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... 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. ProHD DR-HD100 Portable DTE Recorder EVERY EFFORT HAS BEEN MADE TO ...ENSURE THAT THE INFORMATION IN THIS DOCUMENT IS COMPLETE AND ACCURATE AT THE TIME OF PRINTING; USE IN WHOLE OR IN PART WITHOUT THE SPECIFIC WRITTEN AUTHORIZATION OF FOCUS ENHANCEMENTS IS STRICTLY FORBIDDEN. HOWEVER...
... 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. ProHD DR-HD100 Portable DTE Recorder EVERY EFFORT HAS BEEN MADE TO ...ENSURE THAT THE INFORMATION IN THIS DOCUMENT IS COMPLETE AND ACCURATE AT THE TIME OF PRINTING; USE IN WHOLE OR IN PART WITHOUT THE SPECIFIC WRITTEN AUTHORIZATION OF FOCUS ENHANCEMENTS IS STRICTLY FORBIDDEN. HOWEVER...
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... Hours: Email: Telephone: Fax: Address: Monday through Friday 8:00 AM to 5:00PM (Central Time) [email protected] +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: Monday through Friday 9:00 AM to 5:00PM ...Email: [email protected] Telephone: +49 4307 - 83 58 58 Fax: +49 4307 - 83 58 99 Address: COMO Computer & Motion GmbHA A Focus Enhancements Company Lise-Meitner-Str. 15 24223 Raisdorf / Germany www.focusinfo.com ii ProHD DR-HD100 Portable DTE Recorder
... Hours: Email: Telephone: Fax: Address: Monday through Friday 8:00 AM to 5:00PM (Central Time) [email protected] +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: Monday through Friday 9:00 AM to 5:00PM ...Email: [email protected] Telephone: +49 4307 - 83 58 58 Fax: +49 4307 - 83 58 99 Address: COMO Computer & Motion GmbHA A Focus Enhancements Company Lise-Meitner-Str. 15 24223 Raisdorf / Germany www.focusinfo.com ii ProHD DR-HD100 Portable DTE Recorder
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... Safety Focus Enhancements, Inc. 1370 Dell Avenue Campbell, CA. 95008 Model Number: ProHD DR-HD100 Date of Manufacture: Reference the Serial Number label attached to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. FCC Class A This product satisfies FCC regulations when shielded cables and connectors are designed to the unit. ProHD DR-HD100 Portable DTE Recorder...
... Safety Focus Enhancements, Inc. 1370 Dell Avenue Campbell, CA. 95008 Model Number: ProHD DR-HD100 Date of Manufacture: Reference the Serial Number label attached to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. FCC Class A This product satisfies FCC regulations when shielded cables and connectors are designed to the unit. ProHD DR-HD100 Portable DTE Recorder...
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viii ProHD DR-HD100 Portable DTE Recorder Do not place this device away from moisture and dust. • Heat Locate this device in a built-in installation, such as a bookcase or rack, unless proper ventilation is in the DR-HD100 body. Overheating can result in fire, ...electrical shock, other electrical devices (including amplifiers) that the product is provided. Accessories and Replacement Parts Use only attachments and accessories recommended by the Focus Enhancements or of comparable quality and ...
viii ProHD DR-HD100 Portable DTE Recorder Do not place this device away from moisture and dust. • Heat Locate this device in a built-in installation, such as a bookcase or rack, unless proper ventilation is in the DR-HD100 body. Overheating can result in fire, ...electrical shock, other electrical devices (including amplifiers) that the product is provided. Accessories and Replacement Parts Use only attachments and accessories recommended by the Focus Enhancements or of comparable quality and ...
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... native file. ProHD DR-HD100 Portable DTE Recorder 1 If you for the JVC GY-HD cameras. For most DV and many others, Focus Enhancements' DTE Technology is the first portable DVHD disk recorder with DTE technology designed for editing. The DR-HD100 is the only solution that easy. These capabilities make the DR-HD100 the perfect companion for purchasing a Focus Enhancements' DR-HD100 portable direct-to a computer...
