normal Tape 117 118 Editing the reel number volume label Reel NoSelect the Reel No **** menu and press the Enter key 119 Selecting the record protection on or off Rec protectSelect the Rec protect *** menu and press the Enter key 120 Selecting the resume function on or off ResumeSelect the Resume *** menu and press the Enter key 121 Setting IEEE1394 connection IEEE1394Select the IEEE1394 **** menu and press the Enter key 122 127 123124 129 About an ALE file Creating a new ALE file124 While New file is flashing, press the Enter key Sets the reel number Tape of an ALE file 125Menu Function TC frame While Video format is highlighted, press the Enter key After making necessary settings, press the Exit key126 Menu Options 127 Adding audio files to an ALE fileWhile ALL-TAKE.ale is highlighted, press the Enter key While New entry is highlighted, press the Enter key Press the Exit key to exit the EDL SEL mode128 After adding audio file entries, press the Exit key 129 Viewing and editing audio file entriesViewing audio file entries Deleting an audio file entry 130Adding an audio file entry to an existing ALE file Press the Exit key twice Editing an ALE file name Editing an ALE file131 After completing editing the name, press the Enter key 132 Remaking an ALE file 133 Deleting an ALE file 134 137 135138 136 Windows Windows 98SE, ME Read is only possible Connection between the PD-6 and a PC How to disconnect the PD-6137 Example of exporting data to a computer application Example of copying data to an external hard disk138 139 Click Convert -, followed by Done indicated by arrow 140 Specifications 141 Time Code Input 142Line Time Code Output 143 144 Affect of Immunity on This Equipment Declaration of EC Directive145 Page Page 35, Musashino, Akishima-shi, Tokyo, Japan 15431, Blackburn Ave., Norwalk, CA 90650, U. 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