Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product 2.3 FOCUS Enhancements
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Instruction Man ual Addendum 2.3 MANL-0884-04.
FireStore T ab le of contents P age Intr oduction 4 1.0 User Interface Updates 4 1.1 T rack Number Update 4 1.2 Delete Clip Update 4 1.3 Loop Mode Update 5 1.4 Record T ime Remaining Update 6 1.5 T imecode Update 6 2.0 Slo w Motion Modes 7 3.0 New File F ormats 7 3.
INTR ODUCTION This manual addendum describes functionality of FireStore units that ha ve f irmware v ersion 2.2 or abo v e. In order to determine what version of f ir mware y ou are using, hold do wn the (MODE) button for tw o seconds until the setup menu appears.
FireStore 1.3 Loop Mode Update It is no w possib le to identify different loop and pla y modes when FireStore is in ST OP mode. T o enter loop pla yback mode when F ireStore is stopped , hold do wn the (SHIFT/AL T) button for two seconds (the button will flash once in this mode).
1.4 Record Time Remaining Update It is no w possib le to monitor the record time remaining on a disk driv e w hile in record mode. T ime is listed in hours, minutes, seconds and frames. T o do this, put FireStore into record mode, and simply press the (MODE) button.
2.0 SLO W MO TION MODES FireStore allo ws you to pla y clips at slo w er than real time speeds. It is possible to pla yback NTSC clips at 15 frames per second (FPS), 10 FPS, 6FPS, 5FPS, 3FPS, 2FPS and 1 FPS. P AL clips can be play ed back at 12FPS, 6FPS, 5FPS, 4FPS, 3FPS, 2FPS and 1FPS.
3.2 QuickTime The QuickT ime f ile for mat was de veloped for better integration for Apple Macintosh users. QuickT ime f iles are designed to be used on Adobe Premiere, iMo vie and Apple Final Cut Pro on the Macintosh. The y can also be used with the Matrox R TMac versions of both Premiere and Final Cut Pro.
3. Launch Xpress D V . Once you ha v e opened the desired project or created a new project, select T ools -> MediaT ool . The follo wing windo w will appear: 4.
In all cases, check your de vice's operating manual to understand ho w it controls external devices. In most cases, F ireStore will act and appear as a VTR. Note: FireStore ’ s A V/C control is intended to be used with a single f ile type. Therefore, it is important that you select only one type of f ile (e.
7.0 DEFINABLE SPLASH SCREEN It is no w possib le to replace FireStore ’ s default gray splash screen, the frame that appears when F ireStore is in ST OP mode, with a user def inable splash screen. This is useful to replace the gray screen with b lack for projected presentations or to displa y your company lo go or call letters.
9.0 A UDIO CORRECTION MODES PLEASE NO TE: Audio Cor rection Modes is an advanced feature of F ireStore. It is recommended that you use the factory default settings for most operations. Audio Cor rection Mode allo ws you to alter the performance of the audio er ror cor rector while recording.
11.0 F ACT OR Y RESET F actor y Reset sets all of FireStore ’ s variab les to their factor y default settings. T o access F actor y Reset, hold the (SHIFT/AL T) button until it blinks. Ne xt, press the (MODE) button to get to the main menu. Cycle the different selections until y ou f ind "F actor y Reset".
NO TES: FireStore P AGE 14.
NO TES: P AGE 15 FireStore.
FOCUS Enhancements, Inc. 1370 Dell A ve. Campbell, CA. 95008 USA T elephone: 408 866-8300 F ax:408 866-4859 www .FOCUSinfo.com.
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