JVC DR-DV5000 User's Manual
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1. FORMATTING WILL ERASE ALL DATA PARTITION Prepares any unrecognized or blank HDD for formatting REPAIR In the event that a file is damaged during recording repair will fix the particular file FILE NAME Displays the Base File Name Date and Time of the selected clip FACTORY RESET Allows factory settings and values to be restored to DR DV5000 UTILIZING DR DV5000 CLIPS INA NON LINEAR EDITING SYSTEM FireStore DR DV5000 s unique DTE Technology allows clips that have been recorded to disk to be immediately available to a non linear editing NLE system s timeline without having to capture transfer or convert the files first After a recording is complete remove the FSHDD 1 FireWire HDD or external FireWire HDD from DR DV5000 FOCUS enhancements Connect just the FSHDD 1 FireWire HDD to a Macintosh or Windows computer system with an OHCI compliant FireWire port FireStore utilizes the FAT32 file format so the same disk will mount to both Mac and Windows systems In most cases the computer will power FSHDD 1 from its FireWire port If not an external power supply may be needed Once connected FSHDD 1 will mount as a standard removable FireWire volume Each clip on the disk represents a press of REC and REC STOP EEJ eS e a a f ee j d diim Lar pi i z Local Disk FI ELIET er tape ii Dimi i Somers With DTE supported NLEs it is possible to select2. FireStore DR DV5000 QuickStart Guide FireStore DR DV5000 QUICKSTART GUIDE For Operating System Version 1 2 INTRODUCTION Thank you for choosing the Focus Enhancements FireStore DR DV5000 DV Disk Recording Module for JVC Professional DV Camcorders The purpose of this QuickStart document is to introduce the features and operation of the FireStore DR DV5000 The complete User Guide is available on the CD ROM that came with the FireStore unit It is advised that users get familiarized with the product by reading the User Guide before attempting to use this product If you are unable to locate the User Guide or require further assistance please visit www focusinfo com support Alternatively contact your Focus Enhancements or JVC FireStore dealer distributor FOCUS enhancements PHYSICAL FEATURES Your FireStore DR DV5000 features two main surfaces the front panel and the rear connector panel Front Panel wri FOCUS Enhancements DR DV5000 STOF 1 BEI 5 COUNTER fG 8 0G The front panel contains the backlit LCD and 9 buttons for controlling FireStore s functions The top row of buttons act as soft keys and provide the function displayed on the bottom of the LCD The front panel also features a tally light infrared remote sensor and power switch PAGE 1 G 3 gt v s n G 3 m 5 w ho O F D m gt D e oO z z m e D Re gt zZ m m
3. II S 2 gt oO ie D ia la 5 5 QO os e z D a T S c i oO n ro e 5 5 D je FireWire port for DV video I O A a 6 pin DV5000 5000E 5001 camcorders the DR DV5000 hooks to the rear of the camcorder PAGE 2 FireStore DR DV5000 QuickStart Guide F k 2 Ensure that appropriate power connectors are connected and that the battery gasket is positioned between DR DV 5000 and camera 3 Hook the DR DV5000 to the rear of the the GY DV5000 camcorder 4 If you are using a JVC DV500 550 700 camcorder first install the supplied Hook plate to the rear of the camcorder using the supplied screws Once DR DV5000 is connected to the hook plate the 52 pin connector should mount to the equivalent on the GY DV5000 series This connector does not exist on other camcorders FireStore DR DV5000 QuickStart Guide 5 Once mounted secure the two captive screws at the base of DR DV5000 to the camcorder 6 Re attach the battery system to the rear of the DR DV5000 Ensure to connect all power cables and utilize the supplied gasket between DR DV5000 and the battery system 7 Finally connect a 6 pin to 4 pin FireWire cable from the 6 pin FireWire port on DR FOCUS enhancements DV5000 marked DV I O to the 4 pin FireWire port on the rear of the camcorder marked DV Connection of the 6 pin to 4 p
4. IMPORT file and make the entire disk content immediately available to the NLE timeline Note Avid users will need to follow some additional steps See the DR DV5000 User Guide for more detail PAGE 7 FOCUS enhancements FireStore DR DV5000 QuickStart Guide DR DV5000 RECORD AND CONTROL LCD AND CAMCORDER VIEWFIDER DISPLAY MODES When used with a JVC GY DV5000 series camcorder it is possible to monitor DR DV5000 status in the camcorder s viewfinder EVF and on the LCD display When DR DV5000 is connected to a GY DV5000 and powered a small DD icon will appear in the top right side of the camcorder EVF and LCD Next to this will be four characters which will appear like 092S The three numerical values 092 represent the remaining disk space on the FireWire disk drive in this case 92 minutes The letter displays the DR DV5000 Record Playback and Control Mode S in this case STOP The different display modes are listed below PLAY REC MODE CAM EVF LCD DR DV5000 LCD TALLY Stop S STOP Off Pause P blink Il PLAY Off Play gt PLAY Off Normal Rec Pause R blink Il REC Blink Normal Rec Rec R REC On Retro Disk Stop S L STOP Off Retro Disk Standby L blink LREC Blink Retro Cache Stop S C STOP Off Retro Cache Standby C blink C REC Blink Loop Record Stop S O STOP Off Loop Record Standby O Blink O REC Blink Loop Record Rec O O REC On Time Lapse Stop S T STOP Off Time Lapse Pause T blink Il T REC Blin
