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8288 486 000
DVD Master Recorder
Model
Operation Manual
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Table of Contents About this manual ........................................................................................................8 Manual construction ........................................................................................................8 Precautions ................................................................................................................10 Precautions on installation .............................................................................
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Recording to a “Tape mode” audio file in the INSERT mode ............................4-10 Creating a “Normal mode” audio file on a disk formatted in the Tape mode .4-11 Recording a digital source in the NEW FILE mode .............................................4-12 Preparation ....................................................................................................4-12 Preparation for recording ...........................................................................4-13 Recording
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Chapter-7: Locate Function A variety of locate functions .................................................................................7-2 Location to the beginning (ABS 0) of an audio file ....................................7-2 Location to the end (REC END) of the current audio file ..........................7-2 Location to the last playback start position ...............................................7-3 Location to the last recording start position .......................................
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Chapter-12: Using a PS/2 keyboard Controlling the DV40 from a PS/2 keyboard ....................................................12-2 Ineffective keys ....................................................................................................12-2 The common functions between keys on the DV40 and a PS/2 keyboard .....12-3 Accessing setting menus using the [Alt] key .....................................................12-3 Chapter-13: FTP server function FTP server function ...............
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Loading setup data .....................................................................................15-9 TCP/IP settings .....................................................................................................15-10 Showing the IP address .............................................................................15-10 Setting the IP address ................................................................................15-10 Showing and setting the router IP address ...........
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About this manual This manual is intended to be used as a guide for using the Fostex DV40, a DVD master recorder. It is divided into Chapters. Each Chapter covers instructions for a specific subject or feature of the DV40 which you should know for using the unit, as well as safety instructions, precautions, etc. Please retain this manual at hand so that you can read it whenever necessary. The following shows a brief description of each chapter though you may know the conte
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Chapter 8: Preview Function This chapter describes the fade-in/fade-out preview (point rehearsal) function at an edit/CUE/MEMORY point. It also describes how to trim the point while previewing. Chapter 9: Audio file management This chapter describes the management of audio files ("BWF" and "SDII") created on a DVD-RAM disk. It includes details about how to create a new audio file, select an audio file, edit a file name, and delete/copy an audio file. Chapter 10: Editing track data This chapter
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Precautions Do not install the unit in the following conditions. - in a extremely hot or cold place - in a moist place - in a dusty place - in a strong magnetic field or near a device which generates a magnetic field - in the direct sunshine • Be sure to connect the unit to the power supply specified in the specification section of this manual. If you use the unit in an area with a different power voltage, first consult your dealer or the nea
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DV40 main features • Using a DVD-RAM disk as a recording media, you can directly record or play back audio data. For recording, the Verify Write recording method, with which data is always verified, is applied, allowing the highly reliable recording. • The most popular "UDF format" is used for the DVD-RAM disk format. Audio data recorded to a DVD-RAM disk is stored as an "SDII" or "BWF" file in an appropriate directory ("sd2f" for an SDII file, "bwff" for a BWF file). Therefore, two kinds of a
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Chapter-1 Before using the DV40 Before using the DV40, you must carry out some preparations. This chap- ter describes how to set the internal clock and how to format a DVD-RAM disk.
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Turning on the power After connecting the supplied power cord, you can turn on the power of the unit. 1. Press down the [POWER] switch. After showing the start-up display (showing the system clock, followed by "Disk Initialize!"), the unit activates and scans the disk (showing "Scan Disk!"), then shows "No Disk". DATE YM D H M S LTC HM S F PGM 1 BIT 24 FS 48 2 kHz CLOCK ∞ 60 50 42 34 28 2018 12 8 65 4 3 2 1 0OL -INT- FORMAT 3 BWF 4 When turning off the power, make sure that the unit is no
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Setting the internal clock The internal clock is built in the unit, which is adjusted to the Japanese time when shipped. Set the clock to your local time before using according to the following procedure. The internal clock time is used for date information and a tentative name when creating an audio file, as well as necessary data for executing the multiple undo function. 1. Press the [SETUP] key. The display changes to the "Adjust RTC?", one of menu items in the Setup mode, from "No Disk". The
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Loading a DVD-RAM disk About usable DVD-RAM disks TYPE 2, one-side disks with 4.7 GB capacity can be used with the DV40. Use a 4.7GB/TYPE 2 DVD-RAM disk with the DV40. The DV40 only can play back data on a 2.6GB disk recorded by other equipment. TYPE 2 Please note that the DV40 does not guarantee recording and editing operations with a 2.6GB disk. REWRITABLE Do not use a DVD-RAM disk whose tab (in- dicated by an allow in the figure on the left) is removed in order to take out the d
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Formatting a DVD-RAM disk To make a DVD-RAM disk usable with the DV40, format the disk by the “UDF format”. Two format modes, “Normal” and “Tape”, are available with this unit. Use either format according to the situation. The DV40 formats a disk in the UDF “R1.50” format. It can read a disk formatted in the “R1.50” or “R2.0*” format using a personal computer without any difficulty. Note that MAC OS 9.1 supports the “R1.50” format but does not support the “R2.0*” format. T
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Tips: How to enter a desired label name Press the [MARGIN RESET/CLR] key repeatedly until the tentative name currently shown is erased. By using the Jog dial (or using the appropriate numeric key), you can enter the desired character at the editing point (flashing point). You can move the editing point by pressing [SKIP/CURSOR] I<>I key after entering a character. 3. After entering a volume name, press the [ENTER/YES] key. The display changes to show "Format Md?" with flashing "Norm". You ca
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bwff sd2f About audio files on a formatted disk As described earlier, two format modes, Normal and Tape, are available with this unit, and in result, there are two audio file types; "Normal mode" file and "Tape mode" file. In short, a "Normal mode" file is a typical disk recorder file that can be edited comprehensively, while a "Tape mode" file is more straightforward and you may regard it as a tape-like file. The following describes detail information about disks formatted in Normal and Tape mo
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bwff or sd2f bwff bwff sd2f sd2f •A disk formatted in the "Tape" format mode Two “Tape mode” audio files (“BWF” or “SDII”) of approximately 2 GB size are created on a disk formatted in the “Tape” format mode. A created file are stored in either of two directories, “bwff” for BWF (Broadcast Wave Format) and “sd2f” (Sound Designer II) files, according to the [AUDIO FILE], [TR MODE] and [SAMPLING FREQ] switch set- tings. The two “Tape mode” audio files are more tape-like, so you may regard as i
