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1. REMOTE Remote Key When you press this key the FS 2 2E goes directly to the REMOTE mode as described under the Control Modes menu The key lights in Local mode When in the FS 2 2E is in remote mode you cannot use front panel keys for operation Another press exits REMOTE mode and the backlight turns off E E Electronic to Electronic Key When you press this key the selected input is passed on to all outputs on the FS 2 2E The E E mode is only active when the FS 2 2E is in STOP mode FS 2 2E Studio DTE Disk Recorder User Guide 20 FS 2 2E Functions 2 1 3 Input Source Selection Keys In all cases when selected the key lights When selecting CMPST Y C or CMPNT and there is no video source available this light flashes several times and then the FS 2 2E returns to the original input selection Switching is not seamless You cannot change inputs while in record mode 2 1 3 1 CMPST Composite Video Source Input Key Press this key to select composite video as the input source If there is no video source available when this button is pressed the light flashes several times and then the FS 2 2E returns to the original video selection The default audio link is balanced analog audio You can also select AES EBU audio as the input link in the SETUP AUDIO INPUT menu 2 1 3 2 YIC S Video Press this key to select S Video Y C as the input source If there is no video source available when this button is
2. How to Make a Recording How to Playback How to Put Recorded Clips on a Computer System Mounting FireWire Disk Drives Windows XP 2000 98SE and ME Using FS 2 2E Recorded Avid OMF Clips on Avid Editing Systems Dismounting FireWire Disk Drives Windows XP 2000 98SE and ME Mounting FireWire Disk Drives Macintosh Dismounting FireWire Disk Drives Macintosh How to Create a Playlist How to Mark Scenes Marking Scenes Connecting the FS 2 2E to a Network Chapter 4FS 2E Web Interface Web Interface Home Page The Web Interface Recorder Player Controls Record Playback Recorder Status Tracklist Adding Tracks to a Playlist Deleting Tracks from the Tracklist Recorder Configuration Playlist system Configuration Updating FS 2E Software via FTP Connecting with the FS 2E Chapter 5Reference Technical Specifications Inputs Outputs Control Power Physical Specification Audio Video Timecode Specification DTE File Formats Disk Information Compatible DV Formats FS 2 2E LCD Display Modes Supported RS 422 Commands Shuttle Speed Parameters Jog Speed Parameters Custom Commands Index FS 2 2E Studio DTE Disk Recorder User Guide XVIII 99 100 101 101 101 101 102 103 104 104 105 107 108 109 109 111 112 112 113 113 113 113 114 114 114 114 116 116 117 117 index 1 Chapter 1 Introduction Thank you for purchasing the Focus Enhancements FS 2 2E DTE DV Studio Disk Recorder The FS
3. Site a a s an ah ES FS 2 2E Studio DTE Disk Recorder FOCUS Enhancements El o Fa a H H Ee Sees AAW Sens User Guide MANL 0927 04 Symbols On the FS 2 2E Unit CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of an uninsulated Dangerous Voltage within the product s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons Caution For continued protection against fire replace only with fuses of correct rating as listed on the rear panel Caution TO PREVENT THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACk NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL In the FS 2 2E Documentation The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance servicing instructions in the literature accompanying the device Notices Legal Regulatory and Safety LEGAL NOTICES THIS DOCUMENT CONTAINS CONFIDENTIAL AND TRADE SECRET INFORMATION OF FOCUS ENHANCEMENTS AND ITS RECEIPT OR POSSESSION DOES NOT CONVEY ANY RIGHTS TO REPRODUCE OR DISCLOSE ITS CONTENTS OR TO MANUFACTURE USE OR SELL ANYTHING THAT IT MAY DESCRIBE REPRODUCING DISCLOSING OR USING IN WHOLE OR IN PART WITHOUT THE SPECIFIC WRITTEN AUTHORIZATION OF FOCUS
4. VOLUME 1 SIZE FREE 1 Select between volumes by pressing the PI and 1 buttons FS 2 2E Studio DTE Disk Recorder User Guide 80 FS 2 2E Functions 2 Select the volume and press YES the following screen appears FORMAT WILL ERASE ALL DATA CONTINUE FORMAT VOL 1 3 When you select YES a message indicating the formatting appears 4 Press EXIT to return to the menu screen 2 5 13 6 Partition Select Drive SIZE 115 Gib Disk 1 FREE 524 Min Go to Utilities and select Partition 2 The display shown above appears 3 Press Select The following display appears Confirm Drive Disk 1 FREE 536 Min Good Partition EXIT YES FS 2 2E Studio DTE Disk Recorder User Guide 81 FS 2 2E Functions 4 Press Yes The following message appears PARTITIONING VOLUME Select Partition to partition a connected disk drive When an unknown volume type HDD is connected to the FS 2 2E the Partition process puts a FAT32 format onto the drive It erases any previous partition and data QNote 5 L J 1 0 FS 2 2E Does Not Support Multiple Partitions on Drives Less Than 128GB You cannot add multiple partitions an a single drive using the FS 2 2E With drives greater than 128G the FS 2 2E creates multiple partitions There will be a partition for each 128G of disk space available 2 5 13 7 Repair CHECK DISK CURRENT CLIP 1 Select the desired function 2 Pre
5. refer to TC Mode on page 60 of this user guide In playback mode this displays the embed ded DV timecode value in a particular track USER BIT Displays the set user bit value in a particular clip A user bit value must be added for this to display refer to TC Set on page 62 of this user guide ABSOLUTE Displays an absolute timecode value for the particular ses sion sum of all COUNTER timecodes on connected volumes This is primarily used when you set the FS 2 2E to AV C mode and are con trolling it with an external FireWire device such as a computer Mote Umm The FS 2 2E Does Not Accept NDF TC Values in DF TC Mode AUDIOMETER Displays left and right levels in db The scale indicates 10db 4db and Odb This display mode is only available for the FS 2E or the FS 2 with the 2 0 upgrade The 2 lines on the menu appear similar to the following 7 Timecode or User Bit Value Displays the timecode or user bit value of display mode selected as follows 00 00 00 00 Drop Frame 00 00 00 00 Non Drop Frame FS 2 2E Studio DTE Disk Recorder User Guide 28 10 11 12 13 FS 2 2E Functions Current Disk Volume Displays the current disk volume in relation to available space Available Space on Volume Displays the space in time available on the current volume for example e DISK 1 183min Current Disk time remaining is 183 minutes e NO DISK No attached Disk Folder Display In record or playback
6. the message PLAYLIST EMPTY appears 2 Select the clip you wish to remove and then press NEXT DELETE ITEM HDD 01 CLIP 0001 00 00 01 23 1 003 00 00 02 00 EXIT 3 You will be asked again if you are sure you want to delete the item from the playlist 2 5 8 4 2 INSERT a Clip The INSERT CLIP option allows you to insert a clip in an existing playlist A playlist must be opened and you must have marked in and out points for the clip you would like to insert before continuing 1 From the PLAYLIST menu select EDIT gt INSERT CLIP The selected clip number and its details will be listed 2 Press NEXT FS 2 2E Studio DTE Disk Recorder User Guide AT FS 2 2E Functions 3 Select between inserting at the BEGIN END or CUSTOM user specified part of playlist Once you have selected your choice the updated playlist is displayed INSERT ITEM IN CLIP 1 001 OUT CLIP 1 001 1 00 00 01 23 0 00 00 02 00 EXIT 2 5 8 4 3 MOVE a Clip The MOVE CLIP option allows you to move a clip within an existing playlist To move a clip use the following steps 1 Select MOVE CLIP from the PLAYLIST gt EDIT menu 2 Once selected scroll to the clip you wish to move 00 00 02 00 EXIT 4 Select NEXT You can move the clip to the BEGIN END or CUSTOM user specified part of the playlist 5 Press NEXT The updated playlist is displayed FS 2 2E Studio DTE Disk Recorder User Guide 48 FS 2 2E Fu
7. the network Make sure the services you intend to use are enabled These are enabled using SETUP gt NETWORK SETTINGS gt SERVICES QNote Um Use HDD Bypass Mode for Transferring Large Files The performance of transferring files utilizing the FS 2 FS 2E ftp server is not faster than real time It is recommended that HDD Bypass mode is used to transfer larger files The web control interface can be used to remotely place the FS 2E into HDD bypass mode For more information see HDD Bypass on page 50 and Web Interface on page 74 FS 2 2E Studio DTE Disk Recorder User Guide 98 Chapter 4 FS 2E Web Interface The FS 2E may be configured and operated over the network via the FS 2E Web Interface This application provides functions for recorder player operations and a reduced set of system management functions similar to those accessed through FS 2E front panel controls see FS 2 2E Menus and Functions This chapter contains information about the FS 2 2E s web based user interface Web Interface Home Page page 100 The Web Interface page 101 Recorder Player Controls page 101 Recorder Status page 102 Tracklist page 103 Recorder Configuration page 105 Playlist page 107 system Configuration page 108 Updating FS 2E Software via FTP page 109 FS 2 2E Studio DTE Disk Recorder User Guide 99 FS 2E Web Interface 4 1 Web Interface Home Page Record Play Controls g OOO seo m FS 2E Microsoft Internet Exp
8. this displays the particular folder a clip is in if applicable If playing an entire folder PLAY FROM menu set to particular folder it displays the folder name as follows FOLDER Soft Key One MENU Function Display Displays the current function related to Soft Key 1 left key on the top row of buttons You can use this key for opening the FS 2 2E Menu and also as a STOP key during a recording Soft Key Two DISP Function Display Displays current function of Soft Key 2 middle key on the top row of buttons This changes the TC display between COUNTER REMAINING DV TC NTSC or PAL USER BIT and ABSOLUTE when in record or playback modes For the FS 2E or the FS 2 with the 2 0 upgrade there is an additional AUDIOMETER display mode Soft Key Three SHFT Function Display Displays current function of Soft Key 3 right key on the top row of buttons FS 2 2E Studio DTE Disk Recorder User Guide 29 FS 2 2E Functions 2 5 FS 2 2E Menus and Functions The FS 2 2E features a comprehensive menu system which allows a number of features to be initiated and setup The menu system contains the following selections e RECORD MODE NORMAL REC RETRO DISK RETRO CACHE LOOP RECORD STILL TIME LAPSE e CONTROL MODE LOCAL selections include NORMAL INDEX AT TC INDEX AT SCENE REMOTE AVIC selections include NORMAL INDEX AT TC INDEX AT SCENE SYNCRO SLAVE selections include NEW FILE for FS 2E or FS 2 with 2 0 upgrade onl
9. 1 and 2 or 3 and 4 of the embedded SDI audio Refer to the AUDIO INPUT gt SDI gt EMBEDDED sub menu on Audio Input on page 59 The FS 2 does not have this capability SDI Output For output to SDI devices The FS 2E inserts two channels of audio into the SDI output stream Only the FS 2E has this capability Y C Input For connecting Y C S Video input sources Y C Output For connecting to Y C S Video devices Composite Y Input For connecting composite input sources or the Y signal for component input sources Composite Y Output For output to composite devices or the Y signal to component devices select either composite or component form ANALOG SETTINGS in the SETUP menu Pb Input For connecting the Pb signal from component input sources Pb Output For output of the Pb signal to component devices FS 2 2E Studio DTE Disk Recorder User Guide 10 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Introduction Pr Input For connecting the Pr signal from component input sources Pr Output For output of the Pr signal to component devices Sync Input For connecting the Sync signal on non sync on green component sources Sync Output For connecting the Sync signal to non sync on green component devices Timecode Input For connecting external analog VITC timecode sources Timecode Output For connection to external analog VITC timecode devices Reference Video For reference vid
10. Adrenaline and Symphony with the DV option The Avid DV OMF file format creates three files simultaneously an OMF video file and two separate AIF audio files On the computer s desktop the files appear as shown in the next illustration Bi FEET TEL ESN STEEL y iS ses El be Qu xg 020625 123305 0 1 M 20020229 1223068 D y i 300208 18380902 arf On the FS 2 2E the video file OMF and the audio files AIF appear as one track If you delete an Avid DV OMF file the FS 2 2E deletes the audio and video portions at the same time In order to use the FS 2 2E recorded Avid DV OMF files on your Avid NLE system from the external FireWire drive use the following procedure 1 Locate the external FireWire drive on your computer If you have trouble you can locate the name of the external drive by selecting My Computer on a Windows system On a Mac the FireWire drive should appear on the desktop 2 Open the FireWire drive when you have found it and create a new folder named OMFI MediaFiles To do this on Windows select File gt New gt Folder from the pull down menu On Mac select File gt New Folder You must type OMFI MediaFiles correctly in order for Avid to see the disk drive FS 2 2E Studio DTE Disk Recorder User Guide 90 Using the FS 2 2E 3 Drag all the OMF and AIF files into the new folder do not drag in the files titled Desktop DB or Desktop DF If you are
11. ENHANCEMENTS IS STRICTLY FORBIDDEN EVERY EFFORT HAS BEEN MADE TO ENSURE THAT THE INFORMATION IN THIS DOCUMENT IS COMPLETE AND ACCURATE AT THE TIME OF PRINTING HOWEVER THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS DOCUMENT IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE Copyright Copyright 2006 FOCUS ENHANCEMENTS All Rights Reserved The material contained in this document is also protected by copyright laws of the United States of America and other countries It may not be reproduced or distributed in any form by any means altered in any fashion or stored in a data base or retrieval system without express written permission of FOCUS ENHANCEMENTS FOCUS ENHANCEMENTS is responsible for unauthorized use of equipment and does not make allowance or credit for unauthorized use or access FS 2 2E Studio DTE Disk Recorder User Guide iil Contacting FOCUS ENHANCEMENTS USA Office Hours Email Telephone Fax Address Monday through Friday 8 00 AM to 5 00PM Central Time support focusinfo com 1 763 398 1658 1 763 571 7688 Focus Enhancements Inc 1370 Dell Avenue Campbell CA 95008 www focusinfo com EMEA Europe Middle East Africa Office Hours Email Telephone Fax Address Serial Number Monday through Friday 9 00 AM to 5 00PM techsupport como com 49 4307 83 58 58 49 4307 83 58 99 COMO Computer amp Motion GmbHA A Focus Enhancements Company Lise Meitner Str 15 24223 Raisdorf Germany www focusinfo com The s
12. FS 2 2E cache The REC button flashes as if the unit is in pause When you press the REC key the FS 2 2E exits the RETRO CACHE Record mode and goes into standard record the C on the display disappears Any clip recorded in this mode has the contents of the cache added to the beginning of the clip Once paused the unit returns to the RETRO CACHE record mode again the C reappears in the LCD for further RETRO CACHE recordings or until it is disabled in the RETRO CACHE by setting the RETRO CACHE time to zero seconds RETRO CACHE record can be used in LOCAL and SYNCRO SLAVE record control modes 2 5 4 4 Loop Record When LOOP RECORD is selected after recording has begun video is recorded to available disk space Clips are recorded to disk continuously in one minute clips up to 60 minutes or 9 minute clips for loops over 60 minutes 2GB files FS 2 2E Studio DTE Disk Recorder User Guide 36 2 5 4 5 2 5 4 6 When the disk capacity s record time is reached an additional one minute or 2GB segment is created After this clip is complete the oldest one minute clip or 2GB segment is recorded over followed by each sequential oldest clip When you press STOP during a record session recording stops and clips in the current LOOP RECORD session are saved to disk They are also saved in a single folder QNote 5 Loop Record Only Works with One Disk Drive Still When you select S
13. FS 2E next to the EtherNet port FS 2E Backpanel Dy fe FRONT PANEL HDD PORT LOOP THROUGH GP j P i ETHERNET TO 10100 BASET COMPUTER Ethernet 10 100 Base T To Computer 2 5 12 21 GENLOCK The GENLOCK menu allows you to select and adjust the reference video source and whether the video out will be locked to the reference video input in playback modes SOURCE Selects the source of the sync pulses used to time the output video during playback Choices are e REF VIDEO the reference video port on FS 2 2E s rear panel e FREE RUN reference video is generated internally on the FS 2 2E When this option is selected the menu is simplified and only the above selections are in the GENLOCK menu SC PHASE Allows the subcarrier phase to be adjusted between 127 and 128 The default value is set at 0 Press and hold either A or V for more than 3 seconds to change the value by increments of ten H PHASE Allows the horizontal phase to be adjusted between 127 and 128 The default value is set at 0 Press and hold either A or W for more than 3 seconds to change the value by increments of ten Wote 5 Loop Through or Terminated Output If the loop through jack is not connected make sure the output is terminated using an external 75 ohm terminator FS 2 2E Studio DTE Disk Recorder User Guide 75 FS 2 2E Functions 2 5 12 22 Video Out Adj The VIDEO OUT ADJ menu options allow you to mak
14. Recorder User Guide 87 Using the FS 2 2E 3 3 1 Mounting FireWire Disk Drives Windows XP 2000 98SE and 1 Ona Windows based computer system double click the My Computer icon on the top left hand corner of the desktop You will see a window similar to the following armeer 195 2B EH red byten D ree gee nn Ka M 2 Locate your FireWire disk drive This will probably be labeled E F G and so on drive C is usually your computer s main disk drive 3 Once you have identified it double click on the FireWire disk drive Once opened you should see a window similar to the following mms Dixi E F e Ek View Favorit Tees Hep isi mo an cadem cahe Um DI gt FEET r pae L Local Disk Fr Select am bon ic vir fn dec at Cor 735 Gk Huset GE L ec 1b 6 SE lizIr iA RR sete LAE sf ii e EEE FS 2 2E Studio DTE Disk Recorder User Guide 88 Using the FS 2 2E The FireWire disk drive can contain several different files Clips can appear as e RawDV dv e AVI Type 1 YYYYMMDDHHMMSSa01 e AVI Type 2 or 24p AVI Type 2 YYYYMMDDHHMMSSb01 e Canopus AVI YYYYMMDD HHMMSSb01 Matrox AVI YYYYMMDD HHMMSSm01 with a separate wav audio file per track Pinnacle AVI YYYYMMDD HHMMSSp01 with two separate wav audio files per track QuickTime or 24p Quicktime mov e Avid OME omf with two separate aif audio files per track The FAT32 file system has a
15. Rev Stop Play Pause Record Goto Timecode 21 13 Shuttle Speed 21 23 Shuttle Speed 21 11 Jog Speed 21 21 Jog Speed 20 00 20 01 21 13 0 20 02 24 31 timecode 5 4 Shuttle Speed Parameters FS 2 2E Studio DTE Disk Recorder User Guide 116 Command Pause Play Slow 6 Play Slow 5 Play Slow 4 Play Slow 3 Play Slow 2 Play Slow 1 Play Normal Play Fast 1 Play Fast 2 Play Fast 3 Play Fast 4 Play Fast 5 Play Fast 6 Play Faster Parameters 0 1 to 100 101 to 200 201 to 300 301 to 400 401 to 500 501 to 999 1000 to 1999 2000 to 2999 3000 to 3999 4000 to 4999 5000 to 5999 6000 to 6999 7000 to 7999 8000 to 8999 Reference 5 5 Jog Speed Parameters Command Pause Step 1 Frame Play Slow 4 Play Slow 3 Play Slow 2 Play Slow 1 Play Normal Parameters 0 1 to 200 201 to 300 301 to 400 401 to 500 501 to 800 1000 to 8999 5 6 Custom Commands The following commands are currently supported A Warnings No feedback occurs indicating that the command was processed successfully The FS2 2E must be in STOP mode before sending these commands Only positive values of contrast saturation H phase SC phase hue and brightness are allowed When deleting multiple tracks delete the last track first then work your way to the first track A delete command causes the track list to be re built Shifting all tracks up Send the CSUM command at the end of each command FS 2 2E S
