Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product HDR60 Datavideo
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HD HDD Recorder HDR-40 & HDR-50 Combined Instruction Manual Rev 1801 10 www .dat avideo-tek.com.
1 T able of Content s W arnings and Precautions ...................................................................................................... .......... 2 W arranty .............................................................................
2 Warnings and Precautions 1. Read all of these warnings and save them for later reference. 2. Follow all warnings and instruction s marked on this unit. 3. Unplug this unit from the wall outlet before clean ing. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners.
3 Warranty Standard Warranty Datavideo equipment is guaranteed against any m anufacturing defec ts for one year from the date of purchase. The original purchase invoice or other docum entary evidence should be supplied at the time of any request for rep air under warranty .
4 Packing List The following items should be included in the box. If any items are missing please check with your supplier . Item Description HDR-40 HDR-5 0 Q’ty Q’t y 1 HD/SD HDD Recorder 1 1 2 Power Supply (12V/4.2A) 1 1 3 AC cord 3P 1 1 4 2.5" Removable HDD Enclosure 2 2 5 USB 2.
5 HDR-4 0 & HDR- 50 Features S tand A lone SDI / HD-SDI Hard Drive Recorder with Removable Hard Drive enclosure. Front Connections: Headphone Mini Jack socket for audio monitoring Firewire 400 (IEEE-1394) socket for fi le transfer .
6 How to fit a 2.5" SA TA Hard Drive into t he removable HE-1 Enclosure If your HDR unit does not come with a hard drive already fitted inside the removable HDD enclosure please follow these instructions to fit your own drive. Please note the warnings on the removable caddy and only replace or install the hard drive from the end indicated.
7 Connections & Controls HDR-40 Front Panel Power On / Off Button. This is a sof t power on / of f button which powers the unit on from a state of st andby; the main po wer on / of f switch is on the rear p a nel. Display Panel. Displays th e status of the HDR-40.
8 HDR-40 Rear Panel The GPI s ocket. Can be used for simple extern al control. The HDR-40 can accept pulse or level trigger inputs, wh ich can trigger record or playback and pau se command s S ee GPI M od e & Function Menus Page 17 RS-422 / RS-232 Port.
9 HDR-50 Front Panel Power On / Off Button. This is a sof t power on / of f button which powers the unit on from a state of st andby; the main po wer on / of f switch is on the rear p a nel. Display Panel. Displays th e status of the HDR-50. The display will show T rack Number , time code, or if the Menu Button is pressed the Menu Displa y .
10 HDR-50 Rear Panel The GPI s ocket. Can be used for simple extern al control. The HDR-50 can accept pulse or level trigger inputs, which can trigger record or playba ck and pause commands See GPI M od e & Function Menus P age 17 RS-422 / RS-232 Port.
11 Powering On Please ensure the HDR unit’s external power supply is connected to the DC in socket and is supplied w ith power from a wall socket before attempting to switch on and power on the HDR unit.
12 SET I-FRAM E ONL Y Set the HDR unit to encode Intra frame only instead of I, P and B frames or Group s Of Pictures. SET 1080i H-RE S. T o select t he encodin g horizont al resolution whi le input sourc e is 1920x108 0i - Select 1920 , the record format is 1920x1080i.
13 HDD Mode Menu The HDD Mode Menu will set the HDR unit up as an external IEEE-13 94 (FireWire 400) drive, for direct drag and drop file transfer to a PC or MA C.
14 Audio Input Source Menu T o select the Audio Input Source: Press the Menu Button, to enter the menu mode. Press the FW D ( ►► ) Button t o navig ate t he menus until AUDI O INPUT SOURCE is dis played. Press the Next ( ▲ ) Button (right) to e nter the AUDIO INPUT SOURCE set up menu.
15 Then press the Menu Button to leave menu mode Below is a table showing the maximum a mount of HD record time with a 120 GB Hard Drive fitted to the unit.
16 Belo w is a table s howi ng the maxim um amou nt of SD recor d time with a 120 GB Ha rd Drive fitted to the unit. The table below is for g ui dance only when the drive is emp ty or has just been formatted. Al l times are approximate maximum values which leave a safety margin for drive read/write times and file o verheads.
17 GPI Mode Me nu The HDR unit can be set to receive either pulse or le vel GPI triggers, w hich can be set to ac tivate Play / Pause or Rec / Pause. T o select the GPI Mo de: Press the Menu Button , to enter menu mo de. Press the FW D ( ►► ) Button t o naviga te the m enus un til SE T GPI TRIGGER MOD E is dis playe d.
18 Set Date & Time Menu T o set the Date & T ime on the HDR unit. Press the Menu Button , to enter menu mo de. Press the REW ( ◄◄ ) Button to navigate the menus un til SET DA TE & TIME is displayed. Press the Next ( ▲ ) Button (right) to e nter the SE T Date & T ime menu.