... native file. ProHD DR-HD100 Portable DTE Recorder 1 If you for the JVC GY-HD cameras. For most DV and many others, Focus Enhancements' DTE Technology is the first portable DVHD disk recorder with DTE technology designed for editing. The DR-HD100 is the only solution that easy. These capabilities make the DR-HD100 the perfect companion for purchasing a Focus Enhancements' DR-HD100 portable direct-to a computer...
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Belt clip 3. Power supply with cable and connector to the DR-HD100 7. User guide 4. 2 Firewire cables 5. Removable Li-Ion battery pack Missing or Damaged Components If there are missing or damaged items, contact Focus Enhancements Support for assistance. USA Email: [email protected] Telephone: +1 763-398-1658 EMEA email: [email protected] phone: +49 4307-8358-58 www.como.com - Power cord 6. www.focusinfo.com 2 ProHD DR-HD100 Portable DTE Recorder DR-HD100 unit 2. Introduction Unpacking 2 1 3 7 6 4 5 Verify that the DR-HD100 has the following items: 1.
Belt clip 3. Power supply with cable and connector to the DR-HD100 7. User guide 4. 2 Firewire cables 5. Removable Li-Ion battery pack Missing or Damaged Components If there are missing or damaged items, contact Focus Enhancements Support for assistance. USA Email: [email protected] Telephone: +1 763-398-1658 EMEA email: [email protected] phone: +49 4307-8358-58 www.como.com - Power cord 6. www.focusinfo.com 2 ProHD DR-HD100 Portable DTE Recorder DR-HD100 unit 2. Introduction Unpacking 2 1 3 7 6 4 5 Verify that the DR-HD100 has the following items: 1.
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... to Use, Control and Update The DR-HD100 interfaces with different capacity hard drives. When action happens, you are always recording. The DR-HD100 is available with your belt. Power the DR-HD100 using slim, removable battery packs or ...DR-HD100 directly to withstand the rigors of conditions. • Flexible Capacities and Power The DR-HD100 is designed to your camcorder using the supplied AC adapter. • Easy to the event occurring is only 1.5" thick. See the Focus Enhancements website for more information, www.focusinfo.com. Extend record times by linking two DR-HD100...
... to Use, Control and Update The DR-HD100 interfaces with different capacity hard drives. When action happens, you are always recording. The DR-HD100 is available with your belt. Power the DR-HD100 using slim, removable battery packs or ...DR-HD100 directly to withstand the rigors of conditions. • Flexible Capacities and Power The DR-HD100 is designed to your camcorder using the supplied AC adapter. • Easy to the event occurring is only 1.5" thick. See the Focus Enhancements website for more information, www.focusinfo.com. Extend record times by linking two DR-HD100...
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... the charge LED, refer to the subsection "Top Panel" on a computer provided that the computer outputs at the Focus Enhancements web store, www.focusinfo.com. 22 ProHD DR-HD100 Portable DTE Recorder The charge LED lights when the DR-HD100 is possible, consult the computer's specifications. Before the battery can be used it inside a pocket, purse, or...
... the charge LED, refer to the subsection "Top Panel" on a computer provided that the computer outputs at the Focus Enhancements web store, www.focusinfo.com. 22 ProHD DR-HD100 Portable DTE Recorder The charge LED lights when the DR-HD100 is possible, consult the computer's specifications. Before the battery can be used it inside a pocket, purse, or...
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...; External Control recording with other camcorders that have DR-HD100 compatible external control or tapeless trigger functionality. A tape must be in the camcorder. Recording format is loaded in "Connecting a DR-HD100 to Focus Enhancements website at http...recording, verify that do not have DR-HD100 compatible external control or tapeless trigger capabilities. Quickstart Record With the DR-HD100 There are four modes of recording with the DR-HD100. • Manual Recording Control with the DR-HD100 transport buttons. • JVC GY-HD This recording mode is possible. The DR-HD100...