5. Record Format Setup and Utilities FOCUS enhancements Functions in the DR DV5000 MENU include RECORD MODES NORMAL RECORD DR DV5000 front panel or remote control trigger of record RETRO DISK Constantly buffers video in a loop to a determined amount of space on the HDD so that when record is triggered a retro time period can be added to the beginning of any clip RETRO CACHE Same as above but utilizes a 10 second data buffer to cache video instead of the HDD LOOP RECORD Allows video to be recorded while in normal record modes as an endless loop on available HDD space SNAP Any record trigger will result in only a single frame of video being recorded to disk TIME LAPSE User definable time lapse setup menu DUMP TO DISK Allows contents of tape in camcorder to be automatically recorded to HDD DUMP TO TAPE Allows contents of the HDD to be automatically recorded to tape in the camcorder PLAY MODES PLAY CLIP When play is triggered the selected clip will play from start to finish and then pause LOOP CLIP When play is triggered the selected clip will continuously loop play from start to finish LOOP ALL When play is triggered the entire contents of the HDD will loop play from start to finish PLAY ALL When play is triggered the entire contents of the HDD will play from start to finish and then pause PAGE 5 FOCUS enhancements PLAY FROM TRACK LIST Plays all clips from t
6. has been mounted to a camcorder a power source has been provided and the FSHDD 1 FireWire HDD has been inserted it is now possible to prepare DR DV5000 for use When powered up for the first time the DR DV5000 LCD will display Welcome to DR DV5000 and possibly Please Wait depending on the disk drive being used If a FSHDD 1 FireWire HDD comes from the factory it should be configured and ready to use If the message No Disk Detected appears ensure you have a FSHDD 1 FireWire HDD inserted properly If the message No Format Detected appears you will first need to partition and format the inserted drive DR DV5000 will prompt you through the steps required to perform a format WARNING Formatting will erase all data on disk PAGE 4 FireStore DR DV5000 QuickStart Guide Once ready for use the DR DV5000 default Splash Screen will appear as follows B STOP I __ COUNTER HH bb HH Hg DISK 1 B92min MENU DISP SHET Use the MENU and SOFT KEYS on the DR DV5000 front panel to navigate and make changes in the menu system One of the first tasks to perform is to set the date and time in the DR DV5000 Setup menu This forms the basis of file naming DR DV5000 Menus To enter the DR DV5000 menu press the MENU soft key The MENU screen will display on the DR DV5000 LCD REC MODE l PLAY MODE b CONTROL MODE HOO BYPASS MEHU SEL F By pressing the F soft key it is possible to sc
7. he HDD FOLDER LIST Plays clips from within a specified folder only CONTROL MODES LOCAL DR DV5000 front panel or remote control of operation AV C Control of DR DV5000 via a computer connected to the DV I O FireWire port on the Connector Panel Not for use with camcorder recording playback SYNCRO SLAVE Control of DR DV5000 Record and Record Pause via camcorder s standard tape record trigger SERIES RECORD Triggers HDD recording to begin 5 minutes prior to tape ending during recording SPLIT SLAVE Allows control of DR DV5000 Record and Stop via camcorder s secondary VTR triggers separate to tape transport control HDD BYPASS Allows the connected FireWire HDD to be mounted dismounted to a computer without removing REC FORMATS Allows selection of particular DTE Technology native NLE file format prior to recording Choices are RawDV AVI Type 1 AVI Type 2 Canopus AVI Matrox AVI QuickTime and Avid OMF all files are in DV25 standard PAGE 6 FireStore DR DV5000 QuickStart Guide SETUP HDD PORT Allows DR DV5000 s HDD port to switch between HDD connection and DV I O loop through DATE FORMAT Sets DR DV5000 Date display options SET DATE amp TIME Allows for setting date and time for file naming purposes OS VERSION NO Displays the current system software version OS UPGRADE Allows update of system software CAM TYPE Allows preferences to be set for different ca
