11Switching the unit ONDN-600 RecorderEnsure the DN-600 power supply is connected to the rear panel of the recorder and the HE-1removable drive enclosure is fitted and locked in place.The DN-600 has only one power ON/OFF switch which is located on the rear panel. To turn theunit ON depress the I side of the switch. The front panel buttons and LCD display will become backlitand the HE-1 drive LED will light shortly before the LCD panel shows the LCD Clip Status Display.Power light indicatorPower light on the DN-600 front panel is only used to confirm if the unitis powered ON or OFF. The Power ON/OFF switch is located on therear of the unit.Formatting a drive before first useOnce a drive has been installed into the HE-1 drive enclosure as described on page 7 it will need tobe formatted in the recorder before first use. The recorder’s LCD panel will display options as follows.1. Choose the FORMAT option. 2. Press REC & PLAY at the same time.3. Wait for the drive to be initialised. 4. The drive is now ready for first use.LCD Clip Status Display explained1. Sync to Tape Indicator ST0=OFF and ST1=ON2. Analogue / Digital source indicator3. Loop Playback indicator – If not present feature is OFF4. Remaining Recording Space in Hours and Minutes5. Current Bin and Clip6. File type indicator7. Current Time Code or total length of clip8. Menu or recorder options9. Record, Pause, STOP, FFWD, REV and Playback indication