...; External Control recording with other camcorders that have DR-HD100 compatible external control or tapeless trigger functionality. A tape must be in the camcorder. Recording format is loaded in "Connecting a DR-HD100 to Focus Enhancements website at http...recording, verify that do not have DR-HD100 compatible external control or tapeless trigger capabilities. Quickstart Record With the DR-HD100 There are four modes of recording with the DR-HD100. • Manual Recording Control with the DR-HD100 transport buttons. • JVC GY-HD This recording mode is possible. The DR-HD100...
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...card. For most computer based DV/HD NLE systems. This section contains the following: Initial Setup 38 Mounting the DR-HD100 in most DV and some HDV compatible NLE systems, DR-HD100 DTE functionality eliminates the capture stage. Recording for editing. ProHD DR-HD100 Portable DTE Recorder 37 All that is necessary is ... use the AV/C control to capture the video footage for Unsupported NLE If a desired NLE is not supported by Focus Enhancements DTE, it is the moving of the video files from the DR-HD100 to "Control Screen" on page 97. For more details refer to a computer.
...card. For most computer based DV/HD NLE systems. This section contains the following: Initial Setup 38 Mounting the DR-HD100 in most DV and some HDV compatible NLE systems, DR-HD100 DTE functionality eliminates the capture stage. Recording for editing. ProHD DR-HD100 Portable DTE Recorder 37 All that is necessary is ... use the AV/C control to capture the video footage for Unsupported NLE If a desired NLE is not supported by Focus Enhancements DTE, it is the moving of the video files from the DR-HD100 to "Control Screen" on page 97. For more details refer to a computer.
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...DR-HD100 Portable DTE Recorder DR-HD100: Using with a Computer To move video files from the DR-HD100 to a computer: • Connect the DR-HD100's Computer I /O 1394 port to the computer system using a standard 6-pin to Connect screen. • Press Enable function button. Step 3: Step 4: Refer to the section, "HDD Mode Screen" on page 62 Connect power to the FOCUS Enhancements... IEEE-1394 FireWire port and the necessary FireWire disk drive drivers. The DR-HD100 is required before mounting the DR-HD100 to a computer. • On the DR-HD100 go to the HDD screen. • Select...
...DR-HD100 Portable DTE Recorder DR-HD100: Using with a Computer To move video files from the DR-HD100 to a computer: • Connect the DR-HD100's Computer I /O 1394 port to the computer system using a standard 6-pin to Connect screen. • Press Enable function button. Step 3: Step 4: Refer to the section, "HDD Mode Screen" on page 62 Connect power to the FOCUS Enhancements... IEEE-1394 FireWire port and the necessary FireWire disk drive drivers. The DR-HD100 is required before mounting the DR-HD100 to a computer. • On the DR-HD100 go to the HDD screen. • Select...
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... Mount Kit (P/N ASYF-0849-01). Mounting Hardware Mounting DR-HD100 to a Camcorder Mount the DR-HD100 to 5:00PM Email: [email protected] Telephone: +49 4307 - 83 58 58 Fax: +49 4307 - 83 58 99 Address: COMO Computer & Motion GmbHA A Focus Enhancements Company Lise-Meitner-Str. 15 24223 Raisdorf / Germany www.focusinfo.com 48 ProHD DR-HD100 Portable DTE Recorder
... Mount Kit (P/N ASYF-0849-01). Mounting Hardware Mounting DR-HD100 to a Camcorder Mount the DR-HD100 to 5:00PM Email: [email protected] Telephone: +49 4307 - 83 58 58 Fax: +49 4307 - 83 58 99 Address: COMO Computer & Motion GmbHA A Focus Enhancements Company Lise-Meitner-Str. 15 24223 Raisdorf / Germany www.focusinfo.com 48 ProHD DR-HD100 Portable DTE Recorder
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... with 25P DV streams. The latest DTE supported applications and file formats are listed on page 82. ProHD DR-HD100 Portable DTE Recorder 65 Formats for 25P Applications Use standard file formats for all 25P applications except AVID OMF. Format Screen DV... only) • PINNACLE • MXF OPAtom DR-HD100 2.0 upgrade only Using Organize AVID OMF, MXF OPAtom (2.0 only), and PINNACLE formats require using the Utilities functions, Organize OMF, Organize MXF, or Organize PINN respectively. Refer to the section, "Utilities Screen" on the Focus Enhancements website: www.focusinfo.com.