8. in FireWire cable may not be necessary on all JVC camcorders such as the GY DV5000U A Check with JVC for information on different models A flexible wire clamp located on the DR DV5000 base provides restrain for the cable Power Options The DR DV5000 shares power with the GY DV5000 camcorder no matter which power source is used The 4 pin power XLR on DR DV5000 the 4 pin power XLR on GY DV5000 or the battery system can power both DR DV5000 and camcorder simultaneously INSERTING AND REMOVING FSHDD 1 FIREWIRE DRIVES The best way to get to know the FireStore FSHDD 1 FireWire HDD is by studying the supplied manual The manual provides detailed instructions and illustrations INSERTING THE HDD Insert the drive into the slot on top of the DR DV5000 unit Ensure that the power switch on the bottom side of the drive is set to On before inserting The drive will only insert one way and features a key on one side to prevent incorrect insertion Press down on the drive PAGE 3 FOCUS enhancements handle firmly until the handle meets the top of DR DV5000 If power is on you will observe the power LED light up green REMOVING THE HDD Slide the HDD release latch on the DR DV5000 top plate toward the battery system Once slid as far as possible hold the latch while at the same time grasping the FSHDD 1 drive handle and pulling the HDD out from DR DV5000 GETTING STARTED Once DR DV5000
9. k Time Lapse Rec T T REC On Snap Stop S SNAP Off Snap Standby G Il SNAP Off Snap Rec G SNAP On CONTROL TYPE CAM EVF LCD DR DV5000 LCD TALLY Series Rec Stop D D lt REC TYPE gt STOP Off Series Rec Pause D D Il lt REC TYPE gt REC Blink Series Rec Rec D D lt REC TYPE gt REC On AV C Stop A A lt REC TYPE gt STOP Off AV C Rec Pause A All lt REC TYPE gt REC Blink AV C Rec A A lt REC TYPE gt REC On AV C Play Pause A All PLAY Off AV C Play A A PLAY Off Syncro Slave Stop Y Y lt REC TYPE gt STOP Off Syncro Slave Pause Y Y Il lt REC TYPE gt REC Blink Syncro Slave Rec Y Y lt REC TYPE gt REC On Split Slave Pause Y Y Il lt REC TYPE gt STOP Off Split Slave Rec Y Y lt REC TYPE gt REC On AV C is only for use when DR DV5000 is connected to a computer system To control DR DV5000 from a camcorder use Syncro Slave or Split Slave Mode Series Rec and Split Slave are only available when DR DV5000 is used with a JVC GY DV5000 camcorder PAGE 8 MANL 0899 02
10. mcorder types TC MODE Allows different timecode modes to be selected including external TC record run TC Regen TC and Free Run TC TC SET Allows Timecode or User Bit values to be preset IR Enables or disables the DR DV5000 infrared sensor GPI Allows selection of GPI port function including disabled RS232C Pause unpause Index New File and Rec Snapshot BACK LIGHT Allows DR DV5000 LCD backlight to be on off or auto off backlight goes off after one minute of no activity CLIP PREVIEW When selected allows the first frame of each clip to be displayed on the DV video out when navigating from one clip to another AUDIO CORRECTION Allows different levels of audio correction to be used during a recording DV BYPASS When enabled allows external devices to communicate directly to GY DV5000 camcorder via the DV I O port contact JVC for details KEEP PREF Allows the Keeper button to mark clips to a single Keeper folder or multiple folders FireStore DR DV5000 QuickStart Guide UTILITIES ORGANIZE FOLD Organizes all scene marked or keeper clips into respective folders on the HDD for easy NLE access ORGANIZE OME Organizes all Avid OMF recorded clips into a folder named OMFI MediaFiles so that the Avid MediaTool is able to use the clips in the Avid Timeline DELETE CLIP Allows the selected clip to be deleted FORMAT Allows any drive to have a completely new FAT32 format added
11. roll through the MENU items Pressing the SEL soft key will open a SUB MENU for particular menu items that have a right pointing arrow To set DATE and TIME navigate to SETUP gt SET DATE amp TIME and then set DATE and TIME individually FireStore DR DV5000 QuickStart Guide File Identification Naming and Scene Marking DR DV5000 files are identified by TRACK and VOLUME disk drive number on the LCD For instance a file on the DR DV5000 LCD identified as 1 043 is clip number 43 on Volume disk 1 On a computer files are identified by their base file name made up of DATE and TIME For instance a clip named 20030615 210943 01 mov is a clip that began recording at 9 09 43PM on June 15th 2003 Clips can also be organized into pre named folders on the disk drive using the Scene Marking feature If a clip has been Scene Marked it will be displayed in brackets e g lt XXXXXX gt above the soft key labels on the LCD Mark clips during REC STOP or PLAY modes using the supplied remote commanders or by pressing SHFT DISP While holding SHFT press DISP to scroll through available folders At the close of a session select MENU gt UTILITIES gt ORGANIZE FOLDER See the User Guide for more information on Scene Marking DR DV5000 Main Features Spend time navigating through the DR DV5000 MENU System DR DV5000 s MENU has eight main menu categories Record Mode Play Mode Play From Control Mode HDD Bypass
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