16. Run e Regen e Free Run e TC Delay 0 to 29 seconds 0 default e Saturation 128 to 128 0 default e Brightness 128 to 127 0 default e Contrast 128 to 128 0 default FS 2 2E Studio DTE Disk Recorder User Guide 106 FS 2E Web Interface 4 2 5 Playlist Tracklist Playlist System Config Select All Deselect All Track Name Mark In Out Length Rem Up Dwn 2006082 3 00h 01m 00s 00h 01m 00s 120315 00h 02m 00s 20060823 00h 07m 00s 00h 01m 30s 120345 00h 08m 30s 20060823 00h 10m 00s 00h 02m 30s 120355 00h 12m 30s 2006082 4 00h 00m 15s 00h 02m 15s 110306 00h 02m 30s 20060824 00h 03m 30s 00h 01m 00s 110344 00h 04m 30s The FS 2E provides the ability to create simple playlists The Playlist tab displays a listing of selected tracks in the order they are to play In the button bar above the list there are three playlist administration tools e Select All Clicking this button selects all tracks listed and check marks appear in all of the track check boxes e Deselect All Clears the check boxes for all selected tracks e Remove Removes any selected track from the playlist Remove only works with tracks in the playlist The tracks displayed under Tracklist are not affected Mote 05 0 0 0 00 0 Remove and Rem Do Not Ask for Confirmation Both Remove and Rem immediately delete specified tracks when their respective buttons are selected These functions do not provide a confirmation step that
17. exit QNote 3 0 This setting does not effect E E mode e GRAY A black screen appears NO OUTPUT A blank screen appears the DV output is turned off during STOP e CLIP PREVIEW The first frame of each clip is generated and shows on all outputs after 1 second if you pause on that clip After pressing the Stop button twice the screen appears black Use either the Forward Index or Reverse Index to show the clip preview FS 2 2E Studio DTE Disk Recorder User Guide 66 FS 2 2E Functions e CUSTOM The FS 2 2E looks on disk drive volume 1 for any clip named SPLASH dv and always displays the first frame of that clip You can name any RawDV clip Splash dv and the first frame from that clip appears as the default output in STOP mode 2 5 12 16 Audio Correct MEDIUM HIGH This sub menu allows you to change the AUDIO CORRECTION setting on the FS 2 2E The highlighted state is saved after exiting e Press EXIT to return to the menu screen The AUDIO CORRECTION selection is an advanced feature of the FS 2 2E You should use the factory default settings for most operations Factory default is MEDIUM Audio Correction mode allows you to alter the performance of the audio error corrector while recording It is useful when recording to the FS 2 2E from tapes containing dropouts Error correction only effects AVI 2 Canopus AVI Matrox AVI QuickTime AVID OME Pinnacle 24p QuickTime and 24p AVI T
18. item is the current mode 2 Press EXIT to return to the menu screen These settings are saved on power down FS 2 2E Studio DTE Disk Recorder User Guide 60 FS 2 2E Functions This submenu contains the following selections EXT TC Whatever the incoming timecode the FS 2 2E records it You can select between SELECTED INPUT and LTC Select the desired TC source Selected Input TC Source Composite Component amp Y C VITC SDI LTC DV Embedded DV TC e Choosing EXT TC mode will clear any stored timecode value QNote UFF If the FS 2 2E is set to EXT TC when in SYNCRO SLAVE mode EXT TC stops once the tape in the camcorder ends Focus Enhancements suggests that you use a different TC mode when using SYNCRO SLAVE NOTE TC Preset cannot be changed while in the EXT TC mode e REC RUN In this mode the FS 2 2E does the following e 1 Uses the last timecode number recorded 1 as the timecode number for the first frame of the next record ing e 2 Uses the number entered by a setting in the TC PRE SET menu for the first frame of the next recording e The last number used is stored in the memory so this mode persists across recording sessions e REGEN After a disk is mounted at startup upon manual connect and after the track list has been constructed the FS 2 2E looks at the last track and looks at the timecode number of the last frame in that track The FS 2 2E stores that number for use as the TC va
19. limitation such that any particular file cannot exceed 2GB in size This equates to roughly 9 minutes of recording time When clips are being recorded to FS 2 2E that exceed 9 minutes in length FS 2 2E automatically creates a new file without dropping any frames The two clips have the same primary file name however the last two digits are different The first 2GB part of the clip is labeled with 01 after the primary file name The second 2GB segment is labeled with a 02 Additional 2GB segments are labeled with a XX number With most NLE systems on a Windows computer it is possible to utilize clips within the timeline by selecting the clips on the source volume in this case the connected FireWire disk drive and importing them directly into the NLE s bin Clips can then be immediately used in the NLE s timeline With FireWire disk drives such as the Focus Enhancements FSHDD 1 the drive itself is fast enough to directly stream the clips to the NLE eliminating the need to copy or transfer the clips before use When utilizing the Avid OMF file format you must follow the following steps to import clips FS 2 2E Studio DTE Disk Recorder User Guide 89 Using the FS 2 2E 3 3 2 Using FS 2 2E Recorded Avid OMF Clips on Avid Editing Systems The Avid DV OMF file format was developed for use with Avid editing systems on Windows 2000 Windows XP or Mac 0510 These include Avid Xpress Pro NewsCutter Media Composer
20. pressed the light flashes several times and then the FS 2 2E returns to the original video selection The default audio link is balanced analog audio You can also select AES EBU audio as the input link in the SETUP gt AUDIO INPUT menu 2 1 3 8 CMPNT Component Video Source Input Key Press this key to select Component video Y R Y B Y as the input source If there is no video source available when this button is pressed the light flashes several times and then the FS 2 2E returns to the original video selection The default audio link is balanced analog audio You can also select AES EBU audio as the input link in the SETUP AUDIO INPUT menu FS 2 2E Studio DTE Disk Recorder User Guide 21 FS 2 2E Functions 2 1 3 4 2 1 3 5 SDI Serial Digital Video Source Input Key Press this key to select SDI video SMPTE 259M as the input source The default audio link is embedded AES EBU digital audio in the stream You can also select either balanced analog audio or separate AES EBU audio as the input link in the SETUP gt AUDIO INPUT menu The FS 2E provides the option to select either channels 1 and 2 or 3 and 4 of the embedded audio of the SDI stream Refer to the SETUP gt AUDIO INPUT gt SDI gt EMBEDDED sub menu on page 59 DV Video Source Input Key Press this key to select DV video 25Mb s as the input source The default audio link is embedded 2 channel digital audio in the stream You can also select eit
21. screen appears RECORD MODE CONTROL MODE PLAY MODE PLAY FROM 2 5 1 Menu Items The four line list indicates the currently highlighted menu item Push soft key 3 under the V symbol to see more selections To scroll up through the menu press SHIFT soft key 3 FS 2 2E Studio DTE Disk Recorder User Guide 32 2 5 2 2 5 3 2 5 4 FS 2 2E Functions Sub Menu Available The symbol at the end of a line indicates a menu item that has a sub menu available Press the SEL soft key to display the sub menu Soft Keys EXIT Press EXIT to return to the FS 2 2E main menu screen e SEL Press SEL to select the current menu item If a sub menu is available it will open e Scroll Arrow The V or A symbol allows you to scroll up or down through menu items Record Menu The FS 2 2E RECORD MENU allows you to enable different record functions Select the mode by pressing SEL to open the sub menu e Press EXIT to exit back to the menu screen Once you select a particular mode in the Record Mode menu the FS 2 2E remains in that mode until a different mode is selected Available items in the RECORD MENU are e NORMAL REC e RETRO DISK e RETRO CACHE e LOOP RECORD e STILL e TIME LAPSE QNote 5 1L 0 00 0 No Space Left Message When an inserted or attached HDD is nearly full in some record sessions the HDD time remaining may display 001min remaining If you press RECORD the FS 2 2E sometim
22. selection allows you to set the starting timecode value for future recordings TC PRESET 00 00 00 00 14 amp PP MOVES CURSOR EXIT 1 For UB Preset scroll from field to field using the FORWARD and BACK INDEX buttons 2 Press V and A to scroll through the hex digits in the value FS 2 2E Studio DTE Disk Recorder User Guide 62 FS 2 2E Functions 3 Press EXIT to return to the menu screen 2 5 12 10 2 UB Preset UB PRESET 00 00 00 00 lt lt amp gt gt MOVES CURSOR EXIT You cannot set UB values after selecting EXT TC mode in the TC MODE menu 2 5 12 10 3 TC Delay FS 2E only The TC DELAY menu is only available for the FS 2E or FS 2 with the 2 0 upgrade This menu allows you to delay the recorded timecode up to 29 frames TC DELAY 00 1 Use A middle soft key and V right soft key to adjust the delay value 2 Press EXIT when done 2 5 12 10 4 Drop Non Drop NON DROP For DROP and NON DROP select the mode The highlighted mode is the current mode after exit This selection is not applicable for PAL use On the FS 2 2E display DROP is identified by a semicolon and NON DROP by a colon 1 Press EXIT to return to the menu screen FS 2 2E Studio DTE Disk Recorder User Guide 63 FS 2 2E Functions 2 5 12 11 2 5 12 12 On Screen Display This selection allows you to turn on or off the on screen display on FS 2 2E s Monitor Output Th
23. the computer system before exiting HDD Bypass mode on the FS 2 2E 2 5 10 Internal HDD The internal HDD function allows you to remove the front mounted IDE drive from FS 2 2E without first having to power the unit down 1 2 Select INTERNAL HDD by pressing the SEL button Answer YES to question Remove Internal HDD To abort select EXIT Remove the disk drive from the FS 2 2E when prompted To remove the hard drive push the latch on the front right of the drive to the right The drive handle pops out from the face of the drive Then carefully pull the drive out from the drive bay Press EXIT to complete the process To reinsert the drive slide it back into the drive bay and press the handle back into place until you hear a click The drive will be recognized by the FS 2 2E after about a minute FS 2 2E Studio DTE Disk Recorder User Guide 50 FS 2 2E Functions 2 5 11 Record Format Menu AVI TYPEL AVI TYPE2 CANOPUS AVI MATROX AVI QUICKTIME EXIT The RECORD FORMAT menu allows selection of particular DTE Technology native NLE file formats prior to recording All files are in the DV25 standard The FS 2E supports the RAW DV formats AVI TYPE1 AVI TYPE2 CANOPUS AVI MATROX AVI QUICKTIME AVID OMF PINNACLE 24P AVI TYPE2 24P QUICKTIME NTSC only 1 Select a format to activate it The highlighted format is the current format after exit Use V to scroll through the selections P
24. using the ORGANIZE OMF function on the FS 2 2E prior to using the disk on a computer steps 2 and 3 are not necessary Launch Avid Once you have opened the desired project or created a new project select Tools gt MediaTool The following window appears Matha Toad Ciz piov xj Hein Dra 6 Locate and select the external FireWire drive under Media Drive s If the drive does not appear check to make sure you have created the OMFI MediaFiles folder correctly with proper case and spacing Also check to see that the drive is properly connected and recognized by the computer Under Project s select All Projects This highlights all items in the Project s window 7 Ensure that Master Clips is checked and press OK The following Media Tools Window appears eee lata Ail iia de Tp L E cxli wield i 148a ch Fades TI 2 Al 214549 212122123 8 Create a new bin select File gt New Bin or open an existing bin in Avid 9 Once opened select all items in the Media Tools window select Edit gt Select All 10 Drag the contents of the Media Tools Window into the bin You can now use these clips in the Avid timeline FS 2 2E Studio DTE Disk Recorder User Guide 91 Using the FS 2 2E 3 3 3 Dismounting FireWire Disk Drives Windows XP 2000 98SE and ME Once you have completed working with your disk drive on a Windows XP Windows 2000 Windows 98SE or Windows ME computer system you must dismount
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26. 0160108 105715 1 003 20160109 164051 1 004 20160109 165006 1 005 20160109 165919 1 006 20160109 170832 1 007 20160109 171745 1 008 20160109 172658 1 009 20160109 173611 1 010 20160109 174524 1 011 20160109 175437 Tracklist mm Track 0 000 Timecode 0 m SOO gg Recorder Config Playlist System Config Add to Playlis L th Fold Del I rt Add eng older el Inse HDD Bypass Disable 4 00h 00m 14s N A 00h 09m 12s N A m c EAM Track List 00h 09m 12s N A mf Genlock Play Mode Free Run NI 00h 09m 12s N A mf Backlight 00h 09m 12s m DOh 09m 125 N A m Clip Preview On Oh 09m 125 m H rade lt Disable v 00h 09m 12s m Telnet Disable at 00h 09m 12s 00h 01m 34s w 1 OSD Mode E 00h 03m 00s N A 3 i Play Mode Play Clip Md ix FWD REW High Res Mode Disable M Remote Use of HDD Bypass System Config Tab Tracklist Playlist System Config HDD Bypass HDD Bypass Disable v HDD Bypass allows you to make your content files available on the host computer This permits more efficient and flexible transfer of files using your available network Consult your Operating System s instructions on how to network a FireWire drive To set up the FS 2E for HDD Bypass 1 Enable HDD Bypass from the System Config tab FS 2 2E Studio DTE Disk Recorder User Guide 74 FS 2 2E Functions 2 Connect a host computer to the TO COMPUTER port on the back of the
27. 2 2E is designed for use as a record or playback device in studios mobile vans and other installations The purpose of this User Guide is to explain the features and operation of the FS 2 2E Study the contents of this User Guide before attempting to use your FS 2 2E Check the Focus Enhancements website regularly for updates to FS 2 2E software and documentation www focusinfo com support Alternatively contact your Focus Enhancements dealer distributor This chapter contains the following sections What is a DTE Disk Recorder page 2 What is the FS 2 2E page 2 Basic Applications page 3 Receiving Unpacking and Inspecting page 3 Package Contents page 4 Installation and Site Requirements page 5 Mounting in a 19 inch Electronics Rack page 6 Inserting the Internal 3 5 inch IDE Drive page Using External Disk Drives page Physical Features page 8 Setting Up the FS 2 2E page 12 Formatting the Drive page 13 Setting the Time and Date page 14 Replacing the Power Module Fuse page 15 Mote UFF FS 2E Provides Greater Embedded Audio SDI Functionality The FS 2E provides even more embedded audio SDI functionality It includes the ability to selectively record either channels 1 and 2 or 3 and 4 of the embedded audio of the input SDI stream It also provides full support of the SDI audio out The FS 2E inserts the recorded audio into the SDI output stream The FS 2 does not possess these capabilities FS 2 2E Studio DTE Disk Recorder User
28. 2 Remote This submenu allows you to setup the FS 2 2E for remote operation using the RS422 control port For easy integration with existing control systems you can make the FS 2 2E look like either a Sony BVW 75 Betacam SP deck or a generic recorder Using the TC SOURCE submenu you can also select the timecode source for FS 2 2E control Options are ABS DV and COUNTER TC SOURCE You can set the FS 2 2E to two different remote modes e BVW 75 The FS 2 2E appears as and is identified as a Sony BVW 75 BetaSP deck to the remote control device QNote h 0 05 FS 2 2E Does Not Support All BVW 75 Control Functions Some BVW 75 control functions are not available on the FS 2 2E The FS 2 2E mainly responds to commands such as PLAY STOP REWIND REC FF and so on Commands such as Insert Edit and other specialty commands are not possible Refer to Supported RS 422 Commands on page 116 for more information on supported commands Generic The FS 2 2E appears as and is identified as a generic device to the remote controller After setting up the FS 2 2F s RS422 to control using an external RS422 device e Press the REMOTE button on the front panel or select REMOTE from the Control Mode menu FS 2 2E Studio DTE Disk Recorder User Guide 58 FS 2 2E Functions 2 5 12 7 Audio Input COMPOSITE Y C COMPONENT SDI In this submenu you can change the default audio input linked to a particula
29. 21 0 19 5 18 0 16 5 15 0 13 5 12 0 10 5 9 0 7 5 6 0 4 5 3 0 1 5 0 0 1 5 3 0 4 5 Disable Enable Scene Mark Auto Mark Reference Free Run Composite COMPONENT SMPTE COMPONENT BETACAM COMPONENT MII PINNACLE CLIPS OMF HH HH HH HH HH 0 IRE 7 5 IRE A absolute timecode value adding track to playlist adding tracks to playlist AES EBU input output air temperature analog out applications audio correction audio input levels audiometer AV C available space indicator Avid DV OMF file format editing B back index key back search key backlight balanced analog audio input output brightness BVW 75 BVW 75 control functions C clip loop loop all play play all preview component input component inputs outputs component video Y R Y B Y key composite input composite input output composite video source input key configuring for recording 28 103 104 11 5 69 108 3 67 106 60 106 28 40 29 90 23 24 66 108 11 106 39 42 42 42 42 108 105 76 21 105 21 105 configuring the system contrast control mode mode control 106 control mode menu current disk volume current system status D default IP address logon password default audio input default menu screen delete clip delete list deleting deleting tracks DHCP diagnostics disk drive bay disk drive external dismounting FireWire drives DISP d
30. 2E Studio DTE Disk Recorder User Guide 3 Introduction 1 4 1 Package Contents EEE ENNEN INE n aA EE Please take a moment to study the contents of your FS 2 2E package You should have the following contents 1 a oS c qu One 1 FS 2 2E unit with attached rack mounting ears One 1 120GB IDE disk drive in caddy One 1 User Guide One 1 One 1 6 pin to 6 pin FireWire cable for front panel port loop One 1 Focus Enhancement s DV Conversion Suite Demo Disk 6 pin to 6 pin FireWire cable for External Drive connection One Power Cord One 1 Focus Enhancement s Warranty Card and Statement not shown If any of these items are missing contact Focus Enhancements or your FS 2 2E dealer distributor immediately You may need to purchase cables to connect more than one hard disk drive to the FS 2 2E at a time Your Focus Enhancements dealer can help you identify additional cables you may need FS 2 2E Studio DTE Disk Recorder User Guide 4 Introduction 1 5 Installation and Site Requirements Focus Enhancements recommends that FS 2 2E units be installed in a restricted access area such as an equipment room or closet and the installation be performed by trained installers The units are designed and tested to operate reliably between 5 40C 41 104 F To maintain this range consider the following e Air temperature surrounding the equipment must remain within the specified range A
31. 2E is not connected to a network or was not able to successfully log on this screen displays DHCP DISABLED NOT CONNECTED Check your settings or contact your system administrator for further assistance SERVICES TELNET The SERVICES menu allows you to enable or disable any of these services FTP TELNET or WEB connection With each it is necessary to enable or disable the function within the submenu Once FTP is enabled you can use your web browser or ftp utility to transfer files to and from the FS 2 2E With TELNET enabled you can send commands to control the FS 2 2E with a telnet utility With WEB enabled you can control the FS 2 2E from your web browser Type in the FS 2 2E IP address into the address bar of your browser to start using the web interface Only an FS 2E or FS 2 with the 2 0 firmware upgrade has this option available FS 2 2E Studio DTE Disk Recorder User Guide 73 FS 2 2E Functions Web Interface Use the web interface to control change settings edit playlists and even delete tracks on the FS 2 2E Below is an example of the web interface For more information about the web interface see FS 2E Web Interface on page 99 3 FS 2 Microsoft Internet Explorer provided by Focus Enhancements i Ele Edit View Favorites Tools Help i Address http 10 250 5 103 ven inks i Gr Recorder Status Select All Deselect All Track Track Name 1 001 20031210 111501 1 002 2
32. 2E is unable to log onto a network it displays NET CONNECT FAILED CHECK NETWORK CABLE 7 Press the VERIFY button on the FS 2 2E to take you back to the IP Settings menu to verify your values 8 Press the EXIT button to take you back to the SETUP menu FS 2 2E Studio DTE Disk Recorder User Guide 71 FS 2 2E Functions 2 5 12 20 2 USER PASSWORD This screen allows you to set a username and password for the FS 2 2E If you are unsure what username and password to use contact your system administrator Username may have up to 4 characters Password may have up to 6 characters To modify the username and password use the following steps 1 Select the item to modify and then press the right arrow key to select the field 2 Use A to increase the value HINT press the SHIFT key on the FS 2 2E front panel plus A to decrease a value 3 Values loop back to zero once the maximum value has been entered 4 To modify the next item press the NEXT key on the FS 2 2E front panel It is only possible to have one username and password per unit The maximum number of characters for each is seven FS 2 2E Studio DTE Disk Recorder User Guide 72 2 5 12 20 3 2 5 12 20 4 FS 2 2E Functions VIEW IP INFO 000 000 000 00 255 255 255 000 000 000 000 000 A In cases where DHCP is being used by selecting VIEW IP INFO you can see the IP address that the network has provided the FS 2 2E If the FS 2
