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MacroSystem Digital Video HDV-Recorder User Manual

Macro system hdv-recorder user manual

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  • Page 1 User manual...
  • Page 2 The following product named "HDV-Recorder" carries the CE seal of conformity on the basis of the guidelines 89/336/EWG of the Commission of the European Community mutual recognition of their conformity. This recorder is meant for use with hard-drives carrying the CE seal of conformity.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents 1. General information... 5 2. HDV-Recorder ... 5 2.1 What is the HDV-Recorder? ... 5 2.2 The functions of the HDV-Recorder ... 6 2.3 Supported modes ... 6 3. Connections ... 6 4. Installation ... 7 5. Removing/exchanging hard-drives... 7 6.
  • Page 4: Legal Notices

    MacroSystem Digital Video AG and its dealers therefore do not guarantee fault-free use of the product or complete flawlessness of the product.
  • Page 5: General Information

    The HDV-Recorder serves as a storage (recorder) and playback device for video material recorder with an HDV camera. With the aid of the HDV-Recorder, it is possible to display and play HDV footage on smaller and more cost-effective TFT monitors in HDV...
  • Page 6: The Functions Of The Hdv-Recorder

    DVD or analogue via VGA to a hi-res TFT monitor with a resolution of up to 1920 x 1200 pixels and up to 60 Hz frame rate. 2.2 The functions of the HDV-Recorder • Real-time (RT) playback of videos directly from an HDV camera •...
  • Page 7: Installation

    To install, please power up the HDV-Recorder, open the DVD tray and insert the included installation CD/DVD. Power down the HDV- Recorder using the front power on button and power up the system again –...
  • Page 8: The Single Menus

    – by pressing the Record key on the keypad. Here, you can record your video footage from the camera to your HDV-Recorder. To do this, first make sure that the camera has been connected with the recorder using the Firewire cable.
  • Page 9: The Playback Menu

    When starting or ending a recording, you should pay attention NOT to the monitor screen of the HDV-recorder but to the control picture of the camera. 7.3 The Playback Menu In this menu, which can be accessed also (if no...
  • Page 10: The Delete Menu

    Once you have stopped playback, the system returns to the normal live signal video display or a grey screen appears with the text `No HDV Signal´. With the `cut and paste´ function, you can move the position of the films in order to rearrange the order for the `Play all films´...
  • Page 11: The Preference Menu

    your recorded video. After entering the menu, a requester appears, allowing you to select the film that is to be trimmed. After selecting, the trim menu appears: In the background, you can see the first frame of the footage. Use the key arrow up to select the function In (for the In-point).
  • Page 12: The Pal Menu

    50 Hz to the refresh rate of the LCDs’ 60 Hz. This occurs easily and leads to a very jerky video in PAL. The HDV-Recorder is, however, capable of rendering the frames in-between online to the required 60 Hz and thus to allow for a display of the video with a considerably more fluent appearance on the monitor.
  • Page 13: Live-Feed Using A Connected Camera

    example, we had chosen 1920x1200, most projector beamers would show no picture and the user would hence not be in a position to set t the required resolution. This default setting can be brought back any time by pressing the `Reset monitor´ key for a longer time (app.
  • Page 14 260-04/06...

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