Datavideo DN-600 Instruction Manual

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14Record SetupWhen selected from the Main Menu Level, this set of options enable various record relatedparameters and modes to be setup. The lower three lines will look as below:There are 8 options and they are:SET RECORD FILE TYPESYNCtoTAPE CONTROLSET RECORD DATERECORD PRE-TRIGGERSET DEFAULT DV AUDIOSET ASPECT RATIOTIMELAPSE RECORDPWR ON AUTO RECORDPressing the Next key will bring up the next option down on the list and will return to the top optionfrom the bottom. Table 2 details the actions for each option. Pressing the Menu key will exit to theMain menu level.Menu Option Action takenSET RECORD FILETYPEWhere the choice of file type is made for all recordings.Note that file types cannot be mixed within a bin.Choices are .mov, 2 types of .avi, .mxf and for HDV, .m2t only.Note that the current selection will be marked with an asterisk [*].SYNCtoTAPECONTROLWhere the recorder will look to the time code changing to indicate theneed to record. If the time code pauses then the recording is paused.With this setting turned off, the record process will continue regardless ofthe time code behaviour.Note that the current selection will be marked with an asterisk [*].SET RECORD DATE This option modifies the date attribute of the created file when the sourceis analogue CVBS. It is also used when the source is digital if the date inthe digital source is invalid.RECORD PRE-TRIGGERWhen enabled, the last 8 seconds of video prior to the record trigger arecaptured ahead of the video following the trigger.Note that the pre trigger is not remembered across power cycles.SET DEFAULT DVAUDIOWhen the source is analogue CVBS, this option sets the audio samplingfrequency. When the source is digital, this option helps the recordermake a correct guess for the incoming audio sampling frequency.Note that the current selection will be marked with an asterisk [*].SET ASPECT RATIO When the source is analogue CVBS, this option sets the 16:9 or 4:3aspect ratio flag in the stream to be recorded. For DV or HDV recordingsensure the source equipment is set correctly for the desired aspect.TIMELAPSE RECORD Allows the DV25 recording of video at slower than real time through achoice of one of 6 options.Note that the current selection will be marked with an asterisk [*].PWR ON AUTORECORDWhen enabled, the recorder will go directly into a record mode in the lastBIN selected once power is applied.Table 2 Record Setup Level