33. Audio is 48E Becord completed Total filea in track 1 Ending timecode Time code Track length 00 03 00 04 The Recorder Status displays a log that lists hard drive activity that includes User Password at top of display e IP information at top of display e File name and extension File type format e Number of frames in file e Timecode e Track length e Number of files in track FS 2 2E Studio DTE Disk Recorder User Guide 102 FS 2E Web Interface 4 2 3 Tracklist Recorder Status Tracklist Recorder Config Select All Deselect All Add to Playlist Track Track Name Length Folder Del Insert Add 1 001 20031210 111501 00h 03m 00s N A 1 002 20160108 105715 00h 00m 14s N A 1 003 20160109 164051 00h 09m 12s N A 1 004 20160109 165006 00h 09m 12s N A Ah http 192 168 0 60 FS 2E Insert Me X You re about to insert the File 20060823 120315 into the playlist loon ia intemet 7 Mark In Mark Out What do you want to do Pim the Insert Icon Re Opens the Insert Form The Tracklist which is available in both sets of tabs is similar to a hard drive directory and displays the list of Tracks that may be used when creating playlist Adding a track from this list to a playlist does not remove the track from the Tracklist Likewise deleting a track from a playlist does not delete the track from the tracklist Tracklist offers four list administration tools Se
34. Control Syncro Slave Control Play Clip normal Loop Clip Loop All Play All Play List Track List Grade List Raw DV AVI TYPE 1 AVI TYPE 2 CANOPUS AVI MATROX AVI Command 48 80 82 OF 05 00 00 00 00 00 48 80 82 OF 06 00 00 00 00 00 48 80 82 OF 07 00 00 00 00 00 48 80 82 OF OB 00 00 00 00 00 48 80 82 OF OC 00 00 00 00 00 48 80 82 10 00 00 00 00 00 00 48 80 82 10 01 00 00 00 00 00 48 80 82 11 00 00 00 00 00 00 48 80 82 11 01 00 00 00 00 00 48 80 82 12 00 00 00 00 00 00 48 80 82 12 01 00 00 00 00 00 48 80 82 12 02 00 00 00 00 00 48 80 82 12 03 00 00 00 00 00 48 80 82 16 00 00 00 00 00 00 48 80 82 16 00 00 00 00 00 00 48 80 82 16 01 00 00 00 00 00 48 80 82 16 02 00 00 00 00 00 48 80 82 16 03 00 00 00 00 00 48 80 82 17 00 00 00 00 00 00 48 80 82 17 01 00 00 00 00 00 48 80 82 17 02 00 00 00 00 00 48 80 82 18 00 00 00 00 00 00 48 80 82 18 01 00 00 00 00 00 48 80 82 18 02 00 00 00 00 00 48 80 82 19 00 00 00 00 00 00 48 80 82 19 01 00 00 00 00 00 48 80 82 19 02 00 00 00 00 00 48 80 82 19 03 00 00 00 00 00 48 80 82 1A 00 00 00 00 00 00 48 80 82 1A 01 00 00 00 00 00 48 80 82 1A 02 00 00 00 00 00 48 80 82 1A 03 00 00 00 00 00 48 80 82 1B 00 00 00 00 00 48 80 82 1C 00 00 00 00 00 00 48 80 82 1C 01 00 00 00 00 00 48 80 82 1C 02 00 00 00 00 00 48 80 82 1C 03 00 00 00 00 00 48 80 82 1C 04 00 00 00 00 00 48 80 82 1D 00 00 00 00 00 00 48 80 82 1D 01 00 00 00 00 00 48 80 82 1D 02 00 00 00 00 00 48 80 82 1D 03 00 00 00 00 00 Des
35. EC key a second time the video records over itself in a continuous loop RETRO DISK always keeps at least the selected amount of time in a series of one minute clips For instance if you set the RETRO DISK value to 3 minutes the FS 2 always has 3 minutes made up of three one 1 minute clips of video saved to disk As the recording goes past the 3 minute point a fourth clip is created Once that clip reaches one minute the oldest of the previous 3 clips is deleted Another fourth clip is then created If you select a RETRO session that is 60 minutes or greater instead of one minute clips the FS 2 2E creates 9 minute 13 second clips 2GB clips on disk The functionality of RETRO DISK remains the same The larger file size prevents the FS 2 2E from reaching its 999 track limitation for very long RETRO records FS 2 2E Studio DTE Disk Recorder User Guide 34 FS 2 2E Functions Due to larger files sizes the maximum amount of drive space available is decreased to accommodate the last recording in a session For instance if you have 90 minutes of disk space remaining after you set RETRO record to less than 60 minutes the available space changes to 88 minutes of available disk space If you set RETRO time to 88 minutes the recording will be made up of about nine and a half 9 minute 13 second clips There must be space available in this situation in order to record the final clip which eventually will write over clip 1 This ensure
36. ECTED Insert a drive into the front panel drive bay or connect a FireWire disk drive to the HDD I O port If you received a drive from Focus Enhancements it should be configured and ready to use If the message No Disk Detected appears make sure the drive is inserted properly If the message No Format Detected appears you must partition and format the inserted drive before use The FS 2 2E prompts you through the steps required to perform a format A Warning Formatting and Portioning Erases All Data On the Disk FS 2 2E Studio DTE Disk Recorder User Guide 26 FS 2 2E Functions Once ready for use the FS 2 2E default menu screen appears as follows 2 3 4 5 1 Fm STOP 1 001 1 6 COUNTER 7 00 00 00 00 8 prsk 1 183 Min I 9 10 FOLDER 11 MENU DISP SHFT 4 13 12 1 Play Record Status Symbol This symbol displays a graphical representation of the current FS 2 2E state as follows E STOP gt lt lt Play or Reverse play gt Fast Forward search and speed 4 Fast Back search and speed 9 Record and Record mode Pause QNote 0 o o S Each symbol has multiple display modes For a complete list refer to FS 2 2E LCD Display Modes on page 26 2 Record Play Status Indicator In this space the FS 2 2E displays a character that indicates what record or playback mode it is in The characters displayed and their re
37. FORWARD and BACK INDEX Buttons Press A and to scroll through digits in the value 5 Press EXIT to return to the menu screen Regardless of the display the file name always remains as follows YYYYMMDD HHMMSS xxx Year Month Date Hour Minute Second The date and time form the basis of the FS 2 2E file naming structure for use of clips on a computer On the FS 2 2E files are identified by TRACK and VOLUME disk drive number on the LCD For instance a file on the FS 2 2E LCD identified as 1 043 is clip number 43 on Volume disk 1 FS 2 2E Studio DTE Disk Recorder User Guide 53 FS 2 2E Functions On a computer files are identified by their base file name made up of DATE and TIME For instance a clip named 20050615 210943 01 mov is a clip that began recording at 9 09 43PM on June 15th 2005 Mote Um DATE TIME is used when creating file names only The FS 2 2E does not record this information into the stream The FS 2 2E records the date and time which is in the DV stream sent from the input source 2 5 12 2 OS Version This selection displays the current FS 2 2E Operating System OS Firmware version FS 2 2E Studio DTE Disk Recorder User Guide 54 FS 2 2E Functions 2 5 12 3 OS Upgrade To upgrade operating system OS software you must download anew bin file to a FireWire drive on your computer The latest version of FS 2 2E software can be downloaded from http www focusinfo com support Th
38. FS 2 2E internal or connected external disk drives when not yet formatted 1 From the Utilities menu select FORMAT DISK as shown below When you make this selection the following screen appears FORMAT DISK VOLUME 1 SIZE 115 Gig FREE 540 Min 2 Select between volumes by pressing the PP and buttons e When you select the volume and press YES the following screen appears FORMAT WILL ERASE ALL DATA CONTINUE FORMAT VOL 1 e When you select YES a message indicating that the formatting is progressing appears DRIVE WARNING FORMAT ERASES ALL DATA ON THE DISK 3 Press EXIT to return to the menu screen FS 2 2E Studio DTE Disk Recorder User Guide 13 Introduction 1 9 2 Setting the Time and Date Before using the FS 2 2E use this procedure to set the time and date 1 Select the Setup Menu 2 Select SET DATE amp TIME The following screen appears SET DATE SET TIME 3 Select SET DATE or SET TIME and press SEL to open the sub menu as shown below SYSTEM DATE 10 01 07 MM DD YY 44 amp gt P MOVES CURSOR EXIT SYSTEM TIME 16 21 13 Hh Mm Ss 44 amp PD MOVES CURSOR EXIT 4 Scroll from value to value using the FORWARD and BACK index buttons Press V and A to scroll through digits in the value Press EXIT to return to the menu screen Regardless of the display the file name always remains YYYYMMDD HHMMSS xxx Year Month Date Hour Minute Seco
39. Guide 1 Introduction 1 1 What is a DTE Disk Recorder A DTE Disk Recorder is a device that allows you to record or playback DV video directly to from a removable IDE disk drive or removable FireWire disk drives The FS 2 2E features analog and digital inputs and outputs including DV25 SDI composite component S Video AES EBU digital audio and balanced analog audio Audio and video are recorded to disk as a DV25 data stream in NLE native file formats 1 2 What is the FS 2 2E The FS 2 2E is a DTE Disk Recorder that mounts horizontally in a standard electronics rack With the FS 2 2E it is possible to Input DV25 SDI composite component S Video AES EBU digital audio and balanced analog audio and record to disk in native DV25 NLE file formats e Playback video from disk or transcode during recordings in DV25 SDI composite component S Video AES EBU digital audio and balanced analog audio formats Capture clips to hard disk at the acquisition stage There is no need to capture them later e Record clips to disk in DTE Technology based edit ready file formats such as Raw DV AVI Type 1 AVI Type 2 Matrox AVI Canopus AVI Pinnacle AVI QuickTime and Avid DV OME The FS 2E and the FS 2 with the version 2 0 upgrade also include DTE support for 24P AVI Type 2 NTSC only and 24P Quicktime NTSC only This means clips are immediately available to your NLE system without first having to transfer or convert th
40. NN Once you have finished a Pinnacle recording session do the following 1 From the SETUP menu select ORGANIZE PINN 2 When prompted ORGANIZE PINNACLE CLIPS Select YES 3 You can now remove the disk drive from to begin editing Products such as the Pinnacle AVI file format were created for use with products such as Pinnacle Liquid Edition The Pinnacle AVI file format creates three files simultaneously during a recording an AVI video file and two separate WAV audio files labeled as left and right An additional Edition ale file per recording session is also created which contains timecode data This file must be kept with the media This is shown in the following illustration FS 2 2E Studio DTE Disk Recorder User Guide 77 FS 2 2E Functions f 20030912 124013 01 1 B x File Edit View Favorites Tools Help O sak Z o9 T Jo Search Folders Hab ALE 20030912 124013 01 ale 1 KB Edition ale ep 20030912 124655101 way 1 617KB Wave Sound 14 2003091 2 124655p01 avi 60 912 KB video Clip ep 20030912 124655r01 way 1 617KB Wave Sound ep 20030912 124717101 wav 522KB Wave Sound 14 20030912 124717p01 avi 19 740KB Video Clip ep 20030912 124717 01 wav 522 KB Wave Sound D Play all e Shop for music online File and Folder Tasks x cJ Make a new Folder E Share this folder Other Places x 4 gt Once clips have been imported into Liquid Edition an Index file is created on the disk drive per cli
41. Port There are two methods for updating the FS 2 2E OS software via the FS 2 2E s 1394 To HDD connector The direct method copies the software to VOLO1 from a connected computer see Copy Software to FS 2 2E Internal Drive on page 55 The other method loads the software into the FS 2 2E without using its internal drive see Load Software from External Drive on page 56 FS 2 2E Studio DTE Disk Recorder User Guide 110 Chapter 5 Reference This chapter contains reference information for the FS 2 2E as follows Technical Specifications page 112 FS 2 2E LCD Display Modes page 114 Supported RS 422 Commands page 116 Shuttle Speed Parameters page 116 Jog Speed Parameters page 117 Custom Commands page 117 FS 2 2E Studio DTE Disk Recorder User Guide 111 Reference 5 1 Technical Specifications 5 1 1 Inputs Outputs Input Outputs Component Y Pr Pb 3 x BNC in 3 x BNC out SMPTE e 100 white at 700mv with 300mv Sync e 700mv Chroma levels 100 color bars e Setup default to OFF Chroma offset default to OFF Betacam e 100 white is at 714mv with 286mv Sync e 4 3 Chroma boost to 934mv p to p e Setup default to ON MII e 100 white is at 700mv with 300mv Sync Black to White range is restricted to 647mv 700 setup e Setup is ON Sync 1 x BNC in 1 x BNC out Composite 1 x BNC in 1 x BNC out Monitor Video Out Composite 1 x BNC General Composite Specifications Differential Phase 2 Degree m
42. S 2 2E Functions 2 1 1 Edit Function Keys 2 1 1 1 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 3 2 1 1 4 MARK IN Mark In Key Use the MARK IN key to mark a particular frame as a starting point when creating a clip for a playlist Refer to Playlist Menu on page 44 of this user guide for more information about Playlists It is only possible to mark In and Out Points during playback MARK OUT Mark Out Key Use the MARK OUT key to mark a particular frame as an ending point when creating a clip for a playlist QNote h 5 5 0 Once the In and Out Points are selected press the PLAYLIST key The In and Out key lights will turn off You are then free to add more clips to the playlist by again selecting In and Out points When finished go to the PLAYLIST menu under SETUP PLAYLIST Add to Playlist key Press this key during stop or play to add a current clip to the playlist Once In and Out points have been selected press this key to add selected clips to the playlist KEEPER Keeper Key By pressing the KEEPER key during a recording you can mark each clip into the KEEPER folder on disk To add all KEEPER clips to the KEEPER folder on the disk drive select UTILITIES gt ORGANIZE CLIP from the FS 2 2E menu FS 2 2E Studio DTE Disk Recorder User Guide 18 FS 2 2E Functions 2 1 1 5 FOLDER Folder Key By pressing the Folder key during a recording you can mark each clip into particular pre named folders on di
43. TILL when REC has begun a single frame is grabbed You can grab a still quickly by pressing SHIFT and REC on the front panel when you are in any record mode Use STILL with LOCAL and SYNCRO SLAVE record control modes If STILL is the record mode when power is cut to the unit or it is turned off and then rebooted the FS 2 2E goes to NORMAL REC mode Time Lapse TIME LAPSE 00 00 00 00 amp MOVES CURSOR EXIT You can select an interval of up to twenty four hours The interval is the period of time between the FS 2 2E capture of a single frame of video a value of 00 00 00 00 means no frames will be recorded 1 Set REC INTERVAL by pressing the TIME A and buttons Select the time in frames up to 30 for NTSC or 25 for PAL then seconds up to 59 then minutes up to 59 then hours up to 23 2 Use 44 and gt P keys to scroll between values 3 Press EXIT to return to the menu screen FS 2 2E Functions FS 2 2E Studio DTE Disk Recorder User Guide 37 FS 2 2E Functions 2 5 5 Control Mode Menu SYNCRO SLAVE 1 Select the Control mode The highlighted mode is the current mode after exit 2 Press EXIT to return to the menu screen Control Mode has the following functions e LOCAL e REMOTE e AVIC e SYNCRO SLAVE 2 5 5 1 Local NORMAL INDEX AT SCENE Select these options to control the FS 2 2E from the front panel buttons only You can also control the FS 2 2E with th
44. allows cancellation Use the Remove and Rem buttons with caution In addition the Playlist form provides three tools for each track listed e Rem Removes the highlighted track It is not necessary to use the check box to select the individual track Up and Down Selecting one of these buttons moves the track up or down one line FS 2 2E Studio DTE Disk Recorder User Guide 107 FS 2E Web Interface 4 2 6 System Configuration Tracklist Playlist System Config HDD Bypass Play Mode Play Clip Play From Track List h Genlock Play Mode Free Run Backlight Clip Preview on H FS 2E s System Config form provides the ability to adjust system settings When a system setting is changed the FS 2E immediately applies it and refreshes the System Config form For more information about these settings see FS 2 2E Menus and Functions on page 30 The system settings available through the web interface are HDD Bypass Play Mode Play List Genlock Play Mode Backlight Clip Preview FTP Telnet OSD Mode FWD REW Hi Res Mode Folder Preferences Organize Files Analog Out H Phase SC Phase FS 2 2E Studio DTE Disk Recorder User Guide 108 FS 2E Web Interface 4 3 Updating FS 2E Software via FTP Fi ftp 192 168 0 102 Microsoft Internet Explorer Bi File Edit View Favontes Tools Help GQ Back Q F Seach Folders gt Addres
45. aximum Differential Gain 290 maximum e Hue Accuracy 1 Degree e Signal Noise Ratio Greater than 54 dB e Bandwidth 5 5 MHz e K Factor 9o 2T 1 maximum Y C Delay Less than 25 nS e Subcarrier locking range 100Hz e Subcarrier free run frequency 30 Hz NTSC or PAL Fsc deviation e Genlock Horizontal adjustment range 4uS Residual Subcarrier Less than 0 5 IRE e SC Phase Less than 2 degrees S Video Y C 1 x 4 pin DIN in 1 x 4 pin DIN out Levels Adjustments e Video Gain 20 2mv resolution e Chroma Gain 20 2mv resolution e Setup ON adds 7 5 IRE or 53mv to luminance channel OFF no change to luminance channel Serial Digital SD SDI 1 x BNC in 1 x BNC out conforms to the SMPTE 259M standard The FS 2E outputs embedded audio in the SDI output stream This feature is only available for the FS 2E Timecode 1 x BNC in 1 x BNC out Balanced Audio 2 x XLR in 2 x XLR out FS 2 2E Studio DTE Disk Recorder User Guide 112 Reference Stereo Audio Monitor 1 x 1 4 TRS jack General Audio Specifications Balanced Inputs Input Impedance 600 Ohms 10 Ohms Quantization 16 bits 48Khz e Common mode rejection 1 KHz dB 100 dB e Analog Input adjustment range 34dB to 4 5dB in 1 5dB steps default setting OdB e Amplitude with no clipping 3 5Vp p Balanced Outputs THD 1 Khz Less than 0 05 Channel Separation 100 dBu 1 Khz 70 dB SNR 82 db A weighted Quantization 16
46. bits 48Khz Output Impedance 600 Ohms 10 Ohms e Bandwidth at 3dB points 24Khz Headphone Output 1 x 1 4 TRS jack w level control e Headphone adjustment range 73dBaB to 4 5dB Headphone Output Impedance 32 Ohms 32mW AES EBU Digital Audio 1 x XLR in 1 x XLR out Reference Video Loop Through 2 x BNC DV Video I O 25 Mb s 1 x 6 pin IEEE 1394 DV Video Pass Through up to 400 Mb s 1 x 6 pin IEEE 1394 External HDD I O up to 400 Mb s 1 x 6 pin IEEE 1394 FireWire Computer I F 1 x 6 pin IEEE 1394 10 100 Base T Ethernet 5 1 2 Control e GPI amp RS 232C Control 1 x 3 5mm mini jack e RS 422 1 x DB9 Serial 9 1 3 Power e 110V to 220V AC 50 60 Hz Auto Ranging 100W EC Power Input 5 1 4 Physical Specification e 18 41Ibs 8 36kg e 19 x 17 3 x 3 5 483mm x 440mm x 89mm 5 1 5 Audio Video Timecode Specification e 25Mb s 8 bit 4 1 1 NTSC DV or 4 2 0 PAL DV video user switchable e SMPTE or DV embedded or External Timecode Drop or Non Drop e 2 ch 16 bit embedded Digital Audio FS 2 2E Studio DTE Disk Recorder User Guide 113 Reference 5 1 6 DTE File Formats e PS 2 and FS2E RawDV dv AVI Type 1 AVI Type 2 Canopus AVI and Matrox AVI avi QuickTime mov Pinnacle avi or Avid DV OME omf e FS2E or FS 2 with 2 0 upgrade 24P AVI Type 2 and 24P Quicktime 5 1 7 Disk Information Internal Disk Type 120 GB IDE 7200 RPM e External Disk Type User Supplied IEEE 1394a Fi
47. cription Record Format Record Format Record Format Record Format Record Format FTP FTP TELNET TELNET OSD OSD OSD OSD GPI GPI GPI GPI GPI Backlight Backlight Backlight Audio Correction Audio Correction Audio Correction TimeCode Mode TimeCode Mod TimeCode Mode TimeCode Mode Clip Preview Clip Preview Clip Preview Clip Preview Brightness Input Select Input Select Input Select Input Select Input Select Audio Rec Level Audio Rec Level Audio Rec Level Audio Rec Level Reference QUICKTIME AVID OMF PINNACLE AVI TYPE 2 24P QUICKTIME 24P ENABLE DISABLE ENABLE DISABLE OFF MENU TC ABS OFF OFF PAUSE INDEX SNAP OFF ON AUTO OFF MEDIUM HIGH External Rec Run Regen Free Run On Off None Custom THE Cmpst Y C CMPNT SDI DV 34 5 33 0 31 5 30 0 FS 2 2E Studio DTE Disk Recorder User Guide 119 Reference Command 48 80 82 1D 04 00 00 00 00 00 48 80 82 1D 05 00 00 00 00 00 48 80 82 1D 06 00 00 00 00 00 48 80 82 1D 07 00 00 00 00 00 48 80 82 1D 08 00 00 00 00 00 48 80 82 1D 09 00 00 00 00 00 48 80 82 1D 0A 00 00 00 00 00 48 80 82 1D OB 00 00 00 00 00 48 80 82 1D OC 00 00 00 00 00 48 80 82 1D OD 00 00 00 00 00 48 80 82 1D OE 00 00 00 00 00 48 80 82 1D OF 00 00 00 00 00 48 80 82 1D 10 00 00 00 00 00 48 80 82 1D 11 00 00 00 00 00 48 80 82 1D 12 00 00 00 00 00 48 80 82 1D 13 00 00 00 00 00 48 80 82 1D 14 00 00 00 00 00 48 80 82 1D 15 00 00 00 00 00 48 80 82 1D 16 00 0
