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Chapter 8: MENU mode/TC SETUP menu

TC frame rate selection [Frame rate]

Using the "Frame rate" menu item, you can select the time code frame rate for recording. You can also select the TC frame rate using the quick setup mode.

1)When the unit is stopped, press the [SHIFT] key to light the [SHIFT] indicator, followed by the [TIME/TC SET] key.

The display now shows the TC SETUP menu screen.

2)Use the [MENU] dial to select the “Frame Rate” menu item, and press the [ENTER/YES] key.

The current setting starts flashing and you can now select the desired option.

Flashing

3)Use the [MENU] dial to select the desired option, and press the [ENTER/YES] key to confirm your setting.

Options

You can select from among “23.97”, “24”, “25” “29.97” 29.97DF” “30” and “30DF” (the default is “25”).

23.9723.976FPS, Film -0.1%

2424FPS, Film

2525FPS, European PAL-SECAM video

29.9729.97FPS, NTSC color

29.97DF 29.97FPS, NTSC color with real time adjust

3030FPS, NTSC video

30DF 30FPS, NTSC video

4)Press the [EXIT] key repeatedly until you exit the MENU mode.

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Contents

Model PD606 Safety Instructions Important Safety Instructions Table of contents Names and functions Basic connectionsRecording/playback 101 Force jam to external time code Cue point settingAdvanced operations Basic playbackMenu mode 196 171180 Specifications Introduction of this manual About replacing the lithium battery Precautions on installation Introduction Location Recorder Model PD606 Main features Main features and functions Time Code IN/OUT connectors Stereo bus output connector What is in the box? PD606 Shoulder belt Driver software CDMain features Location Recorder Model PD606 Preparation before using the PD606 Table of contentsPreparation of power supply Mounting the battery Important settings for using the battery Low battery warning settingProtector adjustment Saving the battery power Battery condition displayDismounting the battery Low battery warning setting Using DC-IN Connecting the AC adaptorImportant settings for using DC Turning on the power Power switchPress the ENTER/YES key to confirm the setting Turning off the powerUse the Menu dial to adjust the display contrast Display backlight and contrastInternal clock setting While SYS Setup is highlighted, press the ENTER/YES keyUse the Menu dial to select Edit and press the ENTER/YES key Enter the desired date/time dataSlide the Open lever to the right Preparation of a DVD-RAM diskInserting a disk Insert a disk to the drive slotReel No Initial format of a DVD-RAM diskDrive FormatPress the ENTER/YES key While Are you sure? flashes, press the ENTER/YES keyWhile Reel No S001 is highlighted, press the ENTER/YES key How to set the desired reel numberAfter formatting, press the Exit key to exit the Menu mode Replacing the internal hard disk drive Insert the optional hard disk drive to the slot Cover the slot with the panel and fix it with four screwsNames and Functions Internal monitor speaker Angle adjustment armHandle USB PC connector Series B Receptacle ST BUS OUT connector XLR-5-32 type/balancedUSB Kybd connector Series a Receptacle/USB DC in 12-24V connector XLR-4-32 type/maleTime Code in connector XLR-3-31 type/balanced Analog Input connectors XLR-3-31 type/balancedTime Code OUT connector XLR-3-32 type/balanced Right side panelDigital I/O connector D-sub 25-pin/female Word in termination switchWORD/VIDEO in and Word OUT connectors BNC type Angle adjustment arm 9P-REMOTE connector D-sub 9-pin/femaleOperation About Non-shift mode and Shift mode Power switchShift key/indicator Front panelFile SEL / DRV, PAT key Quick SET keyTime / TC SET key Light / Contrast keyLocate key Access indicator HDD, DVDMENU/LINK Master dial / ENTER/YES key Clear keySlate TONE, OFF, MIC switch PRE REC switchJAM switch 14. / Prev and / Next keysCircle Take / False Start key Pause key/indicator greenREC key/indicator red Slate microphoneST BUS Master control Mixer sectionST BUS Ready key for stereo tracks Ready key for each trackLIM. indicator PEAK/LINK indicatorREV. indicator Ready indicatorMonitor select dial Monitor mode select switchMonitor section Monitor control BATT1 indicatorBATT2 indicator Phones jackHPF switches Input SEL switchesMicrophone power supply switches Stop key/indicator greenOpen lever Battery mountRear panel ProtectorsTime display LCD display detailsHome screen Ubit ABSStatus information Current drive/file number File name/Next file nameDisk remaining Protect iconScreen examples Menu list screenEdit EDL File menu screen Other connection Input connectionOutput connection Input connection Analog audio signals mic/lineDigital audio signals External time code Sync signal Analog audio input connectionTime code input connection Sync signal connectionDigital audio input connection External analog Device External device Output connectionAnalog audio devices Digital audio devices External deviceTime code output connection Analog audio output connectionDigital audio output connection Word clock output connectionFunction