19 Erase T rack Menu Erase T rack is used for deleting individu al tracks from the HDR unit. Press the Menu Button, t o enter menu mo de Press the REW ( ◄◄ ) Button to navigate the menus until ERASE TRACK is displayed. Press the Next ( ▲ ) Button(right) to enter the ER A SE TRACK menu.
20 Recording a Track SD or HD The HDR unit will automatically sense either SD or HD signals on the SDI input connection. T o record from an SDI source you MUST pr ess the Video Input button so it is ON . Press the Vi deo Input Button so tha t it i s illuminated.
21 Playing an M2T Track Playback of M2T tracks to mo nitors or recorders via the HDMI video & audio outp ut. Use the Previous ( ▲ ) / Next ( ▲ ) Button (right)s to select the track you want to play , and then press the Play ( ► II) Button . It is also possible to set t he HDR unit to loop play .
22 Connecting to a PC Connect the HDR unit IEEE-1394 output on the fro nt panel to a PC*. T o set the HDR unit into HDD Mode first press the Menu b utton so that it is illumin ated.
23 Select Datavideo HDD IEEE SBP2 Device and click on OK. After a few seconds a “ Sa fe T o Remov e Hardware ” mess age should appear above the T ask bar . Y ou can then disconnect the HDR unit. Once un-mounted from the PC the HDR unit display will le ave HDD Mode and return to Track Displa y .
24 Connecting to a MAC NB: Although a MAC may see the HDR unit as an A VC compliant DV Device it is not intended to be operated as such. The A V C command set i s not supported. See Page 13 also. Connect the HDR unit IEEE-1394 output to a MAC. T o s et the HDR unit into HDD Mode firstly press the Menu but ton so that it is illuminated.
25 HDR-40 HDR-50 RS-422 Protocol Re ferenc e V1 .0 1. Interface Overview Conf orming to EIA RS-422A . Full duplex communications channel is utilized. Data is transmitted asynchronously , bit serial, word serial with data exchange between devices.
26 CMD-2: Designates the exact command within the section specified by CMD-1 . DA T A 0..15 : If the command requires extended dat a, the DA T A COUNT will be set to be tween 1 and 15 (a 0 indicates that no ext ra data is req uir ed). Thes e byt es wil l be pl aced here.
27 4. Communication Protocol 1. All communicatio ns between the CONTROLLER an d the DEVICE will be under the dire ct supervisio n of the CONTROL LER. When the DEVICE (HDR-40/50) receives the COMMAND from CONTROLLER, the following COMMAND is returned.
28 Command Name Response Name 61h 20h Status Sense 7xh 20h Current Status E0h 01h Get Length of Current Track F4h 01h Length of Track E0h 02h Video Control Data Sense F1h 02h Video Control Data E0h 0 3h Aud io Cont rol Data Sens e F1h 0 3h A udio C ontro l Dat a E0h 04h Current Track Number Data Sense F1h 04h Track Number (BCD) 6.
29 40h 51h: PREVIOUS TRACK Send: 40h 51h 91h Return : 10h 01h 11h 41h 52h NNh: SET TRACK NUMBER NN = Trac k Number Send: 41h 52h 01h 94h (Select Track 1) Return : 10h 01h 11h Send: 41h 52h 10h A3h (Se.
30 E0h 04h: CURRENT TRACK NUMBER SENSE Send: E0h 04 h E4h Return: F1h 04h 17h 0Ch (Current Track Number is 17<BCD>) 7. Return Data 10h 01h: ACK When a command from the CONTROLLER is receiv ed normally, the DEVICE returns this command as acknowledgment.
31 8. Status return data 7xh 20h: Bit 7 Bi t 6 Bit 5 Bit 4 Bit 3 Bit 2 Bit 1 Bit 0 Data 0 Busy Disk Out Har dware Error Data 1 Stop Eject Rewind Fast Forward Record Play Data 2 Shuttle Reverse Still Data 6 Lamp Still Lamp Forward Lamp Reverse Data 8 Disk Full Track is not empty (Rec.
32 When moving in the normal direction, it will b e 0. BIT-5 SHUTTLE This bit will be set to 1 when the device goes into SHUTTLE comma nd mode. Data-6 BIT-4 LAMP REVERSE This bit w ill be set to 1 whe n the de vice is sea rching backward s. BIT-5 LAMP FORWARD This bit will be set to 1 when th e device is searching forwards.
33 Specifications Input s Interface • 1x BNC connector for HD/SD-SDI input • 2x XLR conn ector for audio input Output s Inte rface • 1x BNC connector for HD/SD-SDI pass through output • 1x HDMI connector for HDMI outp ut (1.1) Rec ord form at • Video ： MPEG2 ( .
34 Service and Support It is our goal to make your products ownership a satisfying experience. Our supporting staff is available to assist you in setting up and operating your system. Please refer to our web site www .datavideo-tek.com for answers to common questions, support requests or contact your local of f ice below .
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