48. cted to the FS 2 2E to mount to the computer Ethernet 10 100 BaseT For connecting FS 2 2E to a network or computers for small file exchange telnet or web control The web control functionality is only available for the FS 2E or the FS 2 with the 2 0 upgrade FS 2 2E Studio DTE Disk Recorder User Guide 11 Introduction 1 9 Setting Up the FS 2 2E This section explains how to set up the FS 2 2E for use Refer to the illustration below and perform the steps on the following page Playback VTR Video Source Speakers Audio Output j Monitor Display Output FS 2 2E Rear Panel HDO PORT LOOP THROUGH RS422 CONTROL LASY CONCOR 07 7 e UI ORT AT ae et A TA n SE rO der Sen AD IN so Yi d pn SYN TIMECODE voco A AUDIO ov SS gt MY d D NA o M VN EN 7 y e NS SY v WV OUT External VTR Camcorder Record Output Video Source FS 2 2E Studio DTE Disk Recorder User Guide 12 Introduction To set up the FS 2 2E do the following 1 Plug in the power cord Connect a Video input device Connect an Audio source if desired Connect a Monitor if desired Connect Speakers or Headset to monitor the audio if desired Connect a Tape Drive if desired Connect a Time Code Generator if desired Connect an External Control Device RS422 if desired Connect a Reference Video signal if desired O m D ea SS DD 1 9 1 Formatting the Drive Use this procedure to format the
49. ction against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on correct the interference by one or more of the following e Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna e Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that used by the receiver Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help FS 2 2E Studio DTE Disk Recorder User Guide VI Documentation This manual is written with the assumption that the user is familiar with analog and digital video audio signals and hardware Read Retain and Follow Instructions All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the product is operated e Retain Documentation Place documentation in a secure place for future reference on operating and safety instructions e Follow All Operating and Safety Instructions Pay Attention to All Warnings Warnings are provided to protect the operator the equipment and content Note mn This symbol indicates
50. cular screen in the menu system that menu is marked and the MENU key lights You can then EXIT the menu and perform other functions If you press the MENU key at anytime you will return to the marked Menu except if you are in REC mode 2 3 2 lt lt Back Index Press this key to return to the beginning of the current clip if in playback mode Press it twice to return to the previous clip during playback In Stop mode press it to return to the beginning of the previous clip If you press SHIFT and Back Index the previous disk drive is selected FS 2 2E Studio DTE Disk Recorder User Guide 23 FS 2 2E Functions 2 3 3 2 3 4 2 3 5 2 3 6 2 3 7 2 3 8 gt gt Forward Index Press this key to skip forward to the next sequential clip for playback e To skip ahead 10 clips per increment holding down Forward Index To select the next disk drive press SHIFT and then Forward Index BH Stop Press this key to Stop the selected mode and return the FS 2E to Pause Press it again to put the FS 2 2E into STOP standby with menu screen The splash screen is the first frame of the selected clip when you select SETUP gt STOP OUTPUT gt CLIP PREVIEW When the FS 2 2F is in Stop mode the key lights b Play Press this key to start playback of the selected clip If you press the SHIFT and PLAY keys the FS 2 2E immediately goes into Reverse Play mode e Record Key Press this key once when the FS 2 2E is in STOP mode an
51. d the FS 2 2E goes into REC PAUSE The REC button flashes Press it again to start recording If you press REC during a recording the current clip is closed and a new clip is created without dropping any frames This key is the only key that is RED on the front panel If you press REC and SHIFT simultaneously the FS 2 2E captures a single frame of video In a particular session all single frames of video are saved as part of the same clip on disk SHIFT Use the SHIFT key to give particular keys a secondary functionality When you press it the SHIFT key lights and remains in SHIFT mode until the button is released The SHIFT mode of particular keys is listed below that key or displayed on the FS 2 2E LCD 4 Back Search Press the Back Search button to allow video to be played at different speeds both slower and faster than real time Refer to the note under Forward Search Key for more information FS 2 2E Studio DTE Disk Recorder User Guide 24 FS 2 2E Functions 2 3 9 PP Forward Search Press the Forward Search key to play video at different speeds both slower and faster than real time QNote 3J 10 DU Change Search Speed with FF Search and Back Search Pressing the FF Search button multiple times results in increases in the search speed This mode is bidirectional in forward X times normal search speed Press the Back Search button to cause the FF speed to slow down by one step For instance if yo
52. ded clips you can skip this capture stage by just connecting a FireWire disk drive to your computer using an OHCI compliant IEEF 1394 FireWire PCI card or connect direct from the FS 2 2E using the HDD Bypass mode refer to HDD Bypass on page 50 for more information You can connect FireWire disk drives used with the FS 2 2E to any computer system that will read a FAT 32 volume This includes Windows 98SE Windows ME Windows 2000 Windows XP and Mac OS9 and OS10 Check the FOCUS Enhancements website www FOCUSinfo com for more information In order to use the FS 2 2E recorded FireWire disk drives on a computer you must have an active IEEE 1394 connection on your computer You also must have loaded any required FireWire disk drive drivers onto your computer system Consult your FireWire disk drive documentation for more information Connect your FireWire disk drive to your computer system utilizing a standard 6 pin to 6 pin FireWire cable and connect power to the drive if necessary Consult the FireWire disk drive documentation for more information This section contains the following subsections Mounting FireWire Disk Drives Windows XP 2000 98SE and ME page 88 Using FS 2 2E Recorded Avid OMF Clips on Avid Editing Systems page 90 Dismounting FireWire Disk Drives Windows XP 2000 98SE and ME page 92 Mounting FireWire Disk Drives Macintosh page 92 Dismounting FireWire Disk Drives Macintosh page 93 FS 2 2E Studio DTE Disk
53. des some protection against voltage surges and built up static charges p Grounding Conductors Refer to Article 810 of the Electric Service Equipment Electrode System ad National Electric Code Figure A National Electric Code ANSI NFPA 70 for information about the proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure grounding of the lead in wire to an antenna discharge unit size of grounding connectors location of antenna discharge unit connection to grounding electrodes and requirements for the grounding electrode See Fig A Lightning and Power Surges During electrical storms or when left unattended and unused for long periods of time unplug the FS 2 2E from the power source and disconnect the antenna or cable system Power Lines Do not locate an outside antenna system in the vicinity of overhead power lines electric light or power circuits or where it can fall onto such lines or circuits FS 2 2E Studio DTE Disk Recorder User Guide IX When installing an outside antenna system extreme care should be taken to keep from touching such power lines or circuits as contact with them might be fatal Optical Precaution The use of optical instruments with this device will increase hazards to the eyes hazard Maintenance and Moving Cleaning Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning The product should be cleaned only with a polishing cloth or a soft dry cloth Never clean with furniture wa
54. e FS 2 2E Studio DTE Disk Recorder User Guide 7 Introduction 1 8 Physical Features The FS 2 2E features two main surfaces the front control panel and the rear connector panel Disk Drive Bay Edit Utility Input LCD Transport Keys Display Keys Power Switch and LED TECHNOLOGY Cove Um ae Jack Volume Control Soft Keys Headphone Headphone 1 8 1 Front Control Panel The front control panel contains the seven control areas as shown in the illustration below and described in this section e Power Switch and Power LED This is the FS 2 2E s main power switch This switch although mechanical is controlled using software When the power switch is set to ON and then OFF in most cases the unit takes a moment to power down During this time the FS 2 2E is ensuring that any files that have not been closed properly in a record session get closed This prevents errors occurring on particular files The green LED above the power switch is ON when the unit is powered up e Disk Drive Bay The disk drive bay accepts a standard 3 1 2 removable disk drive in the supplied sled Minimum system requirements for this drive are 7200RPM with a 2MB cache Drive performance may vary Focus Enhancements recommends that you use a FS 2 2E qualified and tested disk drive Check the Focus Enhancements website for an updated list This bay is not intended for hot swap operation e Edit Utility Input Keys These keys contain the edit
55. e adjustments to FS 2 2E analog output sources HUE NTSC composite only adjustable between 179 and 180 e SATURATION composite out only adjustable between 255 and 256 BRIGHTNESS composite out only adjustable between 127 and 128 e Y component only adjustable between 128 and 128 e U component only adjustable between 255 and 255 e V component only adjustable between 255 and 255 e CONTRAST composite out only adjustable between 127 and 128 BLACK LEVEL NTSC composite only Allows the output black level to be set to either 0 IRE or 7 5 IRE 0 IRE is the default setting This menu item is only present when the FS 2 2E is set to NTSC mode 2 5 12 23 Compnt Level This is option is only available in NTSC mode and is not available in PAL mode Both the component inputs and outputs offer three video signal level standards e SMPTE e BETA e Mil FS 2 2E Studio DTE Disk Recorder User Guide 76 FS 2 2E Functions 2 5 13 Utilities Menu ORGANIZE PINN ORGANIZE CLIP ORGANIZE OMF DELETE CLIP This menu allows you to access various utilities Select the menu item Press SEL to open the sub menu where applicable e Press EXIT to return to the menu screen This menu contains the following selections e ORGANIZE PINN e ORGANIZE CLIP e ORGANIZE OMF e DELETE CLIP e FORMAT e PARTITION e REPAIR e FILE NAME e FACTORY RESET e DIAGNOSTIC 2 5 13 1 Organize PI
56. e bin the LCD screen displays the message OS UPGRADE ERROR Check the connections between the computer and the FS 2 2E and the upgrade file s file name 2 5 12 3 2 Load Software from External Drive Use this procedure to load new OS software into the FS 2 2E without copying it to the internal drive 1 Power OFF the FS 2 2E 2 Remove the drive from the FS 2 2E 3 Connect the external FireWire drive with the new OS software to the FS 2 2E via its To HDD 1394 connector 4 Power ON the FS 2 2E 5 Follow steps 3 through 7 from the previous instruction Copy Software to FS 2 2E Internal Drive 6 Power OFF the FS 2 2E disconnect the external FireWire drive and re install the FS 2 2E internal drive 7 Power ON the FS 2 2E This reboots the system and loads the software It is now ready for use FS 2 2E Studio DTE Disk Recorder User Guide 56 FS 2 2E Functions 2 5 12 4 Restoring the Factory Default Operating System To restore the factory default Operating System hold down the Left and Middle soft keys located under the LCD during boot up 2 5 12 5 PAL NTSC Use this screen to select the record standard as either PAL or NTSC The highlighted selection is the current one after exit The FS 2 2E uses this video standard for both playback and record QNote 5 39 0 0 0 Do Not Combine PAL and NTSC Clips on the Same Drive FS 2 2E Studio DTE Disk Recorder User Guide 57 FS 2 2E Functions 2 5 12 6 RS42
57. e files Connect your FireWire disk directly to your computer or connect it using FS 2 2E which allows mounting and dismounting of the drives without re cabling or computer re boots e Use the FS 2 2E s 10 100BaseT Ethernet port to share files over a network using FTP This is not suggested for larger files The FS 2E and the FS 2 with the version 2 0 upgrade also include IP control of the FS 2 2E This means you can control the FS 2 2E using a standard web browser Jump from clip to clip without spooling through tape when in playback mode e As well as video record and playback embedded DV audio in 2 channel 16 bit 48kHz format Record external timecode embedded timecode or create your own timecode using Free Run Regen or Rec Run time code options You can also preset timecode and user bit values e Record play and navigate using FS 2 2E s VTR style controls e Lock to your facilities Reference Video signal during playback and record FS 2 2E Studio DTE Disk Recorder User Guide 2 Introduction Record and recall a single frame of DV video and record user definable time lapse sequences Use trick playback modes up to 30X 30X fast forward and rewind speeds reverse play loop clip and loop entire disk Control the FS 2 2E remotely using industry standard RS422 Sony 9 pin FireWire for starting record pause or AV C from a DV based camcorder 1394 port You can also control the FS 2 2E using RS 232C using the o
58. e highlighted item is saved after exit When you select ABS the absolute timecode value or amount of time recorded to the disk appears on the bottom center of the monitor output When you select TC the TC Counter timecode value appears on the bottom center of the monitor output When you select MENU the FS 2 2E Menu appears in the top left corner of the monitor output 1 Press V and A to scroll though the selections 2 Press EXIT to return to the menu screen Wote mm By repeatedly pressing the front panel OSD key you can cycle between these modes FF RW Hi Res ENABLE DISABLE This screen enables or disables the FS 2 2E forward and reverse search high resolution mode When enabled the following search speeds are available e REVERSE 30X 25X 18X 15X 12X 10X 8X 5X AX 3X 2X 1 30 1 15 1 10 1 6 1 5 1 3 1 2 FORWARD 30X 25X 18X 15X 12X 10X 8X 5X 4X 3X 2X 1 30 1 15 1 10 1 6 1 5 1 3 1 2 FS 2 2E Studio DTE Disk Recorder User Guide 64 FS 2 2E Functions The highlighted mode is the current mode after exit e Press EXIT to return to the menu screen 2 5 12 13 GPI Port DISABLE PAUSE UNPAUSE INDEX NEW FILE REC SNAPSHOT This menu allows you to change the setting of the GPI port The highlighted function is the current setting after exit e Press EXIT to return to the menu screen e DISABLE This selection allows you t
59. e optional wired remote control unit ACSS 0019 01 This can be purchased at the Focus Enhancements online store https www focusinfo com webstore webstore asp This sub menu contains the following selections e Normal Mode default In this mode recordings are captured to a single base file until STOP is triggered or the nine minute file size limit is reached Index at TC In this mode recordings are continuous until a break in the incoming timecode stream is detected or the nine minute file size limit is reached At that time a new file is automatically created No frames are lost during the transition to a new clip FS 2 2E Studio DTE Disk Recorder User Guide 38 FS 2 2E Functions Index at Scene In this mode recordings are continuous until a scene break is detected in the incoming video stream or the nine minute file size limit is reached At that time a new file is automatically created within one second of the scene change No frames are lost during the transition to a new clip QNote 0 0 0 The Index at Scene option watches the DV stream for an index marker that is recorded to tape when a new scene or record session starts It depends upon the camcorder when this index is recorded to tape Some camcorders record the index at every scene or when the camera is placed in and out of record pause Other cameras only record the index marker at the beginning of every record session in other words the ca
60. ecorder User Guide XII FS 2 2E Studio DTE Disk Recorder User Guide xiii FS 2 2E Studio DTE Disk Recorder User Guide XIV Table of Contents Chapter 1 Introduction 1 What is a DTE Disk Recorder 2 What is the FS 2 2E 2 Basic Applications 3 Receiving Unpacking and Inspecting 3 Package Contents 4 Installation and Site Requirements 5 Mounting in a 19 Electronics Rack 6 Connecting Hard Drives 7 Inserting the Internal 3 5 IDE Drive 7 Using External Disk Drives 7 Physical Features 8 Front Control Panel 8 Rear Connection Panel 10 Setting Up the FS 2 2E 12 Formatting the Drive 13 Setting the Time and Date 14 Replacing the Power Module Fuse 15 Chapter 2FS 2 2E Functions 17 Edit Utility Input Buttons 17 Edit Function Keys 18 MARK IN Mark In Key 18 MARK OUT Mark Out Key 18 PLAYLIST Add to Playlist key 18 KEEPER Keeper Key 18 FOLDER Folder Key 19 Utility Function Keys 20 OSD On Screen Display 20 HDD Hard Disk Drive Bypass Key 20 LOCK Keypad Lock Key 20 REMOTE Remote Key 20 E E Electronic to Electronic Key 20 Input Source Selection Keys 21 CMPST Composite Video Source Input Key 21 Y C S Video 21 CMPNT Component Video Source Input Key 21 FS 2 2E Studio DTE Disk Recorder User Guide XV SDI Serial Digital Video Source Input Key DV Video Source Input Key LCD Menu Soft Keys Transport Control Keys MENU Back Index Forward Index Stop Play IRecord Key SHIFT Back Searc
61. eo loop through To use this Reference Video input select REF VIDEO from GENLOCK in the SETUP menu If the loop through jack is not connected make sure the output is terminated using an external 75 ohm terminator AES EBU Digital Audio Input and Output For connecting AES EBU input sources or output to AES EBU devices Stereo Audio Monitor Output For connection of audio monitors Balanced Analog Audio Input Channels 1 and 2 For connecting balanced analog audio input sources Balanced Analog Audio Output Channels 1 and 2 For output to balanced analog audio devices AC In Use the power cord supplied to connect to the power outlet The power module contains a protective fuse Refer to Replacing the Power Module Fuse on page 15 for more information Video Monitor Output For connection to a video monitor composite Use this connection to view the On Screen Display DV I O 1 and DV I O 2 For connection of DV video devices These two ports are used to pass through the DV signal The FS 2 2E does not support multiple DV inputs To HDD For connecting external FireWire 400 disk drives to the FS 2 2E Use the FS 2 2E s HDD Bypass function with this port When a connection is made with Front Panel HDD Port Loop Through it allows the front panel FireWire connector to be used for connection of external FireWire HDDs To Computer For connecting the FS 2 2E to a computer s FireWire 400 port It allows any disk drives conne
62. ere are three methods for installing new FS 2 2E software e Via the Web Interface see Updating FS 2E Software via FTP on page 109 Directly onto the FS 2 2E internal drive see the following procedure e From an external FireWire drive see the following procedure To begin 1 Download software from the Focus Website to your local computer 2 Unzip file using WinZip Windows or Stuffit Macintosh on a computer system with a FireWire IEEE 1394 connection 3 Rename the unzipped file XXXX bin to fs2 bin 2 5 12 3 1 Copy Software to FS 2 2E Internal Drive To install new OS software onto the internal drive of the FS 2 2E do the following 1 Using a FireWire cable connect the computer and FS 2 2E through the FS 2 2E port labeled To HDD 2 Copy the fs2 bin file to the internal drive of the FS 2 2E 3 Enter the FS 2 2E menu and select SETUP 4 From the SETUP menu select OS UPGRADE The following screen appears UPGRADE SYSTEM FIRMWARE FS 2 2E Studio DTE Disk Recorder User Guide 55 FS 2 2E Functions 5 Select YES The following warning appears UPGRADE WILL ERASE CURRENT os I CONTINUE 6 Select YES to begin the OS upgrade 7 A message appears indicating the upgrade has begun 8 After upgrade is complete power cycle the FS 2 2E to reboot the system The new software is now loaded and ready to use Wote 1 OS UPGRADE ERROR If the FS 2 2E cannot find th
63. erial number for this equipment is located on the bottom of the unit Please write this serial number on the enclosed warranty card and keep it in a secure area Registering Products Technical Support and Warranty To register a Focus Enhancements product use the online form at http www focusinfo com rfi warranty asp For questions about technical support or warranty contact the seller distributor or contact Focus Enhancements by email support focusinfo com Unauthorized Use Focus Enhancements is not responsible for the unauthorized use of its equipment and will not make allowance or credit for unauthorized use or access Unauthorized Alterations and Modifications Alterations or modifications to Focus Enhancements equipment or software that is carried out without appropriate authorization may invalidate the product warranties and the user s right to operate the equipment FS 2 2E Studio DTE Disk Recorder User Guide IV Unauthorized Servicing Do not attempt to service this product yourself Opening or removing covers may expose dangerous voltage or other hazards Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel Returning Materials End Users If the FS 2 2E was not purchased directly from Focus Enhancements it is necessary to contact the seller and determine what procedure is needed for repairing the converter Direct Sales VARs Distributors and Corporate Customers If the PS 2 2E has problems that can