keys Other connectionsUSB keyboard connection USB keyboardOther keys ShortcutsControl key CTRL+ L key Acts the same as the Locate key on the panelHow it works PC connectionExternal controller connection CUE point entryPower connection Optional AC adaptor, etcExternal TC generator Connection examplesConnection example for recording CameraFor backup purpose VTRBasic connections Location Recorder Model PD606 Playback Recording analog audio signalsRecording digital audio signals Preparation before recording Setup for recording in quick setup modeHow to make settings in the quick setup mode 23 23.97, 24, 25, 29.97DF, 29.97ND, 30DF, 30ND Frame rate selection for LTC or external time codeSystem clock reference selection Sampling frequency and bit length selection TC generator mode setting TC recording modeClock pull up/pull down setting Free Free Run, Rec-R Rec-Run, 24H-R 24H-Run, EXT Ext RunRecording source setting Settings in the Menu modePower source priority selection Pre/post fader selectionPartition link setting Default file name settingMaximum file size setting Error tone output settingMixer settings Input signal selectionHigh-pass filter setting Limiter settingLimiter function Adjusting the input gain for channels 1 throughAbout gain adjustment Zero-crossing control functionInput channel link Phase setting for channels 1 through Controlling signals sent to the stereo busMonitoring recording signals Monitors a solo track/input channelArming tracks safe/ready setting 44.1kHz/24Bit , 48kHz/24Bit When the DVD drive is selected When partition 2 is selected Selecting the drive for recordingPress the Ready key to arm the desired track for recording Recording analog audioStarting recording Slide the REC keyCanceling recording False Start About overloading during recordingRecording in Pre rec mode Recording a slate tone/slate mic signal HintsSelecting the sampling frequency/bit length Recording digital audioSelecting recording source Selecting the system clockSelecting the TC frame rate Selecting the TC generate mode TC recording modeRecording time code Time code starts from the internal RTC real-time clock dataOff Setting the time code outputAutomatic record start by external time code ReproSet the JAM switch to on Force jam to external time codeViewing the cue point list Cue point settingSetting a cue point on the fly during audio recording Editing a cue point Editing a cue labelAdding a new cue point to the cue point list Deleting a cue pointSelecting a file from the File SEL screen Basic playbackNormal audio playback Time code playback 100Cueing playback Skipping by file Skip / locate functions101 Skipping by cue pointLocating to the end REC END of a file 102Locating to the beginning ABS 0 of a file Locating to the previous locate pointAfter entering desired time value, press the Locate key 103Locating to the desired time 104 Locating to the desired cue point105 Selecting a partition Back ground mode106 Selecting auto copy mode 107Making auto copy Pressing the Exit key repeatedly to exit the Menu mode108 Slide the REC key to start recording to the partitionDVD-RAM disk Hard disk partition 109Selecting source drive While DVD is flashing, press the ENTER/YES key 110Making disk copy Rec area111 If you are sure, press the ENTER/YES keyFile copy function 112113 Making file copy114 When a recorded DVD-R or CD-R disk is setWhen a recorded DVD-RW or CD-RW is set After making audio file selection, press the ENTER/YES keyAbout mirror disk Formatting in the DDR mode115 116 Use the Menu dial to select DDR and press the ENTER/YES key117 Making dual drive recordingMacintosh OSX 118Macintosh OS 119 Connecting PC to the unitHow to unmount the PD606 from the PC Example of exporting data to a computer application 120Example of copying data to a computer hard disk 121 Click on Convert -, followed by Done indicated by an arrow122 Creating and editing ALE files Edit EDL File menu 123Creating a new ALE file About an ALE file125 While New file is highlighted, press the ENTER/YES keyWhile Video format is highlighted, press the ENTER/YES key After making necessary settings, press the Exit keyYou can select between On and Off the default is Off You can select from among 23.97, 30, 24, 29.97While ALL-TAKE.ale is highlighted, press the ENTER/YES key Adding audio file entries to an ALE file127 While New entry is highlighted, press the ENTER/YES keyHow to set Circle Take to a file After adding audio file entries, press the Exit keyViewing audio file entries Viewing and editing audio file entries129 Press the Exit key twice Adding an audio file entry to an existing ALE fileDeleting an audio file entry Press the ENTER/YES key to resave the ALE fileEditing an ALE file name Editing an ALE file131 After completing editing the name, press the ENTER/YES keySelect the desired type and press the ENTER/YES key Remaking an ALE fileWhile Remake ALE is highlighted, press the ENTER/YES key Audio file entry list in the ALE file is notAfter Remake ALE completes, press the Exit key 133Deleting an ALE file Press the ENTER/YES key to delete the filePage Menu mode 135Shift key Menu