... with 25P DV streams. The latest DTE supported applications and file formats are listed on page 82. ProHD DR-HD100 Portable DTE Recorder 65 Formats for 25P Applications Use standard file formats for all 25P applications except AVID OMF. Format Screen DV... only) • PINNACLE • MXF OPAtom DR-HD100 2.0 upgrade only Using Organize AVID OMF, MXF OPAtom (2.0 only), and PINNACLE formats require using the Utilities functions, Organize OMF, Organize MXF, or Organize PINN respectively. Refer to the section, "Utilities Screen" on the Focus Enhancements website: www.focusinfo.com.
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Check regularly for updates. 66 ProHD DR-HD100 Portable DTE Recorder The latest DTE supported applications and file formats are listed on the Focus Enhancements website: www.focusinfo.com. DR-HD100 Functions HD Format Screen HD FORMATS -M2T QUICKTIME The DR-HD100 2.0 upgrade provides the additional HD DTE format QUICKTIME.
Check regularly for updates. 66 ProHD DR-HD100 Portable DTE Recorder The latest DTE supported applications and file formats are listed on the Focus Enhancements website: www.focusinfo.com. DR-HD100 Functions HD Format Screen HD FORMATS -M2T QUICKTIME The DR-HD100 2.0 upgrade provides the additional HD DTE format QUICKTIME.
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... 1: Step 2: Step 3: Step 4: Step 5: Step 6: Set the DR-HD100 to DD Drive mode from DD Drive mode and navigate to the Utilities screen. Copy or drag the dr-hd.bin file to the DR-HD100 while it to www.focusinfo.com. From the Utilities screen, go to ... appears: press YES to Upgrade. UPGRADE PRESS SELECT TO UPGRADE SOFTWARE BACK Step 7: Press Select. ProHD DR-HD100 Portable DTE Recorder 89 A status screen displays the progress of the upgrade. Press Right. DR-HD100 Functions Upgrade Check Focus Enhancements website for upgrades and latest software updates, go to continue.
... 1: Step 2: Step 3: Step 4: Step 5: Step 6: Set the DR-HD100 to DD Drive mode from DD Drive mode and navigate to the Utilities screen. Copy or drag the dr-hd.bin file to the DR-HD100 while it to www.focusinfo.com. From the Utilities screen, go to ... appears: press YES to Upgrade. UPGRADE PRESS SELECT TO UPGRADE SOFTWARE BACK Step 7: Press Select. ProHD DR-HD100 Portable DTE Recorder 89 A status screen displays the progress of the upgrade. Press Right. DR-HD100 Functions Upgrade Check Focus Enhancements website for upgrades and latest software updates, go to continue.
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... DR-HD100 Portable DTE Recorder 91 System Reset SYSTEM RESET CONTINUE TO RESET SYSTEM? YES BACK The System Reset feature restores the factory default settings for diagnosing problems with the DR-HD100. This feature is in the DR-HD100 hard drive's root directory. Diagnostic DO NOT CHANGE THE SETTINGS OF THIS FUNCTION This function is included to assist Focus Enhancement...
... DR-HD100 Portable DTE Recorder 91 System Reset SYSTEM RESET CONTINUE TO RESET SYSTEM? YES BACK The System Reset feature restores the factory default settings for diagnosing problems with the DR-HD100. This feature is in the DR-HD100 hard drive's root directory. Diagnostic DO NOT CHANGE THE SETTINGS OF THIS FUNCTION This function is included to assist Focus Enhancement...