64. es displays NO SPACE LEFT Focus Enhancements advises that when a disk drive is close to being full you make sure other disk drives are readily available in order to avoid lost footage 2 5 4 1 Normal Record This is the standard and default record mode When you press REC the FS 2 2E begins standard recording Press the REC once to put the FS 2 2E into REC PAUSE mode Press it again to put the FS 2 2E into RECORD mode FS 2 2E Studio DTE Disk Recorder User Guide 33 FS 2 2E Functions 2 5 4 2 Press STOP once to pause your recording To stop the recording session entirely press STOP once again Use the REC button to restart the recording Retro Disk RETRO DISK HDD AVAIL 183 Min RETRO TIME 15 Min A RETRO DISK Record constantly buffers video in a loop to a determined amount of space on the hard disk drive so that when record is triggered a retro time period can be added to the beginning of any clip You can select the RETRO DISK value to close the available disk drive space 1 Set RETRO TIME by pressing the A and V buttons Time is selectable in one minute increments 2 Hold the button for more than 3 seconds to allow numbers to increase by 10 times 3 Press EXIT to return to the RECORD Press the REC key when in RETRO DISK mode to put the FS 2 2E into a RETRO DISK state the FS 2 2E s REC button flashes as if in REC PAUSE state The FS 2 2E is actually recording in this state but until you press the R
65. function The FS 2E provides the following Recording Settings For specific details about the parameters listed below see FS 2 2E Menus and Functions on page 30 and Using the FS 2 2E on page 85 Input Select Pick the type of input signal Composite G Component default SDI DV QNote M amp D Xx Failed to Change Value Please Try Again The FS 2E detects if the selected input signal type is present If the selected signal is not online the message Failed to Change Value Please Try Again appears Verify that the type of input signal and reset the Input Select field e Record Mode To start recording click on the Record button To stop recording click on the Stop button Normal default Retro Disk Retro Cache Loop Record Still Time Lapse FS 2 2E Studio DTE Disk Recorder User Guide 105 FS 2E Web Interface e Record Format e Raw DV e AVI Type 1 e AVI Type2 e Canopus AVI e Matrox AVI e Quicktime e Avid OMF e Pinnacle e 24P AVI Type 2 e 24P Quicktime e Control Mode e Local default e Remote e AVC e Syncro Slave Audio Record Level 34 5db to 4 5db 0 0 default e Syncro Record Pref Requires camera and tape for details see Syncro Slave on page 41 e Same File default e New File e GPI Mode e Off default e Pause e Index Snap e Audio Correction e Off e Medium e High e Time Code Mode e External default e Record
66. g page 86 How to Playback page 86 How to Put Recorded Clips on a Computer System page 87 How to Create a Playlist page 94 How to Mark Scenes page 95 Connecting the FS 2 2E to a Network page 98 To perform these procedures use input and output targets as illustrated in the following diagram Speakers Playback VTR Audio Output Video Source Monitor Display Output FS 2 2E Rear Panel a 42 CONTROL ETHERNET 101100 Camcorder Video Source External VTR Record Output FS 2 2E Studio DTE Disk Recorder User Guide 85 Using the FS 2 2E 3 1 How to Make a Recording Use the following procedure to make a recording using the FS 2 2E 2 Make sure the FS 2 2E is connected to power and has been turned on using the power switch on the rear of the chassis 3 Connect the required devices as explained in Chapter 1 For this example that would include a video source audio and video speakers or headset if desired and a monitor if desired 4 Make sure the drive in the FS 2 2E has been formatted If it is not the LCD screen indicates that it has not been Refer to the Utilities Menu on page 77 5 Manually select the input source using the front panel buttons that is CMPST Y C CMPNT SDI or DV Select the record format as follows e Press the Menu soft key e Select RECORD FORMAT e Select the desired format using the V soft key to highlight your selection e Press EXIT twice 6 Press the red record but
67. h Forward Search LCD Display FS 2 2E Menus and Functions Menu Items Sub Menu Available Soft Keys Record Menu Normal Record Retro Disk Retro Cache Loop Record Still Time Lapse Control Mode Menu Local Remote AV C Syncro Slave Play Mode Menu Play Clip Loop Clip Loop All Play All Play From Mode Menu Track List Play List Folder List Playlist Menu Open Save New Edit REMOVE a Clip INSERT a Clip MOVE a Clip View Delete List HDD Bypass Internal HDD Record Format Menu FS 2 2E Studio DIE Disk Recorder User Guide XVI Setup Menu 52 Set Date amp Time 53 OS Version 54 OS Upgrade 55 Copy Software to FS 2 2E Internal Drive 55 Load Software from External Drive 56 Restoring the Factory Default Operating System 57 PAL NTSC 57 RS422 Remote 58 Audio Input 59 Audio In Levels 60 TC Mode 60 TC Set 62 TC Preset 62 UB Preset 63 TC Delay FS 2E only 63 Drop Non Drop 63 On Screen Display 64 FF RW Hi Res 64 GPI Port 65 Backlight 66 Stop Output 66 Audio Correct 67 Preferences 68 Folder Pref 69 Analog Out 69 Network Setup 70 IP SETTINGS 70 USER PASSWORD 72 VIEW IP INFO 73 SERVICES 73 GENLOCK 75 Video Out Adj 76 Compnt Level 76 Utilities Menu TT Organize PINN 77 Organize Clip 79 Organize OMF 79 Delete Clip 80 Format Disk 80 Partition 81 Repair 82 CHECK DISK 82 CURRENT CLIP 83 File Name 83 Factory Reset 83 Diagnostic 83 FS 2 2E Studio DTE Disk Recorder User Guide XVII Chapter 3 Using the FS 2 2E85
68. h operating system however 3 Once you have located your FireWire disk drive on the desktop double click the disk icon to open it up Once opened you will see the following B f ra 1370 3D eui cle fe ELL eee lg Suen 891 100 1800 01 r lj z up18701 107 1090 0240 lg ciaToi 102 105 01 av Pe 701 i02121 01 4 gj zupia731 102456 01 av F ee iran dt 3 3 9 Dismounting FireWire Disk Drives Macintosh Once you have completed working with your disk drive on a Macintosh computer system you must dismount the drive before unplugging it Do this as follows 1 Select the disk drive on the computer s desktop It is marked with a PC symbol 2 Drag the drive into the trash This dismounts the particular disk drive FS 2 2E Studio DTE Disk Recorder User Guide 93 Using the FS 2 2E 3 4 How to Create a Playlist Use the following procedure to create a simple playlist on the FS 2 2E 1 2 Ensure no playlist is open TO ADD A CLIP Play a clip you wish to add to the playlist Using the front panel buttons press MARK IN and MARK OUT for the particular portion of the clip to add to the playlist Both buttons will light Once marked press the front panel PLAYLIST button The MARK IN and MARK OUT key lights will go out Navigate to the next clip and again mark in and out points followed by press ing PLAYLIST Repeat steps 2 and 3 to add all desired clips Once you have selected all the clips you wish to add to
69. h the IP settings menu item you can select either DHCP the network provides the IP address or a CUSTOM IP DHCP If you select DHCP and then EXIT the FS 2 2E attempts to log onto the network e When DHCP is the default SEL is not shown When Custom IP is selected SEL is displayed FS 2 2E Studio DTE Disk Recorder User Guide 70 FS 2 2E Functions CustomlP If you select CUSTOM IP a submenu opens to ask you to enter an IP number Sub Net Mask and Gateway 000 000 000 000 255 255 255 000 000 000 000 000 If you do not have these values contact your system administrator The default values for the IP address are 000 000 000 000 Sub Net Mask 255 255 255 000 and Gateway 000 000 000 000 To modify the custom IP values use the following steps 1 Select the item to modify 2 Press A to select the field to change 3 Use the V to increase the value HINT press the SHIFT key on the FS 2 2E front panel plus A to decrease a value 4 Values wrap back to zero once the maximum value has been entered 5 To modify the next item or set of values press the NEXT key on the FS 2 2E front panel 6 Once complete press the SEL key when EXIT is highlighted to exit or the NEXT key to continue to modify items Once you exit the menu the FS 2 2E attempts to log into the network and one of two things hap pen If the FS 2 2E successfully logs onto a network it displays NETWORK CONNECT SUCCEEDED If the FS 2
70. hen the disk is connected to a computer this folder is recognized by Avid s Media Tool feature enabling direct import of files into the Avid timeline Wote 1 1 0 If you have selected files as a KEEPER or they have been SCENE MARKED you cannot use this feature and keep files in their selected folders If you would like to use clips in KEEPER or SCENE MARKED folders in Avid manually create the OMFI MediaFiles folder when your disk drive is on your computer and drag the desired clips into this folder For more information on using FS 2 2E clips in Avid refer to Using FS 2 2E Recorded Avid OMF Clips on Avid Editing Systems on page 90 FS 2 2E Studio DTE Disk Recorder User Guide 79 FS 2 2E Functions 2 5 13 4 Delete Clip DELETE CLIP 1 001 BASE 210612 165423 Inthe DELETE CLIP X XXX screen select between clips by pressing the PP and 44 buttons e If you select YES a message appears indicating that the selected clip is being deleted e Press EXIT to return to the menu screen Once a clip has been deleted the FS 2 2E display re organizes the clip number sequence For instance if there are three clips on disk 1 001 1 002 1 003 and you delete clip 1 002 after delete is complete clip 1 003 becomes clip 1 002 Base file names are not affected however QNote 3 0 It is generally not recommended to delete clips since fragmentation may occur 2 5 13 5 Format Disk FORMAT DISK
71. her balanced analog audio or AES EBU audio as the input link in the SETUP gt AUDIO INPUT menu 2 2 LCD Menu Soft Keys The three keys directly below the FS 2 2E LCD display are soft keys for navigating and selecting items in the FS 2 2E menu FS 2E DTE tecnwovoey These keys are also used for selecting different display modes They are called soft because their function changes depending upon what is displayed on the LCD above the particular key Wote 0 ooo oo ooo o Using the Right Soft Key to Scroll In some cases when navigating the FS 2 2E menus you can use the right soft key to scroll down through the menu To scroll up just hold down the SHIFT key as well as the right soft key FS 2 2E Studio DTE Disk Recorder User Guide 22 FS 2 2E Functions 2 3 Transport Control Keys This set of buttons controls playback and record functions of the FS 2 2E These functions include play reverse play fast forward fast rewind forward frame back frame next track previous track stop and record This area also features hot keys for changing controlling and navigating the FS 2 2E menu system Each of these keys is described below as shown in order left to right top to bottom Previous Menu Next Tack Record 2 3 1 MENU Press this key to launch the FS 2 2E menu system Once pressed the Menu screen appears on the FS 2 2E LCD and the button lights If you press the MENU key while in a parti
72. information about features functions operations that is of interest to the user FS 2 2E Studio DTE Disk Recorder User Guide vil Electrical Precautions Do Not Expose to Moisture Do not use this product near water or in an environment where it is exposed to dampness or there is the possibility of it getting wet Do Not Remove Cover There are No User Serviceable Parts inside this unit Servicing should be done by qualified service personnel ON OFF Switch in Stand By Position The On Off switch Does Not Separate the Unit From the Main Power when it is in the stand by position Power Sources Use only power sources that match those indicated on the marking label If unsure of the type of power supply that is available consult your dealer or local power company Do Not Overload Power Outlets Do not overload wall outlets extension cords or integral convenience receptacles as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock Verify Power Plugs are Fully Inserted To prevent potential electrical shock to personnel verify that the FS 2 2E power cord plug is fully inserted into a grounded receptor and that the plug blades are not exposed ATTENTION POUR PREVENIR LES CHOCS ELECTRIQUES NE PAS UTILISER CETTE FICHE POLARISEE AVEC UN PROLONGATEUR UNE PRISE DE COURANT OU UNE AUTRE SORTIE DE COURANT SAUF SI LES LAMES PEUVENT ETRE INSEREES A FOND SANS EN LAISSER AUCUNE PARTIE A DECOUVERT Power Cord Protection e Ro
73. installation improper maintenance lightning or other incidences of excessive voltage or any repairs or tampering by other than the FOCUS ENHANCEMENTS repair facility It does not cover replacement of batteries or other consumable parts transportation costs or damage in transit This warranty will become void if the serial number or model number identification has been wholly or partially removed or erased Repair or replacement under the terms of this warranty do not extend the terms of this warranty Repairs or replacement performed outside of the warranty period will carry a warranty for 60 days from return shipment This warranty can not be modified by an agent of FOCUS ENHANCEMENTS Inc unless in written and signed by an officer of FOCUS ENHANCEMENTS Inc Should this product prove defective in workmanship or material the consumer s sole remedies shall be such repair or replacement provided by the terms of this warranty Under no circumstances shall FOCUS ENHANCEMENTS Inc be liable for any loss or damage direct consequential or incidental arising out of the use of or inability to use this product Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts or the exclusions or limitations of incidental or consequential damages so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you This warranty gives you specific legal rights You may also have other rights which vary from state to state FS 2 2E Studio DTE Disk R
74. ir flow around the equipment must be sufficient to maintain proper operating temperatures If in doubt about the site temperature take measurements to be certain If measured temperatures fall outside the defined ambient temperature range you must bring the temperature within the defined range Storage temperature for the units must remain between 20 60C 4 140 F FS 2 2E Studio DTE Disk Recorder User Guide 5 Introduction 1 6 Mounting in a 19 inch Electronics Rack The FS 2 2E measures 15 89 high x 17 36 wide by 3 47 deep It is an 2RU chassis featuring front rack mount ears to be installed into a standard 19 audio visual rack There must be room behind the unit for the attachment of cables To mount the FS 2 2E in a standard 19 audio visual rack do the following 1 Determine the desired location The FS 2 2E requires 3 47 vertical inches of rack space To prevent overheating the FS 2 2E requires a minimum of 1 75 vertical inches of space above and below the unit 2 The FS 2 2E includes a pair of universal mounting ears on the front sides of the unit that support standard 19 audio visual racks Using the provided hardware mount the FS 2 2E securely in the rack Universal Mounting Ears 7WEWSWEWCI annan GOE NER Mounting Screws 2 per Mounting ear 3 Connect the FS 2 2E unit to the wall current using the attached power cord FS 2 2E Studio DTE Disk Recorder User Guide 6 Introductio
75. ir of monitor headphones You can monitor audio of the selected input even if E E is not selected when not in record mode When in record or playback mode you can monitor the current audio The headphone jack also includes a volume control FS 2 2E Studio DTE Disk Recorder User Guide 9 Introduction 1 8 2 Rear Connection Panel 20 The FS 2 2E rear panel shown below contains control and audio video input output areas described in this section You can select any of the available inputs as a source When selected that source is what is recorded to disk If the unit is in E E mode or recording all outputs are live with the incoming signal For any particular video input there is an associated audio input selected as a default You can change that default to another input utilizing the AUDIO INPUT MENU under SETUP Refer to Chapter 2 for more information 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 2 19 18 17 16 15 GPI For connection of the optional wired remote control ACSS 0019 01 the optional RS232C cable CBLA 0113 01 or contact closure cable The GPI plug accepts a 3 5mm TRS connector Front Panel HDD Port Loop Through When patched to the To HDD port this connector activates the front panel FireWire port for connection of external HDDs RS422 Control This is the input connector for external RS422 control devices SDI Input For connecting SDI input sources The FS 2E provides the selection of channels
76. isplay soft keys DTE disk recorder DV input DV video source input key E edit buttons E E key Ethernet connector factory reset FF RW Hi Res file name Index 108 106 38 29 27 109 110 110 59 27 80 49 103 104 73 83 92 29 105 22 17 20 11 83 64 83 FS 2 2E Studio DTE Disk Recorder User Guide index 1 Index file type files organize folder preferences folder display folder key folder list folder pref menu format disk formatting drives forward index key forward search key FREE RUN Mode front control panel FTP fuse replacement G genlock play mode GPI mode GPI plug GPI port H H phase HDD bypass HDD bypass key headphones hi res fwd rew home page IDE drive inserting illustration home page input sources output targets recorder configuration recorder status page web interface record play web interface tracklist index at scene index at TC input select input buttons installation interface web internal HDD function IP address default 102 108 108 29 19 43 69 80 13 24 25 61 8 108 109 15 108 106 10 65 108 108 20 108 100 100 85 85 105 102 101 103 39 40 38 40 105 17 99 50 109 FS 2 2E Studio DTE Disk Recorder User Guide index 2 J Java Java Runtime Environment K keeper key keypad lock key L LCD display LCD display soft keys local lock handle logon loop all loop clip lo
77. k deleting tracks transport control keys U Unpacking updates software updating software via FTP upgrade operating system user bit username password utilities menu utility buttons V video monitor output video out adjustment menu view IP information volume number W web interface home page player controls recorder configuration 63 106 60 1 108 14 37 102 11 106 60 28 28 107 103 102 43 103 103 103 104 929 109 55 28 72 77 17 11 76 73 2f 99 100 101 105 FS 2 2E Studio DTE Disk Recorder User Guide index 4 recorder controls recorder status system config tracklist Y Y C input Y C output 101 102 108 103 11 105 10 FOCUS en UA UO FS 2 2E Studio DTE Disk Recorder User Guide MANL 0927 04
78. lay buttons function in the same manner as controls on a video tape recorder VTR and the control panel buttons on the front of the FS 2E see Front Control Panel on page 8 for more information 4 2 1 1 Record 1 oo SY Verify that the input device is connected to the FS 2E Refer to Setting Up the FS 2 2E Verify that the FS 2E is properly configured to record Refer to Recorder Configuration on page 105 Select a video source and display it on a monitor Click on the Record button to start recording To pause recording click on the Pause button To resume recording click on Record time To create a new track without stopping the recording click on Record while recording Click on the Stop button to halt the recording If allowed to run on its own the FS 2E continues recording until the hard drive reaches full capacity and then stops 4 2 1 2 Playback 1 The method of playback depends on the Playback Mode selected in System Configuration see page 108 In Track mode select a track in either the Tracklist see page 103 and click the Play button The track begins to play Click Play and the playlist begins playback Click Stop to end playback FS 2 2E Studio DTE Disk Recorder User Guide 101 FS 2E Web Interface 4 2 2 Recorder Status Recorder Status Tracklist Recorder Config Creating file mnt VOLO0l 20031210 111442 01 20031210 1115015b01 8vi File type Time code O0 00 29 278 B3B in frames
