Datavideo DN-600 Instruction Manual

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6Product OverviewThe Datavideo DN-600 is a file based video recorder compatible with Composite [NTSC/PAL], orDV25 [NTSC/PAL], or HDV [1080i/720p] signals. The recorder has a rugged case, is 2U high, 19”rack mountable [kit not supplied] and is 12V DC compatible.As well as traditional front panel controls, like Record, Play, Stop, FFWD and FREV, the DN-600 alsofeatures RS-232 and GPI control interfaces. These connections allow users and system integrators toremotely synchronise and trigger one or multiple DN-600 recorders. The unit can also be used tosynchro record from a single IEEE-1394 camera by mirroring the recording actions of the camera’stape deck.Once the recording session is finished and the files prepared, eject the HE-1 drive enclosure andconnect it by USB 2.0 or SATA cable to your editing computer. Use simple drag and drop or copy andpaste actions to move the files from the HE-1 drive to the media drive of your editing computer. Thetransferred video files can then be imported to the time-line of your video editing software pre-wrapped as AVI, MOV or MXF [OP1A] files. HDV files are wrapped as industry standard M2T files.The DN-600’s removable HE-1 drive enclosure can be fitted with 7200rpm 2.5” SATA Hard DiskDrives [HDD] or Solid State Drives [SSD]. With drive sizes up to 750GB the DN-600 is capable of longduration recordings and even SD based time lapse recordings.All in all, we feel the DN-600 is well suited to live event recording and post production applicationswithin conferencing, education, science, construction, medical, animation, security and OB van work.That’s Datavideo, sharing the value!Features Backlit LCD display and soft keys for track confirmation and menu navigation. Normal VTR type transport keys for Play/Pause, Stop, Record, Fast Forward and Reverse. Removable HE-1 drive enclosure for standard SATA 2.5” laptop drives. Front panel 3.5mm stereo audio jack point and volume control for convenient audiomonitoring. LED based Audio Peak meter for audio confidence. Input connections:Composite video and stereo audio (PAL or NTSC)IEEE1394 digital video port, supports DV, DVC Pro 25 and HDV [M2T] Output connections:Composite video (SD Only) and stereo audioIEEE1394 digital video port, supports DV, DVC Pro 25 and HDV [M2T] Supports NTFS formatting to eliminate 2GB file size limitation. File formats supported:DV: .AVI, .MOV, .MXF [OP1A]HDV: .M2T native Time-lapse recording down to a single frame [SD recording only] RS-232 and GPI Control interface. Manually triggered single frame recording, useful in stop motion animation. Eight seconds pre-record buffer recording, useful in recording unexpected events especiallyin science research, outdoor recording or security applications. Easy to use play last clip. 12V DC Operation allowing OB Van compatibility.