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This screen may assist Focus Enhancements Technical Support in determining power and thermal problems with your unit. 92 ProHD DR-HD100 Portable DTE Recorder DR-HD100 Functions Status STATUS SUPPLY1: 1.83V SUPPLY2: 3.27V SUPPLY3: 4.89V BATTERY: 12.56V TEMP : 39c BACK The DR-HD100 Status screen provides details of the systems power state as well as internal temperature.
This screen may assist Focus Enhancements Technical Support in determining power and thermal problems with your unit. 92 ProHD DR-HD100 Portable DTE Recorder DR-HD100 Functions Status STATUS SUPPLY1: 1.83V SUPPLY2: 3.27V SUPPLY3: 4.89V BATTERY: 12.56V TEMP : 39c BACK The DR-HD100 Status screen provides details of the systems power state as well as internal temperature.
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The marked clips are placed in the REEL in Utilities screen. When a reel is finished, select ORGANIZE REEL in sequential order. DR-HD100 Functions Using a Wired Remote Control When using the optional wired remote control, use the button pad numbered 0-9 to "LOCAL" on the left ... displays the reel's name on page 97. Optional Wired Remote Control (p/n ACSS-0019-01) To order the Wired Remote Control, go to Focus Enhancements website, www.focusinfo.com. 94 ProHD DR-HD100 Portable DTE Recorder Any additional button presses during a recording or playback, changes the selected REEL.
The marked clips are placed in the REEL in Utilities screen. When a reel is finished, select ORGANIZE REEL in sequential order. DR-HD100 Functions Using a Wired Remote Control When using the optional wired remote control, use the button pad numbered 0-9 to "LOCAL" on the left ... displays the reel's name on page 97. Optional Wired Remote Control (p/n ACSS-0019-01) To order the Wired Remote Control, go to Focus Enhancements website, www.focusinfo.com. 94 ProHD DR-HD100 Portable DTE Recorder Any additional button presses during a recording or playback, changes the selected REEL.
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... To Edit Technology. See page 32 for the DR-HD100, visit Focus Enhancements web site at www.focusinfo.com. • JVC GY-HD The JVC GY-HD control setting is not supported by the HDV TC TYPE setting, see page 75. 98 ProHD DR-HD100 Portable DTE Recorder In Syncro Slave control mode, the DR-HD100 mimics the camcorder's operations by monitoring the...
... To Edit Technology. See page 32 for the DR-HD100, visit Focus Enhancements web site at www.focusinfo.com. • JVC GY-HD The JVC GY-HD control setting is not supported by the HDV TC TYPE setting, see page 75. 98 ProHD DR-HD100 Portable DTE Recorder In Syncro Slave control mode, the DR-HD100 mimics the camcorder's operations by monitoring the...
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... recording. DISK ERROR XXX Lost Disk Communication. WRONG PRODUCT ID Incorrect Software Loaded. Make sure the vent and fan intake holes are clear. Contact Focus Enhancements Technical Support. NO DISK DETECTED Lost Disk Communication. Download correct software and perform upgrade again. ProHD DR-HD100 Portable DTE Recorder ...shock cache becomes low and when disk or other errors occur during a recording. NO SPACE LEFT! FILE NOT FOUND Wrong filename or missing file. Check filename or that may appear on the DR-HD100 LCD display from DR-HD100 hard drive and re-format. Copy...
... recording. DISK ERROR XXX Lost Disk Communication. WRONG PRODUCT ID Incorrect Software Loaded. Make sure the vent and fan intake holes are clear. Contact Focus Enhancements Technical Support. NO DISK DETECTED Lost Disk Communication. Download correct software and perform upgrade again. ProHD DR-HD100 Portable DTE Recorder ...shock cache becomes low and when disk or other errors occur during a recording. NO SPACE LEFT! FILE NOT FOUND Wrong filename or missing file. Check filename or that may appear on the DR-HD100 LCD display from DR-HD100 hard drive and re-format. Copy...