79. lect All Clicking this button selects all tracks listed Check marks appear in all track check boxes Deselect All Clears the check boxes for all selected tracks Delete Removes any selected tracks Add to Playlist Adds any selected tracks to the playlist displayed in the Playlist form see Playlist on page 107 In addition Tracklist provides three tools for each track Del Deletes the highlighted track It is not necessary to use the check box to select the individual track Insert Inserts the highlighted track into the playlist Clicking on Insert opens the Insert Form Add Inserts the selected track directly into the playlist without use of the Insert Form FS 2 2E Studio DTE Disk Recorder User Guide 103 FS 2E Web Interface 4 2 3 1 Adding Tracks to a Playlist 1 To add multiple tracks to a playlist Select the tracks by placing check marks in their check boxes e Select the button Add to Playlist in the menu bar above the list of tracks 2 Toadd a specific video clip within a track to a playlist enter the run time and frame number of the first and last frames of the clip in the Mark In and Mark Out fields respectively and specify its Mark In Out times Place the cursor over the Insert icon to the right of the track The track is highlighted e Click on the Insert icon The Insert Form appears e Enter the Mark In Out times in the Insert Form e Select Append to save and add the track to playlis
80. lo Fi Eda View Favorites Tools Help Address nto 1 192 16 0 Track 1 001 Timecode 00 00 00 Recorder Config Tracklist Tracklist eed a Playlist Recorder Hu eem E Ex so Config Recorder Status Tracklist Recorder Config Tracklist Playlist System Config Select All Deselect All Add to Playlist Track Track Name Length Folder Del Insert Add D 1 001 20030724 120111 00h 00m 05s N A 1 002 20030724 120118 00h 00m 04s N A 030 01 200 60823 120315b01 avi File type 1 003 20030724 120123 00h 00m 22s N A e o is 32K 1 004 20060919 082656 00h 23m 17s N A 1 005 20060927 103101 00h 06m 20060823 120306 01 20060823 120344b01 avi File type 7352 in frames Audio is 32K 1 006 20060927 103723 O3h 10m 1 007 20060929 113210 3 O1h 58m frames 1 008 20060929 134828 00h 26m 08s JJ S S es 1 009 20060929 141502 00h 30m 12s To open the Web Interface for a FS 2E enter the IP address of that FS 2E in the browser address window and press Enter QNote 5 1 05 0 0 0 0 0 JAVA Software for the Desktop The Web Interface control functions require that the Java Runtime Environment be installed Download this software from http www java com FS 2 2E Studio DTE Disk Recorder User Guide 100 FS 2E Web Interface 4 2 The Web Interface 4 2 1 Recorder Player Controls Rewind EM lu V uu Forward Previous Macc cit Next Track M SOO so Track 4 004 Timecode 00 00 00 The Record and P
81. lue 1 for the first frame of the next recording If the drive is empty the FS 2 2E uses the TC PRESET 1 FREE RUN When you enable FREE RUN mode the FS 2 2E begins counting from the value stored If you use the TC PRESET function when the number is entered and the TC PRESET menu is exited the FS 2 2E begins counting from that value Once a timecode value is set and the FS 2 2E is set to REC RUN or FREE RUN timecode settings the TC preset value becomes the starting point for timecode FS 2 2E Studio DTE Disk Recorder User Guide 61 FS 2 2E Functions 2 5 12 10 TC Set TC PRESET UB PRESET TC DELAY DROP NON DROP This menu allows you to set Timecode values for various modes It also allows the selection of drop or non drop frame NTSC only settings QNote OS SC The FS 2E or FS 2 with the 2 0 upgrade has the added ability to delay the recorded timecode relative to the content Once a timecode value is set and the FS 2 2E is set to REC RUN or FREE RUN timecode settings the TC preset value becomes the starting point for timecode Use this menu as follows 1 Display this menu item by selecting it 2 Press SEL to open the sub menu of choice 3 Press EXIT to return to the menu screen 4 For TC PRESET scroll from field to field using the FORWARD and BACK INDEX buttons Press V and A to scroll through digits in the value 6 Press EXIT to return to the menu screen 2 5 12 10 1 TC Preset This
82. menus include ABS TC MENU OFF FF RW HI RES sub menus include ENABLE DISABLE GPI PORT sub menus include DISABLE PAUSE UNPAUSE INDEX NEW FILE REC SNAPSHOT BACKLIGHT selections include ON OFF AUTO OFF STOP OUTPUT selections include GRAY NO OUTPUT CLIP PREVIEW CUSTOM AUDIO CORRECT selections include OFF MEDIUM HIGH PREFERENCES selections include SAVE RESTORE FOLDER PREF selections include SCENE MARK and AUTO MARK ANALOG OUT selections include COMPOSITE COMPONENT FS 2 2E Studio DTE Disk Recorder User Guide 31 FS 2 2E Functions NETWORK SETUP e IP SETTINGS selections include DHCP CUSTOM IP e USER PASSWORD e VIEW IP INFO e SERVICES selections include FTP ENABLE DISABLE TELNET ENABLE DISABLE WEB ENABLE DISABLE GENLOCK selections include SOURCE REF VIDEO FREERUN SC PHASE H PHASE e VIDEO OUT ADJ e COMPOSITE Y C selections include HUE SATURATION BRIGHT NESS CONTRAST BLACKLEVEL 0 7 5 e COMPONENT selections include Y U V COMPNT LEVEL e INPUT selections include SMPTE BETA MII e OUTPUT selections include SMPTE BETA MII e UTILITIES ORGANIZE PINN ORGANIZE CLIP ORGANIZE OMF DELETE CLIP FORMAT PARTITION REPAIR selections include CHECKDISK CURRENT CLIP FILE NAME FACTORY RESET DIAGNOSTIC Each of these selections is explained in this chapter To enter the FS 2 2E main menu press the MENU key or soft key 1 MENU while in STOP mode The following menu
83. mera needs to be placed into STOP or powered off between indices Refer to your camcorder s manual for more information 2 5 5 2 Remote Select this function to control the FS 2 2E by an external device through the RS 422 port The FS 2 2E takes on the characteristics of a VIR as setup in the RS422 menu screen in the SETUP menu You cannot use the FS 2 2E front panel controls in this mode The FS 2 2E has a menu item that allows the FS 2 2E to appear to external controllers as a Sony BVW 75 BetaSP VTR when in Remote RS422 mode It also has a generic RS422 mode In remote you can also slave an FS 2 2E to another device such as a Betacam or other non DV deck using the RS422 port QNote m FS 2 2E Does Not Support All BVW 75 Control Functions This mode is only for greater compatibility with existing control systems Refer to Supported RS 422 Commands on page 116 for a listing of RS422 supported commands FS 2 2E Studio DTE Disk Recorder User Guide 39 FS 2 2E Functions 2 5 5 3 AV C NORMAL INDEX AT TC INDEX AT SCENE Use these settings in PLAYBACK and other situations where the FS 2 2E is controlled by an external FireWire device such as a DV NLE system There three options in this sub menu Normal Mode default In this mode recordings are captured to a single base file until STOP is triggered or the nine minute file size limit is reached Index at TC I
84. n 1 7 Connecting Hard Drives 1 7 1 1 7 2 Inserting the Internal 3 5 inch IDE Drive Insert the internal 3 5 inch IDE drive as follows 1 Remove the drive from its packaging 2 Slide the drive carefully into the bay until it is seated firmly Lock Handle Release Lever HH EE EG Drive Bay 3 Press the Lock Handle flush with the chassis face to lock the drive in place To remove the drive slide the Release Lever to the right The Lock Handle disengages Pull the drive toward you to remove it QNote 0 o S This drive is not intended for hot swap operation Using External Disk Drives In addition to using a 3 5 inch IDE drive in the internal slot you can also connect any FireWire disk drive to the HDD I O port on the FS 2 2E Power a single FireWire disk drive on the FS 2 2E at any given time If you are using more than one external FireWire drive you must provide external power to them It may also be necessary to partition and format the drives before their use with the FS 2 2E Refer to Formatting the Drive on page 13 for instructions on preparing drives before use QNote o o S Hot swapping External FireWire Drives You can hot swap connected external FireWire HDDs on the FS 2 2E This means you can disconnect and connect drives from the system without the need to power cycle the unit However make sure the FS 2 2E is in STOP mode before removing a disk driv
85. n be opened saved and edited at any time Use the PLAY FROM menu to select the playlist to playback Use the PLAYLIST menu selection to modify open or save playlists Playlists can be named with an 8 character number name such as 04 05 04 or PROMO2 A playlist can consist of multiple sequences with whole or portions of recorded clips Each sequence gets a number in the playlist starting with 001 The corresponding track number of the clip sequence is also displayed for example 1 005 is a sequence from track five on volume 1 Select the mode from the list 1 Press SEL when highlighting a menu item to open the sub menu When you exit the menu the last menu item is the current mode 2 Press EXIT to return to the menu screen These settings are saved on power down FS 2 2E Studio DTE Disk Recorder User Guide 44 FS 2 2E Functions 2 5 8 1 Open Open allows you to open a playlist on disk Do this as follows 1 In the PLAYLIST menu select the OPEN option A display similar to the following appears 03 20 20 06 20 20 03 25 20 03 30 20 2 Once the sub menu is opened select the desired playlist from the list A screen similar to the following appears PLAY LIST OPENED 03 20 20 3 Once selected you can VIEW or PLAY the playlist If you select the PLAY option EXIT to the main display and press PLAY The PLAYLIST button lights and playback will be from the selected Playlist only You can also pla
86. n this mode recordings are continuous until a break in the incoming timecode stream is detected or the nine minute file size limit is reached At that time a new file is automatically created No frames are lost during the transition to a new clip Index at Scene In this mode recordings are continuous until a scene break is detected in the incoming video stream or the nine minute file size limit is reached At that time a new file is automatically created within one second of the scene change No frames are lost during the transition to a new clip Refer to the note under Local mode regarding index markers Note 1L oo AV C does not function completely with all NLE systems Contact Focus Enhancements technical support for more information FS 2 2E Studio DTE Disk Recorder User Guide 40 FS 2 2E Functions 2 5 5 4 Syncro Slave NEW FILE SAME FILE The FS 2E and the FS 2 with the 2 0 upgrade has two settings in Syncro Slave NEW FILE default This setting and the FS 2E is triggered to stop recording from the camcorder the current file is closed and a new file is opened ready for the next recording SAME FILE This option appends the new recording onto the same file This significantly cuts down on the number of files created and is ideal for many applications In SYNCRO SLAVE mode a camcorder and the FS 2 2E share the same record function and the FS 2 2E is slaved to the camcorder Once it is se
87. nctions 2 5 8 5 View The VIEW option allows you to view the track information of an OPEN playlist A playlist must be opened in order to view 1 Select VIEW from the PLAYLIST gt EDIT menu 2 Scroll to the desired clip then select NEXT The clip information is displayed HDD 01 I CLIP 0001 00 00 01 23 00 00 02 00 EXIT 2 5 8 6 Delete List The DELETE LIST option allows you to delete an entire playlist 1 Select DELETE LIST from the PLAYLIST menu All the playlists on disk are displayed 03 20 20 06 20 20 03 25 20 03 30 20 2 Select the playlist you wish to delete and press SEL You are asked to confirm the request DELETE PLAYLIST XX XX XX 3 Press YES to complete the deletion FS 2 2E Studio DTE Disk Recorder User Guide 49 FS 2 2E Functions 2 5 9 HDD Bypass GO TO HDD BYPASS HDD Bypass mode allows the connected FireWire hard drives to be mounted or dismounted to a computer without removing them from the FS 2E QNote ooo S Attach FireWire Cable Before Enabling HDD Bypass Before enabling HDD Bypass attach a FireWire cable to the computer and HDD I O port on the rear panel of the FS 2E For more details see Connecting the FS 2 2E to a Network on page 98 In this mode the computer connects to the HDD I O port on the FS 2 2E Rear Connector Panel 1 2 To Exit this mode press the EXIT key Be sure to properly dismount the FireWire drive from
88. nd FS 2 2E Studio DTE Disk Recorder User Guide 14 Introduction 1 10 Replacing the Power Module Fuse The power module of the FS 2 2E contains a protective fuse To replace the fuse do the following 1 ON e uw tS m Turn off the FS 2 2E Locate the power module on the rear of the unit It is indicated as AC In Detach the power cord from the power module Locate the small recess on the top of the power module above the power switch Use a small tipped standard screwdriver to pop open the fuse door Once open slide the white fuse carrier out of the unit Replace the fuse with a 1 6 amp 250V slow blow fuse Reassemble the fuse carrier and slide it back into the unit Replace the fuse box door 10 Re attach the power cord FS 2 2E Studio DTE Disk Recorder User Guide 15 FS 2 2E Studio DTE Disk Recorder User Guide 16 Chapter 2 FS 2 2E Functions This chapter contains the following sections Edit Utility Input Buttons page 17 LCD Menu Soft Keys page 22 Transport Control Keys page 23 LCD Display page 26 FS 2 2E Menus and Functions page 30 2 1 Edit Utility Input Buttons To the right of the hard disk drive is a bank of 15 buttons as shown below The first row contains five buttons that are Edit functions keys e The second row consists of five buttons that are Utility function keys The third row has five buttons that are Input buttons FS 2 2E Studio DTE Disk Recorder User Guide 17 F
89. nes using the same procedure 23 9 0590 SS When you have completed marking your scenes you must save the playlist to disk Stop the playback on the FS 2 2E and press PLAYLIST Select the SAVE menu option enter the playlist name S g Press NEXT and then press YES to confirm your request to save the playlist The playlists are saved in the PLAYLIST folder on your hard drive Advanced users can delete or change the order of scenes using the PLAYLIST gt EDIT menu options For FS 2E users or FS 2 with 2 0 upgrade you can also use the web interface shown below to edit the current playlist Use your browser to connect to the FS 2E and select the PLAYLIST tab Do 552 1 Mieroseft Internet Explorer provided by Focus Enhaneements Fe Gor Yew Faormes Took Hep ek O Bas Sem traos Ge Adress M httpef 1025005 103 Syitem Config For more information about the FS 2E web interface see FS 2E Web Interface on page 99 FS 2 2E Studio DTE Disk Recorder User Guide 96 Using the FS 2 2E If the FS 2 2E PLAY FROM is set to TRACKLIST the name of the SCENE MARK or assigned folder appears without brackets on the LCD display for example 2 SCENE 2 COUNTER 00 00 00 00 DISK 1 184 Min lt 2SCENE 2 gt EXIT DISP SHFT If the PLAY FROM menu is set to FOLDERS the name of the assigned folder appears in brackets on the LCD display for example 2 lt SCENE 2 gt Using the SCENE MARK menu you can assign clips to f
90. not be corrected over the telephone by Focus Enhancements technical support it may be necessary to return the converter to Focus Enhancements To contact Focus Enhancements Office Hours Monday through Friday 8 00 AM to 5 00PM Central Time Email support focusinfo com Telephone 763 398 1658 Fax 763 571 7688 Address Focus Enhancements Inc 1370 Dell Avenue Campbell CA 95008 www focusinfo com All materials shipped back to Focus Enhancements must be accompanied by a Return Materials Authorization RMA number Contact Focus Enhancements Technical Support to receive a RMA number Write the RMA number clearly on the shipping label Focus Enhancements Attn Technical Support RMA 1234567890 FS 2 2E Studio DTE Disk Recorder User Guide V Regulatory and Safety Environmental Precaution Focus Enhancements Inc 1370 Dell Avenue Campbell CA 95008 Model Number FS2 2E Date of Manufacture Reference the Serial Number label attached to the unit FCC Class A This product satisfies FCC regulations when shielded cables and connectors are used to connect the unit to other equipment To prevent electromagnetic interference with electric appliances such as radios and televisions use shielded cables and connectors This equipment has been tested and found to comply within the limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable prote
91. o connect a 3 5mm to DB9 cable to the GPI port CBLA 0113 01 and control the FS 2 2E using RS232C from an external device You can also use the FS 2 2E with the optional wired remote control unit ACSS 0019 01 Purchase this item at the Focus Enhancements online store https www focusinfo com webstore webstore asp The remaining three selections allow functions to occur from a simple contact closure as follows e PAUSE UNPAUSE This selection allows control of pause and unpause during a record or playback session INDEX NEW FILE This setting creates a new file during a record session without losing any frames e REC SNAPSHOT This setting records a single frame of video to a file Each sequential use of this function captures another frame to the same file until stopped FS 2 2E Studio DTE Disk Recorder User Guide 65 FS 2 2E Functions 2 5 12 14 Backlight OFF AUTO OFF This selection enables or disables the FS 2 2E LCD backlight The highlighted state is saved after exit e Press EXIT to return to the menu screen The ON setting leaves the LCD backlight on continuously and OFF setting turns it off AUTO OFF turns off the backlight after one minute Press any keypad button on the FS 2 2E to turn the LCD backlight back 2 5 12 15 Stop Output NO OUTPUT CLIP PREVIEW CUSTOM Use this option to select the video displayed while the FS 2 2E is in STOP mode The selected mode is the current state after
92. o the menu screen The default mode is PLAY CLIP 2 5 6 1 2 5 6 2 2 5 6 3 2 5 6 4 Play Clip For this function the FS 2 2E plays the selected clip from start to finish when you press the PLAY button At the end of the selected clip the FS 2 2E pauses Loop Clip For this function the FS 2 2E plays the selected clip from start to finish Immediately after completing the clip the FS 2 2E begins playing the clip again without a pause It plays this clip until stopped Loop All For this function the FS 2 2E plays the entire contents of the disk all clips in order from start to finish At the end of the last clip the FS 2 2E begins to play from the beginning of the first clip again without a pause It plays these clips until stopped Play All For this function the FS 2 2E plays the entire contents of the disk all clips in order from start to finish At the end of the last clip the FS 2 2E pauses FS 2 2E Studio DTE Disk Recorder User Guide 42 FS 2 2E Functions 2 5 7 Play From Mode Menu TRACK LIST PLAY LIST FOLDER LIST This selection allows you to select the playback list used in play mode There are three options available 1 Select the mode The highlighted mode is the current mode after exit 2 Press SEL for the highlighted menu item to open the sub menu When you exit the menu the last menu item is the current mode 3 Scroll from value to value using the FORWARD and BACK INDEX button
93. olders using the numeric keypad on the optional remote control unit To add all assigned clips to their respective folders on the disk drive select UTILITIES gt ORGANIZE CLIP from the FS 2 2E menu Once complete an additional file is added to the disk named grade and files are moved to the selected folder for easy access on an NLE system Do not delete the file named grade from the disk if you intend to use the disk on FS 2 2E again FS 2 2E Studio DTE Disk Recorder User Guide 97 Using the FS 2 2E 3 6 Connecting the FS 2 2E to a Network You can connect the FS 2 2E to a network using the Ethernet 10 100 Base T port on the rear panel Do the following 1 Use a standard RJ85 cable to connect between the Ethernet port on the rear panel to a network Ue FRONT PANEL l HDD PORT LOOP FS 2E Rear Panel s THROUGH ari v a ETHERNET TO 1000 BASET COMPUTER Ethernet 10 100 Base T Connector 2 Power up the FS 2 2E and make sure your network is functioning properly Contact your system administrator for additional help 3 Navigate to the FS 2 2E NETWORK menu Once in the menu open the IP SETTINGS sub menu 4 Select either DHCP network supplies the IP address or CUSTOM IP and enter the IP address Sub Net Mask and Gateway Exit when done 5 If your network requires a user name or password navigate to USER PASSWORD and enter both 6 Exit the NETWORK SETTINGS menu and the FS 2 2E attempts to log onto
94. op record M MARK IN key MARK OUT key MENU MENU key menu system mode avc control fwd rew hi res genlock play GPI index at scene local OSD play remote timecode mode syncro slave mounting FireWire disks N network connection network setup normal normal record O on screen display organize clip organize files organize OMF 100 100 18 20 9 26 22 38 110 42 42 36 18 18 29 23 30 40 38 108 108 106 39 108 42 39 106 41 88 98 70 38 40 33 20 79 108 79 organize Pinnacle OS upgrade OSD P package contents password password username Pb input output phase H SC PINN play all play clip play from mode menu play key play list play mode menu play record status symbol playback web interface playback front panel controls player controls web interface playlist adding track removing track playlist key playlist menu playlist creating power connection power module fuse replacement power switch Pr input output preferences folder preview clip R rack mounting rear panel reboot REC RUN Mode record format menu record key red record key RECORD MENU record mode changing inputs functions record mode loop record normal record 77 55 20 108 110 12 10 108 108 77 42 42 43 24 43 42 27 101 86 101 103 107 18 44 94 11 15 11 68 108 108 6 10 37 61 51 24 33 27 105 21 30 36 33 retro cache