list screen Whole Menu listMenu name Contents 137SYS Setup menu Characters you can enter using the Menu dial Project name setting Set project namePress the Exit key repeatedly until you exit the Menu mode Characters you can enter using the alphanumeric keysTake Default file name setting Default file nameDate ReelAny number between 001 and 999 can be entered 141After entering the scene name, press the ENTER/YES key Default track name setting Default TrkName Next event number setting Next event No 143Recording FS/bit length setting Record FS&Bit Pull up/down setting Pull up/down 145Analog Recording source setting Rec source selDigital Digital output signal format selection Digital out 147Off Does not create a diagnoses file Diagnoses file setting DiagnosesYou can select from among On and Off the default is On Peak hold time setting Peak hold 149Tone rec On/Off setting Slate tone/pop tone recording mode setting Tone rec modeTone rec time setting End pop tone setting 151Pause cancel time setting Pause time USB keyboard type setting Keyboard Sel 153Pre recording time setting Pre rec time 155 Maximum file length setting Max file lengthSelectable between 2GB and 4GB the default is 2GB Ends Selectable between On and Off the default is OffContinuous recording function Auto part. link Continues recording on the next partitionWhen Max file length is set to 4GB 157False start mode setting False start ExamplesLimiter parameter setting Limiter parameter 159Selectable between 1 3 and 1 5 the default is 1 Selectable between -12dBFS and -6dBFS the default is -6dBFSRatio setting ST BUS OUT nominal level setting Stereo out level 161Custom settings for monitoring Monitor custom 163 Monitor speaker mute setting Speaker mute You can select between On and Off the default is On165 Error tone output setting Error toneWrite error On or Off setting Input clip On/Off setting OptionsDisk warning time setting 167Back to the end Chain play mode setting Chain playUnit stops when an audio file is played back to the end AutoPlyPre/post fader selection Disk Feed You can select from among Pre or Post the default is PreSignal unaffected by the Send Level control is recorded 169ROM version checking Version DC-IN warning Active battery171 Battery low voltage warning setting BATT. warning While BATT. warning is highlighted, press the ENTER/YES keyDC-IN low voltage warning setting DC-IN warning 173Power supply priority setting Power priority DC-IN and Batt the default is DC-IN175 Battery priority setting Active batteryBATT1 and BATT2 the default is BATT1 Power priority BATT., Active battery BATT1 Battery setting examplesPower priority DC-IN, Active battery BATT1 177 BATT2Battery remaining time BATT. Remain 179 Battery status BATT. statusCurrently used battery is highlighted Age in one minute steps180 While Sync Clock is highlighted, press the ENTER/YES key System clock selection Sync clock181 VideoTC frame rate selection Frame rate 182Generator mode selection Gen mode 183184 Internal TC generator setting Set Gen TCWhen Rec Run is selected When Free Run is selected 185 Editing the time code value in Rec run modeEditing the time code value in Free run mode 186 User bit setting Set Gen UbitJamming the time code value in Free run mode 187 Editing the user bitUsed Jam mode setting JAM mode188 Is usedRepro Time code output source selection Sel. TC Out189 GenPress the ENTER/YES key again Default LTC start time setting Default LTC start190 LTC start time editing Edit LTC start 191MMDDYYff Ubit setting of playback time code RepTC Ubit192 DDMMYYff193 You can select from among On and Off the default is OffTime code output while paused Rep pause TC OffUnit, the unit automatically starts recording Automatic recording start by external TC Recin via ExtTC194 Unit, the unit does not automatically start recordingInternal TC generator power-off timer TC PWR Timer 195196 Enter the desired name Editing a file name Edit file name197 198 Line No Contents Details 199Adding descriptor information 200Editing descriptor information Deleting descriptor informationEditing iXML Chunk data information 201Viewing iXML Chunk data information Select iXML descriptor and press the ENTER/YES keyDeleting an unnecessary audio file Delete file 202Restoring a deleted audio file Restore Del. file 203204 Format ModeFormatting a disk or a hard disk partition Format DriveMake settings of the items Volume label settingFormat mode selection 205Normal Physical format on/off setting206 207 While Execute is highlighted, press the ENTER/YES keyEditing the reel number Volume label Reel No 208Record protection On/Off setting Rec protect 209Resume function On/Off setting Resume 210Partition protection On/Off setting Part. protect 211HDD operating time display HDD Ope. Time 212Load Setup menu 213User box name entry User box selectionYou can select between Box No0 and Box No6 Specifications 215Inputs/outputs 217 Recording/playbackGeneral Physical dimensions Diagram BlockIndex 221 Declaration of EC Directive Affect of Immunity on This EquipmentFor the US Customers only Fostex America Limited Warranty Shipping Page 465333