95. owing sections SCENE MARK default only marks those clips you explicitly mark during record or playback AUTO MARK marks all recorded clips with the last selected FOLDER Mote ALJ G 0 These features are most easily used in conjunction with the optional wired remote control This can be ordered at the Focus Enhancements on line store https www focusinfo com webstore webstore asp The part number is ACSS 0019 01 2 5 12 19 Analog Out COMPOSITE This screen provides two selections Composite or Component Composite Use to select the Y output on the rear panel providing a composite signal e Component When you select component out you can also select either SMPTE BETACAM or MII output levels The selected mode becomes highlighted after you select Exit FS 2 2E Studio DTE Disk Recorder User Guide 69 FS 2 2E Functions 2 5 12 20 Network Setup IP SETTINGS USER PASSWORD VIEW IP INFO SERVICES With NETWORK SETUP you can connect the FS 2 2E to a network When this is done you can do FTP file transfers to or from the FS 2 2E or control the FS 2 2E using Telnet The FS 2E or FS 2 with the 2 0 software upgrade also allows you to control the FS 2 using your internet browser FOCUS Enhancements is in no way liable for device security Telnet and FIP Contact your system administrator regarding the best security practices 2 5 12 20 1 IP SETTINGS CUSTOM IP Wit
96. p Do not delete this file since it is required to continue work in the particular project The illustration below shows this S 20030912 124013 01 B x File Edit View Favorites Tools Help FA sak E 4r oe Folders T QO gt i HU ALE 20030912 124013 01 ale 1 KB Edition ale ef 20030912 124655101 way 1 617KB Wave Sound D Play all I5 20030912 124655p01 avi 60 912 KB Video Clip Shop for music online 20030912 124655p01 AVLin 7KB INDEX File ep 20030912 124655r01 way 1 617KB Wave Sound ep 20030912 124717101 wav 522KB Wave Sound File and Folder Tasks x 15 20030912 124717p01 avi 19 740 KB Video Clip 20030912 124717p01 AVLin 3KB INDEX File 2 Make new folder eh 20030912 124717r01 wav S22 KB Wave Sound tat Share this folder Other Places 4 gt FS 2 2E Studio DTE Disk Recorder User Guide 78 2 5 13 2 2 5 13 3 FS 2 2E Functions Organize Clip ORGANIZE KEEP CLIPS This selection places all files that were identified as a KEEPER or were SCENE MARKED during recording into a folder marked KEEPER or the prenamed SCENE MARKING folders on the disk drive These folders can be imported directly into most DV NLE bins Organize OMF ORGANIZE AVID OMF CLIP When files are recorded in the AVID OMF file format this command automatically takes all the OMF and AIF audio files at the end of a recording session and places them into a folder on the disk drive named OMFI MediaFiles W
97. ptional wired remote control available as an accessory The FS 2E and the FS 2 with the 2 0 software upgrade can be controlled from your web browser using FS 2 2E IP control Refer to the section on the FS 2 2E Web Interface FS 2E Web Interface on page 99 Create and save multiple playlists on the FS 2 2E These can be shared between different units Use the internal 120GB 7200RPM 3 5 IDE drive or daisy chain up to eight FireWire IEEE 1394 hard drives together for extremely long uninterrupted record times 1 3 Basic Applications 1 4 You can use the FS 2 2E in the acquisition stage of production the editing post production stage and the presentation stage The FS 2 2E is most useful in the following applications Presentation Video Source Broadcast Tape Deck Replacement Time Lapse Recorder Film to Disk Transfer NLE Linear Edit Source Recorder Endless Video Program Looping Security Recorder Player Medical Recorder Player Industrial Monitoring Video DJ and Karaoke Player Outside Broadcast Receiving Unpacking and Inspecting Upon receipt of the FS 2 2E unit examine the shipping container If there is evidence of damage or rough handling have an agent of the carrier present when the equipment is unpacked Unpack the equipment carefully Inspect it for scratches dents or cracks If the equipment is damaged save all packing materials and notify both Focus Enhancements and the carrier immediately FS 2
98. r video input Select the mode to activate it 1 Press SEL for the highlighted menu item to open the sub menu In the sub menu the currently highlighted mode is the current mode after exit Press EXIT to return to the menu screen These settings are saved on power down Each video input and its available audio inputs are listed below Composite e Analog Balanced Audio default e AES EBU Digital Audio Y C S Video e Analog Balanced Audio default e AES EBU Digital Audio Component e Analog Balanced Audio default e AES EBU Digital Audio e Embedded default e Analog Balanced Audio e AES EBU Digital Audio e Embedded default Note 1 1 The FS 2E provides the option to select channels 1 and 2 or 3 and 4 of the embedded audio of the SDI input stream This is an FS 2E feature only There is a SETUP AUDIO INPUT SDI EMBEDDED submenu that provides the following options e CHAN land 2 e CHAN 3 and 4 FS 2 2E Studio DTE Disk Recorder User Guide 59 FS 2 2E Functions 2 5 12 8 Audio In Levels This menu item allows you to set the audio input levels for FS 2 2E Adjust the audio level between 34 5dB and 4 5dB in 1 5dB increments 2 5 12 9 TC Mode REC RUN REGEN FREE RUN This submenu allows you to select different timecode options for use when the FS 2 2F is recording Select the mode 1 Press SEL to open the sub menu When you exit the menu the highlighted menu
99. re logon the FTP path may be in the form ftp logon password ipaddress example ftp fs2 focus 192 168 0 102 Press Enter or select Go FS 2 2E Studio DTE Disk Recorder User Guide 109 FS 2E Web Interface 10 11 12 13 14 15 If the FS 2 2F is configured for an anonymous logon a dialogue window appears Enter the Logon and Password Factory default logon fs2 Factory default password focus Logon and password are case sensitive It is not possible to change the logon or password through the web interface Use the front panel controls see Network Setup on page 70 Select the directory VOL01 VOLOI is the root directory for the FS 2E Move the update software file to VOLO1 Exit the FTP session Go the FS 2 2E front panel controls Enter the FS 2 2E menu and go to the SETUP menu From the Setup menu select OS UPGRADE Select YES and a confirmation message appears Select YES again to start upgrade using the new fs2 bin file Refer to OS Upgrade on page 55 for more information about the upgrading software through the LCD display and menu After the upgrade completes reboot the FS 2E using the power switch on the back of the unit power off and then on Verify that the upgrade is successful Use the LCD and its soft keys to determine if the OS version has changed to the latest revision see Setup Menu on page 52 QNote 1 J Two Methods for Updating FS 2 2E Software via 1394 To HDD
100. reWire Disk Format FAT32 e FAT32 FireWire HDD compatible with Windows 98SE ME 2000 XP and Mac OS9 and OSX Compliance and Warranty e CE C Tick and FCC e 2 Year Limited Warranty 5 1 8 Compatible DV Formats DV MiniDV DVCam and DVCPro 5 2 FS 2 2E LCD Display Modes The table below shows LCD characteristics when used with different FS 2 2E control record play and stop modes PLAY REC Mode Command LCD Display Stop STOP Pause Il PLAY Play gt PLAY Rec Pause I REC Normal Rec Rec REC Retro Disk Stop Retro Disk Standby STOP REC L L Retro Cache Stop C STOP Retro Cache Standby C REC Loop Record Stop O STOP Loop Record Standby O REC Loop Record Rec O REC Snap Stop STOP Snap Standby ll SNAP Snap Rec ll SNAP Time Lapse Stop STOP Time Lapse Pause II T REC Time Lapse Rec T REC FS 2 2E Studio DTE Disk Recorder User Guide 114 Reference CONTROLTYPE LCD Display AV C Stop A STOP AV C Rec Pause lA lt REC TYPE REC AV C Rec A lt REC TYPE gt REC AVIC Play Pause ll A PLAY AVIC Play A ALL Syncro Slave Pause ll Y REC TYPE gt REC Syncro Slave Rec Y lt REC TYPE gt REC AVIC is only for use when the FS 2 2E is connected to a computer system To control the FS 2 2E from a camcorder use Syncro Slave mode FS 2 2E Studio DTE Disk Recorder User Guide 115 Reference 5 3 Supported RS 422 Commands RS 422 Command Shuttle FWD Shuttle Rev Jog FWD Jog
101. ress EXIT to return to the menu screen QGONoe When recording in AVID OMF or PINNACLE AVI format you must first do an Organize PINN or Organize OMF before using clips in an NLE Refer to Utilities Menu on page 77 for more details FS 2 2E Studio DTE Disk Recorder User Guide 51 FS 2 2E Functions 2 5 12 Setup Menu SET DATE amp TIME OS VERSION OS UPGRADE PAL NTSC The SETUP menu allows you to set various functions of the FS 2 2E e Select the menu item e Press SEL to open the sub menu where applicable e Use V to scroll through the selections e Press EXIT to return to the menu screen The SETUP menu contains the following selections e SET DATE amp TIME e OS VERSION e OS UPGRADE e PAL NTSC e RS422 REMOTE e AUDIO INPUT e AUDIO IN LEVEL e TC MODE e TC SET e ON SCREEN DIS e FF RW HI RES e GPI PORT e BACKLIGHT e STOP OUTPUT e AUDIO CORRECT e PREFERENCES e FOLDER PREF e ANALOG OUT e NETWORK SETUP e GENLOCK e VIDEO OUT ADJ FS 2 2E Studio DTE Disk Recorder User Guide 52 FS 2 2E Functions 2 5 12 1 Set Date amp Time This selection provides a way to set date and time for file naming purposes Date and Time are set in different menus 1 Select the menu item SET DATE SET TIME SYSTEM DATE 10 01 07 MM DD YY lt lt amp 5 MOVES CURSOR 17 20 12 Hh Mm Ss amp DP MOVES CURSOR EXIT 3 Move from field to field using the
102. retro disk still record play status indicator recorded clips on disk drive putting recorder configuration recorder controls web interface recorder status recording front panel controls recording web interface reference video REGEN Mode remote REMOTE key remote operation repair disk restore system preferences retro cache retro disk record mode RS 422 commands supported RS422 control RS422 menu S saturation SC phase scenes marking SDI input SDI output SDI video input key services internet set date and time set timecode setting up the FS 2 2E SHFT SHIFT key site requirements soft key one soft key three soft key two soft keys software updating software updates status recorder still local syncro slave stop key storage temperature S Video Y C key 36 35 37 27 87 105 101 102 86 101 106 108 95 10 105 10 21 73 53 62 12 29 24 29 29 29 9 33 109 102 37 37 24 21 Index FS 2 2E Studio DTE Disk Recorder User Guide index 3 Index Sync input output syncro record preference syncro slave still system configuration system preferences TC delay TC options technical support Telnet time and date setting time lapse timecode timecode input output timecode mode timecode options timecode user bit display mode timecode user bit value track removing from playlist track from tracklist track length tracklist adding track to playlist delete trac
103. rns to RETRO DISK record mode the L reappears in the LCD and viewfinder for further RETRO recordings or until it is disabled in the RETRO DISK screen RETRO DISK can be used in LOCAL and SYNCRO SLAVE record control modes before removing the disk drive from the system Do Not Attempt to Remove the drive when the FS 2 2E is in REC or REC PAUSE mode WARNING Make certain that the FS 2 2E is in STOP mode FS 2 2E Studio DTE Disk Recorder User Guide 35 FS 2 2E Functions 2 5 4 3 Retro Cache RETRO CACHE CACHE 10 sec RETRO CACHE Record constantly caches your video in a loop up to a 10 second data buffer In this way when the record is begun a retro time period is added to the beginning of any clip Pressing the REC key when in RETRO CACHE mode puts the FS 2 2E into a RETRO CACHE state the tally light on the FS 2 2E flashes as if in PAUSE state The FS 2 2E is actually recording in this state but until you press the REC key a second time the video records over itself in a continuous loop It is much the same as RETRO DISK recording except that it utilizes a data buffer separate to the disk drive to cache video RETRO CACHE is also accurate down to the frame instead of the 1 minute clips used in RETRO DISK Once a RETRO CACHE value is set pressing the REC key once puts the FS 2 2E immediately into RETRO CACHE Record A C now appears next to the record symbol on the FS 2 2E s display Video is being recorded to the
104. rs are named Scene 1 Scene 2 and Auditions they appear on FS 2 2E as 1 Auditions 2 Scene 1 and 2 Scene 2 The folder number is added in front of the folder name on the FS 2 2E LCD display for easy identification when using the optional remote control commander keypads To create a custom order to Folders Focus Enhancements recommended that you change the name to change the numerical alphabetical order For example place numbers at the beginning of the folder name to determine the key to folder assignments After you have selected your mark to folder you are almost ready to mark your scenes Before you can start marking you must select the playlist that will contain your scenes To do this use the following steps 1 Press the PLAYLIST button to bring up the playlist menu 2 Select either OPEN to choose an existing playlist or NEW to create a new one 3 Exit the PLAYLIST menu by pressing the MENU button Now you are ready to mark your scenes FS 2 2E Studio DTE Disk Recorder User Guide 95 Using the FS 2 2E 3 5 1 Marking Scenes Use the following procedure 1 Play your pre recorded clip from the FS 2 2E 2 When you encounter the start of your scene pause the FS 2 2E and then press the MARK IN button The MARK IN button should light up Play your clip again to the end point and pause Press MARK OUT The MARK OUT button lights Press the PLAYLIST button to save the marked scene Mark the rest of your sce
105. s Press Wand A to scroll through digits in the value 5 Press EXIT to return to the menu screen 2 5 7 1 2 5 7 2 2 5 7 3 Track List When you select this setting all clips on attached disk drives are played back sequentially based on the order of their base file name regardless of whether they have been marked in the KEEPER or SCENE MARKING folders If Track List is selected all PLAY MODES relate to all clips on the connected disk drives Play List This selection plays the items in the current playlist Folder List When you select this setting you can play back clips only from a selected folder The highlighted folder is the selected folder after exiting When selecting FOLDER all PLAY modes relate only to clips in the selected folder When the FS 2 2E PLAY menu is set to TRACKLIST the name of the current folder appears without brackets on the LCD display for example 2 SCENE 2 When the PLAY FROM menu is set to FOLDERS the name of the current folder appears in brackets on the LCD display for example 2 SCENE 2 FS 2 2E Studio DTE Disk Recorder User Guide 43 FS 2 2E Functions 2 5 8 Playlist Menu The Playlist menu options are e OPEN e SAVE e NEW e EDIT e VIEW e DELETE The FS 2 2E playlist feature allows you to playback clips in a custom user defined order Playlists are created using the FS 2 2E front panel You can mark in and out play points on clips Multiple playlists ca
106. s 8p 192 158 0 102 Go Links Snagit Er Name ie LJ VOLO playlist Desktop DB zi Desktop DF z fs2 bin L File Folder 8 23 2006 12 00 PM File Folder 8 23 2006 12 00 PM File Folder 6 23 2006 12 00 PM File Folder 8 23 2006 12 03 PM File Foldar 8 23 2006 12 00 PM File Folder 8 23 2006 12 00 PM File Folder 8 23 2006 12 00 PM File Folder 6 23 2006 12 00 PM File Folder 8 23 2006 12 00 PM File Folder 8 23 2006 12 00 PM File Folder 8 23 2006 12 00 PM File Folder 8 23 2006 12 03 PM File Folder 8 23 2006 12 00 PM 480 KB File 8 23 2006 12 00 PM 64 0KB File 8 23 2006 12 00 PM 251MB BIN File 10 19 2006 10 45 AM 199MB DAT File 10 24 2006 9 07 AM Periodically check the Focus Enhancements web site for FS 2E software updates go to http www focusinfo com support Before uploading the software verify the file name and determine that the FS 2E is enabled for FTP operations iP 4 3 1 Unzip the update software and verify that the file name is fs2 bin If not rename the file 2 Select the System Config tab 3 Verify that FTP is enabled see System Configuration on page 108 Connecting with the FS 2E Contact the System Administrator to get the FS 2E s network IP address logon and password 1 2 Open a browser Enter the FS 2E s FTP address in the browser Address field The FS 2E factory default IP address is 192 168 0 102 If the FS 2 2E is configured for a secu
107. s that at any given time at least 88 minutes of video exists after a complete RETRO DISK record loop QNote 5 0 5 0 Minimum Disk Space Requirements The FS 2 2E must always have at least one minute of disk space under 60 minutes or 9 minutes 13 seconds of disk space when the RETRO DISK value is set to greater than 60 minutes remaining in addition to the RETRO DISK value in order to function correctly For instance it is not possible to set a RETRO DISK value of one minute if only one minute of disk space remains Once RETRO DISK time is set you can exit the Menus and return to the Main Screen An L appears next to the record symbol on the FS 2 2E s display Press the REC key once to put the FS 2 2E immediately into RETRO DISK RECORD Clips are being recorded to disk for X number of minutes in one or nine minute increments each as a separate track The REC button flashes as when the unit is in pause When you press the REC key the FS 2 2E leaves RETRO DISK mode and goes into standard record All one minute tracks in the recorded loop sequence appear and are saved as their own tracks on disk for example 1 001 1 002 1 003 and so on except for the recording that was in progress which takes on the characteristics of a standard track At this stage the FS 2 2E is in standard record mode and the L on the display disappears No frames are lost across tracks during the record session Once paused the unit retu
108. sk up to 10 folders can be prenamed Default names for the folders are 0 through 9 Refer to How to Mark Scenes on page 95 of this user guide to set up Scene Marking folders By repeatedly pressing the FOLDER key you can scroll though the available folders You can also assign clips to folders using the numeric keypad on the optional remote control units The current clip can be marked during recording playback or in stop mode Once selected the clip is marked for placement into that particular folder To add all marked clips to their respective folders on the disk drive select UTILITIES gt ORGANIZE CLIP from the FS 2 2E menu For more information on scene marking refer to How to Mark Scenes on page 95 of this user guide If the FOLDER key is lit during playback the FS 2 2E PLAY FROM mode is set to FOLDER FS 2 2E Studio DTE Disk Recorder User Guide 19 FS 2 2E Functions 2 1 2 Utility Function Keys 2 1 2 1 2 1 2 2 2 1 2 3 2 1 2 4 2 1 2 5 OSD On Screen Display Press this key to enable on screen display on the monitor output composite When off the key will not light HDD Hard Disk Drive Bypass Key Press this key to immediately open the HDD Bypass confirm screen as described in the HDD Bypass section of the Menu For more information refer to HDD Bypass on page 50 LOCK Keypad Lock Key This key turns lock on or off When the key is lit the keypad is locked When off it is not locked
109. spective modes are listed in FS 2 2E LCD Display Modes on page 114 of this user guide 3 Current System Status The current system status of the FS 2 2E is displayed in the top left corner of the LCD display For instance it displays whether the FS 2 2E is in record play stop pause fast search or slow motion modes 4 Volume Number The volume or disk number of the current clip recording or playback session is displayed in the top right corner of the LCD display For example a display value of 2 014 identifies a track as being on volume 2 FS 2 2E Studio DTE Disk Recorder User Guide 27 FS 2 2E Functions 5 Track or Clip Number The track number is displayed in the top right corner of the LCD Display This is the current clip or track number being recorded or played back For example a display value of 2 014 identifies a track as being clip 14 on volume 2 6 Timecode User Bit Display Mode This identifies the display mode for timecode or user bit values Selections are COUNTER Counts frames during record or playback of the current clip only REMAINING Counts down the number of frames available time on a particular disk during a record session In a playback session this dis play shows the remaining time on the current clip DV NTSC or PAL Displays the external timecode value being generated by a camcorder or other device during a record session Timecode mode has to be set to EXT TC for this function to operate
110. ss SEL to make a selection 3 Press EXIT to return to the menu screen 2 5 13 7 1 CHECK DISK This selection scans the entire volume for any errors Usually if a file was corrupted during a recording Check Disk alerts you of this FS 2 2E Studio DTE Disk Recorder User Guide 82 FS 2 2E Functions 2 5 13 7 2 CURRENT CLIP This selection performs a similar function but on the selected clip only If an error is found the FS 2 2E prompts you to repair the problem CURRENT CLIP repairs the last file in the current session if it has been damaged e Select between volumes by pressing the PP and buttons Press EXIT to return to the menu screen 2 5 13 8 File Name BASE 20010612 166523 This selection displays the base file name of the selected clip 2 5 13 9 Factory Reset When you select this function the FS 2 2E reverts all settings and values back to its factory default state 1 Press YES to start factory reset 2 Press EXIT or NO to exit from the menu A Warning Factory Reset is can not be undone 2 5 13 10 Diagnostic DIAG LVL This is a setting used for diagnosing field issues Do not change it unless told to by Focus Enhancements Technical Support e Press EXIT to exit from the menu FS 2 2E Studio DTE Disk Recorder User Guide 83 FS 2 2E Studio DTE Disk Recorder User Guide 84 Chapter 3 Using the FS 2 2E This chapter contains the following procedures How to Make a Recordin
111. t 3 To add an entire track to the playlist without using Mark In Out Place the cursor over the Add icon to the right of the track The track is highlighted Click on the Add icon e The track is added to the playlist 4 Refresh the Playlist by selecting the Playlist tab The displayed playlist does not show added tracks until the Playlist tab is selected and the list is refreshed 4 2 3 2 Deleting Tracks from the Tracklist Before a track can be deleted the Recorder and Player must be in Stop mode There are two methods for deleting a track instantly or with confirmation 1 Instantly This procedure deletes the track s immediately and offers no opportunity to reconsider e Select one or more tracks by clicking the Check box to the left of the track s e Click Delete in the button bar at the top of the list 2 With Confirmation This procedure includes a confirmation step as a safeguard e Select the track to delete e Click on the Delete icon to the right of the track e Aconfirmation window appears e Click Yes in the confirmation dialog window FS 2 2E Studio DTE Disk Recorder User Guide 104 FS 2E Web Interface 4 2 4 Recorder Configuration Recorder Status Tracklist Recorder Contig Input Select Record Mode Record Format Control Mode Local h Audio Record Level Syncro Record Pref GPI Mode Use the Recorder Config form to set up the FS 2E recorder
112. t Location Install this device on a sturdy level surface away from moisture and dust e Heat Locate this device away from heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or other electrical devices including amplifiers that generate heat e Wall or Ceiling Mounts This device should not be mounted to a wall or ceiling Any mounting of this device should follow its instructions and should use only mounting accessories recommended by Focus Enhancements Moving e Use appropriate safe lifting practices e Do not over load or unbalance carts when moving product Ventilation Do not block the ventilation openings in the FS 2 2E cabinet Overheating can occur and damage the device Do not place this device in a built in installation such as a bookcase or rack unless proper ventilation is provided FS 2 2E Studio DTE Disk Recorder User Guide XI WARRANTY For customers within the USA and Canada FOCUS ENHANCEMENTS Inc warrants this product against defects in materials or workmanship as follows For a period of TWO years from the date of purchase FOCUS ENHANCEMENTS Inc will repair or replace the unit at our option without charge for parts or labor After the period of TWO years you must pay all parts and labor charges The limited warranty is extended only to the original purchaser It does not cover damage or failure caused by or attributable to Acts of God abuse misuse improper or abnormal usage faulty
113. t and you exit the CONTROL menu they return to the default menu screen The FS 2 2E also immediately enters REC PAUSE mode and a Y appears next to the record symbol on the FS 2 2E interface All recording is controlled by the camcorder exclusively Every time you press the camcorder s REC button the FS 2 2E goes into the selected RECORD mode Each time you start recording on your camcorder a new track is created on disk When used with RETRO DISK or RETRO CACHE functions as soon as SYNCRO SLAVE is set the camcorder begins filling up the selected retro record buffer Press the REC button on the camcorder and the contents of the retro buffer are appended to the start of your clip The FS 2 2E buttons other than MENU are locked out when in this mode It is also not possible to use the optional FS 2 2E remote control units You must exit SYNCRO SLAVE by entering the CONTROL menu by pressing the MENU button when on the FS 2 2E main menu If the camcorder is set to VTR mode the FS 2 2E s control panel becomes active in order to allow playback If a tape ends while using SYNCRO SLAVE mode the FS 2 2E continues to record At this point to stop a recording push the FS 2 2E STOP button twice FS 2 2E Studio DTE Disk Recorder User Guide 41 FS 2 2E Functions 2 5 6 Play Mode Menu PLAY CLIP LOOP CLIP LOOP ALL PLAY ALL 1 Select the mode The highlighted mode is the current mode after exit 2 Press EXIT to return t
114. the drive before unplugging it To do this use the following procedure 1 Click the Safely Remove Hardware icon at the bottom right side of the Windows task bar as shown below Windows Stop Device v rra loon The computer system prompts you to remove the connected FireWire disk drive This begins the dismount process Select the message by clicking on it The computer dismounts the disk drive and notify you when it is safe to remove the volume 3 3 4 Mounting FireWire Disk Drives Macintosh Mote UFF 0 0 5 Even if your FireWire disk drive was bought for use on a Macintosh you MUST first partition and format the drive as a FAT32 volume on the FS 2 2E for it to work On a Macintosh start your computer and connect your FireWire disk drive to the computer utilizing a standard 6 pin to 6 pin FireWire cable Consult your FireWire disk drive documentation for more information Ensure the required FireWire disk drive drivers have also been loaded onto you computer system consult your FireWire disk drive s documentation for more information FS 2 2E Studio DTE Disk Recorder User Guide 92 Using the FS 2 2E When mounted your FireWire disk drive should appear on the computer s desktop as shown below 11 36AM E Finder The FS 2 2E formatted disk drive appears as a FAT32 volume with a PC label This is not always the case on Version 10 of the Macintos
115. the playlist stop play back and navigate to the PLAYLIST menu on the FS 2 2E Select SAVE and name the playlist It is also possible to modify your created playlist using the PLAYLIST gt EDIT menu To playback the playlist navigate to PLAY FROM in the FS 2 2E menu and select PLAYLISTS Select the desired playlist and then exit The PLAYLIST but ton on the front panel will light All playback now comes only from the created playlist FS 2 2E Studio DTE Disk Recorder User Guide 94 Using the FS 2 2E 3 5 How to Mark Scenes The FS 2 2E Scene Marking feature allows you to mark clips for placement in particular folders during recording playback or stop mode When a drive is formatted using FS 2 2E ten folders are created numbered 0 through 9 After the drive is formatted on FS 2 2E you can connect the hard disk drive to a computer and give each of these folders a custom name if you need help mounting your FireWire hard disk drive to your computer system refer to How to Put Recorded Clips on a Computer System on page 87 To rename each folder click on the folder name until it is highlighted then type in the desired name of the folder Note A V Folder names cannot exceed eleven characters eno FJ032903 G ce 3 S D R 7 x EN c 1 of 13 selected 9 35 CB available Folders are ordered on FS 2 2E in numerical followed by alphabetical order For instance if folde
116. ton twice Pressing this button once places the FS 2 2E in record pause Pressing it again starts the recording Timecode on the front panel LCD advances when recording begins 7 Press STOP when you have finished the recording 3 2 How to Playback Use the following procedure to playback a recording using the FS 2 2E QNote h amp 0 J 0 In all cases if a monitor is connected to the video output it displays the signal going through the FS 2 2E This procedure assumes that you have already recorded material on the hard drive as explained in the previous section 1 Select the desired clip by using the Forward Index and Back Index buttons These buttons step you through the clips on the selected disk drive 2 If more than one disk drive is connected press the SHIFT and the Forward Index or Back Index key as required until the desired drive appears on the LCD 3 Press the PLAY button once to begin playback 4 Press the STOP button once to pause or twice to stop the playback FS 2 2E Studio DTE Disk Recorder User Guide 86 Using the FS 2 2E 3 3 How to Put Recorded Clips on a Computer System Once you have recorded clips to a FireWire disk drive using FS 2 2E you can use those clips in most computer based DV NLE systems Traditionally in order to get footage into an NLE system it was necessary to capture or digitize that footage utilizing a video capture card Using the FS 2 2E recor
117. tudio DTE Disk Recorder User Guide 117 Reference Command 24 31 HH THE HH HH 48 80 82 2A 00 00 00 00 00 48 80 82 06 00 00 00 00 00 48 80 82 0A 00 00 00 00 00 00 48 80 82 0A 01 00 00 00 00 00 48 80 82 0A 02 00 00 00 00 00 48 80 82 0A 03 00 00 00 00 00 48 80 82 OA 04 00 00 00 00 00 48 80 82 0A 05 00 00 00 00 00 48 80 82 OB 00 00 00 00 00 00 48 80 82 OB 01 00 00 00 00 00 48 80 82 OC 00 00 00 00 00 00 48 80 82 OC 01 00 00 00 00 00 48 80 82 OC 02 00 00 00 00 00 48 80 82 OC 03 00 00 00 00 00 48 80 82 OD 00 00 00 00 00 00 48 80 82 OD 01 00 00 00 00 00 48 80 82 OD 02 00 00 00 00 00 48 80 82 OD 03 00 00 00 00 00 48 80 82 OE 00 00 00 00 00 00 48 80 82 OE 01 00 00 00 00 00 48 80 82 OE 02 00 00 00 00 00 48 80 82 OF 00 00 00 00 00 00 48 80 82 OF 01 00 00 00 00 00 48 80 82 OF 02 00 00 00 00 00 48 80 82 OF 03 00 00 00 00 00 48 80 82 OF 04 00 00 00 00 00 FS 2 2E Studio DTE Disk Recorder User Guide 118 Description Goto TimeCode from start of track Goto Track Note O track 1 Delete Track Record Mode Record Mode Record Mode Record Mode Record Mode Record Mode Snap Mode Snap Mode Control Mode Control Mode Control Mode Control Mode Play Mode Play Mode Play Mode Play Mode Play From Play From Play From Record Format Record Format Record Format Record Format Record Format Normal retro disk retro cache loop record still record time lapse Same File New File Local Control Remote Control AVC
118. u are in 10X FF speed and you press the Back Search button once you are in 2X FF mode This also applies to backward search speeds The default speed resolution is as follows NTSC and PAL have slightly different multiples for both greater and less than 1X play speed e REVERSE 30X 10X 2X 1X reverse play 1 2X 15fps Still FORWARD Still 1 2X 15fps 1X play 2X 10X 30X Forward Search and Reverse Search also have a higher resolution mode where more speeds are available as follows e REVERSE 30X 25X 18X 15X 12X 10X 8X 5X 4X 3X 2X 1 30 1 15 1 10 1 6 1 5 1 3 1 2 FORWARD 30X 25X 18X 15X 12X 10X 8X 5X 4X 3X 2X 417 30 417 19 417 10 1 6 FL 5 1 3 41 2 This mode can be set in the SETUP gt FF RW HI RES menu in the FS 2 2E Setup menu Once set these speed resolutions become available when you press Back Search or Forward Search FS 2 2E Studio DTE Disk Recorder User Guide 25 FS 2 2E Functions 2 4 LCD Display The FS 2 2E LCD screen displays different FS 2 2E modes and states On boot up the FS 2 2E displays the following screen WELCOME TO FS 2E PLEASE WAIT Depending on the connected disk drive the FS 2 2E may or may not display Please Wait during boot up Once booted if no disk drive is connected to the FS 2 2E either through the internal slot or externally using the HDD I O port the following screen appears NO DISK DET
119. utility and input select functions for the FS 2 2E In some cases these buttons work in conjunction with the FS 2 2E menus on the display FS 2 2E Studio DTE Disk Recorder User Guide 8 Introduction Input selections are either Composite Y C S Video Component SDI or DV An audio source must be selected for each input using the SETUP gt AUDIO INPUT menu the Timecode mode in the SETUP gt TC MODE menu and the reference video source in the SETUP gt GENLOCK gt SOURCE menu For component inputs outputs you must select the video standard when used in NTSC mode only Refer to Compnt Level on page 76 for more details LCD Display The FS 2 2E LCD displays the FS 2 2E s current status including track number disk number timecode record playback mode as well as other information It also displays the FS 2 2E menu system The LCD is a green backlit 128x64 graphical display Transport Control Keys This set of keys controls playback and record functions of the FS 2 2E These functions include play reverse play fast forward fast rewind forward frame back frame next track previous track stop record and so on Display Soft Keys This set of keys enables you to navigate the FS 2 2E menus The function of the keys varies depending on what is displayed at the base of the FS 2 2E LCD Refer to LCD Menu Soft Keys on page 22 for more information Headphone Jack 3 5mm and Volume Knob This jack is for connecting a pa
120. uting Power Cords Route power supply cords so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them Avoid sharp angles in the cord particularly at plugs convenience receptacles and the point where they exit the product e Non Use Period During extended periods when the device is not used unplug it from the power source and retract the power cord FS 2 2E Studio DTE Disk Recorder User Guide viii Grounding or Polarization Polarized If this product is equipped with a polarized alternating current line plug a plug having one blade wider than the other it will fit into the outlet only one way This is a safety feature If you are unable to insert the plug fully into the outlet try reversing the plug If the plug should still fail to fit contact your electrician to replace your obsolete outlet Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized plug Grounded If this product is equipped with a three wire grounding type plug a plug having a third grounding pin it will only fit into a grounding type power outlet This is a safety feature If you are unable to insert the plug into the outlet contact your electrician to replace your obsolete outlet Do not defeat the safety purpose of the grounding type plug Outdoor Antenna Grounding Power Service Grounding If an outside antenna or cable system is connected to the FS 2 2E verify that the antenna or cable system is erounded This provi
121. x benzine insecticides or other volatile liquids since they may corrode the cabinet Servicing Unplug the device from the power outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions e When the power supply cord or plug is damaged If liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the product If the product has been exposed to rain or water If the product does not operate normally when following the operating instructions Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions The incorrect adjustment of other controls can result in damage and often requires extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the product to its normal operation Ifthe product has been dropped or damaged in any way e When the product exhibits a distinct change in performance Accessories and Replacement Parts Use only attachments and accessories recommended by Focus Enhancements Use only replacement parts specified by the Focus Enhancements or of comparable quality and characteristics as the original parts Unauthorized substitution of parts can result in fire electrical shock other hazards and loss of warranty FS 2 2E Studio DTE Disk Recorder User Guide X Safety Check Upon completion of any service or repairs to this product ask the service technician to perform safety checks to determine that the product is in proper operating condition Operating Environmen
122. y SAME FILE for FS 2E or FS 2 with 2 0 upgrade only e PLAY MODE PLAY CLIP LOOP CLIP LOOP ALL PLAY ALL e PLAY FROM MODE TRACK LIST PLAY LIST FOLDER LIST selections include NONE KEEPER 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 e PLAYLIST OPEN SAVE NEW EDIT selections include REMOVE CLIP INSERT CLIP and MOVE CLIP VIEW DELETE LIST e HDD BYPASS e INTERNAL HDD e RECORD FORMAT RAW DV AVI TYPE 1 AVI TYPE 2 CANOPUS AVI MATROX AVI QUICKTIME FS 2 2E Studio DTE Disk Recorder User Guide 30 FS 2 2E Functions AVID OMF PINNACLE 24P AVI TYPE 2 for FS 2E or FS 2 with 2 0 upgrade only 24P QUICKTIME for FS 2E or FS 2 with 2 0 upgrade only SET DATE amp TIME sub menus include SET DATE SET TIME OS VERSION NO OS UPGRADE PAL NTSC selections include NTSC PAL RS422 REMOTE e TYPE selections include BVW 75 GENERIC e TC SOURCE selections include ABS DV COUNTER e COMPOSITE selections include BALANCED and AES EBU AUDIO INPUT e COMPOSITE selections include BALANCED and AES EBU e Y C selections include BALANCED and AES EBU e COMPONENT selections include BALANCED and AES EBU e SDI selections include EMBEDDED BALANCED AES EBU e DV selection is EMBEDDED AUDIO IN LEVELS TC MODE e EXT TC selections include SELECTED INPUT LTC e REC RUN e REGEN e FREE RUN e TC SET e TC PRESET e UB PRESET TC DELAY FS 2E only e DROP NON DROP sub menus include DROP NON DROP ON SCREEN DIS sub
123. y from a playlist using the PLAY FROM gt PLAYLIST menu Only one playlist can be opened at a time QNote 1 5 Save Changes Before Opening Another Playlist If you open a playlist without saving changes to a playlist using the SAVE menu option the changes are lost FS 2 2E Studio DTE Disk Recorder User Guide 45 FS 2 2E Functions 2 5 8 2 2 5 8 3 2 5 8 4 Save When a playlist has been created or modified use the SAVE option to write it to disk If you modify a playlist upon exiting the SAVE function automatically appears If you have made modifications and wish to save them as a new playlist modify the file name prior to saving it SAVE PLAYLIST 02 20 20 Select NEXT and a display similar to the following appears CONTINUE SAVE 02 20 20 Select YES or NO New Even if a playlist is open you can begin creating a new one If you create a new playlist without saving changes using the SAVE menu option the changes are lost Edit The edit menu allows you to modify an existing playlist The selected playlist must be opened in order to edit EDIT allows you to REMOVE INSERT or MOVE clips within a playlist FS 2 2E Studio DTE Disk Recorder User Guide 46 FS 2 2E Functions 2 5 8 4 1 REMOVE a Clip To remove a clip use the following steps 1 Select EDIT from the PLAYLIST menu and then REMOVE CLIP You are given a list of clips in the open playlist If no clips are in the playlist
124. ype 2 It does not effect RawDV or AVI 1 The selections are e OFF No audio correction e MEDIUM default Normal clean tapes played back on a camcorder or other VTR with clean heads When error correction occurs the audio can be muted for brief periods of time HIGH For cases where there are visible picture disturbances and likely long audio dropouts 1 2 sec and up FS 2 2E Studio DTE Disk Recorder User Guide 67 FS 2 2E Functions 2 5 12 17 Preferences PREFERENCES SAVE RESTORE This menu allows you to save and restore system preferences When you select SAVE you are prompted with the message SAVE CURRENT PREFERENCES Press YES and a file is written to the disk drive saving the current user settings When you select RESTORE the FS 2 2E searches for a saved user preference on the disk and if found restores your preferences Preferences are a snapshot of all settings that can be saved on the FS 2 2E The following screen appears when the RESTORE completes PREFERENCES RESTORED PLEASE RESTART It is now time to restart the FS 2E The restart requires that the FS 2E to be powered off and then on FS 2 2E Studio DTE Disk Recorder User Guide 68 FS 2 2E Functions 2 5 12 18 Folder Pref SCENE MARK AUTO MARK The FOLDER PREF menu allows you to determine the folders to which your clips are moved when you choose to do a ORGANIZE CLIPS from the UTILITIES menu This